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Family daycares in Gilbert, IA
Babysitting
916 Kellogg Ave, Ames, IA
Ashley Christiansen
334 24th Street, Ames, IA
* 14+ years of childcare experience, newborn to teenager
* 7+ years experience with those diagnosed with a disability
* Own car
* Bachelor degree in psychology from the University of Iowa
* Have recently had and can update certifications in CPR, First Aid, Medication Manager, Mandatory Reporter,...
Cedar Street Daycare
523 Cedar Street, Story City, IA
My in home daycare is open 5:45 AM to 5:30 PM Monday-Friday. Me and my husband strive to make sure you know your child is safe, learning and having a ball in our home. We are both are CPR and First Aid Certified. Plus mandatory reporters. I wanted to open a home based daycare for many years and...
Dodie's Daycare
5524 North Dakota Ave, Ames, IA
Megan's Daycare
126 Oak Street, Roland, IA
Loving in home daycare located in Roland, Iowa seeking children ages 6 weeks & up.
Excellent rates AND only pay for the days you attend! Available Monday-Friday 5am-11pm. Also available weekends by request!
Licensed Practical Nurse
CPR & First Aid Certified
Healthy meals
Drop Ins...
Ashley's Daycare
6100 West Lincoln Way Lot 45, Ames, IA
I currently am a stay at home mom. I have one child of my own who is 4 years old. I have done daycare/ nannying since I was 15. I don't have any special certifications but I do know child CPR and my skills vary from children with autism to adults who need in home care. I'm very reliable and my home...
Mimi's Daycare
1016 Carroll Street, Boone, IA
I'm a newly married 20 year old who has an at-home daycare in our house. I am very experienced with kids of all ages. The kids in my daycare at this time are between the ages of 4 years and 7 months. I have two small dogs who are very good with kids and one medium sized dog who stays in his own room...
Emerald Daycare
3318 Emerald Drive, Ames, IA
My mission is to provide a safe, caring and educational environment for children, ages from newborn to 4 years of age. My focus is to provide an curriculum based program promoting cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development for children while meeting the needs for each child.
Anderson In Home Daycare
5512 Durant St., Ames, IA
I am a State Registered Daycare with one child of my own. I have been working in this field for 3 years and am also a Registered Nurse. Participate with the state food program, offer nutricious meals, daily appropriate activites, lots of space indoors and outdoors, lots of references. Will take...
Linghui
Story Street 3319, Ames, IA
5.0
(2)
Welcome to Rosiney's Family Day Care. We are pleased to have an opportunity to share in the
children and beneficial to the entire family. This family day care is founded on the philosophy that the home and the family provide the best model for the children. On the basis of this philosophy this day...
Philosophy: Developmental (play-based), Cooperative, Academic, International, Outdoor/nature, Faith based & more
School type:
Preschool
"My name is Noelia Garcia, and I would like to share some informations about Rosiney's Day Care. My son was attending Rosiney's Day Care for 2 years, using the Head Start Program. Ms. Rosiney taught my child using a Creative Curriculum, individualizing him, and...
Noelia G.
5.0
(3)
Little Achiever's Day Care is a privately owned group family day care licensed by New York State that provides high quality child care for children ages 6 weeks till 12
years old. Little Achiever's day care focuses on each child's individual needs such as their emotional, social, developmental,...
"I absolutely love this day care!!!. My son Wyatt has been going to this day care "Little Achievers Day Care" one week after his 2nd birthday, My son left when he was 5 only because he was forced to due to his age and the law. Lol. My son learned cognitive skills...
Leana B
5.0
(1)
A loving, fun-filled environment, family day care setting.
Breakfast, lunch and snacks served.
Full and part-time care available.
State licensed and infant / child First Aid / CPR certified, medication administration.
"My toddler and infant attend this daycare, both began when they were ~7 weeks old. Linda provides a very nurturing and learning environment. My toddler looks forward to going every morning and both of my kids are very comfortable here. I am always impressed with my...
Jen
Haleema Blessing Daycare Inc
572 92nd Street 1st Floor, Brooklyn, NY
5.0
(1)
This is a group family daycare for children from the age of 1 to 12 years old. Anyone who wants his or her child to attend this home day care, I want to let them know that this is a friendly and safe environment. Children will also be given home education and fun activities to do. I have experience...
"I am blessed to have my son in this daycare haleema blessing daycare very helpful and professional thank you so much for everything you do to my son"
Asmaa A.
5.0
(3)
****We only offer full day preschool care, we do not offer half day preschool at this point**
***We are open Mon-Thurs, closed Fridays***
Turtle Tales is a Licensed Family Childcare operating like a Multi-Age Preschool / Pre-K where all ages are kept together to get the full spectrum of...
Philosophy: Montessori, Outdoor/nature, Developmental (play-based)
School type:
Preschool
"Having our kids in Turtle Tales has been absolutely of the most valuable, consistent positive influences in our kid's lives. I'm amazed how many life skills that are learned and reinforced here, how many fun facts they learn from Mr. John about volcanos, weather,...
Caleb V.
Precious Little Heartbeat Family Child Care Home
1238 E. 33rd St., Los Angeles, CA
State license verified
5.0
(1)
Precious Little Heartbeat Family Child Care is a 24-hours 7-days a week childcare home in the heart of Los Angeles, California. We provide high quality childcare service for up to 14 children ages 6 weeks up to 10 years old. Our child care is family owned and managed (no outside workers). We provide...
"Precious Little heartbeats is an amazing environment were children can engage with developmentally appropriate activities and material. Verlinda and Micaela are dedicated to providing children with love, nurturing, and many fun hands on learning activities."
Anthony P.
5.0
(4)
Harris Family Day Care is a place for children to grow and learn in the way children grow and learn best, through play. Children are provided opportunities to construct their own knowledge
We believe that children leam through a constructive process. This is a dynamic interaction of children’s...
Philosophy: Cooperative, Developmental (play-based)
"I truly enjoyed having my son there. The whole family is great. We got to know the family very well. We highly recommend."
Jessica S.
5.0
(3)
Sing With Me Family Childcare is located in Carson,CA. Our program provide 24 hour care 7 days a week. Mack Family Childcare believes in providing kindergarten readiness and the way we do this is by creating a routine that consist of free play, table time, circle time, an outside free play. Our...
Philosophy: Cooperative, Outdoor/nature, Academic, Faith based, Developmental (play-based)
School type:
Child care
Kindergarten
Day Care
"The staff are always nice and caring! The location is convenient. The children always have fun and eat well! 10/10!"
Ellisha M.
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.
"The best space for your children's"
Mercedes P.
5.0
(2)
Nice Time Day Care is a licensed family day care providing childcare to families. We offer programs for wide range of ages from 3 months to 6 years. We provide various educational activities with Montessori material and provide more play time for your kids in our large backyard play area.Our goal is...
"I would highly recommend Nice Time Day Care.
Uma is very dependable and has always accommodated last minute needs. She is wonderful with my 2 1/2 year old son, and he loves spending time there."
Joyce P.
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Recent family daycare reviews in Gilbert, IA
ROSINEY FAMILY DAY CARE
5.0
I had the pleasure of having Ms. Rosie as my son’s teacher/daycare provider for four years. Ms. Rosie excels at providing outstanding childcare, treating each child as she would her own. She put an emphasis on the child’s learning and preparing them for kindergarten. During Ms. Rosie’s care, my son...
- Leila K.
Little Achiever's Day Care
5.0
My daughter was indeed well taken care of. This place was simply amazing. Due to childhood trauma that I endured I was determined to find a place where my child was safe. Thank God I found this place. Yamileth the owner showed me safety measures that were in place. This was the best decision I made...
- Karisa P
Greenwoods Day Care
5.0
My toddler and infant attend this daycare, both began when they were ~7 weeks old. Linda provides a very nurturing and learning environment. My toddler looks forward to going every morning and both of my kids are very comfortable here. I am always impressed with my daughter's development in manners,...
- Jen
Haleema Blessing Daycare Inc
5.0
I am blessed to have my son in this daycare haleema blessing daycare very helpful and professional thank you so much for everything you do to my son
- Asmaa A.
Turtle Tails Preschool and Childcare
5.0
Having our kids in Turtle Tales has been absolutely of the most valuable, consistent positive influences in our kid's lives. I'm amazed how many life skills that are learned and reinforced here, how many fun facts they learn from Mr. John about volcanos, weather, history, animals and all sorts of...
- Caleb V.
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FAQs for finding a family daycare near you in Gilbert, IA
What should I look for in a family daycare near me in Gilbert, IA?
When looking for a family daycare near you in Gilbert, 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 Gilbert, 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 Gilbert, 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 Gilbert, IA?
When choosing family daycare near you in Gilbert, 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.