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Alicia E.

CDPAP

Lindenhurst, NY

4.0(1)
from
$17/hr
6 years experience
Dementia
home modification
hospice services
personal care
respite care
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Alicia I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and Home health aide also with BLS/AED certified. I love providing home care services to those that would otherwise not be able to do so. The smile on their faces is overwhelming and makes me feel that I have done my job right. I have always enjoyed helping people so I...

Susan C. says "She is very friendly and responsible ! "

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Jessica W.

Experienced Child Care Professional

Levittown, NY

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I'm a passionate caregiver who cares about the safety and wellbeing of all. I have worked as a child protective specialist for the administration for children services in NYC since 2019. Before that I was a teachers assistant/after supervisor of a child care facility for about 8 years. I have cared for children from 6 weeks to 5...

Care Member says "Jessica was a wonderful caregiver. She was very attentive and worked really well with my children. She is also extremely responsive which is great when...

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Eveline C.

Housekeeper.

New Hyde Park, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
dusting
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Eveline, and I live in Long Island. I adore children and have a daughter as well. My experiences include cleaning and pet sitting. I also have references to share if needed. Looking for help cleaning your house or childcare. I have no trouble cleaning up after playtime and giving cleaning services as well.

Jerry P. says "Eveline is a very dependable and hardworking lady. She puts great attention to details. She does not cut corners or take shortcuts. She has been cleaning...

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Uliana S.

Hard Working Housekeeper With 6 Years Of Cleaning Experience

Copiague, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Basement cleaning
bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
My name is Uliana . I am writing to offer my cleaning services for your home or business. With 9 years of experience as a cleaning person, I am dedicated to providing a thorough and professional cleaning service. I have a keen eye for detail, am efficient in my work, and am committed to ensuring a clean and safe environment for...

Heath S. says "Uliani, was very professional from coming to seeb the place to offer costs and items needed. She set expectations that have met 100% and Exceed. She is...

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Nancy M.

Experienced Detail Housekeeping And Organizer

Hempstead, NY

4.8(1)
from
$18/hr
7 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
organization
Hello families, my name is Nancy and I have extensive experience keeping houses clean and organized. I enjoy putting order in people's life by my meticulous skills. I have references if requested and will be very happy to be at your service. I am also fluent in Spanish.

Care Member says "Very good. She helps me with keeping everything organized and clean. She is very detailed in her work and is always on time."

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Claudine O.

I Am A Caring Individual That Has Raised Five Beautiful Children

Lynbrook, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I am a caring individual that has raised five beautiful children. I have just recently sold my company, a car service that I owned with my husband, and I now find myself with a lot of time on my hands. I would love to be able to help a family in need. whether it be child care or just helping out in the home, I am available and...

Miri S. says "Claudine is an amazing and warm caregiver. She takes the best care of our children and treats them as if they were her own grandchildren. Our children love...

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Kailey N.

Summer Caregiver Looking For Part-time Work!

Rockville Centre, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am a Uni student and am looking for extra work during the summer! I love children, I grew up with a brother 10 years younger than I and babysitting was routine. On Sunday nights I currently provide childcare during a church service, where kids have been all with all kinds of temperaments. I am patient, hardworking, and...

Megan L. says "Kailey has been absolutely wonderful with our daughter! She has been with us for almost a year now. It was a very smooth transition to with me going...

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Alina S.

Experienced Caregiver

Franklin Square, NY

3.7(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Skills: I'm an experienced caregiver and health aid, able to provide services as: Giving medicine, feeding, bathing, dressing and exercising of disable person. I worked for a person after a stroke and I used equipment like mechanical lifts and tube feeding. I am willing to work during night or day. I have a car and pretty...

Barbara C. says "Alina cared for my aging parents, both with mild dementia. She also cared for my mom following a fall. She is very warm, kind and caring. She is...

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Angeleena R.

Smile Creator

Farmingdale, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
As a caregiver, I pride myself on being dedicated, compassionate, and hardworking. I have been providing home care for the past four years. My ability to learn new skills and adapt to any situation play a critical role in providing the specific type of care expected by my clients. In the past, I have assisted clients with...

Care Member says "Angie is absolutely the best home health care provider! She is highly skilled and just as important, she cared for my 94 year old Mom with the...

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Toni Ann D.

Flexible Caretaker

Hempstead, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I have been a nanny for over 10 years as well as taught courses to early childhood, school-age, pre and teenagers. I am very flexible and can assist with meal prep, homework, crafts, and transportation. I will also be open to caring for your pets. I take pride in providing the best care and service. I look forward to helping you...

Care Member says "Toni-Ann was wonderful to my little one from day one! My 1 year old daughter loved her. She was punctual and followed the baby’s sleeping/feeding...

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Hailyn C.

Residential And Commercial Cleaning Services

Hempstead, NY

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 19 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
I completely understand how hard it can be to find trustworthy cleaning services. My commitment is your satisfaction. I've got 7 years of experience in residential and office cleaning, and I'm always happy to provide references. Keeping your home fresh, clean and spotless is my top priority!

Care Member says "Hailyn is amazing! She was very kind, trustworthy and able to come on short notice. She did a great job of cleaning my house. I will absolutely be using...

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Liish H.

Franklin Square, NY

4.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I have 15 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Distribution of medication. I am experienced with dementia , Cancer , Parkinson's disease, high blood pressure , and diabetes. Assists with bathing , dressing and feeding . Daily household chores laundry , cleaning and dishes . Enjoys walks playing games...

Joya D. says "Liish is very considerate and caring. She helped me with personal care while I was unable to walk, and also cooked, did laundry, and helped with shopping. I...

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Nalijah W.

Amityville, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am the oldest out of six children and I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember. I am extremely outgoing and creative, I love interacting with children. I have worked in after school for three years and I absolutely enjoyed it. In aftercare our top priority was to supervise the children. We also would help them...

Ayodele H. says "This was my first time using care.com for our childcare needs and it was a great experience. Nalijah agreed to meet in person which gave her an...

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Sophia W.

Happy Cleaner

West Hempstead, NY

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
Welcome to Sophia's Cleaning Co. We specialize in deep cleaning, residential, senior care cleaning, sanitizing cleaning, move in/move out cleaning, and, elementary centers. I have 6-8 years + of work history and strong references. I have my Associates degree in Interior Design and organization. I graduated with a GPA of 3. 9....

Care Member says "I am very happy with this cleaning service and highly recommend Sophia and her cleaners to anyone who needs their house to be cleaned. They are very...

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Brianna M.

Avid Dog Lover

Uniondale, NY

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Name: Brianna M. Age: 22 Location: Nassau County, NY (Willing to travel to nearby areas) Availability: Weekdays; flexible on weekends About Me: Hi! My name is Brianna, I'm 22 years old and offer babysitting services in Nassau County and nearby areas. I have a degree in Psychology and plan to pursue a master's in Pediatric...
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Micci C.

Dog Walking, Daily Visits, Potty Breaks, Kitty Care++

Long Beach, NY

from
$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there, My name is Micci and I'm a lover of all pets, young and old, big and small. I've been around animals all my life and am very passionate for pets of all different sizes and species. As an experienced walker/sitter I'm someone who you can trust to take amazing care of your pet, to be very attentive, to play with, to...
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Christina S.

Woodbury, NY

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I absolutely love working with dogs. I have a small Shih Tzu of my own, but I've also cared for large dogs over the years. Whether it's taking them on walks, relaxing and watching TV together, or just spending quiet time with them, I truly enjoy their company. Dogs are such incredible companions and make wonderful therapy...
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Ryan C.

Dog Walker

Merrick, NY

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
As a passionate college student with an unwavering love for dogs, I am thrilled to offer my experience and dedication to provide dog walking services. While I am away for college, I find myself missing the comforting presence of a dog by my side. This is why I am eager to channel my affection for dogs into a fulfilling role as a...
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Mary M.

Very Experienced And Loving Dog/pet Handler!

West Babylon, NY

from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
Hi! I would describe myself as a lifelong animal lover. I have had numerous pets of many types and sizes throughout the years. I have been a volunteer for the Guide Dog Foundation for over 20 years. I have raised and obedience trained 8 puppies for this organization as well as being a temp home for many other dogs and puppies! I...
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Nicolette S.

Pet Sitter

Seaford, NY

from
$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm a reliable and caring pet sitter with a passion for animals of all kinds. I have 2 years of paid experience caring for pets, including dogs, cats, and small animals, and I treat every pet as if they were my own. I grew up with many dogs and cats, and currently have 2 large dogs and a cat. I offer services such as feeding,...
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.86/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 4.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Wantagh, NY

Therapy Dogs in Wantagh, NY are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Alicia E.

She is very friendly and responsible !

- Susan C.

Jessica W.

Jessica was a wonderful caregiver. She was very attentive and worked really well with my children. She is also extremely responsive which is...

- Care member

Eveline C.

Eveline is a very dependable and hardworking lady. She puts great attention to details. She does not cut corners or take shortcuts. She has...

- Jerry P.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Wantagh, NY

To find a therapy dog near you in Wantagh, NY, 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 Wantagh, NY is $18.86 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 Wantagh, NY. 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 Wantagh, NY, 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 Wantagh, NY, 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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