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Ana R.

Porter Ranch, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
40 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
Light cleaning
I'm a mature, experienced, responsible nanny with 30+ years of experience taking care of children from newborn to 13 years old. I have excellent verifiable references. COVID-19 FULLY VACCINATED INCLUDING THE TWO BOOSTER SHOTS, SHINGLE AND FLU SHOTS.

Ryan M. says "Ana joined our family shortly after our daughter was born. She has been an integral of our baby's life and has been an incredible Nanny. Highly...

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Enjoyable Sitter

Porter Ranch, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
Trustworthy, efficient, and long time baby sitter with over 30 years of experience looking after children on weekday early mornings and evenings and weekends. Effective at engaging them in assortment of activities to meet their educational and physical needs, while always maintaining a vigilant eye on their health and safety....

Marwa A. says "Marzia is very passionate when it comes to kids' growth and development. As she is trustworthy, reliant, and responsible when she comes up with healthy...

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Newborn Care Specialist / Nanny

Porter Ranch, CA

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$35/hr
4 years experience
Travel
Hello, my name is Patty, I am a Certified Newborn Care Specialist and have 3 years experience providing my services to loving families with their babies and their toddlers and I absolutely love it. I am also a CPR/First Aide Certified, non smoker and I also have clean driving record. Please feel free to contact me as I will be...
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Thrilled To Help Parents Care For Their Children And Keep Them Safe.

Porter Ranch, CA

from
$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi there! I am a Board Certified assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) with substantial experience in Applied Behavior Analysis. I am responsible & compassionate. I like working with kids because I have kids of my own and I understand the importance of keeping them safe. I'm looking for a job that allows me to care for children...
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Fun And Caring College Student Looking To Help Out Families.

Porter Ranch, CA

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$21/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Rachel, and I'm a caring, patient, and energetic babysitter who truly loves working with kids. I especially enjoy keeping children entertained through engaging activities, whether that means creative games, educational activities, outdoor play, or anything that helps them stay active and excited. I'm currently in...
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Carmelita R.'s Photo

Porter Ranch, CA

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
We are 10 children in our family, 5 boys and 5 girls My father passed away when I was 6 years old. I started taking care of my nieces and nephews since I was 9 years old. I lived with my oldest sister and I was the taking care of her 6 children. I do everything to help her in their daily lives. Ever since then until I have my...
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Nadine G.'s Photo

Porter Ranch, CA

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$21/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Nadine. I'm a dental hygiene student with three years of experience working with children, both in childcare settings and as an after-school mentor and coach. I volunteer at a health clinic specializing in pediatrics, which has strengthened my ability to communicate, stay organized, and provide compassionate...
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Baby/Pet/House Sitter Available

Porter Ranch, CA

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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
I was a nanny to family with three boys until youngest entered school. First boy, I cared for since 7 months, his brothers I cared for since birth. I am experienced in watching all three together. I am experienced in traveling with all three. I am now their babysitter, as all three are in school. I also extensively cared for two...
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Malaya M.'s Photo

Porter Ranch, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
Hi! My name is Malaya, and I'm a dependable, patient, and caring person. I'm organized, responsible, and take pride in being trustworthy and attentive. I enjoy helping others and always try to create a safe, positive, and supportive environment.
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Madyson T.'s Photo

Porter Ranch, CA

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
My passion for children has driven my career choices and education, leading me to find great joy in fostering their growth and development. I strive to create a safe and nurturing environment where children feel loved and supported. I am patient, calm, and friendly, and I believe in open and honest communication with parents. I...
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Alexis U.'s Photo

Porter Ranch, CA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Hello my name is Alexis. I am a pre medical student that graduated with a degree in Psycho-biology from UCLA in 2017! I have over 8 years of experience in childcare and I've worked as a tutor for 4 years. I can cook healthier foods as I am on a stricter diet and I workout daily. I'm very active and love children.
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Lively Sitter And Hard Worker

Porter Ranch, CA

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
Hi! I'm a recent college graduate from the University of Alabama, and I'm looking for a full-time, temporary nanny position from mid-May through the end of June before I begin my full-time corporate role in July. I have a strong background working with children through leadership, mentoring, and volunteer roles, and I truly...
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Alexandra K.'s Photo

Porter Ranch, CA

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$15/hr
Light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hello there! I'm Lexy, a reliable and caring sitter in Los Angeles, California. I have experience working with toddlers and primary school-aged children as a school portrait photographer, and I'm currently looking for a loving family to assist. Whether you need a live-in or live-out sitter, occasional or part-time help, I'm here...
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Carolina G.'s Photo

Porter Ranch, CA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Hi, my name is Carolina. I have over 5 years of experience in professional cleaning, and I take great pride in delivering high-quality, detail-oriented service. I am known for being reliable, respectful, and for maintaining a high standard of cleanliness in every space I care for. I pay close attention to detail and always aim...
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Giselle O.'s Photo

Porter Ranch, CA

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I'd describe myself as outgoing, dependable, and positive. I love creating a welcoming environment and always bring a happy attitude. I like working with kids because I enjoy creating a fun, positive, and safe environment where they can feel comfortable and safe! I'm looking for a job that allows me to work in a positive...
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Amanda H.'s Photo

Porter Ranch, CA

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$20/hr
27 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
My name is Amanda. I am a nurturer by nature. I adore kids and especially love to have the privilege of watching them grow!
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Experienced Babysitter And Registered Behavioral Therapist Supporting Children With Special Needs

Porter Ranch, CA

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$25/hr
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Callie, and I'm a doctoral student in clinical psychology with a passion for working with children and families. I have experience as a play therapist and have worked with kids of various ages, supporting their emotional, behavioral, and developmental needs. I strive to create a safe, fun, and nurturing...
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Isabella - 22y0 - Cal Poly SLO 2024 Graduate (Philosophy And Ethnic Studies)

Porter Ranch, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
I am caring, compassionate, and responsible. I like working with kids because it comes very naturally for me, and it is a fun and dynamic job! A job that allows me to create a relationship with the kids I take care of and allows me to explore my desire to go into primary education is the goal! I started working with kids...
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Faraah A.'s Photo

Porter Ranch, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I am a very fun, nice and a positive person. I love children and I'm sure they would love to get to know me!:)
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Child care centers in Porter Ranch, CA

INSPIRE LEARNING CENTER

18200 RINALDI PL PORTER RANCH, CA

5.0(7)

State license verified

We are a fully inclusive preschool with a fully renovated enriched environment/campus… We have 8 classrooms within which we accept students with all abilities. Our mission is to individualize the learning experience and move away from the standard approach. All students will be given the opportunity to reach their highest...

Care Member says "Firstly, the owner/director, Neli, is truly wonderful! She loves children and has built an amazing curriculum and culture for the children in her...

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  • 48 child care providers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of August 2026

  • The average star rating for rated child care providers is 5.0

Recent child care reviews from local parents in Porter Ranch, CA

Child Care Providers in Porter Ranch, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 48 listed child care providers

Ana R.

Ana joined our family shortly after our daughter was born. She has been an integral of our baby's life and has been an incredible Nanny....

- Ryan M.

Marzia H.

Marzia is very passionate when it comes to kids' growth and development. As she is trustworthy, reliant, and responsible when she comes up...

- Marwa A.

INSPIRE LEARNING CENTER

Firstly, the owner/director, Neli, is truly wonderful! She loves children and has built an amazing curriculum and culture for the children...

- Care member

Common questions about child care in Porter Ranch, CA

Child care costs in Porter Ranch, 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 Porter Ranch, 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 Porter Ranch, 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 Porter Ranch, 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 Porter Ranch, 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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