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Recent family daycare reviews in Salinas, CA
Sisters Home Day Care
5.0
I really enjoyed this home daycare. They were big on open communication, thought of creative activities for holidays for kids and outside activities. My son started going when he was 1 years old and he felt welcomed since day one. My son is now 3 and I can see how much he has grown and how much they...
- Melissa N.
Koley's Kids Daycare
5.0
We are so blessed to have such a great provider for our two girls. They have become part of our family. We are so thankful to know our kids are well taken care of during the day. There are many activities, learning and crafts for the kids each week. We would recommend Koley's to anyone!
- Abbey G.
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
Sunshine Babies Family Daycare
5.0
Sunshine babies is a great daycare! Gina and her helpers are terrific! My son was nervous to be away from me but he warmed up to Gina right away! She is very sweet with the kids! We would still be going if my son wasn't going to pre school!
- Krista V
Sweet Peas Childcare
5.0
we have used JOan for our children for years, and have recently adopted and started over and still TRUST her implicitly with our children.. you want a good, safe, loving home environment.. I HIGHLY RECOMMEND JOAN!
- Cheryl G.
Family daycares in Salinas, CA
Sisters Home Day Care
604 68th Street, Willowbrook, IL
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Suzanne. My sister and I run a day care in her Willowbrook home. We provide a loving home environment while you are away. We encourage friendship and cooperation among the families in our care. Most of the children that we care for begin as infants and remain in our care until...
5.0
"I really enjoyed this home daycare. They were big on open communication, thought of creative activities for holidays for kids and outside activities. My son started going when he was 1 years old and he felt welcomed since day one. My son is now 3 and I can see how...
Melissa N.
Koley's Kids Daycare
1120 46th Avenue, East Moline, IL
5.0
(5)
Nichole Klinge "Koley" along with her husband are licensed in-home child care providers. Brian works full time outside the home. Nichole primarily cares for the daycare.
Koley's Kids Daycare is a smaller daycare, it's clean, safe, nurturing, and fun environment for children 18 mo. - 4 years of...
5.0
"We are so blessed to have such a great provider for our two girls. They have become part of our family. We are so thankful to know our kids are well taken care of during the day. There are many activities, learning and crafts for the kids each week. We would...
Abbey G.
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
"I was fortunate to raise my daughter for 8 months before enrolling her in daycare. As a first-time mom, I was nervous, scared, and worried to take this step. My fears flew out the window when I saw the bond between Ms. Shelly and my daughter. She taught her so much...
Sovanna O.
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
"Sunshine babies is a great daycare! Gina and her helpers are terrific! My son was nervous to be away from me but he warmed up to Gina right away! She is very sweet with the kids! We would still be going if my son wasn't going to pre school!"
Krista V
Sweet Peas Childcare
7586 W Tumblewood Dr, Peoria, AZ
5.0
(1)
TWO FOR ONE!!
Two former corporate world moms with a love for children and family have come together to bring you and your child a fun, loving and safe place while you are away for the day.
We provide a loving, family like, safe home located near 75TH AVE and Bell.
We are background check,...
5.0
"we have used JOan for our children for years, and have recently adopted and started over and still TRUST her implicitly with our children.. you want a good, safe, loving home environment.. I HIGHLY RECOMMEND JOAN!"
Cheryl G.
Tree House Family Daycare
102 Cross Street, Stoughton, MA
5.0
(1)
My goal is to provide quality, loving care for your child in a safe
and comfortable family setting with mixed age groups. Your child will
receive individual attention that will allow them to build their confidence and develop at their own pace while learning from others. A theme based curriculum...
5.0
"I found Theresa and the Tree House Family Daycare after a long and stressful daycare search for my daughter. After meeting with Theresa, it was clear that I had found the right place for my baby. I am a first-time Mom and was a nervous wreck at just the thought of...
Jennifer B.
Shaw Family Home Child Care And Preschool
891 Cedar Circle, Tavares, FL
5.0
(1)
Philosophy: As a family child care provider, my goal is to provide a safe and happy environment for each child that will stimulate their physical, intellectual, social, and emotional growth at their own pace. I offer loving care that focuses on each child as a unique and wonderful individual and in...
5.0
"Based on an extremely positive recommendation, we chose Shaw Family Day Care and Preschool. This was a great choice as the Shaws provide fun, positive, learning activities for the children. Our daughter is very happy and learning so much. We are thankful we...
F. S
Ladan Daycare
6 Autumn Flower Ln, Gaithersburg, MD
5.0
(5)
My name is Fatemeh and I go by Ladan. I run a licensed family day care in Gaithersburg, MD. I have worked in a family daycare as an Assistant Manager for six years prior to starting my own business. I am also a mother to a 17-year-old son. I was trained in early childhood education, and have...
5.0
"We highly recommend Ladan! She is so caring, loving, and kind. Our experience with her daycare has been wonderful, and our son is so happy to see her every morning. He started here when he was 3 months old, and he has learned so much from Ladan over the past 2.5...
Lauren B.
Rhaynebows World
2039 Balmoral Court, Columbus, OH
5.0
(5)
Are you searching for a provider that you can count on, that goes above and beyond? For over 20 years, I have loved being an intricate part in the growth, development and nurturing of many children. Many are still a big part of my family. Working together with the families, we have experienced great...
5.0
"Placing our boys in the care of Rhaynebows World's loving care with Melissa is one of the best things we've ever done for them. They've learned so much from her while in her care, and more importantly she's instilled great deal of self-love, teachings of mutual...
Tyson G
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.
Rochelle S. Family Child Care Home
5502 Penrith Drive, Durham, NC
5.0
(3)
The first 2000 days are critical in supporting a child's potential toward fully developing into their best self. At Rochelle's Family Child Care Home the focus is on supporting the emergent domains of learning, by providing an atmosphere whereby children can learn and explore in a natural setting....
5.0
"She's excellent. Extremely nurturing and loving and REALLY knows what's she's doing in terms of kids' development. I recommend her highly."
Jennifer K.
Just Wee Kids
7701 Briarcliff Drive, Plainfield, IL
5.0
(4)
Licensed Home Daycare
Welcome!
Come join our Daycare family at Just Wee Kids. We are a fun, educational, diverse group with many upcoming events in our Home Daycare facility. With only 2 spots left, Grab your spot before it's too late! Enroll today for end of 2023/24 school year. In addition,...
5.0
"My 4 year old and 1 year old currently attend Just Wee Kids and we have been there since my son was 2 years old. We absolutely love it because my children have been learning and growing so well due to Ms. Karen's teaching and nurturing. We feel safe bringing our...
Care member
Patty Cake Child Care
5110 Talleyrand Trail, Loves Park, IL
5.0
(1)
Licensed home day care with full time openings to provide a warm, safe, loving and friendly atmosphere where your child can be actively involved in a world that is full of wonder and new discoveries. Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/PattyCakeChildCare/ Besides being an energetic Mother, I...
5.0
"What an awesome daycare. Patty is awesome with our son and we feel blessed to have found her. Great meal plans and activities for all the kids!. We highly recommend patty."
Frank G.
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
Hickenbottom Family Day Care Home
3557 Shadow Ct, Perris, CA
4.3
(6)
Hickenbottom Family Child Care:
951-269-3074.
About us:
Hickenbottom Family Child Care is an established daycare provider that has been licensed since 1991. We maintain a healthily, growing, loving and caring environment. When your child is in our care, they are considered to be one of our...
5.0
"I've been taking my daughter to Ms. Mime for 1/2 year now and I could honestly say I'm truly blessed. Ms. Mime is so attentive to her daycare children's needs. She puts the kids first. She is very responsible and has good communication about what goes on every day....
M. U
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
"Kristina is amazing! I have a 17 month old and a 3 1/2 year old and she has been caring for them for over a year. She has not only cared for my kids on a daily basis but for sleep overs as well. Kristina has a way of always keeping my children entertained! Whenever...
Alexandra F.
The Kingdom Of Children Llc
118 N French St, Alexandria, VA
4.6
(22)
Welcome to the Family Day Home "The Kingdom of Children LLC."
My name is Maria and I am a state licensed childcare provider in the Commonwealth of Virginia. I can tell you that I'm not only the director and provider of my Family Day home, but also I have a lot of professional experience in early...
5.0
"Ms Maria, Ms Olga, and Ms Rosa have been great with my 2 yr old and 1 yr old. Both have been here since they were about 4 months old. My daughter walks up to the door every morning smiling and seems genuinely happy to see everyone. Both my kids are thriving and...
Care member
Little Feet Family Learning Center
43367 Gadsden Ave, Lancaster, CA
5.0
(1)
My name is Haley Dluzak, owner and director of Little Feet Family Learning Center!
Our program began 3 years ago when I decided to leave my career as a preschool teacher and begin caring for and educating young children from our West Lancaster home. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood...
5.0
"Please visit our Facebook page to see more information!
"Haley did a fantastic job taking care of our daughter. She is very professional, but also gives love and care like only a mom can.
It was really hard for me to go back to work after we had our daughter,...
Rebekah
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding a family daycare near you in Salinas, CA
What should I look for in a family daycare near me in Salinas, CA?
When looking for a family daycare near you in Salinas, CA, 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 Salinas, CA 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 Salinas, CA, 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 Salinas, CA?
When choosing family daycare near you in Salinas, CA, 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.