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- $27/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Mindy. I have my Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Development and Education. I'm CPR and First Aid certified for infants, children and adults. I've worked professionally with children that have Autism Spectrum disorder for four years and have worked as a nanny throughout the last 10 years. Working with...
Angie C. says "Very engaging with my kids. She's upbeat, fun, and very creative. My kids, age 4 and 7, immediately took to her. She's got a great attitude and has the...
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
I am a mother of 4 . My hours are very flexible and can be suited for your needs. I attend college online so I can work around your scheddule. I am also available for overnight care for those parents that work the graveyard shifts. I understand it can be difficult finding someone to help during those hours. I have experience...
Katherine P. says "She is the epitome of professionalism and empathy. Jacqueline has the biggest heart and sweetest demeanor. Extremely reliable, flexible and dependable....
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- $18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Clara. I have two boys a 29year-old and 23-year-old. Now that they are in school, I have a very flexible schedule to care for others. If you need past references, I would be happy to give you their information so they can attest to my skills as a caretaker. I am punctual, responsible, energetic, and healthy....
Care Member says "WOW. When I tell you she was the absolute best nanny I’ve ever had. She’s amazing, I used her one time but she knew exactly what to do. My schedule is...
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- $22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
My name is Eve. I am 25 years old from Long Beach, CA. I simply love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. My strengths as a nanny are that I am very responsible, reliable and caring person. I am passionate about my love and patience I have for children as well as my connection to...
Miguel L. says "Eve came on time. She is gentle with our 4 month old and did a lot of active playing with him. Would definitely hire again."
Light cleaning
I do house cleaning, babysitting and carpet cleaning as well on call. I have my own cleaning supplies and equipment. I have been on care. com for many years. If I don't have a lot? I will soon!!!
I really love children. Mine are grown now 25 and 26. When they were little I had an on call daycare from my home for 5 years.
I...
Care Member says "⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Brenda was fantastic! She arrived right on time and was very pleasant to work with. She did an amazing job cleaning our home — we’re...
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
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Hello! Let me tell you a bit about me. I'm a 24-year-old sister of 7! I graduated with an associates in Child Development a few years ago, and I'm currently pursing a degree in Nursing. I have cared for children of all ages- newborns, teens and all of our years in between. I have worked with children with disabilities, twins and...
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- $25/hr
20 years experience
I enjoy creating a calm, safe, and nurturing space where children feel comfortable and cared for. I especially love working with infants and toddlers, supporting their early development through gentle, patient care. It's very rewarding to see children feel secure, happy, and confident in a peaceful environment
I have over 20...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Nurturing children and supporting families through reliable, attentive care is my true passion. During my two years of experience, I have found great joy in helping children grow while providing parents with peace of mind. I am a patient, calm, and approachable professional who values clear communication. Whether you prefer...
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
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Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I have spent the last three years dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of the children I care for. My patient, calm, and compassionate nature helps me build strong, supportive relationships with children ranging from infants to pre-teens. I am...
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
Caring for children and supporting their growth and development is something I truly enjoy. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with healthcare experience, I bring patience, attentiveness, and a strong focus on safety to every family I work with. I understand that every child is different, and I enjoy creating a comfortable...
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- $24/hr
Fostering growth and development in children is my true passion, and I am dedicated to making a positive impact on your family's daily life. I am a friendly, approachable caregiver who loves sparking creativity through imaginative play. Whether we are playing outdoor sports, solving puzzles, or engaging in educational games, I...
Nurturing a child's curiosity and watching them grow is what inspired me to pursue childcare. I am a patient, creative, and approachable caregiver who finds genuine joy in supporting families by providing reliable, high-quality care. My approach centers on your preferences; I am happy to follow your lead regarding household...
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! I'm Joanne, a compassionate caregiver dedicated to helping your children learn, play, and thrive. With years of experience as an Early Childhood Development Teacher and Center Administrator, plus 6 years in healthcare management, I bring a unique mix of professional child development expertise and highly organized, reliable...
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hi! I'm a full-time school psychologist with experience providing early intervention services, respite care, and supporting children with a variety of developmental and behavioral needs. I love creating a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment where children can learn, play, and feel supported.
I'm available for childcare...
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
I love working with children and am passionate about encouraging young minds! I have worked for the past two years in the Recreation and Events department of a large scale HOA. I have prepared and taught swim lessons for young children and developed as well as ran a successful summer camp program. I ran games and activities for...
Child care centers in Lake Elsinore, CA
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Child care
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Bright Minds Montessori is a beautiful and nurturing school for children ages two weeks through School Age. Bright Minds offer a year around 12 month program, located in the Lakeland Village in beautiful Lake Elsinore, California. We are located on a spacious land that provide a wonderful space for outdoor play activity area...
Maria P. says "I just want to say I love this place! My daughter already knows the place as we are pulling up to the school. The staff all welcome my daughter every...
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
We are a warm loving home where children can feel safe and have fun while learning and developing their minds and bodies. We care for infants and children and have toys for all ages as well as outside toys and a park less than a two minute walk away.
Alba Family Daycare
31628 Boulder Vista Drive Lake Elsinore, CA
Special needs
Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
Our goal is to provide a fun and safe learning environment for your child, while encouraging social, emotional, intellectual, and physical development. Your child will receive quality personal care in a warm and loving home setting. Where they can feel safe, happy, and can begin to build confidence and a positive self-image.
Angelone's Family Daycare
32208 Terra Cotta St Lake Elsinore, CA
Child care
Preschool
Angelone's Family Daycare is a day care facility at 32208 Terra Cotta St, Lake Elsinore, CA that offers child care for children below 12 years of age. Their center provides age-appropriate lessons and activities that are designed to keep their students busy learning while having fun.
Playful Learning Daycare
LakeshoreMachado Lake Elsinore, CA
A family day care that your children will love. We are centered on your child's need to play and learn through play. We offer a comfortable atmosphere, that is bright, cheery and full of fun and laughter. You will rest assured that your child is safe and cared for because you have chosen the best in care.
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109 child care providers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of August 2026
The average star rating for rated child care providers is 4.8
Recent child care reviews from local parents in Lake Elsinore, CA
Child Care Providers in Lake Elsinore, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 46 reviews of the 109 listed child care providers
Mindy B.
Very engaging with my kids. She's upbeat, fun, and very creative. My kids, age 4 and 7, immediately took to her. She's got a great attitude...
- Angie C.
Jacqueline T.
She is the epitome of professionalism and empathy. Jacqueline has the biggest heart and sweetest demeanor. Extremely reliable, flexible and...
- Katherine P.
Clara C.
WOW. When I tell you she was the absolute best nanny I’ve ever had. She’s amazing, I used her one time but she knew exactly what to do. My...
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Common questions about child care in Lake Elsinore, CA
How much does child care cost in Lake Elsinore, CA?
Child care costs in Lake Elsinore, 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 Lake Elsinore, CA?
Families in Lake Elsinore, 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 Lake Elsinore, CA?
Finding reliable child care in Lake Elsinore, 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 Lake Elsinore, CA?
When choosing a child care provider in Lake Elsinore, 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 Lake Elsinore, CA?
When interviewing a child care provider in Lake Elsinore, 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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