Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Holtsville, NY
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Find therapy dogs in Holtsville, NY that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Holtsville, NY
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Holtsville, NY
5.0
(2)
Hello, I'm Brianna! I recently obtained my Master's in Social Work from Stony Brook University. In addition to my full-time work, I offer tutoring services for children 12 and under during evenings and weekends. With experience in test preparation, homework assistance, and reviewing class materials, I am committed to helping...
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have recent experience providing child care for children and special needs kids. I enjoyed playing games, arts & crafts, providing meals and transportation to various activities. I am dog friendly and able to tidy up and help with homework. In the past I have volunteered at church working in both the nursery and teaching...
Wendy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Wendy has worked for me for 6 years. I have a special needs daughter and she has been a life saver. She is very reliable and works well with my family. Anyone would be lucky to have her."
Andrea I.
5.0
(1)
I am a certified PCA and I have of experience taking care of elderly people with medical problems. I am CPR and First Aid trained. I'm a patient, compassionate and caring person who enjoys helping others. I am able to do meal preparations, light house cleaning and can assist with daily living activities such as hygiene,...
Wendy can also help with: Dementia, visiting nurse, visiting physician, home modification, live-in home care, personal care & more
5.0
"Wendy was a pleasure to be around and she help my my fathers last years very pleasant and memorable. She became more than a caretaker she was one of his best friends. She was always punctual and on top of her duties."
Anna J.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love working with the elderly. I am dependable, responsible, and honored to take care of the patients I meet and have a positive impact on their lives. I have up-to-date CNA and BLS certifications, and 8 years' experience working with patients and assisting them with eating, bathing, dressing, toileting, etc. I possess...
Samantha can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I am grateful for the exceptional care Samantha provided for my sister after she suffered a brain bleed. During a very challenging time, Samantha was consistently professional, reliable, and compassionate. She always made sure my sister's needs were met, showing...
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mature and educated woman with an aptitude for working with the elderly and disabled, a role in which my parents were a strong influence. I have worked with individuals impaired as the result of a stroke, dementia or as severe as ALS in the privacy of their own homes as well as skilled nursing facility and hospice. I have...
Myra can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
Skills:
CPR
3.0
"Incorrectly shows Myra was hired.
She was interviewed"
Catherine L.
5.0
(7)
Over 13 years experience providing care to the Senior Community. I find great joy to be of service to my clients and their family. I am bilingual.
I have 5 years experience with oldtymers
And dementia
Also 5 year of experience with big and small hoyers . I can do over nights as well as day time.
Also highly recommend.
I am...
Trisha can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very professional, kind and attentive. Also very prompt and caring."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm an incredibly compassionate and energetic individual who adores children and is seeking the ideal nanny position to become an integral part of your family. I have over 10 years of experience and mostly with infants and toddles but I do have experience with all ages. A little about me, I enjoy hiking, camping and reading a...
Whitney can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Whitney cared for our two boys for several months. She was very dependable and cared for the boys like they were her own. I never had to worry about my boys when I was away at work which is great for a working mama!"
Abby K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy giving and caring for the elderly. My first experience was with my mother-in-law. I cared for her completely for 10 weeks. My first job was for a 70-year-old woman with the onset of dementia and mostly blind, I cared for her for five years. My next job I took care of an 89-year-old woman with the onset of dementia. She...
Dolores can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"It is hard to put into words the magic and beauty of Dolores. She will forever be a part of our family. She cared for my mother with severe Dementia and NPH for more than two years- they don't come better than Dolores. She was beyond committed to my mother, wholly...
Aimee F.
Lynn G.
Nesconset, NY
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced animal care provider including dog walking and pet sitter. Assisted with pet therapy with dementia and psychiatric population. I lot of experience
Lynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Will be obtaining my home health aide certification by end of march looking for full time. I work in nursing home in recreational therapy love the geriatric population , service with a smile , looking for a companion, someone to help u with little odds and ends I am your gal .
Rena can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am majoring in Occupational Therapy Pediatrics and love to be around kids. I have babysit for about 9 years. I have worked with children from newborn to 14 years old. I have provided care for 4 children at one time at most. I am very caring, outgoing, and have a lot of patience while working with children!
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I been housekeeping with my mom a few years ago. We have experience on cleaning offices, urgent care and apartments. I love dogs! And I also love kids! I have experienced on restaurants as a customer service. Trying to find something as a part time. While I'm working my full time job.
I'll be glad to help!
I'd describe my...
Grecia can also help with: Basement cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting & more
Hello! I'm Meghan, 30 years old. I take care of my grandfather who has dementia for 3 years now. I also work as a home health aide at East end disabilities since 2019. I am in school full time for my masters degree in occupational therapy. I'm interested in working with the elderly in the future as an occupational therapist so...
Meghan can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, transportation, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Denise S.
East Setauket, NY
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Warm, Creative, Energetic, & Fun-Loving Caregiver With Many Years Of Experience Available Part-Time.
I work privately as an LPN at an elementary school during the school year and this will be the first summer I'm off in many years. I have a4-year-old daughter that will be attending camp Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. so ideally I would like to find a job on those days from about 9 a.m. to 1...
Denise can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Following are some of my key attributes which would enable me to provide an exceptional housekeeping service and will create the most fulfilling experience for clients:
Highly skilled in taking and executing general cleaning assignments.
Adept at using modern cleaning equipment.
In-depth knowledge of different kinds of...
I'm a private LPN at an elementary school during the school year and this will be the first summer I'm off in many years. I have a4-year-old daughter that will be attending camp Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. so ideally I would like to find a job on those days from about 9 a.m. to 1 p.m....
Denise can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Denise S.
East Setauket, NY
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
work privately as an LPN at an elementary school during the school year and this will be the first summer I'm off in many years. I have a4-year-old daughter that will be attending camp Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. so ideally I would like to find a job on those days from about 9 a.m. to 1...
Denise can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, respite care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Licensed Nurse
Shannon Q.
Patchogue, NY
$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Shannon. I offer services such as, running errands, transportation, companion care, raking leaves, grocery shopping, organizing, clerical work, cleaning etc.
Jessica H.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$21-33/hr
experience providing thorough and reliable house cleaning services, ensuring a tidy, fresh, and comfortable living space for my clients. My services include dusting, vacuuming, mopping, bathroom and kitchen sanitization, and general organization. I take pride in my attention to detail, efficiency, and ability to customize...
Jessica can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
Ceairra B.
Coram, NY
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Dedicated and experienced housekeeper with 4 years of experience in providing efficient and comprehensive cleaning services
Ceairra can also help with: Changing bed linens, window washing, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Holtsville, NY
Wendy M.
5.0
Wendy has worked for me for 6 years. I have a special needs daughter and she has been a life saver. She is very reliable and works well with my family. Anyone would be lucky to have her.
- Andrea I.
Wendy M.
5.0
Wendy was a pleasure to be around and she help my my fathers last years very pleasant and memorable. She became more than a caretaker she was one of his best friends. She was always punctual and on top of her duties.
- Anna J.
Samantha W.
5.0
Samantha was kind and willing to give any help that was needed.
I was very fortunate to have her.
- Care member
Myra M.
3.0
Incorrectly shows Myra was hired.
She was interviewed
- Catherine L.
Trisha L.
5.0
Very professional, kind and attentive. Also very prompt and caring.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Holtsville, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Holtsville, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Holtsville, 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 Holtsville, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Holtsville, NY is $22.20 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 Holtsville, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Holtsville, 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 Holtsville, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Holtsville, 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 Holtsville, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Holtsville, 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.
Ratings for Holtsville, NY therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Holtsville, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.