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Preschools in Merced, CA

Miss Kelli's Care

Miss Kelli's Care

377 Sonara Ave, MERCED, CA

Starting at $900/mo

5.0

(2)

Welcome to Miss. Kelli's Daycare! I offer a fun friendly atmosphere where children come to learn social skills as well as beginning academic concepts. Children enjoy time both inside and outside(weather permitting) everyday. The daycare is a smaller community where children can Interact with...
5.0
"She's always on top of things with the kids. Anytime there is any issue she notify us right away. One thing I love about her is that's she really brings attention to her teaching. They do a lot of puzzles and age appropriate activities, and arts and crafts! "

Megan F.


4.2

(5)

5.0
"My son has been with these ladies for over a year, and I am completely confident in the care they provide to my son and the other children. They let me know if anything is out of the ordinary with him. They know his quirks and temperament just as I do. They are on...

LaRae


Shanda's Daycare

Shanda's Daycare

1252 Wildcat Dr, Merced, CA

We are a family daycare that accepts all ages. We are open from 5:30 am to 6:30 pm Monday Through Friday. Extended care available for after school. We are not open on weekends. Please call for attendance price. We do accept access. We are a licensed facility through the state of ca.

The Little Hummingbirds

The Little Hummingbirds

2439 Bastidas Dr, Merced, CA

Licensed Home Child Care Merced, CA 30 years experienced Licensed by the California Department of Social Services CPR/First Aid/Safety Certified Fingerprinted & background check cleared Very clean & organized home Safe location Close to UC Merced We strive to provide high-quality...

Douglas Family Daycare

Douglas Family Daycare

2335 Explorador Drive, Merced, CA

I have experience as a Lead Preschool Teacher and have a passion for helping little kids reach their full potential. I try to let children explore their world at their pace, and in the most beneficial way for their individual needs. I engage all children in a daily circle time, and children who are...

Little People Big Dreams Daycare

Little People Big Dreams Daycare

3862 Depaul Ct, Merced, CA

Children of all ages, Monday through Saturday, Hours 7:30 AM to 7 PM, Pick Children up from school, Homework assistance, preschool work, arts & crafts.

Margaret Sheehy Preschool

1240 W 6th St, Merced, CA

Sheehy Preschool is a state-licensed child care center that offers early childhood education programs designed for preschool kids. Located in Merced, California, the company follows a research-based curriculum that focuses on developing children’s core competencies in math, language and literacy,...

Alexander Street Montessori School

201 E Alexander Ave, Merced, CA

Alexander Street Montessori School is a non-profit educational organization dedicated to providing quality learning programs for children living in Merced, California. It can accommodate up to 24 children, and it operates from Mondays through Fridays 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. The school serves children...

La Petite Academy Child Care-Merced

3190 Collins Drive, Merced, CA

La Petite Academy Child Care-Merced offers center-based and full-time educational daycare programs for preschool and school-age kids. The facility operates during weekdays from 6:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. La Petite Academy Child Care-Merced also provides extended hours, enrichment programs, and drop-in...

Fremont Preschool

1120 W 22nd St, Merced, CA

The Fremont Preschool located at 1120 West 22nd Street, Merced, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. The school operates from eight AM to two-thirty PM, Mondays through Fridays. It also offers programs for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. It provides before-...

Gateway Educare Infant Center

343 E Donna Dr, Merced, CA

Gateway Educare Infant Center in Merced, 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 of all ages.

Merced Child Development Center

720 S St # 59, Merced, CA

Merced Child Development Center is a program run by The Merced County Community Action Agency. The program serves children ages 3 to 5 years old who are not yet eligible for kindergarten. It provides comprehensive, top quality services to participating children and families. The center is open from...

Bear Country Learning Center

2115 Wardrobe Ave, Merced, CA

The Bear Country Learning Center in Merced, California provides childcare for children from two to twelve years old. Their curriculum encourages the children in their interests, provides guidance in academic subjects, and prioritizes hands-on learning. They are open from Monday to Friday, from six...

Crystal Creek Daycare

650 E.S. Bear Creek Dr., Merced, CA

Hello everyone, my name is Gloria. I have been a licensed daycare provider for 12 years. I am CPR certified, speak fluent spanish, cook my own meals. There is 3 persons in this Child Care plenty of eyes. There are too also CPR certified. Providing activities, schooling, playtime, nap time. Thank You...

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Average Rating4.5 / 5

Preschools in Merced, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 14 listed preschools.