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60 nannies are listed in Lake Forest, CA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Lake Forest, CA
Ashleigh M.
Lake Forest, CA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Ashleigh and I absolutely love working with children. I have experience working with infants and toddlers at Montessori Preschools. I am a fully qualified preschool and infant/toddler teacher, & I have taken Montessori classes for 0-3. I also have 1 year of experience as an infant private nanny age 6 mo-20 mo, as well...
Ashleigh can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
Hello!
I am a NANNY who loves caring for children! I'm a Mother of five grown kids with four grandchildren.
20 + years experience, newborn to school age! Experienced, Caring, Mature and Dependable!
Loving care for newborns and engaging toddlers with various activities including meal prep.
References and letters of...
Kathy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hi My name is Camila , I'm 29 years old. I'm from Colombia and have 2 kids my own. I have different qualities to offer. I have been a housekeeper. I drive and can run errands for your family. My English is not fluently but I do use by translator often, I understand most but is hard for me to speak. I speak fluent Spanish. I have...
Camila can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Trustline Certified
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
HELLO PARENTS! I am looking to be your wonderful nanny, (with also bringing my 2-year-old) daughter to be little besties with your little one(s). I could also do date night babysitting. If you just need a night sitter, then I will not need to bring my daughter with me.
A little about me: I have 20 years of experience working...
Kaprice can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We were so fortunate to have Kaprice with our daughter for 2 years before we relocated back east. She was so wonderful with our daughter from the time she was 1 to 3. She came prepared with educational programs, crafts and adventures every day. Our daughter...
Erin C.
Dominique A.
Irvine, CA
$24-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Dominique! I am a full time nanny, and have been for the past 4 years now. I also have many additional years of babysitting and part time nannying experience, along with helping to raise my three younger brothers. I babysat throughout high school and college for many families in my community, worked as a nanny for...
Dominique can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dominique was a blessing to our family. She is responsible, ethical, safe and I have always felt safe leaving my children in her care, and kids love her."
Ginger A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Logan but I prefer to go by Loge, like Logan minus the "an". I am 26 years young and currently study Geography and Geospatial Sciences at Oregon State University. While I finish up the remainder of my degree online I work full-time as a nanny and personal trainer. I have been a nanny since 2020 working with multiple...
Logan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I hired Logan as a nanny to my youngest daughter. Logan was great and the best decision I made for nanny care. Unfortunately due to wage increases, I had to let Logan go. Although she doesn't nanny for me full time, she occasionally babysits. She is trustworthy and...
Former Member A.
Bobb D.
Irvine, CA
$27-30/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I understand searching for a loving nanny for your precious baby can be quite daunting. But if you're on my profile, you don't need to look any further. I am a career nanny being a top Care. com infant specialist. I'm looking for one special infant who would thrive off of one-on-one attention, a balanced schedule and lots of...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I don't even know where to start. Bobb saved me. For real. I am a single mother by choice (SMBC) and going into the pregnancy process, I had NO idea what postpartum would do to me, emotionally. Add in a crazy birth experience, I was a disaster. Bobb came into my...
Rachel A.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am so happy that you're here! My minimum hourly rate is $25/hour. I have experience with babysitting children of all ages. Over the past 6 years I have worked with several wonderful families nannying/babysitting, as well as running errands and doing household chores. You could always count on me being responsible,...
Clarissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Clarissa has been helping us take care of our 18 mo-old for the last month. She is responsible, caring, and fun - everything we were looking for in a babysitter. Highly recommend."
Lisa L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
(Deborah is currently looking for a Saturday job in areas of Laguna Niguel, Aliso Viejo, Mission Viejo and Laguna Woods.)
Hi my name is Deborah and I'm 55 years old with 36 years experience as a professional nanny. I'm currently CPR/First Aid and Trust line certified. I am also COVID fully vaccinated. Most of my training has...
Deborah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Debbie is great with our 4 month old. She helped get her on a sleep schedule since our daughter would not take naps without being bounced. Debbie sings and plays with her, and is starting to help us teach her the basics: colors, ABC's, etc.
Debbie truly cares for...
Kelly S.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am vaccinated.
Hi Family, I'm an experienced and responsible Nanny, I love interacting and taking care of children, having helped to raise 7 children between nieces and nephews, with a lot of experience with infant.
When I moved to CA, I have a lot of free time to give love and attention to the children I am taking care of....
Mari can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I have nothing but great things to say about Mari! Like many parents, I get nervous about who to trust my child with, but with Mari, I felt relieved! She was incredible with my daughter. She was always attentive, active and so caring with my daughter. My daughter...
sherry S.
5.0
(1)
I am known for being a calm and patient person who delights children wherever I go. With over 8 years of experience as a nanny, I feel very comfortable taking care of newborns, infants and toddlers. I prefer outdoor activities to have greater contact with nature, have fun and explore the world around me. What I like most about...
Ana Beatriz can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bia baby-sat for my 7-year old daughter and 4 year old son. My kids are both energetic and love being outside. Bia made an effort to connect with them and build rapport, after dinner the kids took her to collect plants for hatching butterflies. She took them to two...
Helen S.
4.3
(13)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
*Currently Not Available*
Hello,
My name is Maria and I have been a nanny for 15 years. All my years working have been filled with joy, laughter and compassion as I have gotten to witness precious babies turn into adoring toddlers and then into grown, caring children. Taking care of infants and children has been a rewarding...
Maria can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Maria is an a wonderful human being and nanny - she has taken care of my almost 2 yo and 6 yo for 2 years and has done an amazing job. I can't stress enough how professional and loving she is.
My kids adore her - she would play with them for hours. I trusted her...
Susan G.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Kimberlee,
I am back on the Care. Com site because I am just finishing up with a few families that I have worked with for over 5 yrs. I love working for families long term and love becoming one of the family.
I have raised 2 boys of my own and now that they are on their own it gives me the love and time to...
Kimberlee can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Kim is currently my nanny to my 4 month old son and she is excellent!!! She is always early to start and very flexible with her schedule. She is incredibly experienced and knowledgeable with newborns, so I've learned a lot from her! She also cares for my 3-year old...
Lucy A.
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Trustline Certified
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Megan and I would consider myself an Independent Nanny adept at taking initiative in creating child-friendly activities! I've worked with kids of all ages and as a swim instructor, camp counselor and professional nanny. I'm experienced in caring for up to 4 children while preparing meals and managing personal, medical and...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Megan worked as a full time Nanny for us whilst we lived in Newport Beach, from April 2021 to October 2022. During this time, she looked after our 4 boys; aged 11, 4, 2 and newborn. Megan's responsibilities included diaper changes, school drop offs/pick ups, taking...
Lynsey P.
Breanna M.
Foothill Ranch, CA
$20-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Bre, and I am currently a junior at Smith College, studying Government and the Study of Women & Gender. In my free time, I love to knit, run, read, or spend time outside!
I have been nannying for over five years and can babysit children of all age groups. It is important to me that above all, I always make sure...
Breanna can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Bre did a great job taking care of our daughter on short notice!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi I am Gabriela and come from a family of Nannie's. My grandma and my mom are nannies and they taught me how to be a great nanny. I have references of families from south of Orange County and I learned a lot of the families how to be a good helper with the little ones. I really enjoy to see the kids the way they discover the...
Gabriela can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Gaby is great, I highly recommend her! She has helped me with my girls, now 4 & 7, off & on when needed since they were babies. She is sweet, kind, responsible, and fun. My girls and our whole family love her."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Andrea. I am 24 & a college student that currently attends Point Loma Nazarene University and I live locally in San Clemente. I am First Aid/CPR certified as well as EMT certified. I currently work as a Nursing Assistant at Mission Hospital. However, due to my school schedule, I am looking for a more flexible job and...
Andrea can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Andrea was great with my 1 year old and 8 year old. My son said he wants her to come back soon! She was on time and followed all of the directions given. Andrea is personable, responsible and warm with children."
Amy S.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
One thing you should know about me is I was a nanny to an Italian family near Florence for 3 months
Eman can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
4.0
"Eman was great. She showed up every day on time and took good care of our 11 month old at the time."
Lindsay G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Megan, I am a 24-year-old law student. During college, I worked in a daycare for ages 0-5, but I primarily worked in the infant and toddler rooms. I have been babysitting and nannying since I was 14 years old. I love children and am very comfortable with animals!
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Megan was great! She came to our hotel and babysat while we went to a show. My girls loved her and thought she was so much fun! We would definitely hire Megan again."
Courtney M.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Lake Forest, CA
Kaprice C.
5.0
We were so fortunate to have Kaprice with our daughter for 2 years before we relocated back east. She was so wonderful with our daughter from the time she was 1 to 3. She came prepared with educational programs, crafts and adventures every day. Our daughter grew so much during that time. She...
- Erin C.
Dominique A.
5.0
Dominique was a blessing to our family. She is responsible, ethical, safe and I have always felt safe leaving my children in her care, and kids love her.
- Ginger A.
Logan J.
5.0
We hired Logan to take care of our toddler and it has been a great decision. Not only is our daughter well cared for when she's with Logan but she also takes care of our home and keeps it tidy. A huge thing for me was to find someone that would engage our daughter and help limit her TV time, Logan...
- Justyne W.
Bobb D.
5.0
H. stayed with Ms. B since he was 4m, and she is the most amazing nanny ever. H. is the one that needs more work, and I was reluctant at first with the drop-off at her place. But I'm glad I trusted the moms' feedback. She cares for him deeply, always so patient and we all love her sunshine...
- Care member
Clarissa G.
5.0
We hired Clarissa to nanny our 3 month old son. She was very good at communicating with us and most importantly she was very engaged with our son. She loved to talk to him, read him books and make him laugh. She was also super sweet and loving with our 2 year old daughter and our 5 year old dog! We...
- Akeena G.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Lake Forest, CA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Lake Forest, CA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Lake Forest, CA is as of is $23.39 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 Lake Forest, CA?
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What type of nanny services can I find near me in Lake Forest, CA?
You can find different nanny services in Lake Forest 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 Lake Forest, CA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Lake Forest, CA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Nannies in Lake Forest, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 30 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.