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Meredith S.'s Photo

Independence, MO

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$11/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have had dogs all my life. I currently have two. One of mine came to me with reactivity so in addition to regular dog services I have experience with dogs who need a little extra care. In addition I love cats and would be happy to take care of your fur babies!
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Meredith P.'s Photo

Independence, MO

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Caring for children, specifically younger family members and my little sister with autism, has been incredibly fullfilling in my life. Which lead me to working with children through babysitting, nannying, and working as an RBT for 1-on-1 children's therapies. I like to think my best attributes are my patience and experience...
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Emma T.'s Photo

Independence, MO

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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Nurturing young minds and supporting families is my passion. For the past two and a half years, I've had the joy of caring for children aged newborn to five, specializing in the zero-to-two age group. I have some college experience and I am comfortable caring for up to three children. Further, I have basic training in Autism...
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Dependable Housekeeping, Professional Organizing, & Thoughtful Home Styling

Independence, MO

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$30/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Sydney, owner of Home by Sydney. I provide personalized housekeeping and home services for people who want their spaces to feel clean, organized, beautiful, and thoughtfully put together. Services include recurring and deep cleaning, general housekeeping, professional organization, home and décor styling, room...
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Jasmine W.'s Photo

Independence, MO

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
companionship
+ 1 more
I am a hardworking, compassionate caregiver. I am licensed in both Kansas and Missouri as an Registered Nurse. Right now I am looking to venture out of corporate and try my hand at being my own boss and starting my own non-medical home health company. I am able to provide cares within a home setting to help improve ones quality...
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Desirae C.'s Photo

Independence, MO

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$33/hr
5 years experience
Carpet cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
I have 5 years of experience with cleaning services. No job to big no job to small is my motto. I will supply all equipment needed to clean your home. Feel free to contact with any questions
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Odd Jobs And Party Planning

Independence, MO

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Need an extra set of hands? I can help! • Personal Assistant • Run errands • Pick up groceries • Return items • Grab the mail • Water plants / feed pets • Wait for service appointments • Cook a nice dinner • Plan parties & events Life gets busy - let me take a few things off your to-do list. Reliable • Friendly •...
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Shalandra J.'s Photo

Independence, MO

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$17/hr
3 years experience
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
Hi! I'm a dedicated mother with a strong work ethic and a passion for creating clean, comfortable living spaces. With years of experience in home cleaning, I take pride in my attention to detail and commitment to quality. Whether you need regular cleaning, deep cleaning, or special services, I'll ensure your home is spotless and...
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Trusted Caregiver & Family Helper

Independence, MO

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$15/hr
15 years experience
Hi! I'm a dedicated mom of two with a background in health information, certified as a Medication Technician and CNA. I have years of memory care experience, including managing a dementia unit, and love caring for children-starting as a neighborhood babysitter in my teens and studying early childhood in high school. As a...
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Amanda S.'s Photo

Independence, MO

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$18/hr
3 years experience
General room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
Bringing three years of dedicated housekeeping experience to your home. I offer comprehensive cleaning services, from bathrooms and kitchens to general room cleaning, including standard and deep cleaning. I'm experienced in cleaning delicate surfaces and items. I understand the importance of building trust and respecting your...
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Holly L.'s Photo

Independence, MO

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$18/hr
1 year experience
General room cleaning
move-out cleaning
kitchen cleaning
carpet cleaning
organization
Bringing a sparkle to homes is my passion. I offer a range of services, from standard cleaning to deep cleaning and move-out cleaning. I'm comfortable with pets and have a car for easy commuting. I prioritize your convenience with flexible scheduling. I listen carefully to your specific requests and concerns. I utilize your...
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Full-Time Senior Caregiver, Staffing Supervisor

Independence, MO

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$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello, I have over 20 + years experience in home health care and numerous years experience in agency management and care. I am in the family care database. I have great references and a background check available as well. I am very dependable. I am compassionate, caring, and a trustworthy caregiver. I'm sure I could help with...
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Cora B.'s Photo

Independence, MO

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
Hello! I'm Cora a detail focused cleaner dedicated to giving you a fresh, relaxing home. I have 2 years of hotel cleaning experience and 3 months of Airbnb turnover cleaning, so I'm trained to work quickly, efficiently, and with high standards. I handle bathrooms, kitchens, bedrooms, living rooms, and game rooms, and I'm...
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Corie C.'s Photo

Independence, MO

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Bringing three years of dedicated experience to your home. I hold a college degree and prioritize building trust and respect within your space. I am always punctual and dependable, ensuring your peace of mind. I listen carefully to your specific requests and concerns. I also ask for feedback to guarantee your satisfaction. My...
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Hainite K.'s Photo

Independence, MO

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
mobility assistance
companionship
+ 1 more
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. My goal is to provide reliable, compassionate care that makes a positive impact on your family's daily life. With one year of experience, I offer dedicated support in personal care, mobility assistance, dementia care, and hospice services. I am patient and...
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Ashley S.'s Photo

Independence, MO

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Providing compassionate support to seniors and their families is my true passion. My goal is to make a meaningful, positive impact on the daily lives of those I care for. As a patient and approachable caregiver, I prioritize building genuine connections by learning about your loved one's unique history and personal preferences....
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Housekeeper

Independence, MO

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
Maintaining a clean, tidy and welcoming home environment is my passion. With five plus years of experience, I take pride in delivering thorough kitchen and general room cleaning services tailored to your specific needs. I prioritize respecting your private space and belongings, ensuring that I follow your unique preferences...
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Bree R.'s Photo

Independence, MO

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$15/hr
1 year experience
General room cleaning
Maintaining a pristine and welcoming home environment is my top priority. I offer thorough general and standard cleaning services tailored to your specific needs. I am skilled at addressing stubborn stains to ensure your surfaces look their best. I prioritize respecting your private spaces and personal items above all else. My...
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Cheyenne F.'s Photo

Independence, MO

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$31/hr
4 years experience
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
organization
move-out cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Maintaining a pristine and welcoming home environment is my passion, and I bring four years of professional experience to every space I service. I hold a college degree, which has helped me develop a sharp eye for detail and a highly organized approach to my work. Whether you need a thorough deep cleaning, meticulous oven and...
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Kathryn E.'s Photo

Independence, MO

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Organization
general room cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
Maintaining a pristine and welcoming environment is my primary focus. With one year of experience, I take pride in providing thorough general room, refrigerator, and standard cleaning services. I am comfortable working around pets and have extensive experience addressing stubborn stains and pet fur. Respecting your private...
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of September 2026

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Independence, MO

To find a therapy dog near you in Independence, MO, 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, MO is $21.91 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, MO. 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, MO, 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, MO, 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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