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Meal prep
light cleaning
Mother's Helper service!!!
I'm happy to provide light household assistance, such as folding clothes and putting them away, doing dishes, vacuuming, organizing the closet and pantry, shaping vegetables and fruits, and everything else that includes daily basic chores.
I have a flexible schedule and would love to hear how I could...
Margaret K. says "Gabby was great with our 4 year old, and we would certainly hire her again. Lovely personality, reliable and efficient."
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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
I am very good with children, I'm very friendly and fun to be around. I have experience with babies all the way up to young teens. I'm very neat and organized. I love to play games and teach children while keeping them safe and happy. When I was younger I was a mother's helper to a woman of 5 small children. I kept her home tidy...
Aliya J. says "Abbey was an excellent nanny to our infant. She was very sweet and loving, and took great care of him. She was always happy to play with him, read to him,...
I Am Cassia, I Have 7 Y Of Babysitting Experience With Family And Friends, And As An Nanny As Well
Hershey, PA
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9 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
A little bit about me, I am 31 years old, I've been certified in CPR and first aid for all ages and Infant care specialized (newborn babies). I enjoy coloring, baking, cooking and music. I am able to help anything you need , cooking, bedtime routine, housework and any help the kids need, including homework. I like outdoor...
Heidi F. says "We are so thankful we found Cassia. When we first met her, she jumped right in to playing with our daughter like she had known her for years. Each time she...
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
Hi there! I love being around kids! I've been nannying for about 15 years on and off and have worked with children of all ages. I was a theater major in college and love crafts, reading & singing! I currently am a full time nanny to a 2 y/o & 6-month-old that have my heart! Because of this, I'm only looking for 1 (or possibly 2)...
Brittany S. says "Kierra was so delightful! She was very reliable, even when we....were last minutes! She planned activities and crafts for the kids (which they loved)...
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20 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
Empty nested and looking for the opportunity to support your family. I have had the pleasure of raising 4 children to young adulthood, all practicing engineers. I loved raising my kids, have a BFA in graphic design, love teaching, and have worked in the HCH. I am CPR adult and child certified, FBI background checked and...
Jen A. says "Corinne had been a blessing for our family. I'm a single mom and I have 3 children (ages 10, 6 and 6). My kids are currently going to school 5 days a week,...
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Ashton. im 19 years old, I love kids, and I used to babysit my little siblings, so I have experience I don't drive yet, but I do get by with my bike I right now with with my mom and my brother but I would love to get to know your family and your kids and take well care of them
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Travel
I have nearly 20 years of experience caring for my own children, and I have been a professional caregiver since 2019, working in senior care.
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I'm a positive, patient and energetic mother of three ranging in ages from toddler to 10! In past years I've worked as a personal care assistant for a girl with cerebral palsy in a life skills high school classroom. Previously, I worked in an high school autism classroom. So I have experience with differently-abled and older...
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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I have many years of experience working with children. I come with a lot of years of baby sitting since I was in high school. During college I took some education classes as well as currently working with adults with autism for the past 7 years.
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi there! I'm Natalie, and I've been caring for children since I was 14. Growing up with a mom who ran a preschool and parents who were houseparents at the Milton Hershey School, I learned the joys of childcare from the very best!
I recently returned to Lancaster from New York City, where I graduated from Fordham University in...
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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I am a hard working and driven individual who isn't afraid to face a challenge. I am outgoing, dedicated and open minded.
Craft assistance
carpooling
My background includes a variety of experiences with children of various ages. Being the oldest of seven was my introduction and over the years, I've worked with many children with differing needs and in many different environments. Currently I am the nanny of a 4-year-old little boy. I've worked with children who were secure...
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi! I'm a Sophomore Honors student at Bloomsburg University studying Early Childhood and Special Education. When I'm not at school I work at my church's daycare. I absolutely love kids and can always think of something fun and creative to do with them. Personally I love hanging out with my friends, reading , and watching movies....
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
Nurturing children and supporting families through reliable care is my true passion. With one year of experience, I provide a patient, calm, and imaginative environment for children ranging from toddlers to teenagers. I hold CPR Training and First Aid certifications to ensure your little ones stay safe. I love engaging children...
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
I've had several Nanny positions caring for children from the of age eight months-13 years old. I'm from a family of eight children, and now I'm a mother and my son is almost 9 months old.
Child care centers in Hershey, PA
Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Day Care
Fishburn Flock provides childcare for children 6 weeks old through 5th grade. We utilize Frog Street Press curriculum for our infants and toddlers, and Creative Curriculum for our preschool-aged children. Daily activities include a play-based approach to mastering age-appropriate skills in language, math, art, science, and more!
CCLC at Hershey
400 Centerview Lane Hershey, PA
CCLC at Hershey uses an exclusive educational program which provides unlimited opportunities for the development of the whole child. There's a unique curriculum for every age level, centered around developmentally appropriate and fun activities that help children develop physically, intellectually, emotionally, and socially....
Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
Fishburn Flock has been serving families in Hershey and the surrounding areas with Christian childcare for over 20 years. We provide a safe, loving, environment for children ages 6 weeks through 8th grade. We participate in the Keystone Stars program and the Child and Adult Care Food Program, ensuring quality education,...
Tender Years Child Development Center
50 East Chocolate Ave Hershey, PA
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Kindergarten
Child care
Preschool
Tender Years Child Development Center in Hershey offers child care that emphasizes early childhood education and skills development. We're a family owned and operated business, and we've been serving Central PA families since 1984!
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*Care for Children, Ages 6 Weeks to 12 Years.
*Certified Preschool &...
Welcome to Hershey KinderCare in Pennsylvania, conveniently located next to the Med Center and Karns. We are committed to educating the children in our community, and we work with the local school districts to prepare your child for school. We build a warm, welcoming, and supportive classroom for children of all abilities,...
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32 child care providers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated child care providers is 4.6
Recent child care reviews from local parents in Hershey, PA
Child Care Providers in Hershey, PA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 31 reviews of the 32 listed child care providers
Gabrielly R.
Gabby was great with our 4 year old, and we would certainly hire her again. Lovely personality, reliable and efficient.
- Margaret K.
Abigail H.
Abbey was an excellent nanny to our infant. She was very sweet and loving, and took great care of him. She was always happy to play with...
- Aliya J.
Cassia B.
We are so thankful we found Cassia. When we first met her, she jumped right in to playing with our daughter like she had known her for...
- Heidi F.
Common questions about child care in Hershey, PA
How much does child care cost in Hershey, PA?
Child care costs in Hershey, PA 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 Hershey, PA?
Families in Hershey, PA 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 Hershey, PA?
Finding reliable child care in Hershey, PA 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 Hershey, PA?
When choosing a child care provider in Hershey, PA, 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 Hershey, PA?
When interviewing a child care provider in Hershey, PA, 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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