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Fort Wayne, IN
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Julia S. says "Katie does a great job with child care! She is very dependable and has a great work ethic. My kids love her to pieces!"
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Chad M. says "Averi was great! My two toddlers loved having her as a sitter for a straight week while I was at work. I would hire her again in a heartbeat."
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Care Member says "Ryan is great! My kids loved her and we could always trust her. She’s reliable and exceeded our expectations. I could count on her to be there on time...
Care Member says "Afton worked at our daycare on her summer breaks during college. She worked with multiple age groups. Very dependable. Always on time and on task. Was...
Care Member says "Alaina is literally the BEST babysitter. She is so fun and interactive with the kids, and just so creative! She is responsible, reliable, capable, and...
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Amy H. says "Tiffany is so good with my 4 boys ranging ages 1 to 11. She is always on time, a good communicator, flexible and works with us with our crazy schedule. The...
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Jonathan H. says "Kelsey is great. When she arrives she immediately started playing with the kids. And if she can't make it then she finds a replacement. She watched our...
Care Member says "Justine is a caring, considerate, reliable, and easy person to work with! She loved my son and took him on adventures and gave him awesome attention....
Crystal C. says "Talia has been so great with our 19 month old. He is always so happy to see her. He is going to daycare and Talia when needed and he always seems happier...
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Terry P. says "This past summer I had my 2 kids (12 & 10) for 5 weeks. Since I work I needed someone to care for them while I was at work. I hired Wanda and she did an...
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Jerrica G. says "Angela was really great for our family. We communicated with ease."
Elizabeth Z. says "We love Samantha. My daughter always look forward to see her. We are very fortunate to have found her. Very punctual, reliable and professional too....
Danielle P. says "I have used Schrone since May 2024 for sitting with my mother hourly and overnight. I appreciate Schrone and the care she provides to my...
Christopher K. says "Wattana is the sweetest caregiver my wife and I have ever hired! She is well experienced and a natural born caregiver. Wattana is always on time and...
Care Member says "She has been so good with our son!! Has been with us since he was 6months old and is now 14 months old. We hope she gets a good family that will...
Child care centers in Fort Wayne, IN
Kristin's In-home Childcare
1723 Sinclair St Fort Wayne, IN
Emily R. says " I like that it is Christian and play based learning experience."
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- $700/mo
Care Member says "Melissa’s House is a great childcare provider! My foster children went here and they loved it! They enjoyed the activities they did there."
Anthony Wayne Preschool and Daycare
6012 S Bend Drive Fort Wayne, IN
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399 child care providers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $16.97/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated child care providers is 4.6
Recent child care reviews from local parents in Fort Wayne, IN
Child Care Providers in Fort Wayne, IN are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 120 reviews of the 399 listed child care providers
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FAQs for finding child care near you in Fort Wayne, IN
How much is child care near me in Fort Wayne, IN?
Hiring someone on Care.com to provide child care services will cost an average of $16.99 per hour as of November 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each child care provider has, how many kids you will need them to watch, the age of your children, and whether you need part-time or full-time child care.
How can I find child care near me in Fort Wayne, IN?
Care.com currently has 325 child care providers near you in Fort Wayne, IN. You can search for caregivers by their distance from Fort Wayne, IN and by hourly pay rate. Then you can compare their experience, specific services they offer and what age groups of kids they specialize in caring for. You can also read reviews from other families in Fort Wayne, IN that have worked with the child care providers you're interested in.
What interview questions should I ask a Fort Wayne, IN child care provider?
You want to find a child care provider that will get along with your kids, but also follows many of the same parenting ideas you have. Structure your questions around how your kids behave in certain situations and what the provider thinks is the best action to take. And because there are plenty of activities to do in Fort Wayne, IN, you should ask questions about the fun things each child care provider would do to keep your kids happy and entertained. Finally, ask each provider about their past child care experience, references from other families in Fort Wayne, IN and if they are certified in first aid and CPR.
What type of child care services are available near me in Fort Wayne, IN in November, 2025?
Different child care providers are willing to offer support in different ways. For example, some can provide after-school transportation and others can help with light housework and cleaning. The first step to finding the right type of child care is to outline what you'd like from a candidate before starting your child care search. Think about how much you are willing to pay, the level of experience you wish them to have, if you want them to have any first-aid certifications, and if you need them to handle additional duties beyond taking care of your kids. After this is completed, create an account on Care.com and answer a few questions to find child care providers near you that match your needs. You can then either post a job that can be seen by our extensive pool of caretakers, or search for child care providers on Care.com based on years of experience, hourly rate, availability, distance from your area, etc. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request additional background checks, and hire the child care provider that best meets the needs of your family.
