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Recent family daycare reviews in Lemon Grove, CA

Peppergrove Children Center

5.0

My daughter has been here from 18 months old. She'll be three this month. She just loves it and we love all of the wonderful things she has learned. She speaks so politely, cleans up after her self, plays great with other kids and knows so many wonderful things already! ABCs, counting into her...

- Maggi N

Kimberly Caldwell's Family Child Care

5.0

My oldest started with Ms. Kim in 2020 for a few years before he moved on to elementary school, but he still wants to come in and say hi when we pick up his brother, who is currently still in her care. Both my kids enjoy every day at Ms. Kims! My kiddos love the occasional tattoos they get (don't...

- Karen P.

Bosforo Diana Family Child Care

5.0

Diana is as close as you can get to dropping off your child at grandma's house--she truly cares about the kids, and has a genuine bond. We started taking our son to Diana when he was 4 months old and he is now over a year old, he loves going to see Diana. The house is clean, the baby is fed and we...

- Julia V.

Sweet Peas Family Childcare

5.0

Ixchelle is amazing. She truly loves all of her kids, teaches them, and her home daycare setup allows learning through playing but also with some structure. As a first time mom, her home daycare out my mind at ease - she loves my son as much as I do!!

- Michelle P.

Tender Care Preschool & Child Care

5.0

There truly aren't enough words to express how special Tender Care was for us. Our daughter started going there at 2.5 years old, and continued until she started kindergarten. I've been a teacher for 20 years, and I can say that Tender Care is hands down one of the best education centers I've seen....

- Monica M

Family daycares in Lemon Grove, CA

Peppergrove Children Center

Peppergrove Children Center

1546 Klauber Ave., San Diego, CA

5.0

(2)

Peppergove Children's Center 1544 Klauber Ave San Diego, Ca 92114 (619 262 5360 Lic. # 370811845 PRESCHOOL PROGRAM with DAY CARE Monday thru Friday 5:30am to 5;00pm CLOSED HOLIDAYS AGES 18 months thru 5 years Meals are included---we serve breakfast, AM snack, lunch and PM snack PROGRAM...
5.0
"After a very bad experience with village kids daycare I found this place. What a blessing, this daycare is owned and run by a retired teacher. My daughter loves it very well organized, very cost effective and safe. At 130 a week that includes meals. The two ladies...

Chris H.


Kimberly Caldwell's Family Child Care

Kimberly Caldwell's Family Child Care

8632 Atlas View Drive, Santee, CA

5.0

(3)

Hi Parents, Thank you for taking the time to read about me and my business. I know finding the right Child Care/Preschool and Provider for your little ones isn't an easy decision. Please know I am here to answer any and all questions you may have during this time. I have been a licensed provider...
5.0
"My kids have been going to Kimberly's Family Child Care since they were both babies. I have my youngest still enrolled while my oldest is now in school. Finding Kimberly was a blessing. She's trustworthy, loving, and my kids have always had a blast playing and...

Allison M.


Bosforo Diana Family Child Care

Bosforo Diana Family Child Care

1003 Bush Street B, San Diego, CA

5.0

(1)

Hello, my name is Diana Bosforo and I have been an excellent daycare provider for the past 30 years. I have owned my state license for many years, I am CPR certified, and I am also a member of the YMCA child facility. I love kids and treat all the babies I take care of as if they were my own grand...
5.0
"Diana is as close as you can get to dropping off your child at grandma's house--she truly cares about the kids, and has a genuine bond. We started taking our son to Diana when he was 4 months old and he is now over a year old, he loves going to see Diana. The house...

Julia V.


Sweet Peas Family Childcare

Sweet Peas Family Childcare

2272 Annadale Way, Chula Vista, CA

5.0

(1)

Hi my name is Ixchelle. I have been in the Child Development field since 2005 and I currently have my A.A. Degree in Child Development and I just received my B.A Degree in Child Development so that in the future I can run a bigger childcare center so that I can help more families. I also have...
5.0
"Ixchelle is amazing. She truly loves all of her kids, teaches them, and her home daycare setup allows learning through playing but also with some structure. As a first time mom, her home daycare out my mind at ease - she loves my son as much as I do!!"

Michelle P.


Tender Care Preschool & Child Care

Tender Care Preschool & Child Care

2135 Ridge View Dr., San Diego, CA

5.0

(4)

Our program is Eco-Friendly, so we want to emphasize the importance of children being outdoors so they may learn natural processes and become knowledgeable and appreciative of nature. We do organic gardening. We compost our food scraps in compost bins and through vermi-composting. We do rainwater...
5.0
"There truly aren't enough words to express how special Tender Care was for us. Our daughter started going there at 2.5 years old, and continued until she started kindergarten. I've been a teacher for 20 years, and I can say that Tender Care is hands down one of the...

Monica M


My's Early Head Start + Daycare

My's Early Head Start + Daycare

2413 Manzana Way, San Diego, CA

5.0

(1)

Early Headstart Provider Accredited NAFCC Provider. NACCRRA, Childcare Aware of America, and YMCA Certified. USDA Approved Program. Language Spoken: English, Japanese, Tagalog. Specializing in Military Lifestyle. Duty days, weekends, holidays, and after hour care are upon availability, 2...
5.0
"We were so happy to have found My's Daycare when we were looking for childcare for our then 1 year old back in 2012. When we welcomed our second baby to the world she also went to My's_daycare. being with Myra for 3.5 years and 2.5 years I tit breaks my heart to...

Gabrielle B.


Clark Family Daycare

Clark Family Daycare

5545 Morro Way P9, La Mesa, CA

5.0

(4)

Loving family-style home daycare for infants and toddlers. I run a family style home daycare where children can learn at their own pace. I supply the diapers, wipes, food, formula and fun ....you supply the baby. I've been working with kids for 20 years and couldn't be happier.
5.0
"Mrs. Vicky is THE BEST! My daughter Hailey went to Mrs. Vicky's for about 5 years!! She has become her second mom! Mrs. Vicky treats all the kids as her own. Hailey loved every single day she spent there. Mrs. Vicky made it so easy! She provides...

Kirsten C.


Alvarez Family Daycare

Alvarez Family Daycare

116 Wintercreek Pl, Santee, CA

5.0

(3)

Open Monday thru Friday 7:00am- 5:00pm I am licensed and First Aid/CPR certified. I accept children from 6 weeks old to 4 years old Children will be fed, changed and napped. I help with potty training. We read, learn colors, shapes and numbers. I have a good size backyard and a park across the...
5.0
"Annmarie took care of my two daughters when I went back to work. They both LOVED going there and still want to go back and visit. My husband is a fireman and there were times he got stuck on shift and she was always there to help me out. I would recommend her to...

Amy M.


Angelito's Child Care

Angelito's Child Care

Spring Valley, Spring Valley, CA

5.0

(4)

Our vision is to see children succeed in their everyday goals. We motivate children to try their best, to be confidence with their decisions, inspired them to fearlessly pursue their dream and compassionately change the world. Angelito's Child Care, is a quality daycare center, licensed to care up...
5.0
"Dora has been like a 2nd mother to my two boys for 8 years now. My wife and I couldn't be happier with the care she has given our boys Bobby (10) and Jimmy (7)."

Bobby A


Leida's Family Child Care

Leida's Family Child Care

10836 Caravelle Place, San Diego, CA

5.0

(1)

Hello! I'm a licensed (Lic # 376627833) family child care provider with more than 6 years of child care experience. My business hours are Monday - Friday from 7:00 am to 5:30 pm. I'm bilingual English and Spanish. I provide all meals and snacks. I'm located in the Tierrasanta neighborhood near...
5.0
"If I could give a million stars, I would give a million+1! Leida is the best thing that happened to our family. She is beyond attentive, super clean and so kind. I have one child who she cared for from 12 weeks to almost 4 and now another from 14 weeks till...

Kelly K.


Nieves Family Daycare

Nieves Family Daycare

4921 Dassco Ct., San Diego, CA

5.0

(14)

Hello Families, Thank you for your interest. I am Joyce Nieves, a licensed childcare provider. I have been helping San Diego families for nearly 11 years. I am also a mother of two boys who are growing up way too soon. I have a small home daycare and I tend to keep just five kids, ages 3 months...
5.0
"I am in the Reserves and Joyce volunteered for a drill weekend childcare pilot program and I am so glad she did! My son absolutely loved spending time at Nieves Family Daycare! He only spent a weekend here but I would definitely return for care again. Joyce made us...

Care member


Judy's Family Childcare

Judy's Family Childcare

4014 34th Street, San Diego, CA

5.0

(7)

With over two decades of experience in early childhood education, at Judy's Family Child Care, you and your child aren't clients - you are family. We provide nutritious meals, field trips, and a creative curriculum that includes art, science, music, and many hands on activities to make learning...
5.0
"Ms. Judy is a true treasure. She combines many years of experience with genuine love and care for the children under her care. Her daycare focuses on teaching kids kindness, respect, sharing, all while letting kids be kids and have lots of fun! Whether it's going...

Nurith A.


Lynda's Little Angels

Lynda's Little Angels

4300 Rueda Dr, San Diego, CA

5.0

(2)

Hi Family of a Loved Little One, I have a Loving Licensed Home Daycare serving Tierrasanta and surrounding areas .I've been a Daycare provider for over 15 years. My Daycare opens at 7am.....We have Academics daily and a fun environment. I have a separate nursery for Infants and a Classroom for...
5.0
"Lynda is absolutely the best! She helped us raise our 3 children ages 13, 12, and 3 now. She is like a second mother to them. Very loving and caring. She teaches preschool lessons that are unmatched by the larger centers. Highly recommended!!"

Michael And Alayna M.


Parra Family

Parra Family

397 Windjammer Circle, Chula Vista, CA

5.0

(1)

Hi, I am an Instructional Assistant for an Elementary School District, and I have 2 little girls of my own. I love kids and I believe they should always be well cared for, and respected in an amorous and professional way. I can also help your kids with homework. I have worked with kids with special...
5.0
"I'm strongly recommending, she is so patient and kind, with my 9 years old son.........the kids are always busy with activities that she has for all ages..........there is always food prepare home made........"

Olga G


Miss Jen's Daycare

Miss Jen's Daycare

Mast Boulevard, Santee, CA

5.0

(3)

Welcome! My name is Jen and I am the owner of Miss Jen's Licensed Childcare business located in my Santee home. I am a native San Diegan and have been a Santee resident for over 10 years. I have two children of my own- one is in high school and one in elementary school. While my license allows me to...
5.0
"Love Jen!! She works great with children.. takes them on trips to the library so they're not always at the house, plays games, and teaches them the fundamentals before going into school."

Nina T.


Little Starz Child Care

Little Starz Child Care

8544 Paradise Valley Road, Spring Valley, CA

5.0

(9)

Hello! My name is Mrs Liz owner & Lead Bilingual early childhood certified teacher. Our facility has been happily serving our community for 25 years. We have a group of 14 preschoolers and/or infants as well. Our students love our Bilingual classroom setting and our huge playground area. We serve...
5.0
"Both of my toddlers have been at Little Stars Daycare for almost two years and we love it. Ms. Lis offers a welcoming and safe place for diverse families. Through engaging learning and activities, a large outdoor play space, and friendly staff, Little Starz is our...

Care member


Esther's Family Child Care

Esther's Family Child Care

1753 Elmhurst St., Chula Vista, CA

Esther's Family Child Care is a Safe, Loving and Nurturing home! As a parent, I believe that there is nothing more important than having your child feel safe and loved. Here at daycare we offer homework assistance for all school ages. We have lots of hands on with arts and crafts, not to mention...

Catherine's Family Day Care

Catherine's Family Day Care

Cerritos Ct, Chula Vista, CA

*****Chula Vista All Day Affordable Child Care*****Government programs are accepted. We offer a nurturing family environment daily curriculum preschool activities a nutritional program for all meals, CPR & First Aid Certified 26 years of experience. There is part-time, full-time, before & after...

Little Anchor Child Care

Little Anchor Child Care

1438 Caminito Sicilia, Chula Vista, CA

Welcome, My name is Ariana and I am a licensed family child care home. I have created a loving environment where we build self-esteem and confidence in the children as they grow. I play and teach children all day. From blowing bubbles, art and crafts, reading books, dancing, playing with puppets,...

Ms. Ann's Day Care

Ms. Ann's Day Care

10370 El Honcho Place, San Diego, CA

State licensed childcare #376623370. My home is a safe place where children ages 1 year-5 years are valued as individuals and where their need for attention, approval and affection is supported. Our day includes playtime, daily outings to the park, arts and crafts, story-time, and field trips. I am...

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