We have 90 child care providers in Fair Oaks, CA! Compare and hire the best child care to fit your needs.
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Care Member says "We are forever grateful for Patty! She took great care of our baby/toddler with so much love, and she helped us so much. She is so kind, very...
Joyce O. says "We are so lucky to meet Maria. She is so reliable, responsible, punctual, and always communicate. A great person to hired and won't regret!!!"
Care Member says "We loved having Sara as a nanny. She was very helpful, patient and caring. We’re definitely going to give her a call when we are in need of her service...
Travis S. says "Was professional and my child liked her and had a good time."
Matthew T. says "Incredible babysitter. My kids could not stop raving about Madison. Will definitely hire again! "
Cycle F. says "Allison is loved by children, elderly and pets! She has a pleasant calm demeanor that is relaxing and comfortable, but she can also get hyped and have a...
Hailey S. says "We are so thankful for Caroline's help. She is reliable, friendly, trustworthy and Covid conscientious. She was great with our 17 month old son and our...
Care Member says "We hired Amber to watch our 3 (now almost 4) year old son 3 days a week. She is absolutely wonderful with him, and he asks me every morning if Amber is...
Ilana M. says "Zero complaints and our kids loved her!"
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Laurel says "DLC is the best!! I went to DLC from when I was two years old until the end of sixth grade. The teachers are so patient, caring, and kind. They emphasize...
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90 child care providers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $20.78/hr as of July 2025
The average star rating for rated child care providers is 4.6
Child Care Providers in Fair Oaks, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 90 listed child care providers
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Hiring someone on Care.com to provide child care services will cost an average of $20.78 per hour as of July 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each child care provider has, how many kids you will need them to watch, the age of your children, and whether you need part-time or full-time child care.
Care.com currently has 79 child care providers near you in Fair Oaks, CA. You can search for caregivers by their distance from Fair Oaks, CA and by hourly pay rate. Then you can compare their experience, specific services they offer and what age groups of kids they specialize in caring for. You can also read reviews from other families in Fair Oaks, CA that have worked with the child care providers you're interested in.
You want to find a child care provider that will get along with your kids, but also follows many of the same parenting ideas you have. Structure your questions around how your kids behave in certain situations and what the provider thinks is the best action to take. And because there are plenty of activities to do in Fair Oaks, CA, you should ask questions about the fun things each child care provider would do to keep your kids happy and entertained. Finally, ask each provider about their past child care experience, references from other families in Fair Oaks, CA and if they are certified in first aid and CPR.
Different child care providers are willing to offer support in different ways. For example, some can provide after-school transportation and others can help with light housework and cleaning. The first step to finding the right type of child care is to outline what you'd like from a candidate before starting your child care search. Think about how much you are willing to pay, the level of experience you wish them to have, if you want them to have any first-aid certifications, and if you need them to handle additional duties beyond taking care of your kids. After this is completed, create an account on Care.com and answer a few questions to find child care providers near you that match your needs. You can then either post a job that can be seen by our extensive pool of caretakers, or search for child care providers on Care.com based on years of experience, hourly rate, availability, distance from your area, etc. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request additional background checks, and hire the child care provider that best meets the needs of your family.