Care.com logo
Child CareTutoringSenior CarePet CareHousekeeping

Find a job

Find therapy dogs in Gardena, CA that you’ll love

60 therapy dogs are listed in Gardena, CA

The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years

Therapy dogs in Gardena, CA

Gabriela C.'s Photo

Gabriela C.


Los Angeles, CA

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

5.0

(1)

See profile
I am a recent college graduate. I have been working with kids since I was 15 years old. I have worked in a center for speech, language, and occupational therapy, and I have also done several babysitting jobs for different families over the years. My longest experience was with Aren, a now 18-year-old boy who I saw grow up and...
Gabriela can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"She is awesome. I have 3 kids and I trust her with them, she is patient, playful, responsible and aware of my kids needs. "

Care member

Eliza G.'s Photo

Eliza G.


Carson, CA

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Reliable

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. I very excited to help take care of you or your love one.
Eliza can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Eliza is very punctual and someone I have relied on even when needing last minute help. She is use to dealing with dementia patients so when my grandmother got aggressive she let it roll off her shoulders. It's comfortable to know that someone understands what...

Jamie L.

Yolanda P.'s Photo

Yolanda P.


Long Beach, CA

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver, Babysitter, Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I worked as a care provider for a 14-year-old boy with autism. I've been on the job since birth until diagnosed as a special needs child. I follow up ABA at home, bring him to speech therapy, follow up his IBT from school to home. I liked what I do because I love children. For me, they are angels, so innocent and so pure at...
5.0
"I have hired Yolanda part time for my elderly parents. Yolanda is extremely conscientious, she always goes out of her way to help. She is a very reliable, honest and a caring person. She is very punctual and clean. In a short time she has become a very huge part...

Kavita L.

Honoria G.'s Photo

Honoria G.


Paramount, CA

$25-52/hr10 yrs exp

Above And Beyond Care Giving

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

During my education and experience, I have gained strong skills in providing nursing services to elderly people. I assisted with the basic activities of daily living of elderly people at a separate residence. In addition, I am expert in running errands, helping clients in regular exercises, providing companionship and preparing...
Honoria can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Honoria has been so great for our family taking care of my 83 year old father who is physically handicapped. She has been very patient with him and very understanding. Very professional and I would highly recommend to anyone."

Duc P.

Lynda S.'s Photo

Lynda S.


Los Angeles, CA

$27-50/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have great experience in the field of childcare and I'm ready to encounter different personalities of all age group. I make sure I offer the best child care services by listening to the needs of young children. Ive worked with all age groups from newborn to toddlers to big kids. I have worked for disabled individuals for 5...
Lynda can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Lynda was prompt and helpful. Great with our 8 month old"

Scott H.

Danielle S.'s Photo

Danielle S.


Redondo Beach, CA

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Stay-at-home Mom Who Is Now An Empty Nester Would Love To Help You And Your Family Out

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I am a Certified Newborn Specialist with a degree in early child development. I taught newborn care and babysitting courses at Henry Mayo Hospital. I volunteer at Torrance Memorial, use to for Children's hospital as a newborn cuddler, and worked nursery at my church. I have experience with preemies, multiples and special needs,...
Danielle can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Danielle is one of the few friends that was able to soothe my severely disabled daughter when she was very young. We have been friends for 15+ years and she is a reliable and trustworthy person. I would feel comfortable having her care for my daughter who is a...

Kelly H.

Hilda F.'s Photo

Hilda F.


Los Angeles, CA

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

Love Kids And Professional

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Hilda ! I have 35 years of experience caring for children of all ages, ranging from newborns to older children. I have a passion for providing quality services and care to families. I have energy to take children to activities often and throughly enjoy activities with children such as going to the park, play...
Hilda can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Hilda is an absolute ANGEL. She’s been sitting for us for over a year now and has such a way with little ones. She is always on time, keeps my son completely engaged and off his tablet and just genuinely loves what she does. We could Not have found a better sitter!...

Care member

Janaiya C.'s Photo

Janaiya C.


Torrance, CA

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Part/full Time Babysitter And Pet Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Janaiya . I have a deep passion for taking care of others and providing a safe, fun, environment for those in my presence especially when it comes to children. Children have always had a special place in my heart and any opportunity to be in their presence is truly a blessing. I have had about 5 years of...
Janaiya can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Janaiya is so very reliable. She was so much help to me when I first had my newborn. I was so worried about returning to work and even more worried about finding someone who could take care of my baby while I was work, but Janaiya.. she has exceeded my expectations...

Jasmine W.

Valerie F.'s Photo

Valerie F.


Long Beach, CA

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am currently in a doctoral student at the California School of Professional Psychology studying Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Family/Child and Couples. I also work at a group practice providing mental health services. As I build my caseload, I'm looking for part-time work. Therefore, I am available some...
Valerie can also help with: Carpooling, travel
5.0
"We absolutely adore Valerie! She does a great job with our 9 month old daughter. She is able to calm her down, but also play with her and keep her engaged. My daughter lights up whenever Valerie comes over. When I return home from work, she is willing and able to...

Rachel S.

Anny R.'s Photo

Anny R.


Los Angeles, CA

$27-50/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there, my name is Anny and I am delighted to offer my nanny services to families in need of a reliable and experienced caregiver. With several years of experience working with children of all ages, I am confident that I can provide the care and support that your family needs.
Anny can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Anny was great babysitting my 17 months old daughter at my work place. She knew what was needed at each moment and she seemed like she had a lot of experiences taking care of babies/kids. She was very kind and professional and my family all liked her. I'll...

Green H.

Esmeralda C.'s Photo

Esmeralda C.


Inglewood, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Housekeeper

I have 10+ years of housekeeping experience. responsible, honest always on time If you are interested in my services please do not hesitate to contact me.
Esmeralda can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
Jessica M.'s Photo

Jessica M.


Inglewood, CA

$19-24/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

With over 20 years of experience working with families across the country, I specialize in running, training, and developing curriculum for after-school programs. I am college-educated, a non-smoker, and trained in CPR and First Aid for infants, children, and adults. I hold a valid driver's license, enjoy pets, and love...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jessica M. is a complete professional in everything that she puts her hands to. I have worked with her in many capacities and she has always gone above and beyond to make sure that anything she puts her hands to is done with accuracy and completed in a timely...

Stacey B.

Jennifer F.'s Photo

Jennifer F.


Long Beach, CA

$27-30/hr7 yrs exp

Hello I am Jennifer 27-year-old mom of three beautiful children I am an experienced Nanny Senior care provider . CPR certified/ First Aid . I am comfortable with Pets . I have a reliable Car I am patient loyal trustworthy reliable. I can do light house keeping Run errands, dog walking, Laudry , simply anything but cooking...
Jennifer can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care, mobility assistance, companionship
5.0
"We hired Jennifer to care for my elderly, bedridden mom. Jennifer is a very personable, kind, trustworthy and skilled caregiver. My mom enjoyed receiving care from her. Her demonstration of compassion is evident as she continues to check up on my mom's well being...

Care member

Jadra B.'s Photo

Jadra B.


Inglewood, CA

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

Cleaning For Your Peace Of Mind

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I love to clean and been cleaning my whole life . I can do basic housekeeper work as well as hotel like cleaning services
Jadra can also help with: Carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Jadra did a great job at our place. She was punctual, thorough, and efficient. We would rehire her again."

Sonia S.

Sheridan P.'s Photo

Sheridan P.


Los Angeles, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I have been a caregiver for over 13years . I had the opportunity to work privately and in big facilities. I have a background in physical therapy and I'm CPR trained and license and bonded. I would like the opportunity to work with and really nice family.
Sheridan can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

4.0
"Quit to move out of state within a month after being hired and only gave one week's notice. Only performed the bare minimum, did not take initiative to support and perform household tasks (as described in the job post) and had a very entitled attitude throughout...

Leah R.

Nicole P.'s Photo

Nicole P.


Redondo Beach, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Doctoral Student Looking To Help Out With Your Fur Babies

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My first word was "dog" so you could say I was an animal lover from a very young age! My name is Nicole and I am a 29-year-old doctoral student at SDSU and UCSD looking to help out busy families throughout the South Bay! I am an energetic, reliable, responsible and caring woman who has cared for friend's, neighbor's, family...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Our dog absolutely loved Nicole, especially when she took "Scooby" on long walks! She texted us daily pictures of Scooby's big, happy smile. Nicole is personable as well as accommodating. We will hire her again."

Karen G.

Suzanne A.'s Photo

Suzanne A.


Torrance, CA

$21-29/hr2 yrs exp

Adult Care At Your Service, Here To Help!

I am here for all you adult care needs, from cleaning house, shopping, laundry, bathing and whatever is needed to be done.
Suzanne can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Suzanne is AMAZING!! SO kind, caring and flexible with the needs of my elderly mom and sister. I’m thankful to have found her. "

Care member

Jannah R.'s Photo

Jannah R.


Long Beach, CA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

To obtain a position of Caregiver that will enable me to use my kindhearted and compassionate nature where I can efficiently utilize my expertise in elderly care, cooking and feeding in a domestic setting and looking for the blessed opportunity to improve the life standard of the elderly. I assist with ADLs....
Jannah can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Jannah was a caregiver for my mother for the past 2 1/2 years. We couldn't have been happier with her. She was very attentive and kind and a very hard worker. She went above and beyond to make sure my mother was happy and well cared for. Jannah is a true blessing...

Karen L.

Alexa M.'s Photo

Alexa M.


El Segundo, CA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced, Responsible, Energetic Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Alexa is a Professional Childcare Provider with expertise in child development, extensive experience in Kindergarten teaching, tutoring, and daycare settings. Known for bringing innovation and a kind heart to your home, her specialties include arts and crafts, music, science, reading, writing, and, most importantly, play. Alexa...
Alexa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Alexa sets the standard for great sitters! She is sweet, hardworking, and engaging with our kids. She always shows up on time and is eager to play with the kids, cook them dinner, and put them to bed on time. My house was always clean when we came home as well. Our...

Jennifer G.

Leonor O.'s Photo

Leonor O.


Inglewood, CA

$25-250/hr10 yrs exp

House Keeper

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

My name is Leonor. I am a house cleaner. I have experience of 9 years in cleaning houses, apartment and offices etc. I have references available I am responsible energetic reliable I work fast and good clean. I have equipment and cleaning supplies. Provides Services: I clean bathrooms, bedrooms, living rooms and kitchens, oven...
Leonor can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Leonor is a tremendous help around the house. Always punctual and kind. Incredibly hardworking and sweet. I am happy to her on my team! I highly recommend Leonor."

Sireh B.

Showing 41 - 60 of 60

Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Gardena, CA

Gabriela C.

5.0

She is awesome. I have 3 kids and I trust her with them, she is patient, playful, responsible and aware of my kids needs.

- Care member

Eliza G.

5.0

Eliza is very punctual and someone I have relied on even when needing last minute help. She is use to dealing with dementia patients so when my grandmother got aggressive she let it roll off her shoulders. It's comfortable to know that someone understands what comes with this work and is more than...

- Jamie L.

Yolanda P.

5.0

I have hired Yolanda part time for my elderly parents. Yolanda is extremely conscientious, she always goes out of her way to help. She is a very reliable, honest and a caring person. She is very punctual and clean. In a short time she has become a very huge part of our family.

- Kavita L.

Honoria G.

5.0

I love Honoria. She took care of my elderly mother during her last 3 months of life. She is so caring and patient, and had all the skills for taking gentle care of a frail, bedbound person. Her involvement in my mother's life gave great comfort to me. She was 100% reliable and punctual. I will be...

- Care member

Lynda S.

5.0

Lynda took care of our two young children for over a year. She was able to create a structured daily routine for them with their meals, learning, play, and outside time. Lynda has many years of experience caring for children and took care of them as of they were her own. Lynda was also able to help...

- Care member

Additional Therapy Dog Services

Therapy Dog Trainers in Lawndale, CATherapy Dog Trainers in Hawthorne, CATherapy Dog Trainers in Compton, CATherapy Dog Trainers in Torrance, CATherapy Dog Trainers in Carson, CATherapy Dog Trainers in Manhattan Beach, CATherapy Dog Trainers in Inglewood, CATherapy Dog Trainers in Hermosa Beach, CATherapy Dog Trainers in Lynwood, CATherapy Dog Trainers in Los Angeles, CA
Therapy Dog Trainers in Capistrano Beach, CATherapy Dog Trainers in Twin Peaks, CATherapy Dog Trainers in Santa Monica, CATherapy Dog Trainers in Yorba Linda, CATherapy Dog Trainers in Nuevo, CATherapy Dog Trainers in Sunland, CATherapy Dog Trainers in Bellflower, CATherapy Dog Trainers in Piru, CATherapy Dog Trainers in Stanton, CATherapy Dog Trainers in Cerritos, CA
Show more

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Gardena, CA

How can I find a therapy dog near me in Gardena, CA?

How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Gardena, CA?

What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Gardena, CA?

What type of training do therapy dogs near me in Gardena, CA receive?

What can a therapy dog near me in Gardena, CA help with?

Ratings for Gardena, CA therapy dogs listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.3 / 5

Therapy Dogs in Gardena, CA are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.