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Elizabeth R. says "Giuliana was proactive in her caregiving communications, and my littles loved that she spent time outside with them. It’s tough trusting a caregiver...
San Marcos, CA
Care Member says "Shannon has been an invaluable part of our family for the past three and a half years. Her unwavering support began when our baby was just three months...
Care Member says "We worked with Erin for almost 6 years. She is so loving, caring, and trustworthy. Our boys still talk about her "
Ali H. says "Jennifer is an amazing nanny! She mostly watches my 1.5 year old, occasionally my 5 year old, and she is so caring and great with both of them! She is...
Care Member says "It was a pleasure having Elizabeth care for our infant. Elizabeth has a great nurturing instinct and showered our daughter with love and a calm comfort....
Care Member says "Elaine was our nanny for 5 years. She is extremely reliable and punctual, as well as very flexible and accommodating of our hectic schedule. She was...
Mikiko C. says "Haylee is one of the most amazing babysitters we have ever had. Always punctual, enough heads-up and reminders if anything comes up, all my three school...
Saumya M. says "Zina is absolutely the best!! She is absolutely amazing!! I have a 6 month old, and I was just amazed how good she was with him. 1st time when Zina...
Care Member says "outstanding work ethic and extremely polite i love her kindness and compassion towards others and sense of responsibility "
Becky N. says "She quickly became an integral member of our family and continues to be to this day, even after years of no longer being our child's nanny, we continue to...
Care Member says "Robyn was great with our 3 kids! We needed someone quick and she stepped up. Thanks again Robyn!"
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60 infant nannies are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $24.30/hr as of May 2026
The average star rating for rated infant nannies is 5.0
Infant Nannies in San Marcos, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed infant nannies
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Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in San Marcos, CA, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $24.30. This is just an average though, how much you need to spend on infant care will depend on where you live and if you want to hire an infant nanny during the day or overnight.
Nanny infant care can involve changing diapers, feeding the baby, and making sure all of their needs are met. The infant nanny responsibilities that your nanny takes on will depend on your family’s unique needs and what the nanny feels comfortable with. When searching for an infant nannies in San Marcos, CA, prepare a list of responsibilities you’re hoping to get help with so you can ask potential nannies if they can provide the support you need.
TNot sure how to find a good nanny for an infant? Look no further than Care.com, where you will find 10 infant nanny profiles near you in San Marcos, CA that you can check out. You can also read 2 reviews from families who worked with those infant nannies in the past.
Want to learn more about how to interview a nanny for an infant? When interviewing potential infant nannies near you in San Marcos, CA, it can be helpful to write an infant nanny job description and to prepare a list of questions you have. For example, if in your job description you write that you need help with light housekeeping (like keeping the kitchen clean), you can add to your list of questions one about how comfortable they feel helping with housework.
We ask all Care.com infant nannies to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. For parents who want extra peace of mind, we strongly recommend doing your own research before you hire an infant nanny. Alongside running an independent background check, you can interview candidates and request references from other families they worked with in the past.