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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Gardena, CA

Angel Wings Family Child Care

5.0

I absolutely Love ms AJ!! She goes above and beyond and cares for my daughter like she is her own. She's full of tender love and care most of all she is dependable!! Which I've struggled so hard to find in a day care provider.

- Sade M

William's Family Child Care

5.0

I Love it! My children attend and Ms. LaVonnda and her team provide great care and comfort to our family! My kids are learning so Much!

- Lavonnda H.

The David Preschool - CONGREGATION NER TAMID PRESCHOOL

5.0

If we could stay at this school longer, we would! We love the teachers, the staff, the director, and the other families. We value what they teach at this school (we are not Jewish) and we've watched not just our kids but all their classmates grow into academically and socially-minded kids who are...

- Care member

Mother Daughter Family Daycare

5.0

My daughter comes home super happy everyday! Lol Love this provider: professional, caring and affordable.

- Shani B.

Gutierrez Begazo Family Child Care

5.0

Erika’s daycare center is wonderful! My daughter was enrolled for the first two years of her life. She was genuinely cared for by Erika and her staff. I always knew my daughter was safe and loved while at this daycare.

- Care member

Drop-in daycares in Gardena, CA

Glover-rosales Family Child Care

Glover-rosales Family Child Care

Orchard Ave 145th, Gardena, CA

Glover's Family Child Care has been operator since May 2013. Our goal is to provide your child with a clean, safe, comfortable and fun environment, where they can play, build with blocks, sing, dance, listen to music, learn arts and crafts, math, different language, basic grammar and handwriting,...

Neu Growth Childcare

Neu Growth Childcare

1063 West 132nd St, Gardena, CA

Our program is specialize towards student athletes, by providing a safe and nurturing home style environment for children with an emphasis on educational growth. Our goal is to help children enhance their social, emotional, and behavioral skills that will mold their future. We also have a sports...

Humble Hearts Family Childcare

Humble Hearts Family Childcare

13331 Gramercy Place, Gardena, CA

Humble Hearts Family Childcare is a licensed family childcare home that serves children ages 4 weeks -- 12 years of age. Our program is unique in that we function similar to a preschool center with our competitive curriculum, extended hours, and other amenities, but still have the warm, loving...

Smith's Family Child Care

Smith's Family Child Care

17220 S Hoover St, Gardena, CA

We here at Smith's Family Child Care have been experienced in Child Care for the past 18 years. We strive to provide the absolute best for your child and make them feel comfortable. We help in any aspect we can with your child(s) like potty training, homework, ect. We prepare healthy meals every...

jamisons family child care

2919 W. 132pl., Gardena, CA

Jamison's child care was established in 1979. We offer a fun loving academic program for preschoolers, infants and toddlers. Our program offers age appropriate curriculum and we strive to enhance social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth. We offer nutritious meals and snacks. we also...

JOY CHILD CARE

17923 S. Denker Ave., Gardena, CA

Family home daycare with a huge backyard and large rooms full of fun and educational toys. I have over 7 years of experience working with infants and toddlers. There is also another experienced teacher who cares for the children as well. Our daycare promotes cognitive, social, and emotional...

RISING STARS ACADEMY Gardena

762 W 130th Street, GARDENA, CA


Angel Wings Family Child Care

Angel Wings Family Child Care

1725 W. 81 St ST, Los Angeles, CA

3.7

(3)

Licensed Family Child Care !!!!!!! Here to Provide You With Safe and Loving Child Care !! Infants to 12 Yrs Old, Hi, my name is Ms. AJ, at Angel Wings Family Care here in Los Angeles. If you are looking for loving, safe and a happy environment for your child, well I'm the one for you. My hours...
5.0
"I absolutely Love ms AJ!! She goes above and beyond and cares for my daughter like she is her own. She's full of tender love and care most of all she is dependable!! Which I've struggled so hard to find in a day care provider."

Sade M


William's Family Child Care

William's Family Child Care

3217 Del Amo Blvd, Lakewood, CA

5.0

(1)

We understand that every job isn't Monday thru Friday, 9am to 5pm, which is why we offer Extended Hours and Overnight Child Care! We provide Dependable and trustworthy Child Care to make the lives of our Families that much easier! Only 6 openings available! In addition to providing a high...
5.0
"I Love it! My children attend and Ms. LaVonnda and her team provide great care and comfort to our family! My kids are learning so Much!"

Lavonnda H.


The David Preschool - CONGREGATION NER TAMID PRESCHOOL

The David Preschool - CONGREGATION NER TAMID PRESCHOOL

5721 CRESTRIDGE ROAD, RANCHO PALOS VERDES, CA

5.0

(5)

At the David Preschool we encourage age-appropriate learning, self-expression, conceptual development, creativity, and problem-solving through hands-on experiences. Our curriculum fosters language development, nurtures artistic creativity, and plants the seeds for mathematical and scientific...
5.0
"I had both my kids go through this school and absolutely LOVE it. There is such a sense of community here. I knew what my kids were doing in class. I knew all the teachers. I knew 80% of the parents. Their approach is to let kids explore their own world with...

Care member


Mother Daughter Family Daycare

Mother Daughter Family Daycare

5115 7th Ave, Los Angeles, CA

5.0

(11)

Hours: 24 hours (offering evening, weekend, and night care) Children are our business. Hardworking corporate mom to stay at home mom. Understanding how difficult it can be for parents to choose a safe haven for their children, I am here to offer just that. As a mom of two, I understand the...
5.0
"I started my daycare search at the tailend of my maternity leave. Panic was beginning to set until Safia, from Mother Daughter Daycare called me. She had been matched to my profile on care.com. We arranged to meet later that day. Meeting at our appointed time,...

Ariana A.


Gutierrez Begazo Family Child Care

Gutierrez Begazo Family Child Care

4618 W 170th St, Lawndale, CA

5.0

(3)

I am located in Lawndale, Ca. I am a kindergarten teacher who puts my own businesses since 2006. My three assistants and me have a certification of CPR. I provide childcare in my home between the hours of 7:00 am to 6:00 pm. We offer after school care with transportation include from the school to...
5.0
"Erika is great. she takes care of my son 5 days a week and does a great job."

Christopher I.


Stepping Stone Family Day Care

Stepping Stone Family Day Care

9231 S. 7th Avenue, Inglewood, CA

5.0

(25)

Stepping Stone Family Day Care is a Stepping Stone for children 2 1/2 months to 4 years old. We are open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. At Stepping Stone FDC, we feel the focus of your child's experience here should be the development of his/her social and interactive skills, with...
5.0
"I really love this daycare. We tried a daycare in Long Beach for my son, and he cried constantly there. We decided to switch to Ms. Monica and our son has never been happier. He is always smiling and dancing and singing when he gets home from school. He's only 1...

Simone T.


Tiny House Daycare

Tiny House Daycare

14564 Blaine Ave, Bellflower, CA

5.0

(6)

I am a fun, creative infant and toddler daycare specialist at Tiny House Day Care. I focus mainly on the play and wonder of children. Each day we do a fun and creative craft. We also do circle time to expand our brains by learning how to count, shapes, and colors. I am CPR certified with Red Cross....
5.0
"This is my daughters first time being at a day care, I was soo scared to leave her since she was small and barely talked. We are a hispanic family, I thought to myself my daughter is going to have difficulties to communicate with Ms. Judy. But I was wrong , I've...

Abigail E.


Ruiz And Rivera Family Child Care

Ruiz And Rivera Family Child Care

3910 Southern Ave., South Gate, CA

5.0

(1)

At Ruiz and Rivera FCC, our philosophy is provide quality care by creating a safe, clean, loving environment in order to help your child reach their highest potential. We believe children should grow and learn at their own pace and therefore we encourage both learning though play and structured...
5.0
"My child just started today but through the entire day the teachers have kept me well informed. They've sent pictures and have just kept me in the loop!!!"

DENISE A


Qamar Family Child Care

Qamar Family Child Care

26208 Alta Vista Ave, Harbor City, CA

5.0

(1)

Hello Everyone. Thank you for vising my page. A little about me: My experience with child care encompasses both professional and full time personal training. I am a licensed Child Day Care provider who loves to work with children in a friendly environment. I believe that a provider should be a...
5.0
"My son has been attending Qamar Family Care for over a year and we are extremely happy with the outstanding care and service Yasmeen has provided for our family. As new parents, we were terrified trying to find the right day care provider for our 3-month-old son...

Daniel M.


Graham Family Day Care

Graham Family Day Care

1975 Exposition Blvd., Los Angeles, CA

5.0

(1)

Hello! I am a licensed small family home day care that is authorized to provide care for up to 8 children. I provide all nutritious meals and snacks. I accept children from infancy to age 5 years old. The operating hours for day care services are from 6am to 6pm. In addition, after hour care and...
5.0
"A family run business that is dedicated to the growth and well being of the children. Kids are fed three meals a day and are taught the fundamentals of education. Very friendly staff."

Arnon G.


LITTLE ANGELS PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN

LITTLE ANGELS PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN

18419 S. AVALON BLVD, CARSON, CA

5.0

(1)

Little Angels mission is to provide a safe, nurturing, creative, stimulating, and sanitary environment in which our children can grow spiritually, physically, emotionally, and intellectually. Little Angels Preschool is dedicated to providing quality services that support and contribute to the...
5.0
"My daughter has been there since she was 2 it’s a great school she used to be shy now she is very comfortable around other people!"

Tonie H.


Cann Academy Preschool & infant

Cann Academy Preschool & infant

3801 West 132nd St, Hawthorne, CA

5.0

(1)

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