About maid service in Mahim
Mahim, under pincode 400016, sits at the northern tip of the island city where the Mahim Causeway carries traffic across the creek to Bandra. It is an old and closely built neighbourhood with a mixed housing stock: heritage-era buildings and Catholic villas in the lanes near St. Michael's Church, co-operative societies along Lady Jamshedji Road, and redeveloped towers coming up around Mahim Railway Station. Households here are mostly long-settled families, many with senior members, together with medical professionals connected to P.D. Hinduja Hospital and working couples who choose Mahim for its position between Dadar and Bandra West. The Mahim Dargah on the seafront draws visitors through the week, and the Mahim fair each December fills the area around it. Dadar is immediately to the south, Bandra West lies just across the causeway and Matunga is a short distance east. Daily cleaning, cooking and elder care are the most common requirements, and families here typically look for helpers who can stay with a household over the long term.
Areas and pincodes covered in Mahim
We place helpers across Mahim (pincode 400016) in the Central Mumbai belt of Mumbai.
Landmarks our helpers use as reference points here include Mahim Dargah, St. Michael's Church, Mahim Causeway and Mahim Railway Station.
Mahim Railway Station on the Western line and BEST bus routes along Lady Jamshedji Road and Cadell Road serve the area well. A large share of helpers walk in from Dharavi, which borders Mahim on the eastern side.
Services available in Mahim
Full-Time Maid
A dedicated helper for 8–12 hours a day (or live-in) who handles all daily household chores.
from ₹16,000/month
Part-Time Maid
Task-based help for 1–4 hours a day — sweeping-mopping, utensils, dusting and laundry on a fixed daily slot.
from ₹4,500/month
Cook
A home cook for one or more daily meal slots, matched to your cuisine and diet preferences.
from ₹10,000/month
Babysitter / Nanny
Trained childcare help for infants, toddlers and school-age children — including japa/postnatal support for newborns and mothers.
from ₹14,000/month
Elder Care
Non-medical companionship and daily assistance for senior citizens at home — mobility support, meals, medication reminders and company.
from ₹15,000/month
Domestic Help
An all-rounder housekeeping helper — cleaning, utensils, laundry and dusting combined, part-time or full-time.
from ₹5,000/month
Full-time vs part-time maid in Mahim
Mahim mixes apartment blocks with independent homes, so both arrangements are common: part-time maids on fixed daily slots for apartments, and full-time or live-in helpers for larger homes and families with children or elderly parents. Most helpers serving Mahim also cover Dadar and Bandra West, so slots can be combined across neighbouring homes.
Where a society gate is involved we arrange the helper's ID and entry pass before the first day; in independent homes timings are more flexible.
Homes and helpers in Mahim
The stock mixes older low-rise buildings and villas with newer redeveloped towers, so gate rules differ from one society to the next. Older buildings are informal about entry, while the newer towers keep a watchman register for domestic staff.
How we verify helpers placed in Mahim
Every helper we place in Mahim goes through identity and address document checks and a background verification before an interview is arranged. Our full process is described on the how-we-verify page.
Replacement policy for Mahim placements
If a helper placed in Mahim does not work out, our replacement policy covers a replacement within the plan you choose. The exact terms are on the replacement-policy page.
How booking works in Mahim
- Tell us your requirement on WhatsApp or the app — service, hours, and your address in Mahim.
- We shortlist verified helpers who already travel to Mahim and arrange interviews with you.
- Confirm your helper and start in Mahim; replacement support stays available under your plan.
Indicative pricing
| Service | Indicative band |
|---|---|
| Full-Time Maid | ₹16,000 – ₹26,000 / month |
| Part-Time Maid | ₹4,500 – ₹9,000 / month |
| Cook | ₹10,000 – ₹18,000 / month |
| Babysitter / Nanny | ₹14,000 – ₹24,000 / month |
| Elder Care | ₹15,000 – ₹25,000 / month |
| Domestic Help | ₹5,000 – ₹19,000 / month |
Indicative monthly bands, not quotes. The exact salary is agreed with the helper after the interview.
What moves the price:
- Hours per day and days per week
- Tasks included (cooking, laundry, childcare add-ons)
- Household size and home size
See the full pricing page for plans.
Frequently asked questions
Which areas near Mahim do you also serve?
Dadar, Matunga and Prabhadevi on the island-city side and Bandra West across the causeway are all served by the same nearby helper pool. Helpers who work in Mahim frequently take assignments in these adjoining areas too.
Which pincode does the Mahim service area cover?
Mahim falls under pincode 400016. Neighbouring Dadar carries 400028 and 400014, and Bandra West carries 400050, but the same helper network covers all of them.
Do helpers in Mahim need society gate passes?
Older buildings in the lanes near St. Michael's Church and the Mahim Dargah rarely have a formal pass system. Newer redeveloped towers near Mahim Railway Station usually ask for the helper's details to be noted at the gate.
Are helpers easy to find in mixed residential areas?
Mixed areas usually have a steady pool of part-time helpers who move between nearby flats and houses through the day, since the homes are close together. Timing flexibility on your side helps, as helpers plan their route around the slots they already serve.
Do you cover Navi Mumbai?
Yes. Navi Mumbai is one of the five Mumbai zones on this site. Vashi, Nerul, Sanpada and Airoli are the localities currently listed, all of which are planned nodes with a mix of housing societies and older CIDCO buildings.
Is Bombay the same coverage area as Mumbai?
Yes. Bombay is the former name of Mumbai and refers to the same city. Coverage runs from South Mumbai and Central Mumbai through the Western Suburbs, the Eastern Suburbs and Navi Mumbai.
How do I book a helper?
You can reach out on WhatsApp, call the helpline, or book through the app. Share the service you need, your locality, preferred timings and any specific requirements such as language or cuisine. Matching profiles are then shortlisted and interviews or a trial are arranged with you.
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