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Recent daycare reviews in Aurora, CO
Firm Foundation ChildCare
5.0
The center is a place any parent would wish to entrust their children to be nurtured with the right care, values and attention to become a better citizen and make a positive impact to the society and world at large. I strongly affirm that it is the right choice any parent would make in building...
- Jessie J.
CHILDREN'S PLAYLAND
5.0
My daughter went there when she was younger and now my 2 boys go there as well. They're great and work very well with my kids. , my middle child has speech impairment and they know how to handle him well and figure out what he needs. The facility is good, but they deserve an upgrade because they...
- odyssey C.
Brandy's Licensed Daycare
5.0
I highly recommend Brandy's Licensed Daycare.
Brandy provided childcare service for my granddaughter from (3) months of age until she started Kindergarten. Brandy's place is always super clean. She run's her daycare like a preschool. Everything is very structured and the kids are in a great...
- Monica B
Yasmeen's Bright Steps Academy
5.0
My husband and I were so worried when it came to daycare for our daughter. There were all these things to think about, check for, and make sure the daycare had and did. When we found Yasmeen's Bright Steps Academy there was no comparison to every other location we had seen. Our daughter started at...
- Leslie G.
Ms Yulanda Precious Hands Childcare
5.0
Ms. Yulanda has been such a great influence on our twelve- month old daughter. We started Avery with Ms. Yulanda at only 3-months of age. Ms. Yulanda has helped in all aspects of raising our baby. For two new parents, who had no idea where to start with a baby, Ms. Yulanda helped to ease our...
- Brigid G.
Daycares in Aurora, CO
5.0
(4)
We are Building The Firm Future
As a word from our heart, we at Firm Foundation love to dedicate for Kids the valuable things in Life. A great education is a must for solid developments in both soul and mind for each child. We walk alongside with kids to play, learn, and grow better.
Family...
5.0
"The center is a place any parent would wish to entrust their children to be nurtured with the right care, values and attention to become a better citizen and make a positive impact to the society and world at large. I strongly affirm that it is the right choice any...
Jessie J.
5.0
(1)
Children's Playland is a Colorado Shines 5-Star rated and licensed child care center located in Aurora, Colorado, caring for and educating children ages 6 weeks to 6 years. Our facility offers colorful classrooms and a large outdoor playground for a fun and welcoming environment for your kiddos.
5.0
"My daughter went there when she was younger and now my 2 boys go there as well. They're great and work very well with my kids. , my middle child has speech impairment and they know how to handle him well and figure out what he needs. The facility is good, but they...
odyssey C.
Brandy's Licensed Daycare
3733 South Andes Way, Aurora, CO
5.0
(1)
Welcome to Brandy's Home Daycare!
My Daycare is a Small Intimate setting safe and controlled environment. I am very hands on with my kids. I believe that all children are special and unique individuals who learns from their own experiences.
My Goal is to give your child a clean and loving...
5.0
"I highly recommend Brandy's Licensed Daycare.
Brandy provided childcare service for my granddaughter from (3) months of age until she started Kindergarten. Brandy's place is always super clean. She run's her daycare like a preschool. Everything is very structured...
Monica B
Yasmeen's Bright Steps Academy
3705 S. Waco St., Aurora, CO
5.0
(10)
Yasmeen's Bright Steps Academy is a fun-filled family home childcare program. It is an educational program, for all ages, that not only allows children to grow and mature at their own pace, but it also incorporates learning into your child's day to stimulate their growing little minds.
I am...
5.0
"My husband and I were so worried when it came to daycare for our daughter. There were all these things to think about, check for, and make sure the daycare had and did. When we found Yasmeen's Bright Steps Academy there was no comparison to every other location we...
Leslie G.
Debbie's Daycare
12105 E. Lousiana Dr., Aurora, CO
3.0
(1)
I have been a licensed daycare provider since 1995. I work with children ages birth to 4 years old. I love children and have always had happy parents. My home is set up with a large playroom and provides a safe and clean environment for infants and children in my care. I am easily accessible to...
Ms Yulanda Precious Hands Childcare
2097 S Vaughnway, Aurora, CO
5.0
(1)
The first year's last forever! Research has shown us that the first three years of a child's life are the foundation for the rest of their lives,an affect them socially,emotionally, cognitively and physically. Hi I am a infant ,toddler,preschool teacher providing childcare, specializing in...
5.0
"Ms. Yulanda has been such a great influence on our twelve- month old daughter. We started Avery with Ms. Yulanda at only 3-months of age. Ms. Yulanda has helped in all aspects of raising our baby. For two new parents, who had no idea where to start with a baby,...
Brigid G.
One Step Academy
1279 Salem Street, Aurora, CO
5.0
(2)
One Step Academy infant program is operated in a homey environment, where trust and close relationships with infants and families is created. We strive to provide individualized attention to each child. We understand that a 1:3 ratio is conducive in maintaining an intimate and homey environment with...
5.0
"We love how One Step maintain Small adult to children ratios that allow for more personalized one on one time with each child, supporting each learning path."
Kesha W.
Vista Ridge Montessori Preschool
1421 S Buchanan Circle, Aurora, CO
5.0
(3)
At Vista Ridge, we are honored to partner with families to cultivate the whole child and instill in them a love of learning. We recognize that every child is capable of extraordinary things and we are proud to provide an environment where they can be nurtured as the initiate their journey as...
5.0
"The team is amazing and full of compassion! My son loves coming here and learning. My son has learned so much from them and uses what he learns everyday even at home.
They are highly trained and all around highly recommended. We love having our son whose in...
Shayna B.
Melissa's Care
17497 E Kenyon Dr, Aurora, CO
3.9
(17)
At Mrs. Melissa's we have a wonderful backyard with a playground, indoor playroom, and classroom (all state approved).
I engage children in preschool activities, open playtime, arts and crafts, sensory play, and outdoor play. I strive to teach patience, sharing, responsibility, and compassion for...
5.0
"Excellent care and warm home. Melissa does not have a lot of turn over the kids are like family and she treats them like her own."
Jamie B.
iKid Academy
16992 E Quincy Ave, Aurora, CO
4.3
(18)
Secured facility that offers advanced curriculum, safe environment, healthy home style meals, spacious classrooms and playground. Full and part time options available for children from 2 months to 6 years of age.
5.0
"Olga and her team have built a really impressive day care for the families of Aurora. I'm sad to switch to a different day care due to reasons beyond my control, but I'm more nervous that no other day care will reach my expectations after Olga has set them so high....
Jon B
Tiny Toes Home Day Care
21128 E LAYTON LN, Aurora, CO
5.0
(1)
I have started a home day care in the Copperleaf community, especially for working parents. I am a certified Montessori teacher with 12 years experience in teaching.
I have 2 kids, 9 and 6, for whom I don't want to go out for work, but at the same time don't want to spend my time ideal; hence I...
5.0
"Anitha has been a great care taker, she is very friendly. her home is very neat and clean which pet friendly and no one in her home smoke or drink. her family is best ppl to connect and you will Definity enjoy. i have my baby going there for 6month now and she is...
Balaji N
Cassie Cares
19523 East Linvale Dr, Aurora, CO
5.0
(1)
Are you looking for an affordable and loving daycare for your children? Are you looking for a licensed provider? Are you trying to find a provider you can trust that your kids will enjoy spending time with? I've got all that and more!
I am a licensed elementary teacher and have experience working...
5.0
"We are so lucky to have found Cassandra! She has watched my daughter for almost a month now, and we are already so comfortable with her. It seems that they are always up to something fun and I know that Cassie takes care of our daughter with love and...
Laura H.
Kidz Klub DayKare
165 N Duquesne St, Aurora, CO
5.0
(5)
The mission of Kids Klub Daykare is to provide safe, affordable, high quality child care for children in the Aurora and Denver areas. In doing so, we support families in their goals. Kids Klub Daykare provides a cognitively based program for children ages six weeks to preschool age. We provide a...
5.0
"Hands down the BEST provider we have had in 8 years of having kids. She is very attentive. She cares about every child and parent she works with. She has been the best person watching my children. She works w children on preschool criteria. She has a park nearby...
Patricia R.
Blessings Child Care
1521 S Titan Ct, Aurora, CO
5.0
(1)
Blessings Child Care is a Family Home Child Care providing exceptional care for children birth to 5 years old. I offer a play-based program where children are exposed to a variety of learning experiences in a warm and safe environment. Our small group allow children to experience lots of individual...
5.0
"If I could give Martha 10 stars I would!. She lovingly balances structure with the individualized needs of each child. She is attentive, creative, and a sound example of character. We think of her as the "first parent" and would not have such a wonderful child...
Emmaly R.
Innocent Juniors Child Care
3839 S Kirk Way, Aurora, CO
5.0
(5)
Innocent Juniors Child Care has 2 immediate openings for 5 days/week. Age group: 1-5 years,
Time: 7.30 am to 5:30 pm
Please visit our website www.Innocentjuniors.com for more information
We are State Licensed Child Care !!
5.0
"Excellent Day Care Facility. They take care of your child like their own. Love, Care, Learning, Play all things are taken care to the best."
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Star Garden Daycare
5142 S Quintero St, Aurora, CO
5.0
(4)
My philosophy is to provide a loving, happy, educational and secure environment for children. I strive to enrich each child with a love of learning, a positive self-image, and a sense of creativity. I also strive to promote mutual respect between the parent, the child, and myself. It is very...
5.0
"Laura has been a tremendous asset for our family. We searched extensively and are beyond pleased with Star Garden Daycare. Our child is thriving in her environment and under her care! Simply wonderful!"
Brad H
Little Friends Childcare
4590 S.Lewiston Way, Aurora, CO
5.0
(2)
Hi!
My name is Ami and I have been in the childcare and preschool field for over 15 years. Since my mother has a strong background in child care (owning a large preschool center through my childhood) it sparked my interest at an early age. Through the years I have provided care as a nanny,...
5.0
"Ami is wonderful and attentive to all kids that she watches. She has taken care of my two boys, and some other friends children that I also know. She always knew how to handle my boys and keep everything flowing smoothly. I am happy that she is going back to child...
Margaret C.
Denver International SchoolHouse
6295 S Main St Ste B113, Aurora, CO
4.3
(6)
Denver International Schoolhouse is a Spanish immersion preschool for children ages infant to 6yrs. Preschool is the best time in a person's life to learn a second language. Students at DIS learn how to communicate and perform academically in two languages before they enter Kindergarten. While the...
5.0
"My family has been with DIS since 2019 and currently have my three boys (ages 6 months, 2 yr old, and 4 yr old) there. We are very pleased with Jaime and the teachers. You can tell they do care and love the children. My boys love their teachers as well. They have...
Deborah M
Kid Connection Early Learning Childcare
15804 E. Exposition Drive, Aurora, CO
5.0
(2)
Welcome to Kid Connection Early Learning Childcare! I specialize in toddlers (i.e. 12 months) to 3 years old.
Kid Connection is a home-away-from-home for those hours when childcare is needed. It is a warm, safe, nurturing environment for children to play, laugh, learn and grow. I am...
5.0
"I am a very new user and new parent to Care.com. I came across Kid Connection Early Learning Center on pure luck, I believe. The care and in home care provider is exactly what my husband and I were looking for. Very professional, clean and trustworthy environment....
Buochay W.
Parker Lrng Ctr
3104 S PARKER RD, AURORA, CO
4.0
(1)
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Aurora, CO
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Aurora, CO?
Daycare centers near you in Aurora, CO offer a number of benefits to both children and their parents or guardians. For the kids, daycare is an opportunity to learn coping and social skills, explore the world, and form relationships with other children - all while staying active and stimulating their minds with educational activities. For parents and guardians, daycare often provides peace of mind that their children are supervised in a safe and nurturing environment with skilled professionals on board to tackle responsibilities such as discipline, problem solving strategies, and nutrition. All in all, daycare is a valuable resource for families by providing quality childcare and early childhood education services.
What services do daycare centers offer near me in Aurora, CO?
Daycares near you in Aurora, CO provide a range of services that allow children to grow and develop in safe, secure environments. Daycare centers are staffed by qualified professionals who create a caring atmosphere that teach kids lessons fundamental to their well-being, and typically include activities such as playtime, meals, and learning opportunities designed to prepare young minds for the world ahead.
What should I look for in a daycare center near me in Aurora, CO?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Aurora, CO for your child can be an overwhelming experience, but the process can be streamlined with a clear understanding of what to look for. It's important to consider factors such as certification and accreditation, as well as any health and safety protocols that are in place. Factors such as cost, accessibility, and the quality of care provided are sure to be top of mind as well, and ultimately, selecting the best daycare center will depend on finding one that meets your expectations and your child’s specific needs.
What questions should I ask when looking for a daycare for my child near me in Aurora, CO?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Aurora, CO include: What are the teacher-to-child ratios? What types of activities do you plan as part of the daily program? Is there an outdoor play area and what safety regulations are in place regarding that space? How often is communication provided to parents regarding their child's progress or issues that arise? Be sure to ask specifics about any policies related to enrollment fees, tuition payments, health and vaccination requirements and anything else that is important to you and your family as well.
Ratings for Aurora, CO daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Daycares in Aurora, CO are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 145 reviews of the 162 listed daycares.