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Find infants child care in Lake Forest, CA that you’ll love

60 infants child care are listed in Lake Forest, CA

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

The average experience for nearby infants child care is 5 years

Infants child care in Lake Forest, CA

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Shoreh F.


Aliso Viejo, CA

$22-33/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Child Care Provider, Nanny

5.0

(3)

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Dear parents, I love and adore children. I have so much fun with them, yet I'm persistent, firm and disciplined as needed. I enjoy doing art and crafts with children, read to them and teach them with fun activities such as drawing, painting, legos and many more. I have my AA in Child Development, and my BA in Psychology. I...
Shoreh can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Shoreh served as a part-time nanny for my daughter from June to October 2013. She cared for my daughter from the age of 8 months until 1 year old, 3 days a week. She was very dependable and I feel fortunate to have had her care. Shoreh has a kind-hearted, patient...

Pamela P.

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Krista G.


Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Dependable, Experienced Part-Time Nanny

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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Our family ADORES Krista! She currently watches my 6 month old son and has been a huge blessing for the past 3 months. Krista is everything you want in a childcare provider: loving, trustworthy, reliable, experienced, a great communicator, follows your direction, I...

Stephanie P.

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Alexa P.


San Juan Capistrano, CA

$21-22/hr7 yrs exp

Passionate About Working With And Caring For Children!

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: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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 "

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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:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

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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Carri C.


Laguna Niguel, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Outgoing, Fun, Reliable, Dependable Sitter/nanny

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: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"I was looking for someone with a lot of experience as my child's first sitter. Carri is so loving, sweet, warm, and incredibly generous. She loves my baby like her own grand baby and I know he's in capable hands with her. I would wholeheartedly recommend her to...

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Keely T.


Irvine, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Outgoing Super Nanny To Save The Day

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I've been a nanny for a little over 16 years and I've also worked in after school kids programs. As a nanny to SCHOOL AGE children I'm used to preparing lunches, dinners, and snacks, helping with homework, & driving children to/from after school activities and appointments. I also have a lot of experience for children with...
Keely can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Keely was exactly what we were looking for in a Nanny for our son. She is bright, caring and would have been a perfect fit with our family. Our outgoing Nanny had a change of plans, so we ended up staying with her. If that was not the case, we certainly would have...

Katherine M.

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Lida V.


Aliso Viejo, CA

$33/hr10 yrs exp

As a caregiver with over 15 years of experience in child education and childcare, 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...
Lida can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Fantastic, kids loved her immediately"

Nil V.

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Cecilia R.


Tustin, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Doula Postpartum, Part-time Caregiver Infants.

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, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Cecilia is wonderful-- our daughter loves her and looks forward to spending time with her. If she'd move with us across the country we'd definitely take her with us! Cecilia has always been on time, completely trustworthy, and so patient, sweet and caring with our...

Andrea W.

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Sarah G.


Aliso Viejo, CA

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time- Part Time

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I enjoy working and caring for children of any age. I have worked as a teacher at preschools, day care, taking care of babies, toddlers , twins and school-aged children. I am certified in infant and childhood development education. I am also certified in CPR and first aid from college. I have a lot of experience taking care of...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sarah has been taking care of our 6 month old for 1 month now. During this month we found her to be very caring, and she readily connected with our son. She is always on time, and great with sleep training and handling the baby. "

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Karen C.


Ladera Ranch, CA

$27-35/hr2 yrs exp

Hello! I'm Karen,

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Karen, and I am a nanny with 2 years of experience caring for infants aged 5 months and older, as well as toddlers aged 1 to 3 years. I am energetic, detail-oriented, and passionate about outdoor activities. My main job is to ensure the safety of the babies while creating a fun and educational environment. I...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Karen is amazing...she's kind, compassionate, and patient with babies (I have a 5-month old). I would highly recommend her for babysitting!"

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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: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

Special Needs Care

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

Lisa J.

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Cathie J.


Foothill Ranch, CA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

I enjoy working and watching children of all ages, I have worked with infants to 11-year-olds. I have babysat/nanny for years. I have worked as a preschool assistant, and as a preschool Montessori teacher. I have been fingerprinted, and have my first aid and CPR. I have early childhood units. I have references, looking forward...
Cathie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We had Cathie for a temporary position before our daycare opened. She was flexible with the hours, very dependable, responded quickly to my texts and the kids really enjoyed her. Days after she had gone, my 2 year old was still asking for "Miss Cathie." She's also...

Katie M.

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Jane R.


Irvine, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'm a wife and a mother of 2 beautiful children. My daughter is in UCI and she will graduate in fall 2021. My son is sophomore at CAL STATE Fullerton. From taking care of my own children, to extended family and friends, to even children at church, I have extensive experience in childcare. I have over 15 years of experience with...
Jane can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"We interviewed Jane and she has a lot of experience and a great attitude."

Nancy D.

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Catherine G.


Irvine, CA

$30-32/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

Hello! My name is Catherine. I have worked with children as either a tutor or a nanny most of my life. I am fully vaccinated and take the necessary safety precautions. I am also CPR and First Aid certified. I am willing to help with the day to day chores of the house as well as create fun indoor and outdoor activities for the...
Catherine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I'm a professional nanny with my own Care profile who has known Catherine for six years. I often get more job offers than I have room in my schedule to accommodate. When this happens, I turn to Catherine. She is the only person I'm comfortable referring, as I know...

Shea R.

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Mahnaz K.


Laguna Niguel, CA

$30-35/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have 4 years experience as a daycare assistant and extensive experience babysitting kids , I believe all kids need love, care, and attention, and I always trying to do my best. Cared for children ages infant to 9 years old, prepared meals and ensured kids were fed, bathed, and put to bed, assisted kids with homework and...
Mahnaz can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Mahnaz is such a wonderful, careful, and dependable person. My husband and I often have meetings that run late or last minute things that come up and she is always there to help us. We've been with her for over a year now and adore her. She is a star!"

Madisyn G.

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Alondra M.


Tustin, CA

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, my name's Alondra. I've been a professional nanny for 12 years. I've cared for children from 6 months to 12 years of age. My main responsibilities have been to ensure the basic needs of infants, such as feeding, changing diapers, sleep training and creating an engaging and nurturing environment with the aid of books and...
Alondra can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Alondra is really a pretty and professional nanny, she is also smart, gentle and patient, and my son likes her so much.She always know how to inspire my son and is good at talking to kids, my son really had a enjoy time with her. I would hire Alondra again if we...

Alisa B.

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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: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Trustline Certified

CPR

5.0
"Jen was a wonderful night nanny for my preemie son! She was with us overnight 4x a week from the day we brought him home until he was 7 months old, when sadly we no longer needed the help because he slept easily through the night. She is very dependable, has a...

Veronica S.

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Rosalinda M.


Mission Viejo, CA

$25-27/hr7 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

With 7 years of experience providing childcare for over a dozen families, I am confident in my ability to offer the care, attention, and support that your family needs. I have also had the opportunity to volunteer at a nursery, which helped me gain a broader understanding of childcare in group settings. Throughout my career, I...
Rosalinda can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"If you're looking for a modern day Mary Poppins, look no further! Rose brings joy, laughter, and a little sprinkle of pixie dust to every moment. From the moment our daughter is in her care, it’s like stepping into a magical adventure. She has an amazing ability to...

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Daniela A.


Tustin, CA

$23/hr8 yrs exp

I have significant experience with infants and toddlers. Working with young children is a passion of mine, and I see each child as a unique individual I have the privilege to guide and teach. Through my role as an instructional assistant at public elementary schools and my babysitting experience, I've seen the positive impact I...
Daniela can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Daniela has been our families babysitter since my son was 6 months old. She has ALWAYS been professional, loving and kind. She is great in a pinch and well in advance of the time you may need her! She has a great personality and she really gets in and knows how...

Jacari-christopher P.

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Wafaa D.


Irvine, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 20 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: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Wafaa was a wonderful caretaker to my little 8 month old. I had a work event and had to leave her for the day. Wafaa took her on walks, sent lots of pictures and overall took great care of my little. She is friendly, caring and you can tell she loves what she does....

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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Lake Forest, CA

Shoreh F.

5.0

Shoreh took care of my daughter since she was only few months old until she was almost 9years old. During this process she nurtured my daughter both mentally and physically. She is excellent in her role and puts her heart and soul into it. She is very responsible and takes kid’s safety very...

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Krista G.

5.0

Krista has been with our family for over 2.5 years. She is like family to us. She has watched our twin girls who adore her since they were 1. She also now watches our son who is just over 1 years old. A few items that really makes Krista a great fit. - Always punctual - very professional - Large...

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Alexa P.

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

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Ashley A.

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 to come in work for an extra day...

- Mallory R.

Carri C.

5.0

I recently adopted a rescue dog, William, and had to travel out of town for a weekend. It had only been 6 weeks since the adoption and I was not comfortable leaving William alone. I'm an overbearing dog dad to a fault, and worry about my furry family members when I am a way from them. Carri was...

- Care member

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