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60 therapy dogs are listed in Rancho Mirage, CA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Rancho Mirage, CA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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 am a full time M-F, 9 to 5, nanny for a family of five children. They range in age from 9 months to 15 years old. I have been with this family for approximately 6 months. Prior to this position I cared for...
Donna can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(2)
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maddie was our part time nanny for my 2 year old son. We was amazing. She created a calm and nurturing environment where he could play and learn. Very sad she will no longer be helping with our family. Anyone would be lucky to have Maddie for their nanny. "
Casey B.
5.0
(4)
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, craft assistance, light cleaning
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.
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, dementia, visiting physician
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.
Beatriz H.
Cathedral City, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
For over the past 25 years I have been able to gain experiences in both home cleaning services as well As a result, grew more in experiences and gained many skills. These include organization, communication, diligence and pay close attention to detail. I have had the privilege of gaining my clients' trust in this demanding but...
Beatriz can also help with: Move-out cleaning, changing bed linens, refrigerator cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"Beatriz is kind and hard working, she always goes the extra mile."
Lori M.
Jenni S.
Palm Springs, CA
$25-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Creative And Patient ABA Therapist Available To Babysit Occasionally!
5.0
(5)
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, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jenni is a friendly, energetic person who was able to plug right into our family. She does fun art projects and activities with the kids and is eager to go on outings for enrichment. I will definitely be contacting Jenni to watch the kids again soon. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Over 42 years of clinical care experience as a RN. Approximately 28 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: Transportation, errands, personal care, companionship, mobility assistance
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Because he has 40 yrs experience as an RN, you can be totally assured that your patient is getting the best care."
Care member
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: Mobility assistance, errands, transportation, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"For over a decade, Lauren has been taking good care of my mother. She made sure she walked, which is a struggle because of her drop foot. Lauren made sure she had her morning showers and exercise after breakfast as well. Lauren also help manage the other caregivers...
Joan W.
Richelle S.
Palm Desert, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Richelle is always on time, reliable, but also flexible with our ever-changing schedule. She is incredibly respectful of our routine with Anna and takes care of her throughout the day just like we would. Anna (and the dogs!) are always so excited to see her. I feel...
Care member
Dana T.
Palm Springs, CA
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a Mom with two incredible kids! I have a passion for teaching and teach music therapy as well as I'm a sound bath practitioner, Reiki Master Teacher and meditation/Mantra practitioner and Massage therapist for the last 25years. I love helping parents adjust and feel that it's my job to create a holistic environment...
Dana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dana was great with our 14 month old. She came prepared with lots of toys. She even took the initiative on figuring out dinner while we were in an unfamiliar place so I could enjoy my night. She has a very warm energy"
Care member
Aurora Q.
Desert Hot Springs, CA
$20/hr • 20 yrs exp
Master Caregiver Over 20 Yrs Experience In Child ,elderly And Disabled
5.0
(5)
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: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
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
(18)
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, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ana was fantastic! She was on time, engaged with our kids and fun. Bonus that the kitchen was spotless when we got home! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
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: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tiana has been the best caregiver that has ever worked for me. She is extremely caring and quick to take care of any job given. She's also lovely in her demeanor. She is an asset to anyone wanting to hire her. I had to move otherwise I would have continued to have...
Sigy Z.
Aletha S.
Indian Wells, CA
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver, Petsitter, Errands/Odd Jobs, And Housecleaner
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience. I am a Caregiver and Petsitter with experience and references. My driving record is spotless. I am CPR/First Aid Certified through 4/18/26.
Side-hustles: Having previously worked for a Housecleaning Agency, I now freelance as a Housekeeper. I can also help with Errands/Odd Jobs, Moving Services...
5.0
"Aletha is the best find ever for my 88 yr old mom’s additional day to day care needs! She is very good with details. Her kind personality is not over overbearing to my mother who is also a kind soul. My mom can be somewhat of an introvert at times and Aletha is...
Care member
Anna C.
Palm Desert, CA
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Anna.
I have a deep love and passion for working with kids and pets alike! I am currently a Certified Personal Trainer and I will also be returning to school for Physical Therapy. I value your trust as I get to care for your littles! I'm eager to meet you and your precious kiddos and work with you :)
Anna can also help with: Pet walking
Reliable housekeeper providing meticulous cleaning and organizing services for a sparkling and comfortable home.
Mackenzie can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
My youngest child has MS, and it has inspired me to study nutrition. I am working on an Associates of Science in nursing with a dietetic tech certification. I have volunteer experience working with seniors in a skilled nursing facility. Ultimately, I would like to work as an licensed LVN and Registered Dietician, but until then,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, personal care, meal prep, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
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: Visiting physician, hospice services, visiting nurse, home modification, personal care
Tiana E.
Indio, CA
$17-49/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Tiana, and I'm a responsible, caring, and detail-oriented individual with a background in administrative work and customer service. I have experience in organization, multitasking, and providing excellent support, which translates well into caregiving roles. Whether it's child care, senior assistance, or pet...
Tiana can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Rancho Mirage, CA
Maddison E.
5.0
Maddie was our part time nanny for my 2 year old son. We was amazing. She created a calm and nurturing environment where he could play and learn. Very sad she will no longer be helping with our family. Anyone would be lucky to have Maddie for their nanny.
- Casey B.
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.
Beatriz H.
5.0
Beatriz Work for me for 2 years already for a short term rental house very very hard job, Never have any problem , 5 star is not enough
- Florian V.
Jenni S.
5.0
Jenni was fantastic with our two boys. Easy to communicate with and they said she made the best mac and cheese for them!
- Care member
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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 $24.67 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.
Ratings for Rancho Mirage, CA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Rancho Mirage, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.