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60 therapy dogs are listed in Westwood, NJ
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Westwood, NJ
Cindy S.
Paramus, NJ
$20/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: Vacuuming and/or mopping, general room cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"She did work more than I expected. She cleaned my house so nice. She also took a time to organize our cluttered rooms."
Care member
Lorraine D.
Hackensack, NJ
$35/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up in a household where cleaning and organization was top priority. My passion for cleaning and organizing comes from my mother who always made it a fun and therapeutic experience. I am a full-time Paralegal with a cleaning/ organizing business currently servicing families in the Northern New Jersey. If you are looking...
Lorraine can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Excellent service and even better cleaning! Very thorough, punctual, and kind. I highly recommend Lorraine for your next cleaning!"
Jeff A.
5.0
(2)
I have 9 years of experience in adult and elderly care I can help with Home Care and Bathing/Dressing etc. I am ready and able to provide my services of expertise in taking good care of your love ones . I also have background in psychology as I hold a Bs. In psychology
Vanessa can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Whatever task was given to Vanessa, just trust and believe it will be carried out to the best of her ability."
Venessa M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mature, responsible and retired NYC Police Lieutenant. I have raised 2 children of my own in addition to servicing the city and working with children of all ages on a day to day basis. I am CPR and first aid certified. I really enjoy being around children and would also like to help working parents feel safe and at ease...
Ruth can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"There are no words to describe how amazing Ruth is. We have been beyond lucky to have had Ruth as part of our family for the past couple of years as she watched our 2 girls. I knew my girls were safe and in good hands when they were with her. They genuinely looked...
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Itzel A.
Yonkers, NY
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Itzel. I live in Westchester County and graduated from Ithaca College ! My major (Recreational Therapy) has allowed me to expand my ideas and creativity when planning interventions for children. Growing up, I've always had a strong passion for kids and understand the importance of providing children with the proper care...
Itzel can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Itzel has been a wonderful caregiver for our 2.5 year old. Her communication is excellent and she is very dependable. She approaches child care with both genuine warmth and a good technical understanding of child development. She takes the time to connect...
Danielle H.
Karol O.
Yonkers, NY
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(12)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Karol O. I have a lifetime worth of experience with children. I am a certified pharmacy technician with knowledge in first-aid. I am currently based in Eastchester, NY, but I am willing to travel to the other boroughs. If you are interested in my childcare services, please contact me and I will answer your...
Karol can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"We miss Karol! We moved to a different state during the pandemic and wish we could have taken Karol and her family in with us. My son (2 years old now), misses her like crazy! Karol started with our family when my son was 4 months old and cared for him up until we...
Pam W.
Chris V.
West Nyack, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate Caregiver available in your area. I am experienced 15+ years in the field. My goal is "Always" to improve their quality of life. I am mature, compassionate, dependable with a positive outlook. My services include Personal Care and Hygiene, Medical Management, Social Interaction/ Companionship, Meal Preparation,...
Chris can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, home modification, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Christina is amazing! She has taken such good care of our mother. Mom is all smiles after a day with her. And she is a very creative cook too, making do with the scarce ingredients in our cupboard. Mom always enjoys the meals she prepares. And very competent when...
Care member
5.0
(5)
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping.. I'm very hard working man I can fit in where ever I go and a loving person
Peter can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I highly recommend Peter M. for a home health aide position. He is incredibly attentive, ensuring that those in his care feel comfortable, safe, and well-supported. His dedication to meeting individual needs with patience and kindness sets him apart. He is...
Esther A.
4.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi. I am honest. Flexible . organized . I m available to do my jobs seriously. I have a lot experience to cleaning. I hope to heard for someone want my services . also a very good references . I do have experience it be babysitting my previous job was ! I hope I could find an family really needs someone as me I'm loving and...
Maria can also help with: Refrigerator cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"I am rating Maria, so everyone can know what that she does a really nice job for me, and is a pleasure when she is here."
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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....
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Juliet L.
Yonkers, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am keen, attentive, caring and personable and very much reliable. With my experience, I have helped people who are disabled, chronically ill or cognitively impaired. I also help older adults who may need assistance. I help with activities such as bathing and dressing and I provide services such as light housekeeping. I may be...
Juliet can also help with: Respite care, mobility assistance, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Juliet worked for us for about a year. We found her to be very experienced and dependable. Her suggestions and care were invaluable during our time of need. Juliet is a solid choice for anyone looking for a very good, empathetic, and caring home care aide."
Thomas H.
Donna H.
Paterson, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
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, companionship, errands
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Attentive, Reliable and Great interpersonal skills… Absolute asset to any family. "
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Lisa B.
Closter, NJ
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Lisa, I live in Closter and I am a mother of three beautifully grown children. I have my own pet service and have been house sitting and pet sitting for the past 10 years. I am extremely dedicated and a lover of all animals. I enjoy taking care of families pets and sometimes homes while my clients travel,...
Lisa can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, dog training & more
5.0
"Lisa was very caring for my elderly dog,she took her time and really tried to make her stay more comforting.I would highly recommend her."
Paula C.
5.0
(18)
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: Live-in home care, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Keisha has been a very good dedicated healthcare aid for my 96 year old Mother. Keisha is very attentive and caring. She also has very gentle disposition and knows how to handle situations as they arise. She and my mother have a very nice relationship together....
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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: Mobility assistance, errands, companionship, dementia, personal care
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)
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: Personal care, dementia, 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
Experienced and Caring Nanny Available for Full-Time Position
Hello! My name is Birnigar, and I am an experienced and dedicated nanny with 3 - 4 years of childcare experience. I have cared for children of all ages, from infants to school-age kids, and I truly enjoy working with each stage of childhood. I find babies absolutely...
Birnigar can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Birnigar is so good with the kids, communicative, and helpful. She sends pictures and updates, which inspires confidence, and takes initiative to help with straightening up while the kids are napping. We will definitely hire her again!"
Karen M.
5.0
(5)
Hello! My name is Jakurah and I'm a passionate childcare provider with years of experience working with children of all ages. As a single mom of two wonderful kids, I understand the importance of nurturing, patience, and creating a safe, loving environment for children. My 8-year-old son and 2-year-old daughter keep me on my...
Jakurah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Both Jakurah and Vanity have always been on time with picking up my son. As well has making sure he is safe and comfortable. They also are some of the sweetest women !! Definitely recommend! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
***COVID VACCINATED Available to work in Bergen, Essex and Morris County*** Hi there! My name is Tracey and I am a qualified caregiver with 25 years experience available for week nights overnight (M-F 6/6:30pm-7-8am) or Saturdays and Sundays. I am highly experienced in special needs care such as Cerebral Palsy, Spinal Muscular...
5.0
"Tracey worked for my family for over 5 years. I had a son who was not able to do anything for himself and his needs increased over the years ( to include feeding tube) Tracey would not only take care of his needs but who sit with him and hold his hand She truly...
Alayne G.
Monnet J.
Teaneck, NJ
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been working with newborns and toddlers for 10 years now. Presently, I've been doing an on-call job, and date night. Message me anytime. I'm passionate when it comes to taking care of children(babies, and toddlers) simply because I love children specially when interacting with their needs and wants. My years of experience...
Monnet can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is a very hardworking , loving and dependable person."
Victoria L.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Westwood, NJ
Cindy S.
5.0
Cindy is excellent! Very reliable and a fantastic housekeeper. Our home has never been cleaner.
- Care member
Lorraine D.
5.0
Excellent service and even better cleaning! Very thorough, punctual, and kind. I highly recommend Lorraine for your next cleaning!
- Jeff A.
Vanessa G.
5.0
Vanessa is very compassionate, caring and kind. She does her job well. She is very industrious and reliable.
- Djaun L.
Ruth V.
5.0
There are no words to describe how amazing Ruth is. We have been beyond lucky to have had Ruth as part of our family for the past couple of years as she watched our 2 girls. I knew my girls were safe and in good hands when they were with her. They genuinely looked forward to the time they got to...
- Care member
Itzel A.
5.0
Our family hired Itzel and two other sitters to babysit a group of cousins (aged baby through 7 y/o) while the adults went to a wedding. Itzel was professional, communicated well, worked well with the other sitters, and had the added bonus of being able to speak Spanish! I recommend Itzel and would...
- Jackelyn L.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Westwood, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Westwood, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Westwood, 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 Westwood, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Westwood, NJ is $22.62 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 Westwood, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Westwood, 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 Westwood, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Westwood, 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 Westwood, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Westwood, 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 Westwood, NJ therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Westwood, NJ are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.