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Care Member says "Linda was fantastic during our first experience with her! She cared for my child for a couple hours and immediately made us feel at ease with her warm...
camille L. says "Jennifer has worked with kids for as long as I have known her. She has been an assistant and a lead teacher in charge of creating programs to further...
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Mallory M. says "I was extremely nervous hiring someone I didn't know to watch our toddler son. Jenny is perfection in a babysitter/nanny! She is calm, patient,...
Kelsey J. says "Janis is a warm and loving individual and her experience with children was impressive! Any family would be lucky to have her watch their children!!"
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Rob H. says "Alex babysat my kiddo from 7am to about 5pm one Sunday. She was amazing with my baby girl! My girl is 2 almost 3 and Alex was WONDERFUL! All my girl talked...
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Kevin S. says "Dayrie has been a wonderful companion to our 4 year old daughter and 2 year old son. They enjoy her company and so do we. Dayrie doesn't have idle hands...
Courtney D. says "Margaret has been taking care of my children since August of 2018. She is extremely dependable and my children absolutely love her! We would continue to...
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Wichita, KS
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Care Member says "I am so grateful for the warm and nurturing environment from Jennifer! My child has thrived being in her care, and she is truly dedicated and caring....
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Matt P. says "We were so lucky to have Kate as our caregiver for our daughter from 5 months-14 months old. Kate's communication with us was always excellent. It was clear...
Deb B. says "Never had to worry about her watching my dog or kids. She's engages then with games and learning activities while being a good role model. She cares about...
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Marley B. says "Makenna is a great babysitter. She always showed up on time and followed directions. My daughter loved spending time with her. I highly recommend Makenna...
Kathryn G. says "Kate was great with my 7-month old and 2.5 year old. She is smart, reliable, trustworthy, and fun! My kids warmed up to her right away. Would definitely...
Shelly K. says "Jaimee house and pet sat for us the last week of Feb 2013. Two dogs and two horses. All the animals were very well cared for. She stayed in our home...
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Jared S. says "Alyssa is an extremely good nanny and decent person. She worked for me taking care of my 4 boys every other week from February 2019 to mid June 2020. The...
Child care centers in Wichita, KS
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- $1218/mo
Care Member says "As most parents can relate deciding to put your child in daycare can be scary but with the great staff at Ashley’s house we have had a great experience...
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Care Member says "We love the care we have received at Ashley’s House. They take care of our boy as well as our family! They take the time to get to know the parents and...
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Care Member says "I am thrilled to share my positive experience with Ashley's House Learning Center. Both of my children, aged 4 and 6, absolutely adore their caregivers....
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...
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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300 child care providers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $16.10/hr as of December 2025
The average star rating for rated child care providers is 4.8
Recent child care reviews from local parents in Wichita, KS
Child Care Providers in Wichita, KS are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 123 reviews of the 300 listed child care providers
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FAQs for finding child care near you in Wichita, KS
How much is child care near me in Wichita, KS?
Hiring someone on Care.com to provide child care services will cost an average of $16.10 per hour as of December 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each child care provider has, how many kids you will need them to watch, the age of your children, and whether you need part-time or full-time child care.
How can I find child care near me in Wichita, KS?
Care.com currently has 273 child care providers near you in Wichita, KS. You can search for caregivers by their distance from Wichita, KS and by hourly pay rate. Then you can compare their experience, specific services they offer and what age groups of kids they specialize in caring for. You can also read reviews from other families in Wichita, KS that have worked with the child care providers you're interested in.
What interview questions should I ask a Wichita, KS child care provider?
You want to find a child care provider that will get along with your kids, but also follows many of the same parenting ideas you have. Structure your questions around how your kids behave in certain situations and what the provider thinks is the best action to take. And because there are plenty of activities to do in Wichita, KS, you should ask questions about the fun things each child care provider would do to keep your kids happy and entertained. Finally, ask each provider about their past child care experience, references from other families in Wichita, KS and if they are certified in first aid and CPR.
What type of child care services are available near me in Wichita, KS in December, 2025?
Different child care providers are willing to offer support in different ways. For example, some can provide after-school transportation and others can help with light housework and cleaning. The first step to finding the right type of child care is to outline what you'd like from a candidate before starting your child care search. Think about how much you are willing to pay, the level of experience you wish them to have, if you want them to have any first-aid certifications, and if you need them to handle additional duties beyond taking care of your kids. After this is completed, create an account on Care.com and answer a few questions to find child care providers near you that match your needs. You can then either post a job that can be seen by our extensive pool of caretakers, or search for child care providers on Care.com based on years of experience, hourly rate, availability, distance from your area, etc. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request additional background checks, and hire the child care provider that best meets the needs of your family.
