Find Trusted Child Care Providers Near Me in Milton, DE
We have 22 child care providers in Milton, DE! Compare and hire the best child care to fit your needs.
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Here are some childcare options in Milton:
Care Member says "Margret was great!! My five year old loved her. They played and stayed active all day. She even walked my dog and did my dishes :) I would highly...
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Care Member says "Josephine helped care for my 24 yo disabled daughter while my family was in DE for a beach vacation. She was excellent. Very good company, willing to go...
Care Member says "Brenda S. is wonderful with children. She is loving and patient. I highly recommend her!!"
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Child care centers in Milton, DE
The Children's Center
25749 Whoville Lane Milton, DE
Kristin's Care Preschool & Learning Center
15519 Coastal Hwy Milton, DE
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22 child care providers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $19.20/hr as of December 2025
The average star rating for rated child care providers is 5.0
Recent child care reviews from local parents in Milton, DE
Child Care Providers in Milton, DE are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 22 listed child care providers
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FAQs for finding child care near you in Milton, DE
How much is child care near me in Milton, DE?
Hiring someone on Care.com to provide child care services will cost an average of $19.20 per hour as of December 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 Milton, DE?
Care.com currently has 20 child care providers near you in Milton, DE. You can search for caregivers by their distance from Milton, 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 Milton, DE that have worked with the child care providers you're interested in.
What interview questions should I ask a Milton, 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 Milton, 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 Milton, DE and if they are certified in first aid and CPR.
What type of child care services are available near me in Milton, DE in December, 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.
