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Kristy W. says "Kendall was great with our 8 month-old. She's prompt, patient, and we felt confident with our baby under her care."
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- $18/hr
Patti P. says "We had Annie for only a couple of months during the summer to help look after our boys and during that time the they grew to love her. She was patient,...
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- $22/hr
Care Member says "We absolutely love Laura! She nannied for us when our son was 7 months old to 10 months old, and we couldn’t have had a better summer with her. She is...
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- $16/hr
Kerry C. says "Our girls loved having Anna babysit. She often brought games/activities over with her from home, took the kids outside for biking, time at the neighborhood...
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- $30/hr
Jonathan C. says "Mimi has been our full time nanny since the beginning of this year caring for our son since he was 9 months old. She is truly wonderful - reliable,...
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- $16/hr
Jasmine K. says "We loved Kristiana when we interviewed her! She really engaged with our kids during the interview and they really responded to her. She was a great...
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- $19/hr
Kaytlynn O. says "My husband and I hired Brenda VERY last minute to babysit our two children. She was so wonderful, understanding, and flexible with the tight schedule...
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- $20/hr
Emily E. says "Fattaneh was our daughters nanny for eight months. Today was her last day with us and we are devastated. I cannot speak highly enough about her, I could...
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- $18/hr
Meg L. says "I had the opportunity to chat with Lyndsey about being our sons nanny. Lyndsey stood out instantly with the attention she put into her application. She asked...
Gina W. says "Daria was responsive and punctual for a babysitting role with my young children. She played well with them and I felt safe leaving my son with her while...
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- $20/hr
Ashley D. says "Hired Sarah and she watched my two girls (1yr and 4yr) twice. She was punctual, so flexible and sweet. My oldest really bonded with her. We would have...
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- $20/hr
Aberdeen R. says "Sophie cared for my son as I returned to work after maternity leave, and she made the transition much easier by being so loving. She has become a family...
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- $28/hr
Brett B. says "Olivia watched my 12 yo autistic son over the summer of 2022 and she provided the perfect balance of activity, learning, new experiences, and downtime....
Care Member says "SJ came and hung out with my boys recently (8 & 12) for the first time they want him to come back! Would definitely hire him again! "
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Care Member says "Logan is absolutely amazing. Our boys love him. He is the first long term sitter we have had where our boys actually tell us to leave so they can play...
Holly M. says "Emma was great with my daughter and her friends. She did multiple drop offs and managed the three girls effortlessly."
Leslie H. says "Chelsey was our nanny for a year before we had to re-locate. We have 2 girls, ages 2-7. She was always on time, reliable, creative, and the girls loved...
Jesse L. says "Jacqueline provided care for my Down teenage daughter. They had good fun together. I came home and everything was in order. I would hire again."
Miranda L. says "We are so happy we hired Brita to take care of our 19mo this weekend! She was excellent with him even though he is the shyest kid on the planet. She was...
Michelle H. says "Amina is great with my kids now 7/9 -- one w/ ADHD. She also helped tutor them when they were on distance learning. She was always on time and the...
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594 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $20.93/hr as of April 2026
The average star rating for rated nannies is 4.6
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Minneapolis, MN
Nannies in Minneapolis, MN are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 240 reviews of the 597 listed nannies
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Common questions about hiring a nanny in Minneapolis, MN
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Minneapolis, MN in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Minneapolis, MN is around $20.93 as of April, 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 Minneapolis, MN.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Minneapolis, MN?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Minneapolis, MN. 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 597 nannies in Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN?
Families in Minneapolis, 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 Minneapolis, 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 Minneapolis, MN, 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 Minneapolis, MN 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.
