Nanny Care services in new york city

Consistent, thoughtful childcare that brings steadiness to everyday life

Our Nanny Care service provides families with reliable, long-term childcare designed to support daily routines, growing children, and the natural rhythms of home life. For parents new to working with an agency, this service means more than finding a caregiver. We guide you through the entire process. From defining your needs to thoughtful matching, onboarding, and ongoing support so care feels stable, clear, and sustainable from the start.

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Our nannies’ aim is to give you more mental space to focus on work, family, and relationships

To be someone who supports the child’s development, maintains routines, and allows parents to move through their days with greater presence and confidence.

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Nannies are prepared to:

Provide primary, consistent care and supervision of your child(ren)

Communicate regularly with parents about schedules, milestones, and needs

Address child-related laundry and tidying

Accompany children to classes or appointments, if applicable

Prepare child-related meals and snacks

Keep children’s spaces organized (toys, nursery, play areas)

Support transitions throughout the day (morning routines, bedtime preparation)

Manage daily routines (meals, naps, school drop-off / pick-up, activities)

Support age-appropriate play, learning, and development

Collaborate with parents and honor their family culture

Depending on your family, a nanny may also:

Help with homework or school projects

Coordinate playdates

Travel with your family

Support care for multiple children at different ages

A nanny’s role is child-focused care (not housekeeping or household management) offering consistency and emotional support within your family’s daily life.

When families seek
Nanny Care

Families often reach out when:

  • Returning to work after parental leave

  • Transitioning from newborn or infant care

  • Family size or schedules change

  • Summer or seasonal coverage is needed

  • Replacing an existing nanny

  • This service supports both families planning ahead and those navigating immediate transitions.

    Nanny Care is especially supportive for:

  • Working parents

  • Families seeking consistent, reliable childcare

  • Households with multiple children

  • Families who value continuity over short-term solutions

  • Parents who desire 1-1 caregiver to child ration

  • Parents don't want to send thier children to daycare or might not be ready to and want to keep child in the home

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Testimonials

Vivian is great with Koa - very loving and she encourages his curiosity. We also noticed how good she is at calming him down when he gets upset or cranky.

Kate & Patrick
First time parent to Koa (6 months)

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Nanny care is provided by:

Experienced professional nannies

  • Caregivers with prior long-term placements

  • Individuals comfortable with routine, structure, and autonomy

  • Selected for reliability and interpersonal fit, not just credentials

Designed for long-term continuity

Nanny care is most often long-term, providing stability over months or years. But we also support:

  • Part-time arrangements

  • Live-in roles

  • Seasonal or summer placements

Our Unique Approach

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Family-First Care
Your baby’s safety and wellbeing always come first, guided by your family’s values and preferences.

Bespoke Placement
We place caregivers based on experience, temperament, and emotional intelligence not just availability.

Seamless Preparation
Every placement begins with a careful intake and a family guide, so care feels natural from day one.

Ongoing Support
We remain closely involved, checking in and supporting transitions as your needs evolve.

Respectful Guidance
We help shape structure and pacing, while parents always retain authority over routines and decisions.

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Get Started

If you’re exploring overnight support for your newborn or infant, we would be honored to learn about your family.

Frequently Asked Questions

    • Full-time nanny

    • Part-time nanny

    • Live-in nanny

    • Summer or seasonal nanny

  • Most families begin 1–3 months in advance, though timelines vary based on needs and availability.

  • Commitments vary, but most placements are designed with longevity in mind. Beginning with 1 month

  • Typically 2–6 weeks, depending on role type (full-time, part-time, live-in, seasonal), timing, and how specific the family’s needs are. Searches may move faster for standard roles and take longer for complex schedules or highly specific requirements.

  • Common nanny schedules include:

    • Full-time: 40–50 hours per week

    • Part-time: 20-30 hours per week

    • Live-in: Full-time with defined off-hours

    • Seasonal / summer: Full-time or part-time for a defined period

    Schedules are structured in advance and may include consistent weekday hours, split days, or coverage aligned with school schedules.

  • Yes. Nanny roles often evolve as children grow or family needs change. Hours, responsibilities, or structure can be adjusted, and Cedar Care supports those transitions without requiring families to start a new search unless necessary.

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