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Isabella C.

Fun Energetic And Full Of Compassion

Costa Mesa, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm Bella - I am 25 and I am a reliable, caring nanny with four years of experience with the same wonderful family, who I still consider like my own. I have been watching children since I was 15 years old. I'm passionate about creating a safe, supportive space where kids feel comfortable, seen, and free to be...
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Costa Mesa, CA

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$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
Behavioral Therapist working with clients in homes on Autism Spectrum. CHILDCARE "Teacher"; Babies. Toddlers. Preschoolers. Elementary. Worked as nanny for 5 years. Montessori preschool. CPR/BLS certified. Mother of two adult children. When they were little, was licensed home preschool teacher. When they were school age, worked...
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Costa Mesa, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! In preparation to become a pediatric occupational therapist, I have gained a lot of experience with children and love what I do. I have been a nanny, special needs assistant, church child care volunteer, occupational therapy volunteer, and summer camp volunteer. Additionally I have worked as an in home care provider for a...
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I Love Babies And Animals!

Costa Mesa, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
My name is Mikaela. I'm very goal oriented and responsible. I love cooking and cleaning/ doing housework. I was a live in nanny for a family of 6 kids, took them to school everyday and picked them up, took them to the beach at least once a week/ park any activities we wanted to all do, cooked for them and would grocery shop for...
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32 Year Old Mom Looking For Part Time Work Having Fun With Kiddos!

Costa Mesa, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
I'd describe my personality as creative, sociable and assertive. I like working with kids because it's fulfilling to support their growth! I think spending time with kiddos keeps us young by allowing us to be more creative, playful and mindful. I'm looking for a meaningful job where I spend time doing what comes naturally to...
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Costa Mesa, CA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, compassionate, and patient I like working with kids because of the high-energy environment and because I grew up in a big family that I love! I started working with kids as soon as I could! As the oldest of five, I was always responsible for taking care of them, helping my mom at home,...
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Costa Mesa, CA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Bringing joy and nurturing care to children has been my passion for the last six years. Babysitting throughout my adolescence showed me the profound impact I could have on young lives, and I'm eager to continue supporting families by providing reliable care. I'm patient, creative, and approachable, and love engaging children...
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Can't Wait To Meet You And Your Littles!

Costa Mesa, CA

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Hi! I'm super excited to meet you! I am 23 currently working part time with a family of 3 I nanny for! I also am attending a sonography program in the OC area to graduate within the next 18 months! I have been babysitting since I was very young (13)! I grew up with younger siblings and love spending time with children and...
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Experienced Nanny And Private Assistant To HNW Families

Costa Mesa, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
I am a recent graduate from the University of San Diego and just moved into a lovely home in Newport Beach with my four best friends. I grew up in Pebble Beach, CA. I've been a Private Assistant to HNW families and a full-time nanny. I can provide multiple reference letters about families who have welcomed me into their orbit....
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Costa Mesa, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion. With three years of experience caring for children ages 4-11, I'm eager to support your family. My background in Early Childhood Education (ECE) and some graduate school coursework enhances my approach. I am patient, creative, and friendly. I enjoy playing outdoor...
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Costa Mesa, CA

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$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi families! My name is Mariah. I am a mom to a 2-year-old girl. I am interested in a position I could bring my daughter with or watch your child at my house in Costa Mesa. Our home is baby friendly with multiple play areas as well as a gated pool. I have worked as a teacher at a preschool for the fives years, ages 9 months to...

Jennifer F. says "Mariah was the absolute best nanny we ever could have hoped for our little girls. She is kind, warm, funny, and always goes the extra mile to do...

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Costa Mesa, CA

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$29/hr
15 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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...
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  • The average post rate is $24.59/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated in home child care is 5.0

FAQs for finding in-home child care in Costa Mesa, CA

Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in Costa Mesa, CA. There are 32 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.

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 January, 2026, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $24.59 for in-home child care providers near you in Costa Mesa, CA.

You can compare 32 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.

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