Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in La Mirada, CA
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Find therapy dogs in La Mirada, CA that you’ll love
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
Andrea H.
Lakewood, CA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Andrea and I consider myself a professional auntie! I have helped many families by providing care for a few hours to an entire weekend. I would love to offer my services to help you take a much needed break. I do have a full time, M-F 8-5 (remote) job and I am available in the early mornings, evenings and...
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Andrea was fantastic. She was responsive, punctual, & asked excellent questions. She was respectful of our house rules. She was friendly, outgoing, & really engaged with my kids. It was awesome to hear them laughing & having a good time. Both my kids said they...
Shannon B.
4.9
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for over 8 years. Your loved one will always be we'll taken care. I provide many different services I would love to get in contact with you and tell you more about myself .
Diana can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
5.0
"I recently starting working with Diana as a caregiver for my 94-year old mom who has Dementia. She's been wonderful...very engaging with my mom so that she can get her cognitive abilities working and very perceptive and proactive. She pays attention to details and...
Care member
Greta G.
Artesia, CA
$25-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Available Full Time Monday To Friday. Willing And Able To Start Next Week.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've worked with clients with dementia, Alzheimer's, posts stroke, post fracture, DM, mobility issues, etc for more than 10 years with CPR and First Aid certificate and had enjoyed being with elders. I have a degree in physical therapy and have worked for Pfizer as a Healthcare specialist for 10 years so I'm fully equipped with...
Greta can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is kind and cheerful. Always made my Mom feel loved and listened to. She is a wonderful cook and extremely organized. She handled all Moms needs seamlessly. We adore Greta. "
Laurie H.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Dear Sir / Mam,
My name is Rachel and I would like to apply as a Caregiver. I graduated from the Philippines earnings a Degree of BS Nursing, I'm an RN in the Philippines, I'm a good person, well experienced, very compassionate and I know that the quality of my service is excellent and that is the word that comes from my...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Honestly, there aren't enough good things to say about Rachel...
Rachel was there for my mother constantly in her final months and remains a part of our family to this day.
Her attention to detail. personality, and work ethic are beyond reproach and she was...
Jacqueline H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Liliana and I know how hectic schedules can be. I am a very creative, enthusiastic, energetic person. I love working with children, they are little rays of sunshine that can light anyone's day. I used to volunteer at a church daycare which gave me lot of experience caring for infants and toddlers of many ages and...
Liliana can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Lili is really great with my kids. She is very hands on and engaging with them. She plays wii with them, nerf gun wars, and Legos. She is great and I will continue to use her for future babysitting needs as they arise. "
Michele V.
Lorenzo J.
Stanton, CA
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Male Registered Behavioral Technician Seeking Fun-Loving Family
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My first "mannying" (man-nanny) experience was caring for three children diagnosed with autism (ages ranging from 6-months to 10-years-old). This is where I found a deep passion for helping children become better versions of themselves, through anything from play-pretend to sports. After mannying I worked for several behavioral...
Lorenzo can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lorenzo has been great with our high energy 7 year old. My son looks forward to his visits and Lorenzo has kept him active and engaged. I recommend."
Stephen S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have provided care for children of all ages; however, I am most experienced with children under the age of 6. I also have over a year of experience in in-home care with a special need child, and additional experience with children on the autism spectrum.
I have early childhood development education through my bachelor of...
Susannah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Susannah has been a long time babysitter for my kids and they just love her. I love Susannah because she always goes above and beyond when she's watching the kids. It's things like the dishes are done or she's folded a load of laundry. She's very respectful of...
Care member
5.0
(9)
I'm a 35 year veteran caregiver with experience in many different areas of care, including geriatric Alzheimers / Dementia, palutive, and hospice care. I can help with bathing,
dressing, meal prep, feeding, med reminders, companion care, light housekeeping, transferring, transportation services and errands/shopping, and much...
Penny can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Penny is a fantastic caregiver! She was with my mother for a year and a half and my mother got the best of care. If you are looking for a reliable and trustworthy caregiver, Penny is your gal."
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Halie!
I have been professionally working with kids ages 6 months - 12 years old for the past 7 years. However, I also have personal experience with babysitting my little cousins and siblings since I was 14 years old.
I also have experience with special needs children as I use to work for Los Angeles Unified...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Halie took super good care of our kids and they absolutely loved her. 100% recommended!"
Care member
5.0
(21)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Josefina I have 30 years of experience working for many families and I have enjoy every second of it. And looking forward help more families that need help taking care of their kids. I'm loving and kind and reliable happy person. Also I'm CPR certified and know psychology and nutrition and physical therapy, and I sign...
Josefina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Josie took wonderful care of our two children (ages 2 and 3.5) at our home as my husband and I are both teachers, and had "interesting" schedules virtual, hybrid, and in-person teaching this past year during the COVID pandemic. Josie arrived on time each day, and...
Stephanie S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Highly focused and reliable caregiver with 19 years of experience in both assisted living facilities and private households, with a track record of impeccable care service and client satisfaction. I offer a gentle compassionate approach while handling the physical tasks that go with the job. I'm adept at monitoring and...
5.0
"Krista is a wonderful caring person and I'd recommend her to anyone needing help with an elderly parent. She cared for my Mom for over a year. My Mom had dementia, kidney and heart failure. She recently passed, but I'm glad I provided my Mom with the best caregiver...
David R.
Iris C.
Garden Grove, CA
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dependable, Loving, Compassionate And Patient Pet Sitter/dog Walker - Available Immediately
5.0
(11)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I am located in Garden Grove and have been a pet owner for 14+ years. I have been pet sitting for 5+ years and will treat your fur baby as my own with compassion, love, patience and respect. I have fostered dogs and cats and placed them in good homes. Reunited lost dogs with their families and have taken care of bunnies, dogs...
Iris can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Iris is the best! She's easy to communicate with, and she took great care of our 4 cats. Our cats are notorious for hiding and shying away from their caregivers, but they warmed up to Iris immediately. In addition, we have had problems with them not eating when we...
Debra E.
Christie S.
Buena Park, CA
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Attendant For All Daily Needs As Well As Light Housekeeping And Meal Prep.
5.0
(5)
Supports patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services; shopping for food and other household requirements; preparing and serving meals and snacks; running errands. Assists patients by providing personal services, such as, bathing, dressing, and grooming . I also will work short shifts 1-2hrs for specific needs ie;...
Christie can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She is a people person who cares about others and has their best interests and needs at heart "
Care member
Christian P.
Los Alamitos, CA
$22-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greeting, my name is Christian or Xen and I'm a undergraduate looking to work with children to better prep myself for my child based career. I have been providing care for mainly children with some infants and teenagers in between for years in the forms of respite, chaperoning, and caretaking. During that time I also assisted...
Christian can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Alondra A.
Whittier, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I come from a family of 8 brothers and sisters including myself. At a young age, I played a motherly role to my younger siblings. One day I hope to have a big family of my own. l've babysat numerous times whether it is my siblings, neighbors' children, or family and friends' children. I have 10+ years of experience and...
Alondra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Alondra was great! She is very nice and polite. We used her to watch our 2 kids for a date night. She followed instructions and the kids loved her! They can't wait for her to come back again. We will definitely use her again. "
Kelley B.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for over 16 years. I love interacting with children. I have fun and I am not afraid to act silly with them. My specialty is reading. I really get into character. I am bilingual. I cook and clean and give nap times song. I can also help out with some homework, play, exercise, any activities at the parents...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Michelle is wonderful with kids, attentive, loving and playful. she always stayed updated with our kids age/milestones and spoke Spanish to him so he could learn. She goes above and beyond to make our kids feel cared for and to have fun! "
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My journey with children started babysitting and occasionally helping out at a family childcare center as a teen. My passion grew with my first official job with children, at the Tinker AFB CDC. There I got to fully explore working with early childhood for 3 years. Later I discovered my passion for creative teaching during my 3...
Jeanete can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Jeanete is a very caring, honest, and responsible person. She loves kids and kids love her. Being a very cheerful, energetic and engaging person, Jeanete connects with children on a personal level and quickly wins their hearts. Our daughter who is now 18 months...
Valerie R.
Victoria P.
Westminster, CA
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Bubbly College Athlete Who Loves Kids And Is Ready To Have Fun!
5.0
(1)
In terms of my babysitting experiences, for four years I was employed by a family friend to care for two younger aged (3, 5) children from up to 5-7 hours and learned how to communicate with a client, follow instructions carefully, and care for children better. For two summers, I worked for the School District Extended School...
Victoria can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Victoria was very attentive, caring, and kind to my kids at all times. She has cared for my kids for 4 years and during all those years, she has treated them as if they were her own family. She not only watched my kids, but she always played with them, talked to...
Julie P.
Amelia B.
Buena Park, CA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Attendant-Looking For Part-TimeCaregiver (Companionship)
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Experience with ( Alzheimer's, Dementia, Diabetic, Companionship, Mild Stroke)
I'm a Trustworthy, Honest, Devoted, Caring, Loving Patient and Understanding.
I treat my client not just as my client also like my own family.
Caregiver/Companionship
* Change linens and make beds
* Prepare and plan meals
* Help...
Amelia can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Amelia is very honest, loving and caring. She took great care of my mother. I can highly recommend her. "
Tim C.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Camila. I am 25 years old. I am very polite, honest, reliable, creative, happy individual with 5 years of experience as a babysitter. I started first in a childcare with my community service, taking care of kids between 4-5 years old.
After that a lot of experiences with children of different ages including: newborns,...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maria (Camila) is a delightful, warm, happy person who has been excellent with our children. We found her to be a good, careful driver who is competent with preparing snacks and equipment for the kids and getting them to the right places on time. She is an...
James M.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in La Mirada, CA
Andrea H.
5.0
Andrea was fantastic. She was responsive, punctual, & asked excellent questions. She was respectful of our house rules. She was friendly, outgoing, & really engaged with my kids. It was awesome to hear them laughing & having a good time. Both my kids said they liked her & want her to come back. I...
- Shannon B.
Diana A.
5.0
Diana became our family. Her care for my mom was exceptional. I felt safe with her care for my mom. She is kind and compassionate and she brought peace to our family during a very difficult time. I highly recommend Diana to serve the needs of our love one and yours. God bless you on your journey....
- Rebecca G.
Greta G.
5.0
Greta has been with us for the summer. She is wonderful! She is patient and is very proactive in helping with whatever is needed.
- Janet D.
Rachel M.
5.0
Rachel is very knowledgeable, and very caring. I would definitely recommend Rachel as a caregiver.
- Amy J.
Liliana G.
5.0
We enjoyed working with Liliana. Though it was our first time, our toddler warmed up to Liliana fairly quickly. She was communicative, helpful and experienced in caring for little ones. I will be sure to invite and hire her again in the future.
- 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.