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60 therapy dogs are listed in Porter Ranch, CA
The average rate is $27/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 10 years
Therapy dogs in Porter Ranch, CA
Gloria C.
Reseda, CA
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working as a caregiver for more than 20 years. It has been an enriching experience being a caregiver because in addition to the importance of taking care of others, I find that providing love and companionship is also rewarding and gratifying. I am passionate in my work, enjoy spending time with people and I am...
Gloria can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, hospice services
5.0
"My mom had Alzheimer's and Gloria took care of her for about three years. Momma was in a wheelchair and Gloria was always patient and made sure mom was warm and cozy. Thru all the good days and bad, Gloria was my mom's champion, right up to the last days when...
Maureen M.
Hannah M.
Canoga Park, CA
$29-46/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'm Mindful, Kindhearted, & Thoughtful. I Love Being Silly And Coaxing Shy Kids Out Of Their Shells
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I'm Hannah! With over 9 years of experience in nannying and a background in mental health treatment, I am equipped with valuable insights into behavior management techniques and proficiency in Dialectical/Cognitive Behavioral Therapy methodologies. I believe these are invaluable assets in providing holistic care to...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"A very warm and kind presence around children. Active and focused with the kids, and a delight to be around."
Bradley D.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have dedicated over 15 years to caregiving, a role I deeply cherish for the opportunity it gives me to care for, support, and understand the needs of my clients. My skills are finely honed in recognizing their emotional states. My services include personal care, providing companionship, encouraging and engaging in...
Jessie can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Jessie is absolutely WONDERFUL and has been a blessing to my parents and our family. He is kind, caring, an absolute professional, goes the extra mile and is an incredibly hard worker. He never hesitates to do what it takes to make sure my mother is well cared...
Care member
Adriana Z.
Chatsworth, CA
$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA, RNA, HHA, Caregiver Full Time CPR And AED, FIRE And SAFETY
4.6
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
A highly dependable Professional with good values, a compassionate heart, Cheerful and positive, excellent Nursing skills,& 34 years of extensive experience in providing prompt, friendly trustworthy service in delivering relevant expertise. I love what I do, but most of all I love making a difference in the quality of life of...
Adriana can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Adriana is an unusually compassionate and caring individual. Our family had the opportunity to have her as a caregiver for our mother. She shared her years of experience in a way that helped bring the process of care giving to a very comfortable level for both...
Mike Claudia R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm Celine, a reliable, patient, and upbeat person who is interested in assisting disabled people. I have 10+ years experience with childcare and about 4 years of overlapping special needs care, varying from nannying disabled children, being a camp counselor to disabled kids, managing blood sugar and insulin for a...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
At , this present time I am working for 3 families picking up their two little girls(6&7) and one little boy(5) after school and taking care of them until their parents come home from work. I would prepare their after schools snacks and work with them on their school assignments. I would also take them to after school...
Ellie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ellie helped me with my special needs son and she was a fantastic caregiver. She was gentle yet firm, funny yet serious and 100% reliable. She treated our family like her own and never once let us down. I like that she took initiative and put in the extra time...
Ellen G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sylvia.
A little bit about me. I am a dedicated and dependable caregiver, with over 10 years of experience.
I have worked with both female and male seniors. I have experience with, dementia/alzheimer, amputee's, diabetic and macular degeneration patients. I also do light housekeeping, cooking and accompany...
Sylvia can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Even though our family only had a few months of working with Sylvia, she was quite remarkable. She caught on quickly how to connect with my dad even though he was quite resistant from the start to have anyone care for him. She won him over. She was very...
Rick R.
Rosa H.
North Hills, CA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I am a licensed vocational nurse and medical assistant who is also CPR trained. I can help with Travel, Grocery Shopping, dog sitting and anything you might need help with. I take pride in all the services I provide.
Rosa can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"Such a great help! Very kind and easy to work with. Would definitely hire again."
Holly R.
5.0
(1)
I am a fun, loving, kind person with a big heart for animals. I have experience with taking care of several animals at once. I've worked for rover and lived with 20 cats. I would also take care of my past neighbors dogs and even watched over other peoples pets who I was recommended to by my neighbors because they would be so...
Daniela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I genuinely cannot say enough nice things about Daniela! She took care of my dog last minute, and was so gracious, and so kind, can't wait to book her again!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am available for 2 to 4 overnight days a week of senior homecare for a female. I'm a 56-year-old female in good physical health and a registered IHSS provider. I'm good with problem solving and have experience with dementia patients and medication management. I'm available for shopping and errands but I don't want to drive...
Maureen can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(1)
I am currently in school for my nurse assistant certification. I wanted a career change specifically into healthcare because I want to help people and grow in empathy, patience, and care. I am CPR and BLS certified. I have experience with customer service, sales, and educating and caring for young children. I've worked with...
Kristina can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is so helpful with my pups and kids! She so joyful and trustworthy. I would trust her with my family any day!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a pet owner and animal lover. I have experience caring for cats, dogs, birds, fish, and rodents. I have worked with many animals and am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets. I have been a volunteer at a shelter and have participated in their pet care summer programs.
I am an...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
(2)
I started babysitting 2-year-old twins at the age of 11. As a teenager babysitting was my life. As soon as I was home from school I went across the street and watched the kids until their father came home from work around 9 p.m. I would make dinner, do homework, play games, bathe the kids, brush their teeth and get them into...
Pernilla can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Loving and caring mother who is great with children! She always puts the children first and is very dependable! She has watched my children many times and they always have had a great time and always look forward to seeing her again! "
Amanda D.
5.0
(1)
I am very good with children. Come from a large family, have children of my own and many nieces and nephews that I've helped take care of. I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, laundry folding and light housekeeping.
I am looking to assist you on a part time basis starting now until the end of...
Leticia L can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lety worked with my family several times over the past weeks. Her approach and engagement with the children was beyond anything I could’ve expected, they loved her!
Her flexibility to assist me with house chores and her responsiveness to accommodate my needs was...
Sabrina M.
Kathleen S.
Chatsworth, CA
$25-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With over 15 years of experience as a caregiver, I bring a wealth of knowledge and compassion to those in my care, specializing in assisting individuals with Alzheimer's, dementia, cancer, and Parkinson's disease. My culinary skills extend to wholesome American cuisine, with a particular flair for Italian dishes upon request,...
Kathleen can also help with: Home modification, respite care, live-in home care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"So thankful and grateful for Kathleen. She is everything we wanted for my mother in law. Loving, kind, trustworthy and compassionate. She has given my mother in law something to look forward to once again. Having worked in the health care industry for most of...
Rebecca S.
5.0
(4)
I have experience in Aba therapy, I worked for special needs children for a year. I have been a Preschool teacher for the 2-3-year-old program for 3 years. I am in college majoring Speech Pathology. Please feel free to ask me anything!
Samantha can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Samantha was and still is my kids favorite babysitter! She definitely has a way with making my kids individually feel heard and appreciated. I have three kids (which is not for the faint of heart) ages 9,4, and 1. They can be quite a handful more specifically...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a personal assistant to high profile professionals as well as a personal cook with specialties in special diets, I am also experienced in the care for the elderly including dementia patients. Also I am CPR and first aid certified. I am also a volunteer in a Senior center.
I am able to provide the following...
Aubry can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Aubry cared for my father who had Alzheimer's. He was unable to take care of himself anymore and he was living alone, but he didn't want to move into a facility. Aubry took good care of him, she even gave him haircuts. She helped him until he became catatonic and...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am positive energetic trained in Occupational Therapy Assistant. I have a gift with elderly people. I have a passion for helping others, especially providing companionship to them attending to there personal needs, and making sure they live in a clean and healthy environment. I worked for years with Dementia Alzheimer's,...
Heather can also help with: Dementia, personal care, home modification
5.0
"Heather is a very caring person, punctual, clean,organized, respectful and gets the job done. I would hire her in a heartbeat. She is a great companionship to the elderly."
Lucy M.
Giovana C.
Encino, CA
$30-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi. I am 28yo, animal lover, have 2 puppies, experienced, responsible, proactive and reliable Nanny with over 7 years of experience caring for newborns, toddlers, teenagers and their families. Bringing forth a proven track record of satisfied clients, willing to recommend my services highly. A very strong driver with almost 10...
Giovana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Giovanna is one of a kind. She is very attentive, thoughtful, and trustworthy! You’d be very lucky to have her in your child’s life. She took care of my daughter full time starting when she was 3 months old until 6 months, and we parted ways because my family...
Care member
Virginia D.
Newhall, CA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Dependable, Creative And High Energy Nanny With A Passion For Childcare Excellence
5.0
(11)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
As a very active mom of four grown children, I have over 20 years of childcare experience. I am CPR/First Aid Certified for infants up to adults. I have special skills and services to offer to your family such as music and art. I consider myself a modern day Mary Poppins. I believe fun and learning go hand in hand.
I'm...
Virginia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Virginia (Ginger) has been with us for almost a year, we had such an amazing time with her, my twins love her! She's always punctual and is very educational with our kids, also singing, playing the guitar, making great snacks/food, never leaves a mess, very tidy,...
Helena V.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Porter Ranch, CA
Gloria C.
5.0
gloria is wonderful, She helped take care of my mom with Alzheimer's. She was so patient and caring and always so helpful. I hope our schedules work out to have her back again in the future!
- May H.
Hannah M.
5.0
A very warm and kind presence around children. Active and focused with the kids, and a delight to be around.
- Bradley D.
Jessie V.
5.0
Jessie was beyond incredible. My dad had knee replacement surgery and needed a lot of help during his recovery. I feel so lucky to have found Jessie. He is extremely polite, very reliable, and goes above and beyond to help. He honestly became like a member of our family. I would have no hesitation...
- Bryan P.
Adriana Z.
5.0
Adriana is an unusually compassionate and caring individual. Our family had the opportunity to have her as a caregiver for our mother. She shared her years of experience in a way that helped bring the process of care giving to a very comfortable level for both our mother and our family. She is...
- Mike Claudia R.
Ellie R.
5.0
Ellie helped me with my special needs son and she was a fantastic caregiver. She was gentle yet firm, funny yet serious and 100% reliable. She treated our family like her own and never once let us down. I like that she took initiative and put in the extra time whenever needed. The whole family...
- Ellen G.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Porter Ranch, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Porter Ranch, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Porter Ranch, CA, 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 Porter Ranch, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Porter Ranch, CA is $27.67 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 Porter Ranch, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Porter Ranch, CA. 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 Porter Ranch, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Porter Ranch, CA, 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 Porter Ranch, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Porter Ranch, CA, 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.