Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Torrance, CA
Explore background-checked therapy dogs in Torrance, CA and find loving care for your furry friend.
Find therapy dogs in Torrance, CA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Torrance, CA
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Torrance, CA
Jessika M.
Torrance, CA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm A Current College Student & Mom, Happily Taking On Your Cleaning Duties!
I'd describe my personality as positive, empathetic, hardworking
I like caring for homes because it's almost like a form of therapy for me. There's nothing like coming home to a clean fresh house.
I started housekeeping professionally a year and a half ago. But pretty much all my life. My dad was in the military so cleaning...
Jessika can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning & more
I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and volunteering over the years.
Jessica can also help with: Dog training, grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking & more
Carmen A.
Torrance, CA
$10-15/hr
I have 10 years of experience in the care of older people, I have worked in hospice service, g-tube feeding, Alzheimer & dementia victims and above all in the basic care of an adult, and I have my own transportation. I also have a pharmacy tech certification.
Alvin B.
Torrance, CA
$29-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
A Dependable, Compassionate And Trustworthy Certified Nursing Assistant/ Certified Home Health Aide
A dependable, compassionate and empathetic professional looking for a career with a profound purpose.
Motivated in helping others and providing quality service.
I hope to make an impact and contribute to a better quality of life for our elderly population.
Alvin can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Lauren D.
Torrance, CA
$21-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Lauren, I live in Torrance, CA. I am currently a registered Home Health Aide for Providence St. Joseph Health Care. I have 20+years experience working with the elderly in caregiving, CNA positions and physical therapy.
I am per diem and looking to include additional clients. I am compassionate, kind, very...
Lauren can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Janaiya . I have a deep passion for taking care of others and providing a safe, fun, environment for those in my presence especially when it comes to children. Children have always had a special place in my heart and any opportunity to be in their presence is truly a blessing. I have had about 5 years of...
Janaiya can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Janaiya is so very reliable. She was so much help to me when I first had my newborn. I was so worried about returning to work and even more worried about finding someone who could take care of my baby while I was work, but Janaiya.. she has exceeded my expectations...
Jasmine W.
Are you looking for a bubbly individual? My name is Jessica and I have been working with children ages 2-adolescence, mainly children with exceptionalities such as Autism, Down Syndrome, etc. With my passion and love for guiding children to gain independence I could be of assistance to your family! If you have any questions feel...
Breanna P.
Torrance, CA
$22-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Breanna and I am a dedicated nanny/babysitter. I have over 7 years of experience working with families as a nanny/mother's helper. Families I've cared for say I am responsible, energetic, and dependable. My passion for kids leads me to believe I would be a great candidate! Additionally, I am well experienced in...
Breanna can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Breanna cares for our three children, ages 4 to 10, in the afternoons. She is responsible for driving them home, overseeing homework, and preparing lunches for the next school day. She does a fantastic job! Great communicator, highly dependable, warm with the...
David A.
Are you looking for a bubbly individual? My name is Jessica and I have been working with children ages 2-Geriatrics, mainly children with exceptionalities such as Autism, Down Syndrome, etc. With my passion and love for guiding children to gain independence I could be of assistance to your family! If you have any questions feel...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a caring and energetic 22-year-old college graduate with extensive babysitting experience. I have a passion for reading, arts and crafts, and outdoor activities. My extensive background and passion for children of all ages makes me an excellent nanny. While seeking my undergraduate degree I took several classes as well as...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sydney D.
Torrance, CA
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I graduated in 2016 with a 4. 0 with a B. A in Art History and Studio Art. In college I tutored communication, art, and history. I am also available to tutor English and English writing skills
I also have combined tutoring and babysitting for a few families in the past. I also offer art lessons. I now work at a non-profit for...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Vera. I am a joyful, responsible and hard worker mature lady who has a certificate in culinary arts and love to work with families. I love to cook healthy meals, nutritious and delicious meals for kids and families ( Took Child nutrition classes). In addition to that I also offer other services such as: Light...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Maryna. And I`m highly organized, energized and experienced nanny with a passion for providing exceptional care for children of all ages. Safety and reliability are paramount to me. I understand the importance of maintaining a safe and secure environment for your children. I have a CPR certificate. You can...
Maryna can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maryna is an amazing individual. She's sincere, punctual and very dependable! "
Gurpreet K.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. I am reliable, trustworthy, kind, organized person . I go above and beyond my duties. I treat my patients as my own family. I was Certified Nurse Assistant giving medication and also had a experience with diabetic pre-drawn insulin...
Ginger Gale can also help with: Errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Hello my name is Anna . I love what I do! I love making a difference in someone's life. I provide a variety of in home care services for seniors, helping them to stay safe and independent, Looking for a caregiver position where I can bring into work my compassionate nature skills. I have the experience and have no problem to...
Ana can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, live-in home care
I consider myself very patient, responsible, honest, respectful, and easy going with children. I respect the rules that parents have at home. On my daily basis, I am a Spanish and Mathematics tutor and available to offer you this additional service too.
I like working with kids because I enjoy spending time with them, and they...
Adriana can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as caring, compassionate, productive
I am educated, I am offering child care, senior care and household services
I have experience taking care of children,
Newborns, toddlers, as well as older, I can tutor and drive them to/from school
I have also experience taking care of seniors lovingly just...
Tracy S.
Torrance, CA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Overnight Douala Helps To Get You & Baby Off To A Great Start!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a Postpartum Doula since 2009, specializing in non-medical, overnight help of newborns and their moms. A postpartum Doula's purpose is to support/help get families and their newborns off to great start through hands-on help, fact-based education and teaching through example.
Services offered can vary according to...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tracy was an absolute lifesaver for these first time parents. She worked with us three years ago, starting when our daughter was a newborn. Tracy is a total baby sleep guru. Working overnight three to four nights a week, she had our daughter sleeping through the...
Stephanie W.
Honey L.
Torrance, CA
$30-47/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm compassionate and very easy to work with. I'm mostly trained on all medical equipment. My job experienced is for almost 18 years. I took care all my patients as my family and not just a job. My last job lasted almost 3 years and a half in Texas. Unfortunately, she passed last November of last year. My job is to take care of...
Honey can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Wound Care
Dunia T.
Torrance, CA
$35-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Dunia T.I Have Experience With Kids, I Have Been Babysitting On & Off Since 2018
Hello, my name is Dunia and I am a 25-year-old experienced babysitter with a background in childcare. Since 2018, I have had the pleasure of providing care for children of various ages, including 1, 2, 9, 12, and 15-year-olds. In addition to babysitting, I am also comfortable with transportation duties, including picking up and...
Dunia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Torrance, CA
Janaiya C.
5.0
Janaiya is so very reliable. She was so much help to me when I first had my newborn. I was so worried about returning to work and even more worried about finding someone who could take care of my baby while I was work, but Janaiya.. she has exceeded my expectations and more. She is so kind, gentle,...
- Jasmine W.
Breanna P.
5.0
Breanna was an excellent mother's helper. She always arrived on time and was amazing with the kids! It truly was a joy to have her with us!
- Patricia J.
Maryna K.
5.0
Maryna is an amazing individual. She's sincere, punctual and very dependable!
- Gurpreet K.
Tracy S.
5.0
Tracy was a postpartum night doula for our newborn son for two weeks, and was terrific with taking care of him and attending to his needs while us first time parents got much needed rest. Tracy is a "baby whisperer" and has so much valuable experience with newborns. We still use the routine and all...
- Staci E.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Torrance, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Torrance, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Torrance, CA, 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 Torrance, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Torrance, CA is $22.77 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 Torrance, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Torrance, CA. 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 Torrance, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Torrance, CA, 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 Torrance, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Torrance, CA, 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 Torrance, CA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Torrance, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.