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Helping Charlotte Families Find Reliable Nannies and Household Assistance

Your Trusted Charlotte Nanny Agency

Your Happy Nest was established in 2012, connecting families with trustworthy, caring, and committed childcare providers.

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Finding the right nanny in Charlotte should not feel overwhelming, and that is exactly why families turn to Your Happy Nest. When you work with our agency, you gain a thoughtful partner who understands the pace of family life and the unique needs of Charlotte parents. Our friendly, experienced team takes the time to learn what makes your household tick, then pairs you with a nanny who genuinely fits your routines, values, and hopes for your children.

We handle every step of the hiring process with care, from our detailed vetting and background checks to guiding you through interviews, contracts, and onboarding. It is support designed to bring you peace of mind, whether you are juggling the morning carpool in South Charlotte or balancing a demanding career in Uptown. We know that trusting someone with your children is a big step, and our goal is to make the process feel simple, personal, and reassuring.

At Your Happy Nest, we are proud to match Charlotte families with exceptional nannies who bring warmth, reliability, and joy into the home.

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Long Term Nannies in Charlotte

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FULL TIME NANNY IN CHARLOTTE

Explore top-tier full-time nanny services for Charlotte families, providing exceptional care and support. A full time nanny typically works a schedule of 40+ hours per week, ensuring your child receives personalized attention and nurturing care.

PART TIME NANNY IN CHARLOTTE

Learn more about our Part-Time Nanny services in Charlotte, offering qualified caregivers to meet your childcare needs. A part time nanny provides consistent care each week for 30 hours per week or less, ensuring peace of mind for your family.

FAMILY ASSISTANT SERVICES IN CHARLOTTE

Explore the option of a nanny share, where two families coordinate and share a nanny to care for their children on the same schedule. Benefits to a nanny share are daily socialization for your child with an in home experience and reduced costs of individualized nanny care.

HOUSEHOLD MANAGER IN CHARLOTTE

A blend of a nanny and a household manager, designed to help keep your household running smoothly. Our Family Assistants typically provide care for 30+ hours per week, but can also work on a more part-time basis.

NANNY SHARE IN CHARLOTTE

Experience professional home management that ensures every aspect of your household runs seamlessly. From daily tasks to long-term maintenance, a household manager is committed to keeping your home running smoothly and efficiently.

LIVE IN NANNY IN CHARLOTTE

Learn more about the convenience of a live in nanny, where a dedicated caregiver lives with your family, typically in a separate living space such as garage or basement apartment. A live in nanny is not a 24 hour caregiver but is a great benefit for families who need a unique schedule.

Short Term Nannies in Charlotte

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NIGHT NURSE IN CHARLOTTE

Our Charlotte-based Newborn Care Specialists, often called night nurses, provide the overnight support your family needs. They care for your baby through the night, help establish healthy routines, and offer steady, reassuring guidance. Whether you need a few nights of help or up to 6+ months of care, we’ll match you with the right fit for your family.

SHORT TERM NANNY IN CHARLOTTE

Charlotte families know that childcare needs can change quickly, especially with long daycare waitlists and busy work seasons around the city. If you need temporary support, our short-term nannies can step in for 1 to 3 months, offering reliable care while you bridge the gap. Whether you’re settling into a new neighborhood or navigating a transition, we’ll help you find the right fit for your family.

SUMMER NANNY IN CHARLOTTE

Our specialized summertime childcare services make the busy summer season easier for Charlotte families. Available for 1 to 3 months, our summer nannies keep your child’s days structured, active, and enjoyable. From outdoor play to local outings or downtime between camps, with a dedicated summer nanny, you can move through the school break with confidence and peace of mind.

Babysitting Services In Charlotte

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BABYSITTER IN CHARLOTTE

When you need an extra set of hands, whether for an evening out or a last-minute weekday gap, our sitter services make things simple. We’ll match you with reliable, pre-screened caregivers who can step in for a single day, an overnight, or a few days at a time, giving you dependable support whenever life gets busy.

SPECIAL EVENT SITTERS IN CHARLOTTE

Make your next gathering easier for everyone by offering on-site, professional childcare. Whether you’re hosting a wedding, corporate function, church event, bar or bat mitzvah, or a celebration at home, our team can coordinate experienced caregivers to keep little ones engaged and supervised. We provide event childcare throughout Charlotte and at many venues in the surrounding area, ensuring families can relax and enjoy the occasion.

HOTEL AND VACATION SITTERS IN CHARLOTTE

If you’re visiting Charlotte or planning a trip away, we can help make your travels smoother. We can arrange trusted local sitters for your hotel or Airbnb stay, or pair you with a dedicated nanny who can accompany your family on vacation. Whether you need care for a single day or a longer stretch, our travel childcare options are designed to keep your trip relaxed and worry-free.

A la carte nanny screening services in Charlotte

Found a nanny on your own and want help from the experts on vetting and background checks?

A LA CARTE BACKGROUND CHECK

If you’ve already chosen a nanny on your own, we can help you take the final step with a thorough, professional background check. Our screening includes a review of county criminal records (7+ years), motor vehicle history, Social Security and address verification, and a check of the national sex offender registry, giving you added confidence in your hiring decision.

NANNY REFERENCE SCREENING

With more than a decade of experience, we know what to look for when it comes to strong childcare references. We contact up to three former childcare or professional employers and use a thoughtful, in-depth question set to guide each conversation. After the calls, you’ll receive a clear, detailed summary of what we learned to help you make an informed decision.

DRUG TESTING

For families who want an added level of reassurance, drug testing can be included as an optional part of the screening process. This service isn’t part of our standard background check, but it can be added for an additional fee, whether you’re hiring a nanny through Your Happy Nest or bringing on a caregiver you’ve found independently.

Reviews

What Charlotte Families Are Saying…

Working with Ginny was an absolute dream! Great communication throughout the process. I love the ability to book date night sitters as well as consistent childcare. I highly recommend Your Happy Nest for families in need of quality childcare and caregivers looking to be matched with families!

-Betsy V.

The team in Charlotte helped us confidently navigate the childcare process and we ultimately secured the perfect nanny for our family. As first time parents, we were grateful for that expertise and guidance.

-Sarah P.

From the bustling streets of metro Charlotte to the relaxed, family-centered suburbs, Your Happy Nest partners with households throughout this vibrant city. Our team is familiar with the dynamics of life across the region and understands how different each family’s needs can be, so wherever you find your sense of home, we are ready to support your search for the right caregiver. We also work with families elsewhere in North Carolina when the fit is right, and we are happy to consider placements outside Charlotte on a case-by-case basis.

Exploring Charlotte with Your Happy Nest Caregivers

Families working with Your Happy Nest in Charlotte have access to a wide variety of delightful, child-friendly destinations that make after-school activities, weekend family adventures, and nanny-led outings fun and meaningful. Here are some top local spots that our nannies highly recommend:

  • Discovery Place Science is a hands-on, interactive wonderland suitable for children of all ages. From the tropical rainforest exhibit to the live science demonstrations and the child-friendly aquarium, little ones can explore, experiment, and discover in ways that spark curiosity and creativity. 

  • Freedom Park is a popular large urban park with a 7 acre lake at it’s heart. Freedom Park offers lots of space to run around or for a picnic, playgrounds, walking trails, a steam locomotive display, sports courts and athletic fields.

  • Just outside the city, the Daniel Stowe Conservancy’s vast open spaces are ideal for nature exploration and peaceful connection, including hiking trails, lakes, fountains, playgrounds, and the Lost Hollow Children’s Garden, . Within the Conservancy, the Williamson Conservatory houses an enchanting world of tropical plants and orchids.

  • Our Charlotte nannies love taking children to the Sea Life Aquarium, where interactive touch pools, starfish, and colorful marine life spark curiosity and wonder. It’s perfect for a rainy-day adventure or a weekend outing, with enriching, hands-on experiences that captivate children of all ages.

  • ImaginOn combines a children’s library and theater into one vibrant space filled with storytelling, educational play, and creative performances. Our caregivers often plan trips here for toddlers and school-age children, making the most of indoor learning opportunities while keeping young minds engaged, fun, and inspired.

  • Carowinds is a popular amusement park for Charlotte families as well as those visiting the city. Carowinds offers lots of thrill rides for older kids and adults as well as an area suited for younger children.

No matter which part of Charlotte your family calls home, our nannies and caregivers weave these places into routines that feel natural, joyful, and enriching. Whether you’re using our nanny services, hiring a babysitter, need newborn care support, or are seeking a family assistant, Your Happy Nest supports joyful, meaningful local experiences that are not just childcare, but true connection.