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21 in home child care are listed in Palo Alto, CA
The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby in home child care is 6 years
In home child care in Palo Alto, CA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a caring mother of two college aged kids and one dog.
I used to work my own schedule and therefore I was able to help my sister care for her babies/toddlers while she was attending school.
I miss the days when my kids played sports, I would take up to 6 kids with me to soccer practice/games. At one point I was the team...
Norma can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Norma is very cordial and helpful! I appreciate her open communication about her schedule. She was very sweet and patient with my 14 month old. I would absolutely hire her again."
Tu R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Daniella, I don't have any children of my own only 16 nieces and nephews. I know chaos and hope I can be help. I am half Mexican, half Nicaraguense. I speak Spanish, English and a bit of sign language, I'm still learning. I am a very caring, patient, and understanding. I have experience taking care of children...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"She is a very nice, kind, gentle and easy going girl. She is dependable and has a strong work ethic. Very sweet girl for any family!"
Iram S.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello
I'm an experienced Nanny/Teacher Assistant with over 20 yrs experience looking for a newborn care/night nanny position. I just enhanced my skills as a NCS.
I have worked with children of all ages, including a recent short-term role caring for an 11-week-old baby. My personal experiences as a grandmother have further...
Mirtha can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Trustline Certified
CPR
5.0
"Mirtha is warm, compassionate, honest, and a great caregiver. She became like a family member when she was working for us years ago, and we have remained in touch for 30 years because I find her to be such a phenomenal person"
Karen G.
Hello! I am a full time flight attendant who just moved to the Bay Area from Colorado and am looking to pick up some extra work on my days off! I have been watching kids since I was about 14 years old and am now 24. I am responsible and reliable, and though my schedule can be crazy and not always flexible I am able to...
Victoria can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Hannah C.
Palo Alto, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Relax On Your Night Out Knowing Your Kiddos Are In Good Hands!
Hi, I'm Hannah. I'm an environmental consultant who works from home and has a flexible schedule. I live in Palo Alto but I'm willing to travel. I have experience with younger children (newborns, toddlers, elementary age), but don't mind keeping an eye out for your older children too. I absolutely LOVE to draw, and the kids I...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am an energetic and reliable caregiver with experience in the home and in federal childcare centers - caring for children from infant to 9yo. I am hands-on and engaging - loving to fill time with creative play and educational activities. Employers would describe me as attentive, organized, and friendly. With my educational...
Erica can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
experienced nanny with experience in cleaning homes as well. willing to care for kids and play entertain them. pick after the kids
Obdulia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
I'm Anouk, a college student who loves working with kids. I'm home for winter break and I would love to provide a helping hand!
Anouk can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Yadira. I've been nannying for about 4 years. Every family I've stayed with was for more than an year. They both had to move back to their home states. When I was with those families I was in charge of picking up the children from school, getting them settled for the afternoon activities, pack some snacks to take....
Yadira can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Malkk D.
Palo Alto, CA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was 15 years old.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family, go to the gym, and relax at home with my fiancé.
Malkk can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Breona W.
Palo Alto, CA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hey there! I have been around childcare my whole life. I grew up in a home that doubled as an licensed daycare facility of over 20 years and learned first hand what exceptional childcare is. I love spending time with children and initiating developmental activities and having fun.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had over 30 years of childcare experience, but don't think I'm old and stodgy, I bring it every day!
I hold a California teaching credential, worked as a private teacher/nanny, was a stay-at-home mom to my own children, worked with kids at a venerable Children's Theatre for 12 years, and started a business teaching...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Diana R.
Palo Alto, CA
$23-34/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Diana. A 5 year experienced certified nurse assistant and home health aide. Im bilingual in Spanish and English. I've worked at children hospital , nursing homes and private care. My duties acquired taking patients vital signs , daily reminders, medication, transportation, meal preparation. I'm looking to nanny. Im a...
Diana can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
I would like to describe my personality as respectful, reliable, and hardworking.
I'm looking for a job where I can provide great in home healthcare to geriatric patients.
In my spare time, I like to play pickleball, read, go to Church, and spend quality time with loved ones.
One thing you should know about me is that safety...
Sharrese S.
Palo Alto, CA
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello Parents!
I've been in childcare for over 10 years. I have experience with infants, preschoolers on up to high school age. I love interacting with children of all ages. I have experience with private home care, childcare and preschool facilities. Did I mention... I'm a parent of two older children, my oldest is 22 and my...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Rebecca. I am a 26-year-old athlete/coach home for the offseason to reset and spend time with family! I have lots of experience with energetic kids and absolutely love spending time running around at the park, doing arts and creating a positive learning environment. I grew up playing softball in the Bay Area...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hello families!
I'm a Family Assistant seeking a new position!
Currently, I live in Portland, OR and will be moving home to the Menlo Park/Palo Alto area to be close to my wife's family.
I'm a former Special Education teacher with over a decade of childcare related experience, specifically 5 years as a nanny/family...
I have been Caregiver for 8 years. I have worked an enjoyed working in Skilled Nursing Homes, Assisted living, 1 on 1 home care and Senior Care.
I provide care for people in their home with a team of dedicated caregivers!
Tangi-kia-lupe can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Lupe has been a blessing to our entire family. We hired her to take care of our parents and she has done much more than that. She came in and took care of everything which has allowed me and my siblings to have the opportunity to have some time for our own family...
Care member
Arin M.
Palo Alto, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experience Outdoors Nanny. Very Well Seasoned Nanny, And Great Sense Of Humor.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I have been a nanny for 25 years, and have worked for many local families. I still work for a few local families on a need basis. I have cared for a range of ages from a few weeks old, to the happy teen years. Im always reading books about different parenting ideas, and always on the hunt for children's books that grab...
Arin can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Trustline Certified
CNA
CPR
Monica M.
Palo Alto, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Worked as a nanny for over 10 years caring for infant to teens. I have experience with multiple children, special needs kids and I'm comfortable working with a stay at home mom or grandma. I'm very organized, efficient, caring and yet firm. I enjoy baking and cooking. A great driver with valid driver's license. Enjoy nature and...
Monica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Trustline Certified
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Most recent reviews for in home child care in Palo Alto, CA
Norma M.
5.0
Norma is very cordial and helpful! I appreciate her open communication about her schedule. She was very sweet and patient with my 14 month old. I would absolutely hire her again.
- Tu R.
Daniella M.
5.0
Absolutely amazing! My boys(12,5,1) love her! She is very kind, flexible and truly cares for kids. She helped with laundry, homework, meals, diapers and toy clean up/organizing. Very reliable, a true gem of a sitter.
- Kimberly D.
Mirtha N.
5.0
Mirtha is one of the most caring, compassionate and loving people I know. Both of my children, who she took care of for many years love her dearly and keep in touch with her. Mirtha was beyond trustworthy. She is incredibly devoted to the family she works with, always going above and beyond in...
- Phyllis B.
Tangi-kia-lupe M.
5.0
Lupe has been a blessing to our entire family. We hired her to take care of our parents and she has done much more than that. She came in and took care of everything which has allowed me and my siblings to have the opportunity to have some time for our own family without having to be worried for our...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding in-home child care in Palo Alto, CA
How do I find in-home child care near me in Palo Alto, CA?
Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in Palo Alto, CA. There are 21 in-home child care providers near you with profiles you can compare to learn more about their experience and what types of responsibilities they are happy to take on. You can even read reviews from families.
How much does in-home child care near me cost in Palo Alto, CA?
What the average in-home child care cost looks like varies based on factors like how many children you have, your location, and how experienced the caregiver is. If you want overnight child care, that can also impact how much you’ll spend. However, as of May, 2024, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $25.76 for in-home child care providers near you in Palo Alto, CA.
What type of in-home child care services can I find near me in Palo Alto, CA?
You can compare 21 in-home child care provider profiles on Care.com to get an idea of what kind of caregiving services each provider is willing to take on. For example, some may feel comfortable tackling after school transportation, whereas others may be willing to help with homework or cooking dinner.
Ratings for Palo Alto, CA in home child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
In Home Child Care in Palo Alto, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 21 listed in home child care.