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60 therapy dogs are listed in Suitland, MD
The average rate is $19/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Suitland, MD
5.0
(2)
I have worked in senior living facilities as nursing assistant, medication technician, and dietary services provider. I am passionate about it because it's very personal to me, my own mum lived up to 93. I have over 9 years experience now as a caregiver, worked in the facilities as Certified nursing assistant, Geriatric nursing...
Richard can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Richard was an in-home long term caregiver for a dear friend of mine. I had occasion for many interactions with him on visits and on excursions. He was unfailingly attentive to my friend and warm and helpful to all of us who visited, to help educate us about my...
Kevin M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified nursing assistant with first aid certification, CPR certified with 25 plus years of experience. I am 100% knowledgeable to senior care. My profession is a CNA/HHA with hospital experience. I am dependable, trustworthy and loyal with a great attitude. My interest is to provide families with great nurturing...
Juanita can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
" Juanita was very helpful and kind. I would like to use her again if she is available. "
Jan A.
Ceara B.
Upper Marlboro, MD
$20-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Ceara I'm an experienced and enthusiastic caregiver who loves childcare. I have over 5 years of experience with caring and teaching children from ages 18 months to 12 years old. I started out babysitting for family&friends then worked in childcare centers. I have certifications in First Aid &CPR, 90 hours and...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is honestly, hands down my daughter's favorite sitter. Always on time and willing to go the extra mile. She is fantastic with children and I would absolutely hire her again. Please consider her for any of your needs. She clearly shows us mothers that she is...
Jill M.
Stephanie G.
Upper Marlboro, MD
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
I love children and have experience caring for them. I used to babysit my little cousin when he was about 3-5 years old. I would feed him, change his diaper, put him to sleep, and look after him. I also would watch my neighbor after school. He was much older, about 12 or 13. I would make him lunch and watch him for a couple...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"My son took an immediate liking to her. She was warm and gentle. She surely eased my mind about my infant being in the care of another person. Stephanie's presence in my home felt like an extension of family."
Darrielle W.
4.0
(4)
I consistently demonstrates compassion, reliability, and professionalism in my caregiving role. From personalized care to open communication and adaptability, I ensures the well-being and comfort of those under my supervision. My expertise and dedication make me an invaluable asset to any caregiving team."
Precious can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Precious is a highly skilled and experienced professional with a proven track record of success in working with children from diverse backgrounds. She is dedicated to her work and takes her responsibilities seriously. Precious is also a friendly and positive...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Carly and I'm a senior at George Washington University studying political science. I am mainly offering babysitting/nannying services, but I can also provide pet care and household services. I am currently 20 and I have been babysitting since I was 15. I have sat for almost every age group, but I have mainly...
Carly can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Carly was a fantastic sitter for my kiddos!! All three of them are a handful but she handled them expertly and is always such a pleasure to have in the house, taking care of everything from dishes, to laundry, to even our fish! We're so lucky to have Carly just a...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
I have always been committed to family values and relationships.
I have over seven years of childcare experience, starting with volunteering in a daycare to complete my community service hours. I have since worked independently as a babysitter, helped out at local churches, and provided tutoring services during the...
Aaliyah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Aaliyah has been such a blessing to our family! She's so great with my daughter, and took on her virtual school beautifully. My daughter gets so excited the night before Aaliyah comes over. She's a pleasure to be around and you can just tell she loves kids. She...
Catalina C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Fatmanur. I am originally from Istanbul, Turkey, and currently live in Edgewood, DC. I speak English and Turkish. I graduated with my bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy and I recently graduated with my master's degree in Clinical Exercise Physiology. I'm the eldest child of four and I have helped raise them...
Fatmanur can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Fatmanur has been caring for our son since he was 6 months old. She is very hands on and loving with him. He is excelling at milestones and is always happy with her. Fatmanur is reliable and very professional. We are very happy to have met her!"
Pooja G.
Lidia Rios C.
Fort Washington, MD
$21-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a highly experienced, caring, organized, and detail-oriented professional who prides myself on going the extra mile - doing things right and with love. I have more than 5 years of experience and I know how to handle an emergency. I am a non smoker. I drive, have my own car, and can help with transportation services. Also: I...
Lidia Rios can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, errands, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lidia is absolutely amazing. Dedicated, hardworking, meticulous, incredibly caring, she cooked and cleaned and took care of my mom who had dementia and in the last year was incontinent. Lidia went the extra mile every day and really took charge. She stayed over...
Linda D.
Allison S.
Washington, DC
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Home Health Aide And Personal Care Attendant Available For Part-Time Work
4.0
(3)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
- Background overview: 7 Years working in living facilities as well as private home care
- Services performed: hospice care, management of medications, preparation of food, hygiene maintenance, etc.
- Types of patients: Alzheimer's Disease and other forms of dementia, physically disabled, etc.
- About me: I am a dedicated...
Allison can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, home modification
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Allison is a quality care giver with special skills in working with the elderly. Her knowledge of dementia and Alzheimer's diseases makes her an excellent support person not only for the patient but also for the family. Allison is very talented in the kitchen and...
Carol B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional teacher with 17 years of experience teaching children with and without special needs.
You can expect me to be honest, respectful, reliable, and loving what I do.
I am willing to do babysitting, nannying, and tutoring, job during the weekends from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. or from 5:00 p.m. to 12:00...
Grace can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Grace was absolutely amazing! She engaged the children with her bag of activities and they loved her. I would definitely hire Grace again. She is truly a Godsend!"
Tristina M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have special need experience. I have volunteered in church daycare and summer camps. I have the patience and compassionate heart to do my service and make sure my service schedule matches your family needs. I have worked with two families whom I took care of their kids and did house work. I have experience with kids with...
5.0
"Beverly got the job done! she was very reliable and assisted me with getting in and out of surgery. I will use her again!"
Cheron B.
Brianna D.
Clinton, MD
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Brianna D and I would love to care for your child while you get that much needed date night or personal time. As the oldest of four children, I understand and I have always watched my younger siblings and those in my neighborhood. To share a little about myself, I am a rising junior at George Mason University...
Brianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brianna is an amazing babysitter. She was a hired for a day and she was punctual. My daughter enjoyed her time with Brianna. Unexpectedly, I needed Brianna again and without hesitation she helped me. I would definitely recommend Brianna."
Ella K.
Shella N.
Bowie, MD
$52/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun nanny with over 6years experience in childcare. I have worked in both day cares and also provided services at home for several families. I have experience working with newborns, toddlers and older kids. I am also a licensed Home Health Aid , willing and able to provide care for children with special needs. should you...
Shella can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"My son instantly felt comfortable with Shella; she's got a great, warm and friendly personality. She was extremely flexible with the last minute sitting request I made, and she followed instructions for feeding and nap times perfectly!"
Krystal-rose P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a graduated from Rutgers University, New Brunswick in May 2018. I graduated with a bachelors degree in Public Health, and a completion of my minor in Spanish. In 2020 I graduated with my BSN and work as a registered nurse in the DMV area. I BLS/CPR), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certified.
I have over 7...
Shannel can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Shannel helped me out last minute as my original nanny cancelled. Even though I hired and met her on the same day, she took initiative right away and my 2 kids loved her. Shannel is reliable, arrived on time, she can cook and my kids absolutely loved her.
Thank...
Kim R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi - My name is Amanda and I have been a DC resident since 2015 when I moved here to pursue a Master's degree at Georgetown University. I am offering as needed childcare services to families. I work full time as a consultant, so I am available for weeknights, weekends, and overnight care.
I love being a babysitter and have been...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very responsible. Did a good job babysitting and driving my 2 young children home from their daycare."
Katherine B.
Michele S.
Temple Hills, MD
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Kindergarten To Second Grade Virtual Tutor *SUMMER ONLY*
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Michele and I am a English educator working currently in PGCPS and have over 10 years of paid experience in working with children. I have a specialized background in Infant and Toddler care and have completed a four-year bachelor's degree in Educational Studies at Grand Canyon University. I have received both...
Michele can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I love LOVE Michele! Shes WONDERFUL with the baby, accommodating, professional, friendly and I feel at ease leaving the baby with her. She's filled in for me last minute and continues to help with the baby when she can. Michele is a godsend!"
Shantae P.
5.0
(3)
My name is Loruama. I'm 29-year-old and I was an au pair for two wonderful families in Dallas, TX for 2 years. I have experience taking care of kids between 2 months to 9 years old. I also worked as a nanny for a families for almost a year. I'm from Brazil, but now I'm living in Long Island. I love both kids and animals and love...
Loruama can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Loruama is amazing with my children. I'm always in contact asking her to watch my kids and help me with the house. She helps me a lot! She's amazing with the kids (they love her) and does a wonderful job cleaning the house. I highly recommend her!"
Ingrid L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi hi Danae here! I am a 23-year-old medical student and sister of four, three of which are younger step-sisters! Looking after kids requires someone who is energetic, meticulous and patient and growing up with these girls has more than prepared me for this role. Additionally, it allowed me to develop many skills such as...
Danae can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
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"Danae is absolutely an amazing person who provided child care services for my niece. This was not an average experience she exceed all of my wildest dreams. She stayed late, and my niece participated in several activities from going swimming to exploring a museum....
Karema M.
Nicole C.
Alexandria, VA
$10-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Welcome to my Pet care profile.
I hope I have the chance to be your future sitter!
I have experience in animal care since I could remember really! My dad and aunt are both Animal Rescuers so growing up I was in every animal care volunteer group available!
I am now a certified pet care service sitter as well.
I've...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I met Nicole on Care.com and she has taken care of my pet rabbit numerous times when I've gone out of town, sometimes at my house and sometimes at her own house if it's a longer trip. She is FABULOUS! She really loves animals so much, texts updates and cute...
Kaitlin O.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Suitland, MD
Richard C.
5.0
Richard cared for my husband, who had a degenerative neurological disease, for a couple years as my husband needed more and more help. He was very skilled, patient, kind, dependable, and a problem solver. He drove my husband to appointments, took him on outings, and then provided assistance in all...
- Miriam S.
Juanita P.
5.0
Juanita was professional, punctual and compassionate. She cared for my mom while I was traveling. I would hire her again without hesitation.
- Doreen M.
Ceara B.
5.0
She is honestly, hands down my daughter's favorite sitter. Always on time and willing to go the extra mile. She is fantastic with children and I would absolutely hire her again. Please consider her for any of your needs. She clearly shows us mothers that she is doing what she loves and not trying to...
- Jill M.
Stephanie G.
5.0
My son took an immediate liking to her. She was warm and gentle. She surely eased my mind about my infant being in the care of another person. Stephanie's presence in my home felt like an extension of family.
- Darrielle W.
Precious D.
5.0
Precious is a highly skilled and experienced professional with a proven track record of success in working with children from diverse backgrounds. She is dedicated to her work and takes her responsibilities seriously. Precious is also a friendly and positive individual who is able to build strong...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Suitland, MD
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Suitland, MD?
To find a therapy dog near you in Suitland, MD, 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 Suitland, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Suitland, MD is $19.20 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 Suitland, MD?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Suitland, MD. 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 Suitland, MD receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Suitland, MD, 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 Suitland, MD help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Suitland, MD, 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.