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Debbie M.

Homemaking Services

Whitman, MA

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$15/hr
I have worked for 15 years doing homemaking services and shopping, errands for seniors. I presently work for a Homecare Agency and have been with them for over 10 years. I also presently work for s grocery shopping agency and have been with them for over 5 years. I started when my children were young and found that I really...
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Donna A.

Professional And Caring Companion

Whitman, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
In the past 11 plus years, I have had both the opportunity and privilege of caring for many people who needed help due to dementia, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, cancer or just need assistance in their daily routine. I provide not only needed services, but compassion, understanding, listening and love.

Peter C. says "Donna cared for my father-in-law overnights in my home. She treated him as if he was one of her own family members. I would highly recommend Donna."

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Rosilene De P.

Whitman, MA

5.0(0)
from
$23/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
General companion care Medication reminders Meal preparation Grooming assistance Transportation Errands Home maintenance/handyman Light housekeeping Respite care Personal Care Services Bathing, dressing, grooming Ambulation assistance Transferring and positioning Toileting Incontinence Transportation (medical) Feeding and...
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Tayla C.

Whitman, MA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm Tayla a 26year-old from Brazil with a passion for caring for others. I bring a blend of humor, responsibility, and dedication to everything I do. With my own reliable transportation and a spotless driving record, I ensure punctuality and commitment. Certifications & Experience: CPR/First Aid Certified State Fingerprint...

Care Member says "As soon as I met Tayla she was prompt, polite and easy to communicate with. She did an amazing job of helping to manage the busy schedules of my two...

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Mary L.

Senior Care Assistant

Bridgewater, MA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
respite care
I have 1 year of experience. Do you need help getting to doctor appointments, errands, grocery shopping, or companionship at home? I can help with Transportation Services, Light Housecleaning, Errands or general help around the house. I have been helping my parents for years and am available to help weekday afternoons.
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Stephania P.

Home Health Aide Part Time

Brockton, MA

5.0(0)
from
$40/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
respite care
personal care
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
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...
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Diana S.

Jill-of-all-trades Available For Anything And Everything You Need

Stoughton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
visiting physician
personal care
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
I can offer you over 25 years experience in personal assisting, child care, home care (residential and commercial cleaning), cooking, and so much more. I am also a certified addiction counselor, and I have over 20 years experience in all things administrative (office management, bookkeeping, human resources, executive support,...

Susan A. says "Diana used to help me with my dad when it got to be too much for me. Unfortunately, he has since passed, so I don't see her as often. But she still helps...

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Kathleen S.

Bridgewater, MA

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
live-in home care
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello. My name is Kathleen and go by Katie for short. I am currently a full time counselor working with adults that have substance use disorder. I have recently completed my degree at Massasoit community college for social services and I am applying to Bridgewater State University to pursue a Bachelors and masters degree. I...
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Thuy T.

10+ Years Of Childcare Experiences.

Rockland, MA

5.0(1)
from
$34/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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...

Stacey M. says "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....

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Marissa S.

Part-Time Certified Nursing Assistant Available

Weymouth, MA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
mobility assistance
meal prep
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Hello! I have 15 years experience as a certified nursing assistant/ CPR certified Health and fitness coach. Wide range of experienced care- I am able to fulfill tasks needed such as ; household tasks, meal prep, bathing, dressing, transport/ lift & assist with physical therapy. Attention to detail, organized and provide...

Care Member says "Marissa is professionally, kind, caring, trustworthy and very good at home healthcare. My parents adored her"

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Sydney F.

Loving Experienced Caretaker

Hanover, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
Hello, My name is Sydney. I am 32 years old and a mother of an 8-year-old. I have a degree in Expressive Therapy from Lesley University and a certificate degree in Childcare. In my current position as a Registered Behavior Technician, I am working with children aged 2 to 6 years old with a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum...

Amy L. says "Sydney is an exceptional person. I feel completely comfortable with her in my home. She is a gem!"

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Shannon K.

Special Education Teacher

Bridgewater, MA

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi. My name is Shannon and I would love to be your nanny/sitter. I am 29 years old currently working as a Special Education Teacher. I am outgoing and love being outside, playing sports, swimming. As long as its outside, I'll enjoy it. In my spare time, I also enjoy reading, writing and crafts such as jewelry making or painting...

Wendy B. says "Shannon is wonderful! She took to our child immediately at the interview and within just a short time (1 month), she has created a bond with our 1 year...

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Amanda C.

Amanda C. OTR/L

South Weymouth, MA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
Hello! My name's Amanda. I'm 25 years old and have a masters degree in occupational therapy from the University of New England. I've worked with children, and children with special needs, for the past several years. My most recent nannying was for a sweet 2-year-old girl while I was in graduate school. Before that I completed a...
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Diana S.

Jill-of-all-trades Available For Anything And Everything You Need

Stoughton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
I can offer you over 25 years experience in personal assisting, child care, home care (residential and commercial cleaning), cooking, and so much more. I am also a certified addiction counselor, and I have over 20 years experience in all things administrative (office management, bookkeeping, human resources, executive support,...

Emily W. says "Diana cleaned our house a couple times earlier this year and did a great job. She is very detail oriented and thorough, which I've not found to be the case...

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Marissa D.

Friendly, Mature, Experienced Babysitter

North Easton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 24 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hi, I'm Marissa! I am a 27-year-old professional and college graduate. I have been babysitting for 10 years, have multiple 5 star reviews, and am ranked top 5% of local sitters! As the oldest in my family growing up, I was always one to help out with the younger kids. I also have 35 first cousins who I grew up with so I am...

Lindsey E. says "She's the best! She's great with my girls, very professional and reliable. I'm so glad I found her :)"

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Amanda C.

Amanda, MS, OTR/L

South Weymouth, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
Hello! My name's Amanda. I'm 26 years old and I have a masters degree in occupational therapy from the University of New England and a bachelors degree in physical education from Bridgewater State University. I've worked with children, and children with special needs, for the past several years. My past nannying roles include a...

Tanne G. says "Amanda is the best! We adored her and our daughter did too. She was creative, dependable, loving, and patient. She took amazing care of our 2 year old and...

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Kathleen S.

Bridgewater, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Kathleen but I go by Katie. I have over 10 years of child care experience. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have experience working with adult and children with developmental disabilities and autism. I love to have fun and help your children create memories that will last a life time and crafts that will...

Reinhard S. says "Kathleen was a wonderful babysitter for our children. She is very organized and reliable and had a great connection with the kids. We will definitely...

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Adamiz G.

Cleaning Service

Brockton, MA

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
Bathroom cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Ada. I absolutely love to clean. My cleaning service include: dusting, vacuuming, sweeping and mopping in all rooms; wiping down sinks, counters, cabinet doors, and appliances, as well as washing, drying and putting away pots, pans, and dishes in the kitchen; cleaning the toilets, showers, baths, and mirrors in...
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Ana D.

Ana's Cleanings Service

Abington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Hi, my name is Ana, I like working in the cleaning sector, I'm a professional, I have 9 years of experience, I love taking care of the house, I clean everything with great care and respect for my bosses' house so that when they get home the same everything is clean and organized. I'm punctual with my schedules but flexible, I'm...

Care Member says "Thank you very much Ana for the wonderful work you did in my house. Thank you."

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Diana S.

Jill-of-all-trades Available For Anything And Everything You Need

Stoughton, MA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I can offer you over 25 years experience in personal assisting, child care, home care (residential and commercial cleaning), cooking, and so much more. I am also a certified addiction counselor, and I have over 20 years experience in all things administrative (office management, bookkeeping, human resources, executive support,...
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.75/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Whitman, MA

Therapy Dogs in Whitman, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Donna A.

Donna cared for my father-in-law overnights in my home. She treated him as if he was one of her own family members. I would highly recommend...

- Peter C.

Tayla C.

As soon as I met Tayla she was prompt, polite and easy to communicate with. She did an amazing job of helping to manage the busy schedules...

- Care member

Diana S.

Diana used to help me with my dad when it got to be too much for me. Unfortunately, he has since passed, so I don't see her as often. But...

- Susan A.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Whitman, MA

To find a therapy dog near you in Whitman, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Whitman, MA is $22.75 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Whitman, 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Whitman, 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Whitman, 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.

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