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Karen K.

The Gift Of Care

Dover, DE

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
companionship
live-in home care
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
25 Yrs Experience Providing Companion Care Services, Hands On Care Services, Household Management Including Housekeeping, Laundry Services, Plant And Pet Care. Meal Planning And Preparation ( Excellent Cook ) Also Special Need Diets re: Diabetic, Dysphasia, Mechanical Soft, Pureed. Have Worked With Clients With Various...
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Pet Sitter

Clayton, DE

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$9/hr
3 years experience
Hi there! My name is Hannah and I am 21 years old. I have one dog of my own and two cats. I love all animals and hope I can be of service to you! Feel free to message me if you are interested.
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Humble Caregiver With Sabali Concepts

Dover, DE

1.0(0)
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$30/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
personal care
errands
I'm a certified Nurse Assistant(CNA) by the state of Delaware. CPR certified. I have over 5 year of experience as a caregiver . housekeeping and companionship and I also help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping.
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Professional Organizer And House Cleaner

Dover, DE

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Cabinet cleaning
attic cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been employed in the past through Care. com for housekeeping and cleaning services. Although this is not my full-time job and only something I do on the side, I take pride in delivering outstanding service and always perform in an effort to ensure my customer is happy with the services I have provided. Additionally, I...
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Full/Part-time Housekeeper

Clayton, DE

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Cabinet cleaning
attic cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
I have over 10 years of experience in housekeeping/nanny positions. I was a summer nanny for two years and took care of a household of nine including several kids for six years. My duties there were cooking every day, daily housekeeping, duties, such as doing dishes, vacuuming, dusting, sweeping, laundry, etc. and also some deep...
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Dover, DE

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$15/hr
Hello! My name is Jasmine B. I am a current student at Delaware State University, majoring in Elementary Education to be a teacher. I have about 10 years experience working with children of all ages. This sort of work is right up my ally and I woukd love to have the opportunity to work with your family. I have my own...
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Special Education Teacher

Dover, DE

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a teacher and am certified in teaching kids with special needs in grades K-age 21. I have worked in several public school systems in Maryland and Delaware and in many different settings. (Inclusion, pull-out/small groups outside of a regular classroom, separate setting classroom, and separate school settings, as well as...
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Driven And Organized Housekeeper With Eight Years Of Experience In Commercial Housekeeping

Townsend, DE

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
organization
general room cleaning
move-out cleaning
+ 1 more
An experienced and reliable housekeeper with 8 years of experience in the hospitality industry. Possesses excellent customer service skills and a keen eye for detail. Proven ability to maintain a clean and safe environment, while reducing water and energy usage to save costs
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Housekeeping Services

Dover, DE

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$17/hr
General room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
I offer thorough and reliable housekeeping services to ensure a comfortable and hygienic living environment. I provide customized cleaning plans tailored to your needs, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and sanitizing surfaces. My dedication to detail and use of eco-friendly products promote a healthy home. Whether you need...
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Compassionate Care Giver

Dover, DE

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$9/hr
1 year experience
Personal care
errands
meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
Hello. My name is Crystal and I am a 43-year-old wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend. I love reading, listening to music, enjoying the pool during the summer, but mostly I enjoy spending time with my family and friends. I believe you only have one life and it should be lived to the fullest with as much enjoyment and...

I Love Caring For Your Loved Ones Over 20 Plus Years Of Experience Caring Makes A Difference

Dover, DE

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
respite care
light cleaning
personal care
+ 1 more
I have 25 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I can help with all personal care needs let me care for your loved one
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Dover, DE

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Hello! I'm Sam, a dedicated and reliable errands specialist with a passion for helping others manage their daily tasks efficiently. With a strong background in customer service and a keen eye for detail, I excel in organizing and executing a wide range of errands, from grocery shopping and package deliveries to appointment...
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Dover, DE

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$16/hr
6 years experience
Errands
transportation
I have extensive experience in transporting senior citizens to their appointments, ensuring they arrive safely and on time. Additionally, I run various errands for them, such as grocery shopping and picking up prescriptions, which helps them maintain their independence and quality of life. My commitment to providing reliable and...
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Senior Care Professional

Middletown, DE

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
companionship
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Dear Prospective Client, My name is Carol. I am a compassionate, respectful, trustworthy, organized and skillful caregiver for medically challenged individuals. I am able to work independently in the client's home, demonstrate maturity and the ability to deal effectively with the demands of the position, communicate...

Dainelle H. says "Mrs. Carol has been a wonderful addition. She is very professional. She has been very kind and compassionate with my mother. But has also got her to do...

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Let's Play

Middletown, DE

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I'm available two days a week. Fully vaccinated, loving, safety awareness, and very maternal. Kind, caring, loving, and highly organized Nanny. Raised 2 successful children of my own. I have experience with twins and newborns. I can provide references. Proficient in Childhood and adolescence behavior through college degree, and...

Kathryn D. says "Denise is wonderful! She has been watching our one year old since she was three months old. Our daughter loves her and waits for her in the morning....

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Sunshine Whisperer

Greenwich, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
companionship
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, fun & reliable I like caring for seniors because it feeds my soul.... I feel a great sense of accomplishment enabling seniors to stay at home I'm looking for a job that utilizes my medical experience I started caring for seniors when other occupations did give me a sense of pride...

Care Member says "Pam worked for my caregiving company years ago. She was most requested and most respected. After my business had to move on since Covid. We found...

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Experienced Nanny & Educator Based In Vancouver, WA

Delaware City, DE

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
For short notice booking: Care. com takes a % of payment as a service fee so please message directly - Hello! My name is Alia and I'm interested in working with you and your family, I live in Delaware City and have extensive experience with children of all ages. Since the age of 12, I've alternated working as a nanny, camp...

Doug M. says "Alia was great with my 4 year old son. Would hire again! Thanks again Alia!"

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Part-Time Senior Care (Evenings/Nights)

Galena, MD

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
personal care
I have been a caregiver for 13 years. My experience includes Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's, diabetes, COPD, congestive heart failure (CHF), fall risk, hospice, and clients that just need help around the house. I care for my clients as if they were my own parents. I'm kind, compassionate, and caring. My services include...
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Middletown, DE

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Hello, My name is Andrea. I am a graduate student in school for Occupational Therapy. I am seeking babysitting jobs in between my class schedule. I have 3 years of experience for children with special needs including autism, down syndrome, and developmental delay. I have experience with assistive technology, behavior plans, and...

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.18/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Smyrna, DE

Therapy Dogs in Smyrna, DE are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Carol A.

Mrs. Carol has been a wonderful addition. She is very professional. She has been very kind and compassionate with my mother. But has also...

- Dainelle H.

Denise D.

Denise is wonderful! She has been watching our one year old since she was three months old. Our daughter loves her and waits for her in the...

- Kathryn D.

Pamela M.

Pam worked for my caregiving company years ago. She was most requested and most respected. After my business had to move on since Covid....

- Care member

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Smyrna, DE

To find a therapy dog near you in Smyrna, DE, 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 Smyrna, DE is $18.18 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 Smyrna, DE. 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 Smyrna, DE, 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 Smyrna, DE, 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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