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60 therapy dogs are listed in Leesburg, FL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Leesburg, FL
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jenn and I've been working as a private senior caregiver for well over 15 years. I prefer being one-on-one with my clients rather than a facility setting. I love sharing stories, getting to know my people and them getting to know and trust me. I have lived in Lake County for 5 years (originally from Indiana but...
Jenn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands, transportation & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Jenn is a great person. She was so helpful to our family that she became a member of our family. To this day, she is still a member of our family and always will be. Jenn is trustworthy, compassionate, caring and an absolute delight to be around.
Lisa S"
Care member
Sidra G.
Summerfield, FL
$11-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello parents, I have been babysitting since I was 15 and I have over 100+ community service hours from volunteering at the elementary school that my mother works at. I have loads of experience with children of all ages! I love helping children learn & grow, doing crafts, and seeing them having a good time!
Sidra can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Sidra was wonderful to talk with and we look forward to having her take care of our 2 year old daughter."
Erin O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Deya a young energetic professional child caregiver and future architect raised in the British Virgin Islands. When I am not training I have significant time on my hands which can be used to assist families in caring for their young ones. I have several years of caring for younger siblings and relatives as I am very...
Deya can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Deya has been helping us with picking up our kids from school, and housekeeping. She has been very reliable and organized. We've really appreciated her flexibility with our schedule and various needs and requests."
Janet L.
5.0
(17)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
I have provided patient care for a large variety of clientele with specific needs and health issues for over 30 years. My endeavors began in Italy when I was 19 years old, I turned to in home hospice care and services and it's where my heart has been since.
I also have many years of experience working with disabled children...
Fatima can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"To say Fatima is an amazing caregiver is an understatement. She has been the biggest help to my family as my fathers Alzheimer's rapidly progresses. She is dependable, nurturing and above all kind. She is very dedicated to her patients and I don't know what we...
Natalie H.
Janet P.
Eustis, FL
$20-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have the privilege of being a Caregiver in Home Health for 25 plus years. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. Laundry. Light Housekeeping, Prepare Meals assist in Feeding if appropriate. Ordering Medication organizing and dispensing them.
PT's, Walking, Playing Games. Caring Companionship. Transfer...
Janet can also help with: Personal care, companionship, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Janet is an outstanding caregiver!! Loved having her in our home."
Terry R.
Nancy M.
Eustis, FL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver experienced at administering oral and intravenous therapy medication, adult
diaper changing, bathing, dressing, meal preparation, vital signs and glucose checks, Foley catheter
management and wound care and experienced with quadriplegic patients. Clean driving record and reliable transportation. Basic...
Nancy can also help with: Companionship, errands, personal care, mobility assistance, dementia, transportation & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Nancy was my first caregiver! She is great, she is exactly what I’ve been looking for. Punctual, caring, loving, trustworthy, great with my 92 old mother with dementia! Thank you Nancy! "
Care member
4.4
(7)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hey my name is Jossie. I have 10 years of experience in the cleaning industry between hotel cleaning and house cleaning. I Own a cleaning company I offer good cleaning services for your home, own transportation, equipment and supplies. I look forward to hearing from you!
Jossie can also help with: Vacuuming and/or mopping, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
5.0
"Absolutely wonderful. I've used her 3 times now and she didn't just get my house clean, she also helped with organizing my sons rooms and other areas of my house. I'm going to be using her services on a regular basis and I'd highly recommend her to anyone looking...
Rebecca R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Debra and I am very Reliable! I have many years of experience. I have owned my business for years working mostly with the elderly and also owned my own grooming mobile unit as well.. I love to shop. I consider myself young at heart and love to meet people.. I have my own car for transportation and can provide...
5.0
"Debra was a blessing for our family!!! So attentive and considerate. Completely loved her energy with our children!!! Highly recommend !!!! "
Care member
5.0
(5)
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant in the state of Florida. I have had the pleasure of working with Senior Citizens for the past three years. I take great pride with caring for the elderly and having the pleasure of seeing their smiling faces. I enjoy hearing about their youth stories. I find the wisdom they are able to pass on...
Nazra can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, visiting physician, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Nazra helped me out last May after I had a hip replacement.
I could not have done it without her! I highly recommend her!"
Care member
Judy H.
Clermont, FL
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Grandmother Of Nine Available To Care For Your Children
4.9
(11)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a devoted grandmother of nine incredible grandchildren.
Previously, I was a family and therapeutic foster parent for eight years. I had 19 children in and out of my home, some of them with severe behavior problems... most of them eventually returned to their biological parents or were adopted by a great family. I enjoyed...
Judy can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
4.0
"Judy was very reliable for after school care, picking up children and taking them to their activities."
Care member
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I believe the heart of healthcare is service to others, by working diligently and establishing a compassionate, trusting relationship, while providing medical excellence to enhance life, one patient at a time.
My 20+ years of previous work experience in hospital, nursing home, assisted living and private duty home healthcare,...
Joan can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Joan was outstanding with our 92 year mom. She is patient, caring, trustworthy. She took mom to the doctors and out to dinner and is an excellent cook. She would not allow mom to pay for her dinner. She is neat, clean and not lazy. We highly recommend Joan."
John L.
3.2
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Each day I try to make a difference in our Senior s life! I have over 18 years experience. I enjoy being a Caregiver! Extensive experience in Alzheimer's, Dementia, cancer care, oxygen Care, COPD, after surgery Care, respite care, and so much more.
I Assist clients with ambulation and mobility.
Assist clients with personal...
5.0
"Blanche is a fantastic caregiver! She helped our family with our mother who had advanced staged Alzheimer's! Blanche & my mom connected instantly! Blanche did so much for our mother and for all of our family!
If you need a dependable caring caregiver, Blanche is...
Tony J.
Gabriela A.
Clermont, FL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Reliable and experienced housekeeper with over 10 years of experience maintaining the cleanliness and organization of residences. Committed to providing clients with superior service and satisfaction.
Gabriela can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, general room cleaning
Judelisse F.
Mount Dora, FL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! Welcome to my care page. As an occupational therapy student I took care of an older woman post stroke as a personal care assistant! I worked daytime and overnight shifts with her to provide companionship, and safety. :)
Judelisse can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, live-in home care
Katherine M.
Belleview, FL
$13-19/hr
Hello, I am Katherine. I am 29 years old and love animals. I would love to be of service and assist in pet sitting or dog walking.
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a passion caring for kids. Not only have I worked in pediatrics for the last 5 years, but I am also an experienced medical assistant and a registered behavioral technician. Currently, I spend my days providing therapy to children with autism, and afternoons working on homework for college. Not only am I a great fit for...
Adriana can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Savanna L.
Clermont, FL
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 15 years of paid experience with dog/cat/horse care and boarding. As an animal lover and owner I know how important it is to leave your pet with someone you trust. My services include pet sitting/walking and boarding or overnight care in my home or yours.
I am also comfortable handling any specific medication or...
Savanna can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as easy going, understanding and caring
I like working with animals because they each have their own fun unique personalities and I would love to be able to help take care of someone's fur babies when they need the extra hand !
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and fits to my current...
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. I left the corporate world as an office administrator and HR professional to make a difference in people's lives and find caregiving very rewarding! I prayed for a life full of giving back and purpose and I found it here. I am reliable, caring,...
Jessica can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
I have 30+years of experience caregiving for children and elderly. Enjoy cooking, baking, outdoor and educational fun! Reading and exploring!
I'm a CNA in Memphis and just relocated to Florida to get back to my first love of caring for children.
I am CPR certified, CNA for 7 years and a Therapeutic yoga teacher for 28 years,...
Gena can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Gena is amazing. She adores our children and they adore her. She cares and shows so much love for our 2 year old. She did all the little things that shows how much she cared. It’s hard to find someone you feel safe around your children and Gena made it an easy...
Adam H.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Leesburg, FL
Jenn G.
5.0
Jenn is fantastic. We needed her for a couple weeks to fill in for our full-time caregiver. She impressed us on many levels: Communication, On-time, Skills, Personable, Kindness, Caring. 5/5 would definitely hire her again!
- James H.
Sidra G.
5.0
Sidra was wonderful to talk with and we look forward to having her take care of our 2 year old daughter.
- Erin O.
Deya E.
5.0
Deya has been helping us with picking up our kids from school, and housekeeping. She has been very reliable and organized. We've really appreciated her flexibility with our schedule and various needs and requests.
- Janet L.
Fatima C.
5.0
The most caring, compassionate and kind person you could ask for. Highly skilled as well. Helped care for 92y/o gentleman with dementia. Fatima is an absolute Angel.
- Julie L.
Janet P.
5.0
Janet is an outstanding caregiver!! Loved having her in our home.
- Terry R.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Leesburg, FL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Leesburg, FL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Leesburg, FL, 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 Leesburg, FL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Leesburg, FL is $20.56 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 Leesburg, FL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Leesburg, FL. 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 Leesburg, FL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Leesburg, FL, 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 Leesburg, FL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Leesburg, FL, 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.