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Audrey P.'s Photo

Child Care Provider

Grass Valley, CA

4.6(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi there :) I am 26 years old with an A. A. in Interdisciplinary Studies: Social and Behavioral Sciences, A. A. in Early Childhood Education, Infant Toddler Specialist Certification, Mandated Reporter Certification, and CPR & AED certification. I have 10 years of experience working with children. I have 5 years of experience in...

Care Member says "We found Audrey via Care.com having never met her before and she has been the best nanny we could have ever hoped for. We had some negative experiences...

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Loving Mom Of 4 Looking To Provide Care For Others

Grass Valley, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm a loving mom of four looking to help provide care for a family in the area. I can help with transportation, meals, pick-ups, homework and afterschool activities.

Rachel G. says "Sara watched my two kids for me multiple times. She took such great care of them. She got them involved with fun projects and assisted to their needs. She...

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Caregiver

Grass Valley, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
Patient Kind Musical I like working with kids because every child has their own way of seeing the world. I'm looking for a job that allows exploration. I started working with kids when I was 21. In my spare time, I like to color, do crosswords, listen to music, watch movies, play board games, D&D, and write poetry. One...

Moe L. says "Paulette was the part time nanny for our Son from Age of 1 to 4. She is Honest, flexible, and reliable. I couldn't imagine a better nanny for my son....

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Nanny/Sitter

Grass Valley, CA

4.9(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
I was a stay at home mother of 3 girls, and I home schooled them. They are all grown and on their own. I am a loving and nurturing mature woman who is in good health and physically fit. I guess you could say, my experience is being a stay at home mom for 22 years. Taking care of others is what I am good at, and do well. I cared...

Sarah A. says "Joanne was early to the interview and is clearly a caring woman. She was easy to talk to and had a positive attitude. She was very flexible and willing...

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Child care

Grass Valley, CA

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$25/hr
22 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Nurturing young minds is truly a joy for me. My passion for childcare stems from seeing children learn and grow. With 20 years of experience caring for children ages 1-3, I offer a patient, creative, and friendly approach. I have some college education, plus First Aid Training and CPR Training. I'm very comfortable enforcing...
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Child Care

Grass Valley, CA

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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have done child care since I was 12, I have 2 wonderful adult children and one amazing 5-year-old granddaughter. I provide child care for my granddaughter while my daughter is in school (I live with them) so I am available after she gets home (availability changes with school hours). I pick my granddaughter up from school and...
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Looking For A Family To Care For

Grass Valley, CA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Namaya and I am from Santa Cruz California and have just recently moved to the Grass Valley area. I have been nannying for 6 years and have loved every moment of it. I support families by going above and beyond with help around the house, transportation to and from activities, and cooking yummy and nutritious...
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Teacher Janet

Grass Valley, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
I'm looking for a job that values my extensive experience and education. I have over 20 years working with Nevada County families. My skills include safety, early intervention and communication.
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Zenobie J.'s Photo

Grass Valley, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! I live in the grass valley area and am happy to be of service! I have extensive experience in childcare, and am a recent graduate with my masters in education technology, with an undergrad degree in elementary education, as well as in arts and humanities. I bring love and care and intention into my jobs, along with many...
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Paola P.'s Photo

Grass Valley, CA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
Nurturing young minds is more than a job for me; it's a passion. With three years of experience, I dedicate myself to fostering each child's unique growth and development. My approach is patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I hold a college degree. I am comfortable caring for one child at a time, creating a safe and engaging...
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Grass Valley, CA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I work in compassionate care via holistic bodywork and yoga and bring a balance, calm and supportive energy to any other work I do. I look forward to connecting with you.
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Destiny W.'s Photo

Grass Valley, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
Mom of 6 wonderful kiddos ages newborn, 18mo, 4, 6, 10, & 12. I have experience caring for children of all ages, apart from my own, I've volunteered as a teachers aid at a head start day care, taken child developmental classes, and have always been the family member to watch all of my cousins and siblings children. CPR...
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Marie K.'s Photo

Grass Valley, CA

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$25/hr
20 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been caring for children and a teacher for over 20 years. My passion for fostering their growth and development motivates me to be the best caregiver I can be. I am a patient, calm, creative, imaginative, and friendly person. I communicate regularly with parents about their child's day and any issues that arise. I follow...
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Jennifer B.'s Photo

Grass Valley, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
As a mom of two wonderful young adults, now 18 and 19, I've spent years nurturing, guiding, and cheering my children through every stage of growing up. Those experiences have given me a gentle, patient approach and a true love for caring for little ones. I'm hoping to find a nanny position where I can share that same warmth,...
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Marley P.'s Photo

Grass Valley, CA

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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a newly graduated student from Point Loma Nazarene and am looking for a job while staying in San Diego. I am the oldest of three and babysat/nannied throughout middle, high school, and college. I have had the opportunity to help run week long book camps in Alaska for kids, taken a Child Development class at my...
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Child care centers in Grass Valley, CA

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Mini Miner's Childcare

875 MILLER PL Grass Valley, CA

Developmental (play-based)
Waldorf
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Academic
+ 3 more
Two years ago, I left my business executive career to help carry on my family's legacy in childcare care & development. Mini Miner's (formally Polly's Childcare) is a nurturing organic environment. I know what it's like to be a successful, career-driven working mother and I've now channeled my passion for work and excelling...
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CARE CAMPUS CHILDREN'S CENTER

10746 SIERRA ROSE CT GRASS VALLEY, CA

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Waldorf
Montessori
Outdoor/nature
Child care
+ 2 more
Child care center near Lake of the Pines. Clean and safe environment with loving teachers. Currently accepting children for our waitlist.
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Creative Kids

12108 E Bennett Rd Grass Valley, CA

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Creative Kids of Grass Valley, California, is a quality early childhood education and care provider. The center offers child care and preschool education in a secure environment, featuring a spacious playground where children can enjoy playing and learning with their friends. Operating hours are from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM,...
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Country Pre School

10515 Alta St Grass Valley, CA

Child care
Preschool
Country Preschool is a state-licensed child care center that offers early learning programs for preschool children. Located in Grass Valley, California, the company admits kids between the ages of two to five years old. The company also provides after-school programs and summer camps geared towards school-age kids of up to...
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RidgeLine Specialized Pediatric Day Health & Respite Services is a fully licensed care facility located in Grass Valley, California. The facility serves medically fragile children, from birth to 22 years of age, providing them not only health care, but also a place where they can grow and develop. Ridgeline's services are...
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  • 69 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 4.5

Recent child care reviews from local parents in Grass Valley, CA

Child Care Providers in Grass Valley, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 69 listed child care providers

Audrey P.

We found Audrey via Care.com having never met her before and she has been the best nanny we could have ever hoped for. We had some negative...

- Care member

Sara L.

Sara watched my two kids for me multiple times. She took such great care of them. She got them involved with fun projects and assisted to...

- Rachel G.

Paulette G.

Paulette was the part time nanny for our Son from Age of 1 to 4. She is Honest, flexible, and reliable. I couldn't imagine a better nanny...

- Moe L.

Common questions about child care in Grass Valley, CA

Child care costs in Grass Valley, 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 Grass Valley, 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 Grass Valley, 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 Grass Valley, 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 Grass Valley, 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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