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60 therapy dogs are listed in Newton Upper Falls, MA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 3 years
Therapy dogs in Newton Upper Falls, MA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Along with my appreciation for the hospitality business, I am a dedicated to exceptional guest service and a fun, positive attitude with a sense of humor, I have the ability to contribute efficiently to your bottom line. I am very skilled in providing superior cleaning services and able to ensure guests are treated with good...
Tania can also help with: Oven cleaning, move-out cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Tania is an outstanding worker. She is an invaluable addition to our busy household. I would recommend her to anyone in need of someone who is honest, punctual and extremely organized."
Holly J.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Jane, and I'm dedicated to providing exceptional care for your furry friends. With over 20 years of experience in dog walking and pet sitting, I understand that each pet is unique and deserves personalized attention. My goal is to ensure that your pets are happy, healthy, and well-cared for while you're away.
Services...
Jane can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jane takes wonderful care of our dog. She is kind and patient. Our dog is very expressive and we know when he is not happy. He is older amd Jane has quickly understood him and takes such good care of him. In addition, Jane takes photos of him and shares his day...
Stacy S.
Domenica M.
Waltham, MA
$22-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Assist residents with daily living and provision of fun, safe and engaging activities to ensure that their days are happy and fulfilling. Provided non-medical home care service to elderly/disabled patients. Focused on personal care, companionship, homemaking, and transportation. Assisted patients with bathing, clothing, feeding,...
Domenica can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Sorry for the late review. Domenica was great and took care of everything. Got me to and from my appointment with no issues."
Marc H.
4.8
(15)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am able to check in on your cats and or dogs while your away , pet taxi walking feedings and playing , Ive volunteered in a cat shelter before , walked dogs before , have given small dogs baths , Plus have had dogs and cats all my life and my children's as well , I currently have 3 indoor cats from ages 1 year , 6 years , as...
Juliet can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"My skittish cat warmed up to her fairly quickly."
Barbara B.
Roddy P.
Wellesley Hills, MA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver/Companion Care For Dementia And Alzheimer's Clients
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Certified Dementia Practitioner, certified in Alzheimer's Rehabilitation Training, and am CPR certified.
Seeking a position where I can help make a difference in someone's life.
Most of my experience is working with high-net-worth individuals in their homes.
Providing care, maintaining dignity, and stimulating cognition, are...
Roddy can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Roddy is exceptional!
Along with dependable and flexible, Roddy is conscientious, proactive, kind and bright!
He genuinely cares for his clients and holds himself to a high standard . So, if you want someone who goes above and beyond, is teachable while being...
Amy D.
Justine J.
South Boston, MA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am a former teacher, current higher ed professional with 10 years of professional experience. I started babysitting at the age of 15. I started working as a paraprofessional in a therapeutic school at 18. I began to run my own classroom at 22. When I left that position because I was moving, I took a nannying job working with a...
Justine can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We were sad when Justine moved away. She is a truly good person, always fully present, energetic, and reliable. Our two children felt safe and comfortable with her, and we knew they were also having fun while she was home with them. I recommend her without...
Mary G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have already 12 years of experience with elder care. Helping with ADLs to clients in their homes. The services included bathing, shopping, toileting, transfers, light housework, transportation to doctors appointments and more. I'm a certified CNA with a college degree.
Juliet can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, respite care, personal care, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I am quadriplegic and have difficult care needs. I hired Juliette to care for me for four days while I was visiting Boston. What a delightful experience! She is capable, intelligent, learns quickly and is a pleasure to spend time with. I checked the references they...
Claude G.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I believe that honesty comes first. I know how hard it is to open the house to a stranger, but with serious professionalism everything works out well.
I really want to help. I like to clean and organize.
I have a lot of experience and some good references too.
Customized service!
I am a mother and a housewife.
Your...
Ana can also help with: Basement cleaning, dusting, attic cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Ana is the most wonderful housekeeper I've had. She is trustworthy, diligent, and thorough. She is also very reliable. 100% perfect! I just love working with her."
Sara S.
Evelyn A.
Wellesley Hills, MA
$22/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. Having to worked in both assisted living facility and homecare setting I think I have first of all helped in maintaining a safe independent and dignified lifestyle. helping seniors with the activities of daily living makes me feel some form of...
Evelyn can also help with: Errands, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"I had really great experience with her, as employee, I continues to work with her.
She work with team work, alway on time.
Evelyn has a great Personality."
Sabbatina K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Susannah and I am living in the Boston area. I work as a Pediatric Social Worker for my full-time job. As I work remotely Wednesday-Friday, I am looking for some animal-care jobs during these days, as well as over the weekends. Right now, I am only available for dog-walk and drop-in services. I am not available...
Susannah can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Susannah is a true gem! We have two small dogs who are treated like royalty in our family - lol. I hate leaving them when we travel and I would never consider boarding them. Finding a trustworthy responsible dog/house sitter was my top priority before a recent...
Whitney S.
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
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.
4.6
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I am a very reliable, patient, and creative lady who has over 10 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers which comes from caring for my adorable nieces, nephews and students.
With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks like grocery shopping,...
Nmesoma can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We feel incredibly fortunate to have had Nmesoma as our babysitter. As first-time parents, leaving our infant in her care was initially nerve-wracking, but Nmesoma quickly put our minds at ease with her exceptional skills and genuine warmth.
Nmesoma is a true...
Lawrence P.
Emma S.
South Boston, MA
$18-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emma and I am 24 years old. I absolutely love working with kids. I have worked at two different summer camps with children ranging from ages 3-12 along with children of special needs. In addition, I have babysat children from 6 months-13 years old and nannied full time the past four summers. I am CPR certified...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Extremely professional, patient, and caring. Emma has watched my 4 children (from toddler to school aged) for years and is like a member of our family.
You would be lucky to have her!"
Alexi C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
My name is Inglid. I have 10 + Years of experience in cleaning. It will be a pleasure to work with you!
Inglid can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
5.0
"Inglid did an excellent job cleaning our apartment. She was timely, friendly, and made our home look great! I will be hiring her again."
Ryan W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Elisabeth and I love to create fun art, STEM, and educational experiences for youth. I have worked at my local Boys and Girls Club for five years. Currently I am a paraprofessional. I am looking to work with children and families on a more individual level. I have experience creating lesson plans, facilitating and...
Elisabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I have had the pleasure of getting to know Elizabeth. After a time of talking with and getting to see her interact with various children, with different ages and personalities, in her work environment, I have come to my own conclusion of Elisabeth as a caring,...
Crystal C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Zana and I am interested in providing care to your loved one(s). I have experience in Hospitality, Human Services, and care for kids, seniors, and disabled people. I am CPR certified. Most excitingly, I am a mother of Irish twins! I am currently in school to become a Registered Nurse!
5.0
(2)
Highly dedicated, caring, and trustworthy professional nanny with over 10 years of experience providing exceptional childcare services. Seeking a long-term, full-time position in early childhood care and education, where I can use my strong nurturing, developmental, and educational skills to contribute to the growth and...
Adela can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Adela came recommended from a nearby neighbor and is a joy to have in our home whenever we comes. She has helped take care of my 1st child Manuel since he was 2 and later with my little one (now 1) whenever we needed the extra help during busy work seasons, or, on...
Care member
Moses S.
Natick, MA
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Home health aide services for seniors. Hi, my name is Moses, I am a Certified Home Health Aide and also posses Certification in CPR/First Aide. I have been working with families taking care of their loved ones for the last 8yrs. I do this work with compassion, dignity, and I am pretty much friendly and tend to get along very...
Moses can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, respite care, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Moses took care of my father at home in the last year of his life. He went out of his way to make him as comfortable as possible. I can't think of anyone who could do a better job. In my opinion, Moses was an absolute saint."
John D.
Rachel A.
Brookline, MA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am patient and love the company of children. At 13 I babysat in the neighborhood. At 16 I worked for the Kids Corner (recreational center) with kids ranging from 6 months to 9 years old; and became CPR certified. In high school I had a care giving job for a boy with autism. I also enrolled in an HSE (human service exploration)...
5.0
"Rachel has been so helpful to our family! Our kids love her and get so excited when "Miss Rachel" is coming over. She helps out with meal preparation for the kids and the house is always tidy at the end of the day. We would definitely continue to hire Rachel for...
Kendra P.
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: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, cabinet 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.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Newton Upper Falls, MA
Tania G.
5.0
Tania is an outstanding worker. She is an invaluable addition to our busy household. I would recommend her to anyone in need of someone who is honest, punctual and extremely organized.
- Holly J.
Jane H.
5.0
Jane was fantastic. She took wonderful care of my pets and sent regular updates and pictures. She was amazing.
- Care member
Domenica M.
5.0
Sorry for the late review. Domenica was great and took care of everything. Got me to and from my appointment with no issues.
- Marc H.
Juliet C.
5.0
My skittish cat warmed up to her fairly quickly.
- Barbara B.
Roddy P.
5.0
Roddy is exceptional!
Along with dependable and flexible, Roddy is conscientious, proactive, kind and bright!
He genuinely cares for his clients and holds himself to a high standard . So, if you want someone who goes above and beyond, is teachable while being experienced, Roddy fits the bill.
- Amy D.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Newton Upper Falls, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Newton Upper Falls, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Newton Upper Falls, 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 Newton Upper Falls, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Newton Upper Falls, MA is $22.50 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 Newton Upper Falls, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Newton Upper Falls, 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 Newton Upper Falls, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Newton Upper Falls, 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 Newton Upper Falls, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Newton Upper Falls, 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.