Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Mattapan, MA
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Mattapan, MA
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Mattapan, MA
5.0
(1)
I can help with Transportation Services. I used to deliver food. I have been a five stars rated driver for 2 years. i can take care of Senior too.
Mathias can also help with: Transportation, errands
5.0
"When I met him I said thank to God Because his willy a very nice man's polyt kind happy man's always . He likes people respectful man you never. Regrets anything he's done.
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Care member
Your decision to use me as a care giver for your loved one, much appreciated. I will strive to provide excellent service and to share with you a true spirit of caring
Sofia can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver who knows how to keep a level head during emergencies. Able to provide a number of services to patients to make them feel comfortable and safe at all times. Possess certification in first aid techniques as well and CPR and CNA license. Excel at exemplifying proper bedside manner. Specialization in looking...
Aissatou can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Aissatou was a great caregiver. She's very honest and polite. She truly cares about your well-being."
Alice M.
Taylor H.
Mattapan, MA
$15-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I love children and it is definitely a goal of mine to work with children long term. I am creative, fun, and passionate! I'm empathetic and can really relate to people. I have worked in medicine, sales, and customer service, but I honestly feel most comfortable with babies and young children. I am a mother so I always...
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Maureen H.
Mattapan, MA
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care; I am reliable and passionate about my job therefore I'll always work to the best of my ability.
Maureen can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Male senior therapeutic engagement specialist with 15+ yrs exp. home health & long term facilities. Currently building a private practice of wellness support visits in home and facility including long-term, rehabilitation, assisted and independent living. Offering a keen eye on your loved one when you can't. By providing highly...
Andrew can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, respite care, companionship, specialized care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Andrew has cared for a family member who is blind and has dementia for several years. He is knowledgeable, kind and dependable. Andrew has been like a member of the family evidenced by his commitment and dedication to my family member. He has managed difficult...
Elaine J.
4.9
(13)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a dog and cat lover with 10 years of pet care and house sitting experience, as well as the proud pet parent of 2 cats and 2 dogs, all rescues. For several years I volunteered at Save a Dog Humane Society, providing hands-on care and training. I have a flexible schedule and generally available on short notice. I am reliable,...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Katie regularly takes care of my cat when I travel. She does a great job and sends picture updates. Sometimes, my cat doesn't even seem to miss me when I get back."
Brian K.
Victoria S.
Newton Upper Falls, MA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Have had experience caring for rabbits, cats, dogs, birds, and a variety of exotic pets. Most services I am able to do are grooming, walking, activities, cleanup, and sick care.
Victoria can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Elizabeth. I work at a 7-12 educational institution and looking for part-time babysitting after work or on some weekends. I have experience with children of all ages and studied pedagogy in Denmark for 6 months. I love all kinds of outdoor activities, puzzles, and board games. I am also an avid runner. Likewise, I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide loving and caring attention for the entire time period. Iv been doing this for about two years now. I'm comfortable with all breeds and different sized animals. most of my clients are dogs and cats, however if your Childs pet gerbil needs a home for your vacation time I can definitely do that as well. My daily schedule...
Kate can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Rafaela F.
Braintree, MA
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.3
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings families,
I'm Rafa, a 30-year-old individual fully vaccinated against COVID, offering over a decade of childcare expertise. I pride myself on being responsible, calm, and cautious, providing care to children aged 3 weeks to 16 years. My extensive experience includes nurturing a special needs girl from her 3 months to...
Rafaela can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rafa is a genuine soul, kind and caring. She puts everyone before herself. She's great with kids and truly has a love for nannying."
Dani D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Provided non-medical home care services to an elderly woman with progressive Multiple Sclerosis. Focus mainly on companionship, personal care, homemaking, bathing, meal prep, and medication administration to ensure client continues living in comfort at home.
Nicoletta can also help with: Personal care, home modification
5.0
"Nicoletta is such a compassionate, intuitive, and dependable caregiver. And what a professional! For someone so young she really has a great head on her shoulders. She really went above and beyond caring for me and my family; I owe her so much! I hope you will all...
Leah W.
Emma S.
South Boston, MA
$18-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emma and I am 24 years old. I absolutely love working with kids. I have worked at two different summer camps with children ranging from ages 3-12 along with children of special needs. In addition, I have babysat children from 6 months-13 years old and nannied full time the past four summers. I am CPR certified...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Extremely professional, patient, and caring. Emma has watched my 4 children (from toddler to school aged) for years and is like a member of our family.
You would be lucky to have her!"
Alexi C.
5.0
(3)
I'm Nicole. I'm a certified Elementary educator with 9 years experience as a first grade teacher and 4 years experience as a tutor. I specialize in personal reading and math instruction for grades k-3.
I have experience with students with disabilities, gifted students, and students who struggle in school.
I offer online...
5.0
"During COVID 19 I hired Nicole to help tutor our 9 year old. Our son has an IEP in place, and needed some extra support. Once school closed down due to the pandemic, my husband and I knew our son would need more support than what we could provide at home. Nervous...
Nicole C.
Faith D.
Cambridge, MA
$25-36/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have had ample experience working as a caregiver in the Greater Boston Area. I have worked with care. com's backup care service since the summer of 2016 and have subsequently provided care for numerous families during my winter and summer breaks in Boston. I have experience babysitting children ages 8 months to 13...
Faith can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Faith has cared for our 2.5-year-old son for about a week when we were supposed to work but was almost at the last days of covid in January. She was so nice, very punctual, always calm, and always entertaining overall. She has extensive childcare experience and she...
Tugce K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a positive, passionate, and energetic care taker. Currently, I am a Clinical Therapist, providing ABA therapy to children with Autism around the Boston area. I have 2 years experience as a Personal Care Attendant to a teen with Down Syndrome. As well as 4 years experience baby sitting my younger cousin and house & dog...
Brooke can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Brooke for 4 days. She is very flexible , dependable and sweet, my daughters were delighted with her. I will recommend her to any family. Brooke is a very hardworking girl, I will definitely hire her again. Thank you so much for your help !!! :)"
Maderlin D.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm currently a license practical nurse and I would like to help people as it is my passion.
Provide bedside care
Administer medications and document therapeutic effects
Take vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration)
Assist with resident comfort
Collect samples and monitor catheters
Willingness to...
Stephania can also help with: Personal care, respite care, live-in home care, home modification, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Mansi, and I have grown up with a deep love for animals. With years of experience caring for dogs, cats, swans, cows, and horses on my family farm, I am excited to offer my services as a pet sitter.
As a dedicated pet lover, I understand the importance of finding someone reliable and trustworthy to care...
Mansi can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Mansi took care of my bunny Snow for a whole weekend. Boarded her in her home and drove her to and room. She sent me pictures and videos every day and took amazing care of my pet. I would definitely keep her in mind for next time."
Care member
5.0
(15)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I have been doing professional housekeeping for over 17 years. I'm honest, reliable and will happily take care of you house. I love my job and feel proud of myself when I see the face of my customers. If you are looking for friendly, professional, hardworking and very dependable person then your search ends here. Let me do the...
Renata can also help with: Dusting, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Renata did an incredible job on a first time clean for us! And our house needed it!! Completely beautiful job and so easy to schedule with. I would definitely recommend her!"
Jennifer T.
Andrea S.
Needham Heights, MA
$27-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I provide in- home, assisted living and nursing home health care services to clients with limited physical and cognitive abilities. I work closely with clients and their family on an individual care plan based on their needs and desires.
I am a reliable, caring and compassionate woman who has approximately 20 years of...
Andrea can also help with: Home modification, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Mattapan, MA
Mathias R.
5.0
When I met him I said thank to God Because his willy a very nice man's polyt kind happy man's always . He likes people respectful man you never. Regrets anything he's done.
- Care member
Aissatou C.
5.0
Aissatou was a great caregiver. She's very honest and polite. She truly cares about your well-being.
- Alice M.
Andrew D.
5.0
Andrew has been a tremendous help to our family in caring for my Dad who has dementia. He's patient, attentive, communicative and extremely trustworthy. His expertise and experience in caring for dementia patients in particular has helped us learn new things and come up with new ways to keep Dad...
- Dave H.
Katie D.
5.0
Katie regularly takes care of my cat when I travel. She does a great job and sends picture updates. Sometimes, my cat doesn't even seem to miss me when I get back.
- Brian K.
Rafaela F.
5.0
Rafa is amazing. She love kids, is so dedicated and patient. Im so grateful whit her. My kids love her so much
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Mattapan, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Mattapan, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Mattapan, MA, 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.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Mattapan, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Mattapan, MA is $21.00 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.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Mattapan, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Mattapan, MA. 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.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in Mattapan, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Mattapan, MA, 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.
What can a therapy dog near me in Mattapan, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Mattapan, MA, 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.