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60 therapy dogs are listed in Palm Desert, CA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Palm Desert, CA
Hi there! I am a responsible, dog obsessed caregiver always looking for opportunities to make new furry friends. I live with my husband and 4-year-old mixed breed dog , whom I adore more than anything. We are fixing up our new house and my ultimate goal is to make our backyard a place where I can host doggy daycare and boarding...
Brittney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working in the field of social services for over 10 years-including private care, special need instruction, community based instructor, Para Educator, Respite.
Compassionate caregiver and Certified Nurse Assistant with over 10 years of experience. Passionate about elder care, skilled at managing schedules and keeping clients as active as possible. Culturally sensitive with the ability to provide both physical and emotional support to clients. Willing to transport clients to...
Maury can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
I have a good reputation for being a kind courteous and caring giver my former employers would have nothing but great things to say about my services.
Brock can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
My overall experience is going above and beyond providing excellent customer support and satisfaction in area of service.
Jenifer G.
Palm Desert, CA
$19-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experience With Estate Management, House Sitting, Senior Care And Pet Sitting Experience.
Many years of experience with Estate Management, caring for elderly clients in their home and pet and house sitting services. I am very trustworthy, reliable and have many references.
Jenifer can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens
Jennifer R.
Palm Desert, CA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Your Personal Concierge. Seamlessly managing your world! From transportation to event planning, errands to travel arrangements, let me handle the details. Experience stress-free living with a dedicated personal assistant at your service. Your convenience, my priority.
Syreeta B.
Palm Desert, CA
$24-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Aging & End Of Life Care Doula, Dementia, Medical Assistant
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Good Afternoon, My name is Syreeta. I am a Life Coach with multiple certifications- Gerontology, Health and Wellness, and I am an Aging & End of Life Care Doula. I am resourceful and I will make sure that all of your needs are met. I have done private care and social services for over 15 years for seniors and special...
Syreeta can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, respite care, personal care, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Richelle S.
Palm Desert, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Richelle and I have been working with children all of my life. I grew up caring for my two sisters, one much younger than me and one with cognitive impairments. I have experience working with children of all ages, and have 15 years experience working with special needs, mild to moderate. I am comfortable with...
Richelle can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Richelle is an outstanding caregiver. She is reliable, adaptable and ready to swing into action. She hit the ground running with my 3 children and due to her natural and authentic character, my kids took to her instantly. I would recommend her and I will continue...
Paul L.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Mostly everyone calls me Jas. I received my AA in Child Development and am currently pursing my BA in Psychology at Cal State San Marcos. I was a behavior therapist for children with autism before becoming a Preschool teacher! I resided in San Diego before moving back home out in the Coachella Valley. I recently took a leave...
Jasline can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Jace made us all feel comfortable with her sweet demeanor. We would recommend Jace to others and hire her when we visit this area again. We were pleasantly happy to have Jace babysit for a little two month old. We were comfortable and happy we chose her. Thank...
Susan P.
Hello, my name is Maria and I am qualified as a Certified Nursing Assistant. I would love to help serve my clients medical and personal needs. I always make sure to put in my best effort so I can deliver quality and professional service. I have worked in the medical field for about 8+ years working at nursing homes and private...
Maria can also help with: Transportation, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Lauren R.
Palm Desert, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as a fun, loving, and patient person.
I like caring for seniors because I care about them as my own family. I would love to help relieve stress by managing appointments. Assist with medication, and most requested services. I can cook, clean, assist with showers, manage pills, and drive your loved...
Lauren can also help with: Transportation, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I live in the same location Lauren assist my friend. When Lauren passes by my apartment she always checks on me. She is always early coming to work so she can make sure the neighbors of her client is comfortable. Before she walks out the door to go home she is...
Beth V.
Cheyenne A.
Palm Desert, CA
$30-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Caring And Dependable Personal Assistant Serving LA/OC
Hello! My name is Cheyenne. I am a Penn State graduate currently attending nursing school to become an RN. Ideally, I am looking for full or part-time work that I can supplement into my schedule while I finish up nursing school. Helping others is my passion and I have 6+ years of experience as a home caregiver, personal...
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Tiana and I am originally from California. I had been living in Florida for the past 10 years when I decided to move back to the West Coast and move here to the Desert to take care of my father full time. It was the hardest but most rewarding and memorable time of my life. I lost him just short of his 92nd birthday in...
Tiana can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Tiana started with my elderly father 4 years ago. Her care, dedication, problem solving, cleanliness, timelines, impeccable homemade meals every night was so thoughtful I never worried about my father 10 hours away. Tiana was professional, gracious, funny, kept my...
Tracee R.
Doryan D.
Palm Desert, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Teach Workshops in Schools and Homes to Promote Creativity!
Besides being a teacher, I attended extensive art and art therapy training. Using super-learning techniques, I help children express their creativity while learning about words, language and meaning, as well as learning about themselves and others (if more than one child).
Hello, I am Imari and I have professional experience with Autism, Down Syndrome, Learning Disabilities, Hyperactivity and Mental Health Issues. Finished coursework for a Doctorate in Counseling\Psychology and a Masters Degree in Special Education. I am available to provide respite services, babysitting, educational advocacy...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Valerie, and I'm currently attending University online to complete my Bachelor's Degree in environmental science. I hope to contribute to saving our environment and planet. In the mean time, I like to spend my time reading and writing. I work here on Care. com to pay for my expenses. I've always loved working with...
Valerie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was so wonderful with our 3 month old. She is calm and was able to soothe him and take great care of him. She was also flexible with our schedule and helpful in all ways. Would highly recommend. "
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Analy L.
Cathedral City, CA
$27/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.9
(17)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Analy ~ Pronounced ANA-LEE!
I am a 2022 graduate from California State University, San Bernardino where I received my Bachelors Degree in Sociology - Social Service and Community Research concentration.
I am looking to occasionally care for children when not at my full time job. I have had years of experience...
Analy can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"100% would re-hire! We needed care for our 6 y/o while visiting from out of town. She was extremely kind and communicative. Our daughter had a blast with her and would recommend her to any families looking for help!!"
Sydney Z.
4.2
(6)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of housekeeping experience working in hotels, independent homes, real estate clean-outs, post-event cleaning, and also Airbnb rentals. My work is exceptional and no matter what service you're looking for. This is a career that I make sure to go above and beyond to ensure no details are missed during my house...
Lizbeth can also help with: Attic cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"I cannot say enough about Liz. She is efficient, detailed, considerate and dependable. She is definitely someone I hope to use again."
Joy S.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Kimberly, I am a 28-year-old college student pursuing my Registered Nurse. I received my CNA 7 years ago and 2 years working along with my team of caregivers 24/7. Providing care to pts with Alzheimer's/dementia/Parkinson's bedridden and hospice Pts. As well as special needs children.
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Kimberly can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"Kimberly is passionate about setting realistic goals to helping you get through your challenges in a professional way. She is diligent about completing her work schedule, and is quickly apparent she and her team love their work, sometimes unfortunately a rare...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Palm Desert, CA
Richelle S.
5.0
Richelle is an outstanding caregiver. She is reliable, adaptable and ready to swing into action. She hit the ground running with my 3 children and due to her natural and authentic character, my kids took to her instantly. I would recommend her and I will continue to work with her. She is a gem.
- Paul L.
Jasline C.
5.0
Jasline babysat for us the couple nights we were out in the Palm Desert area. She treated my boys like they were her own and they would not stop talking about her! Jasline is my go-to the next time I’m in that area.
- Care member
Lauren R.
5.0
I live in the same location Lauren assist my friend. When Lauren passes by my apartment she always checks on me. She is always early coming to work so she can make sure the neighbors of her client is comfortable. Before she walks out the door to go home she is always asking if we need anything....
- Beth V.
Tiana N.
5.0
Tiana started with my elderly father 4 years ago. Her care, dedication, problem solving, cleanliness, timelines, impeccable homemade meals every night was so thoughtful I never worried about my father 10 hours away. Tiana was professional, gracious, funny, kept my father engaged in life until the...
- Tracee R.
Valerie R.
5.0
Valerie is a terrific nanny. She helped me balance the needs of my 1 year old baby, while I tended to my older toddlers. She is kind, responsible and caring. I would definitely recommend her.
- Paul L.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Palm Desert, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Palm Desert, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Palm Desert, 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 Palm Desert, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Palm Desert, CA is $23.88 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 Palm Desert, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Palm Desert, 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 Palm Desert, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Palm Desert, 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 Palm Desert, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Palm Desert, 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.
Ratings for Palm Desert, CA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Palm Desert, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.