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Katya P.

Fun, Caring, Energetic Nanny

Decatur, GA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
I love working with children and have 10 years of experience. I'm CPR & First Aid certified and I'm COVID vaccinated and get my flu shot every year. I don't smoke and have my own reliable transportation. I'm very loving, kind, caring, patient, energetic, and playful. I can teach basic baby sign language and also teach Spanish...

Justine J. says "My family loved Katya! Katya's punctuality, reliability, and genuine care for my son makes her an outstanding choice for any family seeking a dedicated...

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Rahima J.

Experienced Baby Seater For Over 10 Years, Looking For A Part Time Position. Available 11am-7p M-f

Decatur, GA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
Hello! I'm Rahima, a career nanny, house manager, and personal assistant with 13+ years of experience supporting busy families. I provide attentive, nurturing care while creating structured, engaging environments where children feel safe, confident, and loved. I enjoy planning enriching activities including outdoor exploration,...

Care Member says "Rahima is beyond amazing. She helps me out occasionally. My kids always ask for her and wish that she is their permanent Nanny . All the talk about...

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Katharine S.

Energetic And Engaging Sitter

Decatur, GA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
Having worked with children for years in school settings as well as in the role of a nanny, I love connecting with children for their unique perspective, enthusiasm, and creativity that they bring to the world. Whether blowing bubbles or getting through homework I am rewarded by seeing kids enjoy learning and exploring the world...

Lauren C. says "Katharine has been one of the best sitters we've ever hired to care for our children! She is patient, punctual, and communicative. She always kept my...

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Hope D.

Decatur, GA

4.0(0)
from
$23/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
I've cared for children of all ages and backgrounds, including those with disabilities and special needs. I have my own car & clean driving record and feel comfortable transporting kids to activities. I enjoy doing age appropriate crafts & activities as well as talking about Disney and playing pretend with younger kids. With...
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Lillie K.

Babysitter!

Decatur, GA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Lillie and I am currently living in my home in Decatur, GA with my wife and three cats. I have been working with, teaching, and caring for children for more than 10 years. Having been raised by arts educators, I place a heavy value on arts education. I think tactile hands-on learning is incredibly important...

Maribelle B. says "Lillian was punctual and incredibly professional, which is very important to me as a business owner. However, she was also a caring, enriching, and...

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Amanda G.

Part-Time Or Full-Time Babysitter/Nanny

Decatur, GA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi there! My name is Amanda and I just graduated with my Masters in Physician Assistant Studies. I would love to get back to babysitting/nannying until I start my new job as an Emergency Medicine PA in May of 2024. I am comfortable with children of all ages and I am BLS/ACLS certified. I am certainly a kid at heart still so I...

Kina M. says "Amanda is great with my son and he adores her! She has been a huge help. I highly recommend her."

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Aleethea C.

Professional Nanny

Decatur, GA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
I've been working with children ages 6 weeks to 4 years old for 9 years. I'm currently in nursing school at Chamberlain University to attain my BSN and become a Neonatal nurse. I enjoy dancing, cooking, fashion & caring for others. Especially babies! I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. Please contact...

Stefani M. says "Aleethea has been nannying for our 8 month old baby girl for a few weeks now, and she is such a wonderful caretaker! Aleethea is extremely attentive to...

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Tyson H.

Tyson's Bio

Decatur, GA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
I am a Male babysitter, teacher, substitute and nanny. I have been working for city of schools of Decatur for 4 years at College heights early childhood center and I am well known across all families in the Decatur area. I've always stood out in my field of work especially in a school setting because I Am I a younger male and...

Anna H. says "Tyson is amazing. We first met him during the pandemic when he helped our 2 boys - then ages 6 and 7 - and their 7 year old friend manage virtual school....

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Agnes D.

Decatur, GA

4.2(1)
from
$28/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello wonderful families! I'm Agnes. Currently working with a family whose contract is about to end and I'm looking for my next long term family. My experience with kids has been private nanny/babysitter for 6 years, working at the pediatric emergency unit for 2 years, and a volunteer Sunday school teacher for 2 years. I have...

Care Member says "Agnes took great care of my 4 month old baby. Additionally, when I got home, all baby chores were done including washing, dying and folding clothes,...

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Roberta T.

Part Time, Full Time Babysitter

Decatur, GA

4.2(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
I have over 15 years of experience working with children. I have kept children in my home and I also have experience working in different daycares. I have experience working with infants through early teens as well as children with disabilities.

Andrenita C. says "Roberta is so wonderful at what she does! Great with my daughters, very dependable, punctual, caring and attentive. I couldn't ask for more."

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Briana M.

Decatur, GA

5.0(1)
from
$33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello families, My name is Briana, and I've been a childcare provider for over 10 years. I've worked with children of all ages, including multiples, creating fun, structured, and nurturing environments. I love being outdoors, doing arts and crafts, and turning everyday activities into learning moments. I took a short break to...

Noura K. says "I interviewed Briana for potential after school care and I was very impressed with her punctuality, and professional attitude. My kids ended up going to...

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Angela B.

Experienced Atlanta/Decatur Nanny And Caretaker

Decatur, GA

4.0(1)
from
$25/hr
40 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I provided primary care for infants to 12 years old. I focused on teaching basic assessments and educational skills. I have also prepared meals and assisted with housekeeping for families. I have assisted elementary children with homework and supervised after-school activities. I have also picked up children from school and...

Jennifer L. says "Ms. Angela cared for my now 1 year old son. In a short amount of time, she got him on a schedule, to eat food, and take those first steps! The tips...

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Suzette E.

Decatur, GA

4.8(1)
from
$28/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I am dedicated to making a meaningful impact on every life I touch. With three years of experience caring for children aged newborn to three, I offer a patient, calm, and creative approach to daily care. I hold First Aid Training and CPR Training certifications,...

Alice S. says "Suzette cared for our two young children (oldest from 10 mos to 5 and youngest from birth to two) for over 4 years and she is an angel! She only stopped...

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Juanselyn C.

Decatur, GA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello my name is Juanselyn, I have 7 of years of working experience with Infants, Toddlers and Pre-K. I worked in a private school stetting and with a family. My tasks interacting with the kids reading, coloring, experiments , puzzles exploring with alphabets also teaching them their address and names. I listen well and follow...

Jessica M. says "For the short time she worked with us, Juanselyn was a wonderful caretaker for our daughter. She is confident and knowledgeable in caring for infants,...

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Tonya M.

Decatur, GA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
I am a proud mother of seven, with over 18 years of hands-on experience working with children of all ages. My background includes serving as a preschool teacher, nanny, and household manager, which has given me a strong foundation in creating structured, nurturing, and engaging environments. I am CPR and First Aid certified and...

Tonya M. says "Tonya is very experienced with children. She has taken care of my daughter since I brought her home from the hospital. She is reliable and available...

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Child care centers in Decatur, GA

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God Chosen Development Center I

2372 LAWRENCEVILLE HWY STE 100 DECATUR, GA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Faith based
Child care
Everything we do is centered around our amazing children and it is our mission to provide the highest-quality childcare and education for your child. This is a magical time in your child’s development and it’s our job to provide a place that encourages children to explore the world around them!

Chau T. says "I have been customer of this child center for 6-7 years now, they have changed the owner 2 times during these time .recently they change to God's chosen...

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Rosebuds Wonderland Daycare

2541 Glenvalley Dr Decatur, GA

5.0(1)
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
WHY ROSEBUD'S WONDERLAND???? Rosebud's Wonderland Daycare Center has been serving your Decatur community for over 40 years. With a very dedicated and family orientated staff, we strive to help every child succeed in their struggling areas. We promise that your child will learn something new every time he/she is under the...

Deloris O. says "Superb Center! Not because of the reasonable rates, My 2 children actually learned and can show for it. Amazing!"

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Hoke / McNeal Academy of Higher Learning

3055 RIVER OAK MEWS DECATUR, GA

5.0(6)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Academic
Faith based
Kindergarten
+ 3 more
The Goal of HMA As one of Atlanta's leading homeschool resources, we strive to do the following: *To recognize that each child is an individual and gear teaching strategies to ensure all students will experience success at their level of learning! *To provide physical, mental, social and emotional guidance that will...

Care Member says "The management and staff are experienced and educated. Each child is taught mastery in academia and musicianship while providing a foundation in...

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G and G Elite Academy

3737 Redan Rd Decatur, GA

Montessori
In-Home daycare
G and G Elite Academy is a Montessori child development center. We develop the whole child through building independence, confidence, and intellect. We provide organic snacks and meals for out little ones to maintain a clean and healthy life. We pride ourselves on being the Home of Acceleration. You will have the assurance...
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The Willow School

2969 E Ponce de Leon Ave DECATUR, GA

State license verified

Reggio emilia
Day Care
Preschool
Child care
The Willow School is a Reggio Emilia inspired school, which upholds the highest image of the child: whole, competent and full of potential. Our curriculum creates a partnership between children, educators and parents and deems strong relationships of the highest importance. We believe that childhood is an essential and crucial...
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  • 368 child care providers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $27.00/hr as of September 2026

  • The average star rating for rated child care providers is 4.4

Recent child care reviews from local parents in Decatur, GA

Child Care Providers in Decatur, GA are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 103 reviews of the 368 listed child care providers

Katya P.

My family loved Katya! Katya's punctuality, reliability, and genuine care for my son makes her an outstanding choice for any family seeking...

- Justine J.

Rahima J.

Rahima is beyond amazing. She helps me out occasionally. My kids always ask for her and wish that she is their permanent Nanny . All the...

- Care member

Katharine S.

Katharine has been one of the best sitters we've ever hired to care for our children! She is patient, punctual, and communicative. She...

- Lauren C.

Common questions about child care in Decatur, GA

Child care costs in Decatur, GA 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 Decatur, GA 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 Decatur, GA 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 Decatur, GA, 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 Decatur, GA, 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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