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Therapy dogs in La Porte, TX
Emily R.
La Porte, TX
$17-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
I like caring for homes because I like to see families live comfortably and peacefully in a clean home from my services.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with family and pastor my church.
Emily can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Callison F.
La Porte, TX
$10-15/hr
Hello! I am very interested in this experience. I am currently majoring in psychology at Iowa state and on track to graduate with my BS in the spring of 2021. After that I will be entering Drake university for my doctorate in Occupational therapy. This is a position I am interested in to get some more experience caring for an...
Callison can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Some of the services I can help with include, but are not limited to...
Yard work
Housekeeping
Grocery shopping
Transportation
Help with cooking
Wash cars
help plan/set up an event
Organization
Moving
Water plants
Laundry
Basically anything you can think of I am willing to help out!
Audrey W.
La Porte, TX
$15-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hey I'm Audrey I have 6 years paid childcare and 3 years specializing in infants/ special needs children. I'm in college for American Sign Language interpreting as well as occupation therapy for special needs pediatrics. I love to read, color or be outside. I'm patient, kind, loving and gentle
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as hard working, kind, and gentle
I started working with kids when I was in 7th grade as a baby sitter for family friends. I joined special Olympics my 8th grade year and have perused special education/child care career path ever since. I have 5 years paid in early childhood care, with experience in...
Audrey can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
(1)
I have been in the care giving field since 1997. Being a caregiver is my passion as I love to work with the disabled and medically challenged. I have worked for home health agencies, with special needs children through the school district as well as a private caregiver. My experience is very broad and is not limited. I have...
Jana can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Jana has lived across the street from me for over 20 years. She has been a great neighbor and friend. When my parents became ill, she was the first one I asked to help with the care of them. She administered all medications. My mother continued to have strokes,...
Kathy W.
Madeline Z.
Houston, TX
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Madeline, and I am a senior in college. I'm 22 years old. At the moment im pursuing a bachelor's degree of science. I speak spanish and english fluently. I have 2 younger siblings that I took care of from the age of 3 until they were 6. Im a very happy reliable and respectful person and I love taking care of kids...
5.0
"Maddy was with us for a few months and she was great. I would highly recommend her!"
Tanae C.
Crystal C.
Seabrook, TX
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Private Swim Instructor, dressed as a mermaid providing swim lessons, mermaid pool parties, entertainment services and mermaid experiences! I am available for the times mentioned including Mondays and Fridays!
I currently live Stafford, TX.
I am an outdoor enthusiast and optimist!
My favorite color is...
Crystal can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have never heard or seen Crystal raise her voice in anger or rage around an adult or child. She has a high level of patience with young children. Crystal is reliable and will see through the end in completing task or jobs. "
Carly D.
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Aerian I work at pet care service in Kemah Texas so I take care of dogs and I enjoy doing it very much!! I watch animals on the side to help with college money! I love animals especially dogs and cats!
4.0
(1)
I have been a caregiver for 24 years. I have tons of experience with different illnesses and conditions. I also provide transportation and cleaning services. I am CPR/ Bls/Aed certified. I have excellent references and skills. I live in Webster. I truly love what I do.
Jayne can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
4.0
"I would highly recommend Jane for any future home health care needs you might have. She is a very outgoing individual, ready to help your situation. Assuring you that she will take the best care of you possible. She is a warm and confident individual with years of...
Jeffrey K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, moms and dads!
I am offering my help and services as a family assistant/coach/tutor/nanny in the Clear Lake area. I have about 10 years of experience in education and childcare. What has benefited my skills as a caregiver is mostly my experience as a mom and cook (my daughter is 15 years old now).
It also helps that I am...
Mylena can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mylena is reliable, caring & trustworthy . She adjusted per our busy schedule and gave us enough heads up in case of changes. I would recommend her 100%."
Supriya S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Cerena I been providing private home care services for about 12 years now, I specialize in Alzheimer's and dementia patients. I believe you have to be a special type of person to work in the home health field I care for each one of my patients as if they were one of my own loved ones. I truly love my job and that I'm...
Cerena can also help with: Hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Cerena was very compassionate, attentive, and patient with my mother. Demonstrating to be knowledgeable in Alzheimer's, Dementia, and overall geriatric care by communicating effectively with hospice associates and providing the necessary level of care for my mother...
Mayra R.
Danielle R.
Houston, TX
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Nanny/Family Assistant Looking For A Beautiful New Family
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Howdy! I wear many hats as my experience includes: Executive Assistant, Personal Assistant, & Nanny. I am an Aggie graduate, I love children (including the furry ones), and I am compassionate and reliable. My services include meal prep, light house cleaning, and running household errands alongside watching over your...
Danielle can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Danni has worked as a nanny for us for a little over 9 months now. From her initial interview, we knew we had found the right person to care for our 2-year-old daughter. Danni has a very playful demeanor, which our daughter took to right away. She is...
Lisa C.
Devon F.
Seabrook, TX
$10/hr • 10 yrs exp
Animal Lover With Experience In Grooming, Veterinary Clinics, And A Volunteer At The Humane Society!
With over 10 years of experience in pet sitting, I offer compassionate and reliable care for pets of all kinds, including dogs, cats, and small animals. I understand that pets are part of the family, and I strive to provide the same level of love and attention that they would receive at home. My services include feeding,...
Devon can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
With years of experience, I am a dedicated and detail-oriented individual cleaner. I offer top-notch services for your home or office. You can trust me to maintain a spotless environment, tailored to your specific needs and preferences.
Dependable, punctual, and committed to excellence, I take pride in delivering outstanding...
Sara can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning
During my senior year of high school I attended an HST program, which allowed me to experience different types of medical opportunities. I have worked among elderly people in the hospital shadowing an CNA, I helped out at the nursing home, and even Helping in physical therapy. I love being in the present of the elderly because I...
Juliet can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
Jissel L.
Baytown, TX
$30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Have Experience Cleaning Houses And I Provide Good Cleaning Services.
"Professional, detailed, and reliable cleaning service. I transform your space with love and dedication, leaving it spotless and fresh. Contact me for a sparkling home or business!"
Jissel can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Gabrielle and I am a college student at the University of Houston. I am 22 years old and enjoy having fun and making kids smile! In the future, I hope to become a pediatric speech language pathologist. I have worked in childcare for 6+ years as a babysitter, tutor, youth center teacher, and a therapy technician at a...
Gabrielle can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy caring for others, and helping others that can not help themselves. It's important to me being a positive example to others, and helping others know that people do care. I have worked with seniors in a hospital and nursing home setting, also at home care for almost 20 years. I have worked with stroke patients , dementia...
Cherie can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Keisha A.
Houston, TX
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
My Qualifications Include:
-Exceptionally talented and resourceful Babysitter with over six years experience in providing efficient and comprehensive Babysitter service.
-Strong ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
-In-depth ability to perform several subjects, such as, math and reading.
-Strong...
Keisha can also help with: Craft assistance
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in La Porte, TX
Jana N.
5.0
Jana has lived across the street from me for over 20 years. She has been a great neighbor and friend. When my parents became ill, she was the first one I asked to help with the care of them. She administered all medications. My mother continued to have strokes, which eventually ended up...
- Kathy W.
Madeline Z.
5.0
Maddy was with us for a few months and she was great. I would highly recommend her!
- Tanae C.
Crystal C.
5.0
Crystal is living and intelligent. She's artistic and loves children. She has given great care to others' children in her past. I have no doubt that she will continue to do the same.
- Leisa B.
Jayne T.
4.0
I would highly recommend Jane for any future home health care needs you might have. She is a very outgoing individual, ready to help your situation. Assuring you that she will take the best care of you possible. She is a warm and confident individual with years of experience to help you rest easy.
- Jeffrey K.
Mylena S.
5.0
Mylena is reliable, caring & trustworthy . She adjusted per our busy schedule and gave us enough heads up in case of changes. I would recommend her 100%.
- Supriya S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in La Porte, TX
How can I find a therapy dog near me in La Porte, TX?
To find a therapy dog near you in La Porte, TX, 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 Porte, TX?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in La Porte, TX is $12.40 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 Porte, TX?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in La Porte, TX. 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 Porte, TX receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in La Porte, TX, 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 Porte, TX help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in La Porte, TX, 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.