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Daisy J.

Retired Social Workers

Dendron, VA

from
$13/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
I have years of experience caring for my own family pets in the past. My pets once included dogs, birds, fish, guinea pig, rabbits, and gerbil. . I Currently sit for my adult children pets as needed. Please contact me if you need my services . Thanks
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Daisy J.

Retired Social Worker

Dendron, VA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Daisy. I am a retired Social Worker. I worked in the adult services unit for 25 years. While I was in college I worked as a nurse aide at a Williamsburg nursing home, and Eastern State Hospital in the geriatric unit. I am a born caregiver. After I retired I found myself wanting to return to my first love...
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Ashley D.

Williamsburg, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
home modification
hospice services
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
CNA with 2+ years of experience providing compassionate, high-quality care in both home health and nursing home settings. CPR and First Aid certified, with a strong background in all basic & advanced health care such as; bathing, dressing, feeding, mobility, medication reminders, and transportation. I also support patients with...

Care Member says "I have had Ashley as a care giver since September 2022 after I came out of the hospital for spine surgery. She is a very loving, competent,...

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Cherita B.

Senior Care Services

Newport News, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
home modification
hospice services
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I provide senior care services. I have been in the healthcare field for 25+ years, and CPR-BLS certified, COVID, influenza vaccinated, criminal, and motor vehicle background checks are part of my portfolio. I go above and beyond to care for you and your loved one. ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING(ADL'S) I offer assistance with...

Tierney R. says "Cherita takes her job very seriously. She is very concerned about the care and wellbeing of our elderly. She is a very dedicated, hardworking, and...

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Elizabeth W.

Part-time - Full-time Depending On Which Days/hours During The Week/weekend Senior Caregiver

Windsor, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Mother of 3 boys. I enjoy helping people big, small, young and young at heart. I have experience with youngsters from my own and in my younger years. My more recent care experience is with more aged individuals for the last 12 years. I've worked with Long term care, Hospice, Dementia/Alzheimer's, Special needs, Skilled/Therapy...

Jackie R. says "This girl is fantastic with the elderly who has dementia, agitation issues and hallucinations!! I wish I had found her long before I did! She is great,...

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Saranette M.

Certified Nurses Assistant, Alzheimer's Care Aide, Geriatric Aide, Dementia Care Aide, Hospice Car

Newport News, VA

4.9(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Sara and I am a certified nurses aide. Hospice , Alzheimer's & dementia care, psychiatric aide over 20 years of Experience. I'm carrying, kind, respectful, Compassionate and Dependable. love giving care too those in need. Enjoy cooking and preparing meals. light house keeping,&provided laundry service. I...

Care Member says "Sara has only been helping out about 2 weeks so far, but Mom really likes her! I hope she stays with us for as long as Mom needs her!"

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Jenneh S.

Home Health Aide Available Full-Time

Newport News, VA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Dementia
respite care
hospice services
personal care
I m a highly experienced Certified Nursing Assistant and home health aide with over 15yrs of experience and dedication. I take pride in caring for all patients young and elderly. I ve had the opportunity to work with cancer patients, Parkinson, Dementia, Alzheimer's , hospice, or just being a companion. I don't mind going the...

Care Member says "Jenner is a GODSend. My mom fell on September 9th and broke her leg in 5 places. The rehab center has a 30 to 1 ratio of nurses to patients and we...

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Monika S.

Special Needs Care Provider

Williamsburg, VA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Previously employed as Residential Instructor for ID/DD Adults. Provided assistance by writing Training Programs, Service Plans, monitor financial spending, assisted with medial, dental, and psychological care. Social interaction and all aspects of daily living. Worked in collaboration with Case Managers, family members, and...

Lorraine S. says "Monika has only been with us for two weeks but we love love love her. She provides safe transportation for my sister who has Alzheimer's. My sister...

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Lucena R.

Home Care

Williamsburg, VA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
respite care
visiting nurse
live-in home care
personal care
I have experience in caring for all age that are in need of there Vitals, Meds, any type of Aid, Transport, Care assistance, Home Visits, errands or just company or in need of anything. I am more than happy and willing to be of service.

Mary B. says "Lucena was extremely helpful with multiple tasks after an operation. She was so helpful from being with me after the operation to ensuring I got home...

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Iris S.

Full-Time/Part-Time Caregiver

Williamsburg, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
personal care
respite care
I've worked as a N. A. (C. N. A.) in an assisted living facility for 14 yrs/6 months helping to maintain up to a 54 bed occupancy as a supervisor on the 11-7 shift. I also have experience in a home health setting through a home health agencies for 15 yrs/4 months as a caregiver to a client for 7 yrs, one for 6 yrs preparing them...

Anne B. says "Iris S. is warm-hearted, compassionate, dependable and most knowledgeable in her care-giving. She was my aunt's caregiver from 11pm until 8am for several...

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Norma T.

Let's Make Your Home Sparkle!

Williamsburg, VA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Attic cleaning
changing bed linens
dusting
bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
Experienced house cleaner & caregiver with 20+ years experience in new construction cleaning making it move in ready. Also have 3 years of caring for my mother (terminal with cancer) in my home as well as my father in law. Have worked for many local families keeping their home clean. We will work together & map out a...

Care Member says "Norma was a very friendly and helpful person to have do your cleaning. I do wish she would come back again. I enjoyed having her."

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Angela A.

Fill-In Caregiving From A Reliable, Trustworthy Person, senior caregiver

Williamsburg, VA

4.5(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Companionship
mobility assistance
personal care
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a 57-year-old, prior Air Force, woman available now to provide light care giving services in and near Williamsburg. I helped my mother with my grandmother who had Parkinson's Disease. I was my uncle's full-time caregiver when he had stage 4 cancer. I helped a 92-year-old lady with bathing, dressing, medication management,...

Susan E. says "Angela is always early, if not precisely on time, dependable, happy, flexible, trustworthy, caring and willing to undertake any reasonable request. She...

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Caitlin W.

Loving Pet Sitter For Your Babies!

Williamsburg, VA

from
$14/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I never grew up with pets but always had neighbors on my street with all different kinds of dogs. I used to walk around the block and ring the doorbells of anyone with a dog in their house and offer my pet sitting services just so I could play with them! As a result every time people on my street would vacation, they would ask...
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Zofia C.

At Prestige Clean We Proudly Serve The 757 Area, Including Richmond, Virginia Beach, NN, Williamsbur

Williamsburg, VA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Basement cleaning
changing bed linens
dusting
bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
At Prestige Clean we proudly serve the 757 area, including Richmond, Virginia Beach, Newport News, Hampton Roads, and Williamsburg. We specialize in providing top-notch cleaning and organizing services tailored to meet your unique needs. I'd describe my personality as perfectionist organization, and clean I like caring for...
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Maria D.

Williamsburg, VA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
Making a difference in people's lives is my passion. With three years of experience in adult and senior care, I bring patience, compassion, and a friendly approach to every interaction. I am skilled in providing respite care, hospice services, home health, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. I also assist with dementia...
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Virginia T.

Senior Caregiver

Newport News, VA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
personal care
transportation
errands
home modification
Hello my name is Virginia, I am a Personal Care Aid and I take care of senior citizens in their home I can help with their every day needs and I have been doing this work for 16 years I am very responsible, reliable, hard working and have a nice personality. I have experience with people who have Dementia and Alzheimer's. I had...
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Virginia T.

Childcare

Newport News, VA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello I am currently a caregiver for Senior Citizens with Dementia but I am looking for a change I have been doing this work for 15 years. I do have experience with children as well I did child care for 5 years and on occasion I will babysit my Niece's children age from newborn to 4 years old so I do enjoy being around children...
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Monika S.

Two For One!

Williamsburg, VA

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am available to provide pet care services including feeding, walking, play & exercise, bathroom breaks, & light grooming. I'll be working along with my son, who absolutely loves animals. Services available after school, weekends, and HOLIDAYS!
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Glynis W.

Williamsburg, VA

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a passionate, dedicated and experienced paraeducator and caregiver with variety of Special needs children. I've also have Behavioral Therapy training. I love working with kids and am patient , kind, supportive, caring and knowledgeable .
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Alejandra J.

Williamsburg, VA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
dusting
general room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello everyone , my name is Alejandra , I'm 28yrs old. Im bilingual being spanish my native language . I moved to the States 6 yrs ago and throughout the years, I've gained experience in various different skills such as work from home as a personal assistant and customer service , bartending , housekeeping , aupair and pet...
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  • The average post rate is $16.50/hr as of January 2026

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Dendron, VA

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

Ashley D.

I have had Ashley as a care giver since September 2022 after I came out of the hospital for spine surgery. She is a very loving, competent,...

- Care member

Cherita B.

Cherita takes her job very seriously. She is very concerned about the care and wellbeing of our elderly. She is a very dedicated,...

- Tierney R.

Elizabeth W.

This girl is fantastic with the elderly who has dementia, agitation issues and hallucinations!! I wish I had found her long before I did!...

- Jackie R.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Dendron, VA

To find a therapy dog near you in Dendron, VA, 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 Dendron, VA is $16.50 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 Dendron, VA. 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 Dendron, VA, 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 Dendron, VA, 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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