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Daniel W.

Kind, Caring And Capable Man.

Wake Forest, NC

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$30/hr
2 years experience
Errands
hospice services
dementia
personal care
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 2 years of experience as caregiver for my 96-year-old grandmother (and my 6-year-old daughter's namesake) until she passed on Mother's Day last year. She had CHF and Alzheimer's so I know the challenges this can present. I am currently pursuing a degree in Occupational Therapy and will graduate May 2025. I can help with:...
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Wake Forest, NC

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$12/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
Hi! I am a dog-loving High School teacher looking for some summer work. I currently do not have any pets, however I have tons of experience with dogs! I grew up with two big dogs, and have dog sat many times. I am open to looking after dogs of any breed/size and my services include dog walking, pet sitting (your place), boarding...
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Wake Forest, NC

1.0(0)
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$16/hr
Carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Madison! I am currently in graduate school at NC State University in the social work program. Although I do not have particular experience, I have always enjoyed cleaning, organizing, and other household chores. It's my kind of therapy! Please reach out with any questions!
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Compassionate, Patient, Kind, Dependable Caregiver For Your Loved & Peace Of Mind For You.

Wake Forest, NC

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
errands
companionship
mobility assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I would love to be a caregiver for your elderly family member at home or while they are in rehab, assisted living or nursing home. It is my purpose in life and passion to help others. I treat each person I care for as if they were my own family member. Training/Experience: Stroke patients, Dementia/advanced Alzheimer's, Physical...

Robert G. says "Jean was like family to us helping my dad transition from a hoyer lift to wheelchair to walker to walking. She is very prompt and goes the extra mile to...

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Part Time Babysitter

Wake Forest, NC

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$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Camryn, and I have over 7 years of babysitting experience. I have a bachelors degree from Tennessee Wesleyan University, and I will be attending UNC Chapel Hill's occupational therapy master's program this Fall. I am super passionate about working with children and am hoping to work in a pediatric OT practice...
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Wake Forest, NC

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Hey i'm Matt! I'm 21 Years old and a proud student at NCSU, Go Pack! I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a deep passion for helping children learn and grow. My caring nature and love for children led me to this fulfilling career. With two years of experience caring for children aged four to 11, I'm confident in providing a...
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Wake Forest, NC

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$15/hr
Cabinet cleaning
carpet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
I truly enjoy helping people with chores and would love to start housekeeping! I love deep cleaning and seeing the results. I also enjoy doing acts of service very much. Cleaning does also help me with further discipline and gratitude!
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Housekeeping And Animal Care

Wake Forest, NC

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$10/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
with 10+ years of experience in housekeeping and pet/farm care. My years of personal animal care experience, coupled with professional training in an emergency veterinary environment, have made me competent in caring for many species, including farm animals. I offer animal care and housekeeping services in the Triangle area and...
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Dependable Sitter

Wake Forest, NC

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
personal care
I am new to this service, but I have great experience working with others. I have been in the education field for 19 years. I am patient and a hard worker. I will be available for transportation, errands, emotional support, and anything that is needed to make sure I am being the best me possible for your job. Your loved ones...
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Charlotte Area!

Wake Forest, NC

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm Caroline a fun and bubbly 20-year-old currently living in Charlotte, North Carolina. I'm super excited to offer babysitting services for your date nights or provide regular care. As a student at UNC Charlotte and CPR certified, I bring both enthusiasm and safety to the table. I can't wait to meet your little ones...

Care Member says "Punctual and friendly! Great listener to a ll the kids stories and helped them with their craft activities."

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Modern Day Renaissance Man

Wake Forest, NC

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$15/hr
4 years experience
A lifelong learner and multi-talented professional, I thrive on curiosity, creativity, and adaptability. With experience from moving to bartending, I bring strong work ethic, problem-solving skills, and exceptional customer service to every role. Whether it's handyman work, car detailing, or diving into something new, I'm always...
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Modern Day Renaissance Man

Wake Forest, NC

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$15/hr
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
A lifelong learner and multi-talented professional, I thrive on curiosity, creativity, and adaptability. With experience from moving to bartending, I bring strong work ethic, problem-solving skills, and exceptional customer service to every role. Whether it's handyman work, car detailing, or diving into something new, I'm always...
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Modern Day Renaissance Man

Wake Forest, NC

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
A lifelong learner and multi-talented professional, I thrive on curiosity, creativity, and adaptability. With experience from moving to bartending, I bring strong work ethic, problem-solving skills, and exceptional customer service to every role. Whether it's handyman work, car detailing, or diving into something new, I'm always...
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Wake Forest, NC

4.9(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
travel
My background is in Special/Elementary Education and Social Work. I have worked with families providing Nanny or Tutoring services ages newborn and beyond. These families have been high profile families and serve as my references. Some have posted reviews in care. com. I have worked with children and families of all ages and...

Care Member says "Beyond phenomenal!!! Truly grateful that we have had the privilege to receive her services over ten years ago. She is a valuable asset to our family."

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Wake Forest, NC

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
I've spent many years working as a certified teacher, helping to nurture children's growth and development. My passion for fostering their well-being extends beyond the classroom, which is why I'm excited to offer my services as a childcare provider. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing environment where children can...
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Wake Forest, NC

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$30/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi there! My name is Maddie. I am 27 and graduated with a bachelor's degree in Psychology. I have always been into Child Development and Mental Health. I'm a big believer in Art therapy and Holistic Medicine. In the past, I have worked with special needs children, helped run art classes and birthday parties, and interned at a...
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Dependable And Caring Babysitter!

Raleigh, NC

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Carrie and I have been part-time caring for children for over 10 years. I have experience working with kids ages 3 months to 12 years old. I pride myself for being a responsible and caring adult and promise to care for your child/children to the very best of my ability! My schedule is very flexible. I am a yoga...

Care Member says "My wife and I hired Carrie to watch out kids for a weekend while we went to a wedding. She did a fantastic job! The kids really enjoyed her. Our...

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A.M. Senior Care Available

Raleigh, NC

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Dementia
errands
companionship
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I have always had a passion for helping others! My friends and family would describe me as loving, happy and full of joy. I am a great communicator, very patient, reliable, responsible, and a hard working person! As a senior caregiver, I have had the opportunity to help individuals affected by strokes, dementia, parkinson's...

Care Member says " Nicole is experienced, personable,competent, caring, compassionate and engaging. She is knowledgeable, capable and willing to be involved in many...

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Your Children, My Passion

Youngsville, NC

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Jaryn. I'm currently a student in college working on my Human Services Degree. I'm CPR and First Aid Certified. I enjoy playing tennis, creating healthy meals, reading classical literature, and spending time with my family. Working with children is my passion. I have been a nanny for several families over the...

Gabriela L. says "My son was 4 months old when Jaryn started taking care of him as a full-time nanny. This was my first experience having a nanny and I didn't know what...

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.24/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 3.7

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Wake Forest, NC

Therapy Dogs in Wake Forest, NC are rated 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Jean B.

Jean was like family to us helping my dad transition from a hoyer lift to wheelchair to walker to walking. She is very prompt and goes the...

- Robert G.

Caroline M.

Punctual and friendly! Great listener to a ll the kids stories and helped them with their craft activities.

- Care member

Eddrena S.

Beyond phenomenal!!! Truly grateful that we have had the privilege to receive her services over ten years ago. She is a valuable asset to...

- Care member

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Wake Forest, NC

To find a therapy dog near you in Wake Forest, NC, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Wake Forest, NC is $18.24 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Wake Forest, NC. 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Wake Forest, NC, 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Wake Forest, NC, 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.

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