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Musa K. says "We hired Mariana to help with our 3 children - ages 10, 8, 4 as a mother's helper / nanny for the evenings. Mariana demonstrated tremendous responsibility...
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Shauna P. says "Ugochi was a joy to have watching our boys in our home! She was professional and warm, and was able to adapt and be flexible during a hectic time in our...
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Care Member says "Maria has been our full time nanny for two years, caring for my two kids who are now 3 and almost 5. She was wonderful - loving, kind, patient, fun,...
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Jennifer N. says "Our family had the pleasure of having Bianca watch our two youngest girls. She arrived early, offered to help with a need before being asked AND got the...
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Gabriella N. says "May took care of my 1 year old for 1 year. She is punctual, responsible, and trustworthy. She has a very calm personality and is pleasant to be around....
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Care Member says "Kim has always been on time and professional. She is very patient, does activities and read with our little one. I trust and highly recommend her! "
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Grace L. says "Aline took care of our one-year-old daughter for months until she goes to daycare. She is always punctual and went above and beyond from what we have asked...
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Care Member says "Sarah is kind, calm, loving, responsible, and sweet with fantastic values. My children adore her (and my dog too!) Whether you need someone loving and...
Care Member says "DD has been our nanny for 5 years. She watched both of our kids from infancy (3-6 months) to preschool age (3 years old), and we couldn't be happier....
Emily S. says "We hired Marcela to provide childcare for a week for our 2 year old daughter. Marcela was wonderful with her and even helped teach us some new tricks for...
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....
Ellen T. says "Diane jumped right in there with our twin girls after we had to hire someone to watch them due to their daycare being closed. She got to know the girls...
Care Member says "Harper has been an amazing help to our family. My kids love her both my 5year old and 18mo old. She’s fun loving and playful as well as intuitive and...
Kate K. says "Tigi was our full time nanny for 5 years, starting when my daughter was a few months old. I can't say enough good things about her! She is a natural with...
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Care Member says "Marone is terrific! She was very responsive to our inquiry, set up a time for a pre-call about expectations, and confirmed details ahead of the date....
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Lindsay A. says "I can't say enough about Jazel. She was an amazing nanny to our one year old and 2.5 year old. We were new to the Palisades and DC when she joined us,...
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Rika S. says "Shekinah is a light. She is punctual and has a caring nature. She has currently been employed with my family for 1 month. She is watching our twins, they...
Jamie K. says "Ingrid is absolutely amazing. She is great with children of all ages and very dependable. On top of that she is delightful to have in your home and always...
Emily L. says "Adama has been employed by us since December 2022, performing 1) senior assistance and companion care for an elderly family member, 2) light housework, and...
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242 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $23.54/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated nannies is 4.7
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Silver Spring, MD
Nannies in Silver Spring, MD are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 226 reviews of the 242 listed nannies
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Common questions about hiring a nanny in Silver Spring, MD
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Silver Spring, MD in 2025?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Silver Spring, MD is around $23.54 as of November, 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 Silver Spring, MD.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Silver Spring, MD?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Silver Spring, 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 242 nannies in Silver Spring, 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 Silver Spring, MD?
Families in Silver Spring, 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 Silver Spring, 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 Silver Spring, 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 Silver Spring, 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.
