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Ashley H.

Simply Put The Best You're Going To Come Across

Rescue, VA

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$40/hr
3 years experience
Carpet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
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I'd describe my personality as fun, loving, and caring. I like caring for homes because I use to struggle with maintaining a clean and organized home and it would really derail my world. I want to help people with that burden clean home clear mind. So much takes us away from our families chores shouldn't be one of...
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Flexible Sitter/ Nanny

Suffolk, VA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi Parents! I mainly offer nanny/recurring babysitting services. I am currently studying Child devolvement psychology at Hampton University! I have worked in childcare for 6 years in a daycare setting. I am looking to help a family in need of extra hands. My hours are extremely flexible and I am able to help with any chores...

Timone W. says "I was very impressed with Miss Jordan. My kids are very hard to handle, but Miss Jordan had no problem with my children. The day I scheduled her to watch...

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Senior Care Services

Newport News, VA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
hospice services
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I provide senior care services. I have been in the healthcare field for 25+ years, and CPR-BLS certified, COVID, influenza vaccinated, criminal, and motor vehicle background checks are part of my portfolio. I go above and beyond to care for you and your loved one. ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING(ADL'S) I offer assistance with...

Tierney R. says "Cherita takes her job very seriously. She is very concerned about the care and wellbeing of our elderly. She is a very dedicated, hardworking, and...

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Home Health Aide Available Full-Time

Newport News, VA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
personal care
respite care
I m a highly experienced Certified Nursing Assistant and home health aide with over 15yrs of experience and dedication. I take pride in caring for all patients young and elderly. I ve had the opportunity to work with cancer patients, Parkinson, Dementia, Alzheimer's , hospice, or just being a companion. I don't mind going the...

Care Member says "Jenner is a GODSend. My mom fell on September 9th and broke her leg in 5 places. The rehab center has a 30 to 1 ratio of nurses to patients and we...

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Senior Caregiver

Newport News, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
meal prep
errands
respite care
+ 1 more
I'm a licensed caregiver at a area hospital (PRN ONLY). I've worked in the private sector providing home health services. I'm willing to create an individual care plan for each client tailored to their needs and services I'm fully vaccinated and boosted. I'm CPR and first aid certified. I'm very hands on and attentive to my...

Kari P. says "She was very punctual hired for my elderly mother, who has dementia for the evening. My mom actually remembered her in the morning and said how sweet she...

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Caring And Professional Caregiver

Newport News, VA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been in the healthcare field since 1981. I am a certified Personal Care Assistant and thoroughly passionate about being of service to others. I am honest, dependable, compassionate, professional and will always do what is in the best interest of my client and their family.

Care Member says "Larry is very caring and companion. He responds to client needs promptly."

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Newport News, VA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
organization
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
I have experience in cleaning services for more than 10 years . I have a lot experience with residential, commercial and janitorial services. Hampton schools -subcontractor in janitorial services Liberty tax - janitorial services Hampton Roads Area apartment complex - cleaning services. I have a company I'm licensed and...
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Senior Concierge Services

Newport News, VA

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
My services consist of a broad array of task. Errand Services - Drop off and pick up alterations and dry-cleaning, banking errands, grocery shopping, prescription pickups, post office pickups and stamps. Home Management, Home organization, house cleaning, meal prep, manage mail, closet organization In addition, if seeking to...
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Senior Caregiver

Newport News, VA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
transportation
home modification
personal care
Hello my name is Virginia, I am a Personal Care Aid and I take care of senior citizens in their home I can help with their every day needs and I have been doing this work for 16 years I am very responsible, reliable, hard working and have a nice personality. I have experience with people who have Dementia and Alzheimer's. I had...
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Part Time Pet Care

Hampton, VA

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$15/hr
Pet walking
Bringing a blend of responsibility and genuine care, I'm eager to provide exceptional pet walking services. My approach centers on ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine for your beloved companions. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and dietary needs, manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play and...
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Home Care Service-part-time To Full

Newport News, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
dementia
respite care
hospice services
visiting physician
+ 1 more
Over 10 years experience, took care aunt, currently working for major company, love what I do, respect clients if they were my love ones, cna 5 years
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Newport News, VA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
move-out cleaning
general room cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
+ 1 more
Creating a clean and comfortable environment for you is my priority. With three years of experience, I offer comprehensive cleaning services, including deep cleaning, standard cleaning, move-out cleaning, and everything in between, such as bathrooms, kitchens, and general rooms. I am also happy to change bed linens and clean...
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Passionate Caregiver

Suffolk, VA

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Errands
dementia
personal care
light cleaning
meal prep
I have 3 years of experience in senior care. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning. I can only do night shifts and weekends.
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Newport News, VA

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$13/hr
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
I provide dog walking services as well as in home pet sitting. I love and have cared for all types and sizes of pets (cats, dogs, bunnies, reptiles, fish) for over 35 years and I will care for you furry family members as if they were my own.
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My Bio

Newport News, VA

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Hello families! I am an aspiring Special Education professional currently beginning my studies in Transition Services. I specialize in tutoring students with diverse learning needs, focusing on creating a supportive, structured environment where they can thrive. I am committed to helping students bridge the gap between academic...
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Newport News, VA

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$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for each day. With three years of experience providing home health care, I'm passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My approach is patient, calm, and compassionate. I build connections by understanding your loved one's preferences...
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Seasoned CNA

Newport News, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hello, my name is Marlow. I'm from a small town in Louisiana. I recently relocated to the Newport News area about two years ago. I have about 18 years of experience. I started off as a private sitting caregiver. I later obtained my CNA license at the local technical college. Within my career as a CNA I have worked at a long-term...
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Newport News, VA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Concierge services provided to special needs. I am an independently owned business, criminal background check, motor vehicle background check, and vaccines up to date.
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Hampton, VA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a genuine passion. With two years of experience providing pet sitting and walking services for dogs and cats, I prioritize each pet's (and owner's) comfort and happiness by treating them as my own and ensuring their overall comfort at all times. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and...
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Certified Nursing Assistant

Newport News, VA

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$25/hr
20 years experience
Errands
companionship
meal prep
hospice services
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I am a loving, kind, and compassionate person. I believe that taking care of seniors is my calling to the ministry of helps. I have 20 plus years of experience. I'm a certified nursing assistant. I have done personal care, respite care, hospice care. I love providing services for the elderly. I give it 100 percent my best on...
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  • The average post rate is $40.00/hr as of March 2026

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Rescue, VA

Therapy Dogs in Rescue, VA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Jordan B.

I was very impressed with Miss Jordan. My kids are very hard to handle, but Miss Jordan had no problem with my children. The day I scheduled...

- Timone W.

Cherita B.

Cherita takes her job very seriously. She is very concerned about the care and wellbeing of our elderly. She is a very dedicated,...

- Tierney R.

Jenneh S.

Jenner is a GODSend. My mom fell on September 9th and broke her leg in 5 places. The rehab center has a 30 to 1 ratio of nurses to...

- Care member

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Rescue, VA

To find a therapy dog near you in Rescue, VA, 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 Rescue, VA is $40.00 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.

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