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Chelsey D.

Farmington, CT

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Chelsey! I'm a nanny with an Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education with my student teaching focusing on preschool education. Previously, I worked as a Para in a K - 2 classroom for 2. 5 years & have experience working with children with various needs. I've also worked for a childcare program since July of 2020 &...

Emily T. says "Chelsey was a natural and my son loved her from the moment he met her. She is creative, reliable, and an absolute sweetheart. I would definitely use again...

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Roseanna W.

Responsible Pet Sitter And Walker

West Hartford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have taken care of dogs for the better part of 10 years, including my own and my family's/ friends. I'm a huge animal lover and understand the importance of an animals happiness and wellbeing. Your pet will be in good hands I will bring my own waste bags for walking services and will send photos throughout the service.

Dimitri H. says "Rosie is great with any dog and had grown up with dogs her whole life. Dogs gravitate towards her always, whether it is a friend's dog or stranger's dog....

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Helina A.

YOU'RE A GRANDMA OR GRANDPA NOT A CLIENT.

Southington, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
respite care
home modification
live-in home care
personal care
+ 1 more
My name is Helina. I've been a Caregiver for over 15yrs. I am Patience, Good Listener, Compassionate, Loving Caring And Honest. I love to cook, I am neat love being active. I was a live-in caregiver from June 2012 - May 2020. Then an Hourly from June 2020- Nov 2021. Then a Live-In from Feb 2022- Aug 2024. All Grandma's got tired...

Care Member says "First, Helina is very personable. She is responsible, diligent and trustworthy. She focused on my mother's well-being at the end of her life, and she...

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Andrea K.

I Love Children

New Britain, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm a mother of 2 grown children and a grandmother of two. I was class Mom for both of my children during their 5-12th grade. Children love me. I'm very active yet calm, focused and kind. I've cared for 4 special needs patients this year and am educated in cognitive behavioral therapy as well as other methods of care.

Melissa L. says "Andrea watched our child for a few months to bridge us to day care. She's very attentive and loved to stay active with our very busy girl."

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Andrea K.

Holistic In Home Care Giving Services

New Britain, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
meal prep
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I provide compassion, kind, skilled, holistic in home caregiving services for your loved ones. Your pets, seniors and some disability cases and most often do more then I'm asked to. I am certified by social services for in home caregiving with special training for 25 years in holistic healing modalities. I am a very good cook...

Care Member says "Andrea is exceptionally patient and kind. She was so patient with my mother (who has Alzheimer's) and was very attentive to any needs. I highly...

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Viktoriia P.

Hello Families! My Name Is Victoria. I'm The Chief Mess -Buster!

New Britain, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
cabinet cleaning
dusting
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
Let me help you to destress and clean your house. Call me now! My name is Victoria. I have had passion for cleaning & organising since I was a child and been doing it professionally for 5 years. I love my job! I'm here to take the chore of cleaning off your hands and bring a breath of fresh air into your home. My services...

Lynell D. says "I walked in from work my house was shining. She was not only a great cleaner she was sociable. Definitely will use her monthly. She is definitely worth...

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Doreen K.

Certified Dementia Specialist Caregiver

Newington, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
respite care
live-in home care
I am a Home Health Aide (HHA) with 16 years of caregiving experience and certification as a Dementia Specialist. My work with private employers and home-care agencies has provided me with expertise in: - Personal care assistance (bathing, dressing) - Meal preparation and feeding support - Monitoring vital signs (blood pressure,...

Dave L. says "Doreen helped care for my elderly mother for several years. She was wonderful & I would highly recommend her."

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Sandra W.

New Britain, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
Hello! My name is Sandra and I started out working with autistic and developmentally disabled children, teens and adults 25 years ago. I also worked with K through 5 children as a before and after school teacher. Some of the students were autistic or had ADHD. Now I am a behavior therapist doing ABA therapy. I also have...

Rose D. says "Sandra is very caring and compassionate. She cares about others and is dependable. She relates to children very well."

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Laura V.

Part Time Caregiver

West Hartford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am an empty nester having raised three children with my youngest boarding in Marion MA.. I have always loved caring for children. In my early teens and twenties I cared regularly for a toddler and newborn which was so rewarding. While earning my Psychology degree in Boston I worked with a company that offered babysitting...

Lana F. says "Laura is absolutely wonderful! She is reliable, punctual, professional, and caring. My daughters absolutely adore her! I am at ease going to work knowing...

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Andreia D.

Bristol, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Hi my name is Andréia . 47-year-old. Mother of 3 children, , I work with house cleaning and I have excellent references, if anyone needs my cleaning services call me for a free estimate. Facebook Andreia Calais dos santos

Care Member says "Andreia has been cleaning our home for about 2 months now and we are always very pleased with her work and attention to detail. We love that she uses a...

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Kelly G.

Hi im Kelly

Hartford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
Hi im Kelly! I am currently persuing a degree in hopes to become a school psychologist. I have 10 + years of experience with children! I read/write in Spanish and love to teach kids a different language. Some things you might want to know about me are: I am bilingual, I love to paint and hike, and my life/degree is dedicated to...

Nadeem H. says "We are grateful and lucky to have found Kelly. Our children aged 4 and 1 are very much enjoying their time with Kelly, she is punctual, friendly and...

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Alondra G.

Hello Everyone I Have A Cleaning Business

New Britain, CT

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
4 years experience
Attic cleaning
changing bed linens
basement cleaning
cabinet cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, I have 4 years of cleaning experience. Allow me to make you life easier by providing my service! Thank you

Care Member says "Honestly the best housekeeper ever! Organization work is great and I love her meal preparation… Alondra even babysits my 2 son’s for date night. "

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Thais N.

Housekeeping

West Hartford, CT

4.7(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Attic cleaning
changing bed linens
basement cleaning
cabinet cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Thais and I provide efficient and quality cleaning services. I have years of experience and I am very personable, professional, and reliable. Please do not hesitate to get in touch for a free estimate. Thank you so much and look forward to hear from you.

Care Member says "Thais has been coming to our home for 8 months and does a great job and is reliable!"

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Maggie V.

Over 10 Years Of Experience Cleaning Homes

Hartford, CT

4.6(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
changing bed linens
dusting
+ 1 more
Over 13 years of dependable and responsible home and office cleaning services! One time or recurring options available. Vacuums, washes dishes, sweeps floors, cleans and scrubs counters, and dusts surfaces. Clean houses with a variety of chemicals, disinfectants, and machines. Vacuum hardwood floors and carpet. Sweep up...

Care Member says "I needed to have the house cleaned urgently ro move my family to their new home and the house needed a lot of cleaning due to the tile work and painting...

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Fabiana R.

West Hartford, CT

4.9(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Basement cleaning
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
My name is Fabiana and I am local to your area and I actively have other clients in your neighborhood. I have 8 years of housekeeping experience with excellent prior and current employer references. I am very interested in speaking to you concerning your post for housekeeping services. I give 110% to make your home Sparkle and...

Care Member says "We have had the pleasure of having Fabiana as our housekeeper for about a year now, and we couldn't be happier with her services. She is truly the best...

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Carla F.

West Hartford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
organization
general room cleaning
Hello! My name is Carla T., I am a Brazilian woman resident in West Hartford. I have great references and a lot of experience, and I am an honest person. I am very mindful, detailed, and careful when it comes to cleaning. Here I would like to offer you my services! Some of my most requested services are: Clean houses Clean...

Lisa T. says "Carla is a very talented housekeeper who cares and is dependable and works hard. She has great ideas on cleaning and organizing and is a great help to our...

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Claudine S.

Southington, CT

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hi, I live in Southington and have a master degree in marriage and family therapy. I was working for non profit agencies for over 10 years when I wanted to make more of a difference for families. I have been working as a nanny/babysitter full time for over 7 years now. I have worked for families long term as well as the...
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Natalee R.

Detail Oriented Housekeeper

Rocky Hill, CT

4.7(1)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Attic cleaning
changing bed linens
basement cleaning
cabinet cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
Reliable and detail oriented housekeeper with over 3 years experience maintaining the organization and cleanliness in multiple residences and commercial properties. I am skilled at performing numerous cleaning duties such as basic and deep cleaning, sanitation, organizing spaces, and tending to general housekeeping tasks in a...

Kiara D. says "Natalee has been our housekeeper for about a year now and it has been a pleasant experience working with her. She's very punctual, detail oriented and...

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Roberta F.

House Cleaning

Wethersfield, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Basement cleaning
dusting
bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
Experienced and dedicated house cleaner with many years in the industry, specializing in thorough cleaning and home organization. Known for a strong work ethic and attention to detail, I provide comprehensive cleaning services including deep cleaning, kitchen and bathroom sanitization, dusting, changing linens, and cleaning...

Marissa K. says "Roberta is the absolute best. Quality cleaner who pays attention to the details. Reliable and responsible communicator and just a pleasure to know."

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Vanesa I.

New Britain, CT

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi!! My name is Vanesa. I am new to care. com, however I am not new to caregiving! I love helping others live their highest potential and advocating for others. I have an extensive background in the healthcare field and customer service field. I have an associate degree in science majoring in Occupational therapy. I've worked/...

Care Member says "Vanesa is a very trustworthy, reliable and engaging sitter! I have been using her for years since my son was 1 years old, an now he is 8- along with my...

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Farmington, CT

Therapy Dogs in Farmington, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Chelsey D.

Chelsey was a natural and my son loved her from the moment he met her. She is creative, reliable, and an absolute sweetheart. I would...

- Emily T.

Roseanna W.

Rosie is great with any dog and had grown up with dogs her whole life. Dogs gravitate towards her always, whether it is a friend's dog or...

- Dimitri H.

Helina A.

First, Helina is very personable. She is responsible, diligent and trustworthy. She focused on my mother's well-being at the end of her...

- Care member

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Farmington, CT

To find a therapy dog near you in Farmington, CT, 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 Farmington, CT is $18.00 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 Farmington, CT. 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 Farmington, CT, 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 Farmington, CT, 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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