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Building Blocks Family Child Care
5.0
My twins started at 6 months old and are now 5 and heading to Kindergarten. They have strong social skills and are well prepared to start elementary school. They even know sight words up to 2nd grade level and can read! Thanks Building Blocks!
- Q C.
The Little Home Daycare
5.0
Outstanding, professional, patient and kind child care with flexibility and support for working parents. My daughter started at 2 months old and stayed through pre-Kindergarten. Plenty of social, educational, and fun activities for all ages!
- Catherine C
Aunt Molly's Playcare
5.0
Let me preface: my child does not go to this daycare - I work part time and stay home with my children the rest of the week. I'm looking for care for my new infant son and saw Aunt Molly's daycare listed here and just had to write a review! I see Molly at Bluemont Park very frequently with her...
- Carey J.
Super Kids Child Care
5.0
Vicky is such a wonderful and nurturing care provider. Our children have gone to Super Kids Child Care for over two years and we could not be happier with the care and instruction they receive daily. Finding the right care provider for your children can seem like a daunting task. We feel truly...
- Greisy G.
I Excellent Care
5.0
One of the best places you can depend on, Afaf is a professional nanny her availability and experience makes her the best to fulfil everyone needs.
Above and beyond expectations!
- Afaf R.
Family daycares in DHS, VA
Building Blocks Family Child Care
6076 Joust Ln, Alexandria, VA
5.0
(1)
Sandra Scruggs Owner/ Provider of Building Blocks Family Child Care that offers safe professional home child care quality service for newborns, toddlers, preschoolers and school age children. Sixteen years of extensive experience working with children. Founder of Irene House --- a nonprofit...
5.0
"My twins started at 6 months old and are now 5 and heading to Kindergarten. They have strong social skills and are well prepared to start elementary school. They even know sight words up to 2nd grade level and can read! Thanks Building Blocks!"
Q C.
The Little Home Daycare
6007 Southward Way, Alexandria, VA
5.0
(1)
The Little Home Daycare is a state licensed home daycare located in the heart of Kingstowne, VA. With over 15 years of experience, we provide care and education for children, ages 6 weeks to 6 years (infants to kindergarten). Our program provides loving, age-appropriate, safe, and creative learning...
5.0
"Outstanding, professional, patient and kind child care with flexibility and support for working parents. My daughter started at 2 months old and stayed through pre-Kindergarten. Plenty of social, educational, and fun activities for all ages!"
Catherine C
Aunt Molly's Playcare
5901 4th St North, Arlington, VA
5.0
(3)
Aunt Molly's is a dynamic home daycare run by a social worker and now adding an elementary teacher. We have over thirty years of experience working with kids and families. We are in a large, single family home right on Bluemont Park with two large, sunny playrooms, separate nap room, a deck,...
5.0
"Let me preface: my child does not go to this daycare - I work part time and stay home with my children the rest of the week. I'm looking for care for my new infant son and saw Aunt Molly's daycare listed here and just had to write a review! I see Molly at Bluemont...
Carey J.
Super Kids Child Care
6003 Kelley Ct, Alexandria, VA
5.0
(2)
Super Kids Child Care is a Virginia state-licensed home daycare owned and operated by Vigdonia ("Miss Vicky"), specializing in the care of children in the area of Alexandria.
Miss Vicky began providing care for children thirty years ago shortly after immigrating to the United States from her home...
5.0
"Vicky is such a wonderful and nurturing care provider. Our children have gone to Super Kids Child Care for over two years and we could not be happier with the care and instruction they receive daily. Finding the right care provider for your children can seem...
Greisy G.
I Excellent Care
2351 Eisenhower Ave Apt 504, Alexandria, VA
5.0
(1)
In home care for babies and children.
I have more than 8 years of experience with excellent care service for babies and children, boys and girls, understand their needs, including Feeding, Playing, Teaching, Bathing and Bedding.
I love so much to raise and take care of early age toddlers and kids...
5.0
"One of the best places you can depend on, Afaf is a professional nanny her availability and experience makes her the best to fulfil everyone needs.
Above and beyond expectations!"
Afaf R.
Hazera's Home Daycare
6625 Jessamine Lane, Annandale, VA
5.0
(3)
Are you in search of a home away from home for your little one? I provide a safe, trustworthy home daycare in a beautiful neighborhood conveniently located near the beltway. I have more than 25 years of experience as an educator and caretaker of children, as well as Fairfax County licensing. Your...
5.0
"My daughter has been with Hazera since she was 4 months old. She is now 6 years old and in 1st grade. Hazera provides morning and after school care for her, including walking her to and picking her up from the bus stop. Hazera was recommended by a neighbor and it...
Rhonda M
Roxana's Child Care
6102 Brookland Road, Alexandria, VA
5.0
(4)
Hello parents, my name is Roxana I am an experienced childcare provider with more than 17 years of experience in this business. I have a true passion for nurturing and taking care of children. My main focuses are to make sure that the children are happy, safe, and well fed.
I am a state Licensed...
5.0
"Roxana had provided excellent care for my two kids over the last 4 -5 years. She uses two spacious rooms to keep the kids entertained indoors and a playground in the backyard for outdoor activities. My husband and I got to know her husband Gary, her daughter and...
Karen M
Sandra's Daycare
6407 Kroy Dr, Springfield, VA
5.0
(22)
Licensed Child Care in Springfield, VA, conveniently located near Springfield Mall and Springfield Estates Elementary School, with easy access from 95 and 495. My assistants (2) and I work together as a team to provide a fun and safe environment for your child. Ages 3 months to 12 years old accepted...
5.0
"My 21 month old LOVES coming here. Sandra is great, and I am so excited my daughter is learning both Spanish and English. There are times I come to pick her up and she doesn't want to leave. It's so comforting to know I'm leaving my child in good hands."
Janelle
Smart Kids Bilingual Learning Daycare
6015 Johnson Avenue, Bethesda, MD
4.0
(4)
We are a licensed and bilingual (English/ Spanish) daycare, we are part of Maryland Excels program, in process of Accreditation by NAFCC. Our main objective is to support and encourage the process of development and learning from age of three months through six years old.
Smart Kids believes each...
5.0
"My kids (3 & 5 yrs) both started at 3 months of age at Smart Kids and are thriving. My daughter is fluent in Spanish and was fully ready to start school. The owners Damaris and Vivi provide a caring and loving environment for the children, filled with creative,...
Sandra D.
Manchester Lakes Daycare
6835 Ericka Ave, Alexandria, VA
5.0
(1)
Dear parents, welcome to Manchester Lakes Daycare, my home daycare off Manchester Blvd!
I am a mother of 3 and I have 15 years of experience working with children from infancy to adolescence. With pride, I can say that every child I have cared for has gotten a chance to grow up in a safe,...
5.0
"Our son has been with this provider for almost a year now (since he was 3 months old) and we have been very pleased with the car he receives here. We know that he is safe, happy, and well cared for when we leave him for the day. The space where the kids are is...
Stephanie S
Paddington Daycare
5107 Sutton Pl, Alexandria, VA
5.0
(9)
My name is Vanessa and I am a state licensed Family Childcare Provider in the Commonwealth of Virginia. I am married and have 2 wonderful boys. I have been caring for children for over 10 years in many child care centers. I started my own Family Child Care in 2011. I achieved my Child Development...
5.0
"My daughter has been going to Vanessa's daycare for a year and a half and she is in great hands. Vanessa knew how to help my daughter nap when she was struggling with short naps when she was a baby. She helped her to learn baby sign language so she could...
Bridget D.
Ms. Sandy's Daycare
6519 Deepford Street, Springfield, VA
5.0
(7)
Ms. Sandy has over 29 years of experience. She is devoted to providing quality in-home child-care services for ages birth through 12. Each staff member is First Aid and CPR certified and has Medical Administration Training (M.A.T.) and, more importantly, they are state licensed by Social Services...
5.0
"Ms. Sandy's Daycare is like second home for my children. When they are there, I know they are safe and loved, and I never have any worries about their care."
Bethany S.
My Little Turtles Home Daycare
5005 Greenhaven Place, Alexandria, VA
5.0
(11)
My Little Turtles home daycare ( 571-494-6304) in Rose Hill, 22310 is State Licensed.
My name is Lecy. I am original from Brazil and loving mother of two.
I have worked with children for more than 15 years.
I love children and the challenges of guiding them. Arts and crafts, their hygiene, food...
5.0
"Our oldest son (2.5 years), has attended My Little Turtles Daycare since January 2021 and our newest addition will be joining him in just a few short weeks.
We highly recommend Lecy and the My Little Turtles Daycare! Lecy is the most caring, thoughtful individual...
Jennifer L.
Dina's Child Care
9200 Wilmett Ct., Bethesda, MD
5.0
(19)
Dina's Child Care is an in-home family daycare, licensed by the state of Maryland that offers a nurturing and active environment for infants and toddlers. Dina has over 20+ years of childcare experience and she believes in the importance of creating an encouraging and warm place for children to grow...
5.0
"Dina is excellent and the day care is a paradise! It has a big playground and many indoor games for plenty of play! Also Dina reads books to the children and is very meticulous about cleanliness! She is very careful with the children, she cooks healthy food and our...
Aikaterini T
Little Angels
5349 Harbor Court Drive, Alexandria, VA
5.0
(12)
We are an in-home day care. We take care of children from 3 weeks to 12 years. We offer full time, part time and before/after school. We provide a fun, educational and interactive environment that kids can love. We are a small daycare (4 children maximum) that allows for individualized attention,...
5.0
"We have having our son with Tamana for a month now. She is kind and very communicative. She'll send me pictures during the day to keep me updated on how my son was doing. I can tell my son likes her after just a week. He stopped crying when we dropped him off and...
Fanny B.
Little Tots Home Daycare
4629 Barnum Lane, Alexandria, VA
5.0
(3)
Welcome to Little Tots Home Daycare,
We are a state licensed in-home daycare facility. Our program offers full-time childcare service to children ages 1 month to 3 years. We are a play-based program that believes that children learn best through hands on activities while in a nurturing and, safe...
5.0
"Since day one Ms B has always shown such care and appreciation for the kids in her care. Shes always greet every boy and girl by their names. She takes the time to explain how the children are doing, what they have learned. Ms B provides each child with a safe and...
Rhunda C
Happy Place
2429 Seminary Rd, Silver Spring, MD
5.0
(1)
Hello everyone!
My name is Sara, and i have been working in the child care provider business since 2012. I am a nanny that offers care at my house. I have a lot experience with kids from 0 to 10 years old. I have a friend safe environment for your child. let me know if you have any question.
5.0
"Sara and Happy Place has been wonderful for our family. I was nervous about daycare but Sara and Ana are so wonderful with my son, really care about him, and have helped me in motherhood (advice feeding solids, walking, etc). I love that they are so flexible. There...
Care member
Happy Face
6230 Summit Point Court, Alexandria, VA
5.0
(7)
I am Wahida, a positive energetic and a mother of 3 girls. I am a home daycare provider for last past 21 years with CPR and first aid certified . I have home daycare permit through Fairfax county of Virginia, I love children and have experience working successfully with all ages. I have a bright...
5.0
"Wahida was a second mother to both of my boys, caring for my oldest for two years and my youngest for 8 months. We knew that the boys were going to be cared for and loved unconditionally, the same as her own children. She has more patience than anyone I've ever met...
Jordan C.
ABC Montessori LLC
7420 Beulah Street, Alexandria, VA
5.0
(3)
My name is Farah. I started my career as an elementary teacher. I have been working with children from infants to 12 years of age for more than 15 years. I began caring for children at my home 9 years ago. I love working with children and extremely proud of the reputation I have built over these...
5.0
"Farah has watched both of my children from age 3 months to 4 years. She is a wonderful caregiver. She treats each child as if they were her own. She provides a safe and fun learning environment. She built a lasting relationship with my kids and with us as...
Kristen S.
Paradise Day Care
1405 S. Buchanan St., Arlington, VA
5.0
(1)
Paradise Day Care takes pride in providing a loving and enjoyable place for your child throughout the week. Located right off of S George Mason Dr and just minutes away from I-395, this day care is spacious yet cozy and is owned by Marina who has over 20 years of experience in caring for...
5.0
"We loved how Ms Marina provided such motherly love for our daughter who she cared for since she was 3 months old! She was very attentive to her safety and wellbeing and our daughter loved her. I highly recommend Ms Marina as a valuable caregiver for your baby"
Andrew W.
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FAQs for finding a family daycare near you in DHS, VA
What should I look for in a family daycare near me in DHS, VA?
When looking for a family daycare near you in DHS, VA, 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 DHS, VA 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 DHS, VA, 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 DHS, VA?
When choosing family daycare near you in DHS, VA, 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.