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Recent daycare reviews in Mission Viejo, CA
Itsy Bitsy Daycare
5.0
Ms. Yesica at Itsy Bitsy Daycare is simply the best. We moved to Irvine in the middle of the pandemic and were seeking care for our children, ages 1 and 3 years old. We must have unknowingly saved the best for last! I had interviewed three other daycare providers before finding Itsy Bitsy. My...
- Torie G
Bright Childcare
5.0
Mariam has been an invaluable asset to our family for the past two years. We were so lucky to have found her during the pandemic when our son's first daycare closed, and honestly it was the best thing that could have happened to us. She provides a warm, loving, and supportive environment that our...
- Stephanie L
Mind Builder At The Hills
5.0
Where do I start?
Mind Builder at Laguna Hills is absolutely amazing! All three of my children have gone to this home daycare. My oldest is 7 years old and she started at Mind Builder when she was one. My youngest is 8 months old and he is currently enrolled. Dia and Elsie are quite the duo. They...
- Angela J
Lulu's Fun House
5.0
Ms. Nouf has watched my little guy since he turned one. I visited a lot of in-home daycares and hers was by far the best. I wanted somewhere where he wouldn't watch TV all day, that was clean, and with someone who I felt truly cared about the kids. Lulu's Fun House fit the bill perfectly. Ms. Nouf...
- Kristyn
Tania's Home Family Child Care
5.0
We are so lucky to have found Miss Tania! Tania loves our little one like her own. We never have had any doubts about our baby's safety or well-being while with Miss Tania. She communicates with us throughout the day with pictures and updates on how she's doing. Our little one is always excited to...
- Stephen B
Daycares in Mission Viejo, CA
4.5
(8)
**INFANT OPENINGS AVAILABLE**
Details regarding the daycare are listed below.
LIC # 304312876.
Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Ages accepted: 0-4 years old.
I am State Licensed, Pediatrics C.P.R. & First Aid Certified, Educated in Early Childhood Studies.
I provide a...
5.0
"You could never find a more qualified person to care for your child. Miss Jesica, as she is known to her children, is smart (educated), loves to teach and play, is loving and caring and very patient with the little ones fortunate to be in her care."
Phyllis D
5.0
(23)
Hi. My name is Mariam and I especially enjoy working with small groups of children at my licensed family daycare. The children will participate in a daily, professional enrichment program that teaches arts & crafts, music, pre-math and pre-reading skills, social skills and much more. Your child will...
5.0
"Mariam is fantastic, we are blessed to have found her. My daughter, 16 months now, has been with Mariam since she was 4 months old and has never cried when I've dropped her off. In fact, she reaches for the door handle and jumps into Mariam's arms when she opens...
Nicki
5.0
(5)
I am a passionate professional licensed LVN, experienced with pediatrics, who decided to take care of your children at my home to give them a comfortable and safe environment!
Details are listed below.
*Services offered for children ages 3 months old to 12 years old.
*Preschool curriculum....
5.0
"Dia and her staff are fantastic. My two year old daughter always loves going to daycare. They do great activities with the kids, hold fun events for holidays and birthdays, and help my daughter to continue her growth and learning. We know the kids here are safe,...
Brandon M
Lulu's Fun House
30 Montecilo, Foothill Ranch, CA
5.0
(9)
-Loving, nurturing and academic.
-Park-like playground yard.
-Infant/Toddler/School Age. (2 weeks-5yrs)
-No Pets In home/yard.
-Smoke Free Home.
-8:00am-5:30pm.
-Preschool play based program.
Dear Future Parents,
We would like to extend our warmest welcome to Lulu's Fun House. Thank you for...
5.0
"Hi was in need of last minute childcare and Lulus fun house (Nouf) immediatly responded to me and did everything she could to help me. I was unable to sign my daughter up for her daycare because of my scheduling needs but if that ever changes she will be my first...
Alexandra F
5.0
(11)
Tania's Family Child Care.
Tania's Family Child Care is an home child care that accepts ages 6 weeks through 3 years old.
We currently follow all the COVID-19 Guidelines provided by the State and the Licensing Department.
About Miss Tania:
Miss Tania has over 12 years of experience of...
5.0
"Tania has taken care of both my children (starting at 4months old) at her home daycare and they absolutely adore her. Her home is always very clean, organized and very welcoming. Both my kids are always very happy at Tania's. She is very experienced with kids and...
Lisa M
5.0
(3)
Welcome to Mona Daycare, where your child's safety, happiness, and education are our top priorities. My name is Mona, and I am a licensed daycare provider who is certified in Health and Safety, CPR, and First Aid. I have been working with children since 2015 and established Mona Daycare in 2019 as a...
5.0
"Mona has the biggest and the kindest heart! I entrusted her with my newborn son when he was 3-4mo old and I have never had any concerns or guilt about leaving my baby with someone other than myself! I know that when he's with Mona he is dry, clean, fed, loved,...
Iva V
5.0
(1)
Dragonfly Garden Family Childcare has 4 spots becoming available come March 2023. Three for children over 2 and one infant spot for a child under 2 years old.
Daily Rate - $48
Full and Part Time Availability
Tuition includes meals such as breakfast and lunch.
Dragonfly Garden is a small...
5.0
"Taylor Bowen worked several years at Busy Bee Haven. During that time she assisted in supervising and being responsible for the well being of young children in my licensed home childcare facility. Duties included assisting in maintaining a safe, fun and clean...
Stacey D
5.0
(5)
I am a mother of two grown up girls. I would love to take care of your child/children while you are at work. I have been in this business for the past 24 years, raising children from infant to toddler. My family daycare is open Monday - Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., $1,000.00 per month for...
5.0
"Homa is wonderful, caring and kind. She has a gift with children, especially babies and toddlers. She took care of both of my children. I would highly recommend this day care."
Elyse
5.0
(3)
Hello Neighbors,
I have lived in Irvine for the past 9 years.
I'm a mother of a 7 year old daughter and 3 year old son.
I have over seven years of experience in education and daycare facilities and currently hold a CPR First Aid certificate.
I've previously held a CDA (Child Development...
5.0
"We have had an amazing experience with Ms.Kim's ABC daycare. Our two son came in for pre-k and within days, it became their second home. This is BY FAR the best daycare we have ever seen. We felt so lucky to get my two son into this daycare. I believe Ms.Kim's...
Ivy G
5.0
(6)
Our genuine concern and deep respect for the children in our care is the driving force behind our outstanding Montessori program where children are able to grow and thrive knowing that they are loved and cared for in a predictable, structured, and safe environment.
We look forward to partnering...
5.0
"My 5 month old daughter has been attending The Early Learner Montessori Home for the past 4 weeks. As a new mom I was nervous sending my infant to daycare, but Ms. Denise has offered care and interaction that I wouldn't be able to provide while working from home....
Laura C
5.0
(1)
We understand how difficult raising a child for full-time working parents may be, from nutrition to their behavior, exploring their hidden talents to teaching them arts & music, and all in a safe environment.
Our Lovely trained Staff in Orange Kids Family Child Care are licensed child care and...
5.0
"This is a great little daycare! I am really impressed with their staff. All three of them that I met are friendly, knowledgable and responsible with biggest hearts.
The thing I am most impressed with, is their menu. These kids eat like kings! Everything is made...
Teresa N
5.0
(7)
We are a safe, clean, loving, Christian family! We have had this day care for 16 years! So we have plenty experience!
We provide healthy home made food! (breakfast, lunch and 2 snacks)
We are CPR/ First Aid certified, and our license #: 304310523
No pets, smoke free
5.0
"This daycare was recommended to us by close friends who had 4 kids attend the daycare throughout the years and we were so glad that they did. Our boy has been going since he was 4 months old and is now almost 4 years old. We couldn't be happier! They take care of...
Courtney
5.0
(4)
Patty's Home Preschool is licensed for 14 children. Over 25 years experience. Infant / Toddler / Preschool / Dedicated to provide quality care and encourage children the love for learning so they could excel in Kindergarten and beyond.
Patty's Home Preschool is regulated by the "Child Care...
5.0
"This family is THE BEST! I have only used and trusted Ms Patty and her daughter for childcare with both my 8 month old and my 2 year old and they have set the bar incredibly high! I would recommend Patty's Home Preschool to anyone looking for GREAT care. Our 2 year...
Brittany A
5.0
(4)
There is no greater feeling than watching a child learn, laugh and grow. It gives me life and fills me with hope knowing that we can raise confident, competent, contributing members of society.
As mother of three, and aunt to 8, i have decades of experience raising happy , healthy, well-adjusted...
5.0
"Shahnaz is wonderful! We started taking our baby to Happy Home Daycare 5 months ago. Shahnaz is always warm and welcoming. Our little man smiles every morning when he sees her. She's very responsive via text message. She'll even send videos and pictures.
She...
Rachel W
5.0
(3)
I'm a licensed daycare provider. I provide full-time care. I provide all meals and snacks. I have infant/ toddler child development background. I'm highly experienced in providing excellent care for children.
I have been licensed for 22 years , I have references if needed. I currently have space...
5.0
"Gonzales family childcare is wonderful. Both of my children went there for years and Natalie always went above and beyond for both my children and myself. I never had to worry if the kids were being cared for properly, I knew they were safe when they were with...
Rebecca V
5.0
(9)
* We are conveniently located in Laguna Hills, just a few minutes to the I 5 and the 73.
* My operating hours are 7:00AM to 5:30PM, Monday thru Friday.
*Specially designed, indoor play/preschool room.
* Beautiful park like setting, for outdoor play area.
* Custom made patio room, for outdoor...
5.0
"To Whom It May Concern:
Before we began our search for a preschool program for our son, we sat down
and talked about what we wanted the program to include and what we wanted in
an instructor. We knew we wanted a structured program with activities that
included...
Laurie G
5.0
(1)
Welcome to Guidepost Montessori, where your child will blossom when engaged in child-directed learning within a knowledge- rich environment. At our beautiful Laguna Hills location, your child will take advantage of a full Spanish Immersion curriculum, beautiful, new classrooms and natural...
5.0
"My two children switched to Guidepost Alicia in its opening week.
I was not a mom who was originally excited about Spanish immersion, until I really started doing some research on the value of bilingualism, and I realized: I have a small window of time here when...
Rebecca G
4.8
(25)
Welcome to Normandale Heights Family Child Care!
We provide an atmosphere that is safe, loving, educational, and ideal for early childhood education. Our daycare is full of educational material, as we believe education should feed a child's growth.
We will encourage learning through reading,...
5.0
"I was so happy when I heard the news that Ms. Mina was opening up her own day care. She is genuinely caring and such a wonderful person inside and out. She made my husband and I feel at ease knowing that we were leaving our precious twins in her care. She would...
Hidy C
4.0
(4)
We are Orange County's only state licensed provider of child care that gives parents the flexibility of hourly billing, evening hours and weekend hours. At Playmates our motto is: "Where kids can be kids and parents can be carefree." We care for children from the ages of 2 to 12. Please visit our...
5.0
"This is the most amazing, back-up last minute hourly care daycare and very attentive to all kids. This a family run daycare and they always have fun activities for the kids. Holidays they do special events or Friday nights they make it fun so us parents can have...
Rashell T
5.0
(8)
We are gearing up for a fun summer here at NVCC , where we provide a family like atmosphere that is warm, inviting and educational, all while having fun. I have 25+ yrs of childcare experience. I have 4 adult children of my own and 7 grand-loves. I absolutely LOVE what I do, I take pride in loving...
5.0
"Eydie has looked after my oldest son for last four years and my youngest for last 3. She has given them the best of care. The kids get lots of play time outside and get to do arts/crafts etc. She celebrates all holidays and birthdays. Also, you could not ask for...
Niamh O
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Mission Viejo, CA
What are the benefits of daycare near me in Mission Viejo, CA?
Daycare centers near you in Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, CA?
Daycares near you in Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, CA?
Finding the right daycare center near you in Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, CA?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, CA daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Daycares in Mission Viejo, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 62 reviews of the 60 listed daycares.