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Willson House Child Development Center
4.0
If you are looking for quality childcare check out Willson House Child Development center. Trained and experienced staff provide developmentally appropriate activities in a nurturing and caring environment. Check Willson House CDC out today!
This program is developmentally appropriate with...
- Karen K.
Four Corners Family Childcare
5.0
The care is outstanding. I am the Nana of a Lil one coming here and I never have a fear of leaving him. He is always fed and changed and it's notated every time in the journal. The caregiver is safety, cleanliness. We get pictures throughout the day of what he is doing. She sings to him. She is...
- Molly I
Salem Academy Christian School
5.0
We love Salem Academy! My son went to PK3 and PK4 at Salem Academy and I can't say enough good things about the school and teachers. Everyone is so caring and they are truly wonderful people who love kids. You won't be disappointed!
- Stacy R.
Preschools in Salem, OR
Willson House Child Development Center
1625 Center Street NE, Salem, OR
4.0
(1)
Our intergenerational program is one of the first of its kind in the state of Oregon. Unique to our program is the opportunity for your child to build relationships with seniors as they engage in special daily activities. It is truly a relationship to be treasured.
We believe learning should engage...
4.0
"If you are looking for quality childcare check out Willson House Child Development center. Trained and experienced staff provide developmentally appropriate activities in a nurturing and caring environment. Check Willson House CDC out today!
This program is...
Karen K.
Four Corners Family Childcare
4917 Buffalo Drive SE, Salem, OR
5.0
(1)
I am a very optimistic and energetic professional Care.com nanny of 17 years. My goal is to continue to be a SPECTACULAR nanny. My ultimate goal that I am looking for is not to be just an employee of the family but to become an extra helping hand part of the family and help make their family...
5.0
"The care is outstanding. I am the Nana of a Lil one coming here and I never have a fear of leaving him. He is always fed and changed and it's notated every time in the journal. The caregiver is safety, cleanliness. We get pictures throughout the day of what he is...
Molly I
Salem Academy Christian School
942 Lancaster Dr Ne, Salem, OR
3.7
(3)
Salem Academy has a comprehensive PreK program serving 86 students and a summer childcare offering.
5.0
"We have experienced many childcare centers and by far the Salem Academy Christian School has been the best. They deeply care about my child's learning process and give extra time and effort to make sure he is comfortable and happy. Mrs Cloyd and Mrs Wilson have...
Nic S.
Kuebler Learning Tree
5045 Sunnyside Rd Se, Salem, OR
3.0
(2)
The Kuebler Learning Tree provides a childcare program in Salem, Oregon. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. They also aim to develop the children's social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination. The Kuebler Learning Tree...
Risen Life Kids Learning Academy is a licensed child care facility offering Full-Time and Part-Time Child Care and learning. Monday-Friday 6:30am-5:30pm. We provide Full USDA meals and Snacks for all children. We serve children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. Our program accepts Employment Related Day...
Little Star Home-Preschool
540 WALDO AVE SE, Salem, OR
I provide childcare and Preschool in my home, Monday through Friday. We are open 8am to 4:30pm. I have space for children ages 2 and older and can be flexible with their schedule as well. We provide snacks and go outside every day. The program is inspired by the Reggio Emilia Philosophy. We do messy...
Ballyntyne Learning Farm
2556 Ballyntyne Learning Farm, Salem, OR
Situated on 40 acres of land, Ballyntyne Learning Farm offers children of all backgrounds a haven where they can learn, play and explore. As a destination for schools, groups and families, children explore a variety of nature-centered subjects through hands on projects that capture the senses along...
Play N Learn
129 Brushwood Ct Se, Salem, OR
Play N' Learn is a in home daycare that provides a home away from home while still having that preschool curriculum. I have been doing childcare for over 10 years for example day care centers, nannying, childcare courses and now my own childcare. I'm open from 6:30am-6:00pm. Full time rate will be...
We believe children need a fun and loving place to grow and learn. In our program, we have that environment that will help them development and explore with hands on activities. We also believe that families should have a teacher that would meet the needs of their individual child. Children should...
Escuelita Caracol
1410 30th Ave NE, Salem, OR
Goal to open in January 2024! Currently in process of obtaining licensure for certified family childcare.
COMING SOON:
Bilingual preschool in NE Salem. Our mission is to foster a caring community where children are guided in developing their physical, creative, intellectual and social abilities in...
Darling Disciples Daycare
397 Lori Ave SE, Salem, OR
Darling Disciples Daycare is a Christian based in-home daycare that provides care for children, ages 6 weeks through preschool age. We serve family style meals and healthy snacks. We have a big fenced backyard, an indoor play area, and have very limited screen time. Please feel free to contact us...
Patricia O.
4004 Aden Pl NE, Salem, OR
I am a 47 year old a single stay-at-home mom. I have two kids- a daughter 13 and son 17. both are in online school. I am looking for someone who needs child care who would be willing to bring them here so I can be home to help my kids as well as yours.
Salem KinderCare
875 Promontory Place SE, Salem, OR
Get set for a thrill-filled summer! Our age-specific, kid-approved camps add up to a season of discovery and fun for preschool to school-age children. This year, our 12 weeks of camps fall into six great themes: Mighty Bodies, Bendy Brains; Awesome Art; Gravity Galore and More; The Wondrous World of...
Half-pint Daycare & Preschool, Llc
4838 Ward DR NE, Salem, OR
Excellent preschool program offered Monday through Friday from 9:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. I accept ages 3+ for my preschool program. Care.com did not offer the option to select 3 yrs old without including infants. Your child will learn how to read, write, spell, math, science, basic Spanish, sign...
Little Steps Learning Center Preschool & Daycare
1961 Fairgrounds Road NE, Salem, OR
A little Step may be the beginning of a great journey. Helping your child Learn & grow to their fullest potential. At Little Steps Early Learning Center, your child always comes first. We value the individual of each and every child. Our programs are designed to encompass different learning...
One Acre Woods Day Care
4923 Wagon Wheel Dr Se, Salem, OR
The One Acre Woods Day Care in Salem, OR, is a preschool established in 2005. They provide day care services and preschool learning for infants to 12 years and 11 months old children. They can serve up to sixteen children daily from Mondays through Fridays, 6:30AM till 5:30PM.
Bud to Blossom
5000 Skyline Rd S, Salem, OR
Bud to Blossom is a preschool located at 5000 Skyline Road, Salem, Oregon that offers programs for preschool-prekindergarten, kindergarten and before/after school care. The school provides hands-on activities that develop creativity, independent thinking and problem-solving skills. Bud to Blossom...
Half-Pint Daycare, LLC
4838 Ward Dr Ne, Salem, OR
Half-Pint Daycare & Preschool LLC is a childcare and education provider that serves the community of Salem OR. It provides a safe and rich learning environment for children. The center has been in business since 1999 and has been receiving a lot of commendations from the families it served. The...
Salem Montessori School
2140 16th St Ne, Salem, OR
Salem Montessori School located in Salem, OR is a small private school specializing in preschool and kindergarten children ages two and a half to five years old. The school's curriculum covers basic language, math, reading and writing skills, including botany, zoology, cultural history, geography,...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Salem, OR
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Salem, OR?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Salem, OR. The first is a full-time program that usually works best for parents working full-time shifts, and the second is a part-time preschool where your child would attend only two to three days per week and typically choose between a morning and afternoon shift. A part-time preschool can be a great option if you want to ease the transition of this new learning experience for your child! You can also check your options in Salem, OR for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Salem, OR?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Salem, OR, consider your priorities and ask administrators about their philosophies and approach to common child care issues or occurances. You may also want to ask about the ratio of learning time to supervised play time so you can get a good sense of whether you believe your child's needs will be met. From there, ask about what a typical day consists of, what the safety protocols are and how discipline will be handled. Also, make sure to check directly with the preschool for information about their local licensing and credentials in Salem, OR.
How can I find a preschool near me in Salem, OR?
When looking for a preschool near you in Salem, OR on Care.com, you'll be able to review preschools by distance from you ZIP code. From there, you can compare between preschool programs by traditional facility-based preschools and private, in-home preschools. Be sure to check any reviews from other families in Salem, OR who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.