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Crystal G.

Speech-Language Pathologist

Dumfries, VA

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$100/hr
8 years experience
Hello. My name is Crystal - I'm a Speech-Language Pathologist. I provide speech services online through my practice Complete Communication Therapy Inc. and I also provide tutoring services, specifically in relation to reading and writing. I have worked online with students ranging from pre-k to high school, and adults for...
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Pet Sitter

Dumfries, VA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
I have grown up with dogs of all breeds and currently have 2 pet kittens. Contact me if you need pet sitting services.
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Dumfries, VA

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$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Katy, and I provide reliable, caring dog walking and sitting services. With years of hands-on experience, I understand how important it is for pets to feel safe, happy, and loved while their owners are away. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, or overnight care, I tailor each visit to your dog's unique personality...
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Dumfries, VA

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$11/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a passion. For the last two years, I've provided pet walking and daycare services, primarily for dogs. I prioritize the comfort and happiness of every pet, treating them as if they were my own. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine for your furry friend. I'm...
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Dumfries, VA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
pet walking
My approach to pet care is rooted in the belief that every animal deserves to be treated as my own. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. Whether I am providing pet walking or grooming services, I focus on managing the needs of high-energy dogs through active...
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Dumfries, VA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
errands
Compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with extensive experience in home care, assisted living, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and hospital Medical/Oncology settings. Skilled in medication administration, wound care, IV therapy, enteral feeding (G-tube/NG tube), Foley catheter management, immunizations,...
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I Am Fun And Professional Companion

Dumfries, VA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
companionship
I am fun and professional Companion. I have been working with seniors and people with disabilities for the last 8years. I always go above and beyond to help those who are in needs of my services. Don't hesitate to contact me with any questions related to the companion services and I am looking forward to working with you.
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Part Time Care Giver

Dumfries, VA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I began working with special needs children in 2015 at a Child Care Center for Special Needs in Dale City, Virginia. I worked with primarily younger children with severe disabilities. I would feed them, change them, and assist in moving them from their chairs. I would do hand over hand activities, sensory activities, crafts, and...
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Fun And Professional Senior And People With Disabilities Companion

Dumfries, VA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I am fun and professional Companion. I have been working with seniors and people with disabilities for the last 8years. I always go above and beyond to help those who are in needs of my services. Don't hesitate to contact me with any questions related to the companion services and I am looking forward to working with you.
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Loving Cargiver

Dumfries, VA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of experience, I'm able to accomplish any task you're looking to achieve. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation.
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Part-Time Housekeeper/Caregiver/ House Sitter

Dumfries, VA

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Oven cleaning
cabinet cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 10+ years housekeeping experience, about 5 of which I assisted my mother with a scheduled set of houses per week. Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions or interest in my services.
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Dumfries, VA

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$21/hr
8 years experience
I have experience supporting individuals with developmental and neurological conditions, including autism, Parkinson's, and memory-related challenges. My background includes assistance with daily routines, mobility and transfer support, medication prompting, and personal care. I also have experience coordinating skilled services...
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Dumfries, VA

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$13/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
hospice services
obtain a position that challenges and utilizes my ability to help Children's, Adults and people with disabilities to have control over their lives as much as possible by offering the right support while promoting the organization's operations and staff efficiency. KEY AND PROFESSIONAL SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES • 14...
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Part-time/Occational Babysitter

Dumfries, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
My qualifications include: UVA college graduate, 2014. First Aid/CPR/AED Certified through Red Cross, June 2025. Kind, patient, fun, energetic, sporty, fun, and responsible! Experience with caring for multiple children at one time. Been working in public schools, mostly elementary schools (k-6) for the past 4 years. Have tutored...
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Dumfries, VA

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Home modification
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Making a positive difference in someone's life is what drives me. With three years of experience as a Certified Home Health Aide, I'm passionate about supporting adults and seniors, helping them maintain their independence and well-being. My background includes adapting to changing routines, which is essential when caring for...
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Dumfries, VA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Live-in home care
errands
hospice services
home modification
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. With three years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide compassionate, reliable care that helps your loved ones thrive. My background includes holding CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications, ensuring I am prepared to handle...
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Child Care Provider

Dumfries, VA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
I am available as a child care provider. I have 20 years experience. My qualifications include: Lead teacher (May 2013- January 2017) * Lead teacher in toddler and 2-year-old room. * SIDS certified. * ITERS training. * EDU-119 credentials. Assistant teacher (October 2008 - May 2013) * Assistant teacher in a day care facility for...

Jean T. says "Welcoming Helene into our family was one of the best decisions we have ever made. She was with us for over a year, starting when our son was 2 months old....

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Dumfries, VA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
organization
general room cleaning
I take pride in providing thorough kitchen and general room cleaning services. I am highly reliable and communicate proactively regarding scheduling. I utilize the supplies you provide to ensure your home is cleaned exactly to your preferences. Whether you need help with indoor spaces or tidying outdoor areas, I approach every...
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Home Health Care Service Available Full-Time Available For Housekeeping And Meal Prep.

Woodbridge, VA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Light cleaning
dementia
home modification
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Senior Care experience for more then 25 plus years. I have handle different type of cases for medical health service patients with ALS, Arthritis, Heart Disease, Cancer (lung), COPD, Alzheimer Disease, Seizure Disorder, Parkinson, Multiple Sclerosis, Stroke, etc.... I worked with Catheter, O2 machines, give shots, hoyer lift,...

Melanie S. says "Marilyn provided long-term (4 years) live-out care for my mother, who has complex medical needs and is wheelchair bound. I recommend Marilyn for your...

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of August 2026

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Dumfries, VA

To find a therapy dog near you in Dumfries, 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 Dumfries, VA is $23.53 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 Dumfries, 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 Dumfries, 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 Dumfries, 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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