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Kendra W.

Child Care And Tutoring

Frederick, MD

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Craft assistance

carpooling

grocery shopping

meal prep

light cleaning

I hold a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education from University of Maryland, and a Master's Degree in Education from Hood College. For the last 7 years, I have taught kindergarten in Montgomery County. I currently still teach full time during the school year, and for a few hours a day during the month of July for summer...

Toni M. says "Kendra is FANTASTIC! My kids LOVE HER. She was reliable, helpful, hard working and trustworthy. I have no tv and she kept the girls entertained, took them...

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Jasmyn A.

Experienced And Fun Care Giver

Frederick, MD

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

7 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Carpooling

grocery shopping

craft assistance

light cleaning

swimming supervision

+ 1 more

Hi, my name is Jasmyn. I have been working with a variety of children for several years from being a nanny to Sunday school teaching and even 3+ years as an RBT. I even started my own business surrounded around homeschooling children! I am a perfect fit to babysit for any family. Since I am new to the Care. com site, just...

Care Member says "Jasmyn is a gem! Our kids love her and always want to know when they will see her again. She’s the type of nanny who engages, interacts and plays with...

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Chantal R.

Part Time Care Giver Available

Frederick, MD

5.0(1)

from: $10/hr

5 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Carpooling

light cleaning

craft assistance

meal prep

travel

+ 1 more

Hi! My name is Chantal, I am looking for some wonderful families to spend time with and lend a helping hand. I have experience with children from infancy up to preteen and I have loved them all! I am coming from several jobs over the years where the families I worked for became my own and I am really looking for the same...

Melissa M. says "Chantal was absolutely the best nanny for our daughter. I have absolutely no reservations in recommending her! "

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Joan S.

Active Sitter With A Caring And Loving Heart!

Frederick, MD

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Craft assistance

carpooling

grocery shopping

swimming supervision

light cleaning

Hi! I have over 10 years of babysitting experience and a lot of active energy to play with your littles. We can follow a schedule and/or have a lax, fun time! I keep up with my 3 grandsons. I love to babysit and volunteer at church with children. I raised my daughter on my own while running a family business and managing a...

Care Member says "Joannie is wonderful!! I’ve known her for almost 10 years and she is one of the few non family members who I asked to babysit when my kids were very...

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Reina P.

Frederick, MD

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 6 families in your area

Carpooling

light cleaning

meal prep

Hi! I'm a very honest, reliable, and patient person with two grown sons of my own who have grown into kind, responsible men. I have about 10 years of professional experience caring for children, and I truly enjoy creating a safe and supportive environment for them. Most recently, I worked for MCPS as a school bus driver, where...

Ruhan B. says "I rarely write reviews but wanted to write one for Reina because of our amazing experience with her. My wife and I could not be happier or more grateful to...

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Meghan C.

Nanny/Babysitter

Frederick, MD

5.0(1)

from: $16/hr

9 years experience·

Hired by 23 families in your area

Carpooling

craft assistance

travel

swimming supervision

Hi! My name is Meghan. I am a first grade teacher and my degree is in Early Childhood Education. I'm also currently pursuing my Masters in Education. I have been a full time summer nanny for the past eight summers. Each family I have worked with has had young children between the ages of one and eight. In my positions, I have...

Mallory M. says "Meghan was everything we expected and more for our first time with a non family babysitter. She was communicative, reliable and punctual. We used for...

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Krista W.

I Love Working With Children

Frederick, MD

5.0(1)

from: $21/hr

4 years experience·

Hired by 9 families in your area

Light cleaning

meal prep

swimming supervision

I am looking for my next nanny family that would be open to me bringing my 18-month-old along with me. I'm currently nannying for a family with a 2-year-old who I started with when she was 9 months old. My son comes along with me and it has been amazing. They are expecting a new baby soon and the mom will be staying at home with...

Care Member says "Krista has been our in-home nanny since October 2023 and we could not be more pleased with her. First and foremost, she is great with our daughter....

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Angelina N.

Frederick, MD

5.0(0)

from: $17/hr

2 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Craft assistance

grocery shopping

meal prep

light cleaning

Hi! My name is Angelina, I'm 20 years old and I love working with kids. I'm responsible, patient, and have experience babysitting children of different ages. I enjoy doing crafts, playing games, and helping with homework. I'm also happy to help with light cleaning, meals, or pets. I'm reliable, easy to communicate with, and...

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Bridget M.

Frederick, MD

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

6 years experience

Craft assistance

carpooling

light cleaning

swimming supervision

meal prep

Hi- my name is Bridget. I was the eldest of a large family so I've been helping with children (and infants) almost my entire life and currently I work with children with special needs. I have a BFA from salisbury university and am very passionate about making sure kids have creative outlets!

Brad L. says "Bridget was absolutely wonderful! She's great with kids and makes food so good they'll actually eat vegetables. My son was always excited for her to watch...

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Lisa M.

Your Neighborhood Nanny With Over 20 Years Experience

Frederick, MD

5.0(0)

from: $15/hr

10 years experience

I am a previous nanny for 20 + years. I am looking to spend my next 10-15 years making a difference in your children's lives. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have a fun and energetic personality. I love the outdoors and animals. I also owned an In home daycare for 7 years. My love of children started at a very young age, as...

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Alice M.

Loving Nanny

Frederick, MD

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Carpooling

grocery shopping

craft assistance

light cleaning

swimming supervision

+ 1 more

Hello, I am Alice and would love to help care for your family. I am a reliable, trustworthy, patient, caring, creative, energetic and a confident person. I have always loved caring for others. Starting at age 16, when caring for children I would always plan games and crafts to make it fun and educational for them. I am a...

Care Member says "Alice has been a blessing to our family the last three years. She’s gone above and beyond while caring for our daughter. We never had any worries....

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Latisha F.

Frederick, MD

5.0(1)

from: $39/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Carpooling

craft assistance

travel

swimming supervision

Hello I am latisha I have been working with children for many years over 10 years. I went to Montgomery college to become a teacher so I have many experience with children and I know how to take good care of children.

Sara Y. says "Latisha was such a joy to have working with my family. She always sent pictures to myself and my husband and that made me feel so happy. She always took my...

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Sethbonyem Q.

It Takes A Village !

Frederick, MD

5.0(1)

from: $28/hr

8 years experience

Grocery shopping

light cleaning

meal prep

My name is Seth I have 12 years of experience. I am also a mother . I love helping other families find a balance in their home , dealing with work and being able to enjoy life! I know it can be difficult but having a good support system goes along way. I can help with light housekeeping , grocery shopping and keeping your home...

Jasmine H. says "I've had to hire quite a few Nannie's/sitters in the past two years and I feel that Seth is someone that I would hire again over the other ladies I've...

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Laura H.

Frederick, MD

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

7 years experience

Carpooling

grocery shopping

craft assistance

light cleaning

swimming supervision

+ 1 more

I am a mother of two teenage boys, (hockey players). Ive been married for 21 years. Ive made a living as a General Manager of many gyms as well as being a Personal Trainer. I also house and billet hockey players from around the country. I feed, drive, cook and take care of children who are away from their families to play...

Care Member says "Laura's hard work ethic and professionalism set her apart in any work environment. Whether facing tight deadlines or challenging projects, she...

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Danna M.

Frederick, MD

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

1 year experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Light cleaning

craft assistance

meal prep

travel

swimming supervision

Hi there! My name is Danna, and I'm a Venezuelan-born American fluent in both English and Spanish. I've been babysitting professionally since 2020. For four years, I worked as a full-time nanny for a wonderful family who would be happy to provide references! I'm currently a Journalism student at the University of Maryland, and...

Shaun J. says "She is great with the kids! She follows directions as requested & she is very kind and joyful around kids. She is very punctual and able to spend time...

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Child care centers in Frederick, MD

7059 - La Petite Academy on Himes Avenue

650 HIMES AVE FREDERICK, MD

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care

What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning can be. It all starts by...

Carla C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us...

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7061 - La Petite Academy of Spring Ridge

9085 RIDGEFIELD DR FREDERICK, MD

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care

Carla C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us...

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7060 - La Petite Academy on Old Farm Drive

2150 OLD FARM DR FREDERICK, MD

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care

Carla C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us...

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Lightbridge Academy of Frederick

313 Ballenger Center Dr FREDERICK, MD

State license verified

Preschool

Day Care

Child care

NOW UNDER NEW OWNERSHIP! Lightbridge Academy is the Solution for Working Families®, providing a safe, nurturing, educational environment for Infant, Toddler, and Preschool children. We welcome everyone in our community to be a part of our unique Circle of Care, where we transform the lives of children and their families by...

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Dream, Laugh And Learn Day Care

1021 Eastbourne Terr Frederick, MD

Dream, Laugh and Learn Day care is designed to support the health, education and entertainment of young children. Toys are kept readily accessible, cots and cribs are provided for rest time. We seek to contribute to the education of children by presenting age appropriate lessons, crafts and games also we encourage the healthy...

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412 child care providers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $21.00/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 Frederick, MD

Child Care Providers in Frederick, MD are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 137 reviews of the 412 listed child care providers

Kendra W.

Kendra is FANTASTIC! My kids LOVE HER. She was reliable, helpful, hard working and trustworthy. I have no tv and she kept the girls...

- Toni M.

Jasmyn A.

Jasmyn is a gem! Our kids love her and always want to know when they will see her again. She’s the type of nanny who engages, interacts and...

- Care member

Chantal R.

Chantal was absolutely the best nanny for our daughter. I have absolutely no reservations in recommending her!

- Melissa M.

Common questions about child care in Frederick, MD

How much does child care cost in Frederick, MD?

Child care costs in Frederick, MD 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.

What types of child care are available in Frederick, MD?

Families in Frederick, MD 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.

How can I find reliable child care in Frederick, MD?

Finding reliable child care in Frederick, MD 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.

What should I look for when choosing a child care provider in Frederick, MD?

When choosing a child care provider in Frederick, MD, 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.

What questions should I ask when interviewing a child care provider in Frederick, MD?

When interviewing a child care provider in Frederick, MD, 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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Find Trusted Child Care Providers Near Me in Frederick, MD

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Find childcare providers in Frederick:

Kendra W.

Child Care And Tutoring

Jasmyn A.

Experienced And Fun Care Giver

Chantal R.

Part Time Care Giver Available

Joan S.

Active Sitter With A Caring And Loving Heart!

Reina P.

Meghan C.

Nanny/Babysitter

Krista W.

I Love Working With Children

Angelina N.

Bridget M.

Lisa M.

Your Neighborhood Nanny With Over 20 Years Experience

Alice M.

Loving Nanny

Latisha F.

Sethbonyem Q.

It Takes A Village !

Laura H.

Danna M.

Child care centers in Frederick, MD

7059 - La Petite Academy on Himes Avenue

7061 - La Petite Academy of Spring Ridge

7060 - La Petite Academy on Old Farm Drive

Lightbridge Academy of Frederick

Dream, Laugh And Learn Day Care

Recent child care reviews from local parents in Frederick, MD

Kendra W.

Jasmyn A.

Chantal R.

Common questions about child care in Frederick, MD

How much does child care cost in Frederick, MD?

What types of child care are available in Frederick, MD?

How can I find reliable child care in Frederick, MD?

What should I look for when choosing a child care provider in Frederick, MD?

What questions should I ask when interviewing a child care provider in Frederick, MD?

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