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Care Member says "Lakeshia was very friendly and followed the sleeping routine very nicely."
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Betsy S. says "Carmen is the greatest blessing to our family! She LOVES my twin toddlers as her own, and they absolutely adore her. She spends all of their awake time...
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Tracy H. says "Amy is a delight to work with and my children really like her."
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Michelle V. says "My husband and I interviewed Charla twice for the job of full-time nanny to our two children once at a restaurant and later at our home where she met...
Care Member says "Raeann watched my son 1-2 days a week for a summer. She is amazing with children! Raeann is patient, kind, and encouraging. She loves to be outside on a...
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Care Member says "Anybody or family lucky enough to have Tatiana with their children are so lucky. She’s amazing ! "
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Jordan A. says "Bridget is very sweet and easy going. My son has really enjoyed their time together!"
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Rebekah F. says "Theresa is very dependable and is attentive and intentional in her interactions with my little one. It's no surprise my kiddo loves her. I would...
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Louisville, KY
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Serina H. says "Rebecca watched our infant son over the summer and we absolutely loved her. She is dependable, always on time, and very interactive. We were sad to move...
Care Member says "Abby was a wonderful, reliable, punctual babysitter for my two daughters when we were in town for a family wedding. My kids enjoyed their time with Abby...
Will R. says "Hannah was amazing! She was able to babysit our 9 year old daughter and dog at the last minute and did a wonderful job! Our daughter absolutely adored her!...
Angie W. says "Rachael was very sweet, and had a very gentle way about her. She was always on time, and also very flexible with our schedule changes! Our kids really...
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Danielle A. says "We were only able to work with Hannah for a short time, but she was absolutely wonderful. She took great care of our baby girl. She was always on time...
Care Member says "Christine has watched my little ones for 2 years now. My family adores her. She’s so gentle with the kids . She’s also a great communicator, and I am...
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Lily P. says "Caitlin was superb with our two girls. She was always on time, she engaged them in activities, arts/crafts, and outside play. She was the perfect answer...
Christine R. says "We were super happy with Francesca. She is a very warm and kind person and extremely easy to talk to. She did a great job watching 2 kids under the age...
Care Member says "Olivia is a rare sign! She is beyond words. She is great with our son who is eight months old and she has been with him since he was six weeks old. We...
Anne R. says "Hillery has been a close friend of mine for fifteen years, ever since we met as colleagues. Many life changes later, Hillery swooped in to rescue me...
Sarah F. says "Ambria is a GEM! From the moment she walked in the door she was friendly and personable and my kids connected with her easily. The kids were in bed when we...
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Care Member says "Kim takes great care of my son. She attends to all needs and he looks forward to every instance she cares for him. She creates a fun and safe...
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218 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $18.55/hr as of May 2026
The average star rating for rated nannies is 4.8
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Louisville, KY
Nannies in Louisville, KY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 146 reviews of the 218 listed nannies
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Common questions about hiring a nanny in Louisville, KY
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Louisville, KY in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Louisville, KY is around $18.55 as of May, 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 Louisville, KY.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Louisville, KY?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Louisville, KY. 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 218 nannies in Louisville, KY 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 Louisville, KY?
Families in Louisville, 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 Louisville, 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 Louisville, KY, 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 Louisville, KY 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.
