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Recent family child care reviews in Dorchester, MA

Rainbow Family Child Care

4.0

This is such a good and safe place for any child I trust yissel because she's so lovely and very patient with the kids and the way she play with them is just awesome I personally recommend to anybody.

- Mary T.

Karen's Family Child Care

5.0

Karen's family daycare is a safe, clean and comfortable place for kids to go and grow. Wonderful family environment and karen always communicates on how my child is progressing. All around a great daycare provided by a great woman.

- Rodelin

Peapod Daycare

5.0

My son was under Peapod's care for exactly two years and I simply can't say enough good things about my experience there. On his first day, he was a baby who couldn't walk or talk yet, now he's a thriving, active little boy who can talk your ear off. So whether you're considering Peapod for your...

- Liz R.

Josey's Daycare

5.0

Our daughter had been with Josey since she was 3 months old. She's now 2 and gets so excited in the morning to go to "Jojo's house". Josey provides a very warm, family friendly environment where kids are comfortable and can thrive. She keeps them on a great schedule and spends time doing...

- Kathryn L.

Family child care in Dorchester, MA

Little Dolphins Family Childcare

32 Balfour St, Dorchester, MA

The Little Dolphins Family Childcare provides childcare for pre-K children and a before- and after-school care program for school-aged children in Dorchester, Massachusetts. They provide a secure environment where the children's holistic growth is encouraged through play-based and child-centered...

Step By Step Family Daycare

17 Robin Hood St, Dorchester, MA

Step By Step Family Daycare is an educational child care provider in Dorchester, Massachusetts that serves toddlers, preschool and school-age children. This home-based daycare provides a loving and comfortable setting for children where they can play and learn. Step By Step Family Daycare can serve...

Cribs and Cradles Family Day Care

34 Bloomfield Street, Dorchester, MA

A place where young children come to learn, grow and develop. At Cribs & Cradles, we offer a range of programs for a variety of ages - infants, toddlers and preschoolers. Our extended care program offers parents with school age children the opportunity for after school care. At Cribs & Cradles...

Doreens Child Care

40 Crawford St Apt 3, Dorchester, MA

Doreens Child Care's mission is to provide a home away from home and strives to ensure that a child receives paramount care and education. The program is play-based, developmental, and designed to create the foundation for a lifetime of successful learning and relationships.

Edens Child Care

10 Wolcott St, Dorchester, MA

Established in 1982, Edens Child Care provides a warm and loving home for the children to play and learn at their own pace. The nurturing environment is rich with music, games, toys, and outdoor play.

A Childs View Preschool

56 Pleasant St, Dorchester, MA

A Childs View Preschool located in Dorchester, MA is a licensed child care center. They offer full-time child care service from ages 3 months to 7 years old children. They provide age appropriate programs that will enhance the development of your child’s mental, physical, social and emotional...

Ruth Darling Child Care Center

37 Stoughton St, Dorchester, MA

Ruth Darling Child Care Center, located in Dorchester, Massachusetts, offers educational day care services geared towards young children, between the ages of 2.9 to 5 years old. The company uses a theme-based curriculum filled with age-appropriate, hands-on activities designed to promote active...

Rebecca Strom

65 Kingsdale St, Dorchester, MA

Rebecca Strom provides childcare and an after-school care program for children in Dorchester, Massachusetts. They provide a secure environment where the children's holistic growth is encouraged through play-based and child-centered activities. They have experience in caring for children with...

Holland Community Center

85 OLNEY ST, DORCHESTER, MA

Holland Community Center in Dorchester, Massachusetts seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child’s overall growth and development. It is a Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 60 children in preschool.

Alexander Kidz Day Care

8 Pasadena Rd, Dorchester, MA

The Alexander Kidz Day Care provides childcare and a before- and after-school care program for children in Dorchester, Massachusetts. They provide a secure environment where the children's holistic growth is encouraged through play-based and child-centered activities. The Alexander Kidz Day Care...

Parents Child Center

198 Geneva Ave, Dorchester, MA

Parents Child Center located in Dorchester Massachusetts is a childcare and education provider that offers a nurturing environment to children under its care. It is a state-licensed institution that provides full-time and part time programs for the children in the community. The center has a...

Imajine That @ Up Academy Dorchester

35 Westville St, Dorchester, MA

Imajine That @ Up Academy Dorchester is a daycare facility located at 35 Westville St, Dorchester, MA that emphasizes a developmentally-appropriate curriculum to eliminate learning struggles. Their child care center adopts various teaching strategies that enable analytical and critical thinking...

Waltzing Bear

63 Gibson St, Dorchester, MA

Waltzing Bear provides a preschool and extended care program in North Easton, Massachusetts. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. Their aim is to develop the children's social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination. Waltzing...

ASPIRE After School Program in DORCHESTER, MA offers individualized attention and develops positive self-concepts to the kids. They supply the children with state-licensed tools that they need to succeed in life and learning. They provide a developmentally appropriate education and care that...

Yawkey Konbit Kreyol Center

185 COLUMBIA RD, DORCHESTER, MA

Yawkey Konbit Kreyol Center offers center-based child care programs designed for preschoolers. The company serves children who are aged six weeks old to six years old. Yawkey Konbit Kreyol Center’s programs are designed to support children’s overall development and address their health and nutrition...

The Joy of Learning Montessori School

533 Washington St, Dorchester, MA

The Joy of Learning Montessori School provides childcare and a before- and after-school care program for children in Dorchester, Massachusetts. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities in order to develop their social skills, emotional growth,...

4.8

(4)

Rainbow Family Child Care in Randolph Mass, is a unique place for your infant, toddler and preschooler to learn and grow. Clean safe environment and great caring atmosphere are some of the qualities that your child will experience at Rainbow Family Child Care.
5.0
"As a first time mom it was hard to leave my daughter for the first time at daycare until I meet Yissel. Yissel was a breath of fresh air, comforting, patience, answer all my question, easy to speak to but, most important I felt safe and secure leaving my baby girl...

Shanei S.


Karen's Family Child Care

Karen's Family Child Care

16 Kimberly Lane, Randolph, MA

5.0

(3)

Massachusetts licensed Family Child Care Provider. CDA completed. In business since 1995. My home is in a great neighborhood in South Randolph. Very safe and quiet. Brand new playroom with a lot of space. All meals and snacks included. I accept vouchers through the Stars Program. I honor full...
5.0
"Karen's family daycare is a safe, clean and comfortable place for kids to go and grow. Wonderful family environment and karen always communicates on how my child is progressing. All around a great daycare provided by a great woman."

Rodelin


Peapod Daycare

Peapod Daycare

53 Pearl St, Newton, MA

5.0

(10)

Peapod Daycare is a family child care service provider located in the Newton area serving children from 3 months to school age. We specialize in bilingual care (English and Mandarin).
5.0
"My 2 year old daughter has been attending Peapod since she was 9 months old (September 2020). As a first time mom with a lot of anxiety over finding the best care providers plus covid safety concerns, we were lucky to find Peapod. I will forever be grateful for the...

Maria S.


Josey's Daycare

Josey's Daycare

81 Woodlawn Ave, Waltham, MA

5.0

(5)

Josey's Daycare is a home based center that has been in business for thirty years. At this center, children will grow and learn through exploration and play. Structure will be provided for the children as well as a thriving learning environment. Children will be engaged in activities throughout the...
5.0
"Our daughter had been with Josey since she was 3 months old. She's now 2 and gets so excited in the morning to go to "Jojo's house". Josey provides a very warm, family friendly environment where kids are comfortable and can thrive. She keeps them on a great...

Kathryn L.


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