Night Nannies & Night Nurses Near Me in Lauderhill, FL

Hello! My name is Kandra Elzey. I am a certified birth doula and a certified lactation specialist with extensive postpartum experience located in South Florida. As a mom of four, I know how overwhelming this journey can be, and strive to bring a clarity and sense of calmness to the chaos that can often be the norm in the birth world. I do my best to make space for families and parents to grow and learn together as they start this journey of parenthood.

I am a career nanny specializing in newborn and postpartum care, certified in all aspects of NCS, and deeply passionate about supporting families during the earliest weeks of a baby’s life. What sets me apart is my understanding of babies at their core I am trained in the Dunstan Baby Language, which allows me to recognize that babies are communicating from day one. By interpreting their cues accurately, I can meet their needs promptly, helping both baby and parents feel confident and supported. My approach to newborn care combines the attentiveness of a certified newborn specialist with the practicality and warmth of a nanny. I aim to make every family’s experience comfortable, organized, and nurturing not an extended hospital stay. I manage all aspects of nursery care, including restocking changing stations, organizing wardrobes and baby laundry, advising on items to purchase, knowing when to move up in diaper sizes, pacifiers, and bottle nipples, and managing baby nutrition and breastfeeding support. I am attentive to subtle cues for congestion, acid reflux, and other newborn concerns, providing guidance to parents with care and reassurance. Beyond the essentials, I make the most of babies’ small wake windows reading to them, doing tummy time, mirror play, floor play, and other developmental activities that are often overlooked in the newborn period. I believe these early interactions are critical for growth, bonding, and joy. I choose not to wear scrubs, preferring comfortable, professional attire that keeps the household feeling warm and approachable. I find that removing the medical atmosphere allows everyone especially other children in the home to feel at ease and keeps the energy light and positive. My goal is to provide a holistic, confident, and joyful approach to newborn care, helping families navigate this special time with calm, expertise, and heart.

I’m a travel ready (anywhere in the USA - domestic/international travel) CACHE Certified Newborn Care Specialist and Certified Postpartum Doula with experience caring for newborns since 1996. My specialty is helping babies settle into their own predictable rhythms through responsive, individualized care, safe sleep hygiene, and gentle, developmentally appropriate sleep conditioning. I combine decades of hands-on experience with evidence-based newborn care and parent education, with the goal of supporting healthy sleep while helping parents feel confident caring for their baby.

Hi, I’m Alkin Cadet, a Registered Nurse, Certified Postpartum & Infant Care Doula, and founder of Anointed Cradle Co. I created Anointed Cradle Co. to provide families with postpartum care that feels both clinically grounded and deeply personal. Today, I lead a carefully selected care team of registered nurses, postpartum doulas, and trusted wellness partners serving families throughout South Florida. Our approach is compassionate, culturally responsive, and tailored to each family. We believe postpartum support should help parents feel cared for, confident, and less alone as they recover, bond with their baby, and adjust to their new normal. At Anointed Cradle Co., you are not simply booking a provider, you are gaining a coordinated care team committed to supporting your family with warmth, knowledge, and intention. Our approach is clinically grounded, culturally rooted, and centered around the unique needs of each family. Whether you are preparing before your baby arrives or looking for hands-on care during postpartum recovery, we’ll help create the right level of support for your family.

Hi, I’m Taby, a Christian birth doula serving families with faith-filled, compassionate support through pregnancy, labor, birth, and postpartum. My heart is to walk alongside mothers and families with prayer, encouragement, education, and hands-on support as they prepare for one of the most sacred seasons of their lives. Whether you’re hoping for a peaceful birth, need help understanding your options, or simply want someone steady by your side, I’m here to support you with love, respect, and care. I believe birth is beautifully designed by God, and every mother deserves to feel seen, supported, and empowered.

Hello! My name is Tia, I’ve been a postpartum registered nurse with 3 years and now I will be serving as your postpartum doula ! I have a passion for supporting mom and baby transition into this new chapter! Postpartum care aids in healing, education, and support. With my expertise I believe I will be a great fit for you and your family.

Hi, my name is Davonia but you can call me Micka. I'm a proud mom of 3 amazing daughters. I have been a birth worker for over 18yrs. Birthwork is my passion. I love everything about it. I work as a midwife and also offer doula services. I love birthwork because I get to ensure that the family I am working with are educated , prepared and supported fully in their birth journey. I advocate for my moms fully and I am there emotionally and physically holding her hand through the process.

I am a dedicated Newborn Care Specialist and Baby Nurse with over 25 years of hands-on experience caring for newborns, premature infants, twins, and multiples. My career has been built primarily through private-family referrals and recommendations, providing 24-hour live-in and overnight care throughout Florida as well as traveling domestically and internationally with families. I am calm, dependable, discreet, and passionate about creating a safe and nurturing environment while helping parents feel confident and supported during the newborn stage.

Hello my name is Erica L John-Wellington and I am a certified NCS /Doula for 38plus years located in Pompano Beach FL.All the facts of births and taking care of newborns are my joy and passion .I ‘m always curious of learning more I believe birth can be calm and peaceful if we set the right atmosphere with positive affirmation to get there .My practice tries to create judgement free zone for all parents I loved teaching parents seeking information and support.In my free time I love reading traveling and taking seminars in Doula NCS and Parenting .

Hello! I'm Andi Thomas, a trained Newborn Care and Sleep Specialist caring for babies from birth to six months old. I provide daytime or overnight in-home newborn care, as well as sleep coaching. Mission Driven: Caring for little ones isn't just a job for me—it's a passion and a joy. My greatest reward? Helping parents experience that same joy! If you'll allow me to become your trusted partner, I'll help you navigate newborn sleep, feeding, and routines in a way that’s rooted in science but also tailored to you, your baby, and your family situation. Feeling confident means less stress and decision fatigue - giving you the time and space to truly embrace the daily miracle that is your newborn! Evidence-Informed Training and Background: I obtained my Foundational Newborn Care and Sleep Solutions certificates through Newborn Care Solutions Institute, and I'm constantly learning about newborn and infant development. With nearly 35 years of experience in Family Medicine and Health Education (including 20 years as a non-profit executive director), I prioritize accountability, health, and safety. I'm certified in Child and Baby First Aid, CPR, and AED, and pass a background check annually. I'm also up-to-date on key vaccinations. Experience and References: As a Night Nanny, Newborn Care Specialist and Sleep Coach, I've worked with over 50 "newborn" families since 2019, earning more than 30 five-star reviews from parents. I'm happy to share their contact information so you can verify my references. How Can I Help? Let's start with a discovery phone call. Even though it may not feel that way now, your journey towards feeling confident about parenting your brand new human starts with this first step. I can't wait to speak with you! Warmly, Andi

I will strive to provide you with evidence based, and quality researched resources to support your new and growing family instead of the latest fads and trends in social media parenting. Support will look like assistance with lactation needs, pumping, bottle feeding, and general newborn and postpartum body recovery without leaving your home. I hope to come alongside you in the beginning of your parenting journey, to listen to your worries, to process your birth story, to guide you in areas of concern, and cheer for you with all the growth and success I know you will achieve in parenthood! I look forward to sharing resources, references, recipes, and love with anyone who finds themselves navigating this amazing, (and I will be honest….) difficult, frustrating, scary, joyful, exhausting, and moving time of life.

Hi, my name is Wendy, a full-spectrum holistic Birth and Postpartum Doula driven by a personal mission: to ensure no mother feels unheard or unsupported during birth, as I once did. My passion is to provide unwavering love and care during this sacred and intimate time. I offer comprehensive support as a birth and postpartum doula, lactation, childbirth educator, sibling doula, HypnoBirthing Educator, and a special place in my heart for young mothers. My practice is built on empowerment, evidence-based knowledge, compassion, and a non-judgmental, client-led approach. You’ll find me to be a calm, empathetic, and supportive presence, dedicated to fostering a nurturing and professional environment for your journey, as well as supporting the family as a whole. As a mother of two, I deeply understand the transformative power of birth and the beauty of motherhood.

Hello love! My name is Heidi, I was raised in Queens, NY & living in Florida since 2008. I love coffee, my camera, books, nature walks with my husband and cuddles with our fur baby Leo. When I am not cuddling with Leo I spend a lot of my time nurturing my deeply growing passion for my work as a birth doula & photographer, My heart's calling is mothering the mother during the threshold that IS giving birth. I bring a grandmother presence to the room, I am here in loving service to you, to be present and guide you because birth can be challenging, but it can also be extremely magical and deeply empowering. I can remember My first encounter with Birth as a photographer and it was that moment I knew how precious and significant birth is, from then on all I have wanted is to be a part of those Magical moments with my camera or/and as a birth doula. Being a doula is being in service to the Mother-and it would be my honor to be chosen and given the opportunity to cross paths during one of the most life changing altering experiences a woman can experience and that is YOU now- how amazing! congratulations! life is a Miracle and it is you ✨! <3 #letsd🌀ulathistogether ♾

Inara Arauz Birth & Postpartum Doula | Newborn Care Specialist Phoenix Bloom Doula | Miami & Broward County, Florida About Me Hi, I’m Inara — a certified Birth and Postpartum Doula passionate about supporting families during one of the most meaningful transitions of their lives: welcoming a new baby. My goal is simple: to help parents feel calm, confident, informed, and truly supported before birth, during labor, and throughout the early postpartum weeks. With years of experience caring for children and families, I bring not only doula training but also a deep understanding of newborn needs, child development, and the emotional journey of becoming a parent. I believe every family deserves personalized care, a listening ear, and someone who can provide both practical guidance and emotional reassurance when they need it most. My Experience I have supported families through hospital births and postpartum recovery, providing compassionate, hands-on support from pregnancy preparation through the newborn stage. My background includes over 10 years working with children and families, including experience with early childhood development and children with diverse needs. This allows me to bring a unique perspective to newborn care, bonding, routines, and family adjustment. Services I Offer Birth Doula Support * Prenatal birth preparation * Birth preferences and planning * Continuous emotional and physical labor support * Comfort techniques and positioning * Partner support and guidance * Hospital birth support * Immediate postpartum assistance * Early bonding and feeding support Postpartum Doula Support * Newborn care education * Breastfeeding and early feeding support * Newborn soothing techniques * Understanding baby cues * Infant routines and adjustment * Postpartum recovery support * Confidence-building for new parents * Overnight newborn support (availability varies) My Approach Every birth story is unique. I honor each family’s choices, values, and parenting style. I create a calm and supportive environment where parents feel respected, empowered, and never alone. Whether you are preparing for your first baby or adding another little one to your family, I am here to provide guidance, reassurance, and compassionate care. Certifications & Credentials * Certified Birth Doula * Certified Postpartum & Infant Care Doula * Adult/Child/Infant CPR & AED Certified * Professional Liability Insurance * Background Check Available Languages English Russian Conversational Spanish Service Area Miami-Dade County Broward County South Florida Why Families Choose Me Families choose my support because I combine professional doula training with years of hands-on experience caring for babies and children. I don’t just support births — I support families as they grow. My mission is to help parents feel prepared, confident, and cared for during pregnancy, birth, and the precious first weeks with their newborn.

Hi, my name is Gena. It is with love, patience, and compassion that I believe in being present for mothers and families throughout their birth journey. Women’s health and support are vital through every phase—from antenatal care, labor and delivery, and the postpartum recovery phase. Every phase brings its own journey, and having the right support team can make all the difference. A team that listens, respects your choices, and aligns with your vision and needs can help you feel empowered, supported, and cared for every step of the way. ❤️

I’m newborn care for 16 years, I love work with babies.

Hi, I’m Haley! a Pediatric & Neonatal Registered Nurse (BSN, RN) with 8+ years of specialized experience in both Pediatric Intensive Care (PICU) and Neonatal Intensive Care (NICU). Originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, I now live in South Beach, Miami, where I provide private, concierge-style newborn care in families’ homes. Since transitioning from the hospital setting, I have become a trusted Newborn Night Nurse for local families, including high-profile and high-net-worth clients seeking experienced, nurse-led support. I offer overnight and daytime newborn care, feeding guidance, postpartum support, gentle sleep shaping, and hands-on baby education tailored to each family’s needs. Credentials, Certifications & Trainings: • BSN, RN • Certified Lactation Specialist (CLS) • Certified Infant Sleep Consultant (CISC) • CPR/BLS • PALS • STABLE (Neonatal Post-Resuscitation Stabilization) • Dr. Brown’s Infant-Driven Feeding (IDF) certification Please feel free to message me with any questions, It takes a village, I’m part of yours.

Lacretia is a full-spectrum doula, newborn care provider, and postpartum support specialist with nearly 20 hospital births under her belt. A Miami native and mother herself, she brings a calm, patient, and grounded presence to every family she serves. Known for having “the patience of an angel,” she blends evidence-based care with intuitive, nurturing support. With two degrees and years of hands-on experience, Lacretia supports families through hospital births, home births alongside a midwife, prenatal guidance, overnight newborn care, daytime postpartum care, and weekend/holiday support. She is deeply committed to creating a safe, empowering, and peaceful transition for new parents. Now returning home to Miami, she is honored to walk beside families through pregnancy, birth, and the early weeks of life with compassion, professionalism, and heart.

Jessica Faulkner is a certified Birth & Postpartum Doula as well as a certified Death Doula. She has been a Birth Doula for 6 years. Postpartum Doula for 2 and Death Doula for 1 year. She received her Hospitality Management degree from Morgan State University, during the pandemic of 2020. It was before this time in 2018 that she was fully into swing with her role as a Birth Doula and partaking in helping parents learn the joy of birth planning and informed management during birth. She also works as a part-time youth and infant/toddler care facilitator in Jackson, WY.

Hi, I'm Mariela, a Certified Birth Doula (DONA), Postpartum Doula, IBCLC Lactation Consultant, Newborn Care Specialist, and Childbirth Educator with 17 years of experience. I speak Spanish, Portuguese, and English, and I am honored to accompany families on their journey through pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. Being a doula is not just my profession—it is*who I am. I deeply believe that every woman deserves respectful, compassionate, and non-judgmental support as she navigates this transformative time. My role is to listen, guide, and empower, helping mothers feel confident in their choices, trust their instincts, and embrace their inner strength. As an **IBCLC Lactation Consultant**, my passion lies in **helping mothers and babies connect through breastfeeding, fostering a bond that nurtures both physically and emotionally. I provide in-person lactation consultations in the comfort of your home as well as telemedicine lactation consultations. My lactation services include: ✅ **Prenatal lactation/breastfeeding class** ✅ **Health history review** ✅ **Assessment of mother and baby** ✅ **Q&A session** ✅ **Personalized feeding plan** ✅ **Follow-up support** To learn more, we can schedule a complimentary phone call to discuss your needs and how I can support you on your journey. I look forward to working together and being part of your unique and beautiful experience. 💕