Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Lakewood, CA
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Lakewood, CA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Lakewood, CA
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
(5)
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: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Ashley:
* CPR/ First Aid Certified
* Bilingual (English and Spanish)
* 9 Years of Experience of (Special needs, infants, toddlers, teens)
* Own Transportation (Clean Record)
* Non-Smoker / Non-Drinker
* Clean Background Record
Available Services:
* Meal Preparation
* Pick Ups / Drop Offs
* Pet Care
* Housekeeping
* Laundry
*...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley is a very resourceful and caring person. She made an impact on our household and was always thinking of ways to improve the process. She handled transportation, child care and various errands flawlessly with a good attitude.
I recommend her to anyone."
Fran M.
Jessa W.
Long Beach, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jessa I have been dog sitting/walking for about 10 years. I have experience with small and big dogs. I am a highly observant and cautious person when it comes to dogs and provide impeccable care so that you as the owner do not have to worry. I also care for cats, I have dealt with pregnant cats, bottle feeding...
Jessa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jessa is hardworking , dependable,caring, and always go above in beyond for people ."
Carl P.
5.0
(2)
Graduated Pacific College LVN program. Friendly, patient, honest, loyal, understanding & care about others.
I love animals too!! I can help with:
- Transportation Services
- Experience > newborns & up
- Experience > Alzheimer's & dementia
- Experience > autism
- Organizing/light cleaning; vacuuming, dusting, decluttering,...
5.0
"Alice did an amazing job of caring for me on a very sincere and kind level. She was punctual and reliable and very clear regarding her expectations. She was also great jumping right in with little to no instructions. Her maturity level and professionalism far...
Jean K.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & 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.
Renata N.
Long Beach, CA
$18-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Cleaning Services (Residential & Commercial) And Personal Organizer
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello :)
My name is Renata and I have 10+ years of experience with cleaning services.
Residential - Houses, Apartments, Airbnb, etc.
Commercial - Offices, Doctor's offices, Beauty/Massage places, Warehouse, Schools, etc.
I also have a certificate as a Personal Organizer and experience as well.
I lived in East Coast for many...
Renata can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
5.0
"We have the good fortune to find Renata through this site and we feel very lucky! She is reliable, flexible, great at what she does and as long as she is working, we will be asking her to come clean for us. Cannot recommend more!"
Michael A.
Alexandria V.
Signal Hill, CA
$24/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am reliable and responsible but can ensure fun for your kiddos. I am active, creative and a kid at heart which allows me to get involved with hands-on experiences and provide different activities for their growing brains. In high school, I volunteered at my church where I eventually got promoted to Nursery Coordinator at 16....
Alexandria can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"This girl commits and holds her commitments! We come in from
Out of town and Alex babysits for us (two girls ages 3 and 5)— she listens and adheres to all of my rules, she plays with the children and is able to be firm and compassionate, and she’s trustworthy!...
Care member
4.8
(6)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I write in response to your ad seeking an experienced Recident House Cleaner. My interest in this position stems from my belief that I have the right combination of experience, organizational skills and would bring a service-focused and hard working attitude to this role.
I am a self starter and excel at kitchen, bathroom...
Norma can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, oven cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Norma was very responsive with scheduling and did an outstanding job cleaning our home. She has great attention to detail. We look forward to continuing to work with her."
Maya C.
Jennifer F.
Long Beach, CA
$27-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello I am Jennifer 27-year-old mom of three beautiful children
I am an experienced Nanny Senior care provider .
CPR certified/ First Aid .
I am comfortable with Pets .
I have a reliable Car
I am patient loyal trustworthy reliable.
I can do light house keeping
Run errands, dog walking, Laudry , simply anything but cooking...
Jennifer can also help with: Companionship, dementia, personal care, live-in home care, mobility assistance
5.0
"We hired Jennifer to care for my elderly, bedridden mom. Jennifer is a very personable, kind, trustworthy and skilled caregiver. My mom enjoyed receiving care from her. Her demonstration of compassion is evident as she continues to check up on my mom's well being...
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
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Josie has been taking care of our 15 month old daughter for about 2 months now. She has been reliable, communicative, and so caring towards her. Our daughter looks forward to Josie's arrival everyday. Josie is very responsive towards our daughter, letting her lead...
Nicole V.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My duties: blood pressure, rehabilitating exercises, speech therapy, assistant with feeding tube dose, transportation to appointments, transfer patients from wheelchair to car o bed, grocery shopping, bathing, medication management, monitoring blood sugar, and providing meals, run errands, appointments, very hard worker and...
Maria can also help with: Dementia, personal care, visiting physician
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Reliable, formed a bond with my mother. Treated our mother as if she were her own family. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Greeting, I'm Christian (Xen) I'm 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 with light housework and...
Christian can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Christian (Xen) is a great person to hire. He is reliable, punctual and even brought Legos to share with my son (age 6). Xen is responsible, caring and kind and trustworthy. I have hired him on early mornings during my fitness training, he has taken my son into...
Kaitlyn A.
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: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, home modification & 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.
Georgina H.
Long Beach, CA
$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Put a day or days to clean on the calendar.
Home is even more than the place we return to daily-it's also a feeling. It's where we take shelter, find comfort, and rest easy.. I specialize in making your home the most wanted place to come to after a work day.. BEYOND CLEAN cleaning service.. I I will make sure the job gets...
Georgina can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
Teresa R.
Long Beach, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I do care giving and babysitting. My clients are very happy with my services I also make sure their home is clean as well. I always treat it like my own home and family. I do my job to the best I can! Reason why my clients referred me to their friends to clean and that's how I started cleaning on my off days.
5.0
"Teresa is truly an exceptional housekeeper. She takes pride in doing an excellent job. I give her a score of 10 out of 10, and I am extremely picky !!!"
Julie A.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I'm Mia, a passionate and experienced childcare provider with a deep commitment to nurturing and supporting the growth of children. At 24 years old, I bring seven years of diverse experience in childcare, ranging from behavioral therapy to youth development and nannying.
My journey in childcare began with a desire to...
Mia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mia has been such a great sitter to my 4 year old girl back in 2020! She truly has a huge heart for kids and my daughter fell in love so quickly! Kids love MIA every-time they see her she's just like this kid whisperer I don't know how to explain it. She was so...
Lisa S.
Cilene M.
Bellflower, CA
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Bathroom Cleaning and General Room Cleaning. Dust, mop, organize etc. "I am available for laundry services. I will go to your house to wash, fold. If you want to iron the clothes and storage them, the price is separate.
Cilene can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, window washing, changing bed linens, organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Cilene is the BEST housekeeper ever!
Trustworthy, reliable, hardworking and detailed. My daughter found Cilene on care.com, referred her to me and I’ve referred Cilene to my friends."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
* Help with activities of daily
* Aid with transferring the recipient in and out of bed
* Assist with physical therapy, , feeding tubes or other medical processes
Laundry and helping with dressing.
Food shopping and prep.
Light housekeeping.
Managing medications.
Transportation.
Mobility assistance.
Companionship and...
Ana can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I am an Occupational Therapist and Ana was hired by myself and my siblings to help provide overnight care for my Dad who was dealing with a brain tumor. Ana was an absolutely incredible caregiver. She stayed in the room overnight to make sure he was comfortable and...
Gina C.
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:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Michelle is great! She’s been caring for my baby from 18 months - 2.5 years. He adores her! She gives him so much attention and plays with him so well! "
Care member
4.9
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Rosalba and I would love to provide my services to you and your family. I am patient, loving, compassionate, reliable and enrich with experience in working with children and families for 10+. I have worked with various school districts and preschools for the cities of Santa fe Springs, Pico Rivera, Whittier and...
5.0
"Miss Rosie is Amazing person I recommend her to tutoring kids she tutor my kids she is awesome people"
Claudia A.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Lakewood, CA
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.
Ashley J.
5.0
Ashley is a very resourceful and caring person. She made an impact on our household and was always thinking of ways to improve the process. She handled transportation, child care and various errands flawlessly with a good attitude.
I recommend her to anyone.
- Fran M.
Jessa W.
5.0
Jessa is hardworking , dependable,caring, and always go above in beyond for people .
- Carl P.
Alice F.
5.0
Alice did an amazing job of caring for me on a very sincere and kind level. She was punctual and reliable and very clear regarding her expectations. She was also great jumping right in with little to no instructions. Her maturity level and professionalism far exceed the usual contact on this...
- Jean K.
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.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Lakewood, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Lakewood, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Lakewood, CA is $20.94 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 Lakewood, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, CA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Lakewood, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.