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Recent family child care reviews in La Mesa, CA

RATCLIFFE, MONICA FAMILY CHILD CARE

5.0

I'm writing to give rave reviews for Monica Ratcliff. She was an excellent caregiver for my children and family members children

- Shanitra O.

Little Starz Child Care

5.0

Liz and her team are wonderful. Everyone who works with the children at Little Starz are nurturing, attentive, and treat all of the children with a lot of love and patience. My son attended Little Starz From 9 months through age 2. We left only because we needed to find a center with hours past 4pm....

- Care member

Olga Ramirez Family Child Care

5.0

We love Ms. Olga’s daycare! Our 22 month old daughter has been with her for a few months now, and we are so grateful to have found this type of environment. We receive daily photos of our happy girl and her daycare friends engaging in fun activities. Our daughter can be shy and slow to warm up, but...

- Care member

Montessori Home Daycare / FAMILY CHILD CARE

5.0

Cece has been incredible. We have had bad experiences with other in home day care providers so it made us weary to use another one. But she has earned our trust and our 3 year old autistic son absolutely loves it there. Highly recommend!

- Care member

Family child care in La Mesa, CA

Luci's Family Child Care

Luci's Family Child Care

8064 Allison Ave, La Mesa, CA

Luci's Family Child Care provides a safe and healthy environment that allows children to grow socially, emotionally, physically, linguistically, and cognitively. Located in La Mesa and very close to El Cajon, Luci's Family Child Care is near multiple schools and surrounded by the I-125, I-8, I-52,...

Clark Family Daycare

Clark Family Daycare

5545 Morro Way P9, La Mesa, CA

Loving family-style home daycare for infants and toddlers. I run a family style home daycare where children can learn at their own pace. I supply the diapers, wipes, food, formula and fun ....you supply the baby. I've been working with kids for 20 years and couldn't be happier.

ICM Child Care Center

ICM Child Care Center

Bancroft Dr, La Mesa, CA

A Day or Long-term care for your child at a Fun, nurturing, early learning daycare. Located in a safe neighborhood in Mt.Helix, La Mesa. At our daycare, we focus on your child and their needs. Children spend their time listening and reading storybooks, coloring, planting, and many more activities....

ICM Child Care

ICM Child Care

Bancroft Dr, La Mesa, CA

Leave your child in loving hands in a fun, nurturing, early learning daycare, located in the beautiful Mt.Helix area in a safe neighborhood. At ICM, Children are cared for by highly qualified, experienced, caring staff who work as a team to ensure children receive high quality care and education....

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....

La Mesa Family Home Daycare & Enrichment Program (Aha Moments!) has an immediate openings for a 2 to 7-year-olds (Sorry, infant spots are filled at this time). Retired educator with 3 certified/licensed assistants and beautiful historic home provides a safe, loving, and nurturing environment for...

An-Nur Academy Child Care Preschool

An-Nur Academy Child Care Preschool

7520 El Cajon Blvd. #106, LA MESA, CA

As caregivers and educators, our mission is to provide a safe and developmentally appropriate learning environment, which fosters a child’s natural desire to explore, discover, create, and become a lifelong learner. Our program is built around the concept that children are born ready to learn. As...

Fran Mckinsey

Fran Mckinsey

8764 Crockett St, La Mesa, CA

Hi! My name is Fran I am a CPR and first aid certified, homeschool mother of 4, and lead child care worker at Foothills christian church. I am available to care for children ages 6 months and up.. I have a 13 yr old, a 11yr old, a 7yr old, and a 2 yr old an I am currently in school to achieve my BA...

Upstart Day Care

Upstart Day Care

5506 Lake Murray Blvd, La Mesa, CA

UpStart Day Care is licensed to operate and enroll up to eight kids in any given time. At the moment, UpStart is accepting only children aged 2 years to 12 years old. I, Lucilyn, may be occasionally available for after school or no-school days to care for older children. Arrangements must be made...

Little Peoples Learning World is a State Licensed Large Family Child Care with a loving, caring and professional staff. We have been providing quality care for families since 1999. Here at Little Peoples Learning World, we pride ourselves in providing each child with a Safe, Fun, and Learning...

Lucis Family Child Care

5931 Howell Drive, La Mesa, CA

Provide infants with a safe and warm home environment. A place where they can grow and learn through exploration, music and play.

Charley Brown Children's Center

5921 Jackson Dr, La Mesa, CA

Charley Brown Children's Center in La Mesa, is a non-profit organization and dedicated to providing the highest quality services for children and families, and to demonstrating success in clear and measurable ways. The center provide child care for families and kids from 6 weeks to five years old.

Jessica S

7336 Pearson St, La Mesa, CA

Some things I am interested in are soccer, caring for children, swimming, coaching, hiking, and the ocean. I also enjoy spending time with my family, especially with my nephews. :) I have been caring for children for a little over 10 years now. I started off babysitting a set of twins who were, at...

Gabbybears Daycare

3637 Avocado Village Court 101, La Mesa, CA

HOURS 6:00 a.m. TO 6:00 p.m. but flexible with schedule MONDAY THRU FRIDAY, WEEKENDS ARE FLEXIBLE WHETHER YOU NEED FULL TIME, PART TIME OR DROP IN CARE, SPECIAL OCCASION OR JUST DATE NIGHT I'M HERE TO MEET YOUR NEEDS. * WE OFFER AFTERNOON OR OVERNIGHT CARE TO ACTIVE MILITARY FAMILIES*...

Kristan Martinez Family Childcare

3844 Shirlene Pl, La Mesa, CA

I am a small in home daycare facility. I provide a preschool curriculum and ultimately strive to prepare your little ones for the next step in their development while still encouraging plenty of imagination. I provide healthy meals (included in tuition) and lots of outdoor play. Everyday we...

Applied Scholastics Academy San Diego

5911 Severin Drive, La Mesa, CA

Here at Applied Scholastics Academy San Diego we create happy and successful students. Part of the way we achieve this is through one-on-one tutoring. Our tutors are caring and trained individuals whose goal is to help each student reach their educational potential. After an academic...

RATCLIFFE, MONICA FAMILY CHILD CARE

RATCLIFFE, MONICA FAMILY CHILD CARE

1978 Chaumont Pl, SAN DIEGO, CA

Starting at $880/mo

5.0

(4)

I've been in Daycare for 30 years. The biggest joy is when my daycare children become adults and then bring me their children. Former clients often refer me to their coworkers. I have truly raised a village. In my daycare I attempt to provide a home away from home. I presently...
5.0
"Monica is a wonderful caregiver. My children started with her at 6 months old they are now 8 and 13. I am also a foster Mom and have brought about 15 kids to her through the years and she is a great care giver. She is great with all the children. My kids are happy...

Phennesa B.


Little Starz Child Care

Little Starz Child Care

8544 Paradise Valley Road, Spring Valley, CA

5.0

(8)

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...
5.0
"My son loves his teachers and new friends! He was born during covid lockdown and has trouble socializing with other children but Mrs. Liz and her staff encouraged my son to go at his own pace and now he is thriving! I have peace of mind every morning when I drop...

Care member


Olga Ramirez Family Child Care

Olga Ramirez Family Child Care

1734 Long Ridge St., Chula Vista, CA

4.9

(36)

I have 24 years of experience as an Early Childhood Educator. In Olga's Family Child Care, we offer a fun and educational structured program for infants, toddlers and preschool children to help them prepare for kindergarten. Our home is a smoke free environment. We have a big backyard where we spend...
5.0
"We couldn't be happier with our son's daycare experience! The staff is caring, attentive, and truly invested in the children's development. The facility is clean, safe, and filled with engaging activities. Our son loves going to daycare every day, and we feel...

Care member


Montessori Home Daycare /  FAMILY CHILD CARE

Montessori Home Daycare / FAMILY CHILD CARE

1337 Indian Creek Place, CHULA VISTA, CA

5.0

(4)

Commit to Your Child’s Future At our Montessori Home Daycare ( Bilingual & Curriculem Base) , we wholeheartedly believe in the power of early childhood education. Our mission is to provide a nurturing and stimulating environment where your child can grow, learn, and thrive. With a strong focus on...
5.0
"Cece has been incredible. We have had bad experiences with other in home day care providers so it made us weary to use another one. But she has earned our trust and our 3 year old autistic son absolutely loves it there. Highly recommend!"

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