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dementia
I have been a caregiver for 13 years. My experience includes Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's, diabetes, COPD, congestive heart failure (CHF), fall risk, hospice, and clients that just need help around the house. I care for my clients as if they were my own parents. I'm kind, compassionate, and caring. My services include...
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- $33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
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I am a pediatric nurse with over 30 years of experience working with children that have learning disabilities, behavioral challenges and medically fragile. I have feeding therapy training along with ABA experience. Please feel free to contact me for references and any questions you might have. I am relocating to Maryland in...
Michelle R. says "Helen is great! I needed help with my girls while my husband was out of town and she was the best, on time and both my girls loved her!"
Hi there! My name is Hannah and I am 21 years old. I have one dog of my own and two cats. I love all animals and hope I can be of service to you! Feel free to message me if you are interested.
Pet walking
pet transportation
administration of medicine
Providing compassionate, reliable care for your beloved animals is my passion. With six plus years of experience supporting dogs, cats, horses, and farm animals, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness above all else. I treat every animal as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. My...
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
I'm passionate about supporting families by offering reliable childcare services that nurture children's growth and development. With over a year of experience, I'm comfortable caring for up to three children, aged between birth and 11 years old.
My calm and friendly nature allows me to build strong bonds with children,...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Mobility assistance
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
companionship
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Hi! I'm Dawn! I am a patient, compassionate, mature lady with a background in Occupational Therapy (I am a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant licensed in Delaware) I am also a Certified Living in Place Professional.
I'm fully vaccinated and boosted. I am certified in Basic Life Support and CPR.
I have many years of...
Ralph S. says " She is very reliable and very driven "
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am a 58year old female. I have over 20 years experience in senior care. I provided numerous services for family members, close friends, neighbors and co-workers. I am able to provide work references upon request. Long and short term care. baby sitter available. My services include - personal care, meal prep, feedings,...
Alice S. says "CLEO is a very good worker. She worked for me."
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
My passion is to be a positive role model for children and guide them to be their best. I have my B. S. in Education and M. Ed. in School Counseling. I am currently a public school counselor. I have years of professional experience as a teacher (ECE-8th grade, and SPED), camp/before/aftercare counselor, tutor, coach, & mentor....
Alyce R. says "Natalie is awesome!! She is great with my children and I have one special needs son and she works very well with him and truly understands his needs. She...
I have been working with children since 12 years old, starting with watching relatives and family friends, and eventually working for a service. I am currently in school at Washington College, studying to be a teacher. I have experience with children ages 6 months to 14 years old, however my favorite ages are under 1 and...
Kelly D. says "Shelby was absolutely amazing with our Cane Corso. He is incredibly sweet and loves people; however, he looks intimidating. There is always a bit of...
My passion is to be a positive role model for children and guide them to be their best. I have my B. S. in Education and M. Ed. in School Counseling. I am currently a public school counselor. I have years of professional experience as a teacher (ECE-8th grade, and SPED). Teaching concentration (not limited to): Elementary &...
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- $10/hr
10 years experience
I have spent time working in many different industries such as hospitality, nonprofits, veterinary and retail. My full time job involves working with animals doing canine aqua therapy and rehabilitation. I enjoy working with people and learning new things. When not working, I spend most of my time outdoors and being with my...
Hello All!
My name is Mrs. Barnes. I am a teacher who specializes in Early Childhood Education (PreK-4) with additional experience teaching middle schoolers, grades 5th-8th. For 7 years I have had the pleasure to teach in a classroom and instruct children who had IEPs. Within those 3 years I have served as both a teacher and...
Hello! I'm Sam, a dedicated and reliable errands specialist with a passion for helping others manage their daily tasks efficiently. With a strong background in customer service and a keen eye for detail, I excel in organizing and executing a wide range of errands, from grocery shopping and package deliveries to appointment...
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
For the past two years, I have offered my services privately as a short term petsitter. I have taken care of dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, amphibians and fish. I am an all around animal lover, and have had many pets of my own! My current one is a very fast, very energetic cat, so I have experience with animals that get skittish....
Travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! I just finished my course work for a Graduate level Occupational Therapy program. My education has given me extensive knowledge and experience in pediatric care, ASD, child development, and physical, mental, and emotional health. In addition to my educational background, I have more than 7 years of experience working with...
Move-out cleaning
general room cleaning
Maintaining a pristine and welcoming home environment is my passion. With three years of professional experience, I offer thorough general and standard cleaning services to keep your living space refreshed. Since I offer move-out cleaning, I would love to help you prepare your home for its next chapter. I am also comfortable...
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I have my associates degree in human services from delaware technical community college and my bachelors degree in behavioral science from wilmington university, I am CPR certified. I have worked with children for over seven years working with varies age groups. I when worked at two child care centers being a floater working in...
Transportation
errands
I have extensive experience in transporting senior citizens to their appointments, ensuring they arrive safely and on time. Additionally, I run various errands for them, such as grocery shopping and picking up prescriptions, which helps them maintain their independence and quality of life. My commitment to providing reliable and...
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- $17/hr
Organization
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
I currently work at, where I've built strong experience in both customer service and maintaining a clean, organized environment. Part of my daily responsibilities includes keeping the store spotless, from wiping down counters and tables to maintaining the dining area, lobby, and restrooms. I'm also responsible for cleaning...
Travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as bubbly and curious. I enjoy the work that I do, which results in me getting a bit silly about it!
I started working with kids as a freshman in high school, babysitting on weekends and helping out with KinderBallet classes at my dance studio.
I like working with kids because it provides a much...
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60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $25.00/hr as of November 2026
Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Galena, MD
Therapy Dogs in Galena, MD are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs
Helen M.
Helen is great! I needed help with my girls while my husband was out of town and she was the best, on time and both my girls loved her!
- Michelle R.
Dawn P.
She is very reliable and very driven
- Ralph S.
Cleo H.
CLEO is a very good worker. She worked for me.
- Alice S.
FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Galena, MD
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Galena, MD?
To find a therapy dog near you in Galena, 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 Galena, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Galena, MD is $25.00 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 Galena, MD?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Galena, 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 Galena, MD receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Galena, 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 Galena, MD help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Galena, 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.
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