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Detour 2 Discovery Day School
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.
HIGHLAND FAMILY DAY CARE
5.0
I have had the pleasure for over 11years to have Highland Daycare as an extended part of our family. As my journey with them began with my son who is now 11 years old and is still able to attend the after school program. Which helps me tremendously with all that middle school homework! I now have an...
- Ramona F.
Danville Daycare
5.0
I couldnt be more happier with Danville Daycare.. Monica is the best! My 2 year old has learned so much since shes been there and doesnt have a problem when i leave her and that makes me feel comfortable as a parent. Shes happy as can be when i pick her up and most of the time isnt ready to come...
- Courtney N
Little Bird Child Care
5.0
Little bird is amazing. We are so grateful to have found Mazhar. We have sent 2kids here and both have flourished. Our youngest is still at little bird and we continue to be grateful to have found little bird. The kids get healthy meals made at the home everyday and they love love all the wonderful...
- Gladys M.
Royale Family Day Care
5.0
Hi Kathryne thank you for saving my day as i go to work by taking care of my niece. Excellent service, a business with a heart.
- Phepsi
Family daycares in Columbia, IL
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.
HIGHLAND FAMILY DAY CARE
769 PRESIDENT AVE, Fall River, MA
4.5
(8)
Welcome to Highland Family Day Care
HIGHLAND FAMILY DAY CARE had been dedicated to providing unmatched quality day care to residents of Fall River MA. and communities beyond. We continue to offer affordable rates to families in our community,so that they do not have to travel far from home to...
5.0
"I have had the pleasure for over 11years to have Highland Daycare as an extended part of our family. As my journey with them began with my son who is now 11 years old and is still able to attend the after school program. Which helps me tremendously with all that...
Ramona F.
Danville Daycare
12352 Shepard Hill Rd, Willis, TX
5.0
(1)
Danville Daycare is a registered in-home daycare in Willis Texas meeting the needs of families and children in our local area. Through our planned academic program, we desire to shape kids, ages 18 months to 12 years old. Our kids will enjoy a safe, fun and friendly environment to learn, play and...
5.0
"I couldnt be more happier with Danville Daycare.. Monica is the best! My 2 year old has learned so much since shes been there and doesnt have a problem when i leave her and that makes me feel comfortable as a parent. Shes happy as can be when i pick her up and most...
Courtney N
Little Bird Child Care
3854 Birchwood Avenue, Skokie, IL
5.0
(6)
Are you looking for a safe, loving, and caring environment for your child? Are you searching for a place where your child feels comfortable, and you have a peace of mind while you are away? Little Birds Child Care is the place where your child gets one on one attention. You will receive daily...
5.0
"Little Bird has cared for both of my children. My son was with LBC from 18 months to 3 years old. LBC did an amazing job preparing him for preschool.
My daughter has been with LBC since 6 weeks old. She's blossomed and enjoys the variety of activities offered....
Erica A.
Royale Family Day Care
5132 Royale Ave, East Irvine, CA
5.0
(3)
Royale Family Day Care was established thinking of your children. Ms. Sheema and Ms. Kathryne has been taking care of kids for over 10+ years now and it is both their passion and dedication that led them to put up a home day care. Ms. Kathryne is an Early Childhood Educator and has been teaching...
5.0
"Hi Kathryne thank you for saving my day as i go to work by taking care of my niece. Excellent service, a business with a heart."
Phepsi
Countryside Montessori
610 DALLAS DR, Denton, TX
5.0
(2)
Countryside provides an authentic Montessori environment with free before and after care for our families. Three, four and five day programs offer hands on learning in a prepared environment. Parent references and tours are available.
5.0
"My son absolutely loves this school. He's almost 3 and has been there since he was 15 months old. I can tell how much all of his teachers care about him and all of the kids. The school is clean, they are always working on upgrading the things that get old and...
Kira L.
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
YELLOW BRICK ROAD
15 S 3RD AVE, HIGHLAND PARK, NJ
5.0
(2)
We are proud to be serving the families in our communities for 40 years! Our established, nurturing staff will care for your child in a fun, loving and enriching environment. We offer flexible schedules for working families. YBR has a large, shaded playground and children's garden we enjoy year...
5.0
"We have been at Yellow Brick Road Daycare since January 2021. We would give the facility 5 stars.
My family moved to Highland Park during the Pandemic when childcare was going through a crisis. Yellowbrick is an institution of the town. It has been one of the...
Linda M.
Rhaynebows World
2039 Balmoral Court, Columbus, OH
5.0
(5)
Are you searching for a provider that you can count on, that goes above and beyond? For over 20 years, I have loved being an intricate part in the growth, development and nurturing of many children. Many are still a big part of my family. Working together with the families, we have experienced great...
5.0
"Placing our boys in the care of Rhaynebows World's loving care with Melissa is one of the best things we've ever done for them. They've learned so much from her while in her care, and more importantly she's instilled great deal of self-love, teachings of mutual...
Tyson G
My Learning Tree Daycare
319 Mission Villas Rd., San Marcos, CA
5.0
(2)
Dear families,
My name is Sarah, I am the proud owner of an in home family daycare, "My Learning Tree", that is licensed by the state of CA as well as insured. I have all my credentials, CPR certified, clear background check, and I have a medical background. Our hours are 7:30 am- 5:30 pm. All age...
5.0
"After our older sons daycare closed we were at a loss as to where we were going to put our younger son. We we're so lucky to find Sarah!! She is so great with communication using an app to update parents on naps taken, organic food eaten, activities done and so...
Ashly L
S Academy
110 Monarch Trail, Selma, NC
5.0
(2)
Strong Academy seeks to be the best Family Child Care Home in our area.
Hours of operation for Strong Academy are based on my clients' needs, therefore it changes as new clients are registered. I am open for all hours, 1st, 2nd and 3rd shift!
Our Mission:
Our mission is to provide safe,...
5.0
"A wonderful daycare full of Love, Joy, Fun and Patience :)"
Mage H
Koley's Kids Daycare
1120 46th Avenue, East Moline, IL
5.0
(5)
Nichole Klinge "Koley" along with her husband are licensed in-home child care providers. Brian works full time outside the home. Nichole primarily cares for the daycare.
Koley's Kids Daycare is a smaller daycare, it's clean, safe, nurturing, and fun environment for children 18 mo. - 4 years of...
5.0
"Koley's Kids was a stumble on care.com and I am so glad we came across across her profile! Not knowing Nichole prior to her becoming our daycare provider, I'll admit I was nervous! Leaving our first baby in a stranger's hands wasn't easy, but she ended up becoming...
Kristyna W.
Mimi's House Part-time Daycare
13321 ORourke Dr., Pflugerville, TX
5.0
(4)
Bring your child to a learning, loving, fun and happy day-every day! Mimi's House is my part-time, in-home daycare for children ages 3 months - 4 years old. Receive personalized care and attention for your precious baby or toddler!
In my home in Pflugerville our days are filled with hugs,...
5.0
"Our daughter has been attending Mimi's House for just over a year now, and we could not be happier with Lisa and her program. Our daughter attended a large daycare before going to Mimi's House and was absolutely inconsolable every day at drop off. After only a...
Morgan W.
Carrie's Fun Care
11950 SW Settler Way, Beaverton, OR
5.0
(1)
Speaking from experience, I know how difficult it is to find good quality care. Someone who will offer your child the attention and nurturing that he/she needs. Since most of us work long hours, we are counting on our provider to fill in the gaps. That is where I come in.
When you leave your...
5.0
"Carrie is so reliable, dedicated and loving. She knows child development and has a wonderful environment for children, both my daughters love Ms. Carrie!"
Gabriela B.
Tanya's Family Child Care
10930 160th Street 7B, Jamaica, NY
5.0
(1)
Hi, my Name is Tanya, and I work closely with Catholic Charities Neighborhood Services. Early head start program. We offer Free Full Day Child Care Services for Children 0 months to 3 years & Expectant Mothers. (Quality in Families) I'm DOHMH Approved. Monitored by qualified, Professional...
5.0
"Great staff and the network where she works for are very pleasant and if you qualify it is actually FREE!!!"
Marilyn M.
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
"We have been a part of Rochelle Sander's daycare family for 3 years now. My oldest son was there for almost 3 years and now our youngest is there. Rochelle is a wonderful teacher, our kids have learned so much from her. A home daycare has been a great fit for us in...
Rachel C.
Stella Di Rose Domestics
1115 Broadway, New York, NY
5.0
(1)
Stella di Rose Domestics is A Boutique Nanny Agency, serving all five lovely boroughs of New York City and Westchester County. Each of our Care Professionals, affectionately titled 'Roses', is carefully vetted according to the topmost care standards. Our exclusive recruitment and screening process...
Kids Of The Future Daycare
10712 SE 260th PL, Kent, WA
5.0
(5)
Overview
At our in-home LICENSED childcare facility the Kids of the Future Daycare, we are able to provide families with an unforgettable experience of care, nurture, and growth for all children. When families sign up with us, they not only receive the best childcare experience possible. They also...
5.0
"If you're looking for the right childcare experience that your family needs. Look no further, as a single parent it was already tough raising my kids while working full-time but Sulega just made things easier for me. She was so understanding when it came to...
Suzan S.
My Little Home Day Care
6620 Belford Rd, Baltimore, MD
5.0
(1)
My little home day care is a place where your children form part of our family Call or Text me 443-226-5990
email mylittlehomemd@gmail.com.
We have license 254002 approved by Maryland state.
5.0
"The best space for your children's"
Mercedes P.
Aunty Sandy's Child Care
1717 Mott Smith Drive, Honolulu, HI
5.0
(2)
Aloha!
There is nothing that I love more than spending time with children. I have raised my son, grandchildren and many more in my home over the past 10-plus years.
I'm CPR & AED and First Aid certified. The previous families I have worked with would say I'm loving, enthusiastic, flexible, able...
5.0
"My daughter has been with Aunty Sandy for the past year and we couldn't be happier. She is loving, dependable and has taught my daughter so much already! She comes home every week with new words, and the other day started counting in 10's! It the best safe and...
Sandy N.
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FAQs for finding a family daycare near you in Columbia, IL
What should I look for in a family daycare near me in Columbia, IL?
When looking for a family daycare near you in Columbia, IL, 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 Columbia, IL 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 Columbia, IL, 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 Columbia, IL?
When choosing family daycare near you in Columbia, IL, 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.