How Much Does a Night Nanny or Night Nurse Cost in West Hills, CA?

Updated November 2026 · 305 prices from 164 providers

Night nannies near West Hills, CA charge a median $50/hr ($40–$60) and $480 per package ($250–$2,160), from 305 prices by 164 providers on Bornbir.

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Median hourly rate

$50/hr

Typical range $40–$60/hr

Per 10-hour night

$500

Typical range $400–$600, at the hourly rates

Median package price

$480

Typical range $250–$2,160

Near West Hills California United States
Median package $480 $558 $650
Typical package range $250–$2,160 $250–$2,000 $250–$1,600
Median hourly rate $50/hr $55/hr $45/hr

Based on 305 package prices from 164 providers listed on Bornbir within 150 miles of West Hills, CA. Updated November 2026.

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Night nanny cost in West Hills by night, week and month

At the West Hills hourly rates above, with 10-hour nights and 5 nights a week:

Schedule Lower ($40/hr) Median ($50/hr) Higher ($60/hr)
1 night $400 $500 $600
1 week (5 nights) $2,000 $2,500 $3,000
1 month (5 nights a week) $8,667 $10,833 $13,000
12 weeks (60 nights) $24,000 $30,000 $36,000

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 West Hills median of $50/hr, that comes to about $60/hr for twins.

What families in California budget

The most common answer from families in California who posted a night nanny request on Bornbir was Under $1,000 (7 of 22 who gave a budget in the last 12 months).

  • Under $1,000 7 families (32%)
  • $1,000–$2,500 6 families (27%)
  • $2,500–$5,000 4 families (18%)
  • More than $5,000 5 families (23%)

Families answer "What's your budget?" after posting a request for a night nanny or newborn care specialist. The question asks for the whole budget, not a nightly rate.

Night nanny cost in cities near West Hills

West Hills's median of $50/hr is tied for the highest of the 7 cities with an hourly median in the table below.

City Median hourly Median package Distance
West Hills, CA $50/hr $480 —
Canoga Park, CA $50/hr $463 2 mi
Woodland Hills, CA $50/hr $463 3 mi
Van Nuys, CA $50/hr $463 10 mi
Simi Valley, CA $50/hr $463 10 mi
Santa Clarita, CA $50/hr $463 14 mi
Valley Village, CA $50/hr $463 14 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 West Hills figures count providers based within 150 miles once at least 5 of them list prices; below that the page shows California 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 West Hills, CA 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 West Hills, CA, 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.

Want to price your own schedule? The night nanny cost calculator turns these hourly rates into a weekly and total cost for your schedule.

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Melanie Gardner

Marina Del Rey, California 26 years of experience

5.0 (6 reviews)

Melanie Gardner Popular: among the most-viewed newborn care specialists in California, last 60 days

Responds within an hour Accepts insurance

With over twenty five years' experience as an NCS(newborn care specialist), CPPD(certified postpartum doula), & Certified Lactation Educator Counselor, I aspire to be a calming, nonjudgmental  and supportive presence for parents during the first few weeks/months with their newborn(s). I do this with kind and straightforward coaching and assistance in lactation, newborn care, sleep facilitation and other areas of a new baby's development.  Looking forward to helping you navigate the start of your exciting journey into parenthood. 

Recent review

Our experience with Melanie was nothing short of exceptional. Melanie was our NCS from the day our son was born until 6 months of age. She truly operated as the Lead NCS for our household, setting the standard for everyone else and ensuring that everything ran seamlessly. Her level of organization was outstanding. Melanie was always proactive about keeping me informed on anything that needed restocking and made sure our home was consistently well prepared and fully supplied. Melanie’s commitment to hygiene and safety was a huge stand out for us. She maintained the highest standards of cleanliness in caring for our newborn and was incredibly diligent about safe sleep practices at all times, which gave us real peace of mind. Every night, she provided thoughtful, consistent updates so we always knew exactly how our son was doing. Melanie also took the initiative to organize and coordinate the nightly schedule between myself and the other staff, ensuring everyone was aligned and that care was consistent. All of our son’s feeding, sleeping, and changing items were always perfectly organized and ready, making everything feel effortless. Beyond technical skills, Melanie brought a level of professionalism and leadership that elevated our entire household. She truly ran a well-managed, attentive, and calm environment for our son, and we are incredibly grateful for the care and structure she provided during such an important time. We hope to have her back for baby #2!

- Ashlen L.

Cynthia Alvarado

Los Angeles, California 14 years of experience

Cynthia Alvarado

Accepts insurance

Hello there! My name is Cynthia Alvarado and I identify as she/her. I'm happily married to a wonderful man, and we have a beautiful 12-year-old boy, who is currently in middle school. My journey in Baby Night Care began in 2011 when a dear friend of mine, who is a Doula, recommended that I take a Doula training course. At that time, I had no idea what a doula was, but I was fascinated when she explained it to me. I loved babies and was excited to work with them and nurture families in their postpartum journey. When I took my doula training, I was eighteen and pregnant with my son Julian Alvarado! Julian was my first experience with newborns, and it was an incredible experience for me. As I was young and had no work experience, I started as a part-time daytime nanny. Later on, I began doing night nanny work while still working daytime. I slowly started building my experience and resume, and eventually started working full-time night-time only as a postpartum doula. Since then, I have continued my education in newborn and postpartum care, and I've become a Certified Doula, a Certified Newborn Specialist, a Certified Breastfeeding Specialist, and I've earned a degree in Child Development, specializing in infant care. I have been working with families for over ten years now, and I absolutely love it. I have combined all my careers to provide personalized care that fulfills each family's unique needs. I offer emotional and lactation support, education, resources, empowerment, and nurturing for the whole family, as well as baby care services. If you need any help or support, please don't hesitate to reach out to me. I'm here to help!

Alejandra Gonzalez

Los Angeles, California 8 years of experience

5.0 (1 review)

Alejandra Gonzalez

Accepts insurance

Hello There! My name is Aly Gonzalez and I identify as she/her. I'm a mother to a sweet four year old boy named Luke and married a former Marine for almost 7 years! My Journey in Newborn care started way before I had my son, began back in 2018. I was introduced to an amazing family who needed the extra help overnight and I took up the opportunity as I knew I was more than cable of helping out the family in this new season. The family really opened up my eyes to an amazing opportunity of being able to help families with new babies. I was fascinated and took a leap of faith to start my own business as a New Born Care Specialist. I got certified and never looked back. Had my baby boy three years later and dove back into my business, as an ever better NCS because I now had a better and deeper understanding what it was like to come from the hospital with a new baby. I fell in love deeper with my job and got certified as a Postpartum Doula, furthering my education in the postpartum world. I'm now a newborn care specialist, postpartum doula, and a breastfeeding specialist. I'm Constantly continuing my education in newborn and postpartum care. I've worked with singles, multiples, and babies with special needs. I offer personalized care for every single one of my families depending on their wants and unique needs. I'm here to help support you emotionally, physically, offer lactation support, education, resources and empowerment. I truly love my job and being part of my clients postpartum journey, please don't hesitate to reach out!

Recent review

Alejandra was an absolute godsend during my postpartum journey. Her calm, nurturing presence made those overwhelming early weeks feel manageable and even beautiful. She supported my daughter, helped with the baby duties, and reminded me to care for myself — all with kindness and expertise. I truly don’t know how I would’ve done it without her. My daughter’s sleep schedule now is amazing and I know it was from her doula support. Highly, highly recommend!

- Kathleen G.

Danielle Alvarado

Glendale, California 7 years of experience

Danielle Alvarado Background checked · Oct 2026

$53/hr

My name is Danielle i'm a caring compassionate and nurturing person who has always had a genuine love for babies and supporting families. I truly believe there is something so special about being a part of a family's journey as they welcome a new life into the world with over seven years of experience specializing in newborn care, I found so much joy and purpose in the work that I do. As a newborn care specialist and postpartum doula I'm passionate about helping parents feel supported confident and comfortable as they adjust to life with their new baby. I especially love sharing my knowledge helping establish healthy sleep habits and routines and providing the reassurance and hands on support that can make such a impact for families. My love for supporting families has also inspired me to expand into birth work as an aspiring Birth Doula I'm excited to continue growing in this field and supporting families through pregnancy labor and delivery. I believe every parent deserves to feel heard respected encouraged and empowered throughout their birth experience I would describe myself as patient dependable warm hearted and someone who genuinely puts her heart into caring for others. whether i'm supporting expecting parents or caring for their newborn at home my goal is always to create a calm comforting and positive environment where families feel supported and never judged for me this work is so much more than a career it's something I genuinely love and I feel incredibly grateful for the opportunity to support families during some of the most meaningful moments of their lives.

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