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Recent daycare reviews in Alameda, CA

PETER PAN PRESCHOOL

5.0

She is absolutely amazing! She cared for my son from the time he was 2 months old all the way up to Kindergarten. She is extremely proficient, professional and has great policy's and procedures. The kids take several field trips. She's very fair and very friendly. She can't be beat!!

- Angie D.

Pequenas Burbujas Day Care

5.0

I sent my daughter here as an infant and she absolutely loved it. Everyone here is wonderful with the children and make them feel at home. I was nervous about sending my little girl to a daycare instead of employing a nanny at the house, mostly because I wasn't sure she would get the attention and...

- Maria T

Weebit Preschool And Daycare

5.0

The best things in the world aren't things, they're people like you, Marley. We couldn't have picked a better provider and protector for our twins. We appreciate every single thing you did for them! We want to thank you for always welcoming us into your daycare, for always taking the time to know...

- Jing X.

Thomas Family Child Care

5.0

We had an excellent experience with Shereé Thomas daycare. This was my first experience with a home based daycare and it was a great one. Shereé is very caring with the kids and always keeps good communication with the parents. The kids are constantly exposed to learning activities which they love...

- Marian Q.

The Children's Garden

5.0

As parents, we are incredibly grateful to have found a school/childcare as loving as Mary's school--The Children's Garden. Our daughter has been attending for almost a year now. We have witnessed how much she has grown emotionally, mentally and socially. We most certainly have Teacher Mary to thank...

- Troy C.

Daycares in Alameda, CA

PETER PAN PRESCHOOL

PETER PAN PRESCHOOL

2100 MARNIER SQ DRIVE, ALAMEDA, CA

Starting at $160000/mo

5.0

(2)

To provide a nurturing environment where self-concepts are enhanced, independence encouraged, social skills acquired and individuality respected. To provide children with opportunities to gain competence in a variety of skills such as; art, science, music, movement, and language arts, through hands...
5.0
"Our family has been attending Peter Pan since 2018 (well, actually since 1988 as a multigenerational Peter Pan family). We love everything about the school and play oriented learning. Our children are caring, confident, and curious, which we know is supported and...

Angelica L.


Pequenas Burbujas Day Care

Pequenas Burbujas Day Care

609 Sheffield Rd., Alameda, CA

5.0

(2)

Pequenas Burbujas Daycare provides service for children 3 months to 5 year olds. We have full time spaces for children over 2 years old and we provide 10 hours max of care a day. We open at 6am and close at 6pm and we provide only homemade foods and healthy snacks. Our priority is the well being of...
5.0
"we have the best services for your kids. our goald is our kids have the primary education, and is very important your kids learn about said always thank you,you are welcome, excuseme."

Araceli A.


Weebit Preschool And Daycare

Weebit Preschool And Daycare

2845 Santa Clara Ave, Alameda, CA

5.0

(4)

Hello Family, We are excited to welcome family and children to our childcare and preschool program at Weebit Preschool and Daycare. We offer a combined Montessori and Play Based approach in our program activities to assist, guide and prepare children for preschool and kindergarten readiness. Our...
5.0
"The best things in the world aren't things, they're people like you, Marley. We couldn't have picked a better provider and protector for our twins. We appreciate every single thing you did for them! We want to thank you for always welcoming us into your daycare,...

Jing X.


Thomas Family Child Care

Thomas Family Child Care

833 Santa Clara Ave, Alameda, CA

5.0

(1)

My name is Sheree Thomas and I am the child care provider for Thomas Family Child Care in Alameda, CA. Thomas Family Child Care is now enrolling for the Spring and Summer. I have space for three children between the ages of 20 months - 4 years old. What I can offer: I will provide a safe...
5.0
"We had an excellent experience with Shereé Thomas daycare. This was my first experience with a home based daycare and it was a great one. Shereé is very caring with the kids and always keeps good communication with the parents. The kids are constantly exposed to...

Marian Q.


The Children's Garden

The Children's Garden

1612 Morton St, Alameda, CA

5.0

(1)

A Bilingual Preschool Program (Spanish). Established in Alameda since 1991. School Hours - Monday thru Thursday, 7:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m. 18 months - 4 years old. Fresh, hot, nutritious meals daily. Beautiful home setting with extensive organic gardens. Excellent references. Testimonials on Berkeley...
5.0
"As parents, we are incredibly grateful to have found a school/childcare as loving as Mary's school--The Children's Garden. Our daughter has been attending for almost a year now. We have witnessed how much she has grown emotionally, mentally and socially. We most...

Troy C.


Thomas Family Child Care

Thomas Family Child Care

1732 Buena Vista Ave, Alameda, CA

5.0

(1)

My name is Sheree Thomas and I am the child care provider for Thomas Family Child Care in Alameda, CA. Thomas Family Child Care is now enrolling for the fall. I have space for four children between the ages of 12 months - 4 years old, and two spots for school age children. What I can offer: I will...
5.0
"I had a really hard time finding care in Alameda that I felt comfortable with. You have to trust your gut when you meet with care givers. When I met Sheree I immediately knew her daycare was where I wanted my son to be. She is warm, knowledgable and above all else...

Angel P.


Forest Garden Day Care

Forest Garden Day Care

81 Sea Bridge, Alameda, CA

5.0

(1)

A place in Alameda where you can rest assured that your children are in good hands while you are away at work. In our home day care, we encourage children of all ages to practice their cognitive, social, and motor skills, while making sure they continue to learn while playing.
5.0
"I currently have my 7 month old baby girl at Forest Garden Day Care and we love it! Emma (owner) and Norie are very hands on, caring, and trustworthy. My baby who is very picky only took a couple of days to adjust to her new care providers. The place is very...

Lucia


Gloria's Daycare

Gloria's Daycare

106 Jervis Bay, Alameda, CA

4.6

(9)

Childcare service in a friendly family environment. I have been providing childcare services since 1991. I'm CPR/First Aid Certified. I'm bilingual in Spanish. My hours are from 7:30 am to 6:00 pm Monday-Friday. I'm very flexible when parent need accommodations. I care for children from 3 months old...
5.0
"My 19 month old son has been going to Gloria’s Daycare since he was 6 months old. He squeals with excitement when we get to her door and can’t wait to see her. Gloria treats each child with such loving adoration and seems to truly delight in watching their...

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Brittany's Tiny Tykes Daycare

Brittany's Tiny Tykes Daycare

4046 Tripoli Drive Unit B, Alameda, CA

I am a licensed child care provider in Alameda and will be providing full-time and drop-in care. In addition to be licensed by the state, I am also a certified Coast Guard Family Child Care home. We are a Coast Guard family and live in the Coast Guard community in Alameda. Our home is safe, clean...

Le Petit Z Montessori Preschool

Le Petit Z Montessori Preschool

838 Santa Clara Ave, Alameda, CA

Le Petit Z Creating Moments Of Wonderment Remember the last time you looked at something in wonderment? It was something so unique and interesting that it stopped you in your tracks. We aim to create those moments of wonderment each day in our daily activities and curriculum. It is wonderment...

Beth Arruda

Beth Arruda

3220 Fir Ave, Alameda, CA

I am a 53 old woman, mother of 3 and I absolutely love children.

Thulasana Home Daycare

Thulasana Home Daycare

544 Central Avenue, Alameda, CA

3.5

(6)

In setting up my daycare, it was important that it be a fun, nurturing and stimulating environment, filled with exploration and creativity. Our program also is designed as such, with the infant/toddler in mind. The emphasis is on emotional, mental, physical and social development. This is achieved...
5.0
"Our son was with Happy for over one year, and she was beyond wonderful. We feel so lucky that we found her. We always trusted her to treat him with love, nourish him with delicious homemade food, and stimulate him with lots of activities, including going to the...

Priya N.


Lin's Famly Childcare

2522 Lincoln Ave, Alameda, CA

5.0

(1)

5.0
"My twin girls have been here at Lin Family Daycare going on 2 years now and they are absolutely the most kind and caring people ever. The twins just love them all so much. They have definitely made my job a little easier with potty training . Both girls are totally...

Emily E


Tiny Treasures Preschool

Tiny Treasures Preschool

1803 North Loop Rd, Alameda, CA

OUR MISSION is to share God s love with children and their families while creating a love for learning that lasts a lifetime. OUR VISION is for each child to experience God s love and live to their fullest potential. WE VALUE each and every child as a unique treasure from God.

First Congregational Church of Alameda

First Congregational Church of Alameda

1912 Central Avenue, Alameda, CA


Peter Pan Preschool

Peter Pan Preschool

2100 Mariner Square Drive, Alameda, CA


Rising Star Montessori School

770 Santa Clara Ave, Alameda, CA

Rising Star Montessori School - Cottage Campus located in Alameda, CA chooses the best academic path for children ages two years and four months through Kindergarten. The school uses Prekindergarten program designed to meet the developmental needs of the young child.

Luna's Montessori Bilingual School

1247 Park Ave, Alameda, CA

Established in 1988, Luna's Montessori Bilingual School in Alameda, California offers educational services for children ages two to six years old. It provides activities that aim to optimize children's social, emotional, language, cognitive, and fine and gross motor development. The school has a...

Tots "r" US Childcare

801 Central Ave, Alameda, CA

Tots "r" US Childcare Alameda, California is a non-profit organization and dedicated to providing the highest quality services for children and families, and to demonstrating success in clear and measurable ways. The center provide care for families and kids of all ages.

Alameda Islands Kids At Lum Sch

1801 Sandcreek Way, Alameda, CA

Alameda Island Kids at Lum School located at 1801 Sandcreek Way, Alameda, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. It also offers learnings for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. They offer before- and after- school activities, including summer camps and winter...

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Ratings for Alameda, CA daycares listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.7 / 5

Daycares in Alameda, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 28 reviews of the 60 listed daycares.