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Hi :)my name is Cristal D, I am currently a mindfulness teacher almost full time at one school. I graduated from San Francisco State University 2017 with a major in consumer and family studies.
The more we teach/guide children with love at a young age the more self aware they become as they get older, I enjoy finding what they...
Care Member says "Cristal has been an invaluable part of our routine, helping with after-school pick-up and care for our 9 and 10 year old. She is reliable and punctual...
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Hello everyone! My name is Iris I am 24 years old. I've been working with kids for around 5 years now. Ive always enjoyed working with children, seeing them grow and accomplish their goals. I've worked in an elementary school helping lower grade with English and math. I've also worked with children with autism spectrum disorder,...
Stephanie S. says "Iris is bilingual and creative, great for keeping the kids entertained."
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I have 3years of expirence caring for children, its my passion to be around them to be part of thier little life!!. duties: battle feed, change thier daiper or pullups. DO babys laundry, light housekeeping. Go for walks to the park, play and have fun too. I have a CPR training card and I also have good refrences!!
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Mother of 3 adult children, caring for children for 30 years as a teacher, sailing instructor for youth and adults, love all things family, young and old from 0- 100 and passionate about the outdoors not to mention animal lover. I have an excellent driving record, CPR/first aid, and exemplary references.
Seiji Y. says "Laura took care part-time of our son when he was 2-7 months old. She was incredibly caring: she soothed him when he was fussy, sang to him and danced with...
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Dear Families,
My name is Tenzen, and I am currently seeking a nanny position during Summer break (June20-July 26)as the family I work with will be on vacation. I have extensive experience working with children and take pride in being kind, trustworthy, responsible, and hardworking.
I especially enjoy working with families who...
Tony B. says "Tenzen was AMAZING! She stayed at our home full-time with our 10 year old, 7 year old, dog, and cat for 9 days. When we arrived home the house looked...
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From teaching swimming lessons and babysitting as a teenager to working with children with special needs and their families for over 20 years, I've worked with all ages and in many environments. I'm happy to work in a household with pets.
Fully vaccinated happy to wear a mask.
Danielle M. says "Lisa acted as a babysitter and dog sitter for my family for a few years when she lives in Phoenix. We all loved her so much, we cried when she moved....
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I love to be with children. I grew up in lots of children and have a natural connection playing with and caring for them. I also like to help mothers with housework and cooking as needed. I have 15 years of professional experience. I have worked with newborns through 5-year-olds. I have also cared for older children with special...
Jessica S. says "Sonam has babysat for our one year old multiple times over the past months. She always takes great care of him!"
Hey, this is Sandra Ahmed Are you looking for a reliable, caring, and fun babysitter who treats your children like family? Look no further! With a natural love for kids and a patient, attentive approach, I provide a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment where children can learn, play, and feel at home. Whether you need...
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I am a nanny/teacher who is very trustworthy, highly reliable and very experienced with little ones from newborns, twins, infants to toddler age/kindergarten, and school aged children. Do you need help in the care/mentoring/tutoring or babysitting with your child(ren) at home/school or daycare, overnight stay or occasional...
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I would describe my personality as caring, patient, and dependable. I love working with kids because they are fun, creative, and full of energy. It brings me joy to help children learn new things, grow, build confidence, and feel supported every day. Being a positive influence in their lives is very rewarding to me. I started...
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I will love and care for your precious kids. I m fun and outgoing. I've been working with children for the past 3 years and kids love me! I am CPR & FIRST AIDE certified person.
Experienced Babysitter Of 6 Years Available For After School Care And The Weekends If Requested.
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Hello, my name is Kayla -a compassionate and dependable caregiver with over 5 years of experience in senior and child care, providing attentive, patient-centered support in dynamic environments. CPR certified and highly skilled in multitasking, time management, and maintaining punctuality while balancing multiple...
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Hello Parents!
I'm Olga and experienced nanny looking to fill-in some hours for the month of OCTOBER ONLY, since I have a full- Time nanny job lined starting in November.
This could be ideal for temporary or last minute childcare.
A little bit more about me:
- 14+ experience with infants and toddlers
-Early Childhood...
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I'm a pharmacy student with a caring and responsible nature, and I truly enjoy spending time with children. I have experience in caregiving and come from a multicultural background. I lived in Japan for 5 years and can speak, read, and write Japanese. I'm patient, attentive, and love creating a safe, positive environment...
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Hi sir/madam , my name is lakpa. I am writing to apply for the nanny position. I have over five years of experience working as a nanny, and I am also a mother to a 13-year-old boy, which has given me strong hands-on experience in childcare and child development.
I am a hardworking, loving, and caring nanny who enjoys creating a...
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Looking for a nurturing environment where your child can thrive? At Sami’s Daycare, we combine years of professional expertise with a heart for childcare. With 6 years of experience working in diverse daycare and preschool settings, Sami provides a curriculum-based approach tailored to every child's needs.
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Care Member says "I cannot recommend this daycare enough. My daughter has been so happy here, and as a parent, that means everything. The owner genuinely cares for the...
7227 - La Petite Academy on Lakeside Drive
3891 LAKESIDE DR RICHMOND, CA
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At La Petite Academy on Lakeside Drive, your child will learn and grow in a safe, nurturing environment. We we provide quality daycare, preschool programs, and summer camp in Richmond, CA. Our experienced teachers support confidence, social skills, and school readiness through engaging, hands-on learning. We provide full-time,...
Carla C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us...
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We proudly offer a positive, child-centered preschool experience that fosters a love of learning in a nurturing community.
In each child, we strive to cultivate: autonomy, a sense of belonging, respect for others, and an enthusiasm for exploration and learning.
Magical Moments Child Care
218 S 9th St Richmond, CA
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At Magical Moments every child is important, our goal is to let every one of them know that there's a place for them at our home, regardless of their abilities. We provide an environment where children become independent, confident, lifelong learners with a strong sense of self.
Our curriculum is designed to help support early...
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What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning can be. It all starts by...
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188 child care providers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $28.00/hr as of October 2026
The average star rating for rated child care providers is 4.2
Recent child care reviews from local parents in Richmond, CA
Child Care Providers in Richmond, CA are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews of the 188 listed child care providers
Cristal D.
Cristal has been an invaluable part of our routine, helping with after-school pick-up and care for our 9 and 10 year old. She is reliable...
- Care member
Iris O.
Iris is bilingual and creative, great for keeping the kids entertained.
- Stephanie S.
Laura H.
Laura took care part-time of our son when he was 2-7 months old. She was incredibly caring: she soothed him when he was fussy, sang to him...
- Seiji Y.
Common questions about child care in Richmond, CA
How much does child care cost in Richmond, CA?
Child care costs in Richmond, 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 Richmond, CA?
Families in Richmond, 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 Richmond, CA?
Finding reliable child care in Richmond, 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 Richmond, CA?
When choosing a child care provider in Richmond, 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 Richmond, CA?
When interviewing a child care provider in Richmond, 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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