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Alexa C.

Sandy Spring, MD

from
$16/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for animals is my passion. For the past two years, I've provided pet sitting, walking, boarding, and daycare services for dogs and cats. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own to ensure peace of mind for you. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules, manage high-energy breeds with active...
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Pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a passion. I prioritize comfort and happiness by treating every pet as my own and ensuring a safe, stimulating routine. With three years of experience providing pet sitting and walking services for dogs and cats, I am confident in managing the needs of high-energy breeds with...
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Kind & Compassionate Caregiver

Gaithersburg, MD

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a recent graduate of a local occupational therapy assistant (OTA) program and am currently studying for the national board exam. During my 2+ years in the program, I completed fieldwork in various settings including; schools, psychosocial, assisted living, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation. With that being said, I...

Lisa E. says "Victor is absolutely outstanding! He cared for our two dogs when we were away to attend a wedding. We normally take them to a pet hotel, but our older,...

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Full-time Certified Nursing Assistant For The Elderly

Gaithersburg, MD

3.3(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am a dedicated professional CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) with more than 10 years experience who provides comprehensive home health care services, including overseeing physical therapy, use of varied medical devices, administering medication, monitoring vital signs as well as meal preparation and light housekeeping. I am...

Kathleen O. says "I recommend Teddy G unqualifiedly. He provided consistently professional, skilled and dependable daytime care for my husband who died of a severe...

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Gaithersburg, MD

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
I have worked with kids for over 13 years now, in different places like a regular babysitter at homes, driving them to activities, flex staff or in classroom help, para educator in mcps, as a autistic RBT( in house therapy) and now as a certified nurse technician in mcps schools. I have worked with different ages from infants to...

Rachel L. says "Gaby watched our kids for an evening and everything went great. She was very good with the kids and pets, warm and friendly and easy to work with."

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Caregiver-CNA

Gaithersburg, MD

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a dedicated and experienced Senior Caregiver and Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with CPR and First Aid certification. With over seven years of experience in providing compassionate care, I am confident in my ability to meet your needs with professionalism and reliability. In addition to caregiving, I also have...

Care Member says "Lawrence graciously rearranged his schedule to cover some shifts for my elderly father on very short notice. Lawrence was kind, easy to work with, open...

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Certified Nursing Assistant

Rockville, MD

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
dusting
kitchen cleaning
vacuuming and/or mopping
general room cleaning
Trustworthy, house cleaning with more than 7 years of experience, my services includes:Tidying up your spaces, kitchens and bathrooms, general dusting, cleaning floors, wiping surfaces.
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Part-Time Babysitter With 15+ Years Of Experience

Olney, MD

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I have been babysitting for 15 plus years now, ages newborn to 15 years of age. I have full experience as a caregiver/ babysitter since I am a mom as well. I love kids! I enjoy taking them to do activities such as parks, pools, libraries etc. I love playing with the kids and caring for them as if they were my own. I also help...

Michelle B. says "Nancy was a pleasure to work with. She was instrumental in getting our 2.5 year old potty trained and ready for pre-k. My son now considers her and her...

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House Cleaning

Brookeville, MD

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Basement cleaning
bathroom cleaning
dusting
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
I'm. Edis. A personable. House keeping. And excellent service I maintain high. Standards of cleanliness and presentation in all. I'm very hard worker I'm able to take all Reasonable requests. I speak. Mostly. Spanish. And. English.

Carrie R. says "She did such a thorough job that even the inside of the oven got cleaned without me asking!"

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Part-time Caregiver

Columbia, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Julie. I am a recent Towson University alumni and I am currently living in Columbia MD. I have worked with kids from ~7 weeks-16 years old for the past 9 years. I am looking for a nanny position in a kind and loving environment in my area! I am now also offering dog-sitting/ house-sitting services as well. I...

Ashley B. says "Julie did an amazing job caring for our 2 young boys. She provided pick-up from school/daycare, played with them after school, and fed them dinner. Very...

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Reliable And Detail-Oriented Errands Helper | Here To Make Your Life Easier!

Montgomery Village, MD

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi there! I'm a responsible and organized professional with 5+ years of child care experience-2 years as an au pair and 3+ years as a nanny-plus a background in marketing and project coordination. I'm great at managing time, multitasking, and staying on top of details. I'm here to help with errands, light household tasks, and...

Julia M. says "Samanta is the best!! She's patient, nurturing, helpful and kind. Can't say enough good things about her. I recommend her highly!"

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Rockville, MD

5.0(0)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
Offering my services as a housekeeper in Rockville area. I guarantee you that your house will be sparkling clean so you have peace of mind and be free of stress , with more than 7 years of experience with excellent references .
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Compassionate Health Aide

Rockville, MD

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
errands
respite care
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm experienced and available to help with Transportation Services, Home Care and Administrative Tasks. I would love to learn more about your specific needs.

Care Member says "Arrived on time. Friendly. Very fair rate. Would definitely use his services again."

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Excellent Care Giver With Great Patience And Energy

Montgomery Village, MD

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
2 years experience
Dementia
errands
personal care
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Respite Care. I have worked with numerous clients, and always put their needs first and above everything. I am bilingual and willing to flex my schedule with no hesitation. I worked as a registered nurse right out of college in my hometown in El Salvador...

Luis C. says "Maria is the best! She genuinely cares for the people she cares for and is able to take initiative and complete her responsibilities with the utmost care...

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Part-Time Caregiver Available

Laurel, MD

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
I have been working with children and adolescents for nine years from the ages of 5-21. Majority of my experience is with children with special needs. Additionally, I have experience with infants and toddlers. I am CPR, AED, and First Aid certified. I am reliable, outgoing, and very patient! I enjoying reading, stilt walking,...

Kelly M. says "Anika served as a part-time caregiver for my children. She cared for my two daughters; ages 1 and 3. I highly recommend her for future employment. She was...

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Olney, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Victoria! I am a Home and Personal Concierge. I provide a wide variety of services including: *Child care *General services (i. e., errands, office/admin help, laundry services) *Pet care *Home organization (i. e. organizing closets, downsizing and moving help) I graduated from the University of Maryland in...

Melissa W. says "Victoria is wonderful to work with...professional and warm . She is a mom so gets all that's involved in running a home. My kids and pets love her and...

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Part-time/ Occasional Babysitter - Your Childcare Wish Just Came True!

Rockville, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as reliable, caring, and detail-oriented. I like working with kids because they always light up my days. I'm looking for a job that is occasional babysitting or a part-time position. I started working with kids when I was 15 years old. In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family, take my...

Care Member says "Victoria helped us out last minute when another sitter cancelled. She showed up right on time and was easy to communicate with. She immediately started...

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Rockville, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
I have more than 5 years of experience taking care of children. From new born to 10 years old. I also have experience with a special needs kid, some knowledge of Physical Therapy and Speech. I speak Spanish and English, so I can incorporate this while I'm babysitting your children if you are okay with it, I have my own...

Dexter W. says "Adriana is an awesome babysitter!! She goes above and beyond for anything you request with passion! She babysit for my 9 month old baby with so much care,...

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Victoria W.'s Photo

Rockville, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Victoria! I work for the Forest Service in Montana in the summers, a job that I go through a federal background check for. I have multiple years of nanny experience with children ranging from infants to pre-K. I also babysat all through high school and college (toddlers through high school-aged kids), including for...

Brittany H. says "Victoria watched our 2 year old daughter when we were in a pinch and needed last minute child care. It couldn't have worked out better. Victoria was...

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Cleaning Services In Md

Rockville, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, I have been cleaning houses for 7 years. I have very good recommendations. I am very responsible. I love organizing. You can contact me for a free estimate. Thank you.

Bela U. says "Lilian has shown herself to be dependable, hard-working, and easy-going. She works for us five days a week and has always been here on time. We are very...

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.50/hr as of January 2026

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Sandy Spring, MD

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

Victor M.

Victor is absolutely outstanding! He cared for our two dogs when we were away to attend a wedding. We normally take them to a pet hotel,...

- Lisa E.

Ted G.

I recommend Teddy G unqualifiedly. He provided consistently professional, skilled and dependable daytime care for my husband who died of a...

- Kathleen O.

Gabriela A.

Gaby watched our kids for an evening and everything went great. She was very good with the kids and pets, warm and friendly and easy to work...

- Rachel L.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Sandy Spring, MD

To find a therapy dog near you in Sandy Spring, MD, 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 Sandy Spring, MD is $15.50 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Sandy Spring, MD. 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 Sandy Spring, MD, 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 Sandy Spring, MD, 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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