Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Poolesville, MD
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Background-checked therapy dogs in Poolesville, MD that you'll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Poolesville, MD
The average rate is $15/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Poolesville, MD
Holly R.
Poolesville, MD
$15-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Holly and I am a current student at West Virginia University in the Masters of Occupational Therapy program. I have been babysitting for 6 years and am one of six, so have constantly been surrounded by kids of all ages. I am a kind and caring person with a love for children! In the past, the thing that continuously...
Holly can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
With over a decade of experience as a senior companion and caregiver, I bring a unique blend of compassion, creativity, and expertise to my work. Having previously served as an art teacher, I pivoted my career during the COVID-19 pandemic to focus on caregiving, where I utilize my teaching skills to connect deeply with my...
Bernard can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Bernard is the truest definition of the word Blessing. He has been with us for a few months and has made the biggest impact with my dad who is suffering from Dementia at the early age of 69 years old. Bernard keeps my dad engaged and active by going for walks,...
Nicole D.
5.0
(2)
More than 5 years experience as a personal care worker and nurse aid. Provide a professional service to your loved one.
Hawi can also help with: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Outstanding caregiver!
Hawi, is a compassionate professional who goes above and beyond. Excellent communication, reliability, and genuine care. Highly recommended! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm kind, sweet, responsible, reliable, gentle, caring, compassionate, and nurturing. I absolutely love and adore children! I have lots of experience taking care of others being an older sister to my two younger siblings. I've also worked with many wonderful families through Care and worked at KinderCare previously where I...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Ashley is the ideal sitter! Available, reliable, timely, friendly, good with kids, fun, helpful around the house…everything you could hope for!!
She was great with my 2 kids, & they were happy whenever she watched them. Bonus: When I came home, my house was...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I have a small business and walk and take care of pets. I take some to my house, stay at your house or do daily walking. I know how much people love their animals because I have a dog and cat, and can't imagine my life without them. I love animals. I think they bring so much joy into our lives.
I will treat your pets like my...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have more than 5yrs experience in care giving both memory and impaired clients. I have worked in different facilities like the nursing homes , assisted living and memory impaired units which has given me wealth of experience to take care of any private client. My clients are always happy with my services I render . I am...
Victoria can also help with: Visiting physician, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Victoria is my colleague she pays attention to details and loves her calling of caring for people.she is passionate about what she do.I love working with her"
Emmanuella T.
Nageswary P.
Sterling, VA
$17-22/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I am a kind and caring individual. I love animals and that's why I decided to start my dog walking & pet sitting service. I look forward to taking care of your pet/s and giving them the very best service. I'm very reliable, trustworthy and honest.
Nageswary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am certified Patient Care Technician and Home Health Aide with a certification in CPR, Phlebotomy and EKG. In addition, I am a Registered nurse in my country-Peru-with 15 years of experience having had worked for many private companies. I moved to Maryland recently from New Jersey. Back in New Jersey I worked as a home health...
Jessica can also help with: Hospice services, visiting physician, visiting nurse, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Jessica is very professional and diligent and friendly. Also good with dogs if you have one!"
Emma F.
Sara D.
Sterling, VA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a 52 years old with a 20 years of experience in physical therapy, I worked for 11 years as a Chiropractic assistant. 6 Years with a very nice family taking care a very sweet Lady. I have worked with seniors giving them good care, I am hard working, responsible, organized and independent.
Sara can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about Sara. We hired her as a caregiver to assist my mother-in-law-a stroke survivor who needed extensive support with every day living activities. She helped with physical assists, personal care, PT exercises and provided...
Janice K.
Grace C.
Herndon, VA
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Trustworthy Caregiver: Your Child's Safety And Happiness Are My Priority
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello Families,
As a mother of a toddler and with eight years of caregiving experience, I understand firsthand the importance of finding a caregiver who not only provides excellent care but also fosters a nurturing and supportive environment for your children. With boundless energy and a deep passion for childcare, I am excited...
5.0
"Grace not only was polite, professional, and punctual but she had a very warm and welcoming personality that spilled over to our usually shy boys to the point that they opened up instantly gravitating to her. She kept them entertained, did homework with them, and...
Wesley D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
With over 15 years of dedicated service as a nanny, I have had the privilege of nurturing and caring for countless newborns and toddlers in the Montgomery County community. My passion for childcare is deeply rooted in my belief that a child's early years are foundational in shaping their future, and I have been committed to...
Sonia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sonia has been a true blessing to our family. Sonia is dependable, hard working, and always on time. She takes wonderful care of our two daughters and is always taking them out to do fun things. My girls love her and are always sad to see her leave at the end of...
Marie W.
Dominga E.
Sterling, VA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Hard Working Person, With More Than 10 Years Of Experience
5.0
(1)
I am Ms Dominga cleaning services with more than 10 years of experience, responsable and honest person who love my cleaning job and make sure to do all my clients happy with the results of my work 100% guarantee.
Dominga can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, window washing
5.0
"I highly recommend her, is very professional and responsible."
Joel E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 18 years of experience providing nursing assistance and assisted living care to seniors and persons with varying physical illnesses and conditions such as Alzheimer disease, dementia and ...
I am a patient, warm, caring, energetic self-starter with a passion for helping those in need of living assistance. I am...
Fariba can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, visiting nurse, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Fariba is amazing. She helped my dad on his last days and took great care of him and treated him with love and respect and like family.
My dad was difficult to please but he always said Fariba was his favorite caregiver. She is also very dependable, clean,...
Laura I.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Tanya! 31 years old, energetic and very organized I've in cleaning for 8 years , I'm trustworthy. I know having a stranger come into your home can be scary. I have experience in regular cleaning, deep cleaning, monthly cleaning, move out, move in , I can provided very good references and contact info. I provided high...
Tanya can also help with: Dusting, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Tanya is absolutely amazing! She is the best of the best!"
Allie D.
Klara K.
Ashburn, VA
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Klara, I have worked with children of all ages; they are just a joy! I have cared for a family of my own, friends, and volunteered at nonprofits so I have years of experience. I am knowledgeable in care, academics, and fitness! I love working with children because of the difference one can make. They are...
Klara can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Klara is a great worker! She's always on time, matter of fact, even arrives early! She's great with kids and makes sure kids have a fun time. She's very open and communicates very well. Klara is very sweet, reliable, and trustworthy!"
Katya M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Duna and I have been caring for animals, particularly cats, for over 10 years. I am available to those seeking cat-sitting services in Eastern Loudoun County and Fairfax County. I offer my cat care services part-time 7 days a week alongside with my full-time profession in marketing & communications.
I live in...
Duna can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding & more
5.0
"Duna is the greatest! She has checked on my cats twice now while I've been on vacation. She is extremely dependable and trustworthy. Not only does she check on each cat (3!) she also checks the food, water, and changes the litter. I highly recommend Duna to...
Chris H.
Tyler M.
Reston, VA
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Early Childhood Educator Ready To Nurture And Inspire
4.2
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Tyler, and I'm thrilled to offer my expertise as a private preschool educator through Care. com. With a deep passion for early learning and a degree in Early Childhood Education, I am dedicated to providing exceptional care and educational support to young learners.
About Me:
I bring 10 years of...
Tyler can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tyler has been my son's babysitter for over 2 years. My son genuinely gets so excited to see him and frequently asks when he can have a "Tyler" night. Tyler is caring, kind, reliable and fun! He's always punctual and has helped me in many last minute babysitting...
Hilar H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
FCPS Teacher with a masters degree, experience tutoring all grades and subjects - great references! :)
I have experience tutoring students of all ages and abilities, teaching swim lessons to both kids and adults, and providing exercise regimes for seniors looking for a low key exercise program. I have great references that...
5.0
"Paige is wonderful! She's friendly, enthusiastic, kind, dependable, and everything you would want in a caregiver/tutor/assistant. She's been helping my 90-year-old mom with her weekly exercise routine, and her upbeat disposition is just what mom needs to boost...
Ruth M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Beatriz. I have 25 years plus of thorough and reliable housekeeping and cleaning experience. I pride myself in my punctuality, trustworthiness, and efficiency in my services. I am flexible for the convenience of my clients therefore I am available at weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, or as needed intervals. I have great...
Beatriz can also help with: Carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Beatriz truly knows what it takes to go above and beyond for the cleaning and care of a home. She is not satisfied with the minimum quality of care but focuses on the finer details of caring for the home and not because these things were asked from her but because...
Emely A.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I am a full time occupational therapist looking for occasional babysitting jobs on evenings and weekends. I completed my graduate degree for my Masters in Occupational therapy in 2019 and work full time on the week days. I have been babysitting for years and have experience with all age groups. I'm fun, reliable, and will set a...
Courtney can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Courtney is a wonderful babysitter! Punctual, dependable, mature, and my daughter loved her. I would recommend her for sure."
Katie L.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Poolesville, MD
Bernard O.
5.0
Bernard, has been a wonderful asset to our ailing mother. He is strong to be able to move her from bed to chair to bath. He has an extraordinary warmth and resilience to handle difficult situations. He has an artistic flair. He helped mom explore painting in her final years which gave her purpose. I...
- Care member
Hawi F.
5.0
Outstanding caregiver!
Hawi, is a compassionate professional who goes above and beyond. Excellent communication, reliability, and genuine care. Highly recommended! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
- Care member
Ashley H.
5.0
Ashley is very punctual, responsible, thoughtful, and kind. Would use her again in a heartbeat.
- Care member
Victoria H.
5.0
Victoria is my colleague she pays attention to details and loves her calling of caring for people.she is passionate about what she do.I love working with her
- Emmanuella T.
Jessica G.
5.0
Jessica was incredibly kind, caring and most importantly Professional with the care of our loved one.
She treated us like family and we would strongly recommend her excellent care!
Beth L.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Poolesville, MD
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Poolesville, MD?
To find a therapy dog near you in Poolesville, MD, 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 Poolesville, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Poolesville, MD is $15.00 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 Poolesville, MD?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Poolesville, MD. 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 Poolesville, MD receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Poolesville, MD, 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 Poolesville, MD help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Poolesville, MD, 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.