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60 therapy dogs are listed in Santa Rosa, CA
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Santa Rosa, CA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a former elementary school teacher who now works fully remote and would love to incorporate my passion for children and teaching back into my life. I taught 3rd grade for one year and 1st grade for three years as well facilitated Distance Learning for a group of 1st graders and a group of 5th graders. Because I work...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maddie was great with our 14 month old. He's teething so not his happy normal self and she did a great job keeping him entertained. She was amazing and folded his clothes and organized his toys while he napped as well. I wish we could hire her full time because...
Mark C.
Shauna S.
Santa Rosa, CA
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
~Exceptional And Experienced Caregiver, Both Hospice And Eldercare
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My life has truly been 'one of service'.. I spent 11 years as a flight attendant, followed by 30 years as a massage therapist in a variety of associated venues, which included 10 yrs at an elder retirement center. Within that time frame, I have spent approximately 20 years providing elder and hospice care.. Since 2001, I have...
Shauna can also help with: Respite care, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, home modification & more
5.0
"Shauna cared for my 98 year old mother with patience, kindness, a sense of humor, and a thoroughly professional manner. She was consistently energetic, positive and truly interested in my mother. Despite my mother's initial resistance to her need for daily care...
Laura C.
Dena D.
Santa Rosa, CA
$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver Within Santa Rosa And Surrounding Areas
Hello, I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver who is committed to high-performance standards and integrity of service. I am seeking part-time caregiving work 3 days per week. I presently work through the County as a part-time care provider and have thus been background checked and fingerprinted. Am available to run...
Naomi C.
Santa Rosa, CA
$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I'm a reliable person with minimum supervision. I can work at any time requested by employer. I'm a mother to 3 and a grandmother to 1. I have many experiences in helping those who urgently need care. I have a CNA certificate which helps a lot when doing the course it broadens my knowledge how I...
Skills:
CNA
Does your child need a tutor? Or simply a patient non-family member to help with homework? I am a former elementary school teacher who now works remotely and would love to incorporate my passion for teaching back into my life. I taught 3rd grade for one year and 1st grade for three years as well as facilitated Distance Learning...
My name is Mere and I am an energetic, fun and hardworking person. I am married with two sons, and we recently immigrated legally to the US in January 2024. I have been working for over 16 years in telecommunication industry and I love to pursue care giving because I love to look after children and the elderly in our community....
Merewalesi can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, mobility assistance & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a married mother of 3 boys. My youngest is 13 years old. I was a stay at home mom for 4 years when they were all little I'm on a new journey wanting to help kids. My youngest son has a mood disorder. I have experience with neurodivergence/special needs. I have knowledge on CBT, DBT, anger management, mindfulness practices,...
As a patient and creative individual, I find immense joy in spending time with children, which is why I became a childcare provider. My one year of experience allows me to comfortably care for up to three children at a time, from ages four to 11 and above. When it comes to enforcing household rules, I have no problem with...
Genevieve can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Neomi G.
Santa Rosa, CA
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of children. My previous babysitting experiences have solidified my desire to support families by providing reliable childcare. Patience, creativity, and a friendly demeanor define my approach. I ensure open communication with parents, using their preferred...
Neomi can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(10)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
As a caregiver for seniors for 20 years, I strive to create a safe, secure, and supportive home environment that keeps clients independently thriving in heir own homes. I realize my clients' main desire is to retain control over their own lives and make decisions for themselves but sometimes need a little professional help to...
Teresa can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"Teresa is kind, professional, thorough, knowledgeable. She communicates with patient’s family members in a timely manner. Her assistance has been a godsend for my mother. I highly recommend her."
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jessica.
I'm 24 years old, I'm Ecuadorian.
Since I was a kid I have loved animals, I have my own pets and I love/know how to take care of them. I always have fun playing, bathing, feeding them and have attention in the special needs they sometimes have.
I had a Schnauzer all my life and have 3 cats. I am...
Jessica can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Jessica is a wonderful, caring babysitter! She was amazing with our children, and we would definitely hire her again."
Kelli G.
Celene R.
Santa Rosa, CA
$24-30/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Celene and I'm a proud fur mama to a shepsky fur baby. I'd describe my personality as patient dependable, bilingual and empathetic. As a fur mama, I know how important our fur babies are in our lives and have been helping families in Sonoma County care for their pets for over 10 years. I provide dog sitting, dog...
Celene can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Lucy G.
Santa Rosa, CA
$20-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
As a passionate dog lover, I believe in caring for our furry friends with the same nurturing as we would for children. I offer in-home pet care services, ensuring your beloved companions receive the utmost attention and safety while you're away. I tailor activities to suit your pet's preferences and energy levels....
Lucy can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Amber R.
Santa Rosa, CA
$45-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years experience taking care of the elderly and disabled in their homes. I find the most enriching experiences to be those where I am helping others. Services I offer are house keeping, household chores, laundry, shopping, watering, etc. companionship, doing projects around the house they are unable to complete.
Amber can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, transportation, errands
Ellie M.
Santa Rosa, CA
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Having so much experience in customer service, I am quick to learn and get things done in a quick and effective manner. I am a leader and work very well on my own. I m honest and a trust worthy person. I ve learned how to clean and organize working at Target making the store presentable for costumers each day.
Ellie can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, window washing, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have extensive nanny experience and experience with elderly people with physical and mental limitations. I am very trainable, but not suitable for jobs requiring therapy training.
Frances R.
Rohnert Park, CA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caring for seniors is humbling and enriching.
My clientele have included those on hospice, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and Companion.
I believe the passion I have and my past work experiences have equipped me adequately for those requiring my services.
Frances can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, respite care, personal care, dementia
5.0
"To say Frances was a blessing to our family would be a HUGE understatement. From the second I met her I could literally see the compassion and empathy that radiates from her. She was everything I didn't even know I needed. If you need someone to GENUINELY care...
Juliana B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Carmen and I have over 20 years of experience. I love helping seniors keep their sense of independence and motivation in their day to day lives! I have experience with working with people with dementia and Alzheimers, but I am open to working with all seniors. My priority is seniors having comfort in their own...
Carmen can also help with: Personal care, companionship, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Carmen five months ago to take care of our mother at home. Carmen has many years of experience caring for elderly people with dementia. She is kind, patient, and respectful to Mom. Although Carmen will do light housekeeping and cooking,her first priority...
Pam D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, Everyone! My name is Dara and I am a 23-year-old, 5th-grade teacher looking to fill my extra time by providing childcare and tutoring services. I love engaging kiddos in screen-free experiences such as baking, cooking, outdoor games, hiking, crafting, fort building, and more! Additionally, I can assist with any tutoring...
Taniela V.
Rohnert Park, CA
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
As a licensed healthcare worker with over seven years of experience, I am proficient in caring for individuals with a wide range of conditions including; ALS, Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Parkinson's Disease, Diabetes, Hypertension, Stroke, Cancer, Dialysis, Muscular Degeneration, Hospice Care, Depression, Physical therapy,...
Taniela can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, respite care, home modification, dementia, hospice services & more
5.0
"Daniel has been great for us. He is a knowledgeable, skilled and adaptable caregiver. He’s dependable, caring, compassionate, and honest, a pleasure to be around. He is always willing to help out when something extra is needed. We have really enjoyed having Daniel....
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Santa Rosa, CA
Madelyn F.
5.0
Maddie was great with our 14 month old. He's teething so not his happy normal self and she did a great job keeping him entertained. She was amazing and folded his clothes and organized his toys while he napped as well. I wish we could hire her full time because she's by far the best person we've...
- Mark C.
Shauna S.
5.0
Shauna cared for my 98 year old mother with patience, kindness, a sense of humor, and a thoroughly professional manner. She was consistently energetic, positive and truly interested in my mother. Despite my mother's initial resistance to her need for daily care and thus to her caregiver, Shauna...
- Laura C.
Teresa S.
5.0
Teresa has been caring for my mother and has been consistently reliable, kind, patient, extremely respectful to my mother, capable and just overall wonderful. I am moving my mom to a care facility in a few weeks or I would have continued to have Teresa care for my mother.
- Mary M.
Jessica J.
5.0
Jessica is a wonderful, caring babysitter! She was amazing with our children, and we would definitely hire her again.
- Kelli G.
Frances R.
5.0
To say Frances was a blessing to our family would be a HUGE understatement. From the second I met her I could literally see the compassion and empathy that radiates from her. She was everything I didn't even know I needed. If you need someone to GENUINELY care for your loved one...Frances really...
- Juliana B.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Santa Rosa, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Santa Rosa, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Santa Rosa, CA, 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 Santa Rosa, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Santa Rosa, CA is $26.89 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 Santa Rosa, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Santa Rosa, CA. 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 Santa Rosa, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Santa Rosa, CA, 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 Santa Rosa, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Santa Rosa, CA, 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 Santa Rosa, CA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Santa Rosa, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 32 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.