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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Lemon Grove, CA

Fran's Day Care

5.0

If you are lucky enough to get an open spot with Fran, you would be silly to pass it up. I'm so grateful the stars aligned and we were able to get our three month-old in with her. Things I love about Fran and her daycare: she is a true, good old-fashioned, no BS Italian momma who has raised two...

- Care member

Parra Family

5.0

I'm strongly recommending, she is so patient and kind, with my 9 years old son.........the kids are always busy with activities that she has for all ages..........there is always food prepare home made........

- Olga G

Busy Fingers Daycare

5.0

Daycare is one of the most difficult choices a parent will make. I always say that trusting someone with my most precious possession, my children, is the highest honor I can bestow. Trust me...you will not make a mistake by entrusting Busy Fingers Daycare with your children. This is hands down...

- Lisa

Desi's Child Care

5.0

Desi's childcare was the most amazing place for my two boys. When I moved to San Diego, my husband was a stay at home dad but was accepted into the nursing program back home so we had to find someone to care for our boys. I was terrified and called almost every elementary school around to find out...

- Kristie L.

Leida's Family Child Care

5.0

If I could give a million stars, I would give a million+1! Leida is the best thing that happened to our family. She is beyond attentive, super clean and so kind. I have one child who she cared for from 12 weeks to almost 4 and now another from 14 weeks till present. I never worry about my children...

- Kelly K.

Drop-in daycares in Lemon Grove, CA

Happy Snowman Daycare

Happy Snowman Daycare

1364 So. 50th St., San Diego, CA

5.0

(1)

Fully fenced property 360 Online CCTV Close access to Hwy 805 ENROLLING NOW Please call for an appointment Hello, My name is Amelia, and I would like to invite you to be part of our family. We have recently open a new Daycare facility in hour home. I have two children I take care of; one goes to...

Fran's Day Care

Fran's Day Care

3485 Reynard Way Unit C, San Diego, CA

5.0

(15)

Hi Parents, My name is Francesca Sanfilippo (formerly Sciuto) and I have been running a licensed and insured, in-home daycare in my lovely home in the Mission Hills area for over 32 years. I am and remain current with my CPR and First Aid certifications. I consider myself to be a loving, nurturing,...
5.0
"Where do I even begin? Words cannot explain how thankful we are to have found Fran and to have our daughter in her care. Fran started watching our daughter when she just four months old up until she just turned two years old. As first-time and working parents, we...

Lindsey G.


Parra Family

Parra Family

397 Windjammer Circle, Chula Vista, CA

5.0

(1)

Hi, I am an Instructional Assistant for an Elementary School District, and I have 2 little girls of my own. I love kids and I believe they should always be well cared for, and respected in an amorous and professional way. I can also help your kids with homework. I have worked with kids with special...
5.0
"I'm strongly recommending, she is so patient and kind, with my 9 years old son.........the kids are always busy with activities that she has for all ages..........there is always food prepare home made........"

Olga G


Busy Fingers Daycare

Busy Fingers Daycare

17 E. San Miguel Dr., Chula Vista, CA

5.0

(3)

We are a preschool for toddlers and Kindergarten preparation. Before and after school pickup available from Cook Elementary and Hilltop Elementary. We are open 6 a.m. - 6 p.m., Monday - Thursday and 6 a.m. - 5 p.m. on Friday. Tutoring available! Ask about our evening care!
5.0
"We have seen tremendous growth in both of our children under the supervision of Irene and her staff. They are very caring and invested in the well-being of every child at Busy Fingers. The preschool program is topnotch. Busy Fingers provides us a piece of mind that...

Andrea T


Desi's Child Care

Desi's Child Care

4093 Rueda Drive, San Diego, CA

5.0

(1)

WE ENROLL CHILDREN 1-5 YEARS OF AGE! Join us for preschool activities, fun and wonderful friendships! We focus on: -Teaching about kindness, manners and having a positive attitude -Instilling and extending language and vocabulary -Developing fine and gross motor skills -Encouraging positive social...
5.0
"Desi's childcare was the most amazing place for my two boys. When I moved to San Diego, my husband was a stay at home dad but was accepted into the nursing program back home so we had to find someone to care for our boys. I was terrified and called almost every...

Kristie L.


Leida's Family Child Care

Leida's Family Child Care

10836 Caravelle Place, San Diego, CA

5.0

(1)

Hello! I'm a licensed (Lic # 376627833) family child care provider with more than 6 years of child care experience. My business hours are Monday - Friday from 7:00 am to 5:30 pm. I'm bilingual English and Spanish. I provide all meals and snacks. I'm located in the Tierrasanta neighborhood near...
5.0
"If I could give a million stars, I would give a million+1! Leida is the best thing that happened to our family. She is beyond attentive, super clean and so kind. I have one child who she cared for from 12 weeks to almost 4 and now another from 14 weeks till...

Kelly K.


Healthy Toddlers Care

Healthy Toddlers Care

4026 Olympic Street, San Diego, CA

5.0

(2)

ENROLL TODAY - CONTACT US TO SCHEDULE A TOUR! Full-Time space available for children who are two years old & up. What sets us about from the rest? Spacious outdoor learning environment Separate nap room (Personal crib or toddler bed.) Multicultural Curriculum with Yoga and Gardening...
5.0
"A good friend was looking for a family childcare home for her grandson. She knew I have studied and worked in education for many years and asked if I could recommend anyone. I suggested she see if Healthy Toddlers Care, had an opening. My friend took a tour and...

Susan


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.


Grow With Me Learning Center

Grow With Me Learning Center

4178 Vista Grande Dr, San Diego, CA

5.0

(1)

The Grow With Me Learning Center provides the highest quality of early education for young children. We offer a safe, nurturing environment designed to promote a love of learning through exploration, play and a child's natural curiosity. The Grow With Me Learning Center's motto is Where Play...
5.0
"We've had the pleasure and privilege to know Ms. Carlee for the past 7 years. She has been instrumental in the emotional and cognitive development of our 3 children. Not only she is an expert in child development, she is also the most committed to guide the...

Luisa L


Peppergrove Children Center

Peppergrove Children Center

1546 Klauber Ave., San Diego, CA

5.0

(2)

Peppergove Children's Center 1544 Klauber Ave San Diego, Ca 92114 (619 262 5360 Lic. # 370811845 PRESCHOOL PROGRAM with DAY CARE Monday thru Friday 5:30am to 5;00pm CLOSED HOLIDAYS AGES 18 months thru 5 years Meals are included---we serve breakfast, AM snack, lunch and PM snack PROGRAM...
5.0
"My daughter has been here from 18 months old. She'll be three this month. She just loves it and we love all of the wonderful things she has learned. She speaks so politely, cleans up after her self, plays great with other kids and knows so many wonderful things...

Maggi N


Little Starz Child Care

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...

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...

Gutierrez Family Daycare

Gutierrez Family Daycare

6171 Rockhurst Dr, San Diego, CA

Who doesn't love a family childcare and a place your child care learn all wrapped in one place? Here at Gutierrez family daycare we offer both a loving 2nd home and friendly happy faces ready for your kids each day while learning to use their manners, how to be kind to their friends, ABC's and...

Blanchard Preschool Prep And Child Care

Blanchard Preschool Prep And Child Care

2320 Euclid Ave., National City, CA

We are an experienced, state-licensed, in-home daycare run by a homeschooling wife-husband team - Jessica and Mike. We provide quality infant care, childcare, and preschool preparation for children ages 3 months to 8 years. Although licensed to serve up to 8, we accept a maximum of 6 kids at any...

Europa Family Child Care

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....

Edith's Garden Child Care

Edith's Garden Child Care

1370 Santa Victoria Rd. Unit 3, Chula Vista, CA

Edith's Garden Child Care is a nurturing, fun, and safe environment for children to socialize, learn, and grow. We are dedicated in fostering an environment filled with age appropriate developmental learning and exploration. Some daily activities include circle time, reading, free-play, and...

C's Daycare & Early Education

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...

Terra Nova Montessori

Terra Nova Montessori

Greeenwood Pl Bonita Ca. 91902, Bonita, CA

Hi! My name is Clara Peraza, I do the service to pick up before and after school transportation. I have my current driver license and a Van. I'm a Montessori teacher with Early Childhood Education credential with CPR and TB test. I have my early childhood credential and family daycare home...

Tiffany's Daycare

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...

Royal Learning Academy

Royal Learning Academy

5535 Horse Ridge Way, Bonita, CA

We at Royal Learning Academy ensure a safe and nurturing environment for your child to get the attention and care he or she needs and make him or her feel at home. You can rest assure that we treat your child with the uttermost kindness, love, and respect he or she deserves. It is believed...

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