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Kathleen W.

Excellent, Compassionate Caregiver

Los Altos, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
live-in home care
dementia
respite care
I have recently become available for live-in caregiving on a short - or long-term basis. Very versatile, caring, flexible about duties including cooking, running errands, light housekeeping, providing companionship, pet care. I am of Polynesian descent, so rest assured, caregiving comes from the heart, and your loved one will...
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Mayra H.

No Experience With Elders Yet

Los Altos, CA

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$29/hr
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
meal prep
transportation
Hi! My name is Mayra from Hayward Ca. I speak English & Spanish . I have experience cleaning houses, cooking and running errands, working with children and babies but not with elders yet. I am opened to adapting to new routines and helping out where ever needed. Feel free to ask any questions
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Milbian R.

Babysitting- Nanny

Redwood City, CA

4.0(1)
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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! My Name is Milbian, I am a very reliable, patient, I'm trustworthy and lovable I have experience working with children over 9 years , I love children and I will take care the children like would be mine. I responsible and puntual. I have a clean record and I'm responsible driver. I willing to background check as the...

Erin S. says "While we did not end up hiring Milbian, we genuinely enjoyed the interview process and felt she would have been a good, reliable caretaker. She was very...

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Stephany Q.

Redwood City, CA

5.0(1)
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$33/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
Hello everybody! My name is Stephany I'm 33years old and I am currently seeking a part time job in the afternoon. I worked for an after school enrichment program For over 7 years and love what I do . I'm currently seeking to be a helping hand mainly in the afternoons with some morning flexibility for a couple of hours. Whether...

Bahar E. says "Stephanie was quite nice, understanding, easy to communicate with. She was professional and caring."

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Angelica L.

Experienced Nanny For 26 Years!

Menlo Park, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello, nice to meet you! My name is Angelica, and I bring over 26 years of experience in childcare. I excel in light housekeeping and running errands, ensuring a tidy and organized environment. Known for my responsibility, warmth, playfulness, and active nature, I delight in engaging children in outdoor activities like swimming,...

Tyler C. says "We wholeheartedly recommend Angelica, an exceptional caregiver who became part of our family during her time with us. Angelica cared for our first child...

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Thalita K.

Child Care Provider And Home Assistant

Sunnyvale, CA

5.0(1)
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$38/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Need afterschool care like dinner prep, baths, playtime, etc., or even just folding laundry, chopping vegetables, running errands, or organizing your home? You can count on me! Also available for occasional baby/pet or housesitting (yes, you can now go out and enjoy peace of mind because your house, kids, and pets will be well...

Maggie M. says "Thalita has provided wonderful care to our now 3 year old for the past year. She has several years of experience caring for children and this was...

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Leonor Q.

Professional Organizer

Redwood City, CA

5.0(1)
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$38/hr
10 years experience
Changing bed linens
cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
I love to organize, closets (bedroom and linen), kitchen cabinets, bedroom and cabinets. I clean houses, I can run errands and I feel happier when I can help someone with organization of the closet, cabinets and offices. I have my own supplies and a professional vacuum cleaner. I will guarantee that you will be happy with my...

Care Member says "Leonor went above and beyond to care for our family. She is very detail oriented and helped us in so many ways. I’m so grateful for the 8 years she...

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India P.

Home Assistant

Sunnyvale, CA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Organization
kitchen cleaning
Hello, my name is India. I have assisted working professionals in the Northern Virginia area with laundry, running errands & home organization for the past 3 years. I recently relocated to California. I enjoy assisting families so they are able to spend more time together.

Carla J. says "You have try the eggplant Parmesan! Nothing is better then a home cooked meal you didn't have to cook. I am convinced India can make anything taste...

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Elizabeth B.

Redwood City, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
With over 7 years of dedicated nanny experience, I bring a passion for childcare and a knack for creating a nurturing environment. My responsibilities have encompassed everything from carpooling to extracurricular activities, running errands, and providing light housekeeping. I take pride in supporting children's development...

Imelda B. says "Elizabeth loves kids, she plays and read to her niece all the time, she likes spending time with kids, laugh, read, etc.... she is responsible, punctual,...

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Yuliia O.

Dependable Nanny Services For Your Growing Family

Cupertino, CA

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
7 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
I offer reliable, caring, and fun childcare for children of all ages. Whether you need help with school-aged kids, after-school care, or weekend support, I'm here to provide personalized attention and create a positive, safe environment for your child. Services include: Educational Play & Activities: Engaging games, crafts,...

Olga G. says "Julia is amazing with our kids! She's super caring, reliable, and instantly makes them feel comfortable. They love the fun games and activities she plans,...

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Cleberson S.

Dog Lover - Experience - Personal Assistant - Compassion - Food Lover

Santa Clara, CA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
5 years experience
Errands
dementia
companionship
light cleaning
home modification
+ 1 more
Hello! I am Cleber, I have 5 years of experience. I worked with patients with different health conditions from different ages I help patients with difficulties completing basic tasks, people with disabilities and with mental disorders. My main duties include administering medications, helping patients bathing, dressing,...

Care Member says "Cleberson is very kind, conscientious, knowledgeable, and takes initiative in caring for our elderly father. He knows how to deal with difficult...

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Linda L.

Seeking A Full Time Position As A Home Health Aide

Santa Clara, CA

4.5(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Hospice services
home modification
dementia
visiting physician
personal care
+ 1 more
I have 25 years of experience of professional, in-home health care, enabling patients to receive quality care in the privacy and comfort of their own home. I pride myself on having the ability to be flexible, and tolerant of making adjustments to meet the varied needs and lifestyles of each individual I work with. I understand...

Christa R. says "Linda is amazing. She is so friendly and helpful. She goes above and beyond and felt like family. She was very helpful to my mom who has Parkinson's and...

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Yesenia V.

Nanny, Childcare

Redwood City, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
I am looking for a full time position. Open at nanny share Currently available I have a reliable car, clean driving record, and willing to travel. I speak Spanish (first language) and Speak english. Certified in CPR and First Aid. I have 9 years experience in child care. Watching children ages ranging from 2 months to 10 years...

Erika C. says "We had the absolute pleasure of having Yesi care for our two children, ages 2 and 4, over the past two years. She is always on time, keeps our home tidy,...

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Luisa M.

An Extra Set Of Hands

Redwood City, CA

5.0(1)
from
$33/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
Hi, I'm Interested in an occasional job during the summer while the family I work for is on a summer trip. I came to the U. S. as an Au pair in 2019. I worked with a family in New York for a year. Then I came to Fremont, I worked with that family for a year and a half then decided to move to Redwood City. I worked for a family...

Dara L. says "Luisa is a wonderful nanny. She took care of our 16 month old son while our regular nanny was on vacation. She was able to complete his morning routine with...

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Luciana R.

Mountain View, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
Hi there! I'm currently looking for a part-time house assistant position (minimum 20 hours/week) starting this summer in the South Bay Area. I've been working closely with families for the past few years, and it's something I truly enjoy. I have 3 years of experience as a daycare teacher assistant, ran a small restaurant back in...

Care Member says "Luciana was great! Communicative, punctual, and really friendly. She put my 17-month-old at ease and I felt completely comfortable leaving him with her...

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Esmeralda B.

Making Lives Easier

Sunnyvale, CA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
My name is Esmeralda I have 4 years of experience in cleaning industry. I am 24 years old I am fluent in English and Spanish. My first year of experience was in a hotel as a room attendant and my second year I then got promoted as a supervisor. My other two years I work with a family as their full-time housekeeper. I love...

Care Member says "Esmeralda provided outstanding housekeeping service. She was punctual, thorough, and extremely attentive to detail, leaving my home spotless and...

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Lay Har L.

Cupertino, CA

5.0(1)
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$32/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I'm Lay from Malaysia. I'm a Malaysian Chinese. I have been living in California for 23 years and have been working as a nanny. My experienced as a nanny for 12+ years with 2 family. First family with 2 kids and second family with 1 toddler. I am a responsible, energetic and highly reliable person. I love children. Safety of...

Emma T. says "Lay Har is the most amazing nanny I have ever met. She loves our son and he loves her so much. He is absolutely thriving in her care. She has worked with us...

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Tammy H.

Full-Time CPR Certified Nanny Available

Santa Clara, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello, hopefully I can be your perfect fit! I have been babysitting since I was 10 years old and I absolutely love it. I have taken courses at De Anza College for Early Childhood Education and am also CPR certified. I have cared for children aged 2 months old through 14 years old including multiples. Some of my favorite...

Elizabeth B. says "Tammy was great. My daughter loved her when she worked for us. She still remembers her as "the best sitter" she had. :-)"

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Rose C.

Available For Weekend Errands, Care & Odd Jobs

Mountain View, CA

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$35/hr
Available on Saturdays for babysitting, cooking your meals for the week, pet care, run errands, help you pack or organize and whatnot.
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Joovana M.

Love To Run Errands

Redwood City, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Hello there, My name is Joovana and I have been living in Redwood City for 20+ years. I love my hometown and the community here. I am a person that likes to help other people. I have been running errands for years now as a secondary job. This is something that I really enjoy doing. When I do for other people, I always try to...
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  • 60 errand runners are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $29.50/hr as of June 2025

Recent errand runner reviews from local parents in Los Altos, CA

Errand Runners in Los Altos, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed errand runners

Milbian R.

While we did not end up hiring Milbian, we genuinely enjoyed the interview process and felt she would have been a good, reliable caretaker....

- Erin S.

Stephany Q.

Stephanie was quite nice, understanding, easy to communicate with. She was professional and caring.

- Bahar E.

Angelica L.

We wholeheartedly recommend Angelica, an exceptional caregiver who became part of our family during her time with us. Angelica cared for our...

- Tyler C.

FAQs for finding an errand runner in Los Altos

Hiring an errand runner in Los Altos, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $29.50 per hour as of June 2025. 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 Los Altos, CA. There are currently 2 errand runners in Los Altos. 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 Los Altos 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 Los Altos. 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 Los Altos, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.

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