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Recent daycare reviews in Costa Mesa, CA

Royale Family Day Care

5.0

Hi Kathryne thank you for saving my day as i go to work by taking care of my niece. Excellent service, a business with a heart.

- Phepsi

Danika's Home Childcare

5.0

Danika started to take care my baby when he was 5Months Old. I am a first time mom and did all my daycare visits and glad that we found her. She's really sweet and caring to my baby, My baby never had a diaper rash under her care.I like it when they do outdoor plays and my baby can experience...

- R. B

Happy Kid's Daycare

5.0

Mervat is extremely caring and hands on with my son! he loves going to daycare and you can tell she is really passionate about working with children. I feel 100% confidence when I leave my son with her!

- Mary G.

Bethany Christian Preschool

5.0

Bethany Christian preschool is an amazing preschool! The teachers are so loving and caring. We appreciate how much the gospel is taught to our son and how many opportunities he has to learn, play and socialize with peers. Our son had grown and learned so much since he started attending here. Highly...

- Tanya M.

Catalina's Child Daycare

5.0

Catalina was absolutely amazing. My children would still be with her if we didn't move out of the area. My child was with her from 6 months to 2 years. He knew all of his ABCs, numbers, colors, and shapes by 2 which was very amazing. She made us feel like family right from the start, which was very...

- Robyn S.

Daycares in Costa Mesa, CA

INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF IRVINE

2591 Irvine Avenue, COSTA MESA, CA

Starting at $1200/mo


5.0

(3)

Royale Family Day Care was established thinking of your children. Ms. Sheema and Ms. Kathryne has been taking care of kids for over 10+ years now and it is both their passion and dedication that led them to put up a home day care. Ms. Kathryne is an Early Childhood Educator and has been teaching...
5.0
"Great Staff. I feel secured that my child is well cared off. Thank you Rotal Kidz Day Care!"

Jennifer Q.


Danika's Home Childcare

Danika's Home Childcare

403 Monte Vista, Irvine, CA

4.6

(17)

I have over 25 years of experience working in the childcare environments, Corporate, non-profit, and family day care. I loved what I did in the education/child care field; but wanted to take what I truly enjoyed doing down to a smaller scale. When the opportunity came in 2013, I said good-bye to the...
5.0
"Danika started to take care my baby when he was 5Months Old. I am a first time mom and did all my daycare visits and glad that we found her. She's really sweet and caring to my baby, My baby never had a diaper rash under her care.I like it when they do outdoor...

R. B


Happy Kid's Daycare

Happy Kid's Daycare

2212 Delaware St, Huntington Beach, CA

5.0

(1)

Happy Kid's Daycare is a small daycare that is located at 2212 Delaware St Huntington Beach, CA 92648. I have 4 years of experience working with children. I build an excellent curriculum that promotes active learning and creative thinking. I do fun educational activities such as, math, science,...
5.0
"Mervat is extremely caring and hands on with my son! he loves going to daycare and you can tell she is really passionate about working with children. I feel 100% confidence when I leave my son with her!"

Mary G.


Bethany Christian Preschool

Bethany Christian Preschool

13431 Edwards Street, Westminster, CA

5.0

(1)

Bethany Christian Preschool's purpose is to provide quality education of academics and the gospel, along with developmentally appropriate activities and classrooms. We believe that the well being of the child, and learning about Jesus are of the utmost importance. We believe that children learn...
5.0
"Bethany Christian preschool is an amazing preschool! The teachers are so loving and caring. We appreciate how much the gospel is taught to our son and how many opportunities he has to learn, play and socialize with peers. Our son had grown and learned so much since...

Tanya M.


Catalina's Child Daycare

Catalina's Child Daycare

2501 N. Poplar St., Santa Ana, CA

5.0

(5)

Located in the beautiful and safe community of Casa De Santiago!! We are located in the perfect location where hardly any cars pass by! We have a clean, child safe, very well maintained home with spacious room and TONS of toys! We do daily learning activities (counting, ABC's, reading, etc.) and...
5.0
"I am so pleased with Mrs. Cat's childcare My 3 yr old son loves going everyday! I love the variety of activities she has for him everyday and the care she gives him. Mrs. Cat is very professional and kind and has even called to check on my son when he was sick....

Mike R.


Irvine Learning Tree Child Daycare

Irvine Learning Tree Child Daycare

16 Goldenbush, Irvine, CA

5.0

(2)

Welcome to Learning Tree Child Daycare! We are currently accepting applications for children ages 12 weeks up to 4 years old. We are a licensed daycare provider located in Central Irvine in Orange County. We are focused on serving our neighbors in nearby cities of Irvine, Lake Forest, Laguna...
5.0
"Rostana has been taking care of my daughter since she was a few months old. She's very nurturing, kind, and makes delicious healthy food for her. The daycare is kept very clean, and Rostana keeps her very busy with lots of developmentally appropriate toys and...

Fatima D.


Mama Bear Child Care

Mama Bear Child Care

7212 Stonewood Dr, Huntington Beach, CA

5.0

(1)

From infantry through toddler years, Mama Bear Child Care is the quality care and companionship parents are looking for. Mama Bear Child Care is a one of a kind home daycare for your family, founded by mother and daughter Pam and Ashley. In our developmentally-based environment, your child can...
5.0
"Blooming Butterflies has taken care of my baby since I went back to work and she was 13 weeks old. She is a few weeks away from turning 1 and I have had the best experience with Pam, Ashley and their crew. I highly recommend this daycare for anyone looking for a...

Jordan R.


Itty Bitty B's Play School

Itty Bitty B's Play School

560 Cardiff, Irvine, CA

5.0

(1)

As a mom of two, I understand what it feels like to leave your little one. You want to have the best care and not a worry in the world. At Itty Bitty B's Play School we offer a safe, clean learning environment. We have an intimate Play School, to ensure maximum attention to your child. We use mother...
5.0
"We recently interviewed and selected Itty Bitty B to care for our two children ages 4 months and 3 years. We are so impressed with Miss Brianne's knowledge and understanding of the emotional and educational needs of our children. Her facility is immaculate and...

Margaret C.


Ladybugs Daycare

Ladybugs Daycare

100 Bariton, Irvine, CA

5.0

(3)

5.0
"I love this place! Very clean! Amazing staff with so much heart and caring mindset. Our son was struggling at another daycare before we made the switch to Ladybug and it’s wonderful seeing our son get excited about going to daycare here. The teachers really make an...

Care member


LePort Montessori School (Irvine Mandarin)

LePort Montessori School (Irvine Mandarin)

3935 Alton Parkway West Park Plaza, IRVINE, CA

Authentic Montessori school offering Mandarin Chinese immersion toddler daycare and preschool/kindergarten. Teachers are native Chinese speakers and use Mandarin to speak with children and with each other. Classrooms have direct access to the outdoors and contain a complete set of Montessori...

7203 - La Petite Academy of Huntington Beach

7203 - La Petite Academy of Huntington Beach

19860 Beach Blvd., HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA

We provide nurturing day care and creative learning in a safe, home-like environment. Our School Readiness Pathway was designed to empower you with educational options to create the most fitting path for your child and to address each child's specific developmental needs. We offer specialized...

Kiddie Academy of Irvine

Kiddie Academy of Irvine

16655 Noyes Avenue, IRVINE, CA

Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie...

MARJAN MOHEBBI

MARJAN MOHEBBI

14801 SUMAC AVENUE, IRVINE, CA

Starting at $1900/mo

Welcome to our home family daycare nestled in Irvine, conveniently located near Highway 5. Our daycare boasts a bright and inviting classroom environment, perfect for our mixed-age group of children. With a low ratio of 1 to 6, each child receives personalized attention and care. As a large licensed...

Columbus Grove Daycare

Columbus Grove Daycare

57 Snowdrop Tree, IRVINE, CA

Columbus Grove Daycare is a licensed large in-home family daycare in the heart of Irvine, CA that offers an inviting, nurturing, and warm space for children to grow and develop. Our priorities in preparation for Kindergarten are: academic enrichment, developing fine and gross motor skills through...

Mrs Bee's Home Daycare

Mrs Bee's Home Daycare

5412 Horsham Ave, Westminster, CA

small home daycare focusing on play based learning in a loving family oriented environment.

Kiddie Academy of Tustin

Kiddie Academy of Tustin

14501 Newport Avenue, TUSTIN, CA

Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie...

Happy Orchard Daycare

Happy Orchard Daycare

33 Kentworth, Irvine, CA

We are a Family Daycare located in Irvine, CA. We provide care for children ages, 16 months to 5 years old. We are located in a gated community with plenty of outdoor and indoor space for your children's daily activities. Our staff is trained to provide activities in accordance with the...

Sage Development

Sage Development

5 Sage, Irvine, CA

Small home daycare opened 7 am till 6pm. Located in the city of Irvine, food included in prices, sibling discount available.

Paradise Kids

Paradise Kids

14801 Sumac Ave, Irvine, CA

Paradise Kids daycare is a licensed in-home child-care facility in a safe community located in Irvine, CA. I am available Monday through Friday from 8Am to 5 Pm, and am very dedicated and loving towards children and enjoy teaching and playing with them. Education is very important and I work with...

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Ratings for Costa Mesa, CA daycares listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Daycares in Costa Mesa, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed daycares.