Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Stafford, VA
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Stafford, VA
The average rate is $16/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Stafford, VA
Karla P.
Fredericksburg, VA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Karla, I'm Christian
I been cleaning for several years in the DMV area, I learned from my aunt who has her company, but then I decided to start my own cleaning business because I saw potential what you can achieve with honest hard work and determination. I do residential cleaning and also post cleaning services, I...
Karla can also help with: General room cleaning, move-out cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, vacuuming and/or mopping & more
5.0
"Karla is very conscientious about her work taking pride in all her cleaning tasks. She has a methodical system but is open to new ideas and feedback. Her good communication skills serve us both well."
Tommy O.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping and more.
I have previously worked in the field of Social Services (now retired) for over 10 years providing various types of services and care, that consisted of; providing recreational activities for seniors in a nursing home, personal...
Lowry can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"Lowry was truly exceptional in her care for my father. She not only ensured his physical well-being but also motivated him to embrace exercise. Her personalized care plan, which included nutritious meals, was tailored to his specific needs. Lowry's holistic...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Barbara and I'm an experienced animal person interested in providing pet care in the South Stafford area. I am a 30 year plus owner of dogs, cats, and horses. I have prior pet-sitting experience with other small mammals, exotics, and birds. Reasonable rates. Drop in visits available. I invite you to reach out...
Barbara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Barbara was responsive and dependable, and went out of her way to connect with and care for my three cats. She has been delightful to work with and I will be contacting her again in the future for more assistance!"
Sarah S.
Carla B.
Fredericksburg, VA
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Maid Service, House Cleaner, And Organizer
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I pride myself on developing long-term client relationships and delivering outstanding customer service. I've been servicing families home needs for over a decade!
Customize a service and frequency of that service to fit your needs. Weekly or Bi-weekly Available.
MAID SERVICE
*Laundry Washed/Folded
*Bed linens...
Carla can also help with: Refrigerator cleaning, general room cleaning, pet waste cleanup, dusting, changing bed linens
5.0
"Carla has been with us for over a year. She comes every other week to clean our 3000+ sq ft house. We are very satisfied with her work. I highly recommend her."
Dena S.
5.0
(2)
Thank you for reviewing my profile. I have over 20 years of caregiving experience. My last client had MS and was wheelchair bound. I assisted with transferring to and from their wheelchair, showering and other daily living tasks. My client needed assistance with downsizing their home to prepare for a move out of state to be near...
Carla can also help with: Respite care, personal care, visiting physician
5.0
"Carla helped my elderly parents with housekeeping and errands and provided great companionship. She had a great rapport with my parents and I would highly recommend her!"
Marjorie S.
Hello! my name is Jaynice , I have paid caregiving/babysitting for 4 years . I am very reliable and trustworthy . I have a flexible schedule. I'm CPR, First Aid , AED certified. I've worked with newborns to elderly , and also have experience in working for a care company as a Caregiver and also a Nurses Aide . Covid free & can...
Jaynice can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & more
Hello I'm Maria! I'm currently a high school teacher and I've been a babysitter for about 10 years now, worked closely with children at Chuck E. Cheese for a year, mentored a second grade class for an hour a day 4 times a week for a year and worked as a gymnastics instructor with children aged 2-12 for a year. I love helping...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Molly M.
Fredericksburg, VA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Molly, I am 19 years old and I was born and raised in Fredericksburg! I am about to finish my service year as a teachers assistant in Chicago, and I am going to be in town for the summer. (June 24th-August 7th) I am hoping to nanny/babysit full-time while I am home. In addition, I used to teach swim lessons, so...
Molly can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Ruth C.
Fredericksburg, VA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced, Caring Certified Nursing Assistant For Home Health And Senior Care
I have three years of experience providing compassionate home health care to seniors with mobility and memory issues. Prior to this, I worked for one year as a certified nursing assistant at a local hospital, where my patients liked my care so much that they asked me to care for them at home after leaving the hospital. My...
Ruth can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a Direct Support Professional, I assisted clients in facilitating growth to achieve their highest level of independence in various areas such as personal care, self-advocacy, household management, peer support, and employment & financial management. I also served as a liaison between clients and other support professionals...
Molly M.
Fredericksburg, VA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Molly, I am 19 years old and I was born and raised in Fredericksburg! I am about to finish my service year as a teachers assistant in Chicago, and I am going to be in town for the summer. (June 24th-August 7th) I am hoping to nanny/babysit full-time while I am home. In addition, I used to teach swim lessons, so...
Hello! My name is Katherine and I am here to offer babysitting services! I am 22, bilingual speaking Spanish and English, and have prior experience working with children. The youngest being 4 months and the oldest being 15. I am in the 22172 area and am willing to commute. I am available as early as 6 a.m. and am also willing to...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, I'm happy you're here!
I'm a compassionate, patient, and gentle caregiver to persons with special needs and believe in cultivating goodness of fit for each individual. I find pleasure in connecting w/ our friends, while providing a safe and engaging environment.
My training ranges from Montessori to ABA. For the last 4...
Morgan S.
Fredericksburg, VA
$16-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Morgan. I currently have two dogs. In the past I trained service animals in a program at my old college. My current Aussie is trained in some medical procedures for my Husband who is in the military. I love animals and I'm looking for a permanent situation while I go to school here. I have a jeep renegade for...
Morgan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Olinda R.
Fredericksburg, VA
$15-31/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Olinda I'm a mother of five beautiful kids My oldest is 33. My youngest is 13 so as you can see, I have a lot of experience with children's. I was born in Central America but race in Virginia since I was 8 years old I have a lot of experience working with seniors, I worked for two companies , and a private homes...
Hello, I have 1 year of experience. I can assist with meal preparation, bathing/showering, light housekeeping, medication management, transportation services (with reimbursement) and companionship. I am currently seeking CPR/AED certification through the Red Cross. I have been in Healthcare all my life and worked in many types...
Carla D can also help with: Companionship, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
I am fluent in all areas in ADLs. Ileostomy and colostomy care. Experience of 30 years. Geriatric care, dementia, Alzheimer's, paraplegic, quad care as well as bowel program. . Also excellent with kids and mental patients
Yolanda can also help with: Companionship, home modification, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Tiffany Q.
Fredericksburg, VA
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
I worked for Virginia Home Care for Three years and I loved working with them. I Care for elderly people with all kinds of health issues. The only thing We were not allowed to do was administer medicine. Right Now I am caring for a Non verbal 9-year-old little boy. I sit with him while he has his Therapy. I was a school Bus...
Kind-hearted healthcare professional committed to providing quality caregiving services by establishing trust with clients and their families. I'm extremely compassionate, dedicated, and trustworthy professional with a caring attitude centered on treating all patients with dignity and respect.
Patricia can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, transportation, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Hello!
I've been working with children for 7+ years; my training ranges from Montessori to ABA. I believe in goodness of fit for our friends, using strategies learned in years of professional development, based in best practice.
Currently, I'm taking time from the classroom to complete my M. Ed. During the past 4 years, I've...
Aileen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Stafford, VA
Karla P.
5.0
I hired Karla first time last week and she did an amazing job. I have two huskies and a lot of dog hair in my house. Karla was very thorough, efficient and quick. She is punctual and her prices are reasonable. I would definitely recommend her for anyone looking for housecleaning services!
- Andrea O.
Lowry M.
5.0
We hired Lowry as a companion for my elderly mother who cannot drive and has dementia and other health issues while I was traveling. She did a great job and we liked her so much we now have her come weekly to spend time with my mom. Lowry and my mom hit it off immediately and have a wonderful time...
- Wendy K.
Barbara H.
5.0
What a wonderful feeling knowing your animals are in good hands. Barbara is super thorough, kind,, and attentive when caring for our dogs and cat.
- Willard W.
Carla B.
5.0
Carla is fantastic! She is a great communicator, is on time and does a great job cleaning my home.
- Kirstie M.
Carla B.
5.0
Carla helped my elderly parents with housekeeping and errands and provided great companionship. She had a great rapport with my parents and I would highly recommend her!
- Marjorie S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Stafford, VA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Stafford, VA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Stafford, 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.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Stafford, VA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Stafford, VA is $16.30 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 Stafford, VA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Stafford, 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.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in Stafford, VA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Stafford, 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.
What can a therapy dog near me in Stafford, VA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Stafford, 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.
Ratings for Stafford, VA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Stafford, VA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 41 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.