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60 therapy dogs are listed in Totowa, NJ
The average posted rate is $27/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Totowa, NJ
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I have an extensive 15-year background in babysitting, primarily gained from taking care of my own siblings. This hands-on experience has given me a deep understanding of child development and the patience needed to provide attentive care. Additionally, I have one child of my own, which has further enriched my...
Carole can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Carole is punctual, polite and very easy going. She's good with our 9 month old and is able to engage and play with her. Carole is able to adhere to our limited /no TV rule and other house rules we have told her. Carole is respectful and someone you can feel...
Kingi K.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have recently decided to start my own cleaning business. It's going very well! I absolutely love all of my clients. I'm looking to expand a bit. I have been cleaning for years with my other clients. Previously I worked privately doing senior care services and working with children with disabilities. I really enjoy my...
Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"I hired Vanessa approximately one year ago to assist in taking care of my elderly father until his recent passing. During this period, she did an excellent job and was very dependable. She worked from about 9:30 to 2:30 M-F and took care of all his needs and he...
Todd S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently working as caretaker I take care of the patients, mostly geriatrics that are unstable to walk and need assistance, patients with dementia, and who have mental illness. I also assist and help patients with special disabilities such as patients with Multiple Sclerosis (patients who are having difficulty walking...
Pratibha can also help with: Dementia, home modification, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"I'm writing this after being impressed with this care provider. Pratibha has been working with my family for a few months. I'm 100% satisfied with the level of care provided. At this time, Ms. P is helping care for my mother. Ms P has been very kind, patient, and...
Anthony T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
HI , my name is Adriana. I'm 56 years old . I have my certificate for Homemaker , CNA . In the last 4 years, I have taken care of eldery with special needs. I love taking care of seniors and providing all needs for families . I also clean and can prepare meals . I am CPR trained. I have my own car, reliable for doctors...
Adriana can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Adriana has been a true blessing in my life as she cares for my Mother who suffers from worsening dementia. She keeps her company, helps with her day to day activities and although difficult with advanced dementia she makes sure she is clean, fed and her house is...
Nancy B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Anna, and I am a responsible and caring individual excited to offer my babysitting services. I grew up in West Orange, and have recently graduated from Rutgers University - New Brunswick in May 2024. Growing up in a close-knit household, I have had the opportunity to care for and nurture my younger cousins. I am...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Anna is very reliable, and my child had a great time with her. We will definitely book her again."
Zhuozhi S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of housekeeping experience. I have worked cleaned many homes in my home country Brazil and I'm currently cleaning houses in New Jersey of various sizes. My English is not perfect but I'm very determined to learn and I always give my best in my jobs. I take my job very serious and I'm confident that I can...
Damiana can also help with: Carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Damiana is an excellent housekeeper. She cleans my house every week and I have no complaints. She's trustworthy, does an excellent job and I highly recommend her if you're looking for an efficient, experienced house cleaner."
Aline P.
Jackie P.
Pompton Plains, NJ
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I Took Care Of My Mom For 2 Years. I Cared For Her By Feeding, Doctor's Appt, Entertainment, Etc.
4.6
(7)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I have 8 years experiences caring for elderly clients (male and female) as a Professional Personal Care Assistant. I have worked with clients that had Dementia, Diabetes, Bedridden, Mental Issues, Brain Injury,
Stroke and Mobility problems. I have taken care of a client with Down Syndrome. I took care of a man that was a...
Jackie can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jackie is super kind and loving! She’s so easy to talk to and get along with! I highly recommend her!!"
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun loving, out going, experienced childcare provider. I've been taking care of kids in the Montclair area (where I grew up) since I was 12 years old. My hobbies include playing sports, playing music, reading, and going to the park. I love to share my interest in these hobbies with the children I take care of.
Leah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very nice, open and reliable. Great babysitter for our 3 kids!"
Natasha W.
Lorraine D.
Hackensack, NJ
$35/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up in a household where cleaning and organization was top priority. My passion for cleaning and organizing comes from my mother who always made it a fun and therapeutic experience. I am a full-time Paralegal with a cleaning/ organizing business currently servicing families in the Northern New Jersey. If you are looking...
Lorraine can also help with: Basement cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Excellent service and even better cleaning! Very thorough, punctual, and kind. I highly recommend Lorraine for your next cleaning!"
Jeff A.
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Jakurah and I'm a passionate childcare provider with years of experience working with children of all ages. As a single mom of two wonderful kids, I understand the importance of nurturing, patience, and creating a safe, loving environment for children. My 8-year-old son and 2-year-old daughter keep me on my...
Jakurah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"Jakurah was nothing short of amazing! She made my child feel comfortable and as a mother, I felt that my child was so safe in her care! She truly treated my child as her own and my baby did not want her to go. She is wonderful and anyone would be great to have her...
Care member
Melissa C.
Bloomfield, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Melissa and I have been an animal lover my entire life. I provide pet sitting and care services IN YOUR HOME! My goal is to provide peace of mind to pet parents and a caring and fun experience for your pet(s) while you are away for work, vacation or a hobby. I am an excellent alternative to boarding, your pet(s)...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Melissa is wonderful - she is timely and available as needed. I already have a cat care provider, but needed some fill-in/back-ups and worked this out with Melissa. Melissa is great about scheduling and provides great care for my cats. She is very kind and your pet...
Katie A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sherry. I live in Caldwell & I have 20 years of experience . I’m very compassionate and love helping out in any way that I can. I would love the opportunity to become part of your family. Below are just a few examples of services I provide . I look forward to hearing from you!
-Assisted with taking medications...
Sherry can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Sherry makes sure I take my oral meds, prepares my injections, and takes me to all my medical appointments, then makes sure I have what I need when I get home. She prepares the grocery list so I can order online, puts away all the deliveries, and prepares my meals...
Melanie B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Nurys and I have been an active care giver for 10 plus years. I can be described as a compassionate and understanding person. I pride myself in my job and perform it with the upmost responsibility. Taking care of others is truly a calling of mine as I love to spend quality time with others engaging in everyday...
Nurys can also help with: Errands, companionship, personal care, light cleaning, transportation
5.0
"Nurse was always attentive and kind to my elder aunt and uncle. Always offered expert care with a loving smile. Nudys made sure, that no matter what the circumstances, the health and well being of my aunt and uncle were paramount. A dedicated and loving care...
Marisa B.
Donna H.
Paterson, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Certified Home Health Aide, responsible for providing the highest degree of quality care and services, while assisting with medication. Provide caring companionship, promoting excellent in clients care in accordance with each client. Dementia care provider. dependable and reliable. discuss what time are available to fit client...
Donna can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Attentive, Reliable and Great interpersonal skills… Absolute asset to any family. "
Care member
Erin G.
Wood Ridge, NJ
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am extremely passionate about empowering individuals with special needs! As an occupational therapy student, I can assist with activities of daily living, and care for individuals with whatever else they may need.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sandra. I have a certification in Home Health Aide, I am also child CPR and First Aid certified. I have worked with a family in Passaic, NJ for a year and six months as a teacher of two children. My childcare experience is more extensive than that, In the past few years I have worked in two different day cares:...
Sandra can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sandra takes her role as caretaker seriously. She is responsible and nurturing. She has cared for my 6 month old for two month and has become part of the family. She helps me keep his routine. I work from home and struggle keeping his meals prepared; fortunately,...
Charlotte C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a single, responsible individual that will love to provide care for children. As a mother myself, I understand how important is to rely and trust on someone with the care of your child. I like to engage with children of all ages and have a good interaction with them so they feel comfortable and expand their skills.
Cristina can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Cristina helped me with getting my kids ready in the morning and dropping them off to school. She also did some light housekeeping which was not asked of her yet greatly appreciated. She was very attentive and caring to my kids, as well as patient. She was...
Elise C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a mom of two grown children. I have 10 years of experience. I'm happy to help with Transportation Services, Medical Management, Shopping and placing orders for all essentials, Meal
Preparation, Bathing, Personal care, Companionship.
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jen worked for my family by caring for my mom from 2012 through 2019. Ms. Jen would travel with us back and forth from NJ to FL, I don't know how I would have weathered caring for my mom with out Ms. Jen.
She was a tremendous blessing, she cared for my moms needs...
Miriam M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced and Caring Nanny Available for Full-Time Position
Hello! My name is Birnigar, and I am an experienced and dedicated nanny with 3 - 4 years of childcare experience. I have cared for children of all ages, from infants to school-age kids, and I truly enjoy working with each stage of childhood. I find babies absolutely...
Birnigar can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Birnigar is so good with the kids, communicative, and helpful. She sends pictures and updates, which inspires confidence, and takes initiative to help with straightening up while the kids are napping. We will definitely hire her again!"
Karen M.
Olivia M.
Bloomfield, NJ
$22-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello My name is Olivia.
33-year-old new mom to a beautiful 1-year-old baby girl . Very reliable and willing to always help out where and when I can.
Im available for transportation to and from school or after school activities. I have 4 years of experience with transport/ nanny services including working with a special needs...
Olivia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Olivia is amazing, her energy and her aura was amazing to be around .definitely a keeper"
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Totowa, NJ
Carole A.
5.0
Carole is punctual, polite and very easy going. She's good with our 9 month old and is able to engage and play with her. Carole is able to adhere to our limited /no TV rule and other house rules we have told her. Carole is respectful and someone you can feel comfortable with in your home and alone...
- Kingi K.
Vanessa S.
5.0
I hired Vanessa approximately one year ago to assist in taking care of my elderly father until his recent passing. During this period, she did an excellent job and was very dependable. She worked from about 9:30 to 2:30 M-F and took care of all his needs and he always indicated to me that he was...
- Todd S.
Pratibha D.
5.0
She is very reliable and professional. Works well with individuals with memory impairments, treating them with kindness and compassion.
- Care member
Adriana M.
5.0
Adriana has been a true blessing in my life as she cares for my Mother who suffers from worsening dementia. She keeps her company, helps with her day to day activities and although difficult with advanced dementia she makes sure she is clean, fed and her house is kept spotless. My Mother's final...
- Nancy B.
Anna C.
5.0
Anna is very reliable, and my child had a great time with her. We will definitely book her again.
- Zhuozhi S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Totowa, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Totowa, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Totowa, NJ, 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 Totowa, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Totowa, NJ is $27.20 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 Totowa, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Totowa, NJ. 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 Totowa, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Totowa, NJ, 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 Totowa, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Totowa, NJ, 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 Totowa, NJ therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Totowa, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.