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60 therapy dogs are listed in Sturbridge, MA
The average rate is $12/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 10 years
Therapy dogs in Sturbridge, MA
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm WĂ©lida !
Let me introduce myself to you, I've been clean for 4 yrs, I have experience and references. I always focus on my service, never had problem and people always be thankful. do my job with love and a lot of dedication and taking care about details . With so much responsibility !
Let me help you, will be...
Welida can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Walida was very responsive and professional, she did an exceptional job. She cleans very well with great attention to detail. She definitely exceeded my expectations and would recommend her to anyone who wants their house to be sparkling clean."
Sharon M.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
My experience as a nanny has been just over 10 years. I began watching my first child in my early teens during my summer vacations and continued to watch my neighbor's children, and friends of the family's children. I have also connected with many great family's through Care. com.
I am very comfortable with all age groups of...
Sierra can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sierra took care of my 2 yr old son for about six months. It was a real pleasure working with her. She is very reliable, loving and caring. She would always keep him occupied with activities like coloring.
She is very mature for her age and knows how to take care...
Nandini K.
Khayel F.
Worcester, MA
$15-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I was recently a Paraeducator for the learning center at Galway Elementary school. There I spent most of my days teaching and aiding the kids. I also have a few years of a paid babysitting service. I love to play and have fun so your kids will never be bored!
Khayel can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"KK was great she arrived early. Played with our daughter teach her how to organize her toys and then they played.
Highly recommend her she is great.
We will definitely call her for future assistance."
Kal D.
5.0
(1)
I am a MA licensed teacher, trained in Orton-Gillingham multisensory approach to reading.
I am very passionate about early literacy skills and have done a lot of learning around best practices rooted in the Science of Reading and Structured Literacy.
I pride myself on my ability to make meaningful connections with all students...
5.0
"I was looking for math and reading support for my daughters (ages 6 and 7) during the Summer months and was very pleased when I found Emily. I was unsure about zoom at first but Emily's passion for what she does and her personality shined through when we talked and...
Candace B.
4.9
(10)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jamila and I am a single parent to both my amazing 9-year-old daughter and 3-year-old son. I understand how important it is to know that your child is safe and in caring & loving hands. I have been babysitting and Nannying for over 15 years.
I like to keep children mentally and physically stimulated. We read,...
Jamila can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Both of my sons love spending time with Jamila. I know when they are with her they are having a fun time and are being well taken care."
Erin. L.
Audenes H.
Worcester, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Admirable experience in providing in domestic care.
Ability to prepare healthy meals for family.
Ability to provide housekeeping and laundry services, shopping...
I have 10 years of experience, and I enjoy make sure that every little nook and cranny is clean.
I do my best for my clients.
I'm honest and trustful.
Worcester MA...
Audenes can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, dusting, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"She's Fantastic !!! Audenes have been my cleaning lady for many years. She's so reliable and she makes sure that your house is spotless when you walk in. I highly recommend her."
Sandy C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience in many different areas of caregiving. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia needs.
Siearra can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Sierra was able to provide outstanding care and emotional support to my 93 year old mother. My mother was truly blessed to have Sierra as her caregiver. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently work as an infant teacher for Child Care Services. I went to Worcester Technical High School and graduated in 2012 with my High School Diploma as well as a certificate from the Early Education and Care to be Teacher Certified, and now Lead Teacher Certified as well. I have had experience with all age groups. I love...
Davida can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Davida is fantastic.She was amazing with my 20 month old and had a bunch of activities planned out for her one of the days I worked out of the home for 8 hrs straight.She cares about my child and is dependable.I would hire her again in a a heartbeat."
Yvonne M.
5.0
(1)
My name is Emma, Responsible devoted home health aide/CNA with over 10 years of experience in home health care and companionship for the elderly. I am Committed to providing quality care to my clients in line with each client' s needs, empathy, respect and privacy to clients. I have hands on experiences on assisting clients with...
Emmah can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"We hired Emmah for our elderly disabled mother. She is professional, thorough, and has a wonderful disposition; compassionate, patient, and flexible. "
Sandra P.
5.0
(3)
hi! i'm hannah I have three years of certificated CNA work experience and 3 years of working experience in nursing homes while not being certified. I have most of my experience in dementia care, but am well rounded in end of life, rehabilitation, and long term care. i'm currently a college student at Worcester State going for my...
Hannah can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Hannah did wonderful job taking care of my mother in her last few months. She created a comfortable environment for not only my mother, but the rest of our family as well. Will forever appreciate Hannah for all she has done! "
Care member
Grace D.
Spencer, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Optimistic Sitter Who Enjoys Bringing Out The Best In Your Kid(s)
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a student at Assumption University. I am pursuing a Master's Degree in Counseling.
Currently, I am a FT stay-at-home mom of two beautiful baby boys. After all these years of helping other families, it was time for me to have my own and I absolutely love it! I am currently available to care for your little one/ones.
I...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Grace was excellent! Thank you!"
Miki F.
5.0
(3)
I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I have experience with direct care and also management. I am retired and available most hours. I worked as an activity coordinator for my last 5 years with elderly. In my previous years of employment I worked with special needs...
Virginia can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Virginia is one of the most positive people I have ever known! She is always a bright spot and anyone she comes in contact with has a better day!"
Justine W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Olivia. I am a student at Bay Path University majoring in Pre-Occupational Therapy Studies and minoring in Child Psychology. I am excited to build up a network of families to babysit for in western MA, as I will be here for the next 4 years as I pursue my master's degree. I am currently looking for a...
5.0
"Olivia is punctual, caring, and just great with kids overall. My two boys adored her the minute she walked through our door. Happy to have her watch my boys (4-2)"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Clean is my standard. I implement Eco-friendly products along with utilizing aseptic cleaning techniques to eliminate cross contamination.
My 15 plus years cleaning homes, offices, mega-homes and mansions has allowed me to cultivate my consistent and thorough cleanings , eye for detail, professionalism and communication...
Vickie can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, oven cleaning, dusting, refrigerator cleaning, bathroom cleaning, move-out cleaning & more
5.0
"Vickie was cheerful and timely, poised and professional. She was confident in knowing just what needed to be done. When I arrived home, my house was spotless and fresh!! Cannot wait or her next visit!"
Pamela P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Grace and I am an undergrad at Assumption University, finishing up my last year to finally earn my bachelors degree in Human Services. I have a pure passion in helping children of all abilities obtain the skills they need in any and every aspect of life to conquer this thing we call life. I humbly have come to...
Susan P.
Stafford Springs, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Will Care For Your Elderly Loved One, Day Or Night.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
It seems that I have always had a special place in my heart for the elderly since I was a child, and with whom I have forged the deepest connections throughout my life.
I have worked as a caregiver for most of my adult years and in many capacities, which include as a homemaker, CNA/HHA, personal care attendant, companion, as...
Susan can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, home modification, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Susan helped us with my Father and she was exceptional. I truly cannot recommend her more enthusiastically. She was always on time, very communicative on availability and extremely dependable. She would always give us an update on how Dad was doing and if she had...
William M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! I am currently a graduate student so I am always looking for any side jobs to pick up, especially one-time jobs! I have raised a cat for 3 years now. I have also cared for a golden doodle for 3-4 years and a Maltese for a few years! I have enjoyed my time walking, playing, and feeding them. I also have experience...
Monica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Monica is very caring and reliable. My little Maltese, Bobbi, gravitated toward Monica as soon as she met her. Bobbi just went through losing her mommy and was relocated to Boston from Florida and Monica was in tune with her moods from the beginning. She sent me...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have over 20 years of experience working with elders with a wide variety of needs. I can help with Transportation Services, Respite Care, light housekeeping, errands and all aspects of care. Experienced with Alzheimer and Dementia family members. Pet friendly and love animals as well as my clients. Very easy to get along with...
Christina can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, respite care, dementia, personal care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 35 years experience in the medical field. I owned and operated a nursing home for 10 years. I am CPR and first aid certified. I was a former EMT/fire fighter. I have worked with all levels of care with children and adults. I am also serve safe for quality food and/or service including meal prep. I am covid vaccinated ....
Brenda can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Brenda has been fantastic! She's been supporting my parents and is tremendously helpful. My father had a stroke 20 years ago and is increasingly disabled as he ages and gets more frail. Brenda is very knowledgeable about how to help him move and transfer, as well...
Juliana G.
Monica T.
Auburn, MA
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Lets Make Your Life Stress-Free While I Tidy Up Your Place For You! =)
5.0
(1)
Hi all! I love to tidy up spaces and organize in my daily life! I have been a childcare provider and a housekeeper for 8 years now. I have experience with washing dishes, vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, doing laundry, and other cleaning tasks. I, unfortunately, do not utilize my own cleaning equipment and rather use the equipment...
Monica can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, basement cleaning & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Sturbridge, MA
Welida S.
5.0
When I interviewed Welida, she made a very professional presentation and displayed an upbeat, positive personality. Along with her assistant, she arrived promptly at the agreed upon time for the first cleaning. They spent 5 hours doing a 'deep clean' which included the inside of all windows, all...
- Richard M.
Sierra O.
5.0
Sierra took care of my 2 yr old son for about six months. It was a real pleasure working with her. She is very reliable, loving and caring. She would always keep him occupied with activities like coloring.
She is very mature for her age and knows how to take care of kids really well. My son was...
- Nandini K.
Khayel F.
5.0
KK was great she arrived early. Played with our daughter teach her how to organize her toys and then they played.
Highly recommend her she is great.
We will definitely call her for future assistance.
- Kal D.
Emily R.
5.0
I was looking for math and reading support for my daughters (ages 6 and 7) during the Summer months and was very pleased when I found Emily. I was unsure about zoom at first but Emily's passion for what she does and her personality shined through when we talked and it ended up working for well for...
- Candace B.
Jamila M.
5.0
Jamila is very professional, dependable and accommodating. I would definitely recommend Jamila to others.
- Sue M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Sturbridge, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Sturbridge, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Sturbridge, MA, 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 Sturbridge, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Sturbridge, MA is $12.50 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.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Sturbridge, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Sturbridge, MA. 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 Sturbridge, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Sturbridge, MA, 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 Sturbridge, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Sturbridge, MA, 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.