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60 therapy dogs are listed in Newtonville, MA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Newtonville, MA
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
With over 13 years of professional childcare experience in both London, UK, and Boston. I have a solid foundation in caring for children and infants across all age groups. I hold a childcare degree from Barnet and Southgate College in London, UK. I am also a mother of two who have earned their PhD degrees in engineering and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Esama looked after my children like they were her kids. Esama loves children and always ensures they are safe and happy while in her care
Best child minder I have ever had and will definitely recommend to any family .She is responsible ,reliable ,patient and...
Tomi I.
Anna D.
Everett, MA
$30-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Anna.
My goal is to provide quality and efficient service, allowing you to enjoy your time with your family.
I have good references and am fully vaccinated against Covid-19.
Anna can also help with: Dusting, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Very punctual and efficient at cleaning, ironing and arranging closets. Follows instructions correctly and does not cut corners. Very happy with the hiring."
Shikhar S.
Sophia R.
Medford, MA
$23-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Sophia! I recently moved to Massachusetts this past summer after graduating with a B. A in psychology from Loyola University Maryland. Originally from New Jersey, I have been working with children for around 10 years. I have been an official babysitter/nanny/mother's helper for around 8 years. I moved to...
Sophia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sophia watched my 3 year old toddler. She did a wonderful job and I would definitely hire her again."
Chase M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! A little bit about me, I'm currently pursing my nursing degree (in my 2nd to last year) and have worked with critical care in the home health setting for almost 5 years now. I started working with others doing simple tasks such as bathing and personal care and have gradually expanded my knowledge to many things as complex as...
Thay can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, respite care, hospice services
5.0
"She is attentive, caring, thorough and engaging. Fortunate to have her as a caregiver."
Susan R.
Andrea S.
Needham Heights, MA
$27-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I provide in- home, assisted living and nursing home health care services to clients with limited physical and cognitive abilities. I work closely with clients and their family on an individual care plan based on their needs and desires.
I am a reliable, caring and compassionate woman who has approximately 20 years of...
Andrea can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Andrea's got a heart of gold and is so good to her clients"
Janet L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide tutoring and babysitting services to special needs students, after school and on weekends. I also provide PCA support to adults with spinal chord injury or have cerebral palsy. I also have a 26-year-old son - a US Navy veteran - who is currently away in college. I'm caring, patient and diligent.
Denzil can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Denzil was among the best caregivers we ever worked with to help with our severely autistic son. Denzil is warm, open, and energetic. He would take our son to the local park and I always felt confident that no matter what came up, Denzil could handle it. I should...
Alysia A.
Victoria S.
Newton Upper Falls, MA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Have had experience caring for rabbits, cats, dogs, birds, and a variety of exotic pets. Most services I am able to do are grooming, walking, activities, cleanup, and sick care.
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, grooming, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience as a housekeeper / house cleaning so that I can show my organizational skills and cleaning experience to keep a house well cared for and organized. I like to help families / people with the daily tasks they don't do, the people I work for are very happy and grateful. I am punctual, responsible and full of...
Karine can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Karine is very approachable and responsive in her communication. She is respectful of time (she shows up punctually and finishes the job on time). She does a great cleaning job, I will definitely hire her again."
Sergio S.
Susan M.
West Roxbury, MA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Overseeing the care of my own aging parents, I have again realized my love of the elder population.
I possess a great knowledge both professionally and personally in the care needs of the Elder population. I have worked in elder care for over 20 years, in home care as case manager, nursing home as director of social services...
Susan can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Susan. She was the primary companion for my mother for 4 years. She is very kind, patient, supportive and caring, plus she is organized, knows what needs to be accomplished, and takes care of everything. She treated my mother...
Andrea W.
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: Kitchen cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, 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.
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
(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, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, move-out 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
(7)
Hi there! My name is Stefica, and I recently graduated with my Bachelors in HR Management and a law student. I have over 5 years of nannying experience and am comfortable working with all age groups, from newborns to high schoolers.
When I'm not nannying or studying, I enjoy spending time with my friends and family, reading &...
Stefica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She has an amazing, outgoing personality and would be great with any age kids!"
Jillian J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for a very long time. I owned and ran a family day care for 15 years in Maracaibo-Venezuela where I cared for children between the ages of 3 months to 7 years old. Therefore I have experience working with a wide range of needs. I am offering my professional services to families in the Greater Boston...
Nola can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Nola babysat my two children, 1 and 3 years old for a week while our regular caregiver was on vacation. She was awesome! She was on time , she was very caring and attentive to the kids needs, she played and did crafts, and she spoke Spanish with them. We were...
Katherine G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I clean every house I nanny for as part of my responsibilities. Purely because I have on OCD personality and cleaning seems to soothe this job comes naturally to me. I clean my parents seasonal rental properties and additionally clean my fathers business offices and work vans.
Morgan can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
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: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"Beatriz is wonderful! She dives right in and asks questions along the way, and she puts extra effort into every task. I have trouble keeping up with various tasks around the house, and having her help is already immensely beneficial. She's kind and thoughtful, too....
Adrienne B.
Alline F.
Medford, MA
$30-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Alline, I'm 33 years old, I'm originally from Brazil. With over 8 years of experience, I'm committed to providing reliable and thorough cleaning services, ensuring a safe and spotless environment for your family.
I have my own business and our satisfied clients appreciate our attention to detail and trustworthiness,...
Alline can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
4.8
(13)
Reliable, service-focused nursing professional with excellent patient-care and charting skills gained through experience as a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA). Compassionate and technically skilled in attending to patients in diverse healthcare settings. I have worked in home care, assisted living, skilled nursing facility. I...
Gleisiany can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"In 23 years of work in the area, I don't know a person with such dedication, she loves what she does, very dedicated."
Paulo D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate Caregiver Companion experienced in assisting individuals with daily living activities. I am very personable, easy-going and trustworthy. Your loved one and I will enjoy talking and spending time together. I am committed to improving their overall well-being and health through companionship and engagement. I can...
5.0
"Rachel was hired to be a companion/helper for my mother who had cancer. She fixed light meals and helped her to take walks, go to the library, knit, and other miscellaneous activities. But most of all she was there to be her very caring friend as her health slowly...
Mary F.
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:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Newtonville, MA
Esmat V.
5.0
We cannot recommend Esmat more highly. She has been a wonderful, loving and kind member of our family for the past 2.5 years. She started working full time with our family when our oldest daughter (now almost 3) was 3 months old and our 2nd daughter is now 1 year. She has helped us to raise them...
- Katherine W.
Anna D.
5.0
Very punctual and efficient at cleaning, ironing and arranging closets. Follows instructions correctly and does not cut corners. Very happy with the hiring.
- Shikhar S.
Sophia R.
5.0
Sophia watched my 3 year old toddler. She did a wonderful job and I would definitely hire her again.
- Chase M.
Thay P.
5.0
She is attentive, caring, thorough and engaging. Fortunate to have her as a caregiver.
- Susan R.
Andrea S.
5.0
Andrea's got a heart of gold and is so good to her clients
- Janet L.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Newtonville, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Newtonville, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Newtonville, 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 Newtonville, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Newtonville, MA is $24.33 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 Newtonville, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Newtonville, 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 Newtonville, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Newtonville, 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 Newtonville, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Newtonville, 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 Newtonville, MA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Newtonville, MA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.