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Find infants child care in Costa Mesa, CA that you’ll love

60 infants child care are listed in Costa Mesa, CA

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby infants child care is 7 years

Infants child care in Costa Mesa, CA

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Madeline R.


Newport Beach, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Loving and Friendly Babysitter/Nanny

5.0

(4)

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT) seeking additional work while I accrue hours toward licensure. With over 10 years of experience babysitting, nannying, and working as a preschool teacher, I have developed a strong skill set in child care. I worked in the infant room part of the time as a preschool...
Madeline can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"We hired Madeline to care for our daughter on a weekly basis starting when our daughter was around one and a half and have worked with Madeline for over a year since. Madeline is dependable, punctual, flexible, creative, and a pleasure to work with. Madeline...

Jamie A.

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Mahshid N.


Irvine, CA

$24/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced and nurturing nanny with a genuine passion for child development and fostering a positive environment. I bring three years of dedicated experience in caring for infants, coupled with a strong understanding of child development principles. CPR certified, my commitment to safety is unwavering. As a parent myself, I...
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"She is so sweet and caring Also open minded for any feedback She treats kids like her family members"

Payam J.

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Cecelia F.


Santa Ana, CA

$22/hr6 yrs exp

Artsy And Fun Sitter With Tutoring Ability

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Cece and I have six years of babysitting experience. Im patient, calm, creative, active, and artsy. In addition to caring for your child/children, I could keep your little one(s) busy with an arts and crafts activity, a trip to the park, or maybe some board games. I am reliable am able to drive incase your...
Cecelia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Cece helped us with our very active 2 year old son for a month until he went to preschool. She was punctual, reliable and was very engaging with our son. We are planning to keep in touch and get her help on an as needed basis going forward. Couldn't recommend her...

Nichole C.

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Elsy C.


Huntington Beach, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hi my name is Elsy, I have 10 years of experience working with infant and toddler. What I love the most About being a nanny Is tha I get to bond and create connection with kids. I am a nurturing and responsible Nanny. I have been helping families Create routines for their babies. Look forward to hearing from you! Thanks you!
Elsy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Elsy is such a wonderful caregiver. She started working with us as an extra set of hands when my second child was born, and she immediately became my two year-old's favorite person. Elsy truly has a gift with children and is such an efficient helper around the...

Rebecca G.

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Wafaa D.


Irvine, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Wendy, I am a nanny with over 10 years of paid experience. I have cared for over 30 children through Care. com alone. Before that, I was a stay at home mom to 2 kids for almost 15 years. I am a very caring person and active person who loves kids. I like outdoor activities such as walks to the park, and through...
Wafaa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"We love Wafaa! When we first met Wafaa, we immediately felt like she was a part of our family. We originally hired her to just take care of our youngest, but she has loved and cared for both of our sweet girls (now 5 months + 4 years old) like they were her own. We...

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Emily H.


Irvine, CA

$22-27/hr6 yrs exp

About Me, Emily!

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

Hello Orange County! My name is Emily. I am a returning college student (enrolled at UCI in Nursing) in search of local loving families to join. As a former behavior technician and local nanny, I have years of diverse child and infant care experience. I have been working with children for nearly 6 years as a part-time nanny,...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Thank you Emily! We hope you'll come back soon!"

Lisa J.

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Leticia D.


Huntington Beach, CA

$27-30/hr5 yrs exp

Personal Assistant / House Manager / Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I speak English and Portuguese. Fully vaccinated! I'm looking for either a personal assistant or a nanny job. I have 5 years of experience. I have taken care of infants as young as 3 weeks old to 18 mo and helped with a variety of tasks for clients as a personal assistant (please find my other assistant profile in the...
Leticia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Leticia has proven to be an exceptional caregiver for my children, especially my youngest, whom she has been nurturing since he was just 2 months old. Her keen observational skills and proactive approach to tracking his significant milestones showcase her...

Rachel S.

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Ruth J.


Newport Beach, CA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Career Nanny

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello families, welcome to my profile! My name is Ruth and I have a passion for playing with, nurturing, and caring for infants/toddlers and youngsters. After all, they're our future leaders and they deserve the finest care & support for their development. I also love assisting families through that process. I enjoy arts &...
Ruth can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Trustline Certified

Early Education

5.0
"Miss J has provided dedicated and caring childcare (dressing, diapering, bottle-feeding, transition to solid food, food preparation, nap support, supervision and engagement, etc.) for our daughter from the time our daughter was 6 months old until 2.5 years old. She...

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Jacqueline M.


Santa Ana, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Jackie. I've been a full time nanny for approximately 10 years. I have taken some time off to be a mommy myself. My son is now 16 months old and I'm looking to get back into the child care field. I am also a NCS (Newborn Care Specialist) and currently taking child development classes. As a nanny I have worked...
Jacqueline can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jackie was our overnight nanny for our newborn baby boy when we needed help most! Serene, warm, professional, and skilled, she gave our son excellent care and provided my husband and I with much-needed relief. Absolutely would hire again. Anyone would be lucky to...

Victoria H.

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Emily W.


Huntington Beach, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible And Fun Nanny Looking For A Great Family!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Emily, I am 27 years old and absolutely love working with kids. I started off as a babysitter for my neighbors kids when I was in 8th grade, throughout college I worked at a part time nanny and also taught art lessons to kids in Newport Beach. I have graduated from college with my BA In Communications from...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We recently hired Emily to look after our son who is 11 months old. She did an amazing job! To start with-- she has a lovely upbeat personality and our son immediately took to her enthusiastic charm. We were so impressed with how much she cared about our son. She...

Rylan and Roisin B.

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Lizet G.


Huntington Beach, CA

$25-27/hr5 yrs exp

My name is Lizet, I previously worked as a teacher assistant with infants at a Montessori school for about 9 months. (4:1 ratio) prior to that I was working at a retail store, but quickly realized I missed working with kids. For three years I was working at a boys and girls club, where I ran activities such as arts & crafts,...
Lizet can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Lizet is AMAZING!! She has been babysitting my 3 daughters for the pass 3 yrs already. She prepares food, plays game, sings, etc. Lizet is part of the family now, I highly recommend."

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Ashley A.


Irvine, CA

$22-32/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter

3.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Ashley! I have experience working as a teacher assistant at Primrose and Chesterbrook Academy. Taking care of children ages infant- grade school. Also, from time to time I help out a family with a baby that has a G-tube due to being born prematurely. I also, worked as a nanny for a 14-year-old boy who has special...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"When we first met Ashley, she had reat energy and we hired her immediately. She’s been working with our family part time for a couple months now. I have nothing but positive things to say about her. My family can always rely on her. There are times where we ask her...

Mallory R.

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Brandy Z.


Santa Ana, CA

$20-28/hr1 yrs exp

Creatively, Fun Sitter, Patient,

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am Brandy and I have always been helping out with small children since in high school ! I raised my younger brother and I am raising my niece as well. I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm...
Brandy can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

3.0
"Brandy disappeared on us. Prior to this, we liked her after hiring her at the last minute for a quick babysitting job. She was prompt, proactive, friendly, and a quick learner. We had her back two or three times for last minute jobs while we worked from home in the...

Raqiyah M.

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Selina S.


Huntington Beach, CA

$41/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been caring for children of all ages for over 18 years. I was a nanny for a family of 2 for 10 years. I helped with homework, drove to music lessons, set up birthday parties, as well as all of the fun activities. I also worked for a private swim school for 7 years. I still teach privately to families at their homes each...
Selina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Since joining our family in 2017, Selina has been a phenomenal nanny in all facets to the enormous benefit of our three daughters (5 years old, 3 years old, & 2 months old) and our whole family. Selina is a professional nanny and it shows. She is an integral part...

Michael W.

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Lorena S.


Santa Ana, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

About Lorena

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Lorena. I am 40 years old and bilingual in English and Spanish. I have been a professional nanny for the past 20+ years and I am currently looking for a full-time, long-term position. Most recently I was a full-time nanny for a family for over 4 years, starting with their 3-month-old and a 4-month-old from a second...
Lorena can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Lorena has been with us for over 4 years since my first son was about 3 months. As working parents, I don't think we could have survived without her. She helped sleep train both my boys by 4 months old, falling asleep on their own, on a schedule. She took them...

Leah S.

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Shannon O.


Huntington Beach, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

PT Babysitter/Nanny Available

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Shannon, nice to meet you :) I have tons of experience. I've been a live in Nanny, Full-Time/Part-Time Nanny, Babysitter & I'm a single mom with a teen. I know what kids are like & what they need, I actually listen to them. I love kids & I'll treat your babies like they are my own. I don't mind sick kids or...
Shannon can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"Shannon has been so wonderful with my infant triplets. She started helping us with them when they were about two months old, and has been so loving with them the entire time. She's very capable of managing three infants who may all need attention simultaneously,...

Lisa P.

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Lindsey O.


Huntington Beach, CA

$30-40/hr4 yrs exp

Easing Mind And Reliable

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! Currently offering Tuesdays and Thursdays. I am a mother of two boys born 17th months apart. Whom are now both nearing towards their tweens. My favorite age was infant to toddler years because of how much they still need from you. I have years of experience with my own children and babysitting for friends and family...
Lindsey can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Lindsey was great with our 4 year old L and our pets!"

Sandra M.

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Diana M.


Tustin, CA

$26-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Diana and I am 25 years old. I graduated from the University of California Riverside with a B. S. in Anthropology and now have my MSW. I am an ACSW working towards becoming fully licensed. I have experience with babysitting and I also have experience in ABA as a Behavioral Therapist. I have done babysitting for...
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I'm so happy we found Diana. She not only took care of our boy, she was like a teacher to him. She played with him, read to him, did educational activists with him, and overall took great care of him. I would hire her again in a heartbeat."

Adriana S.

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Yesenia H.


Huntington Beach, CA

$20-21/hr3 yrs exp

Child care

Hi my name is Yesenia. I am 20 years old. I like to work with kids and just have a good time with them and give them attention. I always like to be doing something creative with them. I am a really reliable person, and trusting person too. I have recommendations from my past nanny jobs and my current one too. I have experience...
Yesenia can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"Yesenia was easy to talk to, she followed up as it got closer to the start date. She was friendly and was very good right from the start with distracting my daughter when my daughter wanted to go to me. This was a big plus since I work from home. She was always on...

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Jennifer M.


Tustin, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience operating an in-home daycare that catered to infants and toddlers. For the last 12 years I have worked only with one family at a time and it has been a wonderful experience. It is very rewarding to be so appreciated for doing what you love and something that comes so naturally. I love children and...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jennifer took care of my 1.5 year old son for about 8 months and was amazing with him. Very loving and sensitive to his needs. She kept him engaged with activities at home, took him to the park and swim classes. We had an excellent experience with Jennifer."

Livleen K.

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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Costa Mesa, CA

Madeline R.

5.0

Madeline cared for our two children for almost all of 2018. She was punctual, reliable, and friendly. We recommend her without reservation.

- Aimee F.

Mahshid N.

5.0

She is so sweet and caring Also open minded for any feedback She treats kids like her family members

- Payam J.

Cecelia F.

5.0

Cece helped us with our very active 2 year old son for a month until he went to preschool. She was punctual, reliable and was very engaging with our son. We are planning to keep in touch and get her help on an as needed basis going forward. Couldn't recommend her enough!

- Nichole C.

Elsy C.

5.0

Elsy is such a wonderful caregiver. She started working with us as an extra set of hands when my second child was born, and she immediately became my two year-old's favorite person. Elsy truly has a gift with children and is such an efficient helper around the house with everything from light...

- Rebecca G.

Wafaa D.

5.0

Wafaa was amazing! She was able to help us very last minute! She responded quickly which we really appreciated. She watched my 6 month baby boy and I am certain he had a great time with her. She watched him at his grandmothers house and from what I heard, my baby didn’t miss me for a second because...

- Alyssa F.

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Ratings for Costa Mesa, CA infants child care listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Infants Child Care in Costa Mesa, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 32 reviews of the 60 listed infants child care.