Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Garden City, NY
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Garden City, NY
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Garden City, NY
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am Mature friendly and compassionate. I live in Hicksville and available to care for your loved one. I truly enjoy caring for people. I am an experienced Medical Assistant and Home Health Aide. I provide caring and dedicated attention to the people I care for. Encourage physical activity and social interaction. I am always...
Melissa can also help with: Dementia, home modification, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Will 100% take care of your loved one or child. Honest, reliable and caring which is hard to find these days. "
Anita M.
Zalena S.
Rosedale, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Available FT, Have Own Car, Clean Driving Record, Very Good References
5.0
(1)
I have more than 15 years of experience as nanny. I have the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. I have a strong ability to understand and follow specific instructions and procedures. I have exceptional knowledge of play, reading, and quiet-time activities for children. I have in-depth child...
Zalena can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Candice! I am a Special Education Teacher. This is my 9th year teaching. I currently teach kindergarten and first grade self contained. I have also worked as a reading specialist, and general education teacher, and an Inclusion teacher. I have extensive experience with students with various educational needs, English...
Candice can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Very comfortable with my son, he loves her and she is available when I need her."
Leah M.
5.0
(1)
I've been a childcare professional for over 15 years with experience ranging from infant care to young teens, including special needs children.
Prior to moving to NYC, I was a piano and voice teacher at Nardin Academy.
Utilizing and implementing the networking and organizational skills I have learned and developed, I have...
Vanessa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Vanessa was our babysitter and piano teacher over the last 2 years. We already miss her. She is fun, smart, creative and always kept the kids engaged and active. Anyone is lucky to have Vanessa help out with their family."
Kathleen E.
Laura A.
Franklin Square, NY
$23/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone ! my name is Laura .
I'm 26 years old. I have 3 years of experience like babysitter, I have CPR certificate and first AID. Also, I have a bachelor degree in psychologist and I speak Spanish and intermediate English (getting better each day )
I can do light housekeeping, laundry, routines, getting ready to school,...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Laura watched my 2 year old. She was on-time, she really played and engaged with my son and was communicative with us. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I'm a passionate caregiver who cares about the safety and wellbeing of all. I have worked as a child protective specialist for the administration for children services in NYC since 2019. Before that I was a teachers assistant/after supervisor of a child care facility for about 8 years. I have cared for children from 6 weeks to 5...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jessica was a wonderful caregiver. She was very attentive and worked really well with my children. She is also extremely responsive which is great when you really need a sitter last minute. She has previous childcare/caretaking experience which really shows. I...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Compassionate caregiver who knows how to keep a level head during emergencies. I enjoy helping others and being there for them to help with day-to-day activities or just someone to talk to or just listen. I was brought up to respect everyone but especially the elderly. I am able to provide a number of services to patients to...
Aida can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Thanks to your care, I have been able to take some time to relax and enjoy with my son. For example, I was able to take him on an overnight trip for his birthday. I would not have been able to do that without you.
You are so important to our family! We are so...
Lisa B.
5.0
(2)
Experienced House keeper with over 1o+ of experience, rest assure your home or office will feel refreshed and welcoming. I provide housekeeping services throughout NYC including Queens, and Manhattan. I pay close attention to detail, and take pride in my work. I am reliable, efficient, and communicative with my clients.
5.0
"I would definitely recommend Ms. Dionicia she kept our household clean and smelling wonderful. We enjoyed her attention to detail and always a pleasant to work with. She was very punctual and dependable."
Ana Q.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a Uni student and am looking for extra work during the summer! I love children, I grew up with a brother 10 years younger than I and babysitting was routine. On Sunday nights I currently provide childcare during a church service, where kids have been all with all kinds of temperaments. I am patient, hardworking, and...
Kailey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kailey is amazing! I found her when we needed last-minute childcare for my 1.5 yo daughter and Kailey jumped right in. She watched our daughter for a full day and my husband and I loved her so much that we asked her to come back two days later. She was on time and...
Emily P.
Claudine O.
Elmont, NY
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
I Am A Caring Individual That Has Raised Five Beautiful Children
5.0
(1)
I am a caring individual that has raised five beautiful children. I have just recently sold my company, a car service that I owned with my husband, and I now find myself with a lot of time on my hands. I would love to be able to help a family in need. whether it be child care or just helping out in the home, I am available and...
Claudine can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Claudine is an amazing and warm caregiver. She takes the best care of our children and treats them as if they were her own grandchildren. Our children love Claudine and are always happy and excited when she comes. She ensures that they are always well taken care...
Miri S.
Denise P.
Jamaica, NY
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Nurses Aide With A Background In Medical Assistant And Home Health Care
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a Nurses Aide with background in Medical Assistant and Home Health Care. I have worked in several Physicians Offices. I have experience with Universal Precautions, Administering Medication (as ordered by Physician), assisting with Physical Therapy exercises, emptying drainage bags, positioning, and transferring. I have...
Denise can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
" Denise is extremely capable and patient and she's simply a lovely person to know. She has taken wonderful care of my mother-in-law and been able to develop a nice relationship with her. That's not easy with an older person who may not want to except help. I...
Margaret L.
Renee O.
Rosedale, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving and Patient Flexible Senior Care Available Full Time
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've worked at Senior Care in Lynbrook, Long Island, as a patient care aide. I worked at Pomonock Home Care Services as a home health aide. I am currently available for your needs with a flexible schedule.
Renee can also help with: Personal care, companionship, meal prep, home modification, light cleaning
5.0
"Renee is truly a gem! Very happy that she is working with my grandmother"
Kiya S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for over 10 years as well as taught courses to early childhood, school-age, pre and teenagers. I am very flexible and can assist with meal prep, homework, crafts, and transportation. I will also be open to caring for your pets. I take pride in providing the best care and service. I look forward to helping you...
Toni Ann can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Toni Ann is such a dependable young lady. She's caring, honest, have great timing and she have such a great sense of humor. My niece can't stop asking for her. If I didn't move, she would be my first choice as my niece and Snow (my Maltese) care taker. She's GREAT...
Lay S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Mature and experienced, mother of two adult children, offering child care services for children ranging in age from 5-13. Over the past 20+ years I have provided dedicated in-home, and out-of-home after school child care for elementary school children. I am an caring, focused and extremely reliable. I am very accommodating for...
5.0
"Deborah was my son's babysitter for 2 years and I could not have asked for a better partner to my family. She was always on time (arrival, pick ups, drop offs to after school activities) and always made sure that my son had everything he needed, including snacks,...
Hyojung H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello
I am a warm , fun , compassionate 54 yr old woman mother of two grown children . I also have a 20 yr plus medical background working in cardiology (mostly geriatrics) licensed Med Assistant & phlebotomist as well. I cared for a 92 yr old amazing & loving woman during the pandemic until now . She is residing to Florida...
Stacey can also help with: Meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Stacey was an absolute Godsend to my family. I was juggling too much with 3 kids, an online business and a teaching job. My husband was traveling a lot for his job at the time. Stacey came into our lives at the perfect time. I was getting very stressed & felt that...
Allison M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a licensed CNA, HHA, CPR trained, Aging In Place Specialist as well as a member of Nassau County Medical Reserve Corp. I provide peace of mind to the families and personal assistance to our aging moms and dads. I fully understand the time constraints supporting ones family entails. I provide a specialized service which...
Virginia can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Virginia has been working for our family for years. She has helped us in an incredibly trying time with empathy, safety, understanding and professionalism. She treats our mom the same as she would her own. She is beautiful, smart, funny, punctual and so organized!...
Spencer C.
Debra G.
Rosedale, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am veterinary technician with over 20 years experience. I have a compassion for animals. I will care and love your pet as if they were my own. Not only am I a pet-sitter, I am also able to provide nursing care for your pet. I know what to do in case of an emergency should occur. I am able to administer medications oral and...
Debra can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Debra and I have had a relationship for several years. I feel like she is part of my family. She is always there for my animal companions and me. In addition, she has strong skills as a vet tech which is particularly valuable given one of my cats is 20+. She...
Anne M.
Isis J.
Queens Village, NY
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Isis and I am recent graduate from the Borough of Manhattan Community College. I currently have my Associate's Degree in Science and am majoring in Early Childhood Education. I have experience working with children between the ages of 6 months old and 15 years old. I have always loved working with children since I...
5.0
"My son has Attention Deficit Disorder she was able to get his attention easily and was able to complete assignment without the usual complaints and issues. I used her for homework assignment also for my niece and they both accomplished task and enjoyed working...
Adam F.
Hailyn C.
Hempstead, NY
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.9
(10)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
My commitment is your satisfaction. Keeping your home fresh, clean and spotless, I'm a dependable person with 5 years of experience and residential and offices cleaning service.
5.0
"Hailyn provides great cleaning services. She works within my schedule; is punctual, dependable, and well priced. I've been a customer for about 6m, no issues."
Sheri W.
5.0
(1)
I am a dedicated, loyal, loving, and energetic mom of 4 amazing children. Now that they are a bit older (3 in high school and 1 in college), I am looking to extend myself and my experience to a family that can use my services.
I understand that parenting and raising a family can be overwhelming, so I would like to assist in any...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Garden City, NY
Melissa C.
5.0
Melissa took care of my father for the past 18 months. Quite simply - she's the best of the best!
We had a series of other caregivers prior - and Melissa is in a class by herself.
She's responsible, professional, sensitive, patient, fun to be with - and most important - caring. She does have a...
- Jeff Z.
Candice P.
5.0
Very comfortable with my son, he loves her and she is available when I need her.
- Leah M.
Vanessa E.
5.0
Vanessa was our babysitter and piano teacher over the last 2 years. We already miss her. She is fun, smart, creative and always kept the kids engaged and active. Anyone is lucky to have Vanessa help out with their family.
- Kathleen E.
Laura A.
5.0
Laura helped with our 2 kids, ages 6 and 2, with early-morning getting out of bed routines and daycare/school dropoffs, as well as several all-day sessions. She was always very punctual and reliable. We look forward to working with Laura in the future.
- Dana S.
Jessica W.
5.0
Jessica was a wonderful caregiver. She was very attentive and worked really well with my children. She is also extremely responsive which is great when you really need a sitter last minute. She has previous childcare/caretaking experience which really shows. I wouldn’t trust anyone else besides her....
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Garden City, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Garden City, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Garden City, 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 Garden City, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Garden City, NY is $18.11 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 Garden City, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Garden City, 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 Garden City, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Garden City, 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 Garden City, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Garden City, 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.