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50 child care providers are listed in Gary, IN

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby child care providers is 5 years

Child care providers in Gary, IN

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Emily R.


Gary, IN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Long Term/Full-Time Family To Work With

5.0

(4)

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting/being a nanny for the past 10 years. I am CPR certified. I have worked in a day care which I have the experience to supervise a large group of toddlers and keep them busy with activities. I like to do many interactive activities with children when I babysit them like hide-and-seek, dancing, board games,...
Emily can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She picked up my job posting on short notice. Was so good with littles. She did my dishes and kept my home tidy. Loved that she took my girls outside 💗. "

Care member

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Janiyah L.


Gary, IN

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Janiyah, and I am the owner of Crafty Kids Care Childcare Services. I am a 20-year-old live-out nanny with over three years of experience in babysitting and nannying, as well as a part-time preschool daycare teacher. I am also a student in early childhood education My background includes working with families,...
Janiyah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"She was so kind, My girls loved her! they still ask about her until this day!"

Care member

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Kimberlee C.


Gary, IN

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

I left a successful business career to stay home and raise my 3 daughters, 2 of whom are twins. During the past 20 years I volunteered in numerous positions at their preschools all the way through their high school years. I absolutely love working with all ages... from infants to teens. My happiest times were having a houseful...
Kimberlee can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
5.0
"Kimberlee has taken care of our dogs and our kids. She is a "dog whisperer" and somehow calms our crazy dogs with just her presence. They listen to her better than they listen to me. She has also been a fantastic caregiver for our kids when needed. I trust her...

Lynn W.

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Jessica B.


Gary, IN

$12-50/hr12 yrs exp

Nanny

I'd describe my personality as caring happy and loving and genuine I like working with kids because I have the experience and I love kids and it's a joy to be around children I'm looking for a job that flexible and that I can be apart of the family I started working with kids when I was 15 years old I would babysit the...
5.0
"Jessica is always on time and goes above and beyond her job. Jessica is very loving and caring and will do anything for people. She gives her all at everything she does."

Iesha S.

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Michelle T.


Gary, IN

$13-15/hr8 yrs exp

Caring Sitter & Fun Connoisseur

I have 8 years of experience with nannying. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation.
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Sharett I.


Gary, IN

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Care-giver Provided

I have over 10 years of child care experience. I adore kids they are my number 1 care in the world. I always go the extra mile for my family. I love spending time with the kids on weekend if need be or staying extra hours with them week days.
Sharett can also help with: Craft assistance
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Katina T.


Gary, IN

$20/hr3 yrs exp

I've dedicated the past three years to the rewarding career of childcare because I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. My patient and calm nature, combined with my creativity and friendliness, allows me to connect with children on a personal level. I understand the...
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Olvalee W.


Gary, IN

$30/hr9 yrs exp

Experience And Trustworthy Sitter

I am an experience Nanny providing childcare for over 9 years. I am an honest, responsible, reliable and cheerful individual with excellent childcare skills and extensive experience.
Olvalee can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Talauny E.


Gary, IN

$22/hr3 yrs exp

Talaunyy

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, which led me to become a childcare provider. As a patient, creative, and approachable individual, I strive to create a nurturing environment where children feel safe and encouraged to learn. I have three years of experience caring for children of various ages and...
Talauny can also help with: Meal prep
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Tammy R.


Gary, IN

$25/hr3 yrs exp

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with three years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My calm and imaginative nature allows me to create a positive and engaging environment where children can learn and thrive. I prioritize open communication with parents and ensure...
Tammy can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Danyelle D.


Gary, IN

$19-50/hr3 yrs exp

As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of children. With three years of experience, I strive to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your child to thrive. My calm and approachable nature allows me to build strong relationships with both children and parents, ensuring open and...
Danyelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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Nattakan R.


Gary, IN

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hi, I'm A Thai. I Used To Be A Teacher In Thailand And Also I Was A Freelance Tutor For 4 Year.

I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping , preparing meals, laundry and Grocery Shopping. I love kids. I always smile and I love communicating with them, creating some activities together to develop their skills plus Guiding them with positive energy and peaceful attitude. I'm a good listener and...
Nattakan can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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Marifer B.


Gary, IN

$18-50/hr1 yrs exp

As a caring and experienced childcare provider, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My journey into caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for fostering a safe and stimulating environment for children. I'm a patient, creative, and friendly individual who...
Marifer can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
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Doreth M.


Gary, IN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

An Experienced Caregiver With Over 30 Years Of Xp

Cooking, Patience, Observant, Compassion, Time Management, Reliability, Cleanliness, Organization, Flexibility
Doreth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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Destiny J.


Gary, IN

$18/hr6 yrs exp

My Name is Destiny. I'm in the Army National Guard. I recently worked at the club. Also I have siblings so I learned to work well with them. I love children. I love doing arts & crafts with them and singing. I will make sure your children are safe at all time.
Destiny can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

Child care centers in Gary, IN

LAMBS OF JOY DAYCARE LLC

LAMBS OF JOY DAYCARE LLC

2465 TAFT STREET, GARY, IN

Starting at $903/mo

We are a newly licensed early childhood education center located minutes from the Hard Rock Casino. Our center offers an creative arts program which includes music and dance. Our class sides are small which will ensure that your child receives the individual attention they need. We can assure you...

Kings and Queens Academy

Kings and Queens Academy

1025 Broadway, Gary, IN

Kings and Queens Academy is a new state of the art facility with professional teachers. We serve hot, home-cooked meals,and snacks. We are open 24 hours. Enroll Now.For questions or concern please contact (219)-433-0216.

5.0

(1)

Rocking Chair Day Care Center is an educational facility that serves the community of Gary, IN. It offers an enriching environment and uses child-centered curriculum that foster self-confidence and sense of freedom among children. The center provides balanced learning by integrating recreational...
5.0
"My son started going here when he was 6 months old and every child after him has gone to this daycare. Mrs. Ruby is a wonderful woman with a very good heart and she is very compassionate when it comes to her daycare babies!!!!"

Ciera W.


Crystal Care

3723 Connecticut St, Gary, IN

5.0

(1)

Crystal Care provides a childcare program in Gary, Indiana. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. They also aim to develop the children's social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination. Crystal Care welcomes infants through...
5.0
"they are so great with kids, the make sure they do they home work and everything."

Janel


Peoples Daycare

4767 Van Buren St, Gary, IN

5.0

(1)

People's Daycare provides a childcare program in Gary, Indiana. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. They also aim to develop the children's social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination. People's Daycare welcomes infants...
5.0
"This is A Level 4 Day Care Home. NAFCC Accredited ."

Patricia K.


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Most recent reviews for child care providers in Gary, IN

Emily R.

5.0

She picked up my job posting on short notice. Was so good with littles. She did my dishes and kept my home tidy. Loved that she took my girls outside 💗.

- Care member

Janiyah L.

5.0

She was so kind, My girls loved her! they still ask about her until this day!

- Care member

Kimberlee C.

5.0

We hired Kimberlee to watch our pup for 5 days. She is a kind, reliable person who took fantastic care of our dog. Our pup was fed, had fresh water, taken out frequently, went on lots of walks, and loved on. We were able to relax and have a nice vacation knowing she was in good hands. Highly...

- Care member

Jessica B.

5.0

Jessica is always on time and goes above and beyond her job. Jessica is very loving and caring and will do anything for people. She gives her all at everything she does.

- Iesha S.

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Ratings for Gary, IN child care providers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Child Care Providers in Gary, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 50 listed child care providers.