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102 child care providers are listed in Lake Charles, LA

The average posted rate is $14/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby child care providers is 5 years

Child care providers in Lake Charles, LA

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Katherine B.


Lake Charles, LA

$12-15/hr7 yrs exp

Reliable And Flexible Babysitter. Ready To Work Asap !

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Katherine, I'm a 23-year-old mother(1) and I'm located in Moss Bluff. Before babysitting I was in the sales field - I am fluent in Spanish & a beginner in Korean. I adore kids and will treat them just as I treat my own, I keep a clean and childproof home, there's a big extra room where I keep a small refrigerator with...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Katherine is always on time and great with kids. She has taken them to events and stayed beyond requested time."

Bobby H.

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Katherine W.


Lake Charles, LA

$28/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Katie and I have been a babysitter/nanny for the last 12 years. I am 29 years old and I live in Lake Charles. I've had many positions through care. com that were temporary, and a few that were long-term. I recently moved to Lake Charles so I am looking for a position closer to home that is long-term. I have...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Katie was great with my 3. She was dependable, resourceful and provided a calm yet authoritative environment needed with my pre-teens. I highly recommend her!!! "

John K.

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Amanda T.


Lake Charles, LA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny McPhee

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

( PRN) Hi! I'm Amanda , but you can call me Mama Manda like my friends would say! Lol I am from a small town called Freeport, Texas. I currently reside in Lake Charles, LA. I've been an advocate for the youth a little over 8 years now. Where can I attach my resume?? I've had some pretty cool Job opportunities!! After...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Amanda is a joy! She took excellent care of my 5 and 3 year old while we were in town for a wedding. I wish we were in the same town or she would be my go-to person! She is such a pro and so great to chat with. I will 1000% be recommending her to all my family and...

Maggie O.

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Madison M.


Lake Charles, LA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter With Tons Of Experience With Kids Of All Ages

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Madison! I am 24 years old and I love children! I have been around the childcare business since I was not even a year old! My Mother has been running her own in home daycare for 23 years. I have been helping her ever since I can remember! I also have a few families that I babysit for on the weekends. I am...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Madison is the best sitter we have ever had, our child loves when she comes over! He even ask when we don't need a sitter, can she come over! Madison is very sweet and thoughtful with him and us. She does not hangout on Phone or just watch tv! She plays games and...

Shawnee G.

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Mary H.


Lake Charles, LA

$12/hr8 yrs exp

Expierenced Mama

I am a mom of two. My daughters are ages 2 and 3. I feel as though my calling in life has always been to take care of children. I have been working with children for over 9 years. I am the oldest of 7 kids and helped out with caring for all of my siblings. I was an assistant pre-k dance teacher for five years. I worked in a...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Mary is a very kind and caring person. She is most importantly a great mom herself. She has cared for my boys and I feel so confident and worry free when they are with her. She is one to always be present with them and is so patient. Highly recommend her"

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Miracle T.


Lake Charles, LA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've worked with kids for years , from summer camps I used to teach at a dance camp and I also did baby sitting. I am also in college. I am new to this site so please consider me for the best care to suite you and your kids. :)
Miracle can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"She very respectful. Made sure my son had everything he needed and treated him as if he was her own."

Tae W.

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Shauna T.


Lake Charles, LA

$12-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Looking For A Full-time Job

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with kids for the last 20+ years. I have worked with many families, at two schools, and at two ABA clinics. I have been working as a behavioral clinician in Louisiana for 5 years. I have my Masters in Education and am working towards my BCBA license. I'm expecting my first child so I'm looking to get out of...
Shauna can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I contacted Shauna through care.com. We met at my home for an informal interview and she was just the person that I wanted to care for my 4 granddaughters ages 12, 12, 8, and 3. We made arrangements for her to be with the girls for a period of 5 hours on the...

Mary N.

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Divine T.


Lake Charles, LA

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching their little ones.
Divine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Divine is responsible and my kids loved her! Thanks!"

Marisela M.

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Regan R.


Lake Charles, LA

$8-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been babysitting since high school. Kids are so fun and I loved my time spent nannying in my 20s. I'm a licensed cosmetologist so I can also cut their hair if ever needed. Art is a passion of mine and one thing I love about children is their ability to be creative. During quarantine I taught myself some ASL and would love...
Regan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
5.0
"My son absolutely loves her! He would cry all day in daycare and she has been a god send. On the first day she went right to work and got him to play with her. It was the first time he didn't cry when I left."

Rosalyn S.

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Logan M.


Lake Charles, LA

$14-15/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Or Full-time Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I adore children! I have my own children, so I understand all of your concerns. I was the lead teacher in the infant room for several years then moved up into the older classes. I'm studied to be a kindergarten teacher until I had my son. I currently work with children on the autism spectrum. I have a lot of experience with...
Logan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"We recently relocated to Louisiana and Logan has been a life saver. She is always flexible with her schedule and always so patient with my little man (who is now 14 months). When I needed her for our four legged babies while we were out of town, she was so...

Miranda F.

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Audrey S.


Lake Charles, LA

$18-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 17 years of experience working in Child Care with a profound knowledge and background of working with children of all ages. I hold my CDA (Child Development Associates Degree) with 300+ hours of classroom training and I am currently completing my Bachelors in Child and Family Relations/Child Development. I am CPR, First...
Audrey can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Audrey is awesome! She is reliable, sweet, smart, and wonderful with my boys. I can't call her a sitter because she never sits. She does activities with the boys, cooks meals, cleans up after the boys, and cleans everything else. She has tutored my 9 yr old in all...

Hanniah R.

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Jacelyn L.


Lake Charles, LA

$11-50/hr2 yrs exp

Child Care

I'm a passionate childcare provider with a natural gift for fostering children's growth and development. I have two years of experience as a nanny and babysitter, where I've consistently received positive feedback from parents about my care for their children. I'm patient, calm, and always happy to engage in creative and...
I have taken care of children from 3 months to 4 years old Also I worked an assisted living facility for 8 years I'd describe my personality as reliable and easy going person I like working with kids because kids are honest and funny I'm looking for a job that gives me an opportunity to improve my skills as a babysitter or...
Alicia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Emma B.


Lake Charles, LA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter Available On Weekdays And Some Weekends

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I like to share my patience and to watch kids learn! I have experience babysitting infants-preteens for several families just as needed. I am able to do light housekeeping, help with homework, feeding, diaper changing, drop-offs and pick-ups, and I am flexible with my availability.
Emma can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Hi, my name is Jocelyn! I'm currently a student at McNeese State University, majoring in Health and Human Performance with an occupational therapy concentration, and I'm also a certified clinical medical assistant. I'm originally from South Texas and fluent in Spanish. I have 15 nieces and nephews, so I'm used to being around...
Jocelyn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Child care centers in Lake Charles, LA

Eastwood Preschool & Creative Learning Center

Eastwood Preschool & Creative Learning Center

2501 Opelousas St., LAKE CHARLES, LA

Starting at $145/mo

We are cultivating an environment where children feel safe to grow and adapt through curiosity and exploration. We foster a community that promotes safe connections though monitored socialization, and create a culture that endorses cooperation, self-regulation, perseverance, and concentration so...

Little Miracles Learning Academy

Little Miracles Learning Academy

3934 Common Street, LAKE CHARLES, LA

Starting at $840/mo

Here at Little Miracles Learning Academy we love your babies as our own. Our teachers are very attentive to each child's needs. We also have open communication with our parents throughout the day via our ProCare app. We offer breakfast, lunch, and snack. Our hours are Monday-Friday from 6:30am-...

The Playground of Grand Lake LLC

The Playground of Grand Lake LLC

10002 Gulf Hwy, LAKE CHARLES, LA

Starting at $800/mo

Welcome to The Playground! Founded by Amie Kelley, our daycare offers a fun, safe, and nurturing environment for your children. We focus on fostering creativity and a love for learning through engaging activities and compassionate care. Join us in this exciting journey of growth and discovery!
5.0
"My child has been attending this daycare since they have opened the doors. We absolutely love this place. The owner and staff are very friendly and care so much about the little ones. The owner is always responsive and you'll see her at some point almost every day...

Tina T.


ALL ABOUT KIDS PRESCHOOL AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER

ALL ABOUT KIDS PRESCHOOL AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER

700 REIGEL ST, LAKE CHARLES, LA

Starting at $650/mo

Hello, Family and Community, we are a Four Star Child Care Center open five days a week, 7-5:30 p.m. located McNeese College.

5.0

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Ships Ahoy Children's Academy offers center-based and full-time child care and early education services designed for young children. Located at 1639 Ryan St, the company serves families living in the Lake Charles, LA area. Ships Ahoy Children's Academy is open daily from 5:30 A.M. to 6:00 P.M.
5.0
"My 2yr old daughter has been going for a short time now, and she's Already in Love with it. We both Love the staff and she's So excited to go to school EVERYDAY!!!"

Earlene A


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Most recent reviews for child care providers in Lake Charles, LA

Katherine B.

5.0

Katherine is always on time and great with kids. She has taken them to events and stayed beyond requested time.

- Bobby H.

Katherine W.

5.0

Katie was great with my 3. She was dependable, resourceful and provided a calm yet authoritative environment needed with my pre-teens. I highly recommend her!!!

- John K.

Amanda T.

5.0

Amanda is a joy! She took excellent care of my 5 and 3 year old while we were in town for a wedding. I wish we were in the same town or she would be my go-to person! She is such a pro and so great to chat with. I will 1000% be recommending her to all my family and friends in Lake Charles. Thank you...

- Maggie O.

Madison M.

5.0

I absolutely recommend hiring Madison!! She has been AMAZING with my daughter and I couldn’t have asked for better care!

- Care member

Mary H.

5.0

Mary is a very kind and caring person. She is most importantly a great mom herself. She has cared for my boys and I feel so confident and worry free when they are with her. She is one to always be present with them and is so patient. Highly recommend her

- Care member

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Average Rating4.5 / 5

Child Care Providers in Lake Charles, LA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 33 reviews of the 102 listed child care providers.