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7241 - La Petite Academy of Vista

My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the...

- Carla C.

Grace Presbyterian Preschool

The facility looks amazing and the Director is awesome.

- Care member

My Learning Tree Daycare

After our older sons daycare closed we were at a loss as to where we were going to put our younger son. We we're so lucky to find Sarah!!...

- Ashly L

Daycare Centers Near Bonsall

Rawhide Ranch Enterprises LLC

6987 W Lilac Rd Bonsall, CA

Rawhide Ranch Enterprises LLC offers a ten-week theme-based summer camp for school-age kids. The facility’s programs and activities are open to children who are between the ages of seven and 15 years old. Rawhide Ranch Enterprises LLC also provides scholarships to qualified children and families.

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7241 - La Petite Academy of Vista

725 SHADOWRIDGE DR 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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Grace Presbyterian Preschool

1450 E VISTA WAY VISTA, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at: $1050/mo

Faith based

Developmental (play-based)

Day Care

Child care

Preschool

Grace Preschool is a brand-new facility serving families with children ages 18m- 5 years. Please see our tour schedule to schedule a tour today! We provide a developmentally appropriate curriculum that allows students to gain relatable experiences through a balance of student and teacher led activities. Students are encouraged...

Care Member says "The facility looks amazing and the Director is awesome. "

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My Learning Tree Daycare

319 Mission Villas Rd. San Marcos, CA

5.0(2)

Dear families, My name is Sarah, I am the proud owner of an in home family daycare, "My Learning Tree", that is licensed by the state of CA as well as insured. I have all my credentials, CPR certified, clear background check, and I have a medical background. Our hours are 7:30 am- 5:30 pm. All age groups are accepted...

Ashly L says "After our older sons daycare closed we were at a loss as to where we were going to put our younger son. We we're so lucky to find Sarah!! She is so great...

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Building Kidz of Vista at Taylor Street - New Spots in our 3-4 Year Classrooms!

777 TAYLOR ST VISTA, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Academic

Developmental (play-based)

Outdoor/nature

International

Cooperative

+ 2 more

🌟 **Discover the Joy of Learning at Building Kidz School!** 🌟We invite you to experience firsthand how we nurture young minds through our unique "whole child" philosophy. Discover the joy of learning at Building Kidz School! At Building Kidz School, we’re dedicated to fostering creativity and growth in our students. Our...

Care Member says "The new playground is AWESOME. Staff is very warm and passionate about quality care. They have a school lizard too (in a tank). Love the Vista vibes. "

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Happy Times Family Child Care

348 Encino Dr Vista, CA

3.0(6)

State license verified

I'm a certified Preschool Teacher, with an specialization background with Infants and Toddlers. I also have a current California Teaching credential in Early Child Development. I have 25+ years of experience in the Child Development field, 10 years as a family child care provider. Our program provides a warm, secure, nurturing...

Care Member says "I’m very happy with Happy Times, The teachers are very loving, caring and professional. I highly recommend Happy Times."

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ROSINEY FAMILY DAY CARE

408 DURIAN ST VISTA, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at: $1000/mo

International

Cooperative

Academic

Developmental (play-based)

Faith based

+ 4 more

Welcome to Rosiney's Family Day Care. We are pleased to have an opportunity to share in the children and beneficial to the entire family. This family day care is founded on the philosophy that the home and the family provide the best model for the children. On the basis of this philosophy this day care is designed to be a warm...

Leila K. says " I had the pleasure of having Ms. Rosie as my son’s teacher/daycare provider for four years. Ms. Rosie excels at providing outstanding childcare, treating...

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Little Smiles Daycare

2072 Cheryl Lane Vista, CA

5.0(2)

Licensed Family Home Daycare is now accepting applications. Children from 6 weeks to 10 years of age. Nutrition Program, Military Subsidy, YMCA and CDA welcome! Flexible hours and affordable. CPR certified and Preventative Health certified. Location is freeway accessible. Providing an age-appropriate curriculum...

Sharaya B. says "We have been with Miss Amy at Little Smiles Daycare for about 3 months now and it was the best decision we could have made! Our little girl is so happy...

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Stars Montessori Academy

1680 South Melrose Drive Vista, CA

5.0(5)

State license verified

Kindergarten

Child care

Preschool

North County's prestigious Montessori Academy in Vista, CA, accepts Toddlers through 6 years old for half-day, full-day and extended-day schedules. Each of our classrooms are filled with natural light, beautiful materials and child-sized furniture. Our playground includes bike trails and a large area for physical activity. Tours...

Kelly S. says "Stars Montessori Academy is the most amazing school. I feel so privileged and lucky that my three children (4, 2, and 1) have the opportunity to learn from...

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7237 - La Petite Academy of Oceanside

4179 AVENIDA DE LA PLATA OCEANSIDE, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child 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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Living Life

4745 Frazee Road 1305 Oceanside, CA

5.0(2)

Living Life (TM) is a multifaceted organization that covers everything from child care services to elderly care services. The organization also offers housekeeping, date night care, housesitting, pet sitting, transportation services, and general companionship services. Living Life (TM) strives for excellence in every form of...

Carl says "Living Life helped me through one of the toughest times in my life, Jonathan showed me how to manage certain situations in my life that I thought I would be...

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LITTLE BEARS TENDER CARE

1111 HIGHLAND DR VISTA, CA

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at: $1200/mo

Outdoor/nature

Developmental (play-based)

Academic

Day Care

Child care

+ 1 more

We have been in business for over 20 years. We are set apart because we always put the children first. It is our goal to present your child with a loving, caring, flexible, and understanding atmosphere where the child may through fun, love, discipline, exploration, participation, communication, trial and error, and a...

Tulani P. says "Well I love the kids come first, they really, really care about the kids. They go above and beyond and have a great connection with the family. I would...

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STARS MONTESSORI ACADEMY

1680 SOUTH MELROSE DRIVE #115 VISTA, CA

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at: $1890/mo

Montessori

Academic

Preschool

Day Care

Child care

+ 1 more

At Stars Montessori Academy, we are proud to offer families in the Vista community a truly authentic Montessori education, thoughtfully designed to nurture the whole child. Our bright, carefully prepared classrooms are filled with natural light and beautifully crafted Montessori materials that invite exploration, independence,...

Carly C. says "STARS has been the best decision we have made for our children's education. We have been attending the school for a total of 8 years between our two...

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Happy Times Child Development Center

755 Civic Center Drive Vista, CA

4.0(4)

State license verified

Special needs

Academic

Reggio emilia

Developmental (play-based)

Outdoor/nature

+ 3 more

We provide quality childcare in a loving atmosphere! A Great Place To Grow!

Care Member says "For the record, this is not a babysitting service or run-of-the-mill childcare facility. Happy Times Child Development Center operates a top-of-the-line...

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Angelitos Infant Care

850 Softwind Rd 6 Vista, CA

5.0(2)

With more than 10 years of experience in the care of newborns and infants, in Angelitos Infant Care, you can be reassured that your baby will be treated with a lot of love and will be cared for in a warm and safe atmosphere. We are a mom and a daughter team that know how difficult it is to trust the care of your child but we...

Roxanne says "I felt extreme lucky since I found Mrs Monica .my baby was just 3 months at the start of the care. Upon metting with her I felt secure with my decision and...

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LittleLiving Nature School

923 Eucalyptus Avenue Vista, CA

5.0(6)

State license verified

Cooperative

Montessori

Developmental (play-based)

Reggio emilia

Outdoor/nature

+ 1 more

Our Reggio Emilia/Nature School inspired Preschool-K Seasonal Sessions are set in a licensed outdoor based small home daycare. Your little one can explore, discover, delight, share, learn, play and socialize in an intimate nature and arts rich experience. Our beautiful outdoor garden rooms host a variety of plants and...

Kimberly K. says "If you're looking for a place where your child can truly be a kid-play outside all day, jump in piles of leaves, steer a pretend pirate ship, go on...

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Kiddie Academy of Oceanside

3766 MISSION AVE STE 110 OCEANSIDE, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Day Care

Child care

Preschool

Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie Academy a leader in early...

Natalie V. says "My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care of my girls....

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0256 - Childtime of Oceanside

4280 VIA RANCHO RD OCEANSIDE, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

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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Three Little Owls Learning Academy

770 SYCAMORE AVE UNIT A-D VISTA, CA

5.0(5)

State license verified

starting at: $1825/mo

Developmental (play-based)

Academic

Day Care

Child care

Preschool

Welcome to Three Little Owls Learning Academy, a completely brand-new facility equipped with newly built classrooms and furniture. Our classrooms are bright, inviting, and filled with high-quality learning materials from Lakeshore to create a fun and engaging space for kids to learn and grow. We take pride in serving fresh,...

Care Member says "Very Loving, respectful , understanding. Clean! A Great home cooked meal … what more can you ask for when it comes to your children. "

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Kathi's Childcare

469 Dale Ave. Escondido, CA

5.0(6)

My name is Kathi. I AM A LICENSED CHILDCARE PROVIDER. I have a childcare/preschool facility in my home for infants to school aged children. I have 30+ years' experience operating an in home daycare facility, working in a non-profit childcare center, and teaching preschool for 10+ years. What I offer: * Preschool activity based,...

Rochelle S. says "My daughter has been going to Grammy Kathi's for approximately 6 months now and it's been such a great experience. It's not just a daycare, it's a home....

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Daycare FAQs for Bonsall, CA Families

What are the benefits of daycare in Bonsall, CA?

With null daycare providers in Bonsall, CA, families have real choices when it comes to finding care that fits their child and schedule. Enrolling your child in daycare offers meaningful benefits for both kids and parents. For children, daycare provides structured social interaction with peers, helping them build communication skills, emotional resilience, and confidence from an early age. Daily routines around meals, play, and learning activities support cognitive and physical development in ways that are hard to replicate at home. For parents, a trusted daycare in Bonsall provides peace of mind knowing your child is in a safe, supervised environment while you focus on work or other responsibilities. Many families also find that daycare eases the transition to kindergarten by giving children early exposure to a classroom-style setting. If you have an infant or toddler, explore infant daycare options to find programs specifically designed for younger children.

What services do daycare centers offer near me in Bonsall, CA?

Daycare centers in Bonsall, CA offer far more than basic supervision. Most provide structured daily schedules that include age-appropriate learning activities, creative play, outdoor time, and meals or snacks that meet nutritional guidelines. Many centers employ trained early childhood educators who incorporate language development, early literacy, and social-emotional learning into everyday routines. Depending on your needs, you may also find specialized options in Bonsall such as infant daycare for babies and young toddlers, family daycare run from a home setting, or overnight daycare for families who need extended care coverage. When comparing providers, look for centers that communicate regularly with parents through daily reports or apps so you always know how your child's day is going.

What should I look for in a daycare center in Bonsall, CA?

With null daycare options in Bonsall, CA, knowing what to prioritize makes narrowing down your choices much easier. Begin by confirming that any center you consider is licensed and in good standing with CA childcare regulations — this ensures minimum health, safety, and staffing standards are being met. From there, pay attention to staff-to-child ratios, staff turnover, and whether caregivers have training in early childhood education or child development. The physical environment matters too — look for clean, organized spaces with age-appropriate materials and secure entry and exit procedures. Don't overlook the daily curriculum: quality centers in Bonsall balance structured learning with free play rather than leaning too heavily on one or the other. Reading parent reviews on Care.com is one of the best ways to get an honest picture of what day-to-day life looks like at a center before you visit. Once you've narrowed down your options, our guide on questions to ask when touring a daycare can help you make the most of each visit.

What questions should I ask when touring a daycare in Bonsall, CA?

Touring a daycare in Bonsall, CA in person is one of the most important steps in the decision-making process, and going in with the right questions makes a big difference. Start with the basics: What are the staff-to-child ratios for your child's age group, and how is the center staffed during drop-off and pick-up? Ask how staff handle discipline and conflict between children, and what a typical daily schedule looks like. It's also worth asking about their communication style — do they use an app, daily sheets, or in-person check-ins to keep parents informed? On the practical side, ask about enrollment availability, waitlist timelines, tuition payment schedules, and their policy on sick days or closures. If you're considering a specific type of care, like a child care center versus a family daycare home, tailor your questions to that setting. For a full list of what to cover, check out our guide on questions to ask when touring a daycare center.

How much does daycare cost in Bonsall, CA?

Daycare costs in Bonsall, CA vary depending on a number of factors, so it's difficult to give a single number that applies to every family. The type of care plays a big role — child care centers typically have different pricing structures than family daycare homes, which tend to be smaller and sometimes more affordable. Your child's age matters too, as infant care generally costs more due to the higher staff ratios required for younger children. The number of days per week, full-time versus part-time enrollment, and any additional services like meals, enrichment programs, or overnight care will all affect your monthly total. Location within CA is another factor — urban centers in Bonsall often see higher rates than suburban or rural providers. For a deeper breakdown of what drives daycare pricing and how to budget effectively, read our guide on the cost of daycare.

What types of daycare are available in Bonsall, CA?

Families in Bonsall, CA can browse null daycare providers across a range of care types, making it easier to find the right fit for your child's age, your schedule, and your budget. Child care centers are larger, licensed facilities that typically serve multiple age groups and offer structured curricula — a good option for parents who value consistency and socialization. Family daycare homes operate out of a caregiver's residence with smaller group sizes, which can feel more nurturing and home-like for younger children. For parents of babies and young toddlers, infant daycare programs are specifically designed to meet the developmental needs of children under two. If your work schedule extends beyond standard hours, overnight daycare may be worth exploring for flexible or non-traditional coverage. Not sure if daycare is the right path at all? Our breakdown of nanny vs. daycare pros, cons, and cost can help you weigh your options.

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Find Trusted Daycares Near Me in Bonsall, CA

Recent daycare reviews from local parents in Bonsall, CA

7241 - La Petite Academy of Vista

Grace Presbyterian Preschool

My Learning Tree Daycare

Daycare Centers Near Bonsall

Rawhide Ranch Enterprises LLC

7241 - La Petite Academy of Vista

Grace Presbyterian Preschool

My Learning Tree Daycare

Building Kidz of Vista at Taylor Street - New Spots in our 3-4 Year Classrooms!

Happy Times Family Child Care

ROSINEY FAMILY DAY CARE

Little Smiles Daycare

Stars Montessori Academy

7237 - La Petite Academy of Oceanside

Living Life

LITTLE BEARS TENDER CARE

STARS MONTESSORI ACADEMY

Happy Times Child Development Center

Angelitos Infant Care

LittleLiving Nature School

Kiddie Academy of Oceanside

0256 - Childtime of Oceanside

Three Little Owls Learning Academy

Kathi's Childcare

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Daycare FAQs for Bonsall, CA Families

What are the benefits of daycare in Bonsall, CA?

What services do daycare centers offer near me in Bonsall, CA?

What should I look for in a daycare center in Bonsall, CA?

What questions should I ask when touring a daycare in Bonsall, CA?

How much does daycare cost in Bonsall, CA?

What types of daycare are available in Bonsall, CA?

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