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Jayne B.

Child Care

Gilbert, AZ

4.8(1)
from
$23/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello! My name is Jayne and I would like to be your new caregiver! I've been a dedicated caregiver for over 13 years, caring for children as young as 10 weeks old and up to 14 years old. I find it very assuring to provide families a reliable childcare option and to assure them their children will be safe and well cared for. I...

Care Member says "We absolutely loved having Jayne as a nanny. She was wonderful to our daughter. They would play, color, and dance around together. Jayne also assisted...

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Debbie L.

Retired Mom Of Two Grown Children. I Will Love And Care For Your Child As I Would My Own.

Gilbert, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
Hello! I'm Debbie - a CPR and First Aid Certified caregiver, non-smoker, and safe driver with a clean driving record. As a retired mom of two grown children, I bring years of hands-on parenting experience, along with a warm, nurturing approach that makes children feel secure and loved. I'm known for being patient, dependable,...

Chelsea B. says "Debbie has been a full-time nanny for my son over the summer, starting when he was about 9 months old, while we were in between daycare. She is very...

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Jessica R.

FUN, CARING, RELIABLE SITTER

Gilbert, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
Nurturing children and witnessing their growth is my greatest passion. With 10 years of experience supporting families, I provide reliable, patient, and calm care for up to three children, ranging from infants to school-aged. My background includes early child development coursework, which informs how I engage children through...

Jessica H. says "Jessica was so much fun to work with! She would always go out of her way to help my children. Always on time, communicative, trustworthy and reliable....

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Samantha P.

Gilbert, AZ

4.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Nurturing children's growth and development is a true passion of mine. My five years of experience caring for children aged newborn to pre-teen, along with my Bachelors and Masters degrees, have equipped me with the skills to provide engaging and supportive care. I'm known for being patient, calm, creative, and imaginative. I'm...

Courtney S. says "Best nanny ever! Sam took amazing care of our infant and they bonded instantly. It was wonderful to have someone I could trust to take care of my...

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Marielli M.

Babysitter

Gilbert, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Marielli I'm a former Brazilian Au Pair, I have 7 years of experience with kids from 3 months old to 15yo. I'm looking for a house manager position or nanny full time around Scottsdale. I'm CPR certified, have great references and I don't smoke. Contact me if you would like to know more about me, thank you.

Care Member says "Marielli is reliable, attentive, and my son absolutely adores her. She has been wonderful taking care of him. We had to go through in-home physical...

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Alexia C.

Gilbert, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 37 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Alexia. Over the past 5 years I've been babysitting for a family that have fostered and adopted children and they've become like a second family to me. I have experience with newborns/infants, toddlers, twins, elementary, pre-teen and teenagers. I also have experience taking care of multiple children at a...

Care Member says "Alexia was awesome. We were in town and wanted to go out one night and she took care of our boys. She was great! Asked great questions and our boys...

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Kelly M.

I Would Love To Watch Your Children While You Get Out To Do Something Fun

Gilbert, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
I am a 53-year-old mother of grown daughters. I started babysitting when I was 12 and babysat all through high school. I was a nanny for four years in college and had my own children shortly after college. In addition, I have 5 nieces and nephews who I have helped take care of over the last 20 years. I work for an insurance...

Natalie V. says "Kelly does great with kids...my kids love her. Kelly is dependable."

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Rachel W.

I Believe In Discipline, Hard Work & Plenty Of Fun!

Gilbert, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
travel
I have watched children (newborns -teens) for many many years including my own. I am very good in helping children stay on task and complete what needs to be done. I can easily multitask, I am a great cook. I have some background in music and I am willing to help with some school studies. I believe in discipline & hard work,...

Care Member says "Rachel has been our nanny for 2 years and she is ABSOLUTELY AMAZING!!! We have nothing but positive things to say about her. She is truly part of our...

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Tiffany M.

Experienced, Loving Nanny Available

Gilbert, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Tiffany. I am 38 years old. I was a nanny for about 15 years and have three school aged children of my own. I currently work as a newborn hearing screener. I have tons of experience with infants, toddlers, and have also nannied for school aged children. I truly love what I do and I have always had a special desire...

Kathleen W. says "I have known Tiffany for almost 2 years now and have nothing but wonderful things to say about her. I was very nervous when I started looking for...

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Cassandra N.

Fun Loving Nanny Or Sitter

Gilbert, AZ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
I have experience watching children, 1 month to 14 years old. I currently live in Gilbert, AZ. I am passionate about working with all children, but infants especially. My qualifications include basic life support, pedatric life support, advanced cardiac life support, and EMT certification. I am in nursing school, so I am looking...
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Kara S.

Gilbert, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Kara. I've had a lot of experience helping with children throughout my life. I volunteer at an elementary school in my free time, working with kids K-6. My mom used to do nannying and respite care and I often got to come along with her where I learned a lot from watching her. Additionally, I help take care of...

Zachary S. says "Kara was on time and did a great job with my daughter. I would recommend her to anybody. "

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Ashley L.

Gilbert, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
25 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
I have been in the caregivers industry for over 25 years. I am 38 years old and a non-smoker. I moved here from Chicago with my husband 15 years ago. I have experience helping individuals who are infants to elderly. A little more about me. I have a bachelor's degree in music therapy. Once I finished my internship I went in to...

Kristie W. says "We loved having Ashley nanny our 5 month old son! She has a very loving and caring demeanor and our son took right to her. On time, let us know when...

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Hannah M.

Gilbert, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi there, my name is Hannah . I am 20 years old with 4 years of experience in part time and full time Nannying / House Managing with children between the ages of 0-13 years of age. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant, CPR/BLS Certified, First Aid Certified, and have a reliable 5 passenger car for transportation with a clean...

Liz D. says "Hannah is amazing!!!! Our son loves her! She's fun and is fabulous with him."

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Cassie B.

Gilbert, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, i'm Cassie! I'd describe my personality as fun, loving, and passionate In my spare time, I like to work out, watch football, and explore in nature! Looking to help out a busy family! I love to help out around the house with meals, homework help with the kiddos, laundry, light housekeeping etc. I have years of one on one...

Care Member says "Cassie is such an amazing babysitter. She gets involved with the kids and has fun with them. My girls raved about her after every time she babysat for...

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Makayla K.

Gilbert, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
I recently moved to the Gilbert area! I graduated from Michigan State University with a major in English Literature and currently work as a property manager full-time. I have a passion for teaching and helping kids grow. My core values: Integrity, Kindness, and Responsibility

Scott M. says "Makayla took a last minute booking for us and was fantastic! She was punctual, communicative, and great with our kids. We'd definitely recommend her!!"

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Child care centers in Gilbert, AZ

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Building Kidz of Gilbert

1451 E WILLIAMS FIELD RD GILBERT, AZ

3.0(2)

State license verified

Outdoor/nature
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Day Care
Preschool
+ 1 more
Building Kidz Worldwide is a childcare center run across the U.S. and the world by loving and committed franchisees. Building Kidz of Chandler preschool is located is at 1451 E Williams Field Rd Suite 107 Gilbert AZ 85295. We offer preschool, infant, and toddler childcare. Building Kidz has a mission to provide a world-class...

Care Member says "GREAT ENVIRONMENT! Locally owned makes it even better."

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6083 - Tutor Time on W. Warner Road

690 W WARNER RD GILBERT, AZ

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
At Tutor Time on W. Warner Road, we offer trusted daycare and early childhood education programs and summer camp in Gilbert, AZ. Our learning environment supports each stage of development with experienced teachers, healthy meals and snacks, and flexible scheduling options for busy families. Through our family communication app,...

Nicole P. says "We have been beyond happy with the care that our daughter receives at Tutor Time! In short, we cannot recommend Tutor Time highly enough. More specifics:...

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6066 - Tutor Time on East Guadalupe Road

3901 E GUADALUPE RD GILBERT, AZ

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
At Tutor Time on East Guadalupe Road, we offer trusted daycare and early childhood education programs and summer camp in Gilbert, AZ. Our learning environment supports each stage of development with experienced teachers, healthy meals and snacks, and flexible scheduling options for busy families. Through our family communication...

Nicole P. says "We have been beyond happy with the care that our daughter receives at Tutor Time! In short, we cannot recommend Tutor Time highly enough. More specifics:...

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The Preschool at Discovery

1644 S LINDSAY RD GILBERT, AZ

5.0(3)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Day Care
Preschool
Child care
We are a Christian, play-based preschool offering lower than state student to teacher ratios. We encourage hands on learning through developmentally appropriate practices. Your child will be immersed into an environment that cultivates a love of learning while creating relationships with new friends and a loving staff.

Adam .. says "I was always nervous about daycare but when we first came here over 3 years ago, I immediately felt comfortable. We got so blessed with them. The trust and...

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1445 - Childtime of Gilbert

3319 E BASELINE RD GILBERT, AZ

5.0(1)

State license verified

Preschool
Child care
At Childtime of Gilbert we provide high-quality child care programs and summer camp in Gilbert, AZ. We offer flexible enrollment options, nutritious meals and snacks, and a supportive school community families trust for dependable daycare and early childhood education. Our family communication app, SproutAbout, keeps families...

Mary G. says "We love this center. Everyone is so caring and loving. My daughter is always happy to come and she loves her teachers! They love to share activities and...

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  • 541 child care providers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of November 2026

  • The average star rating for rated child care providers is 4.7

Recent child care reviews from local parents in Gilbert, AZ

Child Care Providers in Gilbert, AZ are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 122 reviews of the 539 listed child care providers

Jayne B.

We absolutely loved having Jayne as a nanny. She was wonderful to our daughter. They would play, color, and dance around together. Jayne...

- Care member

Debbie L.

Debbie has been a full-time nanny for my son over the summer, starting when he was about 9 months old, while we were in between daycare. She...

- Chelsea B.

Jessica R.

Jessica was so much fun to work with! She would always go out of her way to help my children. Always on time, communicative, trustworthy...

- Jessica H.

Common questions about child care in Gilbert, AZ

Child care costs in Gilbert, AZ 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 Gilbert, AZ 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 Gilbert, AZ 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 Gilbert, AZ, 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 Gilbert, AZ, 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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