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Xochitl C. says "I have known Desiree for many years, and I can confidently say that she is the most professional person that I have ever met. She did not only put her...
Ellen S. says "Even though I did not hire Melissa she was willing to go above and beyond to help me temporarily with my nanny needs so I could go back to work. Ur...
Destiny T. says "Charisma has cared for all three of my children since they were babies. They are now 13, 9 and 7 months. I trust her with my home and my children....
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- $25/hr
Care Member says "Jasmine was friendly, flexible, and prepared for anything with my busy 3 and 5 year old high energy girls. Will definitely how again. "
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- $25/hr
Care Member says "Isabella has gone above and beyond in every way while caring for our toddler and baby. She is high energy, creative, and nurturing. I learned so much...
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- $28/hr
Care Member says "We are incredibly grateful to have had Luciana as our nanny, and she has truly become an integral part of our family. Over the past 18 months, she has...
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- $20/hr
Care Member says "We had the pleasure of working with Hannah. She was great with our 11month old, and earned his trust quickly. Hannah learned his habits and needs...
Maggie S. says "Jessie is full of positive energy and will engage your child throughout the day. You can rest assured that your little one will be safe, and well cared...
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- $22/hr
Morgan R. says "We had Olivia babysit for our 1.5 yr old son. She was responsive, on time, very caring, extremely careful, took instructions very well, and seemed to get...
Hi! I'm Ms. Jen! It's So Nice To Meet You. Please Feel Free To Reach Out And Ask And Questions.
Windsor Mill, MD
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- $15/hr
Care Member says "Jen is great with kids. She really cares about a well-rounded experience for both kids and parents alike. Not only do the kiddos get to socialize and...
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- $20/hr
Rachel J. says "Rachell has been an AMAZING help for helping my husband with before school care for my 2 kids! she is very punctual and professional and great with the...
Andre C. says "Ms Rita is just the greatest babysitter we could have hope for she now like family to us she takes the best care of our little girl and I would recommend...
Megan D. says "Heather comes with great references and would make a great nanny or babysitter for you. She is calm, caring and knowledgeable. She seemed at ease with our...
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Noah L. says "Lexi was a great nanny for our family. My son loved spending time with her, they did many fun activities together (went to the park, played with chalk,...
Leonid B. says "Valerie is always on time and very reliable. She is good with our 3/y and 4/m old children and we have been inviting her back for the past half a year to...
I'm A Fun-loving And Caring Childcare Provider Ready To Help Out Busy Parents!
Hanover, MD
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- $18/hr
Sara W. says "Amira is great! She was very responsive, punctual, and great with the kids. She inquired about their interests and schedule routine before her visit. The...
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Julie M. says "Leticia is amazing!! She is incredibly responsive, professional and was on time. She watched my one year old and he had a great time! Leticia even left a...
Felicia S. says "Olivia was terrific with our 3 year old daughter, calm and patient, and came up with fun ideas to keep her occupied and active even when it wasn't easy...
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- $25/hr
Care Member says "Milli is thoughtful and does her job with purpose. She is detail oriented and follows through on her responsibilities in her role. "
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $24.15/hr as of December 2025
The average star rating for rated nannies is 4.6
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Elkridge, MD
Nannies in Elkridge, MD are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews of the 60 listed nannies
Desiree T.
- Xochitl C.
Melissa R.
- Ellen S.
Charisma H.
- Destiny T.
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Elkridge, MD
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Elkridge, MD in 2025?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Elkridge, MD is around $24.15 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 Elkridge, MD.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Elkridge, MD?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Elkridge, MD. 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 20 nannies in Elkridge, MD 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 Elkridge, MD?
Families in Elkridge, 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 Elkridge, 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 Elkridge, MD, 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 Elkridge, MD 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.
