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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
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
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
Daycares in San Jose, CA
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
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
"A co-worker referred Diane to us in 2010 when my son just turned 1 year old. Transitioning from home care to Daycare was extremely hard for my son but Diane was a pillar of strength for me and my husband at the time. Being aware of the separation anxiety that my...
Pooja S
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
"I have no hesitation to recommend Garden of Joy Montessori International School, which my son has joined since the beginning of July 2020. As a part time helper there, I myself have witnessed how devoted Ms. Sierra is to her school, and what a loving and nurturing...
Cindy L
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 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...
Casey C
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
"I found Ioana through Care.com and feel I need to add a review to let other parents know how awesome she is!
We started our son at Step by Step Academy a few days after he turned 6 months old. We were quite anxious about his transition to daycare, but it was so...
Raj P
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
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
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
"This is absolutely one of the best daycare so far. Best part is the family is friendly, educated and approachable. Our daughter has been going here since she was 2, and she loves it. She came home everyday with activities. In the beginning she wasn't too thrilled...
Estella A
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
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
"Our son has been going to Razia's home-based day since he was 1 year old (he's two now) and we have had the best experience we could ever hope for. Razia is extremely loving with all the kids and takes care of them like family. She is very involved with all aspects...
Rashmi K
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
"Ali has been taking care of our 2 year old for last 3 months. We interviewed/visited more than a dozen places before settling with Ali's home daycare. We couldn't be more happy with our decision.
Ali has provided excellent care for our child. Also her children...
Madhu K
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
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 can not say enough good things about this day care. My granddaughter has attended for almost 11 years (although no longer full time); my grandson for 2 years, my grandnephew for about 2 years and now along with my grandson, my great granddaughters. She teaches...
Kathy P
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
"Omg!!! Love love love this place and this woman! My son always wants to see her even now that he's grown up she's kind and communicative, has strong core values and a passion for what she does."
KEFIRA B
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
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
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
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's Daycare is the best you can find, loving, and caring. She loves all her kids, she keeps that happy, active, they have learning activities, story time, play time, and field trips, there is just too many to name. The children thrive here, and are so...
Teri A
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
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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FAQs for finding daycares near you in San Jose, CA
What are the benefits of daycare near me in San Jose, CA?
Daycare centers near you in San Jose, CA offer a number of benefits to both children and their parents or guardians. For the kids, daycare is an opportunity to learn coping and social skills, explore the world, and form relationships with other children - all while staying active and stimulating their minds with educational activities. For parents and guardians, daycare often provides peace of mind that their children are supervised in a safe and nurturing environment with skilled professionals on board to tackle responsibilities such as discipline, problem solving strategies, and nutrition. All in all, daycare is a valuable resource for families by providing quality childcare and early childhood education services.
What services do daycare centers offer near me in San Jose, CA?
Daycares near you in San Jose, CA provide a range of services that allow children to grow and develop in safe, secure environments. Daycare centers are staffed by qualified professionals who create a caring atmosphere that teach kids lessons fundamental to their well-being, and typically include activities such as playtime, meals, and learning opportunities designed to prepare young minds for the world ahead.
What should I look for in a daycare center near me in San Jose, CA?
Finding the right daycare center near you in San Jose, CA for your child can be an overwhelming experience, but the process can be streamlined with a clear understanding of what to look for. It's important to consider factors such as certification and accreditation, as well as any health and safety protocols that are in place. Factors such as cost, accessibility, and the quality of care provided are sure to be top of mind as well, and ultimately, selecting the best daycare center will depend on finding one that meets your expectations and your child’s specific needs.
What questions should I ask when looking for a daycare for my child near me in San Jose, CA?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in San Jose, CA include: What are the teacher-to-child ratios? What types of activities do you plan as part of the daily program? Is there an outdoor play area and what safety regulations are in place regarding that space? How often is communication provided to parents regarding their child's progress or issues that arise? Be sure to ask specifics about any policies related to enrollment fees, tuition payments, health and vaccination requirements and anything else that is important to you and your family as well.
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 233 listed daycares.