Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Massillon, OH
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Find therapy dogs in Massillon, OH that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Massillon, OH
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Massillon, OH
I have watched children for more years than I would like to admit (almost 30 years). I have a Bachelor's degree in Education. I am a substitute teacher at Akron Public Schools at all grade levels (K-12). I have substituted for many Intervention Specialists and have tutored many students with a range of abilities. My range of...
Sheri B.
Canton, OH
$8-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With over 15 years of experience providing care for seniors, I am dedicated to offering compassionate, reliable, and personalized support. I understand the importance of maintaining independence while ensuring safety and comfort. my services include running errands, transportation to appointments, grocery shopping,...
Sheri can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands
Lisa W.
Barberton, OH
$18-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Licensed STNA Available Full Time Excellent With ADL's & Therapy Assist
5.0
(3)
NO AVAILABILITY AT THIS TIME:
I'm an STNA looking to take care of you or your loved one on a regular basis. I'm also CPR certified. My previous position was working for an in home care company caring for the elderly in the privacy of their own home. I was also the supervisor so I set up all care plans for the clients based on...
Lisa can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, home modification, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Lisa is personable and hard-working. She has her STNA so can help with care in the medical area. She also cooks, cleans, organizes, etc."
Carol P.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I am a high school math teacher looking for part time summer employment. I have been nannying for 10+ years, and I absolutely love it. I volunteer as a Sunday school teacher at my church. A few summers ago I spent working at a craft shop so I love arts and crafts as well as music and being outside. I also tutor during the...
Kairie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kairie was on time for the interview and presented herself very professionally. She was quick to interact with the kids and begin asking about their likes/dislikes. Extremely personable. We plan to use Kairie for our babysitting needs in the future."
Kris M.
Nicole C.
Doylestown, OH
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of experience as Nanny/Household Manager and Professional House cleaner! My references are strong. My goals are to bring my customer services skills, keen eye for cleanliness, and organization to your home!
Nicole can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a special education 1st grade teacher in Akron. I graduated with my bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Intervention Specialist with highest honors from Ashland University. I am state certified to teach general education PreK-5th and special education PreK-3rd. I am currently in graduate school earning my doctorate degree...
5.0
"She is very kind and her teaching style has really helped my daughter improve her reading skills. She is very patient and on time!"
Christina L.
5.0
(1)
I have 18 years in caregiving experience. I provide child, elder, educational, therapy or special needs care in your home or mine. I am also am available for date night or special occasion child care. I currently hold a Ohio Department of Education Aide and coaching permit with a ECEA along with being a graduate of The PPP...
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 2 adult children and grandmother of 7. I am passionate about the elderly. I have 20+ years experience. I am reliable, compassionate, caring and patient. I enjoy cooking and baking. I have provided services such as personal care, companion care, medication reminders/assistance, meals, bathing/showering, to name a...
Carmen can also help with: Errands, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
5.0
"Carmen has just been a godsend to our family! My very elderly Aunt & Uncle are thrilled with her and they are tough to please! She is kind, compassionate, patient, punctual and truly understands the needs of elderly care. 100% dependable and has just been a joy...
Brenda C.
Debbie J.
Uniontown, OH
$32/hr • 10 yrs exp
Providing Part/Full Time Residential Or Commercial Cleaning
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years experience in residential cleaning, and 5+ years in commercial cleaning/upholstery and carpet cleaning. I also have medical/bio hazard cleaning experience and construction clean-up. I provide excellent service at reasonable rates. I provide services in the Akron/Canton and Medina areas. I base my pricing on...
Debbie can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
5.0
"Debbie cleans my house bi-weekly and is nothing short of god sent! She does a wonderful job and having her has been a huge weight lifted off my shoulders!"
Amanda P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning, meal preparation, companionship medication reminder, safety and so much more.
I also have experience with Hoyer lift, dementia patients, Foley catheter, colostomy bag and more.
I treat each client like family. I am passionate...
Ieisha can also help with: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Ieisha has been providing afternoon companion care, medication reminders, meal prep, light cleaning, and aid to my 80 y/o mother with dementia for the last six months and we love having her on mom's care team.
She is reliable and proactive about finding backup...
Tanya H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have provided companion care and housekeeping services for elderly individuals over the years.
I am not a Licensed nurse but I am CPR/First Aid certified. I am a great companion and glad to help with meal prep, laundry, and housekeeping!
Lila can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship
5.0
"Lila is trustworthy, caring, smart and dependable. She is highly recommended and you would be very blessed to have her. I would not hesitate in choosing Lila."
Jodi T.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Do you need a caring, responsible Respite care provider?
Need time for yourself?
Look no further!
I have over 15 years experience as a Home Health aide caring for elderly, disabled and Hospice clients in their homes with excellent references from local families.
I am available part time, for 1-6 hours per week.
PRN /on call...
Shelly can also help with: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Shelly always communicates our schedule changes. Is on time and is always positive with good ideas to share with me and my elderly father. I asked care.com for a friendly visitor, a friendly face to check up and say hi, and just ask who are you? Shelly is all of...
Fred S.
3.7
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years in the industry and several years of life experience. I have a record for delivering over the top cleaning services, most say I have an eye for not only exceptional cleaning, but also organization and sanitation. I provide most cleaning chemicals and supplies unless customer prefers otherwise. I can provide...
Jordan can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"She was very meticulous and very nice. She was very detailed! Def hiring again"
Care member
Pamela C.
Akron, OH
$19/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Love Dogs And Cats I'm Available After 3pm Feed Them And Walk Them.I Also Love Pigs
Experienced and Loving Dog Care Specialist
Hello! My name is Pamela, and I have years of experience providing compassionate, reliable, and attentive care for dogs of all breeds and sizes. I truly understand that pets are family, and I'm committed to ensuring they feel loved, safe, and happy while you're away.
Whether it's...
Pamela can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding
Mykaela Z.
Akron, OH
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am a former special education teacher at Julie Billiart. I have experience working with and teaching kids 8 weeks to 12 years old in a day care setting, as a nanny, and in schools. I am currently in grad school working on my doctorate in occupational therapy.
Hey there!!! I have provided pet sitting services for families consisting of dogs, cats and bunnies. I come from a family that owns three dogs, chickens, rabbits and ducks. Very pet oriented and love animals! I am looking to help care for your animals whether it's house/pet sitting or taking your animals on walks! (:
Destiny can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
We offer personalized and high-quality house cleaning services, designed to meet the specific needs of our clients. We are committed to excellence and attention to detail to ensure that your home is clean, organized, and safe.
For more information about our detailed cleaning services, please don't hesitate to contact us. We are...
Hello! My name is Emma, I am currently a student at the University of Mount Union. I am dedicated to helping young people reach their full potential! I typically charge $20 an hour for tutoring services but I am willing to be flexible!
Hey there!
I've been working with individuals with developmental disabilities for about 6 years as a job coach, job trainer, and adult day service provider. I also have been an independent provider for 7 months.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I have extensive experience in the cleaning industry, having worked in both residential and commercial environments from a young age. My family owns and operates a reputable cleaning company, 'Hart to Hart.' I specialize in housecleaning, office cleaning, and various other cleaning services tailored to your needs. I am...
Marie can also help with: General room cleaning, window washing, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Massillon, OH
Lisa W.
5.0
Lisa is personable and hard-working. She has her STNA so can help with care in the medical area. She also cooks, cleans, organizes, etc.
- Carol P.
Kairie W.
5.0
Kairie was on time for the interview and presented herself very professionally. She was quick to interact with the kids and begin asking about their likes/dislikes. Extremely personable. We plan to use Kairie for our babysitting needs in the future.
- Kris M.
Mykaela Z.
5.0
She is very kind and her teaching style has really helped my daughter improve her reading skills. She is very patient and on time!
- Christina L.
Carmen N.
5.0
Carmen is highly skilled in senior caregiving. Her experience has been a blessing. She can deal with the most difficult situations and remain professional and calm. Her communication has been excellent. Since I am not local and not able to be close to the day to day I rely on her judgement and quick...
- Care member
Debbie J.
5.0
Debbie has been amazing. She is thorough and my house is sparkling clean. She communicates clearly and often. I'm so happy to have her help!
- Jolene M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Massillon, OH
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Massillon, OH?
To find a therapy dog near you in Massillon, OH, 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 Massillon, OH?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Massillon, OH is $19.80 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 Massillon, OH?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Massillon, OH. 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 Massillon, OH receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Massillon, OH, 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 Massillon, OH help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Massillon, OH, 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 Massillon, OH therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Massillon, OH are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.