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Los Altos Nanny Agency

Nanny agency in Los Altos.

A Nanny Connection provides professional nanny placement services in Los Altos and Silicon Valley. Trusted by families since 1996.

— Local Service

Professional placement in Los Altos

Los Altos families in Old Los Altos, North Los Altos, and the Country Club area often balance top-rated Los Altos SD school days — Almond, Santa Rita, and Egan Junior High — with weekends anchored by downtown Los Altos and the farmers market. We match them with experienced, TrustLine-certified nannies ready for that routine.

Most searches are senior tech households with school-age kids, requesting full-time career nannies who can manage homework, music lessons, and Stanford-area weekend programs — with Mandarin- and Spanish-speaking candidates in steady demand.

— Why Choose Us

Why families in Los Altos choose us

Fully Vetted & Background Checked

Every nanny is TrustLine-certified, CPR certified, and thoroughly background checked.

Award-Winning Agency

Recognized as the Bay Area's best nanny agency by Diablo Magazine, Bay Area Parent, and more.

Personalized Matching

We take the time to understand your family's unique needs, values, and interests.

— About Our Los Altos Service

The trusted nanny agency Los Altos families call first

A Los Altos placement starts with the family's school and weekend map, from Almond, Santa Rita, and Egan Junior High through Los Altos High, and out to downtown Los Altos and the farmers market. We build each search around those practical details.

Homework, music, and weekend programs. Full-time career nannies here often manage homework, music lessons, and Stanford-area weekend programs. We look for candidates who can bring structure and consistency to that full week.

Mandarin- and Spanish-speaking candidates. Bilingual nannies, particularly in Mandarin and Spanish, are in steady demand among Los Altos families. We consider language fluency alongside childcare background and household fit.

A hand-curated Los Altos search. Every candidate is selected around the children's ages, the school calendar, and the household's values rather than drawn from an impersonal database.

— Inside Los Altos

Nanny placement, tailored to Los Altos

Neighborhoods, schools, and daily life. Los Altos families live in Old Los Altos, North Los Altos, and the Country Club area, with kids attending the top-rated Los Altos SD (Almond, Santa Rita, Egan Junior High) and Los Altos High. Downtown Los Altos and the farmers market anchor weekend family life.

Who we typically place in Los Altos. Most Los Altos placements are senior tech families with school-age kids, requesting full-time career nannies who can manage homework, music lessons, and Stanford-area weekend programs. Bilingual nannies, particularly Mandarin and Spanish, are in steady demand.

FAQ

Common questions from Los Altos families

We start with an in-depth consultation to understand your family's schedule, values, parenting style, and the specific qualities you need in a nanny. We then hand-select TrustLine-certified candidates from our vetted Los Altos talent pool, present detailed profiles, coordinate interviews, and support you through trial days and offer. Every placement is personally overseen by Robin and our team.

Yes. We place newborn care specialists (NCS) throughout Los Altos and Silicon Valley. Our NCS candidates specialize in the first 12 weeks of life — sleep shaping, feeding support (breast and bottle), swaddling, infant cues, and supporting postpartum recovery. Many families book a newborn care specialist before baby arrives.

Absolutely. We place live-in nannies, live-out nannies, full-time, part-time, and night nannies across the Bay Area. A live-in nanny is a great fit for families with non-traditional schedules, frequent travel, or twins and multiples. We help you structure private quarters, schedule, and a fair compensation package.

Since 1996 we have specialized in private, high-touch nanny placement for Bay Area families. Every candidate is TrustLine-certified, CPR certified, reference-checked, and background-screened. We never use database matching — every match is hand-curated. The result is long-tenured placements and a quietly excellent reputation in San Francisco, Silicon Valley, the Peninsula, Marin, and the East Bay.

Bay Area nanny rates vary based on experience, education, languages spoken, certifications, and the scope of duties. We share current Los Altos market rates during your consultation and help you build a competitive offer that attracts long-term, career nannies.

Most Los Altos placements happen within 1–6 weeks of starting your search, though timelines vary based on the specificity of your needs and start date. We recommend starting your search at least 4–8 weeks before your ideal start date — and earlier for newborn care.

Begin Your Search

Looking for a nanny in Los Altos?

Contact A Nanny Connection today to start your search for the perfect nanny in Los Altos.