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Randall Family Child Care Home
5.0
Both of my girls spent 3 years with Ms. Wanda until they went to VPK. She is such a loving caregiver. We started at daycare but really prefer the in home childcare. With having to go back to work we felt it was a better environment and was more like them being with family. She treats the kids as her...
- Susan H
Kathleen's Care
5.0
Kathleen has provided a safe and enjoyable environment for after school care for my 12yr old daughter Sam during the 2011-2012 school year. She is EXCELLENT with the kids & is so kind & patient. Sam always had a great time & looked forward to going there after school! Her rates are wonderful & I...
- Sandy P
Nancy's Day Care Center
5.0
We love Nancy! Our daughter has been here for 5 years and our son for 3. She loves our kids and has helped raise them into beautiful, kind, smart little humans. We have been lucky to have her take care of our kids.
- Care member
Busy Bees Child Care
5.0
Great set up. Very happy kids!!
- Lynne A.
KR Family Childcare
5.0
I found KR Family Childcare through Care.com when i had to go back to work full time after having my son in 2014. Kristina has been caring for my son now since he was about 7 months old, and he is 3 1/2. She has been instrumental in his daily care and well-being, as well as his development both...
- Cara-Noelle G
Family daycares in Laurel, IA
Randall Family Child Care Home
352 Misty Oaks Run, Casselberry, FL
5.0
(10)
I have been running a state registered Family Child Care Home for 31 years. I am CPR and first aid certified and have had hundreds of hours of training, as required by law. I have worked for many attorneys, prosecutors, teachers and medical professionals over the years and I have excellent...
5.0
"Miss Wanda took awesome care of both our children from birth until pre-kindergarten. Miss Wanda is very caring and the children love her very much. She provided daily written reports on how the child did that day. I would highly recommend Miss Wanda. As soon as I...
Susan C
Kathleen's Care
451 Lynn Dr., Berea, OH
5.0
(4)
I have been a home day care provider for 12 years. Previous to this, I taught Preschool for 5 years. I have a BA in Psychology, and obtained my teaching certification from CSU. I have two daughters, ages 13 and 10. My oldest daughter is developmentally delayed, which is the reason I have chosen to...
5.0
"Kathleen has provided a safe and enjoyable environment for after school care for my 12yr old daughter Sam during the 2011-2012 school year. She is EXCELLENT with the kids & is so kind & patient. Sam always had a great time & looked forward to going there after...
Sandy P
Nancy's Day Care Center
7808 ODell Street, Springfield, VA
3.6
(14)
Nancy's Day Care Center is a home-based child care facility located in Springfield, VA. Our family child care program is run by Nancy Nell. We are open from 5:30am until 7:00pm (depending on previously agreed-upon hours) and care for children as young as 1 month of age through 12 years old,...
5.0
"If you have childcare needs and desire a loving, and nurturing, environment for your child Nancy @ NANCY'S DAYCARE CENTER is the provider that you want.
I met Nancy when I was pregnant with my daughter. I'm a ER nurse and she was in the ER with a child from her...
Geraldine C
Busy Bees Child Care
25 Lily Ct, Danville, CA
5.0
(1)
For over 14 years, I have offered a loving, supportive and safe environment to all my day care families. When your child comes to my home, he/she will receive the care and attention to meet his/her emotional, social and physical needs. I will closely supervise your child and provide enriching...
5.0
"Great set up. Very happy kids!!"
Lynne A.
KR Family Childcare
7220 Starflower Dr, Citrus Heights, CA
5.0
(2)
My name is Kristina and I have been working as a childcare provider for over 6 years now. I recently opened my own in-home day care for ages 0-5 which offers some really great activities for your child. I am great with children of all ages and find my job as a childcare provider extremely rewarding....
5.0
"I found KR Family Childcare through Care.com when i had to go back to work full time after having my son in 2014. Kristina has been caring for my son now since he was about 7 months old, and he is 3 1/2. She has been instrumental in his daily care and well-being,...
Cara-Noelle G
Star Child 4 Kids
11156 Forest Edge Dr, Reston, VA
5.0
(8)
Star Child 4 kids is a wonderful home base family owned and family focused child care facility in North Reston.
Smoke and Pet free environment .
Located off North Shore Dr. close to the Wiehle Silver line Reston metro.
We strive to meet each child need by providing a comfortable setting for both...
5.0
"Alison is an awesome and caring professional childcare provider! She did an excellent job with late-night babysitting my 3-month-old boy. I would definitely hire her again!"
Tikia R.
Happy Hearts Daycare
2089 Waterbury Circle, Chula Vista, CA
5.0
(4)
Thank you for your interest in my family daycare. We are a home daycare provider conveniently located in beautiful Eastlake Chula Vista, Right off the 125 Fwy, next to the Lake. I started my daycare because I have children of my own and I'm happy when caring for children. Here are just a few quick...
5.0
"Awesome daycare. My son has been going there for about 1.5 years. Upon first meeting her my son was so at ease with her and he loves it there. I know when I drop my son off I don't have to worry about his welfare. She goes above and beyond with making sure my...
Alecia D.
Tammy's Toddlers
297 Scotts Glen, Glen Burnie, MD
3.0
(2)
I have been a licensed in home daycare provider for over 18 years & also a mother of three sons (ages 16, 20, 23). I currently have openings for toddlers, full-time or part-time. My single family home is located off of Oakwood Rd (right off of Route 100 & within a mile of Route 97). My license is...
5.0
"You won't find a more wonderful loving person to care for your child. Goes above and beyond to ensure your child thrives in her care. She loves each child as if they were her own."
Kathy
Wishing Well Daycare
474 Elmhurst Street, Hayward, CA
5.0
(4)
-We are fully licensed family child Day and Night care home
-Services provided 24 hours, day 7 days a week!
-Women owned & operated.
-First Aid and CPR Certified.
-We provide healthy nutritious meals, snacks, and USDA Approved Homemade meals provided!
-All caregivers and volunteers undergo...
5.0
"I love this daycare.. best daycare ever!! I been taking my daughter Alazay for a year now and its been great . She loves it at daycare and always wants me to drop her off. Daycare Lady is so sweet and caring. I have a crazy schedule and she always works with me ,...
JENNIFER R
Reach For The Stars Day Care
15618 96th St, Howard Beach, NY
3.0
(2)
Working parents can breath easier knowing their children are in a safe, educational & enriching environment.
At Reach For The STARS Family Day Care children will learn & enhance the following skills:
Sensory Recognition of sounds, textures & visual images.
Fine Motor Hand-eye coordination,...
5.0
"My daughter has been going to RFTS for 3 years now. It is one of the best decisions i have ever made. She loves it. Right now now she is learning stuff in there 1st Step and she is not even old enough for Pre-K. I have another baby at home and she will without...
Anthony J
Sunshine Babies Family Daycare
28319 Pontevedra Dr., Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
5.0
(3)
At Sunshine Babies Daycare, our goal is to provide a safe & supportive environment that promotes each child with a academic, physical, social & emotional surrounding. In a family child care home children will have added benefits of mixed ages, have continuity of care and a homelike environment. We...
5.0
"This is a wonderful daycare! We have known Gina for almost 4 years and both of our children went to daycare full time at Gina's house since they were infants. The environment at Gina's home is ideal for young kids -- it is clean, it is loving, and it is fun. They...
Kelly K
In Loving Arms Infant Care
1528 18th St, West Des Moines, IA
5.0
(2)
I specialize in infant care and I currently am looking for new infants starting now. I offer personalized infant care in my home in a very relaxed and safe environment. I am very friendly, outgoing, bubbly, honest, trusting, and reliable. I have 3 children of my own. (13,11, and 7). In addition to...
5.0
"We recommend Hailee Olsasky as your childcare provider. She has cared for our daughter, Aela, since January 2014. It is clear to us that Aela is happy to be there every day at pickup.
Hailee is friendly, caring and dependable. It is easy to discuss the needs or...
Hailee O.
My Little Magical World Family Daycare
13008 Eloise Ave., Rockville, MD
5.0
(6)
My name is Leidy, mother of two children.
I have 6 years of experience caring for children of other families.
My goal for the Family Day Care is to provide a Home Away From Home for all children in my care.
Daycare is committed to providing your child with quality care by encouraging each child to...
5.0
"Leidy is extremely kind and genuinely cares for the children. I recently started taking my 8 month old son and I can see that he enjoys it! When I drop him off or pick him up he is always in a good mood and that can only mean that he is being well taken care of....
Damaris G.
Lake Forest Family Daycare
22832 Aspan St., Lake Forest, CA
5.0
(4)
May has been working with children for two decades now and has made taking care of them her lifelong passion. She has a degree in child development, has worked at college campus daycares, centers, at home family daycares, and eventually opened up her own family daycare in 2015 in San Marcos. After...
5.0
"Both of my kids (age 4 and 2) have been going to May's home daycare since Fall 2020. I feel comfortable that her daycare is licensed and clean. She follows COVID guidelines and wears a mask. Her home is set up like a preschool with plenty of educational toys and an...
Min
Judy's Family Day Care
651 Via Paraiso Circle, Corona, CA
4.7
(3)
Judy's Infant Child Care -- Corona, CA
Hi My name is Judi! I provide a safe loving and educational home for your child while you are at work. I am a Mother/Grandmother that understands the importance of leaving your child in a safe, nurturing, educational, loving environment. I have been working...
5.0
"Miss Judy has watched my son since he was about 4.5 months old and has been nothing but wonderful. She lives in a great neighborhood and has many rooms, toys, etc for kids of all ages. Includes a playground area in the backyard and a playroom with toys and for...
Andrea M.
Beloved Moments Family Home Daycare
1838 Peabody Drive, Falls Church, VA
5.0
(5)
Welcome to Beloved Moments!
Our home daycare has been a part of the family's lives for over 20 years. Our goal is to provide a place where children know they are accepted, loved, protected, and wanted. We want to help instill a strong sense of self-worth and purpose in every child.
We make sure...
5.0
"My daughter was almost 6 months old when we first decided to send her to the daycare. We were very anxious because it was the first time we were giving her care responsibility to someone other than her family. To our surprise it took only a week for her to be...
Ashley S.
My Little Home Day Care
6620 Belford Rd, Baltimore, MD
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.
5.0
"The best space for your children's"
Mercedes P.
Mama Shauna's Childcare
457 E Redondo Dr, Gilbert, AZ
4.0
(1)
I am a stay-at-home mom of four children, ages 9 to 17, and I have been caring for children in my home since 2001. All the families whose children I care for become a small extension of our own family, it is more than just a job for me. I have made some of my best friends in the parents, and have...
4.0
"Shauna is very sweet and caring to all the children she takes care of, including my son. I have been taking my son here for the past two years. I enjoy the fact that I can contact her for questions or just to check in and see how my son is doing. Not only is she...
Tawnya M.
Serena's Smiling Sun
3286 Mercer Lane, San Diego, CA
5.0
(24)
Serena's Smiling Sun is a Licensed Family Childcare/Daycare located in San Diego, UTC/UC area, California (License # 376628111). It provides care for children newborn to 4 years of age, 5 days a week (or even 2 or 3 days a week. I also accept a daily drop-in if I have availability) from 8:00 AM to...
5.0
"My Daughter attended Serena's smiling sun day care for 2 years and this daycare is truly amazing. We could not be happier with Serena and feel very sad to leave.
Serena cares about the kids, she feed them well, with a very good, home cook and warm meal and healthy...
Care member
Felisha's Learn N' Play
4042 4th Street, Chesapeake, VA
5.0
(1)
Now accepting 2 months to 4 years.
A family home care that is safe, clean, fun-loving all of that in a energetic environment.
I am CPR and First aid certified and Licensed by state of Va Beach Va.
I have been in the childcare field for about 10 years so now want to do my own business love working...
5.0
"Where do I begin, my daughter, Elizabeth, has been attending Felisha's Learn N' Play for about seven months now. In that time Danette has become more like family than our daycare provider. Elizabeth loves the time she spends with her and always has a smile on her...
Carla J.
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FAQs for finding a family daycare near you in Laurel, IA
What should I look for in a family daycare near me in Laurel, IA?
When looking for a family daycare near you in Laurel, 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 Laurel, 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 Laurel, 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 Laurel, IA?
When choosing family daycare near you in Laurel, 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.