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First Experiences Preschool at FUMC

5.0

The teachers and staff at First Experiences are amazing! I have recommended this school time and time again to family, friends, and anyone looking for a loving and educational environment. Each child receives one on one attention, love and care from both the teachers and front office staff. Walking...

- Jill L

Southwest Community Nursery

5.0

SCNS is the BEST little preschool in town! My kids have loved their time here and it's been so wonderful to be able to be a part of their first school experiences.

- Tina

Laura's Family Day Care

5.0

We have been clients of this in home facility for 2 children. A decade apart and still the love and care coming from this home is top notch! I will forever be grateful to her and her aide. Clean, happy, and healthy kids are here!

- Susanna

Child care centers in Bakersfield, CA

First Experiences Preschool at FUMC

First Experiences Preschool at FUMC

4600 Stockdale Hwy, Bakersfield, CA

Costimate: $165/wk

5.0

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First Experiences Preschool offers Christian based education and flexible schedules at affordable rate. Established in 1994, First Experiences has been a stable in childcare and grade school preparation for children ages 2 1/2 - 6 in the Bakersfield community. With experienced staff and smaller...
5.0
"The teachers and staff at First Experiences are amazing! I have recommended this school time and time again to family, friends, and anyone looking for a loving and educational environment. Each child receives one on one attention, love and care from both the...

Jill L


Southwest Community Nursery

327 A St, Bakersfield, CA

Costimate: $252/wk

5.0

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The Southwest Community Nursery located at 327 A Street, Bakersfield, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. It offers basic learnings for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. They offer before- and after- school activities including summer camps and winter...
5.0
"SCNS is the BEST little preschool in town! My kids have loved their time here and it's been so wonderful to be able to be a part of their first school experiences."

Tina


Tosti Day Care

3900 Vance Ave, Bakersfield, CA

Costimate: $233/wk

5.0

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Laura's Family Day Care

5805 Greenhorn Mountain Ct, Bakersfield, CA

Costimate: $233/wk

5.0

(1)

5.0
"We have been clients of this in home facility for 2 children. A decade apart and still the love and care coming from this home is top notch! I will forever be grateful to her and her aide. Clean, happy, and healthy kids are here!"

Susanna


Sierra Montessori Childrens Center

Sierra Montessori Childrens Center

3800 Wible Rd, Bakersfield, CA

Starting at $695/mo

Sierra Montessori Children's Center is an early childhood program integrating a comprehensive, developmental Montessori curriculum with a focus on the whole child.

Segura Sandra Family Child Care

1907 S. I St, Bakersfield, CA

Costimate: $236/wk

We are a large Family Child Care Center, we are currently enrolling children ages 3 to 10 years old. We provide breakfast, lunch and snack. We are open from 6:30 am to 6:30pm Mon- Fri. We accept community connection.

Tina's House

Tina's House

Sea Meadow Lane, Bakersfield, CA

Starting at $800/hr

I am a 50 year old mother of two boys. I live in Northwest Bakersfield, the Riverlakes community. I have my Liberal Arts Degree with a minor in Sociology. I have been running my home child care for over 20 years. I started my business when my first son was a year old. I wanted to stay home and still...

Childtime of Bakersfield, CA

Childtime of Bakersfield, CA

9903 Camino Media, Bakersfield, 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...

La Petite Academy of Bakersfield

La Petite Academy of Bakersfield

2616 Gosford, Bakersfield, CA

What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning...

Dollah $'z

1114 Williams St Apt A, Bakersfield, CA

Starting at $20/hr

Small family owned business with plenty of services to offer -Babysitting -Animal Care -Housekeeping -Yard Duties -Personal Assistanca -Car detailing etc

Bakersfield Playtime Childcare

Bakersfield Playtime Childcare

6003 Sarona Street, Bakersfield, CA

Costimate: $165/wk

This daycare offers excellent childcare.

Bakersfield Parent Nursery

2080 Stine Rd, Bakersfield, CA

Starting at $165/mo

1.0

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Bakersfield Parent Nursery is an early childhood school located at 2080 Stine Rd, Bakersfield, CA that offers various academic programs designed for toddlers and pre-K. Their center strives to nurture their students intellectual development and stimulate their curiosity and desire for learning.

New Start Youth Facility Inc

2409 Belvedere Ave, Bakersfield, CA

Costimate: $252/wk

1.0

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St. John's Children's Center

4500 Buena Vista Rd, Bakersfield, CA

Starting at $1020/mo

St. John's Children's Center in Bakersfield, CA is a high-quality center offering a curriculum of developmentally appropriate practices and spiritual growth with a child-centered approach. The school offers Infants, Toddlers, and Preschool programs and operates on weekdays from 7 AM to 6 PM.

Mimi's Babies Child Care

9530 Hageman Rd, Bakersfield, CA

Costimate: $152/wk

Mimi's Babies Child Care is located at 9530 Hageman Road, Bakersfield, California. It is a full-time child care center that also offers before and after school programs. Mimi's Babies Child Care is open five days a week, from Monday through Friday, 6:30 in the morning until 6:30 in the evening.

Oaks Children Center

10200 Campus Park Dr, Bakersfield, CA

Costimate: $160/wk

Oaks Children Center is a state-licensed child care facility that offers full-time and part-time early care and learning programs for young children. Located in Bakersfield, California, the company admits kids between the ages of two to six years old. The company also offers after-school programs...

Harris Family Child Care

10801 Eagle Vista Dr, Bakersfield, CA

Costimate: $159/wk

Harris Family Child Care is licensed as a large family child care home in Bakersfield, California. It provides quality preschool education in a safe, caring, and fun environment where children can play, learn, and develop physical, social, and cognitive skills. The center's normal schedule starts at...

Escuelita Hernandez Child Care

5603 Woodard Ridge Dr, Bakersfield, CA

Costimate: $233/wk

Escuelita Hernandez Child Care is a child care and early educational center for children ages 12 months through 12 years. It offers a preschool and after-school program in a comfortable home setting. The preschool curriculum involves lots of play activities, bilingual lessons, creative activities,...

Compassion Christian Center Inc

1030 4th St, Bakersfield, CA

Starting at $320/day

Compassion Christian Center, Inc located in Bakersfield, CA is a dynamic multi-cultural, family-oriented, multi-generational teaching church with a world outreach of evangelism. The center's objective is to teach the uncompromising Word of God in simplicity, so the people live their lives as God...

Bakersfield Play Center

1620 Kentucky St, Bakersfield, CA

Costimate: $165/wk

Bakersfield Play Center is a parent cooperative school for children ages two to six years old. The center provides a curriculum based on creative play in a rich and stimulating environment guided by loving and caring parents and teachers. Bakersfield Play Center aims to promote an atmosphere...

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