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Daycares in Vista, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 74 reviews of the 60 listed daycares

Three Little Owls Learning Academy

Very Loving, respectful , understanding. Clean! A Great home cooked meal … what more can you ask for when it comes to your children.

- Care member

The Studio: A Preschool Experience

Our son has been attending The Studio for a few months now and we absolutely love it! We got off to a rough start with preschool and this...

- Georgia S.

Mary Jo L Daycare

Mary Jo was fantastic! She wasn't able to care for my kiddo, but she gave great contact information and resources on finding someone who...

- Vina C.

Daycare Centers Near Vista

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Three Little Owls Learning Academy

770 SYCAMORE AVE UNIT A-D VISTA, CA

5.0(5)

State license verified

starting at
$1825/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Day Care
Preschool
Child care
Welcome to Three Little Owls Learning Academy, a completely brand-new facility equipped with newly built classrooms and furniture. Our classrooms are bright, inviting, and filled with high-quality learning materials from Lakeshore to create a fun and engaging space for kids to learn and grow. We take pride in serving fresh,...

Care Member says "Very Loving, respectful , understanding. Clean! A Great home cooked meal … what more can you ask for when it comes to your children. "

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The Studio: A Preschool Experience

1042 Mimosa Avenue Vista, CA

5.0(2)
WELCOME to A Children's Studio - a high-quality, developmentally appropriate home-based after school "enrichment" and tutoring program for students of the San Marcos elementary school, Jolie-Ann Leichtag. A Children's Studio provides a unique, culturally sensitive, creative, play-based program that addresses social/emotional...

Georgia S. says "Our son has been attending The Studio for a few months now and we absolutely love it! We got off to a rough start with preschool and this is actually...

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Mary Jo L Daycare

1635 Tarakim Lane Vista, CA

5.0(1)
I am a licensed daycare provider through the state of California and have been in the business for twenty-six years. I have five children of my own, three of whom are now adults. I have watched children from infant to school age but am currently only providing care for school aged children before and after school. I will take...

Vina C. says "Mary Jo was fantastic! She wasn't able to care for my kiddo, but she gave great contact information and resources on finding someone who will be able to...

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Krewer Family Child Care

933 Hardell Lane Vista, CA

5.0(1)
We believe in developing the whole child including social/emotional, physical, cognitive, creative and language development. Our blend of home and school like setting enables us to provide a stimulating and nurturing environment that encourages children to learn and discover through active exploration, to try new things, to be...

Hayley N says "This is hands down the best family child care! My nieces and nephew went here for years and now my son goes here. They are very hands on with each child...

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I am a licensed Child Care Provider who just recently got into the business, however I have raised my own child and was raised myself in a Day Care Home. My mother has done child care for 30 + years and I was always there to help. I have babysat in my teenage years and beyond. Right now I have 0 children in my care but am...

Patricia S. says "Bridgette has been watching our 9 month son for the past couple months and has done a wonderful job! Our little boy knows where he is going in the...

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Smith Family Home Daycare

900 N CITRUS AVE UNIT 9 Vista, CA

Hello families, my name is Emily. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education. I am CPR and first aid certified. I am licensed through the state of California. I have worked at preschools in Washington State and North County San Diego for the past 10 years. I love working with children. It's amazing to watch little people...
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Building Kidz of Vista at Taylor Street - OLD DASHBOARD

777 TAYLOR ST VISTA, CA

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Day Care
Preschool
Child care
Set in a calm and relaxing environment, our school offers children lots of space to be active. We develop the “whole child.” Our comprehensive arts-integrated educational program focuses on six key areas of development: emotional, social, cognitive, physical, communication, and academic. We provide customized learning...
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BIG TREE, LITTLE PRESCHOOL, INC.

1600 BUENA VISTA DRIVE VISTA, CA

State license verified

starting at
$763/mo
Waldorf
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
Outdoor/nature
Montessori
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Big Tree Little Preschool is a nurturing, nature-infused community where children thrive. Nestled on five sprawling acres, our preschool embraces a child-driven, forest school philosophy blended with the Reggio Emilia approach to early education. For over 15 years, we’ve been guiding young learners to discover, explore, and grow...
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Cuddle Babies Infant Care

2057 White Alder Ln Vista, CA

Reggio emilia
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
In-Home daycare
About Us: Cuddle Babies is a licensed daycare with webcams, primarily focusing on infants 3 months to 36 months old. Our program is designed to give infants and toddlers the undivided attention they need to successfully reach their developmental milestones with lots of love, support and encouragement. We provide a warm,...
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Charla Family Daycare

706 Bel Air Drive W Vista, CA

Charla is a Spanish immersion, in-home, family childcare located in Vista, CA. Owned by a former Spanish teacher and heritage Spanish speaker, we offer a small environment with a 1:3 staff ratio and plenty of outdoor time. The daily schedule will include: Daily Life Skills, Literacy, Music & Culture, Movement & Exercise,...
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La Petite Academy of Vista, CA

725 Shadowridge Dr Vista, CA

What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning can be. It all starts by...
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Sweet Pea Connect

1244 Alta Vista Dr Vista, CA

As the leading special needs Nanny Service in San Diego, we take great pride in working with families to find nannies that are specially trained, kind, and compassionate. We offer full-time and part-time nanny placements for families of all shapes and sizes in San Diego County! When we work with families, we conduct in-depth...
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La Petite Academy of Vista, CA

725 Shadowridge Dr Vista, CA

Child care
What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning can be. It all starts by...
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Kids Hub Childcare.com

1701 N Santa Fe Ave Vista, CA

State license verified

Child care
Preschool
Infant program 1 to 4 ratios Preschool program also available. We NOW offer BREAKFAST, LUNCH AND DINNER, and two snacks. Don't worry about making your child's lunch everyday, we got you covered! We will also be offering transportation. Finally you can leave your child in a place that cares, a childcare center that...
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Sunnyside Preschool

319 Mission Villas Rd Vista, CA

Specialties Sunnyside Learning Center is a local preschool in San Marcos that offers a nurturing, interactive and safe environment for your growing little one. Our environment is designed for your child to explore, to socialize, to learn self direction, to develop relationships with peers, and to become independent little...
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Kids Town Montessori

867 Sycamore Ave Vista, CA

State license verified

Montessori
Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
Kid s Town Montessori School. KTMS is a family owned and operated Montessori pre-school offering part-time and full-time programs for children ages 1 to 9 years. Our educational childcare/daycare program offers emphasis on four areas: care of self and the environment, sensory and motor education, writing and reading, and math...
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Rainbow Daycare

915 Vista, CA

I offer child care in my home which specializes in newborn infant care, and toddler. I have an art college degree, and experience for over 15 years with expertise in early infant and toddler development. I am First Aid & CPR certified for infants and children. This child care provides a safe, quiet, comfortable, stimulating...
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Step By Step Christian Montessori Preschool

755 Civic Center Dr. Vista, CA

Faith based
Outdoor/nature
Montessori
Child care
"Montessori is an education for independence, preparing not just for school, but for life." -Maria Montessori Step By Step Montessori is composed of well qualified Christian Early Childhood Educators who are dedicated to the development of young children. Safety, a solid Christ centered foundation and mutual respect for the...
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The Children's Ark

1170 Lita Lane Vista, CA

State license verified

Our dedication to high quality, affordable childcare, makes us one of the top home-based daycares in Oceanside. We focus on meeting our children's social, physical and emotional needs. Our daily schedule includes lots of time for play, while incorporating hands on learning in all we do. We teach shapes, ABCs, numbers, colors,...
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Stars Montessori Academy

1680 S MELROSE DR VISTA, CA

State license verified

Montessori
Kindergarten
Child care
Preschool
Day Care
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Daycare centers near you in Vista, 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.

Daycares near you in Vista, 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.

Finding the right daycare center near you in Vista, 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.

Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Vista, 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.

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