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The Discovery Years - Berryessa
5.0
The teachers are very supportive and they go above and beyond for the children. My children have been attending for a year. I feel like I have a peace of mind when I drop my children off each day.
- Rosa R.
Georgia's Small Family Daycare
5.0
We feel incredibly lucky to have found Georgia, and we can’t recommend her enough! Our daughter has been in her care since she was six months old (she’s now 20 months), and she absolutely loves it—she is excited at drop-off every single day. Georgia provides a warm, loving, and structured...
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iCare Children's House Montessori Preschool
5.0
My daughter simply loves it & cannot wait to go to school & looks forward to it everyday. The staff ls simply amazing & super nice!
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LITTLE TREE PLAYSCHOOL
5.0
We have been incredibly happy with our experience at Little Tree over the past year. We started our toddler at 19 months in their toddler program and, like all parents, were apprehensive about how our son would adapt. All of the teachers showed so much love, care and concern for our child that it...
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Miss Ali Escuelita
5.0
I wish there were more than 5 stars to give! We feel so lucky to have found Ali. She quickly became like family when our daughter started at her daycare. She is so nurturing, kind, and genuine in her love for the children she cares for. Our daughter was with her for about 2 years before we moved and...
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Daycares in San Jose, CA
The Discovery Years - Berryessa
1411 Piedmont Road, SAN JOSE, CA
5.0
(1)
With over 30 years of experience, The Discovery Years offers exceptional preschool and daycare programs. Our dedicated teachers provide developmentally appropriate activities designed to prepare children for school. Each day includes enriching activities such as story time, circle time, free play,...
5.0
"I love the staff they care for the kids and treat them like their own babies, They provide lunch and the parents provide the snacks. I highly recommend the center to other families. I love this center so much that I am sad my oldest is starting school soon.
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Harriette M.
Georgia's Small Family Daycare
Knollglen Way, SAN JOSE, CA
5.0
(5)
The most vital part of my role as a daycare provider is creating an environment where children feel loved and encouraged, giving them a safe foundation from which to venture. My daycare is a home away from home where children have the opportunity to grow and learn not only academically, but...
5.0
"Both of our children attended Georgia's daycare for a total of 3 years and we are so thankful to have found a qualified, talented, and wonderful day care provider in Georgia. She cares for our children in every way whether it be fun and stimulating activities,...
Paul N.
4.7
(3)
iCare understands each kid is unique. We respect the difference and follow kid’s own developing pace. Our teacher is not only the educator, but more an observer and helper. Teachers guide, support, and when needed, directly teach our children developmentally appropriate play and social skills....
5.0
"My daughter simply loves it & cannot wait to go to school & looks forward to it everyday. The staff ls simply amazing & super nice! "
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5.0
(9)
Here at Little Tree, our philosophy is one that respects and reveres the uniqueness of each child. We strive to promote a safe and nurturing environment, in a play based setting. We are a small school, that values our relationship with our children, their families and our community.
5.0
"We have been incredibly happy with our experience at Little Tree over the past year. We started our toddler at 19 months in their toddler program and, like all parents, were apprehensive about how our son would adapt. All of the teachers showed so much love, care...
Care member
Miss Ali Escuelita
1495 Santa Fe Dr, San Jose, CA
5.0
(5)
Hello Parents!
I am a Preschool Teacher offering child care at my licensed in-home daycare, a nurturing, safe, fun and clean environment. I have extensive experience with infant/toddlers and getting preschoolers ready for kindergarten.
I am inspired by Reggio Emilia and Montessori...
5.0
"As first time parents, finding quality care for our daughter with someone we trust was extremely important. Ali has not only exceeded our expectations but has become an extended member of our family! Our daughter gets so excited when we tell her she's going to Miss...
Rebecka B.
Step By Step Academy
5323 Alan Ave, San Jose, CA
5.0
(31)
Working with children has been my passion for many years. One of the most fulfilling experiences in my career as a physical therapist was promoting a healthy physical development for children of all ages. In the many years of working as a childcare provider, caring for children has been a...
5.0
"Dear parents, thank you so much for all these kind words, it means a lot to me! I feel so fortunate to have you and your amazing kiddos in my like, I consider you part of our family! Each child have a special place in my heart… forever!!! Thank you for trusting me...
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Colleen's Day Care
802 Spindrift St, San Jose, CA
5.0
(7)
I am a licensed provider for over 28 years. I pride myself that my environment is a loving and safe place for children.
Activities are age appropriate.
We bring activities that enrich each child with stories, ABC, colors, and shapes. *Our children also learn independence, sharing, communication...
5.0
"My children and I love Colleen’s day care so much! Colleen is so sweet and gives me such peace of mind when leaving my children with her. My kids are always so happy to go spend their day with her. My son is starting kindergarten soon and thanks to Colleen I feel...
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Georgia's Small Family Daycare
4000 Knollglen Way, San Jose, CA
5.0
(6)
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I've partnered with parents in raising their kids since 1995, when it was my way of providing for my family while home with my own kiddos. I live on a tree lined street near Hacienda School, providing a nurturing family environment for the kids. Having an abundance...
5.0
"We have been so lucky to have our son in Georgia's care these past 3 years!! He started at Georgia's daycare at 5 months old and is now 3 years old and heading off to preschool! Knowing that my son was in a small, loving, and supportive environment made returning...
Kelly R.
Everrose Daycare And Preschool
4139 Piper Drive, San Jose, CA
4.8
(16)
Hello!
My name is Saima and I run a home daycare in West San Jose, California called EverRose Daycare and Preschool!
I have worked at Kinder Care, Primary Plus, and One World Montessori. I also received early child care education from West Valley College and I am a mom, raising five kids,...
5.0
"My 3 year old has been going to EverRose for the last 6 months and we are very pleased! Saima and her family treat my daughter as their own and I can tell my daughter feels safe and secure there. She was a late talker and the progress she is making from the...
Kelly
Sandy's Child Care
5049 Leigh Avenue, San Jose, CA
5.0
(3)
I'm a mother of three girls, 22, 25, and 29. My husband and I have been married 31 years this October. While our girls were growing up, I took of care of children, one or two at a time, sometimes 3 or 4 as our girls got older. I've cared for infants, toddlers and while our girls were in elementary...
5.0
"We are so thankful to have met Sandy! Her family has become a part of our family after having our son in her care for so long. Sandy watched our son from 4.5 mos to almost 2 years and we would have stayed with her for much longer had we not moved out of the area....
Rachelle
Maryann's Daycare
1798 Chevalier Drive, San Jose, CA
5.0
(8)
I am honest, trustworthy and great with kids. I am a licensed daycare provider. I have experience with children from birth to the age of 5. I have also raised two boys of my own, young men now who have moved on to fulfill their own dreams and are starting their own families.
I have always had a...
5.0
"We love Maryann so much she is beyond amazing! I needed some respite care for my son, John Dean (6 months) and we were so lucky to find her and she had an opening! She is so wonderful with the children! She treats them like her own and that is very comforting to...
Megan M.
Tiny Smiles Daycare
4228 Verdigris Cir, San Jose, CA
5.0
(2)
Home Daycare with licensed Staff and Great Location close to Sunnyvale and Mountain View. We provide service to Infants ,Toddlers (currently ENROLLING CALL US TODAY!)
5.0
"Excellent service, totally recommend them"
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Mapy's Home Daycare
1944 Shulman Ave, San Jose, CA
5.0
(3)
Day Care State License
C.P.R. & First Aid Certificate
Health & Safety Certificate
Over 10 Years of experience
Hello, my name is Maria. I have a private Daycare in my own home. I have more than 10 years of experience taking care of/ tutoring infants and toddlers. In addition to 10 plus...
5.0
"My daughter attended Mapy's Day Care for several years and I could not be happier with the experience. The space is clean and well-maintained, there are lots of toys and books to play with, and Maria is caring and dedicated. She also makes fresh and nutritious food...
Kristen S
Sharpe Kids Center
61 Asbury St, San Jose, CA
5.0
(1)
Hello! We are the Sharpe's and owners and founders of Kids Sharpe Center. We have been working with children and families for over 25 years. We are both educators by training and have a heart for children and families. We believe every child is smart and believe that social-emotional, spiritual...
5.0
"My daughter has been with Hosac and Elizabeth Sharpe since they opened their daycare in the beginning of March 2018. I am extremely happy with the care that my daughter has received. For starters, my daughter is always happy when I drop her off and is never in a...
Rachel R.
Mulu Tsion's Daycare
Santa Teresa Blvd., San Jose, CA
5.0
(3)
Mulu Tsion is a mother-daughter home based daycare. Shashework has over 20 years of experience with children, which started with babysitting children for family and friends, raising her own children, and later as an independent provider. Kalkidan who has a degree in Business Administration and...
5.0
"I absolutely recommend Shashe. As a mother I have seen her raised her kids immaculately and I have also seen her how she has taken care of my children with the little time she had with them. Care, patience, unconditional love, and teaching ability is her fortes."
Muna
Pequenas Sonrisas
4075 Forestbrook Way, San Jose, CA
5.0
(1)
PEQUENAS SONRISAS was founded in 2008.
My name is Laura; I am speak spanish, experience mother of 4 (22, 20, 19, 14) with 23 yrs of experience caring for children.
We offer full-time and part-time day care services to ages 0-10. Our staff is trained in child care and certified in CPR and Red...
5.0
"My nephews and my niece went to this DayCare Center and they had a great time. Laura is very honest, responsible and all the time she was very patient with the kids and with us as a family. She is a caring, trustworthy and kind woman. She will be a blessing for you...
Laura R.
Curious Angels Daycare
56 Park Village Place, San Jose, CA
5.0
(1)
Our family home daycare has opening for children newborn-5 years old. We offer a preschool program that develops the social, emotional and physical well-being of every child. Our mission is to understand that every child is unique and special in their own way.
Children will be provided free...
5.0
"We were very nervous to leave our 5 month old with someone that we did not know. Sedique did a great job caring for our baby. She was always happy when we picked her up. She made us very confident in knowing our baby was well taken care of her and kept on her...
Rachel B.
Kiddie Haven Daycare And Preschool
61 Asbury St, San Jose, CA
5.0
(3)
We have a fun, loving childcare center located near First Street and Taylor. We offer a preschool program for children from 2-5, and have excellent care for children under 2. We have a wide variety of developmentally appropriate equipment, games and activities for all ages and have a wonderful...
5.0
"My son is 23 months and has been at Kiddie Haven since 6 months. He loves the staff, learns and retains a great deal, is happy and well socialized, and overall I am convinced they made working and raising my child the way we want possible.
He is able to say...
Trina B.
Barrett Farm
2860 Rustic Drive, San Jose, CA
5.0
(2)
The Barrett Farm offers a safe, clean home environment with low ratios that fosters the love for learning. Founded in 1996, we have proven experience, preparing children for success in life by mastering social and academic skills. Imagine your infant enrolling in a loving home environment, bursting...
5.0
"My daughter was at Jill's daycare until she was 2 1/2. She was a neighbor as well. I always felt comfortable leaving my daughter in her care and she always seemed happy to be there. Its a wonderful neighborhood and we would often see Jill walking with the kids even...
Carreen
Joyous Daycare
14316 Wyrick Ave, San Jose, CA
5.0
(1)
Joyous Child Daycare Center was established to serve children ages 3mths - 6yrs old. We at the JDC recognize the need for parents in the Silicon Valley to be reassured that their most prized possessions, their children, are taken care in a clean, safe and comfortable atmosphere. We provide an...
5.0
"Lina and Neeka are amazing - they are the best mother-daughter duo! When we were looking for care for our son Sam, we wanted to find caregivers who would be loving and caring, as well as provide professional service. We found what we were looking for with Joyous...
Jessica B.
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in San Jose, CA
What are the benefits of daycare near me in San Jose, CA?
Daycare centers near you in San Jose, 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 San Jose, CA?
Daycares near you in San Jose, 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 San Jose, CA?
Finding the right daycare center near you in San Jose, 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 San Jose, CA?
Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in San Jose, 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 San Jose, CA daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Daycares in San Jose, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 212 reviews of the 355 listed daycares.