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Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
pet transportation
grooming
Hi, I'm Mackenzie! I've been around animals my whole life and spent six years as a dog groomer, working with dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments-including anxious and aggressive ones. That hands-on experience taught me how to handle behavioral challenges with patience and care.
At home, I have three pit bulls, a Maine...
Home modification
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
transportation
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I've been caregiving part time for over 10 years. I love working with seniors and helping support adult independence and well-being. Whether you need help with the general challenges of life like personal care and home maintenance, support with physical therapy exercises or medication schedules, or a companion to find the...
Errands
hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
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I'm very well with working and interacting with people, I enjoy helping people and assisting people in there day to day chores. I have experience In helping seniors hence I have a grandmother with dementia who I occasionally look after and provide services to. I can help with anything needed along with transportation and errands
My name is Tyler I'm a very friendly and an out going person and I specialize in house cleaning and taking care of people in need. I offer a variety of services which can include deep house cleaning, folding laundry, emptying dishwashers, and any day to day chores you need done in your home your wish is my command :) I really...
I enjoy working in peoples homes helping them get through the day to day chores that need to be done. I am very flexible with time and availability. I offer full laundry services, cleaning, organizing, emptying dishwashers, tidying up any home spaces, meal prep, errands and anything else you may need done in your home. I...
Light cleaning
meal prep
Making a difference in people's lives is what drives me as a caregiver. I have a year of experience providing home health and meal preparation services. My goal is to support your loved one's well-being and independence. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I am patient, compassionate, and friendly. I strive to create a comfortable...
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
transportation
My passion lies in fostering the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My previous experiences in senior care have solidified my commitment to this fulfilling path. As a Registered Nurse with a graduate degree, I bring three years of experience and a patient, compassionate approach to my work.
I prioritize...
Home modification
hospice services
light cleaning
errands
personal care
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Making a real difference in someone's life is what drives me as a caregiver. With three years of experience, I'm dedicated to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. I hold a pre medical college degree, certified in BLS CPR, and have 5+ years in the medical field as an EMT and medical assistant. I...
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello, I've been working with children for over 12 yrs as a full-time nanny, and it continues to be a role I truly love. In addition to my nanny experience, I'm also a proud mom of two amazing young men, 23 & 25 years old. While raising my boys, I served as a firefighter & EMT for the town of Brookline - a chapter of my life...
Kate B. says "I cannot recommend Chris highly enough. She helped keep our family afloat for 6+ years, kids ranging from 3 months to 14 years old. Her ability to juggle...
Bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
carpet cleaning
basement cleaning
dusting
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Hi! My name is Gilvania.
I am a professional house cleaner with over 10 years of experience providing high-quality residential cleaning services. I take pride in my attention to detail and always make sure every home is left spotless, fresh, and welcoming.
I am reliable, trustworthy, hardworking, and committed to exceeding my...
Zhen Y. says "I had excellent experiences with Gilvania, who has been consistently thorough and reliable. She and her team is very professional and left every corner of...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Home modification
hospice services
live-in home care
dementia
visiting nurse
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About Linda ... I am a licensed CNA. I have been providing health and rehabilitative services in the private community for over 25 plus years. Experienced and skilled, hands on personal care, warm and caring, compassionate to needs, meal prep and great cooking. Safety needs, medication, life enrichment. Personal services...
Jayne D. says "Linda took wonderful care of my Mom for over a year and a half until her passing. She was so caring and respectful to my mother that I don't know what I...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience
Errands
home modification
meal prep
companionship
visiting physician
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I can offer you over 25 years experience in personal assisting, child care, home care (residential and commercial cleaning), cooking, and so much more. I am also a certified addiction counselor, and I have over 20 years experience in all things administrative (office management, bookkeeping, human resources, executive support,...
Susan A. says "Diana used to help me with my dad when it got to be too much for me. Unfortunately, he has since passed, so I don't see her as often. But she still helps...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
dementia
hospice services
personal care
Good evening,
My name is Robert and I am applying for your Personal Care Assistant position. I am a Certified Physical Therapy Aide and Massachusetts Licensed CNA/HHA with 20+ years of experience in long term acute rehabilitation working with acute/chronic medically complex patients with multiple diagnoses. I have worked at...
Celeste D. says "I worked with Robert Physical Therapy Aide, for three years at a Hospital. Robert has proven to be professional in his appearance and in his...
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- $25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Darkia (Dar- key- ah). I would describe myself as outgoing, kid at heart, dedicated, passionate, caring and open minded. I graduated from Wheelock College with my BSW, did a non profit program and then graduated with my masters in mental health counseling with a focus in dance/movement therapy from Lesley...
Christina T. says "Darkia worked for me at a two-week church summer program. She had an excellent attitude, was responsible and reliable, and great with her group of...
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
Hello!
I have 10+ years of experience with childcare. From as young as 6 months upwards to 13 years old, I've cared for a variety of children; with hearing loss who identified as Deaf/HOH, those on the autism spectrum, Asperger's, with add/adhd, substance abuse, depression, & anxiety.
In my most recent role, I provided access...
Christina V. says "Alex was fantastic with our children, we worked together when we were in town for a wedding. Alex was excellent with my 5 month old, 3 year old and 6...
Dementia
errands
hospice services
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a very compassionate and hard working
person who has been working in this field for
over 12 years. I have skilled training in elderly
care from companionship, personal care, COPD,
dementia, hospice, medication management,
multiple sclerosis, stroke patients and much
more.
I am known to be someone who goes above
and beyond...
Jill D. says "I worked with Suzanne for many years and is someone who I continually refer my clients to when they are looking for a dependable, trustworthy person. She...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I can offer you over 25 years experience in personal assisting, child care, home care (residential and commercial cleaning), cooking, and so much more. I am also a certified addiction counselor, and I have over 20 years experience in all things administrative (office management, bookkeeping, human resources, executive support,...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
travel
+ 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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- $15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
administration of medicine
dog training
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I work as nanny and housekeeper in Charlottesville and I would like to find occasional Pet sitter jobs. I am committed to service excellence and I do my best to meet my customers expectations. I am very flexible, reliable, animal lover. I have my own car and I can provide you references and background check.
I am looking...
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
I am young at heart, very healthy and active. I do professional care with many years experience. I have helped babies build up good eating and sleeping habits, and change the diet to help them resolve some issues. I also can teach Mandarin when they can speak. I have cared infants and all ages of kids. I am energetic, caring and...
Gary K. says "Ying worked for us for over a year and was absolutely wonderful. She joined our family when my son was 6 months old and immediately helped us as new...
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60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $25.00/hr as of August 2026
The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0
Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Dedham, MA
Therapy Dogs in Dedham, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs
Christine M.
I cannot recommend Chris highly enough. She helped keep our family afloat for 6+ years, kids ranging from 3 months to 14 years old. Her...
- Kate B.
Gilvania D.
I had excellent experiences with Gilvania, who has been consistently thorough and reliable. She and her team is very professional and left...
- Zhen Y.
Linda S.
Linda took wonderful care of my Mom for over a year and a half until her passing. She was so caring and respectful to my mother that I don't...
- Jayne D.
FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Dedham, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Dedham, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Dedham, 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.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Dedham, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Dedham, MA is $25.11 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 Dedham, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Dedham, 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.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in Dedham, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Dedham, 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.
What can a therapy dog near me in Dedham, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Dedham, 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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