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Kanija M.

Accokeek, MD

from
$12/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
transportation
Hello, my name is Ka'nija. I am a dependable, compassionate, and patient caregiver who truly enjoys supporting seniors with comfort and respect. I am a Criminal Justice major at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore with a strong passion for service and community care. I provide companionship, meal preparation, light...
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Accokeek, MD

2.7(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
personal care
dementia
respite care
OBJECTIVE Dedicated LPN with an extraordinary work ethic and strong patient service record. Adept at fostering and sustaining open and productive professional relationships with physicians, patients, family members and other medical staff. Highly flexible scheduling availability to include evenings, weekends and emergency...

Frank H. says "Susan was great with our 80 yr. old father with dementia. She was a fantastic resource our family needed. She demonstrated dependable, flexible, and...

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Accokeek, MD

from
$23/hr
Changing bed linens
organization
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
Hello! My name is Amaya B and I'm a reliable, compassionate, and detail-oriented caregiver with experience supporting families in a variety of ways. I take pride in creating safe, clean, and comfortable environments while providing attentive and personalized care. I have experience with children of all ages, offering patient,...
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Accokeek, MD

from
$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Amaya B, and I'm a reliable, compassionate, and detail-oriented caregiver with experience supporting families in a variety of ways. I take pride in creating safe, clean, and comfortable environments while providing attentive and personalized care. I have experience with children of all ages, offering patient,...
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Amaya B.'s Photo

Accokeek, MD

from
$13/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
transportation
Hello! My name is Amaya B and I'm a reliable, compassionate, and detail-oriented caregiver with experience supporting families in a variety of ways. I take pride in creating safe, clean, and comfortable environments while providing attentive and personalized care. I have experience with children of all ages, offering patient,...
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Fun Nanny And Tiny Human Coordinator

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello families! A little bit about me, I have 6+ years of childcare/babysitting/nannying experience. I have been a private nanny for two families, worked in childcare for 4 years, and I have been babysitting since I was 14. I have cared for most ages and I am currently working towards a Master's in Family therapy with a...

Amanda M. says "Allison has years of experience working with children! She has been an amazing babysitter for my family for our toddler. She is always punctual and very...

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Fort Washington, MD

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Tierra I have been working with children since the age of 12 and have developed a passion for the field. I began by babysitting my younger siblings and later expanded my services to include babysitting children in our neighborhood. Over the past few years, I primarily worked with infants and toddlers, but I am...

Mercedes W. says "Tierra is amazing she always came on time and did everything I asked with no problems would definitely hire again"

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Part-Time Caregiver For The Elderly And Children

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
I retired from United States District Court after 37 years of service. I am 1 of 10 children (95 nieces & nephews) and I have raised 5 children. I have 2 grandsons. I love kids! I have cared for many family members over the years, including my mother, my father, my father in law, and siblings. My mother had COPD and my father...

Lisa D. says "Kathy is the best care-provider we've ever had! For my aging parents!!! She's been an incredible help to our family. She is our trusted 'go-to' person for...

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Almost Empty Nester

Lorton, VA

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
Hi I'm Monica. I'm looking for a way to expand my childcare services from date nights to before/after care 1-3 times a week. I have two adult children so I have wealth of child rearing experience as well as child care and tutoring experience. I also do light housework, dinner prep and homework assistance. I have access to...

Carly M. says "My boys love Monica. She is caring and understanding of all of their needs. She is the best and she is trustworthy."

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Mobile Nanny/sitter At Your Service!

Fort Washington, MD

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! my name is Tamia, I am located in Fort Washington MD, willing to travel. I've been working and caring for young children for over 14 years, with an 9yr track record of professional teaching. My love for children, teaching, and care giving is unmatched. I obtained my CDA in preschool, however, I have experience working...

Mitali V. says "Tamia is the best care giver we had until now. Me with my 2 friends hired her for our 2 kids- 8 years old and 2 kids - 4 years old in Washington DC. As we...

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The Cleaning Queen

Clinton, MD

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Carpet cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
I have many years of experience. In the past I have cleaned homes ranging from a general clean to an in depth clean. I have cleaned refrigerators and have them looking and smelling clean as well as organized. Then there are the kitchen cabinets. I'm able to clean and give them a glow on the outside and organized and efficient in...

Gina M. says "I hired Kyana a few years ago and she started out cleaning our first home and moved with us to our next home. I really enjoy coming home to a clean house...

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Alexandria, VA

5.0(0)
from
$19/hr
I retired on 6/1/19 from the federal government (United States District Court) after 37 years of service. I am 1 of 10 children (70 nieces and nephews) and I have raised 3 children and 2 step children. I also have 2 grandchildren. I love kids especially little ones. I have taken care many family members over the years,...
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Life Guardian

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
Hi, my name is Angie. I am 26 years old and absolutely love working with children. I have tried a few different career paths after my last nanny job. Real estate, customer service, retail etc. and nothing was fulfilling to me because it wasn't involving children. Let me be clear, I would still be nannying for my last family but...

Maggie S. says "Angela has an extraordinary heart especially when it comes to caring for children. Her patience is unmatched because she truly knows how to bring out the...

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A compassionate, dedicated, trustworthy, Senior Care Provider.

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hospice services
personal care
live-in home care
dementia
mobility assistance
I have been a caregiver for more than 20 yrs now, helping seniors live independently in their own homes. I have an associate degree in Nursing. I specialize in Alzheimer's / Dementia care, neurological disorders, hospice care and long term care. My hobbies are needlepoint, sewing , beading , painting, ironing , long walks and...

Care Member says "We reached out to Bernice for a last minute need when our father was battling late stage pancreatic cancer. She was phenomenal. She came in to cover a...

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Kathy B.'s Photo

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
dusting
changing bed linens
cabinet cleaning
basement cleaning
+ 1 more
I retired on 6/1/19 from the federal government (United States District Court) after 37 years of service. I am 1 of 10 children (70 nieces and nephews) and I have raised 3 children and 2 step children. I also have 2 grandchildren. I love kids especially little ones. I have taken care many family members over the years,...

Carole K. says "Kathy was a tremendous help to my family. She assisted with general housekeeping including laundry and meal prep. She also fixed things, such as cabinet...

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Part-time Caregiver

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
I retired on 6/1/19 from the federal government (United States District Court) after 37 years of service. I am 1 of 10 children (80 nieces and nephews) and I have raised 3 children and 2 step children. I also have 2 grandchildren. I love kids especially little ones. I have taken care of many family members over the years,...

Merna Y. says "Kathy looked after my very active 8 months old son and was one of the few people who knew how to handle him with exceptional care. Kathy was very...

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Samiya H.'s Photo

Clinton, MD

from
$12/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have a dog who I've had for 5 years. I also used to be in a juniors program where I was learned and helped in the training process of service and therapy dogs for 3-4 years.
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Energetic And Trustworthy Sitter

Alexandria, VA

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 7 years of experience in both nannying/babysitting and pet sitting. Going into my senior year of college majoring in Recreational Therapy. Home for the summer looking for a kiddo to care for!
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Gabriella P.'s Photo

Alexandria, VA

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$18/hr
I am attending East Carolina University majoring in Recreational Therapy. I have experience working with people with disabilities both in completing my service learning hours as required by my degree. This has been 25 hours gaining experience with many different populations. As well as my experience working as a paraprofessional...
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Rema B.'s Photo

Alexandria, VA

from
$26/hr
2 years experience
Compassionate Behavior Technician with hands-on experience delivering ABA therapy to children with autism and developmental disabilities. Skilled in implementing individualized treatment plans, collecting behavioral data, and using evidence-based strategies to support skill development and behavior reduction. Known for patience,...
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.20/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 2.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Accokeek, MD

Therapy Dogs in Accokeek, MD are rated 2.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Susan C.

Susan was great with our 80 yr. old father with dementia. She was a fantastic resource our family needed. She demonstrated dependable,...

- Frank H.

Allison G.

Allison has years of experience working with children! She has been an amazing babysitter for my family for our toddler. She is always...

- Amanda M.

Tierra S.

Tierra is amazing she always came on time and did everything I asked with no problems would definitely hire again

- Mercedes W.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Accokeek, MD

To find a therapy dog near you in Accokeek, MD, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Accokeek, MD is $17.20 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Accokeek, MD. 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Accokeek, MD, 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Accokeek, MD, 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.

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