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Care Member says "We hired Alex to care for our 6-month-old, and she has been fantastic! She's incredibly easygoing and caring, and our daughter adores her. Alex is...
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Hyon K. says "Miriam has worked for us for the past four years and we have been so lucky to have her in our family. She is very caring and truly loves our kids. She is...
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Monica B. says "What a Great Experience. Morgan was a sincere, caring lady who worked hard to provide a great environment for the children and keep their best interests...
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Juli S. says "Luwam helped us on occasion with our two children (ages 4 and 6) over the past school year. She is kind, respectful and dependable. We were very grateful...
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Nisha P. says "Lauryn is great! We hired her for part-time help in the evenings to manage the workload of both parents working in our family with two young kids. She made...
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Care Member says "We couldn't be more grateful for the incredible journey we’ve had with our nanny, who has truly become a cherished part of our family. From the moment...
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Diana M. says "Let me start by saying that I'm a type An, overly cautious and protective lawyer and spent over five months interviewing nannies before finding Cassidie....
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Danae V. says "We hired Rebecca back when our toddler was still an infant-we are always very pleased when she visits! We especially appreciate Rebecca's versatility when...
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Maribeth B. says "Sophie was our nanny for our 6 month old twins. Up until Sophie, we really had only family watching the babies. I thought I was going to be nervous with...
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Care Member says "Erin was lovely with our 9 month old. She was very well prepared taking notes during our intro. We couldn't thank her enough!"
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Lindsey G. says "Karen was incredible with our son. She took care of keeping the household organized (meal planning, cooking, grocery lists, light cleaning). And also ran...
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Leyla A. says "Alison has years of experience working with children, both as a nanny and in group childcare settings. She is comfortable navigating different parenting...
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Andrey K. says "Crista was with us for 7 months but now we have to move back to our home country. For me, the biggest regret is that my kids will no longer have qualified...
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Erika N. says "Hallie took great care of my infant. She was always on time, easy to talk to. She is great with children, you could tell by the bond the two made. I...
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Jenni P. says "We were so lucky to have Noella as part of our nanny share for the last 2 years! She was wonderful with our kiddos and was quick to form a strong bond with...
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Robert R. says "Sophia watched our kids weekly over a period of several months. The kids were immediately taken with her, and her visits quickly became their weekly...
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Sharon M. says "Camryn is great at coming up with activities for kids. She's energetic, always on time, and really enjoys spending time and playing with the kids."
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Cassie F. says "I'm delighted to share a review of our incredible nanny, Eden. Eden's qualities and the positive impact she's had on our family are truly...
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Xiaoyue S. says "Wonderful! She is really nice. "
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1,019 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $26.96/hr as of January 2026
The average star rating for rated nannies is 4.8
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Seattle, WA
Nannies in Seattle, WA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 856 reviews of the 1,021 listed nannies
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Common questions about hiring a nanny in Seattle, WA
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Seattle, WA in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Seattle, WA is around $26.96 as of January, 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 Seattle, WA.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Seattle, WA?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Seattle, WA. 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 1,021 nannies in Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA?
Families in Seattle, 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 Seattle, 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 Seattle, WA, 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 Seattle, WA 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.
