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Find therapy dogs in Lorton, VA that you’ll love

60 therapy dogs are listed in Lorton, VA

The average posted rate is $24/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years

Therapy dogs in Lorton, VA

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Ariane C.


Alexandria, VA

$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Part-Time Pet Sitter

5.0

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Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

AVAILABLE DURING HOLIDAYS! Hello my name is Ariane, I am a freelancer with a flexible schedule and a massive love for animals! I am searching for an opportunity in DMV area. Services: I can take care of pet feeding, providing long walks, and animal care, litter clean ups, cleaning, house light arranging/cleaning, pet...
Ariane can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Ariane has been a huge help in getting and keeping our house in order. She's been helping with household chores, errands, caring for our cats, and meal prepping. She does a great job and has good suggestions for places where she can offer additional help."

Dana S.

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Makayla F.


Woodbridge, VA

$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Lover Of All Critters!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Active on app for pet services as well. Years of experience with animals of all varieties. Let's book!
Makayla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We love Makayla! She is always very professional, dependable and trustworthy. Our son has fun with her as she is engaging, playful and understanding. We will certainly continue to hire Makayla."

Marie W.

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Yoselin G.


Alexandria, VA

$30/hr • 7 yrs exp

Housekeeping

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello I have 7 years of experience cleaning apartment houses and commercial locations. I charge for my services, but please feel welcome to message me to receive a quote. Thank you.
Yoselin can also help with: Window washing, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
5.0
"I absolutely love Yoselin. She is the best! My other cleaner moved and Yoselin is the perfect replacement! My puppies lover her too! She is punctual, dependable, hard working, and does a thorough job."

Ida E.

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Noxee M.


Springfield, VA

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Housekeeper

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

With over a decade of professional housekeeping experience, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to every job I undertake. My background spans a variety of settings, including prestigious hotels, luxury resorts, and private residences, providing me with a unique and versatile skill set that I adapt to meet the needs of...
Noxee can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning & more
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Juana C.


Burke, VA

$24/hr • 10 yrs exp

Lovely Experienced Nanny

I had been working as a nanny for more than 20 years. I'm a very energetic person with a lot of love for children. I am a teacher and love to teach children. I have excellent references. I'm a US citizen. I have a clean driving record. I had been working with children of various ages and different needs. willing to travel, Speak...
Juana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Juana was our beloved nanny from the time my daughter was 6 months old until she was 3 (at which time she went into preschool.) We were so fortunate to have connected with such a loving, knowledgeable, and responsible care-giver for the most important job in the...

Marianne L.

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Edom A.


Alexandria, VA

$28-40/hr • 6 yrs exp

Compassionate And Loving Full Time Caregiver At Your Disposition

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have tremendous knowledge/experience interacting with the elderly population. I worked as a senior care provider for 6 years now. I worked with patients diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, ALS, Parkinson's disease, Spinal cord injury, Schizophrenia, and Bipolar disorder. I assisted and enabled them to complete their ADLs such...
Edom can also help with: Transportation, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, personal care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"We hired Edom while we were visiting DC for the holidays - she was a great companion to my mother and kept a watchful eye on her and helped orient her in unfamiliar surroundings. Edom was also lovely with the kids, my dog and rest of the family, and she is very...

Laura K.

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Tonisha F.


Springfield, VA

$17-18/hr • 20 yrs exp

Nurturing Your Newborn

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

With 25 years of paid experience, I just love infants- newborns are my specialty! I have a nurturing personality which allows me to bond quickly with children. I provide occasional sitting services as well as regular weekly care. In the past 15 years, I have cared for at least 22 infants and toddlers from about 10 families...
Tonisha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I can not say enough good things about Tonisha. She helped take care of my 2 yrs old daughter and 6 month old twins boys plus our dog. She was always on time, followed the kids routine and took initiative by helping around the house by folding the kids laundry,...

Cynthia P.

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Elsa A.


Burke, VA

$40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Elsa . I have 15 + years in the Care Giving service industry working with the elderly and disabled. I have experience with Dementia, MS, COPD and hospice care and can provide excellent recommendations I'm skilled to work with patients who require oxygen treatments, hoyer lift operation, catheter management, medication...
Elsa can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Elsa started working w/my mom over a year ago. She was amazing right from the start. We hired her to help my mom out at home as her COPD was starting to limit her activities. She helped w/meal prep, household chores, & whatever my mom needed around the home. As...

Kathy D.

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Makayla F.


Woodbridge, VA

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun Memory Maker

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have over 10 years of experience with children. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I can cook, help with pet care, and provide other services with notice and communication. I have completed the online course in Adult/Baby/Child CPR, First Aid, and AED through American Red Cross. I own an SUV, so I am able to...
Makayla can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Makayla has been so great with our children, our schedule, and has been so reliable. We are extremely thankful to have found her!"

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Vian A.


Alexandria, VA

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, My name is Vian and I am a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant. I have experience helping children develop gross and fine motor skills through therapeutic neurodevelopmental, rhythmic, and reflexive movement patterns. I like to use a DIR/Floortime model to promote the development of symbolic thinking and...
Vian can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Vian's level of experience is a rare find - especially in these uncertain times as most of us worry that virtual learning could set our kids back developmentally. You can tell she is passionate about the work dedicated to providing excellent care and love for...

Lauren M.

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Vilma G.


Woodbridge, VA

$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Cleaning Specialist

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I started offering my cleaning services in 2000, I have taken several trainings "care and maintenance of properties" "use of organic products" "care and cleaning different kinds of floors" among others. I love entering a house and enjoy the clean smell. My contribution to society is that people do not stress by cleaning their...
Vilma can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"It was a pleasure to talk to Vilma. She was pleasant and very helpful. We didn't hire her, but I would consider her in the future."

Karina W.

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Helene B.


Dumfries, VA

$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am available as a child care provider. I have 20 years experience. My qualifications include: Lead teacher (May 2013- January 2017) * Lead teacher in toddler and 2-year-old room. * SIDS certified. * ITERS training. * EDU-119 credentials. Assistant teacher (October 2008 - May 2013) * Assistant teacher in a day care facility for...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Helene is a treasure of a person and caregiver and you would be fortunate to have as your child's caregiver. Helene has been with our family since Sept of 2019. We were so lucky to get to snatch Helene up when she first moved to VA. We have had the joy of having...

Jennifer M.

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Jannell Q.


Springfield, VA

$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Jannell and I am a special education teacher. I received my bachelor's in early childhood education and I am currently working on my masters in special education. I am certified in the Orton-Gillingham reading program. I offer childcare and tutoring services for early childhood (K-5). I enjoy working with...
Jannell can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jannell's care for my three children was spectacular. She was engaging, attentive, and professional. Jannell is the perfect selection for a carefree day out to run errands and pamper yourself."

Tiffany W.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I provide dog sitting services. I have dog sat for over 3 years. I love all animals of all shapes and sizes.
Jannell can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Stacy G.


Burke, VA

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Professional Childcare Provider

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Stacy, a childcare professional with over 20 years of experience. My journey in childcare began as an Infant Care Specialist at a reputable learning center. Over the years, I've become a trusted figure for Fairfax families, offering various childcare services, from date nights to extended in-home care. My approach is...
Stacy can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"I love Stacy and so did both of my kids! She is friendly and has an awesomely positive attitude. She brings crafts and activities for the girls to do. When my oldest wakes up in the morning her first words are "Where's Stacy?" I'm bummed that we had to move...

Megan Y.

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Kelvin N.


Alexandria, VA

$30-35/hr • 1 yrs exp

Am A Certified Personal Care Assistant

Am a certified care giver. I took classes and am qualified to offer the following services Cleaning Ambulation Feeding Cooking Companionship
Kelvin can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"He's caring, dependable, and time conscious."

danson K.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I retired on 6/1/19 from the federal government (United States District Court) after 37 years of service. I am 1 of 10 children (70 nieces and nephews) and I have raised 3 children and 2 step children. I also have 2 grandchildren. I love kids especially little ones. I have taken care many family members over the years,...
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Rosalba V.


Burke, VA

$40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Housekeeping Services

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

My experience in housekeeping started many years ago. I have been doing this for quite a while. I am very passionate about what I do, most importantly because I'm honest and someone who you can really trust. You can get references any time. If you would like to get more information, please feel free to email me back. Thank you.
Rosalba can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, oven cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"I found Rosalba through Care.com. She was the first potential housekeeper I interviewed in January 2009 and I hired her on the spot and I haven't regretted that decision. She's been taking care of our house for almost 2 years now. We have a large home which she...

Jeanie D.

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Lensa A.


Alexandria, VA

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Lensa, I am 23 years old, and I am the youngest of my two sisters! I started playing basketball and volleyball when I was 5 years old and will forever love the two sports. Fun fact: My parents met on a co-ed national volleyball team in Ethiopia. My father is a preacher, so I spent my entire childhood in church and...
5.0
"Lensa was a wonderful nanny for my toddler daughter. She provided kind care for her and a firm foundation that provided much needed stability as my toddler began testing limits. Lensa was able to keep her on task and help her transition well between activities...

Evan J.

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Naya W.


Alexandria, VA

$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

My name is Naya. I am currently a Montessori Teacher. I have experience with children from ages 6 weeks to 12. I am vaccinated as well as have a booster. Services I offer include meal preparation, housework, activities, limited screen time, stories, potty training, bedtime routines, and many other things. I have former employees...
Naya can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"She was kind and patient with our son and made us feel very comfortable leaving him for the first time. Will definitely hire her again."

Joseph G.

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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Lorton, VA

Ariane C.

5.0

Ariane has been a huge help in getting and keeping our house in order. She's been helping with household chores, errands, caring for our cats, and meal prepping. She does a great job and has good suggestions for places where she can offer additional help.

- Dana S.

Makayla F.

5.0

We love Makayla! She is always very professional, dependable and trustworthy. Our son has fun with her as she is engaging, playful and understanding. We will certainly continue to hire Makayla.

- Marie W.

Yoselin G.

5.0

I absolutely love Yoselin. She is the best! My other cleaner moved and Yoselin is the perfect replacement! My puppies lover her too! She is punctual, dependable, hard working, and does a thorough job.

- Ida E.

Juana C.

5.0

Juana was punctual and responsible, but more importantly, she was engaging and energetic with our son. Highly recommend!

- Sandra M.

Edom A.

5.0

We hired Edom while we were visiting DC for the holidays - she was a great companion to my mother and kept a watchful eye on her and helped orient her in unfamiliar surroundings. Edom was also lovely with the kids, my dog and rest of the family, and she is very responsible, communicative and...

- Laura K.

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Therapy Dogs in Lorton, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.