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Recent daycare reviews in Costa Mesa, CA
Creative Kids OC Family Day Care
5.0
As a first time mother, enrolling my child in day care made me understandably nervous. After comparing many centers both in home and larger chain care centers I could not be happier with our decision to attend Creative Kids OC. Aside from the credentials described here and on her website, Terri...
- Michelle P
Parentz View Child Care
5.0
"Nicole and her daycare are the best thing that happened to us. I was a little skeptical at first about at home daycare's, but Nicole definitely changed that. My daughters vocabulary has just exploded. She has become so intelligent and outgoing. Nicole definitely makes it more like a preschool than...
- Alexandra C
ABC Day Care
5.0
ABC Day Care is Amazing! My daughter is a year old and I am a single Mom. Enrolling my daughter to this daycare was the best decision. She has tremendously grown in just the few months that she has been there. She has learned the whole alphabet, all her shapes, and numbers 1-16! As busy as I am,...
- Manija A
Ability First - Costa Mesa
5.0
I used to go here and I LOVED it! Elizabeth, one of the staff loved me! She said we should start our old club!
- JESSICA
Renascence School International
5.0
RSI is amazing! One of the best schools my kids have attended! In the past few months - they are more articulate in English and Spanish then in one year at another bilingual school. Love RSI!
- Shinar C
Daycares in Costa Mesa, CA
4.4
(7)
Description:
Welcome to Creative Kids Family Daycare!
My highest priority is for your child to be safe, healthy and happy and I have taken these steps to make that happen:
My home is professionally child and baby...
Recent reviews:
5.0
I had my son in Creative Kids OC Family Day Care for two years and could not recommend it more highly. Terri is an absolutely amazing caregiver who treats every child like they're one of her own. My son loved...
Reviewed by LS
5.0
(13)
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Parentz View Child Care is a Large Licensed In Home Family Day Care located in Costa Mesa, in the Mesa Verde housing track. I've been in business for 11 years now. I originally started my daycare after having a...
Recent reviews:
5.0
My daughter has been going to Parentz View Child Care for a couple months now, and we love it. I first heard about Parentz View from a friend who had nothing but good things to say about Nicole. While I was...
Reviewed by Heather H
5.0
(2)
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My name is Marina, I am a Licensed Child Care provider, located in Costa Mesa , My home is open to all ages from infant to school age ,the daycare can pick up Children from schools that are around Our house,...
Recent reviews:
5.0
My son Calvin started with Marina when he was 6 weeks old and had his last day on 9/29, at 8 months old. The only reason we left ABC Day Care is because we moved to Los Angeles, otherwise, I think we would have...
Reviewed by Natalie H
5.0
(1)
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Ability First located in Costa Mesa, CA offers a range of recreational and socialization programs for childrens with disabilities and employment for adults with disabilities. The center helps the children to...
Recent review:
5.0
I used to go here and I LOVED it! Elizabeth, one of the staff loved me! She said we should start our old club!
Reviewed by JESSICA
4.3
(4)
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Renascence School International prepares students for the global environment through strong academics, creativity training, leadership opportunities, and proficiency in world languages.
Recent reviews:
5.0
This school is phenomenal. My kids have been at this school since they first opened. I have a 10th grader and middle schooler. Besides the rigorous academics and languages, the teachers & staff are the reasons...
Reviewed by Dina B
5.0
(3)
Recent reviews:
5.0
Debbie is absolutely great.
She is truly committed to the children: happiness and positive development. She communicates well and she is so easy to talk to! She is very organized. Professional at managing...
Reviewed by Jeanette T
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Offering care 24/7
Please call 714-791-1114
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At Seaside Costa Mesa Preschool, we give students a safe and open environment for them to discover the world around them and prepare for the road ahead. Our inclusive community supports all children from...
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St. Joachim Church Day Care Center in Costa Mesa, CA is a non-profit organization and dedicated to providing the highest quality services for children and families, and to demonstrating success in clear and...
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Sunshine Cooperative Preschool located at 2131 Tustin Avenue, Costa Mesa, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep....
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Page Academy's Early Childhood Program begins and ends with a warm, caring, qualified staff in a safe and secure environment. We understand that this may be the first occurrence you and your child are...
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Giant Step Learning Center is an early care and education facility in Costa Mesa, California that aims to help children achieve their fullest by providing them with an inclusive curriculum and plenty of...
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OCC Children's Center Costa Mesa, CA provides a comprehensive Early Care and Education program serving the families of student-parents, faculty, staff, and most recently the community. The center strives to...
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Located in Costa Mesa, California, Lil’ Lighthouse Preschool offers an enriching learning environment for children ages three through five years old. The school offers a stimulating program that supports growth...
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YES, WE POTTY TRAIN!
We are a Christian preschool and day care center for children ages 2-6 years of age. We place a high emphasis on character development and Kindergarten readiness by offering activities...
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The Shekinah Christian Preschool provides a quality, developmentally appropriate educational opportunity for children in a warm Christian-centered environment. The center serves the community of Costa Mesa CA...
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Established in 1970, Montessori Harbor-Mesa School is a preschool facility located in Costa Mesa, California. It provides learning activities that aim to enhance sensorial, auditory, tactile chromatic, and...
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We are a large, in-home, licensed, Christian-based daycare. We are currently accepting children aged 20 months to 5 years. We offer potty training, nutritious meals and snacks, a full pre-school curriculum, fun...
Recent review:
5.0
I am looking for the job, that is connected with child care and development. I am young, but have a great experience working with kids. I want to build career in child care, as I like to stay with kids the most...
Reviewed by Julia R
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Coastal Children's Learning Center is a preschool in Costa Mesa, California. We provide child care for infants 8 weeks old to pre-k 5 year olds, and have day care hours of 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. to accommodate...
National Pediatric Support-Step By Step Early Learning Enrichment Center
2525 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Costimate: $224/wk
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National Pediatric Support for Step By Step Early Learning Enrichment Center located at 2525 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa, California, offers childcare and learning services. The school is open from six-thirty AM...
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Nobis Preschool in Costa Mesa, California, offers programs for Infant, Toddler, and Preschool. The school provides a safe, home-like learning environment where children can feel safe and comfortable. Nobis...
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A Childs Place Learning Center located at 1941 Church Street, Costa Mesa, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. It offers programs for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep....
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The Christian Montessori Academy in Costa Mesa, California provides quality education for children ages eighteen months to eight years old. It boasts of a spacious grounds and beautiful play grounds with...
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Back Bay Montessori in Costa Mesa, CA 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....
5.0
(2)
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I offer quality child care with 20 years experience. I provide a loving, caring environment.
I am child development certified from UCLA, CPR and First Aid certified.
I serve breakfast, lunch, and snacks with...
Recent review:
5.0
We love Heidi's! My daughter has been enrolled in Heidi's program since she was 7 months old (she is now 3 years). First, she went there part-time, and then when we need full-time Heidi made the transition...
Reviewed by Christina I
5.0
(1)
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My name is Paloma and I am a mother of two beautiful boys: a 3-year-old and a 4-month old. I have a Bachelor in Arts; a career of 13 years as Director of Graphic Design for nationally-known fashion companies; I...
Recent review:
5.0
Highly recommended! Paloma provided me with her services in 2019 in the care of my twin girls. She provided such loving care and was quick to provide text and video updates throughout the day. If you are...
Reviewed by Crystal
3.0
(2)
Tutor Time
1550 Bristol St N, Newport Beach, CA 92660
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Every child is different. Every child is one-of-a-kind. So at Tutor Time, every child's unique set of skills and interests are utilized to his or her advantage in the way that they learn, grow, build...
Recent review:
5.0
My son was at Tutor Time from 10 months to 19 months. He had a wonderful time. The monthly fee included diapers, wipes and lunch. The facility is large and because they're an accredited school he had a daily...
Reviewed by Alicia L
4.0
(1)
Childtime of Huntington Beach, CA
9861 Yorktown Ave, Huntington Beach, CA 92646
Description:
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...
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Costa Mesa, CA
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Costa Mesa, CA?
Daycare centers near you in Costa Mesa, CA offer a number of benefits to both children and their parents or guardians. For the kids, daycare is an opportunity to learn coping and social skills, explore the world, and form relationships with other children - all while staying active and stimulating their minds with educational activities. For parents and guardians, daycare often provides peace of mind that their children are supervised in a safe and nurturing environment with skilled professionals on board to tackle responsibilities such as discipline, problem solving strategies, and nutrition. All in all, daycare is a valuable resource for families by providing quality childcare and early childhood education services.
What services do daycare centers offer near me in Costa Mesa, CA?
Daycares near you in Costa Mesa, CA provide a range of services that allow children to grow and develop in safe, secure environments. Daycare centers are staffed by qualified professionals who create a caring atmosphere that teach kids lessons fundamental to their well-being, and typically include activities such as playtime, meals, and learning opportunities designed to prepare young minds for the world ahead.
What should I look for in a daycare center near me in Costa Mesa, CA?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Costa Mesa, CA for your child can be an overwhelming experience, but the process can be streamlined with a clear understanding of what to look for. It's important to consider factors such as certification and accreditation, as well as any health and safety protocols that are in place. Factors such as cost, accessibility, and the quality of care provided are sure to be top of mind as well, and ultimately, selecting the best daycare center will depend on finding one that meets your expectations and your child’s specific needs.
What questions should I ask when looking for a daycare for my child near me in Costa Mesa, CA?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Costa Mesa, CA include: What are the teacher-to-child ratios? What types of activities do you plan as part of the daily program? Is there an outdoor play area and what safety regulations are in place regarding that space? How often is communication provided to parents regarding their child's progress or issues that arise? Be sure to ask specifics about any policies related to enrollment fees, tuition payments, health and vaccination requirements and anything else that is important to you and your family as well.
Ratings for Costa Mesa, CA daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Daycares in Costa Mesa, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 43 reviews of the 64 listed daycares.