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60 therapy dogs are listed in Sykesville, MD
The average rate is $19/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Sykesville, MD
Talia P.
Columbia, MD
$24-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Here To Help Care For Your Loved Ones Like They Are My Own Family Too.
4.0
(1)
My name is Talia & I would love to give a little insight on my experiences.
I have extensive experience working with seniors predominately but, I also care for individuals of all ages. I have worked largely in nursing homes/assisted living facilities including hospitals, private duty cases, hospice services at Gilchrist of...
Talia can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience offering Companion service for elderly individuals through a private care-giving agency in Frederick. I retired from Frederick Hospital after 32 years. I have prior EMT certification and current CPR certification. Individual services that I have provided include meal preparation, bathing/dressing,...
Brenda can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, errands
5.0
"Brenda is a wonderful caregiver. She's been a great help and has an excellent skill-set. She is very reliable and can count on her help and support. Would hire her again."
Julian D.
Kenia V.
Silver Spring, MD
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello- I can help with your home cleaning needs. I am a detailed, reliable, and dependable person. My prices are fair and can work around your budget! Cleaning supplies/vacuum are provided with my service, feel free to contact me back and I can provide references from clients.
Kenia can also help with: Changing bed linens, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"I contacted Kenia for a last minute cleaning and she was able to book me on short notice. My home looks wonderful, thank you!"
Erika L.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dear family,
My name is Tatiane. I am detail-oriented, trustworthy, organized housecleaner.
I'm an expert in cleaning bathrooms, rooms, vacuuming, dusting, cleaning kitchen, and general cleaning.
I have my own supplies and vehicle.
I take pride at my work and I go above and beyond to deliver an outstanding cleaning...
Tatiane can also help with: Changing bed linens, dusting, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Tatiane is awesome! She is trustworthy and diligent."
David W.
Maiella B.
Frederick, MD
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Compassionate And Caring Caregiver With Social Services Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have extensive training and experience (4 years) working with older adults with Dementia and Alzheimer's diseases. My background is in long term care (nursing home) social services with a focus on this unique population. What I enjoy most about working with older adults is getting to know their legacy. I have completed...
Maiella can also help with: Dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Maiella did a great job taking care of my 63 year old brother. He has dementia and can be challenging. My family was impressed with the initiative Maiella took in finding activities for him. Most impressive was the fact that she stuck with it even during the times...
Hal J.
5.0
(3)
My passion for working with children started when I was a child myself and has blossomed into a rewarding career. My experience includes working in Montessori infant and toddler classrooms and a Waldorf nursery, as well as a nature-based parent-child class. I have worked for many years in the home supporting families with...
Sally can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sally is our neighbor. We interact almost daily with her as she cares for her daughter. She is loving, patient and creative with her little one as well as with Neighborhood children."
Care member
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Octavia, I've just moved back to Maryland after spending the last 5 months on an epic hike across the country from the Mexican border to Canadian border on the Pacific Crest Trail. Before hiking I lived in Bend for just a year and a half working in wilderness therapy. I am a 28 y/o from Maryland, I graduated from...
Octavia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"We hired Ovtavia to take care of our 7 week old while we were on vacation in Bend. This was the first time we had ever left our daughter with anyone other than a grandparent - it went great! As a nervous first time mom, Octavia calmed any nerves that I had once...
Andrea F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Megan and I attended Wake Forest University where I was a Health and Exercise Science Major and chemistry minor. I am currently attending graduate school at Duke to earn my doctorate in physical therapy where my goal is to become a PT with a specialty in neurological and vestibular conditions. I have been riding...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Meghan was immediately at ease with the children, 9yrs and 5yrs, playing with them and chatting to them with enthusiasm and interest. She was energetic and fun leaving a lasting impression with them both. She was prompt on arrival, and was clean and tidy, rinsing...
Sally M.
Fatou S.
Germantown, MD
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Fatou . I have over 15 years of experience, good references, good driving record, very patient and caring. I can help with dementia, longterm care and all kind of patents. I have worked in nursing homes and assisted living in the past. I don't smoke and I don't drink. Transportation Services and Home Care, bathing,...
Fatou can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Fatou has been a very reliable and kind caregiver for a complicated Parkinson's case. She handles the difficulties of the job well. She is kind and thoughtful, and also excels at being a good companion as well as caregiver. I recommend her for other jobs."
Laura K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Guntas. I am from Norwich, CT. I'm a mother of two. I am down to get homework done, play games, have dance parties, color, paint, watch a movie, read, or do whatever it is that your kid needs! I can be a helping hand for you too. I can do dishes, clean up, do laundry, and even meal prep. I'm here with anything...
Guntas can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
5.0
"Guntas was very good with my toddler and 10 yr old. She played games right alongside them and had a great attitude. She was on-time and very friendly! The kids adore her and can't wait to see her again."
Donelle S.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
What is a doula? A trained professional who provides continuous physical, emotional and informational support to a mother before, during and shortly after childbirth to help her achieve the healthiest, most satisfying experience possible.
I am a recent Doula graduate with a certified nursing assistant license. I am looking to...
Rickayla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"She was so great with my two toddlers! I was able to nap comfortably while she fed them and took them outside for play. She also managed to organize my pantry! My kids ask when is she coming back because they want to play with her. I highly recommend her."
Tameka H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience caring for children in both a summer camp and daycare setting, ages 3-13 for 5+ years.
I have cared for ages birth-12 years old, individually and with up to 4 siblings, for 10+ years.
I have experience as a tutor for elementary age children, I have developed preschool and afterschool curriculum, and I have...
Olivia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Olivia had become a part of our family. Our four boys refer to her as "Auntie O." She is a kind and loving caregiver who helps to reinforce manners and respectful behavior. Love her :)"
Barbara G.
Daijah W.
Baltimore, MD
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello Everyone.
I have a well-rounded background in care giving (13+ years in childcare, 5 years nannying)
26 years of age -
currently in college to obtain a bachelors degree: Science in Nursing - Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing, with an undergrad in Early Childhood Education.
Current Certifications :
First Aid/CPR...
Daijah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"I've worked with Daijah both as part of a nanny share and as a babysitter and she's taken great care of my child. She quickly learned my child's routines and preferences and is always willing to offer solutions or suggestions if my child is fussy. She's attentive...
Jaclyn M.
5.0
(2)
Hello, I'm Lorena! I have been a tutor for over 7 years and a babysitter for 1 year. This past school year I have tutored a student who was receiving C's in merit math and after I showed her some new skills, she became an A+ student who will be moved up to honors math next year! I am an outgoing, high-energy, and very organized...
Lorena can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Lorena tutored and provided childcare for my 9 and 11 year old this year for several hours everyday during the school year. She is approachable to kids and bonds with them quickly. She helped my daughter go from an average math student to honors math and gain a lot...
Sarah V.
Blossom J.
Columbia, MD
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as happy, flexible, and dependable.
I love working with kids! I truly enjoy their company!
I'm looking for a job that has a healthy environment.
I started working with kids when I was 12 years old. I'm the oldest of 7, so all my life I've been looking after children!
In my spare time, I like to...
Blossom can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Blossom is absolutely the best. She never fails to exceed my expectations! I just hired to clean my house and she even watched the kids, made them food and cleaned my pool! She even taught my 4 yr son how to swim! I love her so much so sad she moved away!!!"
Care member
Brooke D.
Westminster, MD
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Brooke! If you are in need of a housekeeper, I would love to chat and see if I would be a good fit. In the past five years, I have gotten lots of experience cleaning numerous houses. My ultimate goal is to help families enjoy a nice, clean home without the worry of finding the time and energy to do it themselves...
Brooke can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, dusting, vacuuming and/or mopping, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"She has done an amazing job helping us with housekeeping, we have lots of kids and they make lots of messes. House always looks amazing when she comes by."
Chris M.
4.9
(16)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am Nikea
I am a Nanny located in Maryland I service the surrounding areas.
I have over 25 years of experience.
I am a passionate and loving woman.
I am loving, gentle and genuine.
I take great pride in being a nanny.
I have plenty of credentials along with references.
I am also a nurse.
I specialize in early...
Nikea can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"We interviewed and hired Nikea.
She was a delightful human being. We loved her and will most certainly be using her again in the near future."
Erin D.
5.0
(1)
Hello there! I am Carolina, I am a international grad student achieving a masters degree in Mental Health Counseling. I have a Bachelors degree in psychology, which means that I have study child development. I am bilingual (Spanish and English)
I am offering child care and household services as well. I am available during the...
Yenly can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Carolina took care of our two toddlers full time for about a year --- got one of them through potty training, preschool transition, nap transitions. She kept our children's routines and environment happy and consistent through family tragedy that shaped our whole...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have 4 years of experience pet/house/farm sitting. Grew up with cats, dogs, small mammals. Currently have two cats and a snake and I have worked extensively with small/med farm animals. My services range from drop-ins to overnight stays.
Offer house cleaning and car detailing courtesy services while you're away.
Master...
Margaret can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Developing a homestead is wonderful, but it's also stressful when you want to go out of town. Will the berries I worked so hard to cultivate rot on the vines while I'm away? What about my fragile vegetable seedlings? What if my chickens start laying earlier than...
Care member
Ana J.
Olney, MD
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm an easygoing person with a great personality! I stay humble so nothing is too absurd to ask me to do... Reasonably of course! I was raised to be hard working and honorable. I understand what great services should be and to always provide satisfactory performance! My goal is to be great at what I do.
I am detailed oriented,...
5.0
"Ana has been coming to once a week to clean my house for almost 2 months. She does an amazing job cleaning and organizing our home. She is friendly and dependable. I highly recommend her."
Angie T.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Sykesville, MD
Brenda R.
5.0
Brenda is a wonderful caregiver. She's been a great help and has an excellent skill-set. She is very reliable and can count on her help and support. Would hire her again.
- Julian D.
Kenia V.
5.0
My home smells wonderful! Thank you so much.
- Victoria A.
Tatiane K.
5.0
Tatiane is awesome! She is trustworthy and diligent.
- David W.
Maiella B.
5.0
Maiella did a great job taking care of my 63 year old brother. He has dementia and can be challenging. My family was impressed with the initiative Maiella took in finding activities for him. Most impressive was the fact that she stuck with it even during the times when my brother's explosive temper...
- Hal J.
Sally M.
5.0
Sally is our neighbor. We interact almost daily with her as she cares for her daughter. She is loving, patient and creative with her little one as well as with Neighborhood children.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Sykesville, MD
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Sykesville, MD?
To find a therapy dog near you in Sykesville, 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 Sykesville, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Sykesville, MD is $19.60 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 Sykesville, MD?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Sykesville, 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 Sykesville, MD receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Sykesville, 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 Sykesville, MD help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Sykesville, 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.
Ratings for Sykesville, MD therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Sykesville, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.