Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in The Villages, FL
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Find therapy dogs in The Villages, FL that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in The Villages, FL
The average rate is $17/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in The Villages, FL
5.0
(2)
Hi! You can be sure your kids will be in good hands! My experience with caring for children has been since I was 16 years old. I have worked with kids at my church. I have also worked a few summers ago at Montessori Preparatory school, where I assisted the teacher- Nap time, crafts, singing, game time, snack time.
As of now, I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth has outstanding ethics in her daily living that is reflected in the service she provides. Her moral character is highly reliable when it comes to the workplace. Definitely a great asset to any company and of great service when hired! Recommended!"
Samuel M.
Janet P.
Eustis, FL
$20-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have the privilege of being a Caregiver in Home Health for 25 plus years. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. Laundry. Light Housekeeping, Prepare Meals assist in Feeding if appropriate. Ordering Medication organizing and dispensing them.
PT's, Walking, Playing Games. Caring Companionship. Transfer...
Janet can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Janet is an outstanding caregiver!! Loved having her in our home."
Terry R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Nikita I am a seasoned 37-year-old Certified Nursing Assistant with over 15 years' experience. I recently completed Nursing school to further my education. I have a passion for elderly and mentally challenged clients. I have traveled to over 5 states offering Travel nursing services. I have worked in Nursing...
Nikita can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"NaKita is a very dependable hardworking caring and loving person. She holds a very high standard for herself and works very hard to make sure her family is taking care of. Family is very important to her. She is always on time at work."
Miranda R.
Nancy M.
Eustis, FL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver experienced at administering oral and intravenous therapy medication, adult
diaper changing, bathing, dressing, meal preparation, vital signs and glucose checks, Foley catheter
management and wound care and experienced with quadriplegic patients. Clean driving record and reliable transportation. Basic...
Nancy can also help with: Dementia, transportation, errands, personal care, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Nancy assisted my wife for the first two weeks after back surgery. She was always punctual and pleasant. Her medical background was very helpful. She was always asking what more she could do. I highly recommend her."
Jim W.
5.0
(1)
I Provide Extended Care, live in care, companionship, meal Prep, light House Keeping, House management assistance, etc.. Travel Certified Nursing Assistant, assisted living facility knowledgeable; med tech certification, hospice experienced, spinal cord injury experienced, dementia experience. Peer support certification,...
Missy can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Yes I would hire Missy again she a very good worker. She is wonderful. "
Care member
Alexandrina S.
Ocala, FL
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Music And Education Are My Passion, Teaching Is My Gift
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a full time high school chemistry and biology teacher. I'm a caring and responsible adult and have many outstanding references from some great families for your review. I am highly certified, obtaining an Infant CPR/First Aid requirement. My experience includes teaching children with disabilities, as I have volunteered my...
Alexandrina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alex was the first nanny we interviewed and we were amazed at her level of professionalism, her kindness, and her systematic yet warm approach to childcare. Little did we know at that time how rare a nanny she is! Though I was nervous to move forward with someone...
Rupa F.
5.0
(4)
17 years of experience with elder care, Alzheimer's & dementia, vital signs, CPR certified, long term & skilled experience, restorative therapy certified, laundry, meal preparation, memory care, home health services, patient care, driving, medication administration, companionship
Shaquandra can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Shaquandra Is an amazing person! She loves and cares for everyone around her"
Erika M.
5.0
(3)
Hello, and thank you for stopping by. First off, I am fully COVID vaccinated, and can pass a level ll background check. I am CNA trained & in good standing. I have 10 years experience caring for seniors. I offer personal care, medication management, meal preparation,, light housekeeping, laundry, errands, grocery shopping. I am...
Rebecca can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She is great! She took care of my Uncle. We lived in NJ and he was in Florida. She always kept in touch with us. If she had any concerns, she would always let us know. Anybody she takes care of is lucky to have her. My Uncle thought she was great!!"
Karen A.
Judy H.
Umatilla, FL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Grandmother Of Six Available To Care For Your Children
4.9
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a devoted grandmother of eight incredible grandchildren.
Previously, I was a family and therapeutic foster parent for eight years. I had 19 children in and out of my home, some of them with severe behavior problems... most of them eventually returned to their biological parents or were adopted by a great family. I enjoyed...
Judy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Judy has truly been a blessing in our lives! As first-time parents, we were nervous about finding childcare for our daughter. Judy's wealth of experience and knowledge of children, along with her compassionate and loving personality immediately put us at ease....
Suzanne D.
5.0
(5)
I was caregiver and live in housekeeper til 2018 and since then I have done housecleaning weekly bi weekly and move in an out cleaning. I have also done pet and house sitting and spelled families to adult sitting to give there care givers private time. I'm trustworthy and reliable. Price negotiable for service needed. References...
Sharyn can also help with: Dusting, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, move-out cleaning & more
5.0
"I hired Sharyn to clean my house. She did an excellent job and I do not hesitate to recommend her!"
Suzanne D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a fun-loving and trustworthy nanny. I am very hands on, enjoy exploring in play and I don't mind getting a little dirty! I love the children I care for as if they were my own, and take great pride in helping them grow developmentally. I have been in the child care industry for 15 years, and have been a professional nanny...
Kassie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kassie has been with our family a year now and I couldn't ask for anyone better.
She is caring, loving, consistent, and trustworthy. I have very high standards for anyone caring for my boys and Kassie fits the bill perfectly.
She takes the time to encourage my...
Elizabeth B.
Rosangela E.
Leesburg, FL
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Customer Satisfaction Is Important After I Cleaned Your House!!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Looking for a reliable affordable cleaning service in your area? I offer 22 years of cleaning experience in both residential and commercial services.
I'd describe my personality as harder worker, trustworthy and professional.
I like caring for homes because I like cleaning, organizing, and seeing customer satisfaction with...
5.0
"Rosa was very dependable when coming for interview to see if she was right for me and if what I needed was a job she wanted to do. When time come for her to come she texted me telling me she was on her way. She was very good at cleaning. You will want her."
Lucille B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name Silvia . Looking to provide you with the best services.
I am honest, caring, responsible, reliable and hard working individual.
Silvia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
5.0
"Silvia is an amazing addition to our family. She has taken such good care of our child and pets. She goes above and beyond with everything she's asked to do and more. So thankful for Silvia!"
Jamie M.
4.9
(10)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an expert domestic engineer with 30 years' experience. Multitasking and organization are part of my expertise. I have worked for services and had my own business. I enjoy a job well done and do everything I do with excellence. Dependable and trustworthy, I am a self motivated person who is able to see what needs to be done...
Judy can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"My house looks very clean. Judy cleans things I did not even know were dirty, and my entire house just feels better and looks so much better. I have two little kids, and before Judy came, it was chaos. She does a great job and is helping us a lot! "
Jennifer K.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I believe the heart of healthcare is service to others, by working diligently and establishing a compassionate, trusting relationship, while providing medical excellence to enhance life, one patient at a time.
My 20+ years of previous work experience in hospital, nursing home, assisted living and private duty home healthcare,...
Joan can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
4.0
"Joan is a wonderful caring person - she is always punctual and extremely neat - She is taking care of a senior who is on the declining edge of dementia and she is very, very patient with her - Joan feeds her breakfast, lunch and dinner, chooses all her favorite...
Mona M.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 30+ years of experience in the medical field. I am a licensed Physical Therapy Asst. I have experience in the following, but not limited to: hospice, special needs, dementia, Alzheimer's, nursing home care, and rehabilitation services. My services range from helping individuals with their medical equipment, daily...
Gina can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, home modification, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Natalie D.
Ocala, FL
$10-14/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi I'm Natalie, I work full time as a technician at a physical therapy rehab but have always pet sit on the side! With me working full time I would only be available after 5 on weekdays and any time on the weekends! I have 2 dogs of my own, a boxer/lab mix named Moose and a pit bull named Sandy! I would treat your pets as if...
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love pets!!! I had 3 parakeets and absolutely love animals! Dog walking and sitting services available
Johana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning. I recently relocated to Ocala from western NY where I was the Activities Director at a small boutique senior living home. My role there was to customize meaningful activity programs to cater to each individual and their family within...
Trisha can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep & more
I have two years of senior care experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I have my own car and eager to help in whatever you need.
Kimberly can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in The Villages, FL
Elizabeth R.
5.0
Elizabeth has outstanding ethics in her daily living that is reflected in the service she provides. Her moral character is highly reliable when it comes to the workplace. Definitely a great asset to any company and of great service when hired! Recommended!
- Samuel M.
Janet P.
5.0
Janet is an outstanding caregiver!! Loved having her in our home.
- Terry R.
Nikita F.
5.0
She's detailed oriented. Skilled, and dependable.
- Demetria S.
Nancy M.
5.0
Nancy assisted my wife for the first two weeks after back surgery. She was always punctual and pleasant. Her medical background was very helpful. She was always asking what more she could do. I highly recommend her.
- Jim W.
Missy M.
5.0
Yes I would hire Missy again she a very good worker. She is wonderful.
- Care member
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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 $17.50 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.