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Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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Hello, I am a graduate student studying occupational therapy with a passion for improving and supporting daily life opportunities for everyone. I have experience working with special needs population and children where I have helped with supervision, laundry, hygiene, physical activity and simply company. I strive to be a...
Refrigerator cleaning
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
Maintaining a pristine and welcoming home environment is my primary focus. With two years of professional experience, I take pride in providing thorough kitchen, refrigerator, and general room cleaning services. I prioritize respecting your private spaces and belongings while strictly following your unique household preferences....
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I love all animals! I have one dog and I have had a cat. So I would love to pet-sit for your animals. I have been pet-sitting for over 4 years including overnights, dog walking and cat check-in. I am responsible, reliable and honest.
I am also a painter, I have painted many pet portraits as you can see in my bio. Please...
Melissa P. says "I met Andrea at our local dog park where my dog, Bo, instantly took a liking to her! She takes great care of Bo who waits expectantly for her to arrive...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Meal prep
personal care
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am an experienced senior caregiver with dementia care and mobility issues experience. I understand the special needs of the elderly and have great compassion for them and endless patience. I was a Certified Medical Assistant for many years so my background is helpful with elders needs. I also can offer laundry services, meal...
Laura B. says "Lynda is an amazing caregiver. She provided wonderful care to my family member in her remaining few months. She went above and beyond for our family. We...
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- $40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
changing bed linens
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Firstly I began my career cleaning houses, and I'm a great housekeeper. I will be available to work from Monday to Saturday 7am-6 p.m. I love to cooking and I love take care about home in general.
Shika V. says "Hedneia is one of the BEST out there! I've had few cleaners over the years but no one gave the house as much Love as she does. She has the magical touch of...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience
Organization
window washing
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
*Over 8 years of experience housekeeping for vacation rentals
*Available weekday evenings after 5 pm; available 7:30 am- 5:30 p.m. on the weekends
*Courteous and professional cleaning services with a smile!
Care Member says "Dianne is kind, compassionate, thoughtful and gentle. She radiates positivity to all around her. Dianne is a hard worker and anyone would be lucky to...
Light cleaning
live-in home care
dementia
errands
hospice services
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A trained Nursing Assistant/HHA, reliable, caring, patient, self-driven, and passionate about caregiving. I have 4+ yrs of experience caring for seniors and 6+ yrs' experience in social work. With me, my clients will receive appropriate care depending on their needs because I have sincere concern about their physical and mental...
Care Member says "Prossie is a very loving and attentive caregiver. She is well trained and very skilled. Prossie took care of my mother for a year and I feel we were...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello :) I am a former Medical Assistant with many years experience working in a hospital environment. In recent years I have been taking care of seniors in their homes. I have experience with Alzheimer's/dementia, mobility issues, companion care, etc..
I am also a huge animal lover! I am like the Pied Piper of animals......
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- $1/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Mariama, and I have over 10 years of experience as a babysitter, as well as experience working as a house manager. In my babysitting roles, I have taken on responsibilities such as cooking, serving meals, feeding children, assisting with bathing and dressing, and supporting their daily routines. I have also managed...
Care Member says "Mariama on time, engaging, just an all around sweet person to have watch our daughter". "She has impacted our lives tremendously. We were very lucky...
Dusting
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
As a meticulous person with an eye for detail, I am confident that my abilities can be of great value to you and your family. I am committed to providing excellent housekeeping service each time I enter a home. In addition to cleaning, I can also organize closets, playrooms, and more!)
Personal care
live-in home care
dementia
Hello my name is Elizabeth and I am a former CNA with 20 years of experience. I offer in home care including meal preparation/feeding, bathing, appointment transportation and companionship. I am full vaccinated and recently received the booster. My references are available upon request. Feel free to email me if your loved one...
Amy B. says "Elizabeth is very compassionate, sweet professional woman. She took care of my mother when she had cancer. After my mother passed she still reached out to my...
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a graduate from UMass, Amherst with a degree in Psychology; with some Nursing School education from Regis College.
I worked in Spa / Salon / Wellness Management and Luxury Retail Sales (16 years) before I transitioned my career to Childcare / Household Management / Executive & Personal Assistant / Pet care (14 years).
I...
Sabrina D. says "Chrissy has worked with us for a full week while we were visiting Boston. I have a 3 year old boy and a 1 year old girl. She was able to handle both and...
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
I am currently receiving my Masters in Occupational Therapy at Salem State University. My thesis is based around animal assisted therapy because I love animals so much. I help out a family with a 100 pound dog. I love him as much as I love my own dog. I walk, feed, bathe, light house clean, and more. I raised my dog from a puppy...
Pet walking
Providing dedicated, reliable care for your beloved companions is my top priority. With a lifetime of hands-on experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine that reinforces positive behaviors. My approach focuses on keeping your pets safe and engaged while I remain...
Pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
For the past decade, I have dedicated myself to the well-being of dogs and cats, treating every animal in my care as if they were my own. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, ensuring they feel secure in their familiar environment. I maintain strict adherence to feeding schedules, provide vigilant health...
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- $15/hr
Pet walking
Providing a safe, nurturing environment for your companions is my top priority. I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring they feel comfortable and loved in their own home. My approach focuses on managing the needs of high-energy breeds through active play and engaging outings. As a responsible and empathetic caregiver,...
Pet walking
pet sitting
I offer reliable and loving pet care services, including in-home dog sitting and dog walking. I have three years of hands-on experience caring for dogs of different sizes, ages, and temperaments. I'm comfortable following specific feeding, exercise, and medication routines, and I always make sure pets feel safe, happy, and well...
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
For the past 6 years, I've had the pleasure of running my dog walking/pet services business.
Prior to that, I managed a doggy daycare for several years. I grew up on a cattle farm. We raised goats and chickens as well.
In my life, I have cared for a variety of animals; house pets, farm animals, reptiles, and birds.
I treat...
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- $21/hr
Kitchen cleaning
organization
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm a dependable and organized house sitter who values cleanliness and attention to detail. I'm experienced in maintaining neat, welcoming spaces and can assist with cleaning, organizing, and light household tasks. I treat every home with care and respect, and I'm committed to providing reliable service and peace of mind while...
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
Hi! My name is Melissa, I'm 19 years old and currently a nursing student at MassBay Community College, where I'm working toward a career in pediatric or labor & delivery nursing. I have several years of hands-on experience caring for children, including long-term babysitting for multiple families and working at a home daycare in...
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60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $28.00/hr as of November 2026
Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Norfolk, MA
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Andrea O.
I met Andrea at our local dog park where my dog, Bo, instantly took a liking to her! She takes great care of Bo who waits expectantly for...
- Melissa P.
Lynda R.
Lynda is an amazing caregiver. She provided wonderful care to my family member in her remaining few months. She went above and beyond for...
- Laura B.
Hedneia S.
Hedneia is one of the BEST out there! I've had few cleaners over the years but no one gave the house as much Love as she does. She has the...
- Shika V.
FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Norfolk, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Norfolk, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Norfolk, 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 Norfolk, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Norfolk, MA is $28.50 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 Norfolk, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Norfolk, 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 Norfolk, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Norfolk, 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 Norfolk, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Norfolk, 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.
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