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52 in home child care are listed in Bellingham, WA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby in home child care is 5 years
In home child care in Bellingham, WA
Lavaun V.
Bellingham, WA
$25-31/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny & Family Support Specialist 6+ Years Of Caring For Kids And Homes
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Lavaun, a compassionate nanny and household manager with over 6 years of experience helping families thrive. As the big sister to three amazing young men and a proud auntie to two wonderful little girls, I deeply understand the importance of creating a safe, nurturing, and joyful environment for children to flourish. I'm...
Lavaun can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lavaun has been watching my daughter from 6 months to now 4 years old. She is very dependable and great with kids. My daughter is starting school, only reason I am not using her services as much. Highly recommend her for child care."
Alysha N.
Monica F.
Bellingham, WA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver For Children, Elderly, Pets, Plants And Homes
5.0
(2)
I'm a Mom who raised my three wonderful kids. Volunteered for the Red Cross at 13. Babysat from 15 years old and up. First job was at a daycare. Worked in indoor plant maintenance and sales. Worked as a nanny when my kids were little. Have had my own house cleaning and pet sitting business since then for over 25 years. I...
Monica can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
5.0
"Monica is wonderful with our boys. We have a four year old and eight month old and they both adore her, my four year old always asks “is Monica coming tomorrow?!”
She is fully capable of handling all full-time nanny duties including meal prep, transportation and...
Sarah S.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a creative and kind queer person who values multigenerational connections! For three years, I worked directly with school-aged children in educational support and afterschool learning. I am a Certified Integrated Movement Therapist (C-IMT) with a particular focus on working with LGBTQIAA+ folks. IMT is a somatic,...
Lizz can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lizz has watched my two kids (5.5 & 3.5) several times. Lizz is incredibly attentive, caring, safe, and most importantly my kids loved them. My kids have a lot of energy and Lizz always keeps them busy and active and is really good at setting boundaries and...
Dana G.
Emma H.
Bellingham, WA
$20-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Growing up, my mom ran a daycare business through our home, and from a young age I enjoyed helping out and taking care of the children my mother took care of. She often worked with infants, and as those infants reached school age, I would become their babysitter, watching them after school as needed. Sine then, I have worked...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emma was great at communicating. She left my place clean and the pets were happy and healthy when I got back. "
Sarah C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Super Mom of one Here Who comes with me to Nanny Everyday! Although, that might sound a little Crazy, I enjoy going to Work just as much as she does. I Love children and will care for yours just like I do my own.
A little bit about me; I grew up with a family of 14 being the 3rd oldest.
I graduated in 2018 at Squalicum High...
Aysha can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We love Aysha so much! She helped us over the last year with our 7, 4, and 3 year old while I was very ill. She is incredibly reliable, dependable, and punctual. She is very patient and kind with our children. She was always flexible with an ever-changing schedule...
Jessica B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I love interacting and caring for kids, especially infants. I have 8 years of experience working with kids and I loved every minute of it! I started out babysitting kids in my neighborhood and then worked as an infant teacher at a daycare close by. I have also nannied for a few families and worked in a home daycare. I'm...
Hanna can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Hanna is absolutely amazing. She nannies for my 7mo old and babysat both our 7mo old and 2year old. She created an amazing bond with my 7mo old and successful managed the chaos of two littles with ease! She communicates well and takes initiative in coming up with...
Madelyn R.
5.0
(2)
I have had a career in childcare for 6 years. I provide quality and engaging care for children of all ages. I've worked with children's as young as 5 months up to 17 years old and feel confident with all age groups, multiples, and children who need special support. I am CPR, STARS, and sleep safe certified. I love to fill our...
Kylie can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kylie has been fantastic with our baby. She’s so sweet with our son and takes him on lots of walks, does activities, sings and plays with him, and reads lots of books. I can always trust her to keep our baby happy, healthy, and safe, and she’s also always on time...
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Adrian L.
Bellingham, WA
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi there! I'm your go-to for both house cleaning and childcare. A bit about myself:
Education: I'm currently a remote student, and a rather versatile one at that! I'm enrolled in Central Washington University, and nearly halfway to obtaining my master's degree in social services. Before this, I majored in nutrition at Arizona...
Adrian can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Adrian responded immediately and was extremely polite. Due to unrelated issues we ended up moving but Adrian would of been our first pick!"
David M.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am an energetic, kind, and responsible person who adores kids. With 2 younger sisters, I've been babysitting for about 6 years. I've also been trusted to care for up to 4 children, at a time, on and off, for around 4 years; in addition to house and pet sitting. Whether it's crafts at home, playing games at the park, or...
Analiese can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ana did an excellent job of taking care of my pup! She even sent me daily updates. I am very pleased with how things went."
Daniel S.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Kailynn, I have two years of daycare teaching experience, including lead teaching for preschool and Infant! Growing up in a large family with five younger siblings, I had the opportunity to develop my caregiving skills from an early age. These experiences have shaped me into a responsible and compassionate caregiver.
I...
Kailynn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love Kaia, she adores our very high energy child and deals with her appropriately and absolutely has our threenager’s heart. She is smart, fun, energetic, and capable. Knows tons of songs. "
Ed D.
Lori R.
Bellingham, WA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Since getting married in 1986, I have successfully raised 6 children as well as cared for my granddaughter full-time, while my daughter worked, until she began school in September 2018. I have been a nanny/house manager for the past year and am currently seeking a long-term position with a local family.
When my children were...
Lori can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lori was my house manager and nanny to my two wonderful children then ages 5 &7 - for approximately one year. She loves my children as if they were her one starting on day one. She helped my shy son come out of his shell and helped to tame my rambunctious daughter...
Julie V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Dana, I have over 30+ years of experience nurturing and caring for children of all ages. I focus on creative play, inside and outside your home. We can go on walks, play in the park, or go to the library. Indoors I like to keep children busy with art, games, music, and make believe. I am certified as a home...
Dana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dana has been a wonderful help to our family. She has been caring for my five-year-old son in the afternoons after half-day preschool since November 2018, and she also occasionally cares for my seven-year-old daughter. Together, they play games, draw pictures, do...
Lana M.
I've been working with kids since I was 13! I'm a trained and licensed dance teacher, which only increased my love for helping children learn and grow with specific skills, and just in general! I have families near and dear to my heart at home whom I nanny for over breaks and in the summer, but I want to make some of those...
Delilah can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Marisa V.
Bellingham, WA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Engaging And Fun Sitter Specializing In Developmental Disabilities And Special Needs
I have an AA in psychology and am currently enrolled at Western Washington, pursuing a bachelor's degree as a Recreational Therapist. I am taking the summer off and plan to resume back for the fall. I have taken course work in developmental lifespan psychology along with trauma informed care, and currently certified in CPR, BLS....
Marisa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello! I am one of 10 kids and that has given me a life time of playing with, caring for and working with kids, both my siblings and my nieces and nephews. I have been baby sitting since I was 12 years old starting with kids from the church I grew up in, both in large groups at church events and at homes. I have also baby sat...
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I can help your children benefit from learning at home, and you benefit from the time you have to take care of everything else. I am an experienced writer, business manager, and fitness instructor looking to pivot during covid-19, and I see an opportunity to help students in Bellingham succeed despite the challenges that face...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello!
I am a recent graduate from Seattle Pacific University who is looking for part-time child care work in the Bellingham area. As someone who has cultivated a passion for working alongside children and families, I have experienced immense joy being able to play a role in supporting children's growth and development!...
Abby can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Isabel S.
Bellingham, WA
$18-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Izze and I'm a college student and volleyball player at Scripps College. I just returned home for the summer and I'm looking for opportunities to babysit/nanny. I have 4+ years of experience! I absolutely love spending time with kids and doing fun activities with them. I'm a college volleyball player and I grew up...
Isabel can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Veronica M.
Bellingham, WA
$22-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I used to work in a daycare when I was in high school and baby sat on the weekends in home. I love encouraging children to grow and learn, I enjoy arts and crafts, and I think its important to stick to a schedule that is balanced and nurturing to the child. A side note, I am in Bellingham now unfortunately I can't seem to figure...
Veronica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Hello! I am a passionate childcare professional with over a year of experience nannying, classroom assisting, and teaching the arts in an after school setting. I've completed 30 hours of MERIT training, am CPR certified, have a car, am a non-smoker, and love pets! I'm an experienced housekeeper and can help with your home as...
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Most recent reviews for in home child care in Bellingham, WA
Lavaun V.
5.0
Lavaun was easy to communicate with prior to providing care to our 5 month old infant. she did a great job of interacting with our baby. She sent pictures of some of their activities, which was great for our first date away from our infant! she documented all events of eating, diaper changes, sleep,...
- Margaret D.
Monica F.
5.0
Monica was a nanny to my then 6 month old son. She was dependable, interactive, and overall fantastic for taking care of my child, dog, and home.
- Ariel T.
Lizz J.
5.0
Lizz is grounded, caring, mature and wonderful with our 14 months old son. Lizz created an environment of safety, respect and warmth which was immediately reassuring.
Lizz is very COVID conscious and safe, which is a relief. Our family highly, highly recommends them!
- Amaris E.
Emma H.
5.0
Emma was great at communicating. She left my place clean and the pets were happy and healthy when I got back.
- Sarah C.
Aysha B.
5.0
Our kids love her ! Always on time. Helpful around the house.
- Catherine S.
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FAQs for finding in-home child care in Bellingham, WA
How do I find in-home child care near me in Bellingham, WA?
Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in Bellingham, WA. There are 52 in-home child care providers near you with profiles you can compare to learn more about their experience and what types of responsibilities they are happy to take on. You can even read reviews from families.
How much does in-home child care near me cost in Bellingham, WA?
What the average in-home child care cost looks like varies based on factors like how many children you have, your location, and how experienced the caregiver is. If you want overnight child care, that can also impact how much you’ll spend. However, as of April, 2025, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $19.94 for in-home child care providers near you in Bellingham, WA.
What type of in-home child care services can I find near me in Bellingham, WA?
You can compare 52 in-home child care provider profiles on Care.com to get an idea of what kind of caregiving services each provider is willing to take on. For example, some may feel comfortable tackling after school transportation, whereas others may be willing to help with homework or cooking dinner.
Ratings for Bellingham, WA in home child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
In Home Child Care in Bellingham, WA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 52 listed in home child care.