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Open Hand Child Care
5.0
Ms. Zebiba and the rest of the teachers are AMAZING!!! They are firm educators but at the same time sweet, compassionate and caring.
I feel so comfortable leaving my Daughter in the mornings!
I recommend OHC 1000%.
- D.B
Parkview Family Day Care
5.0
We have had a wonderful experience with Toni and her staff at Parkview. My toddler son is thriving there and looks forward to being dropped off every day. The staff is very communicative and sends updates/photos via an app throughout the day. I also love that the kids spend most of the day outdoors....
- Care member
Mina Home Daycare
5.0
We've been entrusting our three children to Mina for years, and it's been an absolute blessing. From the moment our eldest started, we knew we'd found the perfect place for our family.
Mina's warmth and genuine care for children are truly exceptional. She creates a nurturing and loving environment...
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Tender Loving Care
5.0
I have known Rowena for 14 years and have worked under her in a child care setting. She was a wonderful director and will offer great child care in her home. She is loving, caring, nurturing, creative and very hard working. I would trust her with my precious granddaughters and am proud to be able...
- Jane M
Nana's Family Child Care And Preschool
5.0
I have two children that attend Nana's Daycare and they love it. What I love about Nana and her employees is that they teach the children how to read and write at a young age and get them ready for kindergarten. I love all the fun activities when it comes to holidays as she does with the kids.I also...
- Sha'reese M.
Family daycares in Buffalo Center, IA
Open Hand Child Care
15708 NE 6th Street, Bellevue, WA
4.5
(8)
Licensed family child care (Bellevue on 156 AVE NE).
Open hand childcare offers a happy, safe and loving environment for you to leave your children for the day. Our prices are reasonable, our staff is highly qualified and our in-home location provides a feeling of security and familiarity for the...
5.0
"My daughter has been enrolled at Open Hand childcare for over two years, and it has been a tremendous gift to see how happy she is each and every morning, and what a strong bond she shares with her kind, nurturing teachers. She has truly grown up with this school....
Christina G.
Parkview Family Day Care
4323 Parkview Drive, Lakewood, CA
5.0
(3)
If you're looking for quality child care, you've come to the right place. At Parkview Family Day Care we'll give your child the attention and care they deserve. We are following all recommended safety guidelines during the current pandemic.
We offer a nationally acclaimed preschool program. We...
5.0
"Toni and her team are great! We loved that the vast majority of the day is spent outdoors. They were very communicative through an app for our baby's day-to-day stuff (diapers, bottles, food, nap, etc.). I saw and heard good things about the toddlers and...
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Mina Home Daycare
17158 Monterey Ridge Way, San Diego, CA
5.0
(23)
My daycare is LICENSED by the State of California (License #376626594 and OPEN from Monday-Friday (6:00 AM - 6:00 PM). My rate $300 for infants is $250 per week for full-time for 2 years and up-accepted.
Hello Everyone!
My name is Mina and I have opened up my own family childcare home this year....
5.0
"My son had a amazing time at Mina’s . I would highly recommend it. I loved all the special events she does for kids . "
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Tender Loving Care
2380 Zircon St., Canton, OH
5.0
(4)
Tender Loving Care wants your child to have the BEST care possible! Child care is provided out of our home with flexibility for trips to the park or other places for fun activities for your child/ren. I am looking to care for one family a couple nights a week. I have an Education degree and 15...
5.0
"I have worked with Rowena for at least 11 years through a childcare center where she was an Assistant Director and later through an Infant Toddler Center where she was my Director. She was a good reason why I wanted to show up each day. I found her to be extremely...
Mary H
Nana's Family Child Care And Preschool
15516 Andrae Court, North Hills, CA
5.0
(5)
Get the best of both worlds in one place!
A family child care with the structure of a day care center environment.
Child Care for ages Newborn to 7 years
Open 24 hrs/ Closed on Major Holidays
Infant and Toddler Care
Preschool
Before & After School Care
Transportation
Summer & Winter...
5.0
"Nana was such a blessing to my family when we first moved here from Texas.My husband and I are first time parents moving across the country with a 5 month old infant and had little luck finding an affordable ,good center we could trust with our infant child. After...
Kiana W
Treasured Blessings Family Child Care Llc.
5555 Cherrybrook Road, Randallstown, MD
5.0
(1)
Treasured Blessings Family Child Care LLC. is a affordable licensed NAFCC Accredited family home that cares for children 0-20. TBFCC is open 5 days a week. Hours of care are 8:30 am- 5:30pm additional hours may be discussed with the provider for additional cost. We also offer before care, after care...
5.0
"Tanisha S.- Ms. Paige is by far the best provider I ever came across. My children have gone to her since they were born. She is patient with both the children as well as their parents. I love that she is curriculum oriented. My children learn a lot attending her...
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Paige's Place In-home Daycare
Los Alisos And Trabuco, Mission Viejo, CA
5.0
(6)
Welcome! My name is Paige. I have been running an at-home daycare for 20+ years. I started my daycare when my own four children were young. I have continued my daycare because I enjoy creating a family oriented, fun, loving environment for children. I am a member of the Orange County Childcare...
5.0
"We love Paige! My daughter started with Paige at 4 months old and is now almost 2.5. There’s not a day she doesn’t run happily into her arms at drop off.
I feel at ease dropping of my daughter and don’t have an ounce of worry when I’m away. She provides a safe...
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Creative Care By Annelle
153 Chancery Lane, Waynesville, NC
5.0
(5)
I'm Annelle Woggon an experienced loving child care professional and NC certified Art Teacher. My husband, Kenneth and I have a licensed Family Child Care Home, Creative Care by Annelle licensed for all 3 shifts. I'm a NC Certified Art Teacher with over 30 years teaching and tutoring experience...
5.0
"Annelle took care of my child regularly basically from birth to age 3, and then as on an as needed basis up until the present day, 3 years later. She and Kenneth have become trusted family friends, and my kid looks forward to seeing them. She excels at creating...
Melissa M
Posh Petites Family Childcare
7164 Talisman Lane, Columbia, MD
5.0
(1)
I own a licensed family childcare home in the Cradlerock area.
I have worked in childcare for over 15 years; however, I grew unhappy with the childcare centers and the lack of family atmosphere and proper care and consistency in most. Children can learn as much if not more in a family childcare...
5.0
"I brought my daughter to Posh Petites from the time she was a 6-month-old infant until she was over 3 years old. They really treated her like a member of their own family. Ms. LaToyia has a gift with children!! She is so incredibly experienced - she helped my child...
Talya F.
Detour 2 Discovery Day School
2001 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL
3.5
(2)
25 years in business, families from all over the world, diverse teaching staff and owners who are directly involved in the day to day operations... this is what early childhood care should look like. Come tour and apply to the waiting list!
5.0
"Detour to Discovery excels in every way. The directors have created a culture of excellence and love for the children and the work they do day in and day out. We feel so lucky to have found this school!"
Leslie D.
5.0
(4)
I operate a small home-based business Cookie’s Castle Family Day Care LLC. that is committed to continuous improvement. A Family's Touch is dedicated to educating, loving, and caring for children while fostering the highest level
of self-esteem in a comfortable, safe, and secure environment. With...
5.0
"I provided a 5 star rating for many reasons. My first reason is because of the care my children receive. In the time my children have been attending I see great progress. Every morning my children are excited to go to daycare. When they are in care I receive...
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Nancy C
9 Empress Court, Freehold, NJ
5.0
(2)
I provide parents with the peace of mind to go to work and their child with the quality, loving, nurturing care they deserve in my home. Sort of a home away from home and an extended family. I have been a family daycare for over 20 yrs. and a mom of three grown children. I never have more than five...
5.0
"Nancy is nurturing, kind and treats children as if they are her own. My grandson learned so much from Miss Nancy. She would have "homework" for him to do that he looked forward to do. Because of Nancy's teaching them the core words, Jack was starting to read....
Cristy D.
Young Stars Care Group
4609 Barby Ln, Madison, WI
5.0
(1)
I am a mother of a 2 year old boy and a stepmother to a 6 year old girl. I have always enjoyed helping and caring for people of all ages (3 years of experience as a CNA). After struggling to find a daycare or in-home care provider that I felt comfortable with, I decided to take that passion and put...
5.0
"Holly provided exceptional care for my daughter from when she was 3 months old to when she was almost 1 1/2 years old. I loved receiving text messages and pictures of my daughter throughout the day while I was at work. She also even took her care group for walks...
Nicollette W.
Mais Daycare
6610 W 73rd Ave, Arvada, CO
5.0
(4)
Mais Daycare goes beyond just day care. We have been providing home child care since 2015 from infants to kindergarten-age children. We are inspiring and encouraging children to play, learn, experiment and get messy while ensuring they become confident, joyful, and well mannered.
Mais Daycare...
5.0
"As a first-time mom, I was nervous to send my very young infant to daycare.
but after meeting and talking to Mais Day Care staff I was relieved and made it easy to me to send my child to mais day care especially after I knew that both members of the day care are...
Denise
Phoenix's Child Care
8 Bimini Drive, Savannah, GA
5.0
(3)
Affordable,Reliable And Trustworthy
In-Home Child Care Services
CPR AND FIRST AID CERTIFIED
Available Monday-Friday
Days Evenings Nights
Full-Time Part-Time Drop-In
Weekends And Overnights
Slots Available Upon Request
With Advance Notice
Also Before And After Care Available For
Georgetown And...
5.0
"Ms. Phoenix is the perfect sitter. She provided excellent service for me and my family and her prices are very affordable."
Larry C
Rochelle S. Family Child Care Home
5502 Penrith Drive, Durham, NC
5.0
(3)
The first 2000 days are critical in supporting a child's potential toward fully developing into their best self. At Rochelle's Family Child Care Home the focus is on supporting the emergent domains of learning, by providing an atmosphere whereby children can learn and explore in a natural setting....
5.0
"Ms. Rochelle has been a member of our family since our older son Sam was born over four years ago. Our younger son Lou is in her care now and we are so grateful for her kindness, intelligence and guidance. Our boys love Ms. Rochelle and the environment she creates....
Christina M
Mali's Home Child Care
17892 Creciente Way, San Diego, CA
5.0
(56)
Mali's Home Day Care is LICENSED and FULL-TIME (open 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM Mon-Thurs, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM on Fridays) .
I also accept children with the CDA, Navy/Childcareaware, and YMCA programs.
About me:
-I have 11 years of experience being a family home daycare owner. Within just general...
5.0
"We absolutely LOVED our time with Mali and her assistants.
Our 2 year old daughter blossomed with Mali. Our daughter’s language developed more each week. She came home singing new songs and saying new words/phrases. Mali helped our daughter get used to drop off...
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Doodlebugs
120 Saw Grass Bend, Virginia Beach, VA
4.6
(5)
It is my pleasure to give a description of the care Doodlebugs offers. I consider myself the substitute MOM. I have cared for numerous children some that have been here since infancy. Every moment is fun and amazing. I've learned over the years of being a mother of three that energy and patience is...
5.0
"Mary is wonderful! My daughter has been going to her since she was 6 weeks old, she is now 4 months, and every time I go to pick her up, she is all smiles and laughter. I know that she enjoys her time with Mary, and it's comforting to know that she is in such great...
Jennifer R.
Debbie S.
1 Clarendon Hills Road, Clarendon Hills, IL
4.9
(9)
*All day care
*Before school/after school- will drop off or pick up
*Date nights/over nights
*CONVENIENT 24 HOURS 7 DAYS A WEEK*
My goal is to have small groups of children and take care of them as my own. I would love to have long term families and build relationships with them and the children. I...
5.0
"Debbie is by far the best daycare provider we have had for our 5 and 7 year old daughters! My girls love her to pieces which is the most important thing. They look forward to going there every day and fight me to leave when I pick them up. Debbie is very loving and...
Bridget R.
Nahom's Family Child Care
6901 May Fair Road, Laurel, MD
5.0
(6)
Nahom Family Child Care is a home base, licensed day care that provide care from new born to 12 years old. My focus is to love and care in a clean atmosphere, to educate and provide balance nutrient meal throughout the day. The day care is open from 6am to 6pm. I am certified in CPR, First Aid,...
5.0
"When looking for daycare. None comes better than Nahom's Family Child care. Our experience with this daycare has been fantastic. Mrs. Shelly is a kind and gentle soul. She had our some for over a year. The facility was always clean and comfortable. My son loved...
Charlene D.
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FAQs for finding a family daycare near you in Buffalo Center, IA
What should I look for in a family daycare near me in Buffalo Center, IA?
When looking for a family daycare near you in Buffalo Center, IA, the most important thing to consider is the safety, comfort, and well-being of your child. Depending on your family's needs, make sure to inquire about the family daycare provider's experience in caring for children of similar ages. Ask about their qualifications, resources available for learning and development, such as toys or educational materials. Additionally, consider inquiring about how the family daycare provider structures their days; if they provide meals or snacks; and if they allow you to have a tour of their facility. It is also important that you feel comfortable with the family daycare provider and that they understand your family's values and priorities. Taking these points into consideration when selecting a family daycare can help ensure that your child has a safe and nurturing environment in which to thrive.
How do I know if a family daycare provider near me in Buffalo Center, IA is right for my family?
When selecting a family daycare provider, families may want to consider factors such as location, value for costs, hours of operation, and licensing requirements and monitoring standards. Additionally, it is worth evaluating any safety regulations in place at the facility and paying attention to reviews from past or current clients. Upon visiting the family daycare near you in Buffalo Center, IA, there should be a sense that it is clean and well-organized, and the staff should be friendly and welcoming. All of these aspects help ensure that not only are the family's needs met and children are receiving the best possible care.
What are some tips for choosing a family daycare provider near me in Buffalo Center, IA?
When choosing family daycare near you in Buffalo Center, IA, it is essential to be thorough! Consider what's most important to you and when choosing a child care provider, and don't be afraid to ask questions when interviewing potential daycares. You should also schedule a visit to meet with the family daycare provider and observe the environment. You may ask them questions such as: How does the daycare staff interact with the children? Are there toys, materials, and appropriate activities for the age group of children in their care? Are there any qualifications, certifications, background checks, and child-to-adult ratio of staff information they can share with you? All of these questions as well as any additional considerations that are important to you should help you make an informed decision.