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Hi there! I have my own transportation and am ready to assist you in what you need! I meal prep, do grocery shopping, cook meals, and much more.
Michele A.
Oakland Gardens, NY
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Michele and I have a deep passion for helping and caring for others, especially seniors who need companionship and support. While , I don't have any paid caregiver experience, I have life experience from taking care of my own parents and grandmother. I also am a mom of three older kids.
Through these experiences, I...
Michele can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
5.0
(1)
Hello it's E. L.! I have been doing housework since I was a youngster, assisting with family & friends. I have been professionally cleaning and providing personal assistance with the elderly, those with limited mobility, and families since 2020. I'm reliable, diligent, patient, and take directions well. Please contact me for...
Earla can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Earla is an attentive, trustworthy, and reliable caregiver."
Care member
Dardani P.
Woodhaven, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional + Quick + Organizer + Cleaning + Errands
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
10+ years of experience. Some of our services include:
Home & Office Cleaning, Running Errands, Organization, and much more!
Specializing in: Cleaning, sanitizing, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming floors and etc!
Dardani can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Absolutely amazing job!! Definitely would recommend and hire again! A must!"
Teresa V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an energetic, patient, and reliable babysitter who loves kids! I have experience coaching children between the ages of 5-14 at summer volleyball camps. Additionally, I have experience babysitting children between the ages of 2 months and 11 years old. I am comfortable with feeding, changing diapers, and actively...
Caroline can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Caroline was very punctual and responsible. You can see she really loves kids. Caroline was great with our 3 year old, 18 month old, and 3 month old. We had no worries our children would be in good hands in our absence. We would highly recommend Caroline and would...
Victor L.
Lucretia E.
Valley Stream, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dedicated Caregiver With Past Experience and Excellent References Looking for a Job
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experience being an elderly caregiver has been marvelous. I'm passionate working with elderly people, I have worked for 10+ years with my last patient who recently past away. I provide him with personal care, skin care, massage, incontinence care, doctor's appointments, medication prompting, cooking, laundry, running errands...
Lucretia can also help with: Dementia, respite care, home modification, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Lucky is such a wonderful person who has become family to us. She took care of my step-father with such grace and love until his last day. We miss her very much."
Jennifer A.
5.0
(1)
My name is Faustina I was born and raised in Ghana in West Africa, I migrated here in America 19 year ago, I have been doing senior care since,
I have had experience with Hoyer lift , Alzheimer's, dementia wheelchair bound, hospice, bed bound, transfer, I also do light housekeeping, meal preparation, feeding companionship,...
Faustina can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She is the best! She is a fine and caring person. She became my sister’s best friend. I can not praise her enough. I could leave knowing that my sister had the absolutely best care."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Claudia. I have experience on cleaning. I am reliable, flexible and trustworthy. I have been working as a housekeeper more than 20 years. I worked as a couple for 9 years. work today with some the islanders hockey players. I also have experience working with seniors, running errands, etc Great References
Claudia can also help with: Basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"Claudia is very nice, super hardworking, and follows directions extremely well. Beyond that, she is trustworthy and takes amazing care and detail in her work. She has been everything we hoped we would find in a housekeeper."
Drew D.
Radica R.
Jamaica, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.3
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Radica. I've been in childcare for the last 18 years. I have a car and live in Queens, New York. I am an honest, hardworking woman, who takes pride in her work. I love taking care of children - reading, art and crafts, playing games, etc. I can cook all types of food, do light housekeeping, and run errands. I have...
Radica can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"We had the pleasure of interviewing with Radica yesterday for a short term assignment taking care of our infant son. While we did not move forward because a family member ended up being able to help watch our son, we would have absolutely moved forward with her...
Lourdes P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a trained Nurses Assistant and a Home Health Aide. I have 6 years experience working with the elderly in a home settling . I have experience with clients with dementia, special needs , as well as hospice care.
I can provide the following services:
medication reminder, record vitals, assist with bathing , dressing ,...
Jennifer can also help with: Visiting nurse, dementia, personal care, hospice services, visiting physician
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I hesitate to say too much because I don't want anyone to steal her from us. Mom just loves her, which is half the battle here. Mom mostly needs companionship. Jennifer is prompt, easy-going, genuinely interested and eager to participate during PT or whatever is...
Jodi D.
5.0
(1)
I am a very caring, compassionate and maternal person who loves people. I am organized, tidy and love to run errands, cook and engage in conversation. I have several years experience caring for seniors due to my 80-85 yr. old mother lived with me her last years of life. We walked daily, kept her mobility active , drove her to...
Lorraine can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Lorraine has been my loyal friend for 40 years. She is a confident, responsible and loving person. To know her is to love her! She puts her whole self into all of her endeavors. You can rely on her to make good decisions and to always have your best interest at...
Angela B.
4.9
(10)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
9+years of experience as a caregiver for clients with different cases like stroke, dementia, and Alzheimer. As a Nursing graduate I can confidently perform the skills needed to be an effective care provider for my clients. I have good communication skills able to converse in English fluently. I am also willing to perform general...
Josep can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Josep is an incredible addition to my father's care team. Both my father and I are impressed by his professionalism and knowledge. I would not hesitate to recommend him to anyone!"
Katie N.
Janice H.
Brooklyn, NY
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
College Graduate Interested In Full Or Part Time Child Care
5.0
(12)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Janice. I love children. I grew up taking care of my younger brother and the smaller kids in my neighborhood. Before I knew it, I was taking care of almost every child on my street at some point during the week. Through my older teenager years, I volunteered for a disabled children's group during school breaks...
Janice can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"We hired Janice during the pandemic to help with our school-aged children while we worked from home. Janice was a life-saver during a super stressful period for all. Our boys were 4 and 9yo at the time and they loved her! Janice helped them manage remote school and...
Nancy G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10yrs experience working with toddlers up to teenagers. I can also cook healthy meals and do housekeeping.
Private Family
HouseManager: Sept 2015-Present
Housekeeping
Prepared nightly dinners (including vegetarian meals)
Pick up kids from school
Take kids to after school activities
Grocery shopping
Running errands
Ayshia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Ayshia helped us for five years with a range of tasks from picking up children at school to cooking, laundry and cleaning. She brought her own recipes to the job and was open to learning new ones. She has a great attitude and lots of energy and was able to adapt to...
Alyssa G.
Negla M.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Have 10+ Years Of Elderly Care As A Home Attendant At New York Foundation.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
If you're looking for someone who's vastly experienced in the home health aide field, someone who's hard working, someone who you will have absolutely zero worries about leaving your loved ones in the care of, then look no further. Hello! My name is Negla (Neg-La). I have been professionally taking care of the elderly for over...
Negla can also help with: Live-in home care, visiting physician, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Negla is a very hard working, dependable home health aide. She has a lot of experience working with seniors on a daily basis in her weekday job at a senior citizen residence. She is very helpful in everything she does and anything she may be needed for. She cared...
Roslyn G.
Gabrielle B.
Fresh Meadows, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Gabrielle. I've been babysitting since I was 11, I actually got my Red Cross certification at that age because I was so eager to get started. I enjoy creating a fun, safe and productive environment for kids. I'm good at keeping things organized and clean and a pretty good cook too (so I've been told lol ) . I'm...
Gabrielle can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
5.0
"Gabrielle helped us with our son from infancy into toddlerhood. She became part of our family and was all you could ask for as caregiver. She helped teach, discipline, entertain, and safeguard our son, all while respecting our wishes as parents. Anyone would be...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 25-year-old, household manager and family assistant located in NYC. I have been working for a large, high-net-worth family in the Upper West side for a little under a year. My duties involve managing the staff and family's schedules, household organization projects, cooking, running errands, managing household inventory,...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Megan watched our 6/7 year old and 4/5 year for 10 months during Covid. She helped around the house and was able to flex and work around the chaotic environment in our home. I was working from home and supporting a 1st grader with online learning. Megan took on...
Paula S.
4.9
(20)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've worked for 10yrs plus as a home health aide. I bathe the patient if they bed ridden I would bathe them cook their meals do their laundry do light house for them also run errands. If the patient can walk the same things apply to them and I will take them to their appointments. I love the elderly. I had a patient I was not...
Yvonne can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Yvonne is a gem!! If you're lucky enough to hire her, consider yourself very fortunate. She's goes above and beyond! She arrives early, takes the initiative and sometimes leaves after her shift if the job demands. She's very trustworthy and wise! She put me at...
La-shaun R.
Chandra P.
South Richmond Hill, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate and dedicated senior caregiver with over 15 years of experience. My expertise includes medication management, accompanying clients to medical appointments, providing comfort, assisting with meal preparation, and performing light housekeeping. Additionally, I am available to run errands as needed. I am an...
Chandra can also help with: Personal care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Chandra is reliable, dependable and kind.
She took care of my 99 year old father the last year of his life. I never worried about anything when Chandra was at his house.
She still works for my mother - cooking, doing laundry and companionship. I highly...
Holly R.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Pursuing opportunities as Housekeeper/house manager with an option for cooking. Dynamic, caring, and responsive to the family's needs. Exercise maturity, good judgment and responsibility; a trusted partner with the family home. Strong communication, planning and multitasking skills. Professional level organizational skills,...
Ursula can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Ursula was a fantastic housekeeper for us! She was detail oriented, thorough, thoughtful, and understanding of our preference to use natural cleaning supplies. We would definitely work with her again!"
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Recent errand runner reviews in Oakland Gardens, NY
Earla L.
5.0
Earla was a great help when I moved into a new place. I was expecting a house guest shortly after and needed an extra set of hands. No ask was too big or small. She did floors in multiple rooms, took care of the linens for the bedrooms, and cleaned both bathrooms. I have hired her many times after...
- Trude D.
Dardani P.
5.0
This company is very professional and caring of the needs of there clients and also extremely knowledgeable on the work needed
I highly recommend everyone to give this wonderful company the opportunity to show there professional work
Thank you again for a wonderful service
- Care member
Caroline G.
5.0
Caroline was very punctual and responsible. You can see she really loves kids. Caroline was great with our 3 year old, 18 month old, and 3 month old. We had no worries our children would be in good hands in our absence. We would highly recommend Caroline and would hire again.
- Victor L.
Lucretia E.
5.0
Lucky is such a wonderful person who has become family to us. She took care of my step-father with such grace and love until his last day. We miss her very much.
- Jennifer A.
Faustina A.
5.0
She is the best! She is a fine and caring person. She became my sister’s best friend. I can not praise her enough. I could leave knowing that my sister had the absolutely best care.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an errand runner in Oakland Gardens
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an errand runner in Oakland Gardens, NY?
Hiring an errand runner in Oakland Gardens, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $21.50 per hour as of February 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.
How can I find a good errand runner in Oakland Gardens, NY?
Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Oakland Gardens, NY. There are currently 2 errand runners in Oakland Gardens. 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 Oakland Gardens who have previously hired any of the providers that you are interested in.
What services will an errand runner provide in Oakland Gardens?
Errand runners can usually help you with anything that you need either at your house or going to places around Oakland Gardens. 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 Oakland Gardens, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.