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60 therapy dogs are listed in Folcroft, PA
The average rate is $15/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 10 years
Therapy dogs in Folcroft, PA
5.0
(4)
Hello! My name is Roslyn and I am a homeschooling, nature loving mama of 3, living in Drexel Hill where I run a well-established family home daycare. I am expanding my services to offer weekend evening care to parents in their own homes so they can enjoy a relaxing time out. This coverage can be either on a routine or occasional...
Roslyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Roslyn watched our son in her house and was the best sitter we could ever ask for. He was very entertained with all the music in the house, loved their daily outings, and was over all provided with top notch care as though he was her own. Roslyn also gave us great...
David C.
Abby S.
Philadelphia, PA
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am currently taking a break from clinical work in community mental health to reset & plan next steps for my therapy practice, and I'm looking for childcare work in the meantime. I have over 10 years experience working with children, teens, and families as a childcare professional, arts educator, and child trauma...
Abby can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"We hired Abby to help us with our newborn daughter. She was incredibly caring and kind. Ultimately we needed her in home more than her schedule would allow but we would highly recommend her to our friends and family. "
Jocelyn T.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Services Offered; Nannying, Mothers Helper.
As a parent, caregiver, and educator I seek to bring mindfulness, playfulness, and teaching to each experience. Montessori based philosophy I seek to teach children practical life skills, emotional intelligence, and community based problem solving skills. Fostering curiosity is...
Sierra can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sierra has been taking care of my 10 month old son, and she is incredible! A wealth of knowledge when it comes to parenting and nutrition, which is so helpful to me as a first time new mom. She is engaging and patient and helpful with my little boy and I am so...
Lauren M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Victoria and I am a senior psychology major at West Chester University! I started babysitting when I was 14 for multiple families and children ranging from 0-14. I have 5 younger siblings so I have plenty of capability when it comes to taking care of multiple children at a time!
In high school, I took child...
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Victoria is truly the best. My kids absolutely adore her and we miss her so much. I cannot recommend her enough!"
Kim G.
Daphnee J.
Philadelphia, PA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Meal Prep And Housekeeping, Full Time.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had the pleasure of providing care and companionship to seniors for 11 years . I have experience in daily living skills, as well as more specialized care, such as Alzheimer's , Dementia. and Parkinson. I do assist clients with escort services to and from medical appointments, errands as well as social programs. I provide...
Daphnee can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Daphne is a lovely person and an excellent, responsible, trustworthy, knowledgeable and dependable care taker. She was more than a caretaker to our mom - Daphne was a friend and companion as well. Her kindness, generosity and support for our mom and family were...
Bonnie F.
Amber M.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've always loved children. I spent two years teaching art to K-8th graders, three years as the Lead Teacher of an infant and toddler program at a Montessori School, and a year as a nanny before coming back to Philadelphia to attend Tyler School of Art where I've spent two more years nannying.
I think its important to nurture...
Amber can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My husband and I hired Amber to care for our then 2 year old daughter in our home while we were at work. Our daughter instantly loved her and always looked forward to their time together. Amber was wonderful in keeping her engaged in outside play, art, and...
Caitlin M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a former teacher and current nanny and also a new mom (may 2023). The family I've been with since September (boy born June 2023) had a daycare spot open up for April so I'm looking for a new position where I can bring my son.
I was with two boys from Jan 2015 (starting at ages 11 weeks and just turned 3) until July...
Linda can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Linda nannied for us from the time our son was 4 months until 2 years, and was amazing! She was incredibly reliable and was great with our son. She even helped when he had to go to PT for several months as an infant— she came to all the appointments with us so she...
Chelsea B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Keenya (pronounced keen-ya). I have 16 years of experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Although I have worked in various settings, my specialty is Geriatrics. In addition to the services listed on my profile, I can administer insulin/other medications (oral, PEG tube), monitor vital signs, and perform...
Keenya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"She is very intelligent. She holds herself to very high standards. She has an excellent work ethic. She is an innovative problem solver. She is a team player. She is efficient."
Bryan S.
5.0
(1)
Getting older and watching those around us age or experience the curveballs that life throws us isn't easy some days, some more than others.
From volunteering in a senior living facility at a young age, to my professional career helping design those spaces, my own personal experience with the journey and loss of each of my...
Katelynn can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, respite care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Katelynn is extremely kind and caring. She shares her positive spirit and glowing personality with everyone around her both people and pets."
Alexandra B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I love to clean and take care of general house tasks! Housekeeping helps me unwind and make me feel accomplished! I worked for a Bed & Breakfast for more than 4 years. I am committed to providing excellent housekeeping service each time I enter your home. I have good communication skills and excellent attention to...
Salvina can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning & more
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"Salvina is great, excellent at handling laundry for the family and kept everything very tidy and organized. She was always punctual and polite. She even helped us with cooking which was a huge help with how busy we had become. We highly recommend Salvina and look...
Timothy Z.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kyiesha,
I'm a licensed caregiver in the state of NJ. I have 13+ years experience and certified in hospice as well. I've always had an interest and passion in caring for others since I was a child. I knew I wanted to work in the medical field. In high school I took a trade course for home health aide license. It...
Kyiesha can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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" Kyiesha is one of the greatest caregivers I've come across. Such a positive and supportive woman. She treats my parents as if they were her own. I cannot say enough good things about her. The peace of mind she gave us is priceless."
Patricia D.
Serena P.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-32/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a senior college student studying health sciences. I am thrilled to offer my services as a nanny, leveraging my previous experience and passion for working with children.
I have had the wonderful opportunity to work at a local daycare, where I primarily cared for infants. During my time there, I focused on...
Serena can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I hired Serena for regular reoccurring sitting for my two children, age 4 and 9. Serena was absolutely wonderful. We had just moved here from GA and it took a while to get our stuff delivered. Serena took the initiative to offer to take my kids to do activities...
Ashley S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
**Provided after-school childcare for over 10 years.
**Driving services available for pick up and drop offs to play dates/ extracurricular activities.
**I love being a positive influence around children.
Theresa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Theresa to look after my four-year-old daughter while I went on a business trip. I have been on care.com for almost 3 years now, and never have I ever met a more personable and reliable sitter than her! She goes above and beyond what you ask of her. She is...
Gwendolyn B.
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(3)
CURRENTLY IN A FULL TIME POSITION. Hello! My name is Rachel, I currently live in Haverford! Caring for children has always been my greatest passion. I have worked for many families with many different needs. I have experience with infants, toddlers, elementary/middle grade children, twins, and pets of all kinds. I adore nature...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
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"Our family worked with Rachel >2 years. She is extremely professional, mature, highly reliable and trustworthy. Our kids love Rachel and they still remain great friends. Rachel is an outstanding babysitter and we recommend her without reservation. "
Mindy K.
Shaylyn M.
Westville, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Shaylyn & I am looking for a house manager/nanny position. Just nannying is fine too but I would love to use all of my skills to make your life easier!
House manager- housekeeping, meal prep, errands, animal care, laundry, grocery shopping, etc!
Nannying- I have my Bachelors Degree in Human Services from...
Shaylyn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shaylyn was outstanding with our young kids - warm, capable, and reliable. She was a joy to work with, and I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for care for their kids, including infants (she was wonderful with our 7-month-old!). "
Kathleen C.
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Hello - My name is Daniela, I have been working as a nanny for approximately 4 years now.
I am offering childcare, senior care, and domestic services.
I love being a nanny and have been babysitting newborns, infants, toddlers, and children (including twins!). My responsibilities have included driving /from school, crafts,...
Daniela can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dani is the kindest and most patient woman I have ever met. From the first few minutes she met my 4 sons, she not only won over the baby, toddler and 7 year old but also my special need preteen. If we could hire Dani full time and adopt her into our family we would...
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Maddison S.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi Parents!
I have been babysitting for 11 years, have a clean driving record, and have all of my clearances. I am in the masters of occupational therapy program at Saint Joseph's Univeristy and plan on working with children who have disabilities. I previously worked as a Registered Behavioral Technician, working with kids who...
Maddison can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maddison watched our 10 month old son for a few days/nights while we were on a family vacation at the beach. We absolutely loved her and our son adored her. She was punctual, dependable and so kind. She kept our curious son occupied, which is a hard thing to do! We...
Kristy P.
5.0
(1)
Crisis Intervention training, Fire Safety training, Med Administration, Certified Investigor of Abuse Neglect, Child Abuse clearance, Aging Adult Abuse clearance, FBI clearance, Masters of Science Degree in Human Service Administration, Director of Behavioral Health, Intellectual/Developmental Disability
While I'm new to...
Lisa can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lisa is very experienced and knowledgeable of your acquired needs and provide professional yet unique services. She provides empathy and is very passionate about her services to her clients. I highly recommend Lisa."
Shelly S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Bara and I am originally from Prague, Czech Republic. I have been living and working in the USA for 16 years. I am professional tap dancer/teacher and love my job, but I had to cut down traveling and performing to adjust my schedule to my 10-year-old daughter. I have been providing housekeeping service for...
Barbora can also help with: General room cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Works quickly and is cheerful and pleasant. Quite pleased."
Patricia M.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there!
My name is Bri.
I currently work for a management company. I also work on the weekends in a French Cafe.
Cleaning is something I really would like to make a full time job. I enjoy making things organized, functional, and clean!
I live in South Philly. I currently do not own a car, but I have a compact storage...
Briann can also help with: General room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting & more
5.0
"Bri is the best house cleaner I have ever had. Her work is impeccable, she does whatever you ask and sees things you miss! She’s a joy to have in the house and is absolutely the greatest. I am lucky to have found her. "
Marcy R.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Folcroft, PA
Roslyn T.
5.0
Our oldest has been in Roslyn's care for 3 years now and our youngest coming up on 6 months. Simply put, we can't imagine our boys being looked after by anyone else. From day one, the communication has always been very clear and with great attention to detail. She genuinely cares about every...
- Shannon C.
Abby S.
5.0
We hired Abby to help us with our newborn daughter. She was incredibly caring and kind. Ultimately we needed her in home more than her schedule would allow but we would highly recommend her to our friends and family.
- Jocelyn T.
Sierra R.
5.0
Sierra nannied for my 2 yr old daughter up until she turned 3 and started school for the first time, and we were so sad to lose her! She treated my daughter as if she were her own, both in her demeanor and the values she instilled in her. I trusted her completely to take great care of my daughter,...
- Robyn B.
Victoria V.
5.0
Victoria is truly the best. My kids absolutely adore her and we miss her so much. I cannot recommend her enough!
- Kim G.
Daphnee J.
5.0
Daphne is a lovely person and an excellent, responsible, trustworthy, knowledgeable and dependable care taker. She was more than a caretaker to our mom - Daphne was a friend and companion as well. Her kindness, generosity and support for our mom and family were incredibly needed and appreciated...
- Bonnie F.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Folcroft, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Folcroft, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Folcroft, PA, 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 Folcroft, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Folcroft, PA is $15.00 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.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Folcroft, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Folcroft, PA. 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 Folcroft, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Folcroft, PA, 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 Folcroft, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Folcroft, PA, 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.