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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Tumwater, WA

SANTA MARGARITA CHILDRENS CENTER

5.0

Santa Margarita has exceeded all of our expectations. They made my 18 month old feel at home immediately even though this was his first experience with daycare. I am so grateful that he gets to have so much fun, learn so much and be cared for so well by the staff at Santa Margarita!

- Care member

Tiffany's Child Care

5.0

We just love "Mrs. Tiffy!" As most first time moms, I experience a lot of anxiety when it comes to entrusting my son and his care to anyone except myself. I felt an immediate calm when we met Tiffany for the first time. My son absolutely loves Tiffany and she loves him, too. I can go to work knowing...

- Madelyn G.

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.

Tina's Child Care

5.0

Christina has been nothing but incredible. Since the day I brought my daughter to her at four months old, I knew she would always be in great hands. Having the experience of raising her own kids and watching little ones for so long, I never once felt worried or concerned. She is excellent at sending...

- Care member

Ladan Daycare

5.0

We highly recommend Ladan! She is so caring, loving, and kind. Our experience with her daycare has been wonderful, and our son is so happy to see her every morning. He started here when he was 3 months old, and he has learned so much from Ladan over the past 2.5 years. It is very evident how much...

- Lauren B.

Drop-in daycares in Tumwater, WA

SANTA MARGARITA CHILDRENS CENTER

SANTA MARGARITA CHILDRENS CENTER

1055 LAS OVEJAS, SAN RAFAEL, CA

5.0

(3)

Santa Margarita Children’s Center is a culturally inclusive center that utilizes the community to provide a safe and enriching preschool experience for children and families. In our park-like campus, children are encouraged to discover their abilities and talents while learning to respect each other...
5.0
"Santa Margarita has exceeded all of our expectations. They made my 18 month old feel at home immediately even though this was his first experience with daycare. I am so grateful that he gets to have so much fun, learn so much and be cared for so well by the staff...

Care member


Tiffany's Child Care

Tiffany's Child Care

2235 W Pines Rd, Afton, TN

5.0

(13)

Hi I'm Tiffany, kids like to call me Mrs Tiffy :) I have been caring for children for over 20 years and feel very blessed with my job. I have 5 of my own, 3 are out of the house and my twin boys are in 5th grade. I am a caring, responsible, loving caregiver who loves to make little ones laugh and...
5.0
"Tiffany has been a blessing to our family. She has been watching my daughter for over two years now. She does a wonderful job of keeping the kids on a schedule, loving them, and keeping them safe. I would highly recommend her to anyone who is looking for childcare."

Stephanie C.


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
"Little cottage Montessori is fantastic. My son is 3 and has been there since he was 16 months old. Sharika Ismail the head is wonderful, patient, knows my son better than I do!! She is always available to guide, work with us and is extremely flexible. True...

Lara L.


Tina's Child Care

Tina's Child Care

2406 Pinehurst Court, Highland Village, TX

5.0

(4)

*Texas State Registered home child care serving - Highland Village, Flower Mound, Lewisville and surrounding areas since 1980. *Required background checks and state inspections (Texas Department of Family and Protective Services) plus FBI check. *Early Childhood development required training hours...
5.0
"Cristina has watched my oldest son (he's 4 now and in pre-K) and is currently watching my 2 year old daughter. Prior to Cristina, we had my son in a daycare. It was a terrible experience. He was left unsupervised (at the time he was around 2) and ended up facing...

Beth T.


Ladan Daycare

Ladan Daycare

6 Autumn Flower Ln, Gaithersburg, MD

5.0

(5)

My name is Fatemeh and I go by Ladan. I run a licensed family day care in Gaithersburg, MD. I have worked in a family daycare as an Assistant Manager for six years prior to starting my own business. I am also a mother to a 17-year-old son. I was trained in early childhood education, and have...
5.0
"My kid has been going to Ladan's since he was 3 months old (he's 4.5 now). Ladan has taught him so many things (I'll never forget when he started singing the alphabet for the first time) and treats him with incredible kindness and care. She's incredibly reliable...

Elizabeth M.


The First Year Infant Care

The First Year Infant Care

6300 Colony Dr, McKinney, TX

5.0

(6)

The First Year Infant Care. My name is Karen, and I offer at home infant care from newborn to age 2. I offer only 3 placements at a time, so I can devote myself to the babies in my care. I have 4 grown children of my own and a lot of experience. I have 3 cribs, 3 bouncers, and 3 plus of...
5.0
"The care our daughter received from Karen can't be matched. Karen made us feel at ease leaving our child with her. She sends pictures and other updates during the day and her home was always very clean. Our daughter was always clean when we came to pick her up. Her...

Mindy


Bright Start Baby

Bright Start Baby

3624 Faris Dr, Los Angeles, CA

4.8

(6)

My home childcare, Bright Start Baby, offers a warm and nurturing environment. It is the perfect mix of my experience running a childcare center for Bright Horizons and the warm and personal attention of a home childcare. Each day is filled with songs, music, great developmentally appropriate...
5.0
"Our daughter started at Bright Start at 6 months old. I cannot say enough amazing things about Ms Ashley and the teachers. They are so warm, loving, attentive, and caring - not only with your child, but with you as a new parent too! I remember my first call with...

Pamela P.


FAITH CHAPEL LEARNING ACADEMY

FAITH CHAPEL LEARNING ACADEMY

9400 CAMPO ROAD, SPRING VALLEY, CA

5.0

(3)

At Faith Chapel Learning Academy, we believe that every child is a precious creation, entrusted with unique talents and a bright future. Our mission is to cultivate a Christ-centered environment where children can joyfully explore, confidently learn, and grow into their full potential.
5.0
"Both my kids attended the learning academy. My son started at 2 years old all the way through pre k. Both my kids had incredible teachers who met each of my child's unique needs. Not only is this academy faith based that teaches a foundation of Jesus, my kids knew...

Care member


Jessica C

Jessica C

8814 N Essex Dr, Kansas City, MO

5.0

(2)

I'm state licensed home daycare/preschool. I am stable and very dependable, providing 16 years of home daycare. My daycare is professional yet just like home for your little one. Please look at my website to see what I offer www.jessicashomedaycare.com. Hours are 7:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday - Friday...
5.0
"My son went here from baby to pre-school and we absolutely loved it. We quickly became close friends and my son really loved his days here. They are like family now and would highly recommend if you are looking for strong, dependable, kind, caring people to take...

Knicki


Here We Grow

Here We Grow

7300 Riverview Road Area, Snohomish, WA

5.0

(4)

I have been a licensed in-home family home daycare provider for over 22 years, and I love what I do! It is a privilege to be able to help your young children grow into good friends and kind people. We have a lot of fun learning and exploring and spend as much time as we are able outside. The...
5.0
"Here We Grow Daycare is the most amazing place! My daughter was there for three years. If I could have kept her there full-time for Kindergarten I would have. Lisa is the kindest and sweetest caregiver. She helped my daughter gain more confidence, positive social...

Kelsey O.


Georgia's Small Family Daycare

Georgia's Small Family Daycare

4000 Knollglen Way, San Jose, CA

5.0

(6)

Thank you for visiting my page! I've partnered with parents in raising their kids since 1995, when it was my way of providing for my family while home with my own kiddos. I live on a tree lined street near Hacienda School, providing a nurturing family environment for the kids. Having an abundance...
5.0
"I had a great experience. Although I did not in the end book with Georgia's as the distance was too far from our home/work. I enjoyed our meeting and I know my son would have been comfortable there. Very responsive, prompt and caring. Thank you!"

Monica J.


Amanda's Tiny Tikes

Amanda's Tiny Tikes

9601 Country Way Rd, Glen Allen, VA

5.0

(1)

I am a 34 year old mother of 3 wonderful children! My children are all school age. I offer a structured in-home daycare in the West End of Richmond, VA. We have FUN while learning. We follow an age appropriate, structured daily schedule. I have over 9 years experience working in the childcare...
5.0
"Amanda is absolutely WONDERFUL! She is very loving and energetic with lots of experience. My child has learned so much from her program. She makes you feel just like family. I highly recommend her!"

Rachel L.


Jasmine's Home Daycare

Jasmine's Home Daycare

5139 Acuna Street, San Diego, CA

5.0

(1)

Loving home environment with personalized care and over 20 years of experience. I am CA Licensed, CPR, Preventive Health Practices, First Aid and Nutrition Program Certified.
5.0
"My son has been going to margarita since February 2019 when he was only 4 months old and she has made it so easy to go back to work. My son gets healthy meals and snacks that Margarita makes daily and he learns new things every week. She stays in contact regularly...

Gail C.


Lynda's Family Day Care, Llc

Lynda's Family Day Care, Llc

4502 Sir Woodburn Way, Clinton, MD

3.7

(3)

Lynda's Family Child Care provides high quality childcare in an educational and nurturing setting akin to the child's home. We provide a stimulating learning environment that offers opportunities to interact with their peers in a developmentally appropriate atmosphere, which is hospitable to...
5.0
"Two years ago before having our daughter, we searched and visited several daycare facilities. Lynda's Family daycare was the only center where we felt that our daughter would be safe and cared for in a nurturing environment. Our daughter has been attending here...

C G


Nieves Family Daycare

Nieves Family Daycare

4921 Dassco Ct., San Diego, CA

5.0

(13)

Hello Families, Thank you for your interest. I am Joyce Nieves, a licensed childcare provider. I have been helping San Diego families for nearly 11 years. I am also a mother of two boys who are growing up way too soon. I have a small home daycare and I tend to keep just five kids, ages 3 months...
5.0
"I am in the Reserves and Joyce volunteered for a drill weekend childcare pilot program and I am so glad she did! My son absolutely loved spending time at Nieves Family Daycare! He only spent a weekend here but I would definitely return for care again. Joyce made us...

Care member


Happy Smiles Day Care

Happy Smiles Day Care

59b timrod dr, Worcester, MA

5.0

(1)

As a licensed Family Child Care Educator, my goal is to provide a fun and safe learning environment for your child, while encouraging social, emotional, intellectual, and physical development. Your child will receive quality personal and individualized care in a warm and loving home, where they can...
5.0
"My daughter had fun everyday in this welcoming environment and it was great to see how she grew over the year we went to Happy Smiles. There is room for kids to play inside and outside so nice days are not wasted indoors only."

John C.


Doodlebugs

Doodlebugs

120 Saw Grass Bend, Virginia Beach, VA

4.6

(5)

It is my pleasure to give a description of the care Doodlebugs offers. I consider myself the substitute MOM. I have cared for numerous children some that have been here since infancy. Every moment is fun and amazing. I've learned over the years of being a mother of three that energy and patience is...
5.0
"Mary is wonderful! My daughter has been going to her since she was 6 weeks old, she is now 4 months, and every time I go to pick her up, she is all smiles and laughter. I know that she enjoys her time with Mary, and it's comforting to know that she is in such great...

Jennifer R.


Nana's Day Care

Nana's Day Care

5531 Chandler Drive, San Diego, CA

5.0

(4)

PRESCHOOL TEACHER/ DAY CARE. Let me introduce myself, my name is Paty. I have a licensed home Day care in Clairemont Mesa since 1996. (I have over 20 years of experience.) I have passed Home Inspection by State of California. I have had background and fingerprint. I graduated as a preschool...
5.0
"I was nervous to leave my daughter but Patty puts my worries at ease. My daughter is so happy to see her when we arrive and see's her. I feel my daughter is in great hands. Gives my updates on how she doing and what they did during day."

Christina P.


Merkamp Kidskamp

Merkamp Kidskamp

714 Beechwood Lane, Milford, OH

5.0

(3)

Hello! I am a family based child care provider and educator. I am also a licensed teacher currently working on a masters in reading education. Currently, I care for my two children, ages 6 (girl) and 8 (boy), as well as two 2 year old boys and a 2 year old girl. I am located in Milford near the 275...
5.0
"Finding Katey and using her for our childcare has been one of the best parenting decisions we've made so far. We have an almost 4 year old daughter and 14 month son and have been using Katey for almost 2 years now. She's an incredible teacher and caretaker....

Lindsey B.


Wonder Preschool

Wonder Preschool

S Seibert Ct, Superior, CO

5.0

(1)

Wonder Preschool is a modern approach to child care. We are a husband & wife team running a licensed family child care home in Rock Creek, Superior. With over 19 years of combined experience, a Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education, and continued professional development, we've created what we...
5.0
"Jasmine and Riley provide excellent and tailored care. I CANNOT recommend these two enough for their care for our child, access to fun stuff and field trips, flexibility, and overall communicative abilities (I loved getting pics throughout the day!). You will not...

Rachel M.


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