Emergency Nanny Service & Last-Minute Childcare: How to Get Help Fast

Life with kids can change in an instant. Your regular childcare falls through, and suddenly you’re frantically searching online for an emergency nanny service or emergency babysitter. Whether it’s a last-minute work meeting, your child’s daycare closing, or a nanny calling in sick—Kiddo is the fastest way to book trusted, local care.

When to Use an Emergency Nanny Service

Parents often need alternate childcare options when:

• Your regular nanny or babysitter is unavailable at short notice

• Work commitments change suddenly

• Schools or childcare centres close unexpectedly

• You need backup care while travelling or on holidays

These services are designed to connect you quickly with a trusted, verified carer who can step in when you need help most.

Why Parents Choose Kiddo  for last minute childcare solutions

• Instant Matches – Find local carers available right now

• Verified & Trusted – Every nanny and babysitter is pre-screened

• Flexible Care – From a few hours to full days, for one-off or ongoing help

• All in One App – Search, book, and pay securely in minutes

Whether you need an emergency nanny for a few hours or an entire day, Kiddo delivers care you can trust—fast.

Get Started in Minutes

Don’t let a last-minute change disrupt your day.
Download the Kiddo app to instantly book a trusted emergency nanny, babysitter now!

👉 Download Kiddo Now and tap Find Care Now to be connected in minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

When should I use an emergency nanny service?

You might use an emergency nanny service when your regular childcare falls through—such as a nanny calling in sick, school or daycare closures, last-minute work commitments, or unexpected events that require immediate care.

How fast can I book an emergency nanny with Kiddo?

With Kiddo, you can book an emergency nanny in just a few minutes. Simply download the app, set your location and time, browse available carers, and confirm your booking—all from your phone.

How is Kiddo safe?

Yes. Reputable emergency nanny services like Kiddo screen all carers, including ID checks, Working With Children Checks, and verified references to ensure your child’s safety.

Can I use Kiddo for last-minute childcare or babysitting?

Absolutely. Kiddo connects you with emergency nannies, last-minute babysitters, and even drop-in daycare options to suit your needs—whether for a few hours or a full day.