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60 therapy dogs are listed in Yorktown Heights, NY
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Yorktown Heights, NY
I studied occupational therapy in the Philippines. I have 8 years experience taking care of elderly with diabetes, dementia, Alzheimer, hypertension, leg and arms problems, g-tubes, stroke, companionship and hospice. I am willing to drive/travel and do errands, make doctors appointments and cook meals.
Sunshine can also help with: Errands, hospice services, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Lis E.
Yorktown Heights, NY
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Animal lover seeking pet sitting opportunities! Reliable, trustworthy, and experienced in providing top-notch care for furry friends. Comfortable with dogs, cats, and other small animals. Services include:
- Feeding and administering medication
- Walking and playtime
- Overnight stays and extended visits
- Providing love,...
Lis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
As an enthusiastic and detail-oriented housekeeper, I have gained valuable experience by cleaning several homes, ensuring each one is maintained to high standards of cleanliness and organization. My skills include:
* Thorough Cleaning: Deep cleaning, dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and sanitizing.
* Organization: Managing clutter...
Neomi can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Hello there. My name is Crissa, and I am 36 years old. A bit about me. I am a full-time nanny and have been for 15+ years. I am a nonsmoker. Alongside my nannying position, I often act as a caregiver for my father, who is 81 years old. I find that in terms of care, the two often overlap. Care, in general, takes patience,...
Crissa can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi My name is Vanda and I am 47 Years old. I have 25 years experience in the housekeeping industry. During those years I always dealt with elderly clients that were neglected by their own families. Some had no food to eat at night, some simply couldn't reach for a blanket for some warmth in colder days, some simply had no one to...
Vanda can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship
5.0
"Currently working with Vanda on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Excellent care of my wife, who has early stage dementia. She is punctual, has great rapport, goes above and beyond what is asked for her. I would highly recommend her to anyone."
Care member
Rachael H.
Yorktown Heights, NY
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Trusted Nanny Devoted To Nurturing Your Child's Growth And Happiness!
I like working with kids because I enjoy watching them show their creativity in different ways.
I'm looking for a job that understands my family commitments and volunteer activities. I am also looking for a job that is willing to communicate with me to ensure that I am maintaining a balance with myself and the expectations in...
Rachael can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
I have worked on and off through college as a caregiver and housekeeper. I have worked with many families in the local area providing both services. I provide my own supplies, unless asked to use other products. I am quick, efficient and I take pride in my work. My cleaning experience ranges from home housekeeping to deep...
Michelle can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I graduated from Binghamton University with a bachelor's in psychology. I have quite a bit of knowledge about childhood development. I have been looking after children since high school. I am fun, I try to be pretty creative. I love arts and crafts, and playing outside when the weather permits. Staying active is really what a...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"She watches my Son! Who is 4 years old Shes great with kids and reliable and i would recommend to anyone who wants to hire her!. She's a great women."
Dave L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide care cats, dogs and small rodents, includes dog walking services , feed and provide water based upon client instructions, cleaning up any pet messy. I provide additional watering plants and opening and closing blinds or curtains. I provide service of pet sitter my house, Please check follow schedule. I love the...
Olga can also help with: Pet walking
Marika S.
Croton on Hudson, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver, Companion, Personal Assistant With Nursing Background Available
5.0
(11)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have been working as a caregiver, companion, and personal assistant for 20+ years, assisting clients/patients in private home settings, with comprehensive care (daily activities, personal care-bathing and bathroom functions, feeding, grooming, taking medications , physical therapy/activity...
Marika can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, visiting physician, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Marika is absolutely the top of the top. Not only is she professional, dependable, punctual and communicative, but she brings a level of empathy and thoughtfulness to her work that is very rare. She really puts herself "in the shoes" of her clients to figure out...
Dawn C.
Dolores C.
Ossining, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Have 10 Years Of Experience As House Cleaner Services. I Can Help You Out With All Your Cleanings.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello My name is Dolores. I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 15 years of experience as house cleaner services. I love to work helping people with their needs in cleaning, organizing, and all the things around the house. I have good references.
Dolores can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, window washing, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Delores has done a great job cleaning our house weekly. We have two dogs and two small children so the house gets very dirty and she always makes it look spotless. She pays very close attention to detail and does not leave anything out. She is efficient and very...
Sloane L.
5.0
(3)
I have 40 years experience in health care industry. 20 years as a RN in European Union. Last 20 years in US I have been in elder care. Also I hold a valid Phlebotomist license. I have experience working with Dementia, Diabetic, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's patients. My home care services includes- medications management, checking...
Sarmite can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"She was very kind, attentive and trustworthy. Perfect!"
Jill D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for over 10 years, and have experience both babysitting and nannying. I have worked with children between the ages of three months and 11 years. I have worked with multiple children, having nannied three siblings under the age of seven. After leaving nannying and working shortly in food service, I am...
Rose can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rose has been working our family for over a year now. We have three little ones (6.5, 4.5, and 1.5). They adore Rose! She has helped so much with taking kids to and from activities and engaging them when at home. She is conscientious about COVID safety and is...
Kate S.
Lidia O.
Cortlandt Manor, NY
$17-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hello there!
I am 24 years old and have a Bachelors degree in Psychology.
As of September 2023, I will be attending Graduate school for Social Services.
I have worked as a Behavioral Specialist in a therapeutic Foster Care agency for 1 year.
My role involved helping fostered children/youth to improve behavioral concerns. I...
Lidia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Bridget P.
Somers, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi- My name is Bridget! I'm 22 years old offering child care services, household services and animal services.
I love being a babysitter and have been watching infants, toddlers and kids since I was 13 years old. My responsibilities have included driving to and from school, craft, homework and even more.
I also can work as a...
Bridget can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Old soul and very genuine and loving ! Quickly becomes a integral part of the family !"
Bridget P.
Sandra C.
Ossining, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15 years of experience in affordable home care solutions and 24 hour care services.
More specifically: companionship, recovery and physical therapy with special emphasis on Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, MS, and hospice.
Additionally, I can help with transportation, personal care, meal preparation, and money...
Sandra can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, personal care, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Sandra worked for us for over a dozen years. She was our third and final nanny and effectively raised my two children and became a second mother to them. When the kids got older, she worked on the side as a caregiver while the kids were in school, but was home to...
Jonathan B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
I am patient, caring, outgoing, dependable and I love children. I love having fun with them! I love playing hide-n-seek, freeze tag, reading a book or just doing a puzzle.
I am a House Manager/Personal Assistant /Personal Chef/Nanny in Chappaqua, NY and I am currently looking for another position with someone in need of my...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mary is very capable and can multi task well. She is trustworthy and dependable. She was able to wear various hats - she cooked, did the laundry, shopping, drove my two daughters around, and any other tasks as needed."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi moms and dads, my name is Karis . I am a fun loving, responsible and reliable 24-year-old. I'm in my last semester of healthcare services and administration degree. I have experience working with children and young people through a number of my volunteer roles and work. In the past I have babysat 3 -10-year-olds. I am...
Karis can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Karis is the best, she is so sweet! My kids love her! "
Care member
4.9
(17)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am Celia. I have 25 years of experience taking care the elder in the private homes , assisting living, hospital, palliative care and nursing homes. I can help with Transportation, Dr. appointments, driving , light housekeeping, organization and I have experience with Hospice Services. I am a Certified Nurse Assistant as well...
Celia can also help with: Errands, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Celia has been an absolute godsend. She is absolutely wonderful and a truly caring person. She is very knowledgeable and the care she gives Mom is outstanding. I'm so glad I found her!"
Care member
Clara C.
Ossining, NY
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Cleaned Entire House Or Apartment Efficiently And Effectively With Great Attention To Detail.
5.0
(6)
My name is Clara, I am a professional person, responsible, punctual and dedicated to my work. My customers are happy and very satisfied, when I finished my job. and if ever asked to do extra service for them, I am more than happy to comply. I love my job and I am grateful to be able to clean your house.
Clara can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"Very hard diligent worker! Very pleasant! Did an excellent job cleaning my 4 bedroom 3 bathroom 3 floor home. Highly recommend! Has great follow up and communication skills. I plan to continue to work with Clara!"
Ginger L.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Yorktown Heights, NY
Vanda S.
5.0
Currently working with Vanda on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Excellent care of my wife, who has early stage dementia. She is punctual, has great rapport, goes above and beyond what is asked for her. I would highly recommend her to anyone.
- Care member
Michelle M.
5.0
She watches my Son! Who is 4 years old Shes great with kids and reliable and i would recommend to anyone who wants to hire her!. She's a great women.
- Dave L.
Marika S.
5.0
There are not enough words to express how special Marika is. She came into our lives when our family needed her most, and instantly felt like part of our family. She took care of my mother with Parkinson’s dementia for 3 years. Marika is the kindest, most loving, attentive, supportive, patient, and...
- Care member
Dolores C.
5.0
Delores has done a great job cleaning our house weekly. We have two dogs and two small children so the house gets very dirty and she always makes it look spotless. She pays very close attention to detail and does not leave anything out. She is efficient and very organized. We love having her!
- Sloane L.
Sarmite G.
5.0
She is very attentive to her patient's needs. Old world ethics she has. She is punctual and always with a happy disposition!
- Eric R.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Yorktown Heights, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Yorktown Heights, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Yorktown Heights, 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 Yorktown Heights, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Yorktown Heights, NY is $19.50 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 Yorktown Heights, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Yorktown Heights, 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 Yorktown Heights, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Yorktown Heights, 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 Yorktown Heights, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Yorktown Heights, 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.
Ratings for Yorktown Heights, NY therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Yorktown Heights, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.