Know Who You're Trusting in Your Home.
Hiring someone to care for your children or work inside your home is one of the most important decisions you'll ever make. A professional background check helps you hire with confidence—before handing over your house keys or trusting someone with the people who matter most.
- Only $49.99
- Professional Screening
- Results in 24–48 Hours
Peace of Mind Starts Before Day One
Inviting someone into your home means placing an incredible amount of trust in that individual. Whether they're caring for your children, helping around your home, or supporting a loved one, you deserve the confidence of knowing you've taken an important step toward making an informed hiring decision.
A professional background check can help identify reportable criminal history, verify identity, and provide valuable information before someone begins working in your home.
While no background check can predict future behavior, it provides another layer of confidence that interviews and references alone cannot. Knowing you've done your homework allows you to hire with greater peace of mind.
Childcare workers employed across the United States.
of Americans work inside private homes every year.
Background screening is now standard hiring practice across industries.
Safety consistently ranks as parents' top priority when hiring caregivers.
One Simple Package
Everything you need to hire with confidence.
Professional Household
Background Check
- Federal Criminal History Search (7 Years)
- County Criminal History Search (7 Years)
- National Sex Offender Registry Search
- OFAC Sanctions Search
- Terrorist Watch List Screening
- Digital Report Delivered Securely
Results typically available within 24–48 hours after the applicant completes their authorization process.
Why Families Choose KnowMyNanny
Professionally Screened
Every report is processed through HireKnight's professional background screening platform.
Fast Results
Most reports are delivered within 24–48 hours after the applicant completes the authorization process.
Simple Online Process
Everything is completed securely online—no printing, mailing, or complicated paperwork.
Transparent Pricing
One flat price of $49.99. No subscriptions. No hidden fees. No contracts.
Professionally Powered by HireKnight
KnowMyNanny is powered by HireKnight, a professional background screening provider dedicated to delivering accurate, secure, and efficient background screening solutions.
Every applicant must authorize the background screening before processing begins, and reports are handled using secure systems designed to protect sensitive personal information. HireKnight follows Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) requirements when conducting employment-related background screenings.
How It Works
Four simple steps from order to report.
Submit Applicant Information
Provide the applicant's contact information along with yours so we can securely initiate the background screening invitation.
Complete Secure Checkout
Purchase your background check with our encrypted checkout. Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Discover, PayPal, and Apple Pay accepted.
Applicant Receives Invitation
The applicant receives a secure email requesting the required information and authorization to begin screening.
Receive Your Report
Once authorization is complete, screening begins immediately. Most reports arrive in your email within 24–48 hours.
Start Your Background Check
Takes less than five minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Your Family's Safety Is Worth Five Minutes.
Run a professional background check today and gain additional confidence before hiring someone to work inside your home.
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