Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Holyoke, MA
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Holyoke, MA
The average rate is $18/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Holyoke, MA
Jenelismar R.
Holyoke, MA
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Currently work in a school, love playing with the children!
I used to work in inhome therapy for autism children. Watching them grow, accomplish things their parents thought they couldn't accomplish I loved seeing the smiles on their faces and the joy. I love being able to help !
Licensed family child care provider
I offer half-day daycare services in Holyoke, MA!
Inquiry today!
**I currently do not provide transportation
Haleigh C.
Holyoke, MA
$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a mother's helper and home health aide I provide most of these services for clients weekly.
Grocery shoppings a big deal! I'll make sure produce is fresh, call for substitutions if needed, and bag groceries properly!
Hello!
My name is Jackie (She/Her pronouns). I have been working with children in some manner for the past decade, initially as a part-time babysitter before working as a full time nanny for a few families here in the Pioneer Valley. Since graduating from Umass Amherst in 2016 with my Bachelor's in Communication Disorders I...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Are you in search of a reliable and effective house cleaning service that uses all-natural or organic cleaning supplies? Look no further than me! I understand the importance of using non-toxic products that are gentle on your home and safe for your family and pets.
My all-natural and organic cleaning supplies are free from...
Tabitha can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning & more
I am currently a CNA with over 15yrs of experience, specialized in providing exceptional care to the elderly/individuals with cognitive/physical disabilities. I have worked in both homecare and facility environments, I have a heart for service and a strong desire to make a difference in people's lives by mainting quality of life...
Leannice can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, respite care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Haleigh C.
Holyoke, MA
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.8
(5)
Welcome to Haleigh's Cleaning, your trusted partner in creating a spotless and serene environment. I am dedicated to surpassing your expectations and providing top-notch services in cleaning
I go the extra mile to ensure every nook and cranny is rejuvenated, leaving your space gleaming and fresh. From residential homes to...
Haleigh can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"Haleigh is extremely nice, polite and hard-working. She did an exceptional job cleaning my house. I would highly recommend her services!"
Merika L.
Katarina N.
Holyoke, MA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver & Gerontologist 15+ Years Experience Supporting Quality Of Life
5.0
(1)
I am deeply committed to supporting quality of life for those with chronic illness or aging. I have a BA in Psychology and a MS in gerontology and have worked in the field for over 15 years.
I have supported individuals with: cognitive decline/impairment, chronic illness, movement disorders, physical limitations, visual...
Katarina can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Katarina is an exceptional human being who is highly educated, experienced, competent, and thoughtful. Moreover, she is willing and able to do exactly what is needed in the moment to care for clients with significant needs. Katarina goes above and beyond. She is...
Care member
Kaitlyn T.
Holyoke, MA
$19-41/hr • 9 yrs exp
Compassionate Childcare Provider With A Focus On Special Needs
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am delighted to offer my childcare services through Care.
With over 8 combined years of childcare and special-education experience, I am committed to providing exceptional care tailored to your kiddo's individual needs.
I believe in fostering a safe, nurturing, and consistent environment for children to learn and...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our kids had such a great time. Can't wait to have you back again!"
Glen F.
Hi there! I lost my beagle of 13 years this past year and it would be wonderful therapy for me to play, be around pets. Like a dream job. I live with my family in Holyoke. I am a Certified nurse assistant working part time and looking for a few days to fill. Thank you! Patti
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm Alex, a 20-year-old student attending UMass for Mechanical Engineering. I have been a professional dog watcher for 6 years. I have experience providing medicine (insulin, eye drops, meds in food). I care for dogs big and small, young and old. What's different about me is that I also provide housekeeping services!!...
Alexandria can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Alexandria was an amazing dog sitter. She took care of our pups sent pictures every day kept the house tidy took the dogs for walks. She was amazing and we would totally book her in the future."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of an 12-year-old boy who has ADHD and struggles with sensory processing. He is extremely active, so I have a great deal of patience and experience caring for children that need extra attention and help. I have also worked with children diagnosed with Autism and developmental delays. I love helping children learn...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Becca has been absolutely amazing for our family and our one year old son. There is nothing like the feeling that your child is completely cared for by a kind, gentle, responsible and engaging individual. She has even gone above and beyond by caring for our large,...
Tyler B.
5.0
(1)
I'm offering professional office and home cleaning service with years of experience. Im professional, trustworthy and hardworking. Available for weekly, by-weekly, monthly or one time cleaning. I can also help with laundry.
Olesya can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"She is a wonderful person, very reliable and very honest to the point that she found my diamond earring that's been lost for a long time and left it on my night stand . I never had anyone better then her at cleaning my house!!!! I would recommend her to...
Nina D.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Thank you for dropping by!
I have 20+ years experience working with the elderly. I specialize in Alzheimer's, Dementia, stroke, and Parkinson's patients but have experienced it all. From nursing homes, assisted living, to hospitals, hospice, and home care I have a wide array of knowledge when it comes to helping make sure...
Wendy can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Wendy was an amazing caregiver for my grandfather. She got him out of the house whether it was to sit in the front yard, take him on car ride around town or to McDonald's for a cheeseburger (he's 95 and that was his favorite place to meet friends pre-covid!!)...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Crystal, I am 36 years old. I have worked as a nanny for 9 years and enjoy playing with and taking care of children. I am kind, fun, and caring. I am a very involved nanny and am comfortable with pets and housekeeping.
I started my professional experience working with children at a Montessori school house for a year,...
Crystal can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Crystal is great. She was very calm and attentive with our 2 year old son and he responded well and was very relaxed with her. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a sitter"
Daniel B.
4.6
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm dedicated to helping you reclaim your time and enjoy a pristine living space. Offering personalized cleaning services, I ensure every corner of your home shines, from kitchens to bedrooms. Trust me to keep your home clean and inviting!
Here's a glimpse of what I do:
Kitchen: Wipe down cabinets, counters, and chrome. Clean...
5.0
"Rachel has been very helpful in keeping my house clean on a regular basis, and is thorough and reliable."
Laura E.
Jill R.
Westfield, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jill mother of 2. I have approximately 15 years of experience with all household cleaning. Offering weekly/monthly cleanings as well as onetime turnover/deep cleaning, cleanouts, and air b and b services. References Available. Thank you, Jill
Jill can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Jill has been great!!!! Very accommodating to our schedules and the dogs love her! Always checks in to see how things were once we arrive home the days she visited! Very open to our request for something additional besides the basics!! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Registered Nurse, BSN., retired. I am considered dependable, kind and compassionate. I was also a case manager for the state of Mass.-Dept. of Developmental Services for 30 years. Worked with individuals with cognitive disabilities, mental health issues, those with dementia, on hospice and the elderly.
My fingerprints are on...
Lisa can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, visiting physician, visiting nurse
5.0
"When my brother’s health began to fail and he needed in-home personal care, I put an urgent request for service on Care.com. Lisa responded that day and her skill, focus on problem-solving, and caring helped prevent a catastrophe. Her knowledge of services helped...
William T.
5.0
(1)
Experienced babysitter/nanny with a 10 years of care. At age 12, I began providing consistent care for a family of 2/3 children from ages 5 and 2, witnessing their growth until they reached 11, 8, and 2 years old respectively when I stopped due to COVID. I managed household tasks including meal preparation, housekeeping, and...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ashley is so amazing with the kids! They have the best time with her and are always so happy when she comes to the house!"
Care member
Rosa M.
West Springfield, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 20 years of experience in senior care. I can help with Transportation Services, medication, bed bath and hospice patients. I also have experience in wound care and prevention.
Rosa can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"We were so happy with Rosa's work and expected to have her work for us for, taking care of my Dad, for quite some time, but he contracted COVID and passed quickly. We highly recommend her as a care aide for elderly clients."
Becca G.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Holyoke, MA
Haleigh C.
5.0
Haleigh is extremely nice, polite and hard-working. She did an exceptional job cleaning my house. I would highly recommend her services!
- Merika L.
Katarina N.
5.0
Katarina is an exceptional human being who is highly educated, experienced, competent, and thoughtful. Moreover, she is willing and able to do exactly what is needed in the moment to care for clients with significant needs. Katarina goes above and beyond. She is kind and empathetic, and worked...
- Care member
Kaitlyn T.
5.0
Kaitlyn stepped in last minute to help with my 10-month-old son via a last minute request. She arrived on time and demonstrated professionalism and friendliness, making her very easy to work with. Highly recommended.
- Dennis L.
Alexandria G.
5.0
Alexandria was an amazing dog sitter. She took care of our pups sent pictures every day kept the house tidy took the dogs for walks. She was amazing and we would totally book her in the future.
- Care member
Rebecca W.
5.0
Becca has been absolutely amazing for our family and our one year old son. There is nothing like the feeling that your child is completely cared for by a kind, gentle, responsible and engaging individual. She has even gone above and beyond by caring for our large, and sometimes imposing golden...
- Tyler B.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Holyoke, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Holyoke, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Holyoke, MA, 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.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Holyoke, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Holyoke, MA is $18.10 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.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Holyoke, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Holyoke, MA. 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.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in Holyoke, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Holyoke, MA, 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.
What can a therapy dog near me in Holyoke, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Holyoke, MA, 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.
Ratings for Holyoke, MA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Holyoke, MA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.