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60 therapy dogs are listed in Medford, MA
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Medford, MA
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Gerline. I love working with children. Their inquisitive attitudes and loads of energy make them a joy to be around. I am responsible, dependable, but also fun and energetic. I am originally from Haiti where I grew up.
I studied Early Childhood Education as part of my University Education in Haiti and have an...
Gerline can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Gerline took care of our little guy from 3 months - 9 months. She came into our lives when we were pretty confused about what to even do with a baby and she was not only a fantastic nanny but taught us a great deal about how to best care for him! Our son loves her...
Rebekah P.
Hi ! I am cleaner more than a decade and my services is to provide you a through and reliable services which will lead you to extra time for your family , work and a less stressful life for you to come in a neat, cleaned and sanitized home . If you need an extra arm please contact me.
Mbarka H.
Medford, MA
$19-24/hr
I have been providing caregiving services for 10 years. I take pride in making my clients comfortable and providing them with healthy nutritious meals and a clean environment. I have my degree in culinary arts. I would say my favorite meals to make is Mediterranean food. I am very patient and trustworthy and committed and I care...
Mbarka can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning
Siena G.
East Boston, MA
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced dog walker and house sitter with a passion for animals. Happy to take care of your furry friends while you're away and give them the love and attention they deserve. Trustworthy, reliable, and professional. Contact me for dog walking, pet sitting or boarding services
Siena can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Siena has been amazing with my dog, I've hired her multiple times and plan to continue to do so!"
Frances M.
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, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My name is Inglid. I have 10 + Years of experience in cleaning. It will be a pleasure to work with you!
Inglid can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization
5.0
"Inglid did an excellent job cleaning our apartment. She was timely, friendly, and made our home look great! I will be hiring her again."
Ryan W.
Brooke M.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$12-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Growing up with 9 cats and 3 dogs, I've always had a love for animals and grown to be responsible. For 3 years, I have cared for a rabbit, fish, and two large dogs for weeks on end while a family is on vacation. I can assure you my love for animals will shine bright & you won't be disappointed with my service.
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Along with my appreciation for the hospitality business, I am a dedicated to exceptional guest service and a fun, positive attitude with a sense of humor, I have the ability to contribute efficiently to your bottom line. I am very skilled in providing superior cleaning services and able to ensure guests are treated with good...
Tania can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, oven cleaning, move-out cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Tania is an outstanding worker. She is an invaluable addition to our busy household. I would recommend her to anyone in need of someone who is honest, punctual and extremely organized."
Holly J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an excellent housekeeper, and also like doing laundry, dishes, organization, or you need help. I had only positions for cleaning and sitter positions over the years. I'm careful, detailed, reliable and punctual! Provide services for: bathroom cleaning, cleaning the kitchen, cleaning, bed changing, cleaning oven, refrigerator...
Eunice can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Professional made a mistake owned up to it by clicking the button and letting her main job for the holidays please know school kids two languages and no smile. AS I tip her 50. Dollars for her time anyways. I hire her first for her logical area"
Antonio W.
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: Companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Professional housekeeper with 10+ year of experience helping families in greater Boston. Great personality, punctual, responsible very easy to work with providing top notch service, Recommendations available upon request.
Beatriz can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens
5.0
"Beatriz is wonderful! She dives right in and asks questions along the way, and she puts extra effort into every task. I have trouble keeping up with various tasks around the house, and having her help is already immensely beneficial. She's kind and thoughtful, too....
Adrienne B.
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(5)
I am a dedicated, compassionate , reliable and trustworthy caregiver with 10 plus years of experience of taking care of elderly patients in their homes . Committed to improving the overall wellbeing and health through personal care . In the past 10 years I have taken care of stroke patients , patients with dementia and patients...
Joshua can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"We are so grateful to Joshua for the extraordinary care he has provided to our father over the past year. Joshua is professional, organized, vigilant, and compassionate, and always kept track of many moving pieces around medications and dietary restrictions. His...
Eleanor C.
5.0
(8)
Hi! My name is Ann Marie. I have loved animals since childhood. I bond with them well and win their trust easily. I am available for dog walking, drop in visits and caring for your pets in your home. In addition to dogs, I offer services for cats, birds, fish and other small domestic animals. My love for animals is what makes my...
Ann Marie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Ann Marie currently watches our dog Chester every week day, and she is amazing! She picks him up by 9am every morning and texts me when she arrives; then she sends us pics in the afternoon which is always nice. :) Chester loves her and her big backyard. He gets to...
Caroline F.
Evelyn A.
Wellesley Hills, MA
$22/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. Having to worked in both assisted living facility and homecare setting I think I have first of all helped in maintaining a safe independent and dignified lifestyle. helping seniors with the activities of daily living makes me feel some form of...
Evelyn can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"I ended up not being able to bring Evelyn on, but I wish I had. She was pleasant, knowledgeable and had great suggestions. She clearly knew the job and had a wealth of experience. I hope to employ her in the future."
Erika D.
Susan M.
West Roxbury, MA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Overseeing the care of my own aging parents, I have again realized my love of the elder population.
I possess a great knowledge both professionally and personally in the care needs of the Elder population. I have worked in elder care for over 20 years, in home care as case manager, nursing home as director of social services...
Susan can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
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"I can't say enough good things about Susan. She was the primary companion for my mother for 4 years. She is very kind, patient, supportive and caring, plus she is organized, knows what needs to be accomplished, and takes care of everything. She treated my mother...
Andrea W.
5.0
(2)
Hello! I'm Sura, a board-certified occupational therapist, who has a passion for working with kids. I have worked in both childcare and education for 4 years now. I was an after-school teacher and inclusion facilitator working 1:1 with children on the autism spectrum for the City of Cambridge. I have completed 3 full-time...
Sura can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Sura is responsible and well educated when it comes to kids! She has a very calm demeanor, and is extremely patient. Very fun and creative as well!"
Samira E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been around children my whole entire life, and I believe that I bring my best, positive self when around them. I am currently a CNA and have been working at Spaulding Rehab in Cambridge for 4 years, and also BLS and CPR certified. I am currently in school at UMASS Boston to study human services and minoring in secondary...
Adrianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Adrianna has been babysitting my daughter since she was an infant. She is responsible and reliable. She is always attentive and engages with my daughter."
Michelle C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced, dedicated, reliable and flexible cleaning professional and I do my best to meet my customers expectations. I offer high quality service and reasonable rates in one-time or regular basis (weekly, bi-weekly, monthly) arrangement. Cleaning supplies are negotiable, I have the basic to offer and we can discuss...
Stephanie can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Donnette M.
Newton Center, MA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Providing A Professional Care That Brings Warmth To Each And Every Client Needs.
5.0
(1)
I'm a very devoted and compassionate caregiver for the past seven years. I have helped patients with dementia, Alzheimer's and diabetes. Also activities of daily living (ADLs). In addition, which may includes help with assistive devices such as wheelchair and more. Caregiving has been a passion of mine ever since I started doing...
Donnette can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Donnette has been helping me with my mom’s needs for the last 5 months. She has been wonderful to work with- calm, friendly, understanding and knowledgeable. The women she works with have also been amazing. My mother and I would both recommend them all without...
Care member
Dylan V.
Allston, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced housekeeper and janitor, and I have a great deal of experience working with children. Some of my experience includes: General housekeeping for families Janitorial services for large companies (malls, night clubs, etc.) Housekeeping experience for a retreat center Private music lessons for children Babysitting...
Dylan can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning & more
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"A kind, hard-working, helpful young man who knows how to clean. Easy communication. Thorough. Great with dogs."
Eden S.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Medford, MA
Gerline S.
5.0
Gerline is a treasure. She was a part time nanny for our toddler and newborn for a 9 months before we had to move away and, with much sadness, leave her. She is professional, dependable, loving, generous, and smart. She even helped us teach our kids French. We always had complete confidence...
- Logan S.
Siena G.
5.0
Siena has been amazing with my dog, I've hired her multiple times and plan to continue to do so!
- Frances M.
Inglid D.
5.0
Inglid does an exceptional job at our condo. She is professional, thorough, and very pleasant. She has worked with us for well over a year and we are very pleased with her services. She is trustworthy and respectful. We recommend her highly!
- Care member
Tania G.
5.0
Tania is an outstanding worker. She is an invaluable addition to our busy household. I would recommend her to anyone in need of someone who is honest, punctual and extremely organized.
- Holly J.
Eunice S.
5.0
Professional made a mistake owned up to it by clicking the button and letting her main job for the holidays please know school kids two languages and no smile. AS I tip her 50. Dollars for her time anyways. I hire her first for her logical area
- Antonio W.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Medford, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Medford, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Medford, 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 Medford, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Medford, MA is $21.25 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 Medford, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Medford, 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 Medford, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Medford, 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 Medford, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Medford, 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.
Ratings for Medford, MA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Medford, MA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 36 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.