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60 nannies are listed in Downey, CA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Downey, CA
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Since my early retirement, I have been caring for children ranging in age from newborn-12 years old. In addition to tending to their daily needs, I assist in light housekeeping when needed. I have reliable transportation and can provide references upon request. I am reliable and nurturing to the children I have cared for. My...
Christie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Christie was with our family for almost three calendar school years. She played such an important role watching my now three year old and one year old while my husband and I were at work. My boys were always excited to see her in the morning and sorry to see her...
Anne B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!:) My name is Ilse. I'm 31 years old. I am a mom to a 2-year-old . I went to Pasadena City College, majoring in Child development working kids. I have taken Child Development courses to help me understand the kids process of learning and to help them out. Throughout the years I have worked with different ages, from 3...
Ilse can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ilse took care of my 3 year old son for almost two years now and she has been nothing but AMAZING! I have only good words for her. Always on time, I don't ever see her on her phone, feeds my son, knows how to listen and is very caring. She doesn't short change you...
Natasha L.
Daniella C.
Long Beach, CA
$30-33/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
A little about me ive been nannying for about 7 years now, I am currently in school to become a pediatric nurse, and looking to pick up more hours. I am CPR/aed certified, I have experience with the youngest being 4 months to oldest being 13 (specializing more with infants and toddlers!)
Ive worked with children with special...
Daniella can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hired Daniella to nanny for my 7 month old & 2 year old she’s very organized very friendly she picked up the routine fast. She helps bathe, feed, takes my kids to the park or for walks, she’s super sweet my babies always smile when she comes in she’s been working...
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Patricia P.
Bellflower, CA
$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
To Be A Nanny Or Mother's Assistant To Demonstrate My Love For Children In A Live-out Position
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I have been babysitting for many different families for the past 15 years. I love kids I'm very happy, lovely responsible and always on time. I have a lot energy I'm willing to teach ABC'S, numbers, colors, shapes arts and crafts and potty training. I like to make healthy food and I teach kids good...
Patricia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Patty was our nanny from the time my daughter was a newborn until she was one years old. In general, Patty is incredibly kind, energetic, and competent. Patty helped my daughter with her motor and developmental skills, sang songs, and was overall tremendously...
Hester A.
Alexis S.
La Mirada, CA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Innovative Nanny with 10 years of hands-on experience providing in-home childcare from newborn to teenagers. Friendly and energetic individual, skillful in organizing and conducting age-appropriate activities and providing stimulating learning environment. Focused on maintaining great sense of humor and positive demeanor....
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Trustline Certified
5.0
"She's always been dependable. Since my daughter was born she knew just what to do to soothe her. She's a baby whisperer! She has taught her so many things and is one of the sweetest girls I know. So sad she moved out of state, going to miss her! Highly recommend!"
Alyssa R.
Michaela C.
La Mirada, CA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a current college student who is majoring in Elementary Education. I have experience working at an elementary and middle school and have also been a full time nanny. I am dependable, patient, hardworking and creative. I am fully capable to help your child with schoolwork or to help with their developmental needs and...
Michaela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I was able to meet Michaela over zoom ahead of time. She was extremely gracious as I was extremely late to our zoom meeting, but she was super sweet and patient with me and was willing to meet with us anyway! She was open and warm with myself and the kids. The day...
Jasmine C.
Kalauna N.
La Mirada, CA
$25-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kalauna.
I'd describe my personality as fun loving, kind, and easy going. I am currently in between jobs but for the time being I am looking for some nanny/babysitting work.
I like working with kids because I remember how much my babysitter made a good impact on me and I strive to do the same.
I'm looking...
Kalauna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kalauna has been a blessing to our family. She helps keep our household together. I have a five-year-old and soon to be three-year-old that adore her. She is kind, caring, responsible, and very interactive with the children. She is very fun ways to engage with the...
Leann B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Dear Parents:
My name is Soraya. I'm interested in looking for a special, warm, and loving family to assist as full time nanny, and occasional parent's night out. I'm a mature,
SEASONED nanny educated, easy going individual who is a professional and nurturing with the children that are under my care.. I'm currently CPR...
Soraya can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"To Whom It May Concern,
As a nanny to my son and daughter for 5 1/2 years spanning infant to elementary school years, Soraya M. proved herself to be a highly capable, responsible and always brought warmth, creativity and fun to every day for the whole family.
I...
Dani S.
4.8
(21)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, there my name is Yuridia, I'm an experienced, responsible and compassionate Nanny, Babysitter, Housekeeper, Pet Care Provider & Senior Care Provider. I'm a 35yr old Twin mom of 1-year-old boys. I speak, read and write fluently in Spanish, English & American Sign Language. Being a twin mom and working with newborns &...
Yuridia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Early Education
5.0
"Thank you for picking up my kids from summer day camp and babysitting them last minute. Glad i found you"
Patricia V.
Esther L.
Los Angeles, CA
$28-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a devoted and reliable nanny with over 9 years of childcare experience. I am a fully vaccinated nanny willing to do what is necessary to assist and support parents raise and care for their families. I ensure communication, reliability, and safety while working for any family. When needed I provide transportation, newborn...
Esther can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Trustline Certified
5.0
"I hired Esther as my short-term (three months) nanny. I did an interview, checked references (all great!) and then we did a trial day before she started full-time. She started when my daughter was less than two weeks old and has been an exceptional caregiver to my...
Esther M.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with infants and toddlers as a child care provider since 2007 and absolutely love it!
The last few jobs I had were with twins plus one. Every child is different for sure they all need their own time. I spend time with them outside, playing, exploring, games at home, reading, learning on their age level,...
Alicia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alicia has worked for us for over 5 years since my son was 19 months old and before my daughter was born. She is extremely dependable and has always been there for our kids. She has done everything for our kids so that both my husband and I are able to continue to...
Stacy R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello Parents, Guardians, Families!
Thank you for taking the time to click on my profile. I'm 25 years old with over 5 years of professional childcare experience. I attained my BA in Sociology from UCLA (2022). While studying in Los Angeles, I worked for a company called Families First whose focus was to provide ABA Therapy to...
Keylen can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Keylen is amazing. She took such wonderful care of our little one when he was only 5 months and now he’s almost 15 months. She is caring, patient, trustworthy and loving. There are not enough words to describe how much she means to our family! It made this first...
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Grace D.
Whittier, CA
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a very patient, kind and loving person with over 10 years in experience in caring for children, from newborns - preteens. Personally I am a organized, clean, smart, and reliable problem solver, who aspires in watching your kids grow and reach their dreams. With me, you will have a responsible long term nanny who is willing...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"As a mom of twins I was very nervous to leave my kids with a sitter but Grace was very dependable! Our twins can be a handful at times but she definitely kept them entertained. She took them to the park, they did crafts, she read them books, put them to bed, and...
Jazmine E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hope your day went well.
My name is Valerie & I have over 9 years of experience in the Nanny/Assistant field.
I'm 30, young, active, outgoing educated female who doesn't smoke, drink & love reading books, painting and music.
On my spare time I write children's books :)
I CAN COOK & PET FRIENDLY :)
Anything outdoor I love!...
Valerie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Val is a very special person. She became part of our family. She is an artist and did art with our girls, which was wonderful."
Elspeth P.
4.3
(12)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Tiara and I am 26 years old! I am a Fun, creative and down to earth person. I love to laugh and make people smile (: I have 8years of experience babysitting and nannying. I am a non-smoker, I have reliable transportation and I am also good with all kinds of pets! I have taken a ChildHood and Development class,...
Tiara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tiara is amazing! She is super sweet and caring! She was my nanny for my twin 4 month old's and 7year old and they love her! She is on time, stays late if I'm running late and communicates great! Definitely will hire again and again!"
Marley O.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting and nannying for 18 years. I have looked after all ages of children, ranging from infants to teenagers. I also have two younger siblings who I have been looking after their whole lives. Additionally, I have experience working with many types of kids in that I have worked at camps, in children's hospitals...
Ayla can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was a pleasure to work with and always had great feedback. The kids adored her and had a blast every time."
Amy R.
Adrianna C.
Los Angeles, CA
$17-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hi !! my name is adrianna, I am 25 years old and I have 6 years of experience working with ages 3 months to 10 years old. I am more of a holistic nanny and encourage respectful parenting. I love doing arts and crafts and reading! I used to be a day care teacher specializing with newborns, but also was a teacher for toddlers at...
Adrianna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Adri is so sweet! I have 2 kids, one is 7 and the youngest is 4. She'd take care of my babies while I was at work. My kids adored her! She understood their fits and would be able to calm them down. On days where I was home late she'd make sure they were in bed at...
Bethany R.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have 24 years of experience with 6 lovely families! I have experience with newborns through toddler and typically leave the families I work with once their children start school full-time. I enjoy being hands-on with the kids, a lot of play time at the park, visiting the library, local markets and local age appropriate...
Carmen can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Carmen is an AMAZING woman. She is super engaged with my now four month old and has boundless energy. She works on my daughter's appropriate developmental milestones, always singing, reading, playing. When my daughter is resting, she is not. She takes initiative in...
Taylor E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. I'm a loving nanny with over 10 years of experience. I specialize in helping raise emotionally intelligent, kind, creative and responsible kiddos. I am currently studying early childhood development and behavioral therapy. Love coordinating crafts and activities. Currently employed full time with a wonderful family in...
Alexandria can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alexandria was an absolute godsend for my family! My children were 6, 3, and 2 when she started with us and, honestly, they were little terrors. But after a few weeks with "Allie" there was a complete change and they were so well behaved we got compliments wherever...
Morgan W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*I am fully vaccinated (Moderna) and will comply and respect any safety measures which will help promote healthier interactions.*
I currently live in Whittier, CA. I majored in Psychology and minored in English and graduated in June 2010 from UCLA.
I have my M. Ed in Special Education from The University of Missouri- St....
Joy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Joy is very caring and loves children and pets! She loves to interact with kids, plays with them and teaches them. Kids and pets love her, too. I highly recommend her!"
Tula A.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Downey, CA
Christie L.
5.0
Where do I even begin with how amazing Christie is?! If you are looking for a kind and compassionate babysitter, you will need to look no further than Christie. My son was excited to see her every day and always sad when she would leave! She helped keep the house tidy (which is no easy task with a...
- Alexis R.
Ilse C.
5.0
Ilse took care of my 3 year old son for almost two years now and she has been nothing but AMAZING! I have only good words for her. Always on time, I don't ever see her on her phone, feeds my son, knows how to listen and is very caring. She doesn't short change you with time. My son loves her Nanny...
- Natasha L.
Daniella C.
5.0
Hired Daniella to nanny for my 7 month old & 2 year old she’s very organized very friendly she picked up the routine fast. She helps bathe, feed, takes my kids to the park or for walks, she’s super sweet my babies always smile when she comes in she’s been working with my family for about 5 months...
- Care member
Patricia P.
5.0
Patty was our nanny from the time my daughter was a newborn until she was one years old. In general, Patty is incredibly kind, energetic, and competent. Patty helped my daughter with her motor and developmental skills, sang songs, and was overall tremendously responsive to her needs.
I trust...
- Hester A.
Alexis S.
5.0
She's always been dependable. Since my daughter was born she knew just what to do to soothe her. She's a baby whisperer! She has taught her so many things and is one of the sweetest girls I know. So sad she moved out of state, going to miss her! Highly recommend!
- Alyssa R.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Downey, CA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Downey, CA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Downey, CA is as of is $23.50 per hour as of March, 2025. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Downey, CA?
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What type of nanny services can I find near me in Downey, CA?
You can find different nanny services in Downey through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Downey, CA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Downey, CA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Nannies in Downey, CA are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 41 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.