Trusted by 5,000+ Families

Find Your Perfect Nanny With Confidence

Great Nanny Agency carefully screens, interviews, and places experienced childcare professionals with families who deserve nothing but the best. Your child's safety and happiness is our priority.

4.9★ rated by 5,000+ happy families

5,000+
Families Served
4.9★
Average Rating
98%
Placement Success Rate
15+
Years in Business

How It Works

From your first call to your nanny's first day — we guide you through every step of the journey.

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Share Your Needs

Tell us about your family, schedule, children's ages, and the qualities you're looking for in a childcare provider.

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We Source & Screen

Our team searches our vetted talent pool and conducts thorough background checks, interviews, and reference verifications.

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Meet Your Matches

We present 2–3 hand-picked candidates. You interview them and choose the one who feels like the perfect fit.

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Your Nanny Starts

We handle all the paperwork and onboarding. Your nanny begins, backed by our 90-day guarantee for peace of mind.

Childcare Services
Built Around Your Family

We offer a full spectrum of placement services to meet every family's unique childcare needs.

Full-Time Nanny Placement

Perfect for families who need consistent, daily childcare. We place experienced full-time nannies who become trusted members of your household — providing structure, learning, and warmth every day.

Newborn Night Nurse

Sleep-deprived new parents deserve expert support. Our certified newborn care specialists handle overnight feeds, sleep training, and can set healthy routines from day one.

Au Pair Placement

Bring a cultural experience into your home. We match families with caring au pairs from around the world — providing childcare support while enriching your children's worldview.

Part-Time & After-School

Need help with school pickup, homework, and activities? Our part-time nannies provide flexible, professional care that fits around your work schedule seamlessly.

Nanny Share Programs

Two families, one exceptional nanny. Share the cost, keep the quality. We coordinate nanny share arrangements that work for both families and the children involved.

Nanny–Educator (Nanny-Governess)

Highly educated childcare professionals who combine nurturing with structured learning. Ideal for families seeking academic enrichment alongside daily care and development.

We Don't Just Place Nannies — We Find Family

With 15+ years of experience and a team of dedicated placement specialists, we understand that inviting someone into your home requires absolute trust. Here's why thousands of families choose us:

  • Rigorous 7-Step Vetting Process

    Criminal background checks, sex offender registry, DMV records, CPR verification, 3 professional references, in-depth interview, and social media review — every single time.

  • Dedicated Placement Specialist

    A real human expert guides your search from start to finish — not a chatbot, not an algorithm. A person who listens and cares about your specific needs.

  • 90-Day Replacement Guarantee

    If the placement doesn't work out within 90 days for any reason, we replace your nanny at zero additional cost. We stand behind every match we make.

  • Payroll & HR Support

    We guide you through nanny taxes, contracts, and compliance so you're legally protected and your nanny is properly supported as a household employee.

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Meet Some of Our Exceptional Nannies

Every nanny in our network has passed our rigorous screening — these are just a few of our available professionals.

Sarah M.

8 years · Greater New York Area

Infant & Toddler Bilingual (Spanish) CPR Certified Sleep Training

Emma L.

12 years · Los Angeles, CA

Special Needs Montessori Homework Help First Aid

Jordan K.

6 years · Chicago, IL

Newborn Specialist Twins Meal Prep Bilingual (French)

What Our Families Say

Don't take our word for it. Here's what 5,000+ families across the USA say about finding their perfect nanny with us.

★★★★★

"Great Nanny Agency found us our dream nanny in just 10 days. The process was incredibly smooth and our specialist truly listened to everything we needed. Our daughter absolutely loves her — she's become part of our family."

★★★★★

"As first-time parents, we were overwhelmed. The agency's guidance was invaluable — they explained everything, helped us understand what to look for, and matched us with a newborn specialist who gave us confidence on night one."

★★★★★

"We've used other agencies before and nothing compares. The thoroughness of the screening process, the communication, and the genuine care they showed for our family made all the difference. Highly recommend to any parent."

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about our placement process, screening standards, and guarantees.

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Every nanny undergoes a thorough multi-step vetting process including criminal background checks, identity verification, reference checks (3 professional), CPR/First Aid certification verification, sex offender registry check, DMV records review, and an in-depth personal interview with our placement specialists.
Most families are matched with their ideal nanny within 1–3 weeks. For urgent placements, our priority service can present qualified candidates within 48–72 hours. The timeline depends on the specificity of your requirements.
We currently serve all 50 US states and major metro areas including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, Miami, Atlanta, Seattle, and more. We also assist with au pair placements for families internationally.
Yes. We offer a 90-day replacement guarantee. If your placed nanny doesn't work out within the first 90 days for any reason, we will find you a replacement at no additional placement fee. Your satisfaction is our commitment.
Our placement fee varies by service type and region, typically ranging from $1,500 to $4,500 as a one-time agency fee. Nanny hourly rates vary by experience and location ($18–$40/hr). We provide a full, transparent quote during your free consultation.
Absolutely. We encourage families to conduct trial days and multiple interviews. We'll present 2–3 carefully matched candidates, and you choose who feels right. We never rush this decision — finding the right fit is what matters most.

Childcare Insights for Modern Families

Expert advice from our placement specialists and early childhood educators.

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Finances

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Your Family Deserves the Very Best Care

Start your search today with a free, no-obligation consultation. Our placement specialists are ready to understand your needs and find the nanny who will become a beloved part of your family.

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