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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Home Away From Home Childcare
5.0
Vana is incredibly loving and has a truly genuine compassion for children. She texts us updates throughout the day about our son, including pictures of the creative and fun activities she has prepared. We are so thankful to have found Vana and her amazing daycare program at Home Away From Home!
- Derek B
N&k Daycare
5.0
Ms. Negin is so attentive and loving to my son. He started going there part-time at 8 months old. I immediately trusted her with my child. I highly recommend this daycare.
- Jade
Little Angels Daycare
5.0
Ellie is absolutely wonderful and my son adores her. We enrolled him when he was 11 months old and from the very first day we've known he was in great hands. I know he is loved, well fed and well rested when he's there, and when we pick him up he's usually not ready to leave! As a mother, there is...
- Lauren K
Little Roses
5.0
Nalini is a kind and caring person by nature. I sent my boy here since he was 9 months old and cant explain how happy we are for the decision. My son loves to go to the day care and he comes home happy and cheerful. Nalini also gets a montessori teacher and thats gives the kids an opportunity to...
- Padma
Oceanview Home Daycare
5.0
Our 2 year old daughter Luna attends Oceanview Home Daycare and loves it. The staff is great with kids and Luna has learned so much since starting Daycare. I'm grateful to have my daughter in a fun and safe environment.
Hello parents,
Are you looking for a cozy home with a good environment to leave your child when you have to work. I am here to help you! I have been taking care of children over 20 years. I decided to open a daycare so I could stay home and take care of my cutie one. Now he is almost 9. I offer...
5.0
"Vana's daycare is truly my son's "home away from home." My 3 year old has been going there for about a month. My only regret is that Vana and her family haven't been in our lives longer! Vana creates an atmosphere that is loving, engaging, safe, and fun! She plans...
A Home Daycare Provider is accountable for providing a secure and developmentally suitable daycare program for the children at employer's home.
* At N&K Daycare, structure the curriculum around four key elements of development to ensure the growth of the whole child: Social, Emotional, Physical &...
5.0
"Negin is truly caring and professional person. She will go out of her way if necessary to accommodate her clients needs. You can count on her to look after your loved ones properly"
Hello Parents,
My name is Ellie, l am a proud Mother of a two year old boy and offer childcare at my home in Olivenhain. I have over 15 years of experience as a childcare provider.
If you are looking for a caring, safe home to leave your little one while you're at work, please contact me, I...
5.0
"Ellie is amazing! She has been caring for my son since he was 5 months old and he is almost one now. Her daycare is very clean, safe, and she makes the best food. We could not be happier with the care she has provided, and she loves all the kids as if they were her...
Little Roses Family Day Care with Montessori [License # 376627747]
(Driven by Montessori Principles)
Certified Montessori teacher joined our school. She's having 25 years of teaching experience in a well renowned Montessori school.
"Play is the highest form of research " - Albert Einstein
Our...
5.0
"My son had gone to different day cares started crying before going inside, but for Nalini, he happily marched to her house and enjoyed very much. He went 7-8 months happily. My son was taught manners, numbers, alphabets, and more. Am really happy I found Nalini.......
Hello wonderful parents!
Do you need an honest and trustworthy childcare to watch your loved ones while you're at work?
My name is Zarmina and I would love to take care of your children at my home. Currently, I have 3 experienced helpers who work alongside me and there are always 2 caregivers at...
5.0
"Mrs. Z and her staff are very warm and kind hearted. My son loves to go there and has been since he was 4 years old. He is 8 years old now and still goes from time to time when school is out and ESS is not available. He considers Mrs. Z family."
Hello Parents,
My name is Mahtab. I am living in Rancho Penasquitos. Moonlight Daycare Inc. is licensed by the State of California. Here is some information about myself. I got my Child Development Teacher and Master Teacher certificates, from Miramar College. I got a Teacher Permit from San...
5.0
"Miss Mattie took care of my youngest son from when he was 18 months - 3 years old. She was awesome and very communicative about my son's development and helped alleviate any concerns that came up. My son loved going to her house every day the friends he made there....
My goal is to create a tight community between children, family and school.
A place where a children will come to learn, find a friends and feel like this is a second home for them.
I believe that:
A loving, care and educational environment is needed for your child to grow.
I will do my...
5.0
"We moved to San Diego and were lucky enough to find Corinna and Kiddie Cove on short notice. She was so responsive through our move and they had a spot for our 21-month old son. Corinna's home is a loving, safe, social environment for little ones to learn and grow...
Dragonfly Daycare is LICENSED (License #376101679) and FULL-TIME (open 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM Mon-Friday)
About me:
- I have over 5 years of experience working at a different daycare full-time.
- I graduated college in 2008 in Tehran, Iran where I studied nursing as well as art. I incorporate...
5.0
"Sanaz has been working with me for almost 6 years at my daycare, and has officially opened her own daycare
She is incredibly hard-working, and was always the one to help write the daily lesson plans for the children. She did so many beautiful and educational...
Kids Castle is a licensed family home daycare for children, aged 6 weeks old and up. Our school combines academic learning with structured play in a fun, safe and nurturing environment.
It has been an absolute joy to have been working in this field for more than 20 years. In my years working as a...
5.0
"Our son has been attending kids castle for nearly 2 years. I cannot more highly recommend Sayena. She provides the most comforting environment with incredible play based learning. They work on letters, art, dancing daily. The children absolutely adore her. Sayena...
Teddy Bear is a large, licensed, quality, and child care in a comfortable home setting. I am looking for some new friends from 12 months to 4 years of age to come and be part of Teddy Bear Day Care family!!
I offer the following:
Monday - Friday
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Breakfast & Lunch...
5.0
"Mrs. Sonita and her family have really become such a big part of my sons life. My son started at teddy bear daycare at 9 months and has loved every minute of it. I can really tell Soni loves and treats all the kids as if they are her own. My son absolutely loves...
My daycare is LICENSED by the State of California (License #376626594 and OPEN from Monday-Friday (6:00 AM - 6:00 PM). My rate $300 for infants is $250 per week for full-time for 2 years and up-accepted.
Hello Everyone!
My name is Mina and I have opened up my own family childcare home this year....
5.0
"My 17 month old son loves to go to Mina's. He smiles every day when we arrive at her home. She treats him like family. She makes fresh, healthy food. I feel very secure leaving him with Mina."
I am a licensed childcare provider with many years of experience of working with infants and toddlers. I have been running a small daycare for more than 12 years with no more than five children at a time so they can receive full attention and care. I offer a loving home environment for the children...
5.0
"Homa is wonderful. I found her last year through Care.com and started our infant daughter there back in March when she was about 5 months old. Our baby is definitely a challenging one - she fights sleep and we have had feeding challenges due to reflux. Homa has...
Mali's Home Day Care is LICENSED and FULL-TIME (open 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM Mon-Thurs, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM on Fridays) .
I also accept children with the CDA, Navy/Childcareaware, and YMCA programs.
About me:
-I have 11 years of experience being a family home daycare owner. Within just general...
5.0
"As a new mom, thinking about leaving my 5 month old daughter whilst I went to work was a bit overwhelming. We were introduced to Mali through some friends who had two children attending at the time. From the moment we met her, I knew her home was safe and warm...
Located in Vista/Shadowridge... Garrett Home Daycare had been in the business caring for children for 30yrs!
State Licensed / State Nutrition Program / Home Preschool Program /CPR & First Aid Certified.
We are currently accepting children from 12mo.-5yrs
Please contact for rates and...
5.0
"We LOVE MS Gerry and her helpers! Our granddaughter has attended for over 2 years and we couldn't have found a more loving, caring environment for her. All the teachers really have a loving goal to help every child learn important social skills and also prepare...
Starfield Montessori is a happy, safe and an intellectually stimulating home based Montessori facility. The learning environment is designed to nurture your child's natural curiosity and set them on the lifelong path of learning. Staying true to the Montessori philosophy, we have a holistic view of...
5.0
"LOVE my child's daycare. Teachers are very attentive, friendly, respectful, caring and receptive to requests. My daughter loves it here. She smiles every time she sees them. We know she is well cared for and loved . That's hard to find and we got lucky with...
Your child can have fun learning! I focus learning in the following areas:
Music,
Arts & Crafts,
Early Math & Science,
Reading,
Sensory Play,
Role/Puppet Play,
Gross & Fine Motor Skills,
Social Skills,
Good Manners,
Cooking.
My name is Jodie. My school is within my home, located in...
5.0
"Jodie is a wonderful and nurturing caretaker and teacher. My son has gone to her daycare for a year and has learned so much. Often times when I pick him up, he doesn't want to leave! Jodie is very kind, accommodating and trustworthy. I feel lucky to leave my son in...
Philosophy:
Our Family Home Daycare, Gardening and Exploring with Children, are committed to providing a health and safety environment with children and meeting their own individual needs. We give good quality care and respect each child's individuality. We also provide community resources for...
Welcome to AZAM Daycare! Enroll now and let your children be a part of Azam Daycare. Azam Daycare welcomes young learners into a new world full of discoveries, new skills, and opportunities to build friendships with peers. My home daycare is open Monday-Friday from 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM. The rates are...
5.0
"Azam watched my son from 6 months-1.5 year old. During that time, Azam became like family. She was great about maintaining daily communication via text/phone calls and needed, which I really appreciated as a 1st time parent. Azam did fun activities with the kids...
BEEPBOP is a safe, fun, warm and loving childcare home where your child can socialize, grow and learn while playing.
We have an appropriate curriculum for toddlers, preschoolers and infants offering a structured program focusing on creativity, discovery, music,books, games and arts.
With fun...
5.0
"My family's experience with Beep Bop has been nothing but positive! The women who work there are phenomenal and provide my daughter with a clean, safe, and loving environment. I am able to go to work knowing that she is receiving a high level of care while learning...
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Cardiff by the Sea, CA
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Cardiff by the Sea, CA?
Drop-in daycare near you in Cardiff by the Sea, CA can be a flexible and convenient solution for busy parents who need child care on an as-needed basis. This type of child care gives families the flexibility to drop their children off for just a few hours or for an entire day, depending on their individual needs. This kind of drop-in service can help to reduce stress associated with arranging more traditional, longer-term child care options.
What age ranges do drop-in daycares near me in Cardiff by the Sea, CA accept?
Typically, drop-in daycares cater to children between the ages of 6 weeks and 5 years old, but daycares will vary depending on their facilities and requirements. When reaching out to drop-in daycares in Cardiff by the Sea, CA, be sure to mention the age of your child or children and confirm they accept children in that range.
Do I need to make a reservation to use a drop-in daycare near me in Cardiff by the Sea, CA?
While drop-in daycares in Cardiff by the Sea, CA may require a short registration process and forms to be filled out, it is usually not necessary to make a reservation ahead of time for each visit. This convenience makes drop-in daycare an ideal option for those with unpredictable schedules or when babysitters aren't available due to illness or other unanticipated events. However, drop-in centers may fill up quickly during peak times, so it's always best to call ahead to ensure the needed availability.
What should I bring with me to a drop-in daycare near me in Cardiff by the Sea, CA?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Cardiff by the Sea, CA, it is important to make sure that you are bringing all of the necessary items for a successful and enjoyable experience. Remember to bring any blankets or stuffed animals that may serve as a comfort item -- this may even include pacifiers or sippy cups if necessary. It is also important to remember snacks and drinks, so your child stays well fed throughout their stay. Don't forget essentials like diapers, wipes, and changes of clothing!
Ratings for Cardiff by the Sea, CA drop-in daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Drop-In Daycares in Cardiff by the Sea, CA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 63 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in daycares.