Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Riverhead, NY
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Riverhead, NY
The average rate is $25/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 9 years
Therapy dogs in Riverhead, NY
I enjoy being with people of all ages. I live in proximity to Rte 58.
My particular training includes:
* Hospice volunteer in 1997 including palliative massage
*CPR/EMT in 2000
*LMT-NY in 2004
I am a mother to a 22-year-old son. My past experience includes caring for newborns, young children, paraplegic resulting from...
I have over 10 years plus of experience nannying for all aged children and young adults. I love to play, bake & cook, do arts and crafts and play outside. I can do light house keeping and make sure everything is safe for the kids. I love all animals and offer pet services as well. My favorite things include Disney and all things...
Mia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Samantha G.
Manorville, NY
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Sam And I'm Looking For A Family That I Can Pour Into And Help With My Services!
I am super excited to find a family that I can love on and support! I have been working in childcare for a few years now and have always had a positive and meaningful experience. I have experience working for families that work from home and may just need an extra set of hands, and ones that need my support throughout the day....
Hi, I hope this finds you well!
I am looking to work while I complete my pediatric occupational therapy clinical rotation out in Yaphank starting January 3rd! I attend clinical until 3pm, so I am available anytime after that Monday through Friday. (I am also available as needed for the second half of december and on weekends!)
I...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
I enjoy being with people of all ages.
My particular training includes:
* Hospice volunteer in 1997 including palliative massage
*CPR/EMT in 2000
*LMT-NY in 2004
I am a mother to a 24-year-old son. My past experience includes caring for newborns, young children, paraplegic resulting from traumatic brain injury, elderly parents...
Toqui can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, home modification, hospice services
5.0
"We highly recommend Toqui to anyone who is looking for the very best care possible for their loved one. We hired Toqui in the middle of COVID to care for our elderly mom with dementia. She jumped right in & engaged mom mentally and emotionally and always made...
Care member
exceptionally housekeeper focused on providing exceptional service to internal and external customers. reliable, responsible and driven to be an integral team member. as well as organized housekeeper bringing 6 years in commercial and residential cleaning. efficiently completes tasks, individually or as a team member, to the...
Daniela can also help with: Attic cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning & more
Victoria S.
Manorville, NY
$18-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Doctor appointments, grocery, laundry drop off and pick ups, pet grooming if you needed. I can also be of service for pick up and drop offs for date nights, late nights( Don't Drink and Drive!) and etc.
I am a certified K-6 teacher & mom to 3 boys. I taught fourth & fifth grades for 12 years. I left teaching to raise my family, knowing that I couldn't give 100% to two high priority jobs. My boys started school & I began working as a preschool teacher & children's ministry coordinator. I have years of experience as a Sunday...
Keisha W.
Calverton, NY
$14-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Keisha I'm a resident service aide and medication technician, I'm also a chef and I clean houses.
Keisha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, personal care
Maria Carolinny D.
Wading River, NY
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Hard Work, Smart, caring
I started caring for seniors when I start working at physical therapy aid
One thing you should know about me is i'm a caring person funny and responsible
My skills include
Maria Carolinny can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, dementia, transportation, hospice services
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Hi, I'm 18 years old, I graduated high school last June and am currently taking a gap year. I traveled for a semester with a company, volunteering with service and sustainability projects in New Zealand and Thailand. I am now looking for a job before I start local college in the fall! I grew up in the middle of a huge family...
Hello, I am very thorough, I actually like folding clothes, doing dishes, cooking, cleaning, it's all not a problem for me and do it with ease!
Denise can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Elizabeth K.
Manorville, NY
$18-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm lily, with over 2 of experience in housekeeping. I specialize in keeping spaces clean and organized, ensuring every area from kitchens to bathrooms shines. With a keen eye for detail, I'm all about efficient cleaning that makes your life easier. Looking for reliable and thorough cleaning services? I'm here to help.
Elizabeth can also help with: Organization, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Jla R.
Calverton, NY
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Jla, Im 22 years old and providing care and nurturing has always been a part of who I am. I have early life experience as well as plenty of experience working with special needs adults with dietary restrictions, medications, wheel chairs and wheel chair accessible vehicles. I am in the process of getting my degree...
Jla can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Diana C.
Hampton Bays, NY
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have a lot of experience in cleaning services and household chores. I am always carrying a positive attitude. I'm a very hardworking, reliable, with common sense, trustworthy, honest, polite and organized person. My duties include but are not limited to vacuuming, floor cleaning, kitchen and bathrooms disinfecting, windows...
Diana can also help with: Basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
I have experience raising children and helping raise my grandchild for the last six years. At church, I volunteer to watch the nursery kids aged 0-4 at church during service and have certification for first aid and CPR.
Dawn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Christina D.
Middle Island, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Well Versed Companion, Home Health Aide And Care Coordinator Plus Animal Lover All In One!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years experience supporting and working with elderly individuals and individuals with disabilities in various settings. I have provided supports and services in the following settings; private homes, residential ( group homes and nursing homes) and community based settings.
I have experience with providing the...
Christina can also help with: Errands, specialized care, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
5.0
"Christina is a great caretaker. She is responsible and kind. She assisted my sister with driving her to appointments and helping her with phone calls and bills that weren't being paid. She is a soft spoken young woman who helps with anything you ask her to do. She...
Demme M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Greetings to All.. I am a CNA with over 20 years of experience.. I am flexible dependable trustworthy compassionate. Your Love one will be my main priority. I'm skilled In helping with medications, ambulatory needs, Showering, Taking Vital signs, cooking and housekeeping. Your Love one will be safe and treated with respect from...
Nicole can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Nicole is a caring person who really is concerned with the client I'm so happy she's taking care of my mother she's made a big difference in here life."
Care member
5.0
(1)
I love working with the elderly simply because I love to feel like I'm saving likes I have my CPR certificate and also have my first aid certificate and currently starting Emergency Medical Services Program.
Shavonne can also help with: Hospice services, errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She knows her work and very careful always on time and always there."
Alwends J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Tanya. I am an energetic mom of two grown children. I am retired with 20 years of service with the New York City Board of Education, working with the Universal Pre-K Program, as well as with the upper grades. After retiring, I knew that I had to return to what I do best and missed so dearly. I sought out and...
Tanya can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Tanya has been such a gift to our family. She started watching/teaching my 4-year-old son back in September 2020 after we decided to keep him home from preschool. I was able to work from home, but needed help watching and preparing him for kindergarten. We were so...
Stephanie K.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Riverhead, NY
Toqui T.
5.0
We highly recommend Toqui to anyone who is looking for the very best care possible for their loved one. We hired Toqui in the middle of COVID to care for our elderly mom with dementia. She jumped right in & engaged mom mentally and emotionally and always made sure she was safe, clean and fed....
- Care member
Christina D.
5.0
Christina is a great caretaker. She is responsible and kind. She assisted my sister with driving her to appointments and helping her with phone calls and bills that weren't being paid. She is a soft spoken young woman who helps with anything you ask her to do. She walked my sisters dog, cleaned her...
- Demme M.
Nicole P.
5.0
Our 93 year old Aunt has late stage dementia and requires 24/7 care. She is bedridden, and can find it difficult to communicate. Nicole recently started working for us, as one of three part-time day-and-overnight caregivers. She has proven herself a knowledgeable and valuable caregiver, using her...
- Maria A.
Shavonne C.
5.0
She knows her work and very careful always on time and always there.
- Alwends J.
Tanya B.
5.0
Tanya has been such a gift to our family. She started watching/teaching my 4-year-old son back in September 2020 after we decided to keep him home from preschool. I was able to work from home, but needed help watching and preparing him for kindergarten. We were so blessed to find Tanya, who is warm,...
- Stephanie K.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Riverhead, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Riverhead, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Riverhead, NY, 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 Riverhead, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Riverhead, NY is $25.30 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 Riverhead, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Riverhead, NY. 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 Riverhead, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Riverhead, NY, 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 Riverhead, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Riverhead, NY, 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.
Ratings for Riverhead, NY therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Riverhead, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.