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Recent family child care reviews in National City, CA

Fran's Day Care

5.0

If you are lucky enough to get an open spot with Fran, you would be silly to pass it up. I'm so grateful the stars aligned and we were able to get our three month-old in with her. Things I love about Fran and her daycare: she is a true, good old-fashioned, no BS Italian momma who has raised two...

- Care member

Snowflake

5.0

She is very nice and honest. What i like about her, that she is very respectful to parents will.

- Dolores

Enriquez Family Child Care

5.0

Belen has always been so helpful especially with accommodations for my early morning work schedule. I wouldn't leave my child anywhere else

- Paula S

Happy Hilltop Childcare

5.0

If you're looking for a first class pre-school for your little one at a reasonable price, look no further! "Kate's Happy Hilltop" has all the bells and whistles! The individual personal love and attention she gives each and every child is priceless. Her program includes: -A warm and secure...

- Kim S

ICM Child Care Center

4.0

iCM Tech. It's about doing what is right for the right reasons. Not for attention, accolades, or rewards- but simply because it is the right thing to do.

- Dayana C.

Family child care in National City, CA

Fran's Day Care

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.


Snowflake

Snowflake

702 4th St. Apt. P, Imperial Beach, CA

5.0

(1)

I know how important for moms to find a right nanny. The nanny that doesn't consider their kid as a job but considers it as a big responsibility and love that she can give to a child. The nanny that is attentive to all concerns and little nuances that moms want her to do. The nanny that loves and...
5.0
"She is very nice and honest. What i like about her, that she is very respectful to parents will."

Dolores


Enriquez Family Child Care

Enriquez Family Child Care

556 Osage Street, Spring Valley, CA

5.0

(5)

I have had the pleasure of working with children for over 25 years. Our goal is to welcome children and make them feel at home. We provide a preschool curriculum for ages 3-5 and prepare them for Kindergarten. Our structured schedule allows them to have fun while learning and keeping their...
5.0
"Enriquez Family Child Care Center is amazing place! My boys have been going here for over 5 years and I couldn't ask for a better child care. Belen is such a loving and understanding person. She and her staff are amazing with so much heart and caring mindset. The...

Roman A.


Happy Hilltop Childcare

Happy Hilltop Childcare

9591 Upland Street, Spring Valley, CA

5.0

(1)

Hello! Are you looking for an environment with multi-aged curriculum, but want a comfortable home environment? Stop here! My name is Katherine and I have been running my home as a Child Development Home for almost 9 years. I have my mother and my mother-in-law who also help me run my program. We...
5.0
"If you're looking for a first class pre-school for your little one at a reasonable price, look no further! "Kate's Happy Hilltop" has all the bells and whistles! The individual personal love and attention she gives each and every child is priceless. Her program...

Kim S


ICM Child Care Center

ICM Child Care Center

Bancroft Dr, La Mesa, CA

4.0

(1)

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....
4.0
"iCM Tech. It's about doing what is right for the right reasons. Not for attention, accolades, or rewards- but simply because it is the right thing to do."

Dayana C.


The New Haven

The New Haven

2640 Historic Decatur Road, San Diego, CA

5.0

(34)

We are a unique solution to this new era of working from home by providing a space for parents to work in our co-working space while their children are cared for in our Montessori Classroom. Our membership options are wider ranging than most preschools because you can schedule as little as two hours...

Trisha Smestad Family Child Care

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.


Scholars In Training Childcare

Scholars In Training Childcare

1622 Calle Avila, Chula Vista, CA

5.0

(2)

If you are looking for an exceptional and Loving Childcare that is dedicated to the development and growth of your infant/toddler. Keeping them engaged in fun, play, stories, art, outings and much much more. Visit my website to see what I offer. I am accepting registrations now....
5.0
"I am so grateful I found this daycare! I toured many facilities and in-home daycares and just didn't feel comfortable with what I saw until I met Tatina. She is so warm and welcoming and truly has the children's best interest in mind. She doesn't just watch...

Sakura J.


Busy Fingers Daycare

Busy Fingers Daycare

17 E. San Miguel Dr., Chula Vista, CA

5.0

(3)

We are a preschool for toddlers and Kindergarten preparation. Before and after school pickup available from Cook Elementary and Hilltop Elementary. We are open 6 a.m. - 6 p.m., Monday - Thursday and 6 a.m. - 5 p.m. on Friday. Tutoring available! Ask about our evening care!
5.0
"We have seen tremendous growth in both of our children under the supervision of Irene and her staff. They are very caring and invested in the well-being of every child at Busy Fingers. The preschool program is topnotch. Busy Fingers provides us a piece of mind that...

Andrea T


Little Birdies Child Care

Little Birdies Child Care

88 King St, Chula Vista, CA

5.0

(1)

Little Birdies Childcare and Learning nurtures the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth of your little one through various age appropriate developmental activities. Our hands-on learning style includes sensory, fine and large motor development, circle time, and seat work for older...
5.0
"Excellent teachers! You will definitely enjoy your experience here not only for your kids, but for you as a parent! They throw the cutest parties and celebrations."

Elle R.


Sweet Peas Family Childcare

Sweet Peas Family Childcare

2272 Annadale Way, Chula Vista, CA

5.0

(1)

Hi my name is Ixchelle. I have been in the Child Development field since 2005 and I currently have my A.A. Degree in Child Development and I just received my B.A Degree in Child Development so that in the future I can run a bigger childcare center so that I can help more families. I also have...
5.0
"Ixchelle is amazing. She truly loves all of her kids, teaches them, and her home daycare setup allows learning through playing but also with some structure. As a first time mom, her home daycare out my mind at ease - she loves my son as much as I do!!"

Michelle P.


Sandy's Daycare

Sandy's Daycare

1382 Misty Ridge Place, Chula Vista, CA

5.0

(1)

Hello Parents, My name is Sandra and I am a licensed childcare provider. I have been caring for children for 9 years. I enjoy working with children where I offer top quality childcare with lots of love and individual care while helping develop the basic skills and getting them ready for Pre-K and...
5.0
"Ms. Sandy has been helping out for over a year now while I attend Nursing School and my husband was deploying with the military. She has went above and beyond to help me out with my kids and has become more than a daycare provider to me. She is a friend to me and...

Brandy J.


Little Explorers Family Childcare

Little Explorers Family Childcare

Patricia Ave, Chula Vista, CA

5.0

(1)

Little Explorers Family Childcare is a licensed childcare that will provide the utmost in care through developmental and learning for your children. The facility is a family home and will provide your child a loving environment in which to spend their day. Through play, quiet time, rest time, lots...
5.0
"I could not have found a better childcare than I did having gone to Little Explorers. Being a mom it is always a concern leaving your kids to go to work but with Grecia, I knew that not only were they safe and well taken care of but they were also learning. My...

Karen A


Honeybee Daycare

Honeybee Daycare

9119 Jamaica Rd, Spring Valley, CA

5.0

(2)

We provide a 24 hours around the clock safe and nurturing environment for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years with well planned out age appropriate activities for a group of children. We prepare breakfast, lunch, snacks and dinner. Field trips once a week and educational learning session everyday. We...
5.0
"Qualified and caring daycare provider. My son has been going there for over 6 mos. now and I am more than satisfied with the care Honey Bee is providing him. Lots of love, play and learning. I would recommend this daycare to everyone!"

Mersiha S.


Peppergrove Children Center

Peppergrove Children Center

1546 Klauber Ave., San Diego, CA

5.0

(2)

Peppergove Children's Center 1544 Klauber Ave San Diego, Ca 92114 (619 262 5360 Lic. # 370811845 PRESCHOOL PROGRAM with DAY CARE Monday thru Friday 5:30am to 5;00pm CLOSED HOLIDAYS AGES 18 months thru 5 years Meals are included---we serve breakfast, AM snack, lunch and PM snack PROGRAM...
5.0
"My daughter has been here from 18 months old. She'll be three this month. She just loves it and we love all of the wonderful things she has learned. She speaks so politely, cleans up after her self, plays great with other kids and knows so many wonderful things...

Maggi N


Clark Family Daycare

Clark Family Daycare

5545 Morro Way P9, La Mesa, CA

5.0

(4)

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.
5.0
"Mrs. Vicky is THE BEST! My daughter Hailey went to Mrs. Vicky's for about 5 years!! She has become her second mom! Mrs. Vicky treats all the kids as her own. Hailey loved every single day she spent there. Mrs. Vicky made it so easy! She provides...

Kirsten C.


Little Steppers Daycare

Little Steppers Daycare

1604 Presioca Street 30, Spring Valley, CA

4.7

(3)

Taking infants 6 weeks to 5 years old. Open from 6 a.m- 6 p.m, Monday-Friday. Offer healthy snacks and meals. Safe, loving and friendly environment. Gated community. small backyard. smoke free.
5.0
"If you're looking for a good daycare I would definitely recommend little steppers daycare my daughter could hardly talk...with the excellent help of Ms.Jerry my daughter knows her ABC's she is fully potty trained and saying full sentences... I'm very ecstatic with...

Isaac H.


Fun Time Family Child Care

Fun Time Family Child Care

Palm Avenue, San Diego, CA

5.0

(1)

-19 years experience working with infant, toddlers, preschoolers, and after school ages -AA Degree in Child Development -Worked for Head Start Program for 9 years -Have a large license and provide services from 6 weeks to 12 years old -Open 5 days/week from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m....
5.0
"My sons, Ryder and Shane have been coming to Ms. May's daycare for almost over a year. They're always excited to go and never cry when I drop them off. Though my kids are only in the ages of 2 and 3, they already know how to count from 1-20 in English, Spanish,...

Jian H.


Del Mar Family Child Care

Del Mar Family Child Care

719 Del Mar Ave, Chula Vista, CA

We are a Family Child Care home dedicated to caring for your children allowing them to learn as they play though hands on learning as they grow. Some of the things we teach ABC's, 1,2,3's, Spanish, Sign Language and help children with homework if needed. We are License by the state and have CPR and...

Little Learners Family Child Care

Little Learners Family Child Care

2864 GREYLING DRIVE, San Diego, CA

We are licensed family child care, we have 4 openings in my home child care, from Monday thru Friday from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. Daily meals, breakfast, snacks, lunch, included. First Aid and CPR certified. Duque Family Child Care. 2864 Greyling Drive San Diego CA 92123. Phone 619.990.3562. TAMBIEN...

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