Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Edgewood, MD
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Edgewood, MD
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Edgewood, MD
I've been a cna for 24 years worked in 3 nyc hospitals and assisted. Living and hospice care places my duties are personal care , house keeping , physical therapy , do vitals
Pamela can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, respite care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
One thing you should know about me is I am highly compassionate, patient, and empathetic. caregiving is my joy and passion.
My skills include hospice care, paraplegic and bed bound services, and light cosmetic services.
Alyzza can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Melissa B.
Edgewood, MD
$11-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Melissa and I have been a nanny for 15 years and am looking to expand my services to make some extra money.
I have lots of cleaning and organizing experience. I have worked part time for a commercial cleaning service as well as helping several of the families that I have worked with prepare for moves. I have...
Hi!
I have over 6+ years of tutoring experience, working with students from grades k-12 and students at a variety of ability levels. I have specific experience in: SAT Prep, College Essays and Applications, Writing Instruction, Reading Comprehension, Enrichment Activities, Creative Writing, Spanish, French, Mandarin Chinese,...
Hello! My name is Melissa and I an elementary school reading tutor with Baltimore City and Charles County schools. I am entering my 2nd year as a virtual tutor within the school system and would love to start tutoring privately.
The information below outlines my current position. If you are interested in tutoring for your...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a doctorate prepare in-home primary care adult-geriatric nurse practitioner provider with over 20 years of nursing experience. I provide home based primary care services to individuals with medical conditions that make it challenging to get out the home to be seen by their provider.
I have many years of experience in...
Erika can also help with: Visiting physician
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Achliann G.
Edgewood, MD
$22-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am cheerful, calm and adventurous. I work with kids because I understand children's' needs for love and patience. I also enjoy mentorship and education. I'm looking to use my natural talents to provide valuable service to my community. I started working with kids when I was 12 leading church youth. Since then, I have worked in...
Achliann can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My wife and I are really happy we hired Achliann. She is really good with our 10 months old. She is patient, caring, compassionate and is always willing to help around the house when baby is sleeping. "
Christian N.
Hello Families! I'm so excited to meet you. I am 25 years old, big family and love to help others. I'm high school I worked at an elderly retirement home. Where I worked in a restaurant that serviced their meals. I also was raised by my grandmother. She has stage 2 Dementia currently. My sisters and I have taken partnership in...
Noelle can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have five years of experience caring for my two pets, as well as two years of dog-sitting for a close family friend. My pet-sitting service consists of me coming/staying to/at your house to look after and care for your pets; which includes feeding, giving oral medication, walking your dog(s), making sure they get an adequate...
5.0
"She is detail oriented when it comes to caring for pets. I never knew cats needed their water to be placed in a drastically different location from their food until Olivia told me so. So expect her to understand all the little quirks that may come along with caring...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a loving and caring certified CNA/GNA and EssentiALZ certified through the Alzheimers association. I have an extensive medical background: Emergency medicine/EMT, Home health, and patient care Tech . I have 15+ years In the medical field, but I've found my passion in home care. I am here to provide several services...
Stacy can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Stacy was great with my elderly father and easy for me to coordinate with to schedule her."
Jeff M.
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Hannah. I have specialized in providing high quality "in home" nursing care for the past 10 years. Caring for others is my passion, and I make sure that your loved ones get the care and attention they deserve. I care for every client as if they were my own family member. It has truly been a joy to help so many...
Hannah can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Hannah is a very loving and caring person"
Patsy W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
QUALIFICATIONS
17+ Years of Childcare Experience (Including infants, toddlers, twins, & special needs)
8+ Years Professional Nanny Experience
3 Years Family Assistant Experience
7+ Years of Teaching Experience (Private Primary Teacher, Public Substitute Teacher, Family & Children's ESL Teacher)
1. 5 Year Foreign Church/Service...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rachel worked for us as a live-in nanny for over a year, and took wonderful care of our son! She is super caring and dependable. She has very good morals and is extremely trustworthy. We would hire her again in a heartbeat. Our son absolutely loves her and she was...
Rowyn H.
Achsah H.
Middle River, MD
$15-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter, Nanny And Dog Sitter For 12 Years Looking For A Full Time Job!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm 24 years old, I have a1-year-old daughter and two dogs. I come from a family of six with me being the eldest (which I absolutely love). With a deep passion for teaching and caring for children, I hope to have a lasting influence on future developmental success and mentorship. I'm a college student looking for additional...
Achsah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Achsah was so great! We were nervous about leaving our baby with someone because he was going through the separation anxiety phase and when Achsah first arrived, he was not happy. However, she was such a trooper and worked with him while we were gone; when got home...
Jess L.
Sarah M.
Bel Air, MD
$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a very positive and reliable individual looking to make some extra money while attending graduate school for Doctor of Physical Therapy. I have been babysitting for neighbors, family friends, and care. com families for many years. I have also worked at an athletic club nursery and have experience with infants-...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I have worked with Sarah for many years. I have always admired her hard work and dedication for any job she has! Sarah is friendly, responsible and trustworthy. I have seen her around many kids all different ages and would trust her with my own!"
Kristen W.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents! I just graduated from Towson University and now have my bachelor's degree in Elementary and Special Education. I will be starting my teaching career in the fall and I would like to find some babysitting gigs or a nanny position for the summer! I am available anytime Monday through Friday and I am open to date...
Illyanna can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"She comes from a large family with kids of all age groups that she has help care for since birth. She hopes to eventually mentor them in her career as a music teacher."
Megan H.
Adreana A.
Kingsville, MD
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hello my name is Adreana and I am interested in being able to provide services that include pet sitting, personal assistant errands/ odd jobs, or babysitting! I have 2 cats of my own. I am available anytime including weekends and nights. In my spare time I love to crochet and make art. I look forward to working with you:-)
Adreana can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
5.0
"She is an awesome babysitter overall very attentive to the child's needs very prompt and personality wise Adreana is very bubbly and fun which I know the kids pick up on . She's Great !!"
Breyonna S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Bobby, I am a certified nursing assistant with the board Maryland board of nursing. I'm CPR and first aid certified.
I will provide reference and background check upon request.
I have a Maryland driver's license and I'm legal to work in the United States.
I'm a very patient person. I enjoy working with the...
Bobby can also help with: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Mr. Bobby P. is a top caregiver. He is an expert in handling a person with disabilities in walking. He took care of my friend's father who required 24/7 care. Bobby worked 12 hours 5 days a week for Tony. The other 12 hours 5 days a week and the weekends were...
Glori M.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional nanny with over 20 years experience. I have worked with all ages but recently have done infants and young children. I also have taken children on walks and to parks or the mall for story time. I love to read and do puzzles and just play and have fun. I will also wash the child's laundry. I am CPR certified, a...
Reeca can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Reeca worked for our family for almost 2 years and took care of our infant son at the time and our 6 year old daughter. She helped us with our laundry, running minor errands, and keeping the kitchen tidy. Reeca also cooked dinner for us a couple nights a week...
Stacey S.
Rebekah M.
Fallston, MD
$14-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi!
I have been walking dogs and pet sitting animals for about a year now.
I love animals this is a way of therapy for me and it makes me excited to look after one of your pets!
I am covid and flu vaccinated
Rebekah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ashley R.
Perry Hall, MD
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 2nd year Occupational Therapy student at Virginia Commonwealth University. I graduated in 2022 from Towson University with a Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science. I have over 3 years of experience working with primary older adults as a Physical Therapy Technician. For the past year, I have been working as a nursery...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Edgewood, MD
Achliann G.
5.0
My wife and I are really happy we hired Achliann. She is really good with our 10 months old. She is patient, caring, compassionate and is always willing to help around the house when baby is sleeping.
- Christian N.
Olivia G.
5.0
She is detail oriented when it comes to caring for pets. I never knew cats needed their water to be placed in a drastically different location from their food until Olivia told me so. So expect her to understand all the little quirks that may come along with caring for your beloved. She sees animals...
- Care member
Stacy C.
5.0
I cannot say enough wonderful things about Stacy. Her professionalism, dedication and huge heart not only put my family at ease but my mom was in better spirits and all around happier with Stacy in her life
She went above and beyond her responsibilities on each and every visit.
I have referred her...
- Care member
Hannah S.
5.0
After interviewing Hannah for over an hour, I was beyond impressed with her experience, knowledge, and her obvious kindness which made my family feel confident with leaving the care of our beloved Mother with Hannah. There truly isn't a measure of words to describe the qualities of Hannah. She is...
- Karen W.
Rachel M.
5.0
Rachel came to watch our then 10-month old daughter and is still with us today (we would keep her forever if our babe wasn't moving on to group care/preschool situation). As a working, first time mom, Rachel had all the qualities I was looking for: dependable, caring, good communicator, followed our...
- Teresa G.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Edgewood, MD
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Edgewood, MD?
To find a therapy dog near you in Edgewood, MD, 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.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Edgewood, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Edgewood, MD is $15.25 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.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Edgewood, MD?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Edgewood, MD. 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.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in Edgewood, MD receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Edgewood, MD, 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.
What can a therapy dog near me in Edgewood, MD help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Edgewood, MD, 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.