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Creative Kids OC Family Day Care
5.0
I had my son in Creative Kids OC Family Day Care for two years and could not recommend it more highly. Terri is an absolutely amazing caregiver who treats every child like they're one of her own. My son loved going and loved her; I did too. This is a wonderful place where kids can feel safe and...
- Lauren S.
ABC Day Care
5.0
My son Calvin started with Marina when he was 6 weeks old and had his last day on 9/29, at 8 months old. The only reason we left ABC Day Care is because we moved to Los Angeles, otherwise, I think we would have stayed with Marina until Calvin went to pre-school!
Marina is a very caring person and...
- Natalie H.
Ms. Katz Kidz
5.0
Ms. Kat is the best! We are so lucky to have found her. Her home is so clean and organized, it is set up perfectly for the kids, inside and outside. She is always cooking healthy breakfast for the kids when I drop off my son. She has made it an easy transition for myself and my son going from home...
- Kelly P.
Danika's Home Childcare
5.0
Danika started to take care my baby when he was 5Months Old. I am a first time mom and did all my daycare visits and glad that we found her. She's really sweet and caring to my baby, My baby never had a diaper rash under her care.I like it when they do outdoor plays and my baby can experience...
- R. B
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 Costa Mesa, CA
Creative Kids OC Family Day Care
306 Broadway, Costa Mesa, CA
4.4
(7)
Welcome to Creative Kids Family Daycare!
My highest priority is for your child to be safe, healthy and happy and I have taken these steps to make that happen:
My home is professionally child and baby proofed.
I am certified by the Red Cross in Infant/Child First Aid, Safety, CPR and Preventative...
5.0
"I honestly don't even know where to begin.. I brought my daughter, Maia, to Miss Terri a little over 3 years ago when she was about 10/11 months and I can honestly say as a mother, that while I constantly question and over analyze every decision I make in regards...
Lori I.
ABC Day Care
2040 Federal Ave, Costa Mesa, CA
5.0
(2)
My name is Marina, I am a Licensed Child Care provider, located in Costa Mesa , My home is open to all ages from infant to school age ,the daycare can pick up Children from schools that are around Our house, which are Victoria elementary, Pomona Elementary School, Rea Elementary , Wilson Elementary,...
5.0
"My son Calvin started with Marina when he was 6 weeks old and had his last day on 9/29, at 8 months old. The only reason we left ABC Day Care is because we moved to Los Angeles, otherwise, I think we would have stayed with Marina until Calvin went to...
Natalie H.
Ms. Katz Kidz
2925 Baker Street, Costa Mesa, CA
5.0
(2)
Welcome to Ms. Katz Kidz, a licensed home daycare (also known as family daycare or in-home daycare) located in Costa Mesa, California. Preferred age groups of nurturing at Ms. Katz Kidz are children ages one month old to four years old. At Ms. Katz Kidz our goal is to provide a fun and safe learning...
5.0
"Ms. Kat is the best! We are so lucky to have found her. Her home is so clean and organized, it is set up perfectly for the kids, inside and outside. She is always cooking healthy breakfast for the kids when I drop off my son. She has made it an easy transition...
Kelly P.
Parentz View Child Care
3202 Montana Avenue, Costa Mesa, CA
Parentz View Child Care is a Large Licensed In Home Family Day Care located in Costa Mesa, in the Mesa Verde housing track. I've been in business for 11 years now. I originally started my daycare after having a bad experience with a Licensed provider where my daughter attended. After that ordeal I...
Tiny Toes Daycare
2855 Pinecreek Dr., Costa Mesa, CA
Tiny Toes!!! Opening available in a low ratio home based child care across the street from Orange Coast College. Low ratios means high levels of attention and bonding. Get nanny level care for home daycare price! Unlike most home childcare facilities, I don't have my own children in care so there...
Harbor Trinity Preschool
1230 Baker St, Costa Mesa, CA
YES, WE POTTY TRAIN!
We are a Christian preschool and day care center for children ages 2-6 years of age. We place a high emphasis on character development and Kindergarten readiness by offering activities that stimulate and encourage the overall development of each student. Some of our...
Maryna H. Child Care
2414 Harbor Blvd Apt104, Costa Mesa, CA
I have been a nanny since the age 18. I love to work with infants and young children. I was a preschool teacher for 5 years in Ukraine and have 8 years experience in the US. I have a beautiful 22 year old daughter. I have been working with 2 children ages 12 months and 3 years. I am patient, warm,...
Page Academy
657 Victoria Street, Costa Mesa, CA
Page Academy's Early Childhood Program begins and ends with a warm, caring, qualified staff in a safe and secure environment. We understand that this may be the first occurrence you and your child are experiencing away from the home environment and together we will share your child's milestones,...
Playdate Daycare
970 Governor Street, Costa Mesa, CA
Hi!! I am Jacqui Holland and this is my family! We have two boys and a girl, our dog is funny and thinks he is also a preteen young boy. I have always loved kids from a very young age, I couldn't wait to babysit when I turned 12 and even printed out fliers and posted them around my neighborhood! I...
St. Joachim Church Day Care Center
1964 Orange Ave., Costa Mesa, CA
St. Joachim Church Day Care Center in Costa Mesa, CA is a non-profit organization and dedicated to providing the highest quality services for children and families, and to demonstrating success in clear and measurable ways. The center provide care for kids from Pre-K to Kindergarten. The center...
SAIL
9712 Lenore Drive, Costa Mesa, CA
Learning Playground OC
1585 Orange Avenue, Costa Mesa, CA
Alejandra Fajardo
976 Azalea Drive, Costa Mesa, CA
Danika's Home Childcare
403 Monte Vista, Irvine, CA
4.6
(17)
I have over 25 years of experience working in the childcare environments, Corporate, non-profit, and family day care. I loved what I did in the education/child care field; but wanted to take what I truly enjoyed doing down to a smaller scale. When the opportunity came in 2013, I said good-bye to the...
5.0
"Danika has been watching our son for a year now and we absolutely love how she is with him and how quickly she was able to accommodate our needs as they changed multiple times throughout the year. I would definitely recommend her to anyone."
Ashleigh R.
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
"Great Staff. I feel secured that my child is well cared off. Thank you Rotal Kidz Day Care!"
Jennifer Q.
Mama Bear Child Care
7212 Stonewood Dr, Huntington Beach, CA
5.0
(1)
From infantry through toddler years, Mama Bear Child Care is the quality care and companionship parents are looking for. Mama Bear Child Care is a one of a kind home daycare for your family, founded by mother and daughter Pam and Ashley. In our developmentally-based environment, your child can...
5.0
"Blooming Butterflies has taken care of my baby since I went back to work and she was 13 weeks old. She is a few weeks away from turning 1 and I have had the best experience with Pam, Ashley and their crew. I highly recommend this daycare for anyone looking for a...
Jordan R.
Happy Kid's Daycare
2212 Delaware St, Huntington Beach, CA
5.0
(1)
Happy Kid's Daycare is a small daycare that is located at 2212 Delaware St
Huntington Beach, CA 92648. I have 4 years of experience working with children. I build an excellent curriculum that promotes active learning and creative thinking. I do fun educational activities such as, math, science,...
5.0
"Mervat is extremely caring and hands on with my son! he loves going to daycare and you can tell she is really passionate about working with children. I feel 100% confidence when I leave my son with her!"
Mary G.
Catalina's Child Daycare
2501 N. Poplar St., Santa Ana, CA
5.0
(5)
Located in the beautiful and safe community of Casa De Santiago!! We are located in the perfect location where hardly any cars pass by! We have a clean, child safe, very well maintained home with spacious room and TONS of toys! We do daily learning activities (counting, ABC's, reading, etc.) and...
5.0
"Catalina was absolutely amazing. My children would still be with her if we didn't move out of the area. My child was with her from 6 months to 2 years. He knew all of his ABCs, numbers, colors, and shapes by 2 which was very amazing. She made us feel like family...
Robyn S.
Irvine Learning Tree Child Daycare
16 Goldenbush, Irvine, CA
5.0
(2)
Welcome to Learning Tree Child Daycare! We are currently accepting applications for children ages 12 weeks up to 4 years old.
We are a licensed daycare provider located in Central Irvine in Orange County. We are focused on serving our neighbors in nearby cities of Irvine, Lake Forest, Laguna...
5.0
"She has been my good neighbor for 20 years. We have raised our children together. She and her husband are loving, responsible members of the community. Excellent and friendly place for any child."
Linda M.
Itty Bitty B's Play School
560 Cardiff, Irvine, CA
5.0
(1)
As a mom of two, I understand what it feels like to leave your little one. You want to have the best care and not a worry in the world. At Itty Bitty B's Play School we offer a safe, clean learning environment. We have an intimate Play School, to ensure maximum attention to your child. We use mother...
5.0
"We recently interviewed and selected Itty Bitty B to care for our two children ages 4 months and 3 years. We are so impressed with Miss Brianne's knowledge and understanding of the emotional and educational needs of our children. Her facility is immaculate and...
Margaret C.
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FAQs for finding a family daycare near you in Costa Mesa, CA
What should I look for in a family daycare near me in Costa Mesa, CA?
When looking for a family daycare near you in Costa Mesa, CA, 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 Costa Mesa, CA 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 Costa Mesa, CA, 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 Costa Mesa, CA?
When choosing family daycare near you in Costa Mesa, CA, 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.
Ratings for Costa Mesa, CA family daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Family Daycares in Costa Mesa, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed family daycares.