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Melissa F.

Garnet Valley, PA

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Do you need someone to love your fur baby just like you do, then I'm your person. I am happy to provide dog sitting, feeding and dog walking services. I can come hang out with your pup and engage in activities he/she enjoys. I can't wait to spend time with your dog.
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Private Duty Registered Nurse Per Diem

Garnet Valley, PA

from
$40/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
visiting nurse
personal care
I've been a Private Duty Registered Nurse for 7 years with patients who lived in Media, PA and Wilmington DE with diagnosis of Dementia. I have been so involved in caring for these patients with ADL's, making meals, go food shopping, administering medications, driving to doctor appointments as well as any therapies that need to...
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Garnet Valley, PA

from
$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Molly and I am a sophomore at Franklin and Marshall College in Lancaster PA. I am currently offering childcare services. I have 4 years of childcare services of all ages, ranging from 1 month to 12 years! I also have experience with camp counciling, swim instructing, and preschool teaching. I love babysitting...
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Experienced Part Time Caregiver/Driver

Garnet Valley, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi. My name is Melanie. I live in Garnet Valley and I am a college-educated, semi-retired educator with years of experience caring and driving for children, teens, and adults. I enjoy working with people and providing individualized services for day-to-day living. I provide quality childcare, safe transportation, meal prep (can...

Carolyn S. says "Melanie is excellent with people who have special needs. She drove our son who has Down Syndrome and they developed a great relationship!"

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Garnet Valley, PA

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Organized and familiar with Philadelphia, Wilmington and surrounding areas for easy transportation services. Open availability besides Tuesdays and Sundays so can help with your needs any time of day.
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Pediatric Occupational Therapist Looking To Pivot To Childcare

Garnet Valley, PA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hi, I'm Shannon. I am a caring and compassionate person who is passionate about childcare and development. I have been a pediatric Occupational Therapist for the past 7 years. I am currently looking to switch to childcare to have more time with my daughter. I'm looking for a job that allows for me to work with children while...
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Garnet Valley, PA

from
$18/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
As a natural caregiver with 2 years of experience, I offer a nurturing, fun and educational environment for children of all ages. My calm and patient demeanor, coupled with my creativity and imagination, makes me a beloved playmate and mentor. I prioritize open communication with parents, providing regular updates and following...
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Tutoring Services

Garnet Valley, PA

from
$30/hr
4 years experience
Hello! My name is Amanda, and I have a true passion for learning and helping others learn. Starting back in high school, I tutored honors chemistry students as an AP Chemistry student myself. I have strong understandings of math, science, history, and English classes. I took a total of 11 AP classes, earning almost all 5's on...
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Your Child's New Best Friend!

Newtown Square, PA

5.0(1)
from
$14/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Scottie and I am a 20-year-old sophomore at Boston College studying Political Science and Journalism. I typically live in Boston, however, I am living at home until the beginning of February 2021. I was born and raised in Villanova and attended the Episcopal Academy for 14 years, graduating in 2019. I am in...

Caroline C. says "Scottie is amazing! She is very responsible, energetic, helpful, and best of all, communicative. She has been an amazing support system for our family...

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Caregiver/Patient Advocate

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
home modification
visiting physician
I have been caring for elderly clients for over 20 years as an independent business owner. I bring a high level of compassion and respect to my clients. The list of services provided continue to grow based on client needs. Truly wonderful friendships have developed from my work and I feel that I can make a difference in a...

Laura S. says "Beth is not only a wonderful aide and advocate to my parents, she has also become a very good friend to my mom and dad. She has been my families life...

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Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
25 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
respite care
live-in home care
Hi I have been a very long time care giver 25 plus years caring for the Elderly To assist and help you to be able to stay in your own home I will do the best I can to meet your needs I am easy to talk to and a great listener and hope to find someone near my area that needs a good and trusting senior care giver I live in North...

Pat V. says "Dee is a compassionate woman who truly cares about the elderly. She enjoys spending time with them and helping them with their daily routines."

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Caring Companion Caregiver

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
personal care
I'm a professional in-home caregiver you can trust with 8 years of experience of providing excellent care for patients while helping them maintain a positive lifestyle. Use of calm communication and patient listening skills to provide an atmosphere of safety and comfort. Administer medication by adhering to physician's...

Care Member says "Karen is very compassionate about those she cares for. I felt very comfortable knowing my family member was getting the attention and service they...

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Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I recently completed studying in an occupational therapy assistant (OTA) program and transitioned into the BS Health Sciences program at Thomas Jefferson University. My overall goal is to become an occupational therapist (OT). I have a significant amount of experience in early childhood development from my time in the OTA...

Care Member says "Emily cared for my children during the pandemic lockdown. Their summer camp was closed and she created “camp Emily” for them at home. She arrived every...

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Wallingford, PA

4.5(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
Compassionate, honest, reliable, friendly and patient Nanny. Energetic and professional, I love to sing and dance. I am able to help with homework and Legos are my thing. Willing and able to work overtime and at your service when you need me. Ms B here to make parenting a lot easier.

Care Member says "Bernadette watched my kids for several months while we were waiting for a daycare spot and then many times after that for date nights, etc. The kids...

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West Chester, PA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
grooming
dog training
pet walking
Hello! My name is Adrienne. I am a 47-year-old lifelong animal lover and owner of King, Sammy, Parker and Zoey! Two horses and two cats! I live in the Newlin township area of West Chester and am available within a 5 mile radius for Horse Care and all other animal care. I would like to stay within this small range to ensure...

Michelle T. says "Adrienne is extremely reliable, very friendly, and GREAT with our energetic puppy. We are beyond pleased with Adrienne and give the highest...

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Compassionate Caregiver

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
errands
meal prep
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Angel, and I bring nearly 20 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), providing care with compassion, respect, and reliability since 2007. I've also served as an Assistant Director for a home care company, giving me a strong background in both hands-on support and care coordination. I...

Maria D. says "I am a geriatric physician who has worked with Angel. She is extremely professional, warm, hard-working and experienced. Patients and their family...

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Positive, Playful, Attentive And Conscientious Dog Walker And Overnight Pet Care Provider Available

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I've enjoyed dog walking and providing pet care services such as visits and overnights most of my life, first as a preteen and more recently, as my main occupation since early 2015. My dog experience includes giant breeds such as Irish wolfhounds, Giant Schnauzers and Newfoundlands, as well as German shepherds, Staffordshire...

Abby C. says "Amy is sweet, down to Earth and great with children. She takes great care of our toddler and infant."

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Nanny

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
I have been a stay at home mom for 20 years. My kids are grown but I still love caring for kids! I am a hands on attentive, fun person that likes to keep kids happy and healthy. I have completed the AHA Heart saver Pediatric FIRST AID/ CPR AED Program. Also, up to date on finger printing with Delaware. Currently I am working for...

Kristen R. says "My kids love it when Krista comes over to watch them and I know they are well cared for while I'm gone."

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Part-Time Babysitter, House Sitter

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
I was a stay-at-home mom and have babysat for family and friends for more than 10 years. I volunteered as a babysitter at my church for a year and was placed with babies 0-2 years old. I am a native Spanish speaker and I'm conversational in English. My services include Spanish tutoring, home organizing, nannying, driving, and/or...

Helen C. says "We have been working with Mirla for about six months now. She is very responsible and always on time. She has been taking care of our 10 month old who is...

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Marcus Hook, PA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
I love all animals and turned this passion into a business in 2007. " Vicki's Pet Sitting" began in Salem county and now we are in Camden county! References are available. I provide daily visits including walks and play time, fresh water and medications if necessary, treats if allowed! Lots of hugs and love! Included services...
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.50/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Garnet Valley, PA

Therapy Dogs in Garnet Valley, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Melanie P.

Melanie is excellent with people who have special needs. She drove our son who has Down Syndrome and they developed a great relationship!

- Carolyn S.

Winfield C.

Scottie is amazing! She is very responsible, energetic, helpful, and best of all, communicative. She has been an amazing support system for...

- Caroline C.

Beth P.

Beth is not only a wonderful aide and advocate to my parents, she has also become a very good friend to my mom and dad. She has been my...

- Laura S.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Garnet Valley, PA

To find a therapy dog near you in Garnet Valley, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Garnet Valley, PA is $23.50 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 Garnet Valley, 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Garnet Valley, 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Garnet Valley, 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.

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