Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Pottstown, PA
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Find therapy dogs in Pottstown, PA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Pottstown, PA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Pottstown, PA
Hello! My name is Kyle S, and I'm excited to offer my services as a dedicated caregiver for both children and pets. With 1. 5 years of experience in childcare(my wife and I have a 1. 5-year-old daughter) and multiple years of pet care, I bring a compassionate and reliable approach to each family I work with.
I look forward to...
Kyle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Living on my own at college has taught me how to be one step closer to becoming an adult. I can clean, dust, really anything you would need services for! Whatever the services you need I can provide.
Jessica can also help with: Oven cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Carly and I am a 26-year-old with a Master's degree in occupational therapy from Elizabethtown College. I am currently seeking part time work as a nanny to fulfill my passion of working with children. I worked in daycares for 4 years and have babysat for numerous families. I have experience with newborns...
Carly can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carly has been so wonderful with our daughter and an absolute lifesaver for our family. She is caring, patient and calm in caring for my 4 month old daughter. We are so lucky to have found her!"
Meredith P.
I enjoy providing quality care for people within their home and offer a range of services from companionship, personal hygiene, post-hospital convalescence, dementia care and hospice support services.
I had a 30-year career in community-based services and employee training and then made the rewarding choice to care for my aging...
Carol can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Hello! I am 23 years old and I am in graduate school for Occupational Therapy. I am looking for a part time nannying job! I have a lot of experience working with kids of all ages since I was 14 years old. I have experience with children who have various disabilities. I also have many clearances from being in healthcare including...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lisa R.
Pottstown, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.1
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have always had a passion for working with the elderly. I've worked as a personal care aid and have experience in companion care, bathing, dressing, ambulation, medication reminders,. had previous training n first aid and CPR. And I've been working with older ones and handicapped/disabled since I was a teen, and have had...
Lisa can also help with: Home modification, mobility assistance, companionship, personal care, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
4.0
"Lisa is very considerate and knowledgeable in the care of a stroke senior adult, Lisa is kind and compassionate, willing to do anything needed to help out. Pleasant personality and a great puzzler. Thank you."
Mary N.
Ronnie T.
Pottstown, PA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a housekeeper, I take pride in providing exceptional service to my clients. I believe a clean and organized home is essential to a happy and healthy life, and I am committed to helping my clients achieve that. With over a year of experience in the industry, I have developed a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of...
Ronnie can also help with: General room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Hello my name is Amber. I am 30 years old. I love to help anyone who needs housecleaning and pet sitting. I have taken Human Services at Lackawanna College and graduated. This has taken the next level to help those in the community. I am super flexible. Thank you for taking the time to view my page. Have a great day :)
Amber can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Karyn W.
Pottstown, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10+ years of experience as a caregiver/companion. I can provide transportation services and light housekeeping. I also cook small meals, and can assist with bath/dressing as well. I have a heart and passion for people and I absolutely love what I do! I will treat your loved ones with the level of love, care, and respect...
Karyn can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
5.0
"Karyn worked for my mother. From day 1 she impacted my mom's life in a beautiful way.In fact that was the nick name she gave my mother. We ( our family ) was concerned how my mother would take to a new caregiver.The first day my mom did all the protesting we...
Eric F.
Cassandra A.
Pottstown, PA
$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Motivated, Detail Orientate, With A Passion For Cleaning!
Hi there! I am Cassie, and I am a housekeeper with experience in residential and commercial cleaning. I specialize in deep cleaning, but also love providing well rounded general cleaning services tailored to my clients wants and needs. I focus on high touch points to keep areas hygienic as well as the nooks and crannies to keep...
Cassandra can also help with: Organization, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Hello! I am a senior nursing student with three years of clinical experience. I have current documentation of a background check, finger-printing, drug test, and CPR/BLS certification. I have been working in private home care since July of this year. While my experience with home care is limited, I have 3, almost 4 years of...
Taylor can also help with: Personal care, dementia, visiting nurse, respite care
I went to school for cosmetology.
I use to work in a physical therapy office. Front desk care coordinator. Assistant to PT.
I care about investing into your life.
Will watch animals at our home.
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, transportation, errands
Skills:
CPR
I am a recent college graduate with a degree in speech therapy. I love working with children and have been babysitting on and off for the past 7 years. I have been a Mon-Friday nanny for a family and absolutely loved it I even went with the family on a cruise to be with the kids. I have a reliable car, clear background, years of...
Leah can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Leah S.
Pottstown, PA
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Full Or Part Time Personal In Home Care- Companionship, Housekeeping, Meal-prep. 5+ Years Experience
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Leah and I am a current student at West Chester University studying for my major in speech therapy specialized in the field of geriatrics. I have had passion for helping our elderly friends for my entire life and began volunteering in retirement homes as a middle schooler. My work came to a screeching halt when I...
Leah can also help with: Personal care
Levinia N.
Pottstown, PA
$30-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
My skills include SKILLS
* Home health, Personal Care, Simple patient dressing, computer experience, assistant work, great energy sales representative. I also, ensure high standards of cultural and competent care for vast variety of customers with diverse needs and provide meals to clients with many different needs.
* provide...
Levinia can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Jamie S.
Pottstown, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mother Of 3, Looking To Provide Full Time/part Time Childcare
I am a mother of 3 children, ages 26, 22 and 12 with a 4-month-old granddaughter. I am looking to provide services in my home or yours for your loved one. I have been in Nursing School for the last year part time as I thought that was my desired career. After having our last son and returning back to work second shift, I...
Jamie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.4
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My Name is Holly, I reside in the Gilbertsville area. I have been in the childcare field for close to 13 years. I am certified in first aid and CPR. I have complete clearances as well as background checks. My goal while caring for your little ones is to keep everyone safe and happy, while engaging in playing to learn activities....
Holly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Holly is the best! She babysat my 5 month old and was absolutely amazing with her! She gave me updates throughout the day on how my little one was doing which was very much appreciated. My baby girl came home with a smile each time. I would highly recommend her!"
Janelle D.
Alexis V.
Gilbertsville, PA
$50-60/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(36)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alexis and I've been a house cleaner for about 6 years now.
I can bring my own supplies unless you prefer yours.
I am very detail oriented and great at communicating when it comes to what you want done and how you want it done.
I give my quotes by the size of the house, how often you need service because...
Alexis can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Alexis has been super helpful to our family. We originally hired her to clean our in-law apartment but we have since expanded and now have her cleaning parts of our main house as well. I love that she texts us as a reminder 1-2 days prior to the day she is...
Kelly S.
Olivia H.
Douglassville, PA
$23-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a student pursuing a double degree in Chemistry and Archaeology, with additional coursework in ECE. I first fell in love with childcare after reading several books on RIE and the Montessori method - evidence-based models of care interest me greatly. Since then, my scope of interest has widened greatly, and I utilize many...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We love Olivia! She's super smart, punctual, great sense of humor, and very kind. Everything you would want in a date-night babysitter. I could tell that she genuinely enjoyed hanging with our girls. And they enjoyed spending time with her. She's also has a...
Sara W.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as friendly, trustworthy and energetic.
I raised four kids. They all played sports through college, so our lives were very hectic. My youngest is now 25.
I worked in sales before I had kids. Since then I had a cleaning business, was an instructional asst. in a special needs kindergarten and worked...
Kate can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, transportation, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I would highly recommend Kate as a senior caregiver! She takes her job very seriously and commits fully to what ever she is asked to do! She goes above and beyond her normal duties to help out when she can. She is considerate, respectful, and very responsible!"
Mary B.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Pottstown, PA
Carly M.
5.0
Carly has been so wonderful with our daughter and an absolute lifesaver for our family. She is caring, patient and calm in caring for my 4 month old daughter. We are so lucky to have found her!
- Meredith P.
Lisa R.
3.0
Lisa is very nice and willing to help in any way she can. Her health issues and weather sometimes made her undependable. She didn't take corrective criticism very well. She sometimes spoke about topics that were inappropriate in my opinion. She needed to be reminded of Standard Precautions: hand...
- Former Member A.
Karyn W.
5.0
Karyn worked for my mother. From day 1 she impacted my mom's life in a beautiful way.In fact that was the nick name she gave my mother. We ( our family ) was concerned how my mother would take to a new caregiver.The first day my mom did all the protesting we thought she would do !! Then by day 2...
- Eric F.
Holly G.
5.0
Holly is the best! She babysat my 5 month old and was absolutely amazing with her! She gave me updates throughout the day on how my little one was doing which was very much appreciated. My baby girl came home with a smile each time. I would highly recommend her!
- Janelle D.
Alexis V.
5.0
Alexis does an excellent job cleaning my apartment. She is punctual and extremely thorough. She has a pleasant personality and enjoys what she does knowing that those she cleans for will be happy with her work. She always asks that you check to see if she missed anything. She wants to ensure that...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Pottstown, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Pottstown, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Pottstown, 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 Pottstown, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Pottstown, PA is $17.75 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 Pottstown, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Pottstown, 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 Pottstown, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Pottstown, 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 Pottstown, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Pottstown, 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 Pottstown, PA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Pottstown, PA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.