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Recent daycare reviews in Carlsbad, CA

Little Ones Daycare

5.0

Lillia and Hannah are amazing. Our daughter was always so happy to go to daycare. I highly recommend Little Ones Daycare for their caring and calming environment.

- Christina M.

Debbie's Daycare

5.0

Ms Debbie has a lot experience, take care of the kids with love, teach them a lot of stuff, they do activities every day, change diapers each 2 hours, well I am just loving the way she and her helper Katlyn are taking care of my kid and the way she runs the day care.

- Patricia S.

Kids Castle

5.0

Can you give 10 stars instead of 5? I can't write enough good things about Kids Castle. We found out about them on Tootris and signed up for a tour. Pictures on yelp can't show you how adorable her set up is for kids of different ages. Sayena makes our child amazing homemade food, keeps him...

- Larisa H

Fara's Day Care / Preschool

3.0

We didn't stay long with Fara since we quickly realized there were major personality conflicts. She seemed very nice, nurturing and well qualified during the interview, but by the 2nd day her demeanor completely changed after a tough day with our child. Without getting into all the details...to sum...

- Joyce J.

Parkhurst Preschool/Daycare

5.0

From age 3 months to kindergarten, Carlene is magnificent with "her" kids. At 4 1/2 - 5 years old, these children know their alphabet, simple add and subtract, the Pledge of Allegiance, their parents cell phones and where they live. These children are well above their age level. It's a shame they...

- Van S

Daycares in Carlsbad, CA

Little Ones Daycare

Little Ones Daycare

6910 Peach Tree Rd, Carlsbad, CA

5.0

(5)

Hello my name is Lilia! Here at Little Ones Daycare we offer childcare for infants as young as three months old, and for toddlers until they are ready for pre-school. I have worked with kids for the past 15 years, and have 10 years of daycare experience alone. I worked as an assistant at a daycare...
5.0
"Our son had a very hard time adapting at a Preschool and we were referred to this place from the previous Daycare he went before covid times. Lilia, the provider, has worked there for 7 years before. She is so loving and caring with the kids. She sits and plays...

Livia B.


Debbie's Daycare

Debbie's Daycare

2095 Linda Lane, Carlsbad, CA

5.0

(1)

At Debbie's Daycare, we provide a nurturing and safe environment where children can learn, play, and grow. Our cozy, inviting space is designed to make your little one feel comfortable and cared for. We offer a well-rounded curriculum that includes age-appropriate educational activities, creative...
5.0
"Ms Debbie has a lot experience, take care of the kids with love, teach them a lot of stuff, they do activities every day, change diapers each 2 hours, well I am just loving the way she and her helper Katlyn are taking care of my kid and the way she runs the day...

Patricia S.


Kids Castle

Kids Castle

6783 Follette Street, Carlsbad, CA

5.0

(5)

Kids Castle is a licensed family home daycare for children, aged 6 weeks old and up. Our school combines academic learning with structured play in a fun, safe and nurturing environment. It has been an absolute joy to have been working in this field for more than 20 years. In my years working as a...
5.0
"Our son has been attending kids castle for nearly 2 years. I cannot more highly recommend Sayena. She provides the most comforting environment with incredible play based learning. They work on letters, art, dancing daily. The children absolutely adore her. Sayena...

Jon M.


Fara's Day Care / Preschool

Fara's Day Care / Preschool

6750 Caurina Ct, Carlsbad, CA

4.2

(5)

My name is Fara, and I am mature, responsible, reliable, honest, and hardworking. Most importantly, I love children and enjoy caring for them, nurturing them, and watching them grow to become their own person. Many of the parents had their children stay at my daycare until they went off to Pre-K!...
5.0
"Fara took care of our two little boys for about a year a and a half (2 days/week). The baby started going to her daycare when he was only 8 weeks old. She provides an amazing in home daycare/preschool with homemade healthy and organic snacks & meals, with...

Linda S.


Parkhurst Preschool/Daycare

Parkhurst Preschool/Daycare

6998 Waters End Drive, Carlsbad, CA

5.0

(1)

We understand that this is an important and exciting time for you as you go through the process of choosing a preschool-kindergarten for your child. At Parkhurst Preschool and Daycare, we provide a loving, supportive, and nurturing environment where children develop a lifelong love of learning....
5.0
"From age 3 months to kindergarten, Carlene is magnificent with "her" kids. At 4 1/2 - 5 years old, these children know their alphabet, simple add and subtract, the Pledge of Allegiance, their parents cell phones and where they live. These children are well above...

Van S


4870 - Everbrook Academy of Carlsbad

4870 - Everbrook Academy of Carlsbad

7150 Rancho Santa Fe Rd, CARLSBAD, CA

Welcome to a place filled with warmth and light, smiles and laughter, fun and fitness, love and learning. Our school offers an engaging, nurturing environment for every child, during the most critical early years, starting in infancy. By adhering to high standards, we help mold inquisitive,...

Kids Care Spot Daycare

Kids Care Spot Daycare

3299 Valley Street, Carlsbad, CA

We are new to Care.com but been in business since 2003 so please look at our Google Reviews and check out our website! Kids Care Spot is a licensed and certified daycare and preschool. We offer an outstanding environment for your child to become a happy, smart, curious and secure being. We are a...

The Lily Pad Daycare

The Lily Pad Daycare

3609 Four Peaks Street, Carlsbad, CA

Please check out our website www.lilypad1.com for more pictures and info! We are in the process of scheduling interviews and putting together an interest list for a half day preschool program beginning this fall. We are so excited to bring a new and unique curriculum to the children of...

Ms. Kelly's Enrichment Camp

Ms. Kelly's Enrichment Camp

3424 Clear Cliff Ct Apt 101, Carlsbad, CA

Hi everyone! My name is Kelly Sanders and I am a credentialed elementary teacher. This summer I will be hosting a summer program. The program includes math and reading interventions, outdoor play, cooking, arts & crafts and field trip days. Please see the flyer for more details.

Kidz Xpressions Preschool/childcare

Kidz Xpressions Preschool/childcare

930 Daisy Ave, Carlsbad, CA

Kidz Xpressions is truly unique! The home is devoted to the children with a large creative play area, school room, large outdoor play area, and private napping rooms for each infant. Owner and teacher Ms. Laura has been teaching ages infant-5 year olds for over 20 years in both the large centers and...

Building Blocks Home Daycare

Building Blocks Home Daycare

4603 Telescope Ave, Carlsbad, CA

Hello, our names are Jamie and Eric. We both own and operate a licensed home daycare in Carlsbad, California, in North County, San Diego named Building Blocks Home Daycare. We are a husband and wife team that specialize in childcare for children ages zero to twenty four months old. We opened our...

Farah's In Home Daycare

Farah's In Home Daycare

7650 Caurina Court, Carlsbad, CA

My name is Fara, and I am mature, responsible, reliable, honest, and hardworking. Most importantly, I love children and enjoy caring for them, nurturing them, and watching them grow to become their own person. Many of the parents had the children stay at my daycare till they went off to Pre-K!...

Shanan's Daycare is a safe, nurturing environment where your child is being cared for by an experienced, caring and responsive child care provider. Your child will get the attention and care that he or she needs.I recognize that the first three years are an extraordinary time. They set the stage for...
5.0
"you are rated 5 stars in my book, can thank you enough for taking such great care of my grandson JOSIAH.. luv lizzie..."

Lizzie


ABC Time Home Preschool

1525 Grady Pl, Carlsbad, CA

5.0

(1)

ABC Time Home Preschool is a nurturing, educational preschool where children are encouraged to explore, ask questions, and most of all have fun. We offer a theme based curriculum where we engage in language literacy, pre-math skills, science & sensory experiences. We also have an Emmy nominated...
5.0
"My son have been to Felicia's for 3 years, and she was AMAZING! He learned so much from potty training to reading! I am so glad I met her and I could be 100% confident to leave my son to Felicia. I totally recommend ABC Time Preschool."

Shiki K.


Carol H

6474 Willow Place, Carlsbad, CA

5.0

(1)

I took a break from Law Enforcement to help a neighbor with her newborn and now I have infants and toddlers and we go to the park, library, Lego Land etc. My neighbor kept bringing the other mothers from her work and I have been so busy ever since 11 years later.
5.0
"U WILL LOVE THISDay CARE, THEY GO OVER AND ABOVE!!* When my daughter ed school the teacher couldn't believe how smart she was compared to the other kids. I owe it all to "Little Miracles" Carol is so good with the kids,they just LOVE her. There is seldom an...

Carol H.


Jazzercise, Inc.

Jazzercise, Inc.

2460 Impala Drive, Carlsbad, CA

Hello, Our fitness center in Carlsbad has a babysitting room. We are looking for babysitters to watch children while their parents attend Jazzercise class in the next room. We are hiring a babysitter for to work Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday from 3:15pm to 7:15pm. Babysitter pay starts at...

San Marcos/Carlsbad KinderCare

San Marcos/Carlsbad KinderCare

6270 Flying L.C. Lane, Carlsbad, CA

Get set for a thrill-filled summer! Our age-specific, kid-approved camps add up to a season of discovery and fun for preschool to school-age children. This year, our 12 weeks of camps fall into six great themes: Mighty Bodies, Bendy Brains; Awesome Art; Gravity Galore and More; The Wondrous World of...

Power Tots Daycare

Power Tots Daycare

6020 Paseo Airoso, Carlsbad, CA

POWER TOTS DAYCARE is home-based childcare for kids ages 12 weeks to 6 years old. We are open Monday through Friday from 8 am to 5 pm. On Saturdays - upon request from 9 am to 3 pm. We are located in Rancho Carrilo neighborhood in Carlsbad, California on the intersection of Palomar Airport Road...

Aloha Family Daycare

Aloha Family Daycare

Manzanita Street, Carlsbad, CA

Aloha Family Daycare is a licensed home daycare located in La Costa, Carlsbad. My name is Rose and I'm an elementary teacher and counselor that provides child development knowledge and tons of love! I have over 20 years of experience working with kids. Aloha Family Daycare offers a sleeping room,...

Homeroom Hourly Childcare

Homeroom Hourly Childcare

1820 Marron Rd 112, Carlsbad, CA

Homeroom Hourly Child Care exists to provide high quality care that fits the unique needs of the families in our community. We understand that every family has their own specific schedules and Homeroom is here seven days a week to provide consistent care you can count on. Hourly rates will keep you...

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Ratings for Carlsbad, CA daycares listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.4 / 5

Daycares in Carlsbad, CA are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed daycares.