Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in The Villages, FL
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60 therapy dogs are listed in The Villages, FL
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in The Villages, FL
As a BCBA, I have experience providing behavioral therapy to children with autism ranging from 3 to 13 years old. I have a passion for helping children and adults learn, enjoy life, and find their passions! I hope to be able to provide fun, creative, and supportive care to your family member!
Betsy G.
The Villages, FL
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am an overall lover of learning and a behavior analyst. I love working with kids on an individualized and personal level to help them achieve their goals. I believe all learners have a variety of gifts and skills to offer the world. Development happens on a spectrum, and so should learning and teaching. I have 3 years...
Betsy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Kellie R.
The Villages, FL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Will Treat Your Family Like My Own With Care And Respect And Enjoyment
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 20 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and companion care . I have been through care giving services with 3 sets of my husband and my families with Alzheimer's and health care issues including cancer for many years. I like to talk to people and give them the respect they deserve . The elderly want...
Kellie can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Kellie is a wonderful aide to my parents she has done so much for them in a very short period of time. She is caring, warm, responsible and can access the situation and come up with a wonderful care plan. She has done food shopping, cleaning setting up services for...
Janice M.
Kathryn M.
Lady Lake, FL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
UPDATE
The lady I've been taking care of for over 2 1/2 years in Grand Island past away on May 31st She had RA and was bed ridden for over 4 years.
I also have experience from caring for my disabled daughter. She had a brain tumor and underwent several surgeries. She had a stroke which left her paralyzed. She moved in with her...
Kathryn can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"She is very thoughtful and caring. Great personality. I have known her for over 40 years. She is dependable. If I needed in-home care, I would definitely employ her."
Marianne S.
Sidra G.
Summerfield, FL
$11-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello parents, I have been babysitting since I was 15 and I have over 100+ community service hours from volunteering at the elementary school that my mother works at. I have loads of experience with children of all ages! I love helping children learn & grow, doing crafts, and seeing them having a good time!
Sidra can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
5.0
"Sidra was wonderful to talk with and we look forward to having her take care of our 2 year old daughter."
Erin O.
5.0
(1)
Hi There!
I'm happy to provide pet-sitting services in your own home, and in some cases in ours. We have a menagerie here on our little farmette... ducks, chickens, roosters, our German Shepherd (Juni) and Mudi (Loretta) with lots of wild 'pets' too.
I adore animals of all kinds, and I'm comfortable with everything from dogs...
Lindsey can also help with: Administration of medicine
5.0
"Lindsey is one of the most thoughtful people I've ever met. She is an incredible, engaging teacher and is wonderful with both people and pets. She tutored my son and brought him from passable to passionate in his English classes (my 15 year old writes poems and...
Nathan B.
5.0
(2)
I offer the following services:
Residential Cleaning
Short Term Rental Cleaning
Move-out Cleaning
Deep Cleaning
Commercial Cleaning
Organizing closets/pantries/garages
Moving Organization Assistance
I am bonded and insured plus I supply my own products.
I am a pet lover so no need to worry about your pets.
Please contact...
Karissa can also help with: General room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting & more
5.0
"Karissa is amazing! We love having her as our housekeeper. She is very thorough and does a phenomenal job."
Kaitlyn L.
Kalyn L.
Lady Lake, FL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Cleaning is my passion. I love helping people regain a sense of their home through a clean space and organization. I offer regular & deep cleaning as well as laundry and organization services!
Kalyn can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"she's the fastest house cleaner I've ever had when paying per hour. she went above and beyond did a lot more than what was expected. I really look forward to having her a part of our life and helping care for our home. she is super nice and friendly. very great...
Debra D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an Elementary school teacher, with 32 years experience as an Educator. I have experience working with children who have needs such as developmentally delayed, speech, autism, and ADHD, and some physical impairments. I have a compassionate heart, and a genuine passion for working with Seniors. I will be retiring from the...
Fonteshe can also help with: Errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Fonteshe is wonderful, caring and professional. She did a fantastic job helping with dementia care and HHA duties for my bed bound mom. Excellent caregiver with a wonderful, caring temperament. Recommend!"
Michael C.
Vanessa J.
Fruitland Park, FL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Registered Nurse Providing Childcare, Senior Care, Medical Care, Home & Pet Sitting
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi All! I have 19 years of experience in helping people live happier and healthier -- that's at the heart of everything I've done and will do. I am a nurse, but I LOVE childcare and have availability for one-time evening or weekend needs. I'm available for childcare, senior care, companion care, home sitting, pet sitting,...
Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We couldn't be more thrilled with Vanessa! Her genuine care and attention to our children's needs are exceptional. She's incredibly reliable, creative, and goes above and beyond to ensure their safety and happiness. Her excellent communication skills keep us...
Savannah C.
I am been providing health care services in patients residences for the last three years. In addition I also do domestic and household tasks like cooking and laundry, I offer transportation and accompany patients to doctors office or to hospital.
Daniele can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, respite care, transportation
I have been a nanny for over 20+ years. I have included cleaning as part of my services. I am currently contracted to clean two local doctors offices. .
Corina can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
A caring caregiver for your loved one with plenty of experience of caring for grandparents and parents . My service is personalized to your needs and will take care of them with lots of TLC .
Deborah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, transportation, errands
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I am very conscientious of the clients needs. I believe in a positive attitude. I come to love the client in time as if she were my own mothe or relative and they also become very comfortable with me.
Marie C can also help with: Personal care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CPR
Autumn D.
Summerfield, FL
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
I pride myself in doing quality work and helping people. I am pet-friendly and hard-working. My goal is customer satisfaction. I typically charge a flat rate per visit fee depending on the size of the home and the expectations of the client. I am reliable and can provide you with a set day of the week for easy scheduling and I...
Autumn can also help with: Move-out cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Jamie B.
Summerfield, FL
$10-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experienced And Published Writer Looking To Tutor Students In Need :)
I have experience babysitting, housecleaning, tutoring, and pet-sitting. I provide detailed care with my services, no matter what the service entails. I pride myself on strong Christian values of honesty and integrity. I have also worked closely with people with special needs and learning disabilities, and am great with computer...
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant in the state of Florida. I have had the pleasure of working with Senior Citizens for the past three years. I take great pride with caring for the elderly and having the pleasure of seeing their smiling faces. I enjoy hearing about their youth stories. I find the wisdom they are able to pass on...
Nazra can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
Tyesha S.
Lady Lake, FL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Tyesha And I Am 5+ Years Experienced In Cleaning . Cleaning Is Something I Really Love To Do! Now That I Have My Own Cleaning Business (T&J's Cleaning Service) I'm Excited To Give A Helping Hand With Cleaning. I Can Do It All Deep Cleaning, Window Cleaning , Dusting, Carpet Cleaning, Residential, commercial,...
Tyesha can also help with: Carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning & more
Tracy P.
Summerfield, FL
$9-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have owned dogs all of my life.. currently I have 4 dogs. I used to have cats as well and a large parrot. I am experienced with horses as well. Would love to meet you and your pet and possibly provide my services to you and your family.
I'm a retired Registered Nurse, but my husband and I also started a no kenneling dog boarding business from home in Michigan. We carefully screened potential dog guests for behavior, anxiety, aggression, ability to get along with the other dogs (and cats). Because we offered this home setting, where the guest dogs became part of...
Tracy can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in The Villages, FL
Kellie R.
5.0
Kellie is a wonderful aide to my parents she has done so much for them in a very short period of time. She is caring, warm, responsible and can access the situation and come up with a wonderful care plan. She has done food shopping, cleaning setting up services for them- errands helping and help...
- Janice M.
Kathryn M.
5.0
She is very thoughtful and caring. Great personality. I have known her for over 40 years. She is dependable. If I needed in-home care, I would definitely employ her.
- Marianne S.
Sidra G.
5.0
Sidra was wonderful to talk with and we look forward to having her take care of our 2 year old daughter.
- Erin O.
Lindsey M.
5.0
Lindsey is one of the most thoughtful people I've ever met. She is an incredible, engaging teacher and is wonderful with both people and pets. She tutored my son and brought him from passable to passionate in his English classes (my 15 year old writes poems and reads them to me regularly). Our cat...
- Nathan B.
Karissa T.
5.0
Amazing service provided by Kay! We have been using her for a couple month and have never been disappointed. She always makes sure everything is done exactly how we want it. Would recommend.
- Paul Z.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in The Villages, FL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in The Villages, FL?
To find a therapy dog near you in The Villages, FL, 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 The Villages, FL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in The Villages, FL is $16.67 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 The Villages, FL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in The Villages, FL. 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 The Villages, FL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in The Villages, FL, 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 The Villages, FL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in The Villages, FL, 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.