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Therese B.

Descanso, CA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
respite care
errands
+ 1 more
With over 20 years of experience in caregiving and skilled nursing, I bring passion and experience to providing compassionate and skilled care, particularly in geriatric memory care and special needs adults. My background includes working as a caregiver, med nurse, case manager, as well as serving as a therapy aide in...
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Alpine, CA

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$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
mobility assistance
home modification
+ 1 more
Making a positive difference in people's lives is what drives me as a caregiver. With five years of experience, I'm dedicated to providing compassionate and reliable support to seniors and their families. I understand the importance of creating a comfortable environment and adapting to changing needs, including managing...
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Alpine, CA

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$25/hr
15 years experience
Live-in home care
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
Bringing comfort and support to seniors is truly my calling. For 15 years, I have dedicated myself to providing compassionate care, focusing on preserving independence and well-being. My background includes some college education, and I am fluent in both English and Spanish. As a caregiver, I provide respite care, live-in...
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Alpine, CA

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$19/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
Reliable and compassionate childcare professional with strong experience in customer service and creating positive, supportive environments. Skilled at multitasking, communication, and building trust with children and families. Dedicated to ensuring children's safety, emotional well-being, and development through patience,...
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Morgan V.'s Photo

Alpine, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Move-out cleaning
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
Bringing three years of experience to every home I care for, I'm passionate about providing a clean and comfortable environment for you. I offer a range of services, from standard cleaning to move-out cleaning, and I'm happy to help with bathroom, kitchen, and general room cleaning, as well as changing bed linens and...
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Alpine, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
organization
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello. My name is Sonia. I like to give my services to help you in cleaning your house. Is important thing is to feel good and quiet location with a clean home. I have references and experience, 20 years in cleaning. I am responsible and hardworking person, and honest and like pets. Thanks a lot.
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Positive And Caring Caregiver.

El Cajon, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
hospice services
live-in home care
dementia
+ 1 more
A lot of my experience I was able to obtain while being a caregiver. This job has prepared me for many everyday circumstances with a sick person with many different diseases and some emergency situations as well. My experience with caregiving starts in 2004 until today. I currently provide caregiving services in a private...

Care Member says "She took care of my grandfather and she was amazing! Always punctual, always with a smile on her face, she had a great attitude and positive energy! She...

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Teacher/ Nanny/assistant, Pet sitter

Julian, CA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I am a 37-year-old female preschool teacher/nanny/personal assistant with many years of experience working with children ranging in ages 6 weeks to 16 years old-and over 6 years as a personal assistant/home manager. I am college educated and studied both ECE (early childhood education) and child psychology. I also have...
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Part Time Caregiver.

El Cajon, CA

5.0(1)
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$33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
hospice services
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
I am a passionate person who enjoys taking care of Seniors. I have lived in San Diego all my life. I have done care-giving all my career. I have excellent references, transportation, auto insurance. I am available for errands, in home care, medication pick up or to fill pill containers. I can do light housekeeping and meal...

Chuck H. says "Really appreciated Kelly's promptness, caring & encouraging attitude during a very trying dental experience. I highly recommend her & would reach out to...

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Direct Support Professional/Caregiver

Lakeside, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
My experience with the disabled has been mostly with adults (young and older). I've worked in group homes along with independent living services. I've had multiple trainings on how to intervene and support those with behavioral problems. I truly enjoy what I do by helping those achieve their goals and the very best quality of...
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Ramona, CA

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I am looking to assist families as a babysitter or caretaker! I am comfortable caring for children or adolescents with disabilities. I also adore animals. I received a masters degree in occupational therapy in 2025 and a bachelors degree in psychology in 2023. I have completed courses in pediatric development, first aid/ CPR,...
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Mayela L.'s Photo

El Cajon, CA

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$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
move-out cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
With six years of experience, I take pride in delivering care through bathroom and kitchen sanitization, deep cleaning, regular cleaning and laundry service. I am comfortable working around pets Also prefer to utilize the cleaning supplies I already have, but if client wants me to use theirs I will as I know every home requires...
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Lakeside, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, my name is Supaporn I am a Thai woman from Huahin Thailand. I have been in America for five years now I have done, housekeeping and light healthcare. My work ethic is impeccable and I care for others. I would be an asset for you in house cleaning and helping others. I am 49 years old married and I live in East County San...
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Energetic And Passionate Sitter

Ramona, CA

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$28/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Josie , and I am from San Diego, California. I have 6 years of experience with babysitting kids ranged from 5 months-13 years, and kids with special needs as well! I am passionate about being an involved sitter, and really enjoy getting to know the kids and help them learn new skills. I have BS and MS degree...
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Mature And Reliable Senior Care Companion

Ramona, CA

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
hospice services
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
Mature experienced female available to provide compassionate care for you or your loved ones in the comfort of their familiar surroundings. Services from Companion/Safety visits to Hospice respite care and everything in between. Upbeat, friendly, trustworthy and knowledgeable. Works to make each day the best day possible
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Love Kids, Very Creative, Easy Going, Very Responsible

El Cajon, CA

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$26/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I Worked at Hospital for five years where I helped teach aquatic therapy to special needs kids. I am fully vaccinated, and Can get First Aid and CPR certified renewal upon request. I Nannied for my first family age newborn to 1 yr before they moved. I nannied for my second family for three boys, twins age 11 and my youngest was...
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Never About The Money My Greatest Reward Is Being A Safe Space Where Children Can Grow And Heal

El Cajon, CA

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Maria and I am a responsible, reliable, and compassionate babysitter who genuinely enjoys working with children. Growing up caring for my siblings and taking Child Development classes in high school taught me responsibility and strengthened my love for working with kids. I am kind-hearted, patient, energetic, and...
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Cristina C.'s Photo

El Cajon, CA

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Transportation
errands
meal prep
home modification
light cleaning
Making a difference in people's lives is my calling. With nine years of experience as a caregiver, I'm deeply committed to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My background as a Registered Nurse and Certified Home Health Aide, along with CPR and First Aid Training, allows me to provide comprehensive...
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Lorena H.'s Photo

El Cajon, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
move-out cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Lorena, and I am a dependable, organized, and detail-oriented house cleaner. I understand how important it is to have a clean, comfortable, and welcoming home, especially for busy families. I can help with general cleaning, kitchen and bathroom cleaning, dusting, vacuuming, mopping, laundry, changing bed linens,...
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Sophia V.'s Photo

Ramona, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I'm a freshman at Palomar Community College and throughout high school I worked with children as little as 18 months through 5th grade. I love to teach and share fun science facts with kids regarding their interests(plants, animals, dinosaurs, etc.). Families who prefer to have their children playing outside rather than on a...
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  • The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of August 2026

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Descanso, CA

To find a therapy dog near you in Descanso, 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 Descanso, CA is $22.00 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 Descanso, 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 Descanso, 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 Descanso, 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.

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