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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Laguna Hills, CA

Nurturing Visions Childcare

5.0

Eydie and her daughter are fabulous! Our kids absolutely love them, and call her Nana Eydie. She truly cares about them and loves them as her own children. I feel so secure leaving them with her, knowing they are in great hands makes work a little more stress-free!

- Carly

Angels Family Day Care

5.0

We highly recommend Homa to anyone looking for a caring, safe, and intimate in home daycare. She watched our son from age 9 weeks to 2 years. As a first time mom, I was comforted by her many years of experience. We also loved that she keeps the groups small, so your little one gets a lot of...

- Ilana H

Mind Builder At The Hills

5.0

Where do I start? Mind Builder at Laguna Hills is absolutely amazing! All three of my children have gone to this home daycare. My oldest is 7 years old and she started at Mind Builder when she was one. My youngest is 8 months old and he is currently enrolled. Dia and Elsie are quite the duo. They...

- Angela J

Patty's Home Preschool - Laguna Hills

5.0

My husband and I could not be happier with Ms. Patty and her family home daycare. The care, love and attention she shows to each one of the children is clear the moment you walk in the door. She engages them with arts and crafts, holiday activities and curriculum based on their ages and...

- Alexandra G

Happy Angels Haven

5.0

Mrs Alvi is amazing! My daughter has been in her daycare for about a year absolutely loves her. Mrs Alvi is very warm with the children and takes the time to really teach them. My daughter was a little delayed in her speech and today you would never know it. We're thankful we found her!

- Jada D

Drop-in daycares in Laguna Hills, CA

Nurturing Visions Childcare

Nurturing Visions Childcare

25011 Presidio Drive, Laguna Hills, CA

Starting at $260/wk

5.0

(8)

We are gearing up for a fun summer here at NVCC , where we provide a family like atmosphere that is warm, inviting and educational, all while having fun. I have 25+ yrs of childcare experience. I have 4 adult children of my own and 7 grand-loves. I absolutely LOVE what I do, I take pride in loving...
5.0
"As a parent, choosing which daycare you place your child/children in is an important decision. It's a "gut feeling" you have, to know that where you are placing your most prized possessions is the right, best and safest environment for your little one. From our...

Eve


Angels Family Day Care

Angels Family Day Care

22671 Ancona, Laguna Hills, CA

Starting at $1000/mo

5.0

(5)

I am a mother of two grown up girls. I would love to take care of your child/children while you are at work. I have been in this business for the past 24 years, raising children from infant to toddler. My family daycare is open Monday - Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., $1,000.00 per month for...
5.0
"Picking a daycare for our children is without question one of the most important decisions we will make as parents. The environment, attention and care they will receive during these first few crucial years of life weighed heavily on us. When we met Homa, this...

Tony S


Mind Builder At The Hills

Mind Builder At The Hills

25052 Mawson Drive, Laguna Hills, CA

Starting at $12/hr

5.0

(5)

I am a passionate professional licensed LVN, experienced with pediatrics, who decided to take care of your children at my home to give them a comfortable and safe environment! Details are listed below. *Services offered for children ages 3 months old to 12 years old. *Preschool curriculum....
5.0
"My husband and I are so relieved to have found Mind Builder at the Hills. Dia is just wonderful with our 14 month old son, Max. Before when we dropped him off to other corporate daycares he would start to cry and grab on to us as we passed him over to the care...

Amanda B


Patty's Home Preschool - Laguna Hills

Patty's Home Preschool - Laguna Hills

24572 Southhampton Ct, Laguna Hills, CA

Starting at $265/wk

5.0

(4)

Patty's Home Preschool is licensed for 14 children. Over 25 years experience. Infant / Toddler / Preschool / Dedicated to provide quality care and encourage children the love for learning so they could excel in Kindergarten and beyond. Patty's Home Preschool is regulated by the "Child Care...
5.0
"Ms Patty has cared for each of my three children from infant to preschool age and always showed them love and care. They come home with fun artwork and projects nearly every day and love the friends in their 'classes'. Her home has a separate setup for the younger...

Stephanie S


Happy Angels Haven

Happy Angels Haven

25291 Barents Street, Laguna Hills, CA

Starting at $325/wk

5.0

(18)

Happy Angels Haven, located in Laguna Hills, is just three blocks from 5 & 405 freeway, and just two easy turns to reach me on Alicia Parkway. Parents like a quick pick-up and drop-off, and so we work tirelessly to make everything as convenient as possible. We offer an inviting, fun-loving,...
5.0
"I am grateful to have found Mrs. Alvi for my son, he enjoys being there and is moving quickly through his baby milestones. All of the kids have been taught good manners and interact with each other well. Mrs. Alvi loves all of her kids and gives each one undivided...

Katie


Little Gems Day Care

Little Gems Day Care

25111 Barents, Laguna Hills, CA

Starting at $350/wk

Welcome to Little Gems Day Care, where three decades of childcare expertise meet a nurturing haven for your little ones. I'm Noushin R, and I bring over 30 years of dedicated experience to our warm and enriching environment. At Little Gems, we view each child as a unique gem, deserving of love and...

Leo & Tiago

Leo & Tiago

428 Baywood Dr, Newport Beach, CA

Starting at $18/hr

5.0

(1)

My name is Paloma and I am a mother of two beautiful boys: a 3-year-old and a 4-month old. I have a Bachelor in Arts; a career of 13 years as Director of Graphic Design for nationally-known fashion companies; I played collegiate Volleyball; I am bi-lingual (Spanish) from South American descent; I am...
5.0
"Highly recommended! Paloma provided me with her services in 2019 in the care of my twin girls. She provided such loving care and was quick to provide text and video updates throughout the day. If you are looking for someone to care for your littles, rest assured...

Crystal


Tania's Home Family Child Care

Tania's Home Family Child Care

5102 Doanoke Ave, Irvine, CA

Starting at $375/wk

5.0

(11)

Tania's Family Child Care. Tania's Family Child Care is an home child care that accepts ages 6 weeks through 3 years old. We currently follow all the COVID-19 Guidelines provided by the State and the Licensing Department. About Miss Tania: Miss Tania has over 12 years of experience of...
5.0
"Our son has been going with Tania (Tana, like he calls her) for two months now and he absolutely loves her! She has a separate space for the kids that's nowhere near the rest of her house, so it's very safe and perfectly adapted for the kids. Their room is always...

Gabriela L


Happy Home Daycare

Happy Home Daycare

49 Sable, Irvine, CA

Starting at $400/wk

5.0

(4)

There is no greater feeling than watching a child learn, laugh and grow. It gives me life and fills me with hope knowing that we can raise confident, competent, contributing members of society. As mother of three, and aunt to 8, i have decades of experience raising happy , healthy, well-adjusted...
5.0
"Shahnaz is the kindest woman that I have ever seen, she loves kids like her own kids. Her daycare is like a private, calm and enjoyable environment for kids. Thank you Shahnaz for taking care of kids."

Afsaneh


Lake Forest Family Daycare

Lake Forest Family Daycare

22832 Aspan St., Lake Forest, CA

Starting at $280/wk

5.0

(4)

May has been working with children for two decades now and has made taking care of them her lifelong passion. She has a degree in child development, has worked at college campus daycares, centers, at home family daycares, and eventually opened up her own family daycare in 2015 in San Marcos. After...
5.0
"I started sending my son to May's day care when he was only 5 months old and I have no hesitation saying that May took care of him very well. Like all moms when I was looking day care for my child, I was very concerned and wanted to send him to a place where he...

Saima


Viv Shining Star Family Daycare

Viv Shining Star Family Daycare

858 Hayes, Irvine, CA

Starting at $60/day

5.0

(7)

Infant and Toddler Program Healthy snacks & home cooked meals. Creative activities including ABC's, numbers, colors, shapes, and arts & crafts. Circle time, story time, songs, music & dance. Learning programs which provide education in early child development. Safe...
5.0
"Viv is fantastic! I wish I could pack her up & take her with our family when we move next month! She truly takes care of my babies (4 & 1) as if they were her own. Viv doesn't just "watch our kids" she is an educator as well, teaching them way more than I can in a...

Destiny M


Tweety Small Daycare

24922 Muirlands Blvd. Trlr 109, Lake Forest, CA

Starting at $250/wk

5.0

(5)

Open doors and arms to those from the Children's Home Society of California! Open in Lake Forest since 2005, I have provided government licensed childcare for families with newborns to 4-5 years old. I love all of my children and believe it is important that they all are receive my full attention...
5.0
"Liz is calm and patient. She invests in the children like they are her own & they learn so much! When my son went into Kindergarten he was well ahead of the curve thanks to Liz. This is a safe, loving, intellectually stimulating center. Highly recommend her!"

Natasha S


Paradise Kids

Paradise Kids

14801 Sumac Ave, Irvine, CA

Starting at $1800/mo

5.0

(8)

Paradise Kids daycare is a licensed in-home child-care facility in a safe community located in Irvine, CA. I am available Monday through Friday from 8Am to 5 Pm, and am very dedicated and loving towards children and enjoy teaching and playing with them. Education is very important and I work with...
5.0
"Marjan is a great and amazing caregiver we found for my 22 months (now) old daughter! We started her daycare here since she was 18 months and in very short period she is learning lot from Marjan and her very lovable, helpful and caring family members. We had really...

Priya P


Normandale Family Childcare

Normandale Family Childcare

Summit Vista, Lake Forest, CA

Starting at $300/wk

4.8

(25)

Welcome to Normandale Heights Family Child Care! We provide an atmosphere that is safe, loving, educational, and ideal for early childhood education. Our daycare is full of educational material, as we believe education should feed a child's growth. We will encourage learning through reading,...
5.0
"Great Daycare with very educated and caring staff, I am very satisfied with the service and care I have received for my son. Highly recommend her daycare"

Samantha P


Early Learner Montessori Home

Early Learner Montessori Home

7 Hickory, Irvine, CA

Starting at $310/wk

5.0

(6)

Our genuine concern and deep respect for the children in our care is the driving force behind our outstanding Montessori program where children are able to grow and thrive knowing that they are loved and cared for in a predictable, structured, and safe environment. We look forward to partnering...
5.0
"It has been a year since my son started coming to this school and it has been nothing but a blessing. He has learned so much more than I could have taught him myself. I am so grateful to Ms. Denise and her family for taking care of Julian with such genuine heart....

Christine J


Millie's Daycare

Millie's Daycare

25582 Pacific Crest Drive, Mission Viejo, CA

Costimate: $295/wk

5.0

(10)

Millie's daycare is proud to offer the highest quality care with a safe, nurturing learning environment where your child will get the attention, care and love that he/she needs and deserves. As we know that 90% of a child's brain development happens before age 5, in this period of incredible...
5.0
"Wow! I really can't say enough great things about Millie's Daycare. Millie is so sweet and amazing. I highly recommend it!"

Diana B


Orange Kids

Orange Kids

117 Treehouse, Irvine, CA

Costimate: $339/wk

5.0

(1)

We understand how difficult raising a child for full-time working parents may be, from nutrition to their behavior, exploring their hidden talents to teaching them arts & music, and all in a safe environment. Our Lovely trained Staff in Orange Kids Family Child Care are licensed child care and...
5.0
"This is a great little daycare! I am really impressed with their staff. All three of them that I met are friendly, knowledgable and responsible with biggest hearts. The thing I am most impressed with, is their menu. These kids eat like kings! Everything is made...

Teresa N


Mona Daycare

Mona Daycare

126 Encantado Cyn, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

Starting at $350/wk

5.0

(3)

Welcome to Mona Daycare, where your child's safety, happiness, and education are our top priorities. My name is Mona, and I am a licensed daycare provider who is certified in Health and Safety, CPR, and First Aid. I have been working with children since 2015 and established Mona Daycare in 2019 as a...
5.0
"Mona has the biggest and the kindest heart! I entrusted her with my newborn son when he was 3-4mo old and I have never had any concerns or guilt about leaving my baby with someone other than myself! I know that when he's with Mona he is dry, clean, fed, loved,...

Iva V


K For Kids Daycare

K For Kids Daycare

25882 Triton Court, Mission Viejo, CA

Starting at $325/wk

5.0

(14)

Updated January 2023 I have one immediate opening for a full time infant. I will have one opening June 1 for a full time infant. Please note that I am an INFANTS ONLY provider and I only take full time children under the age of 2. Hi! I've been a licensed daycare provider for over 34...
5.0
"K for Kids Daycare is the absolute best daycare we could've found for our daughter! Robin has a gift for working with children. Robin maintains a clean, safe, loving, and fun environment. Our little one gets lots of snuggles, trips to the park, healthy meals, and...

Kim S


Paige's Place In-home Daycare

Paige's Place In-home Daycare

Los Alisos And Trabuco, Mission Viejo, CA

Costimate: $281/wk

5.0

(5)

Welcome! My name is Paige. I have been running an at-home daycare for 20+ years. I started my daycare when my own four children were young. I have continued my daycare because I enjoy creating a family oriented, fun, loving environment for children. I am a member of the Orange County Childcare...
5.0
"Paige is an absolute blessing and couldn't ask for anyone better to be part of our son's world. She is the best! I'm a first time mom, so as you can imagine all types of questions, concern's, hesitation takes place when looking for childcare. From the time my son...

Jessica L


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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Drop-In Daycares in Laguna Hills, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 40 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in daycares.