How Much Does a Night Nurse Cost in St. Joseph, MO?

Updated November 2026 · 28 prices from 13 providers

Night nannies near St. Joseph, MO charge a median $38/hr ($28–$40) and $650 per package ($250–$1,075), from 28 prices by 13 providers on Bornbir.

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Median hourly rate

$38/hr

Typical range $28–$40/hr

Per 10-hour night

$380

Typical range $280–$400, at the hourly rates

Median package price

$650

Typical range $250–$1,075

Near St. Joseph Missouri United States
Median package $650 $700 $650
Typical package range $250–$1,075 $250–$1,550 $250–$1,600
Median hourly rate $38/hr $40/hr $45/hr

Based on 28 package prices from 13 providers listed on Bornbir within 150 miles of St. Joseph, MO. Updated November 2026.

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Night nanny cost in St. Joseph by night, week and month

At the St. Joseph hourly rates above, with 10-hour nights and 5 nights a week:

Schedule Lower ($28/hr) Median ($38/hr) Higher ($40/hr)
1 night $280 $380 $400
1 week (5 nights) $1,400 $1,900 $2,000
1 month (5 nights a week) $6,067 $8,233 $8,667
12 weeks (60 nights) $16,800 $22,800 $24,000

Night nanny cost for twins

Of the 34 providers on Bornbir who list both a single-baby and a twins hourly rate, 33 charge more for twins: a median of $10 an hour more, or 24%. Added to the St. Joseph median of $38/hr, that comes to about $48/hr for twins.

Night nanny cost in cities near St. Joseph

St. Joseph's median of $38/hr is tied for the lowest of the 6 cities with an hourly median in the table below.

City Median hourly Median package Distance
Kansas City, KS $40/hr $650 47 mi
Kansas City, MO $40/hr $625 48 mi
Overland Park, KS $40/hr $625 55 mi
Blue Springs, MO $40/hr $625 60 mi
St. Joseph, MO $38/hr $650 —
Topeka, KS $38/hr $700 67 mi

Each city's medians count providers within 150 miles of it, so neighboring cities share many of the same providers.

How these prices are calculated

Prices are the rates night nannies and newborn care specialists list on their Bornbir profiles. Birth doula packages are left out, because they pay for labor support rather than nights. So are hourly rates under $15 or over $200, to leave out package prices entered as an hourly rate by mistake.

The St. Joseph figures count providers based within 150 miles once at least 5 of them list prices; below that the page shows Missouri or United States figures instead. Medians are the middle price, ranges the middle half of prices, and per-night costs assume a 10-hour shift. Figures recompute daily.

The cost of a night nanny in St. Joseph, MO can be influenced by several factors:

  • Experience and Qualifications

    Nannies with extensive experience, certifications (e.g., newborn care specialist), or specific training often charge higher rates.

  • Number of Babies

    Caring for twins or multiples typically costs more than caring for a single baby due to the increased workload.

  • Hours and Duration

    Rates may vary depending on the number of hours per night, the total number of nights required, and whether the arrangement is short-term or long-term.

  • Duties and Responsibilities

    Additional responsibilities, such as bottle preparation, light housekeeping, or sleep training, can increase the cost.

  • Time of Year

    Demand during peak times, like the holiday season, may drive prices higher.

  • Agency Fees

    Hiring through an agency often includes placement fees or additional charges for their services, adding to the overall cost.

  • Overnight Rates vs. Hourly Rates

    Some nannies charge a flat overnight rate, while others charge hourly, which can influence costs depending on the length of the shift.

When considering hiring a night nanny in St. Joseph, MO, it's advisable to research and interview several night nannies to find one who aligns with your preferences, needs, and budget. During consultations, you can discuss their specific services and pricing structure to ensure you have a clear understanding of what is included and the associated costs. This process will help you find a night nanny who meets your needs and fits within your budget.

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Found 32 Night Nannies in St. Joseph, MO

Monika Ana Shelby

Kansas City, Missouri 6 years of experience

5.0 (1 review)

Monika Ana Shelby

Accepts insurance

Greetings to you all! My name is Ana and I am a Certified Birth & Postpartum Doula, Childbirth Educator, Breastfeeding Counselor & Student Midwife located in the Kansas City Metro Area. I believe education in this field is continuous, not just from all the various certifications alone but from experience in how to lovingly handle the range of possible outcomes of birth. The perinatal time is precious as it cannot be recreated. It is the foundation on which the family's future healing is built, and careful empathetic care during that time can positively influence the way the family heals and integrates. Thus, I help my clients discover what they want and facilitate learning & a plan to accomplish it. My services are designed and tailored on an individual basis, specific to each unique pregnancy and desired birth experience. Embracing the whole and not just the parts to offer you the support you need to birth as you choose and to help you facilitate the right atmosphere for a calm & peaceful birth.

Recent review

The service that I looked over and read about is exactly what I recieved! She took her time explaining things to me wether it was options in health care or what things I could eat to better my health and also things high in nutrients that are needed for me and baby. She was super helpful with assisting me ensure all my questions and some I didnt think to ask were asked while at the doctor appointments. She helped me figure out a successful birth plan and sent me information (videos, articles, slideshows) as well to help me better understand why a birth plan is so important. Overall will definitely recommend her to anyone looking for a reliable and helpful doula.

- Ariel W.

Sara McAdoo

Raytown, Missouri

5.0 (1 review)

Sara McAdoo

Responds within a few hours
Packages from $347

Hi! I’m Sara McAdoo and I am a certified birth doula and a prenatal yoga instructor in the Kansas City area and am passionate about families honoring God in their births. I am a wife, mother to 4 amazing young kids, homeschooler, avid baker, budding herbalist, gardener, bzzzy beekeeper, and backyard chicken keeper. I create herbal teas specifically for the pregnant and postpartum mama (Gen 1:29-30). I am active in our church, especially in the children’s department. I enjoy making sourdough, baking goody treats, spending time in my garden, visiting local farmers markets, and volunteering in children’s church and children’s quizzing at our local church. I am passionate about helping moms and partners feel empowered and confident about their birth decisions all throughout the pregnancy and postpartum journey! My journey to become a doula came from my own experiences of birth, growth, faith, and support. My first birth experience ended up being a cesarean birth. At age 35, I knew I wanted to try for a VBAC with my second. My provider said they supported it but they also wanted me to schedule a c-section just in case. At 39 weeks, I was not being supported by my birth provider and with the help of my doula, I switched providers and had a successful and fully supported natural VBAC in the hospital. My last 2 births were at home surrounded with love and support and calm. Through my personal experiences, I want to educate, support, and empower moms and families to believe in themselves and surrender to this amazing birth they desire.

Recent review

There aren’t words to describe how grateful we are for Sara and her wisdom, encouragement, and steady confidence throughout my pregnancy, the birth of our baby boy, and even now postpartum. We are eternally grateful for her involvement in this crazy wonderful experience and cannot imagine it without her. What meant the most to me was Sara’s care in taking the time to get to know US (both my husband and I) and the birth experience we envisioned. It was very important to me that my husband was able to be my primary support person and that he felt fully equipped to do so - Sara absolutely made that happen, and my husband was able to be 100% present and involved in every moment. Sara really went above and beyond for us at every stage of pregnancy and the birthing process, somehow knowing what both my husband and I needed before we even did. By the time of our son’s birth, we felt so comfortable with Sara and were able to achieve the beautiful, unmedicated birth we prayed for - she instilled so much confidence in me and the body and baby God gave me. We will absolutely be using Sara as our doula for our next baby!! Would recommend her over and over again.

- Allie S.

Kayla Morrison

Raytown, Missouri 3 years of experience

Kayla Morrison

Packages from $100

Hi there! I’m Kayla Morrison, and my work as a birth doula is driven by a deep mission to provide the advocacy and protection that every family deserves. I was inspired to enter this field after witnessing the neglect my own family members faced within the healthcare system. These personal experiences, combined with the critical need to address the Black maternal mortality rate, fuel my passion for being a shield for my clients—ensuring you are heard, respected, and safely cared for throughout your journey. My philosophy centers on holistic emotional and physical support. As a certified herbalist, I don't just focus on the birth itself; I use my knowledge of plants to support your emotional well-being and hormonal balance during the intense postpartum transition. Whether it's through calming nervines to ease anxiety or nutritive herbs to replenish your energy, I aim to nurture your spirit as much as your body. My background in breastfeeding and child education further ensures you have a confident, evidence-based foundation for early parenthood. I also believe that a peaceful home is essential for a smooth transition. I offer unique guidance on bringing babies home to pets, helping you set up your nursery and home rhythm in a way that makes your animals feel secure and included. My goal is to provide a "supportive safety net" for your entire household, bridging gaps in care with compassion, education, and unwavering advocacy. I look forward to providing you with virtual care

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