Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Wareham, MA
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Wareham, MA
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Wareham, MA
I'm an recent college graduate and certified occupational therapy assistant with a passion for working with children! I have many years of experience with babysitting, and work closely with kids with special needs. I'm also a lifetime dog owner/pet person and I'm very tidy, so I'm available to care for pets and homes as well! If...
Kaia can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I am an active, energetic and fun 25-year-old graduate student. I have more than 10 years of experience working with children. I received my bachelors degree in Human Services and Rehabilitation Studies from Assumption University in 2017. While receiving my degree I worked in Early intervention caring for children with...
Jaclyn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Many years of hands on experience. Providing seamless care and service. This never feels like work.
I am flexible, honest, and reliable. I was an RN who has let her license lapse while I was a stay at home mother, and now my main services include errands, companionship, cooking, appts, etc. I really enjoy the geriatric population.
Kaylee D.
Wareham, MA
$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi my names Kaylee! I've been a CNA for over 10 years now. I also have a degree in Human Services so I'm very familiar and experienced with cognitive disabilities and intellectual, etc :)
Kaylee D.
Wareham, MA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kaylee! I've been a CNA for over 5 years now working with all ages! I have a lot of experience with dementia/Alzheimer's. I also have a degree in Human Services! I'm very familiar and experienced with child development/psychology! I also contain knowledge/experience with cognitive disabilities and intellectual, etc...
Kaylee can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"She watched my 4 year old daughter with autism. She was always on time and a very hard worker, always making my daughter smile. Was with us for almost 2 years. Would definitely recommend "
Care member
India M.
Wareham, MA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is India. I am a college junior working towards a psychology degree. My dream career is working with children with learning disabilities. I have many years of experience working with kids from ages 3-15 as a babysitter, Cheerleading coach, Tutor, Gymnastics assistant coach, Surf camp coach, and church daycare...
India can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a health care aide and patient care coordinator for the elderly and special needs clients for 10-plus years. My services include companionship, healthy meal prep, medication supervision, personal care, food shopping and errands, light housekeeping, medical appointments, assistance with physical therapy and...
Julie can also help with: Respite care, personal care, home modification, dementia, hospice services
5.0
"I highly recommend Julie. She was an incredible care giver for my mother who recently passed away because of her long term illness. Julie is a caring, positive and trustworthy caregiver. One of my favorite things about Julie is her optimism. She always came...
Denise P.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My goal is to provide high-quality cleaning services, customized to the needs of each client, and to ensure that their expectations are met and exceeded. I work with care and attention to detail in all cleaning tasks, from general cleaning to deep cleaning of specific areas such.
If you are looking for a reliable, dedicated, and...
Karen can also help with: General room cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Karen did a fantastic top-to-bottom deep clean of our home that had us smiling through the whole weekend. She is professional, meticulous, and very kind and polite (we were home through most of her cleaning). Without a doubt, we will have her back for routine...
Kate T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for several families by providing personal services, including medication prompting, meal preparation, light housekeeping, grocery shopping, transportation to errands or doctors' appointments, and companionship. I also have experience as a server at a senior care center, where I tended to the dietary preferences of...
Melissa can also help with: Transportation, errands, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care & more
5.0
"Melissa has been helping out with my 73 year old Mother who has Alzheimer's for over 2 years now and has made such a world of difference in our home. When I wake up every day and mentally go over what is on tap for that day, the days Melissa is coming I think...
Jenabeth F.
Amadair A.
Plymouth, MA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
My name is Amanda, my passion along side gardening is caring for elderly. I'm a reliable, dependable, and compassionate licensed caregiver. I have been working in the home care industry for over 10 years, I pride myself on being able to quickly learn new skills and adapt to different situations. I enjoy helping my clients with...
Amadair can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Amanda is caring, honest and dependably. She is very experienced and provides wonderful care."
Linda R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm very honest, detail oriented and reliable. Comfortable with pets. References available. Weekly, biweekly, move in- move out, summer rentals, post construction, one time cleaning, I'll do it all. Sit back and relax. Contact me for a free estimate.
Nadia can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Thorough work. Baseboards etc. Old fashioned Hand cleaning! No trendy machines. She moved things that I didn't think could be moved! Strong woman even though petite! Obviously has a passion for her work. My house being a challenge took much longer than expected but...
Maureen I.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 15 years experience as a Caregiver through various agencies, and private care. I assist clients to remain independent in their own home by providing personal care, home management, and companionship. I assist with activities of daily living, medication management and administration. I am experienced in day, overnight, and...
Sheila can also help with: Dementia, personal care, home modification, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services & more
5.0
"I hired Sheila C. to support my sister, who has advanced lung cancer. Sheila has been a godsend!!! In addition to helping my sister with household tasks, she has also delivered groceries, taken her to appointments, and checked in on her. My sister and I deeply...
Pam B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jan. Over 10 years experience working with people who've had Alzheimer's/, MS, COPD, quadriplegia, Parkinson's, stroke, cancer and dysphagia. Duties include; personal care, housework, assisting with occupational and physical therapies as prescribed by therapists, medication reminders, cooking healthy meals,...
Janet can also help with: Personal care, home modification, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, respite care & more
5.0
"My sister has Alzheimer's. Our family has needed someone to provide her with care and companionship for several hours on several days a week. Jan provided those services in an exceptional manner. She was thoughtful, kind, efficient and creative."
Anne C.
Lisa S.
Plymouth, MA
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Lisa. My two greatest attributes as a caregiver are that I have unlimited patience and I'm not lazy. I am very comfortable with newborns and have experience with children of all ages. They will have a great time with me and we will have lots of laughs! Non smoker, love pets. I graduated from Bentley University and spent...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lisa was so great with our kids. Our 3-year-old can be pretty shy and slow to warm to people he doesn't know, but he took to Lisa right away, and even let her help with the pre-bedtime routine and let her put him to bed (a first, for someone other than us!). We are...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Nice to meet you! I've been caring for furry family members for over seven years now. I've worked with various pets long-term, short-term, and on occasion! My services include walks, feeding, bathroom breaks, time together, playtime, transportation, etc. I have experience working with shy, timid, and protective pets. In addition...
Christianna can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, dog training, grooming, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Always my go to when I need help looking after my fur babies! She takes care of them twice a day anytime I leave of town. "
Cara L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Donna,
I have been working in the healthcare field for 25yrs. I have hands on experience in a homecare setting, acute care setting, hospital setting, rehab setting, long term care facilities. And also do a lot of companionship, hospice.
Some of my skills include medication management, administering medication,...
Donna can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Donna has been an exceptional companion to anyone she comes in contact with. She is hard-working, dependable, caring and only has your best interest at heart. She loves what she does and she is great at it! Would definitely recommend Donna for any and all things...
Kay J.
Brittney S.
Buzzards Bay, MA
$10-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Brittney and I've been an animal lover for as long as I can remember. I have some flexibility for this spring/summer so feel free to reach out if you're looking for some help! I offer lots of services including drop in visits, dog walking, sleepovers, etc! I also do occasionally babysitting & housekeeping as well!
Brittney can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"We hired Brittney a few months ago to help weekly in our house. She makes herself very available for all chores. She is very friendly, very nice, hardworking, has never missed a day, she is always on time and very respectful. All her organization and cleaning...
Ana V.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I became a caregiver 3. 5 years ago after moving to the Pinehills community in Plymouth, MA with my husband of 41 years. I have 3 grown children and 2 grandchildren. I enjoy assisting seniors in an effort to help them maintain their independence and to be more comfortable. Over the past 3. 5 years I have provided the...
Marie can also help with: Dementia, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"Marie was a professional, caring, amazing caregiver who had to juggle an aging couple one of which had Alzheimer's. She was able to read the situation and proceed with problem solving ideas and solutions."
Liz M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jane and I'm a retired RN. I earned my nursing degree in 1992, and am currently looking for companionship or Nursing jobs.
I have alot of experience with Alzheimer's and Dementia as well as Diabetes and have also done hospice work with end stage cancer and other diseases.
I have worked at a shelter in Boston...
Jane can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jane is a very sincere, sensitive and caring person. She is loyal, honest and very trustworthy. She has a great work ethic and is dependable."
Judy D.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Wareham, MA
Kaylee D.
5.0
She watched my 4 year old daughter with autism. She was always on time and a very hard worker, always making my daughter smile. Was with us for almost 2 years. Would definitely recommend
- Care member
Julie G.
5.0
I highly recommend Julie as a caregiver and companion. For the past two-plus years, Julie took care of my wife who was partially bedridden and a fall risk. Julie did this with energy, compassion and insight, providing me with much needed respite from the 24 hour care my wife needed. She accompanied...
- IRVING S.
Karen V.
5.0
Karen did an amazing job at our home today with a deep clean! Everything is sparkling - I took the family out to eat so it would remain clean for 24 hours! The nooks and crannies are all cleaned out!
- Care member
Melissa B.
5.0
Melissa has been helping out with my 73 year old Mother who has Alzheimer's for over 2 years now and has made such a world of difference in our home. When I wake up every day and mentally go over what is on tap for that day, the days Melissa is coming I think "it's a Melissa day" and a smile...
- Jenabeth F.
Amadair A.
5.0
Amanda is such a capable caregiver but on top of her considerable care giving skills, she is kind, considerate, thoughtful, sympathetic and engaging. She was a delight to have taking care of my parents under the most difficult of circumstances.
- Luanne P.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Wareham, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Wareham, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Wareham, MA, 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 Wareham, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Wareham, MA is $22.14 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 Wareham, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Wareham, MA. 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 Wareham, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Wareham, MA, 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 Wareham, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Wareham, MA, 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.