Looking for a night nanny in London, Ontario?
It's probably 2am and you're googling with one eye open. We've got you. What you're looking for is an overnight postpartum doula, and here's why.
What you're actually looking for
A night nanny is usually an experienced newborn caregiver.
An overnight postpartum doula is that, plus training in postpartum recovery, infant feeding, and newborn care, working as part of a professional team.
That's the difference. When you book with us, you're not hiring whoever answered a Facebook ad.
You're hiring a trained doula from an agency with backup, contracts, receipts, and 250+ London-area families behind us.
One honest note: if your baby needs medical care overnight, that's a nurse's job, not a doula's, and we'll tell you so. What we do is everything else, so you can sleep.
What a night actually looks like...
Your doula arrives in the evening, gets the handover from you, and takes the night shift.
For 9 hours, she handles feeds (bringing baby to you for breastfeeding, or handling bottles), diaper changes, burping, soothing, and settling. You sleep in real, uninterrupted blocks. In the morning you get a handover: how the night went, how much baby ate, and what's worth knowing for today. We tidy as we go, so you wake up to a calmer house than you went to sleep in.
You don't need to have had a doula at your birth to book overnight support. Plenty of our overnight families find us after baby arrives, when the sleep deprivation gets real.
Who books overnight support?
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Parents going back to work who need to function the next day
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Shift-working households, where one parent is on 24s and the other is solo at night
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Parents of twins or multiples
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First-time parents running on empty
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Recovery from a C-section or a hard birth
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Anyone who has hit the wall and needs sleep to be a good parent the next day
Why a team, not a solo hire?
This is the part that matters most at 3am. A solo night nanny gets sick, has an emergency, or is already booked, and you have no one. We're a team of four doulas with built-in backup. If your doula can't make it, another team member steps in. You never wake up to a cancellation text.
Professional means professional: a contract, receipts, confidentiality, and a team that has done this hundreds of times. Your family's business stays yours. Nothing about your baby or your birth goes anywhere without your say-so.
Pricing
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$405 per night, 9 hours
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Multi-night bundles: 10 nights $3,960, 20 nights $7,740, 30 nights $11,340
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Twins and multiples: adjusted rate, ask us for details
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Daytime postpartum support from $40/hour if you want days covered too
Frequently asked questions
What's the difference between a night nanny and an overnight postpartum doula? A night nanny is typically an experienced caregiver. An overnight postpartum doula brings training in postpartum recovery, feeding support, and newborn care, plus the backing of a professional agency.
How much does a night nanny cost in London, Ontario? Our overnight rate is $405 for 9 hours, with multi-night bundles that bring the per-night rate down.
When should I book? As early as you like. We also take last-minute bookings when we have availability, so it's always worth asking.
Do you support twins? Yes. We have multiples experience and an adjusted rate for twins and triplets.
What areas do you serve? London, Dorchester, St. Thomas, Ingersoll, Strathroy, Komoka, Thorndale, and Aylmer.
Do you do sleep training?
No. Newborns aren't developmentally ready for sleep training. We support healthy sleep habits, settling, and routines that actually work for a new baby.
What if my doula is sick? Another team member steps in. Built-in backup is the whole point of booking an agency.
Ready to sleep again? Book a free consult and tell us what your nights look like. We'll tell you honestly whether overnight support is the right fit.