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- $23/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi families! I'm Caroline, and I've spent over 6 years caring for little ones -- mainly infants through toddler age. Nurturing babies and watching them grow into curious, confident toddlers is truly my passion.
As a mom to an almost2-year-old myself, I understand how important it is to find someone loving, patient, and...
Ruth B. says "Caroline was a wonderful part time nanny to our infant from when he was 2 months to 4 months while I was on maternity leave. She fed, played, folded his...
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- $18/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
Hello! I have been a nanny for 7+ years and have met so many amazing families through care that I now consider family. I have two amazing little ones of my own and I feel so blessed I am able to help out other families while also bringing my kids with me to learn, play and interact with other kids! It is so rewarding and being a...
Kristyn B. says "Kayla works for us now taking care of our daughters 2 and 10 months. My littles absolutely adore her and she gets just as excited as we do at any new...
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- $40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
I am a college educated (grad 2008) and ex collegiate athlete with 20 years of caregiver experience. Over the 20 years, my caregiving services include teaching and caring for young child, youth and special needs specific kids. I have worked in several childcare centers, have babysat/nannied/been a domestic personal assistant,...
Natasha V. says "I interviewed Stacy recently and found her to be extremely professional. She not only texted when she was running ten minutes behind, she also called me....
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- $25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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Hi my name is Erykah. I am an honest, trustworthy, dependable, and FUN nanny with a passion for childcare excellence. I love children and hope to adopt one day. I love ALL animals, sports, nature and traveling. I am valued by my client's family for my warmth, professionalism, dedication and excellent judgment. I provide parents...
Jen D. says "Erykah was very professional and hard working. More importantly the kids loved her and she was awesome at engaging with them. Her genuine interest for...
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- $25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
I have 5+ years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping. I love kids , I've been watching and helping with kids since I was a child. I also worked with special needs children for about 3 years but have had experiences since I was younger, working with special needs.
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have 8 years of childcare experience and am friendly, organized, observant, and safety-conscious. I enjoy playing with children, keeping them engaged, preparing meals, and providing reliable, trustworthy care.
I'd describe my personality as friendly , patient , and caring
I enjoy working with children because I love their...
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- $21/hr
Light cleaning
I am from Ethiopia and I use to live south Africa and when my son was on day care I used to volunteer. I have 8 years old son I take him and that was my bug experience.
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- $21/hr
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
My name is Mehrtaj, and I am a caring, patient, and reliable child care provider with experience working with children of different ages.
I create a safe, fun, and supportive environment where children can learn, play, and feel confident.
I enjoy engaging children in activities such as reading, outdoor play, and simple learning...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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Hello! I'm Gabrielle, a 27-year-old mom to a wonderful6-year-old girl. As an Air Force veteran with experience at the NSA, I bring a strong sense of responsibility to my role as a nanny. I've been caring for children since age 12, starting with my siblings and babysitting in my neighborhood at 15.
I've worked as a part-time and...
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- $35/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
I have 11 years of experience with kids. I'm a nurse assistant since 2015 specialized in newborn and child care, and BSN since 2020. **I have very good and many references and I can provide it to you if you think I can be a good fit for your family.**
I'm very outgoing, caring and friendly person. I love outside activities,...
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Nurturing children and witnessing their growth is my greatest passion, a calling discovered through three years of rewarding babysitting experiences. My approach to care is rooted in patience, creativity, and a calm demeanor. I hold certifications in CPR Training and First Aid Training, and my Early Child Development coursework...
Travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Nurturing children's growth and supporting busy families are my greatest passions. With four years of experience caring for up to three children, I hold a graduate degree that informs my approach to child development. My personality is patient, calm, and creative, allowing me to build genuine connections with children aged one...
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi! My name is Alana, and I'm a caring, patient, and dependable childcare provider who truly enjoys working with children. I have over 3 years of professional childcare experience, along with experience caring for children in my own family. I also have my CNA certification and CPR certification, which has given me additional...
Hello, I m looking for work on here because I feel like it s easier for me to work while being a mother. I love pets, I've worked with children a lot. During church or just babysitting in general. and now as a parent I have a bit more experience.
I have also worked at a care home, and I have worked as a elementary school lunch...
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
meal prep
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I'm thrilled to support families in nurturing their children's growth and development. With three years of experience, I've discovered my passion for creating a safe and stimulating environment for kids of all ages.
My patient and calm nature allows me to manage challenging...
Child care centers in Fairfield, CA
Academic
Faith based
Preschool
Fairfield Christian Preschool and School (FCS) was established with a guiding philosophy that ensures our dedication to five basic values we believe are essential to quality education. FCS exists to provide a Biblically based, family centered education that is academically excellent and individually tailored to meet the needs of...
Jasmine M. says "They have really enriched my children not only in the realm of education but in religion as well. My kids are excelling in both arenas. It helps these...
Child care
Every child is different. Every child is one-of-a-kind. So at Tutor Time, every child's unique set of skills and interests are utilized to his or her advantage in the way that they learn, grow, build self-esteem, and develop their imagination. It's our job to bring out their best. Your child's day at Tutor Time is educational....
Nicole P. says "We have been beyond happy with the care that our daughter receives at Tutor Time! In short, we cannot recommend Tutor Time highly enough. More specifics:...
Outdoor/nature
Special needs
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
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I am Elizabeth Caster owner and director of the Casters Quality Child Care. I hold as Associate Degree in Child Development from Solano Community College and a Bachelors degree in Human Development from Sacramento State. We have been in business in the same location for over 2 decades. We are located 3 minutes from the Travis...
Care Member says "We found Mrs. Elizabeth at a time when we needed her the most, and I truly could not have asked for a better childcare provider. She is loving, patient,...
Cooperative
Reggio emilia
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Outdoor/nature
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We’re a newly opened early education center located steps from freeway entrance. We are delighted to have your child join us as they embark on this exciting journey of growth and exploration. This is a wonderful age where children are developing their motor skills, expanding their vocabulary, and starting to engage more with...
Waldorf
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
Outdoor/nature
Academic
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Jain Montessori is a nurturing early childhood program serving children ages 2½ to 6 years old, offering a thoughtfully prepared learning environment inspired by Montessori, Reggio Emilia, and nature-based education. Our program focuses on hands-on, child-led learning that supports independence, creativity, social-emotional...
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184 child care providers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated child care providers is 4.4
Recent child care reviews from local parents in Fairfield, CA
Child Care Providers in Fairfield, CA are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 184 listed child care providers
Caroline G.
Caroline was a wonderful part time nanny to our infant from when he was 2 months to 4 months while I was on maternity leave. She fed,...
- Ruth B.
Kayla M.
Kayla works for us now taking care of our daughters 2 and 10 months. My littles absolutely adore her and she gets just as excited as we do...
- Kristyn B.
Stacy O.
I interviewed Stacy recently and found her to be extremely professional. She not only texted when she was running ten minutes behind, she...
- Natasha V.
Common questions about child care in Fairfield, CA
How much does child care cost in Fairfield, CA?
Child care costs in Fairfield, 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.
What types of child care are available in Fairfield, CA?
Families in Fairfield, 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.
How can I find reliable child care in Fairfield, CA?
Finding reliable child care in Fairfield, 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.
What should I look for when choosing a child care provider in Fairfield, CA?
When choosing a child care provider in Fairfield, 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.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a child care provider in Fairfield, CA?
When interviewing a child care provider in Fairfield, 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.
