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Recent daycare reviews in Merrifield, VA
Vilma's Home Daycare
5.0
I've known Vilma for the past 13 years and have been the beneficiary of her kind and caring child care services in the past. She is extremely responsible, reliable, and certainly the type of caregiver that I trust explicitly. A wonderful family and home environment contributes to a loving and...
- Umran K
Marjorie's Home Daycare
5.0
Marjorie's prices are extremely reasonable. She has always been willing to help with any problem that I have come across.
I had to transfer my daughter to Kings Park ES and they didn't process the transportation right away. Marjorie promptly got paperwork together for me to transfer my daughter and...
- Jamie H.
The Star Daycare
5.0
The Star Daycare is a professional home daycare setting. Mrs. Tariq is very professional and personable. She lives the children and is very diligent in caring for them. She teaches them through dance, song, and play. Many children who have developmental delays improve once they attend the Star...
- Anosha
Kiddies Home Daycare
5.0
We are grateful for the remarkable care provided by Ms. Olga at Kiddies Home Daycare. Ms. Olga’s team made daycare an absolute blast for our child. Her creativity and enthusiasm shone through in every activity - arts/crafts, reading/writing, singing/dancing, and outdoor play at her very big...
- Care member
Family Child Care
5.0
Alganesh's daycare is one of the best decision i have made for my kids and myself. She took care of my kids since they were a years old. My kids always have a good time and it was so convenient with my work schedules. I highly recommend Alganesh Daycare center.
Hello! My name is Vilma and I'm opening my own home daycare. I have a genuine love for children and enjoy seeing them reach their highest potential. My goal is to provide a safe, clean, comfortable, enriching environment for all children under my care. This goal will be reached by structured and...
5.0
"I've known Vilma for the past 13 years and have been the beneficiary of her kind and caring child care services in the past. She is extremely responsible, reliable, and certainly the type of caregiver that I trust explicitly. A wonderful family and home environment...
"I understand not all parents work the traditional 9-5 job. I will work with you to create a schedule and price package that works for both of us."
Hello my name is Marjorie, I am originally from Puerto Rico and moved to the United States about 10 years ago. I met my husband in Miami 6 years ago...
5.0
"Marjorie's prices are extremely reasonable. She has always been willing to help with any problem that I have come across.
I had to transfer my daughter to Kings Park ES and they didn't process the transportation right away. Marjorie promptly got paperwork together...
The Star Daycare is a Fairfax County and Virginia-state licensed childcare center, organized by Mrs. Shahnaz Tariq, a professional childcare provider. Mrs. Tariq's goal is to provide a safe, nurturing, and loving home in which your child can successfully grow and develop.
Due to popular demand,...
5.0
"Mrs. Tariq is a compassionate and caring child care provider. She cares for my son like he is her own. She keeps me updated throughout the day with pictures and messages on his development. The Star Daycare is a family in-home daycare and Mrs. Tariq treats her...
Kiddies Home Daycare is the Home away from home for your little ones.
We enroll children different ages. All our children are under 5 years old, to keep the groups interests similar.
We are a family-run unique home daycare where your child will enjoy an intimate family atmosphere and specialized...
5.0
"Ms. Olga is an incredibly loving person and our 3-year-old daughter and 1-year-old son love going to meet her and their daycare friends everyday.
Her daycare offers everything your kids need such as fun and educational toys, books, a ball room, and outside...
"Alganesh's daycare is one of the best decision i have made for my kids and myself. She took care of my kids since they were a years old. My kids always have a good time and it was so convenient with my work schedules. I highly recommend Alganesh Daycare center."
Lovely and caring home daycare with playground
Virginia State Licensed,Business Permit
CPR Trained, AED and First AID
22 years of child caring experiences
Fluent in English and Tagalog (national language of the Philippines)
Smoke-free,clean and very safe environment
Preparation to...
5.0
"I'm a working Mom, and knowing that I was going to have to have someone else share precious time and care for my babies ~ like their very own ~ was SO important to me!
She took care of my oldest since he was 2 yrs, and was there throughout my pregnancy for my...
Rising Stars exists to provide a safe, developmentally appropriate atmosphere for infant, toddlers and preschool age children. Our goal is to provide encouraging early care and education which endorses each child's social/emotional, physical and cognitive development. Close personal attention to...
5.0
"We are so grateful to have found Rising Stars to help us with the care of our young children for the last few years. They love going to “school” every day and have built strong bonds with the staff, who have been wonderful. We feel very lucky to be a part of the...
Hello, my name is Nasrin Gardizi and I have had over 17 years of experience with home child care and also with raising my own two boys. I love children and am extremely passionate about my career!
I have worked as a child care provider for Infant Toddler Family Day Care for over 10 years and have...
5.0
"We have been leaving our son with Nasrin Gardizi (Naz) since he was 3 months old. She is caring, experienced, attentive, accommodating, friendly, and an all around wonderful caregiver. Her house is super clean and her rates are very reasonable. We highly recommend...
I have seen the need to provide not only care but education as well. I work with the state approved curriculum STREAMIN3. I’m always looking for ways to provide education to kids, caring and teaching them as if they were my own. I like for children to feel that this home can also be called theirs.
5.0
"Genesis is located right by me, so the location is prime for us. The staff is amazing! They are very kind and patient with my daughter! Highly recommend."
Hello, my name is Yvonne and I have been working in my daycare home with the permit of Fairfax county for the last seventeen years. I am bilingual child care provider I speak English and Spanish.
I go every two years to the updates of CPR and First Aids and every year I participate in all the...
5.0
"What an amazing place! Ms. Yvonne is an amazing person, the way she interact with kids is incredible, you can drop your kids off and feel relax knowing that they're not just being watched but they're learning so much! this is not your average day care."
Details regarding the daycare are listed below. Caring, loving and homey daycare available for infants and above.
-Fairfax county permit and CPR / First Aid certified.
-22+ years' experience.
-Smoke and Pet free and clean environment.
-Experience dealing and handling kids with food...
5.0
"If you're looking for someone that will give your child the same level of love and care (or better) that you would, you will not be disappointed by choosing Ilyas' Little House Daycare to care for your son/daughter.
We found Ms. Palwasha while searching for...
I am offering in home childcare services to the families in Annandale and surrounding communities. I am licensed by the Department of Social Services. I have an extensive knowledge and programmatic experience working with young children.
I am very enthusiastic and genuinely care about children. I...
5.0
"I highly recommend Carmen Knight as a child care provider. Her home is always impeccably clean and organized, providing a safe environment for children to play in. The large play area in her basement is filled with engaging and educational toys for kids of all...
Virginia State License
CPR - First Aid - MAT certificate
Located Rose Hill Drive Area
Call 703-313-7428 ( leave message)
Fairfax County provider
5.0
"I went here when I was younger with my 2 brothers. Nicest people alive, helped me with my school work, overall just a great daycare. I'm in high school now, I hope that they're doing well."
My name is Eva, I am a home daycare provider. I have been serving families in the DMV area for Almost 22 years! PROUDLY! I am also a mother of three, I provide various avenues to help young children to grow and learn to strengthen their social and emotional, language, physical and cognitive...
5.0
"Wow, where to start about Mrs. Eva! After putting off searching for a daycare provider for weeks and weeks because we were so hesitant about putting our 3 month old in a chain daycare facility or in someone's home we didn't know, we luckily came across Mrs. Eva at...
Paradise Day Care takes pride in providing a loving and enjoyable place for your child throughout the week. Located right off of S George Mason Dr and just minutes away from I-395, this day care is spacious yet cozy and is owned by Marina who has over 20 years of experience in caring for...
5.0
"We loved how Ms Marina provided such motherly love for our daughter who she cared for since she was 3 months old! She was very attentive to her safety and wellbeing and our daughter loved her. I highly recommend Ms Marina as a valuable caregiver for your baby"
I opened up my daycare service 16 years ago because I have always loved kids. Anju DayCare is open on weekdays from 7:30am-6:00pm and on weekends from 8am-4pm. We are located very close to Vienna Metro Station in a very homey environment, perfect for your child.
5.0
"When looking for childcare for our first child, we really focused on finding somewhere our daughter would feel safe and genuinely cared for. We were so lucky to find Anju. Both of my girls love her and the feeling is mutual.
It has made it a lot easier going...
Are you in search of a home away from home for your little one? I provide a safe, trustworthy home daycare in a beautiful neighborhood conveniently located near the beltway. I have more than 25 years of experience as an educator and caretaker of children, as well as Fairfax County licensing. Your...
5.0
"Hazera embodies all of the qualities that my husband and I were looking for in a child care provider - she is honest, professional, kind, loving and responsible. She came highly recommended from numerous people and we knew from the moment we met her that she was a...
Welcome to the Family Day Home "The Kingdom of Children LLC."
My name is Maria and I am a state licensed childcare provider in the Commonwealth of Virginia. I can tell you that I'm not only the director and provider of my Family Day home, but also I have a lot of professional experience in early...
5.0
"Ms Maria, Ms Olga, and Ms Rosa have been great with my 2 yr old and 1 yr old. Both have been here since they were about 4 months old. My daughter walks up to the door every morning smiling and seems genuinely happy to see everyone. Both my kids are thriving and...
Hello! Thanks for your interest.
I have worked with children of all ages for over 20 years and have loved every minute. I currently have an at-home daycare in Reston where I work with several children throughout the week.
How it works:
Although my daycare is at my apartment, I'm not your average...
5.0
"Claudia is amazing! She watched my son at her apartment once a week and we loved her! She is the sweetest person, great for children, and her apartment is PERFECT! It is so organized and really, she made it a bright, fun kid's space. I was really apprehensive about...
I am Wahida, a positive energetic and a mother of 3 girls. I am a home daycare provider for last past 21 years with CPR and first aid certified . I have home daycare permit through Fairfax county of Virginia, I love children and have experience working successfully with all ages. I have a bright...
5.0
"Wahida cared for my daughter in 2019 from 6 to 12 months and was an absolutely wonderful caregiver. She is positive, warm, and responsive, and it was a joy to see my daughter thrive in the early months of her life. My daughter always had a huge smile when I...
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Merrifield, VA
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Merrifield, VA?
Daycare centers near you in Merrifield, VA 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 Merrifield, VA?
Daycares near you in Merrifield, VA 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 Merrifield, VA?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Merrifield, VA 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 Merrifield, VA?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Merrifield, VA 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.