We have 39 child care providers in Yelm, WA! Compare and hire the best child care to fit your needs.
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Care Member says "Carrie was always on time and never called out. She is very reliable. "
Laura B. says "I hired Matthew S. to travel to Disney World with my family and it was the best decision ever made. He is wonderful with children (mine are 1, 3, 7, and...
Care Member says "Jenna has been caring for our boy since he was 2 months. We are a little bit anxious about anyone taking care of him, but from the first day we left him...
Allyson B. says "Claudia is absolutely amazing and we miss her so much. She worked for us in New York City for 2 years. We have 3 girls, 1 with special needs and she was...
Shanelle T. says "Alicia was excellent! My girls loved her! She was always on time, dependable, and fun. Couldn't ask for a better person to trust with my kids. "
Care Member says "Brittany impressed me with her ability to bond with my children and establish trust early on in her time with us. Her nurturing demeanor and supportive...
Child care centers in Yelm, WA
Rikki M. says "Love them, very helpful and understanding to everything. We have lots going on and they keep up with it all and do great working with us. They give extra...
22825 Piessner Rd Se Yelm, WA
624 Crystal Springs Rd Yelm, WA
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39 child care providers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $20.12/hr as of June 2025
The average star rating for rated child care providers is 4.7
Child Care Providers in Yelm, WA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 70 reviews of the 39 listed child care providers
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Hiring someone on Care.com to provide child care services will cost an average of $20.12 per hour as of June 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.
Care.com currently has 34 child care providers near you in Yelm, WA. You can search for caregivers by their distance from Yelm, WA 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 Yelm, WA that have worked with the child care providers you're interested in.
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 Yelm, WA, 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 Yelm, WA and if they are certified in first aid and CPR.
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.