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Liz H.

Northford, CT

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Refrigerator cleaning
kitchen cleaning
I have over 25 years experience with being a mothers helper, chef, organizer, shopper/errands, light housekeeping, reset your house services. I am available Monday, Wednesday and Thursday. I am dependable, hard working, thorough and friendly. I charge $35 per hour and I'm flexible.
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Northford, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! My Name is Abby. I am a certified elementary teacher and have been teaching third grade for three years, and second grade for one. I absolutely love kids and am looking for a family to nanny or babysit for a couple days a week while I am off this summer. I'm great with pets and am very clean and organized, so I don't mind...
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Hello!

North Haven, CT

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Like you, I am the parent of a special needs child so I understand, first hand, the challenges. I understand, too, how frightening it can be trusting someone with your child. Whatever I can provide to reassure you, will be provided, whether that be extra references, hard copy criminal background check... Just let me know. I have...

Karen L. says "Tessa is a kind, reliable, patient caregiver. She cares for our 3 year old daughter with development delays and she does a wonderful job. Our energetic 5...

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Hamden, CT

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
30 years experience
Errands
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
For over 30 years, I've been dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of adults and seniors through compassionate care. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with CPR Training, I provide respite care, personal care, and home health services. I am also skilled in dementia care, medical management, and mobility...

Deborah S. says "Miss Darlene was one of the most kindest person I've ever met...no exaggeration...she's thoughtful, careful, thorough, and knows her stuff. "

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Hamden, CT

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience
Errands
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
Making a real difference in people's lives is what drives me. For the past five years, I've dedicated myself to providing compassionate and comprehensive care to adults and seniors. My background includes a college degree and CPR Training. I am adept at mobility assistance, personal care, light housekeeping, meal preparation,...

Eric A. says "Very professional, caring and friendly person to work with. My grandmother always request for her service anytime she needs help and the quality of her...

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Professional Caregiver

Hamden, CT

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Personal care
hospice services
visiting nurse
dementia
As an experienced caregiver I am able to give the best of me to my clients. I have experience with infants, young and elderly with all type of conditions. I am able to come up with some ideas that fit my clients needs and make them comfortable. Most clients appreciate my personality and character. I am reliable, dependable and...

James D. says "Ikami is an caring and understanding health care professional who assisted my family with the care of my mother-in-law (Stage 4 colorectal & liver cancer)....

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New Haven, CT

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am a very experienced child care provider with an Early Childhood Education degree, certification in CPR and excellent recent reviews and references. My ideal job consist of working 3 to 4 days per week, totaling 14-20 hours. Currently, I am also available to do one-time child care or to take a temporary position. I've been a...

Care Member says "Karen is absolutely incredible. She has watched our son from the time he was about 4 months old and he is currently 21 months and she still helps us!...

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Mia L.'s Photo

North Haven, CT

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
personal care
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Mia! I am originally from California, but moved to Connecticut to finish my graduate degree. I have a B. S. in Health Science and a M. S. in Occupational Therapy. I am also a licensed / registered occupational therapist! I have been working per diem in an independent living facility, and I have completed two...

Care Member says "Our family hired Mia to help care for my grandmother, who is in her 80s and suffers from Parkinson’s disease. Mia was kind, thorough, and reliable - we...

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Sarah M.'s Photo

North Haven, CT

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I have experience caring for friends' and neighbors' cats, dogs, and birds. As an Occupational Therapy student, I genuinely enjoy caring for others, including animals, and I am especially interested in working with therapy animals. I value the positive impact animals can have on well-being and would love the opportunity to be...
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Hamden, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Rive, I am a student. I have grown up having dogs, I also have done therapy dog work with my golden retriever I trained! I also have a cat and a fish so I confidently say I can care for fish and cats along with dogs.
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Care Provider

East Haven, CT

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$10/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
I own two dogs, one is a 5 lb. Yorkie and the other is a 47 lb. Aussie. I would take care of your dog the way I do my own! My services are limited to walking, exercising, and feeding.
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Housekeeper

New Haven, CT

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
basement cleaning
cabinet cleaning
carpet cleaning
attic cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Jim. I live in New Haven and I am an experienced Housekeeper. I have worked as a summer custodian, second shift custodian, and a lead custodian, in a public, charter, and Catholic school respectively. I performed Housekeeping duties working for an Rental home host, as a Home Health Aide/ Personal Care Assistant,...
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North Haven, CT

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
My name is Emma , and I am a last year physical therapy graduate student with plans to specialize in pediatrics. Alongside my academic training, I have gained experience babysitting for friends and family members. I believe I bring a unique perspective on child development through my physical therapy studies but also watching my...
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New Haven, CT

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$45/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm a positive, patient, and reliable caregiver with many professional skills that will help me be the perfect caregiver for your kids. While I do not have kids of my own (except the furry kind), I spent the last year as an au pair. Living with two kids (boys, 3 & 4; now 5 & 6) has given me unbelievable joy and...
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About Me!

Hamden, CT

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi there! I'm Kylie a student at Quinnipiac University getting my Doctorate in Physical Therapy. I have over 7 years of babysitting with experience from infants to preteens. I am also a certified Athletic Trainer so I am extensively trained in emergency management, and am CPR and basic life support certified. I have a clean...
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Abigail S.'s Photo

Hamden, CT

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$17/hr
9 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Abby! I love kids and have been working with them for my whole life! I love all age groups and am comfortable with all of them. I have experience with boys and girls of all ages! I worked at a summer camp for years so I have a bunch of tricks up my sleeve. I love to play outside with them, hangout and do fun stuff...
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East Haven, CT

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$19/hr
10 years experience
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
Hi! I'm Phedorah, a dependable childcare provider with a background in psychology and behavior therapy. I love creating a warm, structured, and fun environment where kids feel safe. Along with childcare, I also offer light housekeeping and home cleaning services to help keep things running smoothly for busy families. I take...
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Rose M.'s Photo

New Haven, CT

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hi, my name is Rose and I am a highly competent and service focused individual. I am a self starter who will respect your parental preferences. I excel at paying close attention to detail and communicating clearly and efficiently. I hope to be a fun and trustworthy asset to your family. Sincerely, Rose
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North Haven, CT

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
Hi, I'm Bella and am currently enrolled in Quinnipiac University and studying Occupational Therapy. I have experience babysitting children, substitute teaching, and lifeguarding.
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Experience Nanny/Personal Domestic Assistant, Peaceful, Playful And Productive.

Guilford, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
As a seasoned, nanny and personal domestic assistant, with 2 decades of experience. I have the instincts to know what needs to be done, allowing for you and your family's, daily life to flow in a timely, organized, productive direction I will efficiently and affectively assist with, but not limited to ; child, elderly, pet...
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $30.00/hr as of April 2026

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Northford, CT

Therapy Dogs in Northford, CT are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Tessa W.

Tessa is a kind, reliable, patient caregiver. She cares for our 3 year old daughter with development delays and she does a wonderful job....

- Karen L.

Darlene B.

Miss Darlene was one of the most kindest person I've ever met...no exaggeration...she's thoughtful, careful, thorough, and knows her stuff.

- Deborah S.

Rosemond K.

Very professional, caring and friendly person to work with. My grandmother always request for her service anytime she needs help and the...

- Eric A.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Northford, CT

To find a therapy dog near you in Northford, CT, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Northford, CT is $30.00 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Northford, CT. 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Northford, CT, 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Northford, CT, 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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