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48 therapy dogs are listed in Toano, VA
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 8 years
Therapy dogs in Toano, VA
I can provide pet sitting in your own home (overnights included), or drop-in visits for walking, feeding, watering, or some play time! I'm experienced with dogs of all sizes/ages, cats, birds, fish, and snakes. I've volunteered with the Peninsula SPCA and have many friends and family who trust me with watching their pets. I'm a...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm am CNA of 15 years but also a experienced home cleaner. I have cleaned clients homes as well as taking care of them. My house cleaning skills I had all my life since childhood and as a teenager working for a hospital in environmental services. I supply my own supplies but can use whatever you like me to use. I can provide...
Celitta can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Celitta was very kind, organized and thorough with our cleaning services. Prior to her arrival, she reached out to confirm the appointment providing a detail list of areas for us to check off for her focus points during our services. This was very helpful for us as...
Shavanti H.
Celitta B.
Toano, VA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, Glad to be a service to your loved one. I have 20 years experience as a CNA, caregiver and special needs caregiver. I worked in groups homes and apartments settings with ppl living with special needs. I personally gained experience with ppl living with autism and ADHD over the year from family members and raising one for...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Penny. A little about myself, I am married with 3 adult children and 3 grandchildren. My husband is retired after 24 years in the Army and I retired in 2017 from Social Services. I have two sweet pets, my dog Kai and my cat, Coco Chanel. I worked as a caregiver many years ago prior to Social Services. I am now...
Penny can also help with: Personal care, dementia, visiting physician
5.0
"Penny has been amazing for my mom. She is punctual and if anything comes up has been great about communication. My mom and I think she is the best. I definitely would recommend!!!"
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Penny C.
Toano, VA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Penny, I am retired from Social Services-CSE in Richmond Virginia. I have raised three wonderful children and have plenty of experience caring for a child. I am caring, trustworthy and very dependable and will care for your child with love and respect.
I am married and we are a military family, stationed here...
Penny can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience in caring for all age that are in need of there Vitals, Meds, any type of Aid, Transport, Care assistance, Home Visits, errands or just company or in need of anything. I am more than happy and willing to be of service.
Lucena can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, respite care, visiting nurse, hospice services
5.0
"Lucena was extremely helpful with multiple tasks after an operation. She was so helpful from being with me after the operation to ensuring I got home alright to taking care of me for a few days to ensure I had a speedy recovery. She made my meals, ensured I took...
Mary B.
5.0
(2)
I've worked as a N. A. (C. N. A.) in an assisted living facility for 14 yrs/6 months helping to maintain up to a 54 bed occupancy as a supervisor on the 11-7 shift. I also have experience in a home health setting through a home health agencies for 15 yrs/4 months as a caregiver to a client for 7 yrs, one for 6 yrs preparing them...
Iris can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Iris is a excellent caregiver. She gives personal attention to her patients. Iris often spent her own funds to provide items she thought her patients would like. She is caring and compassionate and lights up the room. I would hire her again in a heartbeat. She is...
Brenda D.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nurse for over 30 years. I have worked in the areas of elderly care, medical and surgical care, hospice care. I have worked home care with Disabled Veterans and Alzheimer's and dementia patients. I am Dependable, caring and take pride in my services.
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Lisa is so helpful and understanding with my mom who is experiencing a difficult time with memory loss. We both just think she is wonderful!!!"
Sheila J.
5.0
(4)
I'm a professional dog groomer with 8+ years of experience, plus a lifetime of experience working with dogs, cats, fish, and birds. If you're searching for a reliable and experienced in-home pet sitter, look no further. I will love and care for your pet as if they were my own. All animals are welcome, special needs pets...
Tana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Tana loves animals. She was exceptional with my dog. Angel had a bad ear infection and she administered the antibiotic every day at the same time. I would trust her under any circumstances. She stayed in my home and kept it very clean. I will definitely use...
Lisa S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Previously employed as Residential Instructor for ID/DD Adults. Provided assistance by writing Training Programs, Service Plans, monitor financial spending, assisted with medial, dental, and psychological care. Social interaction and all aspects of daily living. Worked in collaboration with Case Managers, family members, and...
5.0
"Monika has only been with us for two weeks but we love love love her. She provides safe transportation for my sister who has Alzheimer's. My sister and I both felt an immediate connection with Monika. My sister feels very comfortable with her which is so...
Lorraine S.
I am available to run errands and house sitting services for whatever reason you may need them, as well as my in home petcare services.
Hello! I am Yuna , a 22-year-old graduate student looking to babysit in the Williamsburg/Yorktown area.
My related experiences include:
* Behavior Technician, January 2024 - Current
I provide applied behavior analysis (ABA) techniques to assist youth diagnosed with Autism
Spectrum Disorder develop functional life skills. I...
Cecilia can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jadalyn G.
Williamsburg, VA
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a responsible individual that strives to only help those when needed. I have 4 years of medical experience; nursing homes, urgent care, hospital, and ambulance services as a CNA, MA, and EMT. I am also skilled in providing housekeeping services as my grandmother owned a business located in Williamsburg, VA. I have ample...
Jadalyn can also help with: Vacuuming and/or mopping, bathroom cleaning, move-out cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
I am in a masters program for special education K-12! Most recently I worked with children that have autism giving therapy and working to meet different goals! I have been in the school for the past two semesters teaching students that need extra supports! I enjoy working with all kids and have experience working with children...
Hello! My name is Olivia. I am a trained housecleaner working my way through college. I have many years of experience working with cleaning services and enjoy providing you with the experience of a fresh home and an eased mind. I am efficient, detailed, and thorough and am happy to help with your cleaning needs.
Olivia can also help with: Window washing, organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
I have 30 plus years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. Willing to do live in assignments as well,
Maryann can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Hello!
I'm an upcoming senior at William and Mary and am looking for a babysitting job over the summer. I'm patient, full of energy, and great at multitasking. I'm open to additional services, and I have a plethora of experience working with pets.
Summer can be an exciting time for kids but a worrisome time for parents. When...
Riley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Sheila G.
Williamsburg, VA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm 57 & told I smile a lot, am easy going, compassionate & purposeful. I've be blessed to work w/infants, children, young adults, parents & the elderly for 20+ years.
I'm nurturing by nature & light up around little ones & their furry friends because letting them know they matter is THE BEST. Whether it's a welcoming smile,...
Sheila can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Terri R.
Williamsburg, VA
$18-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Outgoing Professional LPN Looking For New Experiences
I am a LPN of 6 years. I specialize in memory care. I enjoy my work and felt my services would be better in a more private setting. I enjoy companionship light cleaning. I worked in LTC for the first 3 years of my career and switched to management after that. I enjoy learning reading puzzles. I enjoy cooking and light cleaning...
Terri can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Jessica P.
Gloucester, VA
$20-30/hr
3.0
(2)
I provide the following cleaning services:
Kitchen
Bathroom
Living room
Bedroom
Carpet cleaning
Dusting
Mopping
Deep cleaning
Move out
Windows
I provide cleaning products and tools including vacuum and carpet cleaner. If allergies to scents or certain products please advise. I look forward to providing you and your family...
Jessica can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Toano, VA
Celitta B.
5.0
Celitta was very kind, organized and thorough with our cleaning services. Prior to her arrival, she reached out to confirm the appointment providing a detail list of areas for us to check off for her focus points during our services. This was very helpful for us as it's easy to forget key areas you...
- Shavanti H.
Penny C.
5.0
We recently hired Penny to help my elderly father with meal prep, errands, and housekeeping. He was resistant to give up some personal freedom, and Penny has made this a smooth transition for my Dad. He also enjoys her cooking.
- Rose R.
Lucena R.
5.0
Lucena was extremely helpful with multiple tasks after an operation. She was so helpful from being with me after the operation to ensuring I got home alright to taking care of me for a few days to ensure I had a speedy recovery. She made my meals, ensured I took all medications timely, helped with...
- Mary B.
Iris S.
5.0
Iris S. is warm-hearted, compassionate, dependable and most knowledgeable in her care-giving. She was my aunt's caregiver from 11pm until 8am for several years. Iris' strengths were most evident when my Aunt Carolyn came home from the hospital with Hospice. I truly can not imagine anyone more...
- Anne B.
Lisa R.
5.0
Lisa is so helpful and understanding with my mom who is experiencing a difficult time with memory loss. We both just think she is wonderful!!!
- Sheila J.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Toano, VA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Toano, VA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Toano, VA, 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 Toano, VA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Toano, VA is $21.00 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.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Toano, VA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Toano, VA. 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 Toano, VA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Toano, VA, 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 Toano, VA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Toano, VA, 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 Toano, VA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Toano, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 48 listed therapy dogs.