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Kathy A.

Valley Center, CA

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
I consider animals as family members and will care for them accordingly. I began caring for pets and housesitting as a teenager and have continued to provide this service ever since.
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Valley Center, CA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
transportation
meal prep
While at my previous position, I provided transportation services along with bill management, grooming, and companionship to someone with Parkinson's. As a responsible and trustworthy caregiver, taking care of your loved one would be my first and only priority.
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Great Cook/caregiver

Valley Center, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of experience , been a home health aid to local people in San Diego who can provide some excellent references . I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning. I love helping others and love cooking too. Great experience with Alzheimer's and dementia cases. Very responsible and multi task.

Cassie F. says "Lilli is an absolute angel who went above and beyond caring for my grandmother until she passed at 101 years old. I will be forever grateful not only for...

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Escondido, CA

5.0(0)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
respite care
personal care
live-in home care
Bringing comfort and support to others is truly my calling. I'm a Bachelor's of Science in Nursing graduate and a Registered Nurse in the Philippines with more than 10 years of experience, l provide respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, dementia, and medical management. My priority is always earning...
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Kailee P.'s Photo

Escondido, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hey there! My name is Kailee, and I would love to help out with your pet care needs! I grew up always having dogs, cats, and even lizards for a while. I have about 2 years of payed experience in both home and business settings. This includes overnight/week long stays, drop ins, and time worked at an animal rehab facility where...
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Full Time Caregiver

Escondido, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Live-in home care
dementia
visiting nurse
respite care
personal care
+ 1 more
I am a professional caregiver with over 19 years of experience working with children, adults, and seniors with disabilities and or chronic medical conditions. I am seeking for a full or part time in-home position. Available for daytime or overnight hours. Services provided Day to day assistance with medical care Meal...
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A Little About Me

Escondido, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Maria . I am 31 years old, I am a mother of 3 wonderful children , a 12 years old, 3-year-old and a 4-month-old baby. I'm a very patient, nurturing, understanding , honest, responsible and fun person. I love seeing kids playing and smiling , it makes me feel like they feel safe and comfortable with me which is my...
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Nurturing Nanny: A Passionate Caregiver With A Heart For Children

Escondido, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi! As an experienced nanny with over a decade of dedicated service, I have cultivated a deep passion for caring for and nurturing children. My journey began with nannying, preschools, and children's church, where I had the opportunity to engage with young minds in diverse learning environments. Throughout my 10+ years as a...
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Rebecca M.'s Photo

Escondido, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Errands
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am a patient, easy going and joyful person. I love being a caregiver, it brings me a lot of joy. My mother is a dementia care specialist and I take after her gift of caring for people. I have three years of caregiving experience, 6 months of my experience was dedicated to specifically dementia care. The majority of my...
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Katherine R.'s Photo

Escondido, CA

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Hello, I am a fulltime teacher and I am looking for additional side jobs as well. I have experience in many different areas of service, and can help with most needs. I am very good at organizing, cleaning, running errands, and helping with children. I also love animals, and do well with all types of pets.
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Isabella S.'s Photo

Escondido, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Isabella, and I'm a third-year student at CSUSM, majoring in Liberal Studies with a minor in Art. I'm on an accelerated graduation track and excited to begin my career in the classroom a year early. As a proud member of Alpha Chi Omega, I bring energy, leadership, and a deep commitment to service into...
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Dulce N.'s Photo

Escondido, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Errands
companionship
meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
Making a difference in people's lives is my passion. My experience in adult and senior care roles has shown me the profound impact a caregiver can have. As a Certified Home Health Aide with a high school degree, I'm equipped to assist your loved ones with daily living tasks. I provide services such as errands, shopping, light...
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Escondido, CA

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Hi! My name is Katie and I am originally from Minnesota but moved out here recently to work for a private animal training company! I'm looking for some extra part time work throughout the week. I love organizing, running errands, house cleaning, you name it! I'm great with children and pets! I have a bachelors degree in...
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Escondido, CA

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Home modification
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me as a caregiver. With five years of experience, I provide respite care, transportation, and personal care, among other services. I adapt to changing routines and unexpected challenges. I have a college degree and prioritize creating a comfortable, safe environment for my...
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Alessandra M.'s Photo

Escondido, CA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
dusting
+ 1 more
I have a great amount of experience with housekeeping, about 5-6 years. My mom and I usually clean offices, houses, apartment's, rentals, and stores. We clean generally, deep clean and just windows if needed. Our customers always like our service's, we have never had any issues with a customer either. My mom has more than 20...
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Nitorria W.'s Photo

Escondido, CA

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$25/hr
I have a strong caregiving background and currently work at the MCCS, where I've gained valuable hands-on experience caring for children in a structured, professional environment. Through this role, I've developed excellent skills in supervision, routine management, safety awareness, and age-appropriate engagement. I am patient,...
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Cierra G.'s Photo

Escondido, CA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
grooming
Caring for animals is more than just a job for me; it's a genuine passion. For the last two years, I've provided pet sitting, walking, and transportation services, always prioritizing each pet's comfort and happiness. I reinforce positive behaviors, manage high-energy breeds with active play, and maintain a clean, secure...
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Future MSW | Experienced In Youth Development, Education, And Disability Services

Escondido, CA

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$19/hr
6 years experience
Hello, I'm Bianca! I recently graduated from SDSU with my Master's in Criminal Justice and will begin a second Master's in Social Work at CSUSM this fall. I have 5+ years of experience working with children ages six to adolescence, and one year with adults with developmental disabilities. I've worked as a Site Coordinator at the...
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Brenda C.'s Photo

Escondido, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
hospice services
home modification
errands
+ 1 more
The reason I consider myself the quintessential CNA, is I can help your loved one with any and all needs required... To include: bathing, transferring, meal preparation, light housekeeping, transportation, toileting assistance, vitals, catheter care, ostomy care, IV medication, medicine management, palative care, hospice care,...
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Isabella S.'s Photo

Escondido, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I'm Isabella, a dedicated tutor and Liberal Studies major at CSUSM, where I'm also minoring in Art and preparing for a career in elementary education. I have hands-on experience supporting diverse learners through my work as a Foster Youth Tutor with Tutor Connections, as well as through classroom service learning and years...
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.00/hr as of March 2026

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Valley Center, CA

To find a therapy dog near you in Valley Center, CA, 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 Valley Center, CA is $21.00 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 Valley Center, CA. 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 Valley Center, CA, 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 Valley Center, CA, 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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