Find Trusted Therapy Dogs NearĀ Me in Melbourne,Ā FL
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Melbourne,Ā FL
The average rate is $17/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Melbourne, FL
Emmanuel C.
Melbourne, FL
$36/hr ā¢ 4 yrs exp
As a compassionate individual dedicated to serving my community, I am committed to helping and providing reassurance to the elderly. With a heart for service and a desire to make a positive impact, I strive to offer support and companionship to seniors in need. Whether it's through lending a listening ear, assisting with daily...
Emmanuel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a licensed CNA for the past 19 years. I have worked in homes and recently in pre-op at a local hospital. I also have a Level II security Clearance. Here are just a few of the services I offer: Bathing, shopping and errands, light housekeeping, dressing, toileting and incontinence care, bed changes, conversation and...
Jeri can also help with: Respite care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jeri took great care of my three dogs for me in a moment's notice just before the Thanksgiving holiday. I was out of state and felt very comfortable with Jeri. During my time away, Jeri sent me photos and videos of my dogs as I requested. My house and dogs were...
D M.
5.0
(1)
My name is Cheryl. I have over 20 years of professional experience working with children. My professional background includes working as a licensed Speech-language Pathologist as well as a tutor. This field included promoting social-emotional relationships as well as engaging children in interactive play to enhance their...
5.0
"She is very professional and caring! "
Care member
Cayden F.
Melbourne, FL
$20-41/hr ā¢ 1 yrs exp
Hello! I am currently a college student, but my ultimate goal has always been to start a family. I love working with kids because it's something I find natural while also being fun! My child care experience began when I was 6 years old helping my mom in church nursery. Now, I have served in church kid's ministry for 9 years,...
Cayden can also help with: Carpooling
Hello! My name is Stacy. I currently own Peace of Mind Cleaning Company and have been in business in Brevard County for 15 years. I offer child care in the evenings and weekends for my clients and am looking to offer my services to other families as well. I have cared for children all my life. I owned a preschool called Animal...
Stacy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
My name is Jessica and I am a 35-year-old Human Services student with an AS degree, currently working on a BA. I have 10+ years experience as a Home Health Aide/Care Taker. Some of my duties were to clean their home, administer medication, cook meals, run errands, bathe and dress, companionship etc. I am very familiar with the...
Jessica can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care
5.0
"Jessica was great with my Mom who has dementia, trouble walking and can be a tad difficult at this point. Jessica took it all in stride, was a few minutes early, and very flexible. When you are going through a loved one having dementia the caregivers are joining in...
Susan A.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, dedicated , Honest
I like caring for seniors because This is My heart and just who I am. I Love helping others !!!
I'm looking for a job that offers consistency with hours and pay.
I started caring for seniors when I started caring for Seniors in 2007
In my spare time, I like to...
Dorothy can also help with: Companionship
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a compassionate, patient & reliable Home Health Aide with over 8 yrs of Senior Care Experience. I have both experience in Home Care & Memory Care/Assisting Living Facilities. I can assist with ADL's, Transportation Services, Running Errands, Shopping, Medication Reminders and/or Distribution, Cooking Meals & Light...
Jessica can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I can not express how grateful I was to have Jessica help with the care of my mother. She was caring not only to mom, but keeping us all aware of moms days since we all lived out of state. We called her out angel
On earth! She was with mom days leading up to the...
Care member
I love animals and can safely take care of your animals in your home should you need my services. I will feed them, walk and play with them too. Your animals will be safe with me. I am a former teacher and semi-retired now. I can't seem to make changes on my rate. The rate will vary based on your location, number of visits, and...
Cathy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
I am an older, self-employed professional living in Suntree with extra time to support elders. I have always gotten along well with those senior to me and enjoy helping those who have given so much to others in their lives. I have 5 years of experience offering caregiving and companion care to my two elder Chinese in-laws, whose...
Steven can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Alecia G.
Melbourne, FL
$18-30/hr
I'd describe my personality as, caring, loving, empathetic.
I like caring for seniors because, because it gives me great job to do something that I know will please God. As a servant of God, He asked us to take care of the sick and those who can't care for themselves.
I'm looking for a job that, I can be happy to go to every...
Alecia can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Rose R.
Melbourne, FL
$18-21/hr ā¢ 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced Certified caregiver for approximately 10+ years. I have experience with bathing, dressing, companion care, Alzheimer's/Dementia care. I also have experience with tasks such as, light housekeeping, meal prep, feeding, laundry, running errands, dr appointments. I am CPR certified and COVID 19...
Rose can also help with: Home modification, respite care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Rose is great person to work with. Professional on time overall good person."
Angelo F.
5.0
(2)
I have several years experience in both child care and special needs training. I am a social worker with a master's degree with several courses in child development. I'd like to assist parents and families cater to their specific instruction. That is where I believe I can be of the most assistance there. My services are above...
Rebecca J.
Melbourne, FL
$30-50/hr ā¢ 10 yrs exp
I have 20+ years of experience. I can help with Bathroom Cleaning and General Room Cleaning. I also provide cleaning services for commercial properties and residential. I am licensed and insured and willing to make your home clean to the standards you are looking for.
Rebecca can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
I have 10 years of experience with children in state care with the state Florida. For now I am looking to help a senior needing assistance with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I provide supervision for my own mother who is 90 and would like to help others like her.
Patricia can also help with: Errands
I have 10 years of experience teaching K-5 in public schools. I have a M. Ed in Exceptional Student Education with minors in Autism Spectrum Disorder and Gifted. I have 6 endorsements on my license including Elementary Education K-6, Reading, ESOL, ESE, ASD, and Gifted. I used to hold a FCCPC to care for and teach from birth to...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience. I previously owned my own cleaning company specializing in Realty Move in/out, Residential as well as Commercial services.
Rental cleaning services also available.
Cleaning supplies and equipment are provided.
General/Deep cleanings for bathrooms, bedrooms, living rooms and...
Tenisha can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"Tenisha is professional dependable and friendly. Her rates are on track for the market. She keeps our home sparkly and our family adores her. She is great with pets and children. Tenisha also provides supplies and equipment. If she is available you should...
Israel J.
Maria M.
Satellite Beach, FL
$15-30/hr ā¢ 10 yrs exp
3.3
(3)
years of experience with senior care: Dementia/Alzheimer, chronic health conditions medication, meal prep, therapy, activities, companionship, personal assistant. compassionate caring mother, great references.
Maria can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, home modification, respite care, dementia
Anne P.
Indialantic, FL
$15-25/hr ā¢ 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a 19-year-old son who falls somewhere on the autism spectrum and another son, now 21 years of age, who has severe attention deficit disorder. We raised our boys in a School system where challenges presented themselves daily both academically as well as socially. I am well versed on the demands of raising a special needs...
Samantha W.
Palm Bay, FL
$30/hr ā¢ 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Sam. I am a mother to my wonderful daughter and lots of animals! I have quite a few years of cleaning experience from vacation rentals, businesses and offices, apartment complexes, and residential homes. I am incredibly thorough and will make sure your space is spotless from top to bottom! I also have gentler, more...
Samantha can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Sam is thorough, trustworthy, dependable, and her cleaning products smell great! She is most certainly a repeat hire in this household!!!"
Shawn H.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Melbourne, FL
Jeri H.
5.0
Jeri was so kind and thoughtful. She is very dependable and goes the extra mile, I would recommend her to anyone.
- Chris H.
Cheryl T.
5.0
She is very professional and caring!
- Care member
Jessica P.
5.0
Jessica was great with my Mom who has dementia, trouble walking and can be a tad difficult at this point. Jessica took it all in stride, was a few minutes early, and very flexible. When you are going through a loved one having dementia the caregivers are joining in your difficult time. For me...
- Susan A.
Jessica E.
5.0
I can not express how grateful I was to have Jessica help with the care of my mother. She was caring not only to mom, but keeping us all aware of moms days since we all lived out of state. We called her out angel
On earth! She was with mom days leading up to the end of her life, and the phone calls...
- Care member
Rose R.
5.0
I cannot say enough WONDERFUL things about Rose! š¹ Her name is as beautiful as she is. She cares deeply for my loved oneās well being. She ensures safety is in place, cleanliness of the home, and is a true companion. Her attention to detail and care is impeccable. She ensures a warm meal,...
- Kim L.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Melbourne, FL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Melbourne, FL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Melbourne, FL, 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 Melbourne, FL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Melbourne, FL is $17.98 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 locationāamongst other factors.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Melbourne, FL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Melbourne, FL. 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 Melbourne, FL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Melbourne, FL, 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 Melbourne, FL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Melbourne, FL, 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 Melbourne, FL therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Melbourne, FL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 35 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.