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Jennifer S.

Plainfield, IL

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Hi, my name is Jenn, and I'm a stay-at-home mother to a wonderful 2-year-old. With years of experience caring for children, I understand the importance of providing a safe, nurturing, and fun environment. I am CPR/First Aid certified and fully vaccinated, ensuring your little one is always in good hands. I offer both occasional...
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Brandy T.

Child Care Provider

Plainfield, IL

from
$20/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Children are my passion. I have worked with them in day cares, preschools and in private homes. I have been an assistant, a teacher, a care provider, a nanny and a mother. I have completed coursework in early childhood education and have worked with children for over 15 years. I have created and prepared all natural organic baby...
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Gale C.

Plainfield, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
I live in Plainfield with my husband of 34 years. We have two grown daughters. I recently retired after 18 years as a special education para professional in the pre-school program. Before that, I had a licensed home daycare for 5 years.
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Sadie S.

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Plainfield, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
My name is Sadie, I have my own car and license. I graduated a year early from highschool and starting college in the fall near my home but this will not impact my families, I will schedule around you. I have taken care of kids for many years, on apps, facebook, and personal family and friends. I work with children all ages and...
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  • 24 in home child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.92/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated in home child care is 4.7

FAQs for finding in-home child care in Plainfield, IL

Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in Plainfield, IL. There are 24 in-home child care providers near you with profiles you can compare to learn more about their experience and what types of responsibilities they are happy to take on. You can even read reviews from families.

What the average in-home child care cost looks like varies based on factors like how many children you have, your location, and how experienced the caregiver is. If you want overnight child care, that can also impact how much you’ll spend. However, as of August, 2025, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $17.92 for in-home child care providers near you in Plainfield, IL.

You can compare 24 in-home child care provider profiles on Care.com to get an idea of what kind of caregiving services each provider is willing to take on. For example, some may feel comfortable tackling after school transportation, whereas others may be willing to help with homework or cooking dinner.

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