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Sydnee S.

Frisco, TX

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi! My name is Sydnee and I am an newly graduated Occupational Therapist. I am pursuing a career in Neonatal Therapy after I finish my degree! I am infant/child/adult first aid and CPR certified! I also have a Emergency Medical Responder certificate! I am a former part-time nanny & have babysitting and work experience with all...

Brooke B. says "Sydnee watched my 2 neurodivergent kiddos (5 & 1 1/2) for a couple months, and they LOVED her. As did I! We were so sad to see her go, but happy for her...

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Don F.

Experienced Behavioral Specialist

Plano, TX

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hi there! I'm Don, has 20 experienced professional who has dedicated over 20 years to working in the social service field. Previously, I worked at the YMCA, where I made a positive impact as a program coordinator, supporting troubled youth through the Campfire of program. Currently, I am an independent worker focusing on young...

Mariann G. says "Don is reliable, compassionate and professional. when I thought it was impossible to find care for my special-needs adult son with challenging behaviors,...

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Chelsea C.

Experienced Caregiver

Carrollton, TX

5.0(0)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 12 years of expirence, working with several special needs clients with a wide variety of disabilities. I am also experienced in hospice care, senior care and pet care. I am strong, hard working, eager to learn and have a genuine compassion for the people I care for. I love animals and have a heart for service through...
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Gelsis P.

Plano, TX

3.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Attic cleaning
basement cleaning
changing bed linens
cabinet cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there! I go by Yami. I am an experienced housekeeper (10 years) with great references. I speak Spanish and English, can cook, organize, and very flexible with your schedule. Reach out to me for a free estimate or to know more about my services.
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Kristie Q.

Part Time/ Full Time Child/Adult Caregiver Available

Lewisville, TX

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I've raised 4 children of my own and I have a 15-month-old granddaughter that I care for on Wednesdays after work till my daughter gets home. I've worked in the childcare field for several years doing daycare in my home and at church during various services. I've taught preschool and have worked as a teacher's aide for special...

Danielle M. says "She was great with my daughter and was very interactive. Had her own transportation and was never late. Also helped with house clean up."

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Janet H.

I'm Your Go To CareTaker - Pls LMK How I Can Help

Plano, TX

3.0(1)
from
$21/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as a Hard working, kind & great caregiver PLEASE REACH OUT ASAP to Speak Or Meet Immediately :) Enjoy working with Children & Seniors (special needs as needed) also Pets because we all need TLC & a lil' help sometimes. I'm CPR certified & have a Nursing Background with Kids & Seniors. Have also...

Care Member says "Janet was great to work with! She was on time and was really helpful in scheduling. Our daughters loved her! "

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Natalia L.

Dallas, TX

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Currently not providing services for special needs. Best of luck finding the right candidate to meet your needs.
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Jordan G.

I Am Here To Support

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
Hello, My name is Jordan, I am a well experienced date night sitter. Before beginning my career in Social Services, I was ran a methadone clinic childcare center for 5 years, a program manager for an after school program, and ran multiple programs at the Snohomish County Boys & Girls Club. I am now a Program Manager at helping...

Bianca K. says "Jordan has become family! We hired her through Care.com over 2 years ago and kept going back to her for all our childcare needs. She is absolutely...

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Mary U.

Plano, TX

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Housekeeping Hello, my name is Mary, I am 39 years old, I live legally in the United States, I have a vehicle and a license, I am the mother of three children, I was a journalist and I was also a high school teacher in Venezuela. If you need my services I am available, depending on what you need. I am happy, hard-working and...

Care Member says "Mary’s warm and friendly demeanor brightens our home every time she's here. She is very sweet and great with taking care of our all of family’s needs...

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Kate T.

Personal Assistant

Frisco, TX

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I know how busy and hectic your life may get. Your days are busy and the weekends may go by so fast. Before you know it, it is Monday again and there is a pile of laundry that you might of not finished, shopping that was not completed, and you still have a list of miscellaneous errands that you have to get done. If you are...

Care Member says "Kate was very kind and paid attention to detail. She communicated well with us while we were away and we felt our Sophie was in very good hands. This...

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Sharon H.

Little Elm, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
45 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
personal care
transportation
meal prep
Hello, Sharon is here with over 35 years of experience in adult and senior care, R. O. N., wound care, Transfers, dressing, feeding, companionship, charting, etc, I love people, and seniors touch my heart I have learned so much from them, I love to hear their needs and wants and hear their true stories of life and things they...

Amanda R. says "We love how caring, flexible, positive and punctual she is. I can tell we will love her like family. She is excellent."

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Kelsey L.

Experienced Professional Looking For A Wonderful Family To Bless

Carrollton, TX

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
I have been a nanny for over 15 years and I love working with children. My favorite age range is newborn to preschool, because I love watching them grow and seeing their personalities develop! I'm a very energetic, honest, compassionate person. I love working with families and hope to make life easier for you! I'm currently...

Jana S. says "Kelsey cared for our family for over 4 years. Our kids love her and so do we! She is one of the best! She can handle itty bitty babies (one of the best...

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Chanel H.

Part-time And/or Full-time Service

Plano, TX

5.0(0)
from
$8/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have a lot of experience with pets, professionally and personally. I have two pets of my own: a cat and a dog. I love all animals and don't discriminate. I am comfortable staying the night for long periods of time if your family needs to or travels a lot. Bathing, giving medicine, and making sure your dog gets plenty of...
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Aida S.

This Is My Life

Plano, TX

4.6(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
BABYSITTER/HOME Hi, I have been a babysitter and Spanish teacher +15 yrs. Hello, my name is Aida, I'm a person who loves children. God did not give me the opportunity to be a grandmother, being with them is a therapy for me. They make me happy. I am funny and very patient. and enjoy working. I usually work with families who...

Veronica J. says "Aida has taken care of my 2 kids a few times already. Both my kids enjoy her company. She is very punctual, organized and most important she truly...

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Kelvin J.

Cleaning Services Available In Dallas, Texas And Surroundings.

Frisco, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
oven cleaning
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a professional housekeeper in the DFW area. I am a graduate of The University of Texas at Dallas. I do move-in and out cleans, deep clean, daily, weekly, and even monthly cleaning. I am comfortable working in a home with pets. I am a multi-tasker, and I can do a lot of things at the same time such as organizing, cleaning,...

Demetria S. says "Kelvin came in and got started right away. He did the allocated time I needed and fit everything I needed in that time. Great Job!"

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Cristina M.

Full-Time Professional Nanny Services Available

Little Elm, TX

3.7(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I have over 15 years of experience working with children through my own home daycare business. I was a fully licensed daycare provider caring for children whose ages ranged from newborn to 12 years old. My home daycare was open from 1996 to December of 2013. I loved and enjoyed every day of it. Those were some of the most...

Michael C. says "To put it simply, Tina is the very best. She wasn't just our nanny but a part of our family. If we didn't have to move out of state, she would...

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Telia J.

Full-time Care Giver/nanny

Little Elm, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
I love caring for and nurturing children. I am a St. Louis, Mo native, but I have been a Dallas, Texas resident for 10 years. I am a mother of 2 grown sons, but I have cared for many children over the course of the past 20+ years. Since 2010, I have cared for a total of 7 children/5 families and become known as Nanny TeeTee! I...

Markeisha R. says "My kids just love her and says she is so much fun. She was punctual and easy to work with."

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Sikha N.

Plano, TX

from
$10/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
My name is Sikha and I am an animal lover, especially dogs. I am doing my Master's in Counseling at UNT and I am planning to work in animal therapy. I enjoy working with all kinds of dogs in order to better understand them. I have three dogs myself and a hamster, so I do have experience with puppies to seniors. Please consider...
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David P.

Personal Senior Assistant

Frisco, TX

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Companionship
errands
transportation
meal prep
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Compassionate, Certified Nurses Aide, Basic Life Saving CPR certified. Extensive medical care skill applicable to positions in home healthcare environments. Talented at meeting patient needs in a timely manner. Focused on providing stellar customer service and maintaining patient care requirements. I owned a sports therapy...
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Julia B.

Professional Pet Caregiver & Sitter In Dallas

Frisco, TX

from
$8/hr
9 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I provide experienced and reliable pet sitting, dog walking, boarding, and house-sitting services for pets of all sizes. With extensive experience caring for both large and small animals, I ensure their safety, comfort, and happiness while you're away. I specialize in feeding routines, administering medication, maintaining...
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.15/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 4.7

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in The Colony, TX

Therapy Dogs in The Colony, TX are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Sydnee S.

Sydnee watched my 2 neurodivergent kiddos (5 & 1 1/2) for a couple months, and they LOVED her. As did I! We were so sad to see her go, but...

- Brooke B.

Don F.

Don is reliable, compassionate and professional. when I thought it was impossible to find care for my special-needs adult son with...

- Mariann G.

Kristie Q.

She was great with my daughter and was very interactive. Had her own transportation and was never late. Also helped with house clean up.

- Danielle M.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in The Colony, TX

To find a therapy dog near you in The Colony, TX, 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 The Colony, TX is $18.15 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 The Colony, TX. 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 The Colony, TX, 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 The Colony, TX, 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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