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Q: What should I look for in a family daycare near me in Portage, IN?

When looking for a family daycare near you in Portage, IN, 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.

Q: How do I know if a family daycare provider near me in Portage, IN 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 Portage, IN, 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.

Q: What are some tips for choosing a family daycare provider near me in Portage, IN?

When choosing family daycare near you in Portage, IN, 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.

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Recent family daycare reviews in Portage, IN

Royale Family Day Care

5.0

Hi Kathryne thank you for saving my day as i go to work by taking care of my niece. Excellent service, a business with a heart.

- Phepsi

Nahom's Family Child Care

5.0

If I could keep my daughter at this daycare forever I would! We have been so lucky to have her be a part of Nahom's Child Care. Mrs. Shelly not only cared for her and all the other kids like her own, but is very detailed and intentional with the care of each one! My daughter was behind on a lot of...

- Care member

Z's Home Daycare

5.0

My experience with Z's Home Daycare has been absolutely amazing! This was the first daycare my daughter had been to outside of family so I was really really nervous. I had talked to several other day cares but Mrs. Z's stood out the most. From her warm family environment, to the genuine care and...

- Kristin P.

The Discovery Tree

5.0

I know the owner personally, she knows her stuff! She was my preschool director and lead Pre-K teacher for 5 years. She is loving, compassionate, and highly qualified! We miss her so much.

- Nicole S.

Charmayne's Christian Care

5.0

My son has been going to Mrs Charmayne's Daycare for almost a 1yr now, and I can honestly say this was the best decision we ever made to move our son to. He has learned so much, and she is so hands on w/ every child and amazingly meets their needs. You will not be disappointed

- Tamara W.

Family daycares in Portage, IN

Royale Family Day Care

5132 Royale Ave, East Irvine, CA

5.0

(3)

Royale Family Day Care was established thinking of your children. Ms. Sheema and Ms. Kathryne has been taking care of kids for over 10+ years now and it is both their passion and dedication that led them to put up a home day care. Ms. Kathryne is an Early Childhood Educator and has been teaching...

5.0

"Hello Katheryne thanks for taking care of my children's godbless"

Jason

Nahom's Family Child Care

6901 May Fair Road, Laurel, MD

5.0

(6)

Nahom Family Child Care is a home base, licensed day care that provide care from new born to 12 years old. My focus is to love and care in a clean atmosphere, to educate and provide balance nutrient meal throughout the day. The day care is open from 6am to 6pm. I am certified in CPR, First Aid,...

5.0

"When looking for daycare. None comes better than Nahom's Family Child care. Our experience with this daycare has been fantastic. Mrs. Shelly is a kind and gentle soul. She had our some for over a year. The facility was always clean and comfortable. My son loved...

Charlene D.

Z's Home Daycare

12502 La Manana St., San Antonio, TX

5.0

(3)

Welcome to our Nature Based Preschool. Our program's mission is to teach and care for All. No matter their ability or background we treat everyone with respect, worth and patience. Love, Laughs and Learning is what we do best. Our Licensed Family Childcare program offers a Bilingual Curriculum in...

5.0

"My experience with Z's Home Daycare has been absolutely amazing! This was the first daycare my daughter had been to outside of family so I was really really nervous. I had talked to several other day cares but Mrs. Z's stood out the most. From her warm family...

Kristin P.

The Discovery Tree

1880 Hollowbrook Drive, Holt, MI

5.0

(1)

Contact us today to set up a tour! We have one RARE full-time spot for a child who is 18 months or older, and one part-time spot available Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays. The Discovery Tree is a licensed star-rated family daycare and licensed for 12. We carry liability insurance, and there are 2...

5.0

"I know the owner personally, she knows her stuff! She was my preschool director and lead Pre-K teacher for 5 years. She is loving, compassionate, and highly qualified! We miss her so much."

Nicole S.

Charmayne's Christian Care

135 Oakton Ridge Pl, Garner, NC

4.3

(6)

It's a wonderful day for all of you. My name is Charmayne, and I am a childcare professional and the owner of Charmayne's Christian Care. I have a 4-star rated North Carolina state-issued license to operate an In-home daycare for 8 children. I have playground safety, ITS-SIDS, CPR, and First Aid...

5.0

"What an amazing place! You can drop your kids off and know that they're not just being watched?they're learning so much! In a nutshell, this is not your average day care center."

Nikkie C.

Doodlebugs

120 Saw Grass Bend, Virginia Beach, VA

4.6

(5)

It is my pleasure to give a description of the care Doodlebugs offers. I consider myself the substitute MOM. I have cared for numerous children some that have been here since infancy. Every moment is fun and amazing. I've learned over the years of being a mother of three that energy and patience is...

5.0

"Mary is wonderful! My daughter has been going to her since she was 6 weeks old, she is now 4 months, and every time I go to pick her up, she is all smiles and laughter. I know that she enjoys her time with Mary, and it's comforting to know that she is in such great...

Jennifer R.

Distinguished Home Day Care

Mary Lakes Estates, Country Club Hills, IL

5.0

(1)

I offer professional Child Care in my home. Weekdays and Weekend hours available. We are OPEN on School Holidays and Federal Holidays. We offer drop in service for Date nights or to run errands. We also offer extended evening hours for 2nd shift workers! Family discounts available for siblings....

5.0

"Great Service, beautiful home. My kids love being there! They take trips and do lots of activities with them!"

Erin L.

Little Achiever's Day Care

8 JACQUELINE COURT, Port Jefferson Station, NY

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,...

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....

Karisa P

Danika's Home Childcare

403 Monte Vista, Irvine, CA

4.6

(17)

I have over 25 years of experience working in the childcare environments, Corporate, non-profit, and family day care. I loved what I did in the education/child care field; but wanted to take what I truly enjoyed doing down to a smaller scale. When the opportunity came in 2013, I said good-bye to the...

5.0

"Danika has been watching our son for a year now and we absolutely love how she is with him and how quickly she was able to accommodate our needs as they changed multiple times throughout the year. I would definitely recommend her to anyone."

Ashleigh R.

Tender Loving Care

2380 Zircon St., Canton, OH

5.0

(4)

Tender Loving Care wants your child to have the BEST care possible! Child care is provided out of our home with flexibility for trips to the park or other places for fun activities for your child/ren. I am looking to care for one family a couple nights a week. I have an Education degree and 15...

5.0

"I have worked with Rowena for at least 11 years through a childcare center where she was an Assistant Director and later through an Infant Toddler Center where she was my Director. She was a good reason why I wanted to show up each day. I found her to be extremely...

Mary H

Tomlinson Family Child Care

2595 Atlanta Ave, Riverside, CA

5.0

(4)

Tomlinson Family Child Care is a family owned, licensed, in-home, day care provider whom has been in business for over 19 years. We are located in Riverside near Downtown, UCR and where the 215/60/91 freeways meet. Your child/children are your most precious valuables. You can trust us to take the...

5.0

"Miss Susan and Miss Stacey were so warm and personable to work with, always helpful in a pinch, and flexible with availability. Most importantly, I could be 100% focused at work because I had no concerns about my two boys while I was away; I knew that they would be...

Tonya B.

Azam Daycare

5398 Shannon Ridge Ln, San Diego, CA

5.0

(4)

Welcome to AZAM Daycare! Enroll now and let your children be a part of Azam Daycare. Azam Daycare welcomes young learners into a new world full of discoveries, new skills, and opportunities to build friendships with peers. My home daycare is open Monday-Friday from 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM. The rates are...

5.0

"We love Azi. My son started when he was three months. She is so loving and nurturing. She made our entire family feel like her a part of her wonderful family. She has so much fun energy. Her home is safe and clean. We highly recommend her. "

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Kids World Family Day Care

7503 Alta Cuesta Dr, Rancho Cucamonga, CA

5.0

(1)

Kids World Family Day Care Family Child Care Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730. In Home Family Child Care provides professional, quality care for your little ones. We open 24 Hours. We offer fun learning activities in a positive, supporting and family environment. We are enrolling Children, 6...

5.0

"This is a wonderful place for our child The child care is reliable, nice people my kids learn a lot they are ready to go to kindergarden, very nice people."

Sati K.

Home Away From Home

49 Summit Park Road, Spring Valley, NY

5.0

(9)

Home Away from Home provides a nurturing and caring environment for children to play, learn, and grow. Children at Home Away from Home participate in enriching and educational activities all day - including circle/calendar time, art projects, building games, music & dance, and much more. I am a...

5.0

"We were with Etti for about 1.5 years and we only had positive, successful experiences with her. She's 100% reliable, and we knew our kid was getting the best care and love from her."

Michal

Russell Family Childcare

2141 S 200 E, Kokomo, IN

5.0

(1)

We are a high quality, affordable, hands on, family child care home. We are serious about getting dirty, laughing loudly, acting silly and exploring the wonder and joy that comes in childhood. We are fully engaged with each other throughout the day, learning and growing in a safe, loving...

Willow House Preschool & Early Learning Center

1208 Stafford Road, Mansfield Depot, CT

4.2

(5)

Our warm friendly center personalizes in education and care for babies and children ages 6 weeks up to the age of 9. As a technology free center this allows for more hands-on learning and exploration for the children which is facilitated by early childhood educated and experience staff members....

5.0

"We have been very happy with the quality of care our children have received at Willow House. The teachers are attentive and dedicated, and it is clear that they think carefully about how they design their programs. In response to a previous review, it is true that...

Neva M.

Kelly's After-school Kids

34 Pershing Avenue, Ossining, NY

5.0

(1)

The care and attention that adults give to our children is essential in making them happy. In my home, I take pride in caring for every child each day by providing the proper attention, food and space they need for healthy development. We are a family daycare, and although most of our kids are after...

5.0

"Kelly and her staff does a great job providing a safe, reliable and enriching environment for our two kids before and after school. They are very caring and nurturing. We appreciate the intimate home environment and are happy our children learn Spanish there....

Chris S

Imprint Of Love Preschool

2324 177th Street Ct E, Tacoma, WA

5.0

(1)

At Imprint of Love Daycare and Preschool, we're proud to provide a caring and safe environment for your children. By following our mission, vision and values, we create a nurturing, stimulating and welcoming learning environment for all children. My name is Nadea and I started working in childcare...

5.0

"My 4 year old has been coming here for over 2 years and my almost 2 year old will be starting soon. They have made us feel like we are part of the family since day 1. I trust them so much with our kiddos. They have preschool learning time, park days, family fun...

Care member

Sywee & Friends' Academy

13430 Kingsman Rd, Woodbridge, VA

4.2

(5)

SyWee & Friend's Academy (SFA) family home childcare in Woodbridge, VA. SFA strive to provide a safe, comfortable, stimulating, fun, educational environment with a semi-structured day plan. Activities not limited, but includes: free playtime, structured playtime, large/small motor skill playtime,...

5.0

"Ms. Sasha has provided excellent care for my child at SFA! I love that I can see how my child's day is going through the app she uses for updates, pictures, and videos. It is great that I can be reassured my child is receiving the best care while I am away. I...

Destiny B

Tiki Totts Family Daycare

2016 Confidential Court, Vallejo, CA

5.0

(1)

Hello, My name is Tee, I am a CCL licensed childcare provider and co-founder of Tiki-Totts Family Daycare. I am blessed to run the facility, with my inspiration my beautiful grandmother whom has the biggest heart out of this world and 73 years of experience. I have over 15 years of experience with...

5.0

"This daycare is professional, clean, warm, affordable, with a great location. I feel safe knowing that my child is in good care."

Tee T.