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Ellie's Family Daycare

5.0

My Daughter attends Ellie's family Daycare, actually it's her last day since we are moving out of state. We are very sad to say goodbye to Miss Ellie, she is such a great daycare provider and she loves her kids dearly. My toddler has grown over the past year tremendously as she now knows her colors,...

- Sarah S

All About Kids Preschool

5.0

Amazing staff!! My daughter has been going here since she was 3 and will be going back during summer!!!

- Tiffany S.

Applied Scholastics Academy San Diego

5.0

I amnanretired k-12 Tutor and had much trouble teaching reading comprehension the first 12 years tutoring. I could trach phonics, spelling and writing, but not comprehension. In 1980 I was trained in th Applied Scholastics Study Techniques which included internship tutoring. This was the mist...

- Tracy S

Montessori East County Preschool & Infant Care

5.0

I cannot say enough wonderful things about MECP. Leaving your children in the care of others is easily the scariest and hardest thing to do as a mother. I am over the moon with the level of care MECP has provided to my two children. My daughter has been attending since she was 22 months, and my...

- Cameron S.

Children of Life Academy

5.0

My daughter is very happy here and learning a lot

- Joana C.

Drop-in daycares in El Cajon, CA

C's Daycare & Early Education

2879 Morning Creek Rd., Chula Vista, CA

Hello everyone welcome to C's Daycare & Early Education! We have been open for 12 years now caring for children aged 1 month to 6 years of age . C's Daycare encourages positive childhood development by providing opportunities for your child to meet new friends, try out new activities...

Godina Bilingual Family Daycare

8890 Jamacha Road, Spring Valley, CA


Karla's Family Childcare

10204 Hercules Way, Spring Valley, CA

Hello! My name is Karla, and I recently graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Sociology with a variety of early childhood education classes. I have worked in an elementary school district for the before and after school program. I have 15+ years of family childcare experience and I also have elite...

Angelito's Child Care

Spring Valley, Spring Valley, CA

Our vision is to see children succeed in their everyday goals. We motivate children to try their best, to be confidence with their decisions, inspired them to fearlessly pursue their dream and compassionately change the world. Angelito's Child Care, is a quality daycare center, licensed to care up...

Total Comfort Systems Heating & Air

3911 N. Cordoba, Spring Valley, CA

At Total Comfort Systems, we take great pride in our work. Our mission is to provide our customers in San Diego and surrounding areas with the best heating, ventilating and air conditioning service, repair and maintenance programs possible.

Little Starz Child Care

8544 Paradise Valley Road, Spring Valley, CA

Hello! My name is Mrs Liz owner & Lead Bilingual early childhood certified teacher. Our facility has been happily serving our community for 25 years. We have a group of 14 preschoolers and/or infants as well. Our students love our Bilingual classroom setting and our huge playground area. We serve...

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...

Miss Jen's Daycare

Mast Boulevard, Santee, CA

Welcome! My name is Jen and I am the owner of Miss Jen's Licensed Childcare business located in my Santee home. I am a native San Diegan and have been a Santee resident for over 10 years. I have two children of my own- one is in high school and one in elementary school. While my license allows me to...

Little Steppers Daycare

1604 Presioca Street 30, Spring Valley, CA

Taking infants 6 weeks to 5 years old. Open from 6 a.m- 6 p.m, Monday-Friday. Offer healthy snacks and meals. Safe, loving and friendly environment. Gated community. small backyard. smoke free.

Honeybee Daycare

9119 Jamaica Rd, Spring Valley, CA

We provide a 24 hours around the clock safe and nurturing environment for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years with well planned out age appropriate activities for a group of children. We prepare breakfast, lunch, snacks and dinner. Field trips once a week and educational learning session everyday. We...

Europa Family Child Care

5815 Marengo Ave, La Mesa, CA

Europa Family Child Care: Your little hearts in good hands. If you're looking for high-quality, affordable child care, you've come to the right place! At Europa Family Child Care, our trained, caring staff will make sure your child receive well-rounded care while he/she is at our facility....

Tiffany's Daycare

729 Osage Street, Spring Valley, CA

Tiffany's Daycare is a gentle, loving, quality, experience, professional and affordable childcare. I am CPR Certified and meals are included as well. Additional services provided are food programs to ensure that the children are getting the best meals for them every day and also the children get to...

Trisha Smestad Family Child Care

10543 Pointe Mountain Top Circle, Spring Valley, CA

Hello, and thank you for considering my home for your child care needs. July 2017, I will be open for business and will have availability for 3 children, ages 6 weeks to 4 years. I am currently licensed through the state, infant/child CPR, and First Aid certified. I am also in the process of...

Academy Of Play

7630 Canton Dr, Lemon Grove, CA

Hello Families, My name is Christina. I have over 8 years of childcare experience. My experience ranges from childcare centers, licensed in-home childcare, and nannying. I have always had a passion for helping and watching children learn and grow. With my experience, child development education,...

Be My Friend Daycare

1112 San Bernardino Ave, Spring Valley, CA


Ellie's Family Daycare

9251 Jovic Road, Lakeside, CA

5.0

(1)

Hi, I am a mother of four and grandmother of one, so far. I have a small family daycare in my Lakeside home. I love to care for newborns and children up to 5 years old. My program is full time Mon - Fri 5:30 am to 5:30 pm. I am certified by the Navy's Program and dedicated to providing a safe,...
5.0
"My Daughter attends Ellie's family Daycare, actually it's her last day since we are moving out of state. We are very sad to say goodbye to Miss Ellie, she is such a great daycare provider and she loves her kids dearly. My toddler has grown over the past year...

Sarah S


All About Kids Preschool

12464 Woodside Ave, Lakeside, CA

5.0

(1)

Our program offers full time, part time and drop in care. All About Kids staff is caring and dedicated, with years of service to the community! Center staff CPR and First Aid Certified, with comprehensive background completed prior to employment. We offer a comprehensive infant & toddler program...
5.0
"Amazing staff!! My daughter has been going here since she was 3 and will be going back during summer!!!"

Tiffany S.


Applied Scholastics Academy San Diego

5911 Severin Drive, La Mesa, CA

5.0

(1)

Here at Applied Scholastics Academy San Diego we create happy and successful students. Part of the way we achieve this is through one-on-one tutoring. Our tutors are caring and trained individuals whose goal is to help each student reach their educational potential. After an academic...
5.0
"I amnanretired k-12 Tutor and had much trouble teaching reading comprehension the first 12 years tutoring. I could trach phonics, spelling and writing, but not comprehension. In 1980 I was trained in th Applied Scholastics Study Techniques which included...

Tracy S


We at Montessori East County Preschool & Infant Care take pride in providing the HIGHEST quality of child care to each and every one of our beautiful children! We believe in the Montessori philosophy; the philosophy of educating, encouraging and nourishing children at a young age, in-turn, starting...
5.0
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about MECP. Leaving your children in the care of others is easily the scariest and hardest thing to do as a mother. I am over the moon with the level of care MECP has provided to my two children. My daughter has been...

Cameron S.


Children of Life Academy

880 Khun Drive, Chula Vista, CA

5.0

(1)

5.0
"My daughter is very happy here and learning a lot"

Joana C.


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