Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in West Hempstead, NY
Explore background-checked therapy dogs in West Hempstead, NY and find loving care for your furry friend.
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Find therapy dogs in West Hempstead, NY that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in West Hempstead, NY
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 3 years
Therapy dogs in West Hempstead, NY
Shannon D.
West Hempstead, NY
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have previously babysat for a family with children ranging from 1-6 years old as well as another family whose children were both 7. I occasionally babysit for them when I am on break from school. I also have experience babysitting children ages 6-12. I am majoring in Occupational Therapy in college and I hope to work with...
Shannon can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Maria V C.
West Hempstead, NY
$25-36/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Maria . I'm a gerontological assistant. I'm specialized in the care of the elderly. If you need my service, please contact me
Maria V can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, live-in home care, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Maria V C.
West Hempstead, NY
$25-26/hr
2.0
(1)
Hello, how are you? I'm MarĂa. I'm a house cleaner. If you need my services, don't hesitate to contact me
Maria V can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Maria V C.
West Hempstead, NY
$25-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Maria . I am a gerontological assistant. I have experience in childcare work and also in elderly care. If you need my service or are interested in me working for you, contact me.
Skills:
CNA
Taika F.
West Hempstead, NY
$16/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a caregiver, I'm passionate about nurturing and educating children. With four years of experience as a trusted childcare provider, I've had the privilege of positively impacting the lives of many children. My patient, calm, and friendly nature creates a safe and comfortable environment for children to thrive. I believe in...
Taika can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Welcome to Sophia's Cleaning Co. We specialize in deep cleaning, residential, senior care cleaning, sanitizing cleaning, move in/move out cleaning, and, elementary centers. I have 6-8 years + of work history and strong references. I have my Associates degree in Interior Design and organization. I graduated with a GPA of 3. 9....
Sophia can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning & more
Debra G.
Rosedale, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am veterinary technician with over 20 years experience. I have a compassion for animals. I will care and love your pet as if they were my own. Not only am I a pet-sitter, I am also able to provide nursing care for your pet. I know what to do in case of an emergency should occur. I am able to administer medications oral and...
Debra can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Debra and I have had a relationship for several years. I feel like she is part of my family. She is always there for my animal companions and me. In addition, she has strong skills as a vet tech which is particularly valuable given one of my cats is 20+. She...
Anne M.
5.0
(1)
I truly love children. I am a retired elementary school teacher with 40 years of experience specializing in 3-year-olds. I also have two grown daughters. I can help with Light Housekeeping. I am also an accomplished cook and offer my services in this area.
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We are so lucky to have met Liz! She has seamlessly jumped into the kids routines and her experience/background has been a perfect fit for our family!"
Suzanne F.
Denise P.
Jamaica, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Nurses Aide With A Background In Medical Assistant And Home Health Care
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a Nurses Aide with background in Medical Assistant and Home Health Care. I have worked in several Physicians Offices. I have experience with Universal Precautions, Administering Medication (as ordered by Physician), assisting with Physical Therapy exercises, emptying drainage bags, positioning, and transferring. I have...
Denise can also help with: Personal care, dementia, visiting physician, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She worked for me for a short time. She is intuitive, smart and has a great work ethic. She is also a wonderful cook.
Unfortunately, her distance from my house made the arrangement untenable. My loss.
"
Jim R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Amber, a pet care professional dedicated to providing exceptional care for your beloved animals. With a profound love for pets and a wealth of experience, I'm committed to ensuring their well-being + happiness.
My journey in pet care has been marked by a genuine passion for animals of all kinds. From energetic dogs to...
Amber can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Amber is smart, patient and understanding. She has watched my pet cat several times, and is very attentive. She has never been late, and is clearly an animal lover! Thanks again Amber :)"
Girolama M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Monitors patient condition by observing physical and mental condition, intake and output, and exercise.
Supports patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services; shopping for food and other household requirements; preparing and serving meals and snacks; running errands.
Assists patients by providing personal services,...
Carmen can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"In the short time Carmen assisted with my mother in law's care, she was punctual, dependable, and dedicated to her job. Highly recommend Carmen to anyone seeking a home health aide or caregiver for their loved ones."
Michelle L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in healthcare for the past 25 years. I have been a recreation therapy director and management in nursing homes as well as adult day cares. The part I always loved most about my job was the seniors! I started doing homecare 6 years ago, and I love it. As management in nursing homes I lost the patient contact....
Jodi can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, personal care & more
5.0
"She treated my husband with love and respect in his last 2 years of life. She became a family member and treated my Bob as such, like it was her own father or grandfather. We will forever be grateful for her."
Carla P.
5.0
(1)
Hello all! I love working with children. I am seeking a childcare position (reoccurring weekly) that will take place Monday-Friday between the hours of 12PM-7 p.m. Potential to slightly adjust the hours depending on the position and the needs of the interested family. I have a ton of experience! My rate is $30 per hour & up...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"She was wonderful with our son and was flexible to fit in with the changing needs of our family, as long as it worked within her schedule and with advance notice."
Vincent D.
5.0
(7)
I am a certified HHA with 13 years of experience. I am capable of providing professional and courteous services such as bathing, feeding, light housekeeping, personal assistance, meal preparation, medication administration, and patient mobility, wheelchair, Hoyer Lift. I am experience in providing dementia, Alzheimer, hospice...
Julie can also help with: Hospice services, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Julie is an absolutely amazing caregiver. She cared for a member of my family up until his recent passing. She is professional yet so caring and compassionate. She went above and beyond in making sure my family member was comfortable, had what he needed and loved...
Dineen C.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking for a position to helps elders maintain independent living in the community through the provisions of services promoting good health, comfort and meaning to each day. I am certified home health aide with 10 year experience such as Alzheimer, dementia stage, assisting with high and low pressure, diabetes, bathing,...
Antonia can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, visiting physician, personal care, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Antonia helped my mother during her recovery from spinal surgery. She is punctual, clean and has great personality. Antonia pays close attention to all elements of patient care and is particularly mindful to the safety aspects. She is also excellent with meal prep,...
Andrey I.
Valinie S.
Queens Village, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
With Over 10 Years Of Experience And Always Willing To Go The Extra Mile.
4.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With over 10 years of experience, I have worked with patients who had dementia, memory loss, wheel chair bound, and many other issues. Your love ones will be given the best care possible. I can help with cooking, laundry, medication management, groceries, transportation Services and Light Housecleaning. I always go the extra...
Valinie can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Val was wonderful with my cousin. She was so caring and supportive with her and kept in touch with me daily. In a short amount of time, she became a family member. She cared for Barbara, kept her clean and well fed and tended to her every need. I was so happy...
Care member
4.7
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
GREAT REFERENCES
EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE
CPR AED BLS CERTIFICATION
I have over 10 years experience.
I have extensive experience with infants, toddlers, preschooler and preteens.
My services will include:
In-Home or Your home Childcare from a provider who is patient, loving and skilled.
Excellent driving record and have a safe...
Maria can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Maria is a wonderful childcare provider. She is very active with my boys including cooking, riding bikes, and playing games with them. Maria has great energy and my boys have so much fun with her. She takes her time to help with homework and keeps my boys focused...
Adrienne S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am looking for a position to helps elders maintain their independent of living in the community through the provisions of services promoting good health, comfort and meaning to each day. I am certified home health aide with more than 10 years of experience such as Alzheimer assisting with high and low pressure, bathing,...
Antonia can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
Jenna F.
Floral Park, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former Teacher Seeks Part-Time Nannying Job (Fully Vaccinated, Nonsmoker, Clean Driving Record)
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 35-year-old former elementary education teacher who left a customer service position this summer to find a way back to working with children, my true passion. While being in a traditional classroom setting was not the right path for me, I gained a wealth of knowledge about child development, learning styles, & engagement....
Jenna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jenna is an awesome babysitter. She is responsible, punctual and experienced. If you are looking for someone please contact her!"
Ellen L.
Khaled E.
Garden City, NY
$19-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Khal living in Garden City N. Y .
I am looking for a job to take care of elderly man .
l have flexible schedule and can work day ,
night and weekends .
I am a great cook , indoors , outdoors activities and physical therapy are my specialty .
I administer medicine and take care of doctor's
appointments
I have 10 years...
Khaled can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"He was wonderful with my Dad who was end of life care! highly recommend! great person!"
Ellen E.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in West Hempstead, NY
Debra G.
5.0
I have known Debra for years as a coworker, friend and animal lover . Debra is caring , knowledgeable and trustworthy. If it's a animal care person you need for pet sitting, home treatments she's the person for you . Great work ethics is a plus ..
- Sundra M.
Elizabeth B.
5.0
We are so lucky to have met Liz! She has seamlessly jumped into the kids routines and her experience/background has been a perfect fit for our family!
- Suzanne F.
Denise P.
5.0
Denise is honest, responsible, punctual, caring, giving, and in tune with our Mom's needs. She also shows initiative. We value her employment very much. 5 Stars.
- Roni N.
Amber K.
5.0
Amber is very kind and considerate. She will take good care of your pets! She cat sat for my cat for a couple and days and was phenomenal!
- Lafi C.
Carmen C.
5.0
In the short time Carmen assisted with my mother in law's care, she was punctual, dependable, and dedicated to her job. Highly recommend Carmen to anyone seeking a home health aide or caregiver for their loved ones.
- Michelle L.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in West Hempstead, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in West Hempstead, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in West Hempstead, NY, 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 Hempstead, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in West Hempstead, NY is $21.00 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 Hempstead, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in West Hempstead, NY. 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 Hempstead, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in West Hempstead, NY, 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 Hempstead, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in West Hempstead, NY, 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.