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60 therapy dogs are listed in Kensington, MD
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Kensington, MD
Emmy K.
Potomac, MD
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving And Hard Working Nanny Who Will Love Your Kids Like Family
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Laundry. I have been with my previous family for 4. 5 years since their 4-year-old was newborn. I gave the youngest care since she was born until 4years old when she started school and her 7-year-old sister. They are both in school already full time now am open to work...
Emmy can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emmy has been with our family for over 4 years and we are SO heartbroken to lose her! Our kids will both be in school full time. Emmy has loved our kids like her own and they ADORE her. She is always busy with them, limits screentime, plays outside, makes...
Lauren P.
5.0
(1)
I am currently working with a family who I met here on care. com. I take care of rambunctious 6-year-old autistic boy, who is non-verbal. He is getting home schooled and receives ABA therapy at home. I have learned a lot since I started September end last year. I thought I was patient before but I realized to have tons more....
Anu can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I met Anu more than 10 years ago in college, she was an RA and wonderful support to the floor of young women that she was assigned to. Her ability to support others has continued and broadened. She has always been a wonderful cook of Indian cuisine and able to...
Em J.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children for as long as I can remember. I began as a mothers helper, and when I was old enough began babysitting. I have been a nanny for multiple summers with a family as a travel sitter. I graduated from Johnson & Wales University with a bachelor's in Food Service Management, and two associate's in...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very friendly, great with our son and dog! Punctual and courteous. Proactive in confirming the appointment when the site mistakenly cancelled the booking, ensuring that we weren't left without childcare for the night. Highly recommend her!"
Katherine K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I have been cleaning houses for 7 years. I have very good recommendations. I am very responsible. I love organizing. You can contact me for a free estimate. Thank you.
5.0
"Lilian has shown herself to be dependable, hard-working, and easy-going. She works for us five days a week and has always been here on time. We are very impressed with how much she gets done - she gets twice as much done in a given amount of time that our most...
Bela U.
Evelyn R.
Silver Spring, MD
$18-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm here to provide my housekeeping services, I am organized, a hard worker, I love to clean and I am very good at it. Light housekeeping, vacuuming, moping, dusting, sweep the floor, cleaning kitchen, bedroom, also I can cook well and can do errands for you.
Evelyn can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, general room cleaning
5.0
"Very dependable, hard working and overall a great person. Would highly recommend her. "
David J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm an easy going, fun loving, hardworking person, and I love working with people (especially kids). My love for children and education led me to becoming a school psychologist. In my spare time I enjoy doing yoga, reading, exploring the outdoors, and traveling. I have training in parent-child interaction therapy, cognitive...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Samantha was extremely professional, punctual and formed a great bond with our son while caring for him. As a first timer taking sitting services, I was apprehensive about trusting my son with anyone. Samantha really helped put our anxieties to rest."
Priya A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Jesualdo, and I pride myself on being a versatile and adaptable individual ready to tackle any task that comes my way. With a wide range of skills and a genuine passion for helping others, I am here to make your life a little easier and more enjoyable.
Services Offered:
Household Management: Expert in maintaining a...
5.0
"Aldo has been working for us for over a month and we cannot be any happier. He is helping us with driving our kids from school. From the time we had the first contact with Aldo, we were impressed with his professional demeanor, his punctuality, and total...
Ruben A.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Angelica. I'm very punctual, honest, and responsible. I have 7 years of experience in cleaning houses and offices. I work in the DMV area and am available for free estimates. I speak both english and Spanish. I also have flexible prices. References can be provided upon your request.
Angelica can also help with: Changing bed linens, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"She was on-time, friendly, and thorough!!!"
Briana P.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
As we all know , the family is the most important treasures in our life. I am offering my services to take care your love ones with compassion, patience and the commitment to provide quality of care as a Certified Nursing Assistant with 9years of experience, such a personal care including : bathing, grooming, feeding, meal...
Yadira can also help with: Personal care, dementia, visiting nurse, home modification, respite care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Yadira cared for my elderly mother-in-law who has some mobility issues. Yadira responded right away to messages and by phone. She is warm, kind-hearted, caring, and a very capable caregiver. She is good at many things- lifting spirits, tidying up, encouraging...
Jennifer K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maribel and I'm from the Gaithersburg/Rockville area. I have extensive 6-year experience in both child and senior care. I can help with a variety of tasks ranging from transportation services and personal care. I have worked with a variety of ages and am knowledgeable in several care practices. I am bilingual...
Maribel can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Maribel is a very reliable, hard working and trustworthy caregiver. She is dependable and attentive to the responsibilities at hand. "
Shelley S.
5.0
(14)
I have nine years of experience providing top-quality residential and commercial cleaning services, including regular cleaning, one-time cleaning, deep cleaning, and move-in/move-out services.
I am known for being detail-oriented, efficient, organized and highly reliable.
I am punctual, trustworthy, and flexible with...
Cleide can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, dusting, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Extremely reliable, delicate, attentive and detailed. Whenever I return home after they clean, the house feels extremely clean and smells good. I have never had any problems with Cleide and company. Highly recommended."
Care member
5.0
(3)
My passion for working with children started when I was a child myself and has blossomed into a rewarding career. My experience includes working in Montessori infant and toddler classrooms and a Waldorf nursery, as well as a nature-based parent-child class. I have worked for many years in the home supporting families with...
Sally can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sally is our neighbor. We interact almost daily with her as she cares for her daughter. She is loving, patient and creative with her little one as well as with Neighborhood children."
Care member
Raquel P.
Silver Spring, MD
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an at home Mom, former pre-k teacher, CPR and First Aid certified providing babysitting services to newborn-4-year-old children with over 8 years of experience. I offer second language immersion upon request. I encourage reading, interaction through games, art and play. I love being outdoors, whenever weather permits. I...
Raquel can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Raquel took care of my son from 6 months - 2.5 years old. Raquel was like a second mom and is still to this day like a part of our family. My son and Raquel's daughter are like brother and sister and still are a part of each other's lives. I could not more highly...
Liz S.
Adriana J.
Rockville, MD
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have more than 5 years of experience taking care of children. From new born to 10 years old. I also have experience with a special needs kid, some knowledge of Physical Therapy and Speech.
I speak Spanish and English, so I can incorporate this while I'm babysitting your children if you are okay with it, I have my own...
Adriana can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Adriana is an awesome babysitter!! She goes above and beyond for anything you request with passion! She babysit for my 9 month old baby with so much care, love, and patience. I really enjoyed her being energetic and active with my son because he loves that...
Dexter W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for 15 plus years now, ages newborn to 15 years of age. I have full experience as a caregiver/ babysitter since I am a mom as well. I love kids! I enjoy taking them to do activities such as parks, pools, libraries etc. I love playing with the kids and caring for them as if they were my own. I also help...
Nancy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Nancy was a pleasure to work with. She was instrumental in getting our 2.5 year old potty trained and ready for pre-k. My son now considers her and her two lovely daughter's part of our family."
Michelle B.
Sidney B.
Bethesda, MD
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I worked as a nanny for 12 years, when I was young. I cared for children from age 6months to 10 years old and loved it. I loved the activities we engaged in together such as going Putt-Putt golfing with a 5-year-old named S and a summer spent going to local public swimming pool with 8-year-old M and K and a few of their young...
Sidney can also help with: Swimming supervision
5.0
"I have been friends with Cathy since we were teenagers, a long time ago. When my husband and I had our second child, we turned to Cathy to help with childcare when I went back to work. She gave loving care to our little boy. I also watched in more recent years as...
Beth B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello all! My name is Deborah.
I have experience providing care for a Senior, who was a family member. He was unfortunately confined to a wheelchair after he suffered a stroke. I did help with his feedings, administering medications, and mobility assistance. Due to his confinement to a wheelchair, I did often provide...
5.0
"Deborah responded to my add requesting someone to be my ride home from my colonoscopy. (I am 50 but checked the senior care box because my colonoscopy appointment seems like the kind of thing a senior might need.) She communicated with me before, which was...
Jennifer P.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
LET ME DO THE DIRTY WORK! I'm a seasoned cleaning professional that takes pride in sparking joy in my customers' homes. I provide all types of cleaning including, top to bottom, move in and move out, laundry, and organizing services that are suggested by the customer. My goal is to build a consistent and reliable home cleaning...
Oyunjargal can also help with: Carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Very detail oriented and very very efficient. Would definitely hire again. "
John E.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a genuine love for children and serving others. I am at George Washington University for my doctorate in Occupational Therapy. I am organized, creative, flexible and competent. I have over 10 years of extensive experience with children. I am BLS/CPR certified. I look forward to meeting you and your family!
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Emma worked with me as the Director of children’s ministry at our church for over a year. To say she was a vital is an understatement! She is a team player, hard worker, smart, trustworthy, and wonderful children! I’m so sad she moved to a new city. We miss her...
Care member
5.0
(1)
As a meticulous person with an eye for detail, I am confident that my abilities can be of great value at your home. I am committed to providing excellent housekeeping service each time I enter a home. I do not leave the home until the job was properly finished.
As an experienced housekeeper, I am familiar with the products and...
Marcilene can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Marcilene worked for my family and she grew into perhaps the most reliable and hardworking housekeeper that we had.
She's highly dedicated, dependable, and a diligent worker - truly an excellent housekeeper."
Isabella C.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Kensington, MD
Emmy K.
5.0
Emmy has been with our family for over 4 years and we are SO heartbroken to lose her! Our kids will both be in school full time. Emmy has loved our kids like her own and they ADORE her. She is always busy with them, limits screentime, plays outside, makes playdates with other nannies she meets...
- Lauren P.
Anu A.
5.0
I met Anu more than 10 years ago in college, she was an RA and wonderful support to the floor of young women that she was assigned to. Her ability to support others has continued and broadened. She has always been a wonderful cook of Indian cuisine and able to accommodate special diets. I delight...
- Em J.
Jessica M.
5.0
Our infant was already asleep when she arrived, but our kindergartner read books with her and she put him to bed. He said she was nice and would like it if she babysat him again. Win!
- Olivia K.
Lilian M.
5.0
Lilian has shown herself to be dependable, hard-working, and easy-going. She works for us five days a week and has always been here on time. We are very impressed with how much she gets done - she gets twice as much done in a given amount of time that our most recent other housekeeping help. Even...
- Bela U.
Evelyn R.
5.0
Very dependable, hard working and overall a great person. Would highly recommend her.
- David J.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Kensington, MD
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Kensington, MD?
To find a therapy dog near you in Kensington, MD, 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 Kensington, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Kensington, MD is $25.44 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 Kensington, MD?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Kensington, MD. 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 Kensington, MD receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Kensington, MD, 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 Kensington, MD help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Kensington, MD, 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.