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Recent child care center reviews in Durham, NC

Artbee Home Daycare

5.0

ArtBee is a wonderful, loving daycare where my kids have grown and loved. My son talks to me in Spanish (I don't speak it) and has even taught me some Spanish words, and he's 3! Both my kids started here when they were about 3 months old, and she has my complete trust. It is truly like a home away...

- Jennifer C.

Visijland Spanish Immersion Home Day Care

5.0

Marby is the absolute best. Our daughter has loved going to daycare. We looked into a five-star daycare that was much closer to us, but were so wowed by Marby that we drive much farther (20 mins each way vs. 5 mins) every day so that we can take her to Visijland. In fact, we're both grad students...

- Daniel K.

Wildflower Cottage for Children

5.0

So much more than daycare. We think of Wildflower as a place that is laying a foundation for a life well-lived. The friends who care for our 2-year old are wonderful and caring, and make each day fresh, fun, natural, and social. We are lucky to be a part of the Wildflower community.

- Beth B.

Kids Rising Into Success Child Care Center

5.0

Ms. Stephanie is awesome. She has great communication and willing to work with your schedule. Not just a baby sitter, provides a safe, fun, learning centered environment. I'm so glad we found her.

- Kira H.

Great Expectations Childcare Service

5.0

My children have been enrolled in Great Expectations for 3.5 years. Ms. Bonita is absolutely amazing. My daughter can not get enough of her! She listens and adheres to your child's nutrition needs, (my children are vegetarian). She, for the first time, bought veggie products, for my children's...

- Tonya D.

Child care centers in Durham, NC

Artbee Home Daycare

Artbee Home Daycare

3635 Sana Ct., Durham, NC

4.2

(5)

Spanish immersion program. Our program is designed to promote healthy growth and development of the whole child (social, emotional, intellectual, physical and creative development). We believe that children learn best by doing. Therefore, our classroom is planned in a way that encourages each child...
5.0
"We love Beatriz! She adores our son and we feel completely comfortable leaving him in her care full-time. She is always happy to give us advice and work with us on whatever issue our son is facing at the moment. She is organized and on top of things and her home...

Allie S.


Visijland Spanish Immersion Home Day Care

Visijland Spanish Immersion Home Day Care

5503 Frenchmans Creek Dr, Durham, NC

5.0

(2)

In our Spanish Immersion program through self-directed and teacher-directed activities, is designed to promote the healthy growth and development of the whole child (social, emotional, intellectual, physical and creative development). We believe that children learn best by doing. Therefore,our...
5.0
"I loved Marby and her family. She took care of our son from 6 wks -2 y/o, and she was an invaluable asset to our family during those years."

Des F.


Wildflower Cottage for Children

Wildflower Cottage for Children

1200 W. Cornwallis Road, Durham, NC

5.0

(8)

Hallmarks of our unique, full-time program: * Cozy, intimate setting for children and families: all of the benefits of center-based care, but the individualized attention found in family child care homes. * Reggio-inspired curriculum: a unique approach that sees children in relation to their peers,...
5.0
"We were so lucky to have found Wildflower Cottage for our daughter. She's been there a year, and when she starts kindergarten in the fall she'll be taking with her the independence she's gained there, and the ability to effectively communicate her needs. I love how...

Spencer


Kids Rising Into Success Child Care Center

Kids Rising Into Success Child Care Center

2318 Curtis Street, Durham, NC

5.0

(5)

Kids Rising Into Success Child Care Center's mission is to provide an innovative program that helps children, families and employers work together to be their very best. We are committed to providing "quality" childcare, a nurturing environment, and early education to the entire community to which...
5.0
"Really nice clean and fun place for children. Stephanie, the Director has years of experience and education with children and the Daycare business. The children will learn so much as well as have lots of fun!! I highly recommend this center."

Annette


Great Expectations Childcare Service

Great Expectations Childcare Service

411 South Adams St, Durham, NC

5.0

(4)

Great Expectation Childcare Service where play and hands-on activity is at the center of our learning process. It is through play and interaction with peers and adults that children grow both intellectually and socially.
5.0
"As a single parent, Great Expectations has been amazing for me and my daughter. My daughter initially started off going to a daycare center, but I had to find a new daycare that would work with my hours. Mrs. Brown not only worked with my schedule but was more...

Kristine G.


Talentos Giraffe School

Talentos Giraffe School

3237 Pickett Rd, Durham, NC

5.0

(4)

Talentos is state licensed and five star in home day care. We provide care for children 6 weeks and up, in both time slots, day and evenings. We also provide after-school care and Spanish enrichment activities. We are so proud that most of the children who have been here since an early age have the...
5.0
"I am grateful and feel very lucky that we found Talentos for my son, who has been there since he was 8 months old and is now 3. Lucy has a kind, calm, and gentle manner with the kids. It is a loving environment and a true little community. I really like the way...

Julie S


Creative Care, Early Learning Academy

Creative Care, Early Learning Academy

702 E. Maynard Avenue, Durham, NC

4.1

(9)

Childcare services, play based curriculum, potty training, quiet residential street, keypad entry, fenced in double playground. Weekly lesson plan, semi annual parent teacher conferences. Enrichment activities, Program Core: Parent Enhancement and Involvement. Kindergarten Readiness. We've...
5.0
"First let me say that I am an overbearing father. I never had to put any of my children in daycare. My first born son is the most important thing in my life. Ms. Carolyn and her staff put me at ease. Even though, for two days I stood by the door like a stalker...

Rodney


The Playhouse Early Academy

The Playhouse Early Academy

1239 Berkeley St., Durham, NC

5.0

(3)

The Playhouse Early Academy is now enrolling for our remote learning center! We maintain a low ratio, and offer a clean and safe environment. Offering academic support, peer interaction, outdoor and physical activity. Weekly tuition $75. Breakfast, lunch, and snack are provided. Registered as a...
5.0
"Nice remote learning center! The director makes sure that my son is on task. My child looks forward to Mr. Chris's cooking. He enjoys the activities when he is not in class."

Nicole J.


Mariposas Spanish Immersion Home Daycare

Mariposas Spanish Immersion Home Daycare

306 Sinhurst Dr, Durham, NC

5.0

(5)

Mariposas is a place where love and play are the main ingredients for children to give wings to their imagination, feel safe and accepted. We strive to develop in children, compassion, gratitude and forgiveness and respect for themselves, the community and the environment.
5.0
"Our daughter has been at Mariposas for a year. We have loved having her with Sonia. Sonia is so loving. She treats our daughter like she is one of her own grandchildren. Sonia also has high behavioral expectations for all of the kids at her daycare. She teaches...

Kaitlin L.


Deltra's Childcare Services, Inc.

Deltra's Childcare Services, Inc.

2515 Drexall Avenue, Durham, NC

3.7

(3)

Looking for Home Daycare Worker Primary responsibilities include but not limited to: Must be 18 years of age or older. Must get a Criminal Background Check before being able to work. Must have First Aid/CPR and SIDs certification (you may work on this while employed). Help prepare/serve meals and...
5.0
"Awesome family home daycare. Goes beyond and above."

Unknown


Bryson Christian Montessori

2811 University Drive, Durham, NC

5.0

(1)

Bryson Christian Montessori is a child care establishment that provides a reliable child care solution for children living in 2811 University Drive, Durham, NC. Their daycare center aims to surpass the minimum child care standards set by the state of North Carolina.
5.0
"Outstanding 5 star schools. Serving the Greater Durham and surrounding community for nearly 30 years. brysonchristianmontessorischool.com"

Paige O


5.0

(1)

Treasures of Joy Christian Learning Center Inc. offers center-based and full-time child care and early education services designed for young children. Located at 3500 S Alston Ave, the company serves families living in the Durham, NC area. Treasures of Joy Christian Learning Center Inc. has served...
5.0
"This facility is an awesome place for childcare. The staff and the environment is warm, caring, loving, where we felt that our child was safe and we had no worry . We we give this daycare a 5 stars"

Patricia G.


The Little School At Duke

1516 Hull Ave, Durham, NC

5.0

(1)

We are committed to providing an educational program that is challenging, creative, nurturing and child-centered. We are dedicated to offering an inviting and stimulating environment and developmentally appropriate program such that each child’s social, emotional, and cognitive growth is encouraged...
5.0
"My children have had an excellent experience at this Reggio-Inspired "Shangri La" for children of Duke University staff. The amazing environment, nourishing food program, and wonderful educators make my husband and I wish we could be preschoolers again."

Sasha H.


Alice In Wonderland

2100 S Miami Blvd, Durham, NC

5.0

(1)

Alice In Wonderland is an establishment situated in Durham, NC that is providing services for the students in the community. This child care organization currently accepts children in the surrounding areas ranging from 0 to 5 years old. This child care center started operating in the year 2007 and...
5.0
"Alice in wonderland daycare is fun but educational place where your child can learn new things and a safe enviroment"

German H


Wee Wisdom Pre School

1125 Drew St, Durham, NC

5.0

(1)

Wee Wisdom Pre School believes early childhood should be a time of fun, warmth, security, exploring and discovery. Preschool children are receptive and creative. The center's goal is to nurture and encourage these qualities in the children who attend.
5.0
"I have had 3 generations attend Wee Wisdom & would recommend this facility over any childcare options within the city of Durham."

Tiffany W


Newsome Center

911 Chester St, Durham, NC

5.0

(1)

5.0
"licensed with the state of NC for foster care/child child"

Evelyn N.


Angel Care Academy, Inc.

1821 Hillandale Road, Durham, NC

5.0

(1)

Licensed for 1st -3rd shifts and week-end care by appointment only. Degreed staff and approved curriculum.
5.0
"I am first time mom and I had to go back to work at six weeks, and this meant leaving my most prized possession in the care of someone who I didn't know. Ms. Angie has been a literal god-send. Her expertise, compassion, and knowledge have EXCEEDED my expectations...

Lucy S.


Weaver Street Preschool

2419 E Weaver St, Durham, NC

5.0

(1)

Weaver Street Preschool is a childcare and learning facility established to serve the families living in Weaver Street Preschool, North Carolina. It provides a safe, stimulating and healthy place where children can learn, play, explore and discover. It also provides age-appropriate learning...
5.0
"Weaver street preschool is the best preschool in Durham."

Jordyn S


Toddlers Academy, Inc.

2811 Beechwood Dr, Durham, NC

5.0

(1)

Toddlers Academy, Inc. is an early educational facility located in Durham, North Carolina. It strives to provide children with positive learning experiences. It is a licensed facility that keeps children comfortable, happy, and stimulated. The Academy accommodates children six weeks up to five years...
5.0
"I have had several friends to enroll their children in Toddlers Academy over the years. So many of them have excelled in life, due in part to the strong foundation in the basics learned in this preschool. To feel comfortable in a family-friendly, privately owned...

Dianne P


Key'Z Angels In Heaven Academy

5 O'Keefe Court, Durham, NC

5.0

(1)

5.0
"Key'Z Angels In Heaven Academy is amazing. She keeps the kids active and learning. I love the fact that she teaches the children sign language. My toddler teaches me sign language. How cool is that?"

Alysha B


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Average Rating4.3 / 5

Child Care Centers in Durham, NC are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 62 reviews of the 210 listed child care centers.