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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
Primanti Montessori Academy
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 recommend Primanti Montessori School,...
- Ella G
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
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.
Daycares in Downey, CA
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
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
"We had both our kids start as infants with Parkview through preschool and one into kinder. We always felt our children were safe, well cared for, got lots of outside play time and we loved the preschool curriculum. Would highly recommend!"
Care member
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
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
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
"We love everything about this place! In a great neighborhood, the staff is great and communicate very well! They were so helpful! My kids were well fed, and good quality food. Inside is really nice! My son loves it!"
Kimberli K.
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
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.
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...
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
"My grandson has been attending RFTSD, since 2018 at the age of 2 1/2.. Ms Felicia has been very hands on in his growth development. And he loves going to school. My grandson knew all his ABC letters, numbers and Colors, and count 20 was able to recognize all on...
Nechelle
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
"One of the biggest fears we have as parents is making the right choice when choosing a child care provider. If you are struggling like me simply because you know how special your child is let me tell you, choosing AD ASTRA PRESCHOOL was the best decision I...
E. N
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
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 toddler daughter loved her time at Silva Family Child Care (we no longer live in the area but will return on future visits!). She was so well cared for and guided by the teachers. I saw how much she learned from them and from playing with the other children....
Kelly A.
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
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
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
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
"Absolutely love this daycare! My children have been going for almost a year! Great environment and staff tend to every child's need. Very reliable and flexible schedules."
Sasha B
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
"My 2 grandsons attended Lil' Lollypop for 3 years. Between the 2, we went through the 2 and 3 year old classrooms, pre k class and after school daycare. The teachers were all very caring and had both boys completely ready for kindergarten. They helped potty train...
Janet W.
Los Arbolitos Family Daycare
7205 Toll Dr, Rosemead, CA
At Los Arbolitos Family Daycare, we are dedicated to creating a nurturing, stimulating and welcoming environment for all children. Our unique programs incorporate a variety of educational theories, while always keeping the child's best interest in mind and allowing for hands-on, experiential...
Zuri Girl's Daycare
20839 Verne, Lakewood, CA
We are a play based daycare and we teach all children to be independent and responsible
Pitufos Day Care
14215 Fonseca Avenue, La Mirada, CA
Family child day care located in La mirada. Currently have openings.
Outdoor play, arts and crafts, dancing and learning activities. Flexible hours and pick up from school upon request. Contact me for further information.
License # 304313621
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Downey, CA
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Downey, CA?
Daycare centers near you in Downey, 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 Downey, CA?
Daycares near you in Downey, 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 Downey, CA?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Downey, 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 Downey, CA?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Downey, 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.