Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Aptos, CA
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Aptos, CA
The average rate is $23/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 9 years
Therapy dogs in Aptos, CA
Hello my name is Melisa. If you need assistance for your loved one I am able to help around the home, meal prep, getting groceries, dropping off or picking up a prescription from the pharmacy, picking up general items from the store then I am just a phone call away. If you live in Santa Cruz County around Watsonville, Aptos,...
Melisa can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Life is getting busier by the day and we have all these errands to get done. This is where I come in and alleviate some of the to do things off your list. If you just don't have time or need assistance with running basic errands like getting groceries, dropping off or picking up a prescription from the pharmacy, picking up...
Julia V.
Watsonville, CA
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Reliable And Experienced Nanny Of 2 Years, Available Weeknights And Weekends
Hi, I am Julia! I am 23 years old, I recently graduated Cabrillo College, majoring in Fire Technology to become a firefighter. I am CPR certified. I am a Registered Behavioral Technician and I do direct therapy with children with Autism and Down Syndrome. I have 7 years of experience working with children, I worked at a daycare...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have 25 years of experience in medical field , (hospitals , home health and skilled nursing settings )as a CNA and Physical Therapy Assistant. I am extremely dedicated to my clients , going above and beyond on daily basis to provide best care possible . Additionally I am easy going , fun to be around , a great cook and willing...
Jasmina can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Hi! My name is Avery and I am 18. I am a senior high school student at Monte Vista Christian School and love kids! I help out with my middle school church youth group weekly and help with preschool during church services every Sunday at Santa Cruz Bible Church. I have my drivers license, so I can drive to you and sm able to...
Avery can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Ava T.
Scotts Valley, CA
$19-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
Babysitter With Experience And Compassion: Providing Nurturing And Dependable Childcare Services
I make an excellent babysitter because I sincerely care about children's well-being and happiness. I have a loving personality and like providing a secure and enjoyable atmosphere for them. Because of my good communication abilities, I can interact with children on their level, attentively listening to their needs and interests....
Ava can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there! My name is Lizzy and I've been working with kids of all ages, including infants, for 2. 5 years now. I would describe myself as patient, kind, nurturing, and fun. Things I have enjoyed doing/am capable of doing with the kids is playing, going to the park or on an easy hike, creative activities, or even something as...
I am a Bay Area local very familiar with the Santa Cruz and surrounding areas. I have a background in Early Childhood Education, Notary services, medical sales, and real estate sales. I have a variety of skills including but not limited to business development, packing and moving, senior care, nanny and childcare, party...
Jacob S.
Watsonville, CA
$23-27/hr
I take great pride in transforming living spaces into clean, organized, and inviting environments. With a keen eye for detail and a strong work ethic, I am dedicated to providing top-notch housekeeping services. My experience in maintaining cleanliness and orderliness, coupled with my reliability and punctuality, make me a...
Jacob can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
From moving and KonMari tidying up, decluttering and home organization, support for handling estates of deceased loved ones, house sitting and plant care, event flowers, errands - I have helped repeat clients, family and friends in various support roles. As a personal assistant with a background in home management, pet and child...
Sher H.
Watsonville, CA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have always had a passion for nurturing children. Having raised 2 of my own I'm now enjoying time with my 2 grandchildren. My career up until now has been focused on customer service but I am looking for a change and want to spend more time focused on my first love, children.
I had a passion early in life for childhood...
Sher can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care.
Yesenia can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Marcella C.
Santa Cruz, CA
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have had experience taking care of my parents shopping, cleaning cooking, reading, changing clothes bed pans, etc. I have also raised two children and I have a lot of child care experience. I like to take care of people and make them feel like they are loved and cared for because the elderly population tends to be very lonely....
Marcella can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia & more
Michelle M.
Capitola, CA
$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there, my name is Michelle, I have 5 years of experience in housekeeping,
Feel free to contact me if you think I'm a good fit for you, I'm comfortable with all kinds of pets and I work with organic products.
The services that I provide are:
Bathroom Cleaning
Kitchen Cleaning
General Room Cleaning
Changing bed...
Hello, my name is Karina. I began working as a caregiver in 2017 and since then my passion has grown to keep offering service to the senior community. In addition, I have experience caring for dementia clients, Parkinson's clients, insulin dependent, hospice clients, bed-bounds clients and so forth.
Karina can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
My name is Yoli, I am 55 years old and a mother of two wonderful grown children and happily married. I have 6 years of experience helping and taking care of people in need of my services. My first experience in care taking was with my elderly parents and I rather enjoyed that nurturing time with them. I decided I really enjoyed...
Yolanda can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, personal care, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Lashana C.
Los Gatos, CA
$18-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Animals are an absolute passion for me. I will provide care and companionship to animals in their home, including feeding, medicating, walking and miscellaneous house-sitting services. I also provide in-home pet day care, overnight pet sitting, dog walks, active play, pet transportation.
5.0
"La'Shana has been pet sitting for me for years . Even though we're family it doesn't change her professionalism. She would send me pics and videos every day . Thanks La'Shana for everything."
Keith W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Lauren, I am the owner of LBz Special Helperz, a multi-services company offering non-medical home care, cleaning/laundry services, personal shopper assistance, meal prep/catering & home/office organization. I'm an experienced caregiver with 15 years of experience caring for the elderly and disabled. I also have...
Lauren can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
(2)
Hi community, I have been a nanny for 10+ years. I have taken care of children of all ages from toddlers to teens. I enjoy engaging in interactive activities indoors and outdoors.
I also offer animal/pet care. Please message me if you are interested in my services.
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Liz cared for my daughters for two years. She was always on time and consistent. She was also very communicative and attentive. She taught them outdoor skills, tutored them when needed, and drove them to their appointments. She is trustworthy, reliable and overall...
Care member
4.9
(15)
Hired by 61 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Leah. I am a 38-year-old nanny who is also a mom to a wonderfully sweet 14-year-old daughter as well as a 20-month-old. I have been helping families for many years and fully enjoy the ways children light up with excitement and joy over the littlest of things. I am currently a student online at the University of...
Leah can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Leah was awesome with our kid. She listened to all our directions and at the end of the day made sure the kid had a good day. Would def hire again. "
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Aptos, CA
Lashana C.
5.0
La'Shana has been pet sitting for me for years . Even though we're family it doesn't change her professionalism. She would send me pics and videos every day . Thanks La'Shana for everything.
- Keith W.
Lizette C.
5.0
Liz cared for my daughters for two years. She was always on time and consistent. She was also very communicative and attentive. She taught them outdoor skills, tutored them when needed, and drove them to their appointments. She is trustworthy, reliable and overall a joy to be around. Anyone is lucky...
- Care member
Leah W.
5.0
Leah took care of our 2 year old son and he immediately took to her and had a great day. When she left he asked to play with her again! Leah was punctual and professional and very adept at caring for a toddler. We look forward to hiring her again!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Aptos, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Aptos, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Aptos, CA, 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 Aptos, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Aptos, CA is $23.25 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 Aptos, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Aptos, CA. 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 Aptos, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Aptos, CA, 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 Aptos, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Aptos, CA, 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.