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60 therapy dogs are listed in Pacoima, CA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Pacoima, CA
Shawnie F.
Northridge, CA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My son had cerebral palsy due to a hospital mistake. I had to learn to do everything for him, I was his eyes his hands and his mouth I was his everything for him. He was feed through a feeding tube, I also had to learn to give him seizure, Acid reflex, medicine and be able to suction him through his nose and mouth with a Suction...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience ranging from newborns to preteens. I have babysat occasionally and nannied full time. I am fun, creative, and reliable. I'm currently in grad school pursuing a masters in Marriage and Family Therapy at USC.
Celine can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Celine was great with my twin 5 year olds, she played with the girls and fed them dinner. I’d recommend her."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Caregiver, compassionate. . Dedicate to my work.. I like to keep nice clean . I'm therapist hair dresser.. massage therapist. All in once I bathing, grooming. Meals preparation. I provide transportation.. Clean record for 20 years.. experience. And refs. Medication reminder. I like this kind of job . To provide good service. To...
Carolina can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Carolina was sent to our family as a miracle. She was professional, patient with us and my father, and overall amazing. She took care of my father with such grace. She coordinated extra help for my family as well. I would highly recommend Carolina. She was on time...
Layla T.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started babysitting 2-year-old twins at the age of 11. As a teenager babysitting was my life. As soon as I was home from school I went across the street and watched the kids until their father came home from work around 9 p.m. I would make dinner, do homework, play games, bathe the kids, brush their teeth and get them into...
Pernilla can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Pernilla is awesome! She treats my 10 month old son as if he were her own when he is in her care! As a new parent it can be nerve wracking to leave your baby with anyone else but she has been so fun, loving and wonderful to my son and I'm so grateful I found her!...
Sierra J.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My goal is to give the best support system possible to families involving quality of life and professional personal care to the elderly. I speak English very well and pay excellent attention to detail. I am a very compassionate and professional caregiver skilled in total care. My background has provided me a broad range of...
Pamela can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I would highly recommend Pamela as a very warm, caring and responsible caregiver. She took excellent care of my mother for over one year. I was never concerned about whether or not my mother was receiving the best possible care. She paid attention to detail and...
Gina P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi fur families! I have 15 years of daily pet care as well as house-sitting experience. In the past, I have cared for dogs, cats, chickens, reptiles, fish, llamas, and horses! I currently offer the following services: genuine attention and love, leashed walks, weekly baths, off-leash socials, pet taxi, pet/house-sitting,...
Lindsey can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Lindsey is absolutely wonderful. She has worked with us for over two years and has become like a member of our family. She is amazing with our two senior citizen dogs (one of them is blind, she gives him eye drops daily). They love her as much as they love us! She...
Amy P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Alexandra, nickname is Sasha. I am a registered occupational therapist who works at a pediatric clinic. I have passion and experience working with children and adults with various acute and chronic disabilities, injuries, and other illnesses. I would love to be of service to your family.
5.0
"Sasha is a very kindhearted person. She was punctual and professional. We look forward to working her with again. "
Mimi B.
3.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Leigh Ann. I am available approx 20 hrs/week for assistance with a variety of types of care from personal care/light housekeeping/meal prep/errands etc to paramedical care and protective supervision.
I started caring for seniors when my diabetic MIL needed assistance to stay in her home. I have extensive...
Leigh can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, dementia, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I booked Leigh Ann when I was in a pinch very last minute. She rushed over and did a great job with my 2 girls. They had a blast and the house was nice and tidy when I came home. I will certainly use her again and highly recommend Leigh Ann!"
Care member
Galilee G.
North Hollywood, CA
$30-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have 5 years of experience. I have references. Please consider, my time is valuable. My work is professional. I have years of professional experience. I can help with everything you can think of for your pet. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am a trustworthy, loyal and hard working pet sitter and caregiver. I...
Galilee can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"She was very respectful to me and cared about Sulley (pet). She made sure he got plenty of exercise and water while exercising."
Care member
Annie Y.
Porter Ranch, CA
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA And Home Health Aide Certified. License And Insured. More Than 15 Yrs. Experienced.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 yrs. experience as a private caregiver for clients who have Dementia, Hospice, Parkinson's, Diabetic, Paralysis, CHF, COPD ( Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary disease). I am friendly, honest and non smoker. I can provide the following services: Companionship, Social Interaction, Meal Preparations including monitoring...
Annie can also help with: Dementia, specialized care, hospice services, mobility assistance, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Annie was wonderful!! She is incredibly nice, helpful, knowledgeable, kind, positive, hard working and fun to be with!!! I will definitely hire her again. Anybody who hires her is lucky to have her!!
Jeff"
Jeff R.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Jacqueline, an experienced babysitter available exclusively on weekends. I work as a full-time nanny Monday through Friday, so I'm generally unavailable during the week. However, you can still message me to check if I'm free for babysitting after 7 p.m. on weekdays.
With 4 years of paid childcare experience and CPR...
Jacqueline can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jacqueline was an absolute pleasure to have babysitting my 4 year old child. She is a very caring and attentive individual who always kept me in the loop of what was going on while I was away. My daughter loved her and got along with her very well. 1000/10...
Rebecca C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Suzette and I am a caregiver with 15+ years of experience. I have experience working with adults and seniors up to the age of 94. In addition, I have 2 Master's degrees. One in Criminal Justice and the other in Marriage Family Therapy. My years as a therapist have made me much more attuned to my clients. As a...
Sarvineh C.
Northridge, CA
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am thrilled to have the opportunity to introduce myself. I am a passionate, caring, and dedicated individual who loves working with children. Currently, I am pursuing a Master of Science degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, and I am set to graduate in 2025.
As someone who has always had a deep love for children,...
Sarvineh can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarvi is absolutely phenomenal. We had her watch out 2 year old and they got along like a house on fire. She was able to keep him entertained, provided physical activities and mental stimulation the entire time. She was able to provide healthy boundaries and used...
Shiv G.
Giovana C.
Encino, CA
$30-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi. I am 28yo, animal lover, have 2 puppies, experienced, responsible, proactive and reliable Nanny with over 7 years of experience caring for newborns, toddlers, teenagers and their families. Bringing forth a proven track record of satisfied clients, willing to recommend my services highly. A very strong driver with almost 10...
Giovana can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Giovana was the best nanny we could've asked for. We hired her for a Thanksgiving getaway for my then 10-month old boy and she was very professional, flexible, proactive, and considerate. When my infant was napping, she jumped in on light household chores and...
Healee O.
Rich A.
Valley Village, CA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Special Needs Provider | Communication Aide | Personal Mentor | Behavior Assistance
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rich & I would love to help your life become a little easier! I have 10+ years of experience assisting children & young adults as a Private Mentor Coach (sharing special personalized programs uniquely created for each individual's specific needs, challenges & goals to further achieve), Respite care, Behavioral...
5.0
"Rich, has all the qualities you want in someone who works with in the special needs community. He is compassionate, reliable, punctual with a great personality."
Robert B.
5.0
(5)
Hello everyone! I have 10+ years of experience working with children. I simply love children and I enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. I have worked with in special education as one to one assistant at a school setting. I have done ABA therapy at school, home, and clinic setting. I have also...
5.0
"We love Karen! She is so patient with our daughter and speaks to and teaches her in Spanish, which is very important to us. She is our first nanny experience and we're glad to have hired her. She's super flexible and accommodating with our schedule and also runs...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
You and your loved ones are deserving of the optimal care I provide my clients in a professional manner and have done so for more than 30 years. I am committed to maintain the highest level of independence possible for my clients, with a gentle and cheerful attitude, even in the most difficult situations. My clients have had a...
Consuelo can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Connie is a star caregiver, always punctual and fully supportive of my wife who has early onset Alzheimer's. Her gentle way of getting my wife to cooperate and be calm in a way other caregivers could not is somewhat extraordinary. Connie goes above and beyond...
Mike B.
5.0
(21)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom with lots of experience from all Ages. I am a licensed vocational nurse and medical assistant who is also CPR trained. I have worked for several high profile family's with great references.
My goal is to create a safe space for your little ones that nurture's their needs, natural interests / inquiries and own self...
Rosa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rosa is so SO sweet and very sympathetic with our plight and needs. She's so gentle and knowledgeable; a wonderful heart and a great help with my uncle. "
Aja C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working for LAUSD for 12 years. I've worked with pre-k students up to 5th grade students. I'm currently a Speech Therapy Assistant for State Preschools. I've worked with children in the Spectrum, children diagnosed with intellectual disabilities & children with emotional/behavioral challenges. Although I don't work...
Margarita can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We interviewed Margarita and she was amazing. She was on time, very kind, kids really liked her and didn't want her yo leave after spending an hour with her. She has an incredible background as well."
Ani S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Marcela and I got a B. A. from UCLA in Psychology and Spanish Literature and a M. A. in Forensic Psychology.
I've been academically helping students since 2006 and have loved every moment. I began as a tutor volunteering for non-profit against cancer organizations and for high-risk neighborhood high schools....
5.0
"Marcela is amazing. Not only is she responsible and patient, but she is very bright and has the care of the child in mind at all times. She enriched my kids (aged 3 and 6) lives in countless ways!"
Rachel M.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Pacoima, CA
Celine D.
5.0
Celine was great with my twin 5 year olds, she played with the girls and fed them dinner. I’d recommend her.
- Care member
Carolina H.
5.0
Carolina was sent to our family as a miracle. She was professional, patient with us and my father, and overall amazing. She took care of my father with such grace. She coordinated extra help for my family as well. I would highly recommend Carolina. She was on time and trustworthy.
- Layla T.
Pernilla H.
5.0
Pernilla is awesome! She treats my 10 month old son as if he were her own when he is in her care! As a new parent it can be nerve wracking to leave your baby with anyone else but she has been so fun, loving and wonderful to my son and I'm so grateful I found her! Even the times I've needed to find a...
- Sierra J.
Pamela A.
5.0
I needed someone to help me look after my mother while she was recovering from illness at a nursing/rehab center, as she suffers from mild dementia and I didn't feel comfortable leaving her anywhere without an advocate. From the moment I met Pamela, I knew I had someone that would look after mom...
- Karen M.
Lindsey F.
5.0
Lindsey is absolutely wonderful. She has worked with us for over two years and has become like a member of our family. She is amazing with our two senior citizen dogs (one of them is blind, she gives him eye drops daily). They love her as much as they love us! She is thoughtful, punctual, and on top...
- Amy P.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Pacoima, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Pacoima, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Pacoima, CA, 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 Pacoima, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Pacoima, CA is $20.22 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 Pacoima, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Pacoima, CA. 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 Pacoima, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Pacoima, CA, 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 Pacoima, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Pacoima, CA, 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.