Does Care.com pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Care.com employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Care.com. This rating has decreased by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Care.com?

47% of Care.com employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Care.com 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.9 for culture and values and 2.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Care.com?

Marketing Solutions Specialist (18) , Nanny/Sitter (12) , Sales (12) , Manager (10) , Software Engineer (9) , Babysitter (8) , Inside Sales Representative (8) , Senior Software Engineer (8) , Director (7) , Nanny (7) , Product Manager (6) , Account Executive (4) , Account Manager (4) , Caregiver (4) , Customer Service Representative (4)

What are the pros of working at Care.com according to real employee reviews?

"Benefits were good" ((in 41 reviews)); "Great company and culture, support to advance" ((in 29 reviews)); "Work from home opportunities are available." ((in 17 reviews)); "The team was great, very easy to talk to and get help from when necessary." ((in 13 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 11 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Care.com according to real employee reviews?

"Pay is low" ((in 33 reviews)); "Leadership is toxic" ((in 25 reviews)); "Management was a bit negative ." ((in 10 reviews)); "Unrealistic goals, upper management is clueless and pompous." ((in 9 reviews)); "Low salary and not enough commision" ((in 8 reviews))

What are employees saying about Care.com redundancies in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Care.com redundancy and their outlook for job security at Care.com in 2026.

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Care.com Reviews

3.2

47% would recommend to a friend

(422 total reviews)

Brad Wilson

50% approve of CEO

38% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Diversity and inclusion

3.4

Work/Life balance

3.0

Compensation and benefits

2.9

Culture and values

2.7

Career opportunities

2.6

Senior management

Care.com has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 422 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Care.com employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

Reviews by job title

422 reviews

5.0

30 May 2026

Flexible gig opportunities, but family dynamics vary

Professional nanny

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

many flexible gig employment opportunities

Cons

Families can be odd, impt to find the best fit

4.0

25 May 2026

average place

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Active AI tools development, tons of subscriptions

Cons

No career opportunities, high pressure

5.0

14 May 2026

Convenient navigation but frequent family turnover

Professional nanny

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Easy to navigate the websites to find new families.

Cons

Starting over with families due to moves, life changes, or health reasons can happen a lot.

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