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60 therapy dogs are listed in Penfield, NY
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
What others are saying about therapy dogs in Penfield, NY
Traci is a wonderful, caring person.
Review for Traci L. by Judith S.
Not only did Terri clean my house she organized my closet and cabinets. I have never had my house cleaned so well. She is very knowledgeable…
Review for Terri S. by Becki S.
Beatrice was punctual and adapted very well in our household. She is a quick learner and provided her full attention to our child every…
Review for Beatrice K. by Care member
Therapy dogs in Penfield, NY
Hello
I am looking for a senior companion position. I am an honest, kind, respectful, responsible person. I retired from Finger Lakes DDSO after 18 years of service. This position gave me an abundance of experience in direct care.
Elizabeth can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance & more
I would be available for a variety of services including house sitting, running errands, shopping, meal preparation, holiday house decorating, baking Christmas Cookies, helping with party preparation, etc.
Although I am available anytime during the summer, I would also be available on week-ends and during school vacations during...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Assisted the clients in understanding their needs and requirements regarding their care.
Planned and designed nutrition requirements of patients as per their conditions Looked after eating habits and arranged for diet/menu as prescribed by the doctors.
Looked after the cleanliness and healthfulness of the patients and their...
Traci can also help with: Home modification, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Traci is a wonderful, caring person."
Judith S.
I had a small house cleaning business years ago and have done occasional cleaning recently. I can do general cleaning such as vacuuming, dusting, kitchen and bathroom cleaning, baseboards, light fixtures, cob webs, etc. I have done some heavy cleaning in the past. I prefer general cleaning jobs at this point. I am a very...
Pamela can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, oven cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience in home management and organization. I own and operate a private cleaning company I provide home organization, cleaning, packing services, can recommend adaptation to assist with making your home more efficiency, and in general simplify your life. I also provide pet car for cats, dogs, horse, courier/...
Terri can also help with: Basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Not only did Terri clean my house she organized my closet and cabinets. I have never had my house cleaned so well. She is very knowledgeable about organizing and making the space official."
Becki S.
5.0
(1)
I am currently a fifth-year Occupational Therapy student at Ithaca College. I have experience with both children and older adults! I loved working in a nursing home and making connections with different people and striving to provide individuals with the best quality of life possible.
Beatrice can also help with: Companionship
5.0
"Beatrice was punctual and adapted very well in our household. She is a quick learner and provided her full attention to our child every single visit. "
Care member
Kiya M.
East Rochester, NY
$19-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Highly Experienced With Many Personality Types And Species!!
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
School bound to be a nurse, I am currently working as a medical assistant at a busy pediatrics practice. An ever present passion for animals has me involved in animal rescue, continued personal education, and previous certification in wildlife rehabilitation. A former position at a high end pet care facility before I began work...
Kiya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Fantastic caregiver! She loves animals more than life itself and treats my cats like they were her own."
Lazar B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Working a decade in healthcare has helped me further understand the passion I have for assisting individuals in achieving their desired needs. Building a rapport with not only the individual but their families as well is key. Our goal is to provide a one-on-one service for the individual in the comfort of their own home. I...
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"i love Yasmin. She is friendly and very helpful. At this point she is like family."
Deborah R.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I come to you with many years experience in companionship, daily activities, exercise and healthy habits. I have the ability to read and perform doctors orders, dressing changes and oxygen therapy. I am able to do any shift in a 12 hour period. I can transport to medical appointments, grocery store, or any other personal...
Rhonda can also help with: Home modification, personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services, visiting nurse & more
5.0
"Rhonda was truly a godsend to our family. She was warm, caring, attentive and intuitive with my 93 year old mom, who was not at all sure she was ready to have "a stranger" come into her home to provide some care and assistance in her everyday living activities. Mom...
Laura C.
Shauna T.
Rochester, NY
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Caregiver For My Late Parents Who Suffered From Dementia/Alzheimer's,
5.0
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I took care of both of my parents for 12+ years. My passion is to provide the best quality care and service to families and to their loved ones with Dementia /Alzheimer's in their own home environment. Based on my own one-on-one personal experience in the care of my own parents, I have a wealth of information and tools that will...
Shauna can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, personal care, live-in home care, respite care & more
5.0
"Shauna cared for our Mother for over two years. She is intuitive and thoughtful when caring for an elderly person, simple things for example: warming towels for a shower or highlighting the numbers on the microwave with puff paint because our Mom was visually...
Wendy S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am qualified in both Housekeeping and Senior Care. I am a very energetic, organized and detailed orientate individual. I love to help families who may need help with housekeeping or help for their loved ones. I am CPR/First Aid certified. I have also worked as a Nursing Assistant. I have in the past cared for my mother who...
Nancy can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, dusting & more
Stephanie R.
Rochester, NY
$16-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.7
(15)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have a associates degree from MCC in Human Services. I have experience taking care of children and adults with special needs. I am CPR and first aid trained.
5.0
"I appreciate everything Stephanie has done for me m"
Anastasia W.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Full time school psychologist looking for date nights gigs and a summer babysitting gig. I hope to move back to Rochester NY at the end of May and will be looking for summer work until the school year starts again! Worked w/ children with behavioral concerns, teens to toddlers with developmental delays, infants as well as...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We would hire Amanda again in a heartbeat. She was easy to communicate with, and our kids had a great time with her. Looking forward to having her again soon!"
Kathryn C.
Natha W.
Rochester, NY
$12-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.8
(4)
My name is Natha. I have been babysitting/care giving for 5+ years. I love children, I used to work with Hillside Children's Center working with children who have behavioral and trauma needs. I have DBT & TCI training. I'm also CPR/first aide certified. I completed 1 semester of vet technician school, and love animals, so I am...
Natha can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Natha has watched my daughter multiple times. She is great with kids and has never let me down! My partner and I have 4 children and not only was she early but she was extremely reasonable as far as what she charged me. She is the kind of sitter that will...
Kimberly R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a self-insured Licensed Practical Nurse and independent health care provider, it is my pleasure to provide quality compassionate care to my clients. My experience begins with companion care and expands into extensive experience and knowledge with memory impairment care, diabetes, stroke recovery, pulmonary conditions,...
Christine can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Christine worked with my grandmother who suffers from schizophrenia, anxiety and depression. She was professional and proactive right from her first day. She was able to identify multiple things within the household that we had been overlooking. In addition, she...
Christopher V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently an Occupational Therapy student at Ithaca College in my third year. I have experience with older adults including Parkinson's and dementia. I am open to simple meal prep, companion, aide, etc. for your loved one! I am responsible, on time, and open to making connections. I have experience with young children as...
Beatrice can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
5.0
"Beatrice was wonderful with our son with ASD. Punctual and considerate. Would hire again!"
Carol H.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
High work ethic, over 10 years. Very professional and reliable. Personal Care Aide/ Home Health Aide supporting patients with difficulties completing basic tasks, like people with disabilities, the elderly or patients suffering from mental disorders. I will assist with bathing, dressing, feeding (cooking), Grooming and dressing!...
Bethany can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Thank you for Everything! I really appreciate you for your consistency!"
Larry B.
Kiya M.
East Rochester, NY
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Efficient Thorough Cleaner With Expansive Animal Experience/cleaning
5.0
(3)
Cleaning has been an intertwined part of many of my positions I have performed throughout my life. Organizing is a specialty of mine!! While attending school I cleaned houses over the summer, as well as for a professional service in the Victor area for a summer before I returned to the Veterinary positions I currently hold....
Kiya can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, dusting, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"She is incredibly kind and hardworking!"
Elias G.
5.0
(1)
I have over 28 years working on Geriatrics. I absolutely love working with my clients. Im adaptable to many situations and help problem when needed. I have stellar references and would be a award winning addition for your care giving needs. Please feel free to inquire about my services and how I can best suite your needs.
Latasha can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"We TRULY would have been lost without her knowledge, guidance, and wonderful care and compassion she provided Mom. We were blessed with 5 more years than the doctors ever expected and can directly correlate that to the care Tasha provided. An absolute gem that we...
Barb W.
4.3
(4)
Hi families!!
My name is Juliana and I believe you should consider me to be your next nanny for your kiddos!
Ever since I was young, I have taken care of my family, if that included school work, therapy, or just providing a fun, safe environment where kids can be kids. I have about 3 years of experience as a nanny (not through a...
Juliana can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Oh my goodness,
Juliana is one of my favorite care givers I have ever had for my little ones.
She's super fun and puts my kiddos first.
We love her"
Mary S.
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in Penfield, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Penfield, NY, 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 Penfield, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Penfield, NY is $15.25 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 Penfield, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Penfield, NY. 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 Penfield, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Penfield, NY, 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 Penfield, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Penfield, NY, 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.