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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Lemon Grove, CA

Honeybee Daycare

5.0

Love love love this daycare! The staff is very attentive to my kids. The go out into the community sea world and learn many different things I recommend this daycare

- Lasheda

Trisha Smestad Family Child Care

5.0

Trisha has cared for my two children on numerous occasions, and has always provided me with peace of mind that my children are in good hands. Trisha is very involved in engaging the children with age appropriate activities indoors and outdoors. She provided me with detailed information of their time...

- Cherelle F.

Susy's Family Childcare

5.0

I cannot say enough good things about Ms. Susy! My daughter absolutely adores her, and so do I. Her home is beautiful, comfortable and clean. It is obvious that she loves the babies in her care. If you are looking for someone to care for your baby, you will not be disappointed with Ms. Susy.

- Jillien B.

Ana's Home Day Care

5.0

I highly recommend Anas Daycare. She is currently taking care of my 4 month baby. She started watching him when he was 2 months and always sent me pics of him and updates since I am a first time mommy was nervous. She is extremely loving, caring, and friendly. I couldn't be more happier to have...

- Jennette M.

Happy Hilltop Childcare

5.0

If you're looking for a first class pre-school for your little one at a reasonable price, look no further! "Kate's Happy Hilltop" has all the bells and whistles! The individual personal love and attention she gives each and every child is priceless. Her program includes: -A warm and secure...

- Kim S

Drop-in daycares in Lemon Grove, CA

Honeybee Daycare

Honeybee Daycare

9119 Jamaica Rd, Spring Valley, CA

5.0

(2)

We provide a 24 hours around the clock safe and nurturing environment for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years with well planned out age appropriate activities for a group of children. We prepare breakfast, lunch, snacks and dinner. Field trips once a week and educational learning session everyday. We...
5.0
"Qualified and caring daycare provider. My son has been going there for over 6 mos. now and I am more than satisfied with the care Honey Bee is providing him. Lots of love, play and learning. I would recommend this daycare to everyone!"

Mersiha S.


Trisha Smestad Family Child Care

Trisha Smestad Family Child Care

10543 Pointe Mountain Top Circle, Spring Valley, CA

5.0

(1)

Hello, and thank you for considering my home for your child care needs. July 2017, I will be open for business and will have availability for 3 children, ages 6 weeks to 4 years. I am currently licensed through the state, infant/child CPR, and First Aid certified. I am also in the process of...
5.0
"Trisha has cared for my two children on numerous occasions, and has always provided me with peace of mind that my children are in good hands. Trisha is very involved in engaging the children with age appropriate activities indoors and outdoors. She provided me with...

Cherelle F.


Susy's Family Childcare

Susy's Family Childcare

1675 Chase Lane, El Cajon, CA

5.0

(1)

I am a newly transplanted daycare provider in the East county area. I moved from Mira Mesa and am starting over with a new home and a new bunch of babies. I have been providing childcare in San Diego for 25 years and would love to meet you and your baby. My licensed home daycare provides babies...
5.0
"I cannot say enough good things about Ms. Susy! My daughter absolutely adores her, and so do I. Her home is beautiful, comfortable and clean. It is obvious that she loves the babies in her care. If you are looking for someone to care for your baby, you will not be...

Jillien B.


Ana's Home Day Care

Ana's Home Day Care

48 Pepper Tree, Chula Vista, CA

5.0

(3)

Hi, my name is Ana and I have an in-home-childcare for 20 years. I have a bilingual program and I enjoy teaching my kids Spanish and teaching them all they need to know for Kindergarten. I do this from my heart and because I love children. I work everyday and do my best to have a caring, loving,...
5.0
"I highly recommend Anas Daycare. She is currently taking care of my 4 month baby. She started watching him when he was 2 months and always sent me pics of him and updates since I am a first time mommy was nervous. She is extremely loving, caring, and friendly. I...

Jennette M.


Happy Hilltop Childcare

Happy Hilltop Childcare

9591 Upland Street, Spring Valley, CA

5.0

(1)

Hello! Are you looking for an environment with multi-aged curriculum, but want a comfortable home environment? Stop here! My name is Katherine and I have been running my home as a Child Development Home for almost 9 years. I have my mother and my mother-in-law who also help me run my program. We...
5.0
"If you're looking for a first class pre-school for your little one at a reasonable price, look no further! "Kate's Happy Hilltop" has all the bells and whistles! The individual personal love and attention she gives each and every child is priceless. Her program...

Kim S


Sandy's Daycare

Sandy's Daycare

1382 Misty Ridge Place, Chula Vista, CA

5.0

(1)

Hello Parents, My name is Sandra and I am a licensed childcare provider. I have been caring for children for 9 years. I enjoy working with children where I offer top quality childcare with lots of love and individual care while helping develop the basic skills and getting them ready for Pre-K and...
5.0
"Ms. Sandy has been helping out for over a year now while I attend Nursing School and my husband was deploying with the military. She has went above and beyond to help me out with my kids and has become more than a daycare provider to me. She is a friend to me and...

Brandy J.


Starting Small Family Daycare

Starting Small Family Daycare

867 Morrison Street, San Diego, CA

5.0

(1)

Hello and thank you for looking. My name is Tammy. With degrees in Child Development and Inspired by child development's best, I bring fun, excitement, and love for learning into young minds and lives. My approach to teaching is based on a strong belief that children learn through play. I believe...
5.0
"Miss Tammy is AMAZING! She loves my son and the other kids like they are her own! She is so patient and kind! I appreciate how she spends a few minutes chatting with each parent as they drop off their child. I've also never seen a child upset to be dropped off with...

Nicole C.


Sandra's Family Daycare

Sandra's Family Daycare

1230 Mission Ave, Chula Vista, CA

5.0

(2)

My name is Sandra Cumplido. I have been a daycare provider for 24 years. I am licensed for a large daycare. I am CDA certified by the Council for Professional Recognition. I have been working with the Headstart Program (15 years), Chicano Federation (10 years), YMCA (24 years), Children's Home...
5.0
"My son has been with Sandra now for almost 2 years and I have to say she is Awesome! She is very caring and has a passion for working with kids. My son really loves her and has learned so much there! The environment is clean and upbeat, colorful & fun. I've built a...

Amanda E


Grow With Me Learning Center

Grow With Me Learning Center

4178 Vista Grande Dr, San Diego, CA

5.0

(1)

The Grow With Me Learning Center provides the highest quality of early education for young children. We offer a safe, nurturing environment designed to promote a love of learning through exploration, play and a child's natural curiosity. The Grow With Me Learning Center's motto is Where Play...
5.0
"We've had the pleasure and privilege to know Ms. Carlee for the past 7 years. She has been instrumental in the emotional and cognitive development of our 3 children. Not only she is an expert in child development, she is also the most committed to guide the...

Luisa L


Lynda's Little Angels

Lynda's Little Angels

4300 Rueda Dr, San Diego, CA

5.0

(2)

Hi Family of a Loved Little One, I have a Loving Licensed Home Daycare serving Tierrasanta and surrounding areas .I've been a Daycare provider for over 15 years. My Daycare opens at 7am.....We have Academics daily and a fun environment. I have a separate nursery for Infants and a Classroom for...
5.0
"Lynda is absolutely the best! She helped us raise our 3 children ages 13, 12, and 3 now. She is like a second mother to them. Very loving and caring. She teaches preschool lessons that are unmatched by the larger centers. Highly recommended!!"

Michael And Alayna M.


Tiny Blessings Child Care

Tiny Blessings Child Care

6707 Parkside Ave., San Diego, CA

5.0

(1)

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,...
5.0
"I Love this Day Care they are so friendly my 2 year old daughter has learned so much and has a lot of fun, I am so glad I can go to work and know that she is being well cared for in a safe and loving Child Care."

Nancy C.


Oliver Place

Oliver Place

5119 Chollas Pkwy, San Diego, CA

5.0

(1)

Hello! I'm Whitney and I would love to spend the day caring for and teaching your children. I am a teacher who has chosen to stay at home with my twin girls. I would love to add a few more children to our daily routine of learning about the world around us. I have 4 years of experience teaching...
5.0
"Whitney watched after our two very active boys. She was always great with them and kept them very busy and active. The boys were quickly at ease with her and we're always happy when she watched them."

Amy C.


My's Early Head Start + Daycare

My's Early Head Start + Daycare

2413 Manzana Way, San Diego, CA

5.0

(1)

Early Headstart Provider Accredited NAFCC Provider. NACCRRA, Childcare Aware of America, and YMCA Certified. USDA Approved Program. Language Spoken: English, Japanese, Tagalog. Specializing in Military Lifestyle. Duty days, weekends, holidays, and after hour care are upon availability, 2...
5.0
"We were so happy to have found My's Daycare when we were looking for childcare for our then 1 year old back in 2012. When we welcomed our second baby to the world she also went to My's_daycare. being with Myra for 3.5 years and 2.5 years I tit breaks my heart to...

Gabrielle B.


Peppergrove Children Center

Peppergrove Children Center

1546 Klauber Ave., San Diego, CA

5.0

(2)

Peppergove Children's Center 1544 Klauber Ave San Diego, Ca 92114 (619 262 5360 Lic. # 370811845 PRESCHOOL PROGRAM with DAY CARE Monday thru Friday 5:30am to 5;00pm CLOSED HOLIDAYS AGES 18 months thru 5 years Meals are included---we serve breakfast, AM snack, lunch and PM snack PROGRAM...
5.0
"My daughter has been here from 18 months old. She'll be three this month. She just loves it and we love all of the wonderful things she has learned. She speaks so politely, cleans up after her self, plays great with other kids and knows so many wonderful things...

Maggi N


Clark Family Daycare

Clark Family Daycare

5545 Morro Way P9, La Mesa, CA

5.0

(4)

Loving family-style home daycare for infants and toddlers. I run a family style home daycare where children can learn at their own pace. I supply the diapers, wipes, food, formula and fun ....you supply the baby. I've been working with kids for 20 years and couldn't be happier.
5.0
"Mrs. Vicky is THE BEST! My daughter Hailey went to Mrs. Vicky's for about 5 years!! She has become her second mom! Mrs. Vicky treats all the kids as her own. Hailey loved every single day she spent there. Mrs. Vicky made it so easy! She provides...

Kirsten C.


Little Busy Ants Family Child Care

Little Busy Ants Family Child Care

1918 Via Las Palmas Unit 20, National City, CA

We are Little Busy Ants Family Child Care, we believe in spiritual, cognitive and social development of boys and girls, involving parents and teachers in their training and growth, through the use of play as a learning tool, and love as the basis of personal and spiritual relationships.

Nieves Family Daycare

Nieves Family Daycare

4921 Dassco Ct., San Diego, CA

Hello Families, Thank you for your interest. I am Joyce, a licensed childcare provider. I have been helping San Diego families for nearly 12 years. I am also a mother of two boys who are growing up way too fast. I have a small home daycare and keep a small, but personal group of kids. I welcome...

Hello!!! Thank you for checking out my ad! I am Ms. Lisa and I own and operate a very successful licensed home daycare, located in Santee. We have been operating for 17 years. My daycare name is My Place, Just for Kids. We are a daycare and preschool. We care for 12 children between the ages...

Del Mar Family Child Care

Del Mar Family Child Care

719 Del Mar Ave, Chula Vista, CA

We are a Family Child Care home dedicated to caring for your children allowing them to learn as they play though hands on learning as they grow. Some of the things we teach ABC's, 1,2,3's, Spanish, Sign Language and help children with homework if needed. We are License by the state and have CPR and...

Edith's Garden Child Care

Edith's Garden Child Care

1370 Santa Victoria Rd. Unit 3, Chula Vista, CA

Edith's Garden Child Care is a nurturing, fun, and safe environment for children to socialize, learn, and grow. We are dedicated in fostering an environment filled with age appropriate developmental learning and exploration. Some daily activities include circle time, reading, free-play, and...

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