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Care 4 Kids Tustin
5.0
There are very few daycares as special as Care 4 Kids Tustin. My son, who can be incredibly anxious around new people warmed up to Mayra almost instantaneously. Let’s be honest I loved her from the start too!!
She creates such an incredible learning environment for the kids. From elaborate sensory...
- Care member
Royale Family Day Care
5.0
Hi Kathryne thank you for saving my day as i go to work by taking care of my niece. Excellent service, a business with a heart.
- Phepsi
Abc Daycare
5.0
My son loves this daycare. He looks forward to going everyday and is so excited to see Ms Kim. My son was an extremely picky eater but since attending this daycare, he eats almost everything! Love that this daycare also provides breakfast and lunch as well as morning and afternoon snacks.
- Gloria T.
Creative Kids OC Family Day Care
5.0
I had my son in Creative Kids OC Family Day Care for two years and could not recommend it more highly. Terri is an absolutely amazing caregiver who treats every child like they're one of her own. My son loved going and loved her; I did too. This is a wonderful place where kids can feel safe and...
- Lauren S.
Tree House School
5.0
I was extremely fortunate enough to land care with Taryn at treehouse school for my son. He started when we was nearly 11 months old and has really flourished under her care. I was cautions while I scoured the internet and mommy blog sites for a potential day care. I had probably called over half a...
- Grace W.
Daycares in Santa Ana, CA
Plumfield Pre School
2112 E Santa Clara Ave, Santa Ana, CA
The Plumfield Preschool in Santa Ana, California provides childcare and preschool education for two year old to kindergarten-age children. Their age-appropriate curriculum and exciting environment stimulates the children's cognitive, social, emotional and physical growth and fosters positive...
G Martin Head Start
1008 Russell Ave, Santa Ana, CA
G Martin Head Start provides a warm and nurturing environment where children can be safe while away from home. The programs offered includes childcare, preschool, and kindergarten that provide creative and stimulating activities to enrich the children’s lives. Established in 2006, it is open...
Start My Biz Inc
3941 S Bristol St, Santa Ana, CA
1.0
(1)
5.0
(14)
At Care for K.I.D.S. you will have piece of mind while your child is in our care.
Your little one will learn, play, socialize, discover, create, build, engineer, imagine, wonder, and enjoy their time spent here.
His or Her critical thinking, problem solving, sensory and motor skills will be...
5.0
"There are very few daycares as special as Care 4 Kids Tustin. My son, who can be incredibly anxious around new people warmed up to Mayra almost instantaneously. Let’s be honest I loved her from the start too!!
She creates such an incredible learning environment...
Care member
Royale Family Day Care
5132 Royale Ave, East Irvine, CA
5.0
(3)
Royale Family Day Care was established thinking of your children. Ms. Sheema and Ms. Kathryne has been taking care of kids for over 10+ years now and it is both their passion and dedication that led them to put up a home day care. Ms. Kathryne is an Early Childhood Educator and has been teaching...
5.0
"Great Staff. I feel secured that my child is well cared off. Thank you Rotal Kidz Day Care!"
Jennifer Q.
Abc Daycare
14 Lilac, Irvine, CA
5.0
(3)
Hello Neighbors,
I have lived in Irvine for the past 9 years.
I'm a mother of a 7 year old daughter and 3 year old son.
I have over seven years of experience in education and daycare facilities and currently hold a CPR First Aid certificate.
I've previously held a CDA (Child Development...
5.0
"My son loves this daycare. He looks forward to going everyday and is so excited to see Ms Kim. My son was an extremely picky eater but since attending this daycare, he eats almost everything! Love that this daycare also provides breakfast and lunch as well as...
Gloria T.
Creative Kids OC Family Day Care
306 Broadway, Costa Mesa, CA
4.4
(7)
Welcome to Creative Kids Family Daycare!
My highest priority is for your child to be safe, healthy and happy and I have taken these steps to make that happen:
My home is professionally child and baby proofed.
I am certified by the Red Cross in Infant/Child First Aid, Safety, CPR and Preventative...
5.0
"I had my son in Creative Kids OC Family Day Care for two years and could not recommend it more highly. Terri is an absolutely amazing caregiver who treats every child like they're one of her own. My son loved going and loved her; I did too. This is a wonderful...
Lauren S.
Tree House School
114 S. Cherry St., Anaheim, CA
5.0
(6)
Treehouse school is currently taking a break and we do not have any openings
Welcome to the Tree House School!
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS:
- A fun, safe, and engaging learning environment
- A clean, organized, and nurturing home
- Fresh, healthy snacks (many organic choices) and homemade...
5.0
"I was extremely fortunate enough to land care with Taryn at treehouse school for my son. He started when we was nearly 11 months old and has really flourished under her care. I was cautions while I scoured the internet and mommy blog sites for a potential day care....
Grace W.
Precious Babies Daycare
2746 W Stonybrook Dr, Anaheim, CA
5.0
(1)
5.0
"100% highly recommend. Everyone here is absolutely the best. They are so nice and friendly. My daughter loves being here and doesn't want to leave half of time."
Katrina H.
Best Baby Daycare Irvine
205 Cherrybrook Lane, Irvine, CA
5.0
(1)
BEST BABY DAYCARE Irvine has an Opening for a Newborn Infant! Age 6 weeks to 3 months of age. Please call 949-861-8125 for a personal interview and tour of beautifully designed and decorated nursery facility. This is a cozy, sweet, safe and clean home daycare in great Oakcreek neighborhood of...
5.0
"My Husband & I recently signed up our 3 moths old son to start Best Baby Daycare. Our son has been attending Best Baby Daycare for two weeks now and we are very pleased with the tender loving care Miriam provides our son while also attending to the three other...
Ingrid E.
Astrid Daycare
1310 N Lighthouse Ln, Anaheim, CA
5.0
(1)
We have all Social Service programs; CHILDREN'S HOME SOCIETY OF CALIFORNIA; CalWork's; etc.
We offer transportation from home or school.
Hablamos español.
(909) 600-3913
(562) 253-4134
5.0
"It is very nice place, safety and clean, also they speak Spanish."
Ricardo G
Irvine Home Daycare
456 Chorus, Irvine, CA
5.0
(4)
I think you will be excited to learn what I provide
My name is Maryam and I am a longtime resident of Irvine. I have a large child-safe home and am an experienced professional in the field of child care and more importantly, I LOVE what I do. I am licensed by the State of California and certified...
5.0
"Maryam is very kind and loves children! My girls and son are always excited to be around her. I feel confident that my kids are in good hands each time I drop them off. I'm always able to concentrate at other things or activities without any fear!"
Seun O.
Mama Bear Child Care
7212 Stonewood Dr, Huntington Beach, CA
5.0
(1)
From infantry through toddler years, Mama Bear Child Care is the quality care and companionship parents are looking for. Mama Bear Child Care is a one of a kind home daycare for your family, founded by mother and daughter Pam and Ashley. In our developmentally-based environment, your child can...
5.0
"Blooming Butterflies has taken care of my baby since I went back to work and she was 13 weeks old. She is a few weeks away from turning 1 and I have had the best experience with Pam, Ashley and their crew. I highly recommend this daycare for anyone looking for a...
Jordan R.
5.0
(3)
Fountain Valley Montessori offers each student an individualized education. We strive for academic excellence through practical exercises in the areas of Language, Math, Geography, Science, Sensorial Activities and Practical Life.
We commit to instilling in the child a natural and ongoing...
5.0
"We absolutely love FVM! We have been there about a year and a half. We enrolled our oldest right when she turned 2 into the toddler program. She has learned so much with them! The teachers are so kind and caring. The entire staff is amazing, and their director is...
Care member
Kids Of Orange
203 South Barbara Way, Anaheim, CA
5.0
(3)
I am a certified Montessori Teacher, and I hold a Certificate in Early Childhood Education along with a BA in Early Childhood Education. I am certified in First Aid, CPR and also certified in the Immunization Assistance Program.
I have been in the educational field for over 15 years.7 years as...
5.0
"This home- preschool truly surpassed our expectations and we are very high strung parents. So we understand that typically we feel satisfied at best but this program has changed all of that! As all parents, we want the best for our child and we got that here. Mrs....
Jodie S.
Nora's Day Care
1137 South Evening Star Dr, Anaheim, CA
5.0
(6)
Licensed home day care > infants to 12 year old (NEWBORN) TO 12.
Open M-F from 5:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Educational activities.
Healthy meals.
Great location.
Good price.
Potty training available.
All state programs welcome.
My qualifications;
Fully qualified preschool teacher.
Certified...
5.0
"I Recomand this day care to any one. Iam really happy with noras day care"
Mays J.
Sky Learning Center - Preschool & School Age PlayCare
4882 Cartlen Dr, Placentia, CA
5.0
(1)
We're a daycare for 2-13 year olds teaching Spanish & Korean, kids' Yoga,
Emotional Intelligence, & live music on top of our great curriculum!
Teacher with 2+ years experience & 20 years of speaking, teaching & creating curriculum here & abroad in Brazil, Mexico, Haiti, Dominican Republic,...
5.0
"Mrs. Nina has traveled all around world where she has taught many children from various age groups and culture. Her experiences from here and abroad have shaped and enhanced her curriculum to include language learning, live music, song and dance, yoga, and...
Bona
Bianca's Family Childcare
1841 E REDWOOD AVE, Anaheim, CA
5.0
(2)
Our daycare provider and staff have the education, patience, and caring spirit necessary to work with children.
CPR training certificate, fingerprint clearance, and holds a Site Supervisor Permit for In-Home Daycare LIC#304313228.
Meals Provided at no additional charge: Breakfast, AM Snack, Lunch,...
5.0
"Bianca watches all of my boys! My 3 year old has moved on to preschool but my almost 2 year old twins still see Bianca. She is so great with them. I never have to worry. I have come in at times and they are with dancing, learning about shapes, or doing arts and...
Karina M.
Danika's Home Childcare
403 Monte Vista, Irvine, CA
4.6
(17)
I have over 25 years of experience working in the childcare environments, Corporate, non-profit, and family day care. I loved what I did in the education/child care field; but wanted to take what I truly enjoyed doing down to a smaller scale. When the opportunity came in 2013, I said good-bye to the...
5.0
"We drive 45 minutes round trip at pick up and drop off just so we can feel safe knowing our daughter is with Danika instead of choosing a closer location. At no point have I ever worried about her or felt anything short of confident in Danika's abilities. Our...
Atondo
ABC Day Care
2040 Federal Ave, Costa Mesa, CA
5.0
(2)
My name is Marina, I am a Licensed Child Care provider, located in Costa Mesa , My home is open to all ages from infant to school age ,the daycare can pick up Children from schools that are around Our house, which are Victoria elementary, Pomona Elementary School, Rea Elementary , Wilson Elementary,...
5.0
"My son Calvin started with Marina when he was 6 weeks old and had his last day on 9/29, at 8 months old. The only reason we left ABC Day Care is because we moved to Los Angeles, otherwise, I think we would have stayed with Marina until Calvin went to...
Natalie H.
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Santa Ana, CA
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Santa Ana, CA?
Daycare centers near you in Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana, CA?
Daycares near you in Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana, CA?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana, CA?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Santa Ana, 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.