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Recent preschool reviews in Vista, CA
Peek-a-boos
5.0
The place is wonderful, pet friendly for kids, and arlene is wonderful, she is a wealth of information, I can drop my kids of and know things will be taken care of,and house is nice and clean and plenty of space..I would recommend this place to anybody who needs day care.
- Steven D
G. Jesenia Family Child Care
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, so I was not always able to get off...
- Courtney
Kids Castle
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 amazing homemade food, keeps him...
- Larisa H
Cardiff Family Daycare
5.0
My daughter started at Cardiff Family Daycare in 2018 and my son started in 2020, and it has been such a great experience. Jodie has such a nurturing heart and provides a safe and loving atmosphere for all of her kids. She goes above and beyond to be accommodating to every families needs. I could...
- Lidia K.
Honey Bubble's Home Daycare
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, nurturing, accommodating, and I have...
- Care member
Preschools in Vista, CA
Peek-a-boos
3972 Cadena Dr., Oceanside, CA
5.0
(1)
We assist with the following. Help with homework, healthy snacks and meals included. Pick up from school. Great safe family neighborhood for outdoor supervised play. Great family home, clean, safe, and dependable structure. After School activities / sports, arts and crafts. Earlier hours are...
5.0
"The place is wonderful, pet friendly for kids, and arlene is wonderful, she is a wealth of information, I can drop my kids of and know things will be taken care of,and house is nice and clean and plenty of space..I would recommend this place to anybody who needs...
Steven D
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 cared for my daughter from when she was 6 weeks old to a little after she turned 2. I couldn't have asked for a better baby sitter. The daycare center is always clean. She is always punctual and informs you ahead of time if she is closing for holidays and...
Ivy J
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
"We highly recommend Kids Castle!
Our son has been attending for over a year and we are beyond grateful we found such a delightful place.
We adore Sayena. We feel as though she is an extension of our family. Sayena is kind and caring, embracing every child with...
Kimberly F.
Cardiff Family Daycare
1618 Falcon Hill Ct, Cardiff, CA
5.0
(6)
Your child can have fun learning! I focus learning in the following areas:
Music,
Arts & Crafts,
Early Math & Science,
Reading,
Sensory Play,
Role/Puppet Play,
Gross & Fine Motor Skills,
Social Skills,
Good Manners,
Cooking.
My name is Jodie. My school is within my home, located in...
5.0
"My daughter started at Cardiff Family Daycare in 2018 and my son started in 2020, and it has been such a great experience. Jodie has such a nurturing heart and provides a safe and loving atmosphere for all of her kids. She goes above and beyond to be accommodating...
Lidia K.
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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Kidz Xpressions Preschool/childcare
930 Daisy Ave, Carlsbad, CA
5.0
(1)
Kidz Xpressions is truly unique! The home is devoted to the children with a large creative play area, school room, large outdoor play area, and private napping rooms for each infant. Owner and teacher Ms. Laura has been teaching ages infant-5 year olds for over 20 years in both the large centers and...
5.0
"We love Miss Laura! Both of our kids have attended Kidz Xpressions and we continue to be impressed by Laura's dedication, caring, and teaching skills. We love the home environment, where the kids feel comfortable and safe. Kidz Xpressions really offers the whole...
Gwen B.
5.0
(2)
Happy Time Nursery School is located in Rancho Santa Fe. We limit our program to 25 children to allow for a comfortable, play-based program. We strive to provide an environment to ensure your child is well-rounded. We focus on listening and speaking skills, preliminary math and writing skills, as...
5.0
"We send our daughter, she is wants to school every day without any complaints…:she loves big teacher and all the teachers…The Best preschool…very recommend "
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In Home Child Care
627 Boysenberry Way, Oceanside, CA
5.0
(8)
Hi my name is Jessica and i am a stay at home mom with my loving 2-year-old girl. We are looking to provide babysitting for another child age 1-6 in our home in Oceanside.I am a former Montessori preschool teacher with 10 years of experience & teaching credential leading a class of 18 children ages...
5.0
"Jessica was fantastic! Warm, kind, and extremely caring. She was professional and put us at ease. She gave us updates via text, which was a nice way to keep us informed on our babies activities. Highly recommend!"
Jonathon
Fara's Day Care / Preschool
6750 Caurina Ct, Carlsbad, CA
4.2
(5)
My name is Fara, and I am mature, responsible, reliable, honest, and hardworking. Most importantly, I love children and enjoy caring for them, nurturing them, and watching them grow to become their own person.
Many of the parents had their children stay at my daycare until they went off to Pre-K!...
5.0
"Fara took care of our two little boys for about a year a and a half (2 days/week). The baby started going to her daycare when he was only 8 weeks old. She provides an amazing in home daycare/preschool with homemade healthy and organic snacks & meals, with...
Linda S.
5.0
(2)
5.0
"They are fantastic! My son loves them as much as we do. Lots of great programs/activities ie. Scientific. Being a scientist I am just so impressed that they are introducing things like this at an early age. The staff is great! Definitely recommend! "
Lauren ..
Little Ones Daycare
6910 Peach Tree Rd, Carlsbad, CA
5.0
(5)
Hello my name is Lilia! Here at Little Ones Daycare we offer childcare for infants as young as three months old, and for toddlers until they are ready for pre-school.
I have worked with kids for the past 15 years, and have 10 years of daycare experience alone. I worked as an assistant at a daycare...
5.0
"Lillia and Hannah are amazing. Our daughter was always so happy to go to daycare. I highly recommend Little Ones Daycare for their caring and calming environment."
Christina M.
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
Country Club Child Care
1574 W Country Cub Lane, Escondido, CA
5.0
(1)
ABOUT ME:
Hello, my name is Regina K. (Ms. Regina). I am happily married to my husband Eric. We have a beautiful 2-year-old daughter. It is truly a blessing to be parents. From my early childhood I admired my mom's work as a teacher. I am very fortunate my dreams came true. I have studied and...
5.0
"The Country Club Daycare is the best daycare my grandson was going to. Very nice people who work there, friendly and clean and safe environment for the children. Highly recommend to anyone who is looking for daycare."
Lanara S
Discovery Isle (Twin Oaks-San Marcos)
308 S Twin Oaks Valley Rd, SAN MARCOS, CA
Upcoming Events: Schedule a tour during Week of the Young Child- April 7th-11th. See firsthand how we celebrate Week of the Young Child: Music Monday (April 7th), Tasty Tuesday (April 8th), Work Together Wednesday (April 9th), Artsy Thursday (April 10th), and Family Friday (April 11th).
Our...
Discovery Isle Oceanside
3791 Oceanic Way, OCEANSIDE, CA
Upcoming Events: Schedule a tour during Week of the Young Child- April 7th-11th. See firsthand how we celebrate Week of the Young Child: Music Monday (April 7th), Tasty Tuesday (April 8th), Work Together Wednesday (April 9th), Artsy Thursday (April 10th), and Family Friday (April 11th).
Our...
Discovery Isle (La Costa-San Marcos)
1655 S Rancho Santa Fe Rd, SAN MARCOS, CA
Upcoming Events: Schedule a tour during Week of the Young Child- April 7th-11th. See firsthand how we celebrate Week of the Young Child: Music Monday (April 7th), Tasty Tuesday (April 8th), Work Together Wednesday (April 9th), Artsy Thursday (April 10th), and Family Friday (April 11th).
Our...
Discovery Isle (Carlsbad)
6130 Paseo del Norte, CARLSBAD, CA
Upcoming Events: Schedule a tour during Week of the Young Child- April 7th-11th. See firsthand how we celebrate Week of the Young Child: Music Monday (April 7th), Tasty Tuesday (April 8th), Work Together Wednesday (April 9th), Artsy Thursday (April 10th), and Family Friday (April 11th).
Our...
Miss Jen's Home Daycare and Preschool
1722 Serrano St., Oceanside, CA
Learning Made Fun For All Ages!
At Miss Jen's Home Daycare and Preschool, our teachers and assistants work with the parents to provide a positive and supporting learning environment for your children.
Now certified as a Wellness Champion through the YMCA!
We offer...
*fun, play-based,...
Kiddie Academy of Oceanside
3766 Mission Avenue; Suite 110, OCEANSIDE, CA
Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie...
Bright Start Preschool
1143 Wild Canary Lane, Encinitas, CA
Bright Starts Preschool is a home-based preschool located in beautiful Olivenhain, Encinitas on almost 3/4 of an acre! Here children have plenty of room to run and play.
Bright Starts is a Reggio Emilia Inspired Preschool with carefully designed lessons that foster learning in a creative, warm...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Vista, CA
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Vista, CA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Vista, CA. 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 Vista, CA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Vista, CA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Vista, CA, 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 Vista, CA.
How can I find a preschool near me in Vista, CA?
When looking for a preschool near you in Vista, CA 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 Vista, CA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.
Ratings for Vista, CA preschools listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Preschools in Vista, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 48 reviews of the 60 listed preschools.