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Recent daycare reviews in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

Tiny Bear Day Care, Llc

5.0

Nicole is absolutely wonderful and an excellent caretaker! She is extremely professional. As a parent, we have her app which allows us to see everything from diaper changes to snacks and lunches. She even sends multiple pics of their activities throughout the day. I highly recommend!!!

- Monica W.

Children's Choice Daycare

5.0

Valerie is a kind and compassionate provider. She providers a personalized and nurturing environment large day care services are unable to offer. My kids enjoyed the back yard activities, arts & crafts and the daily outings. Although we graduated from Children's Choice a year ago both my kids...

- Cara S.

Paige's Place In-home Daycare

5.0

We love Paige! My daughter started with Paige at 4 months old and is now almost 2.5. There’s not a day she doesn’t run happily into her arms at drop off. I feel at ease dropping of my daughter and don’t have an ounce of worry when I’m away. She provides a safe and nurturing atmosphere and does...

- Care member

Daycares in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

Tiny Bear Day Care, Llc

Tiny Bear Day Care, Llc

18 San Gabriel, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

5.0

(2)

Tiny Bear Day Care is an in-home childcare environment. As I searched for a childcare for my own children, I discovered a strong need for more intimate, and private childcare settings. Too often children are getting lost in the shuffle at large childcare centers. In my home, your child will receive...
5.0
"Please check out my Yelp page for reviews regarding my services!"

Nicole L.


Kiddos Daycare

Kiddos Daycare

2 Calle Ranchera, RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, CA

Starting at $1500/mo

Hey families, my name is Aleyda. I have over 20 years of experience in providing home daycare services. I am licensed in CA with an associates degree in administration and training in pediatric CPR/First Aid. At Kiddos Daycare, we are dedicated to fostering a nurturing, safe, and stimulating...

6284 - Everbrook Academy of Rancho Santa Margarita

6284 - Everbrook Academy of Rancho Santa Margarita

30722 Richard Reese Way, RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, CA

Welcome to a place filled with warmth and light, smiles and laughter, fun and fitness, love and learning. Our school offers an engaging, nurturing environment for every child, during the most critical early years, starting in infancy. By adhering to high standards, we help mold inquisitive,...

Guidepost Montessori at Las Flores

Guidepost Montessori at Las Flores

28672 Deerpath, Rancho Santa Margarita, RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, CA

At Guidepost Montessori, we design childcare and education programs to empower independence. From learning to coordinate hands and body as an infant, to toilet independence as a toddler, to building a solid foundation in literacy and math as a preschooler—we provide individualized support,...

The Pea Pod

The Pea Pod

20 Santa Catrina, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

Registered Nurse and mother of four offering quality care for children in a loving family home setting. Reviews on yelp!

Mona Daycare

Mona Daycare

126 Encantado Cyn, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

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...

Squirrely Daycare

Squirrely Daycare

11 Calle Albarda, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

My Philosophy is I believe children should have fun! After all, even the experts agree that preschool age children learn most through play. Imaginative Play, music and movement, Outside Play, Science Experiments, Arts n Crafts, etc. Hours are 7 a.m.- 6 p.m. I have drop-in, half day contracts, and...

Guidepost Montessori at Las Flores

Guidepost Montessori at Las Flores

28672 Deerpath, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

Welcome to Guidepost Montessori, conveniently located in the Rancho Santa Margarita. Your child will blossom when engaged in child-directed learning within a knowledge- rich environment. This location offers both English and full Mandarin immersion programs. Your child will also take advantage of...

Debbie's Daycare

Debbie's Daycare

34 San Mateo, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

At Debbie's Daycare we are committed to your child's future. We provide your child with great learning experiences through our preschool and prekindergarten programs. There is a lot of one on one help at our preschool and prekindergarten classes. We have a fully qualified early childhood education...

Hello! I have enjoyed caring for children in a small group environment for 18 years. I was state licensed, have current CPR, First Aid, training/education, and background clearances. I am now babysitting and senior care only. After working in the corporate workplace for many years, I opened my...
5.0
"Valerie is a kind and compassionate provider. She providers a personalized and nurturing environment large day care services are unable to offer. My kids enjoyed the back yard activities, arts & crafts and the daily outings. Although we graduated from Children's...

Cara S.


Kristen's Kids In Home Child Care

Kristen's Kids In Home Child Care

2 Calle Estero, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

My name is Kristen and I provide child care in my home. I have years of experience with children both as a Nanny and a Child Care provider. I have been licensed for 3 years. I have my Bachelors Degree in Communications and I have several Child classes under my belt as well. I provide a...

Everbrook Academy of Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

Everbrook Academy of Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

30722 El Portal, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

Welcome to a place filled with warmth and light, smiles and laughter, fun and fitness, love and learning. Our school offers an engaging, nurturing environment for every child, during the most critical early years, starting in infancy. By adhering to high standards, we help mold inquisitive,...

Everbrook Academy of Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

Everbrook Academy of Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

30722 El Portal, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

Welcome to a place filled with warmth and light, smiles and laughter, fun and fitness, love and learning. Our school offers an engaging, nurturing environment for every child, during the most critical early years, starting in infancy. By adhering to high standards, we help mold inquisitive,...

Mother's Treasure

27 Pasada Valiente, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

Hey there! My name is Tania Montes and I'm a Licensed Child Care Provider with more than 20 years of experience. My daycare is located in Rancho Santa Margarita which is a very safe and lovely city to live in. I pride myself with keeping a clean, loving, and safe environment in which children can...

Nicole & Friends Family Day Care

37 Plushstone, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

in home day care with play-learning based program.

Esther's Child Care

20 La Flauta, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

Former preschool teacher with over 20 years of experience working with children. I offer a safe & nurturing home environment to give your child quality care and to meet their every need. My home is in Rancho Santa Margarita (RSM), across from an elementary school. Conveniently located near Mission...

Rainbow Daycare

4 Calle De Los Grabados, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

We charge $5 per hour, we provide healthy snacks and meals. Our hours are Monday - Friday 6am - 6pm.

The Kid's Gym

29821 Aventura, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

We offer the following programs: *Part-time Preschool (2 to 5 years of age) *Mommy & Me Programs *Open Gym *Birthday Parties *Mom's Day Out *Parent's Night Out *Playdates

Santa Margarita KinderCare

30062 Santa Margarita Pkwy, RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, CA


Paige's Place In-home Daycare

Paige's Place In-home Daycare

Los Alisos And Trabuco, Mission Viejo, CA

5.0

(6)

Welcome! My name is Paige. I have been running an at-home daycare for 20+ years. I started my daycare when my own four children were young. I have continued my daycare because I enjoy creating a family oriented, fun, loving environment for children. I am a member of the Orange County Childcare...
5.0
"I have been with Paige now 2 years and I can't say enough how much we love her, and the environment my daughter is in. She comes home so happy and can't wait to always go back. I just had another baby this past December and can not wait to start her at Paige's too."

Ashton W.


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