Raleigh Nanny Agency
The right nanny for your family makes life easier.
Helping families in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, and Chapel Hill find professional nannies and family assistants.
You need a nanny who makes life easier, not more complicated.
Between busy workdays, Raleigh traffic, after-school activities, and everything else on your plate, the last thing you need is to worry about childcare. You want someone who understands your children, respects your parenting style, and can step in and help your household run a little more smoothly.
Finding a nanny who truly understands your children and makes your everyday life easier can be harder than it should be.
There's a difference between finding a nanny and finding the right nanny.
You know your children better than anyone. We know what it takes to find someone who will care for them with the same thoughtfulness, attention, and professionalism you do.
Since 2001, Preferred ChildCare has helped North Carolina families navigate one of the most personal hiring decisions they will make.
Our comprehensive 12-tier screening process, experienced recruitment team, and personalized matching approach allow us to look beyond the résumé to find a nanny whose experience, personality, and values truly align with your family.
Because finding the right nanny is not simply about filling a position. It is about finding the right person for your family.
Three steps to the right nanny
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We get to know your family
We start with our signature Nanny Match Strategy Session to learn about your children, your schedule, your parenting style, and what matters most to your family.
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We find your strongest matches
We have long-standing relationships with wonderful nannies and meet new ones every day. We hand-pick candidates who fit your family, thoroughly screen them through our 12-tier process, and arrange interviews in the comfort of your own home.
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We help you hire with confidence
You choose your nanny, and we help with the offer, paperwork, and employment details. We're also here to support you and your nanny long after the first day!
FIND YOUR NANNY TODAY
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FIND YOUR NANNY TODAY ︱
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For families who need help with more than childcare. From managing the children's schedules to running errands, organizing, and keeping up with household responsibilities, we will introduce you to a professional who can support your children and your home.
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Give your children consistent, loving care from a professional nanny who truly enjoys being part of their day. We find someone who fits your children, your schedule, and your household.
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We know hospital schedules do not always fit into a traditional workweek!. Whether you're managing long shifts, rotating schedules, or on-call responsibilities, we will help you find an experienced nanny who understands your family's needs and is comfortable with the schedule you're offering.
What type of nanny is right for you?
Every family is different, and so are their childcare needs. We help families in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, and Chapel Hill find the right professional nanny for their family’s unique needs.
Representing only the top 5% of candidates.
Our rigorous 12-tier screening process goes beyond resumes to identify experienced, dependable professionals who meet our high standards.
Because who cares for your family matters.
The Triangle gives kids plenty to explore. Spend a morning at Pullen Park, build something at Marbles Kids Museum, or wander the exhibits at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, Raleigh provides an environment where children can stay active, curious, and engaged. A great nanny makes days like these part of your child's week. We help you find someone who enjoys them as much as your kids do.
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We place nannies with families in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, and nearby communities such as Wake Forest. Not sure if you're covered? Simply ask us.
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Start with our short family registration form. You will receive an email with a link to schedule a 15-minute childcare consultation with a member of our team. We will learn what you're looking for, explain how our process works, and walk you through next steps.
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Nanny pay in the Triangle typically ranges from $27–$35 per hour, depending on experience, schedule, and responsibilities. During your consultation, we will help you determine a competitive rate that fits your family's needs and attracts the right candidates.
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Our Raleigh and Triangle services are direct-hire nanny placements. Your family hires and employs your nanny, while PCC helps with recruiting, screening, introductions, and the hiring process. We're also here to share resources and answer questions as your nanny relationship develops.
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All of our candidates undergo an extensive 12-Tier Screening Process
Phone Interview
Reference Checks & Former Employment Verification
First Personal Interview with the Agency
Second Personal Interview with the Agency
State & County Background Screening (Criminal & Civil)
Nationwide Criminal Search
DMV Driving Record Checks
Sexual Misconduct Screening
Social Security Verification
Residency History Review
Social Media Screening
Training & Certification, including Infant/Child CPR & First Aid
Let’s find the right nanny for your family!
Whether you are beginning your search or ready to hire, we would love to learn more about your family and help you explore what professional childcare could look like in your home.