Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Roxbury, MA
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Find therapy dogs in Roxbury, MA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Roxbury, MA
The average posted rate is $28/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Roxbury, MA
Alline F.
Medford, MA
$30-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Alline, I'm 33 years old, I'm originally from Brazil. With over 8 years of experience, I'm committed to providing reliable and thorough cleaning services, ensuring a safe and spotless environment for your family.
I have my own business and our satisfied clients appreciate our attention to detail and trustworthiness,...
Alline can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, basement cleaning & more
Windy R.
East Boston, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking for opportunities to help new mothers with their newborns. Infants are my specialty, and I just finished my last job where I was with a baby from 7 weeks until he was 6 months old.
I have my bachelors degree in psychology along with 2 years of masters classes in clinical psychology. I have been a nanny for multiple...
Windy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Our children loved having Windy around. She cared for them for almost a year for full days. We also enjoyed having her around, great company and always left the house clean. She’s reliable, warm and creative in engaging the kids and getting them outside. "
Care member
Meghan L.
Arlington, MA
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced housekeeper. I worked for the maids home services in 2005. I will clean what you want done for a reasonable price.
Meghan can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Meghan has been working for us for a couple of months now. She comes twice a week to clean, wash dishes and do laundry. She works hard and has a great attitude. We are happy with her work. I would definitely recommend her."
Andrea O.
5.0
(3)
My name is Ashley. I have worked in the Homecare profession for 28 years and counting. I have worked with Dementia, Alzheimer's , Parkinson's Quadriplegics , Stroke , Cancer, Scleroderma, Multiple Sclerosis & Hospice care. I assist with bathing, dressing, meals, medication management , colostomy bag , housekeeping duties and...
Ashley can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, personal care, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ashley was wonderful. She helped my mother and was a calming presence and very kind. She was always on time, professional and she has a heart of gold. I wish I had found her earlier during my mom’s illness. She is very knowledgeable in the field of care giving...
Care member
5.0
(13)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
When your space feels nice you feel good too. A typical maintenance cleaning includes kitchen & bathroom cleaning plus dusting furniture and vacuum/sweep/mop floors as appropriate in the "dry" rooms. Adding other services makes it a deeper clean. Other services that you might want are- cleaning inside the refrigerator or oven,...
Donna can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"Donna was utterly AMAZING at cleaning our house. She worked for us for several years and was never late - not once. And she did an amazing job after we moved out, emptying the fridge, getting all the garbage out. She also had great recommendations for me on...
Suzanne M.
Domenica M.
Waltham, MA
$22-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Assist residents with daily living and provision of fun, safe and engaging activities to ensure that their days are happy and fulfilling. Provided non-medical home care service to elderly/disabled patients. Focused on personal care, companionship, homemaking, and transportation. Assisted patients with bathing, clothing, feeding,...
Domenica can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Sorry for the late review. Domenica was great and took care of everything. Got me to and from my appointment with no issues."
Marc H.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Graziella! With nine years of experience in the cleaning industry, I offer reliable and thorough cleaning services for your home. My commitment to quality and trustworthiness is reflected in the positive reviews from past and current clients, and I can also provide references upon request. Whether you need a one-time...
Graziella can also help with: Changing bed linens, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Graziella is incredible to work with-she's prompt, considerate, and thorough. We have been working with her for a few years now, and her levels of professionalism and service are outstanding. I would highly recommend Graziella for your next cleaning service."
Francesca B.
Faith D.
Cambridge, MA
$25-36/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have had ample experience working as a caregiver in the Greater Boston Area. I have worked with care. com's backup care service since the summer of 2016 and have subsequently provided care for numerous families during my winter and summer breaks in Boston. I have experience babysitting children ages 8 months to 13...
Faith can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Faith has cared for our 2.5-year-old son for about a week when we were supposed to work but was almost at the last days of covid in January. She was so nice, very punctual, always calm, and always entertaining overall. She has extensive childcare experience and she...
Tugce K.
Natasha H.
Medford, MA
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Natasha and I'm an Occupational Therapy Doctoral student at Tufts University. I have a breadth of experience working with kids in various settings, including special needs and recreational after-school programs. I love to plan craft activities and fun games, and would be able to help out with light housekeeping...
Natasha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Natasha is responsible, fun, creative, & well-educated in developmental milestones. She is a great choice for you & your family!"
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Diana, I live in Boston, I provide my services as a nanny, I am a kind and disciplined person with 16 years of experience in the upbringing and development of children of different ages. Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills and a proven ability to make a positive change in children's lives. experience in...
Diana can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Diana is an absolute gem! We are so happy to have found her for weekend help with our girls. She is energetic, creative, patient and SO loving with both girls (ages 16 months and 5) plus our dog. If we needed a full-time nanny we would hire her in a heartbeat- any...
Amy K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a full time teacher in a preschool classroom looking for long term employment with a family. I have 10 years experience in teaching Early Education and I am CPR and First Aid certified. I hold a Bachelors degree from Fisher College in Human Services as well as an Associates degree in Early Childhood Education. I am...
Terri can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Terri has worked with us since my daughter was a few months old. I wouldn't trader her for the world. She has been extremely reliable and my kids absolutely love her. They call her Auntie Terri."
Talisa R.
Mirian F.
Malden, MA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
I am a hard-working housekeeper with over 10 years of experience.
I have great references.
References will be provided upon request.
House cleaning, window washing, scrubbing toilets, dusting, arranging furniture, changing bed linens, and tiding rooms. I ensure a comfortable, clean atmosphere for your family.
I also...
Mirian can also help with: Changing bed linens, window washing, bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Mirian does such a wonderful job cleaning our house! We started out with bi-weekly cleanings and switched to weekly cleanings because we are so happy with her. She is punctual, efficient, thorough and brings her own supplies. Mirian is friendly and as a plus, is so...
Carla F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have an extensive background in tutoring. I peer tutored freshmen biology at the Winsor school in Boston for two years. I also tutored children ages K1-5th grade in reading and writing skills at the Mather School in Boston for four years. In addition to academic tutoring, I also served as head of a peer support group for lower...
5.0
"Faith is an amazing aspiring teacher who tutored my 7 year old daughter. She is punctual, communicative and kid friendly. She worked hard to always plan ahead and have things ready. Please message me if you have any questions."
Adora G.
Nathalia B.
Cambridge, MA
$35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Professional Offering A Blend Of Childcare Expertise And Household Management Skills!
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there,
I'm Nathalia, I hold an associate's degree in Early Childhood Development and a bachelor's degree in Journalism. With 8+ years of experience caring for children of all ages, I specialize in providing reliable and nurturing babysitting services during nights and weekends.
I am CPR/first aid certified, COVID-cautious,...
Nathalia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Nathalia was our nanny for 2.5 years and has remained close to our family since then. She started with my daughter was almost 2 and then took care of my son too after he was born until they were 4.5 and 1.5. We moved and the commute was too much. She is wonderful...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! A little bit about me, I'm currently pursing my nursing degree (in my 2nd to last year) and have worked with critical care in the home health setting for almost 5 years now. I started working with others doing simple tasks such as bathing and personal care and have gradually expanded my knowledge to many things as complex as...
Thay can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, mobility assistance
5.0
"Thay is compassionate, attentive and engaging. We are happy and fortunate to have her as a care-giver."
Care member
Diana C.
Watertown, MA
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am interested in providing both cleaning and pet care services. While I have more experience in professional cleaning, I am passionate about expanding my skills in animal care as well. I'm dedicated, detail-oriented, and always eager to learn, making me a reliable choice for both pet care and cleaning needs.
Disclaimer:...
Diana can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"Diana has been helping my husband and I sporadically with our 8 month old daughter. Since the first day, Diana has shown us how professional and caring she is. We can tell our baby enjoys spending time with her very much. Diana is always on time and we know we can...
Nicole M.
Andrea S.
Needham Heights, MA
$27-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I provide in- home, assisted living and nursing home health care services to clients with limited physical and cognitive abilities. I work closely with clients and their family on an individual care plan based on their needs and desires.
I am a reliable, caring and compassionate woman who has approximately 20 years of...
Andrea can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Andrea's got a heart of gold and is so good to her clients"
Janet L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I work as nanny and housekeeper in Charlottesville and I would like to find occasional Pet sitter jobs. I am committed to service excellence and I do my best to meet my customers expectations. I am very flexible, reliable, animal lover. I have my own car and I can provide you references and background check.
I am looking...
Stephanie can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
Mbarka H.
Medford, MA
$19-24/hr
5.0
(1)
I have been providing caregiving services for 10 years. I take pride in making my clients comfortable and providing them with healthy nutritious meals and a clean environment. I have my degree in culinary arts. I would say my favorite meals to make is Mediterranean food. I am very patient and trustworthy and committed and I care...
Mbarka can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization
5.0
(1)
Bathing, toileting, eating (GI tube feeding), other personal care, household care like laundry, light dusting, vacuuming and light meal preparations, companionship, transportation, appointments and physical therapy.
Background
Transplant from Miami. Started as a PCA during college 16 years ago. Pursued a non medical bachelors....
Natalee can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Natalee is a wonderful Caregiver. She is caring and goes above and beyond the call of duty . The family was blessed to have Natalee care for our aunt who had Dementia and needed 24/7 Care. God bless you Natalee on your future endeavors. Keep smiling and continue to...
Anna W.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Roxbury, MA
Windy R.
5.0
We love working with Windy! She has been taking care of our little one since he is 5 weeks old, and as first time parents, we learned a lot from her. She is so calm and gentle with him, and reads his signals very well. He adores her and we have full piece of mind when she is taking care of him. She...
- Care member
Meghan L.
5.0
Meghan has been working for us for a couple of months now. She comes twice a week to clean, wash dishes and do laundry. She works hard and has a great attitude. We are happy with her work. I would definitely recommend her.
- Andrea O.
Ashley A.
5.0
Ashley took care of our father at home over the past year while he was under hospice services. Ashely was caring and loving. She took her job seriously and was very knowledgable and responsible. Ashley went beyond her duties and eventually became invaluable to our dad as well as to us. She helped...
- Care member
Donna W.
5.0
Donna is very, very thorough and professional in her work. She communicated clearly with us to learn about our needs, and she was very punctual and highly effective when she arrived. Our place was spotless when she left. Thank you Donna!
- Raquel J.
Domenica M.
5.0
Sorry for the late review. Domenica was great and took care of everything. Got me to and from my appointment with no issues.
- Marc H.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Roxbury, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Roxbury, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Roxbury, MA, 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 Roxbury, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Roxbury, MA is $28.38 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 Roxbury, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Roxbury, MA. 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 Roxbury, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Roxbury, MA, 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 Roxbury, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Roxbury, MA, 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 Roxbury, MA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Roxbury, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.