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Susan B.

Los Altos, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
As a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with 15 years of experience, I'm passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives. My journey into caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my natural inclination towards nurturing and supporting young minds. I believe that every child...
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Keitty T.

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Los Altos, CA

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$35/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi, I'm Keitty, I am 23yo, I have been working as a nanny since I was 15yo. I am also graduated as a physical education teacher (kids development specialist) and gymnastics instructor. I have a lot of experience with kids (from 6m. o to 17yo) as nanny, babysitter, teacher and instructor/coach. I live in Los Altos and I would...
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Stephany B.

Los Altos, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hi! I'm Stephanny, a part time live-in nanny. Experienced with children over 1-year-old. Love to spend quality time with them. I rather creative activities: painting, drawing- anything related with art and crafts or baking. Also into sports (swimming, basketball, volleyball, tenis, pickleball, soccer) and play at the park or...
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Melissa P.

Sunnyvale, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am a hard working and energetic 32-year-old with tons of experience caring for children. Including children with special needs. I have worked in a pediatric hospital and nannied for families while I was in my child development classes for college. I have worked with 4 families in the last 3 yrs with a mix of ages 3 months to...

Darren F. says "Melissa was great. She came through for our family when we were in a bind. Our need for child care was unique and at an awkward time (before school one...

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Grace V.

Nanny Available For Occasional Babysitting

Menlo Park, CA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I have taken Early Childhood courses and I have been working as a nanny for over 10 years, caring for children from newborn to 13 years old in various amazing families. I am up to date on all my vaccinations and have completed CPR, First Aid, and AED certification through the American Red Cross. Plus, I'm definitely...

Silke T. says "Grace started taking care of our son when he was only 5 months old and I returned to work (first part time, later full time). She is nothing short of...

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Josephine P.

Child Care

Alviso, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I'm looking for a family who needs either full time or part time care. I can go to your home or you could drop off at my home. I'm open to preschool pick up and my availability could be flexible / evening hours may be possible. I'm a fun but firm babysitter, crunchy, and Christian, looking for a like minded family. I generally...

Lisa N. says "The only downside to hiring Jo is no one will ever "fill her shoes". She is a warm, wonderful highly dependable, compassionate young woman. She stayed in...

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Maria M.

Daytime Nanny

Sunnyvale, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My name is Maria. I'm 44 years old, I'm divorced and I have 2 kids a girl of 18 and a boy of 20 we live in Santa Clara ca. The first family I worked with, nearly 20 years ago, had both twins and triplets! After that I worked with a family in Mountain View from the time their children were newborns until they were 12 years old....

Care Member says "Maria Elena has been a great pleasure to work with during the last two years. She is kind, dedicated, patient and very reliable. She makes time when we...

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Keren P.

Experienced Live-in/live-out Sitter/nanny

Mountain View, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
Nanny/sitter with experienced caring for newborn, toddlers, and children up to school age. Available from Monday to Friday, and Sunday as well. Will consider live-in or overnight stay. References from prior employees available upon request. In addition to caring for children, I have a knack for closet organization and house...

Lisa C. says "We've hired Keren for a few date nights and she's wonderful with our older kids as well as the infant! We could tell from first moment we met her that she...

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Sammi R.

Santa Clara, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
My name is Sammi and I'm from California. I've been working with kids since my eldest nephew was born in 2004. Along with my nephew and his siblings, I helped my older sister, their mother, with her in house daycare until I was old enough to get to places on my own. Once I was a bit older, around 10, I started as a mother's...

Samah G. says "Sammi is a true gem. She cared for my daughter and our friends son in a nanny share for over a year and truly shaped our tiny little babies into caring,...

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Clara M.

About Me

Redwood City, CA

5.0(1)
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$29/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Meal prep
Hi! My name is Clara, I am currently a mom of one girl. I am looking for a full time/part time position. I come from a big family of 15, I have 9 years of experience with kids from newborns, multiples up to young teens, however my specialty is newborns to the age of 5. As a nanny I enjoy taking care of kids and having a positive...

Caroline B. says "Clara took excellent care of our two-year-old son. I was there for part of the time and I could hear him laughing and having fun. Her attention was...

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Evangeline M.

Providing A Safe And Nurturing Environment For Children

Sunnyvale, CA

5.0(0)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
I am a kind, patient and a nurturing person, organized and energetic too. I have raised three sons. I have a passion for providing care for children because when we have a positive impact in the child's life it is most rewarding. I have worked with preschool children for 10 years and as well as with 5 and 6-year-old at a before...
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Lay Har L.

Cupertino, CA

5.0(1)
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$32/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I'm Lay from Malaysia. I'm a Malaysian Chinese. I have been living in California for 23 years and have been working as a nanny. My experienced as a nanny for 12+ years with 2 family. First family with 2 kids and second family with 1 toddler. I am a responsible, energetic and highly reliable person. I love children. Safety of...

Emma T. says "Lay Har is the most amazing nanny I have ever met. She loves our son and he loves her so much. He is absolutely thriving in her care. She has worked with us...

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Claudia O.

Early Child Education Experenced Loving Caring And Passionate With My Job

Mountain View, CA

4.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello my name Is Claudia I have lived in Mountain View for most of my life. I studied in foothill college where I took child development. I have also taken courses for children with special needs. I have personal experience with children on the spectrum. I have cared for children new born 4 months to 8-year-olds. I have nannied...

Care Member says "Claudia was our full-time nanny for both kids in their baby/toddler phases. The kids loved her because she was kind, patient, creative (drawing, clay,...

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Sangita M.

Experienced Nanny And Caregiver

Sunnyvale, CA

4.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Sangita. I am from Nepal. I live in Sunnyvale. I am looking for full time job now. I have great reference. I can speak English and Hindi. I have california driving license. I have 4 years nanny experience . I was teacher in Nepal. I am fully vaccinated. I am CPR certified and also CNA. I have followed best...

Care Member says "We thought Sangita was a kind and caring person with our father."

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Maria M.

Sunnyvale, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I am a divorced woman with 3 wonderful kids two adults and one 17. I speak Spanish and English , I love to go to the parks , libraries, museums, playdates with similar age kids or where the kids can have fun and make friends. I am from El Salvador and I have been living in the USA for more than 25 years. I have been working as a...

Prachi P. says "Alicia has been taking the absolute best care of our daughter for the last 2 years, since she was ~4 months. Our daughter absolutely adores her and looks...

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Jill R.

Mountain View, CA

4.7(1)
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$40/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
I believe every child deserves to be loved, supported, and nurtured in a safe and stimulating environment. As a Certified Teacher with over 20 years of experience in child care, I am committed to providing a nurturing and educational space for children. I hold multiple certifications, including TrustLine (CA only), CPR and First...

Care Member says "Jill is very responsible. She is responsive and very good with kids."

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Ana M.

Santa Clara, CA

5.0(1)
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$38/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
As a childcare provider with 12 years of experience, I'm passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, which solidified my desire to support families by providing reliable care for their children. My patient, creative, and friendly personality allows me...

Leanne G. says "Ana is amazing! She provided us with childcare coverage for our nanny share while our regular nanny was out on a short-term leave. She is reliable,...

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Debbie J.

Sunnyvale, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, I have been a nanny for 24 years now, I moved to the United States from England. I started out as an Au pair. I have had several families over those years, typically staying with them from babies being 3-4 months old, until daycare or preschool years. I am CPR trained. Currently up to date with all vaccinations, I have...

Chiu Yuen K. says "Besides taking care of our baby, Debbie already keeps our house very tidy (which was kind of messy since the baby is born). She always arrived on...

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Lilian M.

Child Care

Menlo Park, CA

5.0(1)
from
$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have been working as a family assistant for over 17 years also working as a night nurse with newborn. With my experience I have learned how fun working with all kind smart, curious, funny, challenging and special need kids. They have their own personality. I believe kids need patience fun, love and discipline. I believe a...

Todd P. says "Lilian, or Nini as well call her, has been with our family for almost 3 years and joined us when our first daughter was 4 months old. We have been extremely...

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Nadia N.

Available Child Caregiver

Redwood City, CA

4.9(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
My name is Nadia and I'm 36 years old. I'm a mother of two wonderful boys who are 7 and 2 years old. Before being a mom I was a nanny for 10 years where I took care of infants, toddlers, nanny shares etc.. I went to school where I graduated as a preschool teacher back in 2011 and durning pandemic I certified myself as a newborn...

Care Member says "We feel incredibly fortunate to have had Nadia as our night nanny during the early months with our newborn daughter. Her reliability and commitment were...

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  • The average post rate is $30.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent live-in nanny reviews from local parents in Los Altos, CA

Live-in Nannies in Los Altos, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed live-in nannies

Melissa P.

Melissa was great. She came through for our family when we were in a bind. Our need for child care was unique and at an awkward time...

- Darren F.

Grace V.

Grace started taking care of our son when he was only 5 months old and I returned to work (first part time, later full time). She is nothing...

- Silke T.

Josephine P.

The only downside to hiring Jo is no one will ever "fill her shoes". She is a warm, wonderful highly dependable, compassionate young woman....

- Lisa N.

FAQs for finding a live-in nanny in Los Altos, CA

The cost of a live-in nanny varies greatly depending on factors like their years of experience and your location. The average rate for live-in nannies on Care.com near you in Los Altos, CA is $30.00 per hour.

Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 3 in Los Altos, CA. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare profiles by hourly pay rate and experience. You also have the ability to read reviews from other families.

All live-in nannies offer different services, like helping with homework or light housekeeping, so it’s important to ask them about what responsibilities they’re willing to take on when you interview them. The responsibilities you want them to commit to can greatly impact the cost of a live-in nanny. You can compare 3 live-in nanny profiles near you to get an idea of what responsibilities they feel comfortable tackling.

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