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I just moved back to California. My husband just retired from the mi, ktart and we bought a home here in Murrieta. I have ran a Family childcare business in my home for the last 15 years. I also have experience in a elementary school as a teachers Aid for grades PK-6th grade. I will worked with children 6week-12 years old. I...
Leigh N. says "Jenny is the best caregiver I have ever worked with. She always has excellent activities planned for the kids that they enjoy and talk about days...
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
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Hi I have been taking care of children since I was 15 years old starting with my younger siblings. I have previously worked as a cabin leader at an overnight science camp and now I currently lead cooking classes for middle schoolers and a classroom behavior technician. I have been trained in CPR but as of right now my...
Michaela M. says "She was phenomenal! I would definitely hire her again!"
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- $35/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 28 families in your area
Swimming supervision
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Hello there! I'm Jazmin age 33 years old. I have over 17 years of experience in child care. I was a baby sitter as a teenager and a stay at home Mom for 8 years. I have 2 kids of my own ages 13 & 15 and have been happily married for 15 years. Children bring so much joy into my life. I like to limit the time spent on electronics...
Care Member says "I can't say enough great things about Jazmin! She has been absolutely wonderful in taking care of my son. She is reliable, attentive, and truly goes...
Swimming supervision
I am a mom of a 18-year-old boy and a 14-year-old girl. I have been married for 18 years and have been blessed to have stayed home with my kids for the last 15 years. I love spending time as a family at the beach, hiking, playing sports, and biking. I nannied a little boy for two years before moving from Colorado to California....
Carla H. says "We love Shellee, and recommend her without hesitation. Shellee has provided excellent care for our son for the past 8 months (ages 8-16 months). - She is...
Australian Nanny Helping Your Children Flourish Through Creative Engagement
Murrieta, CA
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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I loved being the primary caregiver for my own two children and equipping them for successful teenage and college years at Ivy-league universities.
Structured, engaged play with minimal screen-time and an emphasis on exploration through outings, time outdoors and active play cultivated curiosity and a love for learning, in...
Care Member says "We are incredibly fortunate to have Gina as our caregiver for our 1 and 4-year-old children. Gina is not just a caregiver; she's become a cherished...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
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carpooling
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• 16+ years of childcare experience
• 5+ years as a preschool teacher
• Associate degree in Child Development
• California Associate Teacher Permit
• CPR & First Aid certified
• Experience with children of all ages, from infants through school age
• Experience working with neurodiverse children
• Clean driving record and...
Mindy W. says "Madison was excellent for my daughter during Covid and lock downs! I was afraid my daughter would fall behind because pre Kindergarten was non-existent....
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8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Katelynn, a full-time professional nanny offering evening and weekend babysitting for families looking for dependable, high-quality care.
I bring a fun, nurturing, and engaging presence to every home. I love creating meaningful connections with children through play, outdoor adventures, crafts, reading, and...
Care Member says "Kate was amazing! She showed up very enthusiastic and kept the kids engaged the entire time. They had nothing but great things to say about her. Would...
Meal prep
light cleaning
Dependable and dedicated babysitter 3 year experience in babysitting, flexible and adaptable, problems solving. Independently and respectful of others. Reliable transportation. Prepare meals for children, laundry and light housekeeping.
Jackie B. says "Diana is a very industrious worker. She has a passion for senior care and will loving care for your senior loved ones. She knows how to keep your house...
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Operated home child care provider business from October 2014-October 2015. Experience providing child care for 1, 2, 3, 4, 8, and 12-year-old child. Provided drop off and pick up, snacks, and homework assistance for school age children.
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As a natural caregiver with four years of experience, I have a passion for supporting families and making a positive impact on children's lives. My background in early childhood development coursework, combined with my First Aid and CPR training, enables me to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your child.
My patient...
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have five years of experience taking care of children. I am friendly kind and caring and over protective when it comes to children.
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
With my 5 children raised successfully and helping with my 7 grandchildren, . One child having Asperger and another highly asthmatic. I am loving and kind, compassionate, understanding, very active, highly familiar with household procedures and loving on children. My back ground is in women's care and reunification of parent and...
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I love kids. I am the oldest of 7 children that is where I got most of my experience from I watch my 6 siblings for my parents and current clients. I'm currently looking for another family to help. The main family that I've been caring for their 10-month-old since he was 2 months old has moved. I can provide a reference upon...
With a passion for nurturing young minds, I'm eager to support your family! My experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, has equipped me with the skills to create a safe and engaging environment for your little one. I have a college degree and am comfortable caring for one child at a time. I'm...
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light cleaning
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Hi:) i'm grace and I love kids all ages. I grew up in a huge family with over 30 cousins under the age of 15. Although I don't have any professional experience, babysitting for my family was always my go-to way to earn money growing up.
Child care centers in Murrieta, CA
Faith based
Academic
Montessori
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In-Home daycare
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Our facility offers a safe, nurturing environment that combines the comforts of home with dedicated areas for children to learn and play. We aim to provide each child with opportunities to explore, learn, and develop to their fullest potential. Our program includes a variety of fun and engaging activities for children of all...
Care Member says "Exceptional childcare facility! From the nurturing staff to the engaging activities, my children thrived here. Mrs. Wanda does a great job keeping the...
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Day Care
Preschool
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Welcome to Just 4 Kids Preschool of Murrieta, where we’ve been nurturing young minds for over 26 years! Located in the heart of Murrieta, our early education center provides a warm, welcoming environment for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. At Just 4 Kids Preschool, we believe in the power of play-based learning and tailor...
Care Member says "As a first time Mom who was nervous about sending my twin daughters to daycare, Just 4 kids has exceeded my expectations. The staff, care and love for...
Availability Updated 9/19/24
1 infant spot (15+months)
4 toddler spots (2years and up)
Hello, my name is Sonia, I own and operate a large in-home licensed childcare. Ohana Childcare IS quality childcare. I have worked for the school district as well as three daycare centers. I am certified in Pediatric/Adult CPR, First Aid,...
Care Member says "I cannot say enough good things about this daycare my son currently attends. Ms. Sonia is friendly and attentive, making us feel at home the moment we...
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Child care
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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....
Child care
At The Children's Courtyard of Murrieta , we provide quality daycare, preschool programs and summer camp in Murrieta, CA. Our experienced teachers guide children through hands-on activities that build confidence and school readiness. We offer flexible enrollment options, nutritious meals and snacks, and engaging experiences...
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:...
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244 child care providers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated child care providers is 4.8
Recent child care reviews from local parents in Murrieta, CA
Child Care Providers in Murrieta, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 37 reviews of the 244 listed child care providers
Jennifer T.
Jenny is the best caregiver I have ever worked with. She always has excellent activities planned for the kids that they enjoy and talk...
- Leigh N.
Kyarah S.
She was phenomenal! I would definitely hire her again!
- Michaela M.
Jazmin W.
I can't say enough great things about Jazmin! She has been absolutely wonderful in taking care of my son. She is reliable, attentive, and...
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Common questions about child care in Murrieta, CA
How much does child care cost in Murrieta, CA?
Child care costs in Murrieta, 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 Murrieta, CA?
Families in Murrieta, 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 Murrieta, CA?
Finding reliable child care in Murrieta, 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 Murrieta, CA?
When choosing a child care provider in Murrieta, 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 Murrieta, CA?
When interviewing a child care provider in Murrieta, 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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