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60 therapy dogs are listed in West Hartford, CT
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in West Hartford, CT
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide homework help or do much more, delivering a full, individualized course in a specific subject to help your child excel. I especially love working with students who have complex learning needs. I have taught children of all ages, tutoring in reading, writing, math, science, and music appreciation. I have taught...
5.0
"We cannot thank Ms Laurel enough for her guidance, drive and overall quality of the improvement our kids got with her mentoring. It was a weekly joy to see her come and spend time with our kids and when pandemic hit, she was quick to adapt to technology for remote...
Bhawar P.
I provide dog sitting services in your own home. I have a dog of my own, Ebony. She is a black standard poodle. I also had a pug when I was younger and my family are dog people so you can say I have had lots of experience with taking care of pets when needed. All I need is a description of how you yourself would care for your...
Victoria can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Linda T.
West Hartford, CT
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Occupational Therapist available for one-on-one 4-hour therapeutic play session services, preferably ages 0 - 6. Activities can be at your home, park, or other space.
With a variety of dependable services and hours, and a heart to serve, I'd be happy to help in any I can!
I'd describe my personality as trustworthy, reliable and honest.
I like caring for homes because I truly enjoy creating functional and useful home spaces that are clean and sanitized for your families to enjoy
I'm looking for a job that I can help others with their housekeeping needs
I started housekeeping approximately 8...
Vanesa I.
New Britain, CT
$27-38/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!! My name is Vanesa. I am new to care. com, however I am not new to caregiving! I love helping others live their highest potential and advocating for others. I have an extensive background in the healthcare field and customer service field. I have an associate degree in science majoring in Occupational therapy. I've worked/...
Vanesa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Vanesa is a very trustworthy, reliable and engaging sitter! I have been using her for years since my son was 1 years old, an now he is 8- along with my other two kids ages 6 and 5 years. They all love her and the fun activities she comes prepared to do with them....
Care member
5.0
(3)
I provide compassion, kind, skilled, holistic in home caregiving services for your loved ones. Your pets, seniors and some disability cases and most often do more then I'm asked to. I am certified by social services for in home caregiving with special training for 25 years in holistic healing modalities. I am a very good cook...
Andrea can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Andrea is a sweet, gentle spirit that brought reassurance to us when we had to find temporary care for out little one while working on a project in CT. She was punctual, reliable, and I felt safe leaving my son in her care. They had lovely adventures together! "
Keiana R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
**Availability starts in early January 2025 and will be less than 10 hours per week due to my internship as a therapist!**
Hello, my name is Rebecca, and I am thrilled that you are considering me to be a caregiver for your children.
I make sure to interact patiently and respectfully with the children in my care, as creating an...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We thoroughly enjoyed welcoming Rebecca to be part of our family as the primary care taker for our 3 year old daughter. She's thoughtful, dependable, and always put in the extra effort. We couldn't have imagined that our daughter would have so many great...
Brendan P.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi,
My name is Gosia.
I am experienced caregiver working in the field for over 20 years.
My experience includes:
- Working with elderly people with different kinds of health issues including: Dementia, Alzheimer, Parkinson,
Multiple Sclerosis, Stroke, Cardiovascular diseases and Physical disabilities
- Working with elderly...
Malgorzata can also help with: Dementia, personal care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
4.7
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Reliable and detail oriented housekeeper with over 3 years experience maintaining the organization and cleanliness in multiple residences and commercial properties. I am skilled at performing numerous cleaning duties such as basic and deep cleaning, sanitation, organizing spaces, and tending to general housekeeping tasks in a...
Natalee can also help with: Attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Natalee has been our housekeeper for about a year now and it has been a pleasant experience working with her. She's very punctual, detail oriented and communicative. She's always made sure to go above and beyond our expectations. I would highly recommend her for...
Kiara D.
Melissa H.
Windsor, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Child Care Worker Seeking Full-Time Nannying Position
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone,
I am a qualified and experienced childcare provider based in Windsor, CT. I hold a degree from Eastern Connecticut State University (Class of 2013) and have spent over a decade working with young children in various settings. My background includes serving as a Youth in Development volunteer with the Peace Corps...
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Melissa has a heart of gold and is absolutely wonderful with young children."
Julio M.
5.0
(1)
I'm a mother of 2 grown children and a grandmother of two. I was class Mom for both of my children during their 5-12th grade. Children love me. I'm very active yet calm, focused and kind. I've cared for 4 special needs patients this year and am educated in cognitive behavioral therapy as well as other methods of care.
Andrea can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Andrea watched our child for a few months to bridge us to day care. She's very attentive and loved to stay active with our very busy girl."
Melissa L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced and dedicated house cleaner with many years in the industry, specializing in thorough cleaning and home organization. Known for a strong work ethic and attention to detail, I provide comprehensive cleaning services including deep cleaning, kitchen and bathroom sanitization, dusting, changing linens, and cleaning...
Roberta can also help with: Basement cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"Roberta is the absolute best. Quality cleaner who pays attention to the details. Reliable and responsible communicator and just a pleasure to know."
Marissa K.
Chelsey D.
Farmington, CT
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Chelsey! I'm a nanny with an Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education with my student teaching focusing on preschool education. Previously, I worked as a Para in a K - 2 classroom for 2. 5 years & have experience working with children with various needs. I've also worked for a childcare program since July of 2020 &...
Chelsey can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Chelsey has always kept my children's interests in mind. She brings or thinks of activities to keep the them entertained - from baking to crafts to reading. She is reliable, responsible and extremely flexible when it comes to schedule changes."
Christine L.
Thomas D.
Windsor, CT
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm dedicated and committed in what I do. I take care of my client like my own family. I'm punctual. I'm a med certified with 8 years experience, CPR/FirstAID certification, Hoyer lift experience, dementia experience. Provides services such Assist in bathing, feeding, incontinence care. Companion services, supportive assistance,...
Thomas can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Thomas provided compassionate and professional care to my aunt in hospice at our home. He did it all for us; transfers, changes, hygiene care, etc. I am so glad and grateful we chose him for private care."
Kaitlyn C.
Gloria F.
New Britain, CT
$46/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning. Ect I have a flexible schedule right now I don't mind assisting in whatever way I can within reason I am very patient and funny and I am sure will get along with anyone
Senior caregiver
Gloria can also help with: Dementia, personal care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Gloria has been my mother's caregiver for 2 - 7 week periods, filling in for our regular person, and her cheerful, calm demeanor made both me & my mother feel totally at ease. Mom enjoys her company & conversation and I know Gloria will take care of Mom's every...
Emma A.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a childcare worker for over a decade I started off working in Public Schools as a Before/After School Program Leader along with working as a STEM teacher in summer camp. Next I worked in daycares as both a Lead Infant/Toddler Teacher and as a Floating Teacher. Most recently I was a Math/Reading Interventionist, giving...
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amy is super friendly and dependable. Our son adores her and my husband and I feel our son is in the best care while with Amy. Highly recommended as a sitter"
Care member
5.0
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Hello,
I have 4 years of cleaning experience. Allow me to make you life easier by providing my service! Thank you
Alondra can also help with: Attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Honestly the best housekeeper ever! Organization work is great and I love her meal preparation… Alondra even babysits my 2 son’s for date night. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
Let me briefly introduce myself,
My name is Melinda and I am 27 years old. I live in East Hampton, CT and currently finishing my Social Work Degree. While in school I have been very fortunate to work and create wonderful relationships with many wonderful families providing my services being either a Nanny or Babysitter....
Melinda can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Melinda is an amazing babysitter that wish I would have found earlier. She came to our family after having a bad experience and instantly bonded with both of my kids, quickly becoming their most favorite babysitter! She is attentive, creative, and fun. She often...
Andrea L.
Sandra W.
New Britain, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Good day! Well, I started out working with autistic and developmentally disabled teens in California. I also worked at the YWCA with children K through 5 before and after school as a teacher. Some of the students attending were autistic or had ADHD. Now I am a behavior therapist working with autistic children one on one in the...
5.0
"Sandra takes her work seriously and was so wonderful with my mother that was in her 90s and had dementia. She always engaged in conversation and made sure she ate and took her meds. My mom passed in 2013 at age 94 and am glad Sandra was there to help when I had to...
Anna B.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in West Hartford, CT
Laurel V.
5.0
-Laurel is straight to the point. She has patience. She adjust to the level of my daughter's ability and disability to read. Overall, she's a great reading teacher.
- Rowena D.
Vanesa I.
5.0
Vanesa is a very trustworthy, reliable and engaging sitter! I have been using her for years since my son was 1 years old, an now he is 8- along with my other two kids ages 6 and 5 years. They all love her and the fun activities she comes prepared to do with them. She does an amazing job caring for...
- Care member
Andrea K.
5.0
Andrea is exceptionally patient and kind. She was so patient with my mother (who has Alzheimer's) and was very attentive to any needs. I highly recommend.
- Care member
Rebecca C.
5.0
Rebecca cared for my infant and often also cared for my toddler. Rebecca was a great fit with the family. She engaged both my kiddos in age appropriate ways to build their confidence and meet milestones. She was conscientious, reliable and a great playmate. Absolutely recommend her without...
- Catherine D.
Natalee R.
5.0
Natalee has been our housekeeper for about a year now and it has been a pleasant experience working with her. She's very punctual, detail oriented and communicative. She's always made sure to go above and beyond our expectations. I would highly recommend her for your house cleaning needs.
- Kiara D.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in West Hartford, CT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in West Hartford, CT?
To find a therapy dog near you in West Hartford, CT, 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 West Hartford, CT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in West Hartford, CT is $21.56 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 West Hartford, CT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in West Hartford, CT. 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 West Hartford, CT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in West Hartford, CT, 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 West Hartford, CT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in West Hartford, CT, 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 West Hartford, CT therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Therapy Dogs in West Hartford, CT are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 77 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.