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Find therapy dogs in Gardena, CA that you’ll love

60 therapy dogs are listed in Gardena, CA

The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years

Therapy dogs in Gardena, CA

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Christine M.


Bellflower, CA

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

EXPERIENCED Early Childhood Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a married woman & mother, with 20+ yrs experience. I have loved being around and caring for children since a child myself. I worked as an infant and toddler teacher's aide for 2 years for a reputable company. I have been a nanny, took on another private party for 5 years until the child aged out. I have worked in other...
Christine can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Christine was a pleasure to have in our home, to watch over our little man. She came right in and started interacting with our son, which was awesome. She was a great listener as it pertained to our sons likes. We will definitely book again."

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Eliza G.


Carson, CA

$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced And Reliable

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. I very excited to help take care of you or your love one.
Eliza can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Eliza is very punctual and someone I have relied on even when needing last minute help. She is use to dealing with dementia patients so when my grandmother got aggressive she let it roll off her shoulders. It's comfortable to know that someone understands what...

Jamie L.

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Savannah L.


Manhattan Beach, CA

$18-21/hr • 6 yrs exp

Care Provider

Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood

As a babysitter I understand that every child is raised differently and parents expect certain behaviors in their homes; my personality/ responsibilities vary with who I'm caring for, I can be dramatic and playful when I need to be or very serious and guiding. I'm a really creative and outdoorsy young adult and it tends to...
Savannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Savannah was delightful to work with. She worked as a full-time nanny for our family of one child for one week on a replacement assignment. We look forward to working with her again soon as a recurring babysitter. She was confident and even-keeled with both...

Yves-Marc C.

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Katherine A.


Hawthorne, CA

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Caring

I have 15 years + experience in healthcare hands on from medical front & back-office position, senior in home one on one care, home care management/supervisor. Transportation services, light housekeeping, personal care, meal prep. experience with Alzheimer/ Dementia, Hospice, Personal Care, Companionship. I'm passionate,...
Katherine can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Katherine was the Lead Care Provider for my 95 y/o aunt and she was absolutely wonderful! My aunt loved her and looked forward to her coming to her home! Katherine's caring personality and empathy for others makes her a wonderful member of any home requiring...

John M.

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Teri L.


Bellflower, CA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced caregiver with 13years of in home personal care service's. Along with also working as a CNA at an Assisted living facility in the lock-down units for residents with severe dementia and or Alzheimer's and with development disabilities. I really love working and caring for people and am reliable and trustworthy...
Teri can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, home modification, hospice services, visiting nurse & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Choosing a caregiver is a difficult task and finding Terri was a blessing. She helps with my mother and brother in law. She is on time or early, dependable, a great problem solving and very patient. In addition to her knowledge of senior issues and basic...

Melissa H.

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Teri L.


Bellflower, CA

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver

I am an experienced caregiver with 13years of in home personal care service's. Along with also working as a CNA at an Assisted living facility in the lock-down units for residents with severe dementia and or Alzheimer's and with development disabilities. I really love working and caring for people and am reliable and trustworthy...
5.0
"Teri was a blessing for our recent needs. We felt comfortable with Teri from the moment we first interviewed her. She stepped in to help as if we'd known her for years and delivered beyond our expectations. Wish we could hire her full time! We highly recommend...

Jan F.

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Eneida F.


Los Angeles, CA

$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with children for 19 years. I began at my church as the primary caregiver while service was in session. I loved it, so I took child development courses, and participated in care giving activities to be well prepared. I am currently employed; however, my employment will be ending this August. The little one I...
Eneida can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Eneida was our night nurse for our third baby and she was so great to work with. She was always on time with a smile on her face and very professional. My two older kids loved her as well and would stay up until she came just so they could say goodnight to her. We...

Betsy P.

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Rebecca F.


Torrance, CA

$25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny/babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi :) I am a 24-year-old with a variety of childcare experiences. I've been babysitting & nannying on and off for 7 years (since high school). I have my bachelor's degree in Integrated Education Studies from Chapman University. I am currently taking steps to gain my Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy. I currently work as an...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

4.0
"Rebecca is hard working and Punctual. She took care of my twin boys. She is a good person. "

Monika K.

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Veronica G.


Los Angeles, CA

$50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I've worked as a housekeeper and cleaning for over 10 years. I'm an organized and hard-working cleaner. I offer general cleaning services. I will take care of kitchen, bathrooms, and any other room inside the house ot appartment.
Veronica can also help with: Attic cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
4.0
"We exchanged messages and I asked her if she could complete a specific set of tasks given our budget. She assured me she could, despite my concerns that the time allotted was not enough to complete what I needed to have done. She did a great job of cleaning, but...

Cat N.

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Ariel R.


Los Angeles, CA

$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fitness Dog Runner/ Professional Housesitter/ Joyous Task And Personal Fitness Motivator

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have fabulous energy; I use it for incredible creations, transformations and to add Joy sparks to all I do! With a BS degree in Exercise Science, I can not only be your home personal trainer if you need one, but I can TRANSFORM most anything to feel REFRESHED and REVIVED post my presence. House sitting (I will hold your place...
Ariel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"We hired Ariel as a house and cat sitter for about a month when we traveled abroad. She took care of cleaning, mail retrieval, plant watering, and our cat, who enjoyed her presence immensely (petting, brushing, and spending some quality time together). Ariel was...

Anna K.

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Susana S.


Hawthorne, CA

$40/hr • 10 yrs exp

House Cleaner/babysitting

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have 18 years of experience doing housecleaning, errands, baby sitting, and pet-sitting. I also organize closets. I'm very positive, energetic, self-directed, trustworthy, and have a proactive attitude. I have excellent work ethics and I am passionate about my work. I pay attention to details and pride in providing excellent...
Susana can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Susi did a great job folding and helping to organize clothes for my kids and their room. Will use again :) "

Rob P.

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Kenya W.


Los Angeles, CA

$13-22/hr

Pet Sitter

I have worked with a dog and cat sitting/ walking service and did that for a year. I have a cat myself and have had two dogs in the past and am very well with pets!
Kenya can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
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Ebrel C.


Los Angeles, CA

$43/hr • 7 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As an experienced and energetic nanny, I am confident that I can provide reliable and dedicated childcare services to any family in need. With over six years of experience caring for children of all ages, I have honed my ability to create fun and educational activities that keep children engaged and entertained. I strongly...
Ebrel can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ebre'L is an amazing nanny and person. She is highly responsible, dependable and very punctual. I also appreciated that her care taking was education-based and structured, but also fun. Her bright personality is one for the books! I just let her be herself with my...

Ebony L.

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Janaiya C.


Torrance, CA

$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Part/full Time Babysitter And Pet Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Janaiya . I have a deep passion for taking care of others and providing a safe, fun, environment for those in my presence especially when it comes to children. Children have always had a special place in my heart and any opportunity to be in their presence is truly a blessing. I have had about 5 years of...
Janaiya can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Janaiya is so very reliable. She was so much help to me when I first had my newborn. I was so worried about returning to work and even more worried about finding someone who could take care of my baby while I was work, but Janaiya.. she has exceeded my expectations...

Jasmine W.

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Sherie W.


Torrance, CA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Former Home Health/Hospice

I went to nursing school. Then worked for a hospital in the Home Health/Hospice department for 24 years. During those years I found many of my patients did not qualify to live in their own homes alone because of a health risk & they did not have a family member that could live with them. So, were forced to move into nursing...
Sherie can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, home modification, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Sherie was a God sent as my mom's hospice nurse going above and beyond the call of duty she explained what mom was going through and what she was doing to comfort mom. Mom required a lot of attention way beyond what myself and brother could provide. In that...

Jeff M.

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Georgina H.


Long Beach, CA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Put a day or days to clean on the calendar. Home is even more than the place we return to daily-it's also a feeling. It's where we take shelter, find comfort, and rest easy.. I specialize in making your home the most wanted place to come to after a work day.. BEYOND CLEAN cleaning service.. I I will make sure the job gets...
Georgina can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
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Veronica B B.


Long Beach, CA

$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mindful Cleaning Brings Inner Peace To Your Home

Hi! My name is Veronica and I am new to the site but not to housekeeping! I take pride in delivering excellent customer service and strive to make each cleaning experience one of quality, integrity and mindfulness. I am detail-oriented, trustworthy and always willing to get to know how my customers like their home to feel. I...
Veronica B can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization & more
5.0
"Veronica is a very wonderful person and a excellent worker. She was on time, prompt and extremely helpful. I gave her a 5 star because we need more professionals like her. "

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Halie S.


Lakewood, CA

$20-35/hr • 6 yrs exp

Experienced, Patient, & Great With Kids!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Halie! I have been professionally working with kids ages 6 months - 12 years old for the past 7 years. However, I also have personal experience with babysitting my little cousins and siblings since I was 14 years old. I also have experience with special needs children as I use to work for Los Angeles Unified...
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Great babysitter! She watched my 3 kids (3 under 3) and did a great job. Used her more than once for a few hours and she’s awesome, very trustworthy. Would highly recommend! Especially with watching 3 babies all in diapers! 😊"

Care member

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Laurie P.


Manhattan Beach, CA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny/ Health Coach Available P/T Weekdays, Flexible

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

(Please read full bio). I spent several years as a full-time, live-in nanny. After earning my Masters degree I worked in public health, then stayed home to raise my children. Now that they are older, I am available to help your family. People describe me as responsible and kind. I love books, music/singing, crafts/STEM and...
Laurie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Trustline Certified

5.0
"Laurie was amazing! This was an unusual care request, since I was in Ohio trying to arrange child care in LA for my son's adult-only wedding. Throughout our initial emails, phone calls, meeting and the actual care, Laurie was warm, positive, engaging and...

Denise T.

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Jasmine N.


Bellflower, CA

$21-35/hr • 4 yrs exp

Compassionate And Kid Friendly Sitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 5 years working with kids that have special needs. I also have experience working alongside occupational therapists, speech pathologists, and physical therapists. I am currently working as a behavior therapist with kids from the age of 2 to 18 and also intern as a marriage and family therapist while I'm completing my...

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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Gardena, CA

Christine M.

5.0

Christine was a pleasure to have in our home, to watch over our little man. She came right in and started interacting with our son, which was awesome. She was a great listener as it pertained to our sons likes. We will definitely book again.

- Care member

Eliza G.

5.0

Eliza is very punctual and someone I have relied on even when needing last minute help. She is use to dealing with dementia patients so when my grandmother got aggressive she let it roll off her shoulders. It's comfortable to know that someone understands what comes with this work and is more than...

- Jamie L.

Savannah L.

5.0

Savannah took care of our 17 month old son. She is punctual and dependable. Savannah set a checklist prior to caring for our son, so all questions we're answered and she was aware of our son's schedule. She is very sweet and an excellent sitter.

- Marie B.

Katherine A.

5.0

I've known Katherine about 4years. We first met when she hired me as a caregiver. She was the supervisor for a In Home Agency in Rolling Hills Ca. Katherine is a very hands on person. Amazing work ethics, Great problem solver and communicator. Always available to discuss any issues with caregivers...

- Adrina J.

Teri L.

5.0

Teri is very caring and has been such a big help to our mom. We hired Teri after our father passed away and mom was recovering from surgery. Teri and Mom developed a great relationship and my mom has really come to depend on Teri. She's very willing to do whatever is needed. She's very...

- Susie Q.

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Average Rating4.5 / 5

Therapy Dogs in Gardena, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.