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60 therapy dogs are listed in Lanham, MD
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Lanham, MD
My name is Kayla S. and I attend the University of Maryland, College Park. I was born and raised in Prince George's County Maryland, providing me familiarity with all parts of the DC, Maryland, and Virginia area. In June of 2020, I graduated from Connelly School of the Holy Child, located in Montgomery County. During high...
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Crystal W.
Lanham, MD
$12-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am energetic, diligent, organized, and reliable. I am well versed in many different services from babysitting to housekeeping.
Crystal can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Fanita N.
Lanham, MD
$18-28/hr • 2 yrs exp
Reliable Housekeeping Professional With Skills In Communication, Problem-solving, And Negotiation.
I'd describe my personality as detail oriented, organized and disciplined
I like caring for homes because of the satisfaction that I get from performing care related activities in any setting. In addition, my passion for rendering high quality sanitation, providing companionship, cooking, light housework, medication reminders...
Fanita can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, window washing, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
5.0
(2)
Hello, I enjoy working, helping and care giving. I have over 10 years of experience in Physical Therapy Assistance.
Renee can also help with: Visiting physician, dementia, home modification, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
Wound Care
5.0
"Renee is currently providing outstanding caregiver assistance for my elderly parent. She is truly a godsend who consistently goes above beyond the requirements. A wonderful addition to our team of caregivers. A true gem in every sense of the word!"
Richard B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a genuine love for children and serving others. I am at George Washington University for my doctorate in Occupational Therapy. I am organized, creative, flexible and competent. I have over 10 years of extensive experience with children. I am BLS/CPR certified. I look forward to meeting you and your family!
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Emma worked with me as the Director of children’s ministry at our church for over a year. To say she was a vital is an understatement! She is a team player, hard worker, smart, trustworthy, and wonderful children! I’m so sad she moved to a new city. We miss her...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello!
I work at a local elementary private school in Washington, DC. I provide tutoring services for elementary, middle school and special education children.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi - My name is Amanda and I have been a DC resident since 2015 when I moved here to pursue a Master's degree at Georgetown University. I am offering as needed childcare services to families. I work full time as a consultant, so I am available for weeknights, weekends, and overnight care.
I love being a babysitter and have been...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very responsible. Did a good job babysitting and driving my 2 young children home from their daycare."
Katherine B.
Ansley J.
Washington, DC
$18-21/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your home as well as dog walking services! I have grown up with dogs all my life and in my free time I volunteered with local animal shelters in the last few years - walking the dogs, feeding, and just keeping them company :) I am a huge animal person and would love to meet and take care of yours!
Ansley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"fabulous & reliable - my kids and golden retriever loved her!"
Caroline S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Home health Aid major with home care more than 10 years, experience with maintain a safe, secure, and healthy patient environment by followingSupporting patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services shopping for food and other household requirements; preparing and serving meals and snacks.
Mekeya can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Mekeya is very kind and gentle, which is wonderful for my mother. She is very nice caregiver."
Lori K.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I'm looking for some housecleaning opportunity; I have 6 years of experience,
I love my job but the most important for me is to make my clients happy, and satisfied with my job.
I provide all the supplies and equipment. The prices depends on the service you require.
I'm very flexible with the schedule.
I'm full Covid, flu...
Cecilia Mariela can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"Love having Cecilia helping us around the house! We’ve worked with several cleaning services over the last decade and truly none of them compare to Cecilia. Her attention to detail is out of this world and she takes such incredible pride in her work. She once told...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I like to help elderly people because I can see Them as my Parents or Grandparents. Help Them make me feel good since They can not do somethings for Themselves. Also, I am a compassionate person who enjoy helping others.
I have worked taking care of elderly in different tasks such as preparing meals, taking shower, therapy...
Yola can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
5.0
"To Whom It May Concern
It is my pleasure to recommend Yolanda L. for employment. Yolanda took wonderful care of my Mom and I can fully vouch for her suitability and ability to work well, especially in personal care capacities and other household duties
Yolanda...
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Alice A.
Riverdale, MD
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
CNA/CMT/first Aid/ CPR; I Want To Live-in With The Clients And Assisted Them With ADLs.
5.0
(3)
8 years experienced caregiver , well experienced in Dementia , Alzheimer's, and hospice care. Skills are; Activities of Daily Living, Medication management and reminders, toileting, companionship, Bathing, exercise assistance, Grooming, meal Preparation, feeding, Light housekeeping, Laundry management and Escort Services like...
Alice can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Alice is a knowledgeable and experienced caregiver who demonstrated compassion in delivering comfort while completing her duties."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Camily and I'm offering child care and pet care services!
I love being a babysitter and I have being watching newborns, infants, toddlers and kids since I was 16 years old! My responsibility's have include lunch/dinner time, driving for activities, crafts, playing with them and even teaching sports!
(volleyball...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Camily is an outstanding babysitter who has been taking care of my child with utmost care and attention. Her warm and nurturing nature instantly put my child at ease. Camily's reliability is unmatched, always arriving on time and providing a safe environment. Her...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
With extensive years of childcare experience under my belt, I'm more than equipped to provide references upon request. Currently seeking part-time evening and date night babysitting opportunities, I bring the expertise of an educator, allowing for increased availability throughout the summer months. Additionally, I offer...
Christina can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Christina was an absolutely *wonderful* after-school babysitter 4 days per week for the whole spring semester plus part of this last summer for our 2 girls (ages 4 and 9 at the time) -- she picked them up from school, drove them to after-school activities, made...
Elisa C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello all! My name is Deborah.
I have experience providing care for a Senior, who was a family member. He was unfortunately confined to a wheelchair after he suffered a stroke. I did help with his feedings, administering medications, and mobility assistance. Due to his confinement to a wheelchair, I did often provide...
5.0
"Deborah responded to my add requesting someone to be my ride home from my colonoscopy. (I am 50 but checked the senior care box because my colonoscopy appointment seems like the kind of thing a senior might need.) She communicated with me before, which was...
Jennifer P.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm able to give them a chance at Hope!! I Have over 10 years of experience working with the elderly and children dealing with disabilities. I have a few Certificates. They are: MANDT TRAINING, Dysphagia and Specialized Diets and Basic Nutrition, Wheel Chair Safety, Hoyer Lyft Training, DDA Training, Cultural Competency...
Monyae can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Monyae helped us with my dad after had a stroke. He was rehabilitating in our house and he hated all of his caregivers except for her. She held his hand when he was upset and told us when we needed to do something differently to help him. She took notes on his day...
Gaby C.
Deborah S.
Silver Spring, MD
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Will Love Your Fur, Or Feathered, Babies As My Own!
5.0
(3)
Hello, all! My name is Deborah. I'm a caring and responsible college student wanting to help out and look after some four legged friends. I provide pet-sitting services in your home. I have experience looking after a variety of pets. I have two dogs and I also recently added a kitten to the family. I've had hamsters, a bunny and...
Deborah can also help with: Administration of medicine
5.0
"Deborah took excellent care of my cat while on vacation. I would absolutely recommend her and would hire her again."
Caitlin P.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
The most meaningful part of my role is that it allows me to directly impact the lives of the clients & their families. Whether it's helping with the cleanliness of their home, caring for their loved one or helping with the children, I know I am actively contributing to their quality of life. And I treasure the interaction. Some...
Mandi can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, home modification, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"I would definitely recommend Mandi! She is truly a delightful gem with the seniors! From entertaining them all the way down to caring for them in general! The seniors always ask and look for her when she is not around. I can tell they truly miss and love her, and...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have an extensive teaching and tutoring background with children, preschool - high school. I have worked with students from a variety of ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds in different educational settings. I have taught English, different types of math and science, history, physical education, mentoring and counseling...
5.0
"Aviva was a gem from the start. We needed someone to care for our daughter a couple of days during the week and she was a perfect fit. During our initial appointment, Aviva came into our home and immediately connected with our two year old. She got down to her...
Joseph W.
5.0
(1)
I am a professional and experienced housekeeper with 10+ years of experience in household cleaning services. I provide light house cleaning to heavy deep cleaning and move in/move out cleaning services. Weekly, Bi-weekly, Monthly. I provide all my own supplies and equipment or I can use the supplies you prefer.
Sarah can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Lanham, MD
Renee G.
5.0
Renee is currently providing outstanding caregiver assistance for my elderly parent. She is truly a godsend who consistently goes above beyond the requirements. A wonderful addition to our team of caregivers. A true gem in every sense of the word!
- Richard B.
Emma S.
5.0
Emma was fantastic looking after my 2 year old boy while I went to work. When she arrived, my son immediately took a liking to her. While I was gone she made sure he was occupied with games, toys, and kid approved tv shows, and fed him dinner before I got home. Wholeheartedly recommend Emma.
- Adrian W.
Amanda R.
5.0
Very responsible. Did a good job babysitting and driving my 2 young children home from their daycare.
- Katherine B.
Ansley J.
5.0
fabulous & reliable - my kids and golden retriever loved her!
- Caroline S.
Mekeya Y.
5.0
Mekeya is very kind and gentle, which is wonderful for my mother. She is very nice caregiver.
- Lori K.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Lanham, MD
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Lanham, MD?
To find a therapy dog near you in Lanham, MD, 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 Lanham, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Lanham, MD is $22.26 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 Lanham, MD?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Lanham, MD. 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 Lanham, MD receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Lanham, MD, 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 Lanham, MD help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Lanham, MD, 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.