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Recent family child care reviews in Pleasant Hill, IA

Shandra's ABC Academy

5.0

Shandra is absolutely amazing! We found her here on care.com, and it was the best thing that could have happened for our son! He absolutely loves going to Shandra's in the morning, and it is so hard to get him to want to leave in the afternoons! My son is now 20 months old, and since beginning with...

- Cassie S.

Scullen Home Daycare

5.0

Nurys has been my daughters daycare provider for a year now and we think of her as family! Absolutely adore how she treats our daughter.

- Morgan P.

Christ the King Daycare Center

5.0

I would be interested in your rates for preschool and daycare

- Linda T

CREATIVE CENTER FOR YOUNG CHILDREN

5.0

My son went to this center for three years and they were completely amazing! My son has behavior issues that started when he was three years old, ADHD, Anxiety, etc.. They worked with him and us to get him not only kindergarten ready but to get him in a space where he could begin to self regulate....

- Care member

Little Monkey's Daycare

5.0

Jessica is a wonderful child care provider! She has one of the biggest hearts. Jessica is very patient and understanding! She is a wonderful mother you can tell by how happy her boys are and treats other children as her own.

- Andrea V.

Family child care in Pleasant Hill, IA

Shandra's ABC Academy

Shandra's ABC Academy

5189 Evans Blvd, Pleasant Hill, IA

5.0

(3)

My goal as an in-home care provider is to provide the highest quality of care for you and your family. I strive to create a nurturing home environment where your child can have fun while building a well rounded foundation to grow on! I have many years of experience in both private and center...
5.0
"Shandra has provided part-time care for my four-year-old twin daughters and, most recently, my one-year-old daughter. She has cared for all three from a very early age. When watching the girls, Shandra would provide healthy meals and snacks. She would also work...

Sarah N.


I offer in home Child Care for ages 0-5. I have CPR/First Aid and CCR experience. I have been caring for kids for 15 years and love what I do. I provide a loving atmosphere and care for them as though they were my own. Snacks and lunch is provided along with learning activities. We have lots of...

Day Grandma's Care

5160 Cottage Dr Unit G, Pleasant Hill, IA

Day Grandma's Care is a child care facility located at 5160 Cottage Dr Unit G. Pleasant Hill, IA. Their establishment opened in the year 1999. The school provides age-appropriate and challenging activities that aim to enhance the physical, social and intellectual development of children.

Scullen Home Daycare

Scullen Home Daycare

6255 SE 19th St, Des Moines, IA

5.0

(1)

I have a large home between Easter Lake and Southridge Mall. I offer in home daycare for kids of any ages.
5.0
"Nurys has been my daughters daycare provider for a year now and we think of her as family! Absolutely adore how she treats our daughter."

Morgan P.


Christ the King Daycare Center

Christ the King Daycare Center

820 Porter Ave, Des Moines, IA

5.0

(1)

Christ the King Day Care Center is a full day, year-round program. Our hours are Monday through Friday from 6:30 a.m. to 5:45 p.m. The program is available to all children ages 2 to 5 years of age. We are licensed by the Department of Human Services. We are also members of CACFP, the Child and...
5.0
"I would be interested in your rates for preschool and daycare"

Linda T


Grand View Child Development Center

Grand View Child Development Center

3451 Hubbell Ave, Des Moines, IA

At Grand View we have so much to offer: * Infant to 12 yrs. care *Full-time care *Half day Pre-School *Before & after school care *Transportation to and from most local schools *Extremely low rates *Gold assessments on children birth to 6 years old...

Crayons Cradles And Cribs

Crayons Cradles And Cribs

4043 Dubuque Ave, Des Moines, IA

In-home daycare openings for ages 6 weeks and older. Food will be provided unless otherwise indicated. A menu and schedule will be provided weekly and/or monthly. This is a great way to have personalized care for your son or daughter from someone you can trust. I am more than qualified. I am a...

Bidwell Riverside Child Development Center

Bidwell Riverside Child Development Center

1203 Hartford Ave, Des Moines, IA

A step above traditional day care organizations, Bidwell Riverside Child Development Center provides loving care and full-day programs for children ages two through five years old. In fact, we earned a Level 5 on the Iowa Quality Rating System for early childhood education the highest score...

Kayla's Kids

Kayla's Kids

7115 SE 27th St, Des Moines, IA

Hello! My name is Kayla and I am very excited to tell you about my childcare services. I have worked in several different childcare settings including babysitting, daycare centers, and my own in-home daycare. I love caring for children and am excited to do what I love!

Sunshine Child Care Center, Inc.

Sunshine Child Care Center, Inc.

2142 Indianola Avenue, Des Moines, IA

I am looking for a Preschool teacher for ages 4-5. This is a year-round program. A Child Development Associate or Early Education schooling is REQUIRED. We are located just south of downtown Des Moines. Please contact Kathy for further details.

Eastside Child Development

Eastside Child Development

4106 E 24th St, Des Moines, IA

- Loving, home like environment. - Preschool Program - Large, fenced yard - Cloth diaper and breastfed babies welcome - 4 star rating on Quality Rating Scale

The Olive Branch

The Olive Branch

5515 SE 14th Street, Des Moines, IA

The Olive Branch Home Daycare has full time openings. We are a husband and wife team that operates a small, smoke free, in-home daycare. I have over 10 years experience in childcare, and my husband has over 8 years experience working with individuals with special needs and disabilities. Certified in...

Esmeraldo P.

Esmeraldo P.

1405 SE 1st, Des Moines, IA


CREATIVE CENTER FOR YOUNG CHILDREN

CREATIVE CENTER FOR YOUNG CHILDREN

1001 PLEASANT ST, DES MOINES, IA

5.0

(1)

CCYC PHILOSOPHY In addition to our curriculum, our program emphasizes on the fine arts, we approach every day with imagination, innovation and, most of all, fun! Studies have found that learning improves when children are engaged in an enjoyable and meaningful activity. Our curriculum includes a...
5.0
"My son went to this center for three years and they were completely amazing! My son has behavior issues that started when he was three years old, ADHD, Anxiety, etc.. They worked with him and us to get him not only kindergarten ready but to get him in a space...

Care member


Little Monkey's Daycare

Little Monkey's Daycare

3819 Glen Ellen Dr., Des Moines, IA

5.0

(5)

Little Monkey's Daycare is an in-home Daycare and is located near Brubaker/Hoyt schools on the East side of Des Moines. My hours are 6:00-6:00. I started my first daycare in 1993 and have experience with children with Cerebral Palsy, Hydrocephalus, tube feedings, Asthma and Down syndrome. I am...
5.0
"Jessica is awesome with kids! She is so patient and attentive to them. She is soft spoken and sweet, but has no problem getting the kids to mind. My kids love her! She's very flexible and understanding with the parents too. She's the best!"

Danielle B.


Ronda's Daycare

1247 62nd St, Des Moines, IA

5.0

(3)

I have watched children in my home forever but now they are all in school. I need to find more children to fill the empty spots and to help people to not have to pay center prices. I love spending time with the children and watching them learn thru play. Every child is special and deserves to have...
5.0
"Really love how my son leans and interacts with Ms. Ronda! She has truly been a blessing and I am very grateful for her!"

Tyneisha O.


A Little Wild Daycare

A Little Wild Daycare

5120 Valdez Dr., Des Moines, IA

Welcome to A Little Wild Daycare. Since this will be your child's home away from home, I provide a safe, caring, homelike atmosphere for your child while at the same time providing for their physical, intellectual, emotional, and social development. I am a stay at home mom who has 2 children of my...

Mundo Pequno

608 SW Leland Ave, Des Moines, IA

Our goal at Mundo Pequeno is to provide quality childcare in a family-friendly environment. We encourage strong relationships with our families to ensure care that is loving, safe, nurturing and appropriate for each child to learn an grow. Also, to develop children's skills in both the English and...

Frosty's Child Care

1112 E Watrous Ave, Des Moines, IA

Frosty's Child Care in Des Moines, Iowa, is a child care establishment that utilizes the Montessori philosophy and materials in their classroom that self-correct and help the students in developing their five senses. This child care institution helps in promoting independence on the part of the...

Alysia C

802 E County Line Rd Lot 60, Des Moines, IA

I provide child care in my southside home. I have 2 wonderful children, my daughter who is 19 months and my son who is 5 years old. I can transport to schools if needed. I can provided breakfast, lunch and 2 snacks. We will do crafts and play outside. If you have any questions please feel free to...

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