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Leslie G. says "Trinity has been such a blessing. We had hired her for date nights and assist with errands like transporting the kids and grocery runs. She is extremely...
Rachelle A. says "She is amazing with out girls! Couldn't ask for better!"
Care Member says "First of all,Pinky punctual. She got to the house on time and was in mommy mode upon arrival. The kids, (6months old, 2yrs old and 5yrs old), all...
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Samantha S. says "One of the best. Wish she was looking for part time instead of occasional. My house was at a calm for the first time in weeks thanks to her!"
Chelsi A. says "We hired Tai for a date night while we were visiting the area. She was flexible, punctual, and took good care of our son. She respected his bed time and...
Amina A. says "Meg is incredibly organized, attentive, trustworthy, intelligent, kind, and efficient. We have complete peace of mind knowing that Meg is caring for our...
Heather H. says "Gloria cared for my son from age 8 weeks to 2 years. Much of this time was spent in a nanny share situation with another little girl (same age as my...
Care Member says "Barbarann is a very caring person who adores kids. She has a lot of experience taking care of kids of different ages and knows how to balance affection...
Richard D. says "Our 3 year old son has built a wonderful connection with Chayla over the past few months. He runs to the door with excitement to greet her every time....
Care Member says "I'm so lucky to have connected with Myra. She is such a lovely person, very professional, and clearly has a lot of experience in childcare. I was...
Care Member says "We have used Destiny as our full-time nanny for the last year with my 18 month old daughter. She has been a wonderful caregiver and teacher. My daughter...
Elizabeth C. says "Miyah is the sweetest girl we've ever had watch our kids, as they are normally shy she took the time to be attentive and learn what they liked...
Emma R. says "To Whom It May Concern: I'd like to respectfully recommend Montrecia as a "WONDERFUL" childcare provider. Montrecia is a GREAT...
Care Member says "Jentrenaye was a great sitter! She was very professional, patient, and nurturing towards our 3 boys. We have two infants and a nine year old and she was...
Care Member says "Jacky was amazing! My oldest son asked when she would be coming back and my heart melted. I was a little late coming back home and she was very...
Care Member says "Octavia is so much fun! She was great with our infant and toddler. She also speaks Spanish, a plus in our book as our daughter attends a full Spanish...
Care Member says "Kendra is great with our son and always engaging, playful and kind. Would highly recommend her!"
David And Jenae J. says "Jamie was an excellent and attentive caregiver for our boys. For our 3 year old, she created a close bond and was very intentional about...
Care Member says "Maria has been taking care of my son for the past 2 months and she has been so great with him. As a first time mom, she helps us teach him as he grows...
Brian R. says "Chole, was absolutely wonderful, she was very interactive and engaging with our 2 year old. My daughter looked forward to seeing her and asks about her...
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789 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $19.88/hr as of December 2025
The average star rating for rated nannies is 4.7
Nannies in Houston, TX are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 816 reviews of the 787 listed nannies
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The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Houston, TX is around $19.88 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 Houston, TX.
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Houston, TX. 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 787 nannies in Houston, TX 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.
Families in Houston, 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.
When interviewing a nanny in Houston, 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.
When choosing a nanny in Houston, TX, 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.
Yes, many nannies in Houston, TX 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.