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Taylor

Durham, CA

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$22/hr
3 years experience
General room cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm Taylor, and I've been working as a housekeeper for the past three years, helping families keep their homes clean and organized. Whether it's regular tidying, deep cleaning, or organizing spaces, I enjoy making sure everything is spotless and in order. I'm detail-oriented, reliable, and always ready to tackle any...
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Senior Care And Companionship

Chico, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
As a dedicated caregiver to elderly residents of assisted living and memory care communities, I am an excellent match in caring for your loved ones at home. I have over three years of experience in geriatric care as well as Respiratory Therapy. I have assisted residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease with daily living...

Kris L. says "Lynsey is an amazing caregiver and a wonderful person. The care she provided my father the last months of his life was caring, graceful, compassionate and...

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Available For Compassion, Housekeeping And Meal Prep.

Chico, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
I'm sweet and loving person. I understand the quality of love and companionship. I have years of experience working with patients from different backgrounds and including dementia. I am currently a register nurse, looking to help families that need help, in coordination to my full time job. I would love to find a special person...

Marley D. says "Carmen is so lovely, reliable, professional competent and caring. I feel like a found a gem! I would recommend her to anyone. And my mother absolutely...

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Chico, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
About me: Hi everyone! My name is Julia and I am currently a college student at Chico State! I love animals and I have spent my entire life living with dogs, including now! I am CPR and first aid certified for dogs. My experience working with animals started when I was 11 years old and I began volunteering with the SPCA in my...

Melissa B. says "Julia is a very kind, reliable, trustworthy person. She cared for our 3 dogs for 2 days and I'm very pleased with her. I will definitely be hiring her...

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Chico, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Danielle and I am a compassionate, caring babysitter and nanny. Outside of caregiving, I work as a Marriage and Family Therapist and hold a Bachelors Degree in Child Development from UC Davis and a Masters Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chico State. In previous years, I have served as a preschool...

Bill G. says "Danielle was great with our baby. Always calm. Loved taking him on walks and playing with him. Would hire her back in an instant."

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Kelli L.'s Photo

Chico, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
Hi, my name is Kelli and I have been pet sitting for about 7 years. I love both cats and dogs. my services include daily check ins, overnights, as well as walks for dogs.
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Cleaning At Your Service

Chico, CA

1.0(0)
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$13/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I love love love cleaning. It is more then passion for me to clean your home and make your home smell beautiful and make it shine again. I can do bedrooms laundry, vacuuming, deep cleaning, organize, fold laundry, organize vanities. Really anything .
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Chico, CA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have 11yr old twins with high functioning autism /ADHD. Over 25 yrs experience in care giving field as CNA for the elderly, Certified Foster Care, caring for infants to teens including special needs, at risk teens, and teens mothers. Owned 2 care homes for the elderly, and operated a transitional home for women and children....
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Part Or Full Time Care Giver

Chico, CA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Respite care
personal care
live-in home care
dementia
I have taken care of an elderly woman (95) for three years. I spent 18hours per day with her. I spent the night as she didn't like to be alone. I cooked her meals, laundry, she has a bad knee and couldn't walk at the end. Dementia, transferring to wheelchair and bed. Assisting in everyday needs , dressing , bathing, meals, in...
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Chico, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
respite care
errands
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Danielle and I am a compassionate, caring senior support provider. Outside of caregiving, I work as a Marriage and Family Therapist and hold a Bachelors Degree in Human Development from UC Davis and a Masters Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chico State. In previous years, I have served as a...
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Chico, CA

from
$17/hr
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Hello there, my name is Hazel! I would love to provide companionship and plenty of services for older folks. I have never had paid experience but am very close with my own grandparents and have lots of love to share. I am willing to provide transportation if needed, as well as running errands and meal prep.
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$17/hr
10 years experience
Cabinet cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
basement cleaning
+ 1 more
I have many years of experience providing thorough cleaning and organization services for homes and personal spaces. I take pride in delivering high-quality work tailored to each client's specific needs and preferences, and I follow instructions carefully to ensure complete satisfaction. I am dependable, punctual, and respectful...
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Sara C.'s Photo

Chico, CA

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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
General room cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Sara, owner of Tidy Cleaning Co. With over 18 years of experience, I'm passionate about creating clean, organized, and peaceful spaces. Whether it's a quick tidy-up or a deep clean, I bring care and attention to every detail. I offer routine house cleaning, deep cleaning, organizing projects, move-in/move-out, pre &...
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Compassionate And Responsible Helper

Chico, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi there! My name is Danielle and I am a compassionate, caring support provider to children, teens, seniors, and adults with disabilities. Outside of caregiving, I work as a Marriage and Family Therapist and hold a Bachelors Degree in Human Development from UC Davis and a Masters Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chico...
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Chico, CA

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$17/hr
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! I have two of my very own dogs! One is a senior so I know how to be chill and calm when needed and the other is a 10-month-old shepherd mix! I have spent a huge part of my life training service dogs and I trained my puppy myself as well!
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Chico, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Organization
kitchen cleaning
window washing
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
Helped clean friends/family homes growing up. Services I have offered but are not limited to, have been sweeping, moping, doing laundry, moving furniture, and washing dishes.
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Avery J.'s Photo

Chico, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Dog training
pet walking
With a deep love for animals, I specialize in animal care and training. My approach combines passion, patience, and proven techniques that ensure every pet feels safe, happy, and well cared for. I tailor each service to fit the unique needs of every animal!
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Chico, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hello! I'm Leila I currently work part time at a senior center. I am also a devoted animal lover and experienced dog sitter with a passion for providing the best care for your furry friends. With over 3 years of experience in pet sitting, I understand that each dog has its own unique personality and needs, and I strive to create...
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Chico, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
As a lifelong dog lover with 10 years of experience caring for my own Maltese poodle, I understand the unique needs of pets. I offer attentive and compassionate dog care services, including feeding, walking, playtime, and administering basic medications. Whether your dog needs a quick walk or full-day care, I ensure they feel...
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Kelli L.'s Photo

Chico, CA

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$18/hr
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
Making a positive impact on children's lives is what inspires me. I am patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I follow the parents' lead when it comes to household rules and preferred communication methods. I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, puzzles, and educational games. I have a graduate degree speech therapy....
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  • 56 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.00/hr as of December 2025

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Durham, CA

Therapy Dogs in Durham, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 56 listed therapy dogs

Lynsey N.

Lynsey is an amazing caregiver and a wonderful person. The care she provided my father the last months of his life was caring, graceful,...

- Kris L.

Carmen D.

Carmen is so lovely, reliable, professional competent and caring. I feel like a found a gem! I would recommend her to anyone. And my mother...

- Marley D.

Julia T.

Julia is a very kind, reliable, trustworthy person. She cared for our 3 dogs for 2 days and I'm very pleased with her. I will definitely be...

- Melissa B.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Durham, CA

To find a therapy dog near you in Durham, 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 Durham, 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 Durham, 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 Durham, 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 Durham, 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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