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Caregiver For All!

Groton, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Michael and I have been working as a caregiver for a variety of different individuals since 2017. Originally from Indiana, I have worked in many different environments from a nursing home late-stage dementia unit, to managing a group home of seven clients with varying developmental disabilities diagnoses, to...
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Experienced CNA/HHA

Groton, CT

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Dementia
personal care
Hello! My name is Michael and I have been working as a caregiver for a variety of different individuals since 2017. I have worked in many different environments from a nursing home late-stage dementia unit, to managing a group home of seven clients with varying developmental disabilities diagnoses, to having been a behavioral...
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Experienced Caregiver

Groton, CT

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Hello! My name is Michael and I have been working as a caregiver for a variety of different individuals since 2017. I have worked in many different environments from a nursing home late-stage dementia unit, to managing a group home of seven clients with varying developmental disabilities diagnoses, to having been a behavioral...
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Groton, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Currently located in the Hartford area. Looking to relocate to CT shore by November. I have been pet sitting for 15+ years now. I have experience with both dogs and cats. My services range from overnight stays, to drop in's for feeding, to walks--you name it! I have my own transportation for trips to parks or hikes. I have...
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Healthcare Professional

Groton, CT

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$36/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
hospice services
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi! Thank you for taking the time to read my profile. I've worked in healthcare for 18 years as a Certified Nurses Aid in a skilled nursing facility and as a patient care technician in a hospital. I went back to school and earned an Associate degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant from Goodwin College. I have experience in...
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Housekeeping

Groton, CT

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hello my name is Giliana, reliable and experience housekeeper with over 5 years experience maintaining the cleanliness and organization of residences and offices; skilled at performing basic cleaning duties, and tending to general house keeping tasks in a time efficient manner committed to providing clients with superior...
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Home Health Care Aide

Groton, CT

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
I have an Associates Degree in Gerontology (Social Services for Elderly) and worked in a nursing home as well as private duty aide for the Ct. Social Service Department. I grew up around seniors as my parents ran a private nursing home when I was a child. In the early sixties I had more Grandparents than I could imagine and they...

Dorothy A. says "Marie was with my family for eight years. She was my step mother's care giver and then after her death, Marie continued in her role with my father. She...

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Yes

Groton, CT

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$30/hr
3 years experience
It has been a wonderful experience; I enjoy what I do I hope to have the best experience by providing my services I am experience in the world as well great
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Reliable, Professional Cleaner

Groton, CT

5.0(1)
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$45/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
General room cleaning
dusting
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
vacuuming and/or mopping
As a Mom, I understand how there never seems to be enough time for work, family and self care. I'm a mother's helper minus the childcare! I do not offer deep cleaning services, I do however specialize in household tasks like: - Laundry, changing bed linens, meal prep, light housekeeping (vacuuming, dusting, wiping down and...

Victoria S. says "Shannon is very dependable, reliable and easy to communicate with. She does a very good job at cleaning and she really pays attention to detail. I...

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Companion /Homemaker ForSeniors

Groton, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Senior Companion and Home Healthcare giver. I have extensive experience with caring for Seniors. I worked in Nursing Home when I was younger but have worked private duty off and on for many years since. I majored in Gerontology. My services included: Companionship, Meal preparation Housekeeping Assist with medications I enjoy...
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Groton, CT

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$22/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
As a childcare provider with seven years of experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting and education roles have equipped me with valuable skills to care for children with patience, creativity, and friendliness. I prioritize open communication with parents, offering...
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Groton, CT

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
Maintaining a pristine and welcoming home environment is my primary focus. I pride myself on providing thorough kitchen, refrigerator, bathroom, and general room cleaning services. I am comfortable working around pets and am happy to assist with cleaning up pet stains and fur to keep your space fresh. I prioritize respecting...
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Groton, CT

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$25/hr
13 years experience
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, organized. In my spare time, I like to photography and scrapbooking. One thing you should know about me is I'm dependable. I want to put this out there even though it's alittle different because it's a nanny for your house not the kiddos. It consists of helping a family...
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Animal Lover With 17+ Years Of Experience!

Waterford, CT

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
My goal is not only to meet but exceed your expectations, fostering a trusting relationship built on reliability, communication, and mutual respect. Beyond my technical expertise, I pride myself on creating meaningful connections with both pets and their owners. I believe in open communication, transparency, and a genuine love...
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Experienced, Warm, Nurturing, Creative And Fun Nanny/Family Assistant

Waterford, CT

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! As a seasoned and highly skilled Nanny with over 12 years of professional experience my objective is to utilize my expertise to provide unrivaled care and service to individuals and families who require exceptional service due to unique and demanding schedules. My educational background in Early childhood development has...

Brennan F. says "I have no doubt that Lexi will thrive in any role. She possesses the qualities that every family would be fortunate to have; reliability, compassion,...

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A Reliable & Experienced Tutor Making Learning Fun!

Waterford, CT

5.0(0)
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$24/hr
Are you looking for a reliable and experienced caregiver for your children? Look no further! With over 15 years of experience caring for children of all ages, I am a patient, creative, and organized individual who is ready to provide top-notch care for your little ones. I am CPR and First Aid certified, and I have a clean...
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Nanny/ Baby Sitter (full Or Part Time)

Niantic, CT

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
My name is Julia and I am 24 years old. I am currently a deans list doctorate of physical therapy student at the University of Hartford, and I live in Niantic CT. I am currently looking for a part time position while I am between clinical rotations for a family relatively close to Niantic who may need child care during the week...

Stacy R. says "Julia is responsible and fun. She has babysat for me at least once a month over the past year. My 5 year old and 10 year old boys love that she plays with...

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Part Time Pet Care Giver Available!

Niantic, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
my name is Julia and i m 21 years old. I am an animal lover and have had pets all my life (cats, dogs and even reptiles). I have pet sat and dog walked on occasion for others animals as well as my own. I am new on care. com as a pet care provider but I have used care. com for child care jobs as well over the past three years...
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Waterford, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Light cleaning
dementia
errands
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
I worked in Occupational Therapy for 6 years and since having a family of my own, work as a server and part-time at home. I offer meal delivery service customized to your diet and budget. Throughout the years I have acquired many skills and ensure any task or work I do is high quality and to the best of my ability. I truly...
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Pawcatuck, CT

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$21/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
My wonderful dog who was 17 years old recently passed away. I would love to extend my services to care for other fur babies who need it!
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $24.00/hr as of November 2026

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Groton, CT

Therapy Dogs in Groton, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Marie J.

Marie was with my family for eight years. She was my step mother's care giver and then after her death, Marie continued in her role with my...

- Dorothy A.

Shannon C.

Shannon is very dependable, reliable and easy to communicate with. She does a very good job at cleaning and she really pays attention to...

- Victoria S.

Alexandra S.

I have no doubt that Lexi will thrive in any role. She possesses the qualities that every family would be fortunate to have; reliability,...

- Brennan F.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Groton, CT

To find a therapy dog near you in Groton, CT, 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 Groton, CT is $24.54 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 Groton, CT. 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 Groton, CT, 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 Groton, CT, 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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