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Recent family daycare reviews in Costa Mesa, CA

Tania's Home Family Child Care

5.0

We started at Tania's daycare in November 2020. We were fairly new to California with no friends or family and needed care for our 9-month-old as we transitioned back to office work. Of the 5 daycares we toured, Tania's was the best choice by far. Her facility was clean, she has designated learning...

- Care member

Happy Kid's Daycare

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.

Charmsical Child Care

5.0

I wish we had found Miss Jenean sooner! We went through 7 nannies in 18 months before we found her. She is absolutely incredible! Everything you see in the photos is a true representation of what the kids experience. They do learning activities, dancing, make gifts for mom/dad for mothers/fathers...

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Catalina's Child Daycare

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 right from the start, which was very...

- Robyn S.

Irvine Learning Tree Child Daycare

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.

Family daycares in Costa Mesa, CA

Tania's Home Family Child Care

Tania's Home Family Child Care

5102 Doanoke Ave, Irvine, CA

5.0

(11)

Tania's Family Child Care. Tania's Family Child Care is an home child care that accepts ages 6 weeks through 3 years old. We currently follow all the COVID-19 Guidelines provided by the State and the Licensing Department. About Miss Tania: Miss Tania has over 12 years of experience of...
5.0
"We are so lucky to have found Miss Tania! Tania loves our little one like her own. We never have had any doubts about our baby's safety or well-being while with Miss Tania. She communicates with us throughout the day with pictures and updates on how she's doing....

Stephen B.


Happy Kid's Daycare

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.


Charmsical Child Care

Charmsical Child Care

109 Goldenrod, Irvine, CA

5.0

(3)

Over 30 years experience with children. A safe and clean environment for your child to play, learn & grow! Highlights ~ Preschool curriculum ~ Pet friendly home/2 loving huskies ~ A safe place for your child to play, learn and grow ~ Building positive, meaningful friendships ~ Using teachable...
5.0
"I wish we had found Miss Jenean sooner! We went through 7 nannies in 18 months before we found her. She is absolutely incredible! Everything you see in the photos is a true representation of what the kids experience. They do learning activities, dancing, make gifts...

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Catalina's Child Daycare

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
"Finding Catalina was the biggest blessing to our family. Working full time and trusting your kids with someone is tough but she loved our kids and took care of them like they were her own and made it so easy to leave them in her care each day. Our kids are in...

Amy F.


Irvine Learning Tree Child Daycare

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

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.


Ladybugs Daycare

Ladybugs Daycare

100 Bariton, Irvine, CA

5.0

(3)

5.0
"Maryam, the owner of the Ladybugs daycare is such a kind, loving, caring and professional person. She takes her time and is very patient with kids. She also keep her daycare very clean and sanitary. She use interesting, exciting, toys and learning tools to...

Roj J


Early Learner Montessori Home

Early Learner Montessori Home

7 Hickory, Irvine, CA

5.0

(7)

Our genuine concern and deep respect for the children in our care is the driving force behind our outstanding Montessori program where children are able to grow and thrive knowing that they are loved and cared for in a predictable, structured, and safe environment. We look forward to partnering...
5.0
"Ms. Denise has been wonderful with our kid as he spent around 1 year here. The teachers here have really worked hard in preparing my kid for the kindergarten in Aug. I would highly recommend Early Learner Montessori Home as a starting point for children as they...

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My Happy Days Child Care

My Happy Days Child Care

5801 Abraham Ave, Westminster, CA

Welcome to My Happy Days Childcare. I am a licensed professional child care provider. Our family daycare home offers a safe and supportive learning environment for infants and all children. We help prepare your children for school readiness. Your kids will enjoy fresh air and outdoor play with a...

Happy Hearts Preschool & Child Care

Happy Hearts Preschool & Child Care

706 W. Lamark Dr, Anaheim, CA

We are open 24/5 days a week. We accepting newborn to 5 years old. Our goal is to provide tender love and care for our wonderful angels. We provide the children with warm meals, including breakfast, lunch, snacks and dinner. We motivate the children with fun yet highly educational activities that...

LePort Montessori Irvine Westpark

LePort Montessori Irvine Westpark

1055 San Marino, Irvine, CA

At LePort, we help our students acquire the essential knowledge, thinking skills, and strength of character required to flourish as joyous children today, and as successful adults tomorrow. Our unique program emphasizes the relationship between the academically challenging material presented in the...

Miss Jennifer's Daycare

Miss Jennifer's Daycare

4291 Skylark Street, Irvine, CA

Miss Jennifer's Daycare is a small, licensed home daycare that has been serving the Irvine Community for over 14 years. We have two full-time opening available now for ages 2 and up. Please give Jennifer a call at (949) 726-1009 to schedule an appointment. Our daycare is a loving, fun-filled place...

Sage Development

Sage Development

5 Sage, Irvine, CA

Small home daycare opened 7 am till 6pm. Located in the city of Irvine, food included in prices, sibling discount available.

Lucky Daycare

Lucky Daycare

321 S Greengrove, Orange, CA

Hi, my name is Mona and I have been a licensed child care provider for more than 20 years. Additionally, I have completed my early childhood education at Santa Ana College and work with my peers in the area on improving an already welcoming environment. I provide preschool activities and maintain a...

Little Humans

Little Humans

18707 San Marcos St, Fountain Valley, CA

Our family daycare home offers a safe and supportive learning environment for infants and all children. We help prepare your children for school readiness. Your kids will enjoy fresh air in our backyard as well as the green belt and park on our property. Additionally, we provide plenty of...

Viv Shining Star Family Daycare

Viv Shining Star Family Daycare

858 Hayes, Irvine, CA

Infant and Toddler Program Healthy snacks & home cooked meals. Creative activities including ABC's, numbers, colors, shapes, and arts & crafts. Circle time, story time, songs, music & dance. Learning programs which provide education in early child development. Safe...

Shari Care

Shari Care

21 San Leon, Irvine, CA

Shari Care provided services from Monday through Friday from 07:30am-5:30 pm. I have 10 years of experience with the child care community, including working at a daycare facility. Children will receive all three meals with snacks and a fun and safe environment to grow and develop. I, Shari the...

Playful Learning Preschool

Playful Learning Preschool

1127 W Maple Avenue, Orange, CA

Playful Learning Preschool is licensed by the State of California, CPR and First Aid Certified and has over 25 years of professional educational experience. We accept potty-trained 2-5 year old children. We are located in Huntington Beach, CA (Off Adams Ave, between Beach Blvd and Newland). Playful...

Amini Home Daycare

Amini Home Daycare

58 FIRE THORN, Irvine, CA

Fun, Fun, & More Fun Days are filled with fun and learning. Whether its arts & crafts, playtime, story time, M-F Preschool or a summer calendar with daily activities, there's always something exciting for children to look forward to. Came and visit us today! Mrs. Margarita Phone 949-748-7056 or...

Mrs Bee's Home Daycare

Mrs Bee's Home Daycare

5412 Horsham Ave, Westminster, CA

small home daycare focusing on play based learning in a loving family oriented environment.

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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.