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- $30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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Hello there! I'm Kenna, a passionate and nurturing nanny with a wide-ranging experience that spans from caring for 3 months old to providing guidance and support for adventurous kids up to 13 years old. With a heart full of compassion and a knack for connecting with children of all ages, I've honed my caregiving skills to create...
Heidi P. says "We have absolutely loved having Kenna help out with our two boys! She has been wonderful with communication and is so dependable. My kiddos love her! She...
Light cleaning
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Hi, (I am vaccinated) I have experience caring for children of all ages. I previously wanted to become a Kindergarten teacher, but due to life decisions and covid I've decided to pursue other options. while caring children I have also started a pet care business where I care for any animal whether its horses or dogs, walks or...
Crystal S. says "Bella is incredible! Her love for kids shows as she listens, respects, and truly connects with them in such a positive way. She's fun and creative with...
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi there! My name is Elisa and I have been babysitting for about 6 years now. I am experienced with children of any age. I am able to care and working with kids with special requirements whether it's physical or mental. I recently graduated Providence College and would love the chance to work with your kids if you think it would...
Care Member says "Elisa was a great help to our family this summer. She kept my son and his friends entertained and active! Also, Elisa was prompt and reliable. Looking...
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Educator, with a bachelors degree in child development and a master's in education policy. Loves connecting and working with families and children from all backgrounds.
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Hi! I'm Natalie, a recent University of San Diego graduate and a current patient coordinator at a medical clinic.
I've been babysitting since I was 12 years old, and over the years I've cared for children of all ages. I genuinely love creating a fun, calm, and supportive environment for kids, and I pride myself on being...
Kristine C. says "Natalie is wonderful! She watched our 12 month and was super communicative, responsive and kind. As an added bonus she got to our house a little early...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
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I have over a decade of experience taking care of kids of all ages. I have excellent, local references from families that I worked for for years. I have a bachelors degree in human development with an emphasis in childhood development. I am CPR and first aid certified and I am up to date with all vaccinations. I am looking for a...
Care Member says "Caitlin was our full time nanny for over 5 years, and truly a member of our family. Our girls (who were infants when Caitlin joined us), love her to...
Light cleaning
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I have over 10 years of hands-on experience providing attentive, personalized care to children of all ages, including those with a wide range of physical, developmental, and cognitive disabilities. I create a safe, nurturing environment tailored to each child's unique needs. Experienced in managing daily routines, administering...
Heather G. says "My children enjoyed Victoria very much. My son is younger and has ADHD and Victoria was amazing with him. Also, she did well with my older daughter. She...
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- $23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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Most recently I was a middle school art teacher for 5 years but I grew up taking care of the kids in my neighborhood and my first job was in the daycare of my community center. From there I worked as a teachers aide in a second grade classroom and as a substitute for all grade levels. I really love working with kids, taking care...
Care Member says "Blake was a wonderful sitter for our 6 month old son. She put us at ease from the second she walked through the door. She sent us photo updates...
Carpooling
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grocery shopping
Hi there! I'm a caring and reliable nanny with a background in early childhood education. I have over 11 years of experience with early childhood. In various roles, such as a nanny, night nanny, preschool teacher, forest school guide, director and more! I've worked with children aged 3 weeks - 18 years!
I'm comfortable with...
Care Member says "Brittney is a wonderful person who truly enjoys caring for littles, and is highly competent as well! She joined our family as our nanny when my oldest...
Carpooling
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light cleaning
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Hi:) I'm Susan, a mother of two grown children, a caretaker for my elderly parents, and a volunteer for children spanning varied ages and situations.
I have recently retired and am looking forward to dedicating time to helping others!
Swimming supervision
carpooling
I've babysat and nannied for years which has provided me many opportunities to care for children. I am approachable, responsible, and laid back, while always respecting parents rules for their children & making sure the kids have fun! In college I majored in Child and Family Studies, which provides me with an exceptional...
Craft assistance
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I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I am a motivated and intuitive, willing to help with other house-hold duties. I love to organize and stay busy with to do lists and like to play and craft!
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- $25/hr
4 years experience
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Hi! I'm Julia!
Im a college student who enjoys working with all kids and supporting local families in their day to day activities. I have four years of babysitting experience with children from as little as a few months old to 10 or 11. I love creating a fun, active, and engaging environment. From homework help to outdoor play...
Craft assistance
I'm an experienced early childhood educator and caregiver with a B. S. in Psychology with an emphasis on children. I'm qualified as an Early Childhood Group Leader and Infant/Toddler Supervisor, CPR/First Aid trained, and experienced with children with special needs.
My approach is active, creative, and child-led. I believe...
Nurturing a child's growth through patient, creative play is my greatest passion. Over the past four years, I have found deep fulfillment in supporting families by providing reliable, compassionate care for children of all ages. My background in Early Childhood Education allows me to integrate learning into our daily activities,...
Child care centers in Golden, CO
Milestones Childcare, LLC
6145 Dunraven Rd. Golden, CO
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
In-Home daycare
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Milestones Childcare, LLC is a family child care home located in Golden and offers child care for children 6 weeks of age and older. As a mother of 4 and a previous large child care center director, I reinforce traditional values while offering a safe and fun home away from home. Preschool and play based curriculum.
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Renaissance Enrichment Center
17209 W 15th Ave Golden, CO
Child care
Established in 2001, Renaissance Enrichment Center allows children to grow and learn best in a loving and nurturing environment. They provide an enriching daycare experience to prepare the child for preschool.
Mother's Choice Learning Center
13455 W Colfax Ave Golden, CO
Child care
Preschool
Mother's Choice Learning Center is a private child care provider that focuses on providing various age-appropriate activities for their young students. Their child care facility located at 13455 W Colfax Ave, Golden, CO uses an approach that helps their little learners learn efficiently.
5280 Early Childhood Education Center
1054 Colorow Rd Golden, CO
Child care
Preschool
5280 Early Childhood Education Center in Golden, Colorado, provides a quality, developmentally appropriate educational opportunity for children. The school serves children from six weeks to five years old that provides them with a balance of child-initiated and teacher-initiated activities. The school's program aims to develop...
Doodle Bug Home Daycare
2391 Beech Ct Golden, CO
Child care
Preschool
Doodle Bug Home Daycare offers childcare services to the community of Golden, Colorado. The center supports the child’s development with fun, warmth, security, exploration and discovery. They actively seek to encourage socialization, creativity, and a sense of community within our environment.
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147 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 5.0
Recent child care reviews from local parents in Golden, CO
Child Care Providers in Golden, CO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 147 listed child care providers
Kenna F.
We have absolutely loved having Kenna help out with our two boys! She has been wonderful with communication and is so dependable. My kiddos...
- Heidi P.
Bella B.
Bella is incredible! Her love for kids shows as she listens, respects, and truly connects with them in such a positive way. She's fun and...
- Crystal S.
Elisa P.
Elisa was a great help to our family this summer. She kept my son and his friends entertained and active! Also, Elisa was prompt and...
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Common questions about child care in Golden, CO
How much does child care cost in Golden, CO?
Child care costs in Golden, CO 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 Golden, CO?
Families in Golden, CO 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 Golden, CO?
Finding reliable child care in Golden, CO 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 Golden, CO?
When choosing a child care provider in Golden, CO, 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 Golden, CO?
When interviewing a child care provider in Golden, CO, 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.
