Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Media, PA
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Find therapy dogs in Media, PA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Media, PA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Media, PA
5.0
(1)
Enthusiastic and dedicated professional seeking full time employment in Human Services. Knowledge base includes medical coding and billing, clerical, filing, HIPPA regulations. Experienced in health care settings, providing services to a diverse population for the past 20 years. I have worked with Alzheimer, Dementia, Hospice...
5.0
(30)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Detailed oriented focused professional with over 30 years experience. My Reputation stands on my reviews and references. Need a break from the weekly routine of cleaning? I offer weekly, bi weekly, monthly services. Whatever suits your needs. How about a loved one who is struggling with the daily physical activities of living?...
Lori can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"Lori did a wonderful job! Highly recommend"
John W.
Patient K.
Upper Darby, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have over 10 years of experience working in the home care industry. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I have work in nursing homes, home care, hospital, assistance living, live-in and private duty. I provide care for the elderly, sick, disabled, hospice care, feeding tube care, Foley catheter care,...
Patient can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Patience is beyond professional, patient, and compassionate in the care that she provides. She goes above and beyond to provide safe, effective, and quality care."
Lola A.
Brenda W.
Darby, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
- I have a passion for helping others and will care for your loved one just like my own.
- I was employee of month 2017 and 2018 and on VIP list of Top Notch Caregivers.
- I have experience with bathing, incontinence, feeding, medication management; mobility, ambulation, fall-risks, clients with Alzheimer's/dementia, transfers,...
Brenda can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Brenda helped me at a very serious time in my life when my mother was gravely ill. She helped to bathe my mother, feed my mother drove, my mother and become company for my mother.
Because of Brenda, I was able to have somewhat a decent quality of life as the...
Jacqui C.
Donna K.
Marcus Hook, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Personal Care, Doctor Appointments, Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep
5.0
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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have 15 years experience in senior care. I cared for a brother and sister for 6 years. Took care of all of their personal needs, banking, phone calls, appointment setting, grocery shopping. Also handled all hiring of contractors for home repairs, lawn care, snow removal, etc. Experience dealing with hospice care, physical...
Donna can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
5.0
"Donna had been absolutely wonderful helping my mother with dementia. I will note her instrumental ability to find things to do and engage in conversation with her. Highly recommended."
Joel G.
Barbara M.
Glenolden, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Nanny Is Available, Full Time Is Available If Needed, I'm Flexible
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience providing childcare services to children of all ages, including twins, for the past 23 years. I am currently interested in an opportunity with a family in need of my experience on part/full time basis. I am kindhearted/outgoing along with being comfortable around pets. I am CPR certified and have my own...
Barbara can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Barb babysat both of my daughters from the ages of 5 months until they entered preschool. While in the care of Barb, my daughters experienced an environment of warmth and kindness. My daughters would run to her door every morning and would cry most afternoons when...
Tracy T.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi Friends :) ! My name is Amanda and I have a full time job at Children's Hospital as a Systems Analyst. I work from home and I am getting back into dog walking/sitting to get out. I have several years experience. My mom owns a dog grooming salon in Ridley Park (Puppy Kutz) and my aunt owns one in Norwoood (Poochies Dog...
Amanda can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
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"Amanda is very reliable and flexible should anything change. She seems to have a genuine love for pets and is very good with our dog. I definitely notice he is a lot less energetic on the days Amanda is with him, which shows she's giving him the care and...
Ann S.
Naomi G.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-30/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a postpartum doula, part of the service I offer its light housekeeping such as laundry, dish washing etc
Naomi can also help with: Vacuuming and/or mopping, dusting, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
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(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced housekeeper who has been in the business for over 14 years. I am a hardworking, dedicated, and reliable individual who is committed to ensuring excellent customer service. I am very organized, efficient and detail-oriented. I am also a very caring person who always puts the needs of my clients ahead of my...
Nicole can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"She's a sweet person who takes pride in her work. Loves animals. And will go the extra mile for you."
Connie S.
4.2
(8)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
With a great love for children, I have over 20 years of child care experience and I am a professional artist with a Masters degree in Art Therapy. I've cared for male and female children, ages 1 1/2 to 11, for several years in each family, since I have lived in the area. I find that children inspire me creatively and I inspire...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I thought she was great for the kids. They asked when. She'd be coming back!"
Brian F.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Excellent 5 star reviews! Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant. As well as Certified End of Life Doula. I am extremely reliable. I am a very gentle/compassionate caregiver. I pride myself at treating my clients as if they were my own family member. I will go above and beyond the call of duty for every client and family that...
Elaina can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"We are very grateful to Elaina for giving our elderly mother excellent care. She is kind, patient and capable. She understands our mother's health problems and is a calming, reassuring presence. We appreciate that Elaina is responsive to our messages and...
Patricia P.
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: Attic cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
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"I hired Samantha to clean my apartment and she did an amazing job. I was very impressed with how much nicer everything looked afterwards. I was also surprised at how quickly she was able to get the job done. I subsequently hired her to clean my car, and it looked...
John K.
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
4.0
"Bernadette is a kind and caring person who is invested in children. She engages with our children well and treats them as her own. She drives them to school and activities. She is also willing to do light cleaning around the house. "
Alisa C.
5.0
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I have been caring for elderly clients for over 18 years as an independent business owner. I bring a high level of compassion and respect to my clients. The list of services provided continue to grow based on client needs. Truly wonderful friendships have developed from my work and I feel that I can make a difference in a...
Beth can also help with: Personal care, home modification, visiting physician, hospice services, dementia
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"Beth is not only a wonderful aide and advocate to my parents, she has also become a very good friend to my mom and dad. She has been my families life saver. Beth is very good at understanding what needs to get done and just making it happen. She is a no...
Laura S.
4.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Professional Organizer & Personal Assistant. I'm naturally an organized person and love to help others attain a streamlined life. I provide personal assistance with general organization of spaces, clothing, & paperwork; contractor vetting & supervision; party planning; meal prep (as an athlete I'm very knowledgeable about...
Jeanette can also help with: General room cleaning
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"I have been working with Jeanette for the past three months and she has been amazing. She started out by doing a deep clean of my house and got it sparkling! Then she took on a bunch of odd jobs - changing light fixtures, installing new smoke detectors, waited...
Jennifer C.
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, respite care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Dee is a compassionate woman who truly cares about the elderly. She enjoys spending time with them and helping them with their daily routines."
Pat V.
5.0
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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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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
My name is Claudia! I am a senior studying Psychology at Wilmington University. I am pursuing a Masters this fall in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I have had pets my whole life! I currently have two cats, 3 years and 1-year-old.
In 2019 I started dog walking , a dog walker platform. I have completed over 50 services ,...
Claudia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Where do I begin?! I grew up with dogs my entire life! Dogs are truly the things that have saved me in so many ways. They are angels on this earth and deserve the most love and care in the world. I currently have a 5-year-old German Shepherd named Kona who is my trained service dog and my absolute world. From June 30-October 30...
Tessa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Media, PA
Lori B.
5.0
We just hired Lori to help clean and cook for my elderly parents. Today was her first day and she deep cleaned all of the bathrooms and started to clean the kitchen! Boy is she efficient! She has great attention to detail and the bathrooms are sparkling clean. Her communication was excellent...
- Abigail S.
Patient K.
5.0
Patience is beyond professional, patient, and compassionate in the care that she provides. She goes above and beyond to provide safe, effective, and quality care.
- Lola A.
Brenda W.
5.0
Brenda helped me at a very serious time in my life when my mother was gravely ill. She helped to bathe my mother, feed my mother drove, my mother and become company for my mother.
Because of Brenda, I was able to have somewhat a decent quality of life as the only child able to care for my...
- Jacqui C.
Donna K.
5.0
Donna cared for my elderly dad and mom for about a year or so. She is dependable, reliable, empathetic and truly, truly caring. She would communicate good days, she would communicate bad days, but no matter what, she would always communicate the truth about my parent's well being. I always felt...
- Thomas R.
Barbara M.
5.0
She was great with our son, dependable and always on time. I would recommend her for future roles. Thanks Barb!
- John G.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Media, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Media, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Media, 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 Media, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Media, PA is $18.89 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 Media, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Media, 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 Media, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Media, 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 Media, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Media, 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.