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Montessori Home Daycare / FAMILY CHILD CARE
5.0
Cece has been incredible. We have had bad experiences with other in home day care providers so it made us weary to use another one. But she has earned our trust and our 3 year old autistic son absolutely loves it there. Highly recommend!
- 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!!
- Care member
Otay Ranch Maria M Daycare
5.0
My daughter attended Maria Martha Daycare for two years and she had the time of her life! She learned so much from them and would sometimes cry when it was time to leave because she wanted to stay. I always had peace of mind knowing she was in good hand because the providers sent pictures throughout...
- Asia H.
Little Steps Christian Child Care
5.0
I have been taking my daughter to Little Steps Christian Childcare for the past 2 summers (started at age 7) and all school breaks, in between. I LOVE Miss Angie! I am very selective when it comes to leaving my daughter with anyone. SO I searched and read reviews of many daycares before finding...
- Teresa S.
Busy Fingers Daycare
5.0
Daycare is one of the most difficult choices a parent will make. I always say that trusting someone with my most precious possession, my children, is the highest honor I can bestow. Trust me...you will not make a mistake by entrusting Busy Fingers Daycare with your children. This is hands down...
- Lisa
Daycares in Chula Vista, CA
Montessori Home Daycare / FAMILY CHILD CARE
1337 Indian Creek Place, CHULA VISTA, CA
5.0
(4)
Commit to Your Child’s Future
At our Montessori Home Daycare ( Bilingual & Curriculem Base) , we wholeheartedly believe in the power of early childhood education. Our mission is to provide a nurturing and stimulating environment where your child can grow, learn, and thrive. With a strong focus on...
5.0
"My daughter learned so much and had the best experience there. I don’t think she would be as well-rounded as she is, if she did not attend montessori home daycare. Highly recommend this place."
Care member
5.0
(4)
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!! "
Care member
Otay Ranch Maria M Daycare
1497 Oakpoint Ave, Chula Vista, CA
5.0
(1)
Otay Ranch M Maria Daycare will use our knowledge to offer stimulating, developmental activities when your child is ready for them. They include music, movement and outdoor play. In addition, we will provide practical life and sensory activities, arts and crafts, pre-reading English and Spanish and...
5.0
"My daughter attended Maria Martha Daycare for two years and she had the time of her life! She learned so much from them and would sometimes cry when it was time to leave because she wanted to stay. I always had peace of mind knowing she was in good hand because the...
Asia H.
Little Steps Christian Child Care
1217 Steiner Dr, Chula Vista, CA
5.0
(1)
Little Steps Christian Child Care provides high quality and loving child care. Our program meets all California State Child care licensing requirements, in addition to providing healthy nutritious meals in accordance with Chicano Federation food program guidelines.Ensuring quality daily experiences...
5.0
"I have been taking my daughter to Little Steps Christian Childcare for the past 2 summers (started at age 7) and all school breaks, in between. I LOVE Miss Angie! I am very selective when it comes to leaving my daughter with anyone. SO I searched and read...
Teresa S.
Busy Fingers Daycare
17 E. San Miguel Dr., Chula Vista, CA
5.0
(3)
We are a preschool for toddlers and Kindergarten preparation.
Before and after school pickup available from Cook Elementary and Hilltop Elementary.
We are open 6 a.m. - 6 p.m., Monday - Thursday and 6 a.m. - 5 p.m. on Friday.
Tutoring available!
Ask about our evening care!
5.0
"We have seen tremendous growth in both of our children under the supervision of Irene and her staff. They are very caring and invested in the well-being of every child at Busy Fingers. The preschool program is topnotch. Busy Fingers provides us a piece of mind that...
Andrea T
Happy Hearts Daycare
2089 Waterbury Circle, Chula Vista, CA
5.0
(4)
Thank you for your interest in my family daycare. We are a home daycare provider conveniently located in beautiful Eastlake Chula Vista, Right off the 125 Fwy, next to the Lake. I started my daycare because I have children of my own and I'm happy when caring for children. Here are just a few quick...
5.0
"My daughter went to Happy Hearts when she was about 18 months old. Having not been to any form of daycare prior to this, I was quite worried about the transition. Mianna was very helpful in making sure this transition went smoothly. It only took a few days for my...
Melinda L.
Little Birdies Child Care
88 King St, Chula Vista, CA
5.0
(1)
Little Birdies Childcare and Learning nurtures the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth of your little one through various age appropriate developmental activities. Our hands-on learning style includes sensory, fine and large motor development, circle time, and seat work for older...
5.0
"Excellent teachers! You will definitely enjoy your experience here not only for your kids, but for you as a parent! They throw the cutest parties and celebrations."
Elle R.
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.
Parra Family
397 Windjammer Circle, Chula Vista, CA
5.0
(1)
Hi, I am an Instructional Assistant for an Elementary School District, and I have 2 little girls of my own. I love kids and I believe they should always be well cared for, and respected in an amorous and professional way. I can also help your kids with homework. I have worked with kids with special...
5.0
"I'm strongly recommending, she is so patient and kind, with my 9 years old son.........the kids are always busy with activities that she has for all ages..........there is always food prepare home made........"
Olga G
BUSY BEES CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER
561 THIRD AVENUE, CHULA VISTA, CA
Our Mission:
Every child deserves a strong start in life. In a safe and nurturing environment, we will provide an early childhood program that adheres to each child's need in all areas of development. Lessons and activities will be planned by credentialed teachers with the whole child in mind....
0255 - Childtime of Chula Vista
770 Rancho Del Rey Pkwy, CHULA VISTA, CA
At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults...
C's Daycare & Early Education
2879 Morning Creek Rd., Chula Vista, CA
Hello everyone welcome to C's Daycare & Early Education! We have been open for 12 years now caring for children aged 1 month to 6 years of age .
C's Daycare encourages positive childhood development by providing opportunities for your child to meet new friends, try out new activities...
Yovana's Day Care
237 Sea Vale St, Chula Vista, CA
Our mission in our day care is to love and nurture each child while enhancing learning each day. Complete education based on human values with the teaching experienced that I have acquired for more many years.
It's a combination of Montessori and Reggio Emilia System and healthy nutritional...
Olga Ramirez Family Child Care
1734 Long Ridge St., Chula Vista, CA
I have 22 years of experience as an Early Childhood Educator. In Olga's Family Child Care, we offer a fun and educational structured program for infants, toddlers and preschool children to help them prepare for kindergarten. Our home is a smoke free environment. We have a big backyard where we spend...
Keen Kiddos Place
1216 Crystal Springs Dr., Chula Vista, CA
- Spanish Immersion Program with New Ratio 1:3 -
"Social Interaction while having fun and learning in a safe environment."
We keep children safe from COVID-19.
We offer blocks, dramatic play, art, toys and games, stories and books. We also offer active play with sand, water, music and outdoor...
Edith's Garden Child Care
1370 Santa Victoria Rd. Unit 3, Chula Vista, CA
Edith's Garden Child Care is a nurturing, fun, and safe environment for children to socialize, learn, and grow. We are dedicated in fostering an environment filled with age appropriate developmental learning and exploration.
Some daily activities include circle time, reading, free-play, and...
Del Mar Family Child Care
719 Del Mar Ave, Chula Vista, CA
We are a Family Child Care home dedicated to caring for your children allowing them to learn as they play though hands on learning as they grow. Some of the things we teach ABC's, 1,2,3's, Spanish, Sign Language and help children with homework if needed.
We are License by the state and have CPR and...
Kids Depot of Otay Ranch
1394 E. Palomar St., Chula Vista, CA
Kids Depot in a licensed, and NAEYC Accredited Child Development Center provides services for infants 6 weeks old and up to School age children 12 years old. We provides programs for young children that foster the whole child concept, stimulates a child's natural interest in, and enjoyment of...
Esther's Family Child Care
1753 Elmhurst St., Chula Vista, CA
Esther's Family Child Care is a Safe, Loving and Nurturing home! As a parent, I believe that there is nothing more important than having your child feel safe and loved. Here at daycare we offer homework assistance for all school ages. We have lots of hands on with arts and crafts, not to mention...
Ana's Home Day Care
48 Pepper Tree, Chula Vista, CA
Hi, my name is Ana and I have an in-home-childcare for 20 years. I have a bilingual program and I enjoy teaching my kids Spanish and teaching them all they need to know for Kindergarten. I do this from my heart and because I love children. I work everyday and do my best to have a caring, loving,...
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Chula Vista, CA
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Chula Vista, CA?
Daycare centers near you in Chula Vista, CA 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.
What services do daycare centers offer near me in Chula Vista, CA?
Daycares near you in Chula Vista, CA 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.
What should I look for in a daycare center near me in Chula Vista, CA?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Chula Vista, CA 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.
What questions should I ask when looking for a daycare for my child near me in Chula Vista, CA?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Chula Vista, CA 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.
Ratings for Chula Vista, CA daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Daycares in Chula Vista, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 111 listed daycares.