Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Mercer Island, WA
Explore background-checked therapy dogs in Mercer Island, WA and find loving care for your furry friend.
How it works
Share details about your therapy dog needs
Match with highly rated local therapy dogs near you
Compare therapy dog options and choose the best fit
Therapy dogs in Mercer Island, WA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have an HCA License. I worked in a Retirement & Assisted Living Facility for one year as a Lead Concierge. I wore a few different hats & learned about Dementia there and other Heath issues. It was a great community. I also was the Customer Service Manager in Kirkland for one year. I surveyed patients & families with how we...
Christine can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Christine is AMAZING. She is a wonderful care giver who understands special elderly needs. She is trustworthy, kind and attentive. She took care of my mother who has advanced stage dementia until she needed to go to a memory care facility and was the perfect...
Circe W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Kids call me Bo! Nanny/House manager with 8 years paid experience. I have plenty of references that I can give and can quickly shoot you my resume. I practice Montessori and gentle attachment style parenting. I have experience with newborns, multiples, and my age range that I am most familiar with is 6 months-4 years. I am a...
Eyren can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Any parent or kiddo would be lucky to have Eyren as a caregiver! Eyren is empathetic, thoughtful, considerate, kind, and easy to communicate with. Our toddler connected with Eyren immediately and now asks for them often and is excited when they arrive because they...
Sarah W.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings my name is Nichole and I am your local Human and Pet Care Provider with 3 years in the Caregiver field; first for my Dad and now my Mom +20 years experience with dogs and cats. I am certified in CPR for humans and Pets. I also have a current Food handler card because I enjoy cooking for humans and dogs!
Nichole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Nichole took great care of our dogs. We had her house/dog sit on many occasions for long periods of time (2-3 weeks). She also walked our dogs on a regular basis. We used her services for many years. She's great with elderly dogs as well. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jessica, and I am a Junior at Grand Canyon University. I am majoring in Business Management. Over the years, I have nannied and babysat for various families, which has given me experience with a variety of ages, both genders, and lots of different types of personalities! Below, I will list the services that I am...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Jessica was an incredible babysitter. Punctual and kindhearted. My 8 month old really enjoyed her company. I would highly recommend her"
Care member
Shayasta S.
Bellevue, WA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a caregiver for over 1 decades with a love and passion for working with children of all ages.
I strive to provide children with essential care and education to be winning learners. I am enthusiastic to help create an environment that is inspiring, cheering, safe, and adaptive to each individual child's needs....
Shayasta can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shayasta is a caring and friendly nanny. We hired her to take care of our baby and was happy that she played with the baby, and fed and helped him sleep on schedule. She also gave us helpful suggestions on diaper change, feeding solids, avoiding constipation etc....
Hamzeh Z.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone, I am here to help you my services of cleaning for regular cleaning and deep cleaning, I am a hardworking, responsible, respectful, and honest person. If I have the opportunity to work for you, it will be a pleasure to serve you.
Thank you very much
Iris can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, dusting, oven cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Iris has been cleaning my home for the past 6 weeks and always does a great job. Especially the first time, she was very thorough and found dirt in places I would never think to look! She has adapted well to the specifics of my home, has great attention to detail,...
Emily P.
5.0
(1)
I provide dog walks, dog sitting in your own home and overnight comfort stays. I have worked with bulldogs, golden doodles, golden retrievers, Australian cattle dogs and own a small 12 pound King Cavalier Spaniel trained medical service dog who accompanies me on the job in a carrier. I love to take dogs on city walks, to...
Kristin can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Self-directed with astute judgment skills. High level of personal accountability.
Vitals, Blood sugar and CPR.
Currently working in a hospital, looking for an extra job.
Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge.
Michele can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Michele is very compassionate and takes her job seriously. Great listener and knowledgeable. Easy to get along with."
Former Member A.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 25 yrs of professional experience in the medical, health industry. I can help with Transportation Services. Dr appts, Errands/Shopping. Love to cook, I've been cooking at an AFH for sweet little ladies that love my food for the past 2 years.
I am friendly, compassionate, always been a people person. Would love to get to...
Rosemary can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, errands, companionship, transportation & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Rosemary is absolutely the best and my mom loves and looks forward to the days she comes over to help. In a short time, Rosemary feels like family and has been amazing with my mom. She's a great cook, helps my mom with things around her home and has been able to...
Dottie G.
4.8
(17)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Certified Newborn Care Specialist and Postpartum Doula offering ONLY overnight services currently.
About my experience and training;
- 10+ years as a career nanny, 4+ years as a CNCS. Over 15 years of combined childcare experience overall (babysitting, Girl Scout camp, Sunday school teacher, etc).
- CPR / First Aid certified,...
Jade can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Trustline Certified
First Aid
5.0
"As soon as my baby met Jade she smiled and started giggling because of Jade's good energy. Jade was punctual and flexible because we didn't know exactly when our date night would end. She gave me updates during the evening which helped us to enjoy our night out...
Cosheka G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! A bit about me:
Having had nearly 6 years of experience in childcare, I have had the privilege of caring for children of various ages and fostering their growth and development, although I most enjoy working with infants and toddlers. In 2023, I graduated from the University of Arizona with a degree in Family Studies and...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Megan communicated well prior to arriving and was very friendly and seemed to genuinely enjoy watching my 14 month old. Toddlers are exhausting, but she took it all in stride. I also appreciate that she was willing to do some light housework while my son napped. I...
Nicole H.
Maritza M.
Sammamish, WA
$35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Maritza and I offer nanny services with 5 years of experience. In addition to childcare, I can help with laundry, shopping, meal preparation, and transportation. I'm organized, punctual, and reliable. I speak Spanish and I can provide exceptional service to Spanish-speaking families. If you need a trustworthy nanny,...
Maritza can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"To summarize everything I’m about to say, hiring Maritza (Mari) will be the best decision you’ve ever made for your family.
Mari has been the loving caregiver for our daughter since she was about 9 months old. When we asked her to join us, we were hoping for...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm currently looking for part-time evening positions. I prefer working with families long term and developing relationships in order to maintain consistency for the child/ren involved.
My experience includes 4 years at preschools, 2 years in children's mental health/social services, and 3+ years privately nannying. I...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Danielle worked for us while my twins were under 1 years old. She was loving and flexible and supported all of our changing routines. She was competent and caring, but most importantly, she understood baby safety/safe sleeping. I would definitely hire her again if...
Amber M.
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as flexible, spontaneous and dedicated.
I like working with kids because they are honest, have a great energy to be around and I always learn from them.
I'm looking for a job that is at afternoon/night time
I started working with kids when I was still in college, so it's been 5-6 years now.
In my...
5.0
"Sué was an awesome addition to our home. She was professional, prompt, and kind. We only needed her to sit for our 2 boys (8hr shift) and she was able manage them flawlessly. She sent pictures of them playing games & having fun whilst we were out, then later gave...
Aidan L.
Breanna P.
Seattle, WA
$21/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love working with kids and providing them with fun memorable experiences! I worked as a Disney Princess entertaining at birthday parties, as well as tutored with Kumon Learning Center and the America Reads Challenge throughout my undergraduate degree. I'm committed to childhood education and most importantly childhood fun! I'm...
Breanna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
" She worked for me for three years. She was a princess for my princess party company and tutored my daughter. She's reliable, dependable, sweet, kind, and caring. I wish you were back in Pennsylvania I miss her dearly "
Julie D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a specialized caregiver in the field of Healthcare, I have 5 years experience in the care job where I worked with familes and clients with different conditions. my dedication and passion in the caregiving job has earned me more references. I am specialized in providing dementia care, resident transfers, mobility assistance,...
Abdul can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Abdul is an extremely attentive and patient caregiver. He took exceptional care of our dad, who had both dementia and cancer. Abdul is very honest, trustworthy, and dependable. He has strong communication skills and is always professional. I would highly recommend...
Kathryn R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have lived in Seattle for the last 11 years working as a chef, nanny and professional cleaner. You can find me spending my time outside of work cooking up delicious meals, connecting with my loved ones and playing with my animals.
I would love to connect with you to see what your needs are. I have 10 years of paid...
Kacey can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, window washing & more
5.0
"My partner and I were amazed at how well Bellis (their preferred name instead of Kacey) was able to help clean our apartment! My partner and I have physical limitations so they were able to work with us to get our place in tip top shape. They were extremely kind,...
Jessy B.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kristin. I am a 48-year-old National Board certified professional school teacher with 25 years nanny, teaching/ tutoring and household experience. I am great with newborns and toddlers. I am excellent with all ages and I have comfort and ease handling any management situation or learning style.
I have worked with...
Kristin can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kristin brought her awesome service dog Zeb and watched my 21-month-old toddler. She is confident in her childcare skills and has a lot of knowledge and creative ideas that were tailored to my son's needs. She was proactive with suggestions that she could implement...
Kris G.
Nakitende S.
Seattle, WA
$35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Am akind understanding and loving person. I love to care being a kind lady I always put myself in peoples situations . That makes me compassionate in the caring service.
I'd describe my personality as kind , loving and compassionate lady.
I like caring for seniors because I just imagine that elders are like my parents and they...
Nakitende can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Nakitende is reliable, patient and kind,I’m beyond grateful for the support you gave to my friend in her last days
100 percent recommend"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With a lifetime in patients care, I'm a compassionate and skilled caregiver dedicated to improving clients quality of life. My expertise includes:
Assisting with daily activities (bathing, dressing, grooming)
Meal planning and preparation
Medication management
Safe transportation to appointments
Running errands
Light...
David can also help with: Errands, companionship, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
" Very prompt, competent and caring. It was great talking with him and I received everything I needed. "
Care member
Showing 41 - 60 of 60
Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Mercer Island, WA
Christine P.
5.0
Christine is AMAZING. She is a wonderful care giver who understands special elderly needs. She is trustworthy, kind and attentive. She took care of my mother who has advanced stage dementia until she needed to go to a memory care facility and was the perfect care giver. I highly recommend her.
- Circe W.
Eyren H.
5.0
Bo worked as our nanny for close to six months, caring for our 8 month old daughter and has become part of the family. They are one of the most thoughtful, kind, warm and funny humans, and provided our daughter with the most loving and attentive care. We feel so lucky to have Bo in our lives, and...
- Care member
Nichole C.
5.0
Nichole was very kind and communicative, and my pup immediately warmed up to her.
- Care member
Jessica L.
5.0
Jessica was an incredible babysitter. Punctual and kindhearted. My 8 month old really enjoyed her company. I would highly recommend her
- Care member
Shayasta S.
5.0
Shayasta is a caring and friendly nanny. We hired her to take care of our baby and was happy that she played with the baby, and fed and helped him sleep on schedule. She also gave us helpful suggestions on diaper change, feeding solids, avoiding constipation etc. We felt the baby was safe under her...
- Hamzeh Z.
Additional Therapy Dog Services
FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Mercer Island, WA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Mercer Island, WA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Mercer Island, WA, 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 Mercer Island, WA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Mercer Island, WA is $21.12 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 Mercer Island, WA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Mercer Island, WA. 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 Mercer Island, WA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Mercer Island, WA, 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 Mercer Island, WA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Mercer Island, WA, 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.