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Recent family daycare reviews in Independence, OH

Heather K

5.0

I love Heather! I was so afraid of putting my little guy in daycare, but those worries have gone out the door. Heather makes you feel at ease with leaving your child in her care (and you know they are going to getgood care). She reports off on his day when we pick him up. My son did not even cry the...

- Nicole C.

Tuxedo Family Child Care

5.0

I've personally known Julie for a few years now and have nothing but positive things to say about her. She is going to be watching my daughter in August and I couldn't think of a person I trust more than her! I am a new mom and feel so relieved to know that my daughter will be in the hands of a...

- Jillian A.

Smiles Home Daycare

5.0

We've loved having our kiddo at Ms. Allee's! She is very communicative and thorough. The space is very dedicated to play and exploration for the littles. Our daughter is very happy there.

- Tyle W.

Bizzy Bee Family Child Care

5.0

Kate is amazing with all the kids! She plans fun field trips (zoo, chuck e cheese, park) and art projects for the kids. My 2 year old has been there for over a year now. Every morning he is so excited to leave the house. I also love how meals and snacks are provided. Most daycares do it include...

- Sam L.

Seegert Family Household (We Are Full)

5.0

Lisa and her family welcomed my son in as their own. She taught him so much in the years he was with them and more importantly, showed sincere love and compassion for not just my son, but for me as well. Her caring and compassion are unmatched. The comfort of knowing my son was always well taken...

- Paula

Family daycares in Independence, OH

Heather K

4754 Dorset Dr, Independence, OH

5.0

(1)

I have taken care of children for 10 years now. I previously worked in a daycare where I was for 5 years and then decided to go on my own which I have done for about 5 years now. I am trained in CPR and First Aid. I have also taken child abuse and communicable disease courses. I provide good quality...
5.0
"I love Heather! I was so afraid of putting my little guy in daycare, but those worries have gone out the door. Heather makes you feel at ease with leaving your child in her care (and you know they are going to getgood care). She reports off on his day when we pick...

Nicole C.


At The Nest Schools, each day holds a promise to our families. We create a culture of kindness, build the foundations for wellness for life, make learning fun, and continually take our best and make it better. Everything we do is intended to foster a love of learning and set our children up for a...

Tuxedo Family Child Care

Tuxedo Family Child Care

2437 Tuxedo Ave., Cleveland, OH

5.0

(2)

About the Program: "Learning about the world through play" At Tuxedo Family Child Care your child is a part of a child care program that not only ensures the safety of the child while you are away, but uses every moment as a learning experience to develop their personality, self-esteem, talents...
5.0
"If you are looking for a great and trusting place for your child/children, THIS IS THE PLACE TO GO! You will not find anyone else as passionate and great with your child!"

Marybeth D.


Smiles Home Daycare

Smiles Home Daycare

14027 Tuckahoe Ave, Cleveland, OH

5.0

(2)

Hi, My name is Allee. I am the owner of Smile's Daycare. I am a mom, provider and educator, my home is warm, loving and caring. I serve and care for children infant to 4 years old. I am open from 6am-5pm and would love to serve your family! I serve nutritious meals and snacks throughout the day. We...
5.0
"Allee is such a doll. Down to earth and really cares about your child and their experience while they are with her. I highly recommend her for infant and toddler care."

Sarah


Bizzy Bee Family Child Care

Bizzy Bee Family Child Care

10002 Elsetta Ave, Parma Heights, OH

5.0

(4)

I am a Licensed Child Care Home. I care for children, ages 18 months to 4 years. I have 9+ years' experience caring for others' children. I have been trained in Infant and Child CPR and First Aid and have taken many child related educational workshops over the years. We are licensed through the...
5.0
"Our daughter went here for 3 years and we left only because we moved. We were so happy here and knew our daughter was safe and properly cared for. They did the best art projects, went all out for birthdays and holidays and treated our entire family like their own....

Lauren M.


Seegert Family Household (We Are Full)

Seegert Family Household (We Are Full)

2514 Fortune Avenue, Parma, OH

5.0

(3)

***WE ARE FULL***WE ARE NOT ACCEPTING NEW FAMILIES AT THIS TIME**** I am offering childcare including informal preschool lessons for children in my home from 7:00 am - 6:00 pm Monday through Friday. We have a very lively, busy home where I home-school my school aged children. Our home is warm and...
5.0
"Lisa and her family welcomed my son in as their own. She taught him so much in the years he was with them and more importantly, showed sincere love and compassion for not just my son, but for me as well. Her caring and compassion are unmatched. The comfort of...

Paula


Ilda's Day Care

Ilda's Day Care

3858 West 19th Street, Cleveland, OH

5.0

(1)

Welcome to Ilda's Day Care, located on the Westside of Cleveland. Open 5 days a week, Monday-Friday! Certified by the State of Ohio. We accept voucher or private kids. Infants to 6 years old. Ilda's Day Care provides a safe, loving environment for children. We play games, teach ABC's and...
5.0
"I am very thankful to Ilda's Day care my son learn Spanish with her, He learn to behave and to be more discipline and I can't thank her enough for having patients with my son, he haves ADHD and he doesn't watch his surrounding in other day cares he use to always...

Yami V


Marcy's House

Marcy's House

24212 Woodway Rd, Beachwood, OH

5.0

(2)

Welcome prospective parents! Marcy's House Daycare in Beachwood provides full time childcare in a nurturing and loving environment complete with nutritious breakfasts, lunches, and snacks. We love to take walks, go to the park, read, create art, dance (music/motion) and play both indoors and...
5.0
"My son started going when he was 18 months and stayed until he was 3. Marcy is absolutely amazing! I would highly recommend her daycare!"

Yael C


School'z In Family Childcare

School'z In Family Childcare

4617 E. 90th Street, Garfield Heights, OH

5.0

(1)

Hello, My name is Sabrina and I am the proud owner of School'z In Family Childcare. Located on the east side of Cleveland and opened 5 days a week, Monday-Friday. I accept vouchers and private pay. I am a licensed childcare provider. My program has been awarded a 1-Star Rating for meeting the...
5.0
"My children and I love Ms. Sabrina.. She is nice,caring, helpful,fun,has a clean environment and communicates efficiently. She remains professional. I recommend her strongly if your in the Garfield area."

Shawnquita S.


The Nest Schools Brecksville

The Nest Schools Brecksville

4949 W Snowville Road, BRECKSVILLE, OH

5.0

(1)

Welcome to The Nest Schools Brecksville, where every day holds a promise to our families! We’re all about creating a warm, welcoming space where kindness is key, wellness is a way of life, and learning is an exciting journey. Our goal is to inspire a love of learning and help your child thrive both...
5.0
"I have nothing but amazing things to say about the well-trained staff, the incredible care, wonderful programming, and beautiful facilities. Every morning, my mind is at ease at drop off knowing my son is safe, loved, and happy."

Ali B.


Carla's In-home Childcare

Carla's In-home Childcare

4971 Ocala Dr, Parma, OH

I am looking to bring in 1 child to care for in my home. I am a mother of 3 children; my oldest is 9, my second child is 5, and my youngest is 15 months. I worked in a home daycare for 6 years and went on my own for the past 9 years. I only like to have a one to two children at a time. Children...

The Nest Schools Shaker Heights

The Nest Schools Shaker Heights

3350 Warrensville Center Road, SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH

At The Nest Schools, each day holds a promise to our families. We create a culture of kindness, build the foundations for wellness for life, make learning fun, and continually take our best and make it better. Everything we do is intended to foster a love of learning and set our children up for a...

Tiffany G.

Tiffany G.

6148 Elmdale Road, Brook Park, OH

In-home daycare years experience. Now taking children of all ages. After school care available. I will provide a warm, safe, clean and smoke free home for your child. Full time and part time slots available 5 am - 5:30 pm. I will provide breakfast, lunch, snacks and drinks. Excludes baby food,...

Carol's Special Needs Daycare

Carol's Special Needs Daycare

5540 Sequoia Dr Parma OH 44134, Parma, OH

I am 46 and a mother of an adopted boy, was a foster parent for 6 years. My adopted boy has some disorders. I have my Bachelors in Psychology. I am currently in my Masters and opening my home for special needs children with disorders and behavioral problems. I have 8 months left for my Masters. I...

Smith Family Childcare

Smith Family Childcare

3791 W. 137th Street, Cleveland, OH

Dependable and energetic professional with a strong educational and professional background in field of child development. Outstanding communicator with established interpersonal skills and proven ability to develop disciplinary and self care skills among children of various ages. Effectual...

Mollie's Home

Mollie's Home

24613 Wimbledon Rd., Beachwood, OH

I am a mother of 2 incredible children - a 9 year old girl and a 5 year old boy - and I am looking to retire from the 9-5 working world and do what I love most - spend quality time with kids! I used to manage a high end baby and child gear store in Pepper Pike, so I am fully equipped to handle all...

"The Kids Place" Home Daycare And Preschool

"The Kids Place" Home Daycare And Preschool

Boston Road, Strongsville, OH

Hi! My name is Rose and I am the administrator/provider at "The Kids Place" Home Daycare and Preschool. My program is a home-based child care program that is a licensed Type A family childcare program that has been awarded 5 stars on Ohio's Step Up to Quality program. I offer a safe, nurturing,...

Playpenns Home Daycare

Playpenns Home Daycare

4907 Denison Ave, Cleveland, OH

Nutritional meals breakfast snacks lunch and dinner before and after school care pick ups and drop off for school age children I'm licensed my hours of operation is 6:00am to 12 midnight Mon through Fri private pay or county vouchers accepted age appropriate curriculum.

The Learning Adventure

The Learning Adventure

2617 East 40th Street, Cleveland, OH

At The Learning Adventure, our mission is to provide high-quality care and education - every child, every family, every day! We want children to play with a purpose and to learn with confidence. We're all about exploration, discovery, and imagination, within a safe, secure school that encourages...

"the Kids Place" Home Daycare And Preschool

"the Kids Place" Home Daycare And Preschool

15604 Boston Road, Strongsville, OH

"The Kids Place" Home Daycare and Preschool is a licensed Type A, quality, home-based, family child care that offers an academic and play-based curriculum to the children it cares for. Our curriculum prepares children using preschool/pre-k instruction using Ohio's Early Learning Standards and is...

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