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Jenn V.

Smithfield, VA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Vacuuming and/or mopping
general room cleaning
dusting
refrigerator cleaning
kitchen cleaning
Maintaining a pristine home environment is important to me. I bring extreme attention to detail to every area I service. My expertise includes thorough kitchen coordinating, laundry assistance and overall household duties. I am also experienced in decluttering and creating more efficient orgainzied spaces. I prioritize making...
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Smithfield, VA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
Entrusting your beloved companions to someone else requires peace of mind, and I am dedicated to providing exactly that. With two years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by maintaining a safe, consistent routine and reinforcing positive behaviors. Whether managing high-energy breeds through active play...
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Smithfield, VA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
mobility assistance
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Brittany, and I bring both compassion and clinical experience to the care I provide. I have a background as an Emergency Medical Services (EMS) provider and Medical Assistant (MA), along with current BLS certification. Over the years, I've worked closely with elderly clients who require both personal support and...
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Smithfield, VA

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Organization
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
Hi, my name is Marissa. I am a highly meticulous and reliable professional, now applying 10 years of experience from the fine-dining restaurant industry to private home organization and housekeeping. For over a decade, I was responsible for maintaining the impeccable standards of fine-dining, including strict health, safety,...
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Home modification
live-in home care
personal care
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With 10 years of experience, I provide dedicated care that not only encourages your loved ones but help them to thrive in their own homes. I am very patient, calm, and deeply empathetic, often noted for my uplifting spirit. I hold CPR training and First...
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Part-time - Full-time Depending On Which Days/hours During The Week/weekend Senior Caregiver

Windsor, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
meal prep
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Mother of 3 boys. I enjoy helping people big, small, young and young at heart. I have experience with youngsters from my own and in my younger years. My more recent care experience is with more aged individuals for the last 12 years. I've worked with Long term care, Hospice, Dementia/Alzheimer's, Special needs, Skilled/Therapy...

Jackie R. says "This girl is fantastic with the elderly who has dementia, agitation issues and hallucinations!! I wish I had found her long before I did! She is great,...

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Windsor, VA

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Vacuuming and/or mopping
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
Maintaining a pristine and welcoming home environment is my passion, and I bring seven years of dedicated experience to every space I service. I hold a college degree that has sharpened my attention to detail, ensuring I follow your specific instructions and preferences with precision. Whether you need a deep kitchen scrub,...
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Passionate Caregiver

Suffolk, VA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Personal care
errands
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
I have over 6 years of experience in senior care. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning. I can only work night shifts Monday night thru Wednesday night.
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Suffolk, VA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi my name is Kamora, I'm 21 years old. I attend Norfolk State University majoring in Health Service/ Nursing. I'm currently looking for babysitting jobs for the summer! I'm excellent with kids, I've been taking care of kids for 5 years now. I'm a very patient and flexible person, and I would love to help out and work with the...
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Carrollton, VA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Maintaining a pristine and welcoming home environment is my primary focus. With one year of professional experience, I take pride in delivering thorough standard cleaning services tailored to your unique needs. I am highly skilled at addressing stubborn stains, cleaning delicate surfaces, and managing pet fur to keep your space...
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Carrollton, VA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Refrigerator cleaning
move-out cleaning
Maintaining a pristine, organized home is my passion, and I bring 10 years of dedicated experience to every space I service. I hold a college degree, which has sharpened my attention to detail and my ability to follow specific instructions with precision. Whether you need a deep cleaning, refrigerator maintenance, or a move-out...
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Residential House Cleaner

Carrollton, VA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Cabinet cleaning
dusting
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
Residential House Cleaner successful at providing consistent and high-quality cleaning services. Accommodates customer needs at all times. Dedicated to exceptional standards of performance and quality.
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Simply Put The Best You're Going To Come Across

Rescue, VA

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$40/hr
3 years experience
Carpet cleaning
general room cleaning
organization
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as fun, loving, and caring. I like caring for homes because I use to struggle with maintaining a clean and organized home and it would really derail my world. I want to help people with that burden clean home clear mind. So much takes us away from our families chores shouldn't be one of...
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Caring And Professional Caregiver

Newport News, VA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
meal prep
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been in the healthcare field since 1981. I am a certified Personal Care Assistant and thoroughly passionate about being of service to others. I am honest, dependable, compassionate, professional and will always do what is in the best interest of my client and their family.

Care Member says "Larry is very caring and companion. He responds to client needs promptly."

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Senior Caregiver

Newport News, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
light cleaning
respite care
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm a licensed caregiver at a area hospital (PRN ONLY). I've worked in the private sector providing home health services. I'm willing to create an individual care plan for each client tailored to their needs and services I'm fully vaccinated and boosted. I'm CPR and first aid certified. I'm very hands on and attentive to my...

Kari P. says "She was very punctual hired for my elderly mother, who has dementia for the evening. My mom actually remembered her in the morning and said how sweet she...

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Portsmouth, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
meal prep
respite care
companionship
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I am compassionate, serve with humility and love love the elderly population! They deserve respect, dignity and authenticity. They have given so much in their lives, have such wisdom and it is an honor for me to give back. We are a retired marine corp family and I am a homeschooling mama of 2 girls. I love Jesus, teaching and...

Care Member says "Laura was a wonderful caregiver for my sister! She was readily available and went above and beyond her! Laura helped with “at home details as well and...

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Let's Make Your Home Sparkle!

Williamsburg, VA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
attic cleaning
dusting
+ 1 more
Experienced house cleaner & caregiver with 20+ years experience in new construction cleaning making it move in ready. Also have 3 years of caring for my mother (terminal with cancer) in my home as well as my father in law. Have worked for many local families keeping their home clean. We will work together & map out a...

Care Member says "Norma was a very friendly and helpful person to have do your cleaning. I do wish she would come back again. I enjoyed having her."

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Home Health Aide Available Full-Time

Newport News, VA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Respite care
dementia
personal care
hospice services
I m a highly experienced Certified Nursing Assistant and home health aide with over 15yrs of experience and dedication. I take pride in caring for all patients young and elderly. I ve had the opportunity to work with cancer patients, Parkinson, Dementia, Alzheimer's , hospice, or just being a companion. I don't mind going the...

Care Member says "Jenner is a GODSend. My mom fell on September 9th and broke her leg in 5 places. The rehab center has a 30 to 1 ratio of nurses to patients and we...

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Poquoson, VA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, comfortable, creative I like working with animals because animals are love in the purest form. I'm looking for a job that has flexibility. I started working with animals when I was very young. I was raised on a farm and had my own homestead farm for years. In my spare time, I like to...
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Hampton, VA

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Carpet cleaning
general room cleaning
organization
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Jessica, I offer professional, meticulous house cleaning services in the Hampton Roads area. I specialize in deep, move-in/move-out, and recurring cleaning to keep your space sparkling. I take pride in my attention to detail and honest service. Get a free, personalized quote today! Message me to get started
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of August 2026

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Smithfield, VA

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

Elizabeth W.

This girl is fantastic with the elderly who has dementia, agitation issues and hallucinations!! I wish I had found her long before I did!...

- Jackie R.

Larry B.

Larry is very caring and companion. He responds to client needs promptly.

- Care member

Cassaundra T.

She was very punctual hired for my elderly mother, who has dementia for the evening. My mom actually remembered her in the morning and said...

- Kari P.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Smithfield, VA

To find a therapy dog near you in Smithfield, VA, 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 Smithfield, VA is $20.00 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 Smithfield, VA. 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 Smithfield, VA, 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 Smithfield, VA, 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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