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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in DHS, VA

Chuchie's Home Daycare

5.0

Chuchie is an excellent day care provider that I provide my highest recommendation for. Chuchie provided full-time day care for both of our kids for several years (including from just after birth for our son) until both of our kids aged out/my mom fully retired. Based on our wonderful experience, I...

- Kyle M.

Knight Kastle Daycare

5.0

I highly recommend Carmen Knight as a child care provider. Her home is always impeccably clean and organized, providing a safe environment for children to play in. The large play area in her basement is filled with engaging and educational toys for kids of all ages. Carmen frequently plays music...

- Jennifer H.

Elibunny Family Child Care

5.0

We give Elizabeth and her Elibunny Family Child care our highest recommendation. Elizabeth and caregivers have been wonderful caregivers for our son who was in their care from the age of four months to eighteen months. From the very beginning we could rest assured that he was safe and happy in...

- Diane M

Ms. Carmen's Daycare

5.0

Ms. Carmen's daycare has taken excellent care of my daughter for the past 5 years as well as my son before he started school a few years ago. Never a worry or concern.

- Chris L.

Little Cottage Montessori

5.0

My two sons are currently attending Little Cottage and both my husband and I are very happy having them there. Our older son started at age 2 and our younger son started at 4 months. Sharika is very respectful toward the children; her primary concern is fostering their confidence and independence...

- Jillian C.

Drop-in daycares in DHS, VA

Angelina Daycare Services

7654 Adubon Meadow Way., DHS, VA

Angelina's Daycare has been in business since 2004. We are licensed by the State of Virginia and have been working closely with the Office For Children for the last 9 years. We specialized in the care of infants, toddlers, and preschoolers ages 0-5. At Angelina's Daycare, we support the health and...

5.0

(3)

Lovely and caring home daycare with playground Virginia State Licensed,Business Permit CPR Trained, AED and First AID 22 years of child caring experiences Fluent in English and Tagalog (national language of the Philippines) Smoke-free,clean and very safe environment Preparation to...
5.0
"Chuchie is amazing. A friend of ours recommended her. Our daughter was 8 months old when we had her go to Chuchie's daycare and she still goes their to this day and is now 5. Chuchie is accommodating with the parents schedules. My daughter was going Full-Time up...

Christine M.


Knight Kastle Daycare

Knight Kastle Daycare

4704 Eddystone St, Annandale, VA

5.0

(3)

I am offering in home childcare services to the families in Annandale and surrounding communities. I am licensed by the Department of Social Services. I have an extensive knowledge and programmatic experience working with young children. I am very enthusiastic and genuinely care about children. I...
5.0
"Carmen Knight occasionally cared for my child(ren) since Fall 2000 until Fall 2013. Mrs. Knight takes her responsibilities as a caregiver to her heart. She is professional, provides the children with daily activities, and provides a clean environment for the...

Sophia P.


Elibunny Family Child Care

Elibunny Family Child Care

5916 South 5th Road, Arlington, VA

5.0

(9)

ELIBUNNY Family Child Care is a Quality program with full day care for 3 months to 5 years old children in a family home environment with love in care, we offer a infant classroom and a preschool class. it is very important that every child has a continue caregiver for the first 5 years of life to...
5.0
"We give Elizabeth and her Elibunny Family Child care our highest recommendation. Elizabeth and caregivers have been wonderful caregivers for our son who was in their care from the age of four months to eighteen months. From the very beginning we could rest...

Diane M


Ms. Carmen's Daycare

Ms. Carmen's Daycare

134 Jasper Pl, Alexandria, VA

5.0

(15)

****No availability for 2021. 3 openings will be available for Fall (August/September) of 2022 Ms. Carmen's Family Daycare promises to provide your children a happy and safe environment where they can not only learn about themselves but also develop their social and communication skills. My goal...
5.0
"Ms. Carmen's daycare has taken excellent care of my daughter for the past 5 years as well as my son before he started school a few years ago. Never a worry or concern."

Chris L.


Little Cottage Montessori

Little Cottage Montessori

7414 Allan Ave, Falls Church, VA

4.6

(9)

Little Cottage Montessori is a Home -based Montessori program, serving 4 months to five years old. Our school is situated in a small community of Poplar Heights in Falls Church, VA. Our program is serving families from Falls Church, McLean, Vienna, Dunn Loring, Tyson Corner, and Merrifield. This...
5.0
"My two sons are currently attending Little Cottage and both my husband and I are very happy having them there. Our older son started at age 2 and our younger son started at 4 months. Sharika is very respectful toward the children; her primary concern is fostering...

Jillian C.


Brandi's Childcare

Brandi's Childcare

1635 Wrightson Dr., McLean, VA

5.0

(2)

Hello families, my name is Brandi Smith, I m a licensed in-home childcare provider in McLean Va. with over 16 years of experience. My program is a small setting with a 1 to 6 ratio. I believe some children thrive in small setting and am happy to provide this for my families. I enjoy helping...
5.0
"Brandi took care of both of my children when they were 7 weeks old. She took care of my oldest until he was almost two and a half and he loved going to Mrs. Brandi's house each day. She provides a safe and loving environment for the children to go to everyday and...

Leslie H


Candycare Childcare

Candycare Childcare

9006 Alexis Ct, Springfield, VA

5.0

(7)

Welcome to the Candycare - a home based childcare facility. Our mission is to provide quality care for your children. We ensure your child will be able to grow, explore, learn, play and enjoy their day. Each day, we offer the children circle time, art projects, songs, story time, learning games and...
5.0
"My family was lucky enough to meet Carla when she worked as an assistant at another home-based daycare and over the course of three years, she cared for both my daughters. I cannot sing her praises loudly enough. She brought a level of joy and enthusiasm to child...

Krista M.


Honeybee's Daycare

Honeybee's Daycare

7432 Colshire Dr Apt 2, McLean, VA

5.0

(2)

Hi! My name is Asma I run Honey Bee's Daycare in McLean. In my daycare your children would have opportunity to learn things such as writing, reading,coloring(etc). I hope that I can take care of your Child in every aspect which include his/her health and security.
5.0
"A great women who treat children kindly and respectfully love it."

Adeela


Lovebug Day Care

Lovebug Day Care

2713 Arlington Dr, Alexandria, VA

5.0

(1)

LoveBug Day Care is a family orientated home base day care Newborn- 7 years old 6am-8pm Overnight option available ASL learning activities (American sign language )
5.0
"Divine has a great attitude and loves kids as soon as you walk in you just feel safe and calm! I highly recommend, wish she still lived in my area she even taught my daughter sign language !!!! She should charge wayyyyy more than she allows"

Shawnice


Maria's Building Blocks Daycare

Maria's Building Blocks Daycare

7314 RIVERHILL RD, Oxon Hill, MD

5.0

(3)

Maria's Building Blocks Daycare, IMMERSING IN SPANISH, is dedicated to providing families with quality home childcare in a nurturing environment. Home daycares are a personable alternative to large centers that can often be crowded and have dozens of children. Entrusting your family childcare to...
5.0
"Maria is an amazing childcare provider. Our son started with her when he was 8 months old and absolutely loved it. We've recommended her to three other families, all of whom immediately fell in love with her. She speaks both Spanish and English to the kids, and she...

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Family Child Care

Family Child Care

5824 Apsley House Ct, Alexandria, VA

5.0

(3)

Our program is very caring,clean, and fun.
5.0
"Alganesh's daycare is one of the best decision i have made for my kids and myself. She took care of my kids since they were a years old. My kids always have a good time and it was so convenient with my work schedules. I highly recommend Alganesh Daycare center."

Herani


Fatieh R.

Fatieh R.

10320 Westlake Dr., Bethesda, MD

5.0

(2)

What's more important to me, more than my 28 years of experience or running a fully licensed and inspected home daycare business, is creating a home away from home for the little angels that grace my home. My home daycare business provides a loving, safe and caring environment for the children I...
5.0
"My son Jason was with Fatieh at her home daycare for nearly a year and a half and I couldn't be more pleased with herald her daycare center. I was sad that we had to move out of the area and had to find alternative arrangements for Jason but always remember Fatieh...

Sarah W


Elonda's Day Care

Elonda's Day Care

816 6th Street NE, Washington, DC

5.0

(3)

We offer care to children, ages 6 weeks to 5 years old. With a wonderful Infant/Toddler program that provides meals, snacks, pre-k curriculum and much more. Elonda's Day Care is set up to cover every area of a child's developmental needs and plenty of space and time for what children learn best...
5.0
"Totally Reliable! Dependable! Great at what she does! Baby has been with Elonda's for almost a year, since 8 weeks! We love it. Elonda is so easy to work with & understanding! We love the teachers, curriculum, activities, and we feel we get SO much for our money,...

Chanelle D.


Sunita's Home Child Care

Sunita's Home Child Care

9444 Canonbury SQ, Fairfax, VA

5.0

(15)

Hello! My name is Sunita and I am a CPR and First Aid certified family child care provider. I am licensed by Fairfax County and have 13 years of experience doing childcare as a profession. I have taken numerous courses and training in child care and am very passionate and loving with what I do....
5.0
"We came to Sunita after a bad experience in kindergarten. My daughter was three years old, and for three months she never got used to the last kindergarten, she never wanted to go there and was constantly freezing there. We accidentally found Sunita, and lo and...

Tatiana


Kiddies Time Family Daycare

Kiddies Time Family Daycare

1800 Clovermeadow Dr., Vienna, VA

5.0

(12)

Kiddies Time is the finest quality licensed Family Home Daycare. Founded in 1989, we have been proudly serving the community for over 27 years with trusted and nurturing loving care for the children. Our convenient location is near Tyson, Vienna, Reston and Herndon area. We provide a...
5.0
"My son, who is now 2 years old, has been attending Kiddies Time Family Daycare since he was 10 months old. We love Leena and her staff! Leena gives the children love, attention, healthy meals, teaches them general hygiene such as washing their hands before meals,...

Kevin L


Aunt Molly's Playcare

Aunt Molly's Playcare

5901 4th St North, Arlington, VA

5.0

(3)

Aunt Molly's is a dynamic home daycare run by a social worker and now adding an elementary teacher. We have over thirty years of experience working with kids and families. We are in a large, single family home right on Bluemont Park with two large, sunny playrooms, separate nap room, a deck,...
5.0
"Our Lucas has nothing but great memories of Aunt Molly's Playcare. Molly is an excellent care giver. We felt confident every morning when we dropped off Lucas he is sure a day that is filled with fun, friends, and giggles."

Allen L


Surisa's Loving Home Daycare

Surisa's Loving Home Daycare

6251 Marcy Court, Alexandria, VA

5.0

(25)

Surisa's Loving Home Daycare has been open since 1992. Surisa is a primary school teacher by training and has run this home daycare with her two assistants for over 20 years. The children are taken care of in a safe and friendly environment where they can grow, play and develop as strong...
5.0
"Our experience with Surisa has been great! Our son is happy and excited to go to daycare during the week. I know that he is loved and well taken care of here! Surisa is great about keeping us informed about what's going on with our child, what his routine is like,...

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Valentina's Day Care Home

Valentina's Day Care Home

5728 Oregon Avenue NW, Washington, DC

5.0

(1)

FULLY LICENSED FAMILY DAY CARE: *Creative Activities in a warm, caring environment. *Bilingual Spanish and English. *Small group of 6 children with two teachers. *14 years of experience. *On Oregon Avenue near St John's College High school. *Ages 4 months to 4 years old. *Hours 8:00 a.m. -...
5.0
"My daughter attended Valentina's day care center from the age of two until starting elementary school at age 5. It is the most loving and nurturing environment and she learned to speak and understand Spanish. Elizabeth Palomino, a trained teacher, provides age...

Carin Z.


Hazera's Home Daycare

Hazera's Home Daycare

6625 Jessamine Lane, Annandale, VA

5.0

(3)

Are you in search of a home away from home for your little one? I provide a safe, trustworthy home daycare in a beautiful neighborhood conveniently located near the beltway. I have more than 25 years of experience as an educator and caretaker of children, as well as Fairfax County licensing. Your...
5.0
"My daughter has been with Hazera since she was 4 months old. She is now 6 years old and in 1st grade. Hazera provides morning and after school care for her, including walking her to and picking her up from the bus stop. Hazera was recommended by a neighbor and it...

Rhonda M


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