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60 therapy dogs are listed in Farmingdale, NY
The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Farmingdale, NY
Amanda M.
Farmingdale, NY
$16-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Decades Of Experience Of Taking Care Of Puppies, Dogs And Humans Of All Ages.
I'd describe my personality as warm, welcoming and honest. I have my double Masters in School Counseling and Education, and will finish school this summer with my LMCH.
I like working with animals because they are so special, and deserve the best care possible. I love working with children and teens because they deserve the...
Amanda can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello, I am a middle aged woman available to care for your children or elders. I am only available Friday nights. I can also be available Saturday and Sundays too. I love children and I love dogs . I would love to discuss my qualifications with you. I know I would have loved to have this service when I was a younger mom. I have...
Michele can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Professional, reliable mature caregiver with nursing training available to care for your senior loved one. Provides gentle, kind and cheerful service including transportation, meal preparation, shopping, errands, and companionship
I'd describe my personality as kind, compassionate, caring
I like caring for seniors because I...
Barbara can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, transportation, companionship
I have 30+ years experience from ages three through 21. I have experience in early childhood, middle school and high school regular Ed and special-needs. I also provide elder companionship. I am a certified coach in many areas. I have a lot of patience and I am very active . I have plenty of ideas to keep clients busy. Love...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
As a caregiver, I pride myself on being dedicated, compassionate, and hardworking. I have been providing home care for the past four years.
My ability to learn new skills and adapt to any situation play a critical role in providing the specific type of care expected by my clients.
In the past, I have assisted clients with...
Angeleena can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Angie is absolutely the best home health care provider! She is highly skilled and just as important, she cared for my 94 year old Mom with the tenderness and love of a daughter. If I couldn’t get my Mom to eat or take meds, Angie always could! Angie was with us...
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Rebecca S.
Farmingdale, NY
$35/hr • 12 yrs exp
I have been an active caregiver for many years now, and have experience caring for children of all ages ranging from just 3 weeks old to 16 years old. I have been a causal date night sitter as well as a long term nanny. I have a bachelors degree in health and human services, with a minor in counseling, and a concentration in...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Zulma V.
Farmingdale, NY
$20-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi... My name is Zulma and I'm an experienced Cleaning lady I am a hard-working, conscientious and loyal employee whose work is very important to me. Outside of my work, I have a family to support and I understand the only way I will get to provide for them long-term, is to be a professional and competent Housekeeper. I'm...
Zulma can also help with: Attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Zulma is wonderful. She's a hard worker, honest, efficient, and great at organizing. She gets along great with my two dogs, and was extremely helpful as we only recently purchased our house and have very busy schedules. "
Katherine C.
Katie L.
Farmingdale, NY
$30-50/hr
I am a 27 professional female with experience in both child care, as well as personal assistance for a luxury brand. I love helping others, being of service and making a difference.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am CPR certified and have 1 year of experience in senior care. I can help with Home Care and Errands/Shopping. I actually got introduced to a nice senior lady who was also a neighbor that couldn't walk her big Labrador retriever. I was her dog walker! She wanted to add food shopping as a service and I ended up doing...
Tara can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Tara is an animal
Whisperer! I’ve know her for 45 years and she has always had animals. She nurtures and adores animals. I would trust Tara with my animals any day. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lisa! I have a lifetime of experience with animals. I adore all types of animals. I am a mother of 4 grown children so my schedule is quite flexible. I have 2 dogs and 3 cats. I also cared Golden Retrievers for years. Three of the pups became service dogs. Walking is a big hobby of mine, and over the years, I have...
Lisa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet transportation & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings! My name is Alethea! I am a 28-year-old who a hardworking, responsible yet fun individual that works very well with children. I have volunteered in a day care school for about 5 months and took care of children ranging from ages 4 to 11. I also volunteer weekly in my church to take care of the 2 to 6-year-olds during...
Alethea can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"My kids looooved Alethea. I hired her for before school care. She would feed them breakfast, help them get ready for school, and if they were ready well before time she would even play board games with them."
Geraldine M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience as senior caregiver. Reference available upon request. I'm a pets friendly. My service includes lightly housekeeping, patients laundry, prepared and serve meal. Shower, encourage range of motion. Clean patients bathroom, bedroom.. ext.
Madeline can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, personal care, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I hired Madeline and she cared for my 94 yr old Dad for 3 months. She is hardworking, caring, capable, organized, reliable, chatted with Dad and kept him engaged, cooked meals, cleaned and sanitized. Extremely professional, dependable and knowledgeable. A Gem!!"
Dana M.
Michele F.
East Meadow, NY
$18-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Cleaning is my therapy! I absolutely love to clean and help people.
Michele can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I m a 57-year-old single mother. I have been working several years in companion/elderly caregiver. I provide services that include running errands, medication management, meal prep/clean up, food shopping/management, laundry, tidying up living space, transportation to-from appointments/church/senior centers/friends etc. I will...
Lisamarie can also help with: Pet waste cleanup, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
Janice C.
Bay Shore, NY
$25-41/hr • 10 yrs exp
Register Home Health Care Aid With Her Own Transportation
5.0
(4)
Hi allow me to introduce myself to you. I am HHA PCA & TBI experience I work private cases. I have 21 + years experience in senior and adult care. I also have experience in Working with individuals with Multiple sclerosis Parkinson's Alzheimer's And dementia . I am a caring and compassionate person. I have a lot of patience. I...
Janice can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Janice is a very loving and caring person."
Madaline A.
5.0
(1)
I am a professional woman who lives and works locally. I have a cat and a dog of my own. I have worked with dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I will love yours like I do my own. I am a notary so I am security cleared.
Jill can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Jay U.
Wantagh, NY
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.3
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm sensitive to the needs of the senior community. I've cared for my Grandmother. I'm a healthy minded pet owner with a background and interests including psychology, nutrition, the arts and sports.
Not sure why I received a review from Tracy, as I didn't provide any service for her. She requested care but was unable to...
Jay can also help with: Visiting physician, companionship, errands, transportation
5.0
"Jay is a very nice person kind and helpful, dependable."
Barbara C.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a home aid and recently graduated nursing school with a bachelor of science. I love working with and talking with people and provide services including cooking, cleaning, superficial wound care, assistance into and out of bed, the shower, and with walking aids, ensuring medication adherence, and am always happy to converse...
Tara can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Cosmo & Meimei loves Tara. She is reliable, very dependable and punctual and will text if she is running late. "
Aimee P.
Vanessa G.
Bethpage, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Housecleaning Available On All Weekdays./Cleaning Organization Services Available/
4.9
(20)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Experience 10 years. totally punctual, reliable, organizer, friend, I love what I do. availability. I have references. I do all kinds of cleaning services if needed work with organization and take care of animal in case of travel
Vanessa can also help with: Basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Vanessa is awesome! She does an excellent job and is very reliable! I have recommended her to many friends and family who also have nothing but positive things to say about Vanessa!!"
Shannon G.
Liish H.
Freeport, NY
$18-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Distribution of medication. I am experienced with dementia , Cancer , Parkinson's disease, high blood pressure , and diabetes. Assists with bathing , dressing and feeding . Daily household chores laundry , cleaning and dishes . Enjoys walks playing games...
Liish can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Liish is very considerate and caring. She helped me with personal care while I was unable to walk, and also cooked, did laundry, and helped with shopping. I highly recommend her!"
Joya D.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Farmingdale, NY
Angeleena R.
5.0
Angie is absolutely the best home health care provider! She is highly skilled and just as important, she cared for my 94 year old Mom with the tenderness and love of a daughter. If I couldn’t get my Mom to eat or take meds, Angie always could! Angie was with us for 2 1/2 years. My mother loved...
- Care member
Zulma V.
5.0
I would of definitely considered hiring her but she was just too far away from the location that needed services...I found her to be sweet and polite in our conversations on the site... I said "yes" to her being Punctual & Dependable based on the quickness to respond to and responses to...
- Louisa T.
Tara F.
5.0
Tara is lovely! My mom and her dog absolutely loved her. She helped with errands, doctor's appointments, walking the dog and anything you need. She is really so easy going and a great companion.
- Jessica W.
Alethea T.
5.0
My kids looooved Alethea. I hired her for before school care. She would feed them breakfast, help them get ready for school, and if they were ready well before time she would even play board games with them.
- Geraldine M.
Madeline E.
5.0
I hired Madeline and she cared for my 94 yr old Dad for 3 months. She is hardworking, caring, capable, organized, reliable, chatted with Dad and kept him engaged, cooked meals, cleaned and sanitized. Extremely professional, dependable and knowledgeable. A Gem!!
- Dana M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Farmingdale, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Farmingdale, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Farmingdale, NY, 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 Farmingdale, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Farmingdale, NY is $23.25 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 Farmingdale, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Farmingdale, NY. 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 Farmingdale, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Farmingdale, NY, 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 Farmingdale, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Farmingdale, NY, 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.
Ratings for Farmingdale, NY therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Farmingdale, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.