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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Daly City, CA

My Happy Place

5.0

We were extremely fortunate to have had MHP's owner (Eugenia) care for our oldest child (now 4.5 years old) for two years as part of a nanny share agreement prior to her opening her wonderful in-home daycare. Eugenia is incredibly caring, capable, flexible, reliable/dependable and does a great job...

- Andy P

Honey Bee Montessori Of San Francisco

5.0

Candace and Brandon have been such a blessing for our family! They are kind and brilliant, and my kiddo has learned so much spending time with them at Honey Bee. He started with them around 18 months, and I felt so lucky that we could strike a perfect balance of early preschool action with a small...

- James C.

Cosmos Montessori

5.0

Our son has been with Miho from 1-3 yo. At the start, we were hesitant about being apart from him for the first time, but felt the opportunity for his development and socialization with other kids would be invaluable. After 2 years, the environment that Miho created helped foster Liam's...

- Keith T.

Happy Child Family Daycare

5.0

This is a great group of teachers. Kind, loving, with good attention to detail. They keep a well cleaned home, and take the kids to the park a ton. Very happy having our 19 month old here.

- Benjamin M.

Angelitos Family Child Care

5.0

I would give Angelitos Family Day Care 1,000 stars if I could (and even then, that wouldn't be enough)! I can't say enough good things about Julie and her family. They care for the kids as if they were their own. My son never wants to leave because he's having so much fun. I LOVE how involved Julie...

- Julieth F.

Drop-in daycares in Daly City, CA

My Happy Place

My Happy Place

928 Persia Ave, San Francisco, CA

5.0

(4)

5.0
"Eugenia was our amazing nanny who cared for my son. Eugenia attended to him with limitless patience, love, and energy. She truly loved my son, she still loves him! We moved to another state, but she still sends him messages and asks about him often! She seems to...

Kristhina O.


Honey Bee Montessori Of San Francisco

Honey Bee Montessori Of San Francisco

1659 29th Ave, San Francisco, CA

5.0

(4)

Honey Bee Montessori is a licensed home based Montessori childcare in the Sunset. We operate from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. with extended care in the morning starting at 8 a.m. and closing at 5 p.m. We provide a Montessori environment, in addition to bilingual lessons (Spanish and/or Cantonese), kids yoga,...
5.0
"Candace and Brandon have been such a blessing for our family! They are kind and brilliant, and my kiddo has learned so much spending time with them at Honey Bee. He started with them around 18 months, and I felt so lucky that we could strike a perfect balance of...

James C.


Cosmos Montessori

Cosmos Montessori

22 Ford St, San Francisco, CA

5.0

(1)

We are a very small Montessori school in San Francisco that serves children between 12 months to 3 years old. We help children to learn how to become independent, inquisitive, confident, self-motivated, and peaceful human beings in the world. We believe that our responsibility is to cultivate an...
5.0
"Our son has been with Miho from 1-3 yo. At the start, we were hesitant about being apart from him for the first time, but felt the opportunity for his development and socialization with other kids would be invaluable. After 2 years, the environment that Miho...

Keith T.


Happy Child Family Daycare

Happy Child Family Daycare

730 Paris Street, San Francisco, CA

5.0

(4)

Happy Child Family Daycare is a licensed and insured, bilingual childcare provider in San Francisco. We offer early childcare programs for 3 months to 3 years old children. We teach Mandarin and English. Children are encouraged to learn from a variety of play activities, dance and music classes, and...
5.0
"My daughter started at happy child family day care at 3.5 months. What I loved about her daycare vs others we viewed was that the facility was clean and uncluttered. It was a calming place for my daughter to grow. Gloria and her mom are incredibly caring and...

Corinne W.


Angelitos Family Child Care

Angelitos Family Child Care

2501 Tipperary Ave, South San Francisco, CA

5.0

(1)

Looking for a wonderful, safe clean family daycare? I am here to serve you. We are located in South San Francisco. Serving infants and toddlers - full-time and part-time Open Monday-Friday. We include nap time and comfort. Learning time will be accommodated for each child. Snacks included. Will...
5.0
"I would give Angelitos Family Day Care 1,000 stars if I could (and even then, that wouldn't be enough)! I can't say enough good things about Julie and her family. They care for the kids as if they were their own. My son never wants to leave because he's having so...

Julieth F.


Kemel's Little Stars

Kemel's Little Stars

771 26 Avenue, San Francisco, CA

5.0

(4)

We are provide high quality child care and music and dance classes. Our teachers and assistants are very well educated and have many years' experience to work with children. All facility is clean and safe. Backyard looking fancy and quiet. The location of our facility is close to Golden Gate park...
5.0
"WELCOM TO OUR FAMILY!!!! Welcome to the Kemel Little Star's family, a great team of early childhood and elementary school educators. The Kemel Little Star's mission is to provide programs that help children, families, and employers work together to be their very...

Olga


Little Ark Daycare

Little Ark Daycare

Parkview CT., Pacifica, CA

5.0

(1)

Welcome to LITTLE ARK DAYCARE! Our family home daycare provides a safe, active, nurturing and playful learning environment, which allows each child to develop at his/her own pace. We encourage children to explore, discover, and create. Our program is based on playful activities that...
5.0
"My daughter has been at Little Ark Daycare for the past 2 years and I cannot express how thrilled I am with the exceptional care and nurturing environment Mary provides. Having started right after she turned one, I was anxious to leave my daughter in the care of...

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Winnie's Family Childcare

Winnie's Family Childcare

1 Appian Way, South San Francisco, CA

5.0

(3)

* California State licensed.First Aid/CPR certified, fingerprint proved * Child care health and safety program certificate * Conveniently location close to Hwy 280/380. * Located in south San Francisco between Gellert Blvd/ Westbound Blvd * We provide a safe clean and healthy...
5.0
"My daughter attended Winnie's childcare when she was 4 months old. I was very nervous about leaving my daughter to daycare, Winnie she was very caring and took good care of my daughter, she's a very nice person. my daughter loves going to Winnie's daycare ....

Seal Y.


A La Vanille French Preschool

A La Vanille French Preschool

Winston Manor, South San Francisco, CA

5.0

(1)

ALV is a nurturing French immersion preschool program run on a Large Family Daycare license. Children of all back grounds and languages are welcome. We do not "teach" French, rather children acquire it naturally through projects, music and daily preschool life. We enjoy a fully enclosed large...
5.0
"Both our daughters have attended A la Vanille (ALV). Our oldest is now in a French immersion Elementary school, and this is our youngest last year with ALV before starting kindergarten. We are not French speakers, so we have been amazed to see our little ones...

Isabelle


Little Dinos Family Childcare

Little Dinos Family Childcare

600 Niagara Ave, San Francisco, CA

5.0

(1)

My name is Nguyet Torres. I am an Associate Teacher in Early Childhood Education. We are a small family owned and operated daycare. A flexible schedule and convenience location. A clean and safe environment. We provide balanced, healthy meals. Opening from birth to 4 years old. Nurturing...
5.0
"We would highly recommend Little Dinos! Our almost 2yo daughter has been enrolled for about six months. At first we were a bit apprehensive about daycare (pandemic, first time parents, etc.) but Nguyet was so professional, careful, and warm. Nguyet takes the COVID...

Suki C


We offer Mandarin Immersion to children, ages 3 months to 5 years old. We accept Early Learning Scholarship (ELS) vouchers.
5.0
"I feel really fortunate to have found this gem of a school for my now 2.5 yr old son.  They take daily walking trips to libraries or parks for music and story time.  They bring in music and art teachers.  Their meals and snacks are nutritious and mostly...

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Reina's Home Daycare

Reina's Home Daycare

501 ELM CT., South San Francisco, CA

4.4

(7)

About my Home Daycare My name is Reina and I got daycare license for caring children in my home and I only speak Spanish but I will get help with the interviews My vision is to provide quality time in a clean, safe and reliable environment for families who need care outside the home. I am a...
5.0
"Reina is super attentive, kind, and professional. I was very skeptical at first, but im so glad I found her. I couldn't be any more happier and grateful for all she has done for my daughter. Reina is a world-renowned Michelin Star culinary master chef in the eyes...

Jacqueline O


La French Teach

La French Teach

Mississippi Street, San Francisco, CA

5.0

(1)

La French Teach provides a safe and personalized learning environment in small groups. It encourages social interaction to promote independence, social skills, and foster self-confidence. Your little one will learn through diverse engaging activities such as art, yoga, music, cooking and more. The...
5.0
"My child has greatly benefitted from Anne-Laure and La French Teach. It's a place she loves to go and has learned many skills in the year she has attended. We couldn't be happier with her care."

Brigitte C


Ircebabies World

Ircebabies World

500 Cayuga Ave., San Francisco, CA

Ircebabies World is a nurturing, clean, safe and secure program located in a quiet neighborhood called Mission Terrace. We created a supportive environment in which every child can be assisted to meet their developmental milestones. Our curriculum includes developmental, art and played based...

Happy Face Family Childcare

Happy Face Family Childcare

326 Armour Ave, South San Francisco, CA

At Happy Face Family Childcare, we provide healthy homemade meals and snacks. Neat, safe & warm children environment. Large space for indoor and outdoor play, help with potty training. CPR and First-Aid certified, healthy and safety training. We teach English, Mandarin and Cantonese. Children are...

Small World Child Care

Small World Child Care

2223 39th Ave., San Francisco, CA

Small World Child Care is a licensed Mandarin Immersion Family Child Care located in Sunset Area! This is a safe, healthy and educational small world! We provide nutritious meals including breakfast, snacks, and lunch. Children communicate in Mandarin daily. They also develop their social,...

Xinyi Daycare

Xinyi Daycare

1019A Leavenworth St., San Francisco, CA

Home-based childcare located by St. Francis Hospital. We offer age-appropriate toys and equipments for children. We also teach children basic Chinese. Property has a backyard that is available to children for outdoor play and recreation.

Redwood Grove Kids Academy

Redwood Grove Kids Academy

180 Brannan St 102, San Francisco, CA

At Redwood Grove Kids Academy, we focus on STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) activities that change monthly, ensuring a fresh and engaging learning experience for the children. While fostering essential 21st-century skills, we maintain a gadget-free environment. Our hands-on,...

Rising Star Family Childcare

Rising Star Family Childcare

33 Seneca Ave, San Francisco, CA

We are a licensed bilingual family childcare. We speak Chinese (Cantonese & Mandarin) and English who can help your children expand their language ability and cultural diversity and support bilingual learning. Our curriculum is play-based, and we offer children many kinds of learning...

Ciclo SF

Ciclo SF

345 Judah Street, San Francisco, CA

Ciclo SF offers sewing & fashion classes to people ages 6 and up. We use only recycled textiles from pre-loved clothes, scraps of fabrics and recycled sewing materials.

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Drop-In Daycares in Daly City, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in daycares.