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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
Kidzncare, Michelle's Daycare
5.0
I love Mimi and so does my daughter. We placed her in Mimi's care when she was 8 weeks old and is now three and has never been and anyone elses care. We love the family atmosphere in this home and my daughter has flourished here. She knows her ABC's, all the nursery rhymes you can think of and can...
- Jennifer B.
Kimberly Caldwell's Family Child Care
5.0
My oldest started with Ms. Kim in 2020 for a few years before he moved on to elementary school, but he still wants to come in and say hi when we pick up his brother, who is currently still in her care. Both my kids enjoy every day at Ms. Kims! My kiddos love the occasional tattoos they get (don't...
- Karen P.
Judy's Family Childcare
5.0
Ms. Judy is a true treasure. She combines many years of experience with genuine love and care for the children under her care. Her daycare focuses on teaching kids kindness, respect, sharing, all while letting kids be kids and have lots of fun! Whether it's going on field trips to the park or zoo or...
- Nurith A.
Mohamed, Habiba Family Child Care
5.0
I have been going to Habiba for 3 years and I must say, I'm never going anywhere else! I am a single mom so I definitely need the help and without her I wouldn't be able to do it. I have 3 children that I bring to her and my goodness, she is amazing to my babies. My kids always says nothing but...
- Suleyka H.
Family child care in La Mesa, CA
Montessori Home Daycare / FAMILY CHILD CARE
1337 Indian Creek Place, CHULA VISTA, CA
5.0
(5)
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!"
Care member
Kidzncare, Michelle's Daycare
9151 Via De Juan, Santee, CA
5.0
(3)
Hi! My name is Michelle but my daycare kiddos and parents call me "Mimi".
I have been providing in-home-daycare for over 18 years; 8 years of which I was a Certified Provider under the Navy's Child & Youth Program. I am fully licensed by the State of CA to run a small daycare, certified in...
5.0
"We have used Michelle as our daycare provider for 2+ years now. She takes care of our preemie, Cooper. Cooper started with Michelle when she was 20 weeks old, but only 5 lbs. Michelle was awesome at sending pictures to use throughout the day to ease our transition...
Maarla M.
Kimberly Caldwell's Family Child Care
8632 Atlas View Drive, Santee, CA
5.0
(3)
Hi Parents,
Thank you for taking the time to read about me and my business. I know finding the right Child Care/Preschool and Provider for your little ones isn't an easy decision. Please know I am here to answer any and all questions you may have during this time.
I have been a licensed provider...
5.0
"My oldest started with Ms. Kim in 2020 for a few years before he moved on to elementary school, but he still wants to come in and say hi when we pick up his brother, who is currently still in her care. Both my kids enjoy every day at Ms. Kims! My kiddos love the...
Karen P.
Judy's Family Childcare
4014 34th Street, San Diego, CA
5.0
(7)
With over two decades of experience in early childhood education, at Judy's Family Child Care, you and your child aren't clients - you are family.
We provide nutritious meals, field trips, and a creative curriculum that includes art, science, music, and many hands on activities to make learning...
5.0
"Ms. Judy is a true treasure. She combines many years of experience with genuine love and care for the children under her care. Her daycare focuses on teaching kids kindness, respect, sharing, all while letting kids be kids and have lots of fun! Whether it's going...
Nurith A.
Mohamed, Habiba Family Child Care
3530 College Avenue Apt A, San Diego, CA
5.0
(2)
Welcome to Mohamed Habiba family childcare! We offer children a supportive and friendly environment that's just like home. At our home daycare, our goal is to help children learn important social, emotional, and behavioral skills that ensure they reach their developmental milestones. We focus on a...
5.0
"I have been going to Habiba for 3 years and I must say, I'm never going anywhere else! I am a single mom so I definitely need the help and without her I wouldn't be able to do it. I have 3 children that I bring to her and my goodness, she is amazing to my babies....
Suleyka H.
Ana's Home Day Care
48 Pepper Tree, Chula Vista, CA
5.0
(3)
Hi, my name is Ana and I have an in-home-childcare for 20 years. I have a bilingual program and I enjoy teaching my kids Spanish and teaching them all they need to know for Kindergarten. I do this from my heart and because I love children. I work everyday and do my best to have a caring, loving,...
5.0
"Ana has a very nice set up at home. I feel very comfortable and safe to have my son in her care. also like that she has a schedule for them and when i pick him up he's happy.Happy baby happy mommy."
Bibianna B.
Growing Minds Family Child Care
1279 Lyons Ln, El Cajon, CA
5.0
(1)
Growing Minds Child Care was founded in 2017 with the purpose of providing a service to the community of San Diego CA.
Our mission is to assure families a child care location and provider they can trust to leave their children, where they will be treated in a respectful way and give them the...
Little Starz Child Care
8544 Paradise Valley Road, Spring Valley, CA
5.0
(9)
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
Otay Ranch Maria M Daycare
1497 Oakpoint Ave, Chula Vista, CA
5.0
(1)
Otay Ranch M Maria Daycare will use our knowledge to offer stimulating, developmental activities when your child is ready for them. They include music, movement and outdoor play. In addition, we will provide practical life and sensory activities, arts and crafts, pre-reading English and Spanish and...
5.0
"My daughter attended Maria Martha Daycare for two years and she had the time of her life! She learned so much from them and would sometimes cry when it was time to leave because she wanted to stay. I always had peace of mind knowing she was in good hand because the...
Asia H.
Berthiaume Family Daycare
4770 Orcutt Avenue, San Diego, CA
5.0
(4)
I have a large Licensed Home Daycare. I'm in Allied Gardens & run a great program with the best assistant!!! We love what we do & can't wait to meet you guys!
We offer your family a home away from home unique experience! I'm easygoing, and a fun loving kind of gal who's been caring for children for...
5.0
"My kids have been going to Berthiaume Family Daycare for about six months now and we absolutely love them! I know my 4 year old and 18mo are in good hands at all times. Thanks for all you guys do."
Chloe C.
St Paul's Senior Services
328 Maple St, San Diego, CA
5.0
(1)
With extended hours from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., St. Paul's Child Care program offers a loving, family oriented environment for children to learn. Offering care for infants as young as two-months to children five years of age, we provide a positive atmosphere promoting the intellectual, social and...
5.0
"I love St. Paul's!!!!! My Daughter has learned so much from the 2 1/2 years she has attended this Daycare. They have curriculm plans and teach so much! My daughter knows her abc's, numbers, colors shapes and so much more and she is only 2! They also help so much...
Rachel M.
Nicole's Little Ducklings
9041 El Dorado Parkway, El Cajon, CA
5.0
(4)
Hello parents!
My title is neither nanny, nor daycare center, as I fall wonderfully in between. You get all the benefits of both with me. No large groups of children fighting for attention & passing viruses around! Yet, I provide all meals, snacks, learning & craft supplies at no extra charge....
5.0
"My daughters have been going to Nicole's for a few months now and Nicole and her family are absolutely amazing! Nicole is very experienced and loves what she does, and it definitely shows in the care she provides to my daughters. She does her absolute best to make...
Jessica H.
Shooting Stars Daycare
7831 Golfcrest Dr., San Diego, CA
5.0
(1)
Shooting Stars Daycare proudly adheres to the highest standards of education and caregiving. This is a licensed home daycare business located in San Carlos, near Mission Trails National Park. My life has been dedicated to caregiving, specializing in infants and toddlers. I've made a career working...
5.0
"Nikki and Shooting Stars is one of the best things that ever happened for our family! Our son attended from 4 months - 2y2m old, and we couldn't be more grateful for the time he spent there. Nikki and SSD became an extension of our family. Our son thrived at SSD....
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Desi's Child Care
4093 Rueda Drive, San Diego, CA
5.0
(1)
WE ENROLL CHILDREN 1-5 YEARS OF AGE!
Join us for preschool activities, fun and wonderful friendships!
We focus on:
-Teaching about kindness, manners and having a positive attitude
-Instilling and extending language and vocabulary
-Developing fine and gross motor skills
-Encouraging positive social...
5.0
"Desi's childcare was the most amazing place for my two boys. When I moved to San Diego, my husband was a stay at home dad but was accepted into the nursing program back home so we had to find someone to care for our boys. I was terrified and called almost every...
Kristie L.
Cajudo Ana Family Child Care
2351 Tulip St., San Diego, CA
5.0
(10)
State licensed childcare #376617374 and a provider since November 2005. My home is a safe place where children ages from 8 weeks to 5 years old are valued as individuals and where their need for attention, approval and affection is supported. Our day includes playtime, weekly outings to the park,...
5.0
"Ana is a rare find! She has a heart of gold and one of the most sincere and kind people I have ever met. I wished to find someone who would do more then provide care... and I did... Ana also provides love and my lil Angelo loves Ana dearly back. Wonderful family at...
Rebecca M.
Healthy Toddlers Care
4026 Olympic Street, San Diego, CA
5.0
(2)
ENROLL TODAY - CONTACT US TO SCHEDULE A TOUR!
Full-Time space available for children who are two years old & up.
What sets us about from the rest?
Spacious outdoor learning environment
Separate nap room (Personal crib or toddler bed.)
Multicultural Curriculum with Yoga and Gardening...
5.0
"Our 2 1/2 year old has been at Healthy Toddlers Care for a few months and absolutely loves it. They do such a great job with their programming, including lots of crafts, play, along with yoga, and feeding pets (bunnies, turtles, chickens, etc). All of their...
Kara B.
Bosforo Diana Family Child Care
1003 Bush Street B, San Diego, CA
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Diana Bosforo and I have been an excellent daycare provider for the past 30 years. I have owned my state license for many years, I am CPR certified, and I am also a member of the YMCA child facility. I love kids and treat all the babies I take care of as if they were my own grand...
5.0
"Diana is as close as you can get to dropping off your child at grandma's house--she truly cares about the kids, and has a genuine bond. We started taking our son to Diana when he was 4 months old and he is now over a year old, he loves going to see Diana. The house...
Julia V.
Trisha Smestad Family Child Care
10543 Pointe Mountain Top Circle, Spring Valley, CA
5.0
(1)
Hello, and thank you for considering my home for your child care needs. July 2017, I will be open for business and will have availability for 3 children, ages 6 weeks to 4 years. I am currently licensed through the state, infant/child CPR, and First Aid certified. I am also in the process of...
5.0
"Trisha has cared for my two children on numerous occasions, and has always provided me with peace of mind that my children are in good hands. Trisha is very involved in engaging the children with age appropriate activities indoors and outdoors. She provided me with...
Cherelle F.
5.0
(5)
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
"I love Monica and her daycare. I love the care she gives to the children. She has a great day care service all around. We were sad when we moved. She is really great!"
Sandra L.
Fran's Day Care
3485 Reynard Way Unit C, San Diego, CA
5.0
(15)
Hi Parents, My name is Francesca Sanfilippo (formerly Sciuto) and I have been running a licensed and insured, in-home daycare in my lovely home in the Mission Hills area for over 32 years. I am and remain current with my CPR and First Aid certifications. I consider myself to be a loving, nurturing,...
5.0
"Like all the other moms here, I love Fran and strongly encourage you to consider her for your infant's care. I have known Fran for nearly 10 years!! Before I had children I knew she ran a daycare, and I was always impressed by her kind and caring demeanor. Fran...
Hui X.
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Ratings for La Mesa, CA family child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Family Child Care in La Mesa, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed family child care.