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Recent family child care reviews in Scarborough, ME

Nikki Westover

5.0

I have known Nikki Westover for many years. First, as a high school student working part time in our school, this continued during her college years as well, until we had the good fortune to hire her as a full time preschool teacher at our school. I worked with her in this preschool setting where...

- Sue W

Discovery Place Child Care

5.0

I couldn't be happier with the care that my family has received at Discovery Place! As a first time mother, I felt both nervous and clueless about starting daycare. The knowledgable women at Discovery Place have helped to guide me through the process, without making me feel like a dummy. I have been...

- Katelyn F.

Develop Through Play

5.0

Julie's daycare allows for the kiddos to play and explore their world. Assistance is given when developing and exploring new things. Snacks are healthy. Nap-times are quiet and restful. Communication with parents occurs during the day via Brightwheels app. Julie and her staff are friendly and...

- Christina M.

Family child care in Scarborough, ME

Heidi's House Child Care Center

Heidi's House Child Care Center

300 Enterprise Drive, Scarborough, ME


Kim Clavette Day Care is a child-centered environment valuing children’s play and is sure to spark their imaginations. The primary focus is on the growth and development of the children and forming a partnership with the parents to assist them in child raising.

Jacqueline M Hawk Day Care

11 Spruce Cir, Scarborough, ME

Jacqueline M Hawk Day Care offers quality child care services and enrichment learning programs to young children. This child care organization in Scarborough, ME nurtures the necessary skills to students while promoting values, love, and respect. They support the holistic growth and development in a...

Heidi's House Child Care Center

300 Enterprise Drive, Scarborough, ME

We are a nationally accredited child care center that provides a safe, nurturing, and educational environment that promotes the physical, social, emotional, cognitive, and creative development of young children.

Little Peoples Nursery School

17 Asselyn Dr, Scarborough, ME

Little Peoples Nursery School is designed to develop the personality of the whole child. The center provides a calm and supportive atmosphere for children, in which qualities of independence, self-discipline, caring for the environment and others can be encouraged through the love of learning and...

Pied Piper Nursery School

364 Black Point Rd, Scarborough, ME

Pied Piper Nursery School is an early childhood education center that offers learning and child care programs geared for preschool children. Located in Scarborough, Maine, the company is open to kids between the ages of zero to seven years old and has a maximum capacity of 20 children. The company...

Nannu Care

34 Gristmill Lane, Scarborough, ME

Offering nanny care for your children in my home

Nikki Westover

Nikki Westover

1218 Methodist Road, Westbrook, ME

5.0

(1)

Hi there! I'm currently a stay at home Mom of two amazing young children. I am a responsible and trustworthy person who has a passion for working with children and am looking to take in a child or two. Before staying at home, I was a nanny for 4 years and then worked in child care for 10 including 8...
5.0
"I have known Nikki Westover for many years. First, as a high school student working part time in our school, this continued during her college years as well, until we had the good fortune to hire her as a full time preschool teacher at our school. I worked with...

Sue W


Your Little Artist

Your Little Artist

68 Jordan Ave, South Portland, ME

Reggio Emilio inspired Preschool and Certified Nature Explore classroom. We emphasize creative development and time in nature in our immersive early childhood education program.

The Growing Tree Childcare Llc

The Growing Tree Childcare Llc

51 Presidential Way, Westbrook, ME

I am in the process of opening a home daycare centered on organic food and philosophy and preschool called Growing Tree Childcare. I have an expansive organic vegetable garden that will be providing some of the food, will be following an eco-healthy model and will become Eco-Healthy Childcare...

Auntie D's Homecare

Auntie D's Homecare

22 Forest Ave, South Portland, ME

Home childcare were you can leave your child and no they will be safe and loved like they were my own. We do morning circle, outside play, Walks ,crafts, singing, dancing.

Ashley's In Home Childcare

Ashley's In Home Childcare

11 Isabella Lane, Saco, ME

My inspiration for providing daycare services comes from my passion for teaching my own 3 children a positive, wholesome, healthy way of life. My goal is to be able to bring that same passion to other children through promoting a healthy lifestyle with fun educational activities and learning...

Discovery Place Child Care

937 Portland Rd, Saco, ME

5.0

(2)

Discovery Place Child Care is a state-licensed preschool and child care facility located in Saco, ME specializing in children from infants through preschool age. The school offers creative, playful, and nurturing activities in a structured atmosphere aiming to build a strong and well-rounded child.
5.0
"My 8month old son recently started attending DPC and we have nothing but rave reviews about them! They keep the kiddos happy, busy and care for them as if they were their own! I've never seen my baby so excited to be somewhere! Amazing staff-every one of them!"

Johanna G.


Develop Through Play

18 Constitution Drive, Westbrook, ME

5.0

(1)

In home family child care center run by an Occupational Therapist with a focus on early education and development of milestones through teacher guided free play.
5.0
"Julie's daycare allows for the kiddos to play and explore their world. Assistance is given when developing and exploring new things. Snacks are healthy. Nap-times are quiet and restful. Communication with parents occurs during the day via Brightwheels app. Julie...

Christina M.


Hammond's, Kerry Day Care

86 Burwell Ave, South Portland, ME

Hammond's, Kerry Day Care is a family child care provider that offers state-licensed services to the residents of South Portland, Maine. The facility can take care of twelve children who are between the ages of zero to 12 years old. The facility runs on a full-day basis from six in the morning until...

Sandcastles Childcare & Preschool

23 Cloverdale Lane, Saco, ME

Melisa Elson, owner of Sandcastles Childcare & Preschool is licensed by the State of Maine as a Family Childcare provider that specializes in the caring and teaching of 6 children between the ages of 2.5 to 5 years old. We are nestled on a quiet street off route 5 in Saco, Maine. We offer a...

North Deering Nuture

5 Brook Road, Portland, ME

When I decided I wanted to go back into childcare after being a stay at home mom, I found the lack of quality in home childcare options to be disappointing. There were only two that I could find within 15 miles of my home! So I decided to face the problem head on. Childcare has gotten extremely...

Sarah's Place. Childcare

71candlewyck Terr, Portland, ME

I provide in home family childcare Monday through Friday 7 am to 5:30 pm. I proved care to only two children in addition to my own. Your child will be exposed to age appropriate actives geared towards him/her. Both indoor and outdoor play will take place. I have a BS degree in Early Childhood...

Lief

Lief

Stevens Ave, Portland, ME

Lief is a comprehensive nanny share service for children 3months to 3 years of age in Southern Maine. We offer our providers full employment and benefits not typically offered through traditional nanny contracts with more autonomy and smaller ratios than a daycare center. We do all the work of...

Kids World At Willard Beach

91 Thompson St, South Portland, ME

Kids World At Willard Beach is a child care facility located at 91 Thompson St. South Portland, ME. They offer services for a mixed group of children in an intimate setting, where each child gets the appropriate attention needed for them to improve their overall potential.

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