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Care Member says "We couldn’t be happier with the care, attention & love Andrea has provided for our daughter. We are so sad to have to let Andrea go due to full time...
Katie G. says "Great energy! Sweet and caring and ready to make the day fun. My daughter always has a great time with her. She has been helpful in making time to watch my...
Sloane A. says "Macy was so lovely caring for our two kiddos (4 & 6)! They always get so excited when she comes! My kids love her! She was very helpful, and I have had...
Cyndi N. says "Kayla is great! On time and the kids liked her. Will definitely hire again."
Karin F. says "Lexie was an excellent caregiver for my children. They loved her. She was always punctual and dependable. I definitely recommend hiring her."
Tova W. says "Alexis was punctual, sweet, kind and caring to my 3 year old daughter. She isn't afraid to get down on the floor and play with a rambunctious toddler, and...
Nick C. says "Sky was great with our 2 year old daughter. She was prompt and kept our daughter happy and entertained the whole day. We came home to a very happy baby....
Care Member says "Tere is phenomenal and has been a godsend for our family! We can’t imagine the overwhelming first few weeks without her. She is a true baby whisperer,...
Bethany F. says "Gabi is an amazing sitter, but more importantly, an amazing person. We have her as much as she's in town from college, summer and Christmas breaks. She...
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Kari P. says "Ashley has been amazing with our son the past 10 months. She is 100% recommended."
Emma K. says "Soleil is a kind and hardworking woman with a great personality and an even greater work ethic. She's dependable and has great attention to detail - will...
Mary N. says "Zlaikha is a world class nanny! She worked with a high profile client of mine and traveled to Los Angeles to take on the job ( I own and operate a nanny...
Leo M. says "Ana was amazing. She did very well with my little boy. I could not thank her enough. On time, respectful, clean. I would hire her again. "
Molly W. says "Shelby has nannied for our 4 month old several times. She does a great job with him, is always on time, and communicates quickly and clearly with us if...
Jason R. says "To whom it may concern: Ellen worked for me as a counselor at a Summer Camp. I sincerely can not say enough positive things about Ellen. Outside of...
Maria F. says "Lesa is great ! Energetic, punctual and responsible. My boys love her !"
Maria C. says "Iqra was a fantastic babysitter! She was very hands on with my daughter, she was punctual, kind and extremely helpful. She made sure my daughter completed...
Amanda R. says "Mary was so great with my 15 month old. He's generally unsure about new people but seemed to warm up to Mary very quickly. I never had to worry about him...
Care Member says "Cari cared for our 3 month old baby girl. It was one of our first times having a sitter so we were very nervous. Cari instantly made me feel...
Alexandria H. says "Everyone Carly has worked for has remained in her life because she's such a wonderful girl. "
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The average post rate is $26.11/hr as of January 2026
The average star rating for rated night nannies is 3.3
Night Nannies in Van Nuys, CA are rated 3.3 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed night nannies
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The cost of hiring a night nanny in Van Nuys, CA typically depends on experience level, certifications, the number of overnight hours needed, and any additional responsibilities required. As of January 2026, families in this area pay an average of $26.11 per hour for overnight support. In addition to wages, you may also consider costs associated with benefits, overtime, or extended shifts. To estimate total childcare expenses for your household, you can use the Care.com cost calculator to explore general childcare cost estimates in Van Nuys or nearby areas.
Deciding between a night nanny or a night nurse in Van Nuys, CA depends on the level of support your newborn and family need. A night nanny typically helps with overnight care such as feeding support, diaper changes, soothing, and establishing early sleep routines. A night nurse, who often has clinical training, may be better suited for babies with medical considerations, premature infants, or families needing monitoring and specialized newborn care. Understanding the differences between these roles can help you choose the best fit for your situation, and many parents start by learning more about night nannies and night nurses before deciding.
Night nannies in Van Nuys, CA typically support families during overnight hours by managing feedings, diaper changes, soothing infants back to sleep, and tracking nighttime patterns. Many also help with sleep conditioning, offer guidance to new parents, and support multiples or babies with reflux or colic. Profiles on Care.com outline each nanny’s experience, certifications, and approach to newborn care so you can find someone aligned with your routine and preferences.
You can browse 9 night nannies in Van Nuys, CA by filtering for availability, experience with newborns, overnight care, or specialized training such as infant CPR. Reading reviews from other families and messaging candidates about your baby’s routine can help you shortlist the best options. Many parents schedule an introductory call or trial night to confirm fit before beginning ongoing care.
When interviewing a night nanny, consider asking about their experience with newborns, comfort with feeding methods, approach to soothing and sleep routines, and how they handle situations such as colic, reflux, or multiple wake-ups. It’s also helpful to discuss communication preferences and what updates you’ll receive overnight. A detailed list of helpful topics is included in our guide to night nanny interview questions.
Many families hire night nannies to get longer stretches of sleep, support newborn feeding schedules, and reduce stress during the early months. A night nanny can help stabilize routines, offer guidance to new parents, and provide reassurance for babies with special sleep or feeding needs. For more insight, you can read about the benefits of hiring a night nanny and how overnight care can support your family.