Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Townsend, DE
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Townsend, DE
The average rate is $30/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 10 years
Therapy dogs in Townsend, DE
Hilary N.
New Castle, DE
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am Hilary. I have worked with seniors for over 10 years, in home setting, group homes and adult care, providing services ranging from using the hoyer lift for safe transfer, giving shower/bath, administering meds, light housekeeping, feeding, e. t. c. I have the experience to create a friendly working environment while...
Hilary can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"Hilary did a great job taking care of my mom! She did very long hours on weekends and was available when I needed her. Thank you so much Hilary for all that you did!"
Lorelei H.
3.0
(1)
I recently retired after working as a CNA for 27 years, and now I'm looking to provide in-home companionship/care. If you or your loved one needs in-home assistance, I would like to offer my services. That includes personal care assistance, hygiene, and grooming assistance, feeding, medication reminders, appointment...
Tirza can also help with: Hospice services, transportation, dementia, companionship, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
3.0
"Tirza Is dependable. She is always on time and is flexible with her hours."
Brenda M.
Sabaina M.
New Castle, DE
$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.4
(14)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Base upon my experience in the health care field and length service . I can bring a tremendous input to my client making sure to meet their basic daily needs these included meal preparation, assist with bathing , doctor appointment, laundry and also to assist with errands and also assisting my clients with medication since I am...
Sabaina can also help with: Respite care, dementia, visiting nurse, personal care, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sabaina has been and continues to be an extension of the family caregivers for my mother. Sabaina is extremely well skilled, compassionate, reliable, approachable and just amazing. She always has a helpful tidbit that makes life easier too. I love it whenever...
Margaret B.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Base upon my experience in the health care field and length service . I can bring a tremendous input to my client making sure to meet their basic daily needs these included meal preparation, assist with bathing , doctor appointment, laundry and also to assist with errands and also assisting my clients with medication since I am...
5.0
"Sabaina was fantastic in helping my husband's father. Very caring, dedicated and sweet. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
After 26 years in management, I have decided to change my career to healthcare. I had the honor of being entrusted to care for my brother after his stroke 7 years ago. I did so until his passing last year. It wasn't necessarily an easy job, but it was very rewarding. It changed my life. That was my introduction into this new...
Marcus can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Marcus is helping with my husband who has a massive stroke and is wheelchair bound. Marcus is punctual, efficient and caring! He helps J with dressing, meals, exercises, personal hygiene, toileting and transfers. All with dignity and humor. I highly recommend...
Marie H.
Rone E.
New Castle, DE
$22/hr • 11 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started working with kids since I was a youth. I began in my church's daycare center as a teenager ; I overseen and taught the children for 7 years. My most recent experience includes substituting with Kelly Education Services in the Delaware school districts . I also worked as a director/teacher at Kareemah's Preschool in the...
Rone can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"During the time Rone and I worked together, she was a very flexible, caring and lovable employee. She worked well with the children and their families. The families loved the creative way she interacted and engaged their children to learn. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Embracing the art of cleanliness is my passion! I derive immense satisfaction from the top-notch services I offer. My expertise extends to bathroom, kitchen, and general room cleaning, ensuring every corner gleams with perfection. Simply share your cleaning desires, and I shall orchestrate their immaculate realization! Feel free...
Jazmyn can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning, vacuuming and/or mopping & more
5.0
"Jazmyn just started with me and I am delighted. I'm pretty much one-floor living, so the place shows the wear and tear. She cleaned the rugs, carpets, washed the floors, made the bathrooms and kitchen shine. In addition, she's a very personable and positive person....
Fran L.
Shadlyn M.
Dover, DE
$25-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 9+ years working with children of all abilities. Has spent the last five years working with children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs). Over the last 7 years I have been working with children from 16 months to 11 years of age diagnosed with ASD (verbal and nonverbal) in the school setting in addition to...
Shadlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Shadlyn was a joy to hire and our 2 year old daughter took to her instantly. She is really creative with age appropriate games and has taught her some additional sign language! Truly great with kids. We will definitely hire her again!"
Renee G.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a graduate student majoring in Social Work. I have many years of experience providing housekeeping services.
I took a few years off of work to raise a family. I began providing services again last year to pay for my schooling.
I provide thorough and excellent cleaning services. I am dependable and flexible with...
Kristin can also help with: Basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Kristin has been helpful, professional, and excellent! She is dependable and honest. Also, Kristin is a good communicator. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 14 years of experience working with children of all abilities. I have spent the last 9 years working with children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs). Over the last 10 years, I have been working with children from 16 months to 11 years of age diagnosed with ASD (verbal and nonverbal) in the school...
5.0
"She is very caring a nurturing to my children. Shadlyn has always gone above and beyond to assist me with anything I needed."
Octavia W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello All!
My name is Ms. B. I am a teacher who specializes in Early Childhood Education (PreK-4) with additional experience teaching middle schoolers, grades 5th-8th. For 7 years I have had the pleasure to teach in a classroom and instruct children who had IEPs. Within those 3 years I have served as both a teacher and tutor. In...
5.0
"She has been teaching my three children throughout the pandemic on zoom. Ashley's amazing to work full time with two children of her own and still make time twice a week for two hours to teach my kids. I don't want to praise her because she might get too popular...
Jay V.
5.0
(1)
My passion is to be a positive role model for children and guide them to be their best. I have my B. S. in Education and M. Ed. in School Counseling. I am currently a public school counselor. I have years of professional experience as a teacher (ECE-8th grade, and SPED). Teaching concentration (not limited to): Elementary &...
Hello! I have been raised around animals my whole life and have provided some dog-sitting services for the past 2 years. I have a 1-year-old house cat named Ollie who I rescued from a busy street when he was 3 weeks old, and we recently put down our Golden Retriever at 17 years old who we rescued at 10 years old from a family...
Tatum can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
25 Yrs Experience Providing Companion Care Services, Hands On Care Services, Household Management Including Housekeeping, Laundry Services, Plant And Pet Care. Meal Planning And Preparation ( Excellent Cook ) Also Special Need Diets re: Diabetic, Dysphasia, Mechanical Soft, Pureed.
Have Worked With Clients With Various...
Karen can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
I have been employed in the past through Care. com for housekeeping and cleaning services. Although this is not my full-time job and only something I do on the side, I take pride in delivering outstanding service and always perform in an effort to ensure my customer is happy with the services I have provided.
Additionally, I...
Crystal can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Hi! I am an experience professional housekeeper who has been in the business for 5+ years. I am a reliable and organized person who takes pride in delivering the best in customer service. I currently work as an independent worker who is always willing to go the extra mile to ensure clients are happy and their needs are met.
Elizabeth W.
Salem, NJ
$5-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have been cleaning my own home for several years. I have also worked for a cleaning service and was a hotel manager for 4 years. I have 3+ years of experience in professional cleaning.
Elizabeth can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, window washing
Jacob P.
Dover, DE
$8-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I've taken my grandmother with severe dementia to doctors, shopping, housework, etc. She has since passed. Have done the same for my father who has had cancer/dementia for 24 yrs doing the same as I have done for my grandmother.
Jacob can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, personal care
Giovonna R.
Bear, DE
$20-36/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm looking to make someone's life easier by helping with housekeeping and errands. I know what it can be like to need more support, to be able to offer these services as a part time job would be amazing.
Giovonna can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning
Kabrinna E.
Newark, DE
$12-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6 years of experience working with neurodiverse individuals from age 2-26, primarily autism within the scope of my full time job of providing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). I also have experience working with individuals with ADD/ADHD, ODD, fragile X syndrome, Down's syndrome, developmental delays, sensory deficits, low...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Townsend, DE
Hilary N.
5.0
Hilary did a great job taking care of my mom! She did very long hours on weekends and was available when I needed her. Thank you so much Hilary for all that you did!
- Lorelei H.
Tirza A.
3.0
Tirza Is dependable. She is always on time and is flexible with her hours.
- Brenda M.
Sabaina M.
5.0
Sabaina has been and continues to be an extension of the family caregivers for my mother. Sabaina is extremely well skilled, compassionate, reliable, approachable and just amazing. She always has a helpful tidbit that makes life easier too. I love it whenever Sabaina is with my mother I feel 100%...
- Margaret B.
Sabaina M.
5.0
Sabiana worked for us for over a year helping to take care of my mother. She was warm and kind and did everything necessary and more. She was reliable and punctual. I would highly recommend her.
- Care member
Marcus M.
5.0
Marcus is helping with my husband who has a massive stroke and is wheelchair bound. Marcus is punctual, efficient and caring! He helps J with dressing, meals, exercises, personal hygiene, toileting and transfers. All with dignity and humor. I highly recommend Marcus.
- Marie H.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Townsend, DE
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Townsend, DE?
To find a therapy dog near you in Townsend, DE, 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 Townsend, DE?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Townsend, DE is $30.00 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 Townsend, DE?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Townsend, DE. 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 Townsend, DE receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Townsend, DE, 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 Townsend, DE help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Townsend, DE, 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.