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Haley T.

Fortuna, CA

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$30/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
mobility assistance
live-in home care
home modification
+ 1 more
Hey, my name is Haley and I am a kind energetic caretaker that loves to do activities and go on walks. I am happy to provide assistance with physical therapy and like to learn new skills so would love to help with anything n I can. I am well versed in transporting in and out of vehicles, mobility devices, and beds/couches. I...
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Care Provider For Your Loved On.

Fortuna, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I have many years over my lifetime of caring for people. I hold a degree in culinary arts. I understand nutrition. I have taken CPR training. I work well with people. I can track meds, and keep blood pressure logs. I'm an upbeat person that enjoys helping, and being around people. I'm honest, dependable, and have good local...

Mar H. says "Deborah is great and has been a huge help for me with the care of my mom"

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Eureka, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I started my caregiving career in 1989 starting with a couple in their home and knew I wanted to continue caregiving as my career because I love helping people and making a positive impact in their lives. I've work a lot with clients who have dementia as well as many other disabilities, and have worked with agencies but decided...

Brook M. says "We hired Patrice to help our dad (an older recent-amputee with various health problems) who needed some assistance getting up and going out for walk a few...

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Experienced And Reliable Housekeeper (other Services Available, Also!)

Eureka, CA

4.1(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpet cleaning
dusting
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
Like most people in this world, I'm simply trying to create a life for myself and to provide for my two teenage sons. I am a dedicated, hardworking, and and energetic individual who enjoys helping others. I find cleaning to be quite relaxing, and take great pride in my work. I do my best to make sure that each client is...

Care Member says "Very thorough, great care of pets, left house clean and tidy."

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Eureka, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Have you found yourself currently in a bind? Or perhaps maybe the services you seek only entail someone running a few light errands for you, rather than employing a full time caregiver or errand runner. Well, look no further! Consider hiring me, Brittany, for all of those tedious, time consuming errands! I work quickly and...
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Pet Care, House Sitting, Family Assistance

Samoa, CA

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hello My Name is Carita and I have experience caring for animals professionally and with my own pet family members. I have worked for two pet care businesses in the Bay Area and have references through companies and my private clientele. I have worked as a professional Family Assistant for many years; with pet care and house...
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Dependable And Honest Cleaner Looking To Help Spruce Up Or Your Place Or Business!

Arcata, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
organization
move-out cleaning
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Alexandria , and I am the co-owner of a residential cleaning service in Humboldt County, CA. We provide standard cleaning, deep cleaning, short-term cleaning, and much more. We are currently looking to take on new clients. Whether you are looking to start that late spring cleaning or have short-term rentals needing to...
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Avid Artistic Caretaker

Arcata, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I grew up as the elder sister of a brother on the autism spectrum, and have many years experience assisting him, and other children through Accredited Respite Services. I have taken a first aid/CPR class in the past. I enjoy art, gardening, video games, and tabletop roleplaying games like dungeons and dragons.
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Deanna R.'s Photo

Arcata, CA

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$17/hr
Live-in home care
meal prep
light cleaning
While I may not have formal experience in senior care, I possess a strong set of transferable skills that make me a suitable candidate. My patience, empathy, and effective communication skills enable me to connect with individuals of all ages. I have informally cared for family members, assisting with daily activities and...
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Deanna R.'s Photo

Arcata, CA

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$19/hr
General room cleaning
organization
window washing
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
I take great satisfaction in my work as a housekeeper, turning areas into spotless settings that exude coziness and cleanliness. Every area is immaculate thanks to my attention to detail, and I constantly go above and beyond to surpass expectations because I'm dedicated to excellence. I tackle every task with passion and a...
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Full-Service Cleaning & Home Organization

Arcata, CA

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$20/hr
Carpet cleaning
general room cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
Tired of your to-do list piling up? I offer reliable and professional odd jobs and errand services to give you back your time and peace of mind! My services cover everything from essential home tasks to personalized assistance, all handled with dedication and efficiency. For Home & Management Services, I can wait for...
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Experienced And Loving Part Time Student

Eureka, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
I am extremely passionate about working with people that have special needs. I have grown up with a brother who has a developmental and physical disability. I volunteer through therapeutic park and recreation services working with kids, teens and adults that have physical and developmental disabilities. I was in best buddies and...
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Experienced Special Needs Mom

Eureka, CA

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$20/hr
Hi! I look forward to meeting you! I have had my own personal experience with raising children with special needs including ADHD and ODD and special education with occupational therapy, etc. I worked in an extended outpatient program for prisoners with mental health issues for several years. I've been working for the last 2...
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Avid Artistic Caretaker

Arcata, CA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I'm an artist with plenty of experience in childcare, particularly with children on the spectrum. I grew up as the elder sister to a brother with autism and bring that sensitivity and whimsy to every job I do. I cared for children while attending college, and then more officially with Accredited Respite Services, which required...
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17 Years Experience

Eureka, CA

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
personal care
meal prep
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have 17 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping, food prep, house cleaning and medication management . I previously ran a care home for delopmenfally delayed adults also adults with cognitive impairments. I am also a nursing student. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have worked...
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Pet Sitting With Heart - Monterey Bay & Salinas Area

Arcata, CA

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$23/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
grooming
pet sitting
Pet Sitting with Heart - Monterey Bay & Salinas Area Hello! I'm currently taking a step back from full-time nonprofit work to focus on my health and family, and I'm looking to offer part-time pet sitting services in the Monterey Bay Peninsula and Salinas area. While my background is in caregiving for the elderly, I've always...
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Nanny

Eureka, CA

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$26/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi, I am 28 years old. I graduated in May 2024 with my Bachelor's in Social Work. I have since worked in crisis intervention and post adoptive wraparound services. I am currently taking a break from social work and going back to my roots; I was a full time nanny for 4 years while I completed my AA in Behavioral and Social...
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Arcata, CA

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$19/hr
Changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
window washing
organization
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
Exceptional cleaning services transform houses into welcoming homes. A meticulous approach to housekeeping ensures a healthy and comfortable living environment. Attention to detail, from dusting to deep cleaning, elevates the overall appearance of any space. Reliable and consistent service builds trust with clients, leading to...
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Eureka, CA

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$22/hr
50 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
carpooling
A retired social worker, former Girl Scout Leader, Workplace First Aider, and mother and grandmother, I am well equipped to perform all caregiver tasks. I have medical and first aid training and extensive experience dealing with learning disabilities and autism. I am an experienced tutor. I love kids and animals and enjoy...
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  • 26 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $27.50/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Fortuna, CA

Therapy Dogs in Fortuna, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 26 listed therapy dogs

Debra T.

Deborah is great and has been a huge help for me with the care of my mom

- Mar H.

Patrice B.

We hired Patrice to help our dad (an older recent-amputee with various health problems) who needed some assistance getting up and going out...

- Brook M.

Brittany M.

Very thorough, great care of pets, left house clean and tidy.

- Care member

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Fortuna, CA

To find a therapy dog near you in Fortuna, 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 Fortuna, CA is $27.50 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 Fortuna, 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 Fortuna, 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 Fortuna, 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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