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Care Member says "Kristin helped us out last minute and was great with our kids. She was professional, caring, and kept everything on schedule. "
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Becky B. says "Robyn is a self-starter always finding ways to stay busy and helpful and keeps our son engaged. She is so fun and talks to him constantly. She has a good...
Carrie B. says "Megann is one of the most professional, positive and hard working people I've had the pleasure of meeting. When given the opportunity she always rises to...
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Alysa P. says "Dejai is a child whisperer! My baby responds to her so well. She has a way with kids that's rare and I've only seen positive responses from my baby with...
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Kim U. says "Parris is a very dependable, kind, smart young lady. She is easygoing and has a natural nurturing personality especially with children. I highly recommend...
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Aashima G. says "she was very punctual, inviting personality,caring"
Nate C. says "Daiera was very easy to work with and my 10 year old daughter thought she was great. I will definitely be contacting her in the future for kid sitting!"
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Vanessa L. says "Kandace was very good for us. She was on time, energetic and very warm. We were pleased with her knowledge about the specific videos from YouTube for our...
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Cecily K. says "Brianna is a excellent babysitter. She's watched my three kids a few times. Brianna was on time, available at short notice, engaging with my little ones,...
Shontae O. says "Crisdayona did a great job babysitting my 5-year old son. She came over to meet my son and talk with me prior to coming to babysit, which allowed me to...
Care Member says "Perriona is amazing! She was excellent with my 4 kids and adhering to schedule I set. I had zero worries as I navigated between evening zooms in home...
Amber B. says "Penelope was always very willing to do what ever we asked for the care of my daughter. Whether it be dietary needs, or limiting screen time. My daughters...
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Brittany A. says "She's been my son's nanny since he was 1 and he absolutely loves her. He's moving on to school now but we absolutely loved her. She taught him so much...
Adam B. says "Star has been helping us with our morning and afternoon transition times for our 3 kiddos along with the occasional date night. The kids love her and we are...
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Annie D. says "Best caregiver I've had to watch my daughter. I knew she would be good, our first meet up my daughter took to her instantly. She absolutely adores her."
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Maureen M. says "We had a great experience with Rachel last week. We were in from out of town and she sat for us with our 9 year old, 4 year old, and 6 month old. She...
Andrea A. says "Dale was our Manny for many years. I cannot day enough great things about this person. I literally consider him part of our family. He took care of both...
Care Member says "Nia was wonderful. She was great with our daughter and incredibly helpful as we navigated a big family event. Thank you, Nia! "
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Care Member says "My son is 14mo and he seemed to like her :). He didn’t cry much with her and she did a good job taking care of him. She was also flexible with joining...
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99 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $20.87/hr as of December 2025
The average star rating for rated nannies is 4.7
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Detroit, MI
Nannies in Detroit, MI are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 85 reviews of the 99 listed nannies
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Common questions about hiring a nanny in Detroit, MI
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Detroit, MI in 2025?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Detroit, MI is around $20.87 as of December, 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 Detroit, MI.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Detroit, MI?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Detroit, MI. 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 99 nannies in Detroit, MI 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 Detroit, MI?
Families in Detroit, 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 Detroit, 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 Detroit, MI, 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 Detroit, MI 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.
