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Recent nursery preschool reviews in La Jolla, CA

Kidz Nature Preschool And Infant Care

5.0

I had my children with Anna and Mary from infancy until my girls went off to kindergarten. They were so loving towards them. I was amazed at how much they learned. They did a lot of hands on fun learning. And Even though it's a home environment, they were learning more than my friends kids in...

- Clara B.

Sanfilippo Childcare

5.0

Angela is great! Both of our daughters spent 2 years there, and to this day they still talk about their time with Angela. We found Angela after calling the YMCA resource center, and we couldn't have gotten luckier. She is caring, loving, and really knowledgeable. If you are looking for daycare for...

- Jessica H

Leida's Family Child Care

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 present. I never worry about my children...

- Kelly K.

Francavilla Family Home Childcare

5.0

Whitnie (and her family) truly love the children that are under her care as if they were her own. She is diligent about their learning, care and well being. She is attentive and loving and i don't think that i could've gotten though the first two years of BOTH my sons' lives without her. With my...

- Steve B.

Lynda's Little Angels

5.0

Both of my children attended Little Angels Day Care! We loved Lynda the first time we met her. She provided the love that we wanted them to have while we were working. She was like there 2nd Mom. She had an area that was set up like a school. She taught them everything to prepare them for when they...

- Cynthia S

Nursery preschools in La Jolla, CA

Friends Home Daycare

Friends Home Daycare

Caminito, La Jolla, CA

Daycare where your child is needed and loved. We are based in La Jolla, San Diego, California. We are waiting for new little Friends in our family.

La Jolla United Methodist Church Nursery School is an early childhood care and education specialist that serves toddlers, preschoolers and prekindergarten. The school commits itself to nurturing growth and development of children ages two to five years old. The school provides a developmental,...

Kidz Nature Preschool And Infant Care

Kidz Nature Preschool And Infant Care

4564 Rolfe Rd, San Diego, CA

5.0

(1)

We offer a loving environment for all ages. Our facility is a home environment which offers many advantages for your children. Child to teacher ratio is small so your child will get individual attention for love and learning. We offer loving infant care with loving individual attention. We...
5.0
"I had my children with Anna and Mary from infancy until my girls went off to kindergarten. They were so loving towards them. I was amazed at how much they learned. They did a lot of hands on fun learning. And Even though it's a home environment, they were...

Clara B.


Sanfilippo Childcare

Sanfilippo Childcare

631 W Redwood St, San Diego, CA

5.0

(4)

Hi, I'm Angela, I'm 56 years old and have been an active child daycare provider for over 30 years. I'm located in the Mission Hills area and have a warm and loving home that has a large outdoor area for child play. I'm currently licensed for eight, but limiting capacity to 4. I specialize in...
5.0
"Angela is great! Both of our daughters spent 2 years there, and to this day they still talk about their time with Angela. We found Angela after calling the YMCA resource center, and we couldn't have gotten luckier. She is caring, loving, and really knowledgeable....

Jessica H


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.


Francavilla Family Home Childcare

Francavilla Family Home Childcare

4006 Camino Calma, San Diego, CA

4.3

(6)

Hi, my name is Whitnie and I am a Licensed Childcare provider in University City, San Diego. I have been in the childcare business for over 20 years. I have 3 children of my own ranging in age from a 30 year old son to a 23 year old daughter. It is my goal to provide a home away from home for all...
5.0
"I had both my children in Whitnie's care and would have been lost if it wasn't for her care and guidance under which my kids thrived. My first started when she was 11 months old and I was a new mom and had anxiety as to how my precious baby would do. I had her on...

Meera R.


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
"Both of my children attended Little Angels Day Care! We loved Lynda the first time we met her. She provided the love that we wanted them to have while we were working. She was like there 2nd Mom. She had an area that was set up like a school. She taught them...

Cynthia S


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.


Little Roses

Little Roses

6397 Silverbush Creek St, San Diego, CA

5.0

(6)

Little Roses Family Day Care with Montessori [License # 376627747] (Driven by Montessori Principles) Certified Montessori teacher joined our school. She's having 25 years of teaching experience in a well renowned Montessori school. "Play is the highest form of research " - Albert Einstein Our...
5.0
"We absolutely love Nalini and the daycare she has provided to our daughter. We felt from the moment we met her that she was a genuine person that was creating her daycare to provide exceptional love and care for children, which unfortunately can be a challenge to...

Lisa F.


Jasmine's Home Daycare

Jasmine's Home Daycare

5139 Acuna Street, San Diego, CA

5.0

(1)

Loving home environment with personalized care and over 20 years of experience. I am CA Licensed, CPR, Preventive Health Practices, First Aid and Nutrition Program Certified.
5.0
"My son has been going to margarita since February 2019 when he was only 4 months old and she has made it so easy to go back to work. My son gets healthy meals and snacks that Margarita makes daily and he learns new things every week. She stays in contact regularly...

Gail C.


Amanda's Small Family Daycare

Amanda's Small Family Daycare

8685 Bennington Street, San Diego, CA

5.0

(5)

I am a small family daycare provider specializing in infants. My daycare consists of 2 children maximum. I keep it small due to my belief in giving the maximum care possible to each child. I provide formula, nutritious healthy meals and snacks. I've been a Daycare provider since 2000, and I am CPR...
5.0
"Both my son and daughter had been with Amanda since they were 4 month old until 3 years old (preschool age), They both loved to be there every day! She is very flexible on hours and our requests as well. She only takes a few children so that she can give her...

Sanae L.


Jennifer's Family Childcare

Jennifer's Family Childcare

4471 Pocahontas Ave, San Diego, CA

5.0

(4)

Hi, my name is Jenny. I have been working with children for 30 years! Owning a Licensed family childcare for 20 years of it Lic# 3222010199. I take pride in the care I provide and seek to entertain the children I care for while providing an educational setting. Over the years, I have had infants...
5.0
"I highly recommend Jennifer's Family Childcare! Being a first-time mom, I was nervous about taking my son to daycare. However, we knew immediately that Jennifer's was the right place for our little guy. Jennifer and Bill are experienced, kind, and nurturing, and...

Kasey M.


Early Advantage Family Day Care, Inc.

Early Advantage Family Day Care, Inc.

10535 Heather Ct., San Diego, CA

5.0

(11)

I have a large day care license in a residential home with a large, fenced backyard. I I am located in the middle of Mira Mesa, at the top of Sorrento Valley. My hours are Monday-Friday from 7:00AM - 5:30PM. I have a Liberal Studies degree from SDSU, which includes early childhood education. I have...
5.0
"Another family recommended Early Advantage for our son. He was enrolled from 20 months- 4.5 years old. Robert and Valerie genuinely care about the children that they see each day. I love that they provide balanced meals that the kids also love. They do a great job...

Care member


Desi's Child Care

Desi's Child Care

4093 Rueda Drive, San Diego, CA

5.0

(1)

WE ENROLL CHILDREN 1-5 YEARS OF AGE! Join us for preschool activities, fun and wonderful friendships! We focus on: -Teaching about kindness, manners and having a positive attitude -Instilling and extending language and vocabulary -Developing fine and gross motor skills -Encouraging positive social...
5.0
"Desi's childcare was the most amazing place for my two boys. When I moved to San Diego, my husband was a stay at home dad but was accepted into the nursing program back home so we had to find someone to care for our boys. I was terrified and called almost every...

Kristie L.


Babette's Babycare

Babette's Babycare

10306 Hemphill Place, San Diego, CA

5.0

(1)

Babette's Babycare specializes in providing exceptional care for toddlers/preschoolers. With 2 licensed providers caring for our children, an enriched environment, daily interaction in a small group and educational activities in a nurturing setting, we provide your child with a level of care far...
5.0
"Love Babette's daycare! My kids never want to leave when I pick them up. They provide breakfast, lunch and snacks for the kids and it's a safe environment for them. They always give great feedback on the children's development as well."

Sarah G.


Precious Hands Daycare Inc.

Precious Hands Daycare Inc.

11268 Zapata Ave, San Diego, CA

5.0

(9)

We Care Daycare is a large licensed daycare with ages starting from 8 months to 7 years old. My program is set to where children can initiate learning, have fun, as well as meeting the needs of the children by providing materials that are age appropriate and individually appropriate. We help...
5.0
"Lisa (and Sharon) are the best provider you can have for your child. It's always a treat dropping the kiddos to them! I remember the first time I brought my son to inquire he didn't wanna go home and was crying the whole time even though I told him he will be back...

Wella Z.


Claudia's Family Childcare

Claudia's Family Childcare

4701 Kleefeld Ave, San Diego, CA

5.0

(2)

Hello families, My name is Claudia Pantoja, a licensed childcare provider in Clairemont Mesa and also a mother of two beautiful girls, ages 10 and 6. I am proud and happy to share my experiences of raising children with new families. I have always enjoyed taking care of children and have spent many...
5.0
"We are so glad to have found Claudia to care for our 5 month old! Claudia was very professional and warm when we arrived for our first interview. Her home is very clean and tidy, she welcomed us with water and coffee, and even had a packet full of information for...

Shelby S.


Fran's Day Care

Fran's Day Care

3485 Reynard Way Unit C, San Diego, CA

5.0

(15)

Hi Parents, My name is Francesca Sanfilippo (formerly Sciuto) and I have been running a licensed and insured, in-home daycare in my lovely home in the Mission Hills area for over 32 years. I am and remain current with my CPR and First Aid certifications. I consider myself to be a loving, nurturing,...
5.0
"Where do I even begin? Words cannot explain how thankful we are to have found Fran and to have our daughter in her care. Fran started watching our daughter when she just four months old up until she just turned two years old. As first-time and working parents, we...

Lindsey G.


Serena's Smiling Sun

Serena's Smiling Sun

3286 Mercer Lane, San Diego, CA

5.0

(25)

Serena's Smiling Sun is a Licensed Family Childcare/Daycare located in San Diego, UTC/UC area, California (License # 376628111). It provides care for children newborn to 4 years of age, 5 days a week (or even 2 or 3 days a week. I also accept a daily drop-in if I have availability) from 8:00 AM to...
5.0
"Serena's Smiling Sun is the best! My child went to this daycare for 3 years, and we could not have been happier there. Serena is truly amazing - she is warm and nurturing, and it is clear how much she enjoys and cares for all of the kids. She plans lots of fun...

Care member


Nana's Day Care

Nana's Day Care

5531 Chandler Drive, San Diego, CA

5.0

(4)

PRESCHOOL TEACHER/ DAY CARE. Let me introduce myself, my name is Paty. I have a licensed home Day care in Clairemont Mesa since 1996. (I have over 20 years of experience.) I have passed Home Inspection by State of California. I have had background and fingerprint. I graduated as a preschool...
5.0
"I was nervous to leave my daughter but Patty puts my worries at ease. My daughter is so happy to see her when we arrive and see's her. I feel my daughter is in great hands. Gives my updates on how she doing and what they did during day."

Christina P.


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