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Yojani C.

Dumfries, VA

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Home modification
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Making a positive difference in someone's life is what drives me. With three years of experience as a Certified Home Health Aide, I'm passionate about supporting adults and seniors, helping them maintain their independence and well-being. My background includes adapting to changing routines, which is essential when caring for...
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Compassionate And Positive Caregiver.

Dumfries, VA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Personal care
My experience working with the elderly stems from years of taking care of my own aging parents. I believe that giving seniors love that is not measured by money. Time is always an expression of love that you can give to them. I never forget the power of the "touch therapy" as a natural healing method to help ease the pain and...
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Woodbridge, VA

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$17/hr
"Hi, thank you for reading my bio! I can't wait to work with you! About me: I am committed to making your life easier and more enjoyable. I understand the importance of trust, reliability, and a caring touch when it comes to looking after your loved ones. I'm here to offer my services, dog walking, running errands, etc. I take...
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Loving Cargiver

Dumfries, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of experience, I'm able to accomplish any task you're looking to achieve. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation.
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Dumfries, VA

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$21/hr
8 years experience
I have experience supporting individuals with developmental and neurological conditions, including autism, Parkinson's, and memory-related challenges. My background includes assistance with daily routines, mobility and transfer support, medication prompting, and personal care. I also have experience coordinating skilled services...
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Port Tobacco, MD

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$24/hr
4 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
basement cleaning
cabinet cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
Bringing a fresh perspective to home care, I offer comprehensive cleaning services tailored to your needs. I provide standard and deep cleaning, bathroom and kitchen detailing, refrigerator cleaning, and general room upkeep. I am skilled in tackling stubborn stains. I understand the importance of building trust and respecting...
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King George, VA

5.0(0)
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$14/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have 2 years of professional experience and I've been around little ones my whole life. I have 6 siblings and 2 of them are type one diabetics and we have also navigated through speech therapy, food aversion, food therapy, and navigating the ASD life! I can help with meal prep, Housekeeping and Swimming skills. I am really...
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Professional Childcare Provider

Burke, VA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello, I'm Stacy, a childcare professional with over 20 years of experience. My journey in childcare began as an Infant Care Specialist at a reputable learning center. Over the years, I've become a trusted figure for Fairfax families, offering various childcare services, from date nights to extended in-home care. My approach is...

Kelsey W. says "Stacy was so good to my 7 and 3 year old. She even got them to bed on time and kept them busy. She also watched and fed our dog. Would recommend and would...

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Enthusiastic Girl Scout

Stafford, VA

5.0(0)
from
$14/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi, my name is Tessa! I'm a recent high school graduate who is on the road to college. I'm looking forward to making summer memories full of crafts, adventure, and fun! I have experience in childcare thanks to Girl Scouts! I'm a former camp counselor and have worked with a variety of ages. I'm also an absolute animal lover! I...
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Mobile Nanny/sitter At Your Service!

Fort Washington, MD

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Hello! my name is Tamia, I am located in Fort Washington MD, willing to travel. I've been working and caring for young children for over 14 years, with an 9yr track record of professional teaching. My love for children, teaching, and care giving is unmatched. I obtained my CDA in preschool, however, I have experience working...

Mitali V. says "Tamia is the best care giver we had until now. Me with my 2 friends hired her for our 2 kids- 8 years old and 2 kids - 4 years old in Washington DC. As we...

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Springfield, VA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
Provide child care services with good experience. Also have CPR certificate and references if needed.

Angela H. says "Chanaporn, who we call "Nam", is one of the best child care providers we've ever had. I have a rambunctious, very active 3 1/2 year old boy and an 8 month...

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Lovely Experienced Nanny

Burke, VA

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
I had been working as a nanny for more than 20 years. I'm a very energetic person with a lot of love for children. I am a teacher and love to teach children. I have excellent references. I'm a US citizen. I have a clean driving record. I had been working with children of various ages and different needs. willing to travel, Speak...

Sandra M. says "Juana was punctual and responsible, but more importantly, she was engaging and energetic with our son. Highly recommend!"

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Caregiver

Woodbridge, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
I use work as a babysitter and it was the best experience to work with kids so I made my own home daycare and became a caregiver. It's my passion to work with kids we do a lot of fun activities:Reading, Writing, sing, Dancing, painting. I provide pick up and drop off services. I have finger print back ground check up and CPR...

Care Member says "My kids started with Saima a month ago and they love it! They get excited to go to her house and have smiling faces when I pick them up. I also...

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Springfield, VA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting services. I have dog sat for over 3 years. I love all animals of all shapes and sizes.
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Alexandria, VA

5.0(0)
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$19/hr
I retired on 6/1/19 from the federal government (United States District Court) after 37 years of service. I am 1 of 10 children (70 nieces and nephews) and I have raised 3 children and 2 step children. I also have 2 grandchildren. I love kids especially little ones. I have taken care many family members over the years,...
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Dog Walking And Pet Care Services

Fredericksburg, VA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
4 years experience
Daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello to everyone viewing my profile, I am a HUGE animal lover! I have two doggies of my own that I adore. This is why I understand the importance of a good walk to give them their exercise and help release all that energy they have built up! While working as a nanny, it was also my job to walk the family dogs everyday....

Jocelyne B. says "She is very trustworthy, meticulous and does a great job! got her for over 4 years before she moved. I would not hesitate to have her back again!"

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Full-Time Nanny

Woodbridge, VA

5.0(1)
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$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have been a nanny for over 20 years. I have worked with 6 families. My experience in childcare has ranged from infancy to the start of Kindergarten. I was previously a lead teacher at Lapetite Academy for almost 4 years in Fairfax County. I dedicate my time to teaching children age appropriate learning skills and the Spanish...

Care Member says "We absolutely love Maritza! We are so thankful we have had her to watch our son. She is kind, patient, and loving. She is very cautious and responsible....

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Woodbridge, VA

4.6(1)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 43 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm currently looking to offer care for any families looking for occasional/last minute care. I recently graduated from NOVA and am a certified and licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant. I have 15 years of experience in caring for children as a nanny/babysitter/church child care attendant. I am comfortable and...

Care Member says "Vanessa was great with my 5 and 6 year old and they warmed to her quickly. Would definitely reach out to Vanessa again!"

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Lovely & Friendly Senior Care

Manassas, VA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
errands
home modification
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello Everyone I'm Evelyn 47 years old I'm easy going, compassionate, caring and an honest person who loves to cook, bake, great to speak with and very reliable person. I have a big heart :-) , love animals , good helper and pro active assistant. I am ready to help you with your special ones with all my love. My service is...

Douglas G. says "Evelyn is a conscientious and responsible care giver for our mother and we are pleased that we hired her. She communicates well about how things are...

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.00/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Indian Head, MD

Therapy Dogs in Indian Head, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Stacy G.

Stacy was so good to my 7 and 3 year old. She even got them to bed on time and kept them busy. She also watched and fed our dog. Would...

- Kelsey W.

Tamia C.

Tamia is the best care giver we had until now. Me with my 2 friends hired her for our 2 kids- 8 years old and 2 kids - 4 years old in...

- Mitali V.

Chanaporn S.

Chanaporn, who we call "Nam", is one of the best child care providers we've ever had. I have a rambunctious, very active 3 1/2 year old boy...

- Angela H.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Indian Head, MD

To find a therapy dog near you in Indian Head, 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 Indian Head, MD is $23.00 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 Indian Head, 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 Indian Head, 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 Indian Head, 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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