For support on your journey as a new mom, especially in the confinement period, it is hugely beneficial to have a night nurse or confinement nanny. It is an intimate situation to have someone come to help with cooking, bathing, feeding, and other childcare, so it’s super important that you are comfortable with your confinement nurse/nanny. It’s recommended to begin searching for a nanny or nurse before you’re due for birth, as they can be in high demand.
The following night nurses and nannies in Singapore are well-regarded as experts in their field of care. There are agencies that provide different nurses and nannies based on your needs, and individual professionals featured on this list. When you are making your choice, be sure to interview each person and assess their attitude and values, not just their professional experience.
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The home care services that Just Us offers are backed by 20 years of experience with their professional caregivers. This company provides options for ad-hoc, casual, and temporary childcare, or permanent/indefinite support, depending on your needs. You could choose a 4-hour session or a 24-hours live-in night nanny for your newborn. The standard shift of the night nannies at Just Us would be from 10pm to 7am, with full support from changing, feeding, support sleep, and more.
Just Us, No 1, Yishun Industrial Street 1, A’posh Bizhub, #03-05, Singapore, +65 62994993, contact@justus.com.sg, www.justus.com.sg/nanny-services
The confinement nannies at Mommycare offer 24/7 live-in support for mothers who need that extra help. Choose the 28-day package or even longer, if that’s what is required. The nannies can prepare baths, cook, do laundry and grocery shopping, do other household chores, prepare herbal tonics, and more. They have extensive experience to offer advice on how to navigate the confinement period to ensure the health of both mother and baby, with plenty of rest and rejuvenation.
Mommycare Confinement, +65 9739 5078, sales@mommycareconfinement.com.sg, www.mommycareconfinement.com.sg
Just as the name suggests, you’ll feel totally supported in this time of need with NannySOS. The confinement agency takes care to vet the nannies who join the agency to provide the best and most trusted professionals for you. Some of the services that your confinement nanny can offer include baths for mothers and babies, preparing food, household chores, baby care, advice, and more. You can choose a 14, 35, or 42-day package, or create your own schedule.
NannySOS, +65 6817 2479, admin@nannysos.com.sg, www.nannysos.com.sg
NannyPro is an agency that has many dedicated nannies who offer infant care services for families that need support with newborns and infants in hotel or home residences. Their trained nannies are available to work on a temporary basis (ad-hoc) with a minimum 4-hour shift or can be hired as permanent full-time nannies if that’s what you need. They also have urgent care options if you’re looking for someone to help out on short notice.
NannyPro, Blk 203 Hougang St 21 #03-77 Singapore, +65 6994 3009, care@nannypro.com.sg, www.nannypro.com.sg
The unique service that NannyNow provides is that they have a well-rounded team of Singaporean or Malaysian confinement nannies. New mothers can receive support with 24-hour baby care through night nursing, as well as special blends of herbal tonics to support recovery from birth. The services also include breastfeeding tips, meal preparation and arnica, laundry, and bathing. All nannies are highly trained and regularly COVID tested for your family’s safety. If you do desire a Malaysian nanny, reach out with as much notice as possible to ensure that there is an available nanny when needed.
NannyNow Confinement Agency, 15 Duku Road, #01-01 Singapore, +65 8889 0722, hello@confinementlady.sg, www.confinementlady.sg
Every nanny at the NewLife confinement agency has at least 3 years of experience, right up to more than a decade working with new mothers and infants. You can browse the nanny's profile pages on the website to learn about their specialties and experience. The agency also provides additional services like herbs for health, postnatal massages, lactation consulting, and more. Choose a set confinement package or create your own care schedule with the nannies to personalize the care you’ll receive.
NewLife Confinement Nanny, +65 6352 0955, enquiry@nlconfinementnanny.com.sg, www.nlconfinementnanny.com.sg
Nanny Saro is a professional nanny, who draws from her experience as a maternity and neonatal nurse. She worked at the Gleneagles Hospital in Singapore for years before starting her own confinement nanny service on her own more than a decade ago. Since then, she’s been caring for newborns and supporting mothers with feeding, sleeping, bathing, breastfeeding, and more. Check out the references from mothers who have received Nanny Saro’s care here.
Nanny Saro, +65 9487 6646, saro@nannysaro.com, www.nannysaro.com
This confinement agency is a MOM-licensed company that has English and Chinese-speaking nannies available for hire. They offer balanced support for both mother and baby, ensuring that both feel nurtured. You can get a standard confinement package (28 days) or customize your own support options as needed. Whether you’re needing someone to provide household care, breastfeeding advice, food preparation, or baby sleep support, the nannies at JIA Confinement Agency can help.
JIA Confinement Agency, +65 9459 9830, info@jiaemployment.com, www.jiaemployment.com
The way that the nannies at the Confinement Angels are trained has them stand out in the scene of Singapore night nurses and nannies. There is an in-house training center that all nannies go to before they offer their services, to get practical, hands-on training with a medically-aligned syllabus to ensure that they’re ready for whatever care they need to offer newborns and infants. These nannies are well-versed in baby safety practices, breastfeeding techniques, and confinement nutrition.
Confinement Angels, 29 Tai Seng Avenue, #07-16, Singapore, +65 8828 8415, service@confinementangels.com.sg, confinementangels.com.sg
Amy Nanny has been operating since 2004, and they’ve worked with more than 10,000 mothers and their children in Singapore. The confinement nanny service can help mothers with housework, breastfeeding techniques, nutrition advice, medical care, and even health assessments for mothers and babies. They have a commitment to the “6Cs” of their company's core values of being customer-focused, caring, competent, committed, consistent, and giving a customized experience for each unique family.
Amy Nanny, +65 9782 5015, amy@amynanny.com, www.amynanny.com
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