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60 therapy dogs are listed in Sanford, ME
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Sanford, ME
Laura O.
Wells, ME
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of three young adult children who is available to help with a multitude of errands!
Child transportation to/from school, appointments or sporting activities
Grocery shopping, general errand pickup/drop off
Pet veterinary/grooming appointments, feed/water at home
Property check ins (mail/packages brought in,...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am here to offer my services as an independent personal caregiver for senior citizens in and around the Seacoast of Sothern ME & NH. I have had the pleasure of working with and caring for seniors for the past 15 years whether being in a long-term care facility or in the comfort of their own home. After working through...
Amanda can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Talia P.
Wells, ME
$14-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I like caring for homes because it helps people to feel better about themselves when their environment is well cleaned and cared for.
I started housekeeping when I was 16, working alongside my mother's small cleaning business. We focused mostly on seasonal Saturday turn over cleans, while also offering some yearly clients our...
Talia can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, window washing, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Karen G.
Lebanon, ME
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
For over 20 years, I have been dedicated to providing exceptional cleaning services that exceed client expectations. My passion for helping others is reflected in the meticulous care I take with each project, ensuring that every client is left with a smile on their face and a transformed space. Recently, I worked with a lovely...
Karen can also help with: Carpet cleaning, window washing, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
Nicholas L.
Wells, ME
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Your Companion's Newest Companion! - Reliable, Kind, And Attentive Care
My name is Nick - I would love to become your companion's newest companion!
I have over 10 years of experience caring for animals professionally and over 3 decades of experience being a pet parent myself. A recent move has brought my family and myself to Wells, and I am looking to offer my services to the pet parents of this...
Nicholas can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there. Reach out for any questions and/or to get on a schedule. I have a house cleaning business and I use no harsh chemicals. Let me know if I can service you!
Marissa can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, dusting, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
(2)
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, dementia, errands, light cleaning, 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.
5.0
(1)
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, 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.
5.0
(3)
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! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
I've been doing home care part-time for 16 yrs. My job duties have included bathing & dressing, dispensing medication & other medical related tasks, transportation & pleasure, running errands, household cleaning & other related chores as needed, companionship. My daily services allowed people to stay independent. Light...
Michele can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Fantastic sitter! My son really loves her, and she handles his additional medical needs with ease. Can't recommend enough."
Priscilla W.
Jessica T.
Rochester, NH
$15-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Date Night/Weekend Babysitter - , Patient, And Loves To Laugh!
5.0
(5)
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A few years ago, when both of my grandparents were battling cancer, I vividly remember their caregivers going above and beyond their line of duty. Seeing the love and friendship that was given to them on a daily basis left a lasting impression on me. I have worked with a handful of individuals covering a range of...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care
5.0
"Abbey was the best personal caregiver that I could have hired for my mother Pat in her mid to late stages of Alzheimer's period. She was always on time, provided excellent care, and most importantly increased her quality of life daily. Even towards the end when my...
Maura M.
5.0
(3)
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: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"My contact with Nicole was in an institutional setting that is both a rehabilitation and long-term care facility. Over this past year Nicole has been an invaluable support for me in coordinating the care of my sister, who is elderly and has severe mental illness....
kahtleen G.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 18-yrs of experience as a Professional Caregiver. I have been educated in both advanced mobility & memory care. In my previous experience, I have provided everything from companion care to specialized care for Alzheimer's and Dementia, as well as assisting clients with a variety of mobility limitations and disabilities...
Ashley can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Ashley was knowledgeable with years of experience and deeply compassionate in her care for Carol. Carol trusted her gentle nature and her articulate manner of explaining things and comforting with loving intent. Ashley had a little conflict with hospice nurses but...
Care member
5.0
(3)
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: Personal care, respite care
5.0
"Pat has the most caring heart. She is also one of the hardest workers I've ever known! She softly delivers her advise and redirections! "
DeAnna M.
5.0
(2)
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: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"Michele was fantastic. She just came in and cleaned what needed to be cleaned."
Erin F.
Cj K.
Biddeford, ME
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
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: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Crystal is reliable and personable. She has a great attitude and is someone you can depend on. I trust Crystal implicitly."
Courtney T.
Nicole H.
Hollis Center, ME
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nurturing, Happy And Patient Part/ Full Time Caregiver Available
5.0
(1)
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.
Allison H.
York, ME
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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.
Sandra L.
Rochester, NH
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
CPR
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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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.
Michele N.
5.0
Fantastic sitter! My son really loves her, and she handles his additional medical needs with ease. Can't recommend enough.
- Priscilla W.
Jessica T.
5.0
Jessica is very good. She is always there to help with details in mind
- Tong Z.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Sanford, ME
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Sanford, ME?
To find a therapy dog near you in Sanford, ME, 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 Sanford, ME?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Sanford, ME is $24.00 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 Sanford, ME?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Sanford, ME. 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 Sanford, ME receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Sanford, ME, 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 Sanford, ME help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Sanford, ME, 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.