Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Garden City, NY
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Garden City, NY
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Garden City, NY
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced private chef specializing in creating nutritious and delicious meals for families with kids. Skilled in meal planning, grocery shopping, and preparing meals that cater to individual dietary needs and preferences. Proficient in creating diverse menus that appeal to both children and adults, while maintaining a focus...
Kimberly can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
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"Kimberly was great with my 1 and 3 years olds. Very patient and engaging."
Sarah Z.
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Experienced House keeper with over 1o+ of experience, rest assure your home or office will feel refreshed and welcoming. I provide housekeeping services throughout NYC including Queens, and Manhattan. I pay close attention to detail, and take pride in my work. I am reliable, efficient, and communicative with my clients.
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"I would definitely recommend Ms. Dionicia she kept our household clean and smelling wonderful. We enjoyed her attention to detail and always a pleasant to work with. She was very punctual and dependable."
Ana Q.
5.0
(1)
Hello all! I love working with children. I am seeking a childcare position (reoccurring weekly) that will take place Monday-Friday between the hours of 12PM-7 p.m. Potential to slightly adjust the hours depending on the position and the needs of the interested family. I have a ton of experience! My rate is $30 per hour & up...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
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"She was wonderful with our son and was flexible to fit in with the changing needs of our family, as long as it worked within her schedule and with advance notice."
Vincent D.
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I'm a passionate caregiver who cares about the safety and wellbeing of all. I have worked as a child protective specialist for the administration for children services in NYC since 2019. Before that I was a teachers assistant/after supervisor of a child care facility for about 8 years. I have cared for children from 6 weeks to 5...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessica was a wonderful caregiver. She was very attentive and worked really well with my children. She is also extremely responsive which is great when you really need a sitter last minute. She has previous childcare/caretaking experience which really shows. I...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am CPR certified and have 1 year of experience in senior care. I can help with Home Care and Errands/Shopping. I actually got introduced to a nice senior lady who was also a neighbor that couldn't walk her big Labrador retriever. I was her dog walker! She wanted to add food shopping as a service and I ended up doing...
Tara can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Tara is lovely! My mom and her dog absolutely loved her. She helped with errands, doctor's appointments, walking the dog and anything you need. She is really so easy going and a great companion."
Jessica W.
Denise P.
Jamaica, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Nurses Aide With A Background In Medical Assistant And Home Health Care
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(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a Nurses Aide with background in Medical Assistant and Home Health Care. I have worked in several Physicians Offices. I have experience with Universal Precautions, Administering Medication (as ordered by Physician), assisting with Physical Therapy exercises, emptying drainage bags, positioning, and transferring. I have...
Denise can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
" Denise is extremely capable and patient and she's simply a lovely person to know. She has taken wonderful care of my mother-in-law and been able to develop a nice relationship with her. That's not easy with an older person who may not want to except help. I...
Margaret L.
Jenna F.
Floral Park, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former Teacher Seeks Part-Time Nannying Job (Fully Vaccinated, Nonsmoker, Clean Driving Record)
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 35-year-old former elementary education teacher who left a customer service position this summer to find a way back to working with children, my true passion. While being in a traditional classroom setting was not the right path for me, I gained a wealth of knowledge about child development, learning styles, & engagement....
Jenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jenna is an awesome babysitter. She is responsible, punctual and experienced. If you are looking for someone please contact her!"
Ellen L.
Laura A.
Port Washington, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving And Devoted In-Home Pet Nanny For Dogs And Cats!
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a Dog, Cat, and Bird lover. I learned to care for animals because they have always been an important part of my life. Growing up on Long Island, my family adopted dogs and cats from animal shelters. As an adult, I've pet parented four shelter cats and two dogs- a terrier mix and a german shepherd. All of my cats lived to be...
Laura can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"To be completely honest, I was apprehensive at first to hire a stranger to care for our two dogs. I expressed my concerns to Laura over email and she completely understood. Laura and I communicated several times over email so that we could get to know each other...
Michelle K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother myself of a wonderful son. I understand the needs of a child and can relate that through my care. I am attentive, loving, and caring. I have years of experience caring for children. I also have medical training including experience managing and relating with people. I have worked in the medical field and customer...
Teri can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Teri is amazing, reliable, Pleasant great personality . She's good with my kids, my kids love her. I can rely on Terry she goes above and beyond for my kids."
Camila J.
Loretta S.
Jamaica, NY
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I have 17 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. certified nursing assistant compassionate and experienced nursing aid available to care for Alzheimer's, palative care dementia patient.. reference available..
Loretta can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Loretta has been my angel. She has risen to the occasion three times for me and my family. I first met Loretta in December 2017 when she provided my Dad with exceptional care while he was on home hospice. Three months after my Dad passed, concurrently my wife...
Michael A.
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
GREAT REFERENCES
EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE
CPR AED BLS CERTIFICATION
I have over 10 years experience.
I have extensive experience with infants, toddlers, preschooler and preteens.
My services will include:
In-Home or Your home Childcare from a provider who is patient, loving and skilled.
Excellent driving record and have a safe...
Maria can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I am so grateful that Maria was able to help me out on such short notice, My regular babysitter had a medical emergency and I had and important meeting to attend. I contacted her, she contacted me right away. I gave her and extensive list to follow due to my...
Sue K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Colleen and I am 30 years old. I am in my eighth year of teaching as an elementary school teacher. I have babysat since I was in high school for families with children ranging from 6 months to school-aged children. I also have tutored numerous children over the years in reading and mathematics. I am a very...
Colleen can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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"We love Ms. Colleen! We initially hired Colleen to help us with childcare so I could attend multiple Doctor's appointments, and have since hired her for date nights and even in home care while I get things done around the house. Colleen is incredibly joyful,...
Michelle G.
Valinie S.
Queens Village, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
With Over 10 Years Of Experience And Always Willing To Go The Extra Mile.
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(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With over 10 years of experience, I have worked with patients who had dementia, memory loss, wheel chair bound, and many other issues. Your love ones will be given the best care possible. I can help with cooking, laundry, medication management, groceries, transportation Services and Light Housecleaning. I always go the extra...
Valinie can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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"Val was wonderful with my cousin. She was so caring and supportive with her and kept in touch with me daily. In a short amount of time, she became a family member. She cared for Barbara, kept her clean and well fed and tended to her every need. I was so happy...
Care member
Jay U.
Wantagh, NY
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.3
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm sensitive to the needs of the senior community. I've cared for my Grandmother. I'm a healthy minded pet owner with a background and interests including psychology, nutrition, the arts and sports.
Not sure why I received a review from Tracy, as I didn't provide any service for her. She requested care but was unable to...
Jay can also help with: Transportation, errands, visiting physician, companionship
4.0
"Interviewed over phone. Very nice person."
Christine F.
Jordan D.
East Meadow, NY
$24-29/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Jordan. I am a fun, creative, caring, and responsible person. I have 6+ years of experience in babysitting. I am very patient and have worked with children of all ages; from toddlers to teenagers. I love the arts and crafts, I believe it is important to have creative outlet for children to express themselves. I have...
Jordan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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"Jordan has been caring for our two children for the past 2 months. She is very dependable, caring and kind. She can multi task, is well organized and often available at the last minute. She had great references and genuinely enjoys working with children! She can...
Colleen A.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 2 beautiful children ages 33 and 28 years of age. I worked for many years in the bookkeeping and banking industries. When I decided to have a family, I was fortunate to be around my children's day to day schedules. I was active for both of my children's informative school years which included being a class...
Elaine can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
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"We LOVED working with Elaine! She was friendly and warm, the type of person you would want watching your kids. She was our primary babysitter when our kids were 1 and 5. I wish we could still work with her but we moved out of state. I fully endorse Elaine for any...
Care member
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(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am Mature friendly and compassionate. I live in Hicksville and available to care for your loved one. I truly enjoy caring for people. I am an experienced Medical Assistant and Home Health Aide. I provide caring and dedicated attention to the people I care for. Encourage physical activity and social interaction. I am always...
Melissa can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Will 100% take care of your loved one or child. Honest, reliable and caring which is hard to find these days. "
Anita M.
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I have lots of experience with great abilities. I am very detailed, punctual, take directions well, a team player and fun to be with. I am very passionate in caring for others and helping out.
My responsibilities to your child would be the overall care, monitor feedings, diapers, logs, soothing, sleep train, can be flexible,...
Linda can also help with: Travel
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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"She was wonderful with my 2 children. She definitely was part of our family. She taught me things about my newborn that if she was not around I probably would have panicked. She definitely is a gem. "
Hana B.
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(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Mature and experienced, mother of two adult children, offering child care services for children ranging in age from 5-13. Over the past 20+ years I have provided dedicated in-home, and out-of-home after school child care for elementary school children. I am an caring, focused and extremely reliable. I am very accommodating for...
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"Deborah is truly reliable, caring and patient. My kids love her. She is always early to pick up the kids, even when the kids are attending schools in 2 separate locations. She would sit with my kids to do their homework, provided extra work if she feels it is...
Sanna W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for over 10 years as well as taught courses to early childhood, school-age, pre and teenagers. I am very flexible and can assist with meal prep, homework, crafts, and transportation. I will also be open to caring for your pets. I take pride in providing the best care and service. I look forward to helping you...
Toni Ann can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
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"Toni-Ann was wonderful to my little one from day one! My 1 year old daughter loved her. She was punctual and followed the baby’s sleeping/feeding schedule even when my daughter had her cranky moments she was able to manage without our help. She kept the kitchen and...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Garden City, NY
Kimberly K.
5.0
Kimberly was great with my 1 and 3 years olds. Very patient and engaging.
- Sarah Z.
Dionicia V.
5.0
We interviewed she was pleasant but we could not come to terms on scheduling.
- Luis S.
Katherine C.
5.0
She was wonderful with our son and was flexible to fit in with the changing needs of our family, as long as it worked within her schedule and with advance notice.
- Vincent D.
Jessica W.
5.0
Jessica was a wonderful caregiver. She was very attentive and worked really well with my children. She is also extremely responsive which is great when you really need a sitter last minute. She has previous childcare/caretaking experience which really shows. I wouldn’t trust anyone else besides her....
- Care member
Tara F.
5.0
Tara is lovely! My mom and her dog absolutely loved her. She helped with errands, doctor's appointments, walking the dog and anything you need. She is really so easy going and a great companion.
- Jessica W.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Garden City, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Garden City, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Garden City, NY, all you have to do is log on to Care.com. You can search for therapy dogs in your area and can sort by location and price. You can read therapy dog provider profiles to learn more about their services and offerings and can even read reviews from other customers.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Garden City, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Garden City, NY is $20.25 per hour. However, that is just an average to give you an idea of where to get started. The cost of each individual therapy dog can vary by breed, by trainer, and by your specific location—amongst other factors.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Garden City, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Garden City, NY. To start, therapy dogs can provide comfort and support to people who are dealing with emotional challenges such as anxiety, depression, and stress. They can also help to reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation. Therapy dogs have also been shown to have a positive effect on physical healing. They can help to lower blood pressure and reduce pain.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in Garden City, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Garden City, NY, they will have received extensive training, including basic obedience training, socialization, task-specific training, and certification. If you have specific requirements for therapy dogs, be sure to speak with their handler about your needs.
What can a therapy dog near me in Garden City, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Garden City, NY, you should interview a few different therapy dog providers to learn more about the specific training each therapy dog has. Some may focus on mental health issues, whereas others may be able to provide more physical support.