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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Mission Viejo, CA

Abc Daycare

5.0

My son loves this daycare. He looks forward to going everyday and is so excited to see Ms Kim. My son was an extremely picky eater but since attending this daycare, he eats almost everything! Love that this daycare also provides breakfast and lunch as well as morning and afternoon snacks.

- Gloria T.

Gonzales Family Childcare

5.0

Choosing Miss Natalie was one of the best decisions we’ve made for our family. We have been with her for the past 4 years and its bittersweet to almost have our time end as our daughter moves onto TK this fall. I cannot say enough wonderful things about Miss Natalie! From the moment we stepped...

- Care member

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...

- Care member

Ellie's Daycare

5.0

Eli has watched our son full time since he was 9 months old. Her demeanor and care are shown with how much our son loves daycare. It's a huge blessing to know that your child is being loved and cared for and having the best time with friends. We are grateful everyday for the referral and look...

- Erika R.

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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Drop-in daycares in Mission Viejo, CA

Mandy's In Home Day Care Center

23061 Fairfield, Mission Viejo, CA

Loving, safe, enriching, warm and caring child centered environment with differentiated learning experiences to best meet and reach each child's unique needs and potential. Led by teacher trained energetic mom with over 15 years of in home day care experience.

Mamy's Daycare

25582 Vesuvia Ave, Mission Viejo, CA

OUR PROGRAM PROVIDES A CLEAN, SAFE AND STIMULATION ENVIROMENT WHERE CHILDRENS ARE ENCORAGED TO LEARN THE EXPLORE, MIUSIC TIME, STORY TIME, WATER PLAY ETC. OUR AVTAILABILITY IS 24 HORAS 5 DIAS A LA SEMANA ,BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL CARE, TRANSPORTATION TO AND FROM LOCAL SCHOLL, WE ARE CPR / FIRST...

5.0

(3)

Hello Neighbors, I have lived in Irvine for the past 9 years. I'm a mother of a 7 year old daughter and 3 year old son. I have over seven years of experience in education and daycare facilities and currently hold a CPR First Aid certificate. I've previously held a CDA (Child Development...
5.0
"Highly recommended daycare located in Oak Creek Irvine. Mrs. Kim is very experienced and is wonderful with children. Kids have made great progress in their verbal, writing and socials skills in such a short time."

Brian N


Gonzales Family Childcare

Gonzales Family Childcare

2958 Calle Frontera, San Clemente, CA

5.0

(4)

I'm a licensed daycare provider. I provide full-time care. I provide all meals and snacks. I have infant/ toddler child development background. I'm highly experienced in providing excellent care for children. I have been licensed for 24years, I have references if needed. I currently have space for...
5.0
"Natalie is an amazing daycare provider! She has always been there for my four daughters and me, through the years. Natalie cares for my children and other children as if they were her own. I don't think I could have left my children in safer, more caring arms.Truly...

Joleen H


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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Ellie's Daycare

Ellie's Daycare

Woodbridge Area, Irvine, CA

5.0

(7)

I provide daycare services for kids of all ages at my home in Irvine. I am licensed and I have been working in a childcare for over 8 years. I have had experience in babysitting for 8 years and more. I offer homemade food and healthy snacks to all children with parent permission. I provide indoor...
5.0
"Eli has watched our son full time since he was 9 months old. Her demeanor and care are shown with how much our son loves daycare. It's a huge blessing to know that your child is being loved and cared for and having the best time with friends. We are grateful...

Erika R.


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
"We really appreciate the care Ms Denise and her family provided for my daughter. We feel very luck to have someone like Ms Denise with patience, inspiration, enthusiastic, and most importantly love. My 3 year old loves to go Ms Denise house, and learn so much...

Difei M


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
"I can't say enough about this place. My family has been with Eydie for 4 years and we couldn't be happier. Eydie has watched all my kids and I feel like its family with the love she has for the kids. She always put the kids well being first, which a plus for us."

Ashton W.


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.


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
"My daughter has been going to Buzy Kidz with Miss Sepi since she was 5 months old and she will be 4 in May of this year. I cannot speak highly enough of the staff and operations at Buzy Kidz. My daughter is flourishing both socially and educationally and is...

Veltria R.


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
"My husband and I could not be happier with Ms. Patty and her family home daycare. The care, love and attention she shows to each one of the children is clear the moment you walk in the door. She engages them with arts and crafts, holiday activities and curriculum...

Alexanra G.


Love And Care Daycare

Love And Care Daycare

24391 Avandia De La Carlota, Laguna Hills, CA

5.0

(1)

Small Licensed Family Daycare in Laguna Hills, CA providing Full-Time, M-F, 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m., Low Ratio and High Quality Care for Infants-Toddler (6 months - 3 years). What does my program offer? -High quality care and welcoming environment. -Small group to focus on individual child needs. -Daily...
5.0
"Ms Veronica is a very dependable, caring provider and preschool teacher. Family daycare has been part of her life, she grew up in it. Veronica has learn to love and care for others through my family day care "Patty's Home Preschool" in Laguna Hills, I have been...

Patty 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.


Lake Forest Family Daycare

Lake Forest Family Daycare

22832 Aspan St., Lake Forest, CA

5.0

(4)

May has been working with children for two decades now and has made taking care of them her lifelong passion. She has a degree in child development, has worked at college campus daycares, centers, at home family daycares, and eventually opened up her own family daycare in 2015 in San Marcos. After...
5.0
"Both of my kids (age 4 and 2) have been going to May's home daycare since Fall 2020. I feel comfortable that her daycare is licensed and clean. She follows COVID guidelines and wears a mask. Her home is set up like a preschool with plenty of educational toys and an...

Min


Orange Kids

Orange Kids

117 Treehouse, Irvine, CA

5.0

(3)

We understand how difficult raising a child for full-time working parents may be, from nutrition to their behavior, exploring their hidden talents to teaching them arts & music, and all in a safe environment. Our Lovely trained Staff in Orange Kids Family Child Care are licensed child care and...
5.0
"This day care is excellent and so clean and Mrs. r. is very professional and patient. I’m so happy to have my baby at this day care."

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Aveesa Daycare

Aveesa Daycare

44 Hollowglen, Irvine, CA

5.0

(3)

Aveesa Small Family Home Daycare/Childcare (Irvine) * Open Monday - Friday, 6:30 am - 6:00 pm. * We also take care of your kids after hours and on special occasions with advance notice. Reasonable rates. * Accepting infants 0-24 months Full time and part...
5.0
"It is with great enthusiasm that I recommend Mrs. Khubchehr as a child care provider. She has on numerous occasions watched after our two boys (ages 8 months and 4 years) in her home. She is kind, loving, and has a great deal of experience watching children of...

Shahrzad K.


Love & Care

Love & Care

505 Hayes, Irvine, CA

5.0

(4)

Hello, My name is Shyamali . I love to welcome you to my state licensed #304313507 home day care. I have 20+ years of experience working with children and mother to 3 children and grandmother to one. My credentials: State licensed First aid, CPR, and Health & Safety 12 early childhood...
5.0
"My son started at Love & Care when he was 18 months old and now he is almost 2 . Waking him up in the morning was like a biggest task for me as he gets cranky but now I just say "Evan wake up it's time to go to the day care" within fractions he is up with a big...

Deepthi


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.


Bliss

Bliss

28075 Tioga Ct., Laguna Niguel, CA

5.0

(8)

I provide a safe, nurturing environment for children to learn and grow in. Your kids will spend the day laughing, dancing, singing, reaching developmental milestones, playing, creating, eating and napping. They will learn to be friends, to share, manners, sign language for better communication...
5.0
"Bliss Home Daycare is truly top notch. We feel so lucky to have found Nikki (Owner)! Our son has been going since she was 10 mos old and he gets nothing but love there! It is truly a family atmosphere and Nikki treats all the kids as if they were her own. She does...

Amy


Ginger Jones

Ginger Jones

18 Columbine, Dove Canyon, CA

5.0

(3)

WELCOME! I own Rockinghorse Home Day Care which has been offering state licensed care to children 6 weeks to Pre-K in a small group environment. I believe: C...communication is essential; A...accomplishments in every stage of a child's life builds self-esteem; R...respect of each child's needs is...
5.0
"Ginger cares for my second child and I wish I knew her for my first one. She gives excellent care and is so thorough with communication and updates. I love that my daughter is so happy with her and the other little ones. The kids are well fed with the healthiest...

Natalie D.


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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Drop-In Daycares in Mission Viejo, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 58 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in daycares.