We have 758 child care providers in Long Beach, CA! Compare and hire the best child care to fit your needs.
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Halie S. says "my boys absolutely love her! She's sunset and down to earth. I have only great things to say about her. she watched my boys back to back one weekend on...
Monique D. says "Mrs. Virginia was hired as a tutor mid-year for my 5th grader. She works with her two hours each day and was able to hit the ground running. She is...
Care Member says "Jillian is so wonderful with our son! He absolutely lights up when he sees her and she takes great care of him. We are so lucky to have found her...
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Care Member says "Adriana was always professional and reliable. She was punctual and patient with my daughter. She always did more than expected. She was a great help...
Erika S. says "Pat was our full time nanny for almost 3 years, from April 2017 when our son had just turned 1, until January 2020, when our son was almost 4 and our...
Jill R. says "Our family loves her! Reliable, trustworthy and simple a amazing person! Nothing but great things!"
Care Member says "We loved having Kaley nanny our daughter! She was with us for over a year and she did a fantastic job. She always made sure to be attentive and caring....
Long Beach, CA
Heidi W. says "Dawne has been our date night babysitter for approximately four years. When we first hired Dawne, our kids' ages ranged from toddler to teenager. Our...
Katie K. says "Jazminn did a great job for us, we will hire her again soon!"
Michelle R. says "Autumn has babysat for our 3 children 4 and under several times over the past two months. She has been good at communicating with me and my kids really...
Care Member says "Destiny started working with our family when our daughter was about 10 months old, and took care of our little one for almost 2 years. She quickly...
Long Beach, CA
Karen K. says "Danielle has been our nanny for the past four months. She has been a delight to have into our home. She is cheerful and creative. She follows the routine I...
Care Member says "Isabel is the best! She’s attentive, nurturing, and engaging. She’s reliable and all around a pleasure to be around. She looked after our daughter for 6...
Nicole V. says "Josie has been taking care of our 15 month old daughter for about 2 months now. She has been reliable, communicative, and so caring towards her. Our...
Care Member says "Kendra has been a great care provider for my kids. I have an 11 year old and a 4 year old and they both love when she comes over. She’s active with the...
Child care centers in Long Beach, CA
Mara says "This facility is amazing! My daughter has been attending Kidz R Us since September 2013 when she was 2-1/2. She is now closing her 3rd year there and preparing...
Monique says "I am a senior at Whitney HS, getting a 4.0 and it all started here! I entered when I was was 2.5 with Mrs Micinski and then stayed until 1st grade (testing...
Dr. Joy B. says "We are so grateful for Little Stepper's Learning Pod! It is a great alternative to center-based learning, for multiple reasons. I absolutely love the 1-3...
Claudia B. says "Great service. Very professional and kind staff. I particularly liked the care app to get updates and see what my kids were up to. I would definitely...
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758 child care providers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $22.17/hr as of July 2025
The average star rating for rated child care providers is 4.7
Child Care Providers in Long Beach, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 375 reviews of the 758 listed child care providers
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Hiring someone on Care.com to provide child care services will cost an average of $22.17 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 676 child care providers near you in Long Beach, CA. You can search for caregivers by their distance from Long Beach, 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 Long Beach, 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 Long Beach, 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 Long Beach, 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.