Rooted in Care, Grown with Purpose

A Chicago nanny agency built by a childcare professional, inspired by real families

“EXCEPTIONAL CARE BEGINS WITH EXCEPTIONAL NANNIES.”

At Pea Pod Nanny Agency, we don’t just match families with nannies—we build trusted partnerships that transform lives. Our commitment to excellence begins with our carefully curated network of professional Chicago nannies who go above and beyond traditional childcare expectations.

Every nanny in our network has passed our comprehensive 12-point screening process, ensuring your family receives not just exceptional care, but complete peace of mind.

Meet Our Founder Courtney | Chicago Nanny Agency Founder & Childcare Expert

"Courtney Washington, Chicago nanny agency owner and childcare expert with 20+ years experience in professional nanny placement and family childcare services"

Courtney Washington is the heart behind Pea Pod Nanny Agency—a trusted resource for families seeking high-quality, values-aligned childcare in the Chicago area. With over 20 years of experience in early childhood education, nanny care, and family support, Courtney brings unmatched insight, compassion, and professionalism to every placement.

Her journey began as a dedicated nanny, house manager, and educator, eventually leading her to earn a degree in Early Childhood Education from Ashford University. Over the years, Courtney's reputation grew as parents and nannies alike recognized her unwavering commitment to thoughtful, respectful care and seamless family-nanny relationships.

Today, Courtney leads Pea Pod Nanny Agency with the same values she brought into every home she served: integrity, connection, and excellence. As a mother herself, she understands the importance of finding a nanny who feels like family—and she works tirelessly to make that a reality for every client.

Our Core Values

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Professional background-checked nannies with comprehensive screening ensures complete peace of mind for Chicago families seeking reliable childcare services.

Trusted Chicago Nanny Placement Transparency

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Extensive criminal background checks, reference verification, CPR certification requirements, and ongoing safety training for thoroughly vetted childcare providers.

Safety-First Professional Nanny Screening Chicago

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Customized Chicago nanny placement approach understanding household dynamics, parenting values, and long-term childcare goals for perfect family-nanny alignment.

Family-Centered Personalized Nanny Matching

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Our relationship doesn't end with placement. We provide continued support to ensure long-term success for both families and nannies.

Ongoing Support and Communication

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Experienced nannies providing child development activities, educational engagement, and emotional connections meeting rigorous childcare excellence standards.

Excellence in Professional Chicago Childcare

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Boutique nanny placement services delivering exceptional childcare solutions with proven track record of successful long-term family-nanny relationships.

Premium Chicago Nanny Agency Reliability

Who We Are: Chicago’s Most Trusted Nanny Placement Agency

"Mother and child bonding during play time, representing trusted nanny agency relationships and reliable family childcare services in Chicago area"

Pea Pod Nanny Agency is Chicago’s premier boutique nanny placement service, founded with one mission: connecting families with exceptional childcare through personalized, integrity-driven matching.

Our Approach:

✓ Family-First Philosophy - Every placement starts with understanding your unique needs

✓ Quality Over Quantity - We represent only the most qualified, professional nannies

✓ Chicago-Focused Expertise - Deep local knowledge of neighborhoods and family lifestyles

✓ Long-Term Relationships - Building lasting partnerships, not just quick placements

Ready To Find Your Perfect Match?

Whether you’re a Chicago family seeking exceptional childcare or a professional nanny looking for your next placement, Pea Pod Nanny Agency is here to create lasting, meaningful connections.

Contact us today for your free consultation.