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Rosie L. says "Patricia was very wonderful for our family and 3 little boys! She is very caring, organized, and dependable."
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Emily N. says "Ruth was amazing! I had abdominal surgery and she was so on top of everything. She helped manage fluid drainage, medication, meals, taking care of my...
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Carlos H. says "We hired Ariana to helps us with our kids who are 12 and 10 years old. Ariana is trustworthy, reliable and punctual. I can't recall her missing a day of...
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Kristina Nena B. says "Alina is amazing! She did a great job with my son and was comfortable being around my dog. She did great with the bedtime routine and my son took...
Vivian C. says "Ava is a wonderful housekeeper. She does little extra special things as well. She works very hard all the time and we love coming home after she's been...
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Jennifer W. says "Francia is one of the sweetest people I have ever had the pleasure of meeting! She is truly gifted with children and has excellent experience &...
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Katrina G. says "Kristen was a nanny for our 3 month old son and she was absolutely wonderful. She is kind, trustworthy and reliable. She was always on time and was...
Jacqui R. says "Marcy is a highly respected child care provider who has multiple years of experience. Her professionalism, loyalty and integrity would be a great asset to...
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Care Member says "Liz came into my life at a very difficult transition time for my at the time 5yr old daughter and I. Liz was attentive and understanding to both of us....
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Care Member says "Susan was exactly what we needed for the 6 weeks we couldn't juggle a toddler and newborn in the hospital with my c-section recovery on our own. She is...
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Elizabeth B. says "Yoli is the best nanny we could have ever asked for. She’s been with us for six years. She’s taken care of both of my babies as newborns until now...
Lydia A. says "Sandi is very energetic, sweet, nurturing, and engaging with my 1.5 daughter. She is a former preschool teacher and has plenty of tactile, gross motor...
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Care Member says "Miranda watched my kids twice on our vacation in the Tampa area. Both my kids loved her! She was very respectful. I highly recommend. "
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Whitney L. says "I needed Jeanette last minute yesterday. She had no problem that my daughter loves her already. I am glad to have someone that cares about child as much...
Care Member says "She was amazing and really flexible!!! She just jumped right in!! She was wonderful! Would love to have her again!"
Arianna F. says "Alanis has been absolutely amazing! She is detail oriented, kind, flexible, and communicative! "
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Allison A. says "What a gift Suzanne has been in our lives! She tutors my son and he has improved so much. She is warm, professional and so patient with my darling boy....
Rita B. says "We absolutely love Ms. Lindsey! She babysat for us for a quick date night. She's was punctual, cheerful and very attentive to our three young boys. They...
Civahn R. says "Jelicia aka Jelly is AMAZING! PHENOMENAL! Not enough stars to give her! It was our first time having someone watch our baby (8mth-10mth) and we hit GOLD...
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Care Member says "Toni has been exceptional with our 15 month old! She is so active with our daughter and communicates so well throughout the day! She is kind, patient...
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514 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $20.18/hr as of January 2026
The average star rating for rated nannies is 4.8
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Tampa, FL
Nannies in Tampa, FL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 444 reviews of the 514 listed nannies
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Common questions about hiring a nanny in Tampa, FL
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Tampa, FL in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Tampa, FL is around $20.18 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 Tampa, FL.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Tampa, FL?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Tampa, FL. 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 514 nannies in Tampa, FL 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 Tampa, FL?
Families in Tampa, 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 Tampa, 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 Tampa, FL, 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 Tampa, FL 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.
