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We have 423 child care providers in Fort Wayne, IN! Compare and hire the best child care to fit your needs.
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Sydney S. says "Nan started watching my daughter in January 2022 while on wait-lists to get into daycare full time. My daughter is starting daycare in August so I won't...
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Rebekah L. says "Alexis has been a God send for our family and little girl. She is loving, caring and extremely reliable. Our little girl absolutely loved spending time...
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Care Member says "Highly recommend! My 3 kids loved their time with Miss Mel, they had so much fun playing and she took great care of them when had date night! Definitely...
Dylan S. says "After hiring Alyssa I am not too sure what that bad review was for. She explained to our family that that bad review came from a family who did not treat...
Jennifer A. says "Kasey has babysat for my family for the last couple years. My kids love Kasey! Kasey watches my kids overnight while my husband and I work. She had to...
Elizabeth Z. says "We love Samantha. My daughter always look forward to see her. We are very fortunate to have found her. Very punctual, reliable and professional too....
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Care Member says "Ashley was a great caregiver for my dad. She took him on walks, worked with him on his therapy exercises, ran him to and from his appointments, helped...
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Care Member says "Ryan is great! My kids loved her and we could always trust her. She’s reliable and exceeded our expectations. I could count on her to be there on time...
Meghan S. says "Kat is Awesome! My three babes absolutely adore her. She is very involved with the kids and always does something really fun with them!! I highly...
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Amy H. says "Tiffany is so good with my 4 boys ranging ages 1 to 11. She is always on time, a good communicator, flexible and works with us with our crazy schedule. The...
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Fort Wayne, IN
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Julia S. says "Katie does a great job with child care! She is very dependable and has a great work ethic. My kids love her to pieces!"
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Care Member says "Ludmilla has been watching our 18 month old for the last month and she has been wonderful! We had a few things we needed to tweak in our son’s routine...
Care Member says "Afton worked at our daycare on her summer breaks during college. She worked with multiple age groups. Very dependable. Always on time and on task. Was...
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Lauren T. says "Than took care of our infant and toddler for about two months this winter. The kids were always happy when we got home, and our toddler looked forward to...
Former Member A. says "Alexis, was great at watching our 3 month old Twin boys. Communication with her was very easy. She was able to keep them on their feed, play,...
Child care centers in Fort Wayne, IN
Mount Calvary Child Care and Preschool
1819 Reservation Dr Fort Wayne, IN
Kristin's In-home Childcare
1723 Sinclair St Fort Wayne, IN
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423 child care providers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $16.29/hr as of August 2025
The average star rating for rated child care providers is 4.7
Recent child care reviews from local parents in Fort Wayne, IN
Child Care Providers in Fort Wayne, IN are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 96 reviews of the 423 listed child care providers
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FAQs for finding child care near you in Fort Wayne, IN
How much is child care near me in Fort Wayne, IN?
Hiring someone on Care.com to provide child care services will cost an average of $16.29 per hour as of August 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 Fort Wayne, IN?
Care.com currently has 354 child care providers near you in Fort Wayne, IN. You can search for caregivers by their distance from Fort Wayne, IN 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 Fort Wayne, IN that have worked with the child care providers you're interested in.
What interview questions should I ask a Fort Wayne, IN 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 Fort Wayne, IN, 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 Fort Wayne, IN and if they are certified in first aid and CPR.
What type of child care services are available near me in Fort Wayne, IN in August, 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.
