Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in La Mesa, CA
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Find therapy dogs in La Mesa, CA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in La Mesa, CA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in La Mesa, CA
5.0
(1)
I am trustworthy, compassionate & patient. It has been an honor to serve my elderly clients for almost 30 years now. I received my certification for Hospice Care from Laguna Honda Hospital in San Francisco. Outside of the basic caregiving needs, my background is in massage therapy/ rehabilitation therapy & palliative care. I...
Paula can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Paula is an incredible care- giver. She has cared for our 9 month old baby and senior or dog. She puts her heart into everything she does. Paula is always on-time, dependable and trustworthy. Paula has a lot of experience in multiple levels of care-giving. I would...
Jessica S.
I was a caretaker for a 95-year-old woman on hospice care in Boulder, CO for about 3 months. Responsibilities included feeding, toileting, transportation, communication assistance, companionship. I have personal experience caring for my grandmother with dementia. Additionally, I am studying speech pathology and work with the...
Kate can also help with: Dementia, respite care
Andrea M.
La Mesa, CA
$23-25/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
5 years old experience, effective, proactive, professional, responsible housekeeper, I can use non chemicals products perfectly for the allergy person, children or pets, my services included depp cleaning, light clean and professional home organizers
Andrea can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, window washing, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Yasmin S.
La Mesa, CA
$30/hr • 11 yrs exp
I am a childcare provider who lives in the San Diego area. I have been providing care for about 11 years now and have helped families and watched children develop in my care for years. By providing academic and age-appropriate activities that stimulate their minds, they develop socially and cognitively. I have my bachelor's in...
Yasmin can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Trustline Certified
Early Education
Stephanie H.
La Mesa, CA
$28/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as reliable trustworthy and free spirited
I like caring for homes because Cleaning is like a therapy for me and I'm really really really good at it. I pay attention to detail and make sure that my customer is always happy.
I'm looking for a job that is consistent I have clients that I see every two...
Stephanie can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
With over 6 years of experience in professional housekeeping, I am dedicated to providing exceptional cleaning services tailored to your specific needs. As a passionate lover of pets and cleanliness, I understand the importance of maintaining a pristine environment while ensuring the comfort of you. I am a very fast, pro active,...
Rosangela can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
I'm dedicated and detail oriented. I've provided personal assistant services and help to busy professionals who need some tasks taken off their hands. I'm a reliable drive, trusted care giver, military veteran, and organized professional. Let me make your life easier by running errands, childcare, pet care, house sitting, or any...
Carly P.
La Mesa, CA
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Carly and I offer pet care services for house pets. I've always been an animal lover and I have grown up around plenty of different pets! My love for animals has no limits! I would love to meet your pets and help you out when needed. I can care for animals of all sizes and ages and I am able to help with baths,...
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years of experience as a registered nurse, taking care of a wide range of individuals with physical and psychological conditions. My nursing background is in Critical Care and Infusion Nursing. I am available for short term positions only, for example covering for vacationing caregivers, clients needing care in...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, errands & more
5.0
"Jennifer is always on time & dependable. She comes over once a week to give my father a bed bath. He has bad circulation so I was wrapping his legs which she took over doing. It was a big weight off my shoulders after wrapping them for 5 years. Highly recommend...
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I have been serving seniors in the caregiving industry for 14 years. I love being of service and giving seniors and their families the peace of mind that comes from knowing you or your loved ones are in caring and capable hands.
In addition to elder care, I have experience working with individuals who are living with, or...
Lidia can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, home modification, meal prep & more
5.0
(15)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have been working independently cleaning houses for the past 6 years in San Diego and the surrounding areas. I am a husband, father, and new grandfather. I live in La Mesa with my wife, a public school teacher, and our daughter who recently graduated from High School. I enjoy being self-employed and take great pride in...
Jose can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, window washing, changing bed linens, general room cleaning
5.0
"Jose is exceptional. I have very high standards when it comes to home cleaning, and Jose left my place impeccable. He has an eye for detail, and cuts no corners. And he's a lovely person!"
Care member
Kara V.
La Mesa, CA
$23-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, families!
My name is Kara. I have worked for 11 years in childcare. These years have gained me experience as a Montessori infant teacher, a live in nanny, and a full-time nanny. I have worked with children newborn through 6 years old, including children of differing needs and abilities. I have also worked as a medical...
Skills:
Early Education
Michelle M.
La Mesa, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Medical Assistant And I Graduated From US Colleges In Mission Valley
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Michelle I am a licensed certified medical assistant and have been caring for seniors for 10+ years I am looking for employment between the hours of 8 to 5 Monday through Friday but are negotiable. I have worked with A multitude of different health conditions ranging from Alzheimer's, sundowners, stroke, cardiac, hip...
Michelle can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She was very attentive and really trustworthy. Always showed up on time and stayed late if needed. She is a nice person."
Jason S.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I have been in the cleaning industry for quite some time now! I provide services such as mopping, grooming, laundry, organizing and much more!
Sabrina can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Patricia P.
El Cajon, CA
$23-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Companionship,Conversation, Personal Care, Exercising,Driving To Dr. Appts., Meals, Med. Reminders
5.0
(3)
Dedicated, Respectful, Empathetic, Enthusiastic, Caring, Reliable, Patient.
10 yrs Experience Activities of Daily Living, Alzheimer's/ Dementia.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
VISITING ANGELS
12/15 /2015 to Present
Home care services for clients maintaining high standards of integrity thus their goodwill.
PRIVATE CARE:
Caregiver,...
Patricia can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Patricia is so responsible, dependable, smart and friendly. I would trust her with my family any time. She is loyal and punctual."
Jorie L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sierra. I am 25 years old. I just graduated with my B. A in Speech Therapy . I have been a nanny full time for 4 years. I have worked with babies and children from 4 months-13-year-olds. I love taking care of children and nannying has been such a fulfilling job for me. I love being able to help out and give the...
Sierra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Gets along great with kids and multi gen family.
She felt like part of the family!
Punctual and gets to know family and what's needed. Very personable and easy to get along with."
Kandice K.
Mariel R.
San Diego, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello family's I had been working as housekeeping around 15 year of experience., I like to make sure the customer get satisfied with my work before I leave the place., I basic and deeper cleaning. I am a honest person, offer hourly as well flat prices price depends at yur need, how often , if you have pet etc. every week or...
Mariel can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, dusting, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Mariel did an amazing job cleaning my condo. I had some specific tasks I wanted done and she was happy to help. She is very friendly and open during the interview process. She pays very good attention to the details. I will be asking her back."
Sydne M.
Reilly W.
San Diego, CA
$15-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! I'm Reilly, I'm an avid child care provider with 6 years of childcare experience ranging from 4 months to 12 years. I am outgoing, energetic and an active person who enjoys and thrives off of interaction with children. I am currently studying Psychology with an emphasis on counseling and therapy. I feel confident working...
Reilly can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very good with children. Dependable, loving and punctual. Highly recommend her."
Marnie H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Mirabelle and I am a friendly and reliable sitter. I am a recent doctorate of occupational therapy (OT) grad w/ 8 years of pediatric care experience. I had my fieldwork clinicals in pediatrics and have served children with ASD, ADHD, and other diagnoses. I also worked in a pediatric OT/PT clinic helping kids with...
Mirabelle can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mirabelle was wonderful with our 7 month old son ! He is a tough one to get to sleep without mom and dad and she somehow worked wonders ! She was responsive when checking in and great with our son, it was the first time we have left him with anyone other than...
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Ava B.
San Diego, CA
$27-38/hr • 7 yrs exp
Senior Engineering Student Offering Experienced, Passionate Tutoring For Kids In Various Subjects
5.0
(6)
Hi! I am a senior mechanical engineering student at the University of San Diego. I offer tutoring, petsitting, housekeeping, and babysitting services.
I started babysitting and tutoring in middle school and was part of the National Honor Society, which required over 100 hours of tutoring per trimester. I love kids and have...
5.0
"I recently hired Ava B. to clean my apartment, and I couldn't be more pleased with the results. The apartment looked fantastic—immaculately clean and well-organized. What stood out the most was the absence of any harsh chemical smells, which has been a common...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in La Mesa, CA
Paula S.
5.0
Paula cared for our mother for the last 2 years until we moved her into assisted living. Paula ran errands, took her to appointments, did light housekeeping, and meal prepped. This took a lot of stress and worry off of our family knowing she was cared for and had companionship. Paula is...
- Amy F.
Jennifer E.
5.0
Jennifer is always on time & dependable. She comes over once a week to give my father a bed bath. He has bad circulation so I was wrapping his legs which she took over doing. It was a big weight off my shoulders after wrapping them for 5 years. Highly recommend Jennifer for all services! We...
- Care member
Jose M.
5.0
Jose is exceptional. I have very high standards when it comes to home cleaning, and Jose left my place impeccable. He has an eye for detail, and cuts no corners. And he's a lovely person!
- Care member
Michelle M.
5.0
We feel very blessed to have found Michelle. When I leave the home and my mom is comfortable, this is when I know this is right! She goes above and beyond to make my mother feel like she matters. This is while giving her all the care she needs and requires, like keeping up with her exercises,...
- Sandra P.
Patricia P.
5.0
Patricia provided care for my Wife with dementia due to early Alzheimer's for at least 2 years. She is a highly competent healthcare professional whom oversaw all aspects of dementia disease management including:
Timely medicine delivery
Prep & spoon feeding meals
Daily body wash
Assist walking...
- Stephen P.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in La Mesa, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in La Mesa, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in La Mesa, CA, 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 La Mesa, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in La Mesa, CA is $25.77 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 La Mesa, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in La Mesa, CA. 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 La Mesa, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in La Mesa, CA, 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 La Mesa, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in La Mesa, CA, 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 La Mesa, CA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in La Mesa, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.