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Care Member says "From the moment we met Maria, it was clear that she possessed a natural ability to connect with children. Her warmth, patience, and genuine love for our...
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Courtney L. says "Kate always receives raving reviews from our girls! Her presence is warm, and she never fails to provide fun filled experiences for our little ones. She...
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Lauren O. says "We have been so blessed to know Freya, and are grateful that our kids have spent time with her. She is safe, loving, dependable, playful, insightful, and...
Care Member says "Dorian is one of the best child care providers I’ve had the pleasure to have in my home & take care of my child. She is so lovely & I’d say a toddler...
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Kate B. says "Without any hesitation, I am pleased to give Aileen my highest recommendation as a professional. For two years, she was a caregiver for my two daughters...
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Milton L. says "Angelica was amazing with our two boys. They loved the projects and games she made up. She was also great with helping them with their school work. If the...
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Care Member says "Idalia helped me care for my baby girl when she was around 7 months old. She was so wonderful with my daughter, so loving and would help make home...
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Jessica A. says "I had the pleasure of having Nisha as a nanny for my newborn daughter, and I cannot emphasize enough how incredible she was. Although she was only...
Eric H. says "Maysa was a great caregiver for our one year old son. She was so patient with his feedings, and got him to nap so quickly! I would highly recommend her."
Brigitte W. says "Alida is the kind of nanny you never want to let go. She is much more than kind, loving, reliable, patient, humble and experienced. She has potty...
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Care Member says "Chey was great watching our two kids - playing with them constructively and giving positive reinforcement. We’d definitely hire her again. "
Vanessa M. says "Very caring and loving individual she is awesome with kids and will be a great asset to your family. Very honest and trustworthy."
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Uchita S. says "Annie has been with our almost 4 year old for almost 2 years and has been above and beyond what we had expected. Our son has been going through early...
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Elissa S. says "Carole has been our nanny for four years and the only reason we are parting ways is because we are moving across the country. She is calm, nurturing...
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Care Member says "Jennifer is a wonderful care giver. She treats my little girlike her own. She's very helpful helping us navigate first time parenthood. Highly recommend...
Nina And David K. says "Jasmine has a real gift relating to our kids. They liked and trusted her right away. She has been extremely responsible."
Care Member says "Rosa is a sweet loving and good natured woman. She is very caring, responsible, respectful and reliable. I had the pleasure of knowing her for over...
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Care Member says "Luisa is sweet, kind, helpful, creative and was full of initiative with both our toddler and our newborn. She helped to ensure that my postpartum...
Marie S. says "We love her! Couldn't have found a better fit for our family and my daughter will be devastated when the summer ends and we don't get to see her everyday!"
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Rachel B. says "Danielle is a phenomenal caregiver. Highly recommend."
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $24.27/hr as of December 2025
The average star rating for rated nannies is 4.7
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Forest Hills, NY
Nannies in Forest Hills, NY are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed nannies
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Common questions about hiring a nanny in Forest Hills, NY
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Forest Hills, NY in 2025?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Forest Hills, NY is around $24.27 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 Forest Hills, NY.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Forest Hills, NY?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Forest Hills, NY. 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 11 nannies in Forest Hills, NY 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 Forest Hills, NY?
Families in Forest Hills, 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 Forest Hills, 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 Forest Hills, NY, 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 Forest Hills, NY 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.
