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60 therapy dogs are listed in Rancho Mirage, CA
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Rancho Mirage, CA
Hello, my name is Donna. I'm a mother of 3 grown children. I was fortunate enough to stay at home their entire upbringing. I most recently cared for twin boys for 21 months, beginning when they were 6 months old. I have an excellent letter of recommendation from the parents. I have cared for a mentally handicapped and diabetic...
Donna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I have 10 years of experience cleaning houses. Now I charge job and I'm a nanny. But still like cleaning houses love to help people. You relax and I take care of your home.
Erica can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, window washing, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have lived in the desert with my husband full time since 2019. I am a mother of a grown son and know how difficult it can be to find the right person to be a care giver. As a one time working mom I understand how important it is to rely on someone to be there on time and present for your children. I am fully vaccinated and...
Kristann can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Kristy is the BEST! She has been our nanny for the past 6 months (since our baby was 4 months old). She is natural caretaker, loving, responsive, dependable, and we are so lucky to have found her. She seems to find great joy in her role as a caretaker and is...
April H.
Erica A.
Rancho Mirage, CA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing and supporting the well-being of children. With over three years of experience, I have developed a strong foundation in providing reliable childcare services to families. My previous babysitting roles reinforced my love for caring for children and motivated me to pursue a career in...
Erica can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there, I'm Maddie. I was raised in the valley and recently moved back home! I'm an energetic, passionate, and caring nanny with 3. 5 years of professional experience and 8 years of paid childcare experience. I have a strong foundation in supporting newborns, infants, and toddlers. In 2021, I expanded my skills by training as...
Maddison can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
David S.
Palm Springs, CA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My experience in caregiving began when I became involved in helping a friend who had had a brain aneurism. I made a decision to be there for him and contribute to his recovery, making sure that his medications were effectively administered, he was eating properly, and assisting him with other household needs. It was a learning...
David can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I had hired David to help care for my father from December 2020 until September 2021. He was extremely helpful to me by taking care of my father, assisting my mother around the house, and being a great play buddy for their dog.
There was one incident where my...
Linh T.
Jenni S.
Palm Springs, CA
$25-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Creative And Patient ABA Therapist Available To Babysit Occasionally!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have not only taught children of all ages, having provided ABA therapy for kids with autism for the last 11 years, but I have also babysat for the last 16. My strengths are an unwavering patience (no seriously - moms ask me all the time how I do it) coupled with endless creativity. This creativity helps me come up with fun...
Jenni can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We trusted the care of our 7 year old boy and 3 year old girl with Jenni for 10 days while my husband and I took an overseas trip. My children adore her, and they had SO much fun while we were away. I felt at ease the entire time we were gone, knowing they were...
Anne C.
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: Meal prep, companionship, transportation, mobility assistance, light cleaning, 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.
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, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Aurora Q.
Desert Hot Springs, CA
$25/hr • 20 yrs exp
Master Caregiver Over 20 Yrs Experience In Child ,elderly And Disabled
5.0
(3)
I'd describe my personality as a professional, trustworthy, patient person
I like caring for seniors because this is my preference for life experiences
I'm looking for a job that will appreciate. my hard work, my medical experience, and knowledge
I started caring for seniors when I was 15 years old
In my spare time, I like...
Aurora can also help with: Hospice services, errands, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Very presentable, very caring, receptive to patients needs and care. Knowledgeable of duties. Punctual and followed instructions carefully. Highly recommended."
Care member
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dedicated and reliable caregiver with over 25 years of experience, available for professional home care services to anyone that may need assistance recovering from surgery, an elderly person who needs assistance with the activities of daily living, a person with a chronic condition who requires help with personal care and...
5.0
"From the first message exchanged, I knew that Daniel is a special caregiver. My parents are elderly and persnickety; they were visiting and I knew I would need someone with patience, compassion, intelligence and resourcefulness. Daniel is all that, and more. I...
Care member
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: Errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
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.
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: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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
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: Companionship, errands, personal care, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
I took care of my grandma alone for many years and have also helped many of my older clients with services they needed.
Yvette can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, visiting physician, visiting nurse, home modification
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Over 42 years of clinical care experience as a RN. Approximately 26 to 32 hrs. per week. Days and start times of the week and are adjustable and flexible. Fees are based on services provided. I specialize in care for the geriatric care, post hospitalization, cardio-pulmonary and respiratory impairments, rehabilitation (exercise...
Randall can also help with: Personal care, transportation, companionship, mobility assistance, errands
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Have an unconditional love for all animals.
I have had dogs all my life. I started helping people out with fur babies in 2017. If you find you're gone for a long period of time, I do check ins .
Walking is wonderful.
I can take small pups in for sleep overs for weekends or longer.
Love to set up a meet & greet anytime.
Stacie
Stacie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
detailed home cleaner who's services you'll always be more then satisfied with cleaning supplies provided
Amy can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization & more
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: Meal prep, errands, home modification, transportation, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Rancho Mirage, CA
Kristann M.
5.0
Kristi started watching my daughter when she was 4 months old and has been our nanny for the last 18 months. This was my first time hiring someone who wasn’t family to watch my child and I was very nervous. After reading countless bios, Kristi’s filled my heart with comfort. Her passion for children...
- Stephanie M.
David S.
5.0
I had hired David to help care for my father from December 2020 until September 2021. He was extremely helpful to me by taking care of my father, assisting my mother around the house, and being a great play buddy for their dog.
There was one incident where my mother had been hit by a car while...
- Linh T.
Jenni S.
5.0
We trusted the care of our 7 year old boy and 3 year old girl with Jenni for 10 days while my husband and I took an overseas trip. My children adore her, and they had SO much fun while we were away. I felt at ease the entire time we were gone, knowing they were in such great hands. Jenni is...
- Anne C.
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Rancho Mirage, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Rancho Mirage, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Rancho Mirage, 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 Rancho Mirage, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Rancho Mirage, CA is $26.80 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 Rancho Mirage, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Rancho Mirage, 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 Rancho Mirage, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Rancho Mirage, 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 Rancho Mirage, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Rancho Mirage, 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.