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Anna B.'s Photo

Grimes, IA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
Bringing comfort and peace of mind to families is something I'm passionate about. I became a caregiver to support families and offer reliable care options. I have completed the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) coursework, have my BLS Certification and have experience in respite care, which has prepared me to handle specialized...
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Grimes, IA

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$19/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
transportation
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is what drives me. For the past five years, I've been a Certified Nursing Assistant, dedicated to supporting well-being and independence. My approach is patient, compassionate, and friendly, ensuring a comfortable environment for those in my care. I have experience...
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Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! I am Allison and I'm looking for part-time or occasional care opportunities. I would love to watch your child(ren) for date nights, work, while you run errands, get out of the house, weekend getaways, etc. I have been on care. com for approximately 7 years and can provide references as needed. Looking forward to...

Care Member says "12/10 recommend Allison as a caregiver. She was on time (even early), patient, kind and went above and beyond with our girls. She is now our go-to...

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Sarah H.'s Photo

Ankeny, IA

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Hello! I am a college student at the University of Iowa looking to nanny for a family a couple days a week. I enjoy exercising, being outside, reading, and spending time with my family. I am Red Cross lifeguard certified, as well as CPR and first-aid certified. I can provide transportation (I have a car) and I am willing to help...
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Lisa W.'s Photo

West Des Moines, IA

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$13/hr
Dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
respite care
+ 1 more
I am a teacher and have several years of experience taking care of my parents as they age. I feel comfortable working as a companion, as well as basic meal prep, help with the bathroom, mobility, as well as running errands. I am able to do light housekeeping as well. I cannot be in a home with pets as I have allergies.
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Daniel N.'s Photo

Ankeny, IA

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Home modification
errands
meal prep
transportation
My passion for supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors led me to senior care. For three years, I've been privileged to assist individuals with daily living tasks, providing transportation, running errands, shopping, and preparing meals. With a graduate degree, I bring a dedicated approach to care. I...
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I Listen Very Well To Another Person's Wishes And I Respect Them.

West Des Moines, IA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Dementia
home modification
hospice services
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. With a college degree and one year of professional experience, I offer dedicated support to help your loved ones thrive. I am patient, calm, and detail-oriented, ensuring that every task--from meal preparation and light housekeeping to running errands--is...
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Caring & Dependable Caregiver

West Des Moines, IA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
Aloha! My name is Emmy, and I'm a caring, dependable, and patient person who truly enjoys helping others. I'm comfortable providing care for both children and older adults, and I always strive to create a safe, comfortable, and positive environment. I enjoy spending time with children, keeping them entertained, helping with...
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Des Moines, IA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
personal care
respite care
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With two years of experience, I provide compassionate, detail-oriented care that empowers your loved ones to thrive. I hold a college degree and maintain current Mandatory Reporter trainings and First Aid certifications. Whether I am assisting with...
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Ruth B.'s Photo

Ankeny, IA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Ruth, and I'm a reliable, detail-oriented housekeeper who genuinely loves creating clean, comfortable spaces. I have experience with routine cleaning, running errands, meal prepping, deep cleans, organizing, laundry, and keeping homes running smoothly. I'm dependable, respectful of your space, and take pride in...
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Household Manager

West Des Moines, IA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
vacuuming and/or mopping
I have over 10+ years experience as a household manager. My tasks included laundry, dishes, light cleaning, food prep, grocery shopping, running errands, placing online orders, mail prep (Christmas cards), gift wrapping, organizing and keeping household item inventory. I love a task list and getting my work done in a timely and...
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Erin O.'s Photo

West Des Moines, IA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
transportation
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. I'm a compassionate caregiver with a year of experience supporting adults and seniors. My goal is to promote their well-being and independence. I'm patient, friendly, and skilled at creating a comfortable environment for those in my care. I adapt to changing routines,...
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Diana C.'s Photo

West Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Errands
home modification
meal prep
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With over 10 years of experience taking care of my ill, elderly parents I approach every day with a patient, calm, and detail-oriented mindset. I am dedicated to providing reliable, support for your family. Whether I am assisting with meal preparation or...
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Katie J.'s Photo

Urbandale, IA

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$10/hr
Errands
meal prep
personal care
light cleaning
respite care
+ 1 more
I am looking to make an extra $200 a month, providing a variety of services at your home including, house sitting, pet sitting, light housework, organizing, nanny services (children with special needs included), elderly care, personal assistant, and/or running errands (you provide transportation). It would be ideal to provide...
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Elizabeth C.'s Photo

Des Moines, IA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Attic cleaning
cabinet cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
dusting
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as being flexible, hard working, and responsible. I like caring for homes because I enjoy making life a little easier for others I'm looking for a job that can be fulfilling for all parties. I started housekeeping approximately 20 plus years ago. In my spare time, I like to spend time with family...
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Ashley D.'s Photo

West Des Moines, IA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hello, My name is Ashley. I have 10 years of experience in household management. My duties at my previous positions have included; running errands, grocery shopping, washing dishes, laundry, light cleaning and home organization.
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Michelle J.'s Photo

Waukee, IA

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$8/hr
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
I have been a caregiver for over 20 years, working with children and adults. I have performed tasks such as meal prep, light housekeeping, hygiene, help with getting dressed, and running errands.
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Mona G.'s Photo

Des Moines, IA

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$12/hr
1 year experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
home modification
respite care
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of children, adults and seniors is what drives me. I strive to support families by providing reliable care for their loved ones. I am a patient, compassionate, and friendly caregiver. I have one year of experience and a high school degree. I can provide respite care, transportation, run errands,...
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Dinora C.'s Photo

Des Moines, IA

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$24/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
home modification
errands
live-in home care
mobility assistance
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. With four years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I provide compassionate, reliable care tailored to your loved one's needs. I am skilled in mobility assistance, light housekeeping, and running errands to ensure...
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Alyssa T.'s Photo

Des Moines, IA

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
transportation
Bringing comfort and support to adults and seniors is my calling. My five years of experience have solidified my passion for helping others maintain their independence and well-being. In previous roles, I've found immense satisfaction in making a positive impact on people's lives. I'm patient, calm, compassionate, and friendly....
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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of November 2026

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Grimes

Hiring an errand runner in Grimes, IA on Care.com will cost an average of $18.50 per hour as of November 2026. This rate may vary depending on the experience each provider has, how often you will need the person to run errands for you and the types of tasks you need them to take care of.
Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Grimes, IA. There are currently 2 errand runners in Grimes. If you'd like to increase the number of candidates, you can expand the area of your search around the city. From there, compare candidates by hourly rate, experience, and the specific errand services they provide. Be sure to check reviews from other families in Grimes who have previously hired any of the providers that you are interested in.
Errand runners can usually help you with anything that you need either at your house or going to places around Grimes. A few examples would be taking your laundry to the dry cleaning, shopping for groceries, helping you pack for a move, organizing your storage, driving your kids to and from activities around Grimes, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.