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87 child care providers are listed in Middletown, DE
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby child care providers is 5 years
Child care providers in Middletown, DE
Austynn L.
Middletown, DE
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with a genuine love for working with children. My journey into childcare began with several years of babysitting, where I discovered my passion for caring for and positively influencing young lives. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creativity and imagination, allows...
Cheyenne J.
Middletown, DE
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Cheyenne and I am currently a student at Delaware State majoring in Elementary Education and graduated high school with Early childhood education as my pathway. I have years of experience babysitting my 2 nephews and have worked at Celebree School Of Middletown for 3 years. I am now looking for a full time in...
Cheyenne can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Child care centers in Middletown, DE
Joyce Rettig Day Care
660 Vance Neck Rd, Middletown, DE
Joyce Rettig Day Care is a childcare provider that serves the community of Middletown DE. It offers a nurturing environment and provides age-appropriate programs that enhance children's intellectual abilities and social skills. The center promotes balanced learning by integrating play-based...
Children At Work
4922 Summit Bridge Rd, Middletown, DE
Children At Work provides a prepared environment where children are free to respond to their natural tendency to work. The children’s innate passion for learning is encouraged by giving them opportunities to engage in spontaneous, purposeful activities with the guidance of a trained adult.
Deanne Naples Family Daycare
225 Manchester Way, Middletown, DE
Located at 225 Manchester Way, Middletown, Delaware, Deanne Naples Family Daycare provides childcare and learning for infants up to school-age children. The facility is open Mondays through Fridays, 7:15 AM to 5:00 PM, and is licensed to accommodate up to nine children.
Tender Loving Kare
309 Bald Eagle Way, Middletown, DE
Tender Loving Kare in Middletown, DE offers quality early care and education to the students in a nurturing, safe, and secure atmosphere that fosters their self-identity. They utilize developmentally appropriate practices in enhancing learning opportunities. They also promote the student's personal...
Bright Beginnings Preschool
1125 Jamison Corner Road, Middletown, DE
Located in Middletown, Delaware, Bright Beginnings Preschool is a non-profit preschool that serves children ages two to five years old. It aims to provide warm and loving educational programs in a Christian environment. It uses an age-appropriate curriculum for children. Its operational hours is...
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FAQs for finding child care near you in Middletown, DE
How much is child care near me in Middletown, DE?
Hiring someone on Care.com to provide child care services will cost an average of $18.05 per hour as of March 2025. 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 Middletown, DE?
Care.com currently has 62 child care providers near you in Middletown, DE. You can search for caregivers by their distance from Middletown, DE 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 Middletown, DE that have worked with the child care providers you're interested in.
What interview questions should I ask a Middletown, DE 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 Middletown, DE, 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 Middletown, DE and if they are certified in first aid and CPR.
What type of child care services are available near me in Middletown, DE in March, 2025?
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 Middletown, DE child care providers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Child Care Providers in Middletown, DE are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 30 reviews of the 87 listed child care providers.