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Care Member says "Natalie was great with my baby, but she missed 2 out of the 4 days I needed her and there seems to be a disconnect in communication. If the...
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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...
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Shona R. says "Lourdes helped take care of our three children ages 10 through 4 for a week when we were in DC. She was very warm, caring and attentive. We look forward to...
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...
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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....
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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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,...
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...
Andre A. says "Yesenia is a very great nanny! She was very gentle with my son and kept me updated via pictures throughout the day. She also took my son for a walk in the...
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....
Care Member says "Fernando helped watch our 3 year old and 6 month old sons full-time for several months in 2023. He was amazing - by far the best caregiver we’ve ever...
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Elizabeth B. says "Hannah is super kind and such a caring person. Always very punctual and flexible to our schedule. She did amazing with my 2yr son and we're sad to see...
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Eleanore D. says "Sherryll came to our family in the middle of the pandemic. We were lucky to have her excellent full time support and care in helping with our two...
Mary C. says "Lea is great at looking after kids with little instruction. She is great at keeping them busy with fun activities and having play dates with other kids. She...
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Suelen D. says "She's super caring and kind with the children, is extremely reliable, and is always happy going her job. Fabi is a lovely and adorable person!"
Melinda R. says "I just had to share my recent experience with Isabella! This caregiver was absolutely phenomenal! From her reliability to her caring nature, she made my...
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Alexandra L. says "Parris is a gentle and kind person. He is patient and always willing to help! He is amazing with children and is a certified teacher. Parris is...
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241 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of May 2026
The average star rating for rated nannies is 4.7
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Nannies in Silver Spring, MD are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 192 reviews of the 243 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 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Silver Spring, MD is around $23.84 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 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 243 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.
