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60 therapy dogs are listed in Spring Valley, CA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Spring Valley, CA
Cristiana R.
Chula Vista, CA
$17-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Weekends/Date Nights
5.0
(1)
Hello!
I am currently a mother to a 1-year-old son who I love to pieces and expecting a little girl this September! I come from a big family and love spending time with my 10 nieces and nephews. Family is extremely important to me. My full-time job is being the vocalist for the U. S Navy Rockband stationed here in San Diego. I...
Cristiana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She's great with kids! My 4 year old loves it when she comes over. She is responsible and I trust her."
Leeland R.
Ava B.
San Diego, CA
$27-38/hr • 3 yrs exp
Senior Engineering Student Offering Experienced, Passionate Tutoring For Kids In Various Subjects
5.0
(6)
Hi! I am a senior mechanical engineering student at the University of San Diego. I offer tutoring, petsitting, housekeeping, and babysitting services.
I started babysitting and tutoring in middle school and was part of the National Honor Society, which required over 100 hours of tutoring per trimester. I love kids and have...
5.0
"I recently hired Ava B. to clean my apartment, and I couldn't be more pleased with the results. The apartment looked fantastic—immaculately clean and well-organized. What stood out the most was the absence of any harsh chemical smells, which has been a common...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Mirabelle and I am a friendly and reliable sitter. I am a recent doctorate of occupational therapy (OT) grad w/ 8 years of pediatric care experience. I had my fieldwork clinicals in pediatrics and have served children with ASD, ADHD, and other diagnoses. I also worked in a pediatric OT/PT clinic helping kids with...
Mirabelle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Mirabelle was wonderful with our 7 month old son ! He is a tough one to get to sleep without mom and dad and she somehow worked wonders ! She was responsive when checking in and great with our son, it was the first time we have left him with anyone other than...
Care member
4.4
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Some background history, I started nannying 12 years ago, and back then, it was a part-time job for me. To gain some experience outside of self-employment, I worked as a child care attendant full time for 3 years and at a daycare for 1 year. I mostly worked with ages 3 months to 5 years old. I have 3 years of experience with...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Victoria was absolutely remarkable from first interview to last interaction. She was timely, responsive and beyond wonderful with our three children. She knew just how to keep them engaged in healthy play and found the right balance even when the parents were...
John Z.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in my community with senior citizens for the past 8 years. My clients range from 74-100! I provide supervised independence offering assistance for such things as doctor appointments, recreational activities and a wide variety of errands. I am an energetic companion/ personal assistant looking for spunky,...
Cynthia can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Cynthia has been a wonderful caregiver and companion for my mother-in-law since early December 2015. She is very friendly and extremely reliable/dependable. She ensures that my mother-in-law takes her medications daily, accompanies her to doctor's appointments...
Annie G.
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Francis and I have worked as a tutor for the past eight+ years through different private, charter, and public school districts in the San Diego county and in the Inland Empire. I graduated at the top of my class from my high school, and graduated from Pitzer College with a degree in Psychology w/ emphasis on...
5.0
"Francis went to school at High Tech High North County. He has been an amazing role model for many of our students. I have no doubt that he would do a wonderful job!"
Isaac J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Companionship/ Respite Care/ Oxygen Therapy/ Cancer Care/ Private Care/ Well-Being Care/ Open Wound Care/ Elder Care / Senior Care/ Temporary Care / Post Surgery
Yvonne can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Important to note, I hired Yvonne twice for two separate surgeries. Both were extensive and required much care - driving me to appointments, shopping, and wound maintenance. She was always punctual and amenable to overtime When one faces health issues, it's very...
Care member
Diana K.
San Diego, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate, reliable caregiver with excellent communication skills 30+yrs nursing experience ; Medication Certified; :Alzheimer's/Dementia:: stroke/disabilities. Physical therapy..; ADLS, CPR/ Errands/DR. appts; ; Meal prep/feeding Activities/outdoors; Companionship .. ETC. AVAILABILITY; 12/24 hr shifts ; live-in ;...
Diana can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, respite care, home modification, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Diana has been my mom's caregiver for over 3 years now. She is reliable on time and knowledgeable about taking care of patients. She is on top of everything. My mom started to get bed sores. Diana spotted and told me what I needed to get for her to treat them...
Care member
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a house cleaner / errands / pet sitting / nanny etc., and have several happy clients in the North Park area. I was laid off from a job of 8 years and decided it's time to do things I actually enjoy.... yes cleaning is one of them. I love to clean, organize and make people happy. My schedule is flexible and I...
Jennifer can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Jennifer was awesome! She did exactly what I asked."
Kimberly M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello Although I have 6 years of experience, what matters most to me is being able to give you a quality service and you feel happy, and I have the necessary tools . I am very detailed when cleaning and I like to give an excellent service. I have clients all over the San Diego area, La Jolla , Poway, Rancho Santa Fe, Rancho...
Josue Sosa can also help with: Attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Amazing! Professional and thorough - looking forward to hiring again!"
Meg R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a fun loving aunt who enjoys working with children. I spent my summers as a teen working for the Poway unified school district at their extended student services program. I also worked for KinderCare while attending the university of Arizona. After graduating I continued working for the school district with the same program...
Lisa can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lisa is the best nanny we have had! She is so easy to get along with, very sweet, and a hard worker! She has enough energy to keep up with my rambunctious 2 year old and somehow gets cleaning, and meals done. We also like to keep our house very neat and clean, and...
James M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A lot of my experience I was able to obtain while being a caregiver. This job has prepared me for many everyday circumstances with a sick person with many different diseases and some emergency situations as well. My experience with caregiving starts in 2004 until today. I currently provide caregiving services in a private...
Maria can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She took care of my grandfather and she was amazing! Always punctual, always with a smile on her face, she had a great attitude and positive energy! She was very knowledgeable on her field and had a lot of experience with dementia and Parkinson’s, which is what my...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
The most important people in your life are your children; and your first priority is making sure they're in good hands. Since the age of 12 I have been trusted by neighbors, family member and friends to watch their children. From infants, twins, foster children and a family of 6 children, I have experienced it all. Many of my...
Olivia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Olivia was great! Just what we needed for a short term assignment to help with remote learning for our daughter."
Kevin W.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a Professional Dog Walker and Pet Sitter with over 20 years of experience!
I love all Dogs! Tiny dogs and Extra Big dogs have my heart! I am an animal Lover!
I absolutely love what I do! I love my furry babies and my clients!
You will see the difference in the quality of care I provide and the love I give to your furry...
Shelley can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, grooming, pet walking & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"I have been working with Shelley for years and she is a god send! She has been there to help my dogs and I through so many situations, we would have been lost without her! She is a part of my dogs life everyday and it is so reassuring that he is getting loved and...
Liz S.
Patricia P.
El Cajon, CA
$23-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Companionship,Conversation, Personal Care, Exercising,Driving To Dr. Appts., Meals, Med. Reminders
5.0
(3)
Dedicated, Respectful, Empathetic, Enthusiastic, Caring, Reliable, Patient.
10 yrs Experience Activities of Daily Living, Alzheimer's/ Dementia.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
VISITING ANGELS
12/15 /2015 to Present
Home care services for clients maintaining high standards of integrity thus their goodwill.
PRIVATE CARE:
Caregiver,...
Patricia can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Patricia provided care for my Wife with dementia due to early Alzheimer's for at least 2 years. She is a highly competent healthcare professional whom oversaw all aspects of dementia disease management including:
Timely medicine delivery
Prep & spoon feeding...
Stephen P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kayla. I am friendly, energetic, and responsible! I have years of experience working with children and am confident in my ability to care for your kiddos. I am knowledgeable in child development and believe in the balance of structure and the power of play! I have three years of experience as a PE assistant working with...
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kayla is amazing! My son instantly bonded with her. She is kind, thoughtful, polite and clearly has a great work ethic. She is very good with kids and you can trust her. I give her more than five stars! I highly recommend her."
Michelle M.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years of experience as a registered nurse, taking care of a wide range of individuals with physical and psychological conditions. My nursing background is in Critical Care and Infusion Nursing. I am available for short term positions only, for example covering for vacationing caregivers, clients needing care in...
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"Jennifer is reliable, trustworthy and knowledgeable. She helps fill in the gaps at my mothers assisted living once a week, and is invaluable to us. She takes the initiative when she sees a need, and will do anything that is needed. My family couldn't recommend her...
Vicki W.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My love for animals has guided me though a variety of wonderful experiences, including 2 decades of experience in pet sitting and care as well as nursing work at veterinary hospitals. I understand that your pets are a treasure, and that they deserve the best care possible, and promise to provide professional, reliable and loving...
Samantha can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Hiring Sam was the best thing I've ever done for my dogs. I have two whippets and a greyhound and they adore her. I have had 6 other walkers in the past and none compare with Sam. What sets her apart is her tremendous love for dogs. I've had so many walkers who do...
Anne A.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a passionate person who enjoys taking care of Seniors. I have lived in San Diego all my life. I have done care-giving all my career. I have excellent references, transportation, auto insurance. I am available for errands, in home care, medication pick up or to fill pill containers. I can do light housekeeping and meal...
Kelly can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Really appreciated Kelly's promptness, caring & encouraging attitude during a very trying dental experience. I highly recommend her & would reach out to her again in a heartbeat."
Chuck H.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
About my experience: My love for children led me to become an elementary school teacher for five years. I am currently an Associate Clinical Social Worker providing mental health services to children of all ages. I have over 10 years over childcare experience, and was a nanny for families who had children from 3 months old- 2...
Pamela can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We only just started working with Pamela but it's obvious she's a diamond in the rough. The transition, which is often the most stressful part, went so well. My 8 month old is already comfortable with Pamela's warm and gentle spirit. As a mom I feel very...
Emily G.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Spring Valley, CA
Cristiana R.
5.0
She's great with kids! My 4 year old loves it when she comes over. She is responsible and I trust her.
- Leeland R.
Ava B.
5.0
Ava is a great babysitter and caregiver. She's personable, responsible and incredibly trustworthy. Would absolutely recommend her!
- Care member
Mirabelle C.
5.0
Highly recommend Mirabelle! She regularly watched our 4 year old Autistic son for about 3 months leading up to school starting. She is punctual, communicative, and kind. She also understood our child's needs as a neuro diverse kid. Our son loves it when Mirabelle comes over!
- Caroline G.
Victoria R.
5.0
Victoria is amazing with my 2 kids, both under 5. Trips to the park, coloring time, creates games on the spot, extremely helpful when cleaning up after the kids, and really allows the kids to express their emotions and thoughts, which is important to us. I can go on and on. She has been very...
- Nicki R.
Cynthia F.
5.0
I cannot even begin to express how truly grateful our family is for the above and beyond, loving care Cynthia provided for my 101 year old cousin, Margot.
She did so much to provide her entertainment and joy: a birthday cake, a trip on the town, games, conversations...
She also helped meet our...
- Laura B.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Spring Valley, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Spring Valley, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Spring Valley, 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 Spring Valley, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Spring Valley, CA is $20.85 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 Spring Valley, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Spring Valley, 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 Spring Valley, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Spring Valley, 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 Spring Valley, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Spring Valley, 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 Spring Valley, CA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Spring Valley, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.