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LeLani R.

Santa Maria, CA

from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm LeLani! I have been taking care of children for over 35 years. I have experience with children of all ages. I have worked as a live-in nanny, daycare assistant & special needs nanny. I have experience with CP, Epilepsy, Hydrocephalous, Dwarfism, all Spectrum disorders, blindness, deafness, MD, CF, medication dispensing...
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Isabella R.

Experienced And Caring Nanny

Santa Maria, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi guys!! A little about me, I absolutely adore children and have tons of experience with children of all ages. Currently, I am a waitress but I've been missing the excitement of working with kids. I would describe myself as an outgoing, active, honest, kind, and loving girl. I pride myself on being neat and organized and I'm...
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Alexa D.

Responsible And Dedicated Part-time Student Seeking Opportunities To Care For Your Kiddos!

Santa Maria, CA

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello, my name is Alexa. I just graduated highschool and have always dreamed of being a live in nanny. I have a passion for kids and have worked with my church in child ministry, coached little league softball and have 5 younger siblings so in a way I've been a babysitter my entire life. I'd describe my personality as...
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Maria C.

Part Time Babysitter/Nanny

Santa Maria, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Senior Care: \nBringing over 8 years of caregiving experience, I am a dedicated professional committed to enhancing the lives of those I serve. My extensive background reflects a genuine passion for providing compassionate and skilled care, ensuring the well-being and comfort of individuals under my watch. Being bilingual in...

Kate A. says "Maria was on time and super engaged with our three kids. The house was clean when we returned. The kids cannot wait to have her back again."

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Tammera O.

Nanny, Behavioral Therapist, Parent Educator And Home Health Care Provider

Nipomo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I've worked 19 years as a Home Health Care/Companion for people ages 0-97. I have also been a Tutor, Behaviorist & Parent Educator for kids with disabilities and their parent's ages newborn to 16. My duties included health care, exercise, companionship, help with daily tasks, administering medications, exercise and therapy,...

Jessica D. says "Tammera is such a blessing to our family! She watched our than 6 month son full-time 5 days a week from an entire year. A couple times a week Tammera...

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Carolyn K.

Nanny/Babysitter Available

Grover Beach, CA

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$17/hr
20 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am an empty nester with lots of child experience, professional, and now ready to change roles and be a nanny/childcare provider/ teacher etc. I'm available weekdays morning and afternoons and live in Grover Beach. I have a car, extremely responsible, and love working/playing with children. Very computer literate and ready to...
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Lorraine T.

Arroyo Grande, CA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
My name is Lorraine and I have 30 plus years as a childcare provider. I truly enjoy what I do for a living. Not many people get to say that. I am a widow with 2 beautiful grown daughters. Do to the economy, I closed my family daycare I owned for 20 years and began to focus on working with children in their home as a Nanny. This...

Shaina T. says "Lorraine is much more than an incredible care giver for children. She was part of our family. She was incredible in every way and is absolutely the main...

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Rylee M.

Oceano, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! Thank you for taking the time to look over my profile, if you have any further questions please don't hesitate to reach out! I have 4 years of experience in care taking. I've provided in-home nanny services for children ranging from 3 months-6 years of age. My biggest passion in live is dance as I am currently a dance...
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  • 8 live-in nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.75/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated live-in nannies is 5.0

Recent live-in nanny reviews from local parents in Santa Maria, CA

Live-in Nannies in Santa Maria, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 8 listed live-in nannies

Maria C.

Maria was on time and super engaged with our three kids. The house was clean when we returned. The kids cannot wait to have her back again.

- Kate A.

Tammera O.

Tammera is such a blessing to our family! She watched our than 6 month son full-time 5 days a week from an entire year. A couple times a...

- Jessica D.

Lorraine T.

Lorraine is much more than an incredible care giver for children. She was part of our family. She was incredible in every way and is...

- Shaina T.

FAQs for finding a live-in nanny in Santa Maria, 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 Santa Maria, CA is $18.75 per hour.

Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 4 in Santa Maria, 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 4 live-in nanny profiles near you to get an idea of what responsibilities they feel comfortable tackling.

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