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12 in home child care are listed in Elkhart, IN
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby in home child care is 6 years
In home child care in Elkhart, IN
4.9
(12)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I am a married, 38-yr old, homeschooling mother, and small business owner. Thanks to the support of my loving husband, I finally went back to school where I earned my BA in Business Administration.
I'm an easy going, christian woman, with 20+ years of paid child care experience. I have my own vehicle(s) and have...
Tiffany can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I rarely ever give anyone 5 Stars but Tiffany definitely deserves them! She babysat for 3 children during a business event I had to schedule. I will recommend her for any childcare needs you may have."
Mary W.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I'm a 38-year-old married mother of 3. I have In-home daycare & nanny experience. I currently work as a Childcare paraprofessional for Elkhart community schools and I have an Associate's degree in medical assisting. I am CPR certified. I love kids and I'm very reliable!!
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Stephanie babysat me and my sisters when we were children, she was always so nice and we had a lot of fun with her!"
Jerrica B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Besides raising and home schooling my three children, I have been a nanny, run a preschool in my home, tutored elementary and high school students, and taught tennis and piano lessons. I love to teach, care for and play with children of all ages! They are such a joy, and now that mine have grown up, I would love to continue to...
Sue can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Sue started working for our family 6 years ago, when our sons were in 1st and 3rd grades. We have been truly blessed to have her help with watching the boys and transporting them to and from school. Sue always went above and beyond to plan fun adventures during...
Care member
Sabrina R.
Elkhart, IN
$12-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience in working with intellectual disabilities ages 5-75 and a licensed special education teacher for preschool-12th grade with 4 years of classroom experience. I was the lead staff for camp for children with disabilities as well. I have been a live-in nanny for a child with autism.
I am taking a step...
Sabrina can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Kinzie P.
Elkhart, IN
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm Kinzie! I Love animals and have 2 kids of my own. I recently was working at emergency vet clinic until I decided to be more present for my kiddos. I can babysit either my home or yours. My kids are ages 3y and 1y both boys. I can help provide meals , however if your kids are in diapers you will need to provide those...
Kinzie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Howdy! I'm Maggie! I'm a fun spunky gal. I have my associates in Early Childhood education. I'm also a Registered Behavior Technician. 4 years of daycare experience at KinderCare, 1 year at Lighthouse autism center, and now I work for Elkhart Schools. Since I work for the schools I am looking to take in some kiddos during...
Margaret can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Kambryan W.
Elkhart, IN
$18-25/hr
I am a momma of a 4-year-old little girl who I have with me at home and I have also helped take care of my nephew since he was born almost daily and he is now 9!
Kambryan can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
I'm a mom of 8 and grandma of 20 I love kids and would love to watch your child or children in my home. I am 50 and my daughter helps me also and she has 3 children of her own.
Debbie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I'd describe my personality as helpful, caring, and considerate.
I like working with kids because I love their little personalities, and watching them learn about the world around them.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to work at home caring for little ones.
I have an elementary teaching license and worked in public...
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision
Laura B.
Elkhart, IN
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Currently a stay at home mom of a 5-month-old boy, looking to make some extra income without returning to my corporate position. I come from a large family where I grew up babysitting lots of cousins and friends. Having my own baby I understand sleep schedules, feeding schedules, and the importance of nurturing and developing...
Laura can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Othny C.
Elkhart, IN
$10-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, kind, and caring.
I like working with kids because I've grown up around a lot of kids because my mother has a at home day care and I've helped her with the kids. I've always have had a big heart for kids.
I started working with kids as long as I can remember really.
In my spare time, I...
Amanda H.
Elkhart, IN
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm reliable, have kids of my own! I have the patience, knowledge, and skills to take care of your home, children, and pets if any. I have 2 boys in elementary and they are my world. I do smoke cigarettes but I don't like my boys around it and I never smoke around them. I would treat your family the exact way.
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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Most recent reviews for in home child care in Elkhart, IN
Tiffany C.
5.0
She was wonderful,timley , Left me with no worries.I will use her again for dog watching.
- Care member
Stephanie W.
5.0
Stephanie is a wonderful caregiver & a wonderful person. You could not leave your child or adult in better hands. I know this because I've observed her care for both.
- Linda O.
Sue H.
5.0
Sue started working for our family 6 years ago, when our sons were in 1st and 3rd grades. We have been truly blessed to have her help with watching the boys and transporting them to and from school. Sue always went above and beyond to plan fun adventures during the summer months or school breaks....
- Care member
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FAQs for finding in-home child care in Elkhart, IN
How do I find in-home child care near me in Elkhart, IN?
Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in Elkhart, IN. There are 12 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 Elkhart, IN?
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 $14.42 for in-home child care providers near you in Elkhart, IN.
What type of in-home child care services can I find near me in Elkhart, IN?
You can compare 12 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 Elkhart, IN in home child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
In Home Child Care in Elkhart, IN are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 12 listed in home child care.