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Recent nursery preschool reviews in Carlsbad, CA

PACIFIC PRESCHOOL - SAN ELIJO HILLS, INC

5.0

I'm a new parent and my daughter started in the fall. I couldn't be happier with their program and I feel like this preschool isn't a one size fit all as they really do their best to get to know each child on a personal level. They have helped my daughter feel as comfortable as possible and at home,...

- Molly M.

Garrett Daycare

5.0

We LOVE MS Gerry and her helpers! Our granddaughter has attended for over 2 years and we couldn't have found a more loving, caring environment for her. All the teachers really have a loving goal to help every child learn important social skills and also prepare them to move on to kindergarten....

- Judy B

INTELLICHILDREN MONTESSORI INSTITUTE

5.0

The quality service is great! The environment is great and the director us very upfront!

- Troy V.

Bridgette Wisdom Family Child Care

5.0

Bridgette has been watching our 9 month son for the past couple months and has done a wonderful job! Our little boy knows where he is going in the morning and is so excited to get to Bridgette's house!! Her house is very clean and organized with tons of toys for the kids. There is a playground on...

- Patricia S.

Paula B

5.0

I have just moved to San Marcos from Northern California and was looking for part time childcare for my 2 year old son. We love Paula and Sabrina, who create such a loving duo in caring for my son. It is a fun, spacious, and educational place and my son loves going :) Paula is wonderful in...

- Krishna B.

Nursery preschools in Carlsbad, CA

PACIFIC PRESCHOOL - SAN ELIJO HILLS, INC

PACIFIC PRESCHOOL - SAN ELIJO HILLS, INC

1301 ELFIN FOREST ROAD WEST, SAN MARCOS, CA

5.0

(3)

We are an Early Childhood Education Program located in San Elijo Hills. We strive to provide quality Programs for children 18 months- Kindergarten. Our commitment is to provide high quality, professional, early education program for your children. We shall forever be committed to the individual...
5.0
"I'm a new parent and my daughter started in the fall. I couldn't be happier with their program and I feel like this preschool isn't a one size fit all as they really do their best to get to know each child on a personal level. They have helped my daughter feel as...

Molly M.


Located in Vista/Shadowridge... Garrett Home Daycare had been in the business caring for children for 30yrs! State Licensed / State Nutrition Program / Home Preschool Program /CPR & First Aid Certified. We are currently accepting children from 12mo.-5yrs Please contact for rates and...
5.0
"We LOVE MS Gerry and her helpers! Our granddaughter has attended for over 2 years and we couldn't have found a more loving, caring environment for her. All the teachers really have a loving goal to help every child learn important social skills and also prepare...

Judy B


INTELLICHILDREN MONTESSORI INSTITUTE

212 WEST SAN MARCOS BOULEVARD, SAN MARCOS, CA

5.0

(1)

5.0
"The quality service is great! The environment is great and the director us very upfront! "

Troy V.


Bridgette Wisdom Family Child Care

1475 Oak Dr. 64, Vista, CA

5.0

(1)

I am a licensed Child Care Provider who just recently got into the business, however I have raised my own child and was raised myself in a Day Care Home. My mother has done child care for 30 + years and I was always there to help. I have babysat in my teenage years and beyond. Right now I have 0...
5.0
"Bridgette has been watching our 9 month son for the past couple months and has done a wonderful job! Our little boy knows where he is going in the morning and is so excited to get to Bridgette's house!! Her house is very clean and organized with tons of toys for...

Patricia S.


Paula B

837 Quiet Hills Drive, San Marcos, CA

5.0

(1)

I am a retired elementary school teacher who started out my career in education by teaching preschool and operating a home day care 25 years ago when my own three sons were growing up here in San Marcos. I spent 15 years at the elementary level, and then I retired and came full circle back to my...
5.0
"I have just moved to San Marcos from Northern California and was looking for part time childcare for my 2 year old son. We love Paula and Sabrina, who create such a loving duo in caring for my son. It is a fun, spacious, and educational place and my son loves...

Krishna B.


Krewer Family Child Care

Krewer Family Child Care

933 Hardell Lane, Vista, CA

5.0

(1)

We believe in developing the whole child including social/emotional, physical, cognitive, creative and language development. Our blend of home and school like setting enables us to provide a stimulating and nurturing environment that encourages children to learn and discover through active...
5.0
"This is hands down the best family child care! My nieces and nephew went here for years and now my son goes here. They are very hands on with each child and they raise them in such a positive atmosphere. They have children of all ages learning and growing together,...

Hayley N


Childtime of Oceanside, CA

Childtime of Oceanside, CA

4280 Via Rancho Rd, Oceanside, CA

At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults...

The Children's Ark

The Children's Ark

1170 Lita Lane, Vista, CA

Our dedication to high quality, affordable childcare, makes us one of the top home-based daycares in Oceanside. We focus on meeting our children's social, physical and emotional needs. Our daily schedule includes lots of time for play, while incorporating hands on learning in all we do. We teach...

Anja S

1305 Cornish Dr, Oceanside, CA

I have a 3 year old daughter myself and an A. A. in Child Development. I used to be a Paramedic in Germany and provided, for children of all ages, a safe, loving, fun and educational environment.

Synergy HomeCare of San Diego

2236 Encinitas Blvd. Ste D, Encinitas, CA

Synergy HomeCare of San Diego Provides a Helping Hand We are an affordable, compassionate home care agency for family caregivers who want to keep their family members at home rather than choosing a nursing home or assisted living facility. Our attentive, dependable in-home caregivers can offer...

AmberDawn B

1106 Second Street #171, Encinitas, CA

I have several years of experience in a domestic setting, including personal assistance, home office assistance, over a year as a live-in nanny, and several long term relationships as a part time childcare provider. I also have a professional background in marketing and communications, as well as...

Sunny Side Childcare

3575 Seaward Cir., Oceanside, CA

Sunny Side Childcare and Preschool has moved! We are now in a beautiful and safe gated community!! We are a licensed in-home childcare located off of Melrose Dr. and Cannon in Oceanside. Sunny Side belongs to the Child Nutrition Program Of Southern Ca. and all meals and snacks are included in the...

Mama Loves Daycare

2336 Fallingleaf Rd, Oceanside, CA

We provide breakfast, lunch, 2 snacks, and dinner. Storytime, field trips, first aid and CPR certified, tutoring and preschool, before school drop off and after school pickup is also provided.

Encinitas In Home Child Care

Encinitas In Home Child Care

132 Andrew Ave, Encinitas, CA

Stay at home mom offering in-home child care in beautiful Encinitas! Large house with lots of room for play, actives, learning and naps! I spend every day at home with my 6 month old son and our 4 year old boxer mix dog. Our daily activities include walks along the beach, beach/park time, reading,...

Terry M.'s Family Daycare

4185 Thomas St., Oceanside, CA

Hours of operation are 5:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Weekly themes with related activities. Circle time, arts and crafts. Large yard with many activities. Currently have 2 full-time positions open. I also have openings for Casita Elementary. I have flexible and varying schedules for this particular school....

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Ratings for Carlsbad, CA nursery preschools listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Nursery Preschools in Carlsbad, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 55 listed nursery preschools.