Orlando Nanny Agency | Dream Nannies – Dr. Phillips, Windermere & Winter Park

Orlando’s Premier Agency • Est. 2003

Orlando’s Most Trusted
Nanny & Household Staffing Agency

From Winter Park’s tree-lined estates to Dr. Phillips’ executive communities and Lake Nona’s medical city families, Orlando families trust Dream Nannies to place extraordinary nannies, newborn care specialists, and household managers. Over 23 years of elite placements across Central Florida.

23+Years of Excellence
1 in 50Candidates Accepted
Award-Winning Agency
8Orlando Communities Served
What Our Families Say

Trusted by Orlando Families

★★★★★

“Peace of mind!!! I don’t have to worry about finding a suitable person to watch over my children while I travel for work. They screened every candidate and only sent me the very best ones. The staff is wonderful to work with!!”

Kim S. — Working Mother
★★★★★

“Dream Nannies provided a service that cannot be measured when looking for someone to care for your most precious gift in the world — children. Fast, professional, excellent candidates. WORTH EVERY PENNY.”

Kendrick — Mother of One
★★★★★

“We could not be happier. She is the perfect addition to our family. Thank you SO much!!”

Working Mother (Physician) — Mother of 3, incl. special needs child
What We Place

Full-Service Household Staffing Across Orlando

From Winter Park’s historic charm to Lake Nona’s modern medical community and Windermere’s lakefront estates, we place every household staffing role with the meticulous standard that Orlando families expect.

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Professional Nanny
$25 – $45 / hr
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Newborn Care Specialist
$35 – $60 / hr
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Household Manager
$90k – $140k+
Housekeeper
$28 – $42 / hr
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Personal Assistant
$60k – $95k / yr

2026 Orlando Household Staffing Salary Guide

Orlando’s household staffing market is driven by the region’s growing tech sector, medical community (especially around Lake Nona Medical City), and entertainment industry executives. The influx of families from higher-cost markets has elevated demand for premium household professionals across Central Florida.

PositionEntry LevelExperiencedPremium / SpecialistNotes
Professional Nanny$25 – $30/hr$30 – $38/hr$38 – $45/hrRates scale with specialized education, bilingual fluency, and extensive travel requirements.
Newborn Care Specialist$35 – $40/hr$40 – $50/hr$50 – $60/hrCertified NCS professionals with sleep conditioning expertise command the highest tier.
Housekeeper$28 – $30/hr$30 – $36/hr$36 – $42/hrFormal estate experience, fine wardrobe care, and museum-quality cleaning reflect premium rates.
Household Manager$90,000/yr$110,000 – $130,000/yr$140,000+/yrMulti-property oversight, staff management, and complex project coordination drive top-tier salaries.
Personal Assistant$60,000/yr$70,000 – $85,000/yr$90,000+/yrExecutive-level support requiring 24/7 availability and complex travel logistics.
Orlando Tax NoteFlorida has no state income tax, making Orlando especially attractive for household professionals relocating from high-tax states. Employers must still pay federal FICA taxes (7.65%), FUTA, and Florida reemployment tax. The 2025 nanny tax threshold is $2,800 in annual wages.
Overtime & FLSAUnder federal FLSA, household employees working more than 40 hours per week must receive overtime at 1.5× their regular rate. Live-in employees have different overtime provisions. Consult a CPA for your specific arrangement.
South Florida Market PremiumSouth Florida’s most sought-after communities — Miami Beach, Coral Gables, Palm Beach, and Boca Raton — reflect a highly competitive talent market where exceptional household professionals are in significant demand.
DISCLAIMER: The information provided in this guide, including salary ranges and tax thresholds, is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, financial, or tax advice. While Georgia’s Dream Nannies strives for accuracy, market rates fluctuate and individual tax responsibilities vary. Always consult with a qualified CPA or employment attorney regarding your specific household employment needs and compliance with state and federal laws.
The Heart of Dream Nannies

A Founder’s Vision, A Team’s Dedication

Dream Nannies was founded in 2003 with a singular conviction: that every family deserves household staff they can trust completely. Our founder’s vision established the standard — but it is our seasoned team of placement experts who bring that vision to life for every family we serve.

While our founder provides the strategic direction and cultural standard that defines Dream Nannies, our experienced placement coordinators handle the intensive day-to-day work of candidate sourcing, deep-dive vetting, family consultation, and placement curation.

We are a boutique agency by design. We deliberately limit our caseload so that every family receives the focused attention their search deserves. When you work with Dream Nannies, you are not a ticket in a queue — you are a family whose trust we have earned and intend to keep.

23+
Years Serving Orlando Families
1 in 50
Candidate Acceptance Rate
Award-Winning Agency
8
Orlando Communities Served
Our Standard

The Dream Nannies Standard

At Dream Nannies, we don’t just screen — we curate peace of mind. With 23 years of expertise, our proprietary, multi-layered protocol far exceeds industry standards to ensure absolute privacy and security for your home.

Proprietary Multi-Point Screening

Our screening protocol goes far beyond standard background checks, evaluating every dimension of a candidate’s professional character and personal integrity.

Deep-Dive Reference Verification

We conduct direct, in-depth conversations with professional references — not automated forms — to verify the quality and consistency of every candidate’s work history.

Comprehensive Digital & Professional Audits

Our team investigates the details that automated databases miss, including digital footprint analysis and professional history verification, to ensure every placement is a safe and seamless fit.

To protect our exclusive network and security measures, full vetting details are shared exclusively during your Private Discovery Call.

Only 1 in 50 applicants earns placement in our active candidate network.

Speak with a Placement Expert: 1-844-626-6922

Don’t see your city listed? We likely serve it. Reach out and let us know where you are — our reach extends throughout the Orlando metro and Central Florida.

FAQ

Orlando Household Staffing — Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to the most common questions from Orlando families about nanny costs, household staffing for relocating families, and our elite placement process.

Professional nanny rates in Orlando range from $20 to $35 per hour depending on experience and certifications. In premium communities like Winter Park, Windermere, and Isleworth, rates for highly experienced nannies can reach $35 to $45 per hour. Live-in nannies in Orlando typically earn $700 to $1,200 per week plus room and board.
Absolutely. Orlando is one of Florida’s fastest-growing metros for family relocation. We work with families moving from across the country, often beginning the search process before their move is complete. We understand the unique neighborhoods and school districts that matter to relocating families.
Household Manager salaries in Orlando’s premium communities range from $80,000 to $120,000 annually, depending on estate size and responsibilities. In Isleworth and other gated lakefront communities, compensation packages can reach $140,000+ with benefits.
Yes. While Florida has no state income tax, you must still withhold and pay federal Social Security and Medicare taxes (FICA at 7.65% each), pay federal unemployment tax (FUTA), and comply with Florida reemployment tax obligations. The 2025 nanny tax threshold is $2,800 in annual wages.
Newborn Care Specialists in Orlando typically charge $30 to $50 per hour. Weekly rates range from $1,200 to $2,800 depending on experience and certifications. Lake Nona’s medical community has particularly strong demand for NCS professionals.
Yes. Lake Nona’s Medical City has attracted many physician and healthcare executive families who need premium childcare. We serve families throughout Lake Nona, Laureate Park, and Eagle Creek, understanding the unique scheduling demands of medical professionals.
The typical placement timeline in Orlando is 2 to 4 weeks from initial consultation to confirmed placement. Our growing Central Florida candidate network allows us to present qualified candidates quickly for most positions.
Our proprietary, multi-layered protocol includes comprehensive background checks, deep-dive reference verification through direct conversations, digital footprint analysis, and professional history verification. Only 1 in 50 applicants earns placement in our active candidate network.

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Our Orlando Service Area

Serving premium childcare needs across Winter Park, Dr. Phillips, Lake Nona, Windermere, College Park, and all of Central Florida.

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Orlando’s Most Trusted Household Staffing Agency

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