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Lori G. says "My family hit a little bit of a crisis and Caroline jumped right in to help us through it. My kids took to her almost immediately and they rave about her...
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Mary T. says "Julie was an amazing help to our family. She was wonderful with our children and incredible at helping us attain and maintain a clean and tidy home. She is...
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Andee K. says "Jessica is fantastic and I highly recommend her. She worked for us for five years as a regular nanny. Jessica is thoughtful, warm, gentle, and...
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Diane C. says "Francie is a kind and caring person she would be a great addition to anyone looking for help with their children. Francie has been a Nanny for several...
Care Member says "We were unbelievably nervous to hire our first ever nanny for our (then) 6 month old — we hit the jackpot with Ruth. Ruth is warm, kind, and playful....
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Sarah C. says "Teresa was an amazing nanny to our special needs son for 3 years. She is kind, calm, compassionate, and in tuned to children. She has a lot of experience...
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Care Member says "Kim was a part time nanny for our two boys (6mos-3yrs old). She was great. Ensured the boys were safe and happy and easy to communicate with. "
Meg H. says "We had the pleasure of hiring Lily a couple of summers ago to care for our then 1 year old. She's incredible! Not only was she gentle and attentive with our...
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Megan J. says "Michelle and I had a nice phone interview and she ended up coming by with her grown daughter to meet our children. They were both lovely individuals and...
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Paul F. says "Christie sat for my 8 year old daughter. My daughter normally would prefer to ignore the sitter, but she really like Christie! They played games, had...
Megan B. says "Emma is simply amazing with children! She has watched my 3 kids (6, 4, and 2) on many occasions in my home and down at the beach, and she came away with us...
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Mollie S. says "Cece is the most professional, efficient, hard working, and trustworthy nanny I have encountered. Not only that, she is also very friendly and has a...
Lilly A. says "I am writing this letter to recommend Marina who had been working at my home as a babysitter for years. I have had the satisfaction of seeing her grown...
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Care Member says "Jose was great with my 2 kids, boy 10 years and girl 8 years. I hired Jose this summer to take my kids to the pool to get to know them before I went...
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Rosemary W. says "Doreen took care of our 2 year old son for 6 months until my mother was able to help us. She is dependable, professional and has significant childcare...
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Bri D. says "We hired Jan for our son when he was 6 months old and she was with him until we started him in full time preschool just before he turned 3. Our son...
Maureen H. says "Tina cared for our infant son for 6 months when I went back to work. She was fantastic! So loving, knowledgeable with babies, and really fun. My son...
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Meredith D. says "Tammy is beyond fantastic! She has taken great care of my three children for over three years! My kids absolutely adore her! She is always punctual,...
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Annie T. says "I hired Ms. Trish to take care of my three-year-old son for a week. She was wonderful! She arrived right on time every day with all kinds of fun toys and...
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $21.22/hr as of December 2025
The average star rating for rated nannies is 5.0
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Plainville, MA
Nannies in Plainville, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed nannies
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Common questions about hiring a nanny in Plainville, MA
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Plainville, MA in 2025?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Plainville, MA is around $21.22 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 Plainville, MA.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Plainville, MA?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Plainville, MA. 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 9 nannies in Plainville, MA 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 Plainville, MA?
Families in Plainville, 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 Plainville, 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 Plainville, MA, 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 Plainville, MA 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.
