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Maura M. says "Ana was great! She arrived early, was good with the kids, and even straightened up a bit for us after the kids were in bed. Would happily hire again if...
Poornima B. says "Azkadeliah is very kind with our baby. She is playful and responsible with our baby. We trust her to take care of our baby again. She is very productive...
Stacey H. says "Helen gets my son off to school in the morning. He really likes her and we think she is fantastic!"
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Emily W. says "Sanara is always our first choice to stay with our son! She first took care of him when he was 12 weeks old and she still cares for him now that he's...
Chloe A. says "Tamzie has become family to us! She is an amazing and dependable babysitter. She is patient with our children and gives them all the attention they...
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Care Member says "CC is amazing!! We were in between daycares for a month, so we had CC nanny our 5 month old daughter during that time. She was absolutely wonderful. We...
Heather S. says "Darece has been an absolute delight as both our former nanny (1.5 YO at the time) and current babysitter (2.5 YO). Her cheerful disposition, kindness,...
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Leanne C. says "Chrissy's compassion and kindness shine through in everything she does. She is patient and loving not just with the kids lucky enough to be in her care,...
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Andrea D. says "She is very good with kids and teens. She is an artist and has experience teaching and leading art experiences."
Kelley H. says "Claire is an absolute blessing to our family. She cares for our daughter like she was her own. She safely gets her home from school, is always on time,...
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Teresa M. says "We hired Marley as our after-school sitter and also used her this summer. She was amazing and the perfect fit for our family! Any family would be lucky...
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Care Member says "Lisa is amazing with our girl. She’s been with us since she was about 3 months old. She is very attentive and loving. She also brings such a calm and...
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Whitney F. says "Faith is great with kids!! She is super patient, loving and truly cares for children. She keeps up with my crew of 7 like a champ!!"
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Hina K. says "I had Samantha off and on for the care of my 7 year old. She is very nice and caring. My son really liked her a lot and felt safe with her. I would highly...
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Abigail M. says "Isabella has been so incredible with our 4 month old! Can't recommend her enough. She is incredibly kind and aware of our sons wants and needs."
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Asfiya Y. says "I asked Gozde to help with my 1 year old and 3 month old over thanksgiving, Christmas and Christmas Eve and date night. She's excellent with my daughter...
Holly - Infant/Toddler Montessori Teacher, Early Childhood Teacher, Artist
New Orleans, LA
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Molly J. says "Holly has been an incredible babysitter, teacher, and friend to my family. I cannot say enough wonderful things about her genuine, unique connection with...
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Care Member says "Carmen is a wonderful sweetheart. As a first time parent, we had a lot of questions and thoughts around starting to ask for child care. Carmen took the...
Victoria G. says "Rachel is a kind, punctual, responsible, flexible, nice person. She helped us with our 9 month old daughter. She kept me updated throughout the day. She...
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $35.00/hr as of December 2025
The average star rating for rated nannies is 5.0
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Westwego, LA
Nannies in Westwego, LA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed nannies
Ana V.
- Maura M.
Azkadeliah L.
- Poornima B.
Helen H.
- Stacey H.
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Westwego, LA
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Westwego, LA in 2025?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Westwego, LA is around $35.00 as of December, 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 Westwego, LA.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Westwego, LA?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Westwego, LA. 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 nannies in Westwego, LA 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 Westwego, LA?
Families in Westwego, 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 Westwego, 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 Westwego, LA, 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 Westwego, LA 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.
