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Find therapy dogs in Lorton, VA that you’ll love

60 therapy dogs are listed in Lorton, VA

The average posted rate is $23/hr as of October 2024

The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years

Therapy dogs in Lorton, VA

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Chanaporn S.


Springfield, VA

$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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Provide child care services with good experience. Also have CPR certificate and references if needed.
Chanaporn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"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 baby, and I've left them both under her care many times, with my mind and heart completely at ease. She is...

Angela H.

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Caitlin C.


Burke, VA

$30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Caitlin

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have over 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care.. I'm a very caring & loving person.. I love my job because when my clients smile I smile just a little more.. I have the skills that are needed for your loved ones day to day activities & need, I also have a great eye for detail!!
Caitlin can also help with: Respite care, personal care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"My relative's personal aide didn't come to work due to snow, so I contacted Caitlin, asking for a quick necessary daily task which help was needed for. Caitlin got back to me within minutes, set out minutes after we agreed to terms, and braved the hazardous road...

Fred A.

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Kathy B.


Alexandria, VA

$25-37/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver For The Elderly And Children

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I retired from United States District Court after 37 years of service. I am 1 of 10 children (95 nieces & nephews) and I have raised 5 children. I have 2 grandsons. I love kids! I have cared for many family members over the years, including my mother, my father, my father in law, and siblings. My mother had COPD and my father...
Kathy can also help with: Errands, dementia, home modification, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Kathy is the best care-provider we've ever had! For my aging parents!!! She's been an incredible help to our family. She is our trusted 'go-to' person for everything from personal companionship, to patient advocacy with their assisted living facility staff, to...

Lisa D.

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Kathy B.


Alexandria, VA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

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 (80 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 of many family members over the years,...
Kathy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"We worked with Kathy for 8 months on a weekly basis, and she was really excellent. She was friendly and helpful with our 1-year-old boy. Our family circumstances changed, but we will definitely keep Kathy in mind for future opportunities. She is really an...

David And Jacqueline R.

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Lilian V.


Woodbridge, VA

$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

4.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name Lilian. I've been working providing house cleaning services for about 6years, I do dusting, vacuuming, general house cleaning. If you are interested please let me know!
Lilian can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, basement cleaning & more
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Simone S.


Springfield, VA

$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Caring And Responsible Senior Caregiver/support

Hi! My name is Simone, I'm originally from Germany and speak fluent German, English and some Italian. I've lived in the US for 20+ years, I am a U. S. citizen and live here with my husband and 10-year-old daughter. I'm trained as Certified Medical Assistant and I also have an Associate's degree as a Physical Therapist Assistant...
Simone can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, transportation, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"We hired Simone to visit and take care of my 87 year old mother in law. She made lunch and took my mother in law on walks and assisted with baths. Simone worked for us for approximately 12 hours/week during 2021 and 2022. She is a lovely person, and an amazing and...

Amy J.

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Maryam A.


Woodbridge, VA

$25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been working with children for as long as I can remember! I come from a big family and have so many little kiddies running around that I usually look after. I have four younger siblings and four older siblings who blessed us with six nieces and nephews that I love taking care of. They range from several ages. I'd describe...
Maryam can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"I have known Maryam for many years and have worked with her in the past. She is a very compassionate, empathetic, knowledgeable, and responsible individual. For as long as I've known her she's taken on many roles including caring for her own siblings and taking on...

Sama A.

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Guadalupe D.


Woodbridge, VA

$22/hr • 5 yrs exp

Lupitas Cleaning

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 5 years of experience working with families in the cleaning service of your home. If you need help, you can contact me and it will be a pleasure to help you
Guadalupe can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, move-out cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"Guadalupe does an excellent job cleaning my condo! Her attention to detail and work ethic is the best!"

Sandra V.

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Marilyn P.


Woodbridge, VA

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Home Health Care Service Available Full-Time Available For Housekeeping And Meal Prep.

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Senior Care experience for more then 25 plus years. I have handle different type of cases for medical health service patients with ALS, Arthritis, Heart Disease, Cancer (lung), COPD, Alzheimer Disease, Seizure Disorder, Parkinson, Multiple Sclerosis, Stroke, etc.... I worked with Catheter, O2 machines, give shots, hoyer lift,...
Marilyn can also help with: Hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Licensed Nurse

5.0
"Marilyn took care of my mother and then my mother-in-law. Marilyn is not your typical LPN/caregiver. She is incredibly skilled and knowledgeable, but she is also compassionate, funny, and a wonderful companion. Both my mother and mother-in-law absolutely loved her....

Lisa A.

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Maku O.


Alexandria, VA

$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver (current Graduate Student)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Rachel. I began babysitting for children aged 7-10 while in high school, and continued to work with kids over the summers throughout high school and college, leading service trips at a local church for both middle and high school students, as well as working as a camp counselor for several years at a day camp...
Maku can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"When your children ask about the babysitter everyday, it means the babysitter did a great job. Maku was really good with my children. She came on time and did what she had to smoothly. I came home to find all the children asleep. She left a positive impact on my...

Marina A.

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Lindsey S.


Woodbridge, VA

$60/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have two degrees and have been working with children for 12 years now! This is an absolute passion of mine. I have taught Art classes for 4+ years now and have always been able to help in multiple other subjects as well. I am currently working alongside students at the middle high school level in various subjects as well as...
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Amena S.


Woodbridge, VA

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitting/nanny Service

Hello, I have been caring for children over the years -children of all ages and I really enjoy it. I now am a stay at home mom my kids are in full time elementary and my youngest who is always with me- is 4. I would love to watch another child ideally from my home. I love children of all ages!
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Amena and her family are WONDERFUL! She has been providing childcare for my preschooler for the past year. My child has many severe food allergies, and Amena has been more than accommodating by accounting for all them by keeping detailed lists, checking in with...

Sly S.

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Vanessa B.


Woodbridge, VA

$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hired by 43 families in your neighborhood

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...
Vanessa can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Vanessa took care of my three children for a week over the summer. She was friendly, caring, and responsible. My children (toddler, preschooler, elementary school) had a lot of fun with her. I would definitely hire her again."

Tenley P.

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Alicia C.


Springfield, VA

$23/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Alicia! I've been working with children of all ages since I was young whether it was caring for my younger siblings, babysitting neighborhood children, or summer camps and church service childcare. I studied social work in college and went on to pursue a career in child welfare where I worked with families in crisis. Most...
5.0
"Alicia you was a joy to work with and did a great job with my 11 month old twins. She was on time, thoughtful, easy to talk to, and willing to do what was requested. We will definitely hire her again soon."

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Yecenia C.


Woodbridge, VA

$21-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

So Excited To Help Families With My Services.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I enjoy working with children. Therefore when I was in high school I took courses at our schools, and also volunteered at our schools, childcare. My first job was also a childcare facility where I was equipped with classes certificates to further my skills when interacting with children. I am passionate about what I do and hope...
Yecenia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

3.0
"This caretaker and her sister helped clean my home. I really enjoyed their company as well as their cleaning skills. At first, they were punctual and efficient. However, after booking more with them, there were four cancellations with little to no communication...

Zoeelizabeth B.

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Toreza J.


Bryans Road, MD

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

18 years in the medical field. I have experience in a wide range of services such as dementia/Alzheimer, diabetes, dialysis, paralysis, Parkinson's, stroke and so on...... I am dependable and reliable on top of being a caring and compassionate person. I have never had a client that was disappointed in my care or services. I have...
Toreza can also help with: Visiting nurse, dementia, personal care, respite care, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Katherine H.


Accokeek, MD

$22-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

I'll Care, I'll Learn, I'll Help! / Attendance And Caregiving Services

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a BS from Tulane with a double major focusing on psychology, language, and cognition, and I am studying Clinical Mental Health Counseling at William & Mary (online). The scope of my work entails assisting allied health professionals, reinforcing therapeutic goals in fluid daily scenarios, running a caregiving team,...
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Saima G.


Woodbridge, VA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

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...
Saima can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"As a first time parent it is always worrisome putting your child in day care, but Saima made us feel comfortable even sending videos of our little one during his first week. Overall, Saima was a great value for the money and took great care of our 11 mo. old....

Ash A.

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Nnedinma M.


Woodbridge, VA

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

FULL Time Christian Nanny/ Caregiver

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I'm a mother, a nanny and a Christian counselor. I'm. super friendly, loving, compassionate, honest and kind and firm. My Christian values are important part of my upbringing and life. I have cared about 7 families through care. com and outside ..... and willing to provide them as reference upon request. I have a bachelor degree...
Nnedinma can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I would describe Nnedi as caregiver with a heart of gold. Even though she was ONLY supposed to care of my daughter, she also helped my dad without his his daily activities and exercises when he was recovering from a stroke with charging an extra dime. She is a...

Peter T.

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Jane S.


Woodbridge, VA

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun And Experienced (fully Vaccinated)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I'm a certified teacher passionate about helping families. With extensive experience in supporting children with diverse needs, from developmental delays to behavioral challenges, I believe in fostering growth through diverse experiences. Proficient in implementing IEP goals and accommodations, I take pride in assisting...

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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Lorton, VA

Chanaporn S.

5.0

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 baby, and I've left them both under her care many times, with my mind and heart completely at ease. She is wonderful for so many reasons but...

- Angela H.

Caitlin C.

5.0

My relative's personal aide didn't come to work due to snow, so I contacted Caitlin, asking for a quick necessary daily task which help was needed for. Caitlin got back to me within minutes, set out minutes after we agreed to terms, and braved the hazardous road conditions in freezing temperatures....

- Fred A.

Kathy B.

5.0

Kathy is the best care-provider we've ever had! For my aging parents!!! She's been an incredible help to our family. She is our trusted 'go-to' person for everything from personal companionship, to patient advocacy with their assisted living facility staff, to running errands. She also provides us...

- Lisa D.

Kathy B.

5.0

Kathy looked after my very active 8 months old son and was one of the few people who knew how to handle him with exceptional care. Kathy was very attentive to my baby's needs and went above and beyond to make him comfortable. She was always reliable and very passionate about working with children....

- Merna Y.

Simone S.

5.0

We hired Simone to visit and take care of my 87 year old mother in law. She made lunch and took my mother in law on walks and assisted with baths. Simone worked for us for approximately 12 hours/week during 2021 and 2022. She is a lovely person, and an amazing and capable caregiver. My mother in...

- Amy J.

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Therapy Dogs in Lorton, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.