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Theresa A. E. says "I interviewed Allease on 4/9/2021 and was very impressed by her professional childcare experience and her educational background. She is clearly a...
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Care Member says "Thelma was a terrific nanny for our three kids. She is sweet, nurturing, and engaging. She has a magical touch in helping teach infants how to sleep and...
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Tracey S. says "My son (2yrs) absolutely adores Caelyn. We started with one emergency drop off (she nanny's for my neighbor) when my husband had to travel for work and my...
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Shari H. says "Christina was fantastic with our infant son for 3 months while we were on a waiting list for daycare. She obviously cared deeply for him so it was...
Care Member says "Alexxis was absolutely fantastic and took great care of our son! We hope to use her again real soon! She was super prepared and professional! Def...
58 Years Old Experienced Nanny For Infants And Toddlers Available Full-Time Anytime And Part-Time
Washington, DC
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Molly W. says "Irene is incredibly warm, responsible, and loving, and she has adeptly guided my daughter through learning to nap, eating solid food, talking, painting,...
Diana F. says "Ms. Liz was so great with our son! She was great at letting me know how his day was, sending pictures and updates through out the day, and overall great...
Care Member says "Our family has always had a wonderful experience with Mildreth (Milly) when she's taking care of our boys. She's very mature, independent, reliable and...
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Saharah Moon C. says "Michelena was great for after school babysitting. She was dependable and fun and my kids loved her. She got my kids from school, walked them to...
Care Member says "Sarah has been with our family full time since my son was 5 months old. He loves spending time with her. They go on walks, music classes, to the park....
Care Member says "Fernando helped watch our 3 year old and 6 month old sons full-time for several months in 2023. He was amazing - by far the best caregiver we’ve ever...
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Erin H. says "Toni was great! Very communicative, arrived on time, and handled our shy toddler very well! Would hire her again."
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Dana M. says "Martha has been with our family part-time for the last 2 weeks. She's been wonderful, she's very gentle, patient and caring with our 1 year old. She helps...
Rodney R. says "Ava is a great babysitter/ nanny. She does an amazing job taking care of our two children. She is flexible and dependable and the kids love her."
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Shaniqua B. says "Meybelline is professional, punctual, and polite. She transported my son to practice the times I wasn't able to and assisted him with homework. My son's...
Krystal-rose P. says "My son instantly felt comfortable with Shella; she's got a great, warm and friendly personality. She was extremely flexible with the last minute...
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Care Member says "Gloria has been taking care of my kids, currently ages 14 months and 3.5 years, since September (about seven months) and we are very pleased with her...
Care Member says "Truly is a wonderful caregiver!! She took care of our daughter in our home for about 6-7 months. She was always on time, followed every specification we...
Loving, Experienced Childcare Professional Available As Part-Time Or Full-Time Nanny
Washington, DC
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Sarita M. says "It was such a pleasure working with Sarah! She babysat for us while we were in town for a family wedding. Despite our crazy schedule, Sarah was super...
Care Member says "Karen began working with my family when my twin daughters were 5 months old and has been with us ever since; my daughters will be 2 years old soon. As a...
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $20.74/hr as of February 2026
The average star rating for rated nannies is 5.0
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Lanham, MD
Nannies in Lanham, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed nannies
Allease D.
- Theresa A. E.
Thelma A.
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Caelyn S.
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Common questions about hiring a nanny in Lanham, MD
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Lanham, MD in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Lanham, MD is around $20.74 as of February, 2026. 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 Lanham, MD.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Lanham, MD?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Lanham, 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 19 nannies in Lanham, 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 Lanham, MD?
Families in Lanham, 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 Lanham, 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 Lanham, 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 Lanham, 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.
