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60 therapy dogs are listed in Middle River, MD
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Middle River, MD
Denise C.
Essex, MD
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a loving and caring person, I treat people the way I want to be treated. I'm a very clean person
I am 49 years old and newly separated, I'm from Baltimore but moved to Delaware 10 years ago with the man of my dreams I'm ready to be out in the working world again. I have two children one boy and one girl, my son is 30...
5.0
"Denise is excellent. She quickly developed a bond with our son and he enjoys their time together. She is considerate and flexible. "
Care member
Rebecca P.
Baltimore, MD
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Childcare Provider Would Love To Keep Your Children Safe
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced nanny, having cared for children of all ages. I began my career as a nanny in Tucson and have been so blessed to have worked for some amazing families! Before becoming a nanny, I worked as a Special Education Aide, helping special needs children. I assisted with speech therapy, physical therapy, reading, and...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Becca watched my two little ones (5 month old and two year old) and she was great with them! She is so easy going and calm they both just loved her. She even made a suggestion for sleep that helped get my 5 month old taking better naps. She was always very flexible...
Amy K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have five years of experience caring for my two pets, as well as two years of dog-sitting for a close family friend. My pet-sitting service consists of me coming/staying to/at your house to look after and care for your pets; which includes feeding, giving oral medication, walking your dog(s), making sure they get an adequate...
5.0
"She is detail oriented when it comes to caring for pets. I never knew cats needed their water to be placed in a drastically different location from their food until Olivia told me so. So expect her to understand all the little quirks that may come along with caring...
Care member
Joshua H.
Nottingham, MD
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Joshua and I have over 25 years of patient care experience. My specialty area are those individuals with neuromuscular deficiencies and those with immunocompromised disease and illnesses.
I was a licensed medic for 15 years where I decided to switch to less acute care. I have had my Maryland Nursing Assistant license...
5.0
"Josh is the most dependable, caring, and supportive caretaker you could ever ask for. He has been helping us over the past 6-months with a family member suffering from progressive MS. His empathy and friendship have made our family so happy. He is a great...
Brandon V.
Gabriella C.
Nottingham, MD
$28-49/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Gabriella, I am a nurturing, caring, educated, and energetic 25-year-old with a reliable car. I graduated from PSU with a bachelors Degree in Human Development and Family Studies. I also have my clearances and CPR certified. I have experience with behavioral therapy/ special instructor. I was a lead Preschool teacher...
Gabriella can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gabriella was my godsend! She babysat my three daughters over a span of 5 years until she left for College and my girls no longer needed a sitter. (even then they would still ask for her.)
I was able to leave my girls without any concern, knowing they were not...
Amanda D.
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Hannah. I have specialized in providing high quality "in home" nursing care for the past 10 years. Caring for others is my passion, and I make sure that your loved ones get the care and attention they deserve. I care for every client as if they were my own family member. It has truly been a joy to help so many...
Hannah can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"After interviewing Hannah for over an hour, I was beyond impressed with her experience, knowledge, and her obvious kindness which made my family feel confident with leaving the care of our beloved Mother with Hannah. There truly isn't a measure of words to describe...
Karen W.
Serenity P.
Baltimore, MD
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a dedicated and enthusiastic pre-kindergarten Paraeducator with a deep passion for working with young children. With several years of experience in early childhood education, I have developed a keen understanding of the unique needs and developmental milestones of pre-K and kindergarten-aged children.
During the...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Serenity was an awesome provider for my son. She was highly dependable and showed a ton of flexibility in working with my hectic schedule."
Malcolm H.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Criminal Background Check issued for the state of Maryland, March 2024. Will provide upon employment consideration.
Exposure to rendering childcare for over 25 years. Background includes nannying to families with 3 children or less, both part and full-time. Age-range includes infant to 11 years of age. Additionally, 10 years+...
Adrienne can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"I've known Adrienne for a long time and when I saw she was interested in child care and early childhood education, I knew she'd be awesome! I needed assistance for a few weeks at the end of the school year and asked Adrienne to help me out. She was always on time...
Jennifer M.
Starling T.
Baltimore, MD
$30-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Elementary Mathematics Educator- Available For Child Care And Or Private Tutoring Services
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm an MSDE certified mathematics teacher for grades 4-9. I taught 5th, 7th and 8th grade math in Baltimore City for 5 years. I also worked for the Yleana Leadership Foundation tutoring Baltimore City high school students the mathematics portion of the SAT. I am able to provide tutoring services for any age range in K-12,...
5.0
"Starling is a gifted teacher. I wish she were my daughter's full time teacher. My daughter relearned a whole years worth of pre-Algebra in four months meeting with her two hours a week. She always hated math because she felt stupid and was afraid to ask questions....
Martha H.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lesslie! I have 12 years of experience ranging in nursing assistance
, early childcare, and educational program management. I can help with light housekeeping along with other household maintenance as I do have experience in retail and household management. A mother of 4, my youngest is now 20, I am a motivated...
Lesslie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lesslie has been an amazing nanny. She brings age-appropriate activities, she has single-handedly potty trained our son, and she’s great with the rest of the family. Not only would I hire her again, I’m hoping to hire her again if we have another child."
Care member
Skilled professional private duty nurse dedicated to providing Superior quality Care and wellness management. I worked many years through the Johns Hopkins hospitals international service to care for the dignitary and celebrity that came into the Hopkins system.
I have expertise in ventilators Burns wound Care hospice...
Cynthia can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, home modification, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Licensed Nurse
Home Health Aide
Sofia B.
Baltimore, MD
$25-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
My experience has been working in a geriatric physical therapy facility for 4+ years. Not certified as a nurse but willing to learn/help in any area :)
Sofia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
My love for animals has always driven me to help others provide a comforting, safe space for their pets while they're away. I offer pet check-ins or overnight stays, ensuring your cats and dogs receive the care and attention they deserve.
Other separate services are light house cleaning offerings and babysitting on some...
Candice can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Hi! I'm a teacher, animal lover, and hiking and outdoors enthusiast! I have been working with children and animals for the past 15 years. I have experience as a nanny, teacher, tutor, dog walker and paid pet sitter. If your family needs help from an engaging, professional childcare worker, or has a high energy pup who could use...
Josephine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I love cleaning and would love to help you out in any way I can. I am very detail oriented so you can expect above and beyond service. My schedule is flexible and can work around and for you.
Autumn can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization
I am a caring compassionate person who enjoys helping and supporting people in need. I am a reliable hardworking person who strives to do my best in everything I do, with clean driving records, non-smoker. My services include, but are not limited to:
Serving as a companion;
Transporting clients to and from appointments, errands,...
Camila can also help with: Personal care, companionship, mobility assistance, visiting physician
Melissa B.
Edgewood, MD
$11-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Melissa and I have been a nanny for 15 years and am looking to expand my services to make some extra money.
I have lots of cleaning and organizing experience. I have worked part time for a commercial cleaning service as well as helping several of the families that I have worked with prepare for moves. I have...
Kimbalee J.
Essex, MD
$16-21/hr
My name is kimbalee and I have worked with disabled adults for Mid-Atlantic human services years ago I just recently over the summer started taking care of one and 2-year-olds that I have watched for over a year alongside two of my grandkids from the time they came into the world and now they're in school and Pre-K if you need...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a loving and caring certified CNA/GNA with EssentiALZ certified through the Alzheimers association. I have an extensive medical background: Emergency medicine/EMT, Home health, and patient care Tech . I have 15+ years In the medical field, but I've found my passion in home care. I am here to provide several services...
Stacy can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Ashley D.
Joppa, MD
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Ashley and I am going into my senior year at the University of Maryland. My whole life I have had pets, from dogs to birds to betta fish, and I can assure you that I am super enthusiastic and will love your furry family members like my own. I have experience pet sitting, dog walking, and the occasional...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Middle River, MD
Denise C.
5.0
She does a great job! She was wonderful with my son with autism.
- Julie B.
Rebecca P.
5.0
Rebecca was wonderful! I was in need of someone to spend a few hours with my 5 year old while I was visiting AZ. She came to our hotel at a last moment request. She was kind, playful, and all around great.
- Julie D.
Olivia G.
5.0
She is detail oriented when it comes to caring for pets. I never knew cats needed their water to be placed in a drastically different location from their food until Olivia told me so. So expect her to understand all the little quirks that may come along with caring for your beloved. She sees animals...
- Care member
Joshua H.
5.0
Josh is the most dependable, caring, and supportive caretaker you could ever ask for. He has been helping us over the past 6-months with a family member suffering from progressive MS. His empathy and friendship have made our family so happy. He is a great communicator and reads situations to make...
- Brandon V.
Gabriella C.
5.0
Gabriella was my godsend! She babysat my three daughters over a span of 5 years until she left for College and my girls no longer needed a sitter. (even then they would still ask for her.)
I was able to leave my girls without any concern, knowing they were not only in good hands with Gab, but they...
- Amanda D.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Middle River, MD
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Middle River, MD?
To find a therapy dog near you in Middle River, MD, 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 Middle River, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Middle River, MD is $19.54 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 Middle River, MD?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Middle River, MD. 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 Middle River, MD receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Middle River, MD, 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 Middle River, MD help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Middle River, MD, 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 Middle River, MD therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Middle River, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.