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Rafaela P.

Experienced And Dedicated House Cleaner/housekeeper Available All Week Days.

Framingham, MA

4.9(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 42 families in your area
Carpet cleaning
cabinet cleaning
changing bed linens
attic cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Rafaela. I'm a dedicated house cleaner/ housekeeper and always do my best to make my clients happy. I started my own cleaning business A few years ago. I love what I do and I always like to use innovative methods that please my clients, I know that many have a tiring day or don't even have enough time to keep the...

Lauren B. says "Rafaela has been cleaning our house bi-weekly for the past 3 months and is always on time, courteous, and professional. She does a great job making sure...

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Medway, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello there, I am a creative, adventurous, and compassionate caregiver. I co-own a photography and film production company. With COVID taking a toll on the wedding industry, I started to nanny full time for a great family in Dedham. At the time had a 4-month-old they needed childcare for. I am fully vaccinated and do NOT smoke....

Elina D. says "We are so lucky we found Kaylee to help us take care of our then-6-month old baby. Since day one , as parents , we did not worry about our son when Kaylee...

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Enthusiastic Animal Lover/ Elder Companionship

Hudson, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
I have been working with a variety of animals, ranging from your domestic house pets to larger animals such as, horses, donkeys, goats, chickens, pigs, etc. I have been caring for these animals for over 15 years. I provide services such as, dog walking, pet sitting (in your home), pet waste clean-up and basic dog obedience. I...

Care Member says "Charissa is a kind and compassionate woman who has brought goodness to my elderly aunt. She has stepped in and helped with household chores, pet care,...

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Marlborough, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
dusting
basement cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Jordania, I am 35 years old, I have been a cleaner for over 10 years. I HAVE GREAT REFERENCES. I help busy families and individuals keep their homes clean and organized. offering high quality cleaning services Maintaining a clean and tidy home can be a challenge, especially with a busy schedule. I, with my...

Care Member says "She has always been thorough and professional. She pays great attention to detail, confirming the specific tasks with me before starting the job and...

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Full-Time Senior Caregiver

Framingham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
errands
Hello, my name is Sula , and I am a dedicated and experienced Nurse Aid/Home Health Aid with 14 years of valuable experience in providing compassionate care to individuals in private homes, assisted living facilities, and nursing homes. I am highly motivated and trained to deliver the highest standard of care, encompassing tasks...

Jessie Y. says "Sula has been taking care of my father who was on 24X7 oxygen machine. She is very professional and caring. We are so lucky to have her. Highly...

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Pet Care

Hudson, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
After retiring I started a small pet care business. I have numerous daily dog walking clients along with additional overnight boarding clients who utilize my services for vacations and weekend get-a-aways. Have loved animals all my life and have had a wide variety in my home (hamsters, birds, fish, cats and dogs.) Currently...

Mary B. says "We started working with Michael back in 2023, and are so happy to have found him. Our dog loves staying with Michael, and is always well taken care of....

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Holliston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
A trained Nursing Assistant/HHA, reliable, caring, patient, self-driven, and passionate about caregiving. I have 4+ yrs of experience caring for seniors and 6+ yrs' experience in social work. With me, my clients will receive appropriate care depending on their needs because I have sincere concern about their physical and mental...

Care Member says "Prossie is a very loving and attentive caregiver. She is well trained and very skilled. Prossie took care of my mother for a year and I feel we were...

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Housekeeping Full-time Job

Marlborough, MA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
basement cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
I have worked for a cleaning company so I have house cleaning experience, as well as my own housekeeping duties. I enjoy cleaning, cooking, and other things around the house. Provides services for: Bathroom Cleaning, Kitchen Cleaning, General Room Cleaning, Bed Changing, Refrigerator Cleaning, Dishes, Laundry, Pet Cleanup,...
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Cleaning Services Available On All Weekdays.

Framingham, MA

4.9(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dusting
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
basement cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
Dedicated and detail-oriented house cleaning professional with 20 years of experience in providing exceptional cleaning services for residential spaces. Known for my strong work ethic and commitment to maintaining cleanliness and organization in every home I service. I take pride in my ability to tailor cleaning approaches to...

Care Member says "Marcilene has been a godsend to my family. She’s been providing us housekeeping services. Marcilene is very detailed and thorough. She’s also very...

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Creative, Compassionate, Childcare Provider

Sudbury, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
With over 9 years of experience in acute psychiatric care, I've honed invaluable skills in de-escalation, emotional support, multitasking, and managing diverse needs simultaneously. My journey in this field has instilled in me patience, empathy, and the ability to navigate through challenging situations with ease. Additionally,...

Care Member says "Sophie is the best and I would highly recommend her! She is caring, patient, and so engaging. She watched my son for years who is shy and doesn’t always...

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Part-time Nanny

Hudson, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have worked with children with ages from newborn to 18 years of age with a wide range of abilities and needs. I am currently working as a social worker for Marlborough Public Schools. Prior to that, I spent 5 years as a social worker for Early Intervention. In this role I provided in-home services for families of children...

Cassandra G. says "Kayla F. and I worked together at a residential summer camp for children with emotional and behavioral problems and developmental disabilities. Kayla...

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MUZZLE NUDGE Pet Care And Boarding.

Natick, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Dog training
boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
Animals are my love and passion. I am a skilled Certified Dog Trainer with over 25 years of pet care experience and excellent references. I offer safe and nurturing in-home pet sitting and pet care services for a wide range of animals, including dog, cats, fish, and small mammals: - workday check-ins and feedings, overnight...

Care Member says "Natalya is the best. So glad we found her. She is reliable, conscientious and gives our fur babies lots of attention. Going away on vacation is so...

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Special Needs Care: Adults Of All Ages

Westborough, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
I truly enjoy working with individuals with special needs because I find it rewarding to get to know the whole person, their strengths, interests, habits, and areas of challenge. I am seeking a position that does not require me to provide physical assistance (heavy lifting, positioning, transfers...) For 13 years I worked as an...

Peter B. says "Karen is very compassionate and caring. She cared of my uncle and was a complete joy. We both looked forward to seeing her especially my uncle. She was...

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Child Care Provider

Wellesley, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Neem and I use they/them pronouns. Currently attending Lesley University in the M. A. program for Clinical Mental Health Counseling with a specialization in Expressive Arts Therapy. I have extensive experience with neurodivergent and traumatized youth. I am happy to provide references. Children are valuable...

Melissa M. says "Kaitlyn has watched my twin boys several times since they were 4 years old (they are now 6). She is kind, responsible and dependable- never had any...

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Your House Clean And Shine

Milford, MA

3.7(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
organization
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
I have 5 years of experience. I can leave your house clean and shiny, it will be a pleasure do all your house services for you.

Mikey M. says "Dayane's services-which are literally always immaculate-is the only reason why I stay sane most days. She is professional, but so nice and clearly takes a...

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HOUSEKEEPER OR HOUSE CLEANING

Framingham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
basement cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi ! I'm offering house cleaning services. I'm responsible, reliable, detail-oriented, and organized. Fair rates & flexible scheduling. Thank

Wendy M. says "Ione is professional, on time, communication is great and friendly. Very professional and hard working. Attention to detail and always a pleasure to walk...

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Laila O.'s Photo

Milford, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
Compassionate and Experienced Elderly Caregiver I have extensive experience providing care for the elderly, including assistance with medication management, Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), sundowning, physical therapy exercises, feeding, bathing, and transportation to doctor's appointments. I have worked with patients with...

Care Member says "Laila is very kind, reliable, respectful and has a big heart. She took a great care of my mother. I would definitely rehire her. Highly recommended. "

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Sula D.'s Photo

Full-Time Caregiver Available, babysitter

Framingham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Sula and I am a dedicated and experienced Nurse Aid/Home Health Aid with 14 years of valuable experience in providing compassionate care to individuals in private homes, assisted living facilities, and nursing homes. I am highly motivated and trained to deliver the highest standard of care, encompassing tasks...

Tara M. says "Wonderful with my children, they are asking for her to come back already! I was so surprised to see laundry folded, playroom cleaned, kitchen tidy as well...

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Karine F.'s Photo

Housekeeper/ House Cleaning

Natick, MA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
organization
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
I have experience as a housekeeper / house cleaning so that I can show my organizational skills and cleaning experience to keep a house well cared for and organized. I like to help families / people with the daily tasks they don't do, the people I work for are very happy and grateful. I am punctual, responsible and full of...

Care Member says "Karine and her team have been excellent. Super responsive, very thorough with their cleaning and very reliable communication. "

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Elias B.'s Photo

Talkative, Engaging, Like Jokes

Westborough, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
live-in home care
personal care
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 3 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housekeeping, meal preparation, attend appointments with client, ambulation, dressing, medication. I have accounting, Project Managment and Finance backgrounds with 15years of experience at managerial level. I can manage all administrative...

Care Member says "We hired Elias and several aides he knew to provide home care. He was always courteous and polite and provided great care. "

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.80/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Ashland, MA

Therapy Dogs in Ashland, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Rafaela P.

Rafaela has been cleaning our house bi-weekly for the past 3 months and is always on time, courteous, and professional. She does a great job...

- Lauren B.

Kaylee S.

We are so lucky we found Kaylee to help us take care of our then-6-month old baby. Since day one , as parents , we did not worry about our...

- Elina D.

Charissa P.

Charissa is a kind and compassionate woman who has brought goodness to my elderly aunt. She has stepped in and helped with household chores,...

- Care member

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Ashland, MA

To find a therapy dog near you in Ashland, MA, 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 Ashland, MA is $21.80 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 Ashland, MA. 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 Ashland, MA, 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 Ashland, MA, 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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