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Sara A.

Full Time Nanny

Westminster, CA

3.0(1)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
Create a nurturing and stimulating environment Perform household chores such as sweeping, doing dishes and children's laundry Meet the children's social, emotional and physical needs Ensure a clean and tidy home environment at all times Pick up children from school on time Entertain children, keeping them warm, happy and clean...

Rachel H. says "Sara is very kind, my daughter really liked her."

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Laritza B.

Experienced Nanny/Babysitter Available Full-Time, Part-Time, Weekend Nights

Santa Ana, CA

3.0(0)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Laritza, I have more than 10 years of experience as a nanny, taking care of newborns, toddlers, pre-schoolers, pre-teens, teenagers and twins as well, with great references. My qualifications include: -Responsible for a complete range of childcare from newborn up to teens -Assume responsibility for total care of...
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Rachel L.

Energetic, Fun, Smart Nanny

Santa Ana, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi all! I'm Rachel. I'm 27 and I was a nanny for 8 years. I just graduated from college with a degree in elementary education with a 3. 8 GPA! I will be student teaching in August and then will have my degree in teaching. I LOVE doing fun things with kids and I know a ton of card games and science experiments we can do. I'm...

Jean J. says "Rachel is lively, dependable, and most important, truly cares about my kids. So grateful for her!"

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Thais N.

Caring Nanny. I Love Sports And Arts

Huntington Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have experience with babies, toddlers and teenagers. I'm patient, loving and organized. I believe that creating a genuine connection with the children and their family is just as important as providing care, and I always want to build strong, trusting relationships. My goal is to create a fun, safe, and supportive...

Ichiro L. says "Great! Thais was easy to coordinate with, she showed up on time, and was good with our 16 month old daughter."

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Jennifer S.

Cheery, Positive, Loving, Funny, Self-Motivated Nanny/Housekeeper/Personal Assistant

Huntington Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! My formal education is in nursing with 15+ years in pharmaceutical research and pediatrics making me comfortable with children of all ages and experienced with more than a basic knowledge of milestones and care during illnesses/emergencies. The past 8 years I have been a Nanny/Housekeeper/Personal Assistant with children...

Gregory M. says "Jennifer cared for my 4-month old daughter in my home from July - September 2019 and did a fantastic job. Beginning in September my daughter began full...

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Isabely D.

Huntington Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
Meal prep
carpooling
I am a highly experienced nanny with over 8 years of professional childcare experience, including live-in and long-term placements with private families in New York. Recently moved to California. I specialize in providing attentive, structured, and nurturing care tailored to each child's developmental stage from newborn care...

Celine E. says "Isabely, was awesome with my daughter, she's really kind, warm and attentive. Our daughter had a great time with her. We hope to see her again soon!"

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Ruth J.

Career Nanny

Newport Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello families, welcome to my profile! My name is Ruth and I have a passion for playing with, nurturing, and caring for infants/toddlers and youngsters. After all, they're our future leaders and they deserve the finest care & support for their development. I also love assisting families through that process. I enjoy arts &...

Care Member says "Miss J has provided dedicated and caring childcare (dressing, diapering, bottle-feeding, transition to solid food, food preparation, nap support,...

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Kennedy S.

Nanny

Huntington Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
Hi my name is Kennedy. I'm 25 years old. I love children and spending time with them, I have plenty of experience as I've been a nanny for 3 years. I have great references. I have experience with babies and toddlers as well. I don't mind helping out with light housekeeping, food preparation as well as homework help. To tell you...

Chloe B. says "Kennedy is the best! She always has a smile on her face and has a contagious laugh. She does well with children do to her sense of humor and fun and...

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Carmen M.

Full/Part-Time Baby Sitter

Santa Ana, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hello, my name is Carmen and I am 53 years old. I am a mother of three boys ages 33, 25, and 21. My former work experience was working with 4-month-old and his new born little brother who came 2 years after. Now there 8yrs and 6yrs my nanny duties have expired. I still work with the family on call. Referral upon requests. I...

Meghan T. says "I interviewed Carmen but ended up hiring a referral from a close friend. She was very sweet and well prepared for the interview. She has great experience...

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Kate D.

Fun, Responsible Sitter That Loves Kids

Costa Mesa, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Kate and I am 22 years old. I started babysitting when I was about 10 years old and am experienced with caring for all ages of children. I was babysitting about 4 times a week when I was home during senior year and the summer, balancing school and sports. I absolutely adore children and am a very patient, yet...

Delaney B. says "Kate has been an absolute blessing to our family! She is always on time, has great communication during our time away with updates and pictures. Kate is...

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Sylvia R.

Bilingual Care Giver/Nanny

Anaheim, CA

3.7(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have 12 brothers and sisters all with children and I helped take care of them from birth to when they started school. Babysitting and spoiling them crazy. I would either drive to their homes or they would drop them off. I also worked with 1st graders for a long time and that was so much fun. I went to school to be a Medical...

Samina A. says "Sylvia worked for us helping to care for my 2 year old daughter. She is a wonderful person, very loving and caring. "

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Karen L.

Profile for Karie L.

Costa Mesa, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have had huge success in raising a beautiful, bright & wise daughter over the last 26 years. She graduated with a BSN from Biola University. She now is a registered nurse for Scrips in San Diego. (What can I say I'm a proud mama!) I gained wisdom for parenting-nanny techniques through child rearing professionals such as Dr....

Kaitlin E. says "She was great! I needed a baby sitter last minute. I contacted Karen on a Friday and needed her the following Monday and she was willing to start that...

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Evangelina F.

Full-Time or Part-Time Nanny Available

Tustin, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
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...

Lauren D. says "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...

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Alejandra M.

Experienced Caregiver, Nanny Or Babysitter Available

Garden Grove, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi, my name is Alejandra. I have been married for over 10 years. I love my many nieces and nephews, and all children. I have a friendly and pleasant personality and am very responsible and reliable. I studied for 3 years at a university and have worked for over 5 years in a preschool environment teaching toddlers and caring for...

Care Member says "We hired Alejandra several times to care for our middle school aged kids after school. Alejandra was responsive, dependable, and reliable. She was...

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Brittney M.

Garden Grove, CA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
Brittney -Garden Grove, Ca I am a patient, kind, and reliable nanny/babysitter. I have a passion for childcare, and I'm so excited to gain a new job opportunity caring for young children and infants. I have been a nanny for infants as young as 3 months old. I also have experience working in a nursery at my church for several...

Leslie H. says "Beyond pleased with our families decision to hire Britney. Our 11 month old loves her, and she was a joy to have in our home. Unfortunately we have...

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Jumai B.

The Nanny

Orange, CA

4.2(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
I'm a dedicated caregiver with 7+ years of experience working with infants, toddlers, and early elementary-aged children. With a background in psychology and early child development, I focus on supporting both emotional and developmental growth in a structured, thoughtful way. I'm calm, patient, and attentive, creating engaging...

Care Member says "Jumai (Mai) took care for our 6-month-old son for a few weeks when we needed the help, and she was wonderful with him. She was dependable and nurturing...

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Sydney L.

Huntington Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Sydney! I have 9 years of professional nanny experience. I have worked with 4 different families all long-term. I worked from 7:30 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. I took care of pick-ups and drop offs, doctor's appointments, grocery shopping, Gymboree classes, extracurricular activities (golf, swim, gymnastics). We had fun...

Ngoc L. says "Sydney watched our son from 6 months until he was a year. We started him at daycare afterwards both our boys love her so much we try to get her to come over...

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Ana M.

Costa Mesa, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi my name is Karina, I have 10+ years of experience as a Nanny, I have wonderful experiences working with children, learning with them, teach them new things, see them grow its a great experience, take them to different activities, to the park, swimming lessons, ballet, baby and me, music class, and more, I also made baby food,...

Melanie G. says "Anna who goes by Karina was with me since the day I brought my daughter home from the hospital as a night nurse and I had the absolute best experience...

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Mary S.

Huntington Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
carpooling
Hello and welcome to my page! I'm Mary, and I've been babysitting practically since I was born! I'm the 8th in a family of 10 children, and I have 15 nieces and nephews, all of whom I adore. My corporate background is primarily HR, but after realizing a little over 2 years ago that babysitting kids is a LOT more fun than...

Care Member says "Mary was a fantastic sitter for our daughter. She was well prepared to take care of her and asked great questions before the job. She arrived on time....

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Joann M.

Santa Ana, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Joann. I have 11 years of full-service nannying experience through Care. com. I'm a SoCal native and I also run a small at-home gluten free baking business! I have a bachelor's degree in Sociology and Spanish from CSULB and plan to begin my Master of Social Work in 2027. My career goal is to support children and...

Elaine L. says "She is is one of the best babysitters that I have ever had!"

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  • 60 newborn nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $26.55/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated newborn nannies is 3.0

Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Fountain Valley, CA

Newborn Nannies in Fountain Valley, CA are rated 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed newborn nannies

Sara A.

Sara is very kind, my daughter really liked her.

- Rachel H.

Rachel L.

Rachel is lively, dependable, and most important, truly cares about my kids. So grateful for her!

- Jean J.

Thais N.

Great! Thais was easy to coordinate with, she showed up on time, and was good with our 16 month old daughter.

- Ichiro L.

What to know about newborn nannies in Fountain Valley, CA

The average cost for a newborn nanny in Fountain Valley, CA as of May 2026 is $26.55 per hour. Rates can vary depending on experience, certifications, and the level of care required. Nannies with specialized newborn experience, such as sleep training or infant care certifications, may charge higher rates, especially for overnight or extended care.

A newborn nanny in Fountain Valley, CA specializes in caring for infants during their first months of life. Responsibilities often include feeding, diaper changes, soothing, sleep routines, and monitoring development. Some nannies also help with light household tasks related to the baby, such as washing bottles, organizing nursery items, and maintaining feeding schedules.

In Fountain Valley, CA, a newborn nanny may provide care during the day, evenings, or full-time schedules, while a night nanny focuses specifically on overnight care. Night nannies help with feeding, diaper changes, and sleep support so parents can rest. Some families choose a combination of both depending on their needs. You can learn more about night nannies for newborns and how they support overnight care.

To find a trusted newborn nanny in Fountain Valley, CA, many parents compare profiles based on infant care experience, reviews, and availability. It’s helpful to ask about prior experience with newborns, certifications, and approach to feeding and sleep routines. Scheduling an interview or trial period can help ensure the nanny is a good fit for your family.

Families in Fountain Valley, CA often hire a newborn nanny shortly before or after a baby is born, especially if they anticipate needing extra support during the early months. This can be helpful for first-time parents, families with multiple children, or those balancing work and newborn care responsibilities.

When hiring a newborn nanny in Fountain Valley, CA, look for experience specifically with infants, strong references, and a caregiving style that aligns with your parenting preferences. It’s also important to discuss schedules, responsibilities, and communication expectations. Compatibility and trust are especially important when caring for a newborn.

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