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Child care centers in Ottumwa, IA

Shandyland Childcare

2365 N. Court St, Ottumwa, IA

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I am a mother of 3. My children are 12, 6, and 2. I have made a career change to spend my time with my family. I started babysitting when I was 10 years old and have previous experience with a YMCA Child Development Center. I spent most of my time in the preschool room but worked with all age...
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"Shandy is my sister, so I can say for sure that she is a very caring person! She has always loved children, and caring for other people's children is a true testament! She is willing to go above and beyond to make your child's daycare experience memorable! If...

Callessa M.


Toddling Turtles Daycare

2240 W Main St, Ottumwa, IA

Toddling Turtles Daycare in Ottumwa, Iowa is a Child Care provider that can accommodate a certain number of children. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing, fun and safe learning environment that is appropriate for the child’s overall growth and development.

Gail Shewry Day Care

625 Hamilton St, Ottumwa, IA

Gail Shewry Day Care in Ottumwa, Iowa is a home-based Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 6 children from infants to pre-kindergarten. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing, fun and safe learning environment that is appropriate for the child’s overall growth and...

Seton Catholic Preschool and After Care in Ottumwa, Iowa seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child’s overall growth and development. It is a Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 62 children in preschool.

First Presbyterian Preschool

228 W 4th St, Ottumwa, IA

First Presbyterian Preschool in Ottumwa, Iowa seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child’s overall growth and development. It is a Christian-based Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 40 children in preschool.

Happy Tots Daycare

12775 Highway 149, Ottumwa, IA

Established in 2006, Happy Tots Daycare aims to provide quality childcare that promotes children's developmental growth. It provides a warm and fun environment that fosters imagination, individuality, and personality. Its operational hours is Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Living Hope Preschool

201 W Walnut St, Eldon, IA

Living Hope Preschool in Eldon, Iowa seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child’s overall growth and development. It is a Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 20 children in preschool.

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