At Upstate Nanny Agency, we understand how important it is to find childcare you can truly trust. Based in Spartanburg, South Carolina and proudly serving families throughout the Upstate, we’re here to make life easier for busy moms, dads, and working parents by connecting them with experienced, dependable nannies and sitters.
Our founder brings a strong background in public service and childcare, combining deep understanding, hands-on expertise, and a heart for helping others. Inspired by a passion to serve and a firsthand understanding of how difficult it can be to find reliable care; Upstate Nanny Agency was created to offer peace of mind and personalized support.
We offer full-time and part-time nanny placements, as well as sitter services, all thoughtfully matched to fit the unique needs of each family. What makes us different is our personal approach, our caregivers don’t just meet expectations; they become trusted extensions of your home.
Locally owned and operated, we’re committed to building lasting relationships, one family at a time.
Let us be there when you can’t be.
Cicely Smith created Upstate Nanny Agency with one mission in mind: to provide families across the Upstate of South Carolina with reliable, high-quality childcare they can trust. With a strong background in both childcare and public service, Cicely understands what today’s families need—dependable support, peace of mind, and a personal connection.
She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and a Master of Business Administration, combining her deep understanding of human development with strong leadership and operational skills. As someone who has worked closely with children and served her community in various professional roles, Cicely brings a thoughtful, hands-on approach to everything she does. She knows the difference a great caregiver can make and is passionate about helping parents find the right fit for their homes.
Her commitment is simple: to treat every family with care, integrity, and attention to detail. Whether you’re welcoming a nanny into your daily routine or booking a sitter for the weekend, Cicely is here to guide the process with warmth and professionalism.
“I started this agency because I genuinely love to serve. I’ve seen how difficult it can be for families to find trustworthy care, and I wanted to create a space where support feels personal, safe, and dependable.”
When she’s not matching families with exceptional caregivers, Cicely enjoys connecting with the Spartanburg community and spending time with the people she loves most.
To connect families with trusted, compassionate caregivers who provide safe, reliable, and personalized childcare—offering peace of mind and support when it matters most.
To become the Upstate’s most trusted childcare resource, known for building meaningful relationships, empowering families, and elevating the standard of in-home care across our community.
To simplify the childcare search by offering a thoughtful, family-focused experience—matching every home with a caregiver who feels like part of the family.
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