Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Bay Shore, NY
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Bay Shore, NY
The average rate is $22/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Bay Shore, NY
Sherrieann C.
West Babylon, NY
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have been a caregiver for 20 years in various settings including skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, and in their own homes. I have experience managing the many different facets of senior care including dressing, bathing, medication management . I enjoy caring for individual's physical, emotional, and...
Sherrieann can also help with: Dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She is extremely knowledgeable about many aspects of elder care. She was compassionate, reliable, kind and honest. A pleasure to have in your home! I rested well at night knowing she was here with my mom."
Carrie Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience. Was working as housekeeping for over a year private in Westchester area , than did HHA live-in which includes housekeeping in long island. Helped housecleaning my friend who has cleaning service.
Ivanna can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Ivanna is a very nice woman who shows up on time and works very hard. She listens well and takes pride in her work. I would definitely recommend her to others."
Rita B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Seeking Full-time Live-in Nanny position. Moved to Long Island last year so I can be closer to my new granddaughter.
Over 20 yrs experience both in daycare and homes, and also a former foster parent, and substitute teacher's assistant for Special Needs classes . I have worked for families with various careers, from military,...
Paula can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Paula is a great asset to my single mom household. She is very punctual and great with the kids. Paula is also a Mom and doesn't let my little ones get things past her. She also helps me with my daughter who has Type 1 Diabetes doing her shots, blood sugar tests...
Michelle L.
5.0
(1)
I am a certified PCA and I have of experience taking care of elderly people with medical problems. I am CPR and First Aid trained. I'm a patient, compassionate and caring person who enjoys helping others. I am able to do meal preparations, light house cleaning and can assist with daily living activities such as hygiene,...
Wendy can also help with: Dementia, visiting nurse, visiting physician, personal care, live-in home care, home modification & more
5.0
"Wendy was a pleasure to be around and she help my my fathers last years very pleasant and memorable. She became more than a caretaker she was one of his best friends. She was always punctual and on top of her duties."
Anna J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy giving and caring for the elderly. My first experience was with my mother-in-law. I cared for her completely for 10 weeks. My first job was for a 70-year-old woman with the onset of dementia and mostly blind, I cared for her for five years. My next job I took care of an 89-year-old woman with the onset of dementia. She...
Dolores can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"It is hard to put into words the magic and beauty of Dolores. She will forever be a part of our family. She cared for my mother with severe Dementia and NPH for more than two years- they don't come better than Dolores. She was beyond committed to my mother, wholly...
Aimee F.
Lynn G.
Nesconset, NY
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced animal care provider including dog walking and pet sitter. Assisted with pet therapy with dementia and psychiatric population. I lot of experience
Lynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I would describe myself as a lifelong animal lover. I have had numerous pets of many types and sizes throughout the years. I have been a volunteer for the Guide Dog Foundation for over 20 years. I have raised and obedience trained 8 puppies for this organization as well as being a temp home for many other dogs and puppies! I...
Mary can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
Kristin M.
East Northport, NY
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Multiple years of experience pet walking and pet sitting both cats and dogs. I will care for your pets with my exceptional pet sitting services for your beloved companions.
Kristin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Gabriella P.
Deer Park, NY
$15-20/hr
As someone with customer service experience and a love for many (and nearly all) animals, I'd be more than happy to care for your pet and/or pets! I own a cat of my own, as well as a senior dog. I always grew up around dogs in my house and growing up, although I'd be more than happy to care for fish or any sort of exotic...
Gabriella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
While working as a home health aide/CNA I have had the privilege of working with wonderful patients both who are unable to physically care for themselves whether it may be dementia/multiple sclerosis/stroke/cancer and hospice care. I have been instrumental in the preparation of meal planning, light house cleaning and the...
Loreen can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Jay C.
Central Islip, NY
$28-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
We invite you to try our services and check the quality and good service that we can offer you, at the same time that you can evaluate us
Jay can also help with: Window washing, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
Gaby J.
Bohemia, NY
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Gaby! I'm about to be 24 years old and I live in Sayville! I graduated from Stony Brook in 2022 with a degree in Psychology but am currently back in school taking pre-reqs for PA school. I've been babysitting since I was 15 years old, along volunteering at summer camps. Not to mention working various jobs in the...
Monica S.
Copiague, NY
$34-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Monica and I am an experienced caregiver with training in early childhood education as well as clinical training as an art therapist. I have a Master's degree in Education.
I would describe my personality as responsible, happy, patient, energetic, giving, dedicated, and very loving.
My skills include...
Gabriella P.
Deer Park, NY
$18-25/hr
Although I have some background with customer service, I have a very minimal amount of professional, housekeeping experience. I understand not having the time in one's schedule to only spot-clean and not often have a moment to clean throughout a busy life- coming from a busy household myself. Keeping a clean home helps clear the...
Gabriella can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning
Hi my name is Mary I have 15 years of experience. I have my own car, Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I know how important it is to give the elderly the best quality of life that they deserve, I have no problem shopping, cleaning, or bathing, cooking, woundcare , also hours are flexible for other availablity.
Mary can also help with: Personal care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Growing up as a kid I have always had a dog or a cat that I was the one who took on the responsibilities. I have also done pet sitting for friends/ family throughout the years.
I love serving and bringing happiness and compassion too all walks of people. I feel a connection to seniors and highly respect them as they have lived so much of this life. I have a history volunteering at Nursing Homes as a young girl. I would always form a special connection with each person and even bring gifts. I also use...
Skills:
CPR
I currently work for an online dog walking service. I have had plenty of experience with dogs and I have 2 of my own. I have worked with puppies as well as mature dogs. It's important for me that all dogs are treated with respect and that they get regular exercise. I would love to take care of your furry companion.
Justine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with General Errands and Vacation Services. I can pet sit.
I have 10 years+ experience with elderly care. Including about 5 years working Hospice. I have worked for a few companies. Such as Gurwin homecare and Home Instead. I received my HHA last in 2017, which has since expired but has not stopped me from serving anyone who needs my services. I've worked with many clients without an...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Bay Shore, NY
Sherrieann C.
5.0
Sherrie Ann is a very caring person . She is also extremely knowledgeable as to handling patients and what is the best for them going ahead . I was extremely lucky to have her helping my husband.
- Barbara D.
Ivanna S.
5.0
Ivanna is a very nice woman who shows up on time and works very hard. She listens well and takes pride in her work. I would definitely recommend her to others.
- Rita B.
Paula P.
5.0
Paula is a great asset to my single mom household. She is very punctual and great with the kids. Paula is also a Mom and doesn't let my little ones get things past her. She also helps me with my daughter who has Type 1 Diabetes doing her shots, blood sugar tests and special meal planning for lunch...
- Michelle L.
Wendy M.
5.0
Wendy was a pleasure to be around and she help my my fathers last years very pleasant and memorable. She became more than a caretaker she was one of his best friends. She was always punctual and on top of her duties.
- Anna J.
Dolores G.
5.0
It is hard to put into words the magic and beauty of Dolores. She will forever be a part of our family. She cared for my mother with severe Dementia and NPH for more than two years- they don't come better than Dolores. She was beyond committed to my mother, wholly focused on the best approach in...
- Aimee F.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Bay Shore, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Bay Shore, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Bay Shore, 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 Bay Shore, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Bay Shore, NY is $22.85 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 Bay Shore, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Bay Shore, 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 Bay Shore, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Bay Shore, 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 Bay Shore, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Bay Shore, 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 Bay Shore, NY therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Bay Shore, NY are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.