Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in West Hempstead, NY
Explore background-checked therapy dogs in West Hempstead, NY and find loving care for your furry friend.
Find therapy dogs in West Hempstead, NY that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in West Hempstead, NY
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in West Hempstead, NY
- Over 9 years of childcare experience
- Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy
- 2+ years as a nanny for infants/toddlers ranging in age from 11 weeks to 2 years
- Experienced swim and water safety instructor for children, from infants to teens
- Three summers working in a fitness center's childcare room; cared for children...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Maria V C.
West Hempstead, NY
$25-26/hr
2.0
(1)
Hello, how are you? I'm MarĂa. I'm a house cleaner. If you need my services, don't hesitate to contact me
Maria V can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
Maria V C.
West Hempstead, NY
$25-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Maria . I am a gerontological assistant. I have experience in childcare work and also in elderly care. If you need my service or are interested in me working for you, contact me.
Skills:
CNA
Roseanne T.
West Hempstead, NY
$14-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as warm, down to earth, caring
I like caring for seniors because they are one of the most vulnerable populations serviced. We all will be a senior one day and should be treated well.
I'm looking for a job that I can provide excellent service in whatever capacity I am afforded.
I started caring...
Roseanne can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, errands, respite care
Maria V C.
West Hempstead, NY
$25-36/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Maria . I'm a gerontological assistant. I'm specialized in the care of the elderly. If you need my service, please contact me
Maria V can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Christine M.
West Hempstead, NY
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a mother of 4, 3 grandchildren, worked for many years outside the home. I have experience in many area, I have owned my own clothing store, sold cars for 5 years, worked for a finance company for 5 years, and recently worked for 3 years with a vitamin company doing customer service.
I am looking for odd jobs that would not...
I have 5 years of experience. I'm first aid and CPR certified for pediatrics and adults. I can help with Crafts and Laundry. I am currently a preschool teacher and have experience in an infant, toddler, and preschool setting. I lived with 5 and have been caring for them since the age of 12. I'm very family oriented and tend to...
Isabelle can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Kayla and I offer services in both Babysitting and Pet-sitting. I am currently a part-time Student, Part-time Nanny, and am looking for some occasional pet-sitting opportunities in the Tampa Area. I have a history of caring for both, dogs and cats, as well as small household animals such as snakes, hamsters,...
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Kayla looked after our kitten for us. Unbeknownst to us the kitten was a stray and had fleas. She took it upon herself to treat the kitten and was extremely calm and knowledgeable, bathing her and getting medication. We came home to a healthy kitten. Would highly...
Michelle D.
Hameranie S.
Jamaica, NY
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I have nine years of experience with senior home care services. I take my job very seriously and I try my best to make sure that my patients is satisfied and safe. I have experience working with Alzheimers. I am passionate in what I do.
Hameranie can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Hameranie was heaven-sent to my and my Mother (who recently passed). She was very reliable, trustworthy and the most caring aid I've ever met. My Mom adored her which made me relax knowing she was in great hands. Hemeranie is also certified
so she knows how to...
Deborah B.
Debra G.
Rosedale, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am veterinary technician with over 20 years experience. I have a compassion for animals. I will care and love your pet as if they were my own. Not only am I a pet-sitter, I am also able to provide nursing care for your pet. I know what to do in case of an emergency should occur. I am able to administer medications oral and...
Debra can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Debra and I have had a relationship for several years. I feel like she is part of my family. She is always there for my animal companions and me. In addition, she has strong skills as a vet tech which is particularly valuable given one of my cats is 20+. She...
Anne M.
Khaled E.
Garden City, NY
$19-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Khal living in Garden City N. Y .
I am looking for a job to take care of elderly man .
l have flexible schedule and can work day ,
night and weekends .
I am a great cook , indoors , outdoors activities and physical therapy are my specialty .
I administer medicine and take care of doctor's
appointments
I have 10 years...
Khaled can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
5.0
"He was wonderful with my Dad who was end of life care! highly recommend! great person!"
Ellen E.
5.0
(4)
Hi! I'm Amber, a pet care professional dedicated to providing exceptional care for your beloved animals. With a profound love for pets and a wealth of experience, I'm committed to ensuring their well-being + happiness.
My journey in pet care has been marked by a genuine passion for animals of all kinds. From energetic dogs to...
Amber can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Amber is smart, patient and understanding. She has watched my pet cat several times, and is very attentive. She has never been late, and is clearly an animal lover! Thanks again Amber :)"
Girolama M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am looking for a position to helps elders maintain their independent of living in the community through the provisions of services promoting good health, comfort and meaning to each day. I am certified home health aide with more than 10 years of experience such as Alzheimer assisting with high and low pressure, bathing,...
Antonia can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
4.7
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
GREAT REFERENCES
EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE
CPR AED BLS CERTIFICATION
I have over 10 years experience.
I have extensive experience with infants, toddlers, preschooler and preteens.
My services will include:
In-Home or Your home Childcare from a provider who is patient, loving and skilled.
Excellent driving record and have a safe...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Maria is very warm, great communicator and always on time. She loves to play games with the kids, read to them and she will even speak Spanish to them. Excellent addition to any family."
Michelle H.
Jay U.
Wantagh, NY
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.3
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm sensitive to the needs of the senior community. I've cared for my Grandmother. I'm a healthy minded pet owner with a background and interests including psychology, nutrition, the arts and sports.
Not sure why I received a review from Tracy, as I didn't provide any service for her. She requested care but was unable to...
Jay can also help with: Companionship, errands, transportation, visiting physician
4.0
"Interviewed over phone. Very nice person."
Christine F.
Loretta S.
Jamaica, NY
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 17 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. certified nursing assistant compassionate and experienced nursing aid available to care for Alzheimer's, palative care dementia patient.. reference available..
Loretta can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Loretta has been my angel. She has risen to the occasion three times for me and my family. I first met Loretta in December 2017 when she provided my Dad with exceptional care while he was on home hospice. Three months after my Dad passed, concurrently my wife...
Michael A.
5.0
(1)
I truly love children. I am a retired elementary school teacher with 40 years of experience specializing in 3-year-olds. I also have two grown daughters. I can help with Light Housekeeping. I am also an accomplished cook and offer my services in this area.
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We are so lucky to have met Liz! She has seamlessly jumped into the kids routines and her experience/background has been a perfect fit for our family!"
Suzanne F.
5.0
(1)
I am a mother of three daughters and grandmother of seven grandchildren. I have had the pleasure of serving children and their families for over 15 years. As a loving and caring Nanny, I have worked with children from newborn age to late teens. While providing nanny services to families, I was instrumental in teaching the...
Nada can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Nada is a great babysitter! She was excellent with my kids & very trustworthy!
I highly recommend her! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello
I am a warm , fun , compassionate 54 yr old woman mother of two grown children . I also have a 20 yr plus medical background working in cardiology (mostly geriatrics) licensed Med Assistant & phlebotomist as well. I cared for a 92 yr old amazing & loving woman during the pandemic until now . She is residing to Florida...
Stacey can also help with: Meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stacey was an absolute Godsend to my family. I was juggling too much with 3 kids, an online business and a teaching job. My husband was traveling a lot for his job at the time. Stacey came into our lives at the perfect time. I was getting very stressed & felt that...
Allison M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Monitors patient condition by observing physical and mental condition, intake and output, and exercise.
Supports patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services; shopping for food and other household requirements; preparing and serving meals and snacks; running errands.
Assists patients by providing personal services,...
Carmen can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"In the short time Carmen assisted with my mother in law's care, she was punctual, dependable, and dedicated to her job. Highly recommend Carmen to anyone seeking a home health aide or caregiver for their loved ones."
Michelle L.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in West Hempstead, NY
Kayla M.
5.0
Kayla is wonderful! She watched my dog over the weekend, and I couldn't be happier. She is professional, super friendly, flexible, easy to communicate with (my dog loves her!) I cannot say enough good things about her. Highly recommend her.
- Bonnie K.
Hameranie S.
5.0
I have known Hameranie for three years & she did an amazing job taking care of my mom. My mom would be excited on the days that she would be at work. To this day we consider Hameranie a part of our family. Hameranie is very dependable and self motivated. She is trustworthy & gets the job done.
I...
- Raj A.
Debra G.
5.0
Debra and I have had a relationship for several years. I feel like she is part of my family. She is always there for my animal companions and me. In addition, she has strong skills as a vet tech which is particularly valuable given one of my cats is 20+. She also took excellent care of one of my...
- Anne M.
Khaled E.
5.0
He was wonderful with my Dad who was end of life care! highly recommend! great person!
- Ellen E.
Amber K.
5.0
Amber is smart, patient and understanding. She has watched my pet cat several times, and is very attentive. She has never been late, and is clearly an animal lover! Thanks again Amber :)
- Girolama M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in West Hempstead, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in West Hempstead, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in West Hempstead, 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.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in West Hempstead, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in West Hempstead, NY is $20.29 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 West Hempstead, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in West Hempstead, 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.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in West Hempstead, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in West Hempstead, 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.
What can a therapy dog near me in West Hempstead, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in West Hempstead, 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.