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Kimberly J.

Senior Care

Lafayette, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Dementia
errands
meal prep
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 30 years experience in senior care. I have experience in every aspect of geriatric care. Very good with pets too. Many years of Hospice and other clients just general care. Specialize in Rehab from surgery and I assist with physical therapy. Very organized and assisting with Medication management. I worked as a Med Tech...

Kelary H. says "Kimberly was a great responsible and very caring caregiver to my Father. I would highly recommend her. she worked 9-5 m-f. Hire Her!!! She'd be a great...

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Lafayette, CA

from
$24/hr
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
organization
Detail-oriented and hardworking Housekeeper with 2 years of experience providing high-quality cleaning and organizational services in private homes, hotels, and rental properties. Skilled in maintaining cleanliness, handling laundry, organizing spaces, and delivering personalized service to meet each client's unique needs....
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Lafayette, CA

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$31/hr
10 years experience
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
oven cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
10+ years of experience detail-oriented and reliable housekeeper with strong work ethic and commitment to maintaining clean, organized, and welcoming environment. Dedicated to providing excellent service by paying attention detail and ensuring high standards of cleanliness and safety are met.
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Creative Tutor

Lafayette, CA

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$26/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi there! My name is Tess and I have extensive tutoring experience from receiving a Fulbright Scholarship and teaching English in Malaysia to working with Family Services. In addition, I have the training and completed the testing to get my Special Education Teaching Certificate through Teach for America. I would love to help...
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Lafayette, CA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Hello, my name is Breanna and I am a nanny with experience caring for babies. I have three years of experience caring for children in Mexico. I am currently working with a family who will soon no longer need my services, as the1-year-old baby I care for will be starting school, so I will be available. I live in Lafayette,...
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Happy Helper

Lafayette, CA

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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
I have extensive experience providing child care and love kids (including caring for children with disabilities and special needs). My undergraduate bachelor's program included a university studies focus in Child and Family Studies. I have provided child care for countless families beginning in middle school. I've assisted in...
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Compassionate Caregiver For Your Loved One

Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
I have decades of experience teaching and caring for children. A few years ago I was offered a position caring for an elderly woman. Surprisingly, many of the skills transferred over. Both require great patience, compassion, warmth and a sense of humor. I prepared her meals, monitored meds, took her to appts. etc. Next, I cared...

Care Member says "We have had several caretakers for my 89-year old father, and Lezli is absolutely the best. - responsible - always arrives on schedule - proactive...

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Caregiver Available

Walnut Creek, CA

3.0(1)
from
$11/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Errands
home modification
mobility assistance
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I believe in helping those in the senior community live happy, healthy and independent lives. I have 10+ years of experience working with the senior community. In the past I have worked with numerous elderly clients with various health conditions, including Multiple Sclerosis, Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's Disease and Lou...

Marie G. says "Wonderful person, does a great job!"

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Full-time Nanny

Walnut Creek, CA

5.0(1)
from
$33/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I have always enjoyed working with children, for many reasons - what they teach you, their energy, spirit for life, and playful nature. This all began when I cared for my 10-year younger sister during my teens, and later raised my own daughter, now 27 years old, who also studied and works with children and education. I used to...

Susie M. says "I've had the pleasure of working with Negar for 10+ years. During the time that I've worked with her I have been continually impressed with her...

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Caregiver

Walnut Creek, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
Dementia
errands
meal prep
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I love to take care old people alert/ not alert /Dementia/ Hospice/Alzheimer's /I can do also light house keeping for more comfortable for my client mostly I want my client more safe and happy my service too

Lena W. says "Angelica provided wonderful care for my father. He really enjoyed the days she worked with him. She was proactive and friendly and a hard worker."

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Friendly, Energetic, Highly Professional Caregiver with Great References Available

Berkeley, CA

4.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
meal prep
home modification
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi. I'm middle aged and fit with a master's degree and a 25 yr professional career in the social services including significant management experience. I had a mid life career change (to writer) and am happy to do more flexible care work. I started in the field as a physical therapy assistant on a psycho-geriatric ward in the UK...

Carol P. says "Applied through Care.com. Asked questions online. Responded punctually. Responsible, punctual and polite."

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Concord, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
18 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm Stacie and I have a very extensive medical background of 18 years, 16 of those working with the 55+ community. I've been a Medical Assistant, Certified Nurses Assistant, Medication Tech and both a Staffing & Client Services Coordinator. I've created schedules for clients and their families, organized their care...

Care Member says "Stacie helped us out for about 2 weeks. She was reliable, caring, and detailed. My dad is 75 years old and suffers from dementia. Stacie did a wonderful...

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Moraga, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
Errands
transportation
Hello my name is Naomi And I am 21 years old. I am a college student studying sociology. I have experience with caring primarily with children but I can be of service to those who need assistance whether it be driving or care after a major procedure.

Devonna D. says "This young lady is a Godsend! She has been such a blessing to my mom and I. From the first day, we saw and felt that she would be a perfect fit. She is...

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Senior Care

Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
I have spent the last 15 years working with seniors, some with dementia, in their home, a safe and comfortable environment. I've worked as a caregiver for a woman who was being treated for cancer with chemo and surgery, a man recovering from pneumonia, a younger senior trying to beat congestive heart failure, and a woman...

Jessica B. says "Kris has been great with my mother. She is caring, and truly engages my mother in activities. We are so lucky to have her."

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Pet-Sitter And Dog Walker

Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Bridget! I'm an experienced and dependable pet caregiver with years of hands-on experience caring for dogs, cats, and other animals. I've provided pet sitting and house sitting services, dog walking, and drop-in visits for cats. I'm comfortable with feeding routines, walks, litter boxes, medication instructions, and...

Care Member says "Bridget has been so helpful around the house and with our little dog, who adores her. Highly recommend. "

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Experienced Housekeeper

Oakland, CA

4.4(1)
from
$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 22 families in your area
Basement cleaning
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
Hello , my name is Maria . I have many years of housekeeping experience. My passion for cleaning started when I was a little girl, I loved when my mother cleaned our home and left the air smelling fresh! Growing up, I could not stand a half job done when cleaning. I am a perfectionist and thankfully through out time I have...

Care Member says "Maria is an absolute gem! She consistently goes above and beyond, tackling those often-overlooked areas like under furniture and those tricky corners I...

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Concord, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
errands
personal care
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors has been my life's mission for the past decade. My approach to care is rooted in patience, empathy, and a professional attention to detail. I specialize in personal care, dementia support, and medical management, ensuring your loved one feels secure and respected. I am...

Tracy T. says "John is one of the nicest people we have met. He is extremely patient, very respectful, kind, efficient and helpful. He was a Godsend to our family in a...

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Shayna C.'s Photo

Part-time To Full-time Nanny

Orinda, CA

5.0(1)
from
$33/hr
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have consistently worked with children for the past 14 years and primarily working with children under 10 and love it! I have 3 AA's in the arts a bachelors degree in Psychology with a focus on early childhood development. I am pursuing my Marriage and Family Therapy Masters and looking for a position that is mutually...

Shannon K. says "Shayna was a phenomenal caretaker. We hired her this summer for a three week job for our 6.5yr old. She was considerate, punctual, and my daughter loved...

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Avigail A.'s Photo

Concord, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
4 years experience
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I provide compassionate care for elderly individuals with dementia and adults with disabilities. I am fully vaccinated and have completed Direct Support Professional (DSP) training. I am comfortable working in homes with pets and have experience with mobility transfers and assistance. My services include meal preparation,...

Paul H. says "For the past five months I have been so fortunate to have had Avigail helping me on Saturdays. She has work with my nurse to manage my medications and has...

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Personal/Family Assistant

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Greetings! I am an experienced family assistant and manage most everything it takes to keep a household running smoothly including: Laundry Tidying organizing storage Light to moderate cleaning, deeper when necessary Handling errands and returns Basic food prep Occasional pet care Resolving issues with service...

Care Member says "Sharon is an incredibly responsible, conscientious, and fun loving caregiver for our son, R. She cared for him from when he was 3 months to 2 years old....

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $30.00/hr as of July 2026

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Lafayette, CA

Therapy Dogs in Lafayette, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Kimberly J.

Kimberly was a great responsible and very caring caregiver to my Father. I would highly recommend her. she worked 9-5 m-f. Hire Her!!! She'd...

- Kelary H.

Lezli B.

We have had several caretakers for my 89-year old father, and Lezli is absolutely the best. - responsible - always arrives on schedule -...

- Care member

Sela N.

Wonderful person, does a great job!

- Marie G.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Lafayette, CA

To find a therapy dog near you in Lafayette, CA, 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 Lafayette, CA is $30.17 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 Lafayette, CA. 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 Lafayette, CA, 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 Lafayette, CA, 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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