"The Most DEDICATED & CARING Nannies"

Questions Families Frequently Ask

Q: What type of nannies do you provide?

A: We provide educated live-in, American nannies from throughout the United States.

Q: What living accommodations must I provide?

A: The nanny must have 7 day live-in accommodations including her own bedroom, and in many cases, her own bathroom.

Q: How do you find your nannies?

A: We are a fully staffed Nanny Referral agency and employ full-time professional recruiters who search the nation for the most qualified child caregivers.

Q: How do I know that the nannies you provide are properly screened?

A: The Nanny Authority provides the most thorough screening process in the industry. We speak directly with each reference. We do criminal and driving background checks as well as social security verification and national sex offender screening.

Q: How long does it take to find the right nanny?

A: It is best to give yourself 2-3 months advance notice, However, should you require an immediate start, Nanny Authority has vast resources and is always prepared to present you with pre-screened nannies who are available immediately.

Q: What are the typical duties that I can expect from my nanny?

A: The nanny is required to perform light housekeeping duties in regard to the children, ie, simple meals, laundry for children, picking up their rooms, driving the children, and some errands.

Q: Should I expect my nanny to do full housekeeping?

A: Only light housekeeping is required of the nanny and focused on the needs of the children - no full housekeeping.

Q: Must I provide a vehicle for my nanny?

A: Yes, families are required to provide a vehicle for the nanny, although in rare instances, a nanny may bring her own car for personal use.

Q: Is it customary for a family to provide health insurance for their nanny?

A: Although it is not required, we encourage families contribute towards the nanny's health insurance and some pay for it in full.

Q: How do I get started?

A: It's easy to get started. Call 1800-466-2669 to speak with a Nanny Authority Placement Specialist or Just follow this link Request Info, fill out our On-line Family Application Form and click the Send to The Nanny Authority button. We will review your application and contact you within one business day to begin discussing nannies who might be appropriate for your position.

Q: What areas of the country do you service?

A: We place nannies throughout the entire United States and overseas as well.

Q: Are your nannies legal to work in the United States?

A: All our nannies are legal for employment in the US.