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Rosie D.

Experienced Child Care Provider

Bend, OR

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have over 10 years experience as an educator and care giver. Originally from England, I spent 3 years teaching English in Japan, before continuing my career in education in America. In Chicago, I worked as an first grade learning assistant and elementary art teacher at the British International school of Chicago. When I moved...

Kelly W. says "If you're looking for Mary Poppins, her name is Rosie. Rosie is creative, energetic, patient, understanding and her way with kids is pure magic. She...

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Victoria B.

Child Care

Bend, OR

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
with much experience taking care of children from newborns to young teens. I'm passionate about inspiring excited learners through play and exploring the natural world. Teaching and working with children has been my calling for much of my life. Starting off by leading activity classes such as music, dance, yoga, and aerial...

Care Member says "Victoria was fantastic! She was very responsive, punctual, and was great with the kids! Both girls were asleep when we got home and the house was in...

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Jennifer G.

Fun And Caring Nanny. Part Time.

Bend, OR

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Temporary sitter available. Date nights or weekends. Currently teaching evening dance classes at a local Dance school in Bend, with 11+ years of teaching experience for children aged 3 - 15 years. Fun loving and professional. Very active, I love the outdoors and all arts & crafts. Experience as a mothers help/nanny children...

Care Member says "Jennifer was fantastic. Look no further! Our 2 year old took to her very quickly and continues to talk about how fun she was. Jennifer was punctual,...

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Jennifer F.

Part Time Care Giver Available Morning To Early Afternoons

Bend, OR

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a full time mother of 13-year-old twins residing in Bend. I am a college graduate with a degree in Sociology. I have been a professional pastry chef for the last 17 years and have successfully combined a career while raising my two girls. While I believe that raising my girls has given me the most experience at caring for...

Natalie W. says "Jenny has been our nanny for our twin baby girls for the past 7 1/2 months, since they were 8 weeks old. I can honestly say I'm not sure how I would have...

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Shauna M.

Trusted Nanny

Bend, OR

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
I'm Shauna 62 yrs young, Mom of 3, Grandma of 6!! 50 yrs experience engaging with kids Exceptional nanny & person. References are Impeccable! Trustworthy, Always Reliable and Consistent and Extremely Flexible. I am available M-TH, 5 a.m. to 6-7 p.m. or as early or late as you need. I do weekends, vacation & overnights!...

Care Member says "She is the person we have always looked for!"

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Elizabeth A.

Bend, OR

4.9(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
AVAILABLE ONLY FOR DATE NIGHTS Dedicated childcare professional with 13+ years of experience providing exceptional care for newborns, infants, toddlers, and school-aged children. Skilled in supporting children's developmental milestones, creating engaging educational activities, and partnering closely with families to provide a...

Care Member says "Eli has been our nanny for the past 3 years and we are so sad that she’s moving out of town. Eli has been a super star nanny - truly the best we could...

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Leona S.

Fun Active Nanny

Bend, OR

4.9(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 23 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello families! I am a fun, active nanny who has a passion working with kids. I am in my last year of earning my Bachelors in Human Development and Science. Upon graduating I will start in a program to earn my masters in clinical therapy. I have my 200/hr yoga certification, and I offer meditation classes in town. Previously I...

Carley H. says "She was very kind, my 1 year old daughter immediately took to her. She was on time, and fast to reply to me with anything :) definitely will be using her...

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Stormie V.

Bend, OR

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
Hello my name is Stormie I am 37 and a wife and mom of two amazing girls who are 14 and 15 (16 mo apart) . I love to help other families in need with Fill in childcare or date nights. I volunteer regularly through our church in the nursery and have 20+ years experience working with kiddos in many ways through being a nanny, a...

Alessandra S. says "We were in Sunriver for a family reunion. And we had Stormie to babysit the kids for a full day. She was great with the children. We had 3 girls 5-6...

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Sierra P.

Bend, OR

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
Hello my name is Sierra and I was born and raised in Bend. I have an 8-year-old daughter and a 2-year-old son. I have well over 15 years experience working with kids and have multiple great references. Currently I am looking to care for one or two kids and I would have my son and daughter with me sometimes. I would describe...

Brennan B. says "Sierra is the perfect nanny. She was very flexible for us with her schedule and always on time and would communicate with us if anything changed. She...

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Mackenzie D.

Fun & Engaged Sitter

Bend, OR

5.0(1)
from
$38/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I am an enthusiastic, fun, and creative person. I have been babysitting/nannying for about 12 years and have always enjoyed it! For two years I worked at KidSpirit, a youth program at Oregon State University. This has allowed me to learn how to provide a safe, fun atmosphere for children, from toddlers to teenagers. I was a...

Nicole K. says "Mackenzie was awesome! She took care of our six week old baby! I wouldn't trust anyone else. I was struggling breast feeding and she was so...

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Ilona A.

Here For The Whole Family!

Bend, OR

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hey there! My name is Ilona, and I am an experienced nanny with many years of supporting families under my belt. I have experience with kids of all ages - 0 to 17 years old. From babysitting earlier on in life to working at after-school programs, in wilderness therapy, and nannying my engagement with children has been...

Care Member says "I am delighted to offer Ilona a testimonial about her beautiful care of our 2 to 3 year old daughter. Ilona has been a consistent and remarkable bright...

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Margaret C.

Enthusiastic, Fun & Responsible Nanny

Bend, OR

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I have 15 years of nannying, babysitting and PCA experience. I am a kind, positive & joyous nanny who loves to engage children in imaginative and interactive ways. I have worked with a diverse group of families throughout my many years and love helping children, babies and teens with everyday life and it's challenges. My...

Care Member says "Margot was a blessing to have with our two children. She was reliable, punctual, and a joy to be around. She always put the kids needs first and had...

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Lisa D.

Loving Babysitter

Bend, OR

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
I raised our 2 sons who grew up to be successful, compassionate, loving human beings, and also babysat my nieces, nephews, friends children, etc. I am retired, and am looking to fill my extra time with what I also enjoy in life, children. I am a young 63yrs old, married for 37yrs. My other passions are; the outdoors, hiking, fly...
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Marianny L.

Bend, OR

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hello! I'm Marianny I am 27 years old. I live in Bend, Oregon. I'm experienced in caring for newborns, primary school children, and toddlers. I'm looking for a part time nanny role, live out, that will let me use my skills to make a positive contribution to your family. I'm an enthusiastic, reliable and patient nanny who...

Care Member says "We hired Marianny for our 15 month old son and my 12 month old nephew. She is Fantastic! My son is almost 3 now and he loves Marianny. Not only does she...

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Naomi Z.

Full-Time Nanny

Bend, OR

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
I'm an enthusiastic "Bendite" with a passion for the outdoors. My formal background is in medical coding, but I decided to take a break from that career after the birth of my daughter on May 15, 2022. Although I initially planned to return to work, finding safe and reliable childcare has proven challenging. To support other...

Care Member says "Naomi is the most kind hearted person I’ve ever met. She is truly amazing with kids!! My baby is very shy and has A hard time with me, leaving her...

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Child care centers in Bend, OR

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COBBLESTONE CHILDREN'S CENTER

63176 WATERCRESS WAY BEND, OR

5.0(2)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
Child care
Preschool
Cobblestone Children's Center is a child centered center that is open year round. We are closed only 10 days a year. Tuition is based on days used. Parents only pay for days children attend. We have 5 large centers including Art Room, Library, Curriculum Room, Indoor gym with Climbing Wall, Math and Science Center, Outdoor play...

Kelly D. says " we have had 3 kids go there and throughout the years all the teachers are still there. they have been wonderful"

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Stone River Academy

63645 SCENIC DR BEND, OR

5.0(2)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
International
Academic
Waldorf
Reggio emilia
+ 5 more
Stone River Academy is a Reggio Emilia-inspired early learning community where children are viewed as capable, curious, creative, and full of potential. Our approach is rooted in meaningful relationships, child-led exploration, and learning through play, nature, art, movement, and hands-on experiences. We thoughtfully create...

Care Member says "Our nearly two-year-old son has been attending Mia Sprouts the last five months, and we could not be more grateful for the staff, who go above and...

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HOPE Christian Academy

2265 NW SHEVLIN PARK RD BEND, OR

State license verified

Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Preschool
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DESCHUTES RIVER MONTESSORI SCHOOL

929 SW SIMPSON AVE STE 130 # AVESTE BEND, OR

5.0(1)

State license verified

Montessori
Child care
Deschutes River Montessori School is dedicated to providing children with an exceptional early school experience through the careful execution of the Montessori philosophy and pedagogy. By maintaining a carefully-prepared environment and dedicated guidance, Deschutes River Montessori School strives to support children and foster...

Care Member says "We've had two different kiddos at DRMS over the last few years and we're very happy with the care they receive here. All the teachers and helpers are...

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ST FRANCIS DAY CARE

2450 NE 27TH ST BEND, OR

State license verified

Faith based
Kindergarten
Preschool
Saint Francis Daycare provides after-school care from 3-6 for the students of Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic School, an Oregon licensed, Cognia accredited program. Three schools in one, St. Francis offers preschool 3-year-olds through eighth-grade STREAM curriculum combined with the Oregon Natural Resources Education Program...
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  • 435 child care providers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of September 2026

  • The average star rating for rated child care providers is 4.8

Recent child care reviews from local parents in Bend, OR

Child Care Providers in Bend, OR are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 126 reviews of the 435 listed child care providers

Rosie D.

If you're looking for Mary Poppins, her name is Rosie. Rosie is creative, energetic, patient, understanding and her way with kids is pure...

- Kelly W.

Victoria B.

Victoria was fantastic! She was very responsive, punctual, and was great with the kids! Both girls were asleep when we got home and the...

- Care member

Jennifer G.

Jennifer was fantastic. Look no further! Our 2 year old took to her very quickly and continues to talk about how fun she was. Jennifer was...

- Care member

Common questions about child care in Bend, OR

Child care costs in Bend, OR can vary widely based on the type of care your family needs, your child’s age, and the schedule you’re looking for. Hourly rates often differ for nannies, babysitters, and other child care providers, with higher costs typically associated with infant care, multiple children, or full-time support. Many families start by estimating their budget with the Care.com child care cost calculator and then explore how rates compare across care types by reviewing average child care costs to better understand what to expect.
Families in Bend, OR can choose from several child care options based on their schedule, budget, and the level of consistency they need. Many families work with nannies who provide regular, in-home care and support daily routines, while others rely on babysitters for part-time, after-school, or occasional care. Some households may also consider live-in nannies, which can be a good fit for families who need extended coverage or more flexible hours. Additional options may include caregivers who help with school pick-ups, homework, meals, or bedtime routines. Understanding the full range of possibilities can make it easier to find the right fit, and a complete list of child care options can help families compare care types and responsibilities.
Finding reliable child care in Bend, OR often starts with clearly defining your family’s needs, such as schedule, budget, and the type of care that works best for your children. Many families compare caregiver experience, availability, and reviews from other parents before scheduling interviews or trial days. It can also help to divide the search and evaluation process between caregivers or partners, especially when juggling busy schedules, and some families take a more organized approach to finding child care together. Taking time to ask thoughtful questions, check references, and discuss expectations upfront can help ensure a dependable and long-term care match.
When choosing a child care provider in Bend, OR, it’s important to look for experience with your child’s age group, a caregiving style that aligns with your family’s values, and clear communication habits. Many families also consider reliability, flexibility with schedules, and how comfortable the provider is handling daily routines like meals, naps, and activities. Reviewing references, reading feedback from other families, and having open conversations about expectations can help you assess trust and fit. A provider who is attentive, consistent, and responsive can make a meaningful difference in your child’s day-to-day care.
When interviewing a child care provider in Bend, OR, focus on questions that help you understand how they would care for your child in real-life situations. Many families ask about experience with specific age groups, how a provider handles discipline, routines, and unexpected challenges, and what a typical day of care looks like. It’s also helpful to discuss communication preferences, reliability, and comfort with responsibilities like meals or transportation. Asking thoughtful babysitter interview questions and following proven tips for interviewing nannies can help you feel more confident as you compare candidates and move toward a hiring decision.

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