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Recent daycare reviews in San Jose, CA
The Discovery Years - Almaden
5.0
I'm really happy with them. I have worked in education for 12 years now and I'm really picky where I place my children, When I went to the center they were well versed in early education. They assisted with helping my daughter with potty training and it has been a very smooth transition. One of the...
- Rebecca C.
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.
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!
- Care member
Centro Armonia Spanish School-Santa Teresa
5.0
The teachers are so warm and kind. Being Spanish immersion it has just been too good to pass up. My daughters went but had to stop due to the pandemic. With my son getting this in his formative years consistently you can really tell the difference. He has been able to make life long friends here. I...
- Celia P.
HAPPY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL
5.0
I think they are doing a great job! I am happy with almost everything they are doing. My son is very happy as well. They have the academics as well as fun time. Teachers are really kind. My son is learning so much. He started at 3 and has had such great teachers!
- Maryam A.
Daycares in San Jose, CA
The Discovery Years - Almaden
11843 Redmond Ave, 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
" I'm really happy with them. I have worked in education for 12 years now and I'm really picky where I place my children, When I went to the center they were well versed in early education. They assisted with helping my daughter with potty training and it has been a...
Rebecca C.
The Discovery Years - Berryessa
1411 Piedmont Road, SAN JOSE, CA
5.0
(2)
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.
4.8
(4)
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
"It is an excellent and reliable place to leave our little ones"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Not just ready for school, children in our program often qualify as native Spanish speakers when tested for elementary school with two-way bilingual programs. Bilingualism leads to more opportunities and greater life success. Your child will thrive in a warm, encouraging environment. Our teachers...
5.0
"The teachers are so warm and kind. Being Spanish immersion it has just been too good to pass up. My daughters went but had to stop due to the pandemic. With my son getting this in his formative years consistently you can really tell the difference. He has been...
Celia P.
5.0
(2)
Our preschool uses the High Scope Curriculum method with fun activities to teach social skills, life skills, and academics in line with the Core Curriculum. The teachers are all experienced and plan their lessons to the specific needs of the children. At HCS, the children learn kindness and respect...
5.0
"Very positive experience. My daughter started at 2 and I have seen a lot of progress in her academics and behavior. I am very grateful . They have a targeted approach to each individual child which makes it special. "
Beverly C.
5.0
(2)
At Early childhood Learning Academy we believe the first five years of a child’s life are crucial in laying the foundation for later developments, and we believe that the emotional domain is foundational to all other developmental domains.
Moreover, we believe in the importance of early...
5.0
"My son has been going and recently graduated into Kindergarten. I recommend them 100% to any parent. "
Selena S.
5.0
(1)
Our schools’ doors opened in 1968 with the desire to experience first-hand all of the marvelous thrills and excitement that exists in a child’s world. Our founders recognized the tremendous amount of learning that takes place over the course of a child’s developmental years and endeavored to provide...
5.0
"The staff is amazing! I love that we can order lunch for our children and have it delivered hot and fresh!! They have options other then just the curriculum they provide dance and sports as well . My child has been going since she was 3 months old and she is now 3...
Megan S.
Learn N Play Daycare
2655 Primera Ct, San Jose, CA
5.0
(14)
Being a mother of two, I understand that leaving your kids can be frightening; therefore, we are dedicated to having your kids feel at home in our family daycare. We offer a preschool program that develops the social, emotional and physical well-being of every child. Our mission is to understand...
5.0
"My daughter started this daycare in June 2021 when she was 14 months old, and I cannot begin to express how much she grew while she was there. She grew into a very cheerful mini human, who was very keen to go there every morning and did not want to come back in the...
Prabal S.
Everrose Daycare And Preschool
4139 Piper Drive, San Jose, CA
4.8
(17)
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.
Miss Ali Escuelita
1495 Santa Fe Dr, San Jose, CA
5.0
(6)
Hello Parents!
I am a Preschool Teacher offering child care at my licensed in-home daycare, a nurturing, safe, fun and clean environment. I have extensive experience with infant/toddlers and getting preschoolers ready for kindergarten.
I am inspired by Reggio Emilia and Montessori...
5.0
"As first time parents, finding quality care for our daughter with someone we trust was extremely important. Ali has not only exceeded our expectations but has become an extended member of our family! Our daughter gets so excited when we tell her she's going to Miss...
Rebecka B.
Step By Step Academy
5323 Alan Ave, San Jose, CA
5.0
(32)
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
"I am so grateful for Step By Step Academy and the incredible care Ioana provide! Ioana is loving, patient, and truly treats each child like her own. The safe and nurturing environment gives me peace of mind every day. My child has grown so much, both socially and...
Care member
Garden Of Joy Montessori International School
2052 Flintcrest Drive, San Jose, CA
5.0
(8)
Licensed as a large family daycare, we are a Montessori preschool in essence. Currently, we are enrolling children between the ages of 2 and 6. Since its inception, our school has been well loved by our children as well as our parents.
"Ms. Sierra has been a beacon of hope and comfort for us...
5.0
""I have so many things to say that I don't know where to start! I am a VERY protective mom who was anxious and nervous about sending the daughter to preschool for the first time. However, Garden of Joy Montessori International School won me (and my husband) over...
Mindy V
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
"Miss Colleen watched my two kids for almost three years and we just absolutely love her. From the very first day we were with her I felt safe and secure leaving my kiddos with her. I knew that they were being loved and taken care of as if they were home with me....
Kristen M.
Georgia's Small Family Daycare
4000 Knollglen Way, San Jose, CA
5.0
(7)
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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.
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
"We are so thankful to have met Sandy! Her family has become a part of our family after having our son in her care for so long. Sandy watched our son from 4.5 mos to almost 2 years and we would have stayed with her for much longer had we not moved out of the area....
Rachelle
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.
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
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
"I absolutely recommend Shashe. As a mother I have seen her raised her kids immaculately and I have also seen her how she has taken care of my children with the little time she had with them. Care, patience, unconditional love, and teaching ability is her fortes."
Muna
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.
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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 278 reviews of the 345 listed daycares.