Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Rochester, NY
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145 therapy dogs are listed in Rochester, NY
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Rochester, NY
5.0
(1)
I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 10 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum...
Antonette can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
5.0
"Toni is great with kids and pets"
Michael E.
Hello! I have nine years experience teaching and am looking for tutoring opportunities to continue sharing my love of learning with children. I have worked as an elementary school special education teacher and reading specialist, and middle school reading intervention teacher. I served as a dyslexia specialist in the middle...
Hello! My name is Lila, and I'm thrilled to offer my services as your personal shopper & errand runner. With a passion for finding the perfect items and a keen eye for detail, I'm here to make your experience convenient and enjoyable.
I'll take the time to understand your preferences, needs, and budget. Whether you're looking...
Lila can also help with: Errands
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a highly detailed and organized individual with a passionate approach to everything I undertake. Motivated by a consistent drive to deliver my best, I bring extensive experience in seamlessly managing administrative tasks, including scheduling appointments, coordinating travel, and planning events. With a background in...
5.0
"I am incredibly fortunate to have had Kim as my personal assistant. Her dedication and efficiency have significantly improved my daily life. Kim's attention to detail, proactive approach, and excellent organizational skills make her an invaluable asset. I highly...
Care member
Young, mature active grandma with experience available to care for your young child during the week. Available Monday through Thursday. I am vaccinated, have my own transportation, have references.
I love children and I enjoy keeping them entertained. I break up the day with reading, coloring or some craft activity. Outside for...
Jeanne can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Hello ! I have 5 years of experience being in the healthcare field I am a certified CNA.
I've worked in private aide cases, home health care services, and assisted my grandfather who suffered from lung cancer, also being placed on oxygen.
When talking about my work ethic I am a high achiever, responsible , punctual, positive ,...
Mise En Place is a culinary term for a place for everything and everything in it's place.
Standard weekly and bi weekly cleaning includes dusting, mopping and vacuuming all rooms, emptying trash as necessary, wiping down kitchen appliances, counters, sink and cupboards as well as full bathroom cleaning. If you need something...
Kelly can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
4.4
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Stephanie and I am 28 years old. I have worked with children for the past 10 years and loved every minute of it. Children are my passion in life and I want to do my part in making sure there futures are brighter. my availability is open for discussion. I started off with majoring in early childhood education but have...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Stephanie watched my children for me for 4 years while I was working full time. They loved her. She was always on time, helped me around the house and took great care of my two boys. Unfortunately my boys started going to school and she was no longer needed. She...
Bianca D.
Marquilla S.
Rochester, NY
$14-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I started my journey in the healthcare field while in school for my Medical Assisting degree in 2014, I worked for my grandma along with an elderly women in her 80s providing daily services such as maintaining personal hygiene, along with light housekeeping, laundry, errands and providing transportation to and from doctors...
Marquilla can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Kapri J.
Rochester, NY
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Senior (RN) Nursing Student Seeking Full Time/Part Time/ Relief/ Weekends/ Overnights.
Salutations! I am a registered nurse who is currently pursuing my doctorate degree for psychiatric nursing. I have been working as a home health nurse taking contracts throughout NYS with time spent near NYC, Buffalo, and Rochester. I have experience with individuals across the lifespan through my work. I have experience with...
Kapri can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Dmanii M.
Rochester, NY
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Can't Wait To Provide The Care You Need!! I Put My Best Foot Forward Into Everything I Do
Hey, my name is dmanii and I am a certified nursing assistant I been working with elderly since 2022 I been babysitting since I was 16 years old. I have a driver license and I'm am a part time college student and I can't wait to service you
I started working with kids when I was 13 and 14 years old I worked at the cobblestone...
Hello, Welcome to my profile, my name is Emma and I'm 26 years old. I am vaccinated! I grew up in a household with 5 siblings, some who have developmental and intellectual disabilities.
My parents were active foster parents. I've always stepped in to help with care, we always had a full house.
At age 14 I started volunteering...
Glenda R.
Rochester, NY
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been a caregiver for over 15 years. I have 4 children of my own, including a set of twin toddlers. I have cared for my neices, nephews, and elderly family members for over a decade. I love to cook and I love to feed my family and friends. I love to spend time with my loved ones. I love to go to beach and I absolutely love...
Glenda can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Shauna T.
Rochester, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Caregiver For My Late Parents Who Suffered From Dementia/Alzheimer's,
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I took care of both of my parents for 12+ years. My passion is to provide the best quality care and service to families and to their loved ones with Dementia /Alzheimer's in their own home environment. Based on my own one-on-one personal experience in the care of my own parents, I have a wealth of information and tools that will...
Shauna can also help with: Personal care, respite care, errands, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Shauna cared for our Mother for over two years. She is intuitive and thoughtful when caring for an elderly person, simple things for example: warming towels for a shower or highlighting the numbers on the microwave with puff paint because our Mom was visually...
Wendy S.
Hi! My name is Amanda and I would love to help you with your errands.
One of my passions is shopping and I can spend hours on grocery and department stores. I'm also the queen of returning and don't really care spending some time at UPS or stores returning some stuff.
Other thing I love is a good and beautiful wrapped gift...
Lila D.
Rochester, NY
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, fellow parents! My name is Lila, and I'm thrilled to offer my child care services. As a parent myself, I understand the importance of finding a trustworthy and nurturing environment for your little ones. With over 8 years of experience in child care, I'm here to provide a safe and loving space where your children can...
Lila can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Glenda R.
Rochester, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a caregiver for over 15 years. I have 4 children of my own, including a set of twin toddlers. I have cared for my neices, nephews, and elderly family members for over a decade. I love to cook and I love to feed my family and friends. I love to spend time with my loved ones. I love to go to beach and I absolutely love...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands.
I have worked for Hillside Family of Agencies, Heritage Christian Services, and People Incorporated. I also have volunteered as a Sunday School Teacher at Cornerstone Bible Chapel and as a cabin counselor at Camp Li Lo Li. I have tutored swimming and...
Melody can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I have had the privilege of knowing Melody for a good number of years. so it had been such a joy to be able to have her become such a reliable source of care for our children. the kids love her and she clearly loves them. I'm looking forward to the next time she's...
Jonathan G.
5.0
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Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm available for evening, weekend, school break and part-time weekday babysitting work. I've done loads of babysitting for babies, kids and teenagers for families, at places of worship or events, and have done CPR/First Aid classes in the past. I have a reliable car and a clean driver's license. I'm based in Brighton, but...
Candace can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Candace was wonderful! She took care of our 4 month old son (the first non family babysitter!) while we were visiting Rochester from out of town for a wedding. She was very helpful in providing information before meeting, was punctual, and even sent us sweet...
Alma A.
My love to help others come naturally. I have been in the field for years. I absolutely love what I do for others and also the gains of helping others. I have knowledge in many different infants up into our elders. I have dealt with many different situations. I am skilled in hospice , Alzheimer's, behaviors , trac care , hoyers...
Katherine can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Rochester, NY
Antonette M.
5.0
Toni is great with kids and pets
- Michael E.
Kim P.
5.0
I am incredibly fortunate to have had Kim as my personal assistant. Her dedication and efficiency have significantly improved my daily life. Kim's attention to detail, proactive approach, and excellent organizational skills make her an invaluable asset. I highly recommend her services to anyone in...
- Care member
Stephanie V.
5.0
Stephanie is very competent and provides excellent care. She is very hands on and my son enjoys her friendly and fun personality. She is so creative. Truly a great caregiver.
- Christina A.
Shauna T.
5.0
Shauna helped with my 88 yr old mother with Alzheimer's for almost 2 years. She is extremely kind, patient, and thoughtful. She was always prepared with activities to entertain my mother, be it games, music, puzzles, crafts, etc. I knew I could always count on Shauna as she never missed a day....
- Linda B.
Melody S.
5.0
I have had the privilege of knowing Melody for a good number of years. so it had been such a joy to be able to have her become such a reliable source of care for our children. the kids love her and she clearly loves them. I'm looking forward to the next time she's over and so are my kids.
- Jonathan G.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Rochester, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Rochester, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Rochester, 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 Rochester, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Rochester, NY is $18.50 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 Rochester, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Rochester, 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 Rochester, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Rochester, 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 Rochester, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Rochester, 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 Rochester, NY therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Rochester, NY are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 119 reviews of the 145 listed therapy dogs.