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Recent daycare reviews in San Jose, CA

Elham Daycare

5.0

We cannot say enough nice things about Elham and her family, because she has been a loving, patient, and kind teacher and caretaker of our child for the past four years. She truly loves all her kids and treats them like family! Not only do we know our son is well taken care of in a clean, safe home...

- Lisa C

Diane's Daycare

5.0

After 1 1/2 years of searching in frustration for a quality in-home child care provider for my 3 year old son, a very reputable source recommended Diane's Daycare. I am now a firm believer that research and referrals are of upmost importance when searching for quality child care. From our 1st...

- Jennifer W

Garden Of Joy Montessori International School

5.0

"I have so many things to say that I don't know where to start! I am a VERY protective mom who was anxious and nervous about sending the daughter to preschool for the first time. However, Garden of Joy Montessori International School won me (and my husband) over quickly and allayed all my fears!...

- Mindy V

Step By Step Academy

5.0

Ioana is THE most caring support we could ask for our daughter. She is very sensitive, methodical, meticulous and immensely caring. Our daughter jumps to Ioana's arms in the morning - which is pleasantly surprising for a mother and a relief! We are moving out of the area otherwise wouldn't have let...

- Sakshi

Lingling Daycare

5.0

We are so happy with Ling Ling Daycare. Lindsay is so knowledge. She answers all my questions and always give us daily update on how my son is doing. We started Ling Ling when my daughter was five months and now she is in preschool. When we pass by Lindsay to pick up my son she always want to get...

- Casey C

Daycares in San Jose, CA

Elham Daycare

Elham Daycare

5384 Romford Drive, San Jose, CA

Starting at $450/wk

5.0

(20)

Elham Small Family Home Child Daycare. My rates are very reasonable compared to the high rates of preschool, and your kid would learn similar educational material that they would in preschool. I provide holiday, overnight or weekend care with notice in advance. I have been running my daycare for...
5.0
"Elham is the BEST of THE best!!! My son has been taken care of by her since he was 5 months old and is now 2.5yrs old. I have nothing negative to say about her at all. My son went 3 days a week, if I needed an extra day, no problem! If I needed to drop him off...

Tanya A


Diane's Daycare

Diane's Daycare

2389 Woodland Ave, San Jose, CA

Starting at $80/day

5.0

(5)

Welcome to Diane's Daycare. My love is to provide your children with a safe, healthy, and home environment that fosters growth. I have been providing home daycare for my parents for over 20 years. Co-parenting is my underlying philosophy behind my passion for providing daycare. I work with...
5.0
"Our 2 year old son have been going to Diane's daycare for almost a year and we LOVE Diane. Our son adores her too. She does such a wonderful job with all of the kids she cares for. We couldn't ask for anyone better! She is so sweet to our son. He likes his...

Jenn R


Garden Of Joy Montessori International School

Garden Of Joy Montessori International School

2052 Flintcrest Drive, San Jose, CA

Starting at $400/wk

5.0

(7)

Licensed as a large family daycare, we are a Montessori preschool in essence. Currently, we are enrolling children between the ages of 2 and 6. Since its inception, our school has been well loved by our children as well as our parents. "Ms. Sierra has been a beacon of hope and comfort for us...
5.0
"Ms. Sierra has created an excellent environment which is conducive to learning, but also incorporates many fun activities in her program. Even during fun activities, I can see the thoughtfulness that went into planning them to still help teach the kids while they...

Phi O


Step By Step Academy

Step By Step Academy

5323 Alan Ave, San Jose, CA

Starting at $90/day

5.0

(25)

Working with children has been my passion for many years. One of the most fulfilling experiences in my career as a physical therapist was promoting a healthy physical development for children of all ages. In the many years of working as a childcare provider, caring for children has been a...
5.0
"Ioana helped me with the care of my young school aged kids for several years. My children adore(!) her and I could tell that she genuinely cares about and enjoys being and working with children. I found Ioana to be very reliable and communicative about the kids'...

Shannon


Lingling Daycare

Lingling Daycare

3216 Birchwood LN, San Jose, CA

Starting at $1600/mo

5.0

(2)

We are dedicated ourselves to teaching children more than 10 years. We are well-qualified and experienced We are trilingual English & Chinese (Mandarin & Cantonese). We provide organic healthy and nutritious food. We are offering a safe and clean place for the kids, as well a fun learning...
5.0
"We've been sending our little one to Ling Ling DC for months. She has been liking the place since the first day. We were referred by our neighbor who's kid was also attending this place. The teacher is very professional and reliable. She not only takes good care...

Lychee D


Sandy's Child Care

Sandy's Child Care

5049 Leigh Avenue, San Jose, CA

Starting at $120/day

5.0

(3)

I'm a mother of three girls, 22, 25, and 29. My husband and I have been married 31 years this October. While our girls were growing up, I took of care of children, one or two at a time, sometimes 3 or 4 as our girls got older. I've cared for infants, toddlers and while our girls were in elementary...
5.0
"We are so thankful to have met Sandy! Her family has become a part of our family after having our son in her care for so long. Sandy watched our son from 4.5 mos to almost 2 years and we would have stayed with her for much longer had we not moved out of the area....

Rachelle


Learn N Play Daycare

Learn N Play Daycare

2655 Primera Ct, San Jose, CA

Costimate: $374/wk

5.0

(14)

Being a mother of two, I understand that leaving your kids can be frightening; therefore, we are dedicated to having your kids feel at home in our family daycare. We offer a preschool program that develops the social, emotional and physical well-being of every child. Our mission is to understand...
5.0
"My son was a drop in here for under a month and we absolutely loved Sukh. I was in the area for work and called 10 others before I decited she was the right caregiver for us. Because I was traveling and would not be in the area until the day before she offered to...

Angeline G


Everrose Daycare And Preschool

Everrose Daycare And Preschool

4139 Piper Drive, San Jose, CA

Starting at $85/day

4.8

(16)

Hello! My name is Saima and I run a home daycare in West San Jose, California called EverRose Daycare and Preschool! I have worked at Kinder Care, Primary Plus, and One World Montessori. I also received early child care education from West Valley College and I am a mom, raising five kids,...
5.0
"My daughter has been going to EverRose for almost 2 months now (she's 13 months at the time of this review) and we couldn't be happier with the care she is receiving. We searched and searched for the right place for her and EverRose ticked all the boxes for our...

Jessica F


Georgia's Small Family Daycare

Georgia's Small Family Daycare

4000 Knollglen Way, San Jose, CA

Starting at $550/wk

5.0

(6)

Thank you for visiting my page! I've partnered with parents in raising their kids since 1995, when it was my way of providing for my family while home with my own kiddos. I live on a tree lined street near Hacienda School, providing a nurturing family environment for the kids. Having an abundance...
5.0
"We absolutely adore Georgia! We began looking for childcare in 2010 for our 9 month old. The process proved to be difficult and frustrating. We visited one home daycare where a cloud of cigarette smoke basically hit us in the face the moment we walked in....

Kristy T


Munchkins Wonderland

Munchkins Wonderland

167 Park Ellen Drive, San Jose, CA

Starting at $1700/mo

5.0

(20)

Hi. I am a loving, responsible and caring mom of a 14-year-old daughter and an 9 year-old son. I am interested in taking care of your child in my home. I have more than 14 years' experience in childcare. I have worked with children, aged from newborn to 14 years. I love to play with kids and teach...
5.0
"TL;DR: Our family is fortunate/blessed to have Razia's love, care and attention to detail in helping to raise our daughter. She took Naomi in at 4 months and provided care for Naomi's special needs (digestive issues) and peace of mind for us as parents. From her...

Yohannes A


Miss Ali Escuelita

Miss Ali Escuelita

1495 Santa Fe Dr, San Jose, CA

Starting at $10/hr

5.0

(4)

Hello Parents! I am a mother of a 8yo boy and a 7yo girl and a Preschool Teacher offering care at my licensed in-home daycare, a nurturing, safe, fun and clean environment. I have many years of experience with infant/toddlers and getting preschoolers ready for kindergarten. I am inspired by...
5.0
"As first time parents, finding quality care for our daughter with someone we trust was extremely important. Ali has not only exceeded our expectations but has become an extended member of our family! Our daughter gets so excited when we tell her she's going to Miss...

Rebecka B


Colleen's Day Care

Colleen's Day Care

802 Spindrift St, San Jose, CA

Starting at $300/wk

5.0

(5)

I am a licensed provider for over 28 years. I pride myself that my environment is a loving and safe place for children. Activities are age appropriate. We bring activities that enrich each child with stories, ABC, colors, and shapes. *Our children also learn independence, sharing, communication...
5.0
"I have known Colleen for many many years. Our sons were in little league, and went to school together. After my younger son had his two daughters, they were looking at day cares. I remembered that Colleen had started her day care and tracked her down to see if it...

Debbie C


Watch Me Grow Daycare

Watch Me Grow Daycare

1615 Almond Blossom Ln, San Jose, CA

Starting at $1700/mo

5.0

(4)

Coping with kids and work everyday can be a delicate balancing act, but help is right around the corner! We are a licensed Home Family daycare, providing your community with quality child care services for over 9 years. Our commitment is to offering a secure supportive environment for your child to...
5.0
"I'm the mom who wanted to quit her job and become a stay home mom because I had a difficult time to trust any care provider for my baby daughter. But, this feeling changed when I found Farahnaz (owner of Watch Me Grow Daycare). I had heard so much positive...

Sahar M


Next Generation

Next Generation

2205 Corktree Lane, San Jose, CA

Costimate: $243/wk

5.0

(2)

History: My mother (Suzie) and I work together to take the best possible care of your children. We started this business back in 2005 in Virginia under her name. She has a lifetime history and experience taking care of children both personally (4 children, 6 grandchildren, and 8 great...
5.0
"My son under the care of Sam and Suzzie. They took a very good care of him. My son loved going to day care. I recommend Next Generation day care provider to every parents out there."

Navya K


Sundrops Montessori School

Sundrops Montessori School

302 Checkers Drive, San Jose, CA

Starting at $1300/mo

5.0

(1)

Sundrops Montessori School offers a true Montessori program for children ages 3 to 6. We are passionate teacher leaders with over 20 years of Montessori experience and fluent in English, Spanish and Tagalog. We are members of the Wildflower national network.
5.0
"Sundrops Montessori School at 302 Checkers Dr, San Jose, CA has honored and carried out two important directives taught by Maria Montessori. "The environment must be rich in motives which lend interest to activity and invite the child to conduct his own...

Miss L


"ET" Kids!

"ET" Kids!

5083 Country Lane, San Jose, CA

Starting at $8/hr

5.0

(1)

We are passionate about family! Each family is valued and each child is valued as an individual. I have over 35 years' experience and my partner has 15. We are committed to each child's growth building trust, joy and happiness through play, cooking, academics, field trips, parks, libraries, art,...
5.0
"My son went to ET kids for 3 years. Pam was always keeping the kids busy with fun activities and outings. We loved ET kids!"

Tina H


Amira's Day Care

3032 Vistamont Dr, San Jose, CA

Costimate: $293/wk

5.0

(3)

I am licensed with over 15 years of experience. I run a small and wonderful family daycare located in Willow Glen/ Cambrian area. Our facility had been just remodeled, it is clean, cheerful and safe with an outdoor play area. If interested please call 408-508-1079 and we can schedule an appointment...
5.0
"Amire is absolutely fantastic; we started bringing our daughter when she was 3mo old. We were nervous to hand her off to someone else, but we could not have made a better decision. Amire is loving, warm, sweet, & everything we could ever want in a daycare. Her...

Linzey


Little Ladies & Gents Daycare

Little Ladies & Gents Daycare

5908 Cabral Ave, San Jose, CA

Costimate: $270/wk

5.0

(1)

I provide a fun loving family home daycare. My goal is to provide a safe and happy place for children where they can learn and grow physically, emotionally and socially at their own pace. My daycare offers age appropriate curriculum. Activities will be offered which stimulate sensory motor...
5.0
"Very responsible, professional and reliable. I'm usually wary about home-based daycares, but Niecy put me at ease. My child was happy and is looking forward to going again. A healthy meal was provided, and my son got to take beautiful artwork home. Highly...

Lorena M


Ms. Kim Ibanez Family Daycare

Ms. Kim Ibanez Family Daycare

2842 Ivywood Ct, San Jose, CA

Costimate: $313/wk

5.0

(2)

Located in the Evergreen Area. CPR Certified. Licensed for Large Daycare Capacity, 14. Hours of Operation: 6 am to 6 pm. Accepting Ages 1-thru-12. Transportation to most Evergreen Schools before and after. We provide Breakfast, Lunch and Snacks. Daily Activities: * Singing songs. * Story...
5.0
"Miss Kim is the most loving and caring person in the world. Not only does she do an outstanding job keeping my children healthy, active and happy, she also takes them to school and their other activities. She is part of our family now and we are blessed to have...

Jennifer B


Mulu Tsion's Daycare

Mulu Tsion's Daycare

Santa Teresa Blvd., San Jose, CA

Costimate: $250/wk

5.0

(3)

Mulu Tsion is a mother-daughter home based daycare. Shashework has over 20 years of experience with children, which started with babysitting children for family and friends, raising her own children, and later as an independent provider. Kalkidan who has a degree in Business Administration and...
5.0
"I absolutely recommend Shashe. As a mother I have seen her raised her kids immaculately and I have also seen her how she has taken care of my children with the little time she had with them. Care, patience, unconditional love, and teaching ability is her fortes."

Muna


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Ratings for San Jose, CA daycares listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.4 / 5

Daycares in San Jose, CA are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 196 reviews of the 234 listed daycares.