Care.com logo
Child CareTutoringSenior CarePet CareHousekeeping

Find a job

Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Dana Point, CA

Explore background-checked therapy dogs in Dana Point, CA and find loving care for your furry friend.

Get started

All caregivers with this badge are background checked.

Hero image

Hiring Now!

IllustrationSmallPetCare image
Lauren W.'s Photo

Lauren W.

Dana Point, CA

from
$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Lauren, here's a little about me. Somehow I've already had 9 cats and 3 dogs throughout my life! My family would typically adopt the older ones to give them a happy end so I've had the privilege of having many fur babies in my life. I am not a smoker and I have my own car. I am more than capable of preparing any...
See profile
Julia P.'s Photo

German Speech Therapist And Teacher

Dana Point, CA

from
$40/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hi there! My name is Julia, I am 30 years old and originally from Northern Germany where I was born and raised. I moved to Dana Point in 2022 after getting married to my husband, whom I met while I was working as here in Orange County. I am a Speech Therapist and German Teacher and worked as a Nanny for over 4 years in both...
Gloria W.'s Photo

Gloria's Housekeeping Services

Dana Point, CA

from
$29/hr
12 years experience
*About Me* Hi, I'm Gloria, a detail-oriented and trustworthy cleaning professional dedicated to providing exceptional cleaning services. With 12 years of experience in the industry, I take pride in delivering sparkling clean spaces that exceed my clients' expectations. *Services* - Residential and commercial - One-time deep...
Erin P.'s Photo

Active Ocean Loving Single Mom Caregiver

Dana Point, CA

from
$18/hr
5 years experience
Travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I have been a nanny and working with children since I was in college. I worked privately for a few families and then went on to work in recreation therapy and outdoor school programs for kids of all ages. I worked as a activities coordinator and facilitator for different wilderness trip programs for elementary ages students and...
Mikaela M.'s Photo

Part-Time Errand And Odd Jobs Services

Dana Point, CA

from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I haven experience in running many errands for families that I have worked for and for my family as well. This is a perfect job for since I am still in school and can work around people s busy schedules. I own a car, so I am very flexible to many different types of jobs!
Lestie S.'s Photo

Dana Point, CA

from
$25/hr
Organization
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
Hi! I have 0 years paid of experienced but I do have 30 plus years of experience in homemaking to include, cleaning, organizing, laundry, meal planning, grocery shopping, cooking, baking, entertaining, gardening, pet care, and making our home a wonderful, beautiful, cozy and comfortable place to be! I am a reliable, happy and...
Gina F.'s Photo

Meet Freedom

Dana Point, CA

from
$30/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
Hi my name is Gina but everybody calls me Freedom! I run my own business as a life coach & personal development educator. Before this I was a massage therapist for 9 years for elite clientel. I have always done babysitting or nannying on the side. My life purpose is simple, to be of humble service to others. As a nanny or...
Faith C.'s Photo

Dana Point, CA

from
$40/hr
2 years experience
I like tutoring because I love to see students succeed! I believe everyone can grow to understand challenging things, even if it may take them more time or more help. Seeing students experience that with aha moments or glowing after a successful exam is so fulfilling for me, especially in STEM topics. I started tutoring when I...
Angelo Cruz D.'s Photo

Great Compassionate Caregiver

Aliso Viejo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Live-in home care
hospice services
light cleaning
companionship
dementia
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Hospice Services Bathing Grooming Dressing meal preparation Companionship lighthousekeeping Dementia care Hospice care

Liza N. says "Angelo was a very professional, hard working caretaker. He was extremely reliable and, most importantly, a genuinely caring and kind soul. We were so happy...

See profile
Laura R.'s Photo

Professional Housekeeping Service Provider Available For New Appointments

Laguna Niguel, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello. Thank you for your consideration of my Housekeeping, Latin cooking & Child care services, I am Offering 25+ years of Housekeeping experience with excellent references. I speak both English and Spanish I am a reliable motivated worker with excellent attention to detail, well known for friendly, thorough and detailed...

Care Member says "We love our sweet friend and helper Laura. She’s a joy to be around and I’m grateful for her help. I’m a mom of two young children and I’ve been blessed...

See profile
Elena B.'s Photo

Housekeeper Elena Available

Aliso Viejo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
dusting
bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Elena I am an independent and professional housecleaner. I am responsible, honest, trustworthy, and very hard working person. My services stand out from others because of the quality of service I provide. Customer service is my priority and making sure it's a unique experience when utilizing our services. Houses -...

Care Member says "I know Elena for over 8 years, she is very responsible and friendly."

See profile
Rachel K.'s Photo

Pet/House Sitter

Laguna Niguel, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
I'm Rachel K! I created my own state pet sitting business and have managed it now for 17 years. I am known to be very patient, kind and loving when it comes to caring for animals. I set the bar high when it comes to my services, by going above and beyond expectation, and excelling in honestly, and integrity. Although I prefer...

Hilary S. says "I can't say enough great things about Rachel. Our cat and dog are like our babies and I was so hesitant to leave them with someone that I didn't know...

See profile
Lara F.'s Photo

Mary Poppins House-Keeper And Personal Organizer

Laguna Niguel, CA

4.3(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Carpet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
attic cleaning
basement cleaning
+ 1 more
Ever wish you could have your own personal Mary Poppins to manage your household, help you move, or to finally get things organized around your home? Well now you can! Trusted, reliable and experienced I will make your home and your life gleam and glow with my expert organizing and housekeeping services. I will be delighted...

Heather G. says "Lara is a very special person. Compassionate, great organizer, fabulous cook, dependable, trustworthy, etc. She's been a blessing in our lives."

See profile
Cynthia T.'s Photo

CNA Available To Work (Weekdays)

Laguna Hills, CA

4.8(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Live-in home care
errands
hospice services
companionship
dementia
+ 1 more
I am professional caregiver with more than 20 years of experience, working with the elderly/seniors. I have a current CNA/HHA License. As a certified care provider I have assisted the elderly with gentleness, compassion and cheerful disposition with their activities of daily living in any kind of situation such as stroke...

Joan W. says "Cynthia cared for my elderly mom in the last two years of her life. Cynthia is a true professional who is trustworthy, kind, knowledgeable and loyal. She...

See profile
Enrique C.'s Photo

Private Care Giver

Laguna Hills, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
hospice services
companionship
dementia
+ 1 more
Passion for Caring Elderly People. Caring for Dementia/Alzheimer's Cases, Cancer Patient, Parkinson Disease, Bed Redden, Hospice Care , 20yrs of service as a Private Care Provider.. Thank You!

Care Member says "Very good caregiver, trust worthy and sincere on what he does. "

See profile
Ina C.'s Photo

Full-Time Or Part-Time Caregiver For Children With Special Needs

Laguna Niguel, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have been a preschool teacher before going to college. I recently worked with ABA Therapy with children on the Autism Spectrum. I have been an aide in middle school with learning disabilities. My social work experience has been with a foster care agency and outpatient psychiatric hospital. My real experience has been being a...

Karen C. says "Ina was wonderful with our 2 year old boy and 4-month old girl. She was right on time/a little early, thoughtful, considerate, and anticipated what needed...

See profile
Adriana M.'s Photo

Laguna Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Nice to meet you! I have my B. S. in Psychology, emphasis on child development and a minor in Chemistry. While in college, I provided ABA/childcare services while interning at Hoag. I have had the privilege of working with many families with different backgrounds and have enjoyed learning and growing with each kiddo. I'm...

Mary O. says "Adriana is absolutely wonderful. I have known her for a very long time. She has assisted our family through many trials. From caring for both of my children...

See profile
Karen C.'s Photo

Hello! I'm Karen,

Ladera Ranch, CA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello, My name is Karen, and I am a nanny with 2 years of experience caring for infants aged 5 months and older, as well as toddlers aged 1 to 3 years. I am energetic, detail-oriented, and passionate about outdoor activities. My main job is to ensure the safety of the babies while creating a fun and educational environment. I...

Care Member says "Karen is amazing...she's kind, compassionate, and patient with babies (I have a 5-month old). I would highly recommend her for babysitting!"

See profile
Adriana M.'s Photo

Behavioral Therapist With Additional Experience

Laguna Beach, CA

5.0(0)
from
$35/hr
5 years experience
Hello, my name is Adriana. I currently work as a Behavioral Therapist in the evenings in Irvine. I have extensive experience working with special needed or impaired people of all ages. I have worked in the medical field for almost 10 years. I have worked with an array of different people. I assist with self care, feeding,...

Showing 1 - 20 of 60

  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $27.33/hr as of June 2025

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Dana Point, CA

Therapy Dogs in Dana Point, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Angelo Cruz D.

Angelo was a very professional, hard working caretaker. He was extremely reliable and, most importantly, a genuinely caring and kind soul....

- Liza N.

Laura R.

We love our sweet friend and helper Laura. She’s a joy to be around and I’m grateful for her help. I’m a mom of two young children and I’ve...

- Care member

Elena B.

I know Elena for over 8 years, she is very responsible and friendly.

- Care member

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Dana Point, CA

To find a therapy dog near you in Dana Point, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Dana Point, CA is $27.33 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 Dana Point, 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Dana Point, 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Dana Point, 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.

Additional Therapy Dog Services