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Recent child care center reviews in Spring Valley, CA

Kimberly Caldwell's Family Child Care

5.0

My oldest started with Ms. Kim in 2020 for a few years before he moved on to elementary school, but he still wants to come in and say hi when we pick up his brother, who is currently still in her care. Both my kids enjoy every day at Ms. Kims! My kiddos love the occasional tattoos they get (don't...

- Karen P.

Randolph Family Child Care

5.0

Cindy and the crew at Randolph Family Child Care are amazing. Every morning my son runs right in and gives her a hug. He is always calm and happy when I pick him up. My son is just starting to talk but every day he tries to tell me about all the fun he had with his friends. Cindy and her team are...

- Care member

COTTONTAIL PRESCHOOL

5.0

We felt so at ease having our child at Cottontail! We love it here and know that our baby is in great hands!!

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Children of The King Daycare Center

5.0

Both my children attended this daycare center. The level of professionalism was amazing. It was the perfect mix of scholastic and fun, all grounded in a Christ centered environment. Ms. Sena treats each child there as if they were her own. If you're looking for a safe environment where your children...

- April

Academy of Play

5.0

Best school in El Cajon area!! Due to Covid, my child's daycare closed. We toured a couple of daycares around but only at AOP, they made us feel welcomed since our first visit! The director was super friendly and able to answer all my questions. The teachers were so nice as well and all the kids...

- Andrea O

Child care centers in Spring Valley, CA

Kimberly Caldwell's Family Child Care

Kimberly Caldwell's Family Child Care

8632 Atlas View Drive, Santee, CA

5.0

(3)

Hi Parents, Thank you for taking the time to read about me and my business. I know finding the right Child Care/Preschool and Provider for your little ones isn't an easy decision. Please know I am here to answer any and all questions you may have during this time. I have been a licensed provider...
5.0
"My kids have been going to Kimberly's Family Child Care since they were both babies. I have my youngest still enrolled while my oldest is now in school. Finding Kimberly was a blessing. She's trustworthy, loving, and my kids have always had a blast playing and...

Allison M.


Randolph Family Child Care

Randolph Family Child Care

6800 Harvala Street, San Diego, CA

5.0

(19)

I received my Bachelors of Art degree in Pre-K/Primary education at the University of West Florida.. My journey in education began in 1992, as a senior in high school. My first job was as a 6 to 6 teacher. While earning my degree, I worked in several areas of education starting as teacher's...
5.0
"Randolph Family Child care played a crucial role in our son's life, especially during the pandemic when social interactions were limited. Thanks to the caring environment provided by Ms. Cindy and Ms. Blanca, our son had the opportunity to socialize and develop...

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COTTONTAIL PRESCHOOL

COTTONTAIL PRESCHOOL

471 E STREET, CHULA VISTA, CA

Starting at $1040/mo

5.0

(5)

Cottontail Preschool was established in 1982 and is known throughout the community for our "home like atmosphere." We offer a fun and educational environment where your little one will engage in a variety of activities and have the opportunity to learn life skills through play, in addition to...
5.0
"We felt so at ease having our child at Cottontail! We love it here and know that our baby is in great hands!! "

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Children of The King Daycare Center

Children of The King Daycare Center

808 Golden Ave, Lemon Grove, CA

5.0

(1)

Here at Children of the King, your child will have the opportunity to participate in a wide variety of activities, which promote all aspects of development. Family childcare provides for children the comfort and experience of belonging to an extended family. My approach to childcare is child...
5.0
"Both my children attended this daycare center. The level of professionalism was amazing. It was the perfect mix of scholastic and fun, all grounded in a Christ centered environment. Ms. Sena treats each child there as if they were her own. If you're looking for a...

April


Academy of Play

Academy of Play

892 E Madison Ave., El Cajon, CA

5.0

(1)

Academy of Play is a Spanish immersion preschool serving ages 6 weeks through 5 years of age. Aiming to provided the highest quality of childcare possible. Our purpose is to provide the highest quality of childcare possible, by creating a supportive and enriching environment based on the interest...
5.0
"Best school in El Cajon area!! Due to Covid, my child's daycare closed. We toured a couple of daycares around but only at AOP, they made us feel welcomed since our first visit! The director was super friendly and able to answer all my questions. The teachers were...

Andrea O


Dino Daycare and Prescool

Dino Daycare and Prescool

6 Highland Ave, National City, CA

5.0

(1)

Dino Daycare and Preschool is dedicated to fostering children s personal growth and prepare them for school years and beyond. Dino Daycare and Preschool staff will strive to provide the Highest Quality Childcare and Educational Service that promotes and enhances each child s development; while...
5.0
"My child has attended Dino daycare for a year, and we love it. The staff is polite and professional. The facility is well maintained and clean. Communication between parents and staff is excellent as well. Teachers provide weekly updates(upon request) on your...

Zitlally R.


ICM Child Care Center

ICM Child Care Center

Bancroft Dr, La Mesa, CA

4.0

(1)

A Day or Long-term care for your child at a Fun, nurturing, early learning daycare. Located in a safe neighborhood in Mt.Helix, La Mesa. At our daycare, we focus on your child and their needs. Children spend their time listening and reading storybooks, coloring, planting, and many more activities....
4.0
"iCM Tech. It's about doing what is right for the right reasons. Not for attention, accolades, or rewards- but simply because it is the right thing to do."

Dayana C.


Grow With Me Learning Center

Grow With Me Learning Center

4178 Vista Grande Dr, San Diego, CA

5.0

(1)

The Grow With Me Learning Center provides the highest quality of early education for young children. We offer a safe, nurturing environment designed to promote a love of learning through exploration, play and a child's natural curiosity. The Grow With Me Learning Center's motto is Where Play...
5.0
"We've had the pleasure and privilege to know Ms. Carlee for the past 7 years. She has been instrumental in the emotional and cognitive development of our 3 children. Not only she is an expert in child development, she is also the most committed to guide the...

Luisa L


Tonya's Day Care

Tonya's Day Care

9130 Shadow Hill Rd., Santee, CA

5.0

(1)

Tonya's Day Care is a licensed In-Home Child Care center approved and inspected by the state of California. I have been in business for about 18 years, so I have plenty of experience with all ages and many different children. Currently, I also have two employees who have received background checks...
5.0
"Tonya's day care is great.She is like a second mom to my daughter.Very clean home.Always does fun activities. and encourages the kids to learn and interact with each other.I personally don't like my child to be plopped in front of the tv all day.At Tonya's she...

Angela B


Kids On The Go

Kids On The Go

2015 Birch Rd. Ste. 1703, Chula Vista, CA

5.0

(1)

Our specialized family service center caters to families with children of all ages, offering unique and educational agendas to best suit each group. Whether you have a 2 to 5-year-old who is getting ready to enter kinder, or your 6th grader is preparing to enter middle school, we can offer services...
5.0
"$300/week full time $100 annual fee $25 emergency kit fee Excellent communication & call back time"

Mishael T.


Irma's Family Child Care.

Irma's Family Child Care.

3969 Casita Way, San Diego, CA

5.0

(9)

Hello Mom and Dad. I am licensed as a family child care provider--20 years--located in my child care home in the College area (Convenient to College Ave and Hwy 94, and College Ave and I-8. Close to La Mesa, Lemon Grove, and in S.D. Near the College Grove Shopping Center. ) My home is bright,...
5.0
"Irma cared for my daughter for over 10 months when she was 13 months old. I simply could not have been more pleased with her caring attitude, structured schedule for the children and loving, gentle approach. I truly felt like my daughter was in a pre-school...

Inez O


Shooting Stars Daycare

Shooting Stars Daycare

7831 Golfcrest Dr., San Diego, CA

5.0

(1)

Shooting Stars Daycare proudly adheres to the highest standards of education and caregiving. This is a licensed home daycare business located in San Carlos, near Mission Trails National Park. My life has been dedicated to caregiving, specializing in infants and toddlers. I've made a career working...
5.0
"Nikki and Shooting Stars is one of the best things that ever happened for our family! Our son attended from 4 months - 2y2m old, and we couldn't be more grateful for the time he spent there. Nikki and SSD became an extension of our family. Our son thrived at SSD....

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Sweet Peas Family Childcare

Sweet Peas Family Childcare

2272 Annadale Way, Chula Vista, CA

5.0

(1)

Hi my name is Ixchelle. I have been in the Child Development field since 2005 and I currently have my A.A. Degree in Child Development and I just received my B.A Degree in Child Development so that in the future I can run a bigger childcare center so that I can help more families. I also have...
5.0
"Ixchelle is amazing. She truly loves all of her kids, teaches them, and her home daycare setup allows learning through playing but also with some structure. As a first time mom, her home daycare out my mind at ease - she loves my son as much as I do!!"

Michelle P.


INTERNATIONAL PRE-SCHOOL

INTERNATIONAL PRE-SCHOOL

5940 WINCHESTER STREET, SAN DIEGO, CA

Starting at $1100/mo

5.0

(3)

At International Preschool & Kindergarten, we take pride in our long-standing commitment to early childhood education. Established in 1977, we've been providing an exceptional learning environment for over 44 years. As a local and family-owned institution, our passion for nurturing young minds and...
5.0
"My experience at IPSK has been nothing but the best investment for my two boys. I have been a part of IPSK since 2021. I am beyond happy, satisfied and impressed with the curriculum. I have seen alot of improvements in my sons at such a young age. My oldest who is...

Maridel A.


Peppergrove Children Center

Peppergrove Children Center

1546 Klauber Ave., San Diego, CA

5.0

(2)

Peppergove Children's Center 1544 Klauber Ave San Diego, Ca 92114 (619 262 5360 Lic. # 370811845 PRESCHOOL PROGRAM with DAY CARE Monday thru Friday 5:30am to 5;00pm CLOSED HOLIDAYS AGES 18 months thru 5 years Meals are included---we serve breakfast, AM snack, lunch and PM snack PROGRAM...
5.0
"My daughter has been here from 18 months old. She'll be three this month. She just loves it and we love all of the wonderful things she has learned. She speaks so politely, cleans up after her self, plays great with other kids and knows so many wonderful things...

Maggi N


SUNSHINE'S PRESCHOOL ACADEMY

SUNSHINE'S PRESCHOOL ACADEMY

3205 WASHINGTON STREET, LEMON GROVE, CA

Starting at $1500/mo

5.0

(1)

At Sunshine's Preschool Academy, we offer exceptional, high quality affordable childcare, serving toddlers 18 months - 5 years old. We use creative curriculum and follow guidelines according to state preschool. We are accredited and offer free childcare base off of income eligibility.
5.0
"Sunshine's Preschool Academy has helped me a lot. I have had my daughter enrolled since 2022, she is actually graduating out and moving out to Kindergarten this August. The staff is very friendly and well educated. They all have permits in early childhood education...

Erica S.


HILLCREST PRESCHOOL

HILLCREST PRESCHOOL

3900 CLEVELAND AVENUE, SAN DIEGO, CA

Starting at $1380/mo

We are an inclusive, diverse preschool in the heart of Hillcrest helping children make sense of the world through play. We are not highly academic but we do prepare them for Kindergarten in our older classes of 3-6yrs. olds. Our main focus and passion other than providing a safe, loving environment,...

Learn N' Play Academy

Learn N' Play Academy

555 Montrose Ct, El Cajon, CA

Learn N' Play Academy is a new child care center in El Cajon, California, serving infants and preschoolers. The academy offers full-time and part-time care for children from zero to five years old. We provide 3 meals a day and work with all subsidized programs. Call us Today for a Tour.

Blanchard Preschool Prep And Child Care

Blanchard Preschool Prep And Child Care

2320 Euclid Ave., National City, CA

We are an experienced, state-licensed, in-home daycare run by a homeschooling wife-husband team - Jessica and Mike. We provide quality infant care, childcare, and preschool preparation for children ages 3 months to 8 years. Although licensed to serve up to 8, we accept a maximum of 6 kids at any...

Kid Ventures Preschool Academy Eastlake

Kid Ventures Preschool Academy Eastlake

851 Showroom Place, Chula Vista, CA

1.0

(1)

Kid Ventures Preschool Academy is a new and innovative way to do preschool centered around a customized learning experience for your child. Our preschoolers receive the benefits of both classroom learning and play-based exploration in Kid Ventures' award winning creative environment. When you...

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Ratings for Spring Valley, CA child care centers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Child Care Centers in Spring Valley, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed child care centers.