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Daycares in Vista, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 55 reviews of the 60 listed daycares

The Magical Child Daycare

Jen and Maureen are amazing caretakers. My 3 year old has been going there since she was 3 months old. They're family has become like an...

- Lisa

Little Smiles Daycare

We have been with Miss Amy at Little Smiles Daycare for about 3 months now and it was the best decision we could have made! Our little girl...

- Sharaya B.

The Beehive Family Child Care

We started going to The Bee Hive when our daughter was six months old, our daughter is now 4.5 years old. The last four years have flown by...

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The Magical Child Daycare

1175 York Drive Vista, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

Full and part-time spaces available. Licensed at home daycare - Vista. We are CPR & first aid certified. We are Child Nutrition Program providers. Daily activities include reading, arts & crafts, outdoor play and circle time. We teach the Mother Goose Time curriculum. Your child will grow and learn in a safe &...

Lisa says "Jen and Maureen are amazing caretakers. My 3 year old has been going there since she was 3 months old. They're family has become like an extension of my family...

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Little Smiles Daycare

2072 Cheryl Lane Vista, CA

5.0(2)

State license verified

Licensed Family Home Daycare is now accepting applications. Children from 6 weeks to 10 years of age. Nutrition Program, Military Subsidy, YMCA and CDA welcome! Flexible hours and affordable. CPR certified and Preventative Health certified. Location is freeway accessible. Providing an age-appropriate curriculum...

Sharaya B. says "We have been with Miss Amy at Little Smiles Daycare for about 3 months now and it was the best decision we could have made! Our little girl is so happy...

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The Beehive Family Child Care

1055 Mullen Way Vista, CA

4.2(9)

State license verified

The Beehive Family Child Care is a fully licensed Home Childcare facility. My name is Leticia. I'm a Child Care Provider, I specialize in infant and toddler care. I am well rounded with children of all ages. You want the best for your child, and so do I. Here at The Beehive FCC, we want all of our parents to have the peace...

Care Member says "We started going to The Bee Hive when our daughter was six months old, our daughter is now 4.5 years old. The last four years have flown by with Leticia...

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Happy Times Child Development Center

755 Civic Center Drive Vista, CA

4.0(4)

State license verified

Outdoor/nature
Reggio emilia
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
+ 3 more
We provide quality childcare in a loving atmosphere! A Great Place To Grow!

Care Member says "For the record, this is not a babysitting service or run-of-the-mill childcare facility. Happy Times Child Development Center operates a top-of-the-line...

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Happy Times Family Child Care

348 Encino Dr Vista, CA

3.7(6)

State license verified

I'm a certified Preschool Teacher, with an specialization background with Infants and Toddlers. I also have a current California Teaching credential in Early Child Development. I have 25+ years of experience in the Child Development field, 10 years as a family child care provider. Our program provides a warm, secure, nurturing...

Care Member says "I’m very happy with Happy Times, The teachers are very loving, caring and professional. I highly recommend Happy Times."

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Stars Montessori Academy

1680 South Melrose Drive Vista, CA

5.0(5)

State license verified

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
North County's prestigious Montessori Academy in Vista, CA, accepts Toddlers through 6 years old for half-day, full-day and extended-day schedules. Each of our classrooms are filled with natural light, beautiful materials and child-sized furniture. Our playground includes bike trails and a large area for physical activity. Tours...

Kelly S. says "Stars Montessori Academy is the most amazing school. I feel so privileged and lucky that my three children (4, 2, and 1) have the opportunity to learn from...

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Klein Family Day Care

945 La Rueda Vista, CA

5.0(7)
My name is Suzanne and I am the owner of Klein Family Daycare. I began my home daycare 20 years ago after my daughter was born. Previous to opening my daycare, I worked as a preschool teacher for 2 years. I am licensed by the state of California and belong to the CDA nutrition program. I strive to make my home a fun and loving...

Shelley J says "In the words of my granddaughter, "Miss Suzanne is THE BEST"!!! Suzanne cared for my granddaughter for almost two years and helped to prepare her for...

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Angelitos Infant Care

850 Softwind Rd 6 Vista, CA

5.0(2)
With more than 10 years of experience in the care of newborns and infants, in Angelitos Infant Care, you can be reassured that your baby will be treated with a lot of love and will be cared for in a warm and safe atmosphere. We are a mom and a daughter team that know how difficult it is to trust the care of your child but we...

Roxanne says "I felt extreme lucky since I found Mrs Monica .my baby was just 3 months at the start of the care. Upon metting with her I felt secure with my decision and...

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Elly's Care

2511 San Clemente Ave Vista, CA

5.0(1)
Hi, my name is Elizabeth. I am a active grandmother of two. I have a 7 and 3-year-old grandson. I watch my 3-year-old grandson throughout the day. I would love to watch two additional children close to same age. I think it would be more fun for the kids for learning and activities. We are beach goers and love outdoors when...

Krystal says "Elly is the sweetest. We initially hired her years ago to watch our oldest child throughout our second pregnancy since we did not have friends or family...

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LittleLiving Nature School

923 Eucalyptus Avenue Vista, CA

5.0(6)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
Outdoor/nature
Montessori
Cooperative
+ 1 more
Our Reggio Emilia/Nature School inspired Preschool-K Seasonal Sessions are set in a licensed outdoor based small home daycare. Your little one can explore, discover, delight, share, learn, play and socialize in an intimate nature and arts rich experience. Our beautiful outdoor garden rooms host a variety of plants and...

Kimberly K. says "If you're looking for a place where your child can truly be a kid-play outside all day, jump in piles of leaves, steer a pretend pirate ship, go on...

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The Garden Preschool

1930 Sunset Dr. Vista, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
Outdoor/nature
Faith based
Academic
+ 2 more
Our preschool offers a full curriculum inspired by Reggio Emilio in a warm play based garden setting. We will seamlessly weave our traditional preschool values and activities into our rich daily curriculum. We celebrate a love of learning and engage all children in discovery, language arts, math and science, practical life...

Nechama G. says "My son absolutely loves coming to Preschool! The warm and loving teachers and his friends are cherished. He has learned so much since he has started...

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Outdoor/nature
International
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
+ 2 more
🌟 **Discover the Joy of Learning at Building Kidz School!** 🌟We invite you to experience firsthand how we nurture young minds through our unique "whole child" philosophy. Discover the joy of learning at Building Kidz School! At Building Kidz School, we’re dedicated to fostering creativity and growth in our students. Our...
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Three Little Owls Learning Academy

770 SYCAMORE AVE UNIT A-D VISTA, CA

State license verified

starting at
$1825/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
Welcome to Three Little Owls Learning Academy, a completely brand-new facility equipped with newly built classrooms and furniture. Our classrooms are bright, inviting, and filled with high-quality learning materials from Lakeshore to create a fun and engaging space for kids to learn and grow. We take pride in serving fresh,...
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7241 - La Petite Academy of Vista

725 SHADOWRIDGE DR VISTA, CA

State license verified

Child care
We provide nurturing day care and creative learning in a safe, home-like environment. Our School Readiness Pathway was designed to empower you with educational options to create the most fitting path for your child and to address each child's specific developmental needs. We offer specialized curriculum in our infant care,...
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Grace Presbyterian Preschool

1450 E VISTA WAY VISTA, CA

State license verified

starting at
$1050/mo
Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
Grace Preschool is a brand-new facility serving families with children ages 18m- 5 years. Please see our tour schedule to schedule a tour today! We provide a developmentally appropriate curriculum that allows students to gain relatable experiences through a balance of student and teacher led activities. Students are encouraged...
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Cuddle Babies Infant Care

2057 White Alder Ln Vista, CA

Reggio emilia
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
In-Home daycare
About Us: Cuddle Babies is a licensed daycare with webcams, primarily focusing on infants 3 months to 36 months old. Our program is designed to give infants and toddlers the undivided attention they need to successfully reach their developmental milestones with lots of love, support and encouragement. We provide a warm,...
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Sweet Pea Connect

1244 Alta Vista Dr Vista, CA

As the leading special needs Nanny Service in San Diego, we take great pride in working with families to find nannies that are specially trained, kind, and compassionate. We offer full-time and part-time nanny placements for families of all shapes and sizes in San Diego County! When we work with families, we conduct in-depth...
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Charla Family Daycare

706 Bel Air Drive W Vista, CA

State license verified

Charla is a Spanish immersion, in-home, family childcare located in Vista, CA. Owned by a former Spanish teacher and heritage Spanish speaker, we offer a small environment with a 1:3 staff ratio and plenty of outdoor time. The daily schedule will include: Daily Life Skills, Literacy, Music & Culture, Movement & Exercise,...
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Kids Hub Childcare.com

1701 N Santa Fe Ave Vista, CA

State license verified

Child care
Preschool
Infant program 1 to 4 ratios Preschool program also available. We NOW offer BREAKFAST, LUNCH AND DINNER, and two snacks. Don't worry about making your child's lunch everyday, we got you covered! We will also be offering transportation. Finally you can leave your child in a place that cares, a childcare center that...
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Smith Family Home Daycare

900 N CITRUS AVE UNIT 9 Vista, CA

Hello families, my name is Emily. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education. I am CPR and first aid certified. I am licensed through the state of California. I have worked at preschools in Washington State and North County San Diego for the past 10 years. I love working with children. It's amazing to watch little people...
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Daycare centers near you in Vista, 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.

Daycares near you in Vista, 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.

Finding the right daycare center near you in Vista, 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.

Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Vista, 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.

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