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60 therapy dogs are listed in Richmond, CA
The average posted rate is $27/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Richmond, CA
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Reliable, proactive, and deeply committed to providing compassionate care. I take pride in being attentive to my clients' needs and consistently strive to offer support that enhances their comfort, independence, and well-being. I have hands-on experience working with patients living with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease, and...
Renato can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, home modification, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Renato was very helpful taking care of my father. He was very patient and careful and a great communicator. Highly recommend! "
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5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello - My name is Mirna and I am currently seeking a new family to provide either shared or single care for infants and/or toddlers. I have over 15 yrs of experience caring and raising infants to toddlers. Most of my career has been taking care of twins and/or 2 children at once. Prior to that, I was a home-care aide caring and...
Mirna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mirna is great to work with! Mirna was our nanny from spring 2017 to summer 2019. We had a nanny share arrangement with two subsequent families in the neighborhood, and she took care of our daughter form 4 months to 2.5 years old.
Mirna is really good at...
Mary W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Aarti. I have been babysitting/ caring for children in different settings for about 9 years. I go to Dominican University currently getting my masters in Occupational Therapy. From basic care and camp counseling to working at a Pediatric CP clinic, I have lots of experience! I really enjoy hiking, baking, and...
Aarti can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Aarti has been watching my kids for 5 years. She is amazing! She is always on time, has fun with them, is smart, creative and easygoing. She is our kids' first choice babysitter!"
Jill M.
Judy R.
Pinole, CA
$28-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
House Cleaning At Your Service. I'm launching my own house cleaning company and my purpose is to have your place ready and clean for the weekend so you don't have to worry about cleaning and just enjoy your free time. I know how hard it is to keep up with work and house work. I been doing this for over 6 years and I promise to...
Judy can also help with: Window washing, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
Carlota C.
Rodeo, CA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience withdimentia/alzhiemer, I can prepare freshly cook meal/I can help with Transportation Services, , and do Light Housecleaning. I am very caring, respectful and compassionate, treating my client as my second family. I have an excellent work references
Carlota can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia
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"Carlota immediately blended into our family and picked up on the habits and nuances of my mom very quickly. By doing so, she was able to build a rapport with my mom enabling her to manage her in a dignified and loving way."
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(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Mila, I am 63 years old. I am dependable, trustworthy, compassionate and very
caring.
My passion and my heart desires is to help the Elderly who are in need of care. I have been taking
care of the Elderly for the past 15 years. I have the knowledge and the ability to evaluate and act accordingly based on the...
Milagros can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, home modification, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"She is competent and most caring and also reliable. You can trust her"
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Dedicated and experienced nanny with 5 years of experience providing care for children from infants to 12 years old. Skilled in creating a safe and stimulating environment for children, managing daily schedules, and providing after-school pick-up services. Passionate about fostering the development and growth of children through...
Manika can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Manika worked with us for over 10 months and she has been awesome with our daughter. My daughter is on the spectrum. She actively engaged in her therapies and she found and researched new ways to work and play with her. My daughter absolutely adored her.
She drove...
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Bilingual Teacher/TA-
The last 5 years I dedicated my focus and experience learning with elementary kindergarten students in a classroom setting at a bilingual teacher and T/A.
At school I learned to balance life as a parent and work with a carrer that as much need in bilingualism, art coupled with academic excellence and...
Virginie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Virginie is our favorite babysitter and I have so much peace of mind when she's in charge. As a single mom I can't tell you how huge that is. I can count on Virginie to be totally reliable anytime she commits to babysitting. She's flexible whenever she can help me...
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5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a passionate family oriented person and have expertise in caregiving to those in need from being my late husband's primary caregiver who's was paralysed with massive stroke and aphasia for more than a decade.
Since his passing I have been a trusted companion to some wonderful community members and continue this service of...
Kuldip can also help with: Transportation, mobility assistance, errands, companionship
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Exceptional, loving and personalized care is what Kuldip provides. She helped my elderly mother who was visiting me in Berkeley with some daily errands, took her one walks etc. Most of all, she developed a beautiful, loving bond with my mother and has become her...
Girish V.
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(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Barbara. I have 6 years of experience in house cleaning.
Types of cleaning:
* Regular cleaning.
* Heavy cleaning
* Heavy deep cleaning
* Office
* POS construction
* Moving in/out
* Airbnb
I have references from my previous jobs, I have cleaned houses of various sizes. My cleaning services include cleaning the...
Barbara can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization & more
5.0
"Super responsive and flexible with scheduling! They went above and beyond in giving us a good price and a good appointment. When their team member arrived they were very thorough and professional.
We loved it so much that we decided to go with them monthly! Barbara...
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5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as warm, compassionate, helpful.
I have experience with all ADLs and IADLs, including bathing, dressing, grooming, meal prep, errands, laundry, housekeeping, medication management, advocating, bill paying, and doctor visits. I am an experienced geriatric care manager. I really enjoy being able to...
Gail can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Gail is a Joy …. trustworthy, extremely perceptive, warm and intuitive.
She takes initiative and is always open to feedback! We hired her as an aide to my 97 yr old mother and she quickly became a welcome part of our family.
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Charlotte R.
Berkeley, CA
$26-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Childcare Provider With A Master's In Social Welfare
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Charlotte, and I am a dedicated and compassionate childcare provider based in Berkeley, CA. I am currently pursuing my Master of Social Work at UC Berkeley, with a focus on child and family wellbeing, and have just completed my first year.
This past year, I gained invaluable experience working at an...
Charlotte can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
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"Charlotte worked for us one summer when our kids were 11 and 13 years old. She was reliable, on time, and highly dependable. She did whatever we asked her to do, including errands, chores, and meal preparation. She brought crafts and always had great ideas for...
Lisa L.
Amber G.
Emeryville, CA
$30-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Personal Assistant Available For Organization, Cooking, Cleaning And Pet care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Amber, thank you for viewing my profile. I have been working exclusively as a personal cook for folks throughout the Bay Area going on six years now, offering both in house and delivery services, and the occasional catering job.
I already have several clients who I work for but am looking to take on other...
Amber can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Amber has babysat for my two young kids (3.5 and 1) several times and we love her! She is dependable and fun for the kids and always takes the crazy in stride. We come home to peacefully sleeping kids and hear the next day about the games they played and how much...
Stephanie S.
Senia H.
San Pablo, CA
$35-51/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Senia H.
I'm a wife and a mother of 2 amazing girls .
Caring for kids has been my pasión since before having children.
I have cared for kids in my local church since I was a teen and I'm always blessed to work with other Amazing families .
My goal is to create a special bond with each family as if there were my own...
Senia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
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"Senia was so loving and wonderful with my 4 month old. She read his cues and helped him eat sleep and play perfectly. I would call her again!"
Annie D.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Convalescent hospitals, acute care facilities, Quality Care Registry for 10 yrs, I got my Nursing Assistant Certificate in 1980 Graduated from Santa Rosa Junior College in 1982 studied Anatomy, Physiology and all aspects of Nursing trends and issues. Home Health aide Certificate in 1990, worked in Cloverdale General Hospital...
Leticia can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Leticia began doing a 48-hour shift for us after my 103-year-old Mom fell, broke her leg and was in the hospital for 11 days. My Mom now requires 24-hour care. Leticia is very professional, always shows up on time, is confident and experienced. My Mom has lost most...
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Sera R.
Belvedere Tiburon, CA
$18-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dedicated and nurturing caregiver with a strong background in providing non-medical support to seniors, individuals with disabilities, and those recovering from illness or surgery. Known for building trust with clients and their families, ensuring a safe, comfortable, and empowering environment. Passionate about improving...
Sera can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
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"Sera has taken care of my mother for 8 years. She is a fabulous, caring, knowledgeable caregiver. She has shopped, cooked, provided personal care, handled medications and has kept my mother stimulated.
When my mother was in better shape, Sera would take her to...
Joyce C.
Etivise G.
Emeryville, CA
$40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Etivise, but I preferred to be called Eti, I've been a caregiver for 24 years since I migrated here in 2000. I am a certified CNA, I take care of elderly people who needs help with their daily living in their home. My services include grooming, Dr appointment, light house keeping, meal preparation, assist with...
Etivise can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She's the best! She took care of my aging parents in their 90's. She helped them to maintain their individuality and treated them with respect."
Cindy H.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Keyani! I have 5 years of professional experience. I can provide excellent references. I have experience with children ranging from a few days old to 15 years of age. I love working with children because I love to see how I can help them grow developmentally, socially, and emotionally. I would say the best part...
Keyani can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Keyani has been caring for my child and another child through a nanny share, and she has been an absolute joy to work with. Her care and compassion with the babies has been so lovely, and I am so happy that we have gotten to know her! Keyani is a gem and any family...
Sophie H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Va. I am from the Fiji Islands. I have been a caregiver for 18+years. I am a caring, compassionate and hardworking person. I provide a comprehensive array of services to support the needs and lifestyle of those I take care of. My skills vary from companionship, dementia, alzheimer's, Parkinson's stroke, hoyer lift,...
Va can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
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"Va is one of the most wonderful caregivers I have ever met. She is very professional and treats you like family. You will be fortunate to have Va as your caregiver."
Cheryl D.
Jalisa E.
Emeryville, CA
$30-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Provided 8 plus years of multifaceted services as a personal assistant/Nanny to career professionals and stay at home parents. I've cared for children from ages 4mo-13 years of age. Developed and implemented household organization and ensured daily activities, appointments, and schedules for the family ran smoothly.
As a...
Jalisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jalisa has been watching my 2 kids for over a year now and we love her so much she’s just like family my kids are crazy about her she cooks for them bathe them and she does educational extra curricular activities! Jalisa is the best caregiver a person can ask for."
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Richmond, CA
Renato M.
5.0
Renato was a caregiver for my husband, Charles, who had Parkinson’s Disease. Renato first assisted him in our home for four months. Then he cared for for my husband in an assisted living community for a year and a half. He was with Charles while he was in the hospital and stayed with him through...
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Mirna S.
5.0
Mirna was our Nanny before the pandemic hit and she was wonderful with our two girls 12-18 month old & 5yr old. She had command of her role but also had a nice loving way with the kids as if they were her own. She was very helpful in keeping our household moving helped prepare the food for the kids...
- Brandi N.
Aarti S.
5.0
Aarti has been watching my kids for 5 years. She is amazing! She is always on time, has fun with them, is smart, creative and easygoing. She is our kids' first choice babysitter!
- Jill M.
Carlota C.
5.0
Definitely recommend Carlota and would hire again if needed/available. Safely picked me up & took home after sedation/medical procedure. Very responsive and professional in message and kind compassionate manner. Fun & interesting to talk to, too. =)
- Lisa W.
Milagros F.
5.0
I am writing to express my Family’s sincere gratitude for the exceptional care Mila provided our Mom who was placed in Hospice. Mila cared for our Mom with empathy, patience and adaptability. Mila went above and beyond and she helped our family navigate unfamiliar territory.
We are so thankful...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Richmond, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Richmond, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Richmond, 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 Richmond, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Richmond, CA is $27.04 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 Richmond, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Richmond, 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 Richmond, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Richmond, 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 Richmond, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Richmond, 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 Richmond, CA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Richmond, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.