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60 therapy dogs are listed in Vista, CA

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years

Therapy dogs in Vista, CA

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Christina N.


Carlsbad, CA

$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun. Love. Grow. Inspire.

5.0

(4)

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I have been a childcare provider since 2010 and a mother since 2018. I majored in child development in college. I am passionate about working with kids on the spectrum, practicing ABA therapy, and fostering child-directed learning. I also worked with infants and toddlers in a Montessori school setting. I have been a nanny...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"I hesitate to write this review of Christina because I do not want other potential employers to nab her away from us. Christina is compassionate and hard-working. She has a fantastic work ethic and she takes a lot of pride in her jobs no matter how big or small....

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Selena S.


San Marcos, CA

$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter With A Lot Of Fun To Offer!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Selena and I am very confident in my capacity to work with children of all ages and abilities. I am currently enrolled in grad school to become a pediatric occupational therapist (OT). I am ideally looking for an "as needed" babysitting position for weekends in particular. My most recent job title was a Rehab Aide at...
Selena can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Selena worked with my son for 8 months. She was attentive and playful with my toddler. I felt respected as an employer. I would absolutely recommend her."

Kristy R.

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Danielle G.


Oceanside, CA

$35-40/hr • 6 yrs exp

Housekeeping

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm looking for work in housekeeping, house cleaning and organizing services. I am Brazilian, speak English and understand Spanish. I'm married and mother of 2 boys, 9 and 4 years old. I am very experienced, responsible, punctual and I have references. I have a college degree as tourism and hotel management. I love to do...
Danielle can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"Danielle and Anne did such an amazing job! From the moment of their first visit to survey our home, through the first cleaning, they were early, courteous, and thorough. They have a keen attention for detail and overall did a remarkable job. We are very fortunate...

Patrick H.

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Mary G.


Carlsbad, CA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Retired Nurse

4.3

(6)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a retired nurse who enjoys helping people maintain a healthy and independent lifestyle at home. My experience with dementia includes Alzheimer's, Lewy Body, Vascular, and Parkinson's. Other conditions I see are Afib, stroke, mobility and balance issues, gait disturbances, gastrointestinal problems, and wound management. I...
Mary can also help with: Hospice services, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"MaryBeth has been a true gift from the universe. She is dependable, attentive, professional and completely on top of her game, but more importantly she is compassionate at her core. She is more than just a caregiver to us. Her devotion in caring for my mother, the...

Kathrine W.

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Kiri F.


Oceanside, CA

$17-21/hr • 10 yrs exp

Enthusiastic, Caring, And Fun!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My very first job experiences included cafeteria work, housekeeping, being a Subway sandwich artist, and janitorial work. I have also done house cleaning and pet sitting for friends and coworkers through word-of-mouth, consistently for at least 3 years. Aside from food service and cleaning, I also have spent 3+ years...
Kiri can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, organization & more
5.0
"Kiri is the best! Always on time and gets the job done with such precision to detail! I would hire Kiri for everything if I could :-)"

Bailey B.

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Agustin L.


Encinitas, CA

$22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Available For Companionship, Meal Preparation And Some Housekeeping. I Have Years Of Experience And

I have about 10 years of experience working as a caregiver with elderly and disabled people. I am a registered IHSS provider in ca. I went through a rigurous screening process and backgroung check in order to get registered. I have worked with people in hospice and also with a disabled person who I have helped for the past 9...
Agustin can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"A wonderful caretaker and a very good cook!"

Mike C.

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Lorena B.


Carlsbad, CA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Welcome to my profile, I'm Lorena. My goal is to help people receive care and or companionship care while remaining in their home. I have 10 years of experience working with the elderly. I have knowledge working with Alzheimer / Dementia patients. I am First Aid trained, CPR & CNA Certified and fully vaccinated. I come with 7...
Lorena can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, personal care, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

5.0
"Very lovable young lady. Always on time & always willing too pick up hours."

Jennavie S.

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Kayla W.


Carlsbad, CA

$25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Grad School Student Looking To Care For Kids!

Hello, my name is Kayla! I'm from riverside but live in Newport currently. I got my bachelors in kinesiology and will be attending physical therapy school in the fall. Through my college years I have babysat for a few different families ranging from child each week ranging from 4-8. This job included obviously teaching them how...
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We loved worked with Kayla! She was exceptionally kind and attentive to our son, always ensuring his well-being and happiness. Her health-conscious approach was evident in her care, and she often engaged him in outdoor activities, which he loved. Her dedication and...

Camille K.

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Michelle K.


San Marcos, CA

$30/hr • 7 yrs exp

I Am Fun, Creative And Have A Big Heart

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I have worked with clients with Dementia, Alzeihmers, Parkensons and Cancer. I am able to pick up clients up to 175lbs. I am reliable and have a fun personality.
Michelle can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Michelle was also very caring, compassionate, and found things to do for my mom that none of us had thought of. She helped make my mom's last few days very comfortable, loving, and joyful as was possible. I highly recommend her!"

Michael W.

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Diana A.


Oceanside, CA

$35-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Love God , Love People

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a people person. I love to help and make people comfortable. Love children. I speak English and Spanish fluently. Memory Care Specialist Have worked with patients who have Cancer, Dementia, Special Needs Diabetes Care, Stroke Survivors, Alzheimer's and companionship. Have experience with Bathing and grooming Feeding and...
Diana can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"I hired Diana to care for my mom for only one month and I honestly wish she could have been with us longer. She blended immediately into our family and we felt at home with her presence right away. She has such a caring and healing soul, anyone would lucky to work...

Malik S.

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Jeny G.


Oceanside, CA

$25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. Light housekeeping. Also preparing meals and making sure all medications are taken as directed.
Jeny can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, personal care
5.0
"Jeny is currently caring for my mother. She's on time, responsible and professional. She treats my mother with kindness, compassion and respect. It was so important to find someone who would provide excellent care for my mother. Jeny is wonderful and I highly...

Julie S.

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Jan B.


Carlsbad, CA

$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Since having my daughter seven years ago, my husband and I have committed to keeping me as a "stay at home" mom. Prior to having children, I worked in the Interior Design industry. We have been long time residents of North County for 15+ years. I was born in Sturgis, Michigan but, grew up in Poway. Currently, I care for two...
Jan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"I am a local primary care physician, my husband is a local private school high school math teacher. We rely on Jan as our caregiver for our 3 and 7 year old daughters when there are scheduled days off that we can't be home for, or last minute sick days. We met 4...

Kim M.

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Tammy S.


Oceanside, CA

$22-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caretaker/Home Aide/Personal Assistant/Friend

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Tammy, After graduating high school, I worked as a Home Health Aide for I.H.S.S (In Home Supportive Services). While working, I attended evening classes and eventually graduated as a Medical Assistant. I have worked as a respiratory tech as well. I have experience working with many different patient needs. I am...
Tammy can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Tammy has helped us several times as an on-call/short-notice caregiver. Yes, I would recommend Tammy!"

Cheryl J.

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Rosa P.


Escondido, CA

$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a professional caregiver with over 19 years of experience working with children, adults, and seniors with disabilities and or chronic medical conditions. I am seeking for a full or part time in-home position. Available for daytime or overnight hours. Services provided Day to day assistance with medical care Meal...
Rosa can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Rosa cares for our 11 year old son with Down syndrome. He has had many caregivers over the years, including professional nurses, and Rosa is the person I am most comfortable leaving him with. She is flexible, quickly returns texts about scheduling, and always...

Valerie G.

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Shannon D.


Encinitas, CA

$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Creative And Empathetic Sitter Who Brings Smiles

Hi I'm Shannon some of my best personality traits include creative, empathic, caring, and calm. I love working with kids because they are the lights of the world and the key to the future! I enjoy being around kids because they are full of life and joy! I am looking to make a beautiful connection with a family, where we form...
Shannon can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"We have been working with Shannon for the last 2 years. She has been incredible with our 2 kids ages 8 and 5. We loved that Shannon is kind, reliable and professional. Kids loved to stay with her and see what crafts she would bring that day. We totally trust her "

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Alexander M.


San Marcos, CA

$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Home Healthcare Professional

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a young professional who moved to North County San Diego on October 24th 2019. I was born and raised in Twin Cities Minnesota I have worked in home healthcare since I was a senior in High school. I deeply enjoy my work and at the end of the day the pay off for me is more then money. When working with elderly I prefer to...
Alexander can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Responsible, intelligent not pushy, patient, asked about & follows "Routine" already in place. Arrives on time, dependable, drives our vehicle to take son to gym, restaurant, run errands, helps son budget his money to buy at store. Supports son with online school....

Kenneth O.

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Tara W.


Oceanside, CA

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Pets Are Life! They're Not LIKE Family They ARE Family!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi!! My names Tara& I have a 3-year-old Frenchie-Bully named Pepper who I ADORE! I make ALL her food and treats Organic and Gluten free. My mothers a professional chef so I learned from the best! I'm open to providing that service as well :) I also 20+years of experience providing quality care to all types of animals from cats...
Tara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training
5.0
"Tara is a wonderful Dog Sitter, she Pays a lot of attention to the dogs, she just doesn't come over and do nothing she interacts with the animals so that's what I like about her,She is a wonderful babysitter and I hope to get her back soon couldn't ask for anybody...

Linda C.

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Diana B.


San Marcos, CA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver Seeking FT Very Reliable

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

my name is Diana I've been a caregiver for 30+ years. I have worked with patients who have dementia, Alzheimer's, stroke, diabetics, simple companionship. looking to care for someone in need. I am very reliable I cook and clean I also have great references I also do some physical therapy ii work to improve my patient's health
Diana can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, respite care, hospice services
5.0
"Diana is professional, and compassionate. She has a gentle way about her and keeps me informed of my mother's condition. Diana takes notes and communicates with others as well. I do not trust many people with my elderly mom, so finding Diana was a huge blessing. 5...

Marcia S.

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Alicia C.


Rancho Santa Fe, CA

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Reliable And Energetic Nanny With Tons Of Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Ally, I have been a professional nanny in San Diego for the past 9 years. I have taken care of children ranging from 3 months old to 12 years old. I have experience and expertise in sleep training, baby lead weaning, activities promoting motor skills and language building. I have also worked with multiples in nanny...
Alicia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Alicia is a gem! For the past 2.5+ years and has watched all 3 of our children in a few different full-time roles. For background, she started as a nanny for our infant right before Covid and ended up watching our oldest when daycare shut down + another child for a...

Danielle S.

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Christina N.


Carlsbad, CA

$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

One Of A Kind Elderly Care And Companionship

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I create the best care and to persist to inspire quality of life. I have cared for older and elderly people with dementia, neurological disorders, people on the spectrum, that are quadriplegic, and suffer with depression. I've trained with hospice teams, occupational therapist, physical therapist, massage therapist, and holistic...
Christina can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Christina is an extremely positive and helpful person. She is knowledgeable and caring and devote 100% of her energy and attention to her clients needs. We had a wonderful opportunity working with Christina and deeply appreciated her kindness and devotion towards...

Tami S.

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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Vista, CA

Christina N.

5.0

I hesitate to write this review of Christina because I do not want other potential employers to nab her away from us. Christina is compassionate and hard-working. She has a fantastic work ethic and she takes a lot of pride in her jobs no matter how big or small. She is dedicated and honest. She...

- Care member

Selena S.

5.0

Selena worked with my son for 8 months. She was attentive and playful with my toddler. I felt respected as an employer. I would absolutely recommend her.

- Kristy R.

Danielle G.

5.0

Danielle and Anne did such an amazing job! From the moment of their first visit to survey our home, through the first cleaning, they were early, courteous, and thorough. They have a keen attention for detail and overall did a remarkable job. We are very fortunate to have been able to connect with...

- Patrick H.

Mary G.

5.0

MaryBeth has been a true gift from the universe. She is dependable, attentive, professional and completely on top of her game, but more importantly she is compassionate at her core. She is more than just a caregiver to us. Her devotion in caring for my mother, the bond they created and the support...

- Kathrine W.

Kiri F.

5.0

Kiri is the best! Always on time and gets the job done with such precision to detail! I would hire Kiri for everything if I could :-)

- Bailey B.

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Average Rating4.6 / 5

Therapy Dogs in Vista, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.