"Amina came and helped us out when our babysitter canceled last minute. She was great with our kids. Even our 11 month old son who has stranger anxiety warmed up to her."
Marie C., parent
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22 available last-minute babysitters in Healdsburg, CA
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12 available today | Avg hourly rate: $28.02/hr
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Sarah $30 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Healdsburg, CA
Hi Families! I'm an educator with 20+ years' experience teaching kindergarten through 12th grades, and a mom of two ages 12 and 16. I have a warm, friendly, wholistic approach based on working with families' needs and approaches. I speak Spanish, can tutor in all subjects, have tons of resources and projects for summer academic, art, socialization and physically active enrichment. Working with children is my life's passion and I have extra time this summer to help out your family with your childcare and/or tutoring needs. CPR certified. Safe driving record.
Agustina $25 per hour for 1 child
Hi! My name is Agustina, I’m 24 years old, and I have experience caring for children from 1.5 years old up to 10–11 years old. I really enjoy doing arts and crafts, as well as outdoor activities like hiking, going to the park, visiting playgrounds, and even exploring nature by observing insects. I also love doing puzzles and organizing fun activities like costume parties. I’m very passionate about cooking and enjoy creating new recipes and ideas—especially healthy ones.
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How much does a last-minute babysitter cost in Healdsburg, CA?
- Average hourly rate for 1 child: $28.02
- Average hourly rate for 2 children: $32.21
- Typical job length: 5.2 hours
- Most requested times: Afternoon
As of October 2026
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5.0 average star rating from total of 867 reviews in Healdsburg, CA
"She was so flexible and came last minute to help out. The house was really neat when I got home and both kids were asleep. Two thumbs up!"
Jenny S., parent
"Thrisa was amazing! Came over last minute and took amazing care of our 11 month old - including bedtime - she's coming back tomorrow :)"
Jesse D., parent
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How much does a last-minute babysitter cost in Healdsburg?
As of October 2026, the average babysitting rate in Healdsburg is $28.02 per hour for one child. Rates vary by experience, number of children, and time of day. See babysitting rates in Healdsburg.
Are babysitters on UrbanSitter background checked?
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Can I find a same-day babysitter in Healdsburg?
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Should I pay more for a last-minute babysitter?
Some parents offer a slightly higher rate for last-minute or same-day requests, but it is not required. On UrbanSitter, rates are set by individual babysitters. You can see each babysitter's hourly rate on their profile before you book.
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