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Jim D. says "Phoenix watched our two oldest daughters for a year before moving to Florida; she was great! We would highly recommend her!"
Care Member says "She has been the most incredible blessing over the past 1+ year. She is incredibly patient, kind, detail oriented, engaging, intelligent,...
Child Care Professional With A Degree In Social Work, And 4 Years Of Child Development Education!
Brookline, MA
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- $20/hr
Brian P. says "Rachel is a wonderful care giver. Working with our 2year old, she was always attentive and encouraging. Rachel was always punctual and was helpful around...
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- $30/hr
Karen M. says "Nan is a very dedicated, creative and passionate caregiver. Our children adore her. She always shows up with a plan for the day with books, projects and...
Leland H. says "We hired Luz as a nanny to our two young children, starting at ages 8 weeks and 2.5 years. She handled a challenging difference in ages beautifully,...
Experienced And Loving Nanny (with A Paid Sense Of Humor), House Manager
Burlington, MA
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- $25/hr
Phillip M. says "Oh how we ALL love Kim! We are so sad to see her go but with only needing her part time, she needed to look for another opportunity where she was offered...
Care Member says "Elise or Ellie as we call her was an incredible caregiver to our 6 year old daughter. She is so fun and so loving and just a great time to be around in...
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- $35/hr
Care Member says "Kathleen was with us for a little over 1 year until my little one went to school full time. She was so attentive, fun and engaging all the time....
Maureen D. says "Olivia volunteered as a youth mentor in our non-profit program for two years. She is dedicated, reliable and communicative. Olivia engaged her mentee in...
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- $20/hr
Talia B. says "Gladys cared for our children for over 8 years. She is amazing and helped my children grow and learn over the years. She is still a wonderful addition to...
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- $15/hr
Joyce S. says "Joanna has been wonderful taking care of our toddler and now our infant for the past 9 months. With our toddler she would take her to playgrounds, the...
Julia G. says "Lucy is a wonderful babysitter! She is responsible, caring, warm, and friendly. She is warm and loving toward our baby and she does fun activities and...
Ahsan H. says "We hired Alexa for the summer for our 18 month old toddler. We found her to be punctual, responsible, and caring. She was patient with our son who took a...
Kathleen D. says "Daria confirmed our interview the morning of it and even arrived 10 minutes early. She seemed like a very nice person and it was a pleasure meeting...
Rebekah W. says "Libby was the best thing to happen to my family during our time in Newport. Our son absolutely loved Libby for minute one. Libby shows up and is...
Caitlin T. says "Jackie cared for our 3 kids and was wonderful! The kids loved her, she was on time and reliable!"
Jessica J. says "Grace worked with our family, caring for our toddler-aged daughter for a year. She became like part of the family and she would still be with us if we...
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Care Member says "We hired Debbie to help us in the evenings with our 4 year old and 2 year old. She was always on time, very sweet, and interested in getting to know us...
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- $20/hr
Rachel B. says "Gina has worked for us since my oldest daughter was 6 months old and she is now 4.5 years old. We added another baby girl to the family, who is currently...
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- $50/hr
Darlene M. says "Caitlin is AMAZING! Never did I think we would find someone who encompasses all the qualities my husband and I look for in a nanny. From having fun with...
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $24.50/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated nannies is 5.0
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Arlington Heights, MA
Nannies in Arlington Heights, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed nannies
Phoenix E.
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Jamie R.
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Common questions about hiring a nanny in Arlington Heights, MA
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Arlington Heights, MA in 2025?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Arlington Heights, MA is around $24.50 as of November, 2025. Actual costs can vary based on your location, the nanny’s experience, and the number of children who need care. Families who need specialized help, such as infant care, overnight support, or light housekeeping, may pay higher rates. For a detailed breakdown of average nanny pay and what factors affect pricing, visit our guide to nanny costs or explore the Care.com Cost Calculator for more information on the cost of nannies in Arlington Heights, MA.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Arlington Heights, MA?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Arlington Heights, MA. Many families start by asking friends, relatives, or neighbors for recommendations. You can also post in local parenting groups or community boards to find caregivers who come with personal referrals. Online platforms like Care.com make it easy to connect with qualified nannies near you. There are currently 2 nannies in Arlington Heights, MA on Care.com. You can filter by experience, hourly rate, and availability, then review profiles and read feedback from other local families. For more tips and ideas on finding the right fit, see our guide on how to find a nanny.
What types of nanny services are available in Arlington Heights, MA?
Families in Arlington Heights, can find many different types of nanny services to match their schedules and needs. Options include full-time and part-time nannies, live-in nannies, bilingual nannies, and those with experience caring for infants, toddlers, or multiple children. Some families hire night nannies to help with overnight routines, while others look for caregivers who can assist with homework, school pickups, or after-school care. Many nannies also provide light household help, like meal prep or tidying up after the kids, offering families extra support day to day.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a nanny?
When interviewing a nanny in Arlington Heights, it’s helpful to ask questions that give you a sense of their experience, approach to childcare, and daily routines. You might ask about their past roles, preferred age groups, comfort with activities like meal prep or transportation, and how they handle discipline or emergencies. It’s also a good idea to discuss scheduling, communication style, and expectations around household duties. Parents often prepare a a nanny interview checklist to make sure important topics like scheduling, communication, and responsibilities are covered.
What should I look for when choosing a nanny?
When choosing a nanny in Arlington Heights, MA, consider both experience and personality fit. Look for someone with strong references, a proven track record in childcare, and certifications like CPR or first aid. It’s also important to find a nanny who communicates clearly and aligns with your family’s values, routines, and expectations. Many families on Care.com take additional steps such as setting up trial days, and discussing responsibilities in detail to make sure they find a reliable and trustworthy match.
Can I hire a part-time or flexible nanny?
Yes, many nannies in Arlington Heights, MA offer flexible schedules to fit different family routines. You can find part-time nannies who provide care a few days a week, after-school help, or morning coverage. Families who need extra support can also find weekend nannies for occasional or regular care on Saturdays and Sundays. Care.com makes it easy to filter by availability, schedule, and experience so you can find a nanny whose hours align with your needs.
