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Larrisa C.

Energetic, Fun & Flexible Child Care Provider

Sandy, UT

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Working with children has been a passion of mine for over 10 years. I have high energy and love to find engaging activities that help expand and provoke each individual child. I prefer to keep the TVs off and aim to spend as much time in the sun as possible. I love serving healthy snacks, creating fun memories and building...

Virginia G. says "Larrisa is amazing! I would highly recommend. She was wonderful with my 3 month old daughter. She read her stories and kept her on a consistent sleep...

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Wendelyn J.

Occasional sitter with over 15 years experience

Sandy, UT

4.9(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood and finished a Master's degree in Early Childhood Special Education along with an endorsement for visual impairment/blind in 2013. I have been a nanny for many years and worked in a school district in part of their preschool program. In that school district I worked with infants,...

Katherine S. says "Wendelyn (my kids call her Winnie) has helped us with occasional sitter jobs for the last 3 yrs. She's safe and caring with our kiddos, I have a 5yo...

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Amanda C.

Sandy, UT

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
I have 5 years of experience. I came to the U. S. through an au pair exchange program and worked with a family for 2. 5 years. After that, I worked as a nanny for three other families. With the most recent family, I worked for 1. 5 years. I have extensive experience, including working with children with special needs, such as...

Kayli W. says "Amanda is very sweet and the kids seemed to have fun with her. She was dependable and communicated early when she was ill and unable to make it. She would...

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Candace J.

Mother Of 4

Sandy, UT

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hello, my name is Candace! I signed up with care. com to be a "night nanny" but I am also interested in being a day nanny. I have been a preschool teacher for the last four years. I have been married for 18 years and I am mother to 4 amazing daughters ranging from age 16 to 9 years old. They are my entire life! I absolutely love...

Caitlin L. says "Candace is my dream lifesaver coming back from maternity leave! She watches my 3-month old baby boy a few days of the week while I work and I have such...

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Katie W.

Hi My Name Is Katie! I Am A College Student Looking A Nannying Job!

Sandy, UT

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Hi my name is Katie! I am a college student looking for a nanny job! I have prior experience working with children of all ages! My experience includes babysitting jobs, after school programs, and I currently work coaching kids on an Allstar cheer team! I'd describe my personality as kind, creative, ambitious. I started...

Monique C. says "Katie has such a sweet and kind personality. Our 18 month old daughter warmed up to her right away, which is uncommon. Definitely will hire her again in...

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Hope B.

Sandy, UT

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am currently raising my own baby boy alongside a baby girl who is two months younger than him, and it has truly been the joy of my life. With over 10 years of hands-on childcare experience, caring for babies and children of all ages is absolutely my calling. I am hoping to connect with families who would like a loving,...

Arianne T. says "We have had Hope babysit for us a few times now, and we LOVE her! She is wonderful with our kids. You can tell she genuinely enjoys them. They always...

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Morgan S.

Sandy, UT

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have always loved kids from a young age. I began babysitting at age 11 or 12. In the mean time I've worked and volunteered in daycares as well of had nanny experience. I think we can learn a lot from children. My favorite thing about working with children (besides their amazing one liners) is finding out their quirks and what...
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Angeline E.

Childcare Experience

Sandy, UT

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
I have 8 years of childcare experience, also having worked with Down Syndrome children in an individual and a group setting.

Valerie W. says "Angie is the best babysitter we have ever had. My kids love her and she can keep up with my daughter's wild imagination. I fully trust Angie and we are...

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Booklyn N.

Sandy, UT

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
3 years experience
Hi my name is Brooklyn (despite what it says on care. com I am trying to get that fixed!) I absolutely love kids!! I have worked for quite a few families and the family I have currently is great however I'm just not getting enough hours! I'd describe my personality as bubbly, fun, and kind! I have experience with...

Nicholas H. says "Brooklyn was absolutely amazing for my two boys. She showed up promptly, initiated play, was patient with meltdowns, and very communicative. She was...

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Amy E.

Looking To Nanny Part Time!

Sandy, UT

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
Hi! My name is Amy, and I'm looking for a family in need of a nanny! I have over 10 years of experience nannying and babysitting. I work for a school district nearby, and I am looking for part time after school work during the school year, and full time over the summer. I especially love outings with kids, such as parks, play...

Jessica P. says "Hi! I've gotten to know Amy through her caring for my 3 little kiddos. She helped care for them, play and helped me with cleaning and other projects I...

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Carli E.

Sandy, UT

5.0(1)
from
$11/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hey my name is Carli! I'm interviewing for a Babysitter/nanny position in Scottsdale. My aim is to apply my experience as a Babysitter and get to know and love your kids. I have been a nanny for a family in Utah for the past three years and just moved to Scottsdale and am now looking for a new family to help. I have experience...

Whitney M. says "Carli nannied for our three toddler boys last year and was an absolute delight! She was so thoughtful and would remember their birthdays with little...

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Jessica F.

Experienced And Reliable Nanny

Sandy, UT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Knowing I can support families by providing reliable care is what I love most about childcare. For the past nine years, I've focused on creating a nurturing environment where children can thrive. I'm patient and calm, and I prioritize clear communication with you, whether it's through updates via text or a quick chat at pickup -...

Emily R. says "I can't sing enough praise about Jessica! She has been such a blessing during this pandemic year...always on time, has never called in sick, takes COVID...

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Adriana W.

Looking For Part Time Nanny/Babysitting

Sandy, UT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Adriana. I signed up for care. com to find a part-time nanny/babysitting job. I have lived in Utah for the past 8 years and don't see myself moving anytime soon. I have over 6 years of experience with kids 0-14 years old. This experience helped me to know how to take care of the ever-changing needs of...

Care Member says "Adriana is a great babysitter. My daughter formed a bond with her pretty quickly and loves when she comes over to watch her. "

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Elizabeth O.

Full Time Nanny

Sandy, UT

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
As a dedicated nanny, I have had the privilege of caring for a wonderful family over the past several years. My experience spans from nurturing their daughter since she was just 3 months old through her early childhood development up to age 5. Simultaneously, I supported their teenage son from the ages of 10 to 15, ensuring a...
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Annie J.

Nanny With 8 Years Experience Looking For Full-time Child Care Opportunities.

Sandy, UT

from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
I love children and animals. I have a great personality that loves to play and interact with children of all ages. I am active and love to be creative. I have an 8-year-old son so I am always down to do fun activities! Building forts, baking, crafts, games, etc. I am reliable and dedicated. I am good at and don't mind some house...
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Child care centers in Sandy, UT

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Mother's Helper Sandy

8285 S 700 E SANDY, UT

5.0(1)

State license verified

Day Care
Preschool
Child care
Our Sandy location is one of our smaller centers and offers a more home like learning atmosphere. Miss Justine our dependable director of 9 years keeps a clean and safe center and would love to add you and your child to the Mother's Helper family.

Tara & Jimmy M. says "The management is excellent and the staff is very engaging with the children. Overall experience has been great with center."

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Devlin's Child Development Center - Sandy

9310 S STATE ST SANDY, UT

5.0(6)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Day Care
Preschool
Child care
We offer developmental curriculum for infants through 12 years. Our focus is placed on children's social, emotional, physical and intellectual needs. We provide large, open classroom settings. 2 large playgrounds with plenty of room to climb, run, build and explore. Our playgrounds have large mature shade trees along with...

Tia N. says "I trust them and they are great with my kiddos! Location is nice and prices are good! "

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7320 - La Petite of South Sandy's Photo

7320 - La Petite of South Sandy

11347 S 1000 E SANDY, UT

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
At La Petite of South Sandy, your child will learn and grow in a safe, nurturing environment. We we provide quality daycare, preschool programs, and summer camp in Sandy, UT. Our experienced teachers support confidence, social skills, and school readiness through engaging, hands-on learning. We provide full-time, part-time, and...

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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7321 - La Petite Academy of East Sandy's Photo

7321 - La Petite Academy of East Sandy

2105 E ALTA CANYON DR SANDY, UT

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
At La Petite of East Sandy, your child will learn and grow in a safe, nurturing environment. We we provide quality daycare, preschool programs, and summer camp in Sandy, UT. Our experienced teachers support confidence, social skills, and school readiness through engaging, hands-on learning. We provide full-time, part-time, and...

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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The Wonder Schoolhouse

181 E 8960 S SANDY, UT

5.0(14)

State license verified

International
Outdoor/nature
Reggio emilia
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
+ 5 more
Affordable, high-quality early childhood education. The Wonder Schoolhouse (TWS) offers sliding scale pricing, with qualifying families paying as little as $100 per month. We serve children ages 3 months to 6 years in a year-round program designed to support consistent growth, learning, and care. Why families choose...

Care Member says "We love TWS! My almost 3 year old absolutely adores her school experience. The staff and teachers provide structure while still being attuned to...

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  • 202 child care providers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of November 2026

  • The average star rating for rated child care providers is 4.8

Recent child care reviews from local parents in Sandy, UT

Child Care Providers in Sandy, UT are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 40 reviews of the 202 listed child care providers

Larrisa C.

Larrisa is amazing! I would highly recommend. She was wonderful with my 3 month old daughter. She read her stories and kept her on a...

- Virginia G.

Wendelyn J.

Wendelyn (my kids call her Winnie) has helped us with occasional sitter jobs for the last 3 yrs. She's safe and caring with our kiddos, I...

- Katherine S.

Amanda C.

Amanda is very sweet and the kids seemed to have fun with her. She was dependable and communicated early when she was ill and unable to make...

- Kayli W.

Common questions about child care in Sandy, UT

Child care costs in Sandy, UT 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 Sandy, UT 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 Sandy, UT 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 Sandy, UT, 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 Sandy, UT, 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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