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Aphrodite K.

Mountain View, CA

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 44 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello, my name is Aphrodite! I love spending time with children as they are a bundle of joy. I worked for 4 years as a swim instructor and lifeguard. Currently, stopping all babysitting gigs as I have a newborn child of my own I am taking care of. Thank you for your understanding!

Yiota T. says "We've been working with Aphrodite for almost a year now. She has supported us with childcare with our 2 and 5yo sons for date nights and occasional daytime...

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Teresa M.

Full Time Nanny

Mountain View, CA

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
Worked as a nanny for almost 7 years of all ages and I love that so much. I cook for their meal if their ages allow them but for the toddlers, I feed them with what is necessary. I do some laundry, and clean their play ground. For the small one, if not yet able to walk, I train them step by step. Always happy when they are, and...

Liana B. says "if you are looking for someone good and will actually help you then you are in luck she did so much for my 10 year old named L. she taught my twins how to...

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Gloria S.

Mountain View, CA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I'd describe my personality as friendly, caring, and appreciative. I like working with kids because they see the world with imagination and honesty. Being around them is inspiring, and I enjoy helping them learn, explore, and express themselves.

Care Member says "Gloria has been a fantastic babysitter for our family! She is friendly, reliable, and always on time. She has been very flexible when things have come...

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Sahara V.

Mountain View, CA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
17 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
I'm here 16 years of experience working with all ages, from newborn to teens. And as well with twins. I took some child development courses at Foothills College, CPR, and clean driver licenses. I would like to find a family that we can openly talk about the kids education, And parents and nanny can be a good team. I can be open...

Claire W. says "We feel incredibly fortunate to have found Sahara, and we wholeheartedly recommend her to any family seeking a loving and proactive nanny! Sahara served...

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Anita A.

Experienced Nanny And A Mom Of 3.

Mountain View, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Experienced nanny with more than 15 years of experience and a mother of 3. I have always loved working with kids and have spent most of my life raising them as my own. Non smoker/CPR trained with a Car that is willing to help anything that a kid needs.

Rachana F. says "Anita is amazing! She took care of our daughter when she was an infant until she was a toddler, when we moved out of state. Anita has a natural...

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Nasrin S.

Mountain View, CA

4.8(1)
from
$0/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
With a decade of experience nurturing young minds, I'm eager to offer my dedicated childcare services. My graduate-level education and certification as a teacher have equipped me with the skills to engage children in educational games that foster learning and development. Previous babysitting roles sparked my desire to...

Care Member says "Nasreen took exceptional care for my two young children (1 and 2.5 years old) on a daily basis for several months. Her genuine warmth and loving nature...

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Liliana C.

Liliana

Mountain View, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am the mother of two spectacular and beautiful girls of 6 and 11 years old. Of which they are the most beautiful experience in the professional care of children. I have experience in childcare in Daycare and babysitting: Responsibilities: -I am very responsible, kind and affectionate. I like to be a very tidy and clean...

Care Member says "Liliana responded promptly. She is great at her job. I hire her for cleaning on a regular basis, great and efficient work. "

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Melissa P.

Mountain View, CA

5.0(1)
from
$39/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
I am a hard working and energetic 34-year-old with tons of experience caring for children. Including children with special needs. I have worked in a pediatric hospital and nannied for families while I was in my child development classes for college. I have worked with 4 families in the last 3 yrs with a mix of ages 3 months to...

Darren F. says "Melissa was great. She came through for our family when we were in a bind. Our need for child care was unique and at an awkward time (before school one...

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Giuditta B.

Babysitter/nanny

Mountain View, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I've been working with families in the Bay Area for several years. I have experience with children from infants to teenagers. I also took care for children with food allergies. I love spending time with children and I feel that I am very good at it. I am patient and caring I enjoy immersing myself in the imaginative world of the...

Joanna S. says "Giuditta babysat my 4 year old son. He is rather sensitive but she had a natural approach and connected with him quickly playing cars. She also showed him...

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Evgeniya K.

Mountain View, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
I have 14 years of childcare experience working with newborns, toddlers, and school-age children. I'm responsible, patient, nurturing, calm and reliable. I always focus on creating a safe, positive and stable environment where children feel supported and confident. I respect family rules, follow schedules and communicate clearly...

Olga A. says "Evgenia was babysitting my 2 kids for a while. She is a reliable person, attentive nanny, cooks well and drives carefully. Kids love her! highly recommend....

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Claudia O.

Early Child Education Experenced Loving Caring And Passionate With My Job

Mountain View, CA

from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello my name Is Claudia I have lived in Mountain View for most of my life. I studied in foothill college where I took child development. I have also taken courses for children with special needs. I have personal experience with children on the spectrum. I have cared for children new born 4 months to 8-year-olds. I have nannied...
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Chhar Maya T.

Child Care

Mountain View, CA

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$45/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
carpooling
I excel at childcare due to my patience, creativity, and strong communication skills. I create engaging activities that promote learning and development while ensuring a safe and nurturing environment. My ability to connect with children helps build trust and encourages them to express themselves freely. I'm also attentive to...
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Laura Valentina M.

Child Care

Mountain View, CA

from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
I'm a nurturing and reliable caregiver with 5 years of experience caring for babies and children ages 2 to 11. I create a safe, fun, and educational environment using games, puzzles, and interactive activities. I'm fluent in English and Spanish, CPR/First Aid certified, and comfortable caring for up to two children. I maintain...
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Josiane R.

Child Care

Mountain View, CA

from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
Hi families! With over 10 years of hands-on experience caring for children from 3 months to 11 years old, I offer dependable, nurturing, and personalized care tailored to each child's unique needs. I'm proud to have excellent references, a reliable vehicle, and up-to-date vaccinations. I'm a non-smoker and feel completely at...
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Rawshon F.

Child care

Mountain View, CA

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$31/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
I've always been passionate about helping children learn and grow. With three years of childcare experience and a graduate degree, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your child. I'm known for my patience and creativity, and I love to play games and engage in activities that stimulate...
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Child care centers in Mountain View, CA

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Learning Nest Montessori Preschool

2321 JANE LN MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA

5.0(4)

State license verified

Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Day Care
At Learning Nest Montessori Preschool, we are passionately committed to cultivating a rich, nurturing environment where each child is empowered to explore, discover, and thrive at their own pace. Our thoughtfully designed Montessori-inspired curriculum is centered around fostering a deep love of learning, nurturing creativity,...

Shubhra G. says "They have a very dedicated staff. Very clean. Also very structured, kids are always busy. We are very happy there."

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LITTLE PRODIGY PRESCHOOL & DAYCARE CENTER

830 E EL CAMINO REAL MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA

5.0(4)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Preschool
Little Prodigy Preschool was established in 2009 and is highly recommended as the best preschool and daycare center by major organizations including Google, Apple, and Facebook. Our mission is "to provide quality education, to encourage children to become life-long learners, and to promote child independence. We strive to...

Caroline M. says "We are really grateful to LPP for taking such good care of our girls. All the teachers connect with the kids really well and they’re able to assess and...

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Kiddie Academy of Mountain View

205 E MIDDLEFIELD RD MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
Preschool
Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie Academy a leader in early...

Natalie V. says "My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care of my girls....

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GAN TORAH PRESCHOOL

2015 LATHAM STREET MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
At Gan Torah Preschool, we provide a loving, developmentally appropriate environment where every child is encouraged to explore, create, and grow. Our program blends strong Jewish values and traditions with a rich early childhood curriculum that supports curiosity, confidence, and kindness. Through play-based learning, music,...

Care Member says "Gan Torah is such a nurturing and loving environment! The staff truly care about each child and create a warm, welcoming community for both children and...

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HOBBLEDEHOY MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL

2321 JANE LN MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
Hobbledehoy provides both full-time programs and flexible part-time programs for children between the ages of 2 and 5 years old. We are dedicated to providing a fun and nurturing learning environment, focusing on the independent needs and abilities of each and everyone of our diverse student population.

Zoisa A. says "They have a great reputation. They have many kids that have stayed through the years. They have also added some great new additions. I highly recommend...

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  • 192 child care providers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $30.00/hr as of August 2026

  • The average star rating for rated child care providers is 4.5

Recent child care reviews from local parents in Mountain View, CA

Child Care Providers in Mountain View, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 59 reviews of the 192 listed child care providers

Aphrodite K.

We've been working with Aphrodite for almost a year now. She has supported us with childcare with our 2 and 5yo sons for date nights and...

- Yiota T.

Teresa M.

if you are looking for someone good and will actually help you then you are in luck she did so much for my 10 year old named L. she taught...

- Liana B.

Gloria S.

Gloria has been a fantastic babysitter for our family! She is friendly, reliable, and always on time. She has been very flexible when things...

- Care member

Common questions about child care in Mountain View, CA

Child care costs in Mountain View, 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 Mountain View, 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 Mountain View, 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 Mountain View, 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 Mountain View, 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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