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Diana P.'s Photo

Highland, MD

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Companionship
errands
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
My calling to care for others stems from a genuine desire to enhance the lives of adults and seniors, offering families peace of mind. For nine years, I've provided compassionate support, prioritizing a comfortable environment for each individual. I am patient, empathetic, and approachable. I communicate with families through...
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A Loving Heart

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have over 10 years of experience working with children and families. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I have been dedicated and hardworking Heathcare employee looking to leverage with 15+ years of experience in, healthcare housekeeping and culinary services to advance professionally. Proven household management...

Sumaiya T. says "Zondwase is an amazing nanny - we feel so lucky that we have gotten to know her and benefit from her amazing care of our children and our family for the...

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Part-Time Caregiver Available

Laurel, MD

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Craft assistance
I have been working with children and adolescents for nine years from the ages of 5-21. Majority of my experience is with children with special needs. Additionally, I have experience with infants and toddlers. I am CPR, AED, and First Aid certified. I am reliable, outgoing, and very patient! I enjoying reading, stilt walking,...

Kelly M. says "Anika served as a part-time caregiver for my children. She cared for my two daughters; ages 1 and 3. I highly recommend her for future employment. She was...

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Laurel, MD

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am a CNA/HHA assistant with 10+years work experience in care environment, administering medication, providing support and other quality patient care services. I think myself as caring and compassionate and I enjoy helping the elderly and people with special needs. I have worked over 10+years working with and caring for...
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Columbia, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
organization
move-out cleaning
+ 1 more
Maintaining a pristine home environment is my passion, and I bring over 10 years of dedicated experience to every space I service. I hold a college degree, which has sharpened my attention to detail and organizational skills. Whether you require a standard cleaning, a thorough deep clean, or specialized assistance with oven and...

Cole B. says "Amazing babysitter. She has been helping with my kids for a few weeks and they love her. Mylea prepares food for them, helps clean, takes them for...

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Miss.

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
hospice services
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Bringing comfort and support to others is my calling. For the past 10 years, I've had the privilege of working as a Certified Nursing Assistant, providing respite care, hospice services, and personal care. I also assist with light housekeeping, meal preparation, medical management, and physical activity. I adapt to changing...

Marianne G. says "Jacque is an amazing caregiver and person: caring, competent, responsible, respectful, friendly, knowledgeable, engaging, and dependable. She was a...

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House Cleaning

Brookeville, MD

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Basement cleaning
cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm. Edis. A personable. House keeping. And excellent service I maintain high. Standards of cleanliness and presentation in all. I'm very hard worker I'm able to take all Reasonable requests. I speak. Mostly. Spanish. And. English.

Carrie R. says "She did such a thorough job that even the inside of the oven got cleaned without me asking!"

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Dietitian/Food Service Management Fun Sitter And Smile Creatot

Columbia, MD

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
I have 10 Plus years experience with seniors. Cooking meals according to dietary requirements. Perform Daily grooming including bathing , dressing , toileting needs. Light housekeeping as needed . Companionship I love spending time with seniors and supporting their daily needs. Shopping and run errands.

Gaby C. says "Debra was a nighttime caregiver for my father recovering from a stroke. She had previous experience working with brain injury survivors and was very kind...

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Victoria W.'s Photo

Olney, MD

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! My name is Victoria! I am a Home and Personal Concierge. I provide a wide variety of services including: *Child care *General services (i. e., errands, office/admin help, laundry services) *Pet care *Home organization (i. e. organizing closets, downsizing and moving help) I graduated from the University of Maryland in...

Melissa W. says "Victoria is wonderful to work with...professional and warm . She is a mom so gets all that's involved in running a home. My kids and pets love her and...

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Childs Happiness

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! I'm Joana, and I bring over 8 years of hands-on experience caring for children of all ages. I am currently a graduate student pursuing a degree in Occupational Therapy, and I'm seeking a side job to assist with my expenses. I'm passionate about creating a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment for children, and I am...

Ingrid A. says "Joana was great with my kids. She was very caring and patient with them. She was also very reliable and flexible with my schedule. I would highly...

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Columbia, MD

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Mylea (my-LAY-ah). With over 15 years of childcare experience, I believe caring for children is a sacred calling, not just a job. I create safe, nurturing, and engaging environments where children feel supported, encouraged, and free to learn through play and exploring. I enjoy outdoor activities, arts and crafts,...

Care Member says "Mylea was wonderful!! She was communicative, kind, punctual and amazing with the kids!! My son keeps asking about her after meeting her only once. She...

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License CNA & Med Tech

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Companionship
errands
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am Nurse in my country, in Philippines. I am a license CNA in US. I work in a rehabilitation facility. I work in assisted living facility. I work as a private caregiver. I work also in hospice clients. Try me for a week. If you don't like my work or service, it will be FREE OF CHARGE. Thank you.

Care Member says "Caring and skillful in taking care of my husband "

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Cleaning Services In Md

Rockville, MD

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Hello, I have been cleaning houses for 7 years. I have very good recommendations. I am very responsible. I love organizing. You can contact me for a free estimate. Thank you.

Bela U. says "Lilian has shown herself to be dependable, hard-working, and easy-going. She works for us five days a week and has always been here on time. We are very...

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Columbia, MD

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
Caring for animals is more than a job; it's a passion. With 14 years experience providing pet sitting services, I treat every dog as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness. I maintain a clean and secure environment, managing the needs of high-energy breeds with long walks and daily exploration. I...
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Columbia, MD

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
My journey as a dedicated pet care provider spans three years, rooted in a deep love for dogs and a commitment to their well-being. I hold a graduate degree, which has refined my ability to approach pet care with a structured and analytical mindset. Trearing every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and...
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Burtonsville, MD

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
Hi, my name is Emmie, and I am a second-year occupational therapy student. I've been working as a nanny for a year now; however, I've been watching kids for 5-6 years. I love observing kids and contributing to their growth through various activities, such as arts and crafts, going to the park, or my personal favorite-musical...
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Laurel, MD

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
Hi there! My name is Stephanie. After spending nine years in retail management, I've chosen to pursue my passion for animal care because there's nothing more rewarding than making pets feel safe, loved, and comfortable. I offer loving in-home pet sitting, dog boarding and dog walking services. Whether you're traveling, away...
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Silver Spring, MD

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
Rosa| Residential Cleaning Services I am a responsible, honest, and dedicated person with experience in house cleaning. I strive to provide high-quality service, paying attention to every detail so your home stays clean, organized, and welcoming. I offer general cleaning, kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms, living rooms, vacuuming,...
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Animal Lover!!!

Laurel, MD

from
$38/hr
8 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Pets are the family members we choose!!! I have cared for several pets throughout my lifetime. During your pet(s) stay, I will ensure that your furry loved one feels all the joy, rubs, and attention as needed I'm a board-certified behavior analyst (BCBA) and licensed behavior analyst (LBA); facilitating therapy with children...
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Columbia, MD

from
$21/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Ember, I am a UMD student of psychology and I am reaching out to offer people in my neighborhood my babysitting and pet sitting services! I love kids and I have experience babysitting elementary school ages and up. For pet sitting I am comfortable with any animal whether it is a dog, cat, reptile or any! I...
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of November 2026

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Highland, MD

Therapy Dogs in Highland, MD are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Zondwase M.

Zondwase is an amazing nanny - we feel so lucky that we have gotten to know her and benefit from her amazing care of our children and our...

- Sumaiya T.

Anika T.

Anika served as a part-time caregiver for my children. She cared for my two daughters; ages 1 and 3. I highly recommend her for future...

- Kelly M.

Mylea N H.

Amazing babysitter. She has been helping with my kids for a few weeks and they love her. Mylea prepares food for them, helps clean, takes...

- Cole B.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Highland, MD

To find a therapy dog near you in Highland, MD, 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 Highland, MD is $20.00 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 Highland, MD. 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 Highland, MD, 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 Highland, MD, 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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