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60 therapy dogs are listed in La Mirada, CA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in La Mirada, CA
Melanie D.
La Mirada, CA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi I have 7 years of experience working as a para educator. In addition I work in the ABA field as a behavioral interventionist for over 2 years and am RBT certified. Moreover, I have experience working with kiddos on the spectrum and other disabilities. I'm active and enjoy doing arts and crafts, along with other activities....
Melanie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi my name is Morgan R!
I love animals and am an experienced pet owner. I currently own two dogs: a Spanish Water dog and a Poodle. My family comes from an agricultural background and therefore I have extensive experience with a variety of breeds and would love to be of service to your canine friend! I have previous experience...
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Camille and I am an Occupational Therapy student at Dominican University of California. I am also on the soccer team and I am looking for a babysitting/nannying job to help me pay for college. I am willing to help with everything from light housekeeping to cooking to driving. I am very reliable, responsible,...
Camille can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
"Camille cared for our daughter part-time for several months in Spring 2022. She was fantastic and our daughter loves her. Camille is very responsible, earnest, kind, trustworthy, and reliable. We would highly recommend her."
Katie F.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Faith and I am currently a student in my fourth year at Biola University. I am majoring in Occupational Therapy would simply just love to help out a few families throughout the summer while I can, while also gaining experience with as many different children and families. I have a little over a year of...
Faith can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ivy S.
La Mirada, CA
$15-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Am A College Student Who Has Experience In Working With Kids And Adolescents
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, and cheerful
I started working with kids when I was 20 (currently 22) and interning at a company that specializes in applied behavioral therapy for children with autism. I mainly work with children ages 3-8. I also have some experience with adolescents ages 15-18 through my...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi - My name is Peggy. My child care experience includes being a nanny for a family of three children (including an infant), babysitting for a mother of 9-month-old twins, working in church nurseries with various aged children, I babysat an 11-year-old, I worked at a 24-hour fitness kids club, and a daycare with various ages of...
Peggy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I am looking to be your helping hand, my best quality is genuine service. I would love to serve you and help out with your needs, also have a desire to give companionship.
Lauren can also help with: Live-in home care
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Katie, and I am passionate about providing exceptional care for both pets and children. With 5 years of experience in pet sitting and childcare, I offer a nurturing and reliable approach tailored to meet your family's needs.
Pet Care Experience:
I have a deep love for animals and have been pet-sitting for over...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
5.0
"Katie is a calm and dependable presence to our twin toddlers! They love playing with her, and she’s comfortable with all aspects of caring for them. Would highly recommend Katie! "
Care member
Bianca Z.
La Mirada, CA
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Bianca, I am 22 years old and I am so excited to meet your pride and joys! I am a college graduate with a B. S. in Kinesiology with a concentration in occupational pediatric therapy. When I am not in school I love being with my family. I come from a huge family and growing up I was always taking care of my nieces...
Bianca can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Bianca was a wonderful fit for our family. My 2 children both adored her. She was punctual, kind, and fantastic with the kiddos. 10/10 would hire her again. "
Desiree M.
Hello, it's nice to meet you! My name is Elizabeth and I am a recent graduate from UNC Chapel Hill. During my time in college, I was a TA for several courses and also tutored students (K-12) in a range of subjects from science to mathematics to AP/SAT/ACT test preparation. As a former student myself, I am passionate about...
Hi - My name is Peggy. All my senior care experience is personal. I cared for both of my parents until they passed in 2008 & 2012. I provided companion care for an 80-year-old female for a little over a year. I am currently a senior sitter for a woman in her 80's 2 early mornings a week. I work a somewhat 9-5 job, Mon - Fri, so...
Peggy can also help with: Dementia
Mikayla A.
La Mirada, CA
$23/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I'm an experienced and compassionate caregiver dedicated to providing the highest quality of care for seniors. With hands-on experience caring for my grandmother, I understand the unique needs and challenges of elderly care. My services include:
Daily Assistance: I assist with dressing, restroom needs, and medication...
Mikayla can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi - My name is Peggy. I have cared for & accept clients in La Mirada, nearby cities & Orange County cities such as Anaheim, Huntington Beach, Aliso Viejo & Newport Coast. I am a pet owner myself and our pets are part of our family. I treat and care for my clients pets as though they were my own. I love working with pets/animals...
Peggy can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Jennifer R.
Lakewood, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Along with my senior care and child care services, I love animals. I am always open to pet-sitting as well as all other care services and I don't mind over nights. My household has pets of our own and I have worked in many households that were animal friendly. I will walk, feed, administer medicine, and absolutely love your pets...
Jennifer can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a funny , great sense of humor, compassionate, caring , understanding, patient.
I understand the difficult decisions a family has to make when it comes to there loved ones. Opening your home to a stranger is life altering, I'm a trusting and loyal person. compassionate. I lift, transfer, bath dress cook clean. Exercise...
Marina Z.
La Habra, CA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Marina, I am a licensed caregiver/ Medical Technician at Morning Side senior living in Brea. , I have 12 years of experience working with the elderly with Dementia , Alzheimer, Parkinson's
Able to provide exceptional service in all types of ADLs..
As of 2021 Covid 19 vaccine was taken to ensure the safety of your...
Marina can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, home modification, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Marina is a joy to have in my home. She is encouraging and a positive person. I dreaded having someone come in and bath me etc... She makes it seem like the most natural thing.
I highly recommend her."
Danette G.
5.0
(1)
I am a house cleaner at your service. I love cleaning, I clean bathrooms, kitchens, living rooms, bedrooms, dining rooms. I'm very punctual, fast paced, and always happy to help.
Michelle can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, oven cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Gabi S.
Fullerton, CA
$30/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I offer childcare on a regular or as-needed basis. Example services:
- after school childcare/homework assistance
- evening childcare
- pick-up/drop-off at activities
I have experience in child-care and early education of children ages 4 to 12 through summer camps and head-start learning programs. I am comfortable with...
Gabi can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gabi was really great to work with handling our daughter. She would have fun playtime and created a fun environment. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am an experienced caregiver with 13years of in home personal care service's. Along with also working as a CNA at an Assisted living facility in the lock-down units for residents with severe dementia and or Alzheimer's and with development disabilities. I really love working and caring for people and am reliable and trustworthy...
5.0
"Teri was a blessing for our recent needs. We felt comfortable with Teri from the moment we first interviewed her. She stepped in to help as if we'd known her for years and delivered beyond our expectations. Wish we could hire her full time! We highly recommend...
Jan F.
Sandra A.
Westminster, CA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Goal Is For My Clients Experience The Best Day Possible
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I take pleasure to ensuring safe, quality care for my client. Sometimes good memories or, a joyful event is achieved by simply asking them for one of their favorite recipes and (we) prepare their meal using their recipes. Finding what makes a person feel valued and connected is important to me.
My driving record is perfect. I...
Sandra can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, home modification, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"About a year ago, I helped my 98 year old friend find and hire a caregiver so she could maintain her independent living in her own home. Sandra was an excellent fit, caring and skillful. She added fun as well as safe and healthy routines to my friend's daily...
Judy A.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in La Mirada, CA
Camille A.
5.0
Camille cared for our daughter part-time for several months in Spring 2022. She was fantastic and our daughter loves her. Camille is very responsible, earnest, kind, trustworthy, and reliable. We would highly recommend her.
- Katie F.
Katie R.
5.0
Katie is a calm and dependable presence to our twin toddlers! They love playing with her, and she’s comfortable with all aspects of caring for them. Would highly recommend Katie!
- Care member
Bianca Z.
5.0
Bianca was a wonderful fit for our family. My 2 children both adored her. She was punctual, kind, and fantastic with the kiddos. 10/10 would hire her again.
- Desiree M.
Marina Z.
5.0
My mother was not accepting the fact that she needed a caregiver, even part time. It did not take long for her to warm up to Marina. Marina is warm, dependable, compassionate and keeps my mother active, physically and mentally, which is why we hired her. We are very happy with her.
- Sue G.
Gabi S.
5.0
Gabi watched my twins. She is mature, kind, and fun. She was my daughters favorite babysitter. I wish she lived closer so we could hire her more often.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in La Mirada, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in La Mirada, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in La Mirada, 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 Mirada, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in La Mirada, CA is $19.69 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 Mirada, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in La Mirada, 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 Mirada, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in La Mirada, 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 Mirada, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in La Mirada, 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 Mirada, CA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in La Mirada, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.