Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Watsonville, CA
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Find therapy dogs in Watsonville, CA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Watsonville, CA
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Watsonville, CA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Darlene and I have senior care and companion care experience.
I have been doing caregiving since July of (2015). I would love to help. I am certified to care for seniors through the county and through senior network services.
If you need any references I can provide those too.
I am a college grad, a...
5.0
"I really liked meeting Darlene. She was real sweet to my senior dog and aware of all the challenges seniors have finding dependable caregivers, understanding, easy to talk to and she encouraged me to post on Care.com."
Melanie R.
5.0
(3)
I have years experience with providing in home care for terminally ill, elderly, dementia, youth with autism, and disabled clients. Managing medications, physical therapy, personal hygiene, bathing, bedside care, laundry, prepared and served meals, cleaning, shopping. Obtained CPR/First aid certification, gait belt, Alzheimer...
Kristen can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Kristen is a very sweet and caring person. She is very gentle and a fantastic cook. Kristen gets things done, and is so helpful to me and my husband. "
Connie S.
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I love to cook and have a lot of patience. I can adjust to any environment and can be trained for a different service as well. I am a pre-nursing student with a AS in health science and liberal arts
Melissa can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care
I have 25 years of experience in medical field , (hospitals , home health and skilled nursing settings )as a CNA and Physical Therapy Assistant. I am extremely dedicated to my clients , going above and beyond on daily basis to provide best care possible . Additionally I am easy going , fun to be around , a great cook and willing...
Jasmina can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Hello my name is Melisa. If you need assistance for your loved one I am able to help around the home, meal prep, getting groceries, dropping off or picking up a prescription from the pharmacy, picking up general items from the store then I am just a phone call away. If you live in Santa Cruz County around Watsonville, Aptos,...
Melisa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Claudia B.
Watsonville, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Registered Nurse -short Term Or Extended,in Home, Hands On Experienced,compassionate Care.
5.0
(2)
35 plus years as a local homeowner and Registered Nurse, Certified Massage Therapist. I am seeking a part time, in home low acuity nursing position. I have a long varied work history in many areas of patient care -hospital/Acute, in home, eldercare, dementia management, Hospice, summer camp and infection control. Skilled,...
Claudia can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, home modification, dementia, live-in home care, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Claudia is an on call employee of my small business. She has been an angel on our team for years. She is one of the few people I can always trust to show up and do her very best. She is a trusted asset to our operation. "
Billie T.
Julia V.
Watsonville, CA
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Reliable And Experienced Nanny Of 2 Years, Available Weeknights And Weekends
Hi, I am Julia! I am 23 years old, I recently graduated Cabrillo College, majoring in Fire Technology to become a firefighter. I am CPR certified. I am a Registered Behavioral Technician and I do direct therapy with children with Autism and Down Syndrome. I have 7 years of experience working with children, I worked at a daycare...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hello my name is Melisa and available to do housekeeping in the mornings. Anything from doing laundry, cleaning any part your home, organizing your home. Life is getting busier by the day and we have all these errands to get done. This is where I come in and alleviate some of the to do things off your list. If you live in Santa...
Melisa can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7+ years of experience. I can help with any small jobs you may need. This includes grocery shopping, transportation help, vacation services, home care, etc. Anything you may need help with. I can also babysit if needed. I do have a 3-year-old daughter named G who may be with me at times but she's super friendly! I am a...
Life is getting busier by the day and we have all these errands to get done. This is where I come in and alleviate some of the to do things off your list. If you just don't have time or need assistance with running basic errands like getting groceries, dropping off or picking up a prescription from the pharmacy, picking up...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience working with toddlers and elementary school age kiddos. I love working with kids and enjoy getting to see their sweet and quirky personalities.
As a babysitter and part time nanny I try to spend quality time with the children, give positive feedback and encouragement. I have been trained to be a...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Michelle is kind and gentle. If she sings for your kids at bedtime, they'll be in for a real treat. "
Stephanie G.
Jacob S.
Watsonville, CA
$23-27/hr
I take great pride in transforming living spaces into clean, organized, and inviting environments. With a keen eye for detail and a strong work ethic, I am dedicated to providing top-notch housekeeping services. My experience in maintaining cleanliness and orderliness, coupled with my reliability and punctuality, make me a...
Jacob can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning
Hi! My name is Avery and I am 18. I am a senior high school student at Monte Vista Christian School and love kids! I help out with my middle school church youth group weekly and help with preschool during church services every Sunday at Santa Cruz Bible Church. I have my drivers license, so I can drive to you and sm able to...
Avery can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Sher H.
Watsonville, CA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have always had a passion for nurturing children. Having raised 2 of my own I'm now enjoying time with my 2 grandchildren. My career up until now has been focused on customer service but I am looking for a change and want to spend more time focused on my first love, children.
I had a passion early in life for childhood...
Sher can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care.
Yesenia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, dementia
My name is Yoli, I am 55 years old and a mother of two wonderful grown children and happily married. I have 6 years of experience helping and taking care of people in need of my services. My first experience in care taking was with my elderly parents and I rather enjoyed that nurturing time with them. I decided I really enjoyed...
Yolanda can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, personal care, respite care, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Gabriel D.
Aptos, CA
$16/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Extensive experience working with dogs from all walks of life. I have befriended anxious dogs who usually fear humans and earned the acceptance of aggressive dogs. I believe that it is important to take each dog's individual personality and preferences into account when caring for them. I offer a variety of pet services so don't...
Gabriel can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training & more
5.0
"Gabriel is INCREDIBLE. He raised the bar so high for pet care I'm worried we'll never like anybody else. Our Cavalier was so happy and clean at the end of every session.
Gabriel would do long walks and adventures - sometimes two a day!- and give him a bath. He...
Kelland S.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello busy parents!
**Currently under a FT contract M-F. Available for occasional weekend/date nights/overnights.
I am a professional newborn care specialist/infant-only nanny, providing high-level individualized care for the first year of life! I specialize in supporting new parents in successfully navigating the first year...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rachel is hands-down the best nanny ever! Her care and compassion for both babies and their parents is unmatched. She has such a kind, calming presence, and is passionate about creating engaging experiences for the babies she cares for. She's always coming up with...
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've being a Senior Care Attendant / Home Care Aide for over 30 years. Services: companionship, meal preparation, transportation, personal care: showering, bathing, etc. light housekeeping , medication reminders, Special care such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, hospice, bed bound. COVID-19 VACCINATED AND TRAINED
I am registered...
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"Susana is currently providing care and assistance to my 92 year old mother . She is a wonderful caregiver with the utmost patience and understanding . She is kind and comforting to my mom as she is struggling with loss of independence and needing more assistance...
Susan B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With over 20 years of experience, I provide all aforementioned services with a positive attitude and caring demeanor, you will never find a harder working employee than I. Additionally, I will always be ready to go above and beyond.
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, dementia, respite care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"What a pleasure to meet Julia. She has been so patient and kind working with me. She is dependable and on time, but the thing I like most about her, is she has a very gentle demeanor, and I felt comfortable with her very early on. She is currently working with...
Diana W.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Watsonville, CA
Darlene S.
5.0
I really liked meeting Darlene. She was real sweet to my senior dog and aware of all the challenges seniors have finding dependable caregivers, understanding, easy to talk to and she encouraged me to post on Care.com.
- Melanie R.
Kristen U.
5.0
Kristen is a kind caring compassionate person who goes the extra mile for others.
- Janet H.
Claudia B.
5.0
Claudia is an on call employee of my small business. She has been an angel on our team for years. She is one of the few people I can always trust to show up and do her very best. She is a trusted asset to our operation.
- Billie T.
Michelle G.
5.0
Lovely girl looked after three children 6, 3 and 1whilst we wine tasted!
- Tom D.
Gabriel D.
5.0
Gabriel is INCREDIBLE. He raised the bar so high for pet care I'm worried we'll never like anybody else. Our Cavalier was so happy and clean at the end of every session.
Gabriel would do long walks and adventures - sometimes two a day!- and give him a bath. He also helped pick up and drop off our...
- Kelland S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Watsonville, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Watsonville, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Watsonville, 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 Watsonville, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Watsonville, CA is $22.19 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 Watsonville, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Watsonville, 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 Watsonville, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Watsonville, 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 Watsonville, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Watsonville, 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 Watsonville, CA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Watsonville, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.