Find Trusted Family Daycares Near Me in San Rafael, CA
We have 60 family daycares in San Rafael, CA! Compare and find the best family daycare to fit your needs.
How it works
Share details about your family daycare needs
Match with highly rated local family daycares near you
Compare family daycare and tour the ones that best fit your family
Recent family daycare reviews in San Rafael, CA
Naomi's Family Daycare
5.0
As a mother you strive for the betterment for your child. As a FTM i was nervous to place my daughter in daycare but choosing Naomis Daycare was the best decision we have made. I Enrolled my daughter when she was 6mo old and is now 1. They love and care for her as she is one of her own. They Are...
- Joseline F.
Tiny Creations Family Day Care
5.0
My daughter started when she was just 9 weeks old and she just turned 1 year last week! Miss Pauline has been very attentive since day 1 and she would always ask or confirm with us before introducing new things/food to baby. She always makes sure that we are all on the same page. She always gives us...
- Julie Ann M.
Happy Lion Day Care Center, Inc.
5.0
I love this day care. Staff is so caring and the director is very helpful and knowledgeable. The director mentioned that the building is being renovated. I can't wait to see the new building.
- Care member
Tanya Brown's Family Daycare
5.0
Tanya Brown began caring for my daughter, April of 2013. I had just pulled her out of a very bad daycare situation, and needless to say, I was very apprehensive about trying to find someone new to take care of her. As soon as I spoke with Tanya on the phone, my fear immediately began to go away....
- T.Spikener
Family daycares in San Rafael, CA
Joan Andrews
1409 Fifth Avenue Apartment 5, San Rafael, CA
Naomi's Family Daycare
1927 Pullman St, San Pablo, CA
5.0
(2)
At Naomi's Family Daycare, We are committed to creating a safe, warm, loving environment where we will encourage your child to explore their thoughts and creativity through play. We strive to fill your child's day with age-appropriate activities that target their cognitive, emotional, social and...
5.0
"As a mother you strive for the betterment for your child. As a FTM i was nervous to place my daughter in daycare but choosing Naomis Daycare was the best decision we have made. I Enrolled my daughter when she was 6mo old and is now 1. They love and care for her as...
Joseline F.
Three Strands Club - Kid weekend & Holiday field trips
3400 Richmond Parkway, Richmond, CA
Day-Trip Sitter Outdoor Care Giver Sat Day Care 11:30 am-5:30 pm
Free pick-up and Drop-off $60 per Sign-up now! Outdoor Day Care Affordable! FUN!
Mask & sanitize safety observed.
*************************************************************************
During the summer I offer families day...
Tiny Creations Family Day Care
3016 Parker Rd, Richmond, CA
We have been in business since 1999. We are dedicated to helping each child reach his/her full learning potential while they are in our care.
We care for ages 2 months old-four years old.
We offer story time, outdoor play, arts & crafts. We also provide two meals and two snacks.
If you have any...
Nurture Company Childcare
118 Nelson Ave, Mill Valley, CA
My Name is Mary Daniels.
I have been blessed to have had many happy families to welcome into my home daycare for their precious little ones. My husband, three children, and I have lived in Mill Valley for over 25 years. I studied early childhood education at the College of Marin. After college, I...
Papalotes Daycare, Inc.
3339 Parkgate Court, Richmond, CA
Papalotes Daycare is a total immersion family child care in Spanish that focuses on providing a comprehensive early childhood education and in which children will learn new concepts that will help optimize cognitive development. We know that when we expose children to different environments and...
Elena's Daycare
905 Chanslor Avenue, Richmond, CA
Elena's Day care is a small bilingual (Spanish and English) licensed family based childcare serving the Richmond area.
Currently I have space for kids from five months old to five years old.
My hours of operation are 7:00 am to 6:00pm.
I provide daily activities that teaches color, shapes, letter...
Rincon De Luz
Campbell Street, Richmond, CA
Rincon de luz is an Spanish immersion, play-based daycare.
RDL focuses on nurturing relationships based on empathy and self expression.
We believe in nurturing environment where children feel secure, respected, and cared for. Children will take part in planned, active learning experiences to...
T and T Lil Angels Daycare
1211 Summer Lane, Richmond, CA
The mission of T and T Lil Angels Daycare is to provide each child with a nurturing, loving, fun and safe environment where they are given the opportunity to learn and grow at their own pace as individuals. My goal is to promote early learning where the focus will be on each child's social,...
Sol Solecito Day Care
1942 19th St, San Pablo, CA
Hello My name is Sandra Hernandez who is here to help out with your child care needs. We are accepting applications, ages 3months-13yr old. I m currently open Monday-Friday 24hrs day/night, drop-off/pick-up open for discussion. Rate Varies from your needs,start $200.00-$290.00. My goal for Sol...
Love Love Daycare
5408 Ace Ct, San Pablo, CA
Hello Everybody...moms, dads, grandmas, grandpas....
Love Love Childcare has openings available. We are accepting applications preschool children, ages 2-5 years old. Our preschool has a safe, loving, and caring environment for your little ones. We provide a warm, cozy, comfortable feeling with our...
Mohini's Home Away From Home Daycare
5845 San Jose Ave, Richmond, CA
I, Mohini Sharma became a stay at home mom when I couldn't find a suitable daycare for my children. My goal is to provide a safe, hands on, in home care daycare which encourages children to discover, learn, imagine and play at their own pace, so that parents will have peace of mind knowing their...
Celina's Child Care
1766 Esmond Avenue, Richmond, CA
Hello, my name is Celina! I have been working with children for over 15 years. I have had a licensed home daycare and was a nanny for 6 years. I am CPR, First Aid, Precautions, Safe sleep certified and have had 30+ hours of training in child development. I am available from 6 am-12 am, Monday...
Lara's Day Care
738 Monarch Court, San Pablo, CA
- Sensitive and Nurturing Child Care offered for kids from 3 months to 6 years, in a safe, engaging and loving environment.
- Days filled with different activities like reading, coloring, arts and crafts, music, circle time, ABC's learning, outside play, physical activities and so much more!
-...
Tiny Clovers Daycare
52 Scenic Road, Fairfax, CA
Tiny Clovers daycare offers programs for children ages three months to age three. Our programs focus on age-appropriate play and learning opportunities. We take pride in providing a safe and nurturing environment for your child to play and learn. We enroll a maximum of eight children and staff...
Tiny Creations Family Day Care
3016 Parker Rd, San Pablo, CA
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Pauline I have been in business since 1999. I am dedicated to helping each child reach his/her full learning potential while they are in my care. Your child's need are always a priority. Each child is given adequate love and attention.
I offer two meals and two snack, outdoor play,...
5.0
"My daughter started when she was just 9 weeks old and she just turned 1 year last week! Miss Pauline has been very attentive since day 1 and she would always ask or confirm with us before introducing new things/food to baby. She always makes sure that we are all on...
Julie Ann M.
Happy Lion Day Care Center, Inc.
2929 Castro Road, San Pablo, CA
3.9
(7)
MAKE A DIFFERENCE!
Every child is important; it's our goal to let every one of them know that there's a place for them at our center, regardless of their abilities.
Happy Lion Day Care Center, Inc. provides a unique opportunity for families, an inclusive child care setting with individualized...
5.0
"I love this day care. Staff is so caring and the director is very helpful and knowledgeable. The director mentioned that the building is being renovated. I can't wait to see the new building. "
Care member
Tanya Brown's Family Daycare
1211 Summer Lane, Richmond, CA
5.0
(2)
The mission of Tanya Brown's Family Daycare is to provide each child with a nurturing, loving, fun and safe environment where they are given the opportunity to lean and grow at their own pace as individuals. Your child will be treated as if they are my own. They will be showered with love, patience...
5.0
"I placed my son at Tanya Brown's Family Daycare about a year ago. I was kind of hesitate because my son was only 7 weeks old and my only child at the time. I met with Ms Tanya to get more information about her daycare and I can say I was truly impressed. The...
Ms. W
Day Ezelda's Care
536 Tamalpais Dr, Corte Madera, CA
Day Ezelda's Care in Corte Madera, California is a non-profit organization and dedicated to providing the highest quality services for children and families, and to demonstrating success in clear and measurable ways. The center provide care for families and kids.
Showing 21 - 40 of 60
Additional Family Daycare Services
Family Daycare Articles
Infant scooting instead of crawling: Is this normal?
January 10th, 2025 Sometimes it seemingly happens overnight: One day babies are sitting and trying to reach for their toys, and the next day, they are… ON. THE. MOVE. Of cours... Read more
9 ways parents say you can help after baby arrives
January 10th, 2025 There’s no way around it: Those early days with a newborn are hard. From dealing with the sleep deprivation and issues that may arise with keeping you... Read more
What do babies think about? 8 science-backed facts for parents and caregivers
September 30th, 2024 Ever wondered what a baby thinks about all day? Anyone who’s been stared at by a baby out in public knows how intense their focus can be, but that doesn’t m... Read more
Lunar New Year for kids: 12 ideas to ring in the Year of the Snake
January 16th, 2025 Lunar New Year begins on January 29 in 2025 — billions of people across the world will gather with family, honor ancestors, feast on delectable dishes and p... Read more
Black History Month for kids: 13 activities for learning and celebrating
January 15th, 2025 February is a dedicated time of the year to celebrate the history, culture and contributions of African Americans. And, while some schools have considered o... Read more
FAQs for finding a family daycare near you in San Rafael, CA
What should I look for in a family daycare near me in San Rafael, CA?
When looking for a family daycare near you in San Rafael, 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 San Rafael, 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 San Rafael, 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 San Rafael, CA?
When choosing family daycare near you in San Rafael, 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.
Ratings for San Rafael, CA family daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.2 / 5
Family Daycares in San Rafael, CA are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed family daycares.