Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Grand Island, FL
Explore background-checked therapy dogs in Grand Island, FL and find loving care for your furry friend.
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Find therapy dogs in Grand Island, FL that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Grand Island, FL
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Grand Island, FL
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I am very conscientious of the clients needs. I believe in a positive attitude. I come to love the client in time as if she were my own mothe or relative and they also become very comfortable with me.
Marie C can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as friendly, ambitious, and humble.
I like caring for seniors because there is a need for my services and I want to give back to the community by going above and beyond to meet the needs of the elderly/disabled population.
I'm looking to work with families who want to develop long-term...
Latoya can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"Latoya is a beautiful and genuine soul inside out. To know her is to love her."
Tela T.
Danielle L.
Lady Lake, FL
$40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, and thank you for taking a look at my profile. My name is Danielle and I am a Florida native. I have over 7+ years experience in patient care, ranging from a variety of diagnosis. I have obtained my associates degree in Occupational Therapy and am currently pursuing a Masters in Occupational Therapy. In addition, I am also a...
Danielle can also help with: Dementia, home modification, companionship, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Excellent care provided. Very attentive to needs of my husband."
Sue S.
Living in the Philippines all my life until I moved here in 2013, I am a floor freak. I lived in a culture where we sleep on the floor and we give very detailed cleaning on it and to the rest of the house.
I am available only on Saturdays because I have a full time job working in an accounting department of a small...
Helen can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 4 years of senior caretaking experience. I have helped with meal prep, driving to appointments, light housekeeping, medication management and companion services.
I enjoy what I do and would love to help your loved one. I have references from the family I took care of their mom. I also have CPR training, and live...
Kathleen can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Living in the Philippines all my life until I moved here in 2013, I am a floor freak. I lived in a culture where we sleep on the floor and we give very detailed cleaning on it and to the rest of the house.
I am available only on Saturdays because I have a full time job working in an accounting department of a small...
Helen can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
I provide dog walking & dog/cat sitting services for your dog(s) & cat(s). I will walk and exercise in loving and gentle nature. I will feed, playtime & exercise for your pets, provide waste removal if needed, give treats, and loving TLC to your fur babies. And provide a valuable service so that your pet(s) get the needed...
Nate can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Nate is a great friend. He is willing to always go above and beyond to help anyone. Nate is one of the hardest workers I've had the great pleasure of working with. Highly recommended. "
chris H.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello there, my name is Robin. I do dog walking, cat sitting, bird & fish care, plant care, and mail service. More services available by request
Robin can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Took amazing care of my Labradoodles while I was on vacation"
Linda S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an Educator with 34 years experience, who loves working with Seniors in my spare time. Although I'm in education, I pride myself on working with Seniors, as well as children. I've worked with the developmentally delayed, and some physical impaired. I've cared for bedridden seniors, assisting with bathing, dressing, as well...
Fonteshe can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, personal care
5.0
"Fonteshe is wonderful, caring and professional. She did a fantastic job helping with dementia care and HHA duties for my bed bound mom. Excellent caregiver with a wonderful, caring temperament. Recommend!"
Michael C.
5.0
(5)
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant in the state of Florida. I have had the pleasure of working with Senior Citizens for the past three years. I take great pride with caring for the elderly and having the pleasure of seeing their smiling faces. I enjoy hearing about their youth stories. I find the wisdom they are able to pass on...
Nazra can also help with: Personal care, respite care, visiting physician, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Nazra helped me out last May after I had a hip replacement.
I could not have done it without her! I highly recommend her!"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Debra and I am very Reliable! I have many years of experience. I have owned my business for years working mostly with the elderly and also owned my own grooming mobile unit as well.. I love to shop. I consider myself young at heart and love to meet people.. I have my own car for transportation and can provide...
5.0
"Debrah has cared for a family member of mine, she is very loving, and always does way and beyond what is asked of her . "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked for special needs clients, seniors and children. I have a warm balanced personality aiming to effectively fill the overall needs of the individuals and/or families I choose to provide care for. I proactively accomplish this by utilizing my creative nature, along with my broad experience and education to deliver top...
5.0
"Synthia is a warm hearted, exceptional, beautiful soul. She assisted me after an unexpected illness. She cared not only for me, but also for my family and household. I don't know what we would have done without her. She shopped, cooked, cleaned, organized, and...
Maureen W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I took the course and became a hospice volunteer from 2007 to 2008. I cared for my 93-year-old mother-in-law for years until she passed away. I then started getting paid for my services caring for a Cancer patient and other elderly who just needed help with daily needs. I provide any and all services that are required to make...
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Susan came to us on the spur of the moment in October 2021. Susan is compassionate and patient with Mom, an ALZ/dementia patient. She walks and offers activities to engage mom, some light exercise, feeds and cleans up. Mom needs direction and some distraction...
Sonny C.
5.0
(17)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
I have provided patient care for a large variety of clientele with specific needs and health issues for over 30 years. My endeavors began in Italy when I was 19 years old, I turned to in home hospice care and services and it's where my heart has been since.
I also have many years of experience working with disabled children...
Fatima can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"To say Fatima is an amazing caregiver is an understatement. She has been the biggest help to my family as my fathers Alzheimer's rapidly progresses. She is dependable, nurturing and above all kind. She is very dedicated to her patients and I don't know what we...
Natalie H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Angelina and I am 21 years old. I am a full time college student and I am offering child care, and household services! I am a big people person and I love taking care of babies and kids. I grew up taking care of my younger siblings and it's just something that has been important in my life and I grew a love for...
Angelina can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"She grew up watching and caring for her baby brother and their pet dogs. My neighbors have hired her for pet sitting and helping with their grandchildren when they visited. She was excellent with everything."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up with my grandmother, who was a housekeeper. I developed a passion for tidy spaces and keeping everything organized. I was able to practice these skills at home and later went on to provide these services while I was in graduate school. I enjoy organizing, cleaning, and developing spaces to meet the needs of my clients!
Maria can also help with: Basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Maria is incredible and super detailed! I am so glad I found her, I 100% would recommend her to anyone interested in housekeeping, she's the best!"
Paola V.
Gabriela A.
Clermont, FL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Reliable and experienced housekeeper with over 10 years of experience maintaining the cleanliness and organization of residences. Committed to providing clients with superior service and satisfaction.
Gabriela can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
5.0
(1)
My name is Cheryl and have 16 years total in Nursing and 5 years medical office experience. I currently have a Cleaning Business called Executive Innovate Cleaning Services LLC. I have 10 years of experience in Cleaning. Started out cleaning with my Grandmother when I was younger. I am a certified dementia practitioner as well....
Cheryl can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, window washing, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Very Dependable and Flexible. Friendly and Professional as well. And thorough. I highly recommend."
Cheryl W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Certified Nurse Assistant with over 14 years experience in working with Alzheimers and Dementia patients, with a genuine caring attitude, empathetic, and detail oriented will provide the best services for your loved one.
Gabriela can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care, companionship, mobility assistance
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Gabriela was very professional and personable. She did an awesome job looking after my elderly grandma and was very flexible and eager to work. I would recommend her to anyone who needs help with their loved ones."
Brittany B.
Nedelsy C.
Apopka, FL
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Home and with the services that they require from me, I am very friendly, professional and I like my job, I only speak Spanish
Nedelsy can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"She has been taking care of my mother in law and she did excellent"
Arelys R.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Grand Island, FL
Latoya B.
5.0
Latoya is a beautiful and genuine soul inside out. To know her is to love her.
- Tela T.
Danielle L.
5.0
Excellent care provided. Very attentive to needs of my husband.
- Sue S.
Nate D.
5.0
Nate is a great friend. He is willing to always go above and beyond to help anyone. Nate is one of the hardest workers I've had the great pleasure of working with. Highly recommended.
- chris H.
Robin M.
5.0
Robin took excellent care of my dogs while I was on vacation.
- Stacy A.
Fonteshe G.
5.0
Fonteshe is wonderful, caring and professional. She did a fantastic job helping with dementia care and HHA duties for my bed bound mom. Excellent caregiver with a wonderful, caring temperament. Recommend!
- Michael C.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Grand Island, FL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Grand Island, FL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Grand Island, FL, 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 Grand Island, FL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Grand Island, FL is $13.50 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 Grand Island, FL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Grand Island, FL. 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 Grand Island, FL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Grand Island, FL, 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 Grand Island, FL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Grand Island, FL, 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.