Price List
Reservation Fees - charged for all reservations
Fee is based on number of different sessions the sitter is requested
Basic Reservation Fee
$25
Reservation made with more than 36 hours notice
Short Notice Reservation
$35
Reservations made with less than 36 hours notice.
Reservations ARE NOT guaranteed with short notice.
Package
$100
For families who plan to use our services often. Package deal is a purchase of 5 reservations at the cost of 4. Packages never expire!
Large Group and Special Event
Varies
Reservations for large groups or events may require additional sitters and/or extra planning.
Babysitter Rates - paid to the sitter in CASH or VENMO
Rate is determined by the number of children present. Babysitters are to be paid in CASH or VENMO at the time of service
1 Child
$20/ hr
2 Children
$22/ hr
3 Children
$24 /hr
4 Children
$26/hr
5 or more Children
Varies
a second sitter may be required, depending on the ages of the children
Beach / Pool Time
+ 5/ hr
Beach / Pool time is an additional $5/hour for each hour the sitter is on the beach or at the pool
Holiday Rates
+ 5/ hr
Holiday rates are regular rates + $5/hour. Holidays include New Year's Day, Easter Weekend (F-M), Memorial Day Weekend (F-M), Fourth of July week, Labor Day Weekend (F-M), Thanksgiving Weekend (Th-S), Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year's Eve.
Sitters are to be paid directly in CASH or VENMO (before they leave for the night) at the time of service.
Additional Fees
Parking
Varies
On the rare occasion that a sitter will need to park at a meter or in a paid-parking lot the client is responsible for reimbursing the sitter for the cost of the parking.
Travel Fee
$15
Locations beyond 20 miles of our primary location of Lewes, DE will be charged an additional $15 per sitter visit. This additional amount is to be paid directly to the sitter. Areas affected include (but are not limited to):
Fenwick Island, DE
Ocean City, MD
The Fine Print
Reservation fees:
Reservation payments due upon receipt. Failure to pay in the specified time will result in the reservation being cancelled.
Reservation fees are NON-refundable.
Sitter payment:
Sitters are to be paid in full and in cash or venmo upon your return. Failure to pay the sitter will result in a charge equal to their pay due plus a late fee of $50.
Cancellation policy:
In the event you (the client) need to cancel your sitter, the reservation payment will NOT be refunded. However, paid reservations can be used for a different date and time. Cancelling the sitter with less than 4 hours notice, for any reason, will result in a fee equal to 3 hours of sitter service + $10 processing.