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Recent daycare reviews in Downey, CA

Nice Time Day Care

5.0

Uma is so incredible with my son, she gives us a written note of when he ate, slept, pooped, so we know how each day went. She keeps him clean and dry, his language has developed, he has structure, he’s SO happy when he gets to go back. PLEASE keep this woman in business!

- Care member

Parkview Family Day Care

5.0

We have had a wonderful experience with Toni and her staff at Parkview. My toddler son is thriving there and looks forward to being dropped off every day. The staff is very communicative and sends updates/photos via an app throughout the day. I also love that the kids spend most of the day outdoors....

- Care member

ALLEN FAMILY CHILD CARE

5.0

I wanted to find a place where my son would be comfortable, happy, safe, and thriving. After our first visit, I knew that Grandmommy's Place was the right choice for us. My son has extreme food allergies, and they were very mindful of that. Even though he was one of the youngest children there, they...

- Care member

Sing With Me Family Childcare

5.0

5 stars! I love the location and the staff is great! Meals are very good quality, and the facility is always fresh and clean!

- Miss D.

Tiny House Daycare

5.0

I would highly recommend Tiny House Daycare. My daughter started there when she was 18 months. Ms Judy took very good care of her and taught her so much. She also helped encourage my daughter when she started Potty Training. Ms Judy always had holiday celebrations for the kids, water days during the...

- Vanessa

Daycares in Downey, CA

Nice Time Day Care

Nice Time Day Care

4612 ADENMOOR AVE, Lakewood, CA

5.0

(2)

Nice Time Day Care is a licensed family day care providing childcare to families. We offer programs for wide range of ages from 3 months to 6 years. We provide various educational activities with Montessori material and provide more play time for your kids in our large backyard play area.Our goal is...
5.0
"Uma took us in last minute when we were visiting Long Beach for 3 weeks. We will go back to her again and would recommend her to our family and friends. What I like most about this day care is it is clean, filled with activities, and has space for the kids to enjoy...

Harinder S.


Parkview Family Day Care

Parkview Family Day Care

4323 Parkview Drive, Lakewood, CA

5.0

(3)

If you're looking for quality child care, you've come to the right place. At Parkview Family Day Care we'll give your child the attention and care they deserve. We are following all recommended safety guidelines during the current pandemic. We offer a nationally acclaimed preschool program. We...
5.0
"Toni and her team are great! We loved that the vast majority of the day is spent outdoors. They were very communicative through an app for our baby's day-to-day stuff (diapers, bottles, food, nap, etc.). I saw and heard good things about the toddlers and...

Care member


ALLEN FAMILY CHILD CARE

ALLEN FAMILY CHILD CARE

9716 S Denker, LOS ANGELES, CA

Starting at $1020/mo

5.0

(1)

We provide loving, playful care to every child, and age-appropriate preschool activities to those ready to join in the fun! We believe in the power of play for child development. Through play-based activities and free play, the children in our care hone social skills, large and small motor skills,...
5.0
"I wanted to find a place where my son would be comfortable, happy, safe, and thriving. After our first visit, I knew that Grandmommy's Place was the right choice for us. My son has extreme food allergies, and they were very mindful of that. Even though he was one...

Care member


Sing With Me Family Childcare

Sing With Me Family Childcare

20208 Wadley, CARSON, CA

Starting at $1248/mo

5.0

(3)

Sing With Me Family Childcare is located in Carson,CA. Our program provide 24 hour care 7 days a week. Mack Family Childcare believes in providing kindergarten readiness and the way we do this is by creating a routine that consist of free play, table time, circle time, an outside free play. Our...
5.0
"The staff are always nice and caring! The location is convenient. The children always have fun and eat well! 10/10!"

Ellisha M.


Tiny House Daycare

Tiny House Daycare

14564 Blaine Ave, Bellflower, CA

5.0

(6)

I am a fun, creative infant and toddler daycare specialist at Tiny House Day Care. I focus mainly on the play and wonder of children. Each day we do a fun and creative craft. We also do circle time to expand our brains by learning how to count, shapes, and colors. I am CPR certified with Red Cross....
5.0
"Best thing ive ever done for my child. She is 4 and comes from a very loving home environment with a sitter who loves her as her own but it was time to transition into a curriculum based program and Tiny House Daycare is that and SO MUCH MORE. My daughter has...

Gayle G


Primanti Montessori Academy

Primanti Montessori Academy

10947 Valley Home Avenue, Whittier, CA

5.0

(1)

Primanti Montessori Academy is a Montessori school located in Whittier serving the cities of La Habra, Buena Park, Hacienda Heights, Rowland Heights and La Mirada. Our Infant Program starts Infants from 6-Weeks. Our Montessori Program includes Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, Transitional...
5.0
"Primanti Montessori Academy not just offers the best program for kids to learn, it also provides a warm & educational environment for toddlers to grow! The staff are good and the classroom is well organised with great activities to engage the children. Highly...

Ella G


Precious Little Heartbeat Family Child Care Home

Precious Little Heartbeat Family Child Care Home

1238 E. 33rd St., Los Angeles, CA

5.0

(1)

Precious Little Heartbeat Family Child Care is a 24-hours 7-days a week childcare home in the heart of Los Angeles, California. We provide high quality childcare service for up to 14 children ages 6 weeks up to 10 years old. Our child care is family owned and managed (no outside workers). We provide...
5.0
"Precious Little heartbeats is an amazing environment were children can engage with developmentally appropriate activities and material. Verlinda and Micaela are dedicated to providing children with love, nurturing, and many fun hands on learning activities."

Anthony P.


Our Tribe Our Village

Our Tribe Our Village

6441 Lincoln Ave, Buena Park, CA

5.0

(1)

At OTOV, we believe in experiential learning. Our lesson plans seek to inspire children as they explore the world and build life-long skills. We firmly believe that playtime builds thought processes and concepts that follow us through life. We value establishing self-sufficiency and independence...
5.0
"OTOV has been such a blessing to my family! One of my favorite features is that the food they feed my kids is always made fresh that day and works well with my plan for getting my son to try new foods every week. Also, my kids, 2 1/2 and 9mos are super exited to...

Crystal M.


Legacy Early Learning Academy

Legacy Early Learning Academy

312 S Oleander Ave suite b, COMPTON, CA

5.0

(2)

Compton Legacy Early Learning Academy is an engaging, interactive and fun child care center with a passion for serving parents who need a helping hand with their child care needs. We understand that with the right care and attention, your child can have a fun experience and learn essential skills,...
5.0
"I have been with Cheree for nearly 9 years now. Their communication is amazing. All three of my children have learned so much at Legacy Early Learning and truly thrived in their care. Highly recommend!"

Sadie K.


OSEGUERA FAMILY CHILD CARE

OSEGUERA FAMILY CHILD CARE

Palo Verde Ave, BELLFLOWER, CA

5.0

(2)

Providing a nurturing, hands-on environment where every child is welcomed and supported at their own pace. I offer pick-up and drop-off services to and from school, ensuring a smooth and seamless day for your child. With extended hours from 6 AM to 10 PM, I can accommodate a variety of schedules to...
5.0
"We love Denise! Every time I go there, her home is very clean, and the children are always well taken care of. My kids love it there and are always excited to go! We highly recommend!"

Belen V.


Reaching For The Sky Daycare

Reaching For The Sky Daycare

19313 Tajauta Ave., Carson, CA

5.0

(13)

Reaching For The Sky is committed to providing a high quality early education program for young children; ages Infants through 6 years old. Our program provides learning opportunities for children to develop social, emotional and cognitive thinking skills. Our staff is committed to forming strong...
5.0
"Stop looking for a daycare and send your kids here. Ms. Felicia is amazing and kids take to her naturally. She is a great communicater and keeps her daycare CLEAN. My daughter start going to RFTS daycare when she turned 1. Ms. Felicia potty trained her, taught her...

Marshae L.


Jenny's Daycare

Jenny's Daycare

9316 Mandale St, Bellflower, CA

5.0

(1)

Jenny's Daycare is a licensed daycare that provides care for ages 3 months to 8 years old. I have been caring for infants for about 5 years and help them progress though the developmental stages. We provide a home environment, so they feel comfortable when the children are away from their...

William's Family Child Care

William's Family Child Care

3217 Del Amo Blvd, Lakewood, CA

5.0

(1)

We understand that every job isn't Monday thru Friday, 9am to 5pm, which is why we offer Extended Hours and Overnight Child Care! We provide Dependable and trustworthy Child Care to make the lives of our Families that much easier! Only 6 openings available! In addition to providing a high...
5.0
"I Love it! My children attend and Ms. LaVonnda and her team provide great care and comfort to our family! My kids are learning so Much!"

Lavonnda H.


Silva Family Child Care

Silva Family Child Care

13540 Cowley Ave., Bellflower, CA

3.7

(3)

Silva Family Child Care would love to welcome you and your child. We are a state approved licensed facility since 2014. Marina Silva is the director and certified teacher with over 15 year of child care experience. Our doors are open to Infants, Toddlers, and school age children of all...
5.0
"My son has been attending since he was 4 months. I love the attention he gets from the staff. They are caring towards all the children and my son is extremely happy when he sees all of them. That puts me at ease. The staff is wonderful. I am happy I found this...

Michelle C


Ad Astra Preschool

Ad Astra Preschool

132 N. Greenwood Ave., Montebello, CA

5.0

(2)

We are a fully licensed preschool & child care program, currently enrolling students 2-5 years old. At Ad Astra, we believe in setting a foundation for students to be life-long learners and independent thinkers. Our home-style atmosphere provides children with a safe, loving environment fostering...
5.0
"Ms. Julie is so great with kids! I am so happy with the curriculum and the variety of healthy food and snacks she prepares. I highly recommend her for your preschool aged kids. You will love her as much as we do!"

Mia F


De Silva Family Day Care

De Silva Family Day Care

4456 Montair Ave, Long Beach, CA

5.0

(1)

I am a former preschool & kindergarten teacher. CPR certified. I provide service to children, ages between 0-14. My facility is located in Lakewood Village close to Mark Twain Elementary School, Bancroft Middle School, Lakewood High School, Long Beach City College and Cal State Long Beach...
5.0
"Most comfortable I have been with my daughter at this day care. She is loved and cared for like she's her own. The day care is well kept, clean, peaceful and a very happy place all day to be. I am glad I chose this daycare for my daughter."

Ranalie W.


For Every Lamb

For Every Lamb

1111, Santa Fe Springs, CA

5.0

(2)

Taking Care of your precious little one while providing you with peace of mind is my dream. I know how important it is for parents to work and want their children to be in a safe, learning, nurturing and fun environment. Let me provide that for your child. Flexible hours Low rates FREE healthy...
5.0
"My son was enrolled before starting preschool and it was the best decision I could have made. My son learned so much here and was more than ready preschool! Vibion treated the kids like her own. She was always patience and very hands on with the kids. Facility was...

Monique


Ruiz And Rivera Family Child Care

Ruiz And Rivera Family Child Care

3910 Southern Ave., South Gate, CA

5.0

(1)

At Ruiz and Rivera FCC, our philosophy is provide quality care by creating a safe, clean, loving environment in order to help your child reach their highest potential. We believe children should grow and learn at their own pace and therefore we encourage both learning though play and structured...
5.0
"My child just started today but through the entire day the teachers have kept me well informed. They've sent pictures and have just kept me in the loop!!!"

DENISE A


Exploratory Learning Academy

Exploratory Learning Academy

2040 Lemon Ave, Long Beach, CA

5.0

(18)

Exploratory Learning Academy is now enrolling. We are a licensed 24-HR daycare that provides a private preschool setting along with weekly homework. Small group setting allows staff to cater to your children's individual needs. Our unique scheduling allows for us to meet the parents needs as well....
5.0
"Exploratory learning Academy is the perfect daycare that provides a loving and fun learning experience that both my kids have enjoyed"

Ms. D


Lil' Lollypop Preschool

Lil' Lollypop Preschool

8012 Whitaker St, Buena Park, CA

5.0

(3)

We are a school readiness preschool that serves families with children ages 2-10 in the city of Buena Park. Potty training is available for 2-3-year-olds. Children are engaged in daily age appropriate activities that are fun and stimulating to their development. A set curriculum is followed by...
5.0
"I really appreciate Lil. Lolly Pop Preschool for allowing me to enroll my daughter in a timely manner I walked in to inquire about fees, hours and school curriculum and my daughter started the very next day my previous babysitter had quit on me with out any notice...

Marlene R


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