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Mariah S.

Dog Sitting/walking

Prospect, CT

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
I provide dog sitting and dog walking services! Having grown up with dogs my whole life I have grown to love and understand their needs and I am confident in my skill as a good caretaker. In the past we have raised Pit bulls, Rottweilers, a Belgian Malinois and I currently have a German Shepherd - so I am accustomed to strong...
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Big Smile Kindered Heart

Waterbury, CT

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
1 year experience
Errands
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
I have over seven years experience. I can assist with transportation services and home care showering, tioleting, preparing meals, light house keeping, medication reminders and monitor vital signs. I am patient, enjoy great conversations, caring understanding. Enjoy walks when the weather permits. Experience with memory care and...

Cynthia I. says "Dionne is skilled, competent, and experienced. She is caring and compassionate."

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Cheshire, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a young grandmother who has 30+ years of experience taking care of kids from infancy up to teens. I have already raised 3 children of my own (all adults ) and have 3 grand kids that I babysit occasionally. I also have nanny and babysitting experience with referrals. I want to provide a happy childhood and ensure that they...

Olivia S. says "Lilly is a wonderful thoughtful and detail oriented housekeeper and caregiver. Feel lucky to have found her to help our family!"

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A Modern Version Of Mary P.

Wolcott, CT

3.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
Available at your service with over 10 years' experience working with children of all ages where laughter's the best medicine! Preparing dinners that are simple, kid-friendly, and healthy for the whole family to enjoy, making cleanup a hop, skip, and jump! Homework is very important and something I can assist with easily....

Yvette M. says "I hired Courtney to pick up my son on the days I'm attending my nursing school clinicals and she has been a Godsend. She is so polite, kind and helpful...

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Professional Caregiver

Hamden, CT

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
personal care
visiting nurse
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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Love Your Neighbor As Yourself

Naugatuck, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
Home modification
dementia
respite care
personal care
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am dedicated to ensuring each patient's well-being with compassionate and reliable care. My support includes assistance with physical exercises, medication management, doctor's appointments, physical therapy, personal hygiene, and nutrition. With commitment and respect, I provide not just care, but comfort and peace of mind....

Care Member says "Victoria is fantastic with my mom. She is kind and reliable ."

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YOU'RE A GRANDMA OR GRANDPA NOT A CLIENT.

Southington, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Home modification
dementia
respite care
personal care
hospice services
+ 1 more
My name is Helina. I've been a Caregiver for over 15yrs. I am Patience, Good Listener, Compassionate, Loving Caring And Honest. I love to cook, I am neat love being active. I was a live-in caregiver from June 2012 - May 2020. Then an Hourly from June 2020- Nov 2021. Then a Live-In from Feb 2022- Aug 2024. All Grandma's got tired...

Care Member says "First, Helina is very personable. She is responsible, diligent and trustworthy. She focused on my mother's well-being at the end of her life, and she...

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Cheshire, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide cat and dog sitting service, I have a lot of experience taking care of animals and making sure that they're happy healthy and enjoying themselves. I only do pet care for one time needs not weekly recurring. I provide pet care for clients going on vacations , booking for client's now .

Care Member says "Ljiljana was wonderful with my dogs, she took care of them the same way I do. She is comfortable with giving medications, walking and spending time with...

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Southington, CT

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hi, I live in Southington and have a master degree in marriage and family therapy. I was working for non profit agencies for over 10 years when I wanted to make more of a difference for families. I have been working as a nanny/babysitter full time since August 2018. I have worked for families long term as well as the occasional...
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Naugatuck, CT

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
9 years experience
Move-out cleaning
general room cleaning
With 9 years of experience, we ensure quality of life for your family or business offering impressive results through efficient cleaning. By benefaction, a reliable and meticulous cleaning services that adapt to the unique needs of each customer, we make your life easier, providing a clean, healthy, and welcoming space without...

Aloha S. says "I recently had the pleasure of using Essential Cleaning and I have to say, I'm thoroughly impressed! As someone who has attempted to keep up with cleaning...

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Waterbury, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Basement cleaning
attic cleaning
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I've been working in cleaning and housekeeping for more than 12 years. I'll be sure to leave your house clean. Cleaning your kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms, leaving room area. I provide refrigerator, oven cleaning, laundry services. I love animals and kids, I have 3 grandchildren.

Care Member says "Wonderful lady, excellent worker reliable, honest and hard working."

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Part-time/Full-time Babysitter

Waterbury, CT

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi families! I am excited to offer my services as a dedicated and experienced caretaker. With three years of experience working with toddlers and a deep passion for fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment, I can provide excellent care for your children. Throughout my career, I have worked with children ensuring their...

Michelle A. says "Jill was a great babysitter to my daughter. She played with her, did puzzles, worked on crafts together and taught her preschool work books. We would...

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Naugatuck, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
General room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
I have over 25 years of experience in house cleaning, and I care for every home as if it were my own. My services include: • Sweeping and mopping floors and walls • Dusting furniture and rooms • Cleaning glass and mirrors • Deep bathroom cleaning • Vacuuming carpets and curtains I am reliable, detail-oriented, and always...

Kim P. says "She is very nice, efficient and has a lot of energy! She's strong in character and intelligence."

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Caregiver For Seniors

Waterbury, CT

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Live-in home care
home modification
visiting physician
personal care
respite care
Assist client with daily care, Managed client meditation to medical conditions , practice physical therapy to client by Nurses instructions , preform personal business such as paying their utilities, preform light housework, prepared special meals according to client's medical, senior day activities and Records daily Vital...
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Fun And Trustworthy Mom Of Two Looking To Babysit/nanny

Naugatuck, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
I know how hard it can be to trust someone new with your little ones because I am a mom too. Rest assured that I will give the same love, care and attention to your children that I would my own. I like to play and dance to music, arts and crafts, play outside, do a sensory activity or maybe even bake a special treat. I have...

Care Member says "I don’t have enough good things to say about Tyla! I was really worried bringing someone on to watch my only baby, but as soon as I met her she put me...

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Hardworking And Compassionate Homecare Provider

Southington, CT

4.3(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Strong medical background with ICU experience as a Nursing Technician/ Nursing Assistant, 20+ years of homecare experience specialized in memory care and dementia patients as well as Parkinson's Disease and end of life care/ hospice care. I have excellent references and great reputation as a caregiver , companion, cook and...

Care Member says "Maria was with us for a week before my husband passed. She is a very caring, compassionate and kind woman. Perfect, almost. I'd hire her again, in a...

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Mallory G.'s Photo

Wallingford, CT

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$23/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Dogs are therapy for me and I have one of my own, Chopper. A Pomeranian. He's our world. There is something to be said about having a dog in your family. There is a special bond that's hard to explain. I love all dogs. I feel connected to all of them. I have a sense of calm around them.
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Hamden, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Kylie and I am getting my doctorate in Physical Therapy at Quinnipiac University. I'm an experienced and dependable pet sitter and dog walker with over 7 years of hands-on experience caring for pets of friends and family. I'm also a proud pet parent to one dog and two cats, so I truly understand how important it is to...
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Hamden, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Errands
companionship
visiting nurse
transportation
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have taken care of a paralegal man for a year I have experience with bathing, cooking, changing, cleaning, transferring to wheelchair, helping with therapy needs, assist with walking with gait belt, being an companion from running errands, going on walks through the park, taking to and from location, Carrying conversation. I...
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Media Studies -entertainment And Broadcast Media And Teaching Assistant

Waterbury, CT

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$26/hr
3 years experience
Hi again I am Jennifer I needed to that I have my majors in media study entertainment and broadcast media and in art therapy and in teaching assistant and more .. and I have been working on music projects and my art while I finished up with my PhD in psychology reading writing and billingulism because I have my certifications in...
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  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of January 2026

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Prospect, CT

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

Dionne M.

Dionne is skilled, competent, and experienced. She is caring and compassionate.

- Cynthia I.

Ljiljana K.

Lilly is a wonderful thoughtful and detail oriented housekeeper and caregiver. Feel lucky to have found her to help our family!

- Olivia S.

Courtney R.

I hired Courtney to pick up my son on the days I'm attending my nursing school clinicals and she has been a Godsend. She is so polite, kind...

- Yvette M.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Prospect, CT

To find a therapy dog near you in Prospect, 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 Prospect, CT is $15.00 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 Prospect, 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 Prospect, 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 Prospect, 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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