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Discover trusted, personalized childcare designed to fit your family’s unique needs. From flexible babysitting and memberships to overnight care and long-term nanny placement, we’re here to guide you every step of the way. Read stories from families we’ve supported and reach out so we can help you find the perfect care.
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Tots Luv Childcare
Tots Luv Childcare
Tots Luv Childcare
Trusted Care, Tailored for Your Family
Finding care for your family should feel simple, stress-free, and tailored to your needs. At Tots Luv Childcare, we thoughtfully connect families with trusted, CPR-certified, background-checked caregivers who are paid directly by you. From flexible hourly babysitting and membership packages to last-minute care, holiday support, and personalized nanny placement, our focus is on safety, quality, and attentive matching—paired with flexible options designed to fit your family’s unique needs with ease and confidence.
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Nanny Placement
Finding your perfect nanny should be effortless and reassuring. At Tots Luv Childcare, we provide a personalized, full-service placement experience with thorough screening, thoughtful matching, and ongoing support to ensure a seamless, long-term fit.
Getting Started:
$300 non-refundable search fee
$100 enrollment fee (due at sign-up; renewable annually)
Replacement guarantee: 60 days part-time / 180 days full-time
Families are the employers — we guide and support every step, including payroll, agreements, and coordination, so you can hire with confidence.
What’s Included:
Customized job description and professional employment agreement
Candidate screening: references, background checks, in-depth interviews
Ongoing guidance and concierge support
Scheduling coordination and payroll resources via GTM Payroll or HomeWork Solutions
Legal and financial security for paying your nanny on the books
15% off future placements for returning families
6 occasional babysitter bookings (hourly pay not included)
Compensation Guidance:
Set your nanny’s salary or fees; we offer expert guidance on fair pay and help you create a competitive, sustainable compensation package.Continued Care (Optional):
After the first year, families may enroll in our $350 annual continued care program, providing:Regular check-ins and collaboration
Scheduling and payroll guidance
Conflict resolution support
This ensures both your family and nanny feel confident, connected, and cared for, reflecting our commitment to long-term trust and peace of mind.
Support & Consultation:
Current families: Email or text (656) 212-1416 for prompt assistance
New families: Email or text for a response within two business days
With Tots Luv Childcare, your placement is handled with care, expertise, and personal attention, creating a stable, supported, and loving home environment.
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Start Your Personalized Nanny Search
Fees to begin your search:
$300 non-refundable search fee
$100 one-time enrollment fee
These fees allow us to begin your search immediately and dedicate focused attention to understanding your family’s needs.
Placement Investment
Every placement receives the same exceptional care, whether full-time, part-time, summer, or temporary. Our process includes:
Reference checks for every candidate
Comprehensive background screenings
Hands-on guidance throughout the search
Alignment with your family’s values and lifestyle
Full-Time & Part-Time Placement: $2,000
Replacement guarantee: 180 days (full-time), 90 days (part-time)Summer / Temporary Placement: $1,000
Final balance: Charged to the credit card on file once you select your nanny.
If placement isn’t finalized within 30 days, a non-refundable deposit of 35% of the placement investment will apply toward your final balance, allowing us to continue dedicating care, attention, and resources to your search.
Continued Support
After the first year, families may enroll in our continued care program ($350 annually), providing:
Online scheduling assistance
Payroll guidance and setup
Regular check-ins and collaboration
Conflict resolution support
This ensures both your family and your nanny feel confident, connected, and cared for. Unlike agencies that treat placements as a one-time transaction, we invest in lasting relationships that prioritize stability, trust, and peace of mind.
Returning Family Benefit
Families who have previously worked with Tots Luv Childcare and are requesting a new placement may receive 15% off the $300 search fee. This reflects our commitment to ongoing care and peace of mind, ensuring every placement continues with the same level of concierge support and personalized attention your family expects.
Your investment in Tots Luv is more than a placement — it’s a commitment to a stable, supported, and loving home environment.
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Our babysitting services are thoughtfully designed for families seeking exceptional, attentive care. Each sitter is carefully vetted and selected for their professionalism, warmth, and ability to create a safe, nurturing environment where children feel comfortable and cared for.
Bookings require a 4-hour minimum, allowing our sitters the time to build meaningful connection and provide consistent, high-quality care.
Our standard rate is $20/hour for 1–2 children.
To ensure each child receives the attention they deserve, rates adjust for larger family sizes:
• 3–4 children: +$2/hour
• 5 children: +$5/hourFinal pricing reflects family size and individualized care needs and will be confirmed at the time of booking.
Booking Fees
To support the time and care involved in matching families with exceptional sitters, we apply a per-request booking fee:
• $30 per booking request
• $25 per booking request for Hometown HeroesBooking fees are separate from hourly sitter rates and help us maintain the high standards, screening, and concierge-level coordination our families trust.
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Thoughtfully designed for families seeking reliable, high-quality care with ease and consistency. Memberships provide priority access to our trusted sitters, personalized booking support, and exclusive savings.
Date Night Membership — $55/month
• 2 babysitting sessions per month
• Save $5 per booking
• Annual enrollment fee waived
Plus standard sitter ratesCare Essentials Membership — $110/month
• 6 babysitting sessions per month
• Save $70
• Annual enrollment fee waived
Plus standard sitter ratesAll-In Care Package — $165/month
• 10 babysitting sessions per month
• Save $135
• Annual enrollment fee waived
• Priority booking
Plus standard sitter ratesEnrollment
To ensure personalized matching and concierge-level support, memberships are set up directly with our team.
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To ensure our caregivers are supported and available when families need them most, the following options and surcharges may apply. All details are always communicated clearly at the time of booking.
Holiday Care
Care is available on major holidays with experienced sitters who are compensated at time and a half in recognition of their availability and commitment.
• Holiday Surcharge: $30 per booking
Applies to, but not limited: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Gasparilla, Easter, Juneteenth, Memorial Day, Independence Day (4th of July), Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, and New Year’s EveLast-Minute Bookings
We understand that plans change and unexpected needs arise. When availability allows, we’re happy to accommodate last-minute care requests.
• Last-Minute Surcharge: $30 per booking
• Requests made within 24 hours of the sitter’s arrival are considered last minuteGroup Care
Hosting an event or need care for multiple children? We can arrange additional sitters to ensure attentive, high-quality care for everyone.
• Please contact us directly to discuss your needs and receive customized pricing
Our Nanny Placement Process
Consultation & Enrollment
We start with a personal conversation to understand your family’s unique needs, preferences, and schedule. Once you submit your placement form, your enrollment and search fees secure access to our full-service placement program.
Personalized Matching
We craft a customized job description and carefully review our network of thoroughly vetted nannies. We present candidates who meet your family’s requirements and values, ensuring each match is thoughtfully considered.
Screening & Interviews
Every candidate undergoes in-depth screening, including background checks, credential verification, professional references, and interviews. We guide you through the interview process and provide our expertise to help you make the best choice.
Placement & Ongoing Support
Once you hire your nanny, we provide a professional employment agreement, scheduling coordination, payroll guidance, and continued support. We also check in with families and nannies on a monthly basis to ensure the placement continues to thrive.
Parenting Wins: Voices from the Families We Love
"Janelle has been working tirelessly to find us the perfect nanny for our childcare needs. She is professional, detail-oriented, and genuinely cares about finding the right person to care for their children. I will 100% recommend her to anyone looking to hire childcare."
-Hannah Howell
"Tots Luv Childcare is the best! I love supporting a local business that is owned by a woman/mother. Janelle has been wonderful with providing excellent care for my kids. She is responsible, reliable, and loving. I highly recommend Tots Luv Childcare for all your childcare needs. Janelle ensures she takes all the steps to make sure your children are happy and well taken care of by a safe and loving provider. I only trust Tots Luv Childcare with my babies!"
-Natasha Navazi
"We have been clients of Tots Luv Childcare since the beginning, and we know the founder from prior professional childcare experiences. The professionalism, reliability, and understanding provided by Tots Luv is second to none in the Tampa Bay area. The owner's thorough vetting process really makes sure only the best child care providers are employed through the agency. We are new parents; Tots Luv has been invaluable in guiding us on this journey."
-Adam Landsberg
Let’s Connect
Tell us a little about your family and the care you’re looking for. Whether it’s babysitting, memberships, or nanny placement, our team will guide you personally every step of the way.