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Lauren B.

Conscious Caretaker

Lake Forest, CA

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Lauren. I am a dedicated individual with a passion for holistic practices, Ayurveda, and empowering children to use their voice and gain self-confidence and empowerment. My skills include sharing personal growth/Mental health knowledge from 30+ courses and Live virtual sessions I have learnt investing 4600+...

Kristie S. says "Lauren's schedule availability didn't completely match my needs, but she came for an interview and was great! She was kind and responsive to messages....

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Organizer And Chef !

Santa Ana, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
organization
general room cleaning
Since I was a little girl, I have always been tidy and clean. Showing care to living spaces is a priority for me and especially when given responsibility, I take a special care to keep peoples home meticulously in order. I am also holding a food handler certification. Since I was 9 years old, I have been interested in cooking...
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The Chef Nanny Lady - Creative, Resourceful And Engaging!

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

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$32/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello there! I am Chef E / Nanny E (Elizabeth). I'd describe my personality as creative, resourceful And reliable. Especially with my speciality in being a Chef. I like working with kids because I like to help explore their creativity thru arts and crafts. I believe having quality time to explore this way is an empowering way...
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Nanny/Home Coordinator

San Juan Capistrano, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Over 25 yrs. Nanny/Home Coordinating/Caregiver Professional Exp. Culinary Chef/Baker, skilled conventional/organic meal preparation/grocery shopper. Providing organized children's daily schedule including: Educational/Recreational activities, fun tumbling (flexibility/coordination). Reading/story telling, homework/arts...
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Senior Cargiving Friend And Cook

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

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$17/hr
Transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
I have taken care of a quadriplegic woman and have experience with a hoyer lift. I am a trained Chef that went to culinary school so I am diverse in nutrient dense food preparation as well as comforting foods.
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Private Chef/Kitchen Helper

Irvine, CA

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$21/hr
2 years experience
Organization
kitchen cleaning
Hello, my name is Marwah. Thank you for the opportunity :) I am a health conscious Chef and super keen on keeping a kitchen space clean, functional and organized. I am a kind, detail oriented, honest and easy going person. My goal is to make everything in your kitchen flow better which in result will help your life flow better....
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Caregiver

Irvine, CA

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$26/hr
5 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
Hi there, my name is Marwah. I am friendly, kind, honest and very trustworthy. I love being there for others and providing companionship. I am also a Chef so helping out in the kitchen would be fantastic. My driving record is clean, no smoking, drugs or alcohol issues either. I'm also known to be very reliable, hard working and...
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House Manager, Bookkeeper, Nanny, Chef, and light housekeeper.

Laguna Niguel, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have 20 years of experience. I am a woman of high morals and Christian values. I love to nourish and cultivate children's minds, gifts, and spirits through education. As a suitable Nanny, I am the catalyst for creative, curious, and critical thinkers. I possess wonderful attributes and virtues; for example, I have superb...
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The Active Sitter! Your Kids Will Never Be Bored!

Huntington Beach, CA

3.7(1)
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$32/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Jillian, I'm blessed to have been born and raised in San Diego but, recently moved to Huntington . I grew up running track competitively and dancing at san elijo dance academy. Currently I fill my days with yoga, surfing, studying, and taking care of your babies! I find it very important to keep the youth off...

Care Member says "Jillian is amazing. My oldest son is autistic and doesn't bond easily with caregivers, but he adores her. She has helped with school pick up, driving to...

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Personal Assistant / Nanny

Costa Mesa, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Throughout past 5 year I worked for multiple Entrepreneurs as personal assistant to the family. Each estate I worked at had children. One family had a 9-month-old girl and 4-1/2-year-old boy. My duties included but not limited to taking care of the children, shopping for groceries, traveling with family as needed, providing...

Care Member says "Vika is the absolute the best nanny! Punctual, reliable and caring, she’s been nothing but patient with our son. She is very sweet and also detail...

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Costa Mesa, CA

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$23/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Serena (Rena)! I am an experienced and fun filled person with tons of references for all family needs. I am a nanny, a tutor, private chef/mother's helper, as well as I have a housekeeping ! I actually play college volleyball full time! I have a pretty flexible schedule, especially during the summer and I also...
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Personal Chef, Cooking Classes, Tutor! Available Full Or Part Time. Also Very Experienced With Kids!

Orange, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
At this time in my life I m looking to do what I love for a living. I've worn many hats including: nanny, administrative assistant, teachers assistant, published author, co-owner of a catering company, cooking class teacher, and tutor. I m most passionate about cooking, writing, and helping others learn to be better at both! Oh,...
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Newport Beach, CA

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$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
dementia
personal care
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
I have experience in caring for woman that have dementia/Alzheimer's, however care for men too. I shopped and cooked, cleaned did laundry and picked up prescriptions. I bathed and dressed them. Overall kept them company, took walks with them or helped with other exercise if they were able. I truly like the elderly, found that...
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Extra Hand

Corona, CA

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$36/hr
Kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
I have more than 10 years professional cooking , I also can help with light housekeeping, friendly and reliable Contact me by phone call or text message , I typically within an hour
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Costa Mesa, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
General room cleaning
carpet cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
Professional-level housekeeper, organizer, chef, hostess, event planner, artist, curator, interior decorator, florist, pet whisperer, and more.
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Newport Beach, CA

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$35/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
carpooling
I'm experienced, attentive, patient, playful and caring. I always try to apply everything I've learned to really understand children and build a strong bond, and I pay close attention to your direction and what is important to you as a parent. I love working with kids because it's so rewarding, fun, and gives me a good sense of...
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Part Time Caregiver

San Clemente, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Specialized care
hospice services
personal care
companionship
4 years care giving as a companion, chef, groomer, errand runner, grocery shopper and driver.
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Newport Beach, CA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
General room cleaning
carpet cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
I am a Professional Chef by trade, you mentioned you need some meal prep. I put myself through college cleaning homes. I really enjoy it. When Covid hit, I had to reinvent my career, I was blessed to be a live on care taker for two wonderful women. I am very interested in this position. I can also send you my Resume which more...
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Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
My name is Amanda, I'm 25 years old and live in San Clemente! I have been working with children for almost 9 years. I have been a nanny, house manager, personal chef, dog sitter, cleaner, homeschool teacher and preschool teacher! I have experience in working with kids on the spectrum and kids with behavioral issues. I am...

Carla A. says "I cannot say enough great things about Amanda. She's been watching my kids for years and they adore her. She's very hands on and you can tell she genuinely...

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San Clemente Hosue Cleaner

San Clemente, CA

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
I have been working in people's homes on and off for 9 years. I have been a house manager, house cleaner, nanny, personal chef, preschool teacher and more! I live cleaning and organizing, I would say it is one of my gifts! As a nanny I have always helped around the house and now I can help you! Reach out and let me know your...
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  • 21 personal chefs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $50.00/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated personal chefs is 5.0

Recent personal chef reviews from local parents in Lake Forest, CA

Personal Chefs in Lake Forest, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 21 listed personal chefs

Lauren B.

Lauren's schedule availability didn't completely match my needs, but she came for an interview and was great! She was kind and responsive to...

- Kristie S.

Jillian R.

Jillian is amazing. My oldest son is autistic and doesn't bond easily with caregivers, but he adores her. She has helped with school pick...

- Care member

Viktoria J.

Vika is the absolute the best nanny! Punctual, reliable and caring, she’s been nothing but patient with our son. She is very sweet and also...

- Care member

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