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Swimming supervision
light cleaning
I have provided child care services to a variety of families over the years. I have cared for children between the ages of 6 months and 13 years, with a maximum of five children at one time. I have changed diapers, bathed children, prepared dinner, put children to bed (including reading stories), and assisted with homework, in...
Travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Alyssa!
My family has been fostering kids for the past 14 years, I have experience as a paraprofessional, a camp counselor, a lifeguard, and for the past three years I have been a full time nanny. That being said I have a lot of experience with children of all ages. Additionally, through growing up amongst foster...
Respite care
personal care
hospice services
dementia
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling, a passion fueled by a decade+ of dedicated caregiving experience. I approach every day with a calm, patient, and compassionate mindset, ensuring your loved ones feel heard and respected. My background includes extensive work in dementia care, medical...
Judith C. says "Kelly provided care for a family member of mine for over a year. We greatly appreciate her vigilance, compassion and diligence. I highly recommend Kelly...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a young Grandmother and I love care-giving so much that when my youngest granddaughter ( I watched her from the day she was born until she )went to school full time I started with childcare outside of friends and family... I started with a wonderful 3-week-old and his sibling.. since then I have had the pleasure and still...
Lynn P. says "Paula is a great sitter and very helpful around the house."
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- $20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
grooming
dog training
pet walking
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I'm Adriana, a professional pet care provider with 15+ years of experience. Since 2010, I've dedicated myself to offering Dog Walking & Pet Sitting as my full-time career.
I'm Insured, Bonded & Certified in Pet CPR & First Aid. I'm also a Pet CPR Instructor through my business.
Caring for pets of all breeds, sizes, and ages is...
Christina S. says "I was a nervous wreck trying to find a solution for my two pups. My boys are very high energy, require medication, and were undergoing training at the...
Craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, I have had the pleasure of working with some fabulous families.. I have a great deal of experience in infant care on up.. I have 6 grandchildren .. I have had the pleasure of watching them for 25 years.. I started my journey on care. com after my youngest granddaughter went to school full time. Nurturing and compassion...
Care Member says "Paula was amazing. She was reliable, caring, loving, and everything I was looking for to watch my daughter. "
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
I have 10 years of experience providing cleaning services. I love my job. Responsibility, trustworthiness, and attention to detail are my the foundation of my service. Understanding and fulfilling my clients expectations are my goals. It brings me happiness to see the homes of my clients clean and tidy.
Care Member says "I have worked with Caterine and her team for several years. They are hands down the best cleaners I have ever had. They show up on time, are extremely...
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- $10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 18 families in your area
Cabinet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
carpet cleaning
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Hi, My name is Sandy, no job too large or too small. I am a pet-friendly cleaning service. I can help with organization of rooms, garages, basements, attics etc. Can do weekly, bi-weekly or one-time cleanings. Cleaning supplies and equipment are the customer's preference: green or regular cleaners, yours or mine. Hardworking and...
Care Member says "I am organizationally challenged and the moment Sandy walked in the door I knew I had found the help I need. She approached the chaos and clutter in my...
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- $17/hr
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
I have been around animals since childhood, and they continue to be an influential and rewarding part of my life. Having worked in various animal care roles, including caring for horses, my own dog and cat, Delilah and Cuteness, and exotic critters, such as fish, reptiles, and rabbits, I have confident skills in handling animals...
Pet walking
pet sitting
With 4 years of experience as a dedicated dog sitter and walker, I've cared for dogs of all sizes, temperaments, and needs. I provide reliable, attentive service focused on each pup's safety, comfort, and happiness. As a proud dog owner of two myself, I understand how important it is to treat every dog like family.
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- $30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
dementia
Hi, My name is Sandy and seniors have a special place in my heart. I was always close with my only grandparent. As an adult I have had the opportunity to spend many an hour at senior facilities doing therapy dog work just to find some people want someone just to talk too. When I had a career I did cancer Alzheimer's research. In...
Experienced Personnel Care Giver ; Seeking Part Time Work! Short Notice Is Fine/very Flexible,
Old Saybrook, CT
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
meal prep
mobility assistance
errands
+ 1 more
I'm an active/energetic "empty nester" care giver with 16 years experience. My first two seniors had Alzheimer's which was both a learning experience and challenging, at times. Currently, I'm looking for part time position near Old Saybrook (18-30hrs weekly). Please message me, if you think we might be a good match. Thanks! ;...
Home modification
mobility assistance
live-in home care
meal prep
light cleaning
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I have been drawn to elders since my first job doing laundry in a nursing home when I was 16. My favorite part was when I returned the personal items to the residents; the stories and the wisdom they shared .
Fast forward to my first social work job as Director of Social Services in a small Nursing home . I admitted clients and...
Light cleaning
transportation
personal care
respite care
meal prep
+ 1 more
If you looking for a Loving and Compassionate, extremely patient, hard workin hands on care giver for your loved ones . You found the right person. With 20 years of experience, Worked at Memorial Sloan kettering cancer hospital, Mount Siani and in private duty care. Highly experience with Alzheimers/dementia, Sundowning patient...
Transportation
dementia
personal care
errands
companionship
I have been a caregiver for seniors since 1997.
I have provided services for people with Dementia and Alzheimers disease.
I am able to take my clients to doctor appointments, grocery shop, medication management and light cooking. If they are mobile enough to go out, I can do that as well except for lifting wheelchairs. If you...
Pet walking
boarding
My journey in pet care spans eight years, during which I have developed a deep commitment to animal welfare. I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness above all else. Whether I am providing pet walking or boarding services, I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine for dogs,...
Boarding
grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
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I have always been a dog person and can't even put into words how much I love them! Throughout my life I have had many family dogs whom I considered to be not just a pet but part of the family. It was 18 years ago that I rescued my own dog at 8 weeks old. I raised him from a puppy to a loving, friendly dog who meant the world to...
Transportation
respite care
errands
I am dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of adults and their families by offering reliable care. I am patient, calm, compassionate, and detail-oriented. I have experience adapting to changing routines, de-escalating stressful situations, and handling confusion. I earn trust by providing regular verbal updates,...
Craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Kristen. I graduated from Eastern CT State University and received a BS in Communication. I also hold a masters of Deaf Education and work part time in multiple school districts as a teacher of the Deaf. I have experience working in schools as well as early intervention home visits with families with Deaf and hard...
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- $13/hr
8 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I am insured and bonded by the Pet Sitters Association and looking forward to meeting you and your pet(s) on the Shoreline! I pride myself in giving the utmost care to your pet and I am happy to share references. I accept clients in Clinton, Madison, Westbrook, Old Saybrook, and surrounding areas. What makes me different from...
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60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Westbrook, CT
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Kelly L.
Kelly provided care for a family member of mine for over a year. We greatly appreciate her vigilance, compassion and diligence. I highly...
- Judith C.
Paula G.
Paula is a great sitter and very helpful around the house.
- Lynn P.
Adriana V.
I was a nervous wreck trying to find a solution for my two pups. My boys are very high energy, require medication, and were undergoing...
- Christina S.
FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Westbrook, CT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Westbrook, CT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Westbrook, CT, 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 Westbrook, CT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Westbrook, CT is $22.00 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 Westbrook, CT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Westbrook, CT. 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 Westbrook, CT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Westbrook, CT, 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 Westbrook, CT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Westbrook, CT, 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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