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Daycares in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
Hummel Family Care
600 B St, Rancho Santa Fe, CA
We pride our selves on our ability to nationally provide specialized childcare that is both affordable and high in quality. Our passionate team meets your family where they are and expertly refers candidates specifically curated for your family's needs.
We offer Long-Term Nanny placements,...
5.0
(34)
Hello Parents,
My name is Mahtab. I am living in Rancho Penasquitos. Moonlight Daycare Inc. is licensed by the State of California. Here is some information about myself. I got my Child Development Teacher and Master Teacher certificates, from Miramar College. I got a Teacher Permit from San...
"My son has been attending Moonlight Daycare for a year now and he has enjoyed coming every day. Mattie has treated my son with kindness and respect and has given us so many helpful tips that have proven to be useful at home with my son. Mattie genuinely cares about...
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Baby Steps Home Daycare
1716 Kinglet Road, San Marcos, CA
5.0
(1)
Baby Steps is a licensed home daycare (also known as in-home daycare or family daycare) that specializes in childcare for children whose age ranges from 18 months old to 4 years old. We aim to provide the best care for your little ones in a pet-free, smoke-free, safe, loving, play-based educational...
"my fiance and I were just happy that we had Lj to baby sit our eldest son, Jacob couple years ago. Lj is very caring, loving and very passionate with children. She is a natural. Any parents or children will be lucky to have Lj as their baby sitter or child care...
Marie R.
5.0
(4)
Welcome to AZAM Daycare! Enroll now and let your children be a part of Azam Daycare. Azam Daycare welcomes young learners into a new world full of discoveries, new skills, and opportunities to build friendships with peers. My home daycare is open Monday-Friday from 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM. The rates are...
"Our daughter has been with Azi for over 1.5 years and we love her! We started with her when our daughter was 3 months old, and we immediately knew after our first introductory meeting with Azi that our daughter would be loved, protected, and cared for. Azi is so...
Pearl H.
5.0
(8)
We provide a full-service experience at a great deal for your child caring needs. We respect multi-diverse backgrounds and cultures and take extra precautionary measures to follow all CDC and Department of Social Services Guidelines regarding COVID 19, in order to keep the children in our home safe...
Philosophy: Montessori, Academic, Cooperative, International, Outdoor/nature, Developmental (play-based) & more
"Our son started at Elly's when he was about 1.5 years old. We were initially nervous because he had a tough time adjusting to his previous daycare, where he couldn’t stop crying. Elly’s turned out to be the perfect fit, and he absolutely loved it! Elly and her...
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5.0
(9)
Teddy Bear is a large, licensed, quality, and child care in a comfortable home setting. I am looking for some new friends from 4 months to 4 years of age to come and be part of Teddy Bear Day Care family!!
I offer the following:
Monday - Friday
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Breakfast & Lunch...
"I cannot recommend Soni enough as a daycare provider. My two boys have been in her care since they were just 3 months old, and we have been blown away by the level of care and attention she provides. From the moment we walked into her home, we were impressed by how...
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5.0
(56)
Mali's Home Day Care is LICENSED and FULL-TIME (open 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM Mon-Thurs, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM on Fridays) .
I also accept children with the CDA, Navy/Childcareaware, and YMCA programs.
About me:
-I have 11 years of experience being a family home daycare owner. Within just general...
"We were very protective of our daughter (first child) and nervous about taking her to daycare for the first time. We were very relieved with how loving Mali and her caretakers were with our daughter. Our daughter was there for over 2 years and she grew up with them...
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5.0
(23)
My daycare is LICENSED by the State of California (License #376626594 and OPEN from Monday-Friday (6:00 AM - 6:00 PM). My rate $300 for infants is $250 per week for full-time for 2 years and up-accepted.
Hello Everyone!
My name is Mina and I have opened up my own family childcare home this year....
"We've been entrusting our three children to Mina for years, and it's been an absolute blessing. From the moment our eldest started, we knew we'd found the perfect place for our family.
Mina's warmth and genuine care for children are truly exceptional. She creates a...
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5.0
(1)
Dragonfly Daycare is LICENSED (License #376101679) and FULL-TIME (open 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM Mon-Friday)
About me:
- I have over 5 years of experience working at a different daycare full-time.
- I graduated college in 2008 in Tehran, Iran where I studied nursing as well as art. I incorporate...
"Sanaz has been working with me for almost 6 years at my daycare, and has officially opened her own daycare
She is incredibly hard-working, and was always the one to help write the daily lesson plans for the children. She did so many beautiful and educational...
Maliha E
My Learning Tree Daycare
319 Mission Villas Rd., San Marcos, CA
5.0
(2)
Dear families,
My name is Sarah, I am the proud owner of an in home family daycare, "My Learning Tree", that is licensed by the state of CA as well as insured. I have all my credentials, CPR certified, clear background check, and I have a medical background. Our hours are 7:30 am- 5:30 pm. All age...
"Sarah has been nannying my sons since they were babies, she is very careful, playful, responsible and my kids love being around her! All around great care."
Linda W.
5.0
(1)
#FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME
Honey Bubble's Day Care - where fun meets learning with a loving and safe environment!
I am a state licensed child care provider and I have openings to care for children in my home. I am fully certified and current in Infant/Child CPR, First Aid, Universal Precaution,...
"Let me start off my saying Mrs. Tina and her staff are awesome. Such a blessing to have them in my daughter's lives. My daughters have been with Mrs. Tina since they were both 6 months. Now my oldest is turning 5 and my youngest is turning 2. They are kind,...
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5.0
(12)
BEEPBOP is a safe, fun, warm and loving childcare home where your child can socialize, grow and learn while playing.
We have an appropriate curriculum for toddlers, preschoolers and infants offering a structured program focusing on creativity, discovery, music,books, games and arts.
With fun...
"My son started at Beepbop when he was about 16months old. I felt very satisfied as a mom leaving him there as the daycare was spotless, organized and most importantly Sonia is very loving and caring. She made us feel like family.
They have a lot of fun activities...
Nim M.
5.0
(6)
Your child can have fun learning! I focus learning in the following areas:
Music,
Arts & Crafts,
Early Math & Science,
Reading,
Sensory Play,
Role/Puppet Play,
Gross & Fine Motor Skills,
Social Skills,
Good Manners,
Cooking.
My name is Jodie. My school is within my home, located in...
"My daughter started at Cardiff Family Daycare in 2018 and my son started in 2020, and it has been such a great experience. Jodie has such a nurturing heart and provides a safe and loving atmosphere for all of her kids. She goes above and beyond to be accommodating...
Lidia K.
Nini Daycare
17545 Ashburton Rd, San Diego, CA
5.0
(5)
Hello,
My name is Nancy. I have a home day care, located in Rancho Bernardo. My daycare is LICENSED by the State of California. My mom and I have just opened our own home family childcare this year. Also, we have several years of experience with children, and took few college classes and received...
"I started sending my child to Nancy and Nooshin since she was 12 weeks. Being a first time parent there are lots of worries and trials. Both Nancy and Nooshin take such good care of my kid and she never cries when I leave her. They've even help give my husband and...
Stephanie H.
ABC Children's Center of San Diego
12145 Alta Carmel Court Suite 270, San Diego, CA
State license verified
4.8
(8)
Our privately-owned children's center, cradling Rancho Bernardo, Carmel Mountain Ranch and Poway, is fully licensed by the State of California Department of Social Services.
We are open for child care from 6:30 a.m. to 6:15 p.m. five days a week (year round, excluding legal holidays).
We offer...
Philosophy: Outdoor/nature, Montessori, Developmental (play-based), Reggio emilia
School type:
Preschool
Child care
"Moving here from L.A. was a huge change for my two children (3 and 1) and I did not feel 100% confident with leaving them in the care of others until I found ABC Children's Center. During the tour I had such a great connection with the director, Debbie, and felt...
Arianne B.
4.9
(73)
Hello parents,
Are you looking for a cozy home with a good environment to leave your child when you have to work. I am here to help you! I have been taking care of children over 20 years. I decided to open a daycare so I could stay home and take care of my cutie one. Now he is almost 9. I offer...
"My son has been attending since he was just 6 months old, and I couldn't be happier with the care he receives. From the moment we walked in, it felt like an extension of our own family. Vana and Kevin create a warm, nurturing environment where every child feels...
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4.8
(25)
Tiny Violets Family Child Care has been serving children and families in the San Diego community since 2011. We are a full-service Family Home day care with children ages 6 months to 10 years old.
Our aim is to provide children with the necessary care and education to be successful learners and...
Philosophy: Academic, Developmental (play-based)
School type:
In-Home daycare
Child care
"We absolutely love Tiny Violets Family Daycare and the nurturing, encouraging atmosphere that Ms. K. and Ms. B. provide. Our son attended for two years, and five years later, when we had our daughter, we didn't have to think twice about where to send her. Our...
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Just For Kids Family Child Care
1302 Country Club Drive, Escondido, CA
5.0
(1)
Just For Kids Family Day care is a place where children of all ages can explore, experience the wonder of nature and grow in a fun and safe environment. Through, art, science and music and physical activities the children learn how to explore their world. Each child participates according to...
"We have had our son (2.5) here for several months and he has just blossomed. They are doing a fantastic job of taking care of, educating and enriching him every day!"
Karen L.
5.0
(2)
My name is Elham and I have a Large Family Child Care, Licensed by the State of California. I have earned my bachelor's degree in Sociology and my associate's degree in child development. I have dedicated over 23 years to the education and growth of young children through experience as a Preschool...
"We love Elham's Home Child Care. Now that our son is in preschool, we still pop over for visits as he still talks fondly of her. She provides loving care in a safe environment and also offers plenty of educational, age-appropriate learning opportunities."
Beth B
5.0
(19)
Hello Parents,
My name is Ellie, l am a proud Mother of a 9 years old boy and offer childcare at my home in Olivenhain. I have over 15 years of experience as a childcare provider.
If you are looking for a caring, safe home to leave your little one while you're at work, please contact me, I...
"We have been going to this daycare for over 2 years & Ellie is the absolute best! Our daughter started when she was 18 months and Ellie made the transition from her being watched by her grandparents to going to a daycare so easy. Our son started at 6 months and we...
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Recent daycare reviews in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
Moonlight Daycare Inc.
5.0
We had a wonderful experience with Moonlight Daycare and are so grateful to Miss Mattie for taking such good care of our daughter for two years. As working parents, it was incredibly comforting to have someone as kind as Miss Mattie help care for our amazing little girl. She has a quiet authority...
- Care member
Baby Steps Home Daycare
5.0
my fiance and I were just happy that we had Lj to baby sit our eldest son, Jacob couple years ago. Lj is very caring, loving and very passionate with children. She is a natural. Any parents or children will be lucky to have Lj as their baby sitter or child care provider now that she has started to...
- Marie R.
Azam Daycare
5.0
We love Azi. My son started when he was three months. She is so loving and nurturing. She made our entire family feel like her a part of her wonderful family. She has so much fun energy. Her home is safe and clean. We highly recommend her.
- Care member
SYMPHONY FAMILY CHILD CARE
5.0
Our son started at Elly's when he was about 1.5 years old. We were initially nervous because he had a tough time adjusting to his previous daycare, where he couldn’t stop crying. Elly’s turned out to be the perfect fit, and he absolutely loved it! Elly and her helpers were incredibly patient and...
- Care member
Teddy Bear Day Care
5.0
I cannot recommend Soni enough as a daycare provider. My two boys have been in her care since they were just 3 months old, and we have been blown away by the level of care and attention she provides. From the moment we walked into her home, we were impressed by how clean and organized everything...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Rancho Santa Fe, CA?
Daycare centers near you in Rancho Santa Fe, 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 Rancho Santa Fe, CA?
Daycares near you in Rancho Santa Fe, 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 Rancho Santa Fe, CA?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Rancho Santa Fe, 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 Rancho Santa Fe, CA?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Rancho Santa Fe, 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.