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Recent daycare reviews in Santa Ana, CA

Catalina's Child Daycare

5.0

Catalina was absolutely amazing. My children would still be with her if we didn't move out of the area. My child was with her from 6 months to 2 years. He knew all of his ABCs, numbers, colors, and shapes by 2 which was very amazing. She made us feel like family right from the start, which was very...

- Robyn S.

24/7 Toyland Heaven Daycare

5.0

I love Toyland Daycare and so does my son Phoenix! I've been using them for over a year now and they maintain such a professional, clean, fun and warm environment for my son. They are constantly doing fun activities that my son raves about every time I pick him. Cheryl, the owner is wonderful too!...

- Kimberly C

Walker's Family Home Daycare

5.0

The Walker Family Home daycare is a great loving environment that provides healthy home cooked meals and plenty of tender loving care. They are super flexible and offer great services for every type of child. I have put my complete faith and trust in this family to care for my children. I highly...

- Amber K.

Daycares in Santa Ana, CA

Catalina's Child Daycare

Catalina's Child Daycare

2501 N. Poplar St., Santa Ana, CA

5.0

(5)

Located in the beautiful and safe community of Casa De Santiago!! We are located in the perfect location where hardly any cars pass by! We have a clean, child safe, very well maintained home with spacious room and TONS of toys! We do daily learning activities (counting, ABC's, reading, etc.) and...
5.0
"I am so pleased with Mrs. Cat's childcare My 3 yr old son loves going everyday! I love the variety of activities she has for him everyday and the care she gives him. Mrs. Cat is very professional and kind and has even called to check on my son when he was sick....

Mike R.


24/7 Toyland Heaven Daycare

24/7 Toyland Heaven Daycare

413 W. Curie, Santa Ana, CA

5.0

(3)

Toyland Heaven is NOT your traditional home Daycare. We understand the difficulties of balancing the demands of work, life and child care. That's why Toyland Heaven Daycare is very dedicated to also helping parents with non-traditional schedules. If you need child care during the nights, weekends,...
5.0
"I love Toyland Daycare and so does my son Phoenix! I've been using them for over a year now and they maintain such a professional, clean, fun and warm environment for my son. They are constantly doing fun activities that my son raves about every time I pick him....

Kimberly C


Kiddie Academy of Santa Ana

Kiddie Academy of Santa Ana

1345 N Grand Avenue, SANTA ANA, 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...

0201 - Childtime of Santa Ana

0201 - Childtime of Santa Ana

13881 North Prospect Avenue, SANTA ANA, CA

At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults...

6010 - Tutor Time of Santa Ana

6010 - Tutor Time of Santa Ana

2709 N. Bristol Suite E-1, SANTA ANA, CA

Every child is different. Every child is one-of-a-kind. So at Tutor Time, every child's unique set of skills and interests are utilized to his or her advantage in the way that they learn, grow, build self-esteem, and develop their imagination. It's our job to bring out their best. Your child's day...

Rosa's Family Childcare

Rosa's Family Childcare

1913 Westwood Ave, Santa Ana, CA

1 year waiting list for infants. Government assistance welcome. This is a family childcare home. I am CPR Certified, First Aid Certified, Health and Safety Certified, TB Tested, LiveScan (Which means that I got fingerprinted and ran a background check on me), my home was inspected by a social worker...

Guarded Hearts Child Care Center

Guarded Hearts Child Care Center

612 N Lacy St, Santa Ana, CA

We are a full day child care center, serving 2 to 5-year-olds. We are passionate about early education and the development of young minds. We are a boutique, relationship-focused center that will serve a maximum of only 18 children. Our mission is to provide a challenging and nurturing curriculum...

Soccer Shots

Soccer Shots

540 N. Golden Circle Dr. Suite 303, Santa Ana, CA

Soccer Shots is the leading intro to soccer program for children ages 2-8. We teach skills and character building using fun, imaginative games with a non competitive platform.

Valerie Ousley's Family Daycare/preschool

Valerie Ousley's Family Daycare/preschool

2705 Dayna Street, Santa Ana, CA

Thank you for your interest in my childcare program! I believe that all children are special and unique. It is my goal to provide children with a safe environment that nurtures self-esteem and security. I provide a daycare program that promotes learning through hands on play and discovery. I...

Walker's Family Home Daycare

Walker's Family Home Daycare

3206 S. Salta Str., Santa Ana, CA

5.0

(4)

We specialize in infants, toddlers, elementary, and middle school ages. We are a licensed home plus CPR and First Aid certified. Lots of passion and care for children. We Provide: Hot Homemade Meals Potty Training Healthy Snacks with lots of tender loving care Play Area with Safe Fenced Yard...
5.0
"Walker's Family Home Day Care was the best experience that our daughter could have ever experienced. She was prepared for daycare and kindergarten academically and socially. Mrs. Walker bonded with our daughter from day one and now that our daughter is 16 years old...

Frank A


Irvine Hebrew Day School

Irvine Hebrew Day School

1500 E. 17th Street, SANTA ANA, CA

The mission of Irvine Hebrew Day School is to cultivate active and creative minds, foster a community of joyful learning, create compassionate and respectful citizens and nurture a thoughtful, spiritual and personal relationship with Jewish life, Torah learning and the state of Israel.

Tutor Time

Tutor Time

2709 N Bristol St e1, Santa Ana, CA

Every child is different. Every child is one-of-a-kind. So at Tutor Time, every child's unique set of skills and interests are utilized to his or her advantage in the way that they learn, grow, build self-esteem, and develop their imagination. It's our job to bring out their best. Your child's day...

Childtime of Santa Ana

Childtime of Santa Ana

13881 North Prospect Avenue, Santa Ana, CA

At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults...

Little Birds Family Day Care

Little Birds Family Day Care

937 W Alton Ave, Santa Ana, CA

We are Little Birds Family Child Care. We Believe that we have planned a program for your child of the highest quality, offering a wide variety of stimulating learning experiences. We value your child and we are committed to offering a program that allows your child the opportunity to develop to...

Toyland Heaven Daycare

Toyland Heaven Daycare

413 W Curie Ave, Santa Ana, CA


California Kid's Centers offers a variety of child care programs. We offer a Developmental Preschool Program with lots of hands-on activities as well as letter and number recognition, and phonics. We try to give children a balance of inside activities and outside play. We believe that "fun and...

My Mommy's Daycare

2510 S Rita Way, Santa Ana, CA

My Mommy's Daycare located in Santa Ana, CA offers Infants, Toddlers, and Preschool day care and education programs Mondays through Fridays from 6 AM to 6:30 PM. The center specializes in promoting early brain development, language, emotional, social, fine, gross motor skills with a warm touch of...

Little Monkey's Day Care

2227 S Towner St, Santa Ana, CA

family day care ofrece su servicio en el area de santa ana ,cuenta co programa de comidas saludables ,proporcionamos el servicio a pequenos de 1 mes a 10 anos,servicio ocacional de ninera ,transportacion alas escuelas del area,cuento con c.p.r pedriatic first aid,interesados hablar al are(714)678...

Grandma's Nursery

609 Eastside Ave, Santa Ana, CA

Grandma's Nursey is a family child day care that provides beautiful home environment to infants and children of all ages. With over 35 years of experience in child development, they are the perfect nurturing environment. Located at 609 Eastside Ave Santa Ana CA, they are open Mondays to Fridays...

Schoepe Scout Reservation

1211 E Dyer Rd, Santa Ana, CA

The Schoepe Scout Reservation in Santa Ana, California is a campsite of the Orange County Council of the Boy Scouts of America. For 50 years now, Boy Scouts have gone here to learn outdoor skills, horseback riding, mountain biking, riflery and archery, and swimming and boatcraft. Meals are served at...

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Ratings for Santa Ana, CA daycares listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.0 / 5

Daycares in Santa Ana, CA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed daycares.