Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Schaumburg, IL
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Find therapy dogs in Schaumburg, IL that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Schaumburg, IL
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Schaumburg, IL
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
- [x] Morning, my name is Precent, I am a male caregiver/ companion and special needs care provider with a vast amount of experience, over 8 years of paid work experience. I do homemaking, non medical Homecare, companionship, personal assistant duties and help with personal hygiene. My first goal is my clients safety and comfort...
5.0
"Precent did an amazing job with my father before he went into a nursing home. What I appreciated most about him was that he kept me up to date with anything dealing with my father. There was an incident where he accompanied my father to the hospital
And was able...
Toni W.
Aloha K.
Mount Prospect, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Presently Working As Certified Nursing Assistant At Rainbow Hospice Palliative Care. I Have Been A Caregiver For Almost 8 Years To A Disabled Lady. I Am Compassionate Person.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For the past seven years, I have managed the care of Dorothy L. and her husband. Mr. L. passed away in March of 2010. Mrs. L.'s condition for the past 25 years is one of a spinal injury leaving her bedridden. I perform all her daily needs, care for the house and manage the hospice services.
Aloha can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Aloha took care of my family member for eight years. She was dependable, trust-worthy and treated our family member as if they were her own family, with compassion and respect. We will always be grateful for her, her assistance and the companionship she offered our...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Harriet , I'm a 47yr old married woman, a mother of three, and grandmother of two!
I have over 12years of experience working with the elderly and other individuals with different life challenges such; Alzheimer's, sundowns, developmentally challenged, Parkinson's and those that need assisted living services.
As...
Harriet can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Harriet cared for my mother who was 93 with Alzheimer’s and dementia. I cannot say enough about the impeccable care my mother received from Harriet. I am a nurse myself and so, of course, my standards of care are extremely high. Harriet exceeded my expectations on...
Lisa P.
Danuta P.
Elk Grove Village, IL
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm offering my home cleaning service. I treat every home like it is my . Your satisfaction is my priority, I have been cleaning home for 10 years. I also always show up on time, and never miss on appointment.
Danuta can also help with: General room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"We hired Danuta to deep clean our house before a party. She did a fantastic job, given that our house is overrun by teenage boys. LOL! She is kind and very thorough. I highly recommend her."
Debbie R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
In my history of being a nanny and a Special Education Teacher Assistant, I have always treated the children in my care as an extension of my own family. I worked as a full time nanny from 2012 to 2020 for several families. In that time period, there was a brief pause to nannying while I cared for my elderly mother in my home...
Judith can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We enjoyed meeting Judy. Her reference said she was "phenomenal." She seemed to have great maternal instincts as well."
Erica F.
Linda K.
Streamwood, IL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been taking care of dogs and cats of my own for over 25 years. Have two small dogs of my own and one who is a certified therapy dog. We go to visit patients in hospitals, nursing homes and children read to my dog at local libraries. I love to take care of dogs and cats.
Linda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I love Dogs/ Cats, but dogs will always hold a special place in my heart. Your Puppy/ Dog will enjoy every bit of our time together as much as I am. Take a moment and relax as your pet enjoys adventures with the best dog care Lady!
My Doggy care routine fits into my schedule because I'm able to schedule around my family time...
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Tony O.
Elk Grove Village, IL
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former Ghost Writer Now Provides First-Class Caregiver Services For Your Father Or Husband
My first-class caregiver services for your father or husband include:
Bathing and personal hygiene, dressing, meal prep, taking him to his doctor and therapy appointments, exercise assistance to improve mobility, doing fun activities to keep him mentally sharp, dispensing medication, grocery shopping, picking up prescriptions,...
Tony can also help with: Companionship, errands, personal care, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
I have my own Boxer puppy who's 8 years old. I have had him since he was 11 weeks old and have trained him myself. He listens to his commands in Greek.
I am firm but loving and affectionate. I'm all about the routine and making sure the pup feels loved and secure. I enjoy taking lots of long walks and playing outside. Let me...
Anna can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Abigail C.
Mount Prospect, IL
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Passionate And Experienced Childcare Provider -- RBT Certified
Hello! My name is Abigail, and I am a nurturing caregiver with over five years of experience working with children of all ages. I have a degree in Human Services with minors in Communication Sciences and Disorders and Psychology. My hands-on experience includes providing therapy for children with autism as a Registered Behavior...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Ewa B.
Des Plaines, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a non-smoking nanny with 14 years of experience caring for children. I have proven to be a dependable, energetic, responsible and creative caregiver. I have worked as a nanny since 1999 with families with one to three children. I was caring for boys and girls from newborns to age 14. I am comfortable around animals. My...
Ewa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Tyesha P.
Streamwood, IL
$23-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Educated helping service professional with experience in human service settings and management. History of establishing rapport and building leadership that motivates those around me. Striving to make a positive impact on others by continuing to be an active influencer in my community. Specializing in Elementary Aide for...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Olivia!
I am currently 26 years old and will be starting graduate school for Occupational Therapy at Drake University. I have been working in the special needs field since I was in high school. I was a volunteer for a local special recreation association when I first started out, and then I became an inclusion...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I am a 44 yr old married mom of 1, to our 5 yr old son, who has ASD (Autism), & am a breast cancer survivor. After 14 years at The Salvation Army I resigned to become my mom's caretaker last year & focus more on our son's care as well, so doing something more flexible would better suit our life now.
We are a Christian family &...
Heather can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Rhusty A.
Hanover Park, IL
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi I am very dependable, caring, compassionate and organized person and I have experience on physical therapy activities, trained in basic and advance senior care with a lots of hospital and rehab facilities for home health person experience...
Rhusty can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, live-in home care, dementia, errands & more
Jadyn S.
Carol Stream, IL
$22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. Very organized, responsible, and dependable for good service. Can take care of pets as well!
Jadyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Stephanie G.
Arlington Heights, IL
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Stephanie, and I'm 21 years old with over 5 years of experience working with children aged 1-18. I have a background in behavioral therapy for kids with special needs, which has helped me support children in a variety of ways. I'm also a cheer and tumble coach, where I work with kids to build their skills,...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I provide various pet sitting and or services. I have and have had pets of my own including a dogs, guinea pigs, fish, and turtles. I am a responsible, fun, and loving!
Larissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Welcome to Aurora Cleaning LLC, where we provide top-notch cleaning services tailored to meet your needs. Our dedicated team is committed to delivering exceptional results with a focus on reliability, efficiency, and attention to detail. Whether it's residential, commercial, or specialized cleaning, we ensure your space shines...
Aurora can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
I have worked with Lutheran Social Services of Il (LSSI), a division of Catholic Charities. I received a Home Aide certification .
Home and Community Services. I provide assistance to my clients with personal services such as shopping, Dr. appts, light housekeeping, bill paying and general companionship.
Sharon can also help with: Dementia, personal care, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Schaumburg, IL
Precent M.
5.0
Precent did an amazing job with my father before he went into a nursing home. What I appreciated most about him was that he kept me up to date with anything dealing with my father. There was an incident where he accompanied my father to the hospital
And was able to stay with him
As long as he...
- Toni W.
Aloha K.
5.0
Aloha has helped my elderly mother who has Alzheimer's. Aloha is a blessing! She jumps right in and is experienced, medically knowledgeable, personable, and energetic!
- Julia B.
Harriet K.
5.0
Harriet is compassionate, patient, competent, and loves what she does and it shows. I fully trust her with my loved one and know they are given top quality care and are treated with the highest regard for their well-being.
- Tiffany H.
Danuta P.
5.0
We hired Danuta for a deep cleaning prior to having a family gathering and will be continuing with her services monthly.
- Stacey A.
Judith D.
5.0
We enjoyed meeting Judy. Her reference said she was "phenomenal." She seemed to have great maternal instincts as well.
- Erica F.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Schaumburg, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Schaumburg, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Schaumburg, IL, 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 Schaumburg, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Schaumburg, IL is $24.19 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 Schaumburg, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Schaumburg, IL. 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 Schaumburg, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Schaumburg, IL, 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 Schaumburg, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Schaumburg, IL, 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 Schaumburg, IL therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Schaumburg, IL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.