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41 child care providers are listed in Milford, DE

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby child care providers is 5 years

Child care providers in Milford, DE

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Rachel F.


Milford, DE

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Child Care

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I do really love taking care of children/child and making memories with. I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Rachel was nanny to our infant son summer of 2022. She was always on time, flexible, a good communicator, and interacted so well with our son. We quickly became comfortable with her and knew he was in good hands. She also got along well with our 2 dogs and took...

Mary N.

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Chris D.


Milford, DE

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Honest, Professional, And Kind child caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Located in Milford, DE First Aid/CPR Certified The last 20 + years I worked in the healthcare field. I believe in honesty, strong morals, and simply being a good person. Experience teaching Henna Art classes with The Art Studio in Wilmington and Delaware Libraries. I have childcare experience and teaching kid's arts & craft...
Chris can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Crissy is a wonderful person and is very dependable."

Aparajita B.

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Denise N.


Milford, DE

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Enjoy Being Outside Along With Crating Smiles!

Hired by 24 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Denise and I am a mom of two grown boys living on their own. I love children and spending time with them. I have had many years experience with children as I had an in home daycare at one time with 7 children each day. I have several years experience sitting for others along with light house duties. I have...
Denise can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She was great with my little ones and they seemed to really enjoy their time with her. "

Care member

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Madison S.


Milford, DE

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Madison but I go by Ms. Maddie! I am a fun dedicate person who enjoys working with children! I am a fully certified early childhood teacher as well as a fully certified paraprofessional. I am currently finishing out my last semester in my masters degree for Special education with a minor in Elementary education. I...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Madison has offered great care to my family.My children are always excited to have her as a sitter. She has been booked multiple times and has been very reliable and gives multiple updates throughout the day while caring for my children. "

Care member

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Makahla H.


Milford, DE

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Makahla. I love children! I come from a family of 12. All my life I have enjoyed caring for babies! I have worked in daycares and I loved it! From nap time to feeding time, to music time or story time! I have a huge heart for babies and I would love caring for them! I also cook, I clean, and I don't mind pets! I love...
Makahla can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Makahla was great with our crazy/unpredictable schedule. She cared for our newborn with ease, and was able to give us peace of mind while at work. "

Kelsey T.

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Amanda M.


Milford, DE

$17-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hello Families,

My name is Amanda, and I am a dedicated and experienced childcare professional from Brazil with a strong passion for working with young children, especially toddlers. With two years of experience as an Au Pair in the United States and an additional two years as a Montessori assistant teacher, I have developed a deep...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Amanda is an excellent babysitter. My kids love her! She often comes by to help us out on a Friend night. So my husband and I can go out for a bit. Thanks Amanda!"

Erma F.

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Amy Z.


Milford, DE

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny and teacher for 20 years. I have teacher credentials in Delaware and have taught Preschool thru 2nd grade. I worked with children from age 2 months to 12 years. I enjoy working with all ages. I enjoy teaching children to learn and discover new things. I love to play games, do art, math, reading science and...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Amy is always on time and my kids are always happy to see her! She isn't afraid to help out with some of the house hold chores when the kids are down for naps and always keeps them busy when they're full of energy. Though we no longer need Amy full time, we hope to...

Rebecca C.

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Serenity B.


Milford, DE

$18-50/hr2 yrs exp

Child Care

Hello! My name is Serenity B, 22, living in Milford, DE. I am a K-5 special education teacher for the Indian River School District. I have a degree in general educational, special education, and an autism and severe disabilities certification! In my high school years, I was one of the school lifeguards assisting at swim meets...
Serenity can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
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Elizabeth H.


Milford, DE

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

I'm an experienced educator taking a break from the classroom. I have experience with all ages and love being crafty and planning fun projects.
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Ellie H.


Milford, DE

$23/hr3 yrs exp

Hi Families!! I Love Working With Children And Will Care For Yours Like My Own!

My name is Ellie and I previously worked under the 3 time winner of Pediatrician of the year for, Maria Childers. I learned in depth about how to not only care for sick, well, or developmentally delayed children, I learned how to connect with them too. I have done years of babysitting for family friends and summer camps, too. I...
Ellie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

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Rose Andre J.


Milford, DE

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Im A Mom Of 4 Little Kids Especially I Have One Who Is Disabled I Like Caring Children .

Im a mom of 4 little kids especially I have one who is disabled I like caring children. Ages 3-8 so I have lots of years of experience.
Rose Andre can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CNA

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Christine R.


Milford, DE

$16-19/hr10 yrs exp

Experience

I'm a former kindergarten teacher & early intervention provider turned nanny. As a nanny I've worked with children ages 1 month to 5 years. I give one on one attention and avoid screen time through play, art, crafts, singing, dancing, reading and exploring outdoors. If age appropriate - I'll teach letters, shapes, colors &...
Christine can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Tara N.


Milford, DE

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

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I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children thrive. I've spent the last three years providing reliable care for families, ensuring their children are safe, happy, and engaged in educational activities. My patient, calm, and creative personality allows me to connect with children of all ages. I'm...
Tara can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Diane B.


Milford, DE

$18/hr3 yrs exp

I have cared for children from birth through the teen years for 20 plus years. I am patient, kind, fun and loving. I am looking for a full time/part time position with a family I can grow with. I have verifiable references and a clean driving record. I am very capable and will do what it takes to give your children the best...
Diane can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Caitlin C.


Milford, DE

$20/hr6 yrs exp

I Am 18 Years Old From Milford Delaware

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi!! My name is Caitlin I'm 19 years old and I'm from Delaware. I'm looking for a babysitting job! I'd describe my personality as outgoing, easygoing and responsible. I like working with kids because they bring me joy. I'm looking for a job that pays well and provides a positive work environment. I started working with...
Caitlin can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Child care centers in Milford, DE

Metzner, Alice Day Care

265 New Wharf Rd, Milford, DE

Alice Metzner Day Care offers children a child-centered environment with facilities specifically designed for children's comfort and safety. It is an educational organization that provides age-appropriate preschool program aimed at developing the children's physical, social and intellectual skills....

THE LEARNING CENTER, TLC INC.

258 N Rehoboth Blvd, Milford, DE

THE LEARNING CENTER, TLC INC. in Milford, Delaware, provides a quality, developmentally appropriate educational opportunity for children. The school serves children from six weeks to twelve years old that provides them with a balance of child-initiated and teacher-initiated activities. The school's...

Children's Corner Christian Child Care

600 Abbott Dr, Milford, DE

Children's Corner Christian Child Care is a locally based daycare facility that offers full-time child care and early education programs designed for young children. Located at 600 Abbott Drive, the company serves families residing in the Milford, DE area. Children's Corner Christian Child Care has...

Morrow Day Care

803 N Walnut St, Milford, DE

Morrow Day Care in Milford, Delaware is a Child Care provider that can accommodate a certain number of children. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing, fun and safe learning environment that is appropriate for the child’s overall growth and development.

First Steps Preschool-Milford

104 Mccoy St, Milford, DE

First Steps Preschool-Milford is a locally-owned and operated child care company that offers day care learning programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children. The company serves the Milford, Delaware area and uses an age-appropriate curriculum. First Steps Preschool-Milford...

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Most recent reviews for child care providers in Milford, DE

Rachel F.

5.0

Rachel was nanny to our infant son summer of 2022. She was always on time, flexible, a good communicator, and interacted so well with our son. We quickly became comfortable with her and knew he was in good hands. She also got along well with our 2 dogs and took care of them as needed during the day.

- Mary N.

Chris D.

5.0

Crissy is a wonderful person and is very dependable.

- Aparajita B.

Denise N.

5.0

Denise was AWESOME. She has such a phenomenal personality. I legitimately felt like I was hiring a friend. My 10 year old son LOVED her and can't wait for my husband and I to leave again so we can book her haha! She's punctual, responsive and my dog loved her as well. 10/10 highly recommend!!!!

- Jaime P.

Madison S.

5.0

Madison has offered great care to my family.My children are always excited to have her as a sitter. She has been booked multiple times and has been very reliable and gives multiple updates throughout the day while caring for my children.

- Care member

Makahla H.

5.0

Makahla was great with our crazy/unpredictable schedule. She cared for our newborn with ease, and was able to give us peace of mind while at work.

- Kelsey T.

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Ratings for Milford, DE child care providers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Child Care Providers in Milford, DE are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews of the 41 listed child care providers.