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Montessori Home Daycare /  FAMILY CHILD CARE's Photo

Montessori Home Daycare / FAMILY CHILD CARE

1337 INDIAN CREEK PL CHULA VISTA, CA

State license verified

Special needs
Reggio emilia
Montessori
Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
+ 4 more
Montessori Home Daycare CV, we provide a warm, nurturing environment where children thrive. Our approach emphasizes self-directed learning, hands-on exploration, and collaborative play, fostering independence, creativity, and a lifelong love of learning.
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COTTONTAIL PRESCHOOL

471 E ST CHULA VISTA, CA

State license verified

Reggio emilia
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Day Care
+ 1 more
Cottontail Preschool was established in 1982 and is known throughout the community for our "home like atmosphere." We offer a fun and educational environment where your little one will engage in a variety of activities and have the opportunity to learn life skills through play, in addition to gaining self-confidence,...
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Esther's Family Child Care

1753 Elmhurst St. Chula Vista, CA

Esther's Family Child Care is a Safe, Loving and Nurturing home! As a parent, I believe that there is nothing more important than having your child feel safe and loved. Here at daycare we offer homework assistance for all school ages. We have lots of hands on with arts and crafts, not to mention with baking and food prep....
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Isidro,merlyn Family Child Care

1677 Oconnor Ave Chula Vista, CA

I love helping family work with their schedule as much as I can I been in child care business For 15 I start on Navy childcare provider small licensed for 14 years, now I have a big Licensed with a 2 assistant, Welcome to MERLYNISIDRO childcare your local childcare provider is Chula Vista, San Diego! With over 15years of...
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Kids Depot of Otay Ranch

1394 E. Palomar St. Chula Vista, CA

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
Child care
+ 1 more
Kids Depot in a licensed, and NAEYC Accredited Child Development Center provides services for infants 6 weeks old and up to School age children 12 years old. We provides programs for young children that foster the whole child concept, stimulates a child's natural interest in, and enjoyment of learning. State of the art...
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Happy Hearts Daycare

2089 Waterbury Circle Chula Vista, CA

Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
In-Home daycare
Thank you for your interest in my family daycare. We are a home daycare provider conveniently located in beautiful Eastlake Chula Vista, Right off the 125 Fwy, next to the Lake. I started my daycare because I have children of my own and I'm happy when caring for children. Here are just a few quick details about my daycare. As...
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Catherine's Family Day Care

Cerritos Ct Chula Vista, CA

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Preschool
*****Chula Vista All Day Affordable Child Care*****Government programs are accepted. We offer a nurturing family environment daily curriculum preschool activities a nutritional program for all meals, CPR & First Aid Certified 26 years of experience. There is part-time, full-time, before & after school child care...
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Abundant Blessings Childcare

2359 Corte Viejo #65 Chula Vista, CA

In-Home daycare
Abundant Blessings Childcare (ABC's) was created so that we can be a blessing to other families. We are a military family and understand about being in places without any family members and questioning who is trustworthy to take care of your child. I went and spoke to many different families, including single parents, and...
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Veronica's Daycare

685 San Jacinto Pl. Chula Vista, CA

Waldorf
International
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
+ 1 more
-Bilingual Environment -Infant Stimulation -Child Development -Play & Learn -Arts & Crafts - Safe & Nurturing Home
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In-Home daycare
Esperanza's Daycare is a state-licensed child care facility that offers educational day care programs for young children. Located in Chula Vista, California, the company offers full-time programs, drop-in care services, and before and after-school programs. The company provides a wide range of activities such as arts and crafts,...
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Olivia's Child Care

1201 Madrigal Ct Chula Vista, CA

NOW ENROLLING FROM 1 MONTH - 12 YRS NUTRITION PROGRAM INCLUDES BREAKFAST, LUNCH , DINNER , SNACKS CPR FIRST AID HEALTH AND SAFETY TRAINING CERTIFIED LICENSE APROVED BY THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA SOCIAL SERVICES WE OFFER SIBLING DISCOUNT , DROP INS , PART TIME , HOURLY I HAVE THE LOWEST PRICES IN THE AREA WE ARE LOCATED IN...
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LittleAngels Child Development Center

406 I Street Chula Vista, CA

Hello everyone, My name is Evelyn Huitron, director of Little Angels CDC. Our Childcare/Preschool program offers a spiritual Christ atmosphere for children ages 2y-5. *Our Program is open year round. * Meals included * Bilingual-English/Spanish *We support families with potty training their children. * All alternative...
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Little Steps Christian Childcare

841 Humphrey PL Chula Vista, CA

Little Steps Christian Childcare License # 376616683 At little Steps Christian Childcare your children will be in a safe home environment receiving nutritious meals combined with fun educational activities. Each child will receive one on one attention just like they receive at home. We pay special attention to...
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A Bee C Childcare

470 Island Breeze Lane San Diego, CA

A Bee C Childcare offers a home away from home environment for all ages to play, socialize, and learn. We are a Licensed Home Family Childcare. * We are CPR, First Aid and Preventive Care Certified * All Government Programs Welcome * Drop in service accepted when available * Nutritious meals and Snacks * Bilingual-...
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Lela's Child Care

1847 ISLA DE LA GAITA San Ysidro, CA

Family operated Day Care Home! We pride ourselves with being a loving, home away from home, day care facility! Our priority is to make your child feel safe, happy and comfortable while they are being taken care of at our house, while you attend your work, school or other needs. We are a bilingual household. Hablamos Espanol...
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GROW SMART CHILDREN'S ACADEMY - SPRING VALLEY

8735 JAMACHA BLVD SPRING VALLEY, CA

State license verified

starting at
$1200/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Day Care
Preschool
We believe in an early childhood educational program that promotes and prioritizes the optimal growth of the whole child through an age-appropriate learning curriculum that considers their physical, social-emotional, and cognitive development while still concentrating on the uniqueness of each child. 10% discount for April 2022...
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Tiny Blessings Child Care

6707 Parkside Ave. San Diego, CA

Welcome to Tiny Blessings Child Care! My goal is to provide parents with quality and trustworthy care. When children are in my care, I treat them as if they're a part of my family. I do my best to help children have fun and feel comfortable, safe and cared for while providing for their physical, emotional, and social...
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Children of The King Daycare Center

808 Golden Ave Lemon Grove, CA

Special needs
Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
+ 3 more
Here at Children of the King, your child will have the opportunity to participate in a wide variety of activities, which promote all aspects of development. Family childcare provides for children the comfort and experience of belonging to an extended family. My approach to childcare is child centered and child directed....
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Spring Valley Daycare By De'

8527 Lake Bluff Cir Spring Valley, CA

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Child care
In-Home daycare
+ 1 more
Hello Parents/Guardians Thank you for choosing De's Family Daycare for your day care needs! I operate a small family home daycare and I'm different than most Day Care centers because the number of children that I enroll is limited. By staying small I am able to provide the quality care and nurturing atmosphere that your child...
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Academy Of Play

7630 Canton Dr Lemon Grove, CA

Hello Families, My name is Christina. I have over 8 years of childcare experience. My experience ranges from childcare centers, licensed in-home childcare, and nannying. I have always had a passion for helping and watching children learn and grow. With my experience, child development education, and associates in Social and...
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You can use Care.com to find a drop-in child care center near you in Chula Vista, CA. You can start by narrowing down options by location. From there you can read reviews and learn more about cost.

When you drop your child off near you in Chula Vista, CA, you should expect to provide the provider with necessary information about your family and your child’s dietary needs, health concerns, and any allergies and medications. It's bes to discuss any particular requests or expectations ahead of time, but be prepared to further review any special circumstances or questions you have during the first drop off.You may also find it helpful to talk about drop off and pick up procedures as well as safety rules with your child ahead of their first day. Setting them up for success by ensuring everyone is comfortable with the arrangement will help make it a stree-free drop off!

Drop-in child care can be a great way to accommodate the ever-shifting needs of families, but it's important to make sure you are taking the necessary precautions before relying on drop-in child care. Make sure to thoroughly research any drop-in child care facility near you in Chula Vista, CA you're considering, including checking reviews and discussing any questions you have. When you visit the drop-in care center in person, take time to observe and ask questions about their practices and policies, and ask about what supplies you'll need to send with your child.

Drop-in child care hours in Chula Vista, CA will vary by location, but typically these services are available throughout the day. Most drop-in child care centers will open for business around 8 AM and close after 5 PM, although this can vary depending on the center’s size and organization. Some drop-in child care centers may have extended hours, so be sure to discuss your scheduling needs when interviewing your options.

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