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60 infants child care are listed in Fountain Valley, CA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby infants child care is 7 years
Infants child care in Fountain Valley, CA
4.8
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for visiting my page. My name is Allie, and I am currently earning my degree in Early Childhood Studies. I have found a passion for nannying, as it better prepares me for my career of becoming a teacher. I like to be positive and put my best foot forward. I enjoy reading, watching films, and being active. I...
Allie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"She is very reliable girl, very mature for her aged. She watched my son and daughter with no problem."
Yasmine M.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I was a preschool teacher for 8 years & have worked with children for 10 + years. I am a single mother to a 8-year-old boy, so having the personal parent experience, families have found it comforting. I am currently working with newborns, infants, toddlers and school aged children but my speciality is 15 months to 5 years old....
Darcy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We cannot say enough about Darcy! She is the most incredible person and our two children seriously adore her. She is so accommodating, kind, fun and warm hearted. She loves our kids and connected with them instantly. We always feel so at peace when she is with them...
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Johnna L.
Fountain Valley, CA
$25-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! In the past, I have been a private preschool teacher for a few years (specifically infant teacher), a caregiver for special needs children for 1 year, and a nanny for 1 1/2 years.
I am a mom of a radiant 6-year-old girl, CPR & First Aide Certified, and 12+ Units in Early Childhood Education with emphasis on infant care....
Johnna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I've spent 15 loving years providing care for families with infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school aged children. I promote child-led play mixed with lightly structured activities such as gardening, cooking, painting, reading, sensory tables, and STEAM activities for older children. I specialize in nurturing prosocial...
Aviva can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, enthusiastic, and responsible!
I like working with kids because it gives me a sense of purpose and fulfillment!
In my spare time, I like to bake, watch movies & enjoy nature!
One thing you should know about me is I have 8 years of experience ranging from after school care, full/part time...
Ever since I was about 12 years old I started out at my church working with preschoolers and eventually started becoming more involved. After about a year I started babysitting for people in the community. Once my sister had my niece, I was able to gain infant experience and watched her and my nephew quite often. Overall, I'm a...
Novelee can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Experienced and dedicated babysitter with over 4 years of providing high-quality care for children ranging from infants to pre-teens. Passionate about creating a safe, engaging, and positive environment where children can thrive. Proficient in designing fun, age-appropriate activities that stimulate creativity, learning, and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hi,
I currently work at the Boys and girls club, my title is traveling teacher, I work with infants all the way to 5 years old, and I've worked for San Marcos unified school district where I worked with the older children, I love reading to children, playing with them, teaching them stem, and entertaining them and also doing...
Ledean can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Julia S.
Fountain Valley, CA
$35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Providing Compassionate Childcare With A Focus On Growth And Well-being
Hi! I'm Julia, delighted to meet you here! As a mother who has successfully raised two wonderful daughters, both of whom have completed their college journeys, I now find myself an empty nester. It's a phase in life where I'm eager to extend my passion for caring for children to other families, offering them a reliable childcare...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I'm Zaynah and I have 18 plus years of experience with children through 3 childcare settings!
I have experience with infants, toddlers, two's, early preschool, preschool, pre-k, as well as school age! I've worked at the children center at occ for 14 years! I worked as a teacher for about 3 years! I've also worked as a...
Zaynah can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Sabrina N.
Fountain Valley, CA
$22-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an energetic, compassionate, and responsible caregiver with a decade of childcare experience across diverse roles. I've worked as a nanny, a special education paraeducator in an elementary school, a swim teacher, a Gymboree teacher, and I interned at the UCI Infant Toddler Center. Most of my caregiving experience has been...
Sabrina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience caring for infants, toddlers and young children. I am a friendly, nurturing and creative person by nature. I am very reliable and am able to adapt cheerfully to whatever a day may bring. Comfortable handling breast milk from fresh to frozen, introducing solids when the time is right and...
Diane can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Diane has been an incredible asset to our family. She has cared for our daughter since she was four months old with kindness, dedication, and professionalism. Diane is extremely reliable, communicates well, and is always actively engaged in our child’s development....
Care member
4.6
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Lindsey, a nurturing and reliable nanny with extensive experience caring for children, including infants, toddlers (including twins), and school-aged kids. I also have experience working with children who have mild disabilities, which has shaped my approach to caregiving with patience and adaptability.
I strive to...
Lindsey can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
4.0
"I didn't use her but she got back to me the night I posted and explained she was too far from me. I asked about travel and she again very quickly explained her travel arrangements. I was impressed by her responses and honesty."
Michael F.
Lua O.
Westminster, CA
$25-41/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Lua and I'm available and interested in helping you. I am 29 years old, I have a lot of experience with infants and toddlers. Right now I'm looking for a part time: 8 a.m. - 12 a.m. Let me know if this works for you! I am also CPR certified! I have good references to provide for you to check :) Please, let me know if...
Lua can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lua is outstanding, very thoughtful and responsible. I trust her with my eyes closed."
Scarlet G.
Desiree R.
Tustin, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I was a Preschool Teacher for 16years. I spent 6 years with Infants/Toddlers and the rest with 3 & 4-year-olds. I have been a Nanny to over 20 families over the last 25 years! . I have volunteered in my church nursery for 20 years. I have watched multiples. I have also done Nanny Share.
Desiree can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"First of all, Desiree has the exact right personality. Patient, kind, sincere. She has so much experience with all ages but was with us from 4 months to about 9 months when she went back to work at a school. She knows all the songs to sing and all the crafts. Was...
Megan S.
Lizet G.
Huntington Beach, CA
$25-27/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
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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Gissel D.
Santa Ana, CA
$23-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Gissel, but I go my middle name Alexis. I love taking care of kids. It all started when I first started babysitting for my baby nephews when I was 12 years old. I now have a 1-year-old son as well so I am experienced in every aspect! One of my favorite things to do is making fun indoor and outdoor games to play. I...
Gissel can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"We had Gissel (Alexis) watch our 5 month old. She was amazing. I’d highly recommend her to anybody that is looking for an attentive Nanny that will treat your child as if they were her own. She took great care of our little Girl while being on-time, communicating...
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Kathya E.
Santa Ana, CA
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Child Development Major Nanny Available For Weeknight, Weekend, Or A Part Time Job
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 30 years old and bilingual . I have been AED/CPR certified for infants, toddlers and adults. For 3 years, I was a nanny for two boys ages 4 and 7. I was responsible for picking up the kids from school, getting homework done, driving both boys to their activities. I also babysat for many overnights while the parents...
Kathya can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Kathya was on time and personable. She was able to help us on very short notice. My daughter enjoyed spending the evening with her. We would certainly have her back!"
Josh G.
5.0
(2)
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Early learning happens when babies are led by qualified early childhood education prof. Depending on how they love, handle, feed, talk, lead a child will set their expectations for all future relationships. I believe that for continuity of care to be successful, education is important.
I studied ECE, & classes I took...
Homa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Homa is absolutely wonderful! She has been taking care of my baby for just a few weeks now and she is already part of our family. She is kind, loving, gentle and very intelligent (also an exceptional cook). Our 3 month old absolutely adores her and smiles when she...
Sarah N.
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Fountain Valley, CA
Allie F.
5.0
She is very reliable girl, very mature for her aged. She watched my son and daughter with no problem.
- Yasmine M.
Darcy R.
5.0
We cannot say enough about Darcy! She is the most incredible person and our two children seriously adore her. She is so accommodating, kind, fun and warm hearted. She loves our kids and connected with them instantly. We always feel so at peace when she is with them and we feel like we won the...
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Diane K.
5.0
Diane has been an incredible asset to our family. She has cared for our daughter since she was four months old with kindness, dedication, and professionalism. Diane is extremely reliable, communicates well, and is always actively engaged in our child’s development. Her warmth and attentiveness have...
- Care member
Lindsey V.
5.0
Lindsey has been the best nanny we’ve ever had. She currently cares for our youngest son (now 2 years old) from 8am to 5pm four days a week, having started with us when he was just 15 months.
Lindsey truly embodies everything you’d want in a nanny; she is reliable, nurturing, patient,...
- Care member
Lua O.
5.0
Lua was always punctual and dependable while working for me. When she had to end her job for me, she found me another dependable nanny to fill in until I found another permanent hire. Thanks Lua!
- Chris F.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Fountain Valley, CA
How much is child care for an infant near me in Fountain Valley, CA?
If you’re wondering what child care for infants near me costs, you can use Care.com to gain some clarity. You can search through infant child care provider profiles near you in Fountain Valley, CA to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Fountain Valley, CA, is $24.08.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Fountain Valley, CA?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Fountain Valley, CA by using Care.com to review the profiles of local caregivers. You can check out what a variety of infant child care providers charge, what types of infant child care services they offer, and can learn more about their experience. You can even read reviews from other families they worked with
What types of infant child care services are available near me in Fountain Valley, CA?
The infant child care services available near you in Fountain Valley, CA can vary, but generally involves caretaking, light housework, cooking or food prep, and sleep training. You can interview different infant child care providers to learn more about what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.
How can I safely hire infant child care near me in Fountain Valley, CA?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Fountain Valley, CA, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a variety of candidates, and request references from other families they worked with in the past. We also request that every caregiver on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and you can see which infant child care providers completed this by looking for the badge on their profile.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for infant child care near me in Fountain Valley, CA?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Fountain Valley, CA, you can ask them any questions that will help you get an idea if they’re the right fit for your family. You can ask them about past work experiences, how they handle certain conflicts that may arise, and you can even introduce them to your child to see if they connect well.
Ratings for Fountain Valley, CA infants child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Infants Child Care in Fountain Valley, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed infants child care.