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Full-Time Summer Care Provider Available

Alhambra, CA

4.0(0)
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$17/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
Hello my name is Monirah, I am a 25-year-old girl from the Midwest who moved to LA about a year ago. I am a piano instructor as well as a photographer and I nanny on the side. I've enjoyed all of my experiences babysitting/nannying. Every child has a unique personality and there is much to learn from each family. Since moving to...
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Alhambra, CA

4.6(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
I have a 19-year-old daughter myself. She is full of life and energy. I have 15 years experience with newborns, toddlers and teenagers. My biggest joy I get out of this job, is seeing them laugh and smile while we are engaged in activities. That's when I know, I've done job.

Care Member says "Gina was an absolute lifesaver! I couldn't have asked for a better nanny for my infant daughter and toddler son. She is responsible, punctual,...

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Alhambra, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
5 years experience
I have experience working with children ages newborn to 5 years of age in a private home daycare setting. I held the title of Teacher's Assistant and guided children in a play-based Spanish immersion program. I currently work as a nanny during the week as well as at an on-demand childcare center. I have a BA in Psychology with a...

Care Member says "Alyssa has been caring for my son since he was 3.5 months and she has been amaaaaazing! She is so gentle and loving, and she cares for him like he’s her...

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Susie C.'s Photo

Alhambra, CA

4.6(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
I am an experienced and dedicated childcare professional with nearly 30 years of expertise in nurturing children of diverse ages. My journey began at the age of 12 while babysitting for family and neighbors; I am now 44 years old. Throughout my career, I have provided care for children with special needs, including those with...

Care Member says "Susie is a fantastic caregiver: kindhearted, patient, and very professional. Even though we haven't worked with Susie on a full time basis, she has had...

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Alhambra, CA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Nurturing children comes naturally to me. For the past seven years, I've been dedicated to providing engaging and reliable care for children of all ages. My passion lies in fostering their growth and development while offering families the support they need. I am patient, calm, creative, and imaginative. I enjoy playing outdoor...

Care Member says "I had hired natalya because I needed a babysitter for my son. This was my first time ever hiring anyone to babysit my son and sometimes he can be a...

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Engaged In Maternal And Child Work For 13 Years, Love Work, Take Care Of Every Detail Carefully.

Alhambra, CA

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$29/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I'd describe my personality as Love one's job I like working with kids because I'm looking for a job that I have been engaged in maternal and child work for 13 years. In my spare time, I like to Like housekeeping work, good at Chinese food. Establish a close relationship with the baby and take good care of the...
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Creative And Seasoned Child Care Provider

Alhambra, CA

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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! I have been a child care provider for over 15 years from baby caretaker, preschool teacher, and middle school theatre teacher. I ran an outdoor preschool (forest school) from 2020 to 2023, that my son also attended. We did science experiments, art, hiking, nature based learning (learned about native plants and animals),...
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Child Psychology Student & Experienced, Caring Nanny

Alhambra, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Amanda, a caring, dependable, and patient nanny with over 6 years of childcare experience. I began babysitting at 14 through my church and have since cared for infants, toddlers, and school-aged children. I've worked as a preschool teacher's aide, volunteered as a Vacation Bible School leader, and have experience...
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In-Home Toddler Care In Alhambra | Afternoons & Weekends

Alhambra, CA

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a mom to a 3-year-old and have experience caring for toddlers in my family. I enjoy keeping little ones engaged with play, stories, and activities that fit their age and routine. I'm available in the afternoons and on weekends to care for one child in my home in Alhambra. My daughter will be home with us, so your child will...
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Alhambra, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Nurturing a child's growth through education and play has been my professional focus for over 10 years. As a CA credentialed elementary teacher with extensive experience in eliteracy and math, I am deeply committed to making a positive impact on the lives of children while providing reliable support for your family. My approach...
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Alhambra, CA

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Nurturing children and witnessing their growth is my true passion. With three years of experience, I am dedicated to providing reliable, high-quality care for up to two children. My background includes a college degree, and I hold current CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications. I am a patient, creative, and...
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Alhambra, CA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
Nurturing a child's development and watching them reach new milestones is my true passion. With three years of experience caring for children ages 0 to 11, I provide a patient, calm, and creative environment for your little ones. I am comfortable caring for up to two children and am happy to assist with meal preparation or...
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Alhambra, CA

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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
My current position, August 2025-August 2026, is a nanny share. I was with a family for 2 and a half years from February 2017 to August 2019. I worked with other families for short-term period in 2021, October 2022-August 2023, November 2023-June 2024, and October 2024-March 2025. I love working with kids to help them grow in...
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Monica C.'s Photo

Alhambra, CA

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$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
Hello, my name is Monica and I am an experienced caregiver that loves to work with children of all ages, especially the youngest ones! My love for working with the littles developed during my time working at a daycare center in Los Angeles. I also have an early education background and child development. I received my BA in...
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Angelica L.'s Photo

Alhambra, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
I have been a preschool teacher and love working with children. I love to create a fun and nurturing environment. Comfortable with all childcare routines including diaper changing, playtime, meal prep. Certified in CPR & First Aid
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Child care centers in Alhambra, CA

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LITTLE BUNNIES MONTESSORI SCHOOL INC

405 N STONEMAN AVE ALHAMBRA, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Academic
Montessori
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Little Bunnies Montessori School will provide a stimulating and safe environment for children ages one and half (18 months) to six years of age. The directress Ms Saku is well qualified and has 40+ of experience in the field of childcare as a Montessori trained teacher. We teach Maria Montessori Curriculum in our...

Vishwa S. says "My daughter has ben going since she was 2 and I saw her improve greatly in not only reading and writing but she adapted life schools that you don't get at...

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YMCA OF WEST SAN GABRIEL VALLEY

401 CORTO ST ALHAMBRA, CA

State license verified

Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
Our Child Care Center consists of a classroom for 2-and 3-year-olds, one for 4-and 5-year olds (not yet in school), and an after school/ all day non-school day care for K-8th grade, with each age level having outdoor, age/size appropriate playground and play equipment. Preschool care is available full day/ full year from...
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Su - Ly Family Child Care

311 N. Electric Ave Apt A Alhambra, CA

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Su-Ly Family Child Care provides a loving and caring child care experience for your little ones. We are located in Alhambra, CA by Main St. and Electric Ave. AGE SERVED: 3 months to 6 years HOURS OF OPERATION: 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM. Monday through Friday. Extended child care is available from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM for an additional...
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LITTLE ACORN MONTESSORI ACADEMY

1957 W. HUNTINGTON DR. ALHAMBRA, CA

State license verified

Academic
Montessori
Day Care
Preschool
Kindergarten
+ 1 more
At Little Acorn Montessori Academy, we are proud to offer families in the Alhambra community a truly authentic Montessori education, thoughtfully designed to nurture the whole child. Our bright, carefully prepared classrooms are filled with natural light and beautifully crafted Montessori materials that invite exploration,...
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BRIGHT CHILDREN MONTESSORI ACADEMY

2216 S FREMONT AVE ALHAMBRA, CA

5.0(4)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Cooperative
Montessori
Day Care
+ 3 more
Bright Children Montessori Academy’s mission is to provide a dynamic, independent learning environment that is hands-on and student-driven. Children develop inner-discipline, a love of learning, and learn at their own pace guided by the Montessori technique, which promotes individual initiative and creativity.

Ronald H. says "I would recommend them to anyone who has children! My kid was nonverbal at 2 years old and just by enrolling him in this program he began to speak. This...

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  • 98 child care providers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $24.00/hr as of November 2026

  • The average star rating for rated child care providers is 4.4

Recent child care reviews from local parents in Alhambra, CA

Child Care Providers in Alhambra, CA are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 98 listed child care providers

Gina B.

Gina was an absolute lifesaver! I couldn't have asked for a better nanny for my infant daughter and toddler son. She is responsible,...

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Alyssa H.

Alyssa has been caring for my son since he was 3.5 months and she has been amaaaaazing! She is so gentle and loving, and she cares for him...

- Care member

Susie C.

Susie is a fantastic caregiver: kindhearted, patient, and very professional. Even though we haven't worked with Susie on a full time basis,...

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Common questions about child care in Alhambra, CA

Child care costs in Alhambra, CA can vary widely based on the type of care your family needs, your child’s age, and the schedule you’re looking for. Hourly rates often differ for nannies, babysitters, and other child care providers, with higher costs typically associated with infant care, multiple children, or full-time support. Many families start by estimating their budget with the Care.com child care cost calculator and then explore how rates compare across care types by reviewing average child care costs to better understand what to expect.
Families in Alhambra, CA can choose from several child care options based on their schedule, budget, and the level of consistency they need. Many families work with nannies who provide regular, in-home care and support daily routines, while others rely on babysitters for part-time, after-school, or occasional care. Some households may also consider live-in nannies, which can be a good fit for families who need extended coverage or more flexible hours. Additional options may include caregivers who help with school pick-ups, homework, meals, or bedtime routines. Understanding the full range of possibilities can make it easier to find the right fit, and a complete list of child care options can help families compare care types and responsibilities.
Finding reliable child care in Alhambra, CA often starts with clearly defining your family’s needs, such as schedule, budget, and the type of care that works best for your children. Many families compare caregiver experience, availability, and reviews from other parents before scheduling interviews or trial days. It can also help to divide the search and evaluation process between caregivers or partners, especially when juggling busy schedules, and some families take a more organized approach to finding child care together. Taking time to ask thoughtful questions, check references, and discuss expectations upfront can help ensure a dependable and long-term care match.
When choosing a child care provider in Alhambra, CA, it’s important to look for experience with your child’s age group, a caregiving style that aligns with your family’s values, and clear communication habits. Many families also consider reliability, flexibility with schedules, and how comfortable the provider is handling daily routines like meals, naps, and activities. Reviewing references, reading feedback from other families, and having open conversations about expectations can help you assess trust and fit. A provider who is attentive, consistent, and responsive can make a meaningful difference in your child’s day-to-day care.
When interviewing a child care provider in Alhambra, CA, focus on questions that help you understand how they would care for your child in real-life situations. Many families ask about experience with specific age groups, how a provider handles discipline, routines, and unexpected challenges, and what a typical day of care looks like. It’s also helpful to discuss communication preferences, reliability, and comfort with responsibilities like meals or transportation. Asking thoughtful babysitter interview questions and following proven tips for interviewing nannies can help you feel more confident as you compare candidates and move toward a hiring decision.

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