Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
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Crystiani S.
Redondo Beach, CA
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experiences Of Last 10 Years Are With Newborn, Toddlers And Special Needs.
5.0
(17)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Dear Families,
I'm from Brazil, 38yo.
Caring for children has always been my passion! I hold a childhood education certification working as a teacher with little ones aged 0 to 5 years.
Since 2013, I've been nurturing and supporting families including a meaningful experience as program for teenage twins one with special needs....
Crystiani can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Crystiani is a life saver! She helped us with our 6 week old as we prepared to move across the country. It was pretty chaotic because we were showing our house and packing up. She helped us all along the way and was so easy going. Plus, she's just so sweet. This is...
Sarah T.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a creative, proactive, consistent, and friendly professional with eight years of experience in house cleaning services. I can handle any task in this field, from tidying up to managing various housekeeping duties. I also come equipped with all the necessary recommendations for this role.
Salomao Filipe can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"We've currently weekly schedule with Filipe.My family and I ( dogs as well) love him. He's great cleaning, reliable, efficient and plus very friendly. If you're looking foe the best, I highly recommend him."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Before being an Early Intervention Teacher at Pediatric Therapy Network, my mother worked with children and adults with special needs for over 20 years. Working with children has shown me the significance and beauty in helping people become independent and active members in society.
5.0
"Robinna has been the best babysitter we've had for our special needs son. Not only did she take the time to get to know our son. She constantly interacts with him the whole time she spends time with him. My son was delayed in speech and she saw the progress he...
Elinor R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone, my name is Lucia. I regularly babysit for multiple families and have 4 years of full-time nanny experience. I have experience mostly with ages ranging from 3 months to around 13 years old. I can also prepare meals, do laundry, run errands, and perform basic cleaning.
I enjoy taking the children on walks or...
Lucia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Lucia is very dependable. She is very good with the kids and she can take care of the kids and some house chores at the same time. She also watched our pets while we were out of town. The kids love her and we are grateful we found her on care.com"
Cecile F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caring for children along with the elderly has given me much joy in life. I have had plenty of experience working with children of various ages, from newborn all the way up to 10 years old. I have had a few jobs being a baby sitter and doing various jobs such as preparing meals, driving to and from school and camp activities,...
Bridget can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bridget is cheerful and dependable, and always willing to help out with whatever is needed!"
Liesel O.
5.0
(3)
Graduate of Physical Therapy in the Philippines.
Certified Caregiver from Fil-Canadian, member of American Caregiver Association (ACA), member of American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) and Universal First Aid CPR AED BLS Certified from American Life Responder affiliated in American Heart Association, Prehospital Trauma...
Stan can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
""There is no place like home", and there is a reason that line was made famous by the movie, it is true! Being able to return home after an injury with the confidence and safety provided by him was a blessing. "Stan the man" was immediately able to meet with me and...
Care member
Brendalyn T.
Carson, CA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have a variety of experiences with childcare in different settings and I love it. I've done physical therapy for ages 1-3 years old, I serve the children and youth at my church every weekend and have babysat 2 kids during my time in college. I am super flexible, open to doing anything and very patient. I strive to make...
Brendalyn can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mila T.
Torrance, CA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Certified CCMA And CPT 1, Adult CPR / AED, Child CPR & First Aid Certification
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I took 84-year-old senior woman with partially paralyzes for 1 year. I help her bathing, dressing, changing diaper and preparing meals. I encourage her and make laugh. In addition, have cared for 52-year-old woman with MS. Special use of hydraulic lift for movement and bathing, massage therapy, companionship, plus bathing...
Mila can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Mila was a godsend to us. She filled in for one of our caregivers who had a family emergency for 1 month. She took wonderful care of my 86 year old mom who has dementia. She is very kind, gentle and compassionate. She communicates well and is extremely reliable and...
Rachelle D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Maryna. And I`m highly organized, energized and experienced nanny with a passion for providing exceptional care for children of all ages. Safety and reliability are paramount to me. I understand the importance of maintaining a safe and secure environment for your children. I have a CPR certificate. You can...
Maryna can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maryna is an amazing individual. She's sincere, punctual and very dependable! "
Gurpreet K.
Sarah H.
Manhattan Beach, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Senior Services/Extra Help For Parents This Fall!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Sarah, a 29-year-old residing in Redondo with my fiancé. I recently completed an accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing program in Boston, MA, and earned my Registered Nursing (RN) license. I am also certified in BLS by the American Heart Association. My passion lies in working with both children and older adults,...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very reliable and goes above and beyond! I would definitely recommend Sarah to anyone looking for childcare, homework help, transportation and even pet-setting. I hired Sarah to help out with my two year old Australian shepherd and she was always on-time and...
Mack R.
Love animals. I have 2 chihuahuas. One has been a therapy animal for 10 years. Happy to help care for your fur babies.
Carmella can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Since high school, I've been caring for dogs, providing services like walking, feeding, and administering medication. My experience includes working with dogs of all sizes and temperaments, ensuring they receive the attention and care they need. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, or special dietary needs, I'm committed to...
Marie A can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Andrea M.
Carson, CA
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Love Animals And Have Always Been Drawn To Take Care For Them! I'm Very Patient And Eager To Learn
I'd describe my personality as funny, outgoing, and caring!
I like working with animals because they are loving members of the family, and they deserve all the love!
I'm looking for a job that allows me to take care of dogs, kids, or elderly at home! I have experience in childcare/therapy at home and would love to work in...
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting
I have ample experience caring for cats, dogs and exotic pets. I currently have 2 dogs and 2 bunnies. I am gentle, vigilant, and reliable.
I have a few pets of my own, we currently have 2 dogs; Paloma and chewy, and 2 bunnies; Oliver and Penelope. Because of this I am unable to offer boarding services.
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I can help out on many levels besides kids. I can food prep/run errands/walk the dog. I can be the full service gal.. part time.
I'd describe my personality as enthusiastic, happy, helpful.
I love caring for the elderly because they have all the wisdom & love... a lifetime of stories I can't wait to hear about!
I'm looking for a job that is going to make a difference for you & your family. I'd like to make your world a lil better by helping it be...
Henrika can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
Love animals!! I've never been without one, and I couldn't imagine never being a pet owner. Pets are the greatest joy to our lives just as much as our kids do. my day is always better when I am filled with the joy of giving my love and attention to a furry friend.
Working as a medical assistant 2 and trained ortho tech has...
Dawn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Doris I.
Carson, CA
$18-21/hr
I am new to pet care, but I can assist with dog walking, pet sitting, and other requested services :)
Doris can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Luciana! I provide dog sitting service in the South Bay Area. I enjoy helping out families by taking care of their furry friends. I provide a 30 min walk with my dog sitting service. I can take care of up to two dogs. I feed them and make sure they have playtime. I'm a dog lover! I'll make my best to make sure your...
I am a very hardworking, responsible person and I am willing to provide my services to anyone who needs my help.
Paola can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
Crystiani S.
5.0
Crys was our full time nanny for about 4 months before she made a career transition. She took care of our triplet infants during this time.
Crys is an amazing, wonderful nanny and we miss her terribly! She loved our kids and took really great care of them. Her responsibilities included feeding,...
- Dinesh C.
Salomao Filipe J.
5.0
Filipe is a delight. He responded and booked quickly, and showed up on time. He is respectful and very well-mannered. I had him deep-clean my house and everything sparkles! He followed every one of my special instructions to the letter. This is a hard-working guy who knows how to clean. I have no...
- Edgar N.
Robinna B.
5.0
Robinna has been the best babysitter we've had for our special needs son. Not only did she take the time to get to know our son. She constantly interacts with him the whole time she spends time with him. My son was delayed in speech and she saw the progress he made this year. She has learned...
- Elinor R.
Lucia B.
5.0
Lucia is very dependable. She is very good with the kids and she can take care of the kids and some house chores at the same time. She also watched our pets while we were out of town. The kids love her and we are grateful we found her on care.com
- Cecile F.
Bridget B.
5.0
Bridget is cheerful and dependable, and always willing to help out with whatever is needed!
- Liesel O.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Rancho Palos Verdes, 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 Palos Verdes, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA is $24.25 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 Palos Verdes, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Rancho Palos Verdes, 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 Palos Verdes, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Rancho Palos Verdes, 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 Palos Verdes, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Rancho Palos Verdes, 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.