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 $23/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 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: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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?
5.0
(5)
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Paula gave excellent care to our two year old, and we can't wait to work with her again. 5 stars!!!"
Paige F.
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: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship & 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...
Dedicated and professional medical assistant with 10+ years in the field. I have worked with clientele with developmental challenges, ASD, neurological disorders, dementia, Alzheimer's, ect...
I also have experience working with children. I taught sports skills, gymnastics and ran summer camps for 2 years. I have worked in...
Jason can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Victoria S.
Newton Upper Falls, MA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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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: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training & 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: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, companionship & 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
5.0
(5)
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: Cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, dusting, attic cleaning, basement cleaning & more
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"Ana has been a great and dependable cleaner. We've tried all the apps and cleaning teams and have stuck with Ana for over a year now. She's dependable, puts stuff back where she finds it, finds and spot cleans things that aren't usually on her list (a splash on a...
Yuliya D.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Kirstyn, and I'm thrilled to offer my child care services to families seeking a kind, gentle, and creative caregiver. With a hands-on approach, I prioritize fostering a nurturing environment where children can learn, grow, and be themselves!
Kirstyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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"Kirstyn was fantastic with our little toddler. He loved spending the evening with her and playing inside and outside. Kirstyn was prompt and professional. Would definitely hire again. "
Care member
Mirian F.
Malden, MA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
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: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, window washing, bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"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.
4.6
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I am a very reliable, patient, and creative lady who has over 10 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers which comes from caring for my adorable nieces, nephews and students.
With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks like grocery shopping,...
Nmesoma can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"We love Nmesoma! She is very calm and caring with my kiddo. She loves music and so does Z, so that's a nice way for them to connect. She clearly loves kids. Nmesoma has mostly taken care of Z on evenings out for us, and Z is always happy and rested in the morning....
Ellen S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Elizabeth. I work at a 7-12 educational institution and looking for part-time babysitting after work or on some weekends. I have experience with children of all ages and studied pedagogy in Denmark for 6 months. I love all kinds of outdoor activities, puzzles, and board games. I am also an avid runner. Likewise, I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
(9)
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: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, dusting & more
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"Ana is amazing. I hired Ana to clean my 2 BR 2 BA apartment and I've been so busy with work that it got a little messier than usual. I reached out to Ana because I realized i needed professional help, and she is truly great. She is very detail oriented and...
Christopher L.
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
5.0
"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: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, attic 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.
Camila M.
Winchester, MA
$20-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
I Am Available For Partial Or Full Employment, I guarantee Of Satisfaction Of My Services.
5.0
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Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Camila. I'm a professional home cleaner and organizer for about 6 years now. I bring my own supplies, equipment and a grateful smile when I come into your home! If you'd like to know more about me, I can put you in touch with some of these families to ask what they have to say about me and my work ethic. Thanks for...
Camila can also help with: Basement cleaning, attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning & more
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"You did an excellent job, everything is very clean."
Pedro V.
5.0
(1)
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
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.
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.
Kirstyn B.
5.0
Kirstyn was fantastic with our little toddler. He loved spending the evening with her and playing inside and outside. Kirstyn was prompt and professional. Would definitely hire again.
- Care member
Mirian F.
5.0
Mirian has been cooking and cleaning and doing our family's laundry for the past four months. Her cooking is excellent, the kids love it and she comes up with great meals with the ingredients I leave her! Her cleaning is also excellent- she notices small details and addresses them. I would...
- Kara K.
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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 $23.62 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 6 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.