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60 therapy dogs are listed in Homestead, PA
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 10 years
Therapy dogs in Homestead, PA
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love caring for others and helping them to be as happy and as healthy as possible.
My experience includes a wide range of physical and mental disabilities. I can use and maintain feeding tube, tracheostomy tube, IV's, respiratory equipment, suction equipment, physical therapy equipment and aids.
Theresa can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Theresa is so kind and empathetic. Her skills and experience rival most nurses. Her dedication and dependability are so refreshing. She meets and exceeds all expectations! She is undaunted by sudden changes and is always willing to pitch in when extra help is...
Elizabeth L.
Dara B.
Homestead, PA
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Master's Level Caregiver Who Specializes In Social Work, IDD, And ASD.
Hello! I have current act 33/34 clearances, FBI, and Pennsylvania State police clearances. I have extensive experience working with the elderly population, as well as those with intellectual and developmental disabilities as well as autism spectrum disorder. I am CPR certified as well as medication management certified. I...
Dara can also help with: Transportation, respite care, errands
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
I have 20 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. I have a lot of experience with Elderly care. I have worked with Aldstymers, Dementia, and many other health problems. I am kind, honest, friendly, and out going. Very fun loving. And treat my clients like I would want someone to treat my own...
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Helen P.
Trafford, PA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Promise: The Best Pet Care Services for Your Fur Kids and Your Peace of Mind
4.9
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for our family pets for over 35 years. I have often been called upon by friends to care for their pets while they travel or are working extended hours to care for their pets. I have found that many times, I've had the same need for exceptional pet care services and had nowhere to turn! I'm a single parent and...
Helen can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking & more
5.0
"Helen cared for my two dogs while I was out of town for the weekend. I have a great dane and a chihuahua, and they are usually pretty leery of new people. Helen came over to meet the dogs prior to watching them and they loved her! She is great with both large and...
Tim D.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am currently a fur baby owner and lover. I have always grown up with dogs/cats/small mammals, so I have many years experienced in the animal husbandry field. I presently have 2 dogs and 2 cats of my own along with a Chinese Beta fish. In the past, besides my current list of animals. I have also personally owned birds,...
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a well-rounded, sociable, and dependable adult. My family is from the Washington, PA area, however I live with my fiancé in Pittsburgh while we both finish our graduate degrees. I am a full-time student getting my doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy. I have grown up with dogs my entire life! I currently own a 6-year-old...
Alexis can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"I think she did a good job watching my 2 dogs. I will use her again."
Sabrina B.
Latawsha T.
West Mifflin, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, responsible. CURRENTLY CPR Certified. Cert In Occupational Therapy And CNA .PT/As Needed
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
LOVING, RELIABLE, PATIENT ; 10 plus years of paid babysitting/nanny experience.(NON SMOKER) I have cared for children from newborn up. I am CPR certified. Certified in Occupational Therapy as my primary job. I have 15 plus years of healthcare experience as well I LOVE children. I enjoy taking my babes to the park, taking walks...
Latawsha can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Latawsha is awesome! She is very caring
,loving and will do anything for anybody. She is definitely a hard worker, always on time and very friendly also easy to get along with and persons able. I have known Latawsha 11 plus years. She is just an all around good...
Alex F.
5.0
(1)
I currently have a full-time position. If you would like to book me please message me. Please don't use the booking feature on here :)
Experience household manager. I have experience with everything from calendar management, to hiring contractors, grocery shopping, subscription management, meal prep, etc...
I'm very passionate...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"very good service, she takes very good care of our Dog Thank you for working so well with our schedule."
Rita D.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been cleaning and caring for my home for 35 years. So I would guess it would be much more accurate to say 25+ years of experience vs. 10-15 years, but they do ask for "paid" experience here.
Since moving back to Pittsburgh, I've been rebuilding my client list and transitioning this to be full-time! I'd like to add only 2...
Helen can also help with: Changing bed linens, dusting, move-out cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"I HIGHLY recommend Helen! I cannot begin to tell you how happy we are to have found her!! She has been a true asset to my family, including our lazy, stubborn bulldog! For the first time in years, I can go away for a week or a weekend and Helen takes care of...
Dana C.
5.0
(3)
I have been caring for the elderly for 30+ years . I have worked in home as well as worked in a skilled nursing facility as a nursing assistant . I also worked as a therapy assistant for speech , occupational and physical therapy . I cared for my elderly father who suffered from dementia , cardiac problems and blindness for 15...
Bessie E can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia, respite care, hospice services
5.0
"She is very dependable, respectful and always goes above and beyond. "
Danyelle J.
Mary M.
Turtle Creek, PA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Education, high school, associates degree Pitt . St Francis school of Nursing, CNA. . Caretaker of a elderly patient in her 80's, duties included supervision of medicines, daily, hygiene, exercise in and out of the home light housekeeping, errands, sometimes with or without the patient, I try to get my clients outside if...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She was a great caregiver for my father he loved her knew what she was doing and just a caring personality "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Brittany. I am seeking a fun part time job with animals. I am dependable, honest, and loving. If you need services shoot me a message to discuss any further information! Have a great day! =)
5.0
"Professional, personable, and all around outstanding service! From cleaning to communicating, Brittany covered everything...excellent service provider!"
Stephanie F.
5.0
(3)
Cleaning is my therapy. I treat everyone's home as my own. I love organizing and folding laundry, weird I know
Michelle can also help with: Carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, dusting, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Michelle began helping our family when my toddler was a newborn. We needed support, and she came with a warm smile, taking care of the home, from cleaning, to prepping meals to checking on me & the baby. She came every day until I was back on my feet, and even then...
Shira B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Liv. I'm 28 years old and enjoy babysitting/nannying/housecleaning/pet sitting for families part time while I'm back in school for Radiation Therapy. Within the past several years, I graduated from Temple University, created my own startup business, and have continued my nannying journey with over 15 years...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Olivia has been wonderful with my infant grandson. She exhibits care, patience, and joy when interacting with him. She's punctual, never fluttered, and also takes initiative around the house with light chores. Overall, she has been extremely helpful and I really...
Stefan S.
5.0
(3)
Hello, I am a South hills resident that is willing to travel for work.
I have established and performed all aspects of a successful cleaning service consisting of both residential and commercial clients for 17 years.
I currently handled all administrative aspects of my business including bookkeeping, scheduling, and marketing...
Amy can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Amy is a very caring and friendly person . She goes out of her way to be helpful. She treats me and my home with the upmost respect. I truly look forward to the days she helps me. I have no concerns if she's
here and I have to be out of my home. I have...
karen G.
Gianna G.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a grad student at the University of Pittsburgh looking for part time work. For three years, I worked at a daycare with children aged three months to five years. I've also worked for families, providing daycare for infants aged 3 months to 1 year. I am pursuing a doctorate in Health and Rehabilitation while studying...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gianna watched our 3 month old son for 3-4 days a week through the summer. She was extremely flexible, always on time and offered to stay late, as needed. She was helpful in getting him on a schedule and making sure he was always entertained (tummy time, going...
Taylor W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have over 7 years of childcare experience in museum, classroom, summer-camp, and private settings. Currently, I work for a local non-profit as a direct services children advocate. My role here consists of childcare as well as social work aspects related to mental health services, school advocacy, and medical referrals.
This...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Anna was our neighbor in Pittsburgh. She babysat for my 2 children for years. I recommend her highly!"
Stacy B.
Peyton S.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
A Creative, Adaptive Caregiver Looking For A Family In Need Of Some Help!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Peyton and I am 23 years old, and I am a graduate student at the University of Pittsburgh, studying Occupational Therapy. I have my Bachelors of Arts and Sciences from Indiana University and countless hours of experiences with children. I have been a caregiver throughout my undergraduate career, as well as...
Peyton can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Peyton helped me with my 3 year old son and 10 months old daughter for over a period of 4 months. She's very caring and attentive, and both kids enjoyed playing and spending time with her. She has always been very professional, always arrives on time, and would be...
Patrick S.
Ashley K.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(13)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
I'm house cleaner in the area with a passion for making homes look and feel their best. I take pride in my work and am very dependable. I'm committed to providing excellent service and would love the opportunity to make you another happy client of mine! If you're looking for a reliable and experienced house cleaner, please don't...
Ashley can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Ashley is fantastic! I am pretty particular when I clean, and she met all of my expectations and more. She was attentive to detail and truly went over and beyond (!). She is very personable, easy to communicate with, and quick to respond. I definitely do not want...
Shannon F.
Abby H.
Pittsburgh, PA
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Thank you for stopping by my profile! I'm Abby and I have been providing caregiving services for the last 10+ years. Please feel free to read a little more about me or reach out for a chat to see if I can assist with your family's needs
Full time, I work for a health insurance company. I have 2 dogs, Benny and Baxter, and they...
Abby can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I highly recommend Abby as a caretaker. She helped with my 90 year old mother. She was reliable and flexible. She was so kind. She engaged with my mother every time she was with her. I would hire her again in a heartbeat."
Vic C.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Homestead, PA
Theresa W.
5.0
Theresa has been serving clients in her field for many years now and her dedication, knowledge, and skills reflect greatly in her work.
- Lester M.
Helen P.
5.0
I needed a person to care for my 2 cats and 1 dog during a recent surgery; both cats are 'special needs' in that they must be fed with supplements due to health conditions, and my dog is a recent rescue, so I was looking for someone that exhibited the right amount of caring and concern for these...
- Ken K.
Alexis F.
5.0
I think she did a good job watching my 2 dogs. I will use her again.
- Sabrina B.
Latawsha T.
5.0
Latawsha is awesome! She is very caring
,loving and will do anything for anybody. She is definitely a hard worker, always on time and very friendly also easy to get along with and persons able. I have known Latawsha 11 plus years. She is just an all around good person that loves to have a good...
- Alex F.
Elizabeth A.
5.0
very good service, she takes very good care of our Dog Thank you for working so well with our schedule.
- Rita D.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Homestead, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Homestead, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Homestead, 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.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Homestead, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Homestead, PA is $22.00 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.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Homestead, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Homestead, 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.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in Homestead, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Homestead, 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.
What can a therapy dog near me in Homestead, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Homestead, 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.
Ratings for Homestead, PA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Homestead, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.