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60 therapy dogs are listed in Wayne, NJ
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Wayne, NJ
4.6
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Ameny. A little about me? I have been a professional child care provider for about 12 years now. I have worked as a family nanny/babysitter and have worked for many day cares as their lead infant room teacher and assistant teacher. I'm a very hands on, interactive, loving care giver. My goal with any child in my...
Ameny can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ameny was a wonderful nanny for my 11 month old. She was caring, compassionate, self sufficient, creative. She knew immediately how to care and console for my daughter. She couldn’t wait for Ameny to come back. Would definitely hire again. "
Care member
Irena M.
Garfield, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate, caring, more than 10 years of experience , excellent references, provided HHA , companion services through all stages of illness to seniors from more than six families.
Irena can also help with: Errands, personal care, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Irena is a pleasant, trustworthy, hard working women. I plan to use her again in the future"
Gail C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I am a hardworking, patient, and creative individual with a love for children, teaching, and working on arts and crafts to help little ones express themselves and use their imaginations. I recently graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and Art Studio. I am currently trying to save up some money so I can...
Lenka can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I hired Lenka to help me with my daughter right after I gave birth. Til this day she still watches my daughter up to 6 hours a day. She's responsible, responsive and my daughter absolutely loves her !!"
Rosa N.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 20+ yrs private & hospital and home setting medical experience, I'm comfortable with wound care, medication administration, physical therapy if need and or adjustments with clients. Extremely patient, easy going, compassionate, energetic, vibrant, motivated, organized, efficient, friendly and comfortable with Pets. Home...
Elizabeth can also help with: Home modification, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Elizabeth was absolutely amazing. I had a very last minute need that she was able to accommodate. Not only that she was able to prepare meals, care for my disabled dog, run errands, and a variety of other things that I am incredibly grateful for. She’s smart, into...
Care member
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
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.
Cindy S.
Paramus, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello.... I'm Cindy. Need help making things a little easier around your home? Whatever the job is, I am sure with my 15 plus years of cleaning experience, attention to detail, and amazing organizational skills I can get the job done for you. Please refer to my profile for a full list of all services. I provide all of my own...
Cindy can also help with: Dusting, vacuuming and/or mopping, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Cindy is excellent! Very reliable and a fantastic housekeeper. Our home has never been cleaner."
Care member
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 11 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: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jackie has been wonderful! She is patient and very caring."
Katharine P.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Chelsea and I'm a 27-year-old Client Services Manager at a home healthcare agency with a degree in Family/Human Sciences and Social Work. In addition, my studies were concentrated in the geriatric population.
Chelsea can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
"Chelsea cared for my elderly mom during the last 6 months before she passed away. She was attune to her special needs especially her emotional state. Chelsea kept her busy with creating artwork, listening to her favorite music, playing cards, and just chatting with...
Christine R.
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:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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
(15)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Provide assistance with activities of Daily living performance domestic and household tasks, Transport and accompany patients to doctors appointment run errands medications reminder assist with clients personal care monitor patients vital signs, temperature, respiration And report on their condition follow client care plan and...
Keisha can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Keisha is the best, she takes great care of my dad. He was diagnosed with Parkinsons earlier this year. She gets him up and moving and makes sure his every need is met. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
10+ years of experience w/ seniors both in-home care and in facilities. I have strong references, am extremely compassionate, upbeat, patient, kind, very engaged, trustworthy, and reliable.
I am trained in personal care, physical therapy assistance, bathing, feeding, transporting, and have been contracted through hospice.
I...
Christine can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Beyond dependable, caring, loving, treats family members like their her own, respectful, doesn't overstep, but is extremely assertive and on top of her game. Chrissy is a gem and anyone would be lucky to spend time with her and have her care for their family...
Heather Z.
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, personal care, transportation, companionship, light cleaning
5.0
"Had Nurys on several occasions and always satisfied with her!"
Care member
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:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
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.
Irma M.
Rochelle Park, NJ
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
As a multilingual, I speak Russian, Georgian and English fluently.
I have worked in Childcare and Elderly care for over 14 years. My experience includes those of Hospice, Dementia, Alzheimer's and more.
With the expected rate of $20-25 hourly, I can bathe, feed, clean, change, walk and help perform light exercise ( if need...
Irma can also help with: Companionship, personal care, dementia, errands
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Energetic, warm, friendly and very caring lovely lady!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love the children. I am a good person, friendly and a collaborator. I have a lot of patience. I am a physical therapist in my country Colombia but I worked as physical therapy aide in this country, and I like helping people!
Nurys can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We had a delightful experience with Nurys and her daughter. We came to town for a wedding, not knowing anyone in the area, and needed a sitter for our six-year-old. Nurys understood the situation and made a boring hotel room interesting and fun for our daughter....
Care member
Lina R.
Clifton, NJ
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
With more that 15 years of experience in cleaning house and commercial, I'm now in Clifton NJ looking a part time for Monday to Friday. Im working with a team to offer a fast quality and meticulous organizer service feel free to ask about estimate. Organizer services will s offering by weekends. Im not a company I'm independent...
Lina can also help with: Basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"Lina is a terrific housekeeper and a very nice person. She is thorough and dependable. We highly recommend her."
Mary B.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a full-time pet sitter who is reliable, detail-oriented, and funny. I have been providing professional pet care services for dogs and cats for the past 8 years. I am available for both short-notice and regularly scheduled walks. Should you require overnight visits, I am also available to provide care for your pet in your...
Kristy can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Kristy is absolutely wonderful with our cat Zooey! I have used Kristy as a cat sitter 3 times already and plan on using her for any future cat sitting needs. She is comfortable giving insulin injections and always sends daily updates while you are away to keep your...
Elizabeth 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: Errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jennifer is a very loving, caring, honest and responsible person."
Amy M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi families, my name is Wendy, and I have more than 10 years of experience as a Housekeeper. As a meticulous person with an eye for detail, I am confident that my abilities can be of great value for your home. I am committed to providing excellent housekeeping service each time I enter at your home. As an experienced...
Wendy can also help with: Basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Wendy was an amazing asset to get my house together for my daughter's birthday party. Wendy has been cleaning my house bi-weekly for about 6 months now. She is reliable, personable and does a great job. I would highly recommend her."
Debbie S.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Very nice, patient and professional.
Donna is also very reliable."
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Wayne, NJ
Ameny D.
5.0
Ameny has become like part of our family. She took care of our 9-year-old daughter and 4-year-old Autistic son after school for a year. She was amazing to work with. She was reliable, always on time, and let us know in advance if she was not able to come. She was so affectionate with my son, who is...
- Deborah S.
Irena M.
5.0
Irena takes good care of my mother, and is warm and friendly.
- Corinne F.
Lenka K.
5.0
Lenka was our after school sitter for the school year. She was reliable, flexible, patient, lovely, and engaging with two high energy boys! She continues to be our date night sitter and my kids ask us to do date nights just so they can see her!
- Melania N.
Elizabeth R.
5.0
Elizabeth was absolutely amazing. I had a very last minute need that she was able to accommodate. Not only that she was able to prepare meals, care for my disabled dog, run errands, and a variety of other things that I am incredibly grateful for. She’s smart, into healthy eating, and most...
- Care member
Sandra B.
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, Sandra has learned the foods that...
- Charlotte C.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Wayne, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Wayne, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Wayne, 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 Wayne, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Wayne, NJ is $20.31 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 Wayne, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Wayne, 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 Wayne, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Wayne, 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 Wayne, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Wayne, 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 Wayne, NJ therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Wayne, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.