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Maria P.'s Photo

Northridge, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Maria nanny for over 32years. I have enjoyed watching many children grow and flourish under my watchful eye. I am great at helping families balance the everyday challenges of life while I care for your children like they are my own, keep your home tidy and nourish you with food when you don't have time to cook...

Shannon M. says "Maria was our nanny for 2 years. She also cooked and cleaned for us - it was glorious! She lives in Northridge, has a car, speaks English and most...

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Northridge, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a psychology student who enjoys spending time with little ones and have been sitting for several years. My temperament is patient, kind, and empathetic. I'm here to help out during your next date night - not here to reinvent the wheel. Think of me as an extension to your kiddos regular routine, with lots of fun along the...

Obi-ike N. says "Kayla was great! We appreciated the updates she sent and our daughter loved playing with her. "

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Child Care

Northridge, CA

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$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for supporting families. My COLLEGE DEGREE, including coursework in early child development, has equipped me with the knowledge and skills needed to provide a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for children. With over four years of experience, I am...
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Solana - Child Care Provider, Lifeguard, Swim Instructor

Northridge, CA

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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Solana, and I am excited to be your child(ren)'s next nanny or babysitter. I recently graduated from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo with a B. S. in Kinesiology and a minor in Child Development. I also am a certified lifeguard and swim instructor. I have been working with children as a babysitter, swim instructor and...
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I Am Very Energetic And My Goals Are To Keep Your Child Engaged, Entertained, Busy & Motivated.

Northridge, CA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Anaiah. I am currently a full-time college student pursuing a degree in psychology. I have prior experience working with children through an after-school program, where I mentored students, assisted with homework, and organized outdoor activities. Additionally, I serve as a camp counselor for foster youth,...
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Caring, Fun & Adventurous Babysitter

Northridge, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, caring, and adventurous. I love working with kids because I enjoy being a positive and fun person in their lives, someone who can guide them, teach them, and create a safe environment where they can be themselves. I'm looking for a babysitting or nannying position with a kind, welcoming...
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Reliable, Caring, Patient, Safe, Friendly, Attentive, Dependable, Organized, Energetic

Northridge, CA

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Isabella, a dependable, patient, and caring babysitter with over 3 years of experience caring for children from newborns to 10 years old. I love creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where kids can learn, grow, and feel supported. I am CPR and First Aid certified and have completed Bloodborne Pathogens and...
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Loving And Caring

Northridge, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi!! I'm a realizable, patient, responsible and caring person I have approximately 8 years of experience for children, from new born to 6 y/o, I have experience with twins and multiples kids in the same time, I'm energetic and I love spent my time with kids and doing activities outside or craft inside. I will to do additional...
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Caring And Experienced Part-time Babysitter

Northridge, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello dear parents! With over seven years of hands-on experience in childcare, I bring a deep passion for nurturing children's development, a solid understanding of family dynamics, and a proven ability to create safe, engaging, and enriching environments. Throughout my career, I have worked with children of all ages, from...
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Reliable And Caring Babysitter | CPR & First Aid Certified

Northridge, CA

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$24/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, my name is Kimberly! I'm an undergraduate college student, I'm CPR, AED, and First Aid certified, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment. With a background in childcare and customer service, I'm patient, reliable, and dedicated to creating a fun and engaging experience for kids!
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Caring, Helpful, And Fun Sitter And Tutor!

Northridge, CA

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$21/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi my name is Alyssa! And I am here to help with your families needs! I can help with childcare, homework tutoring (k-12), cooking food, swimming supervision, and I can even help with your laundry and meal prep! I also do pet sitting, housekeeping, and pet sitting. Some background about me! I am in progress to get my...
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Caring, Responsible, And Patient Childcare Provider

Northridge, CA

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$27/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
I'm someone who truly enjoys spending time with kids. Their creativity, curiosity, and sense of wonder make every day fun and unique. I would describe my personality as responsible, caring, patient, and nurturing. I enjoy working with children because they bring so much joy and energy. I love playing with them, helping them...
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Caring & Dependable Childcare Provider With School & Tutoring Experience

Northridge, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as Caring, Determined, Compassionate. I like working with kids because I enjoy helping them learn and grow. I love seeing them become more confident, especially when they finally understand something they were struggling with. I am looking for a job where I can grow, learn new things, and make a...
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Loving Care With A Smile

Northridge, CA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
I am an experienced and dependable nanny and pet caregiver with a strong background in childcare, pet care, and household support. I am patient, organized, and trustworthy, and I take pride in creating a safe, nurturing, and positive environment for the families and pets I care for. I have hands-on experience with children,...
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Loving, Caring, Trustworthy, And Flexible Babysitter

Northridge, CA

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$26/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I'm an MBA student with a bachelor's degree in psychology. I have experience caring for children, including helping raise my younger sister, who is nearly 17 years younger than me. I speak Japanese, Russian, and English, and I genuinely enjoy supporting parents and caring for their children. Responsible, caring, disciplined...
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Child care centers in Northridge, CA

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LITTLE TREEHOUSE ACADEMY

18510 PLUMMER ST NORTHRIDGE, CA

5.0(6)

State license verified

Outdoor/nature
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
International
Kindergarten
+ 3 more
Welcome to Little Treehouse Academy – Where Learning and Fun are One! At Little Treehouse Academy, we’re more than just a preschool—we’re a vibrant community where children from all backgrounds come together to learn, grow, and make lifelong friends. We believe that early exposure to multiple languages not only sparks a love...

Roxana P. says "They are absolutely amazing, and extremely trustworthy. Our daughter is extremely happy going there. We definitely recommend this daycare!"

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Little Treehouse Academy / Teremok Preschool

18510 Plummer St Northridge, CA

5.0(1)
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
International
+ 3 more
Welcome to Little Treehouse Academy - Where learning and fund are one! At Little Treehouse Academy, we're more than just a preschool-we're a family. We believe that learning should be joyful, friendships should be meaningful, and every child should feel at home. Through our multilingual program-featuring English, Russian,...

Jon says "Our daughter when to preschool at Teremok. She's in 3rd grade now and still has friends she made there. It was a great experience and the teachers really care...

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ST. MARY COPTIC ORTHODOX SCHOOL

17431 ROSCOE BLVD NORTHRIDGE, CA

5.0(2)

State license verified

Academic
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
+ 2 more
We are a private, Christian school established in 2005 with a philosophy to raise well-rounded Christian children. At St. Mary School, each child is treated as a unique gift of God, trusting that if the Lord Christ, Himself, is at the center and heart of a child from their early beginnings, they will grow to become a positive...

Jaquline S. says "I love that place, the school, the people! I can't say enough. "

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Little Treehouse Academy

18510 Plummer Street Northridge, CA

5.0(2)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
International
Preschool
+ 2 more
The foundation of every person is shaped during the preschool years. The desire to learn, the social skills, creativity, problem solving, auto control, self esteem... are all developed on these important years. Little Treehouse Academy is dedicated to give your child the best opportunity of success for this challenging XXI...

Hanneh says "My grandchildren went to this school for 3 years .it is a very special and safe place .The teachers there very helpful to provide me with information I need...

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PETITE SCHOOL HOUSE

17643 ROSCOE BLVD NORTHRIDGE, CA

State license verified

Academic
Outdoor/nature
Reggio emilia
Kindergarten
Preschool
+ 2 more
Petite School House combines elements of two pedagogies that are recognized as leaders in early childhood education – the Reggio Emilia/Project Approach Methods. As a result, Petite School House has developed a unique, well-balanced curriculum that nurtures the whole child in areas of physical, intellectual, emotional, social...
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  • 183 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 5.0

Recent child care reviews from local parents in Northridge, CA

Child Care Providers in Northridge, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 183 listed child care providers

Maria P.

Maria was our nanny for 2 years. She also cooked and cleaned for us - it was glorious! She lives in Northridge, has a car, speaks English...

- Shannon M.

Kayla T.

Kayla was great! We appreciated the updates she sent and our daughter loved playing with her.

- Obi-ike N.

LITTLE TREEHOUSE ACADEMY

They are absolutely amazing, and extremely trustworthy. Our daughter is extremely happy going there. We definitely recommend this daycare!

- Roxana P.

Common questions about child care in Northridge, CA

Child care costs in Northridge, 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 Northridge, 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 Northridge, 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 Northridge, 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 Northridge, 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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