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Patricia S.

Shine Like A Diamond Cleaning And Special Projects

Long Beach, CA

4.0(1)
from
$28/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
basement cleaning
attic cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Patti S. Thank you in advance for the opportunity to offer my services. I am an experienced cleaner with an eye for detail and a commitment to delivering the highest quality of cleanliness. I provide expert cleaning services for residential, corporate and commercial clients. I am dedicated, energetic and take immense...

Care Member says "She has been cleaning for me for just over 5 years. She is very detail oriented and does such a wonderful job. She keeps me informed if she is ever...

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Ana R.

Caregiver

Bellflower, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
* Help with activities of daily * Aid with transferring the recipient in and out of bed * Assist with physical therapy, , feeding tubes or other medical processes Laundry and helping with dressing. Food shopping and prep. Light housekeeping. Managing medications. Transportation. Mobility assistance. Companionship and...

Gina C. says "I am an Occupational Therapist and Ana was hired by myself and my siblings to help provide overnight care for my Dad who was dealing with a brain tumor. Ana...

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Hilda F.

Love Kids And Professional

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Hilda ! I have 35 years of experience caring for children of all ages, ranging from newborns to older children. I have a passion for providing quality services and care to families. I have energy to take children to activities often and throughly enjoy activities with children such as going to the park, play...

Care Member says "Hilda is an absolute ANGEL. She’s been sitting for us for over a year now and has such a way with little ones. She is always on time, keeps my son...

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Eneida F.

Full Time Nanny

Los Angeles, CA

4.5(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
I have worked with children for 21 years. I began at my church as the primary caregiver while service was in session. I loved it, so I took child development courses, and participated in care giving activities to be well prepared. I've also worked as a night nanny providing assistance with new borns. Helping new and existing...

Betsy P. says "Eneida was our night nurse for our third baby and she was so great to work with. She was always on time with a smile on her face and very professional. My...

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Melanie B.

Whittier, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello, I'm a light-hearted older sister of 5 and I have about 9 years of experience working with children, infants to teens. I have a bachelor's degree in Liberal Studies from CSULA and am currently substitute teaching. I have experience working ABA therapy and am open to caring for children with disabilities. I'm patient,...

Care Member says "I found Melanie through this site last minute as another person fell through and she’s been baby sitting my son ever since. She is super reliable,...

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Gabriela S.

Reliable Occasional Babysitter

South Gate, CA

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! I have 7 years of professional experience working with kids and 5 years of babysitting. My first babysitting experience began in 2019 when I worked for the agency College Nannies. It has been 1 year of providing my babysitting services through Care. com and so far I connected with 3 wonderful families. I am thankful...

Care Member says "Gabriela has helped us the last few months to help take care of my kids on few weekends. I have 2 kids and Gabriela does a very good job taking care of...

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Raquel R.

Serving Heart

Whittier, CA

4.7(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
dementia
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
With over eight years of experience as a dedicated caregiver, It is my mission to provide compassionate, high quality care to individuals in need. Whether assisting the elderly, children, adults with special needs or adults with disabilities, I am committed to enriching the lives of my clients with kindness and patience....

Care Member says "Raquel is amazing. She came into our lives at the right time. She has so much patience, compassion and love for her clients. It really takes a very...

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Jennifer R.

Fully Vaccinated Caregiver

Lakewood, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
personal care
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm Jenna, a caring and experienced caregiver with over 10 years in the field. I've worked with In-Home Support Services through the state and privately, specializing in special needs and senior care since I was 16. My journey began by caring for my father, who is blind and has mobility issues. Since then, I've gained...

Care Member says "Jenna is an amazing and dedicated caregiver. Gave us daily updates and got along so well with my senior mother in law, who can be a challenge ! Jenna...

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Andrea V.

You Will Not Go Wrong With Me

Pico Rivera, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Personal care
hospice services
home modification
dementia
visiting physician
+ 1 more
Hi Family, I am a very trusted hard working women with 20 years of experience. I completed a Certified Nurse Assistant class , I also completed a Direct Support Professional class 1&2 through the state, that is I am certified to administer medications and I was properly trained how to work with the elderly and those in need of...

Care Member says "Andrea has been an extraordinary caregiver for my daughter from the age of 4 months until she turned 2 years old, only leaving because my daughter...

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Zaneta G.

Ihss Provider

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. To take care of elder people needs. I have worked as IHSS provider for four years.

Care Member says "The most caring and nicest person helped me with all my family needs and was always attentive and very helpful and honest a very rare find."

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Adam M.

Long Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
basement cleaning
attic cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
I have done housekeeping/cleaning experience through my caregiving services and experience. I am in IHSS certified caregiver (4+ years of experience). I have also 2 years of housecleaning experience for various homes and families. I am organized, diligent, dependable, and always focused on tasks given to me. Please consider me...

Victoria A. says "Adam was very hardworking and thorough. I highly recommend him and would hire him again in the future. "

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Teresa R.

Long Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I do care giving and babysitting. My clients are very happy with my services I also make sure their home is clean as well. I always treat it like my own home and family. I do my job to the best I can! Reason why my clients referred me to their friends to clean and that's how I started cleaning on my off days.

Julie A. says "Teresa is truly an exceptional housekeeper. She takes pride in doing an excellent job. I give her a score of 10 out of 10, and I am extremely picky !!!"

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Rachel M.

I'm Well Trained And Well Experienced Caregiver

Norwalk, CA

4.4(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Home modification
errands
dementia
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Dear Sir / Mam, My name is Rachel and I would like to apply as a Caregiver. I graduated from the Philippines earnings a Degree of BS Nursing, I'm an RN in the Philippines, I'm a good person, well experienced, very compassionate and I know that the quality of my service is excellent and that is the word that comes from my...

Amy J. says "Rachel is very knowledgeable, and very caring. I would definitely recommend Rachel as a caregiver."

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Norma G.

Housekeeping

Los Angeles, CA

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
oven cleaning
+ 1 more
I write in response to your ad seeking an experienced Recident House Cleaner. My interest in this position stems from my belief that I have the right combination of experience, organizational skills and would bring a service-focused and hard working attitude to this role. I am a self starter and excel at kitchen, bathroom...

Deborah S. says "Norma is an excellent housekeeping service provider. She is punctual, thought out and always ask if she can help with anything else. House is always...

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Elizabeth D.

Responsible And Fun

Bellflower, CA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I am a 24yo MFT graduate student! I have a BA in Literature & Psychology and will graduate with an MA in Marriage & Family Therapy in May. I am looking for work as a babysitter this summer! I'm comfortable with kids of all ages & personalities. I will work with you & your kid to help meet your family's needs. I will invest in...

Alexa Z. says "Ella is an amazing nanny! Our family could not be happier with having her as an integral part of our daughter's care. She is responsible, caring,...

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Keisha A.

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
companionship
transportation
I'm very dependable, caring, lovable, friendly, have very good customer service, people person, reliable and I'm a mother of 1 child and also I been working with children for a long time as a site coordinator with Lausd.

Care Member says "Keisha was a very reliable Caregiver. She was punctual and very reliable. She will be a great asset to a family."

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Yuridia G.

Compassionate, Understanding, Loving And Patient

Alhambra, CA

4.8(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
dementia
companionship
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hello, there my name is Yuridia, im a 35yr old Nanny, Babysitter, Senior Care Provider and Nurse. ( For Nanny Care please refer to my Child Care Profile). With proper, attentive and sincere respectful care, I have gained 18yrs of knowledge & experience working with seniors dealing with Diabetes, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Bed...

Andrea C. says "Yuridia (Jazmin) provided care for my father for a month. She was reliable, conscientious, and so knowledgeable about his medical needs. She took...

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Esmeralda J.

Part-Time Nanny With 10+ Years Experience Looking For A Wonderful Family

Whittier, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello wonderful families my name is Esmeralda & I love working with children. I have been a professional nanny with over 10+ years of experience. Hourly Rate is $35 - $45. Not only am I a nanny but with my experience with high profile families, I have also provided services like personal assistant, private educating, household...

Care Member says "Esme was so wonderful! Punctual, friendly, and wonderful with our 2 year old daughter. We are excited to keep working with her!"

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Jennifer R.

Lakewood, CA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet transportation
Along with my senior care and child care services, I love animals. I am always open to pet-sitting as well as all other care services and I don't mind over nights. My household has pets of our own and I have worked in many households that were animal friendly. I will walk, feed, administer medicine, and absolutely love your pets...
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Eugene C.

Worked In Private Homes To Help Patients With Their Daily Tasks Such As Taking Medication, bath Etc

Lakewood, CA

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Live-in home care
hospice services
home modification
dementia
respite care
+ 1 more
I am a Filipino with 15 years of experience caring for seniors with medical conditions such as Strokes, Parkinson's Disease, Multiple Sclerosis, Alzheimer's, Dementia, Cancer, Pneumonia, Diabetes, etc. I am very hardworking, dedicated, loving, compassionate and caring caregiver. I treat my patients like my own grandparents. I...

Care Member says "Eugene worked with my dad on strength and mobility. He is very pleasant and knowledgeable and alway on time. I highly recommend Eugene. "

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.50/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 4.8

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Downey, CA

Therapy Dogs in Downey, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Patricia S.

She has been cleaning for me for just over 5 years. She is very detail oriented and does such a wonderful job. She keeps me informed if she...

- Care member

Ana R.

I am an Occupational Therapist and Ana was hired by myself and my siblings to help provide overnight care for my Dad who was dealing with a...

- Gina C.

Hilda F.

Hilda is an absolute ANGEL. She’s been sitting for us for over a year now and has such a way with little ones. She is always on time, keeps...

- Care member

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Downey, CA

To find a therapy dog near you in Downey, 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 Downey, CA is $22.50 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 Downey, 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 Downey, 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 Downey, 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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