Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Tacoma, WA
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Find therapy dogs in Tacoma, WA that you’ll love
110 therapy dogs are listed in Tacoma, WA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Tacoma, WA
Hellen T.
Tacoma, WA
$30/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with transportation services and personal care. im a very reliable person to my clients and be at work on time ADL , light housekeeping
Hellen can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, personal care, errands
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Absolutely the best caregiver. So knowledgeable and helpful. Cared for both my parents last eight months of their lives!"
Kathryn N.
Anne K.
Tacoma, WA
$30-41/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Experienced and reliable caregiver with five years of experience. I have gained skills and knowledge in providing care to elderly and people with special needs. My in-home care services come highly recommended by my clients and their families.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Thank you for your interest in my services. At this time, I am fully booked and unable to accept new clients. I truly appreciate your understanding and patience, as my priority is to provide the best care and attention to my current clients. Should anything change and I become available to receive new clients, I will update...
Celine can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very kind, communicative, and caring with my 2-year-old son. I would absolutely recommend Celine to anyone considering hiring her."
Ethan B.
Hello :) My name is Anna, I use they/them pronouns, I am 23 and currently in graduate school at PLU for marriage and family therapy! School is only 8 hours a week, so I have plenty of space in my schedule to provide childcare (whether it be short term babysitting care or long term nannying) for anyone interested!
I have...
Anna can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
I am a punctual and proactive
person who assumes responsibility
and demonstrates dedication in a
dynamic work environment. I am
able to adapt to multiple scopes of
work, utilizing my experience across
customer services to elementary
instruction , and executing tasks
with strict deadlines, a financial
agency as a customer...
Viviana can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands
5.0
(9)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hello Families!
If you're looking for a well rounded, down-to-earth, experienced nanny/family assistant then you have come to the right profile! I have been working with kids for over 13 years and have a true passion for working within the household. I'm currently looking for a new village to be apart of! As a FA I also offer...
Kayla can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kayla helped our family transition to a two kid family. We hired her when I was 7 months pregnant. We needed to spend some time in the NICU and it was a huge blessing to have her helping our 2 year old to and from daycare and with meals, until we could get home....
Beth C.
Viviana M.
Tacoma, WA
$20-47/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am A Punctual And Proactive Person Who Assumes Responsibility And Demonstrates Dedication
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a punctual and proactive
person who assumes responsibility
and demonstrates dedication in a
dynamic work environment. I am
able to adapt to multiple scopes of
work, utilizing my experience across
customer services to elementary
instruction , a financial
agency as a customer service
representative and Pre-K Teacher. I
am an...
Viviana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jordan C.
Tacoma, WA
$15-25/hr
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have a very open and flexible schedule that can conform to your needs. Feel free to message me anytime.
Services
- pet sitting
- pet care
- clean up
- errands
- small jobs
- household help
- child care/help
Salutations, fellow human,
My name is Amarii, and I can give you a helping hand with cleaning. Im a detail oriented, high-quality cleaner that will clean wherever you need. Some services I provide
*Deep Cleaning
*Move-ins/Move-outs
*Laundry
*Home Maid Visits (daily, weekly and monthly)
*Residential...
Amarii can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience and I am also a certifed caregiver. I have my certificate in hand I need to show proof. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning. I'm reliable, trustworthy and love to help others in need.
Makeleta can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Makeleta (Margaret) was a wonderful caregiver to my dad in the last few months of his life."
Care member
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision.
I am between jobs and trying to pick up some more income. Possibility for long-term service.
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I m a stay at home wanting to make some kind of income which will allow me to stay more at home with my 1 yr old son and wanting to offer my services to other mothers that needs a reliable care for there love ones without worries.
Channing can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have worked at as a housekeeper a few times in my life besides what I do for my own family I am detail oriented. I'll be the first person to notice the dusty baseboards in a restaurant or on the lighting fixtures a little OCD never hurt anyone lol
Nickole can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
Here to take the pressure off when life feels too overwhelming. Providing a different kind of care for families regardless of their situation; sometimes a friendly face and an extra hand is all that is needed to reset and get back on track. Great as a service for busy families on the go, recently injured or sick loved ones, ;...
Virginia can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, window washing, bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning & more
Here to take the pressure off when life feels too overwhelming. Providing a different kind of care for families regardless of their situation; sometimes a friendly face and an extra hand is all that is needed to reset and get back on track. Great as a service for busy families on the go, recently injured or sick loved ones,Pet...
Virginia can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
I've been a service provider most of my life and have always found this work enjoyable and rewarding. I have a Bachelors of Arts degree in Psychology and did several years of social service work before becoming a flight attendant. I flew for a major carrier for 17 years and then transitioned into real estate. Both careers have...
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, companionship, errands
Skills:
CPR
With over 15 years experience in nursing assisting and customer service needs, I have gained in depth comprehensive expertise in my field. My strengths include excellent customer service, caring and nattering for my residents and patients, computer skills mental health, dementia, registered counselor, nurse delegation, first aid...
Rebecca Susan can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, dementia, respite care, personal care, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hello! My name is Kate, and I live on the Gig Harbor area. During the week I work with students who have special needs as a pediatric occupational therapy practitioner for a local school district, and in an outpatient pediatric clinic over summer breaks. Prior to becoming an OT practitioner, I was a career nanny for 20+ years,...
Kate can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Here to take the pressure off when life feels too overwhelming. Providing a different kind of care for families regardless of their situation; sometimes a friendly face and an extra hand is all that is needed to reset and get back on track. Great as a service for busy families on the go, recently injured or sick loved ones,...
Virginia can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning
Nikko O.
Tacoma, WA
$40-45/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a certified behavioral therapist specializing in supporting neurodivergent children, and in my spare time, I offer house cleaning services to diversify my income. Extremely passionate about eco-friendly practices, I provide all necessary cleaning supplies, using only green products. I'm happy to meet in person to see if...
Nikko can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Tacoma, WA
Hellen T.
5.0
Hellen is amazing! She cared for my elderly grandmother up until her passing. She provided consistency, love, safety for her as her dementia worsened. We recommend Hellen without reservation.
- Staci D.
Celine G.
5.0
Very kind, communicative, and caring with my 2-year-old son. I would absolutely recommend Celine to anyone considering hiring her.
- Ethan B.
Kayla J.
5.0
We couldn't have been happier with Kayla as our nanny. We feel incredibly fortunate to have found her, and our children have thrived under her care. She is diligent, attentive, and protective, ensuring that our kids were in the safest hands at all times. Our children adored her, and we trusted her...
- Care member
Makeleta P.
5.0
Makeleta (Margaret) was a wonderful caregiver to my dad in the last few months of his life.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Tacoma, WA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Tacoma, WA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Tacoma, WA, 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 Tacoma, WA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Tacoma, WA is $22.61 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 Tacoma, WA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Tacoma, WA. 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 Tacoma, WA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Tacoma, WA, 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 Tacoma, WA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Tacoma, WA, 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 Tacoma, WA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Tacoma, WA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 73 reviews of the 110 listed therapy dogs.