Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Lexington, MA
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Find therapy dogs in Lexington, MA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Lexington, MA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 8 years
Therapy dogs in Lexington, MA
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Paula's Cleaning and Organizing Services - your partner in creating pristine and harmonious spaces. With a passion for cleanliness and an eye for detail, Paula are dedicated to transforming your home or office into an oasis of order and tranquility.
Paula understands that a clean and organized environment has a profound impact...
Paula can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
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Hello there! My name is Mikki. I have a B. A in Music Education from UMass Lowell where I also minored in Disability Studies. I am currently in the graduate Music Therapy program at Lesley University where I will receive a dual-licensure of MT-BC and LMHC upon completing the program. I am also a certified infant, toddler, and...
Michaela can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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"As first time parents we were very nervous about others caring for our daughter, but Mikki makes the experience easy! She has an instant connection with kids and my daughter looks forward to seeing her. She is always reliable, on time, and has great communication....
Tanmayi G.
Paula S.
Lexington, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
More Than 10 Years Taking Care Of Little Ones And Organizing! How Can I Help You?
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi Families!
My name is Paula, and I'm 28 years old.
I'm a former au pair here in the US, open for part time work, date nights and weekends as a babysitter/dogsitter. I offer childcare services and I'm open assisting with household tasks or other services related to kids. I love being a babysitter!
I graduated in Visual Arts...
Paula can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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"Paula is an extremely qualified child care provider who has taken care of many kids within my family and circle of friends. Her experience and expertise in child care are evident in the way she interacts with the children, creating a safe and nurturing environment...
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Ariana and I am 26 years old. I attended Merrimack College. I graduated with a BA in human development & human services and education. I enjoy working with kids and helping them grow. I have been working with kids for about 10 years now. Right now I want to apply as a child care taker for your child because I love...
Ariana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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"Ariana worked for me for two summers at our YMCA Summer Camp, as well as during the school year at our After School Programs. Ariana is friendly, attentive to the children, responsible, and very reliable. The kids love Ariana and she always takes the lead among her...
Amanda W.
Lori A.
Lexington, MA
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Teacher Who Loves Children Will Work After-school And Weekends.
Hi all,
I'm happy to join your family in quality care, work and play.
I like to build relationships that last no matter how old or young the children are.
I tutor, also and can add this service during regular childcare hours. Have favorite books and hobbies? Let me know and I'll be prepared. A teacher always is.
Let's meet...
Lori can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Apophia T.
Lexington, MA
$27/hr • 9 yrs exp
Am a Certified Assistant with a Home Health Aide certificate. For 9 yrs, I have worked for several clients both in facilities and private homes. My experience includes providing lots of different services for clients like meal preparation, housekeeping, transfers, showers, help with dressing, medication reminders, run errands,...
Apophia can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Ariana T.
Lexington, MA
$19-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
My name is Ariana and I am 25 years old. I attended Merrimack College. I just graduated with a BA in human services and education. I working with kids. I have been working with kids for about 9 years now. During the passed summers I worked at the YMCA summer camp as a camp counselor. I worked there for four summers. I was also a...
Anna C.
Lexington, MA
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Anna, I'm 24 years old, and I am a teacher in the Somerville public schools. I teach in a therapeutic program with kids with emotional and behavioral disorders. My class is kindergarten-2nd grade. I have a bachelor's degree in special education from College of Charleston.
I have been working with kids for over 10...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am available to support your household and home business as a coach, companion and personal assistant. I offer a wide range of services from running errands, designing and preparing healthy meals, and organizing closets, to conceiving of home business marketing plans and website/social media maintenance, etc. I am a holistic...
Victoria S.
Newton Upper Falls, MA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Have had experience caring for rabbits, cats, dogs, birds, and a variety of exotic pets. Most services I am able to do are grooming, walking, activities, cleanup, and sick care.
Victoria can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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I am a dedicated, compassionate , reliable and trustworthy caregiver with 10 plus years of experience of taking care of elderly patients in their homes . Committed to improving the overall wellbeing and health through personal care . In the past 10 years I have taken care of stroke patients , patients with dementia and patients...
Joshua can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
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"Joshua is responsible dependable kind and gentle. He was willing to come when I needed him outside his regularly scheduled hours
I knew I could count on him to do a great job taking care of my husband. I highly recommend him"
Louise G.
Anna D.
Everett, MA
$30-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Anna.
My goal is to provide quality and efficient service, allowing you to enjoy your time with your family.
I have good references and am fully vaccinated against Covid-19.
Anna can also help with: Changing bed linens, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning & more
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"Anna has been a huge help for our family and makes our life so much easier and organized. She is a great professional, flexible and adaptable to our changing needs with two little ones. She is the best from far!"
Amber B.
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Passionate about service, and cleaning, over 15 years of experience with great testimonials and references.
Aura can also help with: Window washing, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
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"I have been using Aura for almost 6 months , and I couldn't be happier with her service! She is incredibly thorough, detail-oriented, and always leaves my home spotless. From dusting and vacuuming to deep-cleaning the kitchen and bathroom, she goes above and beyond...
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Diana C.
Watertown, MA
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am interested in providing both cleaning and pet care services. While I have more experience in professional cleaning, I am passionate about expanding my skills in animal care as well. I'm dedicated, detail-oriented, and always eager to learn, making me a reliable choice for both pet care and cleaning needs.
Disclaimer:...
Diana can also help with: Meal prep
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"Diana has been helping my husband and I sporadically with our 8 month old daughter. Since the first day, Diana has shown us how professional and caring she is. We can tell our baby enjoys spending time with her very much. Diana is always on time and we know we can...
Nicole M.
Mirian F.
Malden, MA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
I am a hard-working housekeeper with over 10 years of experience.
I have great references.
References will be provided upon request.
House cleaning, window washing, scrubbing toilets, dusting, arranging furniture, changing bed linens, and tiding rooms. I ensure a comfortable, clean atmosphere for your family.
I also...
Mirian can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, window washing, kitchen cleaning & more
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"I hired Mirian over 2 years ago to help with the house cleaning. At first, I hired her to do a one time job because me and my husband fell behind on the chores. After the first cleaning, we were so impressed that we hired her for every other week. Two years later,...
Harry E.
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I believe that honesty comes first. I know how hard it is to open the house to a stranger, but with serious professionalism everything works out well.
I really want to help. I like to clean and organize.
I have a lot of experience and some good references too.
Customized service!
I am a mother and a housewife.
Your...
Ana can also help with: Changing bed linens, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning & more
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"Ana is the most wonderful housekeeper I've had. She is trustworthy, diligent, and thorough. She is also very reliable. 100% perfect! I just love working with her."
Sara S.
Natasha H.
Medford, MA
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Natasha and I'm an Occupational Therapy Doctoral student at Tufts University. I have a breadth of experience working with kids in various settings, including special needs and recreational after-school programs. I love to plan craft activities and fun games, and would be able to help out with light housekeeping...
Natasha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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"Natasha is responsible, fun, creative, & well-educated in developmental milestones. She is a great choice for you & your family!"
Care member
Lauriene S.
Stoneham, MA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Part-Time Caregiver Available, Flexible Schedule And Rates.
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Residential house cleaner successful at providing consistent and high-quality cleaning services. Accommodates costumer needs at all times. Dedicated to exceptional standards of performance and quality.
Highlights: Deep cleaning, stock management, floor care, people person, flexible and reliable.
I have previous experience and...
Lauriene can also help with: Carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning & more
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"Lauri has been cleaning our house for almost two years now and she does an excellent job. She cleans things we don't even ask her to. Lauri is also very green-friendly and is very knowledgeable about products and cleaning methods. We love coming home in the evening...
Elena F.
Mbarka H.
Medford, MA
$19-24/hr
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I have been providing caregiving services for 10 years. I take pride in making my clients comfortable and providing them with healthy nutritious meals and a clean environment. I have my degree in culinary arts. I would say my favorite meals to make is Mediterranean food. I am very patient and trustworthy and committed and I care...
Mbarka can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
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Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have an extensive background in tutoring. I peer tutored freshmen biology at the Winsor school in Boston for two years. I also tutored children ages K1-5th grade in reading and writing skills at the Mather School in Boston for four years. In addition to academic tutoring, I also served as head of a peer support group for lower...
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"Faith is an amazing aspiring teacher who tutored my 7 year old daughter. She is punctual, communicative and kid friendly. She worked hard to always plan ahead and have things ready. Please message me if you have any questions."
Adora G.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Lexington, MA
Michaela M.
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Mikki is an excellent communicator, very organized. She is a quick study; we only ever had to show her something once and she'd get it. She asks thoughtful questions, is a good problem solver. When something wasn't clear she would check with us before making assumptions. She is also receptive to...
- Angie T.
Paula S.
5.0
Paula was great! She is responsible and my daughter loved her. I would definitely hire her again (and plan to)!
- Margo J.
Ariana T.
5.0
Ariana worked for me for two summers at our YMCA Summer Camp, as well as during the school year at our After School Programs. Ariana is friendly, attentive to the children, responsible, and very reliable. The kids love Ariana and she always takes the lead among her peers. She proved to be a...
- Amanda W.
Joshua W.
5.0
Joshua is responsible dependable kind and gentle. He was willing to come when I needed him outside his regularly scheduled hours
I knew I could count on him to do a great job taking care of my husband. I highly recommend him
- Louise G.
Anna D.
5.0
Very punctual and efficient at cleaning, ironing and arranging closets. Follows instructions correctly and does not cut corners. Very happy with the hiring.
- Shikhar S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Lexington, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Lexington, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Lexington, 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 Lexington, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Lexington, MA is $24.33 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 Lexington, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Lexington, 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 Lexington, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Lexington, 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 Lexington, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Lexington, 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.
Ratings for Lexington, MA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Lexington, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.