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Care Member says "Rachel was great! She was within our family for over 5 years, so was with each of our 3 as newborns. Our kids loved her and she loved them. She was...
Molly R. says "Paige is so wonderful with my children!! I have a 2 year old and an almost 6 month old who both adore her! She is patient, nurturing and educational. I...
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- $15/hr
Michelle C. says "Kaitlyn is an absolute gem! She is so incredibly knowledgeable about kiddos. My son instantly loved her and didn't even notice when I left. She really...
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- $15/hr
Andrew M. says "We hired Katie to be an after school sitter / nanny for our 3 school aged children. Work included getting kids off different buses, homework help,...
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- $25/hr
Caitlin B. says "Michaela babysat my 2 girls, ages 2 and 4, for 15 hours a week for the last 3 months. She spent the mornings with my 2 year old while my oldest attended...
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- $25/hr
Christina T. says "Darkia worked for me at a two-week church summer program. She had an excellent attitude, was responsible and reliable, and great with her group of...
Kim T. says "Melanie babysat for my 8-year-old daughter for two months while my other caregiver was unavailable. Melanie helped get my daughter ready for her days and...
Laarnie A. says "Stephanie was a big help. I booked her in less than 24hrs and she agreed on it quickly.She's quick to response and that's what I love about her. She's...
Katrina M. says "Rana is a great babysitter, friendly, punctual and kind. My daughter loved her and cried when it was time for her to go home! We will definitely rehire...
Care Member says "Liz was very welcoming and open with communication. Very engaging with the children, and their activities. Would rehire again"
Daisha R. says "Chylah did an amazing job with my little one. Would hire again."
Lacha G. says "Love Jessica! She baby sit for us last minute after a friend recommended her to me. Very friendly and good with babies. Now I know where to go when I need...
Priscilla M. says "Diane is an incredible caregiver who truly goes above and beyond for those under her care. She cared of our daughter, who has autism, with such love...
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- $20/hr
Becky W. says "Nicole has watched my two small children for the last several months and sadly is moving for college. She is very dependable. My kids love her and she is...
Deanna V. says "Laurie is the best!! I've stayed in contact with her since the first time she helped me out with my three boys.She's on time, if not early every time; my...
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- $16/hr
Laurie B. says "Nathalia is one of the best nanny we had it. She is kind, patient, flexible and loves what she does. She always plays fun activities and my kid has so...
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- $35/hr
Care Member says "As our nanny, Katherine very quickly became a member of our family. Her expertise helped our daughter hit her development milestones and thrive in every...
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- $45/hr
Sheina P. says "Ty was a wonderful applicant. My childcare situation is a bit out of the norm buts Ty took the time to ask questions and be really thoughtful about...
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- $20/hr
Claudia H. says "Kathleen is incredible. She is reliable, punctual, trust worthy and amazing with children. She is also very knowledgeable about all things baby/toddler...
Trish M. says "We loyally LOVED Our babysitter! My Son was thrilled to be with her each time!!"
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112 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $23.16/hr as of January 2026
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.9
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Quincy, MA
Babysitters in Quincy, MA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 59 reviews of the 112 listed babysitters
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Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Quincy, MA
How much do babysitters charge in Quincy, MA?
The average rate for babysitters in Quincy, MA on Care.com is $23.16 per hour as of January 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Quincy, MA?
Finding a babysitter in Quincy, MA often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 112 babysitters in Quincy, MA, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Quincy?
Babysitters in Quincy, MA offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Quincy?
When choosing a babysitter in Quincy, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Quincy.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Quincy offer flexible or same-day availability.
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