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Paula R.

Senior Care/Personal Assistant

Baldwin, MD

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Services include but are not limited to: transportation to & from appointments, errands, grocery shopping, light housekeeping/home maintenance. Friendly, outgoing, people person who enjoys helping others.
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Heart In Home Health Services

Kingsville, MD

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience
Errands
companionship
meal prep
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Hannah. I have specialized in providing high quality "in home" nursing care for the past 10 years. Caring for others is my passion, and I make sure that your loved ones get the care and attention they deserve. I care for every client as if they were my own family member. It has truly been a joy to help so many...

Karen W. says "After interviewing Hannah for over an hour, I was beyond impressed with her experience, knowledge, and her obvious kindness which made my family feel...

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Nice And Kind Person

Abingdon, MD

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
5 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
personal care
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Respite Care. I am very honest and compassionate

Deenah A. says "I wholeheartedly recommend Mariette, who played a crucial role in providing hands-on care for my mother over the last two years. As a nurse, it was vital...

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Street, MD

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
organization
carpet cleaning
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm a friendly and dependable worker with a passion for helping others, and I would love to help give you ease of mind about your home through providing quality housekeeping services. While I just recently started in paid housekeeping, believe me- I've been cleaning forever! I'm willing to help with a wide variety of...
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Forest Hill, MD

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Maria. I love animals! I had a beautiful blue Weim of my own who I adored and treated as family. My love of animals started young . One of my first jobs was at my family owned pet grooming salon. I worked there helping out. In recent years I did a lot of rescue fostering of dogs very rewarding work. I'm responsible ,...

Care Member says "I reached out to Maria through a referral. I am so glad that I did. I love that she gave me updates throughout his stay with her. She walked my pup...

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Part-Time Nanny

Abingdon, MD

4.7(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a professional nanny with over 20 years experience. I have worked with all ages but recently have done infants and young children. I also have taken children on walks and to parks or the mall for story time. I love to read and do puzzles and just play and have fun. I will also wash the child's laundry. I am CPR certified, a...

Jp R. says "Reeca was a wonderful option for our family. She is so sweet and we felt so much comfort leaving our son in her care. Our son is usually very shy of strangers...

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Full Time Caregiver

Forest Hill, MD

4.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
companionship
meal prep
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
Experienced licensed medical assistant with medicine tech license as well. Available for in-home senior care. CPR, AED and First Aid certified. I have worked with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients for 21 years in both a nursing home and assisted living facility as well as private care in the comfort of their own home. My...

Ramon M. says "Very personable, friendly and professional. She is helping with my Mother's care, helping her bathe. My Mother was very comfortable with her and likes her....

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Fallston, MD

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I have been walking dogs and pet sitting animals for about a year now. I love animals this is a way of therapy for me and it makes me excited to look after one of your pets! I am covid and flu vaccinated
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Forest Hill, MD

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I have had dogs, cats, rats, gerbils and guinea pigs at one time or another over the last few decades. Pets are fun, amazing company, the best therapy and wonderful friends and in the event you should need help with yours I'd love to hear how I could help.
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Joppa, MD

from
$30/hr
6 years experience
Changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
organization
carpet cleaning
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
Residential house cleaner successful at providing consistent and high quality cleaning services. I provide weekly, bi-weekly, monthly and even one time cleanings. I can provide regular and deep cleans as well as move in/out cleanings. I am insured and can provide references upon request. I provide my services in Harford and...
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Cleaning

Joppa, MD

from
$18/hr
Kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
organization
I love cleaning and would love to help you out in any way I can. I am very detail oriented so you can expect above and beyond service. My schedule is flexible and can work around and for you.
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Forest Hill, MD

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have a 5-year-old chocolate lab named Ruka and grew up with pets in the home. I have also fostered dogs in the Harford county area. I have experience providing dog walking services and dog sitting. My dog Ruka is very friendly. She is full of energy and fetch is her favorite thing. Ruka gets along well with other dogs, so I...
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GNA/CNA/caregiver

Joppa, MD

from
$25/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
errands
meal prep
personal care
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services , meal preparation , feeding, dressing, repositioning, mobility assistance and Light Housecleaning. I can also help with bathing and laundry .
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Right-Hand Woman

Jarrettsville, MD

from
$18/hr
9 years experience
Hello! My name is Cara. I am an energetic go getter that can help you with many tasks ranging from walking and caring for your dogs and or cats, to power washing your deck or patio, to planting and weeding in your garden, and even running errands or helping to plan a special event - and that's not even the half of it! I am...
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Abingdon, MD

from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have worked with children since I was 15 years old. I have my Master's in School Counseling and my Bachelor's in Family and Human Services. I have 8 years of experience in Education and 5 years of experience in non-profit. I am currently looking for a full time opportunity to nanny.
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Dedicated LPN For 17 Years

Abingdon, MD

from
$37/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
personal care
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Dedicated LPN for 17 years with extensive experience with strong foundation in patient care and private duty nursing. Proven track record of delivering high-quality, individualized care to patients, ensuring comfort and well-being. Known for excellent team collaboration, adaptability to changing needs, and consistent focus on...
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Experience With Special Needs Children, Infants And Adults

Kingsville, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have worked in 3 different types of special or significant needs environments for youth and adults. The first was for elementary aged children as a special education resource teacher which has given me experience and qualifications to work with children with dyslexia, ADD/ADHD, autism, emotional disturbances, ODD, specific...
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LPN

Joppa, MD

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
companionship
light cleaning
dementia
home modification
+ 1 more
Skilled professional private duty nurse dedicated to providing Superior quality Care and wellness management. I worked many years through the Johns Hopkins hospitals international service to care for the dignitary and celebrity that came into the Hopkins system. I have expertise in ventilators Burns wound Care hospice...
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Love Kids And Elderly/seniors

Abingdon, MD

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have a doctorate in physical therapy and a 1. 5-year-old. I currently work in a hospital and am comfortable caring for all ages and special needs. Have personal and educational experience with children and happy to do overnights in senior living facilities as well!
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Edgewood, MD

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Hi! My name is Melissa and I have been a nanny for 15 years and am looking to expand my services to make some extra money. I have lots of cleaning and organizing experience. I have worked part time for a commercial cleaning service as well as helping several of the families that I have worked with prepare for moves. I have...

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.65/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 4.6

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Bel Air, MD

Therapy Dogs in Bel Air, MD are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Hannah S.

After interviewing Hannah for over an hour, I was beyond impressed with her experience, knowledge, and her obvious kindness which made my...

- Karen W.

Mariette S.

I wholeheartedly recommend Mariette, who played a crucial role in providing hands-on care for my mother over the last two years. As a nurse,...

- Deenah A.

Maria M.

I reached out to Maria through a referral. I am so glad that I did. I love that she gave me updates throughout his stay with her. She walked...

- Care member

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Bel Air, MD

To find a therapy dog near you in Bel Air, 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 Bel Air, MD is $21.65 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 Bel Air, 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 Bel Air, 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 Bel Air, 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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