Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Lexington, SC
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Find therapy dogs in Lexington, SC that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Lexington, SC
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Lexington, SC
Emily C.
Lexington, SC
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Your Girl Friday And Jill Of All Trades Is Taking On New Clients!
Hello! I am an experienced cleaner taking on new clients. Recently I added a partner which means I can offer faster cleaning to fit into your busy life. Offering all the same great service of a traditional cleaning agency, we can also change linens, clean windows, feed pets- you name it! We will come up with a tailored cleaning...
Emily can also help with: Attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
I am a family-oriented mother of two. I became a caregiver for my mother and my grandmother which inspired me to help others as well. I remember the challenges and concerns my family had while caring for my sick family members and this fueled my passion for helping others to navigate the same journey. I have worked with people...
Pascha can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have a passion for helping those that need just that little extra care and attention. Helping those enjoy their days to the fullest and have something and someone to help brighten their day as I know it can make a world of difference. I have experience caring for elderly from light housekeeping, meal prep, errands,...
Kimberly Jo can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, transportation, errands
Moving? Holidays? Big Event or Vacation? Or maybe you just need some extra help to make everything run smoothly. I am available for any type of domestic help you might need. I also have an assistant, so if you need more than one pair of hands we have you covered!
I have more than 15 years of paid domestic service, plus...
Amaris H.
Lexington, SC
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Amaris, and I am a dedicated house cleaner with over one year of paid experience in providing top-notch cleaning services. I take pride in my work and approach each home with the utmost care and attention to detail, treating it as if it were my own.
I believe that a clean home is essential for peace of mind,...
Amaris can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Brittany M.
Lexington, SC
< $10/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a caregiver, I strive to create a nurturing environment for children where they feel safe, loved, and encouraged to learn and grow. My interest in childcare stems from my previous babysitting roles and my desire to positively impact young lives. Having recently become a mother myself, I understand the importance of finding...
Brittany can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Danielle L.
Lexington, SC
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I am a health educator so I understand the body, mind and spirit. Good nutrition, keeping active, hydrating, getting in nature and having hope matters. I am positive, caring woman that loves being in service for those in need, I have worked with patients for decades...
Danielle can also help with: Errands
5.0
"Excellent job and very professional and caring"
Vicki H.
4.6
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
School Psychology PhD student at University of South Carolina!
Own car, 12 years babysitting, 2 years
tutoring, 5 years assistant religious teacher, 2 yrs Event Coordinator, 2 years camp counselor. Certified in: CPR/AED certified, First Aid certified. Experience working with children with learning disabilities, ADHD, and...
Alena can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alena is an incredible babysitter. She has been babysitting for us since her junior year in college for date nights, help with driving to/from school, and has even traveled with us on vacation and done overnights. She is trustworthy, fun, kind, and patient. My...
Marie I.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello all,
My name is Laroyal and I am a
current Graduate Student enrolled
in a Master program for
Occupational therapy. I have
experience as a former teacher in
the k12 school system and I
currently work for a pediatric clinic
for speech, OT, feeding & play therapy. I am very passionate about growing myself
as well as helping...
Laroyal can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"My hubby and I were both a nervous wreck with me returning back to work after 14 months of working remotely, him continuing to work remotely, and our three year old son on the waiting list to get back into Montessori school. Laroyal messaged us after seeing our...
Demetria And Al T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. I am a certified teacher with over 20 years of child care experience. I am available for child care services, date nights, over night, and weekend care can be accommodated upon request. I have a Masters degrees in education, a Bachelor's degree in Social Science, a certificate in Pre-Health Care/Patient care. I have an...
Christine can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Christine recently cared for my two sons and everything was great. She was very organized and very professional. Her home was neat and clean; it was a very kid friendly environment. Her son played with my boys and they all had so much fun they didn't want to leave....
Amy W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I Assists residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, transferring and getting to and from activities and meals according to the individual service plan. Allows and encourages residents to do as much of their own care as possible.
Marica can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Marica was a blessing to our family in our time of need. She cared for my mom in her last days. She was helpful, respectful and patient in caring for my mom. We are thankful that we found her and she was able to assist us."
Devora B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Portia and I have over 18 years of experience with special needs, therefore I know the importance of having a caring, reliable and trustworthy caregiver. My specialty includes Autism, ADHD, Mental health. My care includes multi sensory tutoring, behavioral modification and ABA therapy. Contact me today for a...
5.0
"We have worked with Portia a few times over the last few months. she is wonderful. Caring, professional easy going and well trained. She is someone you can trust with your family members. Couldn't ask for a better find!"
Charlie W.
I have two years of experience with senior care now. I started out working through an agency, particularly with special needs, but soon fell in love with senior care. I have done everything from overnight care to just spending time talking and reading. I have enjoyed this work so much, that I have majored in music and am getting...
Abigail can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, dementia
Dexter W.
Columbia, SC
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting services in your home whether its walking them, home sitting, checking on them and the like. I am an experienced sitter working for Rover for 3 years. I can also perform baths.
Dexter can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Ella N.
Columbia, SC
$15-25/hr
Cleaning is my happiness. Watch a room you once avoided become the room you want everyone to see!! Organized and smelling great, my services can help you in any room of the house. From a simple cleaning to a deep clean service, I'm your girl!!
Ella can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning & more
My experience with special needs goes way back to years of volunteering through a hippotherapy program. I also worked through an agency that specialized in special needs care called Caregivers of the Upstate. My passion has always been helping others, so much so that I am majoring in music at the University of South Carolina,...
Hi
My name is Audrey .
I am very interested in the pet sitting position you have available.
1999 to 2007- I owned and operated a small residential cleaning service. In this position, I detailed cleaned upscale residential homes throughout the Columbia area.
Part of my service included caring for my clients dogs,
(walking and...
Audrey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Ashlee L.
Columbia, SC
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as a loveable person, very kind, and very patient.
I like caring for seniors because I love the connection. I love to make them feel loved and cared for.
Growing up, I helped my grandma take care of her dad, my grandfather. The love she showed while taking care of him is what inspired me.
In my...
Ashlee can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Staycha H.
Columbia, SC
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Staycha, and I am an experienced caregiver with a professional background in law enforcement and care services. If you're seeking a caregiver who is both dependable and dedicated to creating a nurturing environment, I would be honored to support your family.
Staycha can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
Hello! I'm Shy a dedicated and experienced pet sitter and babysitter with over 5 years of providing reliable, compassionate, and professional care. I understand the importance of trust and safety when it comes to taking care of your loved ones; whether they have fur, feathers, or little feet!
I am committed to providing a...
Shykeema can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Lexington, SC
Danielle L.
5.0
Excellent job and very professional and caring
- Vicki H.
Alena Q.
5.0
I would highly recommend Alena in childcare - I cannot say enough good things about her! Alena helped our family with virtual school and babysitting from January through May 2021. She helped our two kids with their day of classes on zoom, assignments outside of zoom, and providing childcare when...
- Allison C.
Laroyal S.
5.0
My hubby and I were both a nervous wreck with me returning back to work after 14 months of working remotely, him continuing to work remotely, and our three year old son on the waiting list to get back into Montessori school. Laroyal messaged us after seeing our listing for a nanny. Immediately after...
- Demetria And Al T.
Christine L.
5.0
Christine recently cared for my two sons and everything was great. She was very organized and very professional. Her home was neat and clean; it was a very kid friendly environment. Her son played with my boys and they all had so much fun they didn't want to leave. I plan the use Christine again in...
- Amy W.
Marica H.
5.0
Marica was a blessing to our family in our time of need. She cared for my mom in her last days. She was helpful, respectful and patient in caring for my mom. We are thankful that we found her and she was able to assist us.
- Devora B.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Lexington, SC
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Lexington, SC?
To find a therapy dog near you in Lexington, SC, 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, SC?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Lexington, SC is $16.81 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, SC?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Lexington, SC. 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, SC receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Lexington, SC, 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, SC help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Lexington, SC, 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, SC therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Lexington, SC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.