Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in West Roxbury, MA
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Find therapy dogs in West Roxbury, MA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in West Roxbury, MA
The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in West Roxbury, MA
Shaunakay D.
Dorchester, MA
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Professional Home Health Aide/CNA with over 2 years of experience assisting patients with daily living and personal care services. Physically strong, with high level of patience and exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, clear understanding of best practices in home health care, and knowledge of basic medical...
Shaunakay can also help with: Dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, specialized care, personal care
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Shauna is very professional and reliable. She did a wonderful job with my grandmother, it has been an honor to work with her."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a licensed clinical social worker with a background in child development and trauma looking to provide babysitting services throughout the summer and into the school year. I have babysat for 3families through Care. com and multiple others outside of the service. I am comfortable babysitting multiple children at a time and...
Sofia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sofia has been an absolute pleasure to work with. Happy, positive, motivated, fun and mature, she has been a great fit with our older kids (10 and 12) while also being responsible and reliable. She is an amazing problem solver and can take care of issues...
Jane M.
Donnette M.
Newton Center, MA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Providing A Professional Care That Brings Warmth To Each And Every Client Needs.
5.0
(1)
I'm a very devoted and compassionate caregiver for the past seven years. I have helped patients with dementia, Alzheimer's and diabetes. Also activities of daily living (ADLs). In addition, which may includes help with assistive devices such as wheelchair and more. Caregiving has been a passion of mine ever since I started doing...
Donnette can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Donnette has been helping me with my mom’s needs for the last 5 months. She has been wonderful to work with- calm, friendly, understanding and knowledgeable. The women she works with have also been amazing. My mother and I would both recommend them all without...
Care member
Lily B.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lily, and I have been babysitting and tutoring since I was in seventh grade! I have a deep love for children, and even before I babysat, I volunteered in classrooms for service hours. I love music, crafts, make-believe, baking, and anything that creates smiles. I am also experienced in ASL, am CPR and first aid...
Lily can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Lily is a repeat hire. When searching for a sitter, I messaged her and she responded promptly. She has been a great communicator, and I appreciate that. Some of the sitters read the message but did not reply at all. At first meeting, Lily got along instantly with...
Joman W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver who knows how to keep a level head during emergencies. Able to provide a number of services to patients to make them feel comfortable and safe at all times. Possess certification in first aid techniques as well and CPR and CNA license. Excel at exemplifying proper bedside manner. Specialization in looking...
Aissatou can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Aissatou was a great caregiver. She's very honest and polite. She truly cares about your well-being."
Alice M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience as a housekeeper / house cleaning so that I can show my organizational skills and cleaning experience to keep a house well cared for and organized. I like to help families / people with the daily tasks they don't do, the people I work for are very happy and grateful. I am punctual, responsible and full of...
Karine can also help with: Organization, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Karine is very approachable and responsive in her communication. She is respectful of time (she shows up punctually and finishes the job on time). She does a great cleaning job, I will definitely hire her again."
Sergio S.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi
I'm Juliana , I can be your house cleaner,
I have experience and reference,
We can talk more if you're interested!
Please let me know if you would like my services.
Thanks !
Juliana.
Juliana can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, window washing, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Juliana was prompt, thorough, dependable, and did a wonderful job cleaning my apartment for my move out!"
Wesley M.
5.0
(1)
Professionals with 10+ years experience skilled in Acute, Skilled Unit Services, Memory care and Homecare setting.
Mbatudde can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"A lovely person who was incredibly patient and professional. Highly recommended."
Buz L.
Jackie G.
South Boston, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! my name is Jackie and I live in Quincy. I graduated from Endicott College in 2019 where I studied Educational studies/autism and applied behavior analysis. My availability includes week day early mornings, week day evenings, and Saturdays during the day. I've been babysitting for about 10 years and on top of that have had...
Jackie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Jackie cared for our 3 kids and was wonderful! The kids loved her, she was on time and reliable!"
Caitlin T.
Abbie Anne T.
Somerville, MA
$18-33/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Looking for someone reliable to spend time with your kids for date nights or weekends? I would love to offer my services! I graduated college several years ago with a major in psychology, and coached middle school volleyball throughout my college years! I have experience with elementary, middle school, and high school kids. I am...
Abbie Anne can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Mansi, and I have grown up with a deep love for animals. With years of experience caring for dogs, cats, swans, cows, and horses on my family farm, I am excited to offer my services as a pet sitter.
As a dedicated pet lover, I understand the importance of finding someone reliable and trustworthy to care...
Mansi can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Mansi took care of my bunny Snow for a whole weekend. Boarded her in her home and drove her to and room. She sent me pictures and videos every day and took amazing care of my pet. I would definitely keep her in mind for next time."
Care member
5.0
(3)
[Red Cross Certified] My priorities are to have a calming approach with children and encourage activities daily for their motor skills and cognitive abilities. I have had experience with multiples of children , and prefer to manage the day with a routine.
When it comes to taking care of children, I believe it is good to meal...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Victoria is a great person and friend who has assisted me on multiple occasions. She is always professional, friendly, and kind."
Margaret G.
Abby C.
Canton, MA
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Abby and I am enrolled in a Doctoral Physical Therapy Program at Simmons College. I love to dance and was a dance teacher for children 3-6 years of age. I am CPR certified and was a camp counselor for children ages 4-12. I also worked at a gym where I cared for children 3-6 months of age.
Abby can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I am delighted to write this review for Abby! I was Abby's Guidance Counselor when she attended the Westwood Public Schools and I can attest to her exemplary character and work ethic. She Is an outgoing, kind,and patient young woman as evidenced in her peer...
Deena F.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm currently a license practical nurse and I would like to help people as it is my passion.
Provide bedside care
Administer medications and document therapeutic effects
Take vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration)
Assist with resident comfort
Collect samples and monitor catheters
Willingness to...
Stephania can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care, live-in home care, home modification & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a graduate of the University of Virginia with majors in Spanish and Speech Pathology. I have many years of nanny and babysitting experience and was a behavioral therapist in social skills classes for two years in Santa Monica where I used ABA techniques. I've worked with and taken care of children from newborns to preteens,...
Claire can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Claire has been an incredible caregiver to our 9 month old daughter!! Our daughter's face lights up every time she enters the room. Claire is very in tune to milestone development, and there is never a dull moment during "play time". Would HIGHLY recommend Claire...
Nicole L.
Evelyn A.
Wellesley Hills, MA
$22/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. Having to worked in both assisted living facility and homecare setting I think I have first of all helped in maintaining a safe independent and dignified lifestyle. helping seniors with the activities of daily living makes me feel some form of...
Evelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I had really great experience with her, as employee, I continues to work with her.
She work with team work, alway on time.
Evelyn has a great Personality."
Sabbatina K.
5.0
(1)
My name is Zeina, I am 22 years old and I have worked with children for the past 8 years. I am looking for a babysitting job starting in September as I am in school. I currently live in the North End and am obtaining my doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy at MGH. A little bit of my history: I was a babysitter for 3 siblings...
Zeina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Zeina is an extremely organized, caring, and respectful young woman. And she can cook too!"
Laina D.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am Massachusetts State certified to work with children from age 6 and under. . I am CPR /First Aid certified. I have my BA in Human Services from Umass Boston and an M. Ed from American International College.
I found the passion for working with children when I first sign up for an internship though Umass Boston in 2006. My...
Thuy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Thuy has the biggest heart for children. She is hard working and very personable. She was the first nanny I ever hired and made my experience a great one. She eased my mom guilt and made my life so much easier by taking great care of my child during the summer...
Stacey M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kristi and I am a kindergarten teacher. I have over 10 years of experience with babysitting and childcare. I am certified in the areas of Early Childhood and Elementary Education, First Aid and CPR certified and am happy to provide tutoring services in addition to babysitting.
Kristi can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kristi was just great! Professional and kind. She was the first babysitter for our 2-month old and made us feel at ease. We came home to a very happy baby!"
Alexandra D.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Talia and I am a graduate student at Boston College studying Clinical Social Work with a concentration in Children, Youth, and Families. I have over 10 years of experience as a babysitter, and I have mentored youth ages 5 to 18 for the past 8 years. I have also worked as a teacher's assistant and a reading, math,...
Talia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Talia was an excellent provider. I would definitely recommend her. Our daughter was very excited to spend time with her!"
Argentina C.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in West Roxbury, MA
Shaunakay D.
5.0
Shauna is very professional and reliable. She did a wonderful job with my grandmother, it has been an honor to work with her.
- Care member
Sofia L.
5.0
Sofia has been an absolute pleasure to work with. Happy, positive, motivated, fun and mature, she has been a great fit with our older kids (10 and 12) while also being responsible and reliable. She is an amazing problem solver and can take care of issues proactively and independently. We were very...
- Jane M.
Donnette M.
5.0
Donnette has been helping me with my mom’s needs for the last 5 months. She has been wonderful to work with- calm, friendly, understanding and knowledgeable. The women she works with have also been amazing. My mother and I would both recommend them all without hesitation!
- Care member
Lily B.
5.0
Lily is a repeat hire. When searching for a sitter, I messaged her and she responded promptly. She has been a great communicator, and I appreciate that. Some of the sitters read the message but did not reply at all. At first meeting, Lily got along instantly with my 5 year old daughter and started...
- Joman W.
Aissatou C.
5.0
Aissatou was a great caregiver. She's very honest and polite. She truly cares about your well-being.
- Alice M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in West Roxbury, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in West Roxbury, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in West Roxbury, 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 West Roxbury, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in West Roxbury, MA is $25.00 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 Roxbury, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in West Roxbury, 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 West Roxbury, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in West Roxbury, 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 West Roxbury, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in West Roxbury, 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.
Ratings for West Roxbury, MA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in West Roxbury, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.