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Recent family child care reviews in Salem, MA

Little Angels Family Child Care

5.0

As first time parents of a premie, we were very nervous to start the daycare process. We met with a few providers but nothing felt right until we met Kathleen. She made us feel comfortable from our very first phone call. Not only is she warm and welcoming, but you can sense her experience right...

- Katie D.

Children's Gathering Nursery and Day School

5.0

We loved this place! All the staff are very loving and you could tell they adored my son! The teachers and director were very accessible and provided lots of feedback on my son's progress.

- Kathryn P.

JOI Child Care Center

5.0

They are great very supportive. Great Education to prepare kids to school. I am very happy and proud of their job.

- Elizabeth M

Wendy's Kids

5.0

In 2005 my daughter turned two and the thought of leaving her in a big daycare center left a bad taste in my mouth. I started my search for an in-home licensed day care. My family found Wendy. Then in 2006 I had my 2nd child and at 3 months started bringing her to Wendy as well. My girls just...

- Kellie B.

Little Mundo Bilingual Family Daycare

5.0

We were a 'structured daycare centers are best' family when we moved and found ourselves on many center waitlists and exploring other options for the "short term." In finding Patricia and Little Mundo, we found what we didn't know we were looking: Patricia is this incredible 'best of both worlds'...

- Audra M.

Family child care in Salem, MA

Sunnyviews Family Child Care

Sunnyviews Family Child Care

38 Ashton St, Beverly, MA

SunnyViews is moving to North Andover, MA in November 2018 and looking for new toddlers and preschoolers! At SunnyViews, we believe in learning through age appropriate activities and play. We spend a large amount of time outdoors learning through doing. Meghan has worked with children most of her...

Hermanitos Family Daycare

Hermanitos Family Daycare

203 Chatham St, Lynn, MA

Bilingual Family Childcare with 4 years of experience. Caring for children from 3 months old to 6 years old. We provide healthy meals and snacks. Open from 7:30am to 4:00pm. We accept state vouchers.

Marilyn's Daycare

Marilyn's Daycare

1 Pierce Rd., Peabody, MA

We provide a home setting where children can feel nurtured and cared for, have fun, learn, and play. Marilyn's Daycare has been in business for 25 years and provides childcare geared to infants and toddlers. We do projects, sing songs, read books, play outside, and make sure each day is special.

Shining Stars Learning Center

Shining Stars Learning Center

489 Lincoln Ave, Saugus, MA

Shining Stars Is childcare center focused on building a community within our school. The children we teach and care for, are from infancy to school-age. Our philosophies of care include treating every child the way you would like your child treated and realizing that every child is unique and...

Musical Chairs Daycare

Musical Chairs Daycare

11 Ellsworth Rd, Peabody, MA

1.0

(1)

We spend a great deal of our time playing and having fun. Each day has routine and structure to be sure the children feel comfortable. We care for children ages 1 week-9 years old, both full/part-time. Special arrangements may be made for earlier drop-offs and later pick-ups. We are fully insured...

Little Apple Daycare

Little Apple Daycare

4 Butterfield Rd, Saugus, MA

Little Apple Bilingual Daycare is a family owned, State Licensed childcare serving the needs of families in the Greater Saugus Area. We offer education and care for children, ages from 3 months to 6 years. Business Since: 2014. Total Employees:2-10. Credentials: State licensed, First Aid...

Musical Chairs Daycare

Musical Chairs Daycare

11 Ellsworth Rd, Peabody, MA

Musical Chairs Daycare provides families with quality home daycare in the town of Peabody MA. I am focused on giving every child a sense of extended family and a home away from home where they can use their imaginations and expand their minds through play and planned educational activities in a safe...

Brenda's Day Care

Brenda's Day Care

34 Colrain Road, Topsfield, MA

I have been in business since the 1990's and have provided for over 60 children in my daycare. I have a warm, loving environment and am able to provide personal, individual care for each child as I keep my group small.

Pleasant Time Learning Center LLC

Pleasant Time Learning Center LLC

65 Putnam St, Winthrop, MA

Pleasant Times Learning Center is a licensed child care provider in Winthrop, MA, and has been servicing the community since 1993. We provide quality child care for infants, toddlers and preschoolers. Our program is unlike any other. Our philosophy is to create an environment that encourages...

Kiddie Garden Early Learning Center

Kiddie Garden Early Learning Center

240 Main St., Malden, MA

Location : 240 Main Street Malden, MA two blocks away from Malden train station Our staff has over 20 years of combined experience. All our staff members go through an extensive training and background check that consist of a minimum of a CORI check, DCF & DEEC approval, Health and Mental record...

Gymboree Play & Music / Peabody

Gymboree Play & Music / Peabody

63B Pulaski St, Peabody, MA

Gymboree Play & Music, located in Peabody, Massachusetts, is an early childhood center that is committed to providing programs that promote holistic child development. The company offers infant care and academic programs for toddlers and preschoolers. Gymboree Play & Music also offers enrichment...

Now Enrolling!! Little Angels Daycare Licensed Family Child Care located in Lynn's Diamond District. Certified in First Aid and CPR by the Red Cross. Early Childhood Education Coursework and experience. Pursuing Child Development Associate credential. Full and Part time care available. Flexible...
5.0
"As first time parents of a premie, we were very nervous to start the daycare process. We met with a few providers but nothing felt right until we met Kathleen. She made us feel comfortable from our very first phone call. Not only is she warm and welcoming, but you...

Katie D.


5.0

(1)

Children's Gathering Nursery and Day School is a child care facility located at 101 Cedar St. Wakefield, MA. The center has a comprehensive program that maximizes your child's learning potential through experiential opportunity in a variety of age-appropriate contexts from Infant, Toddler,...
5.0
"We loved this place! All the staff are very loving and you could tell they adored my son! The teachers and director were very accessible and provided lots of feedback on my son's progress."

Kathryn P.


JOI Child Care Center

20 Wheeler St Ste 302, Lynn, MA

5.0

(1)

JOI Child Care Center in Lynn, Massachusetts is a Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 110 children from three years to five years of age. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing, fun and safe learning environment that is appropriate for the child’s overall growth and...
5.0
"They are great very supportive. Great Education to prepare kids to school. I am very happy and proud of their job."

Elizabeth M


Wendy's Kids

8 Stone Street, Danvers, MA

5.0

(4)

As a state-licensed day care provider for over 12 years, I have been caring for the emotional, social and intellectual needs of children from infancy to school-age in a secure, nurturing environment. In my day care, I involve children in free-play, story-telling, reading, arts and crafts and...
5.0
"We are so grateful and feel blessed to have had Wendy as our daycare provider for our daughter Elise. Wendy cared for Elise from the time she was 3 months old until the age of 5 and Elise always loved going to Wendys! She is like a second mother to Elise. Wendy...

Kathy G.


Little Mundo Bilingual Family Daycare

Little Mundo Bilingual Family Daycare

115 Bayrd Rd., Malden, MA

4.0

(8)

Dear Families of Malden and surrounding areas, Little Mundo is a home based bilingual childcare Program in Malden, Massachusetts, dedicated to offer the best in early education and care for children, 6 months of age to 5 years old. In our school house, we are truly passionate about the field of...
5.0
"Little Mundo offers an enriching curriculum and a loving/respectful environment. The children engage in art, physical activity (inside and outside), music, problem solving, science and a second language! My son has loved going there and he has gained many social...

Tara M


Lynnfield Childrens Center

628 Salem St, Lynnfield, MA

3.8

(4)

Small child care center in Lynnfield caring for infants, toddlers and preschoolers. We are open year round, 7:00 am to 6:00 pm.
5.0
"I can't say enough about this amazing daycare that my son called 'school' for over 3 years. The staff are loving, attentive, energetic and get to know the kids really well from day 1. The rooms are clean, bright, fun and well organized. They follow a clear...

Meghan T.


Kathleen Tringale

49 Merrill Ave, Lynn, MA

5.0

(1)

Kathleen Tringale provides a preschool and extended care program in Lynn, 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. Kathleen...
5.0
"Kathleen is amazing! Our daughter has been here for almost a year and I have zero complaints! She is reliable, responsible, trustworthy, and caring. The kids love her and each other. She also teaches the babies sign language (which I did know) which has been so...

Elizabeth N.


Lena's Playhouse

58 Central Ave, Revere, MA

5.0

(3)

I offer home based childcare. I offer a safe, clean, comfortable and educational environment. Open 7 a.m.- 6 p.m., Monday-Friday, other hours upon request. I am conveniently located close to public transportation. State licensed. CPR and First Aid certified. Full, half day and hourly...
5.0
"I have known Lena for over 18 years and I believe she is a trustworthy, kind, and competent daycare provider. I have observed Lena caring for children in her home and found her to be organized, cheerful, compassionate, safety conscious, and, above all, kind to the...

Beth T


Tiny Treasures Child Care

Tiny Treasures Child Care

76 Ambrose St, Revere, MA

Tiny Treasures child care is an in home daycare, we are NOT a center, there is a difference. I feel children learn best through age appropriate play, with that being said Your child will be encouraged to learn through play with age appropriate toys, games, crafts, puzzles, books. Having your child...

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