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The Discovery Years - Berryessa
5.0
The teachers are very supportive and they go above and beyond for the children. My children have been attending for a year. I feel like I have a peace of mind when I drop my children off each day.
- Rosa R.
Georgia's Small Family Daycare
5.0
Our son went to Georgia's Small Family Daycare from 18 months to 3 years old. This was during COVID, which was a very tricky period time to select daycare providers. As first-time parents, we prioritized our sons health and chose Georgia due to her stringent approach to cleanliness with the...
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iCare Children's House Montessori Preschool
5.0
My daughter simply loves it & cannot wait to go to school & looks forward to it everyday. The staff ls simply amazing & super nice!
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LITTLE TREE PLAYSCHOOL
5.0
We have been incredibly happy with our experience at Little Tree over the past year. We started our toddler at 19 months in their toddler program and, like all parents, were apprehensive about how our son would adapt. All of the teachers showed so much love, care and concern for our child that it...
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Step By Step Academy
5.0
Dear parents, thank you so much for all these kind words, it means a lot to me! I feel so fortunate to have you and your amazing kiddos in my like, I consider you part of our family! Each child have a special place in my heart… forever!!! Thank you for trusting me and for giving me the opportunity...
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Daycares in San Jose, CA
The Discovery Years - Berryessa
1411 Piedmont Road, SAN JOSE, CA
5.0
(1)
With over 30 years of experience, The Discovery Years offers exceptional preschool and daycare programs. Our dedicated teachers provide developmentally appropriate activities designed to prepare children for school. Each day includes enriching activities such as story time, circle time, free play,...
5.0
"The teachers are very supportive and they go above and beyond for the children. My children have been attending for a year. I feel like I have a peace of mind when I drop my children off each day."
Rosa R.
Georgia's Small Family Daycare
Knollglen Way, SAN JOSE, CA
5.0
(1)
The most vital part of my role as a daycare provider is creating an environment where children feel loved and encouraged, giving them a safe foundation from which to venture. My daycare is a home away from home where children have the opportunity to grow and learn not only academically, but...
5.0
"My little one has been enrolled at Georgia's daycare for over a year
now--since they were 7 months old. Let me say that Georgia made the
transition to daycare extremely smooth, immediately empathizing with how
challenging it is to leave your baby with someone...
Alicia H.
4.7
(3)
iCare understands each kid is unique. We respect the difference and follow kid’s own developing pace. Our teacher is not only the educator, but more an observer and helper. Teachers guide, support, and when needed, directly teach our children developmentally appropriate play and social skills....
5.0
"My daughter simply loves it & cannot wait to go to school & looks forward to it everyday. The staff ls simply amazing & super nice! "
Care member
5.0
(9)
Here at Little Tree, our philosophy is one that respects and reveres the uniqueness of each child. We strive to promote a safe and nurturing environment, in a play based setting. We are a small school, that values our relationship with our children, their families and our community.
5.0
"We have been incredibly happy with our experience at Little Tree over the past year. We started our toddler at 19 months in their toddler program and, like all parents, were apprehensive about how our son would adapt. All of the teachers showed so much love, care...
Care member
Step By Step Academy
5323 Alan Ave, San Jose, CA
5.0
(30)
Working with children has been my passion for many years. One of the most fulfilling experiences in my career as a physical therapist was promoting a healthy physical development for children of all ages. In the many years of working as a childcare provider, caring for children has been a...
5.0
"Ioana is truly one of a kind! She has watched our oldest daughter since she was 9 months old (she is now 2.5) and she also currently watches our baby girl (9 months). Ioana has helped us introduce solids, potty train, and educate our daughters. She goes over and...
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Colleen's Day Care
802 Spindrift St, San Jose, CA
5.0
(7)
I am a licensed provider for over 28 years. I pride myself that my environment is a loving and safe place for children.
Activities are age appropriate.
We bring activities that enrich each child with stories, ABC, colors, and shapes. *Our children also learn independence, sharing, communication...
5.0
"I put my son with Colleen since he was 18month he always happy when go to his Daycare ,Colleen love all the kids and alway have something new n interested for kid ❤️ Thank you Colleen n Sam "
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Georgia's Small Family Daycare
4000 Knollglen Way, San Jose, CA
5.0
(6)
Thank you for visiting my page!
I've partnered with parents in raising their kids since 1995, when it was my way of providing for my family while home with my own kiddos. I live on a tree lined street near Hacienda School, providing a nurturing family environment for the kids. Having an abundance...
5.0
"I had a great experience. Although I did not in the end book with Georgia's as the distance was too far from our home/work. I enjoyed our meeting and I know my son would have been comfortable there. Very responsive, prompt and caring. Thank you!"
Monica J.
Everrose Daycare And Preschool
4139 Piper Drive, San Jose, CA
4.8
(16)
Hello!
My name is Saima and I run a home daycare in West San Jose, California called EverRose Daycare and Preschool!
I have worked at Kinder Care, Primary Plus, and One World Montessori. I also received early child care education from West Valley College and I am a mom, raising five kids,...
5.0
"This is absolutely one of the best daycare so far. Best part is the family is friendly, educated and approachable. Our daughter has been going here since she was 2, and she loves it. She came home everyday with activities. In the beginning she wasn't too thrilled...
Estella A.
Sandy's Child Care
5049 Leigh Avenue, San Jose, CA
5.0
(3)
I'm a mother of three girls, 22, 25, and 29. My husband and I have been married 31 years this October. While our girls were growing up, I took of care of children, one or two at a time, sometimes 3 or 4 as our girls got older. I've cared for infants, toddlers and while our girls were in elementary...
5.0
"I met Sandy about 11 years ago when my oldest daughter started taking Jazzercise classes with her. She fell in love with her as did my younger daughter when Sandy let her join the big girls class (even though she was to young) To this day my girls at 16 and 13...
Jennifer
Maryann's Daycare
1798 Chevalier Drive, San Jose, CA
5.0
(8)
I am honest, trustworthy and great with kids. I am a licensed daycare provider. I have experience with children from birth to the age of 5. I have also raised two boys of my own, young men now who have moved on to fulfill their own dreams and are starting their own families.
I have always had a...
5.0
"We started taking my son to Maryann when he was just 15 weeks old. I had interviewed a few other home daycare centers but as soon as I left Maryann's house I knew that's where I wanted my son to go everyday. She loves each child like they're her own and I can...
Ashley M.
Tiny Smiles Daycare
4228 Verdigris Cir, San Jose, CA
5.0
(2)
Home Daycare with licensed Staff and Great Location close to Sunnyvale and Mountain View. We provide service to Infants ,Toddlers (currently ENROLLING CALL US TODAY!)
5.0
"Excellent service, totally recommend them"
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Mapy's Home Daycare
1944 Shulman Ave, San Jose, CA
5.0
(3)
Day Care State License
C.P.R. & First Aid Certificate
Health & Safety Certificate
Over 10 Years of experience
Hello, my name is Maria. I have a private Daycare in my own home. I have more than 10 years of experience taking care of/ tutoring infants and toddlers. In addition to 10 plus...
5.0
"I interviewed multiple care providers, a variety of small home daycares and larger corporate facilities while trying to find a daycare for my 10-month-old. I tried one of the well-known larger daycares close to my work and that lasted one day, my daughter did not...
Erin C.
Sharpe Kids Center
61 Asbury St, San Jose, CA
5.0
(1)
Hello! We are the Sharpe's and owners and founders of Kids Sharpe Center. We have been working with children and families for over 25 years. We are both educators by training and have a heart for children and families. We believe every child is smart and believe that social-emotional, spiritual...
5.0
"My daughter has been with Hosac and Elizabeth Sharpe since they opened their daycare in the beginning of March 2018. I am extremely happy with the care that my daughter has received. For starters, my daughter is always happy when I drop her off and is never in a...
Rachel R.
Mulu Tsion's Daycare
Santa Teresa Blvd., San Jose, CA
5.0
(3)
Mulu Tsion is a mother-daughter home based daycare. Shashework has over 20 years of experience with children, which started with babysitting children for family and friends, raising her own children, and later as an independent provider. Kalkidan who has a degree in Business Administration and...
5.0
"This facility is very popular with the families I work with. Shashe and Kalkidan strive to bring the best quality care to the children I've referred to them. The goal of the program I work for is to promote healthy and early education for children. Shortly after...
Martha
Curious Angels Daycare
56 Park Village Place, San Jose, CA
5.0
(1)
Our family home daycare has opening for children newborn-5 years old. We offer a preschool program that develops the social, emotional and physical well-being of every child. Our mission is to understand that every child is unique and special in their own way.
Children will be provided free...
5.0
"We were very nervous to leave our 5 month old with someone that we did not know. Sedique did a great job caring for our baby. She was always happy when we picked her up. She made us very confident in knowing our baby was well taken care of her and kept on her...
Rachel B.
Kiddie Haven Daycare And Preschool
61 Asbury St, San Jose, CA
5.0
(3)
We have a fun, loving childcare center located near First Street and Taylor. We offer a preschool program for children from 2-5, and have excellent care for children under 2. We have a wide variety of developmentally appropriate equipment, games and activities for all ages and have a wonderful...
5.0
"My son is 23 months and has been at Kiddie Haven since 6 months. He loves the staff, learns and retains a great deal, is happy and well socialized, and overall I am convinced they made working and raising my child the way we want possible.
He is able to say...
Trina B.
Barrett Farm
2860 Rustic Drive, San Jose, CA
5.0
(2)
The Barrett Farm offers a safe, clean home environment with low ratios that fosters the love for learning. Founded in 1996, we have proven experience, preparing children for success in life by mastering social and academic skills. Imagine your infant enrolling in a loving home environment, bursting...
5.0
"Jill cared for our two daughters over a span of four years. She taught us a tremendous amount as new parents. She worked with our daughters to teach them the values of responsibility, manners, sharing and many more life skills. Jill interacted with the children...
Darci A
Pequenas Sonrisas
4075 Forestbrook Way, San Jose, CA
5.0
(1)
PEQUENAS SONRISAS was founded in 2008.
My name is Laura; I am speak spanish, experience mother of 4 (22, 20, 19, 14) with 23 yrs of experience caring for children.
We offer full-time and part-time day care services to ages 0-10. Our staff is trained in child care and certified in CPR and Red...
5.0
"My nephews and my niece went to this DayCare Center and they had a great time. Laura is very honest, responsible and all the time she was very patient with the kids and with us as a family. She is a caring, trustworthy and kind woman. She will be a blessing for you...
Laura R.
Joyous Daycare
14316 Wyrick Ave, San Jose, CA
5.0
(1)
Joyous Child Daycare Center was established to serve children ages 3mths - 6yrs old. We at the JDC recognize the need for parents in the Silicon Valley to be reassured that their most prized possessions, their children, are taken care in a clean, safe and comfortable atmosphere. We provide an...
5.0
"Lina and Neeka are amazing - they are the best mother-daughter duo! When we were looking for care for our son Sam, we wanted to find caregivers who would be loving and caring, as well as provide professional service. We found what we were looking for with Joyous...
Jessica B.
Yami's Daycare
1311 Joplin Drive 3, San Jose, CA
5.0
(5)
Yami's Daycare is licensed by the state of CA. Clean, safe and loving environment. I am a very responsible, reliable, kind, patient, loving and caring person. I am a mom of two kids with 12 years of experience.
- Monday to Friday: 6:30 am to 6:00 pm
- Ages: 3 months to 13 years.
- I serve hot home...
5.0
"Very warm home and We know that they're not just being watched?they're learning so much! In a nutshell, this is not your average day care center but a 2nd home that we give love and care."
Joe G
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in San Jose, CA
What are the benefits of daycare near me in San Jose, CA?
Daycare centers near you in San Jose, 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 San Jose, CA?
Daycares near you in San Jose, 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 San Jose, CA?
Finding the right daycare center near you in San Jose, 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 San Jose, CA?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in San Jose, 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 San Jose, CA daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Daycares in San Jose, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 202 reviews of the 355 listed daycares.