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Francesca C.

Dover, MA

from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Francesca, a college student studying occupational therapy with a passion of working with children. I have had several years of experience working with children including babysitting, coaching various sports, tutoring, OT shadowing, four summers spent teaching at local summer camps, and working with children at Fenway...
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Natick, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I'm Jane, and I'm dedicated to providing exceptional care for your furry friends. With over 20 years of experience in dog walking and pet sitting, I understand that each pet is unique and deserves personalized attention. My goal is to ensure that your pets are happy, healthy, and well-cared for while you're away. Services...

Care Member says "Jane has been nothing short of amazing helping me and my pets! She’s prompt, detail oriented, kind and has great communication. I have animals with all...

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Framingham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 21 families in your area
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Meowsome Pet Service Pawsitive love and care for your pets! Being a loving fur mom to my cats, I know how important it is to leave your pets with someone who you can trust to keep them safe, that is why I started pet sitting and now expanding into my own business. Experience with medicine administration, overnight sitting,...

Julia M. says "I couldn't have asked for a better person to watch my sweet cat Violet. Cayla was incredibly attentive, informative, and a wonderful best friend to my cat....

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Cleaning Services

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
window washing
Passionate about service, and cleaning, over 15 years of experience with great testimonials and references.

Care Member says "Aura and her team are great and have been doing work for me for years. I trust her for my own personal home as well as all my projects that I build to...

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Wellesley Hills, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi there! My name is Madi and I live in Wellesley, MA. I am currently a college student at Lesley University in Cambridge, MA as a Special Education major. I have always loved animals, big and small. I now have about 6 years of experience in pet care as my friend and I used to run our own service in and around the neighborhood....

Solomon B. says "Made a terrific connection with our Goldendoodle. Professional, courteous and trustworthy. We will recommend to our friends and family!"

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Child Care Provider

Wellesley, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 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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Hyde Park, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Breia! I am currently looking for a part time position 3-4 days a week. Time and day can be a bit flexible. I do have another part time job on weekends but mainly in the evening. I am 27 years old, graduated with a degree in human development and human services from Merrimack College. I have 8 years of experience...

Elise R. says "Breia was our nanny for 2 years, starting when our son was age 2 months. She also helped watch our older girls during non school days. Breia is flexible,...

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House Keeper

East Walpole, MA

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
3 years experience
Basement cleaning
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
As a meticulous person with an eye for detail, I am confident that my abilities can be of great value to you and your family. I am committed to providing excellent housekeeping service each time I enter a home. In addition to cleaning, I can also organize closets, playrooms, and more!)
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West Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Overseeing the care of my own aging parents, I have again realized my love of the elder population. I possess a great knowledge both professionally and personally in the care needs of the Elder population. I have worked in elder care for over 20 years, in home care as case manager, nursing home as director of social services...

Andrea W. says "I can't say enough good things about Susan. She was the primary companion for my mother for 4 years. She is very kind, patient, supportive and caring,...

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Full Service Home Health Caregiver

Norwood, MA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
personal care
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have years of both personal and professional experience. I offer In-Home Personal, Transitional and Companion Care. I will help your loved one maintain the Independence and Dignity they deserve while maintaining their safety at home. I'm energetic, friendly and outgoing.

Lisa B. says "Christina is lovely to have around. Caring, happy professional and energetic. She very knowledgeable and reliable."

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Natick, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
hospice services
+ 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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Dedham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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...

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Roslindale, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hello, my name is Maria, I am 33 years old, I am from Mexico and I graduated as a teacher in preschool education. I have experience taking care of children almost 10 years and working with them professionally 5 years; I have taken care of newborn babies up to 7-year-old. I am an active person, I like walking with children, doing...

Clementine F. says "Maria took care of our 5 month old daughter almost every day 9-4pm for about a month until we found a daycare. She was always punctual, reliable and...

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Full-Time Senior Caregiver

Framingham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
Hello, my name is Sula , and I am a dedicated and experienced Nurse Aid/Home Health Aid with 14 years of valuable experience in providing compassionate care to individuals in private homes, assisted living facilities, and nursing homes. I am highly motivated and trained to deliver the highest standard of care, encompassing tasks...

Jessie Y. says "Sula has been taking care of my father who was on 24X7 oxygen machine. She is very professional and caring. We are so lucky to have her. Highly...

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Wellesley Hills, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
respite care
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I have 20+years of Experience caring for Seniors. My Professional Experiences are caring for people with ALS, Dementia, Alzeimers, Parkinson's, Diabetic, and Cancer. I'm dependable, reliable, and honest. I'm very passionate about helping the Elders & Disabled and my purpose is to provide quality care in the manner that best...

Stuart G. says "Maribeth is very dependable/reliable, personable and caring. She cared for my spouse who has Alzheimer's and requires total care. "

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Needham Heights, MA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
I provide in- home, assisted living and nursing home health care services to clients with limited physical and cognitive abilities. I work closely with clients and their family on an individual care plan based on their needs and desires. I am a reliable, caring and compassionate woman who has approximately 20 years of...

Janet L. says "Andrea's got a heart of gold and is so good to her clients"

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Ashland, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
Hello , My name is Mayara, I'm 30 years old, and I'm from Brazil. I would like to introduce myself as a smiley, open minded, independent person, and always good about life. I speak fluent Portuguese & English. I am currently working full time, but I still use babysitting opportunities as a way to accumulate extra income. I have...

Barbara S. says "Mayara put her heart in everything she does, she is responsible, creative, lovely and the kids are always excited to spend time with her. We truly trust...

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Experienced And Dedicated House Cleaner/housekeeper Available All Week Days.

Framingham, MA

4.9(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 42 families in your area
Attic cleaning
basement cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Rafaela. I'm a dedicated house cleaner/ housekeeper and always do my best to make my clients happy. I started my own cleaning business A few years ago. I love what I do and I always like to use innovative methods that please my clients, I know that many have a tiring day or don't even have enough time to keep the...

Lauren B. says "Rafaela has been cleaning our house bi-weekly for the past 3 months and is always on time, courteous, and professional. She does a great job making sure...

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Full-Time Caregiver Available, babysitter

Framingham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Sula and I am a dedicated and experienced Nurse Aid/Home Health Aid with 14 years of valuable experience in providing compassionate care to individuals in private homes, assisted living facilities, and nursing homes. I am highly motivated and trained to deliver the highest standard of care, encompassing tasks...

Tara M. says "Wonderful with my children, they are asking for her to come back already! I was so surprised to see laundry folded, playroom cleaned, kitchen tidy as well...

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Experienced Housekeeper Availabe Evenings And Weekends

Millis, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
window washing
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
*Over 8 years of experience housekeeping for vacation rentals *Available weekday evenings after 5 pm; available 7:30 am- 5:30 p.m. on the weekends *Courteous and professional cleaning services with a smile!

Care Member says "Dianne is kind, compassionate, thoughtful and gentle. She radiates positivity to all around her. Dianne is a hard worker and anyone would be lucky to...

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of December 2025

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Dover, MA

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

Jane H.

Jane has been nothing short of amazing helping me and my pets! She’s prompt, detail oriented, kind and has great communication. I have...

- Care member

Cayla L.

I couldn't have asked for a better person to watch my sweet cat Violet. Cayla was incredibly attentive, informative, and a wonderful best...

- Julia M.

Aura G.

Aura and her team are great and have been doing work for me for years. I trust her for my own personal home as well as all my projects that...

- Care member

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Dover, MA

To find a therapy dog near you in Dover, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Dover, MA is $25.00 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 Dover, 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Dover, 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Dover, 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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