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ICM Child Care Center

4.0

iCM Tech. It's about doing what is right for the right reasons. Not for attention, accolades, or rewards- but simply because it is the right thing to do.

- Dayana I

Randolph Family Child Care

5.0

First of all, I don't even know where to begin! I found Miss Cindy on Care.com and I am so blessed and glad I did! My son was in her & the staff's care from 2018 when he was 8 months old. Being a first-time mother, she ensured my son was safe and clean. Her daycare is always clean, orderly, and...

- Candyce J

Ms. Cookie's House

5.0

I love Ms.cookie so much!! I just moved to California and was very nervous for anyone to watch my 2 children (ages 1 & 2) while I was at work but Ms.Cookie made me so comfortable! She sent pictures and videos throughout the day she responded promptly when I would call/text to check on my kids. She's...

- Latalyah M

Enriquez Family Child Care

5.0

Belen has always been so helpful especially with accommodations for my early morning work schedule. I wouldn't leave my child anywhere else

- Paula S

Mohamed, Habiba Family Child Care

5.0

I have been going to Habiba for 3 years and I must say, I'm never going anywhere else! I am a single mom so I definitely need the help and without her I wouldn't be able to do it. I have 3 children that I bring to her and my goodness, she is amazing to my babies. My kids always says nothing but...

- Suleyka H

Before school programs in La Mesa, CA

Childtime of La Mesa

Childtime of La Mesa

5565 Lake Park Way, La Mesa, CA

At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults...

Flahive Family Home Day Care

5845 Kelton Ave, La Mesa, CA

Starting at $200/wk

Flahive Family Home Day Care located at 5845 Kelton Avenue, La Mesa, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. The school is open from seven AM to six PM, Mondays through Fridays. It provides programs for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and...

Lisa's Lil' Tikes Preschool &

4351 Parks Ave, La Mesa, CA

Starting at $715/mo

Lisa's Lil' Tikes Preschool offers a safe and nurturing environment where children will love to learn and play. They have varied programs for children from birth to 12 years old. Located at 4351 Parks Ave La Mesa CA, they also provide before and after school programs. Operating hours are Mondays...

ST ANDREW'S EPISCOPAL INC

4816 Glen St, La Mesa, CA

Starting at $820/mo

The Saint Andrew's Episcopal, Incorporated located at 4816 Glen Street, La Mesa, California, provides basic childcare and learning services. The school operates from seven AM to three-thirty PM, Mondays through Fridays. It also offers programs for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten...

ICM Child Care Center

ICM Child Care Center

Bancroft Dr, La Mesa, CA

Starting at $280/wk

4.0

(1)

A Day or Long-term care for your child at a Fun, nurturing, early learning daycare. Located in a safe neighborhood in Mt.Helix, La Mesa. At our daycare, we focus on your child and their needs. Children spend their time listening and reading storybooks, coloring, planting, and many more activities....
4.0
"iCM Tech. It's about doing what is right for the right reasons. Not for attention, accolades, or rewards- but simply because it is the right thing to do."

Dayana I


C F Y I INC

4885 Harbinson Ave, La Mesa, CA

Costimate: $250/wk

CFYI Inc. is a state licensed center that provides childcare, daycare, preschool and kindergarten programs. Established in 1980, it is located at 4885 Harbinson Ave La Mesa CA. The operating hours are weekdays, from 6:30am to 6:00pm.

ICM Child Care

ICM Child Care

Bancroft Dr, La Mesa, CA

Costimate: $194/wk

Leave your child in loving hands in a fun, nurturing, early learning daycare, located in the beautiful Mt.Helix area in a safe neighborhood. At ICM, Children are cared for by highly qualified, experienced, caring staff who work as a team to ensure children receive high quality care and education....

Randolph Family Child Care

Randolph Family Child Care

6800 Harvala Street, San Diego, CA

Starting at $225/wk

5.0

(12)

I received my Bachelors of Art degree in Pre-K/Primary education at the University of West Florida.. My journey in education began in 1992, as a senior in high school. My first job was as a 6 to 6 teacher. While earning my degree, I worked in several areas of education starting as teacher's...
5.0
"My daughter has been attending the Randolph Family Care Center since she was 9 months old. She is 15.5 months now and absolutely loves going to Miss Cindy's school. I feel so thankful to have found caregivers that I can trust to watch over and care for my daughter...

Melanie E


Ms. Cookie's House

Ms. Cookie's House

1480 Santa Diana Rd Unit 5, Chula Vista, CA

Costimate: $243/wk

5.0

(4)

Ms. Cookie's House is a Christian based, academic, family child care facility, in Chula Vista. We are state licensed (376628490) and care for children from 3 months to 5 years. We offer a year-round academic program with a strong emphasis on early Reading, Math, Language Arts, Social Studies,...
5.0
"Ms. Cookies House is my child's second home! I've had my son under Ms. Cookies care for years and he still loves attending. I drop him off for school breaks and when personal matters pop up knowing he will be cared for like family. He gets the attention he needs...

The M


Enriquez Family Child Care

Enriquez Family Child Care

556 Osage Street, Spring Valley, CA

Starting at $221/wk

5.0

(5)

I have had the pleasure of working with children for over 20 years. Our goal is to welcome children and make them feel at home. We provide a preschool curriculum for ages 3-5 and prepare them for Kindergarten. Our structured schedule allows them to have fun while learning and keeping their...
5.0
"We are so blessed! We absolutely LOVE Enriquez Child Care! My granddaughter started going there when she was an infant. She loves being there. Now she is 4 going on 5. She has flourished in their care. She will graduate from their preschool this year. They teach...

Angel F


Mohamed, Habiba Family Child Care

Mohamed, Habiba Family Child Care

3530 College Avenue Apt A, San Diego, CA

Costimate: $263/wk

5.0

(2)

Welcome to Mohamed Habiba family childcare! We offer children a supportive and friendly environment that's just like home. At our home daycare, our goal is to help children learn important social, emotional, and behavioral skills that ensure they reach their developmental milestones. We focus on a...
5.0
"It is extremely hard to find a daycare that you can trust. I am so thankful and lucky to have found Mohamed habiba child care she is wonderful and is so loving with the children. She helps them with there homework, She feeds them breakfast and Lunch and an all...

Ashley J


Olga Ramirez Family Child Care

Olga Ramirez Family Child Care

1734 Long Ridge St., Chula Vista, CA

Costimate: $258/wk

5.0

(27)

I have 22 years of experience as an Early Childhood Educator. In Olga's Family Child Care, we offer a fun and educational structured program for infants, toddlers and preschool children to help them prepare for kindergarten. Our home is a smoke free environment. We have a big backyard where we spend...
5.0
"We are extremely happy with the care our son receives at Olga's. We started our son with Olga about 2 months ago after he was having some issues at another daycare. Olga immediately took him in and has provides a environment that our son really enjoys. So much so...

Marc W


Nicole's Little Ducklings

Nicole's Little Ducklings

9041 El Dorado Parkway, El Cajon, CA

Starting at $14/hr

5.0

(4)

Hello parents! My title is neither nanny, nor daycare center, as I fall wonderfully in between. You get all the benefits of both with me. No large groups of children fighting for attention & passing viruses around! Yet, I provide all meals, snacks, learning & craft supplies at no extra charge....
5.0
"Nicole daycare is really some unusual and wonderful. We have tried a number of different babysitters and daycare facilities. No one engages and illuminates our daughter Pema like Nicole. Nicole studied both child development and childcare and really applies what...

Mike S


Alvarez Family Daycare

Alvarez Family Daycare

116 Wintercreek Pl, Santee, CA

Costimate: $239/wk

5.0

(3)

Open Monday thru Friday 7:00am- 5:00pm I am licensed and First Aid/CPR certified. I accept children from 6 weeks old to 4 years old Children will be fed, changed and napped. I help with potty training. We read, learn colors, shapes and numbers. I have a good size backyard and a park across the...
5.0
"We love Alvarez Daycare!! Annamarie is so calm and sweet. My daughter started there at 3 months and stopped at 3 years. My son went from 7 weeks to 3 years old and is now in preschool. He just said yesterday that he really misses her because she taught him how to...

Robin


Tonya's Day Care

Tonya's Day Care

9130 Shadow Hill Rd., Santee, CA

Costimate: $235/wk

5.0

(1)

Tonya's Day Care is a licensed In-Home Child Care center approved and inspected by the state of California. I have been in business for about 18 years, so I have plenty of experience with all ages and many different children. Currently, I also have two employees who have received background checks...
5.0
"Tonya's day care is great.She is like a second mom to my daughter.Very clean home.Always does fun activities. and encourages the kids to learn and interact with each other.I personally don't like my child to be plopped in front of the tv all day.At Tonya's she...

Angela B


Happy Hilltop Childcare

Happy Hilltop Childcare

9591 Upland Street, Spring Valley, CA

Starting at $175/wk

5.0

(1)

Hello! Are you looking for an environment with multi-aged curriculum, but want a comfortable home environment? Stop here! My name is Katherine and I have been running my home as a Child Development Home for almost 9 years. I have my mother and my mother-in-law who also help me run my program. We...
5.0
"If you're looking for a first class pre-school for your little one at a reasonable price, look no further! "Kate's Happy Hilltop" has all the bells and whistles! The individual personal love and attention she gives each and every child is priceless. Her program...

Kim S


Children of The King Daycare Center

Children of The King Daycare Center

808 Golden Ave, Lemon Grove, CA

Starting at $185/wk

5.0

(1)

Here at Children of the King, your child will have the opportunity to participate in a wide variety of activities, which promote all aspects of development. Family childcare provides for children the comfort and experience of belonging to an extended family. My approach to childcare is child...
5.0
"Both my children attended this daycare center. The level of professionalism was amazing. It was the perfect mix of scholastic and fun, all grounded in a Christ centered environment. Ms. Sena treats each child there as if they were her own. If you're looking for a...

April


Catherine's Family Day Care

Catherine's Family Day Care

Cerritos Ct, Chula Vista, CA

Costimate: $225/wk

*****Chula Vista All Day Affordable Child Care*****Government programs are accepted. We offer a nurturing family environment daily curriculum preschool activities a nutritional program for all meals, CPR & First Aid Certified 26 years of experience. There is part-time, full-time, before & after...

Kids Depot of Otay Ranch

Kids Depot of Otay Ranch

1394 E. Palomar St., Chula Vista, CA

Costimate: $258/wk

Kids Depot in a licensed, and NAEYC Accredited Child Development Center provides services for infants 6 weeks old and up to School age children 12 years old. We provides programs for young children that foster the whole child concept, stimulates a child's natural interest in, and enjoyment of...

Young Angels Center

Young Angels Center

260 Fifth Ave, Chula Vista, CA

Costimate: $222/wk

1.0

(2)

Our Before and afters school program offers a spiritual Christ atmosphere for children ages 5y-12y. OPEN DURING SCHOOL BREAKS TRANSPORTATION TO & FROM LOCAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS *Our Program is open all year.Close for holidays * Hot meals and Snacks including Fruits and Veggies *...

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