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Sam P.'s Photo

Lanexa, VA

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$13/hr
Pet sitting
Bringing comfort and joy to pets is my passion! I treat every cat as if they were my own, prioritizing their happiness and well-being while you're away. I maintain a clean and secure environment, adhering to feeding schedules and dietary needs. I also manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play. Should any unexpected...
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Full To Partime Caregiver

Toano, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Mobility assistance
companionship
errands
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Penny. A little about myself, I am married with 3 adult children and 3 grandchildren. My husband is retired after 24 years in the Army and I retired in 2017 from Social Services. I have two sweet pets, my dog Kai and my cat, Coco Chanel. I worked as a caregiver many years ago prior to Social Services. I am now...

Rose R. says "We recently hired Penny to help my elderly father with meal prep, errands, and housekeeping. He was resistant to give up some personal freedom, and Penny...

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Caring And Professional senior caregiver

West Point, VA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Mobility assistance
companionship
errands
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 20+ years of senior care experience. I can help with transportation services and meal preparation. I can help with feeding, grooming, housekeeping, dressing, running errands, and assisting with Drs. appointments. I have years of experience in working with Dementia, Alzheimer, stroke patients, Parkinson, diabetes and...

Nancy P. says "I cannot say enough about how much Justina has meant to me, my mother and the rest of the family. During my mother's illness, she has been so kind and...

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Engaging And Compassionate!

West Point, VA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Personal care
companionship
errands
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
The majority of my professional life has been in service of children. Yet, I have enjoyed applying my "mothering" skills in assisting senior folks with daily living, including with dementia, and food preparation. I would now like to find someone on a regular basis that would benefit from my nurturing, empathetic, and engaging...
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Multi Task Person

Toano, VA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I have had the privilege to meet great people while offering a service like dropping/picking up from doctors, getting groceries, dropping clothes to cleaners, picking up mail and taking out the trash.
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Hedia A.'s Photo

Toano, VA

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$23/hr
6 years experience
Daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
Caring for animals is truly a passion. For over six years, I've provided pet walking services to a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, mammals, and other pets. My approach prioritizes your pet's comfort and happiness, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I treat every pet as if they were my own. I...
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Toano, VA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Changing bed linens
attic cleaning
bathroom cleaning
basement cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
I have worked as a cleaner with a cleaning service in Florida. Now that my family has moved to the local area, I am looking to work with my own clients. I understand that a clean and organized house to come home to goes a long way to having a healthy and happy family!
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Luz R.'s Photo

Toano, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Mobility assistance
companionship
errands
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
For a decade, I've been dedicated to enhancing the lives of adults and seniors through compassionate care. My passion stems from positive experiences in previous roles and a genuine desire to support well-being and independence. I'm patient, calm, and detail-oriented, ensuring professional and empathetic support. I communicate...
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Full-time Or Part-time Caregiving Available For Pets

Toano, VA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I can provide pet sitting in your own home (overnights included), or drop-in visits for walking, feeding, watering, or some play time! I'm experienced with dogs of all sizes/ages, cats, birds, fish, and snakes. I've volunteered with the Peninsula SPCA and have many friends and family who trust me with watching their pets. I'm a...
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West Point, VA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Organization
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
Greetings, I am pleased to offer housekeeping services to my West Point and Williamsburg neighbors! I have over 20 years of professional experience and I am willing to learn whatever skills are needed to get the job done! References available! my 8yo would occasionally accompany me.
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Creating Clean And Stress-Free Living Spaces

West Point, VA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
General room cleaning
organization
move-out cleaning
Dependable house cleaner offering professional cleaning services with attention to detail. Skilled in deep cleaning, organizing, and maintaining tidy, welcoming homes. Trustworthy, efficient, and dedicated to excellent customer service.
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Caring Compassionate Christian Caregiver

New Kent, VA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Errands
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! I am a trustworthy, Christian woman looking to offer my services to a family with the care of their elderly family member during a special time in their life. As a previous teacher of students with disabilities, I understand the importance of having a positive relationship with both the individual and their families. I...
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Full-Time/Part-Time Caregiver

Williamsburg, VA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
respite care
personal care
I've worked as a N. A. (C. N. A.) in an assisted living facility for 14 yrs/6 months helping to maintain up to a 54 bed occupancy as a supervisor on the 11-7 shift. I also have experience in a home health setting through a home health agencies for 15 yrs/4 months as a caregiver to a client for 7 yrs, one for 6 yrs preparing them...

Anne B. says "Iris S. is warm-hearted, compassionate, dependable and most knowledgeable in her care-giving. She was my aunt's caregiver from 11pm until 8am for several...

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Let's Make Your Home Sparkle!

Williamsburg, VA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
General room cleaning
attic cleaning
cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
dusting
+ 1 more
Experienced house cleaner & caregiver with 20+ years experience in new construction cleaning making it move in ready. Also have 3 years of caring for my mother (terminal with cancer) in my home as well as my father in law. Have worked for many local families keeping their home clean. We will work together & map out a...

Care Member says "Norma was a very friendly and helpful person to have do your cleaning. I do wish she would come back again. I enjoyed having her."

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Home Care

Williamsburg, VA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Visiting nurse
live-in home care
hospice services
respite care
personal care
I have experience in caring for all age that are in need of there Vitals, Meds, any type of Aid, Transport, Care assistance, Home Visits, errands or just company or in need of anything. I am more than happy and willing to be of service.

Mary B. says "Lucena was extremely helpful with multiple tasks after an operation. She was so helpful from being with me after the operation to ensuring I got home...

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Fill-In Caregiving From A Reliable, Trustworthy Person, senior caregiver

Williamsburg, VA

4.5(1)
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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Respite care
companionship
meal prep
light cleaning
personal care
+ 1 more
I am a 57-year-old, prior Air Force, woman available now to provide light care giving services in and near Williamsburg. I helped my mother with my grandmother who had Parkinson's Disease. I was my uncle's full-time caregiver when he had stage 4 cancer. I helped a 92-year-old lady with bathing, dressing, medication management,...

Susan E. says "Angela is always early, if not precisely on time, dependable, happy, flexible, trustworthy, caring and willing to undertake any reasonable request. She...

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Williamsburg, VA

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
16 years experience·
Hired by 23 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Fun, Creative, and interactive childcare provider looking to get back into offering in-home childcare services :) Preferences given to families who prefer their kiddo(s) be taken on FUN outings geared to promote social/emotional and developmental needs. I possess over 16 years of professional experience working with kids of all...

Emma B. says "Danielle has been such a help with our daughter. It is clear that taking care of children is her passion and she cares for our child as if she was her own....

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Susan J.'s Photo

Gloucester, VA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
companionship
errands
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a difference in people's lives is my passion. With over 20 years of experience as a caregiver, I'm dedicated to supporting adults and seniors, respecting their independence, and providing families with reliable care. I hold a college degree and am certified in CPR and First Aid. I'm skilled in home health, respite care,...
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Engaging And Creative College Student

Williamsburg, VA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a senior at The College of William & Mary on summer break who loves taking care of kids. I am an engaging and committed caregiver with 5 years of experience. I also provide tutoring services, having worked as a tutor for elementary and middle schools students throughout high school. I have a background babysitting for large...
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Cassidy M.'s Photo

Saluda, VA

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Refrigerator cleaning
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
pet waste cleanup
+ 1 more
I am an experienced housekeeper, house manager, and personal assistant with a strong background supporting high-net-worth families. I specialize in maintaining immaculate, organized homes while handling day-to-day household needs with discretion and professionalism. My services include detailed cleaning, laundry, organization,...
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $13.00/hr as of September 2026

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Lanexa, VA

Therapy Dogs in Lanexa, VA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Penny C.

We recently hired Penny to help my elderly father with meal prep, errands, and housekeeping. He was resistant to give up some personal...

- Rose R.

Justina K.

I cannot say enough about how much Justina has meant to me, my mother and the rest of the family. During my mother's illness, she has been...

- Nancy P.

Iris S.

Iris S. is warm-hearted, compassionate, dependable and most knowledgeable in her care-giving. She was my aunt's caregiver from 11pm until...

- Anne B.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Lanexa, VA

To find a therapy dog near you in Lanexa, VA, 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 Lanexa, VA is $13.00 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 Lanexa, VA. 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 Lanexa, VA, 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 Lanexa, VA, 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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