Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Marcus Hook, PA
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Find therapy dogs in Marcus Hook, PA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Marcus Hook, PA
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 8 years
Therapy dogs in Marcus Hook, PA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have been a certified nursing assistant for over 10 years. I'm compassionate, caring, patient, dedicated, dependable trustworthy , responsible and reliable. I offer a variety of support services that maintain the safety and support of your loved one while also keeping their dignity intact. I'm trained and certified to help...
Mikerlange can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Mikerlange cared for my 90 year old Dad for one year and four months. She is very caring and kind and dependable. She showed up everyday, including taking an Uber when there was a snowstorm and on holidays and weekends. She cooked meals for my dad and helped him...
Janet G.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Carol. I am a mother of 3 wonderful children. My youngest still lives at home, age 19.
My hobbies are my artwork and gardening. I am looking for part time work.
I have experience with working with the elderly and special needs. I can provide a healthy safe environment to your special family member. My...
Carol can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I didn't expect Carol to be so passionate about tending to my fathers needs. She keep him comfortable and safe. There were time she just sat there and talked with him so he didn't feel alone. I'm happy I meet her and she was part of my dad's final days."
Debbie G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Scottie and I am a 20-year-old sophomore at Boston College studying Political Science and Journalism. I typically live in Boston, however, I am living at home until the beginning of February 2021. I was born and raised in Villanova and attended the Episcopal Academy for 14 years, graduating in 2019. I am in...
Winfield can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Scottie is amazing! She is very responsible, energetic, helpful, and best of all, communicative. She has been an amazing support system for our family (we have 2 girls - 3yo and 11mo) and always went above and beyond whenever she had a free moment (laundry, dog...
Caroline C.
Bernadette M.
Wallingford, PA
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.9
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate, honest, reliable, friendly and patient Nanny. Energetic and professional, I love to sing and dance. I am able to help with homework and Legos are my thing.
Willing and able to work overtime and at your service when you need me. Ms B here to make parenting a lot easier.
Bernadette can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bernadette is a wonderful babysitter! Our three girls LOVE her! She is reliable, punctual, honest, sweet, and loving. Perfect combination for a babysitter or nanny! We are fortunate to have found her."
Susan S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name's Samantha and I am 25 years old living in Chester County. I spent 2. 5 years as a preschool teacher at the Ridley YMCA from 2018 to 2020. While I was working at the YMCA, I also worked as a commercial custodian and housekeeper. I started including cleaning services into my babysitting and nanny offering because...
Samantha can also help with: Carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Samantha was prompt, friendly, loves animals. She listened to what my goal was for today. Very pleasant & thorough. Did a great job!
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Margaret R.
4.7
(3)
I am a positive, dynamic instinctive nurturer with five years of professional nanny service to one family. I cared for two boys and aided in the smooth running of a busy household with two busy working parents. Additionally, I was a substitute teacher for K-12 grades and a long term volunteer with inner city youth. I'm a...
Lynda can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lynda is very reliable, understanding, compassionate, warm, caring, inspiring you lady, who I would trust with my life. I don't say things like that lightly either!"
Renee R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Melanie. I live in Garnet Valley and I am a college-educated, semi-retired educator with years of experience caring and driving for children, teens, and adults. I enjoy working with people and providing individualized services for day-to-day living. I provide quality childcare, safe transportation, meal prep (can...
5.0
"Melanie is excellent with people who have special needs. She drove our son who has Down Syndrome and they developed a great relationship!"
Carolyn S.
Abdessamad B.
Clifton Heights, PA
$20-40/hr
5.0
(1)
With 4 years of dedicated housekeeping experience, I provide exceptional cleaning and organization services that leave your home spotless and inviting. I take great pride in my work, ensuring every detail is attended to with care and precision. My friendly and professional approach makes every visit a positive experience. Let me...
Abdessamad can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"He's always on time. He's fast and on point during his job. He's kind and very helpful. I'm grateful to meet him and my family:)"
Chaima A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I have been a very long time care giver 20 plus years caring for the Elderly To assist and help you to be able to stay in your own home I will do the best I can to meet your needs I am easy to talk to and a great listener and hope to find someone near my area that needs a good and trusting senior care giver I live in North...
Dee can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, respite care, dementia
5.0
"Dee took care of my Aunt for 6 years. Dee is absolutely amazing, she is reliable, dependable, and ca ring. Dee was great with my Aunt, who struggled with mobility, not able to dress, bath or put her meals together. Dee was very patient with her, and was also a...
Cheryl V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Loving Nanny who's been in the field of working with children for 18+ years. I've worked for the School District of Philadelphia as a classroom assistant for special needs children. Department of Human services as an office manager for low income Children and Department of Parks & Recreation where I was a director for at risk...
Lela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lela was our nanny for about a year from the time our son was 5 months old to 17 months old. She is extremely patient, energetic, creative, and kind. Lela planned enriching activities such as arts/crafts and playground time for our son, helped him progress with his...
Care member
I may not have paid experience working with dogs but I have a 75 lb Labrador who I love and care for everyday. I love interacting with dogs at work especially our therapy dogs. I enjoy playing with them, walking them, and making sure their needs are met.
Chevy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have previously cared for dogs in an owner's home, on both occasional visits and even overnight care. I am capable of walking dogs from a typical small size up to a typical large dog size. I am capable of feeding, walking, and even bathing dogs. I have been providing pet services to various individuals and families for about 7...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hadley M.
Wilmington, DE
$30-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Looking To Help Students In The Local Area With School Work!
Currently teaching K-12 at Wilmington Hospital as the Adaptive Therapy Specialist. Looking to help students with daily school work.
Hello. I am a mother of three. I enjoy taking care of others. I was a work from home mom for many years. I am a realtor now but have many hours that I can spend with seniors, children or pets that need someone to share their time with. I have help families with their elderly families in hospice, recovering from surgeries, going...
Joanne can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, respite care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm passionate about providing the best care for your furry family members. With over two years of experience in pet care, you can trust me to give your dogs the love, attention, and exercise they need to thrive. I understand that each dog is unique, and I tailor my services to their individual needs. I also have some experience...
Amanda B.
Wilmington, DE
$18-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Amanda, a reliable and passionate caregiver and tutor offering a variety of services, including babysitting, tutoring, pet care, and light cleaning.
Experience
Paraeducator, Brandywine School District
Teacher Assistant, Developmental School
School-Age Site Administrator &Tumbling Assistant Coordinator, Brandywine...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Janette G.
Folsom, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am currently working with a cleaning service in Swarthmore, part time. I have had my own cleaning business for the past 25 years and work that part time too.
I would be interested in picking up more jobs.
Thank you,
Jan
Janette can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, window washing, kitchen cleaning
I have 10+ years of experience caring for individuals of all ages and abilities. I can help with Transportation Services, Errands/Shopping, etc. but my main goal is to meet the needs that are most important to the person I am caring for.
Alayna can also help with: Personal care, errands, respite care, dementia
Currently a K-12 Adaptive Therapy Specialist at Wilmington Hospital! Been babysitting since I was 12 years old have many years of experience. Comfortable with working with all children.
Hadley can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I am an empathetic, compassionate and humble in life and with all who I serve.
My experience caring for others allows me to make a meaningful difference in their lives by providing support, and a sense of security.
I started caring for geriatrics over 18 yrs ago and has been a wonderful experience!
My skills include: meal...
Trish can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Marcus Hook, PA
Mikerlange M.
5.0
I give Mikerlange the highest rating and recommendation. Mikerlange took care of my 88 year old mother after she returned home from rehab. She came every day and took care of my mother as if she was a member of her own family. She is very caring, knowledgeable, responsible and dependable person....
- Care member
Carol E.
5.0
I didn't expect Carol to be so passionate about tending to my fathers needs. She keep him comfortable and safe. There were time she just sat there and talked with him so he didn't feel alone. I'm happy I meet her and she was part of my dad's final days.
- Debbie G.
Winfield C.
5.0
Scottie is amazing! She is very responsible, energetic, helpful, and best of all, communicative. She has been an amazing support system for our family (we have 2 girls - 3yo and 11mo) and always went above and beyond whenever she had a free moment (laundry, dog walking, dishes, cleaning, etc.). Our...
- Caroline C.
Bernadette M.
5.0
Bernadette was our nanny for a couple years, and she was wonderful! My daughter was 3 when she started with us and then soon after we had a newborn. Bernadette cared for both kids and they absolutely loved her. She kept the kids active, fed them healthy meals, drove them to activities, parks, play...
- Megan Z.
Samantha K.
5.0
Samantha was prompt, friendly, loves animals. She listened to what my goal was for today. Very pleasant & thorough. Did a great job!
- Margaret R.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Marcus Hook, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Marcus Hook, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Marcus Hook, PA, 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 Marcus Hook, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Marcus Hook, PA is $12.00 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 Marcus Hook, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Marcus Hook, PA. 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 Marcus Hook, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Marcus Hook, PA, 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 Marcus Hook, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Marcus Hook, PA, 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 Marcus Hook, PA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Marcus Hook, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.