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Daycares in Merrifield, VA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed daycares

Lucia's Family Home Daycare

"Ms. Lucia" has been a big part of my kids' lives, and she feels like part of our family! She really cares for the kids as if they were her...

- Zach

Kiddies Home Daycare

We are grateful for the remarkable care provided by Ms. Olga at Kiddies Home Daycare. Ms. Olga’s team made daycare an absolute blast for our...

- Care member

Sunita's Home Child Care

As a first time mom, I was really nervous about leaving my baby when I had to go back to work. After a lot of searching and interviewing, we...

- Crystal A.

Daycare Centers Near Merrifield

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Sara's Kids

2759 Knollside Lane Merrifield, VA

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
In-Home daycare
Sara's Kids Family Home Daycare! ****Hours**** Monday - Friday 7:00 am - 6:00 pm Sara's Kids is designed to give children the love and care they need to enhance their developmental growth through learn and play for a brighter future. My name is Sara and I have over 18 years of experience in the childcare environment both in...
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Lucia's Family Home Daycare

7603 Lisle Avenue Falls Church, VA

5.0(4)

State license verified

My home daycare is extremely spacious and comfortable. I am a state licensed family day care provider for over 20 years. Being a child care provider, it brings me joy seeing the children grow over the course of many years in my care. Seeing them hit their milestones is extremely rewarding and I thank all the families for...

Zach says ""Ms. Lucia" has been a big part of my kids' lives, and she feels like part of our family! She really cares for the kids as if they were her own. Both of my...

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Kiddies Home Daycare

5801 Boothe Dr. Burke, VA

5.0(9)

State license verified

Kiddies Home Daycare is the Home away from home for your little ones. We enroll children different ages. All our children are under 5 years old, to keep the groups interests similar. We are a family-run unique home daycare where your child will enjoy an intimate family atmosphere and specialized attention. Studies have shown...

Care Member says "We are grateful for the remarkable care provided by Ms. Olga at Kiddies Home Daycare. Ms. Olga’s team made daycare an absolute blast for our child. Her...

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Sunita's Home Child Care

9444 Canonbury SQ Fairfax, VA

5.0(15)
Hello! My name is Sunita and I am a CPR and First Aid certified family child care provider. I am licensed by Fairfax County and have 13 years of experience doing childcare as a profession. I have taken numerous courses and training in child care and am very passionate and loving with what I do. I love teaching and value...

Crystal A. says "As a first time mom, I was really nervous about leaving my baby when I had to go back to work. After a lot of searching and interviewing, we came across...

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Celebree School of Herndon - West Reston

12700 SUNRISE VALLEY DR RESTON, VA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
International
Montessori
Academic
+ 4 more
Your Child’s Future Begins at Celebree At Celebree School, we are a community. As parents ourselves, we understand the stresses of raising children in this busy, technology-focused world. As educators, we share your concerns and are here to help your family raise not only emotionally and academically proficient children, but...
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Surisa's Loving Home Daycare

6251 Marcy Court Alexandria, VA

5.0(26)

State license verified

Surisa's Loving Home Daycare has been open since 1992. Surisa is a primary school teacher by training and has run this home daycare with her two assistants for over 20 years. The children are taken care of in a safe and friendly environment where they can grow, play and develop as strong individuals. The ages range from newborn...

Care Member says "Surisa has taken care of my three children for the past four years. Surisa, A, and F are a part of our family. She is extremely flexible and goes above...

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Montessori Kids Universe Cameron Square

410 S PICKETT ST ALEXANDRIA, VA

5.0(2)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Reggio emilia
Academic
Day Care
+ 2 more
MKU Cameron Square’s educational approach is unique compared with traditional child care such as daycare and preschool programs. The MKU child-centered focus aligns with their natural ability to be explorers; preparing the child for a lifelong love of learning. MKU classrooms are carefully prepared environments; providing...

Ashlee H. says "It's a great Montessori program that has grown so much since it first opened. The owner and staff really care about the kids and the longevity of the...

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Paddington Daycare

5107 Sutton Pl Alexandria, VA

5.0(9)

State license verified

My name is Vanessa and I am a state licensed Family Childcare Provider in the Commonwealth of Virginia. I am married and have 2 wonderful boys. I have been caring for children for over 10 years in many child care centers. I started my own Family Child Care in 2011. I achieved my Child Development Associate (CDA) in August 2011...

Laura P. says "Paddington Daycare is the DREAM daycare. Our son started going to Paddington Daycare at ten months (his first time away from home care!) and has been there...

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Kiddies Time Family Daycare

1800 Clovermeadow Dr. Vienna, VA

5.0(12)
Kiddies Time is the finest quality licensed Family Home Daycare. Founded in 1989, we have been proudly serving the community for over 27 years with trusted and nurturing loving care for the children. Our convenient location is near Tyson, Vienna, Reston and Herndon area. We provide a caring enriched learning program...

Kevin L says "My son, who is now 2 years old, has been attending Kiddies Time Family Daycare since he was 10 months old. We love Leena and her staff! Leena gives the...

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Shooting Stars Childcare LLC.

5903 Onodaga Road Bethesda, MD

4.0(6)
Child care
In-Home daycare
We are a Limited Liability Company called Shooting Stars ChildCare, licensed by Office of Childcare, Maryland State Department of Education and bilingual (English/Persian) Small Family DayCare, we are in process of Accreditation by NAFCC and Maryland Excels Program. Our main objective is to support and encourage the process of...

Sara C. says "We absolutely love Shooting Stars! Our little boy loves going there each morning and he is learning so much, so quickly! We are so impressed with the things...

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The Star Daycare

6460 Maplewood Drive Falls Church, VA

4.0(32)
The Star Daycare is a Fairfax County and Virginia-state licensed childcare center, organized by Mrs. Shahnaz Tariq, a professional childcare provider. Mrs. Tariq's goal is to provide a safe, nurturing, and loving home in which your child can successfully grow and develop. Due to popular demand, the Star Daycare is now offering...

Anosha says "The Star Daycare is a professional home daycare setting. Mrs. Tariq is very professional and personable. She lives the children and is very diligent in...

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Claudia's Daycare

12014 Waterside View Drive Reston, VA

5.0(1)
Hello! Thanks for your interest. I have worked with children of all ages for over 20 years and have loved every minute. I currently have an at-home daycare in Reston where I work with several children throughout the week. How it works: Although my daycare is at my apartment, I'm not your average babysitter. I comply (by law)...

Claudia A. says "Claudia is amazing! She watched my son at her apartment once a week and we loved her! She is the sweetest person, great for children, and her apartment...

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Honeybee's Daycare

7432 Colshire Dr Apt 2 McLean, VA

5.0(2)
Hi! My name is Asma I run Honey Bee's Daycare in McLean. In my daycare your children would have opportunity to learn things such as writing, reading,coloring(etc). I hope that I can take care of your Child in every aspect which include his/her health and security.

Adeela says "A great women who treat children kindly and respectfully love it."

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The Little Home Daycare

6007 Southward Way Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
The Little Home Daycare is a state licensed home daycare located in the heart of Kingstowne, VA. With over 15 years of experience, we provide care and education for children, ages 6 weeks to 6 years (infants to kindergarten). Our program provides loving, age-appropriate, safe, and creative learning environments that promote...

Catherine C says "Outstanding, professional, patient and kind child care with flexibility and support for working parents. My daughter started at 2 months old and stayed...

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Learn, Play & Grow Daycare, Llc

7600 Charleston Drive Bethesda, MD

5.0(4)
My program serves children from infants through 4 years old. I have 10 years of pre-K teaching experience, and I'm licensed and accredited by the Maryland Department of Education Office of Child Care. My goal is to provide a safe, secure environment for your child that fosters physical, social, emotional and cognitive...

Care Member says "I cannot say enough good things. This is truly an ideal daycare. The center has a combination of the warmth of a caring relative and the resources and...

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Sandra's Daycare

6407 Kroy Dr Springfield, VA

5.0(22)
Licensed Child Care in Springfield, VA, conveniently located near Springfield Mall and Springfield Estates Elementary School, with easy access from 95 and 495. My assistants (2) and I work together as a team to provide a fun and safe environment for your child. Ages 3 months to 12 years old accepted for full-time care, as well...

Addison T. says "We absolutely love Ms. Sandra, her team and her family! I was such a nervous first time mom, but the second we toured we knew our 3 month old would be...

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Happy Kids Child Care

4758 Tapestry Dr Fairfax, VA

4.0(6)

State license verified

Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Academic
+ 2 more
My name is Janaki and for the last 24 years I have been running a State Licensed Home Daycare for children here in our area. I have a passion for working with kids and educating them too. We have a friendly and educational environment here that allows children to play alongside kids their age and prepare them for school.

Care Member says "Our experience with Happy Kids Child Care has been excellent. My children have been with Janaki for the past three years, starting as infants, and I...

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Joyful Beginnings Home Daycare

Winchester Way Falls Church, VA

5.0(7)

State license verified

*More than 15 years experience with childcare. Professionally trained child caregivers specializing on infants and toddlers. CPR, AR, AED, First aid & MAT Certified. *State Licensed & Annual Fire Safety Inspection approved facility. *We provide home cooked meals and snacks. *Separate napping room for infants. Big...

Margaret L. says "We had an excellent experience sending our toddler to Joyful Beginnings. We were only in Falls Church briefly, and Joy was so helpful in accommodating...

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Teddy Sweet Home Daycare (burke, Lorton, Fairfax)

6301 Travilah Ct Fairfax Station, VA

5.0(24)

State license verified

Hi, my name is Salma and I am a mother of two children. I have been a provider since 2004 with my own daycare since 2007. I am a responsible, patient, caregiving, understanding person, and so is my lovely assistant. My hours are devoted to your children from 7am-6pm from Mondays-Fridays. I accept five weeks to school-aged...

Shannon S says "This is an exceptional daycare. Salma and Gabby provide a safe, loving and educational environment for my toddler. As a 'covid baby' my little one had no...

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Smallfreckles Home Day Care

2834 Rosemary Ln Falls Church, VA

5.0(1)

State license verified

In-Home daycare
We'll promise to take the best care of your kid. Our home daycare is new, comfortable, safe, clean atmosphere. Working Monday to Friday full time and part time, CPR & First Aid trained, State licensed for Home Day Care in Falls Church Age appropriate activities (reading,music, arts). We speak English and Spanish.

Kristen D. says "We've been with Small Freckles since they opened in 2017. We're very happy with the care. We know our children are safe, happy, and getting lots of...

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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Merrifield, VA

Daycare centers near you in Merrifield, VA 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.

Daycares near you in Merrifield, VA 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.

Finding the right daycare center near you in Merrifield, VA 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.

Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Merrifield, VA 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.

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