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60 therapy dogs are listed in Los Altos, CA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Los Altos, CA
5.0
(1)
Hi! 7-year experienced nanny, caring for all kinds of kids, including special needs. Currently, I care for a wonderful 4-year-old special needs child but am seeking a new opportunity for growth and better self-development.
I believe in positive education and patience as key pillars for raising a child. I studied physical...
Wemerson can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Wemerson helped us out for spring break. The lads loved him and played games with him. They all also went out to museums, etc. and had a great time."
Care member
3.8
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
For the last 10 years I have been working as a COOK / Housekeeper/Mother helper, for families in the Peninsula SF Bay area, including a Live-in job for a family in Belmont during two years. I am currently living in Mountain view. I offer my services as a Cook/family helper. I got experience by working for families of different...
Ana can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization
5.0
"Ana did a great job as housekeeper for us. She was reliable, showed initiative, and kept our messy house clean and clutter free. Ana is also a talented cook and was able to take whatever ingredients we had in our kitchen and make something delicious for us to come...
Jenny L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy inspiring Seniors by getting to know them and finding what works best at this time of their life. I am able to do 24hr care anywhere in California. I have learnt to enjoy cribbage, chess and doing puzzles from the elderly people I assisted. I have 20 years of experience working with Elderly, who have Alzheimers,...
Jasmina can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Jasmine is great, reliable and really cares about her clients well-being. Very trustworthy. I felt as though we hit the jackpot with her. "
Nicole S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am in my 17th year of education . I have taught 1st, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th grades, I have also held school leadership positions.
I have been providing services as a babysitting and/or nanny for 25+ years. I have newborn through teen experience. References available upon request.
I have been described by some of my...
Heidi can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"If you're able to get Heidi's help with your kids, you will have won the lottery! She is Just. That. Good. "
Allison L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi Parents! Finding quality care is taunting and I hope to alleviate some stress in this journey. I currently work with the Sunnyvale School District working with special needs students. I have three children of my own: elementary, middle and high school. In 2021, I worked as a nanny for a couple's first child at 5 weeks until...
Donna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Donna was so great with a last minute booking helping with my 2 under 2! She was fun and energetic with the babies, and jumped straight in, helping me however I needed without me even having to ask. I would recommend her and hire her again. Thanks Donna!"
Care member
Cecilyn O.
Sunnyvale, CA
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.2
(15)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of house keeping experienced. Families that I have worked with really liked the way I worked. I worked and moved fast. I am very reliable and trustworthy person. I am open with background check on my performance. I hope you will try my services.
Cecilyn can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"Cecilyn is amazing! Highly recommend her to take great care of your home :) "
Amber W.
Yaya R.
Redwood City, CA
$40-49/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a Personal Assistant focuses on managing day-to-day task of a single person or family
I can provide Home Organizing and , House, decoration services Or housekeeping
I also provide Food preparation as needed if required
I work part-time as a private chef and I am certified food handler
I can provide excellent references...
Yaya can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Yaya is a wonderful chef and a great human being. She is very creative with her cooking but also very organized and efficient. She created complex and simple dishes for myself and my young kids. Yaya also helped with menu planning and organization. I highly...
Neil K.
5.0
(1)
I am mom to four (mostly grown) great kids! My oldest is 23 and my youngest is a sophmore in high school. I have years of experience in child care. I have been the director of two separate preschools for 7+ years. I've assisted in many roles including nanny, babysitter, family assistant and non profit mentoring with teens. I...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I interviewed probably 20 people before finding Sarah, and she is amazing. She watched my son and my co-workers daughter when they were babies, and both of them took to her right away.
She is warm and responsive to their needs, but also gives them the freedom to...
Autumn L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant with many years of experience in caring for the elderly. Specializing but not limited to, dementia/Alzheimer's. I have many references from prior clients families available upon request, including a doctor that often uses my services as a referral to many of his patients that need additional...
Christine can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"In our 12 years of hiring caregivers for B (my mother-in-law), Christine was the absolute best! Her calm demeanor and competence made B feel safe, comfortable, and respected until the day she passed away.
Christine cared for B with such tenderness and...
Betsy P.
5.0
(17)
Hired by 29 families in your neighborhood
I specialize in overnight newborn care. I have over 28 years of experience working with newborns. I provide exceptional service, and I will give your little one all the attention needed. I provide feeding support, nursery organization, baby laundry, cleaning and sanitizing baby's bottles, and overnight care; good sleep habits...
Tarin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tarin first came to our house the day we came from the hospital with our newborn. It was truly the best decision ever! By that time, we were already so tired of not having any sleep for a few nights in a row. But then Tarin came in and everything seemed to be under...
Care member
I have 10 year plus experience working with elderly care patients. I have worked with MS, Alzheimer's and Dementia Parkinson's patient in the past. I have also dealt with home health and hospice. I focus on rehabilitating my clients with physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech therapy. I am a passionate and caring...
Rosalinda can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
I provide pet sitting (dogs, cats, etc.) in your own home. I have 5+ years of dog sitting experience for other people. I am also a primary caretaker of my own animals. I have experience with 5+ dogs at a time. I love animals and am always excited to get to know a new one. I can provide dog walking and basic grooming services.
Alexa can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! If you are still looking for a babysitter, here are some things about me you might consider:
- In high school, I worked with the City of Sunnyvale as a Youth Recreation Specialist (camp counselor), so I know a lot of games and crafts that are taught in summer and after school programs.
- During college, I was a...
Jackielyn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Nylique B.
Atherton, CA
$18-23/hr
I provide attentive and reliable services for both dogs and cats. With a genuine love for animals and a commitment to their well-being, I ensure your furry friends receive the best care possible. Whether it's feeding, walking, or simply keeping them company, I tailor my services to meet the specific needs of each pet. Trust me...
Nylique can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 15 years experience of personal care-giving career from 1999 up to present.
I am compassionate with elderly clients. Able to provide 12 hours shift of service or more hours as needed. I love to make plan and prepare healthy meals or cooking special dietary foods if necessary. Provides: medication reminders, escort on...
Marigrace can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, live-in home care & more
Daniella R.
Mountain View, CA
$35-45/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals. They are like therapy for me. With me, your cuteness will have a lot of fun within his limits.
Daniella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Melanie G.
Menlo Park, CA
$23-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Melanie, I am studying Nutrition, at Foothill College. I am offering child care, pet care, and household services.
I would love to be a babysitter! I grew up in a big family and have been caring for children, pets, and houses since I was 14 years old. I cared for my nephew when he was 3-12 months old, and...
Hey! I have cared for many pets in my life, a variety between birds, dogs, cats, hamsters, guinea pigs, and so on. I currently have my own cat who is now 10 years old and a dog who is 1 1/2 years old. I understand that each pet requires their own level of care and patience and I am happy to provide that. Besides my own pets, I...
Lina can also help with: Pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families,
My name is Jessica I am experienced working with children ages NB-5yrs of age . I am a Bay Area native looking to have a career in the nanny field .
I offer childcare, pet care, and light cleaning / laundry services for the families I work for.
I love to do art, I love to help with children's homework, read...
Skills:
CPR
Mariela A.
Redwood City, CA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Los Altos, CA
Wemerson R.
5.0
Wemerson helped us out for spring break. The lads loved him and played games with him. They all also went out to museums, etc. and had a great time.
- Care member
Ana M.
5.0
She came on the time. i hired her for serving. She did very well job. She dressed well and tried her best. I will hire her again.
- Baha N.
Jasmina R.
5.0
Jasmine is great, reliable and really cares about her clients well-being. Very trustworthy. I felt as though we hit the jackpot with her.
- Nicole S.
Heidi J.
5.0
If you're able to get Heidi's help with your kids, you will have won the lottery! She is Just. That. Good.
- Allison L.
Donna L.
5.0
She is really good with the infants! Her energy is really calm and composed and my baby immediately became calm. She is definitely professional and has great wisdom for how to raise kids!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Los Altos, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Los Altos, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Los Altos, CA, 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 Los Altos, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Los Altos, CA is $24.90 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 Los Altos, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Los Altos, CA. 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 Los Altos, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Los Altos, CA, 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 Los Altos, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Los Altos, CA, 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.