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30 in home child care are listed in Walnut Creek, CA
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby in home child care is 8 years
In home child care in Walnut Creek, CA
5.0
(5)
I have an AS degree in early childhood education . I have 14 years of experience with children ranging from birth to adulthood. I am a mother of 3 children ranging from 24to 28-year-old and a proud grandmother of a 9-year-old, and a newborn. I worked in public childcare for approximately 13 years, and in a private home,...
Cindy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Trustline Certified
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Cindy has been a wonderful nanny to our daughter. She's been taking care of her since she was 5 months old (she's 17 months now), and it's been a very positive experience for our family. Cindy is special in such a way that she really connects with children. A rare...
Jennifer S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Responsible Nanny providing over 6years of professional childcare experience.
Enjoys working with children and committed to promoting children' s physical,
mental, and emotional development in partnership with parents. CPR and First
Aid certified and equipped with a driver' s license to provide reliable and flexible
assistance...
Erika can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Erika in Nov 2020. She is an extremely sweet, caring, responsible, hardworking and fun person. She was amazing with our 10 month old. Baby was always happy and comfortable with her. I would highly recommend Erika!"
Shikha N.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!!!
I would be happy to babysit for your little one! I would be available:8:30 am-2 p.m. Mondays/ 8:30 am-8 p.m. Wednesdays/ 8:30 am-2 p.m. Thursdays. A little bit about us: I do have an 11-year-old boy who is in 5th grade. We love going to the library, swimming, riding our bikes together. We do speak Spanish at home.
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Clara can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
5.0
"Clara is so sweet! She took wonderful care of my son from 4 months to 9 months. She is a very caring and loving person and my son just adored her! "
Care member
4.8
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Vaccinated! Currently seeking night nanny position.
I have been a nanny to three families ranging in ages from infant- 12 years old.
I have my associates in Psychology and have taken early childhood development courses. I was teacher for infants to toddlers, 6 years before I had children.
I am one of 10 children myself and...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Samantha was wonderful with our newborn baby! She was honest, loving, and punctual. Would hire Samantha again for help. Thank you, Samantha!"
Carol R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working in the fields of child development and special education for over 20 years and have a bachelor's degree in Child Development from California State University, Sacramento. I have been a full time nanny for nearly 10 years. My job responsibilities have included taking kids to and/or participating in classes...
Stephanie can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Julia C.
Walnut Creek, CA
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Enthusiastic Sitter Who Loves Outdoor Adventures And Crafts!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I've been babysitting for over 10 years, ranging from newborns to pre-teens. I have a degree in hospitality, am very friendly, responsible and love spending time with kids. I have been a full time nanny for the last two and a half years. I have a very safe car and a clean driving record. I love playing outside with kids at...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Julia is amazing! With kids she is attentive and plays with them the entire time. I have 2 boys who ask if she can babysit again regularly. She has a warm demeanor and is always gentle and patient. She also drove my kids to swimming lessons and was on time and...
Maria W.
5.0
(2)
I believe there isn't a one way manual for raising children, as each child responds differently to instruction, nurture and encouragement. I foster a child's development uniquely and appropriately, while creating a rich environment for the child to flourish. For kids, I believe a healthy combo of boundaries and fun are essential...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Trustline Certified
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Rebecca (Bex!) was a delight to have in our home and a true joy to our two children (ages 1 and 5). She is mature, responsible, dependable, trustworthy, and seems to genuinely enjoy playing with - and engaging - children. I would highly recommend her!"
Tracey G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
** Part time/backup/flexible ONLY!
Hi! My name is Lindsey, I'm 25 and live in Walnut Creek. I was laid off from my role in pediatric nutrition sales . I'm only looking to supplement while seeking full time employment after being laid off.
I have been a childcare provider for over 10+ years within my community at home and am...
Lindsey can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Lindsey for a date night sitter for our two kids ages 3 and 6. Lindsey was absolutely wonderful with them! She instantly connected with them and even brought activities for them to do! She was punctual, a great communicator and professional. We would...
Christi W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would love to have the opportunity to help families who are in need of a kind, responsible and energetic experienced mom to help you out with your kids or helping out an adult in need of company, errands, meal prep etc. I am happily married and have two daughters away at college. In addition to my own childcare experience I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
5.0
"Elizabeth was an absolute pleasure to work with! We had a last minute need for a sitter and she came in and saved the day. She made fast friends with our near 3 year old daughter and watched her for roughly 6.5 hours. Will definitely hire again!"
Stephanie G.
5.0
(1)
I am a dependable and dedicated professional nanny with close to eight years experience. Devoted to helping children grow into happy and independent individuals who respect themselves and others. Provided full-time & part-time nanny services for multiple small children; ages from 2. 5 months to 5yrs, both girls and boys...
Remy can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Trustline Certified
5.0
"It was a pleasure having Remy sub in for our regular nanny. She was always on time, great with our twin babies and easy to be around. She's very professional and trustworthy. "
Kristin D.
Colette M.
Walnut Creek, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Colette I have been babysitting since I was 13 at my local church where I met many moms who needed care for date nights or trips. I've been helping with childcare off and on since then.
I am a fun babysitter who likes crafts and exploring the outdoors. I also love to read to kids and do fun DIY projects.
I have a...
Colette can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Colette is awesome, you'd be lucky to have her. My 4 month old loved spending time with her. She is patient, attentive and loving. I felt totally comfortable with her and enjoyed having her around. We will miss her!"
Andrea D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have always enjoyed working with children, for many reasons - what they teach you, their energy, spirit for life, and playful nature. This all began when I cared for my 10-year younger sister during my teens, and later raised my own daughter, now 27 years old, who also studied and works with children and education. I used to...
Negar can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
5.0
"I've had the pleasure of working with Negar for 10+ years. During the time that I've worked with her I have been continually impressed with her intellectualism, honesty, integrity, and resiliency. Despite all the obstacles she has faced, Negar has proven to be in...
Susie M.
Hello! My name is Mary. I have a master's degree in Engineering, at this stage in my life, I'm looking for opportunities that allow me to spend more time with kids.
As a mother of a wonderful 3-year-old, I understand the importance of creating a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment. I love playing with my son, exploring...
Isabella S.
Walnut Creek, CA
$27-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Isabella!
Born and raised in the Bay Area, I'm so grateful to call this place my home.
I enjoy being outside, listening to country music, and going to church on Sundays.
Recently I've gotten into baking which is a good & a bad thing :) Good because who doesn't love treats, bad because I can't put them down! I have lots...
Isabella can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Hi everyone! My name is Caitlynn, I am a 2023 UCSB graduate and currently living at home while I complete my prerequisites for nursing school. I am BLS/CPR certified, and signed up for my ACLS and PALS (Pediatric Acute Life Support) certifications which will both be completed by end of December. I do not smoke, have a clean...
Caitlynn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi dears, my name is Mitra. I was working for Peralta community college district in college of Alameda as a science lab specialist for 20 years, but outside of my job, I still have a passion and love for children since I had a home daycare when I was younger and had a young child myself. As he grow up, I got this lab tech job...
Mitra can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Mitra is wonderful! She nannied for our 4 year old and 1 year old providing after school care. Both are in school/daycare until 5pm but when I was working long days Mitra would pick them up from school, prepare dinner, and get them ready for bed. It was sooo lovely...
Danielle D.
Ella H.
Walnut Creek, CA
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Ella! I've lived in Walnut Creek my entire life, and have worked with children almost as long. I have two younger siblings so most of my childhood was spent caring for them. In middle school, I started babysitting and volunteering as a summer camp counselor. After high school, I got my first paid job at an at-home...
Ella can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hi! My name is Sophie and I have been babysitting/nannying in the Bay Area, specifically Lamorinda, for about 8 years. I recently graduated from a university and will be living at home for awhile. I am willing to do any activity/responsibility with or for your kids and promise to do so while making sure everyone is safe and...
Sophie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
I come from a big family, so I've taken care of children ever since I was really young. I love children and get along with them really well. I will pay complete and close attention to them, making sure everything runs smoothly with the kids. If you prefer for them to have home cooked meals, I can arrange for that and cook if...
Carla can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Gina P.
Walnut Creek, CA
$30-44/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a nurturing caregiver with over a decade of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. I'm calm, patient, and creative, with a gift for making learning fun and engaging. My strength lies in my ability to build strong relationships with both children and families,...
Gina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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Most recent reviews for in home child care in Walnut Creek, CA
Cindy S.
5.0
Cindy was wonderful with my 6 month old son! She was only with us for a few weeks due to our moving across the country. Even during this short time she instantly connected with my son and he was always happy to see her. Cindy always made sure to keep him in his routine, give him lots of playtime,...
- Molly D.
Erika G.
5.0
We hired Erika in Nov 2020. She is an extremely sweet, caring, responsible, hardworking and fun person. She was amazing with our 10 month old. Baby was always happy and comfortable with her. I would highly recommend Erika!
- Shikha N.
Clara W.
5.0
Clara is fantastic. She is incredibly loving and does a great job of reading babies/toddlers and their needs. We loved working with Clara and would recommend her to anyone. Our son loves Clara and is so excited to see her every day. We have been so lucky to work with Clara and any family that works...
- Care member
Samantha K.
5.0
Samantha was wonderful with our newborn baby! She was honest, loving, and punctual. Would hire Samantha again for help. Thank you, Samantha!
- Carol R.
Julia C.
5.0
Julia is so wonderful with my children! She is quick to pick up their routine and keeps them entertained. She also goes above and beyond to help us out when we're in a pinch.
- Catherine G.
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FAQs for finding in-home child care in Walnut Creek, CA
How do I find in-home child care near me in Walnut Creek, CA?
Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in Walnut Creek, CA. There are 30 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 Walnut Creek, 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 March, 2025, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $26.53 for in-home child care providers near you in Walnut Creek, CA.
What type of in-home child care services can I find near me in Walnut Creek, CA?
You can compare 30 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 Walnut Creek, CA in home child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
In Home Child Care in Walnut Creek, CA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 31 reviews of the 30 listed in home child care.