Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Melrose, MA
Explore background-checked therapy dogs in Melrose, MA and find loving care for your furry friend.
Find therapy dogs in Melrose, MA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Melrose, MA
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Melrose, MA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been around children my whole entire life, and I believe that I bring my best, positive self when around them. I am currently a CNA and have been working at Spaulding Rehab in Cambridge for 4 years, and also BLS and CPR certified. I am currently in school at UMASS Boston to study human services and minoring in secondary...
Adrianna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Adrianna has been babysitting my daughter since she was an infant. She is responsible and reliable. She is always attentive and engages with my daughter."
Michelle C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
**Please consider applying if you need services for kids ages 9-12+. Thank you!**
Hi! My name is Jennifer. I am 28 years old and a recent MSW (Master of Social Work) graduate. I have 10+ years of experience in child care, serving families with kids of varying needs and age groups. I prefer to serve families looking for support...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jennifer worked for us for a short time, helping our daughter with her remote schooling. She was always very punctual, thoughtful and honest. Jennifer shared feedback, ideas and solutions to create a positive environment. She was never afraid to have open...
Brooke O.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Professional housekeeper with 10+ year of experience helping families in greater Boston. Great personality, punctual, responsible very easy to work with providing top notch service, Recommendations available upon request.
Beatriz can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens
5.0
"Beatriz is an incredibly effective, expeditious, thoughtful, and trustworthy individual. Our home sparkles with a noticeable "ah" after her visits. Over time, she has gotten to know our quirks, takes care to address our preferences, meet the additional asks we make...
Joseph A.
Meghan L.
Arlington, MA
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced housekeeper. I worked for the maids home services in 2005. I will clean what you want done for a reasonable price.
Meghan can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Meghan has been working for us for a couple of months now. She comes twice a week to clean, wash dishes and do laundry. She works hard and has a great attitude. We are happy with her work. I would definitely recommend her."
Andrea O.
Chelsea J.
Cambridge, MA
$20-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi i'm Chelsea! I am a young professional who just graduated from grad school and moved to Cambridge from North Carolina. While I am currently working a 9-5 in biotech I miss working with kids in my day-to-day.
For the past two years, before I moved to Boston, I was working as a nanny/home health aide for a family with 4 kids....
Chelsea can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Chelsea was great with our kids and immediately engaged my 5 year old in conversation. We will definitely have her babysit again!"
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hi, my name is Camila, I'm house cleaner that seeks to enhance, organize and make your home shine. With over 10 years of experiences in house cleaning, apartment and office, I am able to offer the best cleaning services. I have a great references . Feel free to contact me . Free estimates . (has own transportation)
Camila can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, move-out cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Our family loves her work! She is a professional! Our house has never been so clean! We are very satisfied with her work. We don't see any other person that we can trust like her. She has totally gained our appreciation and trust ."
Sarah S.
5.0
(5)
I am a dedicated, compassionate , reliable and trustworthy caregiver with 10 plus years of experience of taking care of elderly patients in their homes . Committed to improving the overall wellbeing and health through personal care . In the past 10 years I have taken care of stroke patients , patients with dementia and patients...
Joshua can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Joshua cared for my husband, a stroke survivor, five days a week for about 5 years, until recently. He was skilled, strong, sensible, and quiet, working in our home and taking my husband to appointments and social occasions. He helped my husband to get in and out...
Care member
Elaine D.
Malden, MA
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible And Have 20 Years Of Experience With House Cleaning And House Sitting. Open Availability
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 20 years of experience cleaning houses and apartments. I also offer to organize and help clients declutter their homes as well as post construction cleaning services. Have helped during parties such as serving food, doing dishes and tidy up afterwards.
Elaine can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, window washing, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Elaine is great. I was new to Care and it was very easy to coordinate with her on a cleaning schedule. She responded to my messages on time and actually made some arrangement to her schedule to make it to our appointment. Elaine did an excellent job on her first...
Graciela M.
Faith D.
Cambridge, MA
$25-36/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have had ample experience working as a caregiver in the Greater Boston Area. I have worked with care. com's backup care service since the summer of 2016 and have subsequently provided care for numerous families during my winter and summer breaks in Boston. I have experience babysitting children ages 8 months to 13...
Faith can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Faith has cared for our 2.5-year-old son for about a week when we were supposed to work but was almost at the last days of covid in January. She was so nice, very punctual, always calm, and always entertaining overall. She has extensive childcare experience and she...
Tugce K.
5.0
(3)
Hello there! My name is Mikki. I have a B. A in Music Education from UMass Lowell where I also minored in Disability Studies. I am currently in the graduate Music Therapy program at Lesley University where I will receive a dual-licensure of MT-BC and LMHC upon completing the program. I am also a certified infant, toddler, and...
Michaela can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"As first time parents we were very nervous about others caring for our daughter, but Mikki makes the experience easy! She has an instant connection with kids and my daughter looks forward to seeing her. She is always reliable, on time, and has great communication....
Tanmayi G.
5.0
(1)
Paula's Cleaning and Organizing Services - your partner in creating pristine and harmonious spaces. With a passion for cleanliness and an eye for detail, Paula are dedicated to transforming your home or office into an oasis of order and tranquility.
Paula understands that a clean and organized environment has a profound impact...
Paula can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Ariana and I am 26 years old. I attended Merrimack College. I graduated with a BA in human development & human services and education. I enjoy working with kids and helping them grow. I have been working with kids for about 10 years now. Right now I want to apply as a child care taker for your child because I love...
Ariana can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ariana worked for me for two summers at our YMCA Summer Camp, as well as during the school year at our After School Programs. Ariana is friendly, attentive to the children, responsible, and very reliable. The kids love Ariana and she always takes the lead among her...
Amanda W.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm a cleaning lady and I clean houses in Woburn, Medford, Somerville, Quincy, Malden and in more cities too, I wish I could clean your home. Some people need more or less time to clean and that's why I charge for the service. The value of homes from $ 100 I have excellent references.
Let me know if you are interested. I...
Maria can also help with: Dusting, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, basement cleaning & more
Julia F.
Peabody, MA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Housekeeper Available On All Weekdays. Cleaning Services Available As Well
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Experienced house cleaner and housekeeper. I am a organized person, honest, responsible.. contact me for free estimate. I also have references to provide.
Julia can also help with: Basement cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Julia is reliable and dependable. She is hard working, respectful of your home and very acommodating.
I would recommend her. "
Mary M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Lily and I am soon to be a graduate at Umass Boston. I am an Exercise and Health Science major, and am enrolled into Physical Therapy school.
I am willing to help you with anything needed. Specifically with light housekeeping, laundry, organization, crafts, light cooking and cleaning, and babysitting during...
Lily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lily is a lovely girl who took good care of my 21 month old toddler. My toddler quickly took a liking to Lily and got along very well with her. "
Jennifer K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hey!!, my name is Patricia . I am 23 years old. I am a patient, caring, and creative person with experience working with children ages 3 months to 12 years old. My preferred age group to work with is 2 years old and older. I have 5 years of experience tutoring, babysitting, working with special needs children, and teaching...
Patricia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Patricia baby-sat our 10 month old while we needed temporary additional support. She played with our baby, sang songs, read books etc. Patricia is super friendly, approachable, and was very flexible with her schedule which helped us a lot. Would hire her again if...
Leslie S.
Naty M.
Malden, MA
$10-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I will give you the best price and best service guaranteed. I have been doing this for many years. My business stands out because when I go into a business or home I work from top to bottom getting rid of cobwebs, cleaning walls, baseboards, heating elements, cupboards, dishwashers, microwaves, kitchen counters and tables,...
Drita N.
Peabody, MA
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Helped residents achieve practical physical mental and psychological well being through individuals attention.
Report and recorded observations and results of treatments, tests, procedures and specimens to facilitate care plan. Assisted elderly with daily living activities and physical therapies. Read and wrote shift reports...
Drita can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"I can't imagine a better fit for a caregiver. Drita treated my mom as she would her own and was always a pleasure to be around. She is extremely smart, thoughtful and equally kind."
Margaret L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was a graduate nurse in the Philippines and when I was working as a nurse in my country, I worked with kids and my assignment was in a pediatric ward. I love to take care of kids as I love to take care of my own kids. When I worked as a nursing assistant here in the Bay area I was assigned again at a children's hospital in...
Visitacion can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Chita is an incredible person and caregiver. Happy to provide an reference call!"
Brittany L.
Maria D.
Brighton, MA
$30-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello. my name is Maria and I can say with certainty that I am a person who enjoys working in this area. I am pleased to be able to help people and see things clean and organized. I can describe myself as a responsible person, who likes to learn new things and who is always looking to do my best. I've been working in this area...
Maria can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Maria D. has been doing housekeeping for me for more than 6 months now and she's an excellent hard worker. She's always on time and very meticulous and thorough on the cleaning and in keeping my apartment looking great and organized. She's friendly and pleasant to...
Bert M.
Showing 21 - 40 of 60
Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Melrose, MA
Adrianna L.
5.0
Adrianna is very dependable, reliable, organized, punctual and honest. She is able to stay calm even under stressful situations. My twins have grown to love her very much and we all consider Adrianna family.
- Veronica B.
Jennifer C.
5.0
Jennifer worked for us for a short time, helping our daughter with her remote schooling. She was always very punctual, thoughtful and honest. Jennifer shared feedback, ideas and solutions to create a positive environment. She was never afraid to have open conversations or share information. She was...
- Brooke O.
Beatriz O.
5.0
Beatriz is an incredibly effective, expeditious, thoughtful, and trustworthy individual. Our home sparkles with a noticeable "ah" after her visits. Over time, she has gotten to know our quirks, takes care to address our preferences, meet the additional asks we make (e.g., watering our plants), and...
- Joseph A.
Meghan L.
5.0
Meghan has been working for us for a couple of months now. She comes twice a week to clean, wash dishes and do laundry. She works hard and has a great attitude. We are happy with her work. I would definitely recommend her.
- Andrea O.
Chelsea J.
5.0
Chelsea was great with our kids and immediately engaged my 5 year old in conversation. We will definitely have her babysit again!
- Care member
Additional Therapy Dog Services
FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Melrose, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Melrose, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Melrose, MA, 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 Melrose, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Melrose, MA is $26.00 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 Melrose, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Melrose, MA. 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 Melrose, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Melrose, MA, 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 Melrose, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Melrose, MA, 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 Melrose, MA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Melrose, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.