Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Philadelphia, PA
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Find therapy dogs in Philadelphia, PA that you’ll love
540 therapy dogs are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Philadelphia, PA
Although I have not formally had housekeeping experience as an individual, I have been a part of the monthly cleaning of my own house since I was a teen. I know how to clean bathrooms, kitchens, general living spaces, baseboards, windows, floors, fridges, and how to organize spaces. Growing up in a home that had chores and...
Avery can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, window washing, refrigerator cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
Camille Joy G.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Camille. I have 10 years of experience working with kids in a variety of ways. As a teenager in high school, I would teach Sunday School to preschoolers and kindergarteners. In college, I would babysit, watch around 10 kids ages 6 months to 12 years old at the Kids Klub at Tilton Fitness, and was in the Toddler...
Camille Joy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I offer a unique wellness experience by providing the best holistic activities for daily living.
I have over 25 years of success across the health and wellness industries. I provide holistic home care services and wellness programs for elderly and disabled adults.
- Extensive history of nursing and community health duties in...
Matlhatso can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Margaret S.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Margaret and I would love to discuss your house cleaning/organizational needs. I have over 10 years of experience in administration and customer service as well as over 10 years of experience working with young people in various care provider/nanny/summer camp roles. I have worked with a residential summer camp...
Margaret can also help with: Basement cleaning, attic cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
Robin W.
Philadelphia, PA
$16-28/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hey I'm Robin, I'm a very hard worker that is 100% dedicated to the task at hand & I can't wait to provide services for you and your lovely family it will be a pleasure. I'm very well rounded in the care giving field with over 5 years of experience
I'd describe my personality as Vibrant, Professional & Honest
I like caring...
Robin can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, move-out cleaning, changing bed linens & more
I am a certified Caregiver with many years of experience. From 4/20/22-7/20/24 I was employed by a Healthcare agency to care for clients . Prior to that, I provided home care privately, in Maryland, for several family members, my grandmother, mother and sister. As a family caregiver I gained experience caring for patients with...
Kathleen can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
Madi E.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a creative and friendly caregiver with 14 years of experience providing a nurturing and safe environment for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My passion for fostering children's growth and development, coupled with my positive babysitting experiences, led me to pursue a career in childcare. I believe in open...
Madi can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Haisha F.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
As a highly organized and nurturing individual with a Master's degree and a background in customer service and legal work, I bring a unique set of skills to childcare. My experience has taught me patience, excellent communication, and the ability to adapt to individual needs-all of which are essential when caring for children. I...
Haisha can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rhonda F.
Philadelphia, PA
$40-45/hr • 16 yrs exp
Professional Career Newborn Care Specialist And Nanny
Partnering with parents to provide full-charge care for their children has been an honor and delight.
With an emphasis on milestones and childhood development in private homes, I am passionate, mature, loving, patient, maternal, engaging, and educationally minded. My 40 years of caring for children, with the latter 16 years in...
Rhonda can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Available for organizing projects! For childcare see my availability calendar!
Will be available for a full time position in April/May 2025.
Hi parents, my name is Gessica and I am an experienced nanny/home organizer. Located in Fishtown area.
- 12 years experience working with kids, 9 years as a full-time nanny
- have...
Gessica can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gessica babysat for us while we were in town for a wedding and will definitely hire her again! She managed a busy toddler in a small hotel room with ease. She was punctual and very easy to get in contact with both before and during our trip. Definitely recommend!"
Martha E.
Hi there!! I am currently a student and going for my associates in Health Sciences and seeking to continue my education for dental hygiene this upcoming year.
I enjoy kids and love their youthful energy alongside the playfulness that they give out! I have babysat here and there for family friends and also my nieces/nephews. I...
Myann can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
I graduated with my Clinical Psychology and Autism Behavioral Studies degree in May 2021 from Saint Joseph's University. At SJU, I worked 4 years as a direct support professional and BCaBA practicum student at the Kinney Center for Autism Education and Support. I have worked in disability services for over 7 years, and some of...
Melissa E.
Philadelphia, PA
$18-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Melissa, and I'm excited to offer my services. I have experience in home cleaning, as well as caring for children over the age of 1. I am a responsible, punctual, and caring individual who loves spending time with kids and pets. I enjoy going for outdoor walks and ensuring that everyone in my care has a safe and...
Melissa can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
I'd describe my personality as kind, smart with a great sense of humor
I like caring for seniors because I cared for my mother when she was diagnosed with lung cancer and it was the most rewarding experience I have had next to being a mother. It is hard the find people that will care for your loved ones as you would. I want to...
Heather can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, home modification, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(6)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hello, Im an Independent Cleaning Service, Mother of 2 beautiful girls, I'm 31 years old and started cleaning 11 years ago cleaning houses, hotels, offices and more, I can help with Cleaning, Laundry, Organizing, House Management and much more! I have a lot of experience, I have a lot of energy, I'm organized, reliable, and very...
Stephanie can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Stephanie was very helpful, she did everything I was expecting."
Evelyn B.
Nia N.
Philadelphia, PA
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm A Young Dedicated And Efficient Worker, Looking To Make Your Life Easier
I am a dedicated and diligent house cleaner with experience in providing great cleaning services. My attention to detail and commitment to maintaining a clean and inviting environment set me apart in the industry. I take pride in my work and strive to exceed expectations with every task I undertake.
I believe that a clean home...
Nia can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, bathroom cleaning, window washing, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
**Skills**
- CPR
-Diaper changes
-Meal prep
-Nap time
-Educational activities
-Able to adjust to each child because they are all different
**About Me:**
I am currently a nanny for a nanny share position that ends soon so I am hoping to find another position soon. As a biology graduate aspiring for medical school, my journey...
Mjaan M.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-33/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello everyone!
My name is Mjaan (May-yahn), but all of my students and families call me Ms. MJ, please feel welcomed too. I have been working in the childcare/ education field for a little over 7 years, with the bulk of my career tailored to infants and toddlers. All the babies and children I've worked with taught me the...
Mjaan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Assiatou H.
Philadelphia, PA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Aissatou I'm a professional caregiver. I have 17 years (care. com only allows you to show 10 years) of experience in the caregiver field. I'm very passionate about taking care of the elderly and the sick, I know it can be difficult for a family to see their loved ones in certain conditions. I'm here to help the...
Assiatou can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, transportation, dementia
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Aubrey and I'm here to help others in my community with the skills I've acquired through schooling and life! I've had a wide range of customer service jobs in my youth along with a B. S. in interior design. I worked for 4 years in the commercial design industry before pivoting to working at a local recycling company. From...
Aubrey can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens
5.0
"We use Aubrey for cleaning. She was on time, efficient, nice, and dependable. I will use her again and highly recommend!"
Gabby W.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Philadelphia, PA
Gessica C.
5.0
Gessica has helped us a number of times with our toddler and infant and she is simply the best! She has such a calm energy and brings that to caring for children. She is great with both babies and toddlers!
- Mara E.
Stephanie B.
5.0
Thank you Stephanie for the good work you did, I was very happy when I arrived at home and saw the results.
- Collen S.
Aubrey C.
5.0
We use Aubrey for cleaning. She was on time, efficient, nice, and dependable. I will use her again and highly recommend!
- Gabby W.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Philadelphia, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Philadelphia, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Philadelphia, PA, 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 Philadelphia, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Philadelphia, PA is $19.53 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 Philadelphia, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Philadelphia, PA. 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 Philadelphia, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Philadelphia, PA, 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 Philadelphia, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Philadelphia, PA, 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 Philadelphia, PA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Philadelphia, PA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 190 reviews of the 540 listed therapy dogs.