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Caitlin C.

Reliable & Trusting Home Care

Hernando, FL

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm Caitlin, and I've just moved from Upstate New York to the Citrus County area. With over 10 years of experience in healthcare, I've worked in both home care and hospital environments. My background includes managing multiple cases, coordinating schedules, and being on call around the clock, as well as overseeing a...

Care Member says "Caitlin and her team took excellent care of my dad before he recently passed. The compassion and kindness they showed him and our family is above and...

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Companion Aide

Homosassa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
errands
personal care
+ 1 more
I have 8yrs of experience Alzheimer's & Dementia I can help with Companionship, Transportation Services and Medication reminder, light housekeeping, Cooking meals, & dressing.

Care Member says "Star is the best care giver we had for my Dad. She really cares about her clients! Highly recommend!"

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Jeannette N.'s Photo

Homosassa, FL

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as hard working and professional and always in a good mood. I like caring for homes because it makes people feel good when they arrive home to a clean house. I'm looking for a job that flexible and close to home. I started housekeeping when I was really young helping a friend at their family...
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  • 3 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Hernando, FL

To find a therapy dog near you in Hernando, FL, 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 Hernando, FL is $23.00 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Hernando, FL. 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 Hernando, FL, 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 Hernando, FL, 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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