Find Nannies in Sylmar, CA
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Katie G. says "Great energy! Sweet and caring and ready to make the day fun. My daughter always has a great time with her. She has been helpful in making time to watch my...
Shannon M. says "Maria was our nanny for 2 years. She also cooked and cleaned for us - it was glorious! She lives in Northridge, has a car, speaks English and most...
Rhonda N. says "Hired Veronica after thorough care.com check on her background and great references. Veronica is a computer savvy, reliable, trustworthy, punctual,...
Wilfred R. says "She is a very loving and caring human being when it comes to children. Sweet and outgoing and is very active , So taking kids to the park or walks is her...
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Phalecia R. says "Jenny is amazing to have with my child! I continue to use her regularly. She welcomed us like family. My son absolutely loves to play activities with...
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Nancy P. says "I cannot say enough about Jessica - she's the modern day Mary Poppins! Not only does she anticipate every need in the house, she has an incredible way with...
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Jason O. says "Just what a parent hopes for in a sitter! We have hired Vanessa three times now, and are very impressed with the level of care, and initiative she takes...
Care Member says "Caroline is very punctual, responsible, honest and has always taken care about our kids with so much love and care. Super recommend her."
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Sarah B. says "Laura was always on time and went above and beyond to make our 5-year-old and 7-month-old daughters happy, taking them out on walks and playing with them....
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Sarah D. says "Edith has been caring for my two youngest children (ages 3 years and 9 months) for the past seven months. Out of all the sitters and nannies I've employed,...
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Anna H. says "She was wonderful with my 3 children on time and stayed a little longer. Helped with homework, meal prep and she took them to the park and got them ready...
Tricia G. says "Julissa is super helpful, willing to help out. She is very capable and takes initiative. My kids and I enjoy having Julissa around!"
Siddhartha D. says "Ms. Alma is truly a part of our family. She is trustworthy, caring and active with our two kids. She played with them, did arts and crafts, read to...
Care Member says "Rebecca is one of the best in the business—a real pro. She's been part of our family (and continues to be so) since the Spring of 2021. She helped...
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Charmaine B. says "She is lovely lady. Smart and caring and absolutely wonderful to have. My daughter, who is still an infant loves Gloria! She follows instructions well,...
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Care Member says "Giselle was lovely! Communication was fantastic & our boys had a great time with her. "
Trustworthy And Responsible Nanny With 11Years Of Experience Looking For Full Time Or Part Time Job.
North Hollywood, CA
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Spencer B. says "Reliable, punctual, and dependable are only part of the picture with Sindis. She's a lovely human being with terrific energy. Sindis cared tremendously...
Jovee S. says "I have observed that Dora possesses heartfelt compassion, rendering her a truly empathetic individual. She displays remarkable aptitude in handling my 1...
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David And Stephanie G. says "There are many fantastic nannies in the world, but Francisca is the best. She took care of our newborn girl V. for almost two years and was...
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Cheyanne K. says "Jessica is everything we asked for and more in a babysitter. She is punctual, friendly and absolutely lovely to my children. She always brings toys...
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $27.18/hr as of April 2026
The average star rating for rated nannies is 4.8
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Sylmar, CA
Nannies in Sylmar, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed nannies
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Common questions about hiring a nanny in Sylmar, CA
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Sylmar, CA in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Sylmar, CA is around $27.18 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 Sylmar, CA.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Sylmar, CA?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Sylmar, CA. 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 17 nannies in Sylmar, CA 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 Sylmar, CA?
Families in Sylmar, 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 Sylmar, 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 Sylmar, CA, 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 Sylmar, CA 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.
