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Recent part-time daycare reviews in San Marcos, CA

Baby Steps Home Daycare

5.0

my fiance and I were just happy that we had Lj to baby sit our eldest son, Jacob couple years ago. Lj is very caring, loving and very passionate with children. She is a natural. Any parents or children will be lucky to have Lj as their baby sitter or child care provider now that she has started to...

- Marie R.

My Learning Tree Daycare

5.0

After our older sons daycare closed we were at a loss as to where we were going to put our younger son. We we're so lucky to find Sarah!! She is so great with communication using an app to update parents on naps taken, organic food eaten, activities done and so much more!! They do sensory...

- Ashly L

Miller Family Daycare

5.0

Miller Family Daycare is an excellent daycare for infant to preschool age children. 2 of my children were enrolled in the program from toddler age to about 4 years old. The staff and owner are great with kids! They are loving and attentive to all the children in their care. They have a...

- Vanessa

Grace Presbyterian Preschool

5.0

The facility looks amazing and the Director is awesome.

- Care member

Bluebell Daycare

5.0

Miss Rita is an amazing care giver . I had my daughter and son there for about 2 years. My son started at 4-5 months and absolutely loved . I breastfed and Miss Rita helped make sure Jack always stayed on schedule and she stored my mill with no problem at all ! My son is 3 now and still sleeps with...

- Carissa B.

Part-time daycares in San Marcos, CA

Baby Steps Home Daycare

Baby Steps Home Daycare

1716 Kinglet Road, San Marcos, CA

5.0

(1)

Baby Steps is a licensed home daycare (also known as in-home daycare or family daycare) that specializes in childcare for children whose age ranges from 18 months old to 4 years old. We aim to provide the best care for your little ones in a pet-free, smoke-free, safe, loving, play-based educational...
5.0
"my fiance and I were just happy that we had Lj to baby sit our eldest son, Jacob couple years ago. Lj is very caring, loving and very passionate with children. She is a natural. Any parents or children will be lucky to have Lj as their baby sitter or child care...

Marie R.


My Learning Tree Daycare

My Learning Tree Daycare

319 Mission Villas Rd., San Marcos, CA

5.0

(2)

Dear families, My name is Sarah, I am the proud owner of an in home family daycare, "My Learning Tree", that is licensed by the state of CA as well as insured. I have all my credentials, CPR certified, clear background check, and I have a medical background. Our hours are 7:30 am- 5:30 pm. All age...
5.0
"After our older sons daycare closed we were at a loss as to where we were going to put our younger son. We we're so lucky to find Sarah!! She is so great with communication using an app to update parents on naps taken, organic food eaten, activities done and so...

Ashly L


Gardening & Exploring With Children

Gardening & Exploring With Children

566 E. Barham Drive Apt. 156, San Marcos, CA

Philosophy: Our Family Home Daycare, Gardening and Exploring with Children, are committed to providing a health and safety environment with children and meeting their own individual needs. We give good quality care and respect each child's individuality. We also provide community resources for...

Kids First Club- Cindy Baudler

Kids First Club- Cindy Baudler

576 Echo Lane, San Marcos, CA

Family home childcare program with preschool activities offering a nurturing educational in home program following San Marcos Elementary curriculum. Preparing children in a language rich environment to implement a strong foundation for early reading , spelling, writing, math, science experiments,...

I have a large licensed day care now for 10 years. I have 24 ECE units, and am continually taking workshops and classes related to my field. I am a member of the San Diego County Family Child Care Association, as well as the YMCA, and attend a support group with other childcare providers in my...
5.0
"Miller Family Daycare is an excellent daycare for infant to preschool age children. 2 of my children were enrolled in the program from toddler age to about 4 years old. The staff and owner are great with kids! They are loving and attentive to all the children in...

Vanessa


Intellichildren of San Marcos

212 W. San Marcos Blvd., San Marcos, CA

Intellichildren of San Marcos, is a comprehensive child care center offering care for children 6-weeks-old to 5-years-old. A new program was started in September, which also offers care for the school-aged child from kindergarten through fifth grade. We are within walking distance of San Marcos...

Grace Presbyterian Preschool

Grace Presbyterian Preschool

1450 East Vista Way, VISTA, CA

Starting at $1050/mo

5.0

(2)

Grace Preschool is a brand-new facility serving families with children ages 18m- 5 years. Please see our tour schedule to schedule a tour today! We provide a developmentally appropriate curriculum that allows students to gain relatable experiences through a balance of student and teacher led...
5.0
"Grace Preschool is amazing! We adore it. The staff is friendly and inviting, and when your child attends, you truly feel like part of the family. With the school being new, the class sizes are small, which is exactly what we were looking for. The director, Frankie,...

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Bluebell Daycare

Bluebell Daycare

2315 Sunset Dr., Escondido, CA

5.0

(4)

Hello, my name is Miss Rita. I have been a licensed childcare provider since 2012. I offer childcare for children, 3 months to school age. I have a very unique home daycare with our own detached childcare room & bathroom just for the kids! In addition, I have a very big back & front yard for us to...
5.0
"I know how hard it is to find someone you trust to leave your young one with and I am so glad I found Rita at Bluebell Daycare. She took care of my son from the age of 3 until he started preschool and then again when he started kindergarten she provided after...

Catalina P


Mali's Home Child Care

Mali's Home Child Care

17892 Creciente Way, San Diego, CA

5.0

(56)

Mali's Home Day Care is LICENSED and FULL-TIME (open 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM Mon-Thurs, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM on Fridays) . I also accept children with the CDA, Navy/Childcareaware, and YMCA programs. About me: -I have 11 years of experience being a family home daycare owner. Within just general...
5.0
"We were very protective of our daughter (first child) and nervous about taking her to daycare for the first time. We were very relieved with how loving Mali and her caretakers were with our daughter. Our daughter was there for over 2 years and she grew up with them...

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Kids Castle

Kids Castle

6783 Follette Street, Carlsbad, CA

5.0

(5)

Kids Castle is a licensed family home daycare for children, aged 6 weeks old and up. Our school combines academic learning with structured play in a fun, safe and nurturing environment. It has been an absolute joy to have been working in this field for more than 20 years. In my years working as a...
5.0
"Can you give 10 stars instead of 5? I can't write enough good things about Kids Castle. We found out about them on Tootris and signed up for a tour. Pictures on yelp can't show you how adorable her set up is for kids of different ages. Sayena makes our child...

Larisa H


Stars Montessori Academy

Stars Montessori Academy

1680 South Melrose Drive, Vista, CA

5.0

(5)

North County's prestigious Montessori Academy in Vista, CA, accepts Toddlers through 6 years old for half-day, full-day and extended-day schedules. Each of our classrooms are filled with natural light, beautiful materials and child-sized furniture. Our playground includes bike trails and a large...
5.0
""Thank you for the care that you and the infant room team provide my Ila! They are so friendly, nice and comforting. I visited many daycare and preschool facilities before choosing Stars, and the quality of other places paled in comparison to your wonderful...

Liz D


Dragonfly Daycare

Dragonfly Daycare

15870 Camino San Bernado, San Diego, CA

5.0

(1)

Dragonfly Daycare is LICENSED (License #376101679) and FULL-TIME (open 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM Mon-Friday) About me: - I have over 5 years of experience working at a different daycare full-time. - I graduated college in 2008 in Tehran, Iran where I studied nursing as well as art. I incorporate...
5.0
"Sanaz has been working with me for almost 6 years at my daycare, and has officially opened her own daycare She is incredibly hard-working, and was always the one to help write the daily lesson plans for the children. She did so many beautiful and educational...

Maliha E


Kathi's Childcare

Kathi's Childcare

469 Dale Ave., Escondido, CA

5.0

(6)

My name is Kathi. I AM A LICENSED CHILDCARE PROVIDER. I have a childcare/preschool facility in my home for infants to school aged children. I have 30+ years' experience operating an in home daycare facility, working in a non-profit childcare center, and teaching preschool for 10+ years. What I...
5.0
"Our son has been attending Kathi's childcare since he was 4 months old. We have been very happy with him there and he loves going and playing with his friends every day. I would recommend Kathi to anyone who is interested in a small daycare and wants that 1x1...

Mary S.


Honey Bubble's Home Daycare

Honey Bubble's Home Daycare

1953 Brooks Glen, Escondido, CA

5.0

(1)

FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME Honey Bubble's Home Day Care - where fun meets learning with a loving and safe environment! I am a state licensed Home childcare provider and I have openings to care for children in my home on 2001, I am fully certified and current in Infant/Child CPR, First Aid, Universal...
5.0
"Let me start off my saying Mrs. Tina and her staff are awesome. Such a blessing to have them in my daughter's lives. My daughters have been with Mrs. Tina since they were both 6 months. Now my oldest is turning 5 and my youngest is turning 2. They are kind,...

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Parkhurst Preschool/Daycare

Parkhurst Preschool/Daycare

6998 Waters End Drive, Carlsbad, CA

5.0

(1)

We understand that this is an important and exciting time for you as you go through the process of choosing a preschool-kindergarten for your child. At Parkhurst Preschool and Daycare, we provide a loving, supportive, and nurturing environment where children develop a lifelong love of learning....
5.0
"From age 3 months to kindergarten, Carlene is magnificent with "her" kids. At 4 1/2 - 5 years old, these children know their alphabet, simple add and subtract, the Pledge of Allegiance, their parents cell phones and where they live. These children are well above...

Van S


Mina Home Daycare

Mina Home Daycare

17158 Monterey Ridge Way, San Diego, CA

5.0

(23)

My daycare is LICENSED by the State of California (License #376626594 and OPEN from Monday-Friday (6:00 AM - 6:00 PM). My rate $300 for infants is $250 per week for full-time for 2 years and up-accepted. Hello Everyone! My name is Mina and I have opened up my own family childcare home this year....
5.0
"My son had a amazing time at Mina’s . I would highly recommend it. I loved all the special events she does for kids . "

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SYMPHONY FAMILY CHILD CARE

SYMPHONY FAMILY CHILD CARE

1156 Symphony Place, ESCONDIDO, CA

5.0

(8)

We provide a full-service experience at a great deal for your child caring needs. We respect multi-diverse backgrounds and cultures and take extra precautionary measures to follow all CDC and Department of Social Services Guidelines regarding COVID 19, in order to keep the children in our home safe...
5.0
"If you are looking for someone loving and an advocate for your child's best interests, make Symphony Family Child Care your first choice for daycare. Elly keeps her daycare spotless, and extremely organized, with high-quality furniture and toys. As first-time...

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G. Jesenia Family Child Care

G. Jesenia Family Child Care

156 Avenida Descanso B, Oceanside, CA

5.0

(2)

Hi, I'm a Family Child Care Provider , but will also be able to provide care outside my home on my free time, I'm certified CPR and First Aid training ,I'm in business since 2009, have a small license, experience working with infant (4 week and up) toddler, pre- school and school age. Offers: Safe...
5.0
"Jesenia was a lifesaver for my family. I found my self needing a sitter within a 3 day period, a weekend that I also had to work. She was able to care for my daughter right away on weekends, and a very early morning shift. I was working as an emergency dispatcher,...

Courtney


Happy Times Family Child Care

Happy Times Family Child Care

348 Encino Dr, Vista, CA

3.7

(6)

I'm a certified Preschool Teacher, with an specialization background with Infants and Toddlers. I also have a current California Teaching credential in Early Child Development. I have 25+ years of experience in the Child Development field, 10 years as a family child care provider. Our program...
5.0
"Mrs Maria She is an excellent provider. She takes care of my baby. From the first day I met her, I knew that my baby could not be in better hands. She is a trustworthy and loving person. Thank you very much, Mrs. Maria, for all the love you give our children."

Leticia B.


Happy Times Child Development Center

Happy Times Child Development Center

755 Civic Center Drive, Vista, CA

4.0

(4)

We provide quality childcare in a loving atmosphere! A Great Place To Grow!
5.0
"Welcome to Happy Times Child Development Center - My Name is Maria and I'm the proud founder of the Happy Times Child Development Programs. We started Happy Times in 2008, in order to provide quality and reliable care for my own children. I ambitioned my children...

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