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Roza A.

Takoma Park, MD

from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
personal care
errands
dementia
I have 5 years of experience working with seniors. I can help with cleaning, bathing, dressing, easy exercise therapy, running errands, etc.
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Sabi F.

Takoma Park, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Organization
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi My name is SabI. I have 7 years of experience in the cleaning and sanitation field . I can help with Bathroom Cleaning, window cleaning and Kitchen Cleaning. I am also skilled in organizing furnitures , so they fit perfectly in designated places to create space. With my special abilities to pay close attention to details and...

Mikah C. says "Did a great job cleaning and helped me out in a pinch! Highly recommend."

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Asgaredech T.

Hard Workers Always Happy

Takoma Park, MD

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. Hello! My name is Asgaredech. And I'm a mother of two children's. I consider myself as a religious person. I enjoy myself going to church, listening to gospel songs, writing poems and helping those in need. My friends would describe me as...
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Raquel F.

Takoma Park, MD

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Organization
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Raquel from Bolivia, I am here to offer my cleaning services, one of the things I like to do is tidy, clean, wash, I like to smell clean and detergents. I was an Au Pair is a cultural exchange program, and I took care of 3 beautiful girls for a year, which I have experience taking care of children, at the same time I...
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Njonge V.

Hi Everyone I Am A House Keeper. Age 21 years. I Am Hard Working And You Going To Love My Work Trust Me. Humbly Waiting To Be At Your Services

Takoma Park, MD

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
cabinet cleaning
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been a house keeper for two years. I am active and make sure every area is kept clean and in order, I never get tired with what I have passion for. I believe to be healthy our homes both in and out must b neat and clean. I am also passionate about my job because I sing within me while working and it makes me feel happy. I...
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Jessica M.

Evening Care

Bethesda, MD

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have been caring for children for as long as I can remember. I began as a mothers helper, and when I was old enough began babysitting. I have been a nanny for multiple summers with a family as a travel sitter. I graduated from Johnson & Wales University with a bachelor's in Food Service Management, and two associate's in...

Olivia K. says "Our infant was already asleep when she arrived, but our kindergartner read books with her and she put him to bed. He said she was nice and would like it...

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Katie S.

Arlington, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Katie and I am a doctor of physical therapy who recently graduated and have a few months off! Aside from babysitting, I have experience with kids from healthcare and education opportunities. I was an English as a Second Language Teacher in Prague for 15 children aged 4-11. Although I did not know Czech, I was...

Amy R. says "Katie was great at taking care of my 4 kiddos, pets and light cleaning. We definitely recommend her to anyone looking for a great sitter! The kids keep...

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Laura O.

Get To Know Me!

Rockville, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a passionate person, I give all of me when I work so the families can rely on me for other times they need my services, I like to learn from every opportunity, so I can improve every time. I'd describe my personality as versatile, affectionate, and proactive. I like working with pets because I love how pure they are,...

Amanda M. says "Laura took great care of our puppy and pet bird while my husband and I were away!"

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Shaanti N.

Friendly & Dependable Babysitter

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hello! I am a graduate of American University in Washington, DC and am currently working a full time job in the city. With the spare time that I have I would like to help any families that need child-care services! As a friendly, positive, quick-learning, health-loving, bi-lingual aspiring helper, I would love to spend my...

Candy S. says "Shaanti is great! She was with us for a couple of months but if she wasn't moving away we would've loved to have her longer! She interacts with my children...

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Samantha C.

Samantha C. Babysitter In Valley Cottage, NY

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I'm an easy going, fun loving, hardworking person, and I love working with people (especially kids). My love for children and education led me to becoming a school psychologist. In my spare time I enjoy doing yoga, reading, exploring the outdoors, and traveling. I have training in parent-child interaction therapy, cognitive...

Priya A. says "Samantha was extremely professional, punctual and formed a great bond with our son while caring for him. As a first timer taking sitting services, I was...

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Cleide C.

HOUSEKEPPING FRIENDLY AND LOVE PETS

Rockville, MD

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
9 years experience
Dusting
cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
basement cleaning
+ 1 more
I have nine years of experience providing top-quality residential and commercial cleaning services, including regular cleaning, one-time cleaning, deep cleaning, and move-in/move-out services. I am known for being detail-oriented, efficient, organized and highly reliable. I am punctual, trustworthy, and flexible with...

Care Member says "She did a great job in my apartment and I will definitely see her again soon. She was a punctual and organized professional who left everything very...

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Yola L.

Caregiver

Bladensburg, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Respite care
personal care
dementia
I like to help elderly people because I can see Them as my Parents or Grandparents. Help Them make me feel good since They can not do somethings for Themselves. Also, I am a compassionate person who enjoy helping others. I have worked taking care of elderly in different tasks such as preparing meals, taking shower, therapy...

Chris I. says "To Whom It May Concern It is my pleasure to recommend Yolanda L. for employment. Yolanda took wonderful care of my Mom and I can fully vouch for her...

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Issa P.

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
General room cleaning
carpet cleaning
cabinet cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Hey there! My name is Issa and I am a trustworthy and responsible person. I have been in the cleaning services for over 10 years! Working in both commercial and home services. I am able to provide references from different clients, including one that I've been working for almost 10 years. I am a very detailed person, who will...

Care Member says "Issa makes weekly visits to my home and does a fabulous job in keeping my home clean and organized. Each week she arrives on time and on schedule. I...

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Yadira S.

Rockville, MD

5.0(0)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
carpet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
Offering my services as a housekeeper in Rockville area. I guarantee you that your house will be sparkling clean so you have peace of mind and be free of stress , with more than 7 years of experience with excellent references .
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Susana D.

Cleaning Services

Bethesda, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
general room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, I am Susana, I work as a banker but I do babysitting jobs during my free time. I have 8 years of experience working with kids of all different ages, but I currently work as a banker. I love children and I keep them entertained with fun activities. My first priority is always to keep them safe. My strengths as a nanny are...

Julie D. says "Susana was very reliable and took initiatives to make sure our household was nice and enjoyable. She was also very amenable and would act on any additional...

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Elena F.

Experienced Pet Care Provider

Chevy Chase, MD

4.9(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 22 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
My mother and I provide pet sitting, dog walking, and personal assistant services as a team in the local area, and we are available to assist your family upon request. We live in North Chevy Chase, MD, and are available to travel to your home to provide services there or run your errands in your neighborhood. I am a high school...

Care Member says "Elena has been pet sitting my dog and 2 cats over the last two years. She is especially experienced in caring for older pets and administering medicine...

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Jesualdo F.

Your Jack Of All Trades!

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Hello, I'm Jesualdo, and I pride myself on being a versatile and adaptable individual ready to tackle any task that comes my way. With a wide range of skills and a genuine passion for helping others, I am here to make your life a little easier and more enjoyable. Services Offered: Household Management: Expert in maintaining a...

Marcia A. says "Aldo works for us on a as needed basis. He arrives on time and ready to begin. A likable guy who is a self starter so if I'm busy he will find...

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Queeny B.

Hello! Welcome To My Profile!

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
My name is Queeny and I work with children professionally including school aged children and little ones ages 0-3. Can you guess my profession? I look at the family holistically, supporting children in their activities of daily living (feeding, toileting, etc), self regulation, fine motor, etc. I utilize a lot of crafts that are...

Joanna G. says "Queeny was always on time and willing to do what was asked of her. She is easy to be around and talk to. We felt comfortable having her in our home."

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Raquel P.

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
I am an at home Mom, former pre-k teacher, CPR and First Aid certified providing babysitting services to newborn-4-year-old children with over 8 years of experience. I offer second language immersion upon request. I encourage reading, interaction through games, art and play. I love being outdoors, whenever weather permits. I...

Erin E. says "Raquel has been an incredible child care provider to our two small children for nearly three years. She is knowledgeable, patient, and loving toward the...

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Beverly H.

Energetic And Creative Babysitter With Strong Background In Education

Washington, DC

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have served as a caregiver, tutor, and educational program leader since high school. I am pediatric CPR and first aid certified, with updated certification as of June 3, 2017. For two summers I worked with a group of five and 6-year-olds as a camp counselor with Harbor Haven, a camp for children with special needs in Northern...
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Takoma Park, MD

Therapy Dogs in Takoma Park, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Sabi F.

Did a great job cleaning and helped me out in a pinch! Highly recommend.

- Mikah C.

Jessica M.

Our infant was already asleep when she arrived, but our kindergartner read books with her and she put him to bed. He said she was nice and...

- Olivia K.

Katie S.

Katie was great at taking care of my 4 kiddos, pets and light cleaning. We definitely recommend her to anyone looking for a great sitter!...

- Amy R.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Takoma Park, MD

To find a therapy dog near you in Takoma Park, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Takoma Park, MD is $19.00 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 Takoma Park, 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Takoma Park, 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Takoma Park, 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.

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