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60 nannies are listed in Lake Forest, CA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Lake Forest, CA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 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!
WEEKDAYS MON THRU FRIDAY
700 a.m. to 100 p.m.
ALSO FOR DATE NIGHT/WEEKENDS/OVERNIGHT/ONE...
Suzanne can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
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...
Vernise G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Evangelina and I have come a long way from that little town in southern Mexico were I was born. I come from a large family of 10 siblings and I was the second youngest. I was encouraged by one of my older brothers to come to America and live out the American dream. I left everything behind and came to seek a better...
Evangelina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Eva has been a wonderful nanny for the past 3 years and we consider her part of our family! She started caring for our son in November 2018 when he was just 3 months old, he is now almost 4 years old and she has been with us the entire time and like a second mother...
Lauren D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I have been nannying/ babysitting on and off for 18 years. I have been primarily working ft in insurance as well as sitting for a family after work and on weekends the past 2 years but they are moving out of state unfortunately so I'm looking for a new family to grow with! Prior to this I was working with a family full...
Rachelle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Rachelle was an amazing nanny for my boys. She was very good with them and developed a bond almost immediately and my boys loved her instantly. She went above and beyond what was asked of her and far exceeded my expectations. I would absolutely recommend her to...
Michelle M.
5.0
(2)
I've been a nanny for different families through out the course of 15 yrs and unfortunately having to leave each family due to the children having to start school. The last family I was with, I started watching their daughter when she was just 1 and a half years old then 6 months later her twin sisters were born, so I stared...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Maria is fantastic. She cared for my 3 kids for many years and she did an amazing job. We were so lucky to have her and would highly recommend her. "
Jaya P.
Sasiwimon P.
Irvine, CA
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! If You Are Looking For A Freestyle Part-time Babysitter. Please Contact Me!
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi There, I am looking for a family who is looking for an infant qualified.
I have been working as a caregiver for almost 4 years now, a year as a tutoring and daycare teacher and 2 years as a nanny with a lovely family. Took care of a 5 months old boy for two years, he is now going to school and I moved to Irvine.
I am...
Sasiwimon can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I highly recommend Sasiwimon for anyone looking for childcare. Her calm and sweet demeanor create a warm, positive environment for my 15-month old.
What truly impressed us was her experience and attentiveness. She asked insightful questions about our child's dry...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I have been babysitting for over 15 years, and I worked as a nanny for over 8 of those. I've cared for kids of all ages- from newborns and toddlers to early teens. I am a certified EMT in the state of CA, and have worked as an EMT for over 2 years in Los Angeles.
I'm very patient, loving and silly. I personally consider...
Katrina can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.5
(17)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
As a mama of an adorable 5yr. young kindergartener, I enjoy/value The Montessori & Waldorf Philosophies. In fact, I'm currently furthering my education in these programs. I believe children learn best through play, dance, & fun. Whether that be learning measurements & introductory math through baking, to learning about our...
Tahiry can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tahiry is fantastic! Our 9 month old daughter absolutely loves her and she has helped our daughter with different developmental milestones like crawling, walking and standing. Tahiry has a ton of fun activities and great suggestions especially for first time...
Jordan B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I was a full time nanny for four years and am now a special needs educator and have been for the past four years while continuing to babysit for families on occasion. I have experienced just about anything you could throw at me. I love taking the kids to the park, pool, and...
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Brianna is great. She has a positive and bubbly attitude, takes direction really well and is amazing with kids. My son LOVES her. I would absolutely recommend Brianna."
Ellie Z.
5.0
(3)
Hello I am Katherine, and I am 22! I am the youngest daughter of my family, and a first generation and full time college student. I like to dedicate a lot of my time to my nephews because they are only getting older, and I love watching them grow into smart little individuals. My experience with kids began early on. I started by...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katherine was very professional and the thing I loved the most was she was very punctual and such a caring person. If you're looking for a nanny she's your biggest bet! You'll realize in no time she's the perfect match for your family! Thank you Katherine for all...
Leslie L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Ellie and I've been a babysitter and nanny for quite some time now. After I graduated from college (where I got my degree in childhood education) I went to work for someone on the Dodgers as a full time nanny and then went on to pursue a professional career as an executive assistant. However, my schedule has...
Ellie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ellie is a natural and she works hard at what ever the job requires. She is easy going and I can count on her to not only watch my kids but also enjoy them. We have a happier home when she comes over with her bright and cheerful attitude. We all love her! Highly...
Miss T.
4.1
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a CA credentialed teacher, with a Master's Degree in General Education. I have taught the past 14 years. I absolutely love teaching, but I am ready for a change, so here I am! One thing I am passionate about is helping mold young minds. While spending time with your children, I am happy to teach them organizational...
Kristen can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kristen was an incredible teacher to my 2 sons from the ages of 7-11. She is kind, caring, and incredibly diligent. My sons adore her, as do I. You would be lucky to have her care for your children."
Kayla A.
Angie C.
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Infant Nanny / Part Time / Child Behavior Specialist
4.0
(12)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Angie and I love babies!! I have worked with infants for many years and I enjoy working with them developmentally helping them to meet their milestones. I have also worked with many preemie babies who have a need to catch up. I have my Bachelors, my Masters as well as Child Development Certification and enjoy...
Angie can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Angie worked for us during the pandemic which was a crazy time for all of us. And yet she vaccinated when we asked her to and wore a mask as well and never complained. She was punctual, never missed a day of work and that meant so much to us.
As far as our...
John P.
Lorena S.
Irvine, CA
$15-40/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am very loving and caring with children. I have experience nannying for about 7+ years. I am willing to pick up and drop off from school, take children to classes, sports events or from one place to another. I can also help with homework as I have been a tutor for over 10 years. I have a BA in family life and human development...
Lorena can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Lorena is true professional. Punctual, patient and always courteous."
Care member
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm Cayla a nurturing and experienced nanny with a passion for providing care to children. I specialize in creating a safe, engaging, and loving environment for children of all ages. I take pride in my ability to handle various responsibilities, including cooking nutritious meals, maintaining a tidy home, and caring for...
Michaela can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cayla is the best! She is amazing with our 10 month old twin girls, always talking and laughing with them, putting on music, going outside, doing sensory play, etc. She is great about keeping them on their schedule and being flexible with their needs. We love her...
Katie K.
5.0
(1)
I moved back home to California, from Arizona, to start over, in 2022. I have had a senior caregiver job since then, but she moved away. I do have my own reliable car and do not smoke. I can show license/insurance if needed.
I started babysitting in 2006 and have babysat ages from newborn-12-years-old.
My longest job has been...
Juli can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hi!
I am a Mission Viejo mother of 3 (16, 18, 21) & professional yoga instructor. I have cared for little ones since being a busy babysitter, an auntie to 9 nieces & nephews, nannying for friends, to finding wonderful families here. I took courses in early childhood development at NIU and continue to study the latest research...
Julie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Julie is very sweet, nurturing, and attentive to my almost 18 month old. My daughter is very happy in her care. Julie is even thoughtful enough to bring a new book to share with her every time she comes. Communication with Julie has been excellent, and I would...
Tatiana M.
Gulsima N.
Tustin, CA
$17/hr • 12 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Gulsima. I raised three kids of my own and have a lot of experience with babies and kids from the newborn's first bath to toddlers and teens. I have had the pleasure to be a part of many wonderful families as a nanny. My responsibilities in most my nanny career includes light housekeeping relevant to babies, drop offs...
Gulsima can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gulsima is the sweetest, most caring nanny I have come.across, and took care of me like I was her daughter, and instantly connected with my baby and took great care of us. She takes initiative and would do chores around the house when my baby was napping. My...
Nabila H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! My name is Brittney, but the kids usually just call me bee.
I have 15 years experience and really love what I do.
Most of my experience is with infants and toddlers.
The most rewarding part about being a nanny is that I not only get to help to enrich the children, but I am also great support for the parents as well.. It...
Brittney can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We cannot say enough amazing things about Brittney! We hired her when our child was only 5 months old, and she immediately showed us that we made the right decision. Brittney is incredibly attentive and caring, and has many years of experience. She always goes...
Laurel R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Greetings! I'm Maria,
I am a mother of 3 (2 sons and 1 daughter) who are now young adults and college graduates. I have 22 years experience working with infants, toddlers and young children.
I'm very experienced with infants and will love and care for them as my own. Part of my care with infants, I do Tummy time reading,...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maria was very kind and communicative. She worked with us to navigate my daughter’s needs and provide thoughtful and engaging care."
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Lake Forest, CA
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.
Evangelina F.
5.0
Eva has been a wonderful nanny for the past 3 years and we consider her part of our family! She started caring for our son in November 2018 when he was just 3 months old, he is now almost 4 years old and she has been with us the entire time and like a second mother to my son. She is dependable and...
- Lauren D.
Rachelle L.
5.0
Rachelle has been our evening and weekend babysitter up to 5 days a week for the last 1.5 years, and over that time she has grown to be an integral part of our family, caring for our now 3 year old and 1 year old. She is the most compassionate, enthusiastic, patient, playful, and communicative...
- Care member
Maria M.
5.0
Maria is fantastic. She cared for my 3 kids for many years and she did an amazing job. We were so lucky to have her and would highly recommend her.
- Jaya P.
Sasiwimon P.
5.0
Sasiwimon has been the best babysitter for our little 1 year old. She’s on time, a great communicator and very nurturing. 10/10 would recommend.
- Jessica B.
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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 $23.60 per hour as of April, 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?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 20 in Lake Forest, CA. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
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 15 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.