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Christie L.

Infant/Toddler Nanny

Lakewood, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
Since my early retirement, I have been caring for children ranging in age from newborn-12 years old. In addition to tending to their daily needs, I assist in light housekeeping when needed. I have reliable transportation and can provide references upon request. I am reliable and nurturing to the children I have cared for. My...

Care Member says "I have only the highest praise for Christie as a care giver and person. Christie lovingly watched our daughter from 5 months to 15 months! Christie was...

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Anella D.

Learning And Fun Focused Nanny

Lakewood, CA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have been a nanny since September of 2018 and have cared for eight beautiful little ones in that time. My experience is with infants and toddlers. I prefer this age group because of how much they absorb and how quickly they grow. They need the most care and attention, and that is what I am willing to give them. I focus on...

Morgan G. says "Anella was the nanny for our son from when he was around 7 months to 2 years old. At 2 years old we decided to put our son in childcare to get more...

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Halie S.

Experienced, Patient, & Great With Kids!

Lakewood, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
I have both personal and professional experience working with children from infant to teenage years. I come from a big family and I am the oldest child, so I have always had a lot of responsibility with helping look over my little siblings. I have also been the go to babysitter for my extended family and close family friends...

Care Member says "Halie has been our full-time nanny for over a year. She has been wonderful with our 4 year old daughter with special needs. She’s very gentle and...

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Lucia R.

Experienced Professional Caregiver

Lakewood, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have 15 years of experience with children 8 weeks to 5 years. I have developed two successful infant and toddler environments in the Orange County and South Bay Area. My most recent 6 year experience is managing an infant classroom of 12 children and 2 other adults. In 2008, I earned my Child Development Teacher's Certificate....
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Christina T.

Meeting Christina!

Lakewood, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Being around able to help others is my passion. I have worked with kids of all ages for over 20 years. I have been a infant/toddler teacher, recreation leader, program director and nanny. I have experience both in Montessori and Play based teaching. I have have been personal assistants, and someone to rely on getting and keeping...
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Haley S.

Lakewood, CA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
As a dedicated and experienced childcare provider, I am passionate about fostering a safe and nurturing environment for children. With over three years of experience caring for children of various ages, ranging from infants to pre-teens, I have developed a strong understanding of their unique needs and how to best support their...
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Sandra S.

Lakewood, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I've always had a passion for caring for children, which led me to pursue a decade-long career as a childcare provider. My experience includes babysitting and caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. I've also worked with families to provide a reliable child care option that meets their needs. I'm a...
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Dena R.

Lakewood, CA

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$21/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hello! My name is Dena and I live in Lakewood. I have three grown kids and one adorable grandson! I love spending time with my family and friends, reading, being outdoors and going to Disneyland. I have over 20 years of experience working in childcare. I have worked as a Head Start Preschool teacher, a nanny/ babysitter and most...
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Corinne M.

Lakewood, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a genuine passion for nurturing the growth and development of children. With over eight years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My approach is centered around creating a safe, nurturing environment where children can learn,...
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Maria R.

Experienced Baby Sitter Available

Buena Park, CA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
I have 10 years of experience in my field of work. Included is baby-sitting infants and minor children. I also do light house cleaning and preparation of meals. I pride myself on being a good role model to the children and parents whom I am employed by. I am a quick to learn what a child's interest are and use that to help with...

Ashley B. says "Carmen (Maria) was the full time nanny for my son from the time he was 8 weeks to one year. She became part of the family and we are so appreciative of...

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Denise A.

Part-Time Nanny

Long Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
Hi! My name is Denise :). I have been working with children ages 5 days- 5 years old for over 10 years. Most recently, I have been the Director for an Infant Center in Los Alamitos, CA. I have my bachelor's degree in Child Development and am currently in a Master's program for Marriage and Family therapy. I love to read, do...

Erin D. says "Denise was absolutely AMAZING! We hired her to watch our 16-month old daughter, and our two dogs, so my husband and I could have a date night, and she did a...

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Tamara B.

Doula And Nanny Part Time

Signal Hill, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
***Newborn up to two years*** Trained by accredited organizations ~ Birth & Postpartum Doula and Infant care specialist. I have several references from families I have spent a significant amount of time with over the past several years here and on doulamatch. net I look forward to supporting you and your family! Much love, Red...

Amber M. says "I found Tamara on Care.com after our original nanny plan fell through. I was terrified to return to work and leave my baby with a stranger....from day 1...

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Daniella C.

Long Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
A little about me ive been nannying for about 7 years now, I am currently in school to become a pediatric nurse, and looking to pick up more hours. I am CPR/aed certified, I have experience with the youngest being 4 months to oldest being 13 (specializing more with infants and toddlers!) Ive worked with children with special...

Care Member says "Hired Daniella to nanny for my 7 month old & 2 year old she’s very organized very friendly she picked up the routine fast. She helps bathe, feed, takes...

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Esmeralda J.

Part-Time Nanny With 10+ Years Experience Looking For A Wonderful Family

Whittier, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
Hello wonderful families my name is Esmeralda & I love working with children. I have been a professional nanny with over 10+ years of experience. Hourly Rate is $35 - $45. Not only am I a nanny but with my experience with high profile families, I have also provided services like personal assistant, private educating, household...

Care Member says "Esme was so wonderful! Punctual, friendly, and wonderful with our 2 year old daughter. We are excited to keep working with her!"

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Marina B.

UCLA Graduate & Nanny/Caregiver/Household Assistant For 8 YEARS

Los Alamitos, CA

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I'm Marina! I've been a professional nanny for the past 8 years, having worked with 10 families in households ranging from infants to elementary age children, singles and multiples up to three kiddos! My approach to childcare is an amalgamation of the Reggio Emilia educational philosophy, Montessori learning/living principles...

Eli And Sara-jean L. says "We had the honor to have Marina be our "nanny" or childcare provider for nearly a year yet, our littlest one starts preschool soon. She helped...

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Andrea P.

Here To Bring Love And Warmth To Families

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello there! My name is Andrea but most kids call me AJ! Some information about myself; I have over 8 years of experience with child care, ranging from infants, toddlers, and teens. I graduated with a bachelors in criminology and criminal justice and a minor in child development. Very engaging with kids especially reading to...

Lindsey B. says "Andrea spent the day with our 23-month-old, and was very kind, sweet, and caring!"

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Kayley O.

Montessori Infant/Toddler Teacher And Home Space Organizer

Long Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a certified Newborn Care Specialist and certified Infant/Toddler Montessori teacher and administrator. I am also passionate about clean, tidy, organized spaces! At the moment I'm looking for supplemental jobs, such as for date nights, events, or organization. I have been serving as assistant director of a private...

Melinda M. says "Kayley O. was under my employment from Sept 2012 to Aug 2013 and served as a full-time nanny for my 2 young girls. At the time that she started my...

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Cesilia A.

Trustworthy Sitter Who Will Provide A Safe, Yet Fun Environment For Child.

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! I am a CSULB graduate with a bachelors degree in Child Development. I have about 5 years of experience working with children ranging from infants to school aged children. Currently, I am a child care teacher who is working with infants. As a caregiver, I love learning from them. This is very helpful when creating crafts...

Sara A. says "Cesilia has a natural instinct with children. She has taken care of my two children ( ages 3 & 8) several of times and I haven't had any complains. My kids...

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Angie H.

Big Heart Nanny

Cerritos, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Angie. I am caring, loving mother of 2 lovely girls. I can speak only 70% Korean. I have lots of patience by listening and communicating. I have 17 years of experience in caring infants and toddlers. I can fallow instruction or preheat meals, clean after kids, take them to parks, library, story time, stroller...

Jen H. says "This was my first time searching for a recurring sitter and I am so glad I went with Angie. Immediately I felt comfortable with her and our “trial run” went...

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Joy E.

Former Teacher Turned Experienced, Fun & Responsible Nanny

Whittier, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
*I am fully vaccinated (Moderna) and will comply and respect any safety measures which will help promote healthier interactions.* I currently live in Whittier, CA. I majored in Psychology and minored in English and graduated in June 2010 from UCLA. I have my M. Ed in Special Education from The University of Missouri- St....

Tonya C. says "Joy is a close family friend. She's is super great with kids. She has taken care of my kids multiple times and she's the best! My kids always have a great...

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  • 60 infants child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.22/hr as of June 2025

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

Recent infant child care reviews from local parents in Lakewood, CA

Infants Child Care in Lakewood, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed infants child care

Christie L.

I have only the highest praise for Christie as a care giver and person. Christie lovingly watched our daughter from 5 months to 15 months!...

- Care member

Anella D.

Anella was the nanny for our son from when he was around 7 months to 2 years old. At 2 years old we decided to put our son in childcare to...

- Morgan G.

Halie S.

Halie has been our full-time nanny for over a year. She has been wonderful with our 4 year old daughter with special needs. She’s very...

- Care member

FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Lakewood, CA

If you’re wondering what child care for infants near me costs, you can use Care.com to gain some clarity. You can search through infant child care provider profiles near you in Lakewood, CA to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Lakewood, CA, is $21.22.

You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Lakewood, CA by using Care.com to review the profiles of local caregivers. You can check out what a variety of infant child care providers charge, what types of infant child care services they offer, and can learn more about their experience. You can even read reviews from other families they worked with

The infant child care services available near you in Lakewood, CA can vary, but generally involves caretaking, light housework, cooking or food prep, and sleep training. You can interview different infant child care providers to learn more about what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.

To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Lakewood, CA, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a variety of candidates, and request references from other families they worked with in the past. We also request that every caregiver on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and you can see which infant child care providers completed this by looking for the badge on their profile.

When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Lakewood, CA, you can ask them any questions that will help you get an idea if they’re the right fit for your family. You can ask them about past work experiences, how they handle certain conflicts that may arise, and you can even introduce them to your child to see if they connect well.

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