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Arah K.'s Photo

Independence, KY

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have been a pet owner for 18 years and a care provider for 2. I can walk, sit, feed, groom, play, and administer medicine. I am particularly good with dogs and cats but will be able to extend my services to bunnies, fish, and hamsters, as well.
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Independence, KY

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$17/hr
Bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
Hello! My name is Seanna and I am a Sophomore at the University of Kentucky, studying Human Health Sciences on the Occupational Therapy track. I am looking for opportunities while I am either home for the summer or over holiday breaks! I enjoy cleaning and being organized. I am open to pet sitting, child care, and running...
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Fun Sitter!

Independence, KY

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am looking for a part time/one-time job! I have plenty of experience in both child and pet care. I have three pets and am currently training a service dog in training under the 4 Paws organization. I also have 6 nieces and nephews, so I have been around kids my entire life. I am willing to do pet care, child care, light...
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Local House Keeper

Independence, KY

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
I'm a part time senior caregiver, but I offer drop in services. Anything for a quick tidy to deep cleaning. I also offer childcare/ pet drop-ins.
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Part Time Senior Care

Independence, KY

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$20/hr
Respite care
errands
live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
For the past six years I have worked for a wonderful 95 year with meal prep, cleaning, dressing, and errands. For more detailed list of my services, just ask.
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Your Loved One Will Be Treated Like Family

Independence, KY

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Mobility assistance
companionship
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
In my approach to caregiving, I believe in providing personalized care that treats each client like a member of my own family. I bring patience, kindness, and expertise to my work. I respect and accommodate the diverse beliefs and needs of my clients. If you are seeking caregiving services, I encourage you to reach out to me.
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Independence, KY

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$23/hr
8 years experience
Refrigerator cleaning
kitchen cleaning
move-out cleaning
general room cleaning
Bringing eight years of experience to every home I enter, I offer a meticulous and respectful approach to housekeeping. I'm a mother to 5, ages 16 to seven, so I know messes and I know the stress daily chores cause on a house hold. I understand the importance of respecting your private spaces and belongings. I always follow...
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Independence, KY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. With two years of experience working with geriatric age groups. I provide compassionate, detail-oriented care that prioritizes your loved one's comfort. I hold current CPR Training, and STNA certifications to ensure a safe environment. My services include...
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Independence, KY

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$8/hr
5 years experience
General room cleaning
move-out cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
oven cleaning
kitchen cleaning
Maintaining a pristine, welcoming home is my passion, and I bring five years of dedicated experience to every space I service. I specialize in deep cleaning, kitchen sanitation, and oven maintenance to ensure your living environment remains spotless. Whether you need a standard refresh or a thorough move-out cleaning, I am here...
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Florence, KY

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
Pet transportation
grooming
dog training
pet walking
I provide dog sitting, walking service and general pet care. I grew up with a German Shepard/Collie mix, named Ginger and I am currently the mother of an Australian Kelpie mix, named Leia. I have had some experience working as an assistant in a veterinarian hospital and love animals of all kinds.

Pat R. says "Our family cannot speak highly enough of the thoughtful, engaging environment Pam has created for our children this summer. Pam is a caring, attentive, and...

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Florence, KY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
dusting
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
Hey y'all. I started cleaning when I suddenly went from a stay at home mom to a single mom of 2 little girls AND... ... To be honest, I wasn't thrilled about the line of work I had to do but the longer I cleaned the more clients I got and the more I got to know them the more I cared for and appreciated them. It genuinely makes...

Care Member says "Initial clean was very satisfactory. Price was reasonable. Looking forward to working together in the future."

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Erlanger, KY

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
Hi there! Looking for a friend for your four legged family member?! I hope you will consider giving me the opportunity! I'm a Columbus resident, buckeye fan and life long animal lover. I've had pets throughout my life including dogs, Guinea pigs and cats; I also have many years of equine experience. My priority is the well...
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Mari F.'s Photo

Erlanger, KY

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$8/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Bringing nine years of experience and a graduate degree to my pet care, I offer reliable pet sitting and walking services for your dogs and cats. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own, and ensuring a safe, stimulating routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules, maintain a clean environment,...
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Experienced, Passionate Care Provider With All Ages And Special Needs.

Covington, KY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
I am a full time nanny better known as Annie the Nanny. I have been a nanny to 4 children for the last year and a half. Duties include but not limited to: shuttling children to sports activities, school, extra curricular activities and between parent's homes. I help the kids with their homework, plan fun activities and manage...
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Latonia, KY

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have over 10 years of experience. I am currently completing a doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy (OT) and am highly interested in working with children as an OT. I will graduate in May of this year (2022). I am very flexible and open to helping with housekeeping, transportation, etc.
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High School Student Looking For A Babysitting Job

Florence, KY

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$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
I have over a year of experience serving as a Childcare Director, along with hands-on work in several childcare facilities and providing babysitting services for families. In my director role, I managed daily operations, supported staff, and ensured a safe, nurturing environment for children. My experience across different...
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Experienced Caregiver For Summer 2025!

Fort Mitchell, KY

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
personal care
meal prep
errands
Hi, my name is Elana for the summer from school and looking to provide care for families in need. Throughout all of high school, I worked at a nursing home as both a private duty caregiver and CNA (I am certified as a CNA). I was a caregiver once a week for an elderly woman with dementia during my senior year of high school,...
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Delaynie M.'s Photo

Florence, KY

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Refrigerator cleaning
oven cleaning
kitchen cleaning
Transforming your living space into a serene, organized sanctuary is my primary goal. With one year of professional experience, I take pride in providing meticulous kitchen, oven, refrigerator, and standard cleaning services. I am comfortable working around pets and have specialized experience cleaning delicate surfaces and...
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Erlanger, KY

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Kitchen cleaning
basement cleaning
changing bed linens
cabinet cleaning
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
Maintaining a pristine home environment is my passion, and I bring 10 years of dedicated experience to every space I service. I pride myself on building trust and rapport with my clients, ensuring you feel completely comfortable with me in your home. My approach to scheduling is highly flexible, as I always prioritize your...
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Jolene F.'s Photo

Erlanger, KY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I am a licensed physical therapist with 10 years of experience working in hospital settings. I recently went back to school to get a PhD focused in stroke research. I've stepped back from working in hospitals due to my school obligations and I am looking for ways to supplement my income. I was a babysitter for two girls...
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of November 2026

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Independence, KY

To find a therapy dog near you in Independence, KY, 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 Independence, KY is $17.11 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 Independence, KY. 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 Independence, KY, 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 Independence, KY, 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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