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60 therapy dogs are listed in Old Forge, PA
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Old Forge, PA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Trying to plan that overdue vacation but are worried about your furry best friend? Or do you have to work overtime and can't find anyone to walk your little pooch? Well look no further, because I'm the pet lover you're looking for. I want to help you and your pets out by providing trustworthy and efficient care. I'm a...
Dominique can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Dominique is amazing!! Always punctual and very trustworthy! Our dog had back surgery and I couldn't have gotten through the recovery without her!! Always kind, caring and so considerate. I would hire Dominique again and again!"
Jean S.
Looking for a reliable and responsible person to watch your kids for date night? Or do you need assistance while you're busy working from home during this newly changed work environment? Any situation, I would be happy to help you. I am a Pennsylvania State University alumnus with a Bachelor's degree in History and a recent...
Dominique can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
I have been providing health care services for over 16 years. It all began when my father was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease and I became his main health care provider. I know from experience how difficult it is to watch your loved one struggle to complete basic daily tasks and the stress that comes with the decision to...
Jacqueline can also help with: Specialized care, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, personal care
Skills:
CNA
I graduated from Penn State University with a Bachelor's Degree in History and a Minor in Italian. I am currently trying to save enough money to attend graduate school. I plan on obtaining my Master's degree in Museum Studies.
During my time as an undergrad I always helped my fellow classmates with their writing. I was the...
4.3
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Megan and I have 15 years of experience with taking care of the elderly. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing also with feeding and ambulating. I have worked with private care patients, Home Health Agencies, and Senior living facilities. I can take your loved one to and from doctors...
Megan can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
4.0
"By far out of all of the aids, we have hired to care for our mom Megan was the favorite- the most reliable, loyal, trustworthy, caring and dedicated. She is smart, organized and neat. My siblings and I live outside of the area and needed a lead aid who could...
Care member
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My name is Stacie,
I have 15+ years of professional cleaning. I specialize in residential commercial and construction cleaning.
Each and every time I clean, I go above and beyond, my first day of cleaning will always be my best and my last day of cleaning will always be my best. I never waver from my standards.
I listen to my...
Stacie can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"I am writing to wholeheartedly recommend Stacie, who has been an exceptional housekeeper for us for nearly a year. Stacie stands out for her trustworthiness, meticulous attention to detail, and unparalleled dedication to ensuring our home is not just clean but...
Becca M.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I possess basic and complex abilities to achieve a picture perfect clean. Services including, but not limited to, dusting, polishing, moping, vacuuming, dish washing, bed making, window cleaning, laundry, fridge and oven cleaning, pantry, closet, and desk organization, and pet care. With 2 years of professional experience in...
Jahlicia can also help with: Dusting, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Jahlicia did an excellent job cleaning our home. She is very thorough, and we are very happy with the results. I highly recommend Jahlicia."
Anne M.
I have 3 dogs of my own and have grown up alongside pets my whole life! I will provide pet sitting in your own home & take care of your furry family members by providing services including walking, light grooming, play, feeding, etc. I will do whatever I can to make sure your pet is happy & healthy!
Gillian can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Danielle. I have babysat children for many years. I just graduated college and am getting my masters in occupational therapy which included many fieldwork/clinical experiences with children. I am very good with children and am open to doing different activities with them. Please feel free to reach out if you are...
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Love working with kids, I work with kids as a ski instructor, really good with kids, love being around them. Babysitting for over 6 years. Graduated with a bachelors in recreational therapy.
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
I am a current senior Occupational Therapy Student at the University of Scranton and plan to pursue a career in pediatrics. I have babysat for many years and have experience providing care for those of all ability levels. I also have experience pet sitting, and have had pets of my own. I currently work as a tutor through my...
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I have over 25 years of experience in professional caretaking. Over these years I have worked in Emergency Rooms, ICU units, Open Heart units, Telemetry units, and Home Health Care Services. I am extremely qualified and look forward to continuing to work within this field, helping people is my passion.
Todd can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, errands, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
I have recently graduated college with a degree in psychology and will be pursuing my Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology. During my undergraduate, I specialized in child mental health interventions. I am extremely passionate for working with children.
During my final year in my undergraduate I completed a 100-hour behavior...
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home healthcare Babysitting etc..
Shellie can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, errands, hospice services
Deborah T.
Wyoming, PA
$15-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello everyone! I am available currently, days & evenings, and weekends included. I have experience with ADHD, Autism spectrum, Epilepsy & giving injections for Epi-pen usage. Please reach out & message me if you are in need of services. I have all of my clearances & CPR & First Aid certifications. I live in Wyoming. Thank you!
I have experience in working for elderly patients in a personal care home, Allied Services, as a PCA. I also hold a current position as a home health aide for a year now working for a 91-year-old patient who has dementia, wears briefs, and needs assistance in dressing, bathing, meal prep, and watching medication intake. I'm...
Marissa can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, dementia, errands
Hello! I have experience working for a house cleaning business. I can come to do services for weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly. I am also available to do the same services in the late afternoons or weekends. I would bring my own supplies or use yours if that's what you would like.
Deborah can also help with: Carpet cleaning, pet waste cleanup, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Caroline B.
Scranton, PA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a college graduate student on track to receive a master's degree in Occupational Therapy in May 2024. Throughout undergrad, I have accumulated over 120 hours of clinical experience working with children and adults with disabilities. I am also experienced as a summer camp counselor and babysitter. I believe that I am a good...
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, I'm Ellie an older sister of 2 (16 and 12 years old) and the "big sister" to my younger 17 cousins! Growing up I have always helped my family when I could with the children and I look forward to being able to help in my community. I have volunteered at the Lackawanna Children's Library for community service, and have...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Amber K.
Scranton, PA
$15-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
I currently work as a pediatric home health nurse. I am a single mother to one daughter. I am available most evenings and weekends for services. No job is too big or small! I would love to help someone who needs an extra set of hands to keep up with housekeeping.
Amber can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Old Forge, PA
Dominique V.
5.0
Dominique is amazing!! Always punctual and very trustworthy! Our dog had back surgery and I couldn't have gotten through the recovery without her!! Always kind, caring and so considerate. I would hire Dominique again and again!
- Jean S.
Megan M.
5.0
We hired Megan to work with my father who suffers from dementia. She is by far one of the best aides we have ever had. Not only is she caring but she is so sweet and also accommodating. She has done a wonderful job with my father. We also have animals and she cares and takea care of them like her...
- Theresa W.
Stacie S.
5.0
I am writing to wholeheartedly recommend Stacie, who has been an exceptional housekeeper for us for nearly a year. Stacie stands out for her trustworthiness, meticulous attention to detail, and unparalleled dedication to ensuring our home is not just clean but truly cared for.
Her ability to...
- Becca M.
Jahlicia B.
5.0
Jahlicia did an excellent job cleaning our home. She is very thorough, and we are very happy with the results. I highly recommend Jahlicia.
- Anne M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Old Forge, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Old Forge, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Old Forge, PA, 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 Old Forge, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Old Forge, PA is $17.50 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 Old Forge, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Old Forge, PA. 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 Old Forge, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Old Forge, PA, 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 Old Forge, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Old Forge, PA, 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.