Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Lancaster, MA
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Lancaster, MA
The average posted rate is $28/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 9 years
Therapy dogs in Lancaster, MA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years healthcare experience with my focus being in Occupational Therapy. I have experience in long term care, sub-acute therapy, dementia, developmental delay, pediatrics. 5 years of subacute therapy department management & much more.
Nancy can also help with: Home modification, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Rachael M.
Lancaster, MA
$28-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
A hands-on nanny who values outdoor playtime over screen time, predictability and stability, and making every opportunity a chance to learn something new.
My nanny experience has involved caring for 3 siblings, ages newborn to 9 years old over the past 7 years. Some highlights/special skills include adapting to remote learning...
Rachael can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm currently an ABA RBT at Keystone Collaborative Education in Leominster Ma
I also do two nights for in home Aba Therapy.
We teach daily independence along w/social & educational goals. I work one on one with certain students.
During my babysitting/nanny jobs, I've helped prepare meals, potty train, naps, bathe, bed and...
Malayvanh can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Malayvanh is a great baby sitter. She's the type of sitter that will engage with your child and build forts with! My two year old son loved dancing and singing songs with her. She also did arts and crafts with my little one and now we will always remember her by...
Sandy P.
10 years with the same family in Concord providing childcare, housekeeping, pet care/walks, driving, errands, groceries, cleaning, and organizational services. Warm, outgoing, caring and trustworthy. Hardworking, efficient, consistent and timely. Raised two kids of my own, who are currently in college and high school. Know the...
Katyalina can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
10 years with the same family in Concord providing childcare, housekeeping, pet care/walks, driving, errands, groceries, cleaning, and organizational services. Warm, outgoing, caring and trustworthy. Hardworking, efficient, consistent and timely. Raised two kids of my own, who are currently in college and high school. Know the...
Katyalina can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
I am a hardworking, attentive, friendly person with broad skills and willing to learn something new. I have experience in home care services, I worked as a nursing assistant for over 10 years in hospitals and as a private personal care provider.
I'd describe my personality as Competent, careful and proactive
Work is part of my...
Fernando can also help with: Respite care, home modification, meal prep, dementia, transportation
Steven B.
Lancaster, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver Willing To Provide A Range Of Support Services
I'm retired now after having spent 34 years as a teacher and school administrator. I care about people and still feel I have the kindness, patience and sense of professionalism to help others. During the pandemic I was able to provide meals and social support to an older gentleman in my neighborhood. I loved the time we spent...
Steven can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had 2 dogs since I was 4 years old and love them with all my heart. My yellow lab passed away a year ago and I currently just got a new black lab who I adore. My aunt and uncle and grandparents also have pets whom I am with all the time.
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 28-year-old Special Education Teacher looking for a afternoon job. I played basketball at Western New England University and do a lot of community service work. My undergraduate major was psychology. I just graduated with a Master's degree in Special Education as well. I am currently a certified Special Education teacher...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My two daughters are 6 and 7 years old. We also have a 1 year old Britney Spaniel Puppy. Samantha was absolutely wonderful with all three of them. She is super friendly and understanding. She has been watching them 4 full days a week for most of the summer....
Stephanie S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am looking for part-time job opportunities that I can fulfill while I study for my boards in Occupational Therapy. I have worked as a CNA in an assisted living facility for 8 years and I plan on working with the geriatric population once I pass my boards. Feel free to message me for more information!
Caitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Caitlin was my mom & dad's caregiver for the last two years. She was a part of an extraordinary team of caregivers that I put together over several years. The team that cared for my parents around the clock were the very best of the very best., They made an...
Kelly Q.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Successful West Suburban Regional Supervisor for Home and Children Service. Training and facilitating home healthcare, shopping, appointments and palliative care for top agency. Love all aspects of taking care of home and family, education based home learning as well.
Michele can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Valeria P.
Leominster, MA
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(45)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is VALERIA, I offer quality house cleaning of residential and commercial Jobs. I am very neat and detail- oriented. I want you feel relaxed I place high importance on the quality of services I offer to my customers and I believe I can offer you high quality work, reliability, trustworthiness and exceed your...
Valeria can also help with: Dusting, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
4.0
"Valeria is awesome! Very efficient, and does an amazing job! Already looking forward to when she comes again!"
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of professional experience and have many years of experience taking care of family and friends. I can help with transportation services, hospice services, housekeeping, personal care and meal preparation and planning, companion care and most anything to help the senior to continue to live at home when possible. I...
Laurie can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Anyone who witnessed the improvement in my mother's emotional and physical well-being after we hired Laurie to tend to her needs would certainly be impressed. In every respect, Laurie went beyond what was expected and handled my mother's needs with caring...
Tom J.
5.0
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Cibele, I offer quality house cleaning of residential and commercial Jobs. I am very neat and detail- oriented. I want you feel relaxed I place high importance on the quality of services I offer to my customers and I believe I can offer you high quality work, reliability, trustworthiness and exceed your...
Cibele can also help with: Dusting, basement cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Cibele is amazing. As our part-time housekeeper she has handled a wide range of responsibilities including housecleaning, laundry, cleaning our cars, grocery shopping, and meal prep. She is a dream to work with -- she's punctual and dependable, very responsible,...
Teresa B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
West Suburban Home Care Supervisor for Family and Children Services, JF and CS. Loved facilitating all aspects of home health and care. Planned, trained, scheduled and cared for clients with varied needs. Looking to use all my experience to happily help families..
Michele can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia & more
5.0
"Michelle is professional, thorough and a no non sense caregiver. Totally someone you want to have taking care of your parents."
Zenaide P.
Michele M.
Berlin, MA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hello, I am a happy Pet Foster Mum, responsible, patient pet care services available temporary and long term positions.
Michele can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, dog training, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am detail oriented and take pride in my work. I am reliable, responsible and dependable. Can also help out with household errands such as shopping, pet care, transportation, gardening and landscaping.
References available per request. Flexible working schedule. Feel free to contact me for an estimate. Available for weekly,...
Kelley can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Kelley is a good communicator, is very friendly, likes pets, and has a great attitude along with meticulous cleaning work."
Gregg L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
"Empathetic Caregiver & Precision Laboratory Technician: Bridging Healthcare Expertise"
With 10 years of dedication to health industry , I honed my ability to provide attentive care to persons facing various health challenges. I create a supportive environment where patients feel valued and respected.
Additionally, my 5 years...
Harriet can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"My name is Abbe H., and I have known Harriet M for 10 years. Harriet is extremely intelligent, extremely conscientious, extremely hard working, and has a fine character. I could not write a higher recommendation for anyone."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Caitlin! I am a recent graduate and currently studying for my Occupational Therapy boards. I am looking for one-time babysitting opportunities. I have been babysitting since I was 17 and I currently help out with three families I met on Care. com as well as my nieces and nephews who's ages range from 11 months...
Caitlin can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Caitlin came with glowing recommendations, and we're happy to join her fan club. She was absolutely wonderful to work with. Very flexible, responsive and responsible. Our two rambunctious boys (4.5 & 7) thought she was "so nice — even though she did ask us follow...
Matt K.
Leah B.
Lunenburg, MA
$15-20/hr
Work in a nursing home currently providing hair services , and activities. I love working , helping and talking with seniors and very passionate about caring for seniors.
Leah can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, transportation, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Lancaster, MA
Malayvanh S.
5.0
Malayvanh goes above and beyond and is very passionate and compassionate towards everyone especially with kids !
- Veronica R.
Samantha B.
5.0
My two daughters are 6 and 7 years old. We also have a 1 year old Britney Spaniel Puppy. Samantha was absolutely wonderful with all three of them. She is super friendly and understanding. She has been watching them 4 full days a week for most of the summer. The girls love that she knows how to...
- Stephanie S.
Caitlin F.
5.0
Caitlin was my mom & dad's caregiver for the last two years. She was a part of an extraordinary team of caregivers that I put together over several years. The team that cared for my parents around the clock were the very best of the very best., They made an unbearable situation bearable and brought...
- Kelly Q.
Valeria P.
5.0
she was fantastic with my elderly parents and cleaned their house like it was never done before!! Thank you Valeria
- Care member
Laurie S.
5.0
Laurie was prompt, courteous and professional in her response to my initial inquiry, and I was pleased to hire her twice to care for my mom, who has Parkinson's and onset dementia, 4-5 hours per day while I was away on travel. Laurie paid a visit to meet my mom in advance, and was great about...
- Jim B.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Lancaster, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Lancaster, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Lancaster, MA, 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 Lancaster, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Lancaster, MA is $28.71 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 Lancaster, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Lancaster, MA. 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 Lancaster, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Lancaster, MA, 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 Lancaster, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Lancaster, MA, 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.