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Recent daycare reviews in Altoona, IA

Little Monkey's Daycare

5.0

Jessica is a wonderful child care provider! She has one of the biggest hearts. Jessica is very patient and understanding! She is a wonderful mother you can tell by how happy her boys are and treats other children as her own.

- Andrea V.

Ronda's Daycare

5.0

Ronda had watched my daughter for 2 years now, and my daughter absolutely adores her. She is very flexible with our schedule and cares for her like her own. It makes me feel so much better knowing my daughter loves going to daycare even when I have to work long hours.

- Alyssa F.

Little Endeavors Inc

5.0

We have been going to Little Endeavors for 7 years. It's a great place for kids to learn and grow. 145/hr is not accurate in this description.

- Laura

Daycares in Altoona, IA

Hazelnut Learning Academy

Hazelnut Learning Academy

1408 Oak Park Avenue, Des Moines, IA

At Hazelnut Learning Academy, we are focused on developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills. We offer high-quality education for preschool children both academically and holistically. STEM is built into all of our activities. Kids will learn about nature first hand in our butterfly...

Crayons Cradles And Cribs

Crayons Cradles And Cribs

4043 Dubuque Ave, Des Moines, IA

In-home daycare openings for ages 6 weeks and older. Food will be provided unless otherwise indicated. A menu and schedule will be provided weekly and/or monthly. This is a great way to have personalized care for your son or daughter from someone you can trust. I am more than qualified. I am a...

Eastside Child Development

Eastside Child Development

4106 E 24th St, Des Moines, IA

- Loving, home like environment. - Preschool Program - Large, fenced yard - Cloth diaper and breastfed babies welcome - 4 star rating on Quality Rating Scale

Little Monkey's Daycare

Little Monkey's Daycare

3819 Glen Ellen Dr., Des Moines, IA

5.0

(5)

Little Monkey's Daycare is an in-home Daycare and is located near Brubaker/Hoyt schools on the East side of Des Moines. My hours are 6:00-6:00. I started my first daycare in 1993 and have experience with children with Cerebral Palsy, Hydrocephalus, tube feedings, Asthma and Down syndrome. I am...
5.0
"Jessica is awesome with kids! She is so patient and attentive to them. She is soft spoken and sweet, but has no problem getting the kids to mind. My kids love her! She's very flexible and understanding with the parents too. She's the best!"

Danielle B.


I have watched children in my home forever but now they are all in school. I need to find more children to fill the empty spots and to help people to not have to pay center prices. I love spending time with the children and watching them learn thru play. Every child is special and deserves to have...
5.0
"Ronda had watched my daughter for 2 years now, and my daughter absolutely adores her. She is very flexible with our schedule and cares for her like her own. It makes me feel so much better knowing my daughter loves going to daycare even when I have to work long...

Alyssa F.


Little Endeavors Inc

205 Se Oralabor Rd Ste A, Ankeny, IA

3.4

(5)

Little Endeavors, Inc. in Ankeny, Iowa is a Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 204 children from infants to school age. 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.
5.0
"We have been going to Little Endeavors for 7 years. It's a great place for kids to learn and grow. 145/hr is not accurate in this description."

Laura


Strickler Day Care

5120 Ne 5th St, Des Moines, IA

Strickler Day Care offers a safe, secure, stimulating, and nurturing environment for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children. It has a capacity of 16 children and its facility is located at 5120 Ne 5th Street, Des Moines, Iowa. Strickler Day Care provides children with plenty of...

Robyn's Daycare

915 SE Kensington, Ankeny, IA

I offer in home daycare on the SE side of Ankeny. I have been running my daycare for 20+ plus years, Daycare is open Monday through Friday7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. We offer a non-smoking home, backyard play area, meals and snack, and discounted rate for siblings

Toddler Town

1204 Frazier Ave, Des Moines, IA

Toddler Town is an independent Daycare Center. I provide an safe playful environment for children. Daycare hours run from 6:00 am- 6:00 pm Monday-Friday

Lorraine Kay Fink Day Care

402 Walnut Ave Nw, Mitchellville, IA

Lorraine Kay Fink Day Care in Mitchellville, Iowa is a Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 16 children from infants to school age. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing, fun and safe learning environment that is appropriate for the child’s overall growth and...

Kerry's Kids

5001 Brook Ridge Circle, Des Moines, IA

I am a mother of three children. I transport to neighborhood schools. I offer daycare from newborn-12 years old. I have been doing daycare for five years. I am CPR certified and a mandatory reporter. I offer fun activities and provide healthy meals and snacks. I have wonderful references and...

Day Moore Care

4740 Ne 38th Ave, Des Moines, IA

Moore Day Care is a child care facility located at 4740 Ne 38th Ave. Des Moines, IA. Their establishment opened in the year 2006. They provide a safe, secure and healthy environment for children. They seek to improve and enhance the child's mental, physical, emotional, intellectual and social...

Linda Kay McCarl Day Care

2111 E 41st St, Des Moines, IA

Linda Kay McCarl Day Care is a child care facility located at 2111 E 41st St. Des Moines, IA. Their establishment opened in the year 2005. They provide a safe, secure and healthy environment for children. They seek to improve and enhance the child's mental, physical, emotional, intellectual and...

Roxy's Daycare

3135, Des Moines, IA

Hello I'm Roxy I'm a mother of 6. Alexander 22, Paige 22, Brandon 21, Zach 18 ( they are all grown out and on there own), Madlyn 10 and Landon 9. I've done daycare for 23 yrs and I have lots of vary happy mommy and daddys. I love my job and would never want to do anything more. I give your little...

Mill Pond Kids Daycare

6833 Mill Pond Dr, Des Moines, IA

I run a small in-home child care home registed with the state. I work with all ages of children. I am cpr certified, mandatory child abuse reporter.and currently working on my child net certification, and QRS rating on my daycare. I work with the USDA food program and on the list for Child Care...

Karen's Kids Daycare

3117 E 37th St, Des Moines, IA

Karen's Kids Daycare is a childcare center that serves the community of Des Moines IA. It offers a nurturing environment and provides age-appropriate activities that enhance children's social, emotional, mental, and physical development among children. The center promotes good values to make sure...

Fetters, Victoria Ann Day Care

1850 Andrews Dr, Des Moines, IA

Victoria Ann Fetters Day Care is a child care facility located at 1850 Andrews Dr. Des Moines, IA. Their establishment opened in the year 2006. The school provides age-appropriate and challenging activities that aim to enhance the physical, social and intellectual development of children.

Tippi Toes

Tippi Toes

444 Des Moines St Apt 225, Des Moines, IA


Christine M Stevens Day Care

1633 E 23rd St, Des Moines, IA

Christine M Stevens Day Care promotes values, love, and respect while nurturing the students with the necessary skills and education. This child care organization in Des Moines, IA provides the children with enrichment learning programs and age-appropriate curriculum while having fun. They feature a...

Marolyn's Daycare

2309 Farwell Rd, Des Moines, IA

Marolyn's Daycare provides children (birth to school age) and their families with a safe, nurturing environment to allow them to meet their full potential. Children will learn through play-based, meaningful experiences based on individual development in a consistent continuum across the ages.

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