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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 7 years experience as a caregiver. I have been trained to do almost anything one could need. I can bathe in a bathtub, bed bath, or shower. I can prepare meals and feed a patient. I know how to check a temperature, blood pressure, heartbeat, blood sugar and oxidation. I can use a Hoyer lift for bed ridden patients. I can...
Barbara can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
Experienced nurse in the following areas:
Dementia
Rehabilitation
Psych
Home care
Private Caregiver
Available some evenings after 4 p.m. M-F and some 8 hour shifts on the weekends.
Reliable transportation
Meal preparation
Light Housekeeping
Bathing
Feeding
Companionship
Run errands
Non-smoker
Karen can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Karen is very kind and knowledgeable. She has cared for my father and mother in the same way that I would take care of them. She is reliable, willing to help and truly cares!"
Janet C.
Katie H.
Hobart, IN
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Professional And Detail Oriented Individual For Your Household Needs
Hello! My name is Katie and I am a flight attendant who is currently on extended leave to be home with my little one more. I have professional experience in nannying, running errands, organizing rooms, tackling cleaning projects, overall home maintenance that keeps your home running smoothly.
Katie can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for 6 yrs. I have been caring for a sweet lady who is 102 and bed bound for the last 5 yrs.... I have worked with some clients that have a little Alzheimer's.... dementia.... sun-downers..... I do personal/companion care.... I will run errands... Dr appointments.... house cleaning.... I really love what I...
Priscilla can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Hi families!
My name is Lisa and I love children and animals and hope I can be of assistance to you and your loved ones.
I have 3 children myself. My daughter is 13. We've gotten pretty good at arts and crafts and all things teenage girl and we love to laugh! My 2 boys, aged 7 and 12, are very active and especially love...
Lisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
I'm a compassionate, caring, honest person who has always had the love for helping families with their loved ones. I started helping families with loved ones in 2020. My experience is with dementia, companionship, , etc. For many years, I've helped families with cleaning their homes, running errand, doctor appointments & social...
Carol can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, errands, meal prep
Renee Z.
Valparaiso, IN
$13-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am available for full-time or part-time caregiver. I am a resident of Valparaiso. Some facts about myself: CPR/first-aid knowledgeable, current card, excellent driving record and insurance. I consider myself to be a punctual, honest, and reliable person. My hours are flexible to accommodate your needs. My past work...
Renee can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, transportation, meal prep, visiting physician & more
Hello! With over 10 years of experience, I specialize in residential and small commercial cleaning. I am fully insured and licensed in the State of Indiana, and I own a service company known for delivering exceptional results. Whether you need routine cleaning, office cleanings, deep cleaning, move-in/move-out services, or...
Claudette can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Olivia S.
Valparaiso, IN
$14-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have a few years of experience babysitting kids in my neighborhood and younger cousins from as little as babies to as old as middle school. I'm comfortable doing chores around the house, running errands if needed, and I have my own vehicle if the kids are needing rides. A little bit about me, I attend school at Indiana...
Hi there .. I have been in the cleaning business for over 10 years and a caregiver for over 2 years.. I would love to come out and help you clean you home or help take care of you or your loved one and help organize your home /run errands. Hope you hear for you have a great day ..
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for about 10 yrs now... I use to work for an agency for about 7 yrs after my last client who I cared for for about 5 yrs passed away I than went out on my own.... currently I care for two women who have dementia... I also just do showers.... I will run any errands that are needed cook meals do some...
Priscilla can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Alecia G.
Chesterton, IN
$18-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have helped several friends and family members have ease knowing their loved ones are taking care of well they be able to go to work/ get a break or even just run some errands. I have worked with all kinds of people from people with Alzheimer's/ dementia to people who just have mobility problems or diabetes and so many more....
Alecia can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, transportation
Mother of 4, grandmother of 5, soon to be 6. I've spent my children's elementary years as room mom, planning parties, working events at the school, and doing market day. I also worked in the cafes and worked as a crossing guard for 3 yrs.
I enjoy going to the park with the grand kids, the zoo, riding bikes and the beach, or my...
Katie H.
Hobart, IN
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Katie and I am a flight attendant for a major U. S. airline. Before I began flying, I personal assisted for a family and a few individuals which included running all sorts of errands. Shopping, returns, to the post office, the grocery store. I really enjoy doing this sort of busy work and like to be on...
Havena P.
Crown Point, IN
$15-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, My Name is Havena. I have 4 years of experience as a certified Caregiver with CPR and First Aid. I assist with Meal Prepping, light housekeeping, running errands, Bathing/ grooming, medication reminders. I also assist with transportation to important doctor's appointments. I really believe that I will be a great fit by...
Havena can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Havena is very great with being patient and attentive. She makes sure not only to get the job done in a timely manner But, doing so with a positive and caring attitude."
Cianna D.
5.0
(1)
In 2018, I worked as a home health aide, I won't mention because I don't want to slander a place that may have improved. I have previous experience helping elderly. Primarily helping them move around, clean their house, run their errands. While I was and am capable of helping more, the people I cared for didn't need the extra...
Alyssa can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Allison and I would love to become apart of your family! I am 22 years old and have a significant amount of years with child care under my belt! Along side being a mother (my daughter is now two) I have been a nanny for a few different families, thus I am very respectful and obedient to every families...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Allison has been wonderful with our 2 little girls, age 5 and 10.
She is always on time and prepared to start the day with a smile.
The girls are always happy after spending the day with Allison.
Both my girls get excited when they hear Allison is going to be...
Brendan R.
Elizabeth P.
Hammond, IN
$35/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Elizabeth I have experience with a range of ages. I used to work at the YMCA daycare, where I watched kids from 4yrs old to 11.
Besides that I have also volunteered as the assistant coach for Girls on the Run; a program that promotes girl empowerment. There I cared after elementary girls from the ages of 5-12.
As...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Elizabeth has been a pleasure to work with. She is dependable and friendly. My daughter really enjoys working with her. I have had no issues. I Recommend her without reservations."
Tarak P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Casandra I'm 32 yrs old. I am an independent housekeeper, I have been actively cleaning houses for about 10 yrs now. Cleaning duties that I have preformed include: Deep cleaning of kitchens and bathrooms, mopping and vacuuming of floors, dusting and polishing of furniture, trash removal, some laundry and yard...
Casandra can also help with: Dusting, general room cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"She is great at communication and shows up when she says she's going to show up. She's very detail oriented and personable. She asks if there are areas that need extra attention or she should leave alone. (I have a guest room that doesn't get much use, so...
Matt M.
I can shop or run errands people. I am honest and will follow instructions to a "T".
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Recent errand runner reviews in Portage, IN
Karen M.
5.0
Karen is very kind and knowledgeable. She has cared for my father and mother in the same way that I would take care of them. She is reliable, willing to help and truly cares!
- Janet C.
Havena P.
5.0
Havena is very great with being patient and attentive. She makes sure not only to get the job done in a timely manner But, doing so with a positive and caring attitude.
- Cianna D.
Allison V.
5.0
Allison has been wonderful with our 2 little girls, age 5 and 10.
She is always on time and prepared to start the day with a smile.
The girls are always happy after spending the day with Allison.
Both my girls get excited when they hear Allison is going to be their sitter!
I'd recommend Allison...
- Brendan R.
Elizabeth P.
5.0
Elizabeth has been a pleasure to work with. She is dependable and friendly. My daughter really enjoys working with her. I have had no issues. I Recommend her without reservations.
- Tarak P.
Casandra F.
5.0
She is great at communication and shows up when she says she's going to show up. She's very detail oriented and personable. She asks if there are areas that need extra attention or she should leave alone. (I have a guest room that doesn't get much use, so sometimes you can skip that one, or go...
- Matt M.
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FAQs for finding an errand runner in Portage
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an errand runner in Portage, IN?
Hiring an errand runner in Portage, IN on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of January 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 Portage, IN?
Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Portage, IN. There are currently 1 errand runners in Portage. 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 Portage who have previously hired any of the providers that you are interested in.
What services will an errand runner provide in Portage?
Errand runners can usually help you with anything that you need either at your house or going to places around Portage. 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 Portage, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.