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Recent drop-in child care reviews in Chula Vista, CA

Montessori Home Daycare / FAMILY CHILD CARE

5.0

Cece has been incredible. We have had bad experiences with other in home day care providers so it made us weary to use another one. But she has earned our trust and our 3 year old autistic son absolutely loves it there. Highly recommend!

- Care member

COTTONTAIL PRESCHOOL

5.0

We felt so at ease having our child at Cottontail! We love it here and know that our baby is in great hands!!

- Care member

Happy Hearts Daycare

5.0

Awesome daycare. My son has been going there for about 1.5 years. Upon first meeting her my son was so at ease with her and he loves it there. I know when I drop my son off I don't have to worry about his welfare. She goes above and beyond with making sure my picky eating has his belly full....

- Alecia D.

Abundant Blessings Childcare

5.0

My son started going here at 7 months old and it was the best decision I have ever made! The hours are extremely flexible, the price is very affordable and my son couldn't be happier. We are a military family and daycare needs change all the time. They address age appropriate learning and...

- Melissa H.

Tiny Blessings Child Care

5.0

I Love this Day Care they are so friendly my 2 year old daughter has learned so much and has a lot of fun, I am so glad I can go to work and know that she is being well cared for in a safe and loving Child Care.

- Nancy C.

Drop-in child care in Chula Vista, CA

Montessori Home Daycare /  FAMILY CHILD CARE

Montessori Home Daycare / FAMILY CHILD CARE

1337 Indian Creek Place, CHULA VISTA, CA

5.0

(4)

Commit to Your Child’s Future At our Montessori Home Daycare ( Bilingual & Curriculem Base) , we wholeheartedly believe in the power of early childhood education. Our mission is to provide a nurturing and stimulating environment where your child can grow, learn, and thrive. With a strong focus on...
5.0
"My daughter learned so much and had the best experience there. I don’t think she would be as well-rounded as she is, if she did not attend montessori home daycare. Highly recommend this place."

Care member


COTTONTAIL PRESCHOOL

COTTONTAIL PRESCHOOL

471 E STREET, CHULA VISTA, CA

Starting at $1040/mo

5.0

(4)

Cottontail Preschool was established in 1982 and is known throughout the community for our "home like atmosphere." We offer a fun and educational environment where your little one will engage in a variety of activities and have the opportunity to learn life skills through play, in addition to...
5.0
"They have amazing teachers. They take great care of my kids. My kids love going there. My three kids have went there and one is still attending. My kids love it there so much they like to go back and visit everyone."

yxtzel G.


Happy Hearts Daycare

Happy Hearts Daycare

2089 Waterbury Circle, Chula Vista, CA

5.0

(4)

Thank you for your interest in my family daycare. We are a home daycare provider conveniently located in beautiful Eastlake Chula Vista, Right off the 125 Fwy, next to the Lake. I started my daycare because I have children of my own and I'm happy when caring for children. Here are just a few quick...
5.0
"My daughter went to Happy Hearts when she was about 18 months old. Having not been to any form of daycare prior to this, I was quite worried about the transition. Mianna was very helpful in making sure this transition went smoothly. It only took a few days for my...

Melinda L.


Esther's Family Child Care

Esther's Family Child Care

1753 Elmhurst St., Chula Vista, CA

Esther's Family Child Care is a Safe, Loving and Nurturing home! As a parent, I believe that there is nothing more important than having your child feel safe and loved. Here at daycare we offer homework assistance for all school ages. We have lots of hands on with arts and crafts, not to mention...

Isidro,merlyn Family Child Care

Isidro,merlyn Family Child Care

1677 Oconnor Ave, Chula Vista, CA

I love helping family work with their schedule as much as I can I been in child care business For 15 I start on Navy childcare provider small licensed for 14 years, now I have a big Licensed with a 2 assistant, Welcome to MERLYNISIDRO childcare your local childcare provider is Chula Vista, San...

Kids Depot of Otay Ranch

Kids Depot of Otay Ranch

1394 E. Palomar St., Chula Vista, CA

Kids Depot in a licensed, and NAEYC Accredited Child Development Center provides services for infants 6 weeks old and up to School age children 12 years old. We provides programs for young children that foster the whole child concept, stimulates a child's natural interest in, and enjoyment of...

Catherine's Family Day Care

Catherine's Family Day Care

Cerritos Ct, Chula Vista, CA

*****Chula Vista All Day Affordable Child Care*****Government programs are accepted. We offer a nurturing family environment daily curriculum preschool activities a nutritional program for all meals, CPR & First Aid Certified 26 years of experience. There is part-time, full-time, before & after...

Abundant Blessings Childcare

Abundant Blessings Childcare

2359 Corte Viejo #65, Chula Vista, CA

5.0

(1)

Abundant Blessings Childcare (ABC's) was created so that we can be a blessing to other families. We are a military family and understand about being in places without any family members and questioning who is trustworthy to take care of your child. I went and spoke to many different families,...
5.0
"My son started going here at 7 months old and it was the best decision I have ever made! The hours are extremely flexible, the price is very affordable and my son couldn't be happier. We are a military family and daycare needs change all the time. They address age...

Melissa H.


Veronica's Daycare

Veronica's Daycare

685 San Jacinto Pl., Chula Vista, CA

-Bilingual Environment -Infant Stimulation -Child Development -Play & Learn -Arts & Crafts - Safe & Nurturing Home

Esperanza's Daycare is a state-licensed child care facility that offers educational day care programs for young children. Located in Chula Vista, California, the company offers full-time programs, drop-in care services, and before and after-school programs. The company provides a wide range of...

Olivia's Child Care

1201 Madrigal Ct, Chula Vista, CA

NOW ENROLLING FROM 1 MONTH - 12 YRS NUTRITION PROGRAM INCLUDES BREAKFAST, LUNCH , DINNER , SNACKS CPR FIRST AID HEALTH AND SAFETY TRAINING CERTIFIED LICENSE APROVED BY THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA SOCIAL SERVICES WE OFFER SIBLING DISCOUNT , DROP INS , PART TIME , HOURLY I HAVE THE LOWEST PRICES IN...

LittleAngels Child Development Center

406 I Street, Chula Vista, CA

Hello everyone, My name is Evelyn Huitron, director of Little Angels CDC. Our Childcare/Preschool program offers a spiritual Christ atmosphere for children ages 2y-5. *Our Program is open year round. * Meals included * Bilingual-English/Spanish *We support families with potty training their...

Little Steps Christian Childcare

841 Humphrey PL, Chula Vista, CA

Little Steps Christian Childcare License # 376616683 At little Steps Christian Childcare your children will be in a safe home environment receiving nutritious meals combined with fun educational activities. Each child will receive one on one attention just like they receive at home....

Tiny Blessings Child Care

Tiny Blessings Child Care

6707 Parkside Ave., San Diego, CA

5.0

(1)

Welcome to Tiny Blessings Child Care! My goal is to provide parents with quality and trustworthy care. When children are in my care, I treat them as if they're a part of my family. I do my best to help children have fun and feel comfortable, safe and cared for while providing for their physical,...
5.0
"I Love this Day Care they are so friendly my 2 year old daughter has learned so much and has a lot of fun, I am so glad I can go to work and know that she is being well cared for in a safe and loving Child Care."

Nancy C.


RATCLIFFE, MONICA FAMILY CHILD CARE

RATCLIFFE, MONICA FAMILY CHILD CARE

1978 Chaumont Pl, SAN DIEGO, CA

Starting at $880/mo

5.0

(3)

I've been in Daycare for 30 years. The biggest joy is when my daycare children become adults and then bring me their children. Former clients often refer me to their coworkers. I have truly raised a village. In my daycare I attempt to provide a home away from home. I presently...
5.0
"I love Monica and her daycare. I love the care she gives to the children. She has a great day care service all around. We were sad when we moved. She is really great!"

Sandra L.


Children of The King Daycare Center

Children of The King Daycare Center

808 Golden Ave, Lemon Grove, CA

5.0

(1)

Here at Children of the King, your child will have the opportunity to participate in a wide variety of activities, which promote all aspects of development. Family childcare provides for children the comfort and experience of belonging to an extended family. My approach to childcare is child...
5.0
"Both my children attended this daycare center. The level of professionalism was amazing. It was the perfect mix of scholastic and fun, all grounded in a Christ centered environment. Ms. Sena treats each child there as if they were her own. If you're looking for a...

April


Fun Time Family Child Care

Fun Time Family Child Care

Palm Avenue, San Diego, CA

5.0

(1)

-19 years experience working with infant, toddlers, preschoolers, and after school ages -AA Degree in Child Development -Worked for Head Start Program for 9 years -Have a large license and provide services from 6 weeks to 12 years old -Open 5 days/week from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m....
5.0
"My sons, Ryder and Shane have been coming to Ms. May's daycare for almost over a year. They're always excited to go and never cry when I drop them off. Though my kids are only in the ages of 2 and 3, they already know how to count from 1-20 in English, Spanish,...

Jian H.


Sheppard's Flock Day Care

Sheppard's Flock Day Care

9035 Rosedale Dr, Spring Valley, CA

Hello! Thank you for your interest in Sheppard's Flock Day Care! My name is Sami, and I am a mother, & a licensed child care provider, certified in CPR & First Aid. We have a great big yard, great for running, playing games & picnics! We like to explore our crafty sides, as well as having dance...

A Bee C Childcare

A Bee C Childcare

470 Island Breeze Lane, San Diego, CA

A Bee C Childcare offers a home away from home environment for all ages to play, socialize, and learn. We are a Licensed Home Family Childcare. * We are CPR, First Aid and Preventive Care Certified * All Government Programs Welcome * Drop in service accepted when available * Nutritious meals and...

Lela's Child Care

Lela's Child Care

1847 ISLA DE LA GAITA, San Ysidro, CA

Family operated Day Care Home! We pride ourselves with being a loving, home away from home, day care facility! Our priority is to make your child feel safe, happy and comfortable while they are being taken care of at our house, while you attend your work, school or other needs. We are a bilingual...

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Drop-In Child Care in Chula Vista, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in child care.