Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Hendersonville, NC
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Find therapy dogs in Hendersonville, NC that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Hendersonville, NC
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Hendersonville, NC
I love cats. I have my own cat at home. She is my therapy cat, JoyJoy. There is just something special about a cat and the unconditional love they give back.
TLC at your service for your furbabies.
All of my life, I've been around some animals, mainly hunting dogs with a few cats or so.
I'm in the process of training my first Border Collie since she was a puppy.
Training my Border Collie consists of: brain stimulation exercises, sent training while introducing a new cat to our...
Adrienne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Cedar W.
Hendersonville, NC
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Summer Nanny- Energetic And Responsible Local Student
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Cedar W, I'm a 24 nanny & Asheville native.
I'm happy doing extra household help such as dog-walking, laundry, dishes, and making meals. I have my own car and am comfortable with pick-ups, drop-offs, and taking the kiddos on small local adventures!
In 2023 I graduated from Warren Wilson with a BA in Psychology &...
Cedar can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Cedar is kind and gentle, extremely artistic, present, polite, always on time and very reliable. My daughter begs for me to take a night out so she can spend time with Cedar. When I get home, there are pages and pages of beautiful art they have worked on together....
Alice E.
My experience lies in nearly a decade of nannying and childcare but through volunteering at the Hinds Feet Farm rehab center I found a passion in caring for adults as well, especially those with TBI's or developmental delays, or someone who is just plain lonely and could use some company of someone who is warm, caring, and...
Cedar can also help with: Transportation, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
My working career has been mainly in the hospitality industry & customer service. I had my own service called Helping Hands in the 90's. I helped older people with shopping, errands & Dr. appointments. I also gave rides to & from the airport. I raised two children & have spent a lot of time with my two grandchildren.
I have many years experience in Hospitality industries and housekeeping is also a passion. I can help a lot with housekeeping services.
Claudia can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens
I do not have any paid experience, but I do all of these tasks daily. I also provide some of these services (dishes, cleaning up kitchen/ rooms, etc), when babysitting!
Alexis can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens
Billie S.
Hendersonville, NC
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Caring One On One Attention Hospice If Needed
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Hospice Services. With last client 3years. References provided
Billie can also help with: Errands, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy providing individualized and comprehensive care. I would say that I am a kind, trustworthy, caring, practical and creative human being that would like to contribute joy and ease to you or your loved one. I have 9 years of experience in home health care as an LPN plus lots more in caring for my brother who is wheelchair...
Yvonne can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
I have a DEEP love and passion of caring for others. I enjoy making people feel loved, cared for and safe while remaining in their home. I feel I was called to be in Healthcare after many years working in the service industry and finally found my niche. I have over 20 years of experience in the medical field including dementia,...
Jeannette can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Jennifer S.
Hendersonville, NC
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate, Understanding, Trustworthy Loyal Sitter
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I love pets, and conversation . I love what I do. It's very fulfilling.
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, honest, and trustworthy.
I like caring for homes because personally a clean house is an accomplished feeling.
I started housekeeping about 8 years ago.
In my spare time, I like to go to church, pray, and help people.
One thing you should know about me is that I work with another...
I can assists your loved ones with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, transferring and getting to and from activities and meals according to the individual service plan. My goal is to make your loved ones as comfortable as possible, while helping them be as independent as both they like...
Samantha can also help with: Companionship, personal care, mobility assistance
Constance D.
Hendersonville, NC
$17-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I've always enjoyed the company of seniors and had grandparents living with me while growing up. In the 90's I had a small service through my church & my local Newcomers Club which offered companionship, grocery shopping, errands & doctor appointments for seniors. I enjoy the company of older people & helping people in general....
Constance can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, transportation, errands
5.0
"The minute I met Constance, I felt comfortable. She is so kind and has a very calming nature about her. We hired Constance to come stay at our home with my mother-in-law who has Alzheimers and our dogs so that we could take a weekend trip away. She was very...
Kinsay S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My working career has been in the hospitality industry, enjoying people contact and providing customer service. In recent years I've been involved with child & elder care through Care. com. My grandchildren are grown and I've always enjoyed the company of older folks. My grandchildren stayed overnight frequently and I took them...
Constance can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Constance is amazing. She has bonded so well with our newborn (now 4 months old) and our five year old. She is punctual, playful, creative, and an absolute godsend. We could not be happier with her performance."
Elizabeth And Alec M.
I'd describe my personality as enthusiastic, compassionate, and honest
I like caring for seniors because they are incredible. I love all the seniors that I care for
I'm looking for a job that is consistent. I like a company that is supportive and organized
I started caring for seniors when my parents got older and had...
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, personal care, respite care, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I work full time Monday-Friday and am looking for a second part time job. I have worked with children for over 30 years. I am 44 years old and I have experience with children from ages newborn to teens. I also have experience with special needs as I volunteered in the ESE department of an elementary school previously. I was also...
Melani can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Melani was the best babysitter ever. We were so sad when she moved away. :("
Erin S.
I do have some flexibility with the times I am available. I am honest, reliable, with a reliable car and in great health, with excellent references.
I have interacted with the elderly, and others ages that have needed companionship for many years; someone to talk and share time with. I am trained in elder care and for those...
Sandra can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep
Federica A.
Hendersonville, NC
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have extensive experience with children, both professionally and personally. I began babysitting at 16 and later worked as a preschool Teacher Assistant, caring for 10-15 toddlers. This taught me valuable skills in safety, organization, and managing a classroom. I also worked as a host at a busy restaurant, where I honed my...
Federica can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Update at this time I am only able to sitting service, to very lite care. Due to back surgery in 7/18/24
I'd describe my personality as, caring, giving, honest.
I like caring for seniors because I want to be able to help our seniors to be able to stay in there own homes. Be there to help them when family are unable to be there....
Hattie can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Hattie helped me with my elderly mother with severe Alzheimer's. She was wonderful with her! She was very attentive to her needs, as well as patient, compassionate and kind. She gave my husband and I the only opportunity every week to have some much needed...
Susan K.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Hendersonville, NC
Cedar W.
5.0
Cedar is kind and gentle, extremely artistic, present, polite, always on time and very reliable. My daughter begs for me to take a night out so she can spend time with Cedar. When I get home, there are pages and pages of beautiful art they have worked on together. She rarely ever has screens on...
- Alice E.
Constance D.
5.0
Constance has what you want in a caregiver. She is prompt, courteous, compassionate, and kind. She is willing to help out in any way possible and has an incredibly upbeat and pleasant demeanor. I would hire her again if the need arises.
- Care member
Constance D.
5.0
The minute I met Constance, I felt comfortable. She is so kind and has a very calming nature about her. We hired Constance to come stay at our home with my mother-in-law who has Alzheimers and our dogs so that we could take a weekend trip away. She was very responsive when I texted to check-in and...
- Kinsay S.
Melani L.
5.0
Melani is great! She is punctual, upbeat, fun, and wonderful with kids. Mine absolutely loved her. I needed a pretty demanding childcare schedule of 5:30 am to 8 pm two days in a row, and Melani took care of it with no problem, including preparing meals for the kids and taking them to the park. I...
- Sarah M.
Hattie S.
5.0
Hattie helped me with my elderly mother with severe Alzheimer's. She was wonderful with her! She was very attentive to her needs, as well as patient, compassionate and kind. She gave my husband and I the only opportunity every week to have some much needed respite time. I know that we could not...
- Susan K.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Hendersonville, NC
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Hendersonville, NC?
To find a therapy dog near you in Hendersonville, NC, 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 Hendersonville, NC?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Hendersonville, NC is $19.45 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 Hendersonville, NC?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Hendersonville, NC. 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 Hendersonville, NC receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Hendersonville, NC, 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 Hendersonville, NC help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Hendersonville, NC, 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.
Ratings for Hendersonville, NC therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Hendersonville, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.