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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Corona del Mar, CA

Viv Shining Star Family Daycare

5.0

I am thankful to have found Vivian for taking care of one year old. She was very patient and flexible to make sure that my boy gets adjusted to Daycare. My son is very happy with her and has become sharp and friendly. She is very caring and encouraging in making him learn new things.

- Richa S

Paradise Kids

5.0

Our two children have attended Paradise Kids since they were 14 and 4 months old. They are currently 3 years old and 11 months old. Marjan and Ms. Niharika are absolute angels. Although it can be difficult to let others care for your children, we have no reservations about the care Marjan and Ms....

- Care member

Early Learner Montessori Home

5.0

Ms. Denise has been wonderful with our kid as he spent around 1 year here. The teachers here have really worked hard in preparing my kid for the kindergarten in Aug. I would highly recommend Early Learner Montessori Home as a starting point for children as they transition into kindergarten. The...

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A To Z Home Daycare

5.0

Our family feels so lucky to have Rene as our kids’ caregiver. She is caring, loving, and truly amazing at what she does. Our kids adore her and look forward to their time with her every day. It’s such a comfort to know they are in such a warm and nurturing environment. We couldn’t ask for a better...

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Nurturing Visions Childcare

5.0

Eydie and her daughter are fabulous! Our kids absolutely love them, and call her Nana Eydie. She truly cares about them and loves them as her own children. I feel so secure leaving them with her, knowing they are in great hands makes work a little more stress-free!

- Carly M.

Drop-in daycares in Corona del Mar, CA

Del Mar Lincoln Child Development Center

3101 Pacific View Dr, Corona Del Mar, CA

Del Mar Lincoln Child Development Center is a child development and learning center that has been serving the community of Corona Del Mar, California since 2006. It provides quality care and education in a safe and stimulating environment conducive to children's growth and development. The center...

5.0

(7)

Infant and Toddler Program Healthy snacks & home cooked meals. Creative activities including ABC's, numbers, colors, shapes, and arts & crafts. Circle time, story time, songs, music & dance. Learning programs which provide education in early child development. Safe...
5.0
"Viv is the best! She has been caring for my 2 children (4&7) for over a couple years and my kids love her. She is more like family then a childcare provider. Having worked with children myself, I know that it takes so much more then just babysitting, she looks at...

Chanel A


Paradise Kids

Paradise Kids

14801 Sumac Ave, Irvine, CA

5.0

(10)

Paradise Kids daycare is a licensed in-home child-care facility in a safe community located in Irvine, CA. I am available Monday through Friday from 8Am to 5 Pm, and am very dedicated and loving towards children and enjoy teaching and playing with them. Education is very important and I work with...
5.0
"Both my children went to Paradise Kids and I'm so grateful to Marjan and her staff for their excellent care. They started at the same time when my youngest was an infant, and the oldest was a toddler. Marjan gave thorough daily updates on both and helped my toddler...

Emma L


Early Learner Montessori Home

Early Learner Montessori Home

7 Hickory, Irvine, CA

5.0

(8)

Our genuine concern and deep respect for the children in our care is the driving force behind our outstanding Montessori program where children are able to grow and thrive knowing that they are loved and cared for in a predictable, structured, and safe environment. We look forward to partnering...
5.0
"My son started the Montessori last August. He settled in very quickly and the teachers were very friendly and cooperative.Ms Denese really wants the child to flourish and learn as much as they can during their time there.She communicates very well and shares your...

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A To Z Home Daycare

A To Z Home Daycare

4056 Williwaw Dr, Irvine, CA

5.0

(1)

My philosophy as a teacher and a caregiver is to provide a safe, loving, and educational environment. I believe that the first five years are essential in a child's life. LEARNING: I will foster a learning environment by providing: - learning through sensory and educational toys - educational...
5.0
"Our family feels so lucky to have Rene as our kids’ caregiver. She is caring, loving, and truly amazing at what she does. Our kids adore her and look forward to their time with her every day. It’s such a comfort to know they are in such a warm and nurturing...

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Nurturing Visions Childcare

Nurturing Visions Childcare

25011 Presidio Drive, Laguna Hills, CA

5.0

(8)

We are gearing up for a fun summer here at NVCC , where we provide a family like atmosphere that is warm, inviting and educational, all while having fun. I have 25+ yrs of childcare experience. I have 4 adult children of my own and 7 grand-loves. I absolutely LOVE what I do, I take pride in loving...
5.0
"Our three year old son briefly attended prior to transitioning into a Pre-K School. Our one year old daughter currently attends this facility. Both of them really enjoy it there. There are activities for the big kids and snuggles for the babies. My daughter...

Jason M


ABC Day Care

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
"ABC Day Care is Amazing! My daughter is a year old and I am a single Mom. Enrolling my daughter to this daycare was the best decision. She has tremendously grown in just the few months that she has been there. She has learned the whole alphabet, all her shapes, and...

Manija A.


CHAI TOTS CHABAD OF IRVINE

CHAI TOTS CHABAD OF IRVINE

5010 BARRANCA PARKWAY, IRVINE, CA

5.0

(1)

For over 40 years, our pre-school has been offering the joy of Judaism with the warmth of family and community in a safe and loving environment. Our progressive child-centered curriculum offers individual attention, emotional and physical growth for each child. Our highly trained and...
5.0
"Its a wonderful facility people there are wonderful our kids love it!"

Jared & Ariella C.


Tania's Home Family Child Care

Tania's Home Family Child Care

5102 Doanoke Ave, Irvine, CA

5.0

(12)

Tania's Family Child Care. Tania's Family Child Care is an home child care that accepts ages 6 weeks through 3 years old. We currently follow all the COVID-19 Guidelines provided by the State and the Licensing Department. About Miss Tania: Miss Tania has over 12 years of experience of...
5.0
"My daughters have been at Tania's daycare at the age of 5 months and 1 year and continued until 3 years of age. I trust and fully recommend anyone to consider her daycare, as she watches those children as if they're her own. She provided daily activities that...

Elaine K.


Care For K. I. D. S.

Care For K. I. D. S.

2684 Brand Dr., Tustin, CA

5.0

(13)

currently accepting 18 months + for infant care At Care for K.I.D.S. your child will learn, play, socialize, discover, create, build, engineer, imagine, wonder, and enjoy childhood. His or Her critical thinking, problem solving, sensory and motor skills will be challenged on a daily basis...
5.0
"We had a great experience with Ms. Mayra in the two years our daughter was at CARE for Kids Tustin. Ms. Mayra and her staff took such good care of our girl. She was so patient with our daughter through all her big emotions, helping her learn how to handle all of...

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Happy Angels Haven

Happy Angels Haven

25291 Barents Street, Laguna Hills, CA

5.0

(20)

Happy Angels Haven, located in Laguna Hills, is just three blocks from 5 & 405 freeway, and just two easy turns to reach me on Alicia Parkway. Parents like a quick pick-up and drop-off, and so we work tirelessly to make everything as convenient as possible. We offer an inviting, fun-loving,...
5.0
"Mrs Alvi is amazing! My daughter has been in her daycare for about a year absolutely loves her. Mrs Alvi is very warm with the children and takes the time to really teach them. My daughter was a little delayed in her speech and today you would never know it. We're...

Jada D.


Best Baby Daycare Irvine

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.


Katie's Daycare

Katie's Daycare

24625 Creekview Dr., Laguna Hills, CA

4.8

(24)

If you're looking for a small in-home daycare, then Katie's Daycare is for you. Our name is Donna and my twin sister is Yvonne and we grew up with our mother running a day care for 30+ years and we are very excited to start our own business to continue the experience we've gained from her. We are...
5.0
"We cannot say enough good things about Donna and Yvonne and their daycare! They took care of our two boys from 5 months old and did an incredible job. They are caring, reliable, communicative, dedicated and treated our kids like their own. As working parents it...

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Patty's Home Preschool - Laguna Hills

Patty's Home Preschool - Laguna Hills

24572 Southhampton Ct, Laguna Hills, CA

5.0

(4)

Patty's Home Preschool is licensed for 14 children. Over 25 years experience. Infant / Toddler / Preschool / Dedicated to provide quality care and encourage children the love for learning so they could excel in Kindergarten and beyond. Patty's Home Preschool is regulated by the "Child Care...
5.0
"We love Mrs Patty and her family home daycare. Mrs Patty's is located in a safe and clean environment. She follows a school curriculum for the older group of kids that has helped our oldest child excel across all subjects. They engage in lots of art time and learn...

Nathan A.


Irvine Learning Tree Child Daycare

Irvine Learning Tree Child Daycare

16 Goldenbush, Irvine, CA

5.0

(2)

Welcome to Learning Tree Child Daycare! We are currently accepting applications for children ages 12 weeks up to 4 years old. We are a licensed daycare provider located in Central Irvine in Orange County. We are focused on serving our neighbors in nearby cities of Irvine, Lake Forest, Laguna...
5.0
"Rostana has been taking care of my daughter since she was a few months old. She's very nurturing, kind, and makes delicious healthy food for her. The daycare is kept very clean, and Rostana keeps her very busy with lots of developmentally appropriate toys and...

Fatima D.


Pari's Daycare

Pari's Daycare

26240 Summerhill Ln, Laguna Hills, CA

5.0

(6)

QUALITY CARE: NOT MORE THAN 4 KIDS AT A TIME. HOURS: 6AM-6PM FULLTIME, WEEKENDS AND HOLIDAYS. Dear Parents, My name is Pari and I am a Licensed child care provider. I am First-Aid and CPR certified. I have also been Live Scan fingerprinted and background checked. I speak fluent Farsi, Spanish and...
5.0
"I was very nervous about leaving my infant son with someone when I went back to work. I met with a few other home daycare providers, but after meeting Pari I knew she was the person I wanted my son to be with. Not only is she is warm and loving, she really cares...

Bekah B.


Siepideh Tehrani Buzy Kidz Daycare

Siepideh Tehrani Buzy Kidz Daycare

25212 Monte Verde Drive, Laguna Niguel, CA

4.7

(13)

My background is in child development and psychology. I have my Teaching License and I have my daycare license through CA Department of Education, Sacramento. I have been in this business for more than 30years. I had my daycare in San Jose, California and Denver, Colorado. After 15 years teaching...
5.0
"We randomly came across Buzy Kidz in our daycare search and are so happy that we found it! Our daughter has been there for over a year now and she loves it. All of the staff are super friendly and personable, I highly recommend Buzy Kidz!"

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Mind Builder At The Hills

Mind Builder At The Hills

25052 Mawson Drive, Laguna Hills, CA

5.0

(5)

I am a passionate professional licensed LVN, experienced with pediatrics, who decided to take care of your children at my home to give them a comfortable and safe environment! Details are listed below. *Services offered for children ages 3 months old to 12 years old. *Preschool curriculum....
5.0
"Dia and her staff are fantastic. My two year old daughter always loves going to daycare. They do great activities with the kids, hold fun events for holidays and birthdays, and help my daughter to continue her growth and learning. We know the kids here are safe,...

Brandon M.


Itsy Bitsy Daycare

Itsy Bitsy Daycare

12 Columbine, Irvine, CA

4.5

(8)

**INFANT OPENINGS AVAILABLE** Details regarding the daycare are listed below. LIC # 304312876. Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Ages accepted: 0-4 years old. I am State Licensed, Pediatrics C.P.R. & First Aid Certified, Educated in Early Childhood Studies. I provide a...
5.0
"My daughter has been at Itsy Bitsy Daycare for a year and a half now. We transitioned to Itsy Bitsy Daycare when my daughter was 11 months old and have never regretted it. Ms. Yesica truly cares for all her children. She is warm and loving, and provides structure...

Jocelyn L.


Little Stars Daycare

Little Stars Daycare

3997 Irvine Blvd, Irvine, CA

4.0

(3)

There is a need to find a Quality & Safe daycare when it is impossible for a parent to stay at home, and Little Stars Daycare is the right choice for your child or children. My daycare has a warm, loving, friendly, cheerful & educational atmosphere where your child will feel at home, happy & eager...
5.0
"If you want your child to be taken care of just like you would yourself, I'd say Shirin would fill in that role. Absolutely fantastic and complete peace of mind, period!"

Shoaib H.


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