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Kailey N.

Animal Enthusiast

Rockville Centre, NY

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
dog training
Animals are people too! Joking- but they are better. I obviously am comfortable caring for cats and dogs, but I also have experience with rabbits, birds, foxes, prairie dogs, and snakes. Training dogs and animal psychology are passions of mine (I trained my own service dog). I'd love to be trusted with your babies, it makes my...
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Catherine M.

Rockville Centre, NY

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
organization
Hello, my name is Catherine! I take pride in keeping spaces spotless, organized, and welcoming. I have a strong eye for detail and a passion for cleanliness, ensuring that every room is well-maintained and in order. Being highly articulate, I communicate clearly to understand your specific needs and preferences. Whether it's...
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Kailey N.

Summer Caregiver Looking For Part-time Work!

Rockville Centre, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am a Uni student and am looking for extra work during the summer! I love children, I grew up with a brother 10 years younger than I and babysitting was routine. On Sunday nights I currently provide childcare during a church service, where kids have been all with all kinds of temperaments. I am patient, hardworking, and...

Megan L. says "Kailey has been absolutely wonderful with our daughter! She has been with us for almost a year now. It was a very smooth transition to with me going...

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Melissa C.

Home Health Aide And Medical Assistant

Hicksville, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
I am Mature friendly and compassionate. I live in Hicksville and available to care for your loved one. I truly enjoy caring for people. I am an experienced Medical Assistant and Home Health Aide. I provide caring and dedicated attention to the people I care for. Encourage physical activity and social interaction. I am always...

Jeff Z. says "Melissa took care of my father for the past 18 months. Quite simply - she's the best of the best! We had a series of other caregivers prior - and Melissa...

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Alina S.

Experienced Caregiver

Franklin Square, NY

3.7(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Skills: I'm an experienced caregiver and health aid, able to provide services as: Giving medicine, feeding, bathing, dressing and exercising of disable person. I worked for a person after a stroke and I used equipment like mechanical lifts and tube feeding. I am willing to work during night or day. I have a car and pretty...

Barbara C. says "Alina cared for my aging parents, both with mild dementia. She also cared for my mom following a fall. She is very warm, kind and caring. She is...

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Angela S.

Childcare

Island Park, NY

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I was a Nanny for a family in Lynbrook. I raised twin boys since they were 6 months old and had been with them 10 years. I also worked for another family in East Rockaway for twin toddler boys and their older brother. I am ready to love another family long term. I have my own transportation and I am reliable. I am CPR and First...
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Rosaria C.

Proven Experience House Cleaner

Oceanside, NY

4.5(1)
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$17/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
Proven experience house cleaning. Sound knowledge of cleaning supplies and cleaning techniques. The ability to follow instructions. The ability to stand for long periods of time. The ability to adapt to changing schedules. Excellent customer service skills. Punctual and reliable. Meeting with homeowners to discuss their...

Ariana H. says "Highly recommend! Rosaria is an excellent and timely communicator - she instilled confidence and was very flexible with her time. She did a fantastic job...

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Nancy L.

Part Time Caregiver Available With Car

Seaford, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
I come highly recommended. I am a certified in medical field for over 10 years, also and certified CPR. I have my certificate for physical therapy I a caring dependable female. if you need I have a back round check I have one thru Winthrop. I am experience with Alzheimer and dementia patients. male or female. I can clean , cook....

Robert G. says "Nancy is very caring, and treats my mother like her own. She makes my Mother's Day! Anyone that needs help with their loved one should definitely hire...

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Yolanda P.

Valley Stream, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
Hello! My name is Yolanda, and I'm a dedicated childcare professional with over 9 years of experience caring for newborns, infants, and toddlers. I'm a licensed baby nurse, CPR/First Aid certified, and have completed the 15-hour Health & Safety training. I also hold a degree in Occupational Studies and Massage Therapy, which...

Jessica A. says "Our family has had the pleasure of having Yolanda as our child’s caregiver for the past two years, and she has been extraordinary. From when our daughter...

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Teri F.

Professional And Dedicated

Floral Park, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
As a mother to a wonderful son, I understand firsthand the importance of providing nurturing, attentive care. I bring years of experience working with children, and my background in both the medical and customer service fields has strengthened my patience, compassion, and ability to respond to a variety of needs with...

Care Member says "She's great takes great care of my 4 year old toddler . We are very happy and satisfied with Teri she's a good human being. He treats our son with so...

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Garcia C.

Valley Stream, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience
"With over 18 years of experience in customer service, I've developed a deep understanding of how to treat people with kindness, patience, and respect. As a Certified Nursing Assistant for over 6 yearsI bring that same level of care and professionalism to every client I support. I always strive to make those I care for feel...

Clovia M. says "I hired Garcia to care for my 6 year old son while I was away for work on multiple occasions. Not only is she patient but she has 3 children of her own....

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Maria H.

Patient And Extremely Experienced With Children

Long Beach, NY

4.7(1)
from
$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
Back up/ Summer morning hours available from July 2025 GREAT REFERENCES EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE CPR AED BLS CERTIFICATION I have over 20 years experience. I have extensive experience with infants, toddlers, preschooler and preteens. My services will include: In-Home or Your home Childcare from a provider who is patient, loving...

Sue K. says "I am so grateful that Maria was able to help me out on such short notice, My regular babysitter had a medical emergency and I had and important meeting to...

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Gabrielle B.

Fresh Meadows, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi ! I'm Gabrielle. I'm a huge animal lover! I love all shapes and sizes. I've had dogs, cats, birds, bearded dragons, guinea pigs and fish. I have provided dog walking services and sat for cats and iguanas in the past years. Would love the opportunity to spend time with and care for your animals!
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Renee O.

Loving and Patient Flexible Senior Care Available Full Time

Rosedale, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
home modification
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
I've worked at Senior Care in Lynbrook, Long Island, as a patient care aide. I worked at Pomonock Home Care Services as a home health aide. I am currently available for your needs with a flexible schedule.

Chelsea W. says "Renee took care of my 90 year old grandmother the year before she passed. Renee was such a blessing to my family. She treated my grandmother as if she...

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Tiffany L.

Wantagh, NY

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I work during school year for scope education services and have nannies for over 10 years from 5 months -12 of age looking for summer work

Care Member says "We're so thankful we found Tiffany - she was wonderful. Very patient and clearly very comfortable around young children. Hope to hire her many more...

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Toni Ann D.

Flexible Caretaker

Hempstead, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I have been a nanny for over 10 years as well as taught courses to early childhood, school-age, pre and teenagers. I am very flexible and can assist with meal prep, homework, crafts, and transportation. I will also be open to caring for your pets. I take pride in providing the best care and service. I look forward to helping you...

Care Member says "Toni-Ann was wonderful to my little one from day one! My 1 year old daughter loved her. She was punctual and followed the baby’s sleeping/feeding...

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Vashti S.

Seeking Elderly

Springfield Gardens, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
meal prep
mobility assistance
I have 20 years experience. I provide these services. Assistance with doctor's appointments Feeding Bathing Dressing Grooming Homemaking and housekeeping Taking vitals/monitoring medication/personal care Trained in CPR Cooking. I am honest devoted and can be counted on to be there whenever needed. In addition, I am...

Noel W. says "Appreciated the communication and connection. Great conversationalist."

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Nada M.

Full-time Nanny

New Hyde Park, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I am a mother of three daughters and grandmother of seven grandchildren. I have had the pleasure of serving children and their families for over 15 years. As a loving and caring Nanny, I have worked with children from newborn age to late teens. While providing nanny services to families, I was instrumental in teaching the...

Care Member says "Nada is a great babysitter! She was excellent with my kids & very trustworthy! I highly recommend her! "

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Denise P.

I Am A Nurses Aide With A Background In Medical Assistant And Home Health Care

Jamaica, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
visiting physician
I am a Nurses Aide with background in Medical Assistant and Home Health Care. I have worked in several Physicians Offices. I have experience with Universal Precautions, Administering Medication (as ordered by Physician), assisting with Physical Therapy exercises, emptying drainage bags, positioning, and transferring. I have...

Roni N. says "Denise is honest, responsible, punctual, caring, giving, and in tune with our Mom's needs. She also shows initiative. We value her employment very much. 5...

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Monike S.

Senior Caregiver

Rosedale, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, my name is Monike, and I am 32. I have been in the health field for over a decade. I have my Master's in Social Work and a BA in gerontology (studying aging adults). I have worked in home care(IRA, ICFs) and other respected institutions on the providing service and administrative side. Caring for loved ones is a noble act...

Josanne C. says "I would highly recommend Monike she takes care of her clients like they're her own family. She has a great team they go above and beyond to make sure...

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Rockville Centre, NY

Therapy Dogs in Rockville Centre, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Kailey N.

Kailey has been absolutely wonderful with our daughter! She has been with us for almost a year now. It was a very smooth transition to...

- Megan L.

Melissa C.

Melissa took care of my father for the past 18 months. Quite simply - she's the best of the best! We had a series of other caregivers...

- Jeff Z.

Alina S.

Alina cared for my aging parents, both with mild dementia. She also cared for my mom following a fall. She is very warm, kind and caring....

- Barbara C.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Rockville Centre, NY

To find a therapy dog near you in Rockville Centre, NY, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Rockville Centre, NY is $18.00 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Rockville Centre, NY. 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Rockville Centre, NY, 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Rockville Centre, NY, 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.

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