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Blanca A.

Stay-At-Home Mom, Kids Are At School

The Colony, TX

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Wow, what a journey with Childcare I have had for more than 30 years. The experience I have gained through the years, are just amazing. The families I have made a difference in, Are always reminding me what a blessing. I am to there home/family. Where I gained most of my knowledge about babies through5-year-olds was during 11...

Steph W. says "Blanca is kind and gentle with our babies. We trust her completely. She also is timely and a great communicator. I love how she is so passionate about...

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Cierra V.

Hearts Of Love Childcare

The Colony, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello, I'm Cierra, a Texas Woman's University alumna with a BBA in Marketing, currently pursuing a dual master's program MBA/MHA. I currently work in nonprofit healthcare and have diverse experience in daycare, nanny agencies, and elementary schools. At the daycare, I was an Assistant Teacher for potty-training 2-year-olds...

Kasey C. says "Cierra was great and we will definitely be calling her again! She was punctual and had great energy."

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Shiane P.

Shi Loves The Kids !

The Colony, TX

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Prior Teacher , Currently in law . I absolve love kids . I'm CPR certified. I have dogs in the home but they are very friendly with children and will be put up if asked .

Ashley J. says "She always shows up on time. She cooks for my mom and will sit out here pills and remind her to take them. They go every Friday for coffee and social...

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Debra S.

Retired

The Colony, TX

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I started my journey after graduation of 1975. I grew up in the country with loving parents and seven siblings my parents were Christian people, we grew up in the country with loving and hard working and good values. I left home at 18 and came to Dallas from living in Arkansas for 18 years. I cherished the values and hard work...
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Leon M.

The Colony, TX

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$16/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate and reliable caregiver with a passion for helping others live comfortably and independently. I bring patience, empathy and strong communication slowly to every home I enter. My goal is to provide safe, respectful and personalised care while building trusting relationships with each client.
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Tess D.

The Colony, TX

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Tess . I'm a proud mama to three wonderful children - A (4), P (3), and T (1). I graduated from Liberty University in 2017 with a double major in Elementary and Special Education. After college, I spent four years teaching high school special education math before making the decision to stay home with my...
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Marine R.

The Colony, TX

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$20/hr
20 years experience
Carpooling
I've been caring for children for 20 years, have two grown children myself and a grandchild. I've always had a passion for nurturing young minds and helping them grow. I speak Armenian, Russian and English, however my English isn't perfect. I'm patient, calm, and I love coming up with fun and educational activities for kids. I...
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Melissa M.

Care With A Mom's Soft Touch & The Experience Of An Early Childhood Educator

The Colony, TX

1.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am a former nanny turned classroom teacher and preschool director with 17 years of experience in childcare and education. I have three school-age children of my own and now that they're gone all day, I want to get back to having little ones to care for. My perfect nanny position would be a family expecting a new baby,...
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Diane D.

Part Time - Child Care Provider

The Colony, TX

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have 4 children and 7 grandchildren. I spent 13 years doing home daycare and I spent 2 1/2 years a a teacher's aide and 4 1/2 years as bus driver employed by r Head Start. I love children and enjoy being with them. I love swimming, playing games and being outside and reading. I also enjoy sitting on the floor playing with...
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Abigail G.

The Colony, TX

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi, I'm Abby! I'm a proud UNT graduate currently continuing my education online as I pursue a career in oncology research. I come from a big, close-knit family, with two nephews and two nieces so caring for children has always been a natural part of my life! I have several years of babysitting experience and have also...
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Brenda H.

The Colony, TX

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am a mother of 6 and a grandmother of 2. 5 of my children are grown. I had one child later in life who is 17. She is a very smart gifted child whom I am very proud of. I have had over 30 foster children in my home throughout the years of raising my kids. Kids have always been welcome in my home. I enjoy making a difference in...
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  • 11 in home child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.91/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated in home child care is 4.0

Recent in home child care reviews from local parents in The Colony, TX

In Home Child Care in The Colony, TX are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 11 listed in home child care

Blanca A.

Blanca is kind and gentle with our babies. We trust her completely. She also is timely and a great communicator. I love how she is so...

- Steph W.

Cierra V.

Cierra was great and we will definitely be calling her again! She was punctual and had great energy.

- Kasey C.

Shiane P.

She always shows up on time. She cooks for my mom and will sit out here pills and remind her to take them. They go every Friday for coffee...

- Ashley J.

FAQs for finding in-home child care in The Colony, TX

Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in The Colony, TX. There are 11 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 November, 2025, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $20.91 for in-home child care providers near you in The Colony, TX.

You can compare 11 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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