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60 infants child care are listed in Lake Forest, CA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby infants child care is 6 years
Infants child care in Lake Forest, CA
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I believe that childcare isn't just a job, it is a passion! My first experience was raising my 2 beautiful children. I have over 20 years experience in childcare with infants through 4th grade. I love working with children and seeing their faces when they explore and learn new things.
Juliet can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Juliet is absolutely wonderful! She is very kind, loving, patient and attentive. She's also a great teacher. In a short period of time, she taught our son to say his second word. Showed us how capable he is of learning at this stage. She has great advice and is...
Daniela M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Suzanne. The kiddo's all call me Miss Sue!
Think of Miss Rachel, Mary Poppins and a touch of Alice from the Brady Bunch!
It is my pleasure meeting you here on Care. com!
I AM AVAILABLE FOR PT NANNY WORK IN THE MORNINGS ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAYS FROM 730 a.m. to 100 p.m.
ALSO FOR DATE...
Suzanne can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Trustline Certified
5.0
"I hired Suzanne S to work as a nanny in my home four years ago and feel privileged to have received her services. She looked after my three children, newborn to four years old, for two years. Suzanne always brought a professional, organized and expert approach to...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents.
My name is Pari. I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 25 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner,...
Parivash can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Pari took care of my little boy from 3 months old to 5 years until he went to kindergarten. He became part of her family! She loves him like her own. He's now 9 and still goes to see her. He loves her and asks to go spend time with her even though he's now in 4th...
Holly G.
5.0
(1)
Hi I'm Mya! I was born and raised in San Clemente and I'm seeking my next nanny opportunity with a wonderful family. I'm a kind, compassionate, and caring person. As the oldest of my siblings, caregiving has always been a part of my day-to-day. So, naturally, I turned to childcare as a profession at the age of 16, and I've never...
Mya can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Allison. I love working with kids! My major has always been child development. I have all the 15 Early Child development units to be an assistant teacher. I am CPR/First Aid certified and bilingual. I speak Spanish fluently and know basic Sign Language signs. I have a lot of experience with infants and toddlers...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Allison is a great and wonderful care giver! I have two kids one 11 and one 7 months old. She is great with both! She is very sensitive and caring to their needs. She is always on time, responsive and punctual. I would definitely recommend Allison for other child...
Kristina D.
Macy C.
Laguna Hills, CA
$23-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hi! Im Macy. I absolutely love working with kids and I have been passionate about children for as long as I can remember. I've been working with kids since I was 12 years old. I started working at my church childcare and have been in childcare ever since. Currently Im working at preschool in the 3 age group and I LOVE it! Ive...
Macy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Macy has been my aide in a preschool classroom for 2 years. She is fantastic with children. She is loving, patient and supportive. Her experience takes her beyond babysitting as she is knowledgeable and has experience in early childhood development. The children...
Rhonda E.
Janelle J.
Irvine, CA
$25-26/hr • 6 yrs exp
Fun, Energetic, And Responsible Sitter With Attention To Detail And Affection
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Janelle (Nelly for short) and I am a recent UCLA graduate just returned home for the summer! I love working with kids, being that I have a lengthy history of childcare, ranging from infants to teens and am the eldest of my siblings and cousins. I have experience with meal prep, cooking, cleaning, organization, bed...
Janelle can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Janelle was the greatest addition to our summer, and we are so sad that she had to return to school for the year. She was amazing with our son, he truly saw her as his friend, while knowing that she was in charge. I highly recommend her , she is phenomenal with...
Care member
Patricia P.
Mission Viejo, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced California Baby Sitter Available Full Time
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience caring for children. I'm known as a nurturing nanny. I specialize in newborn, infant, toddler, and multiples. I can't think of doing anything more fulfilling. Through the years, I believe I've made a difference in young lives through loving, reading, educating, building confidence and...
Patricia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I had reached out to Patricia for her availability. Unfortunately, she was not available during the times I needed, however, she was very quick to respond, and very polite. I will keep her on my favorites list in case she has an opening in the future. "
Ashlee B.
5.0
(3)
I have over two decades of paid childcare experience.
My sister was born when I was 10 and both my parents worked so I ended up caring for her a lot.
I then quickly became the go-to baby-sitter for the families on my street starting at age 11 & continuing through high school.
During community college I nannied and from that...
Maureen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Maureen is one of the best people I've ever hired. They had keen insight into my kids and were always so compassionate and patient with them. In addition, Maureen is a serious go-getter and takes a lot of initiative with household projects too. They honestly became...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a loving mother of three grown children, looking to have a positive impact on a family in need of great care. I am a very reliable, patient, and fun loving person who has over 20 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I studied Child Development and have a degree in Education. I also home...
Dione can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Dione is amazing. She tutored four 1st grade girls in a COVID learning pod through a whole school year of remote learning. She added extra learning to the curriculum, taught the kids to read, and taught them a love of literature. She is patient, kind, dependable,...
Erin A.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Claire and I'm 26 years old. I'm from Orange County and have a BFA in film. I'm offering child care and household services.
I have always had a passion for working with kids. I have experience with caring for infants and children. I love keeping kids engaged with arts and crafts, music, storytelling, and outdoor...
Claire can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Claire was wonderful with my children. She played games, painted and took great care of them. They can't wait until she comes to watch them again!"
Taryn V.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a college educated, highly experienced, CPR Certified childcare provider (upwards of 30 years) specializing in infants and toddlers who is available part time. I am CPR certified, ESL certified, cleared Care background check, vaccinated, clean driving record, can offer multiple current references, meal preparation,...
Krista can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Krista has been our nanny for the past few months, but unfortunately due to unforeseen family issues we have to part ways with her. Krista was always very punctual, communicative, dependable and trustworthy. Our son and daughter loved having her around and we'll...
Pantea B.
Alexa P.
San Juan Capistrano, CA
$21-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Passionate About Working With And Caring For Children!
5.0
(1)
My name is Alexa. I am a 29-year-old female currently living in the San Juan Capistrano area.
-I am originally from Colorado, where I started nannying at 16 years old. I was responsible for 2 wonderful twin boys, and another family with 3 children, who I nannied for years. During that time I also was an employee at a child...
Alexa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alexa is extremely reliable and trustworthy. My kids felt comfortable with her right away. I completely trust her and to care for them and highly recommend her "
Care member
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:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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.
4.8
(52)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I absolutely LOVE children/kids and animals! About me: I am kind, loving, patient, empathetic, great disposition, fun, energetic and outgoing! I love the beach, walking, hiking, music, reading, boating, traveling and amusements parks! I live in Laguna Niguel. I am married, have three sons and three beautiful grandsons! I have a...
Carri can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
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Carri has watched our frenchie for several overnight trips and took excellent care of her while we were gone. I prefer having her in the care of someone individually than be boarded. Carri watches your pet in her home, gives one on one attention, lots of...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've been a nanny for a little over 15 years and I'm a graduate from a Sign Language program. I've worked in after school kids programs for 2-1/2 years and even taught martial arts to kids!
As a nanny to SCHOOL AGE children I'm used to preparing lunches, dinners, and snacks, helping with homework, and driving children...
Keely can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Keely has been wonderful with our daughter. My husband and I work from home and needed a nanny for our 7-month old. Keely is full of positive energy and keeps our daughter engaged: takes her on walks, teaches sign language, guides her with fun little playful...
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Lida V.
Aliso Viejo, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
As a caregiver with over a decade of experience, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of children. My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to foster a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive. I prioritize open communication with parents, using their preferred method to discuss...
Lida can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Fantastic, kids loved her immediately"
Nil V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Soleil, 24. I am currently taking a gap year (or two) prior to medical school. I currently cocktail serve, whilst working on building a business. I have several years of experience in child care from a young age from babysitting for family friends to being a horseback instructor to ages 2-12yrs and 6 years of...
Soleil can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Soleil has been an amazing nanny for us since September 2019. She is dependable, punctual and very helpful around the house. I completely trust her to transport my kids to and from school. She is caring and kind, and my kids adore her. I would be happy to...
Corinne B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Certified Doula, pre and postpartum. My specialty is caring for newborns and infants. Outgoing, well-rounded, and easy to get along with. Animal friendly.
Founder of neighbors and community day care in the Dominican Republic for working mothers, children ages 3 months -10 yrs. Caregiver and language teacher to children of...
Cecilia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cecilia is a wonderful person! She has helped our family immensely and our son adores her. Cecilia is dependable, friendly and a joy to be around. "
Vicki K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Victoria! I have two lovely daughters, ages 16 and 18. I was a teacher for 20 years, a nanny for 7, and was the Children's Coordinator/Pastor at Celebration Church. I absolutely adore children and family. I am here to help!
I am an experienced caregiver and my heart is supporting families in whatever way...
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Victoria is very friendly and enthusiastic. She loves people and loves to take care of others. She has a lot of wisdom and knowledge and is easy to talk to. She has a huge heart and will do whatever possible to fulfill what is asked of her."
Tamara K.
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Lake Forest, CA
Juliet S.
5.0
Juliet is absolutely wonderful! She is very kind, loving, patient and attentive. She's also a great teacher. In a short period of time, she taught our son to say his second word. Showed us how capable he is of learning at this stage. She has great advice and is also wonderful about following...
- Daniela M.
Suzanne S.
5.0
Suzanne cared for my 11-month-old son while I was vacationing in California. Upon arrival, her upbeat and friendly personality put me at ease. Her knowledge about caring for kids showed in the questions she asked. A huge bonus was when she said she would lay with my son to help him nap longer after...
- Vernise G.
Parivash M.
5.0
We absolutely recommend Parivash to any family! We had such a wonderful experience with her. She was the first nanny we ever hired for our newborn daughter and our 9mo old son. Her experience shined with flying colors in every way. She was great at communicating everything that happened throughout...
- Michelle W.
Allison W.
5.0
Our little one absolutely loves her! She crawls over as soon as Allison walks in the door. They play, talk, and sing all day. Allison is also open to doing things your way and checking in if unsure about something.
- Shizuka P.
Macy C.
5.0
Macy has been my aide in a preschool classroom for 2 years. She is fantastic with children. She is loving, patient and supportive. Her experience takes her beyond babysitting as she is knowledgeable and has experience in early childhood development. The children we have worked with together love...
- Rhonda E.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Lake Forest, CA
How much is child care for an infant near me in Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, CA to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Lake Forest, CA, is $23.38.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Lake Forest, CA?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, CA?
The infant child care services available near you in Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, CA?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, CA?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, CA infants child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Infants Child Care in Lake Forest, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed infants child care.