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Magnerys O.

Soquel, CA

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Magnerys, and I'm a passionate and responsible animal lover with years of experience caring for both dogs and cats. I offer dedicated pet sitting services that include walks, playtime, feeding, and even dog baths if needed. Whether you're away for a few hours or a few days, I'll make sure your furry family...
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Soquel, CA

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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
companionship
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I have over 20 years of verifiable experience in the field of senior home health care. I have earned the Senior's Choice of Certified Home Companion Aides, as well as a certificate of completion of the Caregiver Training Series at Cabrillo College, along with C. N. A. training in a convalescent hospital. I offer professional,...
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Soquel, CA

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$30/hr
2 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
Bringing a fresh perspective to home care, I am eager to offer my housekeeping services. With a college degree and two years of experience, I understand the importance of a clean and comfortable living space. I prioritize building trust and rapport with each client, carefully following instructions and preferences to ensure your...
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Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
Hi my name is Halle, and I am looking to help with your senior care needs. I am a UCLA alumni with degree in Psychobiology and Global Heath. I have clinical experience as a Volunteer Medical Assistant at the United Family Care Medical Center in Culver City. I also work with older individuals as a Physical Therapy Aide at...
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Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
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$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
respite care
dementia
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Shara and I have 22 years experience working in the elderly community with our silver haired saints. My clients have ranged in medical and situational needs from dementia to dysphasia to incontinence to complete immobility. Sometimes they have just needed a friend to play UNO with and other times they have...

Care Member says "Shara is the kindest, caring, sweetest person that I have ever met. I hired her to help with my mom who has dementia. Shara goes above and beyond to...

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Felton, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hello busy parents! Newborn Care Specialist/certified postpartum night doula now booking clients for 2026 in Santa Cruz & Los Gatos. Daytime newborn/infant nanny rate:$30/hr Night Doula Rate: $62/hr I am a professional newborn care specialist/postpartum night doula providing high-level individualized care for infants and...

Lauren N. says "Where to even begin with all the reasons we love Rachel, and are very sad that she has moved out of state. I really appreciated how she immediately got...

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Personal Assistant

Capitola, CA

5.0(1)
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$60/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Changing bed linens
refrigerator cleaning
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
dusting
+ 1 more
I am a positive, diligent, and goal-oriented individual with a strong work ethic and the ability to work independently or collaboratively within a team. I bring excellent communication skills, a problem-solving mindset, and a history of positive interpersonal interactions. Originally a travel industry specialist, I relocated to...

Lynne D. says "I am so grateful that I found Christiana. She is a hard worker and takes pride in doing a great job. Additionally, she is eager to help and just...

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Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
I am an energetic, responsible, and considerate individual with a passion for working with children. With over 5 years of experience, I have had the privilege of caring for children ranging from infants as young as 2 months old to children up to 12 years of age. My expertise includes developing engaging games and activities,...

Jessica G. says "If you are considering Judy as a nanny/sitter she is an excellent choice because: - She is bilingual - speaks both English and Spanish. - She can prepare...

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Depedable Organizational Guru At Your Service

Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience
Basement cleaning
dusting
attic cleaning
cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Shara and I love cleaning! I have several years experience cleaning and organizing for both business and residential clients. I have my own supplies and use non toxic herbal formulas for all my jobs. I am meticulous, dependable, and love hard work so if I can be of any assistance to you please don't hesitate to...

Care Member says "I would recommend Shara to friends and family. Prompt, trustworthy and does great work. She did a great job with our housekeeping Wonderful with...

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CNA Is In My DNA.

Aptos, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
respite care
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
With over 20 years of experience, I provide all aforementioned services with a positive attitude and caring demeanor, you will never find a harder working employee than I. Additionally, I will always be ready to go above and beyond.

Diana W. says "What a pleasure to meet Julia. She has been so patient and kind working with me. She is dependable and on time, but the thing I like most about her, is...

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Clean As A Whistle

Ben Lomond, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Cabinet cleaning
basement cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
I clean my own house and I do a great job. A clean house is a clean mind.
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Santa Cruz, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
At age 10, I started as a "mother's-helper," and have continued working in childcare ever since. I have experience watching children ages 2mo-13yo. Preparing meals, ensuring safety, encouraging exploration and having fun are all part of my plan. I love art-and-crafts, games, baking, music, sports, and going on outdoor...
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School Psychologist Offering Childcare And School Support

Santa Cruz, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
I love working with children and young people! 20 year career in education~ School Psych specializing in autism spectrum disorder, social emotional well being and mental health counseling support. I'm also an active Aunt to three under 6! I'm a trained children's yoga teacher and love showing a way for children to connect with...
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Your Dog's Home Away From Home. Play, Care, And Cuddles!

Scotts Valley, CA

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
grooming
pet walking
+ 1 more
I have three years of experience caring for dogs of all sizes and breeds. My services include daily walks, ensuring they stay clean after playtime, feeding them according to their needs, and administering medication when necessary. I love to play with them and give plenty of cuddles and hugs. I am dedicated to providing a safe,...
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Caring For Your Loved One Like My Own!

Capitola, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
visiting physician
companionship
personal care
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Hello and Thank You for reading my profile! I am a Santa Cruz local for over a half a century now and looking to share my time and attention with someone in need of care and companionship. I have caregiving experience with my own family members and have also been brought in to help other friends with their families when in need....
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Santa Cruz, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi. I have a pet sitting and dog walking business called Run-A-Mutt. I negotiate pricing to fit your specific needs. I'm reliable and love your pets like they are my own. I would love to hear from you. (I do not offer boarding services) Thanks for considering me. Kaye
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Kind Hearted, Consistent, & Warm Personal Assistant

Santa Cruz, CA

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Carpet cleaning
organization
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
I am excited to be welcomed as an integral part of your family. I deeply understand the needs and stressors of everyday life and seek to be of service, specifically for those that are disabled or simply struggling in any way. My superpower is making you feel heard & cared for while also getting the job done! I love working for...
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Sweet, Loving, And Compassionate Caretaker

Santa Cruz, CA

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Mobility assistance
companionship
specialized care
personal care
I love caring for people, my heart is truly filled by giving such attention and acknowledgment to others! Service feels like the most purposeful action I could be taking. I've worked with an 18-year-old with Autism & Seizure Disorder & CFC Syndrome for the past year and a half here in San Luis Obispo, as well as spent time...
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Bilingual, Pre-Medical Student With Over 7 Years Of Experience Passionate About Supporting Families.

Santa Cruz, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
I would describe myself as considerate, adventurous, and kind, and I love working with kids because I'm inspired by their creativity and curiosity! I've worked with children most of my life-I'm the second oldest of seven, started caregiving at age 10, and was officially babysitting by 13. I'm a 4th-year premed student at UC...
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Outstanding Pet Care

Santa Cruz, CA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
I have extensive experience with most household pets. I'm certified in general dog training and service dog handling. I've cared for pregnant cats and newborns. I've also provided care for sick and disabled pets. I'm especially happy to stay at your home but I can also visit. Your pets will love me.
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.75/hr as of December 2025

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Soquel, CA

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

Shara M.

Shara is the kindest, caring, sweetest person that I have ever met. I hired her to help with my mom who has dementia. Shara goes above and...

- Care member

Rachel R.

Where to even begin with all the reasons we love Rachel, and are very sad that she has moved out of state. I really appreciated how she...

- Lauren N.

Christiana B.

I am so grateful that I found Christiana. She is a hard worker and takes pride in doing a great job. Additionally, she is eager to help...

- Lynne D.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Soquel, CA

To find a therapy dog near you in Soquel, CA, 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 Soquel, CA is $25.75 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 Soquel, CA. 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 Soquel, CA, 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 Soquel, CA, 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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