Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Rising Sun, MD
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Find therapy dogs in Rising Sun, MD that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Rising Sun, MD
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Rising Sun, MD
I'd describe my personality as professional, caring and reliable.
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy assisting them being able to care for themselves.
I'm looking for a job that is close to home and part time.
I started caring for seniors when I graduated from Occupational Therapy school in 1984.
In my spare time, I...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, errands, dementia & more
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced housekeeper and home cleaning professional. Heavy cleaning and light house work. Services able to provide: Dishes, vacuuming, mopping, straightening up, cleaning bathrooms, kitchens, meal prep, grocery shopping, errands, gardening, etc. Also Move out/in cleaning. - I also do have my own supplies and equipment. It...
Leslie can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
4.9
(16)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jessica, I am 45 years old, with 27 years nursing experience. My past positions include nursing homes, hospitals, and assisted living centers. For the last 15 years, I have exclusively provided in-home care. My references are available if needed. I have a good driving record, and a clean background. I am very...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Jessica is very efficient, thoughtful, and pleasant company. I was very fortunate to have her come into my home and she exceeded my expectations. She has always gone above and beyond her duties, and I would definitely recommend her for future services. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, and thank you for taking the time to look at my profile. My name is Jessica. I live in Rising Sun, Maryland. I'm 42 years old and have 26 years of experience in being a professional caregiver/housekeeper/personal shopper/assistant to many families. These past few years of my employment, I have mainly been servicing the...
Jessica can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I hope my educational and professional background are a fit to help your child(Ren) learn and have fun. I look forward to having a conversation on how I can help facilitate curiosity, hands-on project-based learning and fun beyond the computer screen. Thank you for considering my services of how we can make an arrangement...
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alexandra was great with our son. I was hesitate to get a babysitter in another state at first but it turned out to be the best babysitter. She reassured us from the beginning and I thought that was a nice touch. She shared references and we had a one and one...
Care member
After I left my job as a 911 operator I got into dog walking/sitting. It was the best therapy for me, getting out in the fresh air, walking and taking care of animals. Who doesn't love pets right? I care for my parents with Dementia and Parkinson's. I'm looking for a little income and something that gives me a break from these...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lauren C.
North East, MD
$28-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've recently graduated from Johns Hopkins University with my masters in Clinical Mental Health Care. I have years of experience caring for my grandmother both before and after her Alzheimer's diagnosis. I'm trained in art and nature therapy and would be happy to spend time with your person, listening to their needs and helping...
Lauren can also help with: Transportation, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Hayley S.
Perryville, MD
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Veterinary Technician For 10+ Years Offering Pet Services.
Hi! My name is Hayley, my passion in life is caring for animals and I especially love making new animal friends! I have over 10 years of professional experience as a veterinary technician and before that I was in the Army for 4 years working with military working dogs, ceremonial horses, and many other species. My experience and...
Hayley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Agatha Q.
Nottingham, PA
$15-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I Provide My Own Cleaning Products Such As Paper Towels, Cleaning Products And A Vacuum Cleaner
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I provide my own cleaning products detergent etc a vacuum cleaner. My focus is to provide a quality service, as I always say, if the dirt is there it has to disappear. Nothing makes me happier than seeing the customer satisfied with my work.
Agatha can also help with: General room cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning & more
Lois M.
Peach Bottom, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am An LPN With Over 25 Years Experience In Care Giving And Healthcare Fully COVID19 Vaccinated!
My experiences include working with clients ranging in ages from infants to adults. I am experienced with Alzheimer's/dementia, cerebral palsy, Spina Bifida, Parkinson's, developmental delays, autism, hydrocephalus, seizure disorders, MH/MR, stroke, g-tubes, feeding pumps, catheters, c-pap/bi-pap, oxygen administration,...
Lois can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Ever since I was young I knew I wanted to be a medical professional. Through out high school I participated in a class which gave me over 120 hours of clinical experience. After high school, I attended a nursing program as I worked as a Patient Care Tech administering medications to assisted living residences. I then received my...
Kassidy can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Laura and I pretty much always worked with kids. I started working with kids when I was 15 years so I have over 5 years of experience with kids.
I am seeking a family that needs help on Tuesdays and Thursdays, starting the second week of May. One of my current families will no longer need my services as their...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Hello! My name is Anna! Ever since I can remember I've had a deep passion and compassion for animals. Especially the ones we call our pets (family). I have a dog (9 yrs) and cat (3 yrs) of my own and I couldn't imagine life without them. I've never known a life without animals in my home. I know how important your pets are to...
Alexandra S.
Oxford, PA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Let's get back to nature and spending time playing outside! I look forward to having a conversation on how I can help facilitate curiosity, hands-on project-based learning, and fun beyond the computer screen. If necessary, can also make an arrangement that will help your pet stay healthy and happy with daily walks and...
Lois M.
Peach Bottom, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
LPN With 30 Years Experience Caring For Special Needs And Geriatric Clients
Hi, my name is Lois. I am a licensed practical nurse with over 30 years experience caring for others in long term care, assisted living, group home, and private duty settings. I have a great deal of experience with g-tubes, coffilators, oxygen therapy, nebulizer treatments, foley catheters, hoyer lifts, wound care, personal...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Sarah and I am a 24-year-old attending Drexel University Marriage and Family Therapy Program.
I have been a nanny/babysitter since I was 16 years old. I've been a daycare teacher from ages 16-19. And I have been working with children for the past 3 years, aside from nannying.
I have a BLS certification and my own...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Kayla P.
Peach Bottom, PA
$8-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been providing healthcare services primarily to senior citizens for 12 years. Some of that time has been in a facility. The remaining time has been spent private care one on one in-home. I have assisted at the ending life stage several times throughout my healthcare career.
I also have experience with children and pets...
Kayla can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Angela K.
North East, MD
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hard-Working, Affordable Mother Available For Part-Time Services
I moved to Cecil County when I was very young and love the area! I am willing and able to do any task, small and large, and my schedule can be very flexible! I clean, run errands, babysit, etc. I used to have a small in-home daycare in which I cared for 4 small children. I was able to juggle their different schedules, feedings...
Angela can also help with: Oven cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Adiatu K.
Newark, DE
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Certified Nursing Assistant And Occupational Therapy Assistant Student
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with over 10 years experience working with Alzheimer's/dementia clients. I have also worked with clients that needs rehabilitation. I helped out with activity of daily livings for e. g bathing, dressing, mobility assistance, companionship, transportation and errands. I became an aide...
Adiatu can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, live-in home care, dementia, companionship
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"I've known Adiatu for over 20 years and I can say her reliability is impeccable. He greatest strength is caring for others. She is a selfless person that believes in giving and taking care of others. She's very punctual and dependable. She is capable of handling...
Sieh S.
Katherine M.
Newark, DE
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 24-year-old child care professional with 5+ years of experience with ages 0-12. I graduated from University of Delaware in 2022 with a Human Services major and Disabilities Studies and Medical Social Services minors. I have experience with home based and center based care, including serving as a lead Infant/Toddler...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Kate has been a blessing to our family. She is reliable, mature and flexible. She is very sweet but can be strong and authoritative when needed to be. We would recommend her to anyone!"
Kitty B.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Rising Sun, MD
Jessica S.
5.0
Jessica has been truly wonderful. Compassionate, thorough, skilled, dependable and dedicated. Exceeding our expectations, which has been so much of a benefit for Mom, and a huge relief for us.
Eric
- Eric M.
Alexandra S.
5.0
Alexandra was great with our son. I was hesitate to get a babysitter in another state at first but it turned out to be the best babysitter. She reassured us from the beginning and I thought that was a nice touch. She shared references and we had a one and one FaceTime with my son ahead of time. We...
- Care member
Adiatu K.
5.0
She's thoughtful and caring, if you are feeling blue, she'll Crack a joke to get you to smile and feel better. She gets tasks done thoroughly and treats people with kindness and respect.
- Olivia P.
Katherine M.
5.0
Kate has been a blessing to our family. She is reliable, mature and flexible. She is very sweet but can be strong and authoritative when needed to be. We would recommend her to anyone!
- Kitty B.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Rising Sun, MD
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Rising Sun, MD?
To find a therapy dog near you in Rising Sun, MD, 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 Rising Sun, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Rising Sun, MD is $25.00 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 Rising Sun, MD?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Rising Sun, MD. 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 Rising Sun, MD receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Rising Sun, MD, 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 Rising Sun, MD help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Rising Sun, MD, 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.