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Recent family child care reviews in DHS, VA

Brandi's Childcare

5.0

Brandi cared for my daughter for the past two years and it could not have been a better experience for her. My daughter had a difficult time transitioning to daycare, but Brandi was so patient and supportive. Eventually, my little one came out of her shell and began participating and engaging with...

- Andrea P.

The Kingdom Of Children Llc

5.0

Ms Maria, Ms Olga, and Ms Rosa have been great with my 2 yr old and 1 yr old. Both have been here since they were about 4 months old. My daughter walks up to the door every morning smiling and seems genuinely happy to see everyone. Both my kids are thriving and hitting their milestones.

- Care member

Ms. Sandy's Daycare

5.0

Ms. Sandy and her staff are great. They really care about the kids and treat them like their own. I highly recommend!

- Lisa I.

Candycare Childcare

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 care that contantly amazed me and...

- Krista M.

Joyful Beginnings Home Daycare

5.0

We had an excellent experience sending our toddler to Joyful Beginnings. We were only in Falls Church briefly, and Joy was so helpful in accommodating our unusual request for a week of daycare. My son loved going each day and I can tell that he got to take part in so many fun activities. And somehow...

- Margaret L.

Family child care 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

(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 cared for my daughter for the past two years and it could not have been a better experience for her. My daughter had a difficult time transitioning to daycare, but Brandi was so patient and supportive. Eventually, my little one came out of her shell and...

Andrea P.


The Kingdom Of Children Llc

The Kingdom Of Children Llc

118 N French St, Alexandria, VA

4.6

(22)

Welcome to the Family Day Home "The Kingdom of Children LLC." My name is Maria and I am a state licensed childcare provider in the Commonwealth of Virginia. I can tell you that I'm not only the director and provider of my Family Day home, but also I have a lot of professional experience in early...
5.0
"My son has been attending this daycare for a few months now. Initially, I was very nervous for him to start daycare, at such a young age, 4 months. Fortunately, I can confidently say we made the right choice taking him to Mrs. Maria. I drop him off every morning...

Care member


Ms. Sandy's Daycare

Ms. Sandy's Daycare

6519 Deepford Street, Springfield, VA

5.0

(7)

Ms. Sandy has over 29 years of experience. She is devoted to providing quality in-home child-care services for ages birth through 12. Each staff member is First Aid and CPR certified and has Medical Administration Training (M.A.T.) and, more importantly, they are state licensed by Social Services...
5.0
"Ms. Sandy's Daycare is like second home for my children. When they are there, I know they are safe and loved, and I never have any worries about their care."

Bethany S.


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
"I met Carla when my son was 3 month old and she was the lead assistant at another in-home daycare. She cared for him from 3 month to 2 years and 6 month and we felt blessed beyond words to have her in our son's life. I remember my son giving her a big smile every...

Laura L.


Joyful Beginnings Home Daycare

Joyful Beginnings Home Daycare

Winchester Way, Falls Church, VA

5.0

(7)

*More than 15 years experience with childcare. Professionally trained child caregivers specializing on infants and toddlers. CPR, AR, AED, First aid & MAT Certified. *State Licensed & Annual Fire Safety Inspection approved facility. *We provide home cooked meals and snacks. *Separate napping room...
5.0
"Joyful Beginnings is the definition of an ideal daycare. My son has been going there since he was 9months. At the time, it was the hardest decision for us to put him into daycare, but it was and still is the best decision we have made. Joy & Anthony care for our...

Sierra W.


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


Little Dino Home Daycare

Little Dino Home Daycare

7827 Thor Drive, Annandale, VA

5.0

(2)

License Family Home Day Care, loving and caring providers, 26 years of experience, we have ongoing training to bring the best to your child education, family environment, planned activities, educational program, A safe and loving environment, Your child will have the opportunity to be ready for...
5.0
"My son attends this daycare and truly loves going. She truly cares about her children. I couldn't have picked a better place for my son than this one. We just love her!!!"

Crystal T.


Daffodils Child Care

Daffodils Child Care

7814 Seth Hampton Dr, Alexandria, VA

5.0

(21)

My Name is Muna Barkhadle Leaving your young infant with someone you don't know can be a difficult and nerve-racking decision to make. As more children enter child-care in the early, tender years of infancy, the continuity of care between home and outside care is very important for the young child....
5.0
"My daughter has been attending for the past four months and she has learned so much since going here. The facility is nice, and Mrs. Muna and Eman are awesome! I'll recommend anyone in need of a daycare for their child."

Cindy


Bright Beginnings Home Daycare

Bright Beginnings Home Daycare

5614 7th Pl S, Arlington, VA

5.0

(2)

I am currently holding a home day care permit by Arlington County. I am certified in CPR and First Aid. No pets, non-smoking environment and alcohol-free. Thank you and I hope to hear from you soon.
5.0
"Farjana starting taking care of my son when he was 11 weeks old and since he was born 7 week premature he needed extra care and attention. It has been so nice knowing that he's in such a great loving and caring environment and we're really appreciated Farjana...

Natalie


Paradise Day Care

Paradise Day Care

1405 S. Buchanan St., Arlington, VA

5.0

(1)

Paradise Day Care takes pride in providing a loving and enjoyable place for your child throughout the week. Located right off of S George Mason Dr and just minutes away from I-395, this day care is spacious yet cozy and is owned by Marina who has over 20 years of experience in caring for...
5.0
"We loved how Ms Marina provided such motherly love for our daughter who she cared for since she was 3 months old! She was very attentive to her safety and wellbeing and our daughter loved her. I highly recommend Ms Marina as a valuable caregiver for your baby"

Andrew W.


Infants & Toddlers' World Child Care

Infants & Toddlers' World Child Care

8315 Cottage St., Vienna, VA

5.0

(2)

Specialized in infants and toddlers care providing love, nurturing and safety with a learning and discovery environment and proper activities for their ages, encouraging their creativity and learning experience with parents' participation like social-emotional activities, physical, language...
5.0
"Miss Gloria and her staff are the best! My son has been going there since he was 6 months and is always joyful going into the daycare. They provide the kids with a loving environment to grow, learn, play and make friends."

Habeba S.


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 have been using Sunita as our daycare provider for the past 2.5 years. Our daughter was just 11 weeks old when she started at Sunita's. As a new mom, I was extremely nervous and apprehensive, leaving my daughter with a stranger. Sunita made me feel so at ease...

Courtney


Building Blocks Family Child Care

Building Blocks Family Child Care

6076 Joust Ln, Alexandria, VA

5.0

(1)

Sandra Scruggs Owner/ Provider of Building Blocks Family Child Care that offers safe professional home child care quality service for newborns, toddlers, preschoolers and school age children. Sixteen years of extensive experience working with children. Founder of Irene House --- a nonprofit...
5.0
"My twins started at 6 months old and are now 5 and heading to Kindergarten. They have strong social skills and are well prepared to start elementary school. They even know sight words up to 2nd grade level and can read! Thanks Building Blocks!"

Q C.


Glen Echo Family Day Care

Glen Echo Family Day Care

6832 Tulip Hill Ter, Bethesda, MD

5.0

(9)

Glen Echo Family Day Care is a licensed in home Family Day Care in the state of Maryland. We are licensed to care for no more than eight children at any one time. We are inspected regularly to ensure that licensing standards are met. We believe that children excel when they have providers they can...
5.0
"My son has been going to Glen Echo Family Daycare since he was 4 months old, and has been there for over a year. The indoor-outdoor space is wonderful, the facility is impeccably clean, and they provide an incredible loving environment, with plenty of toys and...

Jennifer R.


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
"Best day care provider ever! Ms.Elonda has a true passion for kids. She definitely made me feel welcome and confident that my child will be well taken care of. Very friendly with an awesome attitude. Clean environment with a lot of activities. I give her and this...

Shana


Chuchie's Home Daycare

Chuchie's Home Daycare

7218 Beverly Park Dr, Springfield, VA

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 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....

Kyle M.


International Daycare of Bethesda

International Daycare of Bethesda

9414 Balfour Drive, Bethesda, MD

4.3

(12)

It is the philosophy of our program that early childhood should be a time of fun, warmth, security, exploring, and discovery. Children are creative and receptive; our program strives to nurture and encourage these qualities. Our purpose is to provide an atmosphere that encourages social,...
5.0
"My son is incredibly happy while with Gabby and George. He lights up and is ready for them each day. Gabby has worked hard to accommodate the needs of my family. "

Care member


I Excellent Care

I Excellent Care

2351 Eisenhower Ave Apt 504, Alexandria, VA

5.0

(1)

In home care for babies and children. I have more than 8 years of experience with excellent care service for babies and children, boys and girls, understand their needs, including Feeding, Playing, Teaching, Bathing and Bedding. I love so much to raise and take care of early age toddlers and kids...
5.0
"One of the best places you can depend on, Afaf is a professional nanny her availability and experience makes her the best to fulfil everyone needs. Above and beyond expectations!"

Afaf R.


My Little Turtles Home Daycare

My Little Turtles Home Daycare

5005 Greenhaven Place, Alexandria, VA

5.0

(11)

My Little Turtles home daycare ( 571-494-6304) in Rose Hill, 22310 is State Licensed. My name is Lecy. I am original from Brazil and loving mother of two. I have worked with children for more than 15 years. I love children and the challenges of guiding them. Arts and crafts, their hygiene, food...
5.0
"Our oldest son (2.5 years), has attended My Little Turtles Daycare since January 2021 and our newest addition will be joining him in just a few short weeks. We highly recommend Lecy and the My Little Turtles Daycare! Lecy is the most caring, thoughtful individual...

Jennifer L.


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