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Find therapy dogs in Sanford, ME that you’ll love

60 therapy dogs are listed in Sanford, ME

The average posted rate is $23/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years

Therapy dogs in Sanford, ME

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Gabriela B.


Somersworth, NH

$35-50/hr

Senior Care

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm from Brazil and I'm 39 years old. I've been living here for 4 years. I have experience helping patients with dementia, Alzheimer's, and children with special needs. I consider myself dedicated, patient, and kind. I also love animals. I'm a Physical Therapist, with a broad range of expertise in various areas of Physical...
Gabriela can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep
5.0
"What a gem! We feel lucky to have found Gabriela. She is attentive, always knowing what needs doing -- whether that is caring for my husband, doing light housework, or offering a kind word to lift our spirits. She is always prompt, arriving with a smile on her...

Julia K.

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Stefania B.


Cape Neddick, ME

$32-47/hr • 6 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Charismatic, patient and fun nanny. More than 6 years experience with toddler and babies. Ability to transport children to their different activities. I maintain a close relationship with the parents to report any irregularities. Knowledge and certifications in first aid. International Nanny Association/Nanny Basic Skills...
Stefania can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Stefania is such a gift to our family! She has set the bar so high for any other caregiver. She has been caring for my infant son for the last few months every day. On the first day he was a bit tired and cranky and it was clear she had tremendous experience with...

Julia F.

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Cassidy L.


York, ME

$22-23/hr • 6 yrs exp

Cassy's Nanny Services

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! Im Cassy. I am a graduate from the University at Buffalo with a degree in Health and Human Services and a concentration in Child & Family studies. While attending college I was a part time nanny to 3 girls aged 0-3. Following graduation I worked as a child care therapy aide in a residential home for foster children. In...
Cassidy can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Cassy is a thoughtful, attentive and caring nanny. She goes above and beyond and followed our routine perfectly! "

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Jessica T.


Rochester, NH

$15-22/hr • 7 yrs exp

Date Night/Weekend Babysitter - , Patient, And Loves To Laugh!

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Greetings! I am an experienced, punctual and hardworking caregiver, with experience in babysitting for infants, toddlers, Little Kids and Big Kids. I am experienced in preparing light meals, tidying up and reading bedtime stories. My priority is making sure your children have fun, and that you have peace of mind! My personal...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Jessica has been a babysitter for my toddler daughter intermittently over the last year and a half. She is absolutely fabulous, and I feel so fortunate to have found her. She is flexible, caring, thoughtful and extremely nice. My daughter often asks for Jessica...

Lisa W.

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Nicole R.


Shapleigh, ME

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Social Worker / CNA

AVAILABILITY: start part time March 2024 I started out working as a CNA in 2014 and then received my Bachelors degree in Psychology with a minor in social work in 2017 and started transitioning my care from personal 1:1 to social work. I've taken a step out of the nursing home setting and would like to transition to home...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

5.0
"Nicole was an asset to our company, the backbone of our social services department. She was always available to help residents and their families with whatever they needed, as well as offering guidance and alternatives to stressful situations. She has a knack for...

Melissa S.

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Hope T.


Farmington, NH

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Exceptional & Thorough Services

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a professional, enthusiastic, friendly & reliable housekeeper and organizer with over a decade of experience. Growing up in a family of home builders, apartment rentals and storage container rentals, I've worked with and seen it all. I can confidently say there's no mess or job that I can not handle with the right plan,...
Hope can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"She was very prompt, experienced and friendly "

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Pat D.


Biddeford, ME

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have provided in-home support services to seniors for the past two years. I really enjoy learning what I can do to make the care receiver's day-to-day life be as comfortable and interesting as possible. For example, one of my past experiences was with a man who had Alzheimer's and we would spend a 10 hour day together while...
Pat can also help with: Respite care, personal care
5.0
"We hired Pat to help with our mom who suffered a stroke. Her loving companionship and caring nature was priceless to us. It is a difficult transition having people in your home to care for your loved ones and Pat helped make the process smoother. "

Jenn H.

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Michele J.


Kennebunkport, ME

$30/hr • 6 yrs exp

I Take The Messy Worries Away

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I can provide general house cleaning, laundry, organizing and more for you so your time can be spent the way you want. I cleaned homes for about 6 years with my longtime friend Lu(for which I can provide a reference). My service area covers Portland/Cape Elizabeth to Wells. I have my own proven cleaning products and equipment to...
Michele can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Michele was fantastic. She just came in and cleaned what needed to be cleaned."

Erin F.

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Cj K.


Biddeford, ME

$50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I have been providing pet care services for 12+ years! I offer a variety of solutions for your Pet Care needs and I would love the opportunity to talk w/you!
Cj can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Crystal is a dedicated individual who always prioritizes the responsibilities and duties she is charged with in order to provide the best care possible. I was impressed with her efficiency and aptitude as well as her compassion. I would highly recommend her to...

Jacqueline T.

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Hope T.


Farmington, NH

$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp

Companion Care & Assistance

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have about 8 years of experience with companion Care on my own and 6 years of experience with a certified professional aid working in home as training experience as well before going out on my own for 8 years. I've offered services that include but aren't limited to, dressing, meal prep, medicine reminder, housekeeping,...
Hope can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands, dementia
5.0
"Miss T was one of the most responsive and respectful care givers I have met to date using this service. I hired Hope to care for my elderly cousin whom is nonverbal that shares a home with myself to care for her while I wasn't home. She always went above and beyond...

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Nicole H.


Hollis Center, ME

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nurturing, Happy And Patient Part/ Full Time Caregiver Available

I have been working with children with special needs for the past 5 years. More specifically, I am a certified Speech and Language therapy assistant which has given me so much experience. I find any gains children accomplish extremely rewarding, and love the look on their face when they have achieved something they have been...
5.0
"Nicole deserves 10 stars! We feel like we hit the lottery with her ever since she started working with our sister with Down Syndrome earlier this year. She is kind, patient, creative, outgoing, and an all-around sweetheart. We are so grateful that she chose to work...

Krista D.

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Allison H.


York, ME

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Exceptional cleaning services with kindness and integrity. Laundry, dishes, bathroom, floors, deep clean for spring on a regular basis!
5.0
"Allison is awesome she's quick and very through. I would highly recommend her!"

Alexandra B.

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Sandra L.


Rochester, NH

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am a Mother of three daughters . Have been a Foster Parent for 7 years and aswell provide respite care. I have had extensive checks on me through the state. I have worked at the Ellis School off and on for 8 years as a substitute and Para. Working in Human Services and Healthcare for 20 years. I have been a live in and out...
Sandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"Sandra is a great employee , easy going , patient and reliable . My husband and myself enjoyed having Sandra work with our child and would hire her again if the need came up . "

Linda P.

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Linda R.


Biddeford, ME

$15-20/hr

Dedicated And Loving Pet Care Provider

I am passionate about caring for animals and would love the opportunity to care for your fur babies. Growing up with dogs gave me a lifelong appreciation for their companionship, and I currently have two beloved cats, Malia and Noelani, whom I treat like my own children. I am experienced with both dogs and cats and am happy to...
Linda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! I am passionate and reliable dog walker and pet sitter who truly understands the love and care your furry friend deserves. With years of experience working with dogs of all breeds and sizes, I offer personalized walking and sitting services tailored to your dog's needs and routine.
Caitlynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Lisa S.


Farmington, NH

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mother Of 6 Adult Children.

I have worked in hospice, memory care, dementia care, and basic elder care. I hold a certificate for clinical medical assistant and I'm currently enrolled in Great Bay Community College in the massage therapy program and nursing program in the fall 2025.
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Alexandra G.


Dover, NH

$18-24/hr • 3 yrs exp

Experienced Former Para

I have about 2 years of experience as a Special Education Paraprofessional working in an Autism centric program. I have experience with varying levels of abilities and communication skills. This position included ABA therapy, positive behavioral support, working on many different life skills such as Activities of Daily Living...
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Kelly L.


Saco, ME

$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp

Pet Care

I have walked dogs from time to time, I can provide feeding, walking, and sitting services. I also have cats of my own and can provide feeding and sitting care as well. I hope to hear from you soon!
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Anne P.


Biddeford, ME

$20-25/hr

Part-time Caregiver Available for Help With Daily Life, Appointments and Visits!

My only experience in caring for a senior is the time that I was able to be with my father during his last several years. He and my mom would come to their summer home in Ocean Park, Maine every summer. In 2005 my father fell while walking his dog and broke his neck. He had no nerve damage, but this of course, was the beginning...
Anne can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
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Jessica L.


Farmington, NH

$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

R & R Farm Sitters

Services include but are not limited to the following: - collecting eggs - feeding and watering livestock - herding animals to/from pens - domestic pet care - picking and storing garden produce - watering gardens and landscaping
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting

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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Sanford, ME

Gabriela B.

5.0

Gabi is the most compassionate person I know a truly special person ‼️compassionate loving helpful I can’t say enough good about her if she works with your loved one you have an amazing person taking care of your family! Sit down with her and you will be as impressed as I am🙏❤️ James caregiver to...

- James M.

Stefania B.

5.0

Stefania is such a gift to our family! She has set the bar so high for any other caregiver. She has been caring for my infant son for the last few months every day. On the first day he was a bit tired and cranky and it was clear she had tremendous experience with lots of tools and activities to get...

- Julia F.

Cassidy L.

5.0

Cassy is an incredible caregiver and we would highly recommend to any family! She is thoughtful, careful and playful. Cassy effortlessly fit in with our family during a working / vacation time. Our 1 year old son was so happy to spend time with her and she worked on many milestones with him. She was...

- Reese D.

Jessica T.

5.0

Jessica is very good. She is always there to help with details in mind

- Tong Z.

Nicole R.

5.0

Nicole was an asset to our company, the backbone of our social services department. She was always available to help residents and their families with whatever they needed, as well as offering guidance and alternatives to stressful situations. She has a knack for getting people to open up, and...

- Melissa S.

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