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27 in home child care are listed in Costa Mesa, CA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby in home child care is 7 years
In home child care in Costa Mesa, CA
Andrea M.
Costa Mesa, CA
$40-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny With18 Years Of Experience (Newborn- Highschool Age Children)
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I'm Andrea & have cared for children and adults for 18 years. I cater to families as a day & overnight nanny during 6-14 hour shifts. I assist with postpartum confinement /quarantine period. I have a decade of experience as a behavioral interventionist in OC school districts. I've nannied for newborns, multiples & children with...
Andrea can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Andrea has been the best for our family! She helped me with my daughter for the first time when she was about 8 months old and when my son was 3. After an evening out the house looked amazing and the kids were happily sleeping in their beds. She really stuck with...
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5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had huge success in raising a beautiful, bright & wise daughter over the last 26 years. She graduated with a BSN from Biola University. She now is a registered nurse for Scrips in San Diego. (What can I say I'm a proud mama!) I gained wisdom for parenting-nanny techniques through child rearing professionals such as Dr....
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was great! I needed a baby sitter last minute. I contacted Karen on a Friday and needed her the following Monday and she was willing to start that soon. She was on time and very communicative during the day and had the my place cleaned with all toys put away....
Kaitlin E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kate and I am 22 years old. I started babysitting when I was about 10 years old and am experienced with caring for all ages of children. I was babysitting about 4 times a week when I was home during senior year and the summer, balancing school and sports. I absolutely adore children and am a very patient, yet...
Kate can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Kate has been an absolute blessing to our family! She is always on time, has great communication during our time away with updates and pictures. Kate is so kind and attentive with our boy. We hope to keep her in our lives for a very long time!"
Delaney B.
Rand S.
Costa Mesa, CA
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents and caregivers I'm Rand.
I'm 25 years old i'm a preschool teacher and I have a passion for little ones I have 6 years of experience in babysitting, nannying and I have CPR training and caring for persons with special needs and teaching Arabic language I'd love to fill your families life with fun creativity and...
Rand can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"Rand was a really fun babysitter for our daughter. Patient and calm."
Tamara M.
Jessica D.
Costa Mesa, CA
$21/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Jessica, I am 39 years old. I just moved back to the OC area. I have been a caretaker for over 10 years. I worked as a Certified nursing assistant in a convalescent home for over 4 years. I have been a live in caretaker, I have experience with dementia, cerebral palsy, and Autism. I am CPR/AED/BLS/First-Aid...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I hired Jessica for my elderly mother in Brookings, Oregon. I myself, live in Northern California; so using a service such as Care.com was new to me. I looked at quite a few possible at-home caregivers that I felt my mother might like, but candidly, they either...
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Ana M.
Costa Mesa, CA
$30-35/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Karina, I have 10+ years of experience as a Nanny, I have wonderful experiences working with children, learning with them, teach them new things, see them grow its a great experience, take them to different activities, to the park, swimming lessons, ballet, baby and me, music class, and more, I also made baby food,...
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Anna who goes by Karina was with me since the day I brought my daughter home from the hospital as a night nurse and I had the absolute best experience with her. She still comes when she is available and I wish I could have her full
Time but she works for another...
Melanie G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have baby sitting experience as well as experience working on development in the home with autistic children. I love being around kids, doing crafts, playing games, and helping them be their best self! I am CPR/First Aid certified and I worked as a lifeguard at a neighborhood pool for 4 years.
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ashley is kindhearted and enjoys spending time with children. She interacts with the child by playing games, having conversations and exercising with them. Children love being around Ashley. She has a way about her that is engaging and the children feel it too."
Nichelle H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I provided in-home daycare for kids when my own children were small, until they went to school. More recently, I began being the loving caregiver to my granddaughters from birth, until they were older and able to transition to pre-school, TK, and grade school. During the pandemic, when their parents worked from home, I helped...
Evelyn T.
Costa Mesa, CA
$28/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello families
My name is Evelyn . I am looking for a recurring/ long term nanny position. I am seeking for a family to work with 3/4 days a week. Minimum 28 hrs, but very flexible to work additional hours.
About my experiences through out the years of nanny- I have worked for multiple families and stayed on long term basis....
Evelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Evelyn is the best nanny we've ever had. She is always on time, creative, playful, and keeps a close eyes on the kids. We have been working with Evelyn for several years and cannot recommend her enough. She is a fantastic person and nanny."
Julie C.
I can take care of child at my home with my 2-year-old, the place is child proof we do have two cats but they don't come out and they love children too. We have lots of toys baby food we would cook meals if it's lunch time, I can change diapers. Adjust to his or her schedule. And she her would have a play mate. By girl loves...
Tracey B.
Costa Mesa, CA
$20-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Tracey and I am a stay at home Mom to 3 wonderful young men in Costa Mesa. My oldest is 22, my middle son is 20, and my youngest is 16. I love being a wife and mother. Since my 3 boys are in college and high school, I am looking to care for babies/toddlers. I just adore babies and children and since I have been...
I graduated from Cal State Fullerton with my Bachelors in Child Development and am continuing my education at CSULB in a Multiple Subject Credential. I have been around children my whole life, my mother has run an in-home day care since I was four. I have been babysitting on my own since I was 12. I have watched children ranging...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of experience as a Professional Nanny and have worked with all ages of children, as well as supervised up to 7 children at one time. I am a Certified Pre-School Teacher with 4 years of experience leading infant and toddler/toilet training classes. I have a clean background and driving record, CPR/First Aid...
Kayla can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I have 18+ years of experience. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I have experience with multiple kids. I love having the kids outdoors, doing fun story time, play dates, visiting new parks, visiting water parks. It is very important for me to find a family that can work with as a team. Helping raise kids is one of the most...
Karina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Liliana R.
Costa Mesa, CA
$36/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I Go To College & I've Always Loved Kids! They Make This World A Better Place!
I worked in an after school program for 10 months taking care of 5 years old- 10 years old.
I'd describe my personality as caring, cheerful and calm.
I like working with kids because I love the bond that you create with them making memories with them, doing fun activities, I love helping them grow and learn!
I'm looking for a...
Liliana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
I have over 10 years of hands on experience with personal assistant, managing homes, and coordinating events. I am a sous chef and licensed bartender. My experience includes home organizing, running errands, personal shopping, meal prep to mention a few.
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lauren S.
Costa Mesa, CA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Lauren!
I've nannied and babysat in homes for years before moving to Costa Mesa, and I can't wait to find more wonderful families to help out.
I adore creativity and problem solving, and I bring these aspects into my work. During the day I'm a project manager working in graphics and interiors sphere.
I'd describe...
Dear Care. com Neighbors,
It has been a pleasure of mine to serve as a personal assistant for more than 10 years and as a nanny since I was 10 years old, my first childcare joy being looking after my big sister's newborn son. I have worked for professionals, single men and women, families of all sizes and with children of all...
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a mother of two girls and a happily married wife. I was working in the infants and toddlers room at Nobis preschool in Newport Beach and due to covid-19 was laid off . I have over 40 early childhood child credits. I have my Bachelor's in business from Concordia University. I'm CPR certified. I have an active live Scan and...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Carol S.
Costa Mesa, CA
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an RN, who specialized in critical care, pediatrics and ER. I have over 10 years of experience caring for infants and children of all ages. I'm a non-smoker. I have experience raising a son and a daughter. I can help with Light Housework, cooking, Laundry and errands. I have a very reliable car, an excellent driving record...
Carol can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Most recent reviews for in home child care in Costa Mesa, CA
Andrea M.
5.0
Andrea was excellent and super helpful. I hired her for a few hours every morning for two weeks and a few overnights. She supported me with walking and feeding my dog. She even assisted me in taking him to the vet when he had a severe ear infection. She also helped with some of his aftercare. My dog...
- Care member
Karen L.
5.0
She was great! I needed a baby sitter last minute. I contacted Karen on a Friday and needed her the following Monday and she was willing to start that soon. She was on time and very communicative during the day and had the my place cleaned with all toys put away. My son was happy with her. I highly...
- Kaitlin E.
Kate D.
5.0
Kate has been an absolute blessing to our family! She is always on time, has great communication during our time away with updates and pictures. Kate is so kind and attentive with our boy. We hope to keep her in our lives for a very long time!
- Delaney B.
Rand S.
5.0
Rand was a really fun babysitter for our daughter. Patient and calm.
- Tamara M.
Jessica D.
5.0
Jessica took care of my grandpa for a while before he passed away. She was nice despite her appearance and really concerned for his well being. She went above and beyond in her care for him and we appreciate all the hard work
- Care member
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FAQs for finding in-home child care in Costa Mesa, CA
How do I find in-home child care near me in Costa Mesa, CA?
Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in Costa Mesa, CA. There are 27 in-home child care providers near you with profiles you can compare to learn more about their experience and what types of responsibilities they are happy to take on. You can even read reviews from families.
How much does in-home child care near me cost in Costa Mesa, CA?
What the average in-home child care cost looks like varies based on factors like how many children you have, your location, and how experienced the caregiver is. If you want overnight child care, that can also impact how much you’ll spend. However, as of February, 2025, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $23.15 for in-home child care providers near you in Costa Mesa, CA.
What type of in-home child care services can I find near me in Costa Mesa, CA?
You can compare 27 in-home child care provider profiles on Care.com to get an idea of what kind of caregiving services each provider is willing to take on. For example, some may feel comfortable tackling after school transportation, whereas others may be willing to help with homework or cooking dinner.
Ratings for Costa Mesa, CA in home child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
In Home Child Care in Costa Mesa, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 28 reviews of the 27 listed in home child care.