The annual Northeast Ohio Parent Choice Awards seeks to gather the opinions of local parents on everything family-friendly in the region. Our readers and online followers voted for their favorite businesses, attractions, family services and more.
Here are the winner and finalists in the “Best local place to find a babysitter/childcare” category.
Click here to view winners and finalists in all 26 categories.
Winner: The Nanny Connection
The Nanny Connection opened its doors in Hudson in 2004 with the goal of finding qualified local nannies for local families needing full- or part-time child care. Since then, its services have expanded to include an on-call babysitting service, nanny share and summer nanny placements, as well as a la carte background screening, business back-up care and event care. One of the largest nanny placement agencies in Ohio, The Nanny Connection is a member of the Association of Premier Nanny Agencies.
yournannyconnection.com
Finalists:
Pink Nannies
Pink launched as a newborn service agency 17 years ago. In order to continue to support its clients and their changing needs, the company’s care extended to include nanny services for children of all ages: full- and part-time, newborn care, sitters, mother’s helper and wedding/event care.
pinknannies.com
Sitting Made Simple
Whether you need a last minute babysitter, summer sitting, or before and after school care, SMS has you covered. The locally owned and operated service offers the perfect balance of access to online software and a local office for support.
sittingmadesimple.com
Ondecare
Describing its caregivers as “heroes,” Ondecare comes to the rescue with care services for newborns, infants, children, the elderly and individuals with special needs, in addition to offering respite care. Providers undergo certification verifications, reference checks, interviews and proprietary security checks.
ondecare.com