Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Sarasota, FL
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Find therapy dogs in Sarasota, FL that you’ll love
119 therapy dogs are listed in Sarasota, FL
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Sarasota, FL
SERVICES
*Tutoring Pre-K & Elementary
*Enrichment Classes
*Kindergarten Readiness
*Nutrition & Meal Preparation
*On-site Event Childcare
QUALIFICATIONS
*State certified childcare provider and degreed educator with 20 years in the field
*Extensive background in kindergarten readiness, curriculum design, and STEM...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Wilmanise E.
Sarasota, FL
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Caregiver With Over 5 Years Of Experience, also A Good Cook Providing Assistant
Caregiver with over 5 years of experience, also a good cook providing assistance to patients. Looking to deliver compassionate, service-oriented care and companionship to the elderly. Possesses Medical Assistant certification and demonstrates sincere concern for the physical and mental well-being of geriatric patients. In my...
Wilmanise can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am available and flexible for any senior assist needs such as shopping, appointments, dining, etc. I am self- motivated, driven and dedicated to help others who are less fortunate and in need. By working in the travel industry for over 25 years, providing a positive customer service experience was always a must for me. I am a...
Margaret can also help with: Dementia
Dominique J.
Sarasota, FL
$20-30/hr
Caregiver with over 11 years of experience providing assistance to patients. Looking to deliver compassionate, service-oriented care and companionship to the elderly. Possesses Medical Assistant certification and demonstrates sincere concern for the physical and mental well-being of geriatric patients. In my experience, I have...
Dominique can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, window washing, organization, changing bed linens & more
I have a master's degree in Library Science with an emphasis on Children's and Young Adult Services. I have worked as a Children's Librarian in public libraries for over 12 years. In that position, I planned and presented weekly preschool story time programs, arts and crafts activities for school-age children, music and movement...
Deborah can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
If you are looking for experienced, honest, reliable and dedicated caregiver/housekeeper/personal assistant to help with your family's needs, then please contact me. I have 17 years extensive experience and excellent references. In addition, I am a Non Smoker with reliable transportation and a flexible schedule which allows me...
Jolanta can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
SERVICES
*Tutoring - Preschool & Elementary
*Enrichment Programs - Toddler & PreK
*Kindergarten Prep Programs
*Healthy Food Planning & Preparation
*Special Event Nanny
QUALIFICATIONS
*State certified childcare provider and degreed educator with 20 years in the field
*Extensive background in kindergarten readiness, curriculum...
Luisa C.
Sarasota, FL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Companionship,transportation,Meal Prep, Home Health Aide, Personal Care,Dr Appointment And More.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 12 years of experience helping clients and assisting them with day to day needs. As well as two years working in the memory care unit, and have been trained to help individuals who suffer from Alzheimer's Disease and light Dementia. I've also been trained to help friends and family members. I love this kind of...
Luisa can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kind and caring. Excellent caregiver."
Patricia M.
Caregiver with over 11years of experience providing assistance to patients. Looking to deliver compassionate, service-oriented care and companionship to the elderly. Possesses Medical Assistant certification and demonstrates sincere concern for the physical and mental well-being of geriatric patients. In my experience, I have...
Dominique can also help with: Companionship, errands, home modification, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
Sonia S.
Sarasota, FL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I can help with Transportation I have more than 12 years of experience helping clients and assisting them with day to day needs. As well as two years working in the memory care unit, and have been trained to help individuals who suffer from Alzheimer's Disease and light Dementia. I've also been trained to help friends and family...
Sonia can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Hello !!! I'm Vanessa. I'm CNA, I have experience caring for children aged 1, 4 and 7 years. I also have experience in caring for children and young people with mental and physical disabilities, so I know how to easily adapt to the care that each one needs. I am a dynamic, honest, patient and responsible person. I like to share...
Skills:
CPR
CNA
I like caring for seniors because it gives me a sense of fulfillment. I enjoy giving them companionship and listening to them share their personal stories. I enjoy their friendship as much as they enjoy mine. I'm still in touch with people I cared for in the past. I'm a former activities director.
I'm looking for a job that...
Aimee can also help with: Errands, respite care, transportation, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Hi my name is Lauren and I am the Owner and Operator of Lauren Order Organizing! I love to tackle new projects and can really do wonders on your home. With remote learning and working from home, it's never been a better time to get your space in (Lauren) Order. Very affordable and reliable services! Have references and project...
Lauren can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
4.3
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 4+ years of senior assistance experience. I can help with companionship, errands, scheduling, tv time, fitness center visits, blood pressure checks, wheel chairs, walkers, hoyer lifts, office visits, transportation services, meal preparation, post rehab exercise etc. After selling my successful beauty & wellness company...
Brian can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Brian is lovely, kind, patient, and caring. He went above and beyond (and I mean, beyond), what he needed to do with my dad, and subsequently, with my mom. He even managed to take my mom to the driving range, with my dad happily sitting in the shade. An extra perk...
Marnie N.
20 year experience with large and small families. Very loyal with who I work with and trustworthy. I get along with family pets. Very effective communicator. My background is in the educational field so I understand the value of teaching. Open minded and disciplined. Always go above and beyond with my tasks in a job.
I'd...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Madalyn, I am a grad of OSU. I have nannied for multiple families in the past and do occasional childcare.
I'm currently seeking to help with occasional childcare or part time nanny support.
I've enjoyed teaching songs, summer school lessons, games and connecting with children on a personal level. I was also a...
Madalyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Madelyn is the best. She was always very cheerful and my children adore her. You couldn't ask for a more kind, nurturing and reliable child care provider."
Traci N.
I have 17 years of experience with private duty, agency, and retirement homes. I provided personal care services to clients in their home as related to daily living support and or end of life care. Provided light housekeeping, meal preparation, feeding, medication, outings, Doctor appointments, grocery shopping, assistance with...
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, respite care & more
Courtney S.
Sarasota, FL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced And Honest Housekeeper With Over Ten Years Of Experience In The Hospitality Industry.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! I'm Courtney, the owner of Clean Scene SRQ. I've been cleaning for years and recently decided to turn my passion into a full-time business. I enjoy helping people keep their homes, offices, and vacation rentals clean and organized. Whether you need regular maintenance or a one time deep clean, I make sure to personalize my...
Courtney can also help with: Dusting, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Kelly P.
Sarasota, FL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi. I have had 15yrs of experience with caring and helping with seniors. I am CNA trained, passed test however did not get state certified. Certified in phlebotomy. I have had memory care experience with Dementia/Alzheimer's. also have dealt with 3 counties of HOSPICE. Was one of my clients who I was with 24yrs, their legal...
Kelly can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
Caroline M.
Sarasota, FL
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Nanny/Travel Assistance/Housekeeping/Meal Preparation/Scheduling/Pet Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Throughout high school and college, I have, amongst other jobs, always been a babysitter. Since graduating, my heart has been pulling me back to caregiving, with the opportunity to provide a range of services. I've worked with children of all ages, from infants to teens, and my duties and responsibilities have varied in each...
Caroline can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Sarasota, FL
Luisa C.
5.0
Kind and caring. Excellent caregiver.
- Patricia M.
Brian C.
5.0
Brian took care of my mom and her partner as if they were his own family. He approaches work with a deep sense of empathy, compassion and even humor. Most importantly he allowed my family to feel a sense of dignity- even during the lowest of times. I cannot recommend Brian enough. I live far...
- Care member
Madalyn H.
5.0
Very friendly and our child enjoyed spending time with Madalyn. I am happy that we found Madalyn here.
- Scott W.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Sarasota, FL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Sarasota, FL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Sarasota, FL, 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 Sarasota, FL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Sarasota, FL is $22.60 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 Sarasota, FL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Sarasota, FL. 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 Sarasota, FL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Sarasota, FL, 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 Sarasota, FL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Sarasota, FL, 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 Sarasota, FL therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Sarasota, FL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 95 reviews of the 119 listed therapy dogs.