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Recent family child care reviews in Steilacoom, WA

Hearts & Home Daycare

5.0

Christina was amazing with my then 4 year old daughter. She interacted with her, made sure she had down time (nap time), had healthy and fun snacks, and did neat craft projects with her! My daughter loved going to Ms. Christina's house! Christina was always in constant contact with myself and my...

- Chelsea M

Dee's Busy Bee's

5.0

Absolutely incredible care! This family truly cares for the children they enroll, and their families! They are not in it for the money. Dee stands by her standards, and won't hesitate to turn away what she feels is more than what they can handle. I appreciate that immensely! Too many daycares are in...

- Care member

Imprint Of Love Preschool

5.0

My 4 year old has been coming here for over 2 years and my almost 2 year old will be starting soon. They have made us feel like we are part of the family since day 1. I trust them so much with our kiddos. They have preschool learning time, park days, family fun days, and parent's night out. We get...

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Santos-Hubert Deanna (Dee's Busy Bee's)

5.0

A fantastic place ,my son loves the daycare. They provide wonderful exceptional care and are just very helpful with families highly recommend

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JUST LIKE HOME DAYCARE CENTER OF LAKEWOOD

5.0

My daughters have gone there since they were 2 months old they are now 2 years old. I have never had to fear for my children's safety when I had to drop them off each day, I recommended my sister to them and she is in the process of enrolling my niece.

- Ashly H.

Family child care in Steilacoom, WA

Hearts & Home Daycare

Hearts & Home Daycare

2317 Maple Ln, Steilacoom, WA

5.0

(1)

I have decided to leave my job to become a stay at home mom again, and I will be opening up a small daycare in my home. I have worked in childcare for over five years at two different daycare centers. I will be starting in mid-September and I have four slots open. I am willing to do full-time or...
5.0
"Christina was amazing with my then 4 year old daughter. She interacted with her, made sure she had down time (nap time), had healthy and fun snacks, and did neat craft projects with her! My daughter loved going to Ms. Christina's house! Christina was always in...

Chelsea M


Licensed in-home childcare offering preschool activities based on the scholastic and gee whiz preschool programs. Our activities include reading, art, music, pretend play, play dough, music time, circle time, out door play with climbing equipment swings, bikes, walkers for the babies. We want the...

Dee's Busy Bee's

Dee's Busy Bee's

10407 Delwood Dr SW, Lakewood, WA

4.7

(35)

Dee's Busy Bee's licensed home child care specializes in the care of children within the tender ages of 4 weeks to 4 years old. Located in Lakewood within a quiet private court neighborhood yet within minutes from JBLM and Lakewood Towne Center. Our safe hive for learning is over 1600 sq.ft...
5.0
"My apologies, this is long but please bear with me. My 2- and 3-year-old children came from a previous horrible daycare with very incompetent workers. There they picked up terrible habits (like food throwing, violence, cursing, and disrespect) making us feel like...

Alice T


Imprint Of Love Preschool

Imprint Of Love Preschool

2324 177th Street Ct E, Tacoma, WA

5.0

(1)

At Imprint of Love Daycare and Preschool, we're proud to provide a caring and safe environment for your children. By following our mission, vision and values, we create a nurturing, stimulating and welcoming learning environment for all children. My name is Nadea and I started working in childcare...
5.0
"My 4 year old has been coming here for over 2 years and my almost 2 year old will be starting soon. They have made us feel like we are part of the family since day 1. I trust them so much with our kiddos. They have preschool learning time, park days, family fun...

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Denise Little Angels

Denise Little Angels

4036 E I Street, Tacoma, WA

5.0

(1)

We believe that children are our most precious and important resources, worthy of respect, and to be valued for their uniqueness. Age start 1 month old and up. We open Monday / Friday 5am/11pm Saturday 6am / 4pm. DSHS accepted.

Santos-Hubert Deanna (Dee's Busy Bee's)

Santos-Hubert Deanna (Dee's Busy Bee's)

10407 Delwood Dr. SW, LAKEWOOD, WA

Starting at $1360/mo

5.0

(6)

Dee's Busy Bee's licensed home child care specializes in the care of children within the tender ages of 4 weeks to 4 years old. Located in Lakewood within a quiet private court neighborhood yet within minutes from JBLM and Lakewood Towne Center. Our safe hive for learning is over 1600 sq.ft...
5.0
"Definitely recommend Dee’s, warm, caring home environment with clear guidelines. They make it easy on parents which is always a plus! "

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JUST LIKE HOME DAYCARE CENTER OF LAKEWOOD

JUST LIKE HOME DAYCARE CENTER OF LAKEWOOD

7511 Custer Rd. W, LAKEWOOD, WA

Starting at $1360/mo

5.0

(1)

Just Like Home Daycare Center is a warm, nurturing, and safe environment where children feel loved, valued, and encouraged to explore. Our curriculum supports learning through hands-on activities, creative play, and social interaction, fostering growth across all developmental areas. Kids love our...
5.0
"My daughters have gone there since they were 2 months old they are now 2 years old. I have never had to fear for my children's safety when I had to drop them off each day, I recommended my sister to them and she is in the process of enrolling my niece."

Ashly H.


Children's Village Montessori

Children's Village Montessori

401 Brandywine, Dupont, WA

5.0

(1)

Children s Village is a progressive, structured Montessori located in historic DuPont, Washington. Our highly trained staff guide preschool through kindergarten students in curriculum including, but not limited to: language arts, math, science, botany, zoology, geography, engineering, practical...
5.0
"We love Children's Village Montessori! My oldest daughter is finishing up her third year and my youngest just started 6 months ago. They have both learned so much and have grown both academically and emotionally. Each day the children start with circle time...

Emily S.


Brooke T

Brooke T

7444 So. Bell. St. #18, Tacoma, WA

5.0

(5)

I have worked in day cares, Child's Time and Rainbow Connections, with all age ranges. I love children and have a 2-year-old myself for which I am a stay at home mom. I also watch another little girl who is 3.
5.0
"She was great. She went out of her way to help and make my kids happy."

Mike P.


Isa Small World Academy

Isa Small World Academy

1618 114th St S, Tacoma, WA

5.0

(1)

Children learn best by interacting with their environment, to help us form our curriculum, by doing and experiencing hands -on learning,by using all their senses to explore their world. At Isa Child Care, we look at each child, their interests and what they value. State Licensed, Preschool...

Growing Tots Childcare LLC

Growing Tots Childcare LLC

9136 112th St SW, Lakewood, WA

4.5

(47)

NEED CARE FOR HOLIDAY or SHOPPING? We CAN HELP!!! Before and after school slots available NOW!!! 2 Infant slots available Today!!! 3 Military slots available NOW!!! Evening care available from 2 PM to midnight. * Infant Slots Available * * Toddler Slots Available* * Night Care Available * *...
5.0
"The staff at Growing Tots Childcare are incredibly nurturing and attentive, always keeping me updated on my child's day with photos and detailed reports, making me feel completely at ease leaving them in their care. The teachers are patient, loving, and genuinely...

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From Start To Finish Child Care

From Start To Finish Child Care

1612 South L Street, Tacoma, WA

In home child care to assist with caring for your child.

Forever Young Childcare

Forever Young Childcare

3701 S Orchard St E3, Tacoma, WA

Nanny/ In home childcare provider, 20 plus years. I raised my 2 boys 20 and 25 on my own. Licensed with the state of WA from 2004 to 2015 I am a single mother, flexible, dependable and very outgoing. I love the outdoors and I am willing to transport if needed. I am open for a back ground check,...

Rain Drops And Puddles Daycare

Rain Drops And Puddles Daycare

2808 39th St NW, Gig Harbor, WA

I offer in home daycare for newborns-12 year old kiddos. I have worked with children since I was 12 years old. I was the neighborhood babysitter when I was young, and then a live in nanny for 5 years after High school. I was a Teachers assistant for visually impaired children 3-18 years of age....

Tendercare Childcare Preschool

Tendercare Childcare Preschool

8705 81st St SW, Lakewood, WA

We value children & teachable moments by creating opportunities for them to explore in different ways tailored to their specific needs. The children participate in experiences that promote their Physical, Intellectual, Emotional, Social Development. Our children are explorers, we facilitate &...

My Second Home Bilingual Preschool

My Second Home Bilingual Preschool

1311 E 60th St, Tacoma, WA

In my Second Home Bilingual Preschool Improve abilities and skills, social values and good manners, teach another language (Spanish), preparing your kids for the next level of learning, using and appropriate, comfortable, happy, healthy and safety environment.

Burside Pl Preschool And Childcare

Burside Pl Preschool And Childcare

12 51 Burnside Pl, Dupont, WA

Hi my name is Symone and I run a state licensed in-home preschool and daycare in DuPont WA. I have worked with infants, toddlers, preschooler, kindergarten and school age over eight years and counting now. I have two boys ages two and five years old and I am also a military wife. I enjoy teaching...

More To Explore Before & After School Care & Tutoring

More To Explore Before & After School Care & Tutoring

4302 80th Ave W, University Place, WA

MORE TO EXPLORE BEFORE & AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM: the support that you and your school-age child both deserve. FEATURING: -Focus on homework help / tutoring. -Large fenced yard and non-smoking household. -Special diets accommodated....

Mini Dreamers

Mini Dreamers

2110 148th St. E, Tacoma, WA

Hello, my name is Amber. I provided a fun, educational home away from home care for young children. I've worked in a childcare setting and was a personal nanny as well for 15+ years. Great preschool program, potty training, and kindergarten readiness program. Feel free to contact me for more...

Home School Helpers

Home School Helpers

1303 Division Ave, Tacoma, WA


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