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Child Care Centers in Chula Vista, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 45 reviews of the 60 listed child care centers

SANTILLAN, VERONICA FAMILY CHILD CARE

Verónica is patient and attentive to our child’s needs and that is what is most important for me. He has fun and is safe in her care. We...

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Beautiful Minds Child Care

Let me tell you that when I first stepped in to Beautiful Minds Child Care I instantly felt welcomed. It felt like my daughter was going to...

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IBIS CHILDREN'S CENTER

We’ve had a great experience with this daycare. The staff are attentive and genuinely care about the children. The facility is clean,...

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Centers Near Chula Vista!

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BUSY BEES CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER

561 THIRD AVE CHULA VISTA, CA

State license verified

Academic
Reggio emilia
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
+ 3 more
Our Mission: Every child deserves a strong start in life. In a safe and nurturing environment, we will provide an early childhood program that adheres to each child's need in all areas of development. Lessons and activities will be planned by credentialed teachers with the whole child in mind. Children will be supported,...
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SANTILLAN, VERONICA FAMILY CHILD CARE

1158 Calle Deceo CHULA VISTA, CA

5.0(8)

State license verified

starting at
$1600/mo
Academic
Faith based
Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
International
+ 7 more
Hello! My name is Veronica Santillan, and I would love to introduce myself and my childcare program. I have been running my childcare business for over 17 years and hold a degree in Child Development and Child Psychology. I am fully licensed and accredited, and I take great pride in providing a safe, nurturing, and educational...

Care Member says "Verónica is patient and attentive to our child’s needs and that is what is most important for me. He has fun and is safe in her care. We feel at ease...

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Beautiful Minds Child Care

420 Orsett St CHULA VISTA, CA

5.0(5)

State license verified

Academic
Special needs
Reggio emilia
Outdoor/nature
Montessori
+ 5 more
Hello! My name is Denise, and I am the proud owner and lead teacher at Beautiful Minds Child Care. I am a dedicated childcare provider, educator, and mom who truly loves working with children and supporting their growth during the most important early years of their lives. With several years of hands-on experience caring for...

Care Member says "Let me tell you that when I first stepped in to Beautiful Minds Child Care I instantly felt welcomed. It felt like my daughter was going to be well...

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IBIS CHILDREN'S CENTER

2348 Picnic Ct. CHULA VISTA, CA

5.0(4)

State license verified

starting at
$1410/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
In-Home daycare
Day Care
We envision IBIS Children’s Center as an exemplary program that nurtures personal development by championing emergent and organic learning throughout all stages of life. We believe that children thrive within a resilient community formed by the synergy between families and our dedicated staff. We are committed to fostering a...

Care Member says "We’ve had a great experience with this daycare. The staff are attentive and genuinely care about the children. The facility is clean, organized, and...

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Little Steps Christian Child Care

1217 Steiner Dr Chula Vista, CA

5.0(1)
Little Steps Christian Child Care provides high quality and loving child care. Our program meets all California State Child care licensing requirements, in addition to providing healthy nutritious meals in accordance with Chicano Federation food program guidelines.Ensuring quality daily experiences for children and promoting...

Teresa S. says "I have been taking my daughter to Little Steps Christian Childcare for the past 2 summers (started at age 7) and all school breaks, in between. I LOVE...

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Sweet Peas Family Childcare

2272 Annadale Way Chula Vista, CA

5.0(1)
Hi my name is Ixchelle. I have been in the Child Development field since 2005 and I currently have my A.A. Degree in Child Development and I just received my B.A Degree in Child Development so that in the future I can run a bigger childcare center so that I can help more families. I also have references upon request from my...

Michelle P. says "Ixchelle is amazing. She truly loves all of her kids, teaches them, and her home daycare setup allows learning through playing but also with some...

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KIDS DEPOT OF OTAY RANCH

1394 E PALOMAR ST CHULA VISTA, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$1860/mo
Academic
Waldorf
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
Preschool
+ 2 more
Kids Depot of Otay Ranch is a Nationally Accredited educational center located in the heart of Chula Vista. Our facility offers academic curriculum, safe environment's, and plenty of developmentally appropriate activities which develop a child's love for learning.

Moussa C. says "I want to highlight their attention to small detail with kids. It is a great place. The teachers and directors are great. They are super nice and I have...

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Montessori Home Daycare / FAMILY CHILD CARE

1337 INDIAN CREEK PL CHULA VISTA, CA

5.0(5)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Special needs
Reggio emilia
Faith based
Montessori
+ 4 more
Montessori Home Daycare CV, we provide a warm, nurturing environment where children thrive. Our approach emphasizes self-directed learning, hands-on exploration, and collaborative play, fostering independence, creativity, and a lifelong love of learning.

Care Member says "Cece has been incredible. We have had bad experiences with other in home day care providers so it made us weary to use another one. But she has earned...

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0255 - Childtime of Chula Vista

770 RANCHO DEL REY PKWY CHULA VISTA, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Reggio emilia
Child care
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 provide the basis for all...

Mary G. says "We love this center. Everyone is so caring and loving. My daughter is always happy to come and she loves her teachers! They love to share activities and...

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7234 - La Petite Academy of Chula Vista

798 E J ST CHULA VISTA, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
We provide nurturing day care and creative learning in a safe, home-like environment. Our School Readiness Pathway was designed to empower you with educational options to create the most fitting path for your child and to address each child's specific developmental needs. We offer specialized curriculum in our infant care,...

Carla C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us...

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BEREAN BIBLE BAPTIST ACADEMY

345 FIFTH AVE CHULA VISTA, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$1507/mo
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Faith based
Preschool
Kindergarten
+ 1 more
Since 2006, Berean Bible Baptist Academy has developed a reputation for providing children with a high-quality Christian education in grades K-12th including our Pre-school (Ages 3-4) which began in 2008. Our goal is to lead our students to a relationship with Jesus Christ and to give them a solid and advanced Christian...

Vanessa R. says "They are really good with teaching the kids. My daughter started late kindergarten and immediately picked up how to read and write. It has been a great...

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COTTONTAIL PRESCHOOL

471 E ST CHULA VISTA, CA

5.0(5)

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
Preschool
Day Care
+ 1 more
Cottontail Preschool was established in 1982 and is known throughout the community for our "home like atmosphere." We offer a fun and educational environment where your little one will engage in a variety of activities and have the opportunity to learn life skills through play, in addition to gaining self-confidence,...

Care Member says "We felt so at ease having our child at Cottontail! We love it here and know that our baby is in great hands!! "

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Kids On The Go

2015 Birch Rd. Ste. 1703 Chula Vista, CA

5.0(1)
Academic
Preschool
Child care
Our specialized family service center caters to families with children of all ages, offering unique and educational agendas to best suit each group. Whether you have a 2 to 5-year-old who is getting ready to enter kinder, or your 6th grader is preparing to enter middle school, we can offer services that will surely enrich their...

Mishael T. says "$300/week full time $100 annual fee $25 emergency kit fee Excellent communication & call back time"

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Abundant Blessings Childcare

2359 Corte Viejo #65 Chula Vista, CA

5.0(1)
In-Home daycare
Abundant Blessings Childcare (ABC's) was created so that we can be a blessing to other families. We are a military family and understand about being in places without any family members and questioning who is trustworthy to take care of your child. I went and spoke to many different families, including single parents, and...

Melissa H. says "My son started going here at 7 months old and it was the best decision I have ever made! The hours are extremely flexible, the price is very affordable...

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First United Methodist Preschool

1200 E H ST CHULA VISTA, CA

4.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$920/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
Philosophy We recognize the need for children to feel wanted and recognized; therefore, we believe one of the best ways children learn best is by establishing and building trust. We value the importance of learning and take pride in our teachers as they customize curriculum based on what the children are actively exploring...

Kimberly A. says "We completed all of my son's preschool with First United they were great. "

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Baby Angels Center provides a safe, welcoming, Christian faith based atmosphere from young ages 6 weeks to 30 months. We are not an in home daycare so your children will be in a school environment; therefore our classes are small maintaining a safe, comfortable, at home feel your little one still may need. The Center's...

Evelyn H. says "Best childcare center I have my 6 month old here and the staff are very professional and loving."

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Safari Daycare

1086 Morgan Hill Dr Chula Vista, CA

5.0(1)
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Safari Daycare located in Chula Vista, CA focuses on providing reliable, loving care and supporting healthy development and learning in a safe, sunny, fun, and colorful environment. The center specializes in children ages zero to nine years old and operates Mondays through Fridays from 6 AM to 6 PM.

Vonna Rae V. says "I absolutely love Paola and her team. He's learning so much and making great friends. He knows more Spanish then mommy and its awesome."

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Kids Depot of Otay Ranch

1394 E. Palomar St. Chula Vista, CA

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Preschool
+ 1 more
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 learning. State of the art...
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Kid Ventures Preschool Academy Eastlake

851 Showroom Place Chula Vista, CA

1.0(1)
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Preschool
Kid Ventures Preschool Academy is a new and innovative way to do preschool centered around a customized learning experience for your child. Our preschoolers receive the benefits of both classroom learning and play-based exploration in Kid Ventures' award winning creative environment. When you enroll your child at Kid Ventures...
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Doraly Family Day Care

1458 Vallejo Mills St Chula Vista, CA

Hello Parents, Are you looking for a safe, clean, affordable place to send your children? I know how hard it is for a mom to find the right place to let your little one to be taken care of. Day Care offers: *Licensed and curriculum-based, home Child Care Center for ages 0 - 2 yrs. *Preschool Program for ages 2 - 6...
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Child care centers near you in Chula Vista, CA provide a number of crucial benefits for both parents and children. Most importantly, these establishments can offer a safe and nurturing environment for young ones, providing educational resources and enriching activities in the process. Additionally, children can build important skills in communication and collaboration with others by interacting with peers at child care centers. Parents will feel at ease knowing that their little loved ones are being looked after in an organized structure with trained professionals who are properly certified.

A child care center can be an ideal environment for children to develop and explore. Typically, the staff at child care centers near you in Chula Vista, CA have experience dealing with young kids and are experts at developing creative activities that encourage learning. Your child will be able to participate in structured games and free play with their peers, receive help with academics, and practice healthy habits such as proper nutrition and exercise. They'll also have access to art materials to allow them to express themselves. By interacting with other kids and the staff, your child will build the emotional skills necessary for their social development.

You can use Care.com to kick off your search for a child care center near you in Chula Vista, CA. You can start by simply sorting child care center profiles by the location that is most convenient for you. Some parents may want to choose a location close to home and others may want one close to their workplace. Then you can read reviews from other parents to learn about their experiences with each child care center you’re considering.

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