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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
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Colleen and I am 30 years old. I am in my eighth year of teaching as an elementary school teacher. I have babysat since I was in high school for families with children ranging from 6 months to school-aged children. I also have tutored numerous children over the years in reading and mathematics. I am a very...
Colleen can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love Ms. Colleen! We initially hired Colleen to help us with childcare so I could attend multiple Doctor's appointments, and have since hired her for date nights and even in home care while I get things done around the house. Colleen is incredibly joyful,...
Michelle G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am Mature friendly and compassionate. I live in Hicksville and available to care for your loved one. I truly enjoy caring for people. I am an experienced Medical Assistant and Home Health Aide. I provide caring and dedicated attention to the people I care for. Encourage physical activity and social interaction. I am always...
Melissa can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Melissa took care of my father for the past 18 months. Quite simply - she's the best of the best!
We had a series of other caregivers prior - and Melissa is in a class by herself.
She's responsible, professional, sensitive, patient, fun to be with - and most...
Jeff Z.
3.0
(2)
Experience in housekeeping 5 +
Enjoy cleaning, house sitting, organizing pet care..... taking pride in what I do to provide a good service.
Available asap
Experienced Housekeeper Looking for fulltime work.
Cleaning Services Available in Queens & nassau county
Responsible Housekeeper and House sitter Available Full...
Jackie can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, pet waste cleanup & more
5.0
"Jackie is very reliable and thorough "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a Uni student and am looking for extra work during the summer! I love children, I grew up with a brother 10 years younger than I and babysitting was routine. On Sunday nights I currently provide childcare during a church service, where kids have been all with all kinds of temperaments. I am patient, hardworking, and...
Kailey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kailey has been absolutely wonderful with our daughter! She has been with us for almost a year now. It was a very smooth transition to with me going back to work full time with her stepping in and helping us out. Kailey has such great energy. She and our...
Megan L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I m a 57-year-old single mother. I have been working several years in companion/elderly caregiver. I provide services that include running errands, medication management, meal prep/clean up, food shopping/management, laundry, tidying up living space, transportation to-from appointments/church/senior centers/friends etc. I will...
Lisamarie can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, pet waste cleanup, kitchen cleaning
Gabrielle B.
Fresh Meadows, NY
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi ! I'm Gabrielle. I'm a huge animal lover! I love all shapes and sizes. I've had dogs, cats, birds, bearded dragons, guinea pigs and fish. I have provided dog walking services and sat for cats and iguanas in the past years. Would love the opportunity to spend time with and care for your animals!
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jylene A.
Freeport, NY
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 25-year-old experienced nanny/babysitter with a strong background in childcare. I have worked with children of all ages, from infants to school-aged kids, providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment. With a background in customer service, retail sales management, as well as healthcare, Dental& Landscape...
Jylene can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She took good care of my kids. My kids love her!! She was definitely helpful for me and my husband. Definitely will be calling her back to take care of my kids!! "
Ashley G.
Maya N.
Queens Village, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible Senior Care Provider And Housekeeping Services Available Part-time
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified HHA and I do housekeeping part time and I love doing both. I'm very tidy clean and detailed organized and most of all trust worthy.... not forgetting responsible emphatic and loving. I'm very able bodied. I can work independently and take great pride in my job. I've dealt with all types of cases related to HOME...
Maya can also help with: Changing bed linens, oven cleaning, general room cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Maya took care of my mother for many years and I would recommend her highly. She is excellent at her job , but also anticipated and contributed to the care when things needed to be changed . Maya communicated and listened to both my mother and our family . She was...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Mature and experienced, mother of two adult children, offering child care services for children ranging in age from 5-13. Over the past 20+ years I have provided dedicated in-home, and out-of-home after school child care for elementary school children. I am an caring, focused and extremely reliable. I am very accommodating for...
5.0
"Deborah was my son's babysitter for 2 years and I could not have asked for a better partner to my family. She was always on time (arrival, pick ups, drop offs to after school activities) and always made sure that my son had everything he needed, including snacks,...
Hyojung H.
5.0
(2)
I'm a passionate caregiver who cares about the safety and wellbeing of all. I have worked as a child protective specialist for the administration for children services in NYC since 2019. Before that I was a teachers assistant/after supervisor of a child care facility for about 8 years. I have cared for children from 6 weeks to 5...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jessica was a wonderful caregiver. She was very attentive and worked really well with my children. She is also extremely responsive which is great when you really need a sitter last minute. She has previous childcare/caretaking experience which really shows. I...
Care member
5.0
(10)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of experience working as a professional housekeeper, during which I have developed a deep understanding of housekeeping duties, cleanliness standards, and hygiene practices. I am a highly responsible, honest, and detail-oriented individual with a strong work ethic and a passion for maintaining tidy,...
Sijana can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"Sijana does a very thorough job. She works efficiently. She is clear about what supplies she needs in order to do a good job. She is easy to communicate with. I would recommend her."
Shannon L.
Claudine O.
Elmont, NY
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
I Am A Caring Individual That Has Raised Five Beautiful Children
5.0
(1)
I am a caring individual that has raised five beautiful children. I have just recently sold my company, a car service that I owned with my husband, and I now find myself with a lot of time on my hands. I would love to be able to help a family in need. whether it be child care or just helping out in the home, I am available and...
Claudine can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Claudine is an amazing and warm caregiver. She takes the best care of our children and treats them as if they were her own grandchildren. Our children love Claudine and are always happy and excited when she comes. She ensures that they are always well taken care...
Miri S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as patient, reliable and professional.
I like working with kids because they ignite an inner joy some of us forget to access.
I'm looking for a job that offers flexibility, stability, structure, heaps of fun, and a family feel.
I started working with kids 8 years ago, but I didn't just care for the...
Itasha can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping
5.0
"Tasha was such a wonderful human being to meet! She was engaging, caring and such a fun sitter for my 11 year old daughter. She plans activities according to the child's interests and she works with the parent's needs. I have hired Tasha several times and highly...
Shawnna M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I work as a Paraprofessional for the Department of Education supporting students with special needs to meet their IEP goals.
I have experience working with families after school and during the summer, helping with school pickups, drop-offs to extracurricular activities, engaging in fun art projects, assisting with homework,...
Toni-ann can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Toni-ann has been a wonderful and reliable caregiver for our two daughters. She is communicative and flexible, helping out on a regular schedule and also as needed. She manages both girls and their squabbles very well, and they both really like being with her. We...
Katherine M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have 20 years experience. I provide these services.
Assistance with doctor's appointments
Feeding
Bathing
Dressing
Grooming
Homemaking and housekeeping
Taking vitals/monitoring medication/personal care
Trained in CPR
Cooking. I am honest devoted and can be counted on to be there whenever needed. In addition, I am...
Vashti can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Appreciated the communication and connection. Great conversationalist."
Noel W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced private chef specializing in creating nutritious and delicious meals for families with kids. Skilled in meal planning, grocery shopping, and preparing meals that cater to individual dietary needs and preferences. Proficient in creating diverse menus that appeal to both children and adults, while maintaining a focus...
Kimberly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Kimberly is AWESOME! We have had 2 babysitters before her and had a few interview in between. No one has compared to our first babysitter until we met Kimberly. Not only am I saying this, but it was also said by my children. She is sweet, friendly, kind, proactive...
Krissy G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Eveline, and I live in Long Island. I adore children and have a daughter as well. My experiences include cleaning and pet sitting. I also have references to share if needed. Looking for help cleaning your house or childcare. I have no trouble cleaning up after playtime and giving cleaning services as well.
Eveline can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, wall washing, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Eveline is a very dependable and hardworking lady. She puts great attention to details. She does not cut corners or take shortcuts. She has been cleaning both of my houses and she leaves them sparkling and smelling fresh. She is very honest and trustworthy."
Jerry P.
Liish H.
Franklin Square, NY
$18-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Distribution of medication. I am experienced with dementia , Cancer , Parkinson's disease, high blood pressure , and diabetes. Assists with bathing , dressing and feeding . Daily household chores laundry , cleaning and dishes . Enjoys walks playing games...
Liish can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Liish is very considerate and caring. She helped me with personal care while I was unable to walk, and also cooked, did laundry, and helped with shopping. I highly recommend her!"
Joya D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother myself of a wonderful son. I understand the needs of a child and can relate that through my care. I am attentive, loving, and caring. I have years of experience caring for children. I also have medical training including experience managing and relating with people. I have worked in the medical field and customer...
Teri can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"She's great takes great care of my 4 year old toddler . We are very happy and satisfied with Teri she's a good human being. He treats our son with so much love and care . "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was a Nanny for a family in Lynbrook. I raised twin boys since they were 6 months old and had been with them 10 years. I also worked for another family in East Rockaway for twin toddler boys and their older brother. I am ready to love another family long term. I have my own transportation and I am reliable. I am CPR and First...
Angela can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CNA
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in West Hempstead, NY
Colleen M.
5.0
We love Ms. Colleen! We initially hired Colleen to help us with childcare so I could attend multiple Doctor's appointments, and have since hired her for date nights and even in home care while I get things done around the house. Colleen is incredibly joyful, bubbly, punctual and communicates...
- Michelle G.
Melissa C.
5.0
Melissa took care of my father for the past 18 months. Quite simply - she's the best of the best!
We had a series of other caregivers prior - and Melissa is in a class by herself.
She's responsible, professional, sensitive, patient, fun to be with - and most important - caring. She does have a...
- Jeff Z.
Jackie B.
5.0
Jackie is very reliable and thorough
- Care member
Kailey N.
5.0
Kailey has been absolutely wonderful with our daughter! She has been with us for almost a year now. It was a very smooth transition to with me going back to work full time with her stepping in and helping us out. Kailey has such great energy. She and our daughter play outside constantly and if...
- Megan L.
Jylene A.
5.0
She took good care of my kids. My kids love her!! She was definitely helpful for me and my husband. Definitely will be calling her back to take care of my kids!!
- Ashley G.
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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.