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885 child care providers are listed in Louisville, KY
The average rate is $16/hr as of December 2023
The average experience for nearby child care providers is 5 years
Most recent reviews for child care providers in Louisville, KY
Anamaria M.
5.0
Ana was sweet, caring, and attentive to details. She cared for our two toddlers multiple times and was great. They always came back happy having had fun experiences, learning new things, and bringing back art. Would rehire!
- Care member
Karen S.
5.0
Every day when I came home from work, my house was spotless and my kids were happy. That's no easy task with a 2.5 year old and a baby! Karen is very organized, punctual, and kind.
- Darla L.
Levi H.
5.0
Levi is an amazing addition to our family! My two girls (4 and 2 years old) absolutely love having him over. I have no doubt if we could afford to do so we would hire him full time! Levi has been super easy to work with about days, times, number of kids, etc.! My only hesitation with writing a...
- Megan K.
Jewel A.
5.0
My grandmother loved Jewel. Jewel went above and beyond the call of duty with her, and made sure that she had everything she needed. From taking her to her doctor appts to cooking meals, she was an absolute delight to have. Working with her was easy. I would absolutely call her again, and plan to in...
- Kathryn F.
Gabrielle A.
5.0
Gabrielle was wonderful with our three year old. She stayed beyond the requested time when our commute took longer than anticipated. She updated us during her time and told us about their night when we returned. I would definitely love to use her again if we find ourselves back in the area.
- Sika A.
Child care providers in Louisville, KY
4.6
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I have babysat throughout my teen years and grew to really love it! Most recently, I worked as an art teacher for kids age 4-12! Not only do I love simply hanging out with children and getting to know them, but I love cultivating times that are really special, like creating new games! My all time...
Recent review:
5.0
Ana was sweet, caring, and attentive to details. She cared for our two toddlers multiple times and was great. They always came back happy having had fun experiences, learning new things, and bringing back art....
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5.0
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After my tenure with JCPS, I was fortunate to lead a new venture as a Personal Home care Assistant. I manage multiple households for corporate executives who need help coordinating their schedules. I enjoy engaging children in conversation and imaginary or physical play. Music, drama, reading,...
Karen can also help with: Carpooling, Travel
Recent review:
5.0
Every day when I came home from work, my house was spotless and my kids were happy. That's no easy task with a 2.5 year old and a baby! Karen is very organized, punctual, and kind.
Reviewed by Darla L.
5.0
(2)
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I currently work for Boy's and Girl's Club of Kentuckiana and recently worked at Uspiritus Bellewood with children in a residential treatment facility. I am trained in the Boys' Town Psycho-Educational model of behavior modification and Safe Crises Management. I am also current on my CPR and First...
Levi can also help with: Light cleaning, Grocery shopping, Travel
Recent review:
5.0
Levi is an amazing addition to our family! My two girls (4 and 2 years old) absolutely love having him over. I have no doubt if we could afford to do so we would hire him full time! Levi has been super easy to...
Reviewed by Megan K.
5.0
(2)
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I am a fun and loving Caregiver. I have been a professional caregiver for more than 28 years.
My Triplets (I have 5 children) are now grown and I am ready to put my education and experience to work for you!
Please feel free to take a look at my profile and then let me know how I can help you.
I'm...
Recent review:
5.0
My grandmother loved Jewel. Jewel went above and beyond the call of duty with her, and made sure that she had everything she needed. From taking her to her doctor appts to cooking meals, she was an absolute...
Reviewed by Kathryn F.
5.0
(1)
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Hello! Being around youth brings me joy and I'm passionate about creating safe and nurturing environments for the little ones that I'm around. The same goes for fur babies! I've worked in professional childcare, non-profit student programming for ages 6-18, and a research project surrounding...
Gabrielle can also help with: Carpooling, Light cleaning, Grocery shopping, Travel
Recent review:
5.0
Gabrielle was wonderful with our three year old. She stayed beyond the requested time when our commute took longer than anticipated. She updated us during her time and told us about their night when we...
Reviewed by Sika A.
Belen V.
Louisville, KY
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional, Experienced Full-Time Child Care With Over 20 Years Experience
5.0
(4)
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Kindly and respectfully, service is not available to anti-vaxx and anti-mask families.
I have over 25 years of experience working with children, as a nanny and in schools. I have a BA in Communication Disorders. I have a CA Child Development Site Supervisor Permit and recent experience in special...
Recent review:
5.0
We hired Belen to be a nanny for our son. She was always very nice, respectful and great with our son. Unfortunately it didn't work out long term due to scheduling conflicts but she was very professional even...
Reviewed by Jessica M.
5.0
(7)
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Hi there! Thank you for taking the time to look at my profile. I'm born and raised in Louisville, KY. I graduated from Western Kentucky University in December of 2019 with a Bachelor Degree in Family and Consumer Science with a concentration in Child Studies. I have worked at two different daycares...
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, Travel, Carpooling
Recent review:
5.0
My husband, our toddler and I recently made the trip to Louisville to meet up with some of our closest friends and their school-aged girls for some fun on the Bourbon trail. We initially had difficulty finding...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(2)
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Hi! I'm the mom of a 7mo and looking for 1 child to watch part-time in my home. I am potentially willing to come to your house or help with transportation to make it easier on you! It would be a great bonus if they are close in age with my son so that they're on a similar schedule.
A bit more about...
Recent review:
5.0
We couldn't have asked for better than Andi. She was communicative, dependable, and easy to work with. She took such great care of our infant son for months, was always reliable, and never once left us in a...
Reviewed by Tori H.
5.0
(2)
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I have been caring for children since I was about 10 years old. I have cared for children from birth to about middle school. I have potty trained kids and taught them basic things like how to write their name and how to count.
Tomia can also help with: Light cleaning, Travel, Carpooling
Recent review:
5.0
Tomia is top of the line! She was super sweet and caring to my children as well! She always goes above and beyond what I asked of her!
Reviewed by Opal J.
5.0
(1)
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I work wonderfully with children. I have watched up to 8 kids at a time. I can cook and help with home work. I've watched children that age from 2 weeks old to 12 years old. I have also done child care for children with special needs and I also do tutoring. By baby sitting, care taking and tutoring...
Recent review:
5.0
Makayla is very respectful and followed the directions I gave her for taking care of my kiddo. She is someone I would definitely hire again.
Reviewed by Tara P.
5.0
(1)
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Hi! My name is Skyler. I just recently finished my sophomore year of college and will be continuing online this upcoming year. Starting from my junior year in high school, at Sacred Heart Academy, I have loved my work experience in childcare. From working at two daycares, Sacred Heart Preschool and...
Skyler can also help with: Grocery shopping, Light cleaning, Carpooling
Recent review:
5.0
Skyler was great with our 16-month old boy! She was gentle and interactive with our son. He warmed up to her very quickly and had a great day! She also arrived on time and was quick to respond to my...
Reviewed by Carissa M.
4.8
(9)
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Hello Mahika here! I would love to be considered as your family's nanny. My Fall/Winter availability is M&W after 10am, and weekends.
A little more about me: I will be completing my Bachelor's in Fine Arts (BFA), with a concentration in Ceramics this year from UofL. When I am not playing with mud,...
Mahika can also help with: Travel, Carpooling
Recent review:
5.0
Mahika was so helpful with my kids. I hired her for the summer, since my kids were out of school and a little too high energy. I wanted a babysitter who did more than just drive them to swim practice and make...
Reviewed by Pari R.
Josephine D.
Louisville, KY
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Will Care For Your Children As If They Are My Own! I Love People And Am Very Sociable.
5.0
(2)
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Hi! My name is Josephine and I am a Junior at the University of Louisville. I am majoring in Individualized Studies with concentrations in entrepreneurship, psychology, creative writing, and communications. I have worked with children since I was 14 years old when I began volunteering at my church's...
Josephine can also help with: Light cleaning, Carpooling, Travel
Recent review:
5.0
Josephine is awesome, she's taken care of my 2 year old daughter, and she was very good with her. Interacted very well with her and my daughter was very comfortable with her. I would definitely hire Josephine...
Reviewed by Rufaro N.
5.0
(2)
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Hello! My name is Kari. I live in Pleasure Ridge Park with just my husband and two guinea pigs. I'm very sweet, communicative, and personable.
I adore children and would love the opportunity to help a family in need.
Recent review:
5.0
Kari was an absolute Godsend! We needed full-time help at the last second. Kari showed up and our (normally shy) three-year-old automatically ran over and started playing with her. In the weeks that followed...
Reviewed by Elle B.
5.0
(2)
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Hi! I am 19 years old at the University of Louisville. I work part time at a restaurant and am looking to pick up a second income to help fund my tuition. I'm extremely flexible and am totally willing to adjust if my hours don't work for you!
I am the oldest of 7 kids so I am an awesome babysitter...
Corinne can also help with: Travel, Light cleaning
Recent review:
5.0
She was very nice, punctual and communicated appropriately. My kiddo loved her. Very responsible, would definitely hire again.
Reviewed by Care member
Child care centers in Louisville, KY
Description:
SuperKidz Academy is on a mission to provide the most affordable, yet high-quality childcare services in Louisville. We are much more than a daycare facility. We help to establish the intellectual, emotional,...
5.0
(1)
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Lil' Genius Child Care Center is licensed educational child care facility that can accommodate a maximum of 99 children and located at 1121 W Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. The center is open Mondays through...
Recent review:
5.0
This is a beautiful facility and the staff is great with children. They teach the children. And they love children.
Reviewed by Suzie
1.0
(1)
Description:
Lively Children Childcare Center in Louisville, Kentucky, provides a quality, developmentally appropriate educational opportunity for children. The school serves children from twenty-one months to three years...
4.9
(7)
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Genesis provides safe and a high quality childcare services in a Center setting. We have our State Childcare license. We are licensed to serve up to 60 children ages 6 week to 13yrs; children with disabilities...
Recent review:
5.0
This is a great place. I love the large open space and Donna is just wonderful with my two boys. I love that it is so reasonably priced and located right off of I65.
Reviewed by J. H
2.0
(1)
Angel House Child Development Center II, LLC
2520 Wallace Ave, Louisville, KY 40205
Costimate: $154/wk
Description:
Angel House in Louisville, Kentucky is a Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 103 children from infants to school age. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing, fun and safe...
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FAQs for finding child care near you in Louisville, KY
How much is child care near me in Louisville, KY?
Hiring someone on Care.com to provide child care services will cost an average of $16.62 per hour as of December 2023. This rate may vary depending on the experience each child care provider has, how many kids you will need them to watch, the age of your children, and whether you need part-time or full-time child care.
How can I find child care near me in Louisville, KY?
Care.com currently has 817 child care providers near you in Louisville, KY. You can search for caregivers by their distance from Louisville, KY and by hourly pay rate. Then you can compare their experience, specific services they offer and what age groups of kids they specialize in caring for. You can also read reviews from other families in Louisville, KY that have worked with the child care providers you're interested in.
What interview questions should I ask a Louisville, KY child care provider?
You want to find a child care provider that will get along with your kids, but also follows many of the same parenting ideas you have. Structure your questions around how your kids behave in certain situations and what the provider thinks is the best action to take. And because there are plenty of activities to do in Louisville, KY, you should ask questions about the fun things each child care provider would do to keep your kids happy and entertained. Finally, ask each provider about their past child care experience, references from other families in Louisville, KY and if they are certified in first aid and CPR.
What type of child care services are available near me in Louisville, KY in December, 2023?
Different child care providers are willing to offer support in different ways. For example, some can provide after-school transportation and others can help with light housework and cleaning. The first step to finding the right type of child care is to outline what you'd like from a candidate before starting your child care search. Think about how much you are willing to pay, the level of experience you wish them to have, if you want them to have any first-aid certifications, and if you need them to handle additional duties beyond taking care of your kids. After this is completed, create an account on Care.com and answer a few questions to find child care providers near you that match your needs. You can then either post a job that can be seen by our extensive pool of caretakers, or search for child care providers on Care.com based on years of experience, hourly rate, availability, distance from your area, etc. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request additional background checks, and hire the child care provider that best meets the needs of your family.
Ratings for Louisville, KY child care providers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Child Care Providers in Louisville, KY are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 576 reviews of the 885 listed child care providers.