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Recent daycare reviews in Mission Viejo, CA
La Mancha Daycare
5.0
Great people there , helpful and communication is amazing. Great environment for the kids all age
- Care member
LEARNING EXPERIENCE EARLY EDUCATION CENTER, THE
5.0
They offer so many great things! It's a very loving and stimulating environment! The staff is long term, friendly and committed. The class rooms are small. The education is very engaged and very fun! My son is 12 yrs and can't wait to go every summer! I can't say enough good things about them!
- Jeniffer B.
Millie's Daycare
5.0
I am so happy Millie has re instated her daycare license. I met Millie 27 yrs ago when my oldest kids where little. My youngest girls are now loving going to Millie's. She is warm and caring and always happy..
- Melissa R.
Shining Stars Home Daycare
5.0
We started bringing our son to Shining Stars when he was 3 months old (he's 2.5 now), I was a first time mom so was super nervous. Menik alleviated all of my anxiety of sending my baby to an at-home daycare. She takes such great care of each of her kiddos as if they were her own, the kiddos love her...
- Care member
Paige's Place In-home Daycare
5.0
We love Paige! My daughter started with Paige at 4 months old and is now almost 2.5. There’s not a day she doesn’t run happily into her arms at drop off.
I feel at ease dropping of my daughter and don’t have an ounce of worry when I’m away. She provides a safe and nurturing atmosphere and does...
- Care member
Daycares in Mission Viejo, CA
4.7
(6)
Hi! We’re Lamancha Daycare and we're a home daycare providing childcare to families. Our goal is to ensure children reach their developmental milestones in a loving and compassionate environment. We are open from 7:30 am to 4.30pm and offer care on M - F. Availability is open, the rates are weekly....
5.0
"Great Daycare. Healthy organic foods and caring provider and assistants. We used them for 19 months. Great experience. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
The Learning Experience has been serving the families of Saddleback and south Orange County for over 39 years.
We provide a creative, nurturing environment with a developmental curriculum geared towards kindergarten readiness and personal social growth.
5.0
"Both of my children infant through kindergarten attended and both are thriving in school and I love the care and each of the teachers they had along the way provided."
Jeniffer P.
Millie's Daycare
25582 Pacific Crest Drive, Mission Viejo, CA
5.0
(10)
Millie's daycare is proud to offer the highest quality care with a safe, nurturing learning environment where your child will get the attention, care and love that he/she needs and deserves.
As we know that 90% of a child's brain development happens before age 5, in this period of incredible...
5.0
"Such a wonderful daycare for our son. We are glad to have found a daycare where we know our child is well taken care of, happy and safe."
Elizabeth L.
Shining Stars Home Daycare
27091 Via San Diego, Mission Viejo, CA
5.0
(1)
Shining Stars provides child care services to working and busy parents in South Orange County. We are located in Barcelona North residential community in City of Mission Viejo. We are happily caring for the age groups of 3 months old infants to six year old school age kids.
My 15 years of...
5.0
"We started bringing our son to Shining Stars when he was 3 months old (he's 2.5 now), I was a first time mom so was super nervous. Menik alleviated all of my anxiety of sending my baby to an at-home daycare. She takes such great care of each of her kiddos as if...
Care member
Paige's Place In-home Daycare
Los Alisos And Trabuco, Mission Viejo, CA
5.0
(6)
Welcome! My name is Paige. I have been running an at-home daycare for 20+ years. I started my daycare when my own four children were young. I have continued my daycare because I enjoy creating a family oriented, fun, loving environment for children. I am a member of the Orange County Childcare...
5.0
"Paige is an absolute blessing and couldn't ask for anyone better to be part of our son's world. She is the best!
I'm a first time mom, so as you can imagine all types of questions, concern's, hesitation takes place when looking for childcare. From the time my son...
Jessica L
Leeanne's Littles
26255 Las Flores Unit A, Mission Viejo, CA
5.0
(1)
Leeanne's Littles is a State Licensed Daycare with a warm and caring atmosphere. We provide open areas for play, both inside and out, stations for art, music, and pretend play. Our main goal is to ensure every child feels comfortable while under our care. We want to help them develop socially, as...
5.0
"My son loves his time here, and I love that I don't have to worry about him when I'm gone! She treats him as if he were one of her own kids."
Emily L.
ABC Daycare
Manzanares, Mission Viejo, CA
5.0
(1)
Licensed by the State (#304313249)
Full-time, part-time; drop-ins. Occasional evening and weekend care available on request.
-Certified, loving and patient teacher experienced in early childhood development.
-Activities include story-time, song and dance, morning stretches, arts and crafts, math &...
5.0
"Absolutely great caregivers! My son goes 2x a week and he LOVES it! He can't wait to tell us what they did during the day and he's always excited to go to ABC daycare. Definitely RECOMMEND this place!"
Allie P.
Sunrise Children's Center
27371 Via Fineza, Mission Viejo, CA
5.0
(8)
Committed to providing an exciting educational program that nurtures the hearts and minds of young children. We recognize that learning is served through active participation, exploration,hands on activities and projects which help children develop feelings of confidence and purpose in themselves....
5.0
"Miss Sunny is amazing! She takes great pride in her work and dedicates her time and energy in educating our children. I have both my children attending and I love it. They love going to school as well. I'm very happy."
Lucy M
K For Kids Daycare
25882 Triton Court, Mission Viejo, CA
5.0
(14)
Updated January 2023
I have one immediate opening for a full time infant.
I will have one opening June 1 for a full time infant.
Please note that I am an INFANTS ONLY provider and I only take full time children under the age of 2.
Hi! I've been a licensed daycare provider for over 34...
5.0
"K for Kids Daycare is the absolute best daycare we could've found for our daughter! Robin has a gift for working with children. Robin maintains a clean, safe, loving, and fun environment. Our little one gets lots of snuggles, trips to the park, healthy meals, and...
Kim S.
Busy Lil Bees Preschool & Daycare
23892 Via Astorga, Mission Viejo, CA
5.0
(2)
Hello families ~
Busy Lil Bees preschool and daycare is a small licensed in-home daycare that offers a preschool program. The goal of Busy Lil Bees is to nurture the child's emotional, intellectual, social and physical development all in the comfort of a home setting.
A little bit about...
5.0
"I've taken my daughter to Busy Lil Bees daycare multiple times now. It has been a wonderful experience. Shayla is great with my daughter. She is kind, patient and involved. She has tons of different crafts and activities for the kids to do at the house as well as a...
Jillian C.
Kiddie Academy of Mission Viejo
25521 Muirlands Boulevard, MISSION VIEJO, 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...
Nasali Daycare
Via Gorrion, Mission Viejo, CA
Hello parents! I am an ECE graduate from Canada College with 7 years' experience caring and teaching children to get them ready for kindergarten. I come from Africa, I have lived in the USA for more than 10 years, and I am opening a brand new family childcare. In my daycare, I am going to...
Precious Ones Daycare
27231 Galvez Ln., Mission Viejo, CA
I welcome you to stop by and take a tour of the daycare and see how we are rated with 5 STARS on Yelp! My goal is to provide the best care for your child and make you, the parent, as comfortable as possible about the environment your child will be in. I have many years of experience working with...
Pillars Academy
23581 Madero STE 104, Mission Viejo, CA
Our Infant Program started in 2018 and is NAEYC Accredited. Our school's philosophy is based on the "Developmental Approach:" teaching skills appropriate for the developmental age of each individual child.
Kiddie Academy of Mission Viejo
25521 Muirlands Blvd, Mission Viejo, CA
Every day your child's imagination grows and their curiosity gathers momentum-Kiddie Academy of Mission Viejo empowers and celebrates all of it.
Our Life Essentials learning approach and curriculum encourages children to explore and progress in their own way, and at their own pace. At Kiddie...
Azimeh's Family Daycare
24142 La Pala Ln, Mission Viejo, CA
Welcome to Azimeh's Family Home Daycare. We have successfully cared for children for the past 19 years and counting. Our focus is to love and nurture your child while getting them school-ready in a fun and safe environment. We offer a wide range of activities for kids of all ages including but not...
Kiddo Kare
26575 El Toboso, Mission Viejo, CA
Hello!
I am a loving mom of 2 beautiful baby girls, ages 6 months & 16 months.
I know firsthand how hard it is to go back to work after having a baby. I promise to give a loving, nurturing and safe environment for your little bundle of joy.
Children should be spoiled with fun & love as long as...
Dailey Care
23139 Los Alisos Blvd 387, Mission Viejo, CA
I am a child care specialist, providing childcare from my home. I provide the highest level of customized child care and attention to the children and families I serve. I recently became a new mom to a sweet baby girl. I'm a stay at home
Mom and this is my means of income. I treat each child I care...
Amy's Rascal House
27682 Pasatiempo, Mission Viejo, CA
Mary Legere Home Daycare
27393 Iris Ave, Mission Viejo, CA
4.6
(12)
Hi, my name is Mary Legere;
I am a license daycare provider, License # 304300386.
Located In Mission Viejo Off Marguerite Pkway, between Oso Pkway and Crown Valley.
Open Monday-Friday
Flexible Hours Full-Time: $250.00 a Week.
BabySitting Available for Day Care Families Only $15.00...
5.0
"Mary has an amazing daycare! We are so happy we found her for our 18 month old. He truly enjoys going everyday to see Mary and the other kids. She has lots of toys and nice yard for the kids to play outside. She even offers early, drop off, late pickups and date...
Brett B.
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Mission Viejo, CA
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Mission Viejo, CA?
Daycare centers near you in Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, CA?
Daycares near you in Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, CA?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, CA?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, CA daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Daycares in Mission Viejo, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 80 reviews of the 60 listed daycares.