Find Trusted Child Care Providers Near Me in Baton Rouge, LA
We have 514 child care providers in Baton Rouge, LA! Compare and hire the best child care to fit your needs.
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Here are some childcare options in Baton Rouge:
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Kassandra W. says "She was dependable, responsible, trustworthy, helpful, and caring. You could not ask for a better childcare provider than Taleasha!"
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Sie P. says "Clara has been nothing short of a blessing to my family. She has been reliable and a staple for over three years in helping our family get my kids to and...
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Care Member says "We love Amy!! She is dependable and trustworthy, but most importantly, she is engaging and loving with our child. The art projects she does are adorable...
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Dustin G. says "Emily is compassionate, hard-working, and dependable. My five-year-old daughter absolutely loves her, and I enjoy the excitement in my daughter's voice...
John P. says "Auriell was kind, prompt, and responsive to all of our inquiries. Had we not been accepted into our preferred daycare facility, Auriell would've been one of...
Kate R. says "Austria is very dependable and always on time. She takes direction well and my kids always have fun with her. She is great at communicating too."
Deirdre H. says "Tenay's ability to take care of children and pets and ensuring all of their needs are met is outstanding. I highly recommend hiring her for all of your...
Angie B. says "I almost hate to write this review because Kate is amazing and I kind of want to keep her available for myself :) Kate is punctual and dependable. She is...
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Jody D. says "Brooke was wonderful. She was very patient with our son and did a great job at keeping him active with lots of activities."
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Care Member says "Shenoah did a fantastic job and was an amazing nanny to our little boy! She was very attentive to his needs and genuinely cared. From Day 1 she was...
Rebecca P. says "Paige was very sweet, professional and accommodating. My kids liked her and would love for her to sit for them again."
Care Member says "Abby was such a delight and on time and attentive with out 2 1/2 year old, who can be quite active! We look forward to her being available again when...
Ashley Y. says "Melisa is WONDERFUL! Our family's needs have changed, but I would hire her again in a heartbeat! She is so at ease with children. When I returned to work...
Care Member says "This kind & patient young lady has developed years of experience working with children from infant-Prek at our early education preschools in St. Tammany...
Christina C. says "We love our sitter she has become like family and done a phenomenal job with our girls. We love her as if she is one of our own. She is an absolutely...
Child care centers in Baton Rouge, LA
Let's Geaux Learners Childcare Center
1215 S FLANNERY RD BATON ROUGE, LA
State license verified
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- $780/mo
Care Member says "I am giving 5 stars with a note that I think this is really subjective as my little one was at another center in which others rated as "5 stars" and it...
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- $800/mo
Clear S. says "It's a really nice daycare! They take care of the kids really good, they don't just have them sleep all day. They do so much. They cook, teach, play, and...
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- $900/mo
Emily S. says "The patience and love the provide to the children is a real sense of family's. parents can truly trust the quality care. "
Color Wheel Learning Center
11637 Sherwood Forest Court Baton Rouge, LA
Mini Miracles 24 Hour Child Care
5224 N. Flannery Rd. Baton Rouge, LA
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516 child care providers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $16.54/hr as of January 2026
The average star rating for rated child care providers is 4.8
Recent child care reviews from local parents in Baton Rouge, LA
Child Care Providers in Baton Rouge, LA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 81 reviews of the 514 listed child care providers
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FAQs for finding child care near you in Baton Rouge, LA
How much is child care near me in Baton Rouge, LA?
Hiring someone on Care.com to provide child care services will cost an average of $16.54 per hour as of January 2026. 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 Baton Rouge, LA?
Care.com currently has 336 child care providers near you in Baton Rouge, LA. You can search for caregivers by their distance from Baton Rouge, LA 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 Baton Rouge, LA that have worked with the child care providers you're interested in.
What interview questions should I ask a Baton Rouge, LA 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 Baton Rouge, LA, 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 Baton Rouge, LA and if they are certified in first aid and CPR.
What type of child care services are available near me in Baton Rouge, LA in January, 2026?
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.
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