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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Mather, CA

Little Heartbeats Daycare

5.0

My 3 year old and 1.5 year old go to Little Heartbeats DayCare. I absolutely love Ripsime. She is amazing with kids, always happy and loving. I wouldn't trust my little ones with anyone else. My kids always have a great time at daycare and especially enjoy getting to spend time with her two little...

- Sarah C.

Langdon's Little Learner's

5.0

We have had the joy of having Tammy be our nanny for our kids (5 and 3) for the past 4 years. She has always been instrumental in our kids' education and well-being, and we absolutely love her. Both our kids are intelligent beyond their years due to Tammy's passion for education, patience,...

- Andrew R.

Lindsay's Family Child Care

5.0

My son started with Lindsay when he was just 6 months old. I immediately felt at ease leaving my son in her care. She does not skip a beat! She is very on top of things and incredibly responsive. Over the years she has done so much to nurture his growth and has become part of our family. She takes...

- Natalie

OAK PARK PRESCHOOL INC. II

5.0

I was really worried about sending my son to a new daycare, we had really struck out in previous daycare because my son struggled with tantrums and outbursts. When we started here was the first time he was making it thru a full day which was huge! The teachers were so patient and attentive. We just...

- Vynessa K.

Zee's At Home Daycare

5.0

Zee's daycare is great and very welcoming. Zee is very caring and extremely attentive to the kids. She provides all updates of how my daughters day went. My daughter absolutely loves it there.

- Ola

Drop-in daycares in Mather, CA

Sunshine Daycare

Aubergine Way, Mather, CA

Sunshine Daycare is a loving family environment where your child can feel safe and secure. Diversity is valued, and children of all ages are welcome regardless of race, gender, religion, or disability. I believe children learn through active exploration and play, and that self-esteem is built on...

5.0

(1)

Dear Parents and Children, Welcome to Little Heartbeats Daycare, where it takes a big heart to shape little minds! My main objective is to provide a positive atmosphere that promotes the social, physical, intellectual, and emotional growth of children. Learning experiences, appropriate to the...
5.0
"My 3 year old and 1.5 year old go to Little Heartbeats DayCare. I absolutely love Ripsime. She is amazing with kids, always happy and loving. I wouldn't trust my little ones with anyone else. My kids always have a great time at daycare and especially enjoy getting...

Sarah C.


Langdon's Little Learner's

Langdon's Little Learner's

7460 Fairway Two Ave, Fair Oaks, CA

5.0

(3)

Hello, my name is Tammy and I am opening a brand new Montessori Preschool in a home-based child care setting. The school is best suited for children 2.5 years and older and will provide an enriching educational experience for up to 8 students. In addition to being lead teacher and owner of the...
5.0
"Miss Tammy is an amazing, patient, loving teacher who truly goes above and beyond to ensure that her students receive the best education possible. As well as, engaging students to explore and question their world. She is able to make even the most complex topics...

Catherine M


Lindsay's Family Child Care

Lindsay's Family Child Care

11648 Heavytree Ct, Gold River, CA

5.0

(3)

I chose Child Care as a career because of my love for children and have been licensed and in operation for over 20 years. I am licensed for 8 children, but prefer to keep the group small so that more individual attention can be provided. I have a small, cozy, clean home perfect for infants and...
5.0
"My son started with Lindsay when he was just 6 months old. I immediately felt at ease leaving my son in her care. She does not skip a beat! She is very on top of things and incredibly responsive. Over the years she has done so much to nurture his growth and has...

Natalie


OAK PARK PRESCHOOL INC. II

OAK PARK PRESCHOOL INC. II

4036 14th Avenue, SACRAMENTO, CA

5.0

(1)

The Program provides freedom for children to have spontaneous play and interaction, where they are able to make discoveries, explore, solve problems, and develop social skills. Our curriculum supports children as they develop the school readiness skills, self-esteem, and the executive functioning...
5.0
"I was really worried about sending my son to a new daycare, we had really struck out in previous daycare because my son struggled with tantrums and outbursts. When we started here was the first time he was making it thru a full day which was huge! The teachers were...

Vynessa K.


Nani's Crib

Nani's Crib

10754 Basie Way, Rancho Cordova, CA

5.0

(1)

-Loving home-environment. -DAYCARE AND HOME SCHOOL -Organic foods -Healthy living -Meditation -Crafts -Arts -Life Skills Practice -Activities -Pure Organic Gardening -Stretching -Outdoor play equipment -Songs -Dancing and best of all.... FUN!!!! Check out our Facebook Page too...

Zee's At Home Daycare

Zee's At Home Daycare

La Riviera Drive, Sacramento, CA

5.0

(2)

Hello wonderful parents! My name is Zee and I am a credentialed elementary school teacher who has worked in Sacramento City Unified, Fairfield Suisun Unified and Natomas Unified School Districts throughout the years. I am also a licensed child care provider and I have a small family oriented daycare...
5.0
"An outstanding person, family and place to have your child! A very safe, welcoming and educational environment."

Zenobia L.


Bloomingtots Daycare

Bloomingtots Daycare

9023 Kilar Court, Elk Grove, CA

5.0

(1)

Hello my name is Stacy Ive been working with children for 26 years Ive been licensed in my home since 1999 I run a preschool program for the children I am licensed to take up to 8 children but I normally only keep 6 children in my care so I am able to have more one on one care with them. I have a...
5.0
"Blooming Tots Daycare has been serving the Elk Grove and Sacramento area for 28 year with excellent references. Very clean, loving, environment."

Stacy N.


Little Rascals Kidcare Llc

Little Rascals Kidcare Llc

59 51st Street, Sacramento, CA

5.0

(1)

My Daycare is small with 6 children, I find that it's sometimes better for some children to be in a smaller environment versus being overwhelmed in a larger environment where they don't get the attention they need. It's small, warm and homey feeling, where the child feels more at home. Little...
5.0
"Charlene is amazing! She provides a warm, loving, and nurturing environment for you little one. As first time parents, we had the typical fear and heartbreak of leaving our infant with someone other than family. But Charlene is excellent. She regularly provides us...

Megan S.


The Secret Garden Preschool And Daycare

The Secret Garden Preschool And Daycare

4749 Cameron Ranch Drive, Carmichael, CA

5.0

(2)

OPEN ENROLLMENT NOW! Part Time and Full Time available. Give your child a Golden Education on an affordable budget! At Secret Garden Preschool and Daycare, we are ambitious, reliable, and dedicated to produce with guidance. Our goals are to give a head start with a high level of education to our...
5.0
"We were looking for another preschool/daycare that would match our level of structure, training, and educational focus. Even though our LO just turned 12 months, we saw early on that she would need a great deal of educational stimulation & not just play (because...

Den A.


Little Treasures Daycare / Preschool

Little Treasures Daycare / Preschool

10233 Coloma Rd., Rancho Cordova, CA

5.0

(1)

Little Treasures daycare / preschool is a home based facility with all the love of home and the structure of a typical center. We provide a loving environment where your children can learn and grow. We provide nutritional meals and snacks as well as transportation to and from local schools.Teaching...
5.0
"Corrie and Shelbee are amazing.....i honestly dont know what I would do without them!! They treat everyone like family!"

Corrie S.


The Secret Garden Preschool

The Secret Garden Preschool

Sheldon Power Inn Calvine Road Hwy 99, Elk Grove, CA

5.0

(9)

OPEN ENROLLMENT NOW! Give your child a Golden Education on an affordable budget! At Secret Garden Preschool, we are ambitious, reliable, and dedicated to produce with guidance. Our goals are to give a head start with a high level of education to our next generations, to be fair and compassionate...
5.0
"I started my search for a preschool a little over 2 years ago, and was a little bit apprehensive about "daycare". My son was only 3 months old at the time and wanted to make sure that he was in an environment that he could be a part of and participate in even at...

Danielle G.


Ms. Kelly's Afternoon Pre-school

Ms. Kelly's Afternoon Pre-school

5124 Oak Point Way, Fair Oaks, CA

5.0

(2)

HELLO! :) I am a mother of four wonderful grown children, two precious grandbabies and a morning preschool teacher five days a week for Sacramento County. I have been teaching pre-school age children for over 25 years and in my current morning classroom for eight years now. I am extending my...
5.0
"Ms Kelly has been able to offer my son the opportunity to transition from being at home everyday with me into more preschool based environment. He struggled at 3 other daycare's before coming to here. I believe it's because of the flexibility in structure, small...

Melissa F.


Cmw Home Daycare

Cmw Home Daycare

3225 Aboto Way, Rancho Cordova, CA

4.0

(1)

CMW IS in Rancho Cordova off zinfandel and international.I have been caring for children for 14 years now and I really believe that being a child care provider takes more than just taking care of children. In this field, you have to be professional, trustworthy, passionate, understanding, have...
4.0
"What an amazing place! You can drop your kids off and know that they're not just being watched?they're learning so much! In a nutshell, this is not your average day care."

Glida M.


Spoiled With Love At Mary's Fun Side Daycare

Spoiled With Love At Mary's Fun Side Daycare

9465 Hollow Springs Way, Elk Grove, CA

5.0

(2)

My daughter and I run a loving home daycare where the children have the opportunities to learn in a family-like setting, where they can feel safe and loved. It is our goal to make sure they are happy, well adjusted children who are treated equally & with respect. Activities Offered: Age...
5.0
"This has been my first experience with daycare as I have been a stay-at-home mom until just recently. What I was afraid would be a very difficult transition for myself and my youngest daughter has been an amazing experience with as easy a transition as any parent...

Ashley


Pbh Family Child Care

Pbh Family Child Care

4051 Cuyamaca Cir, Rancho Cordova, CA

5.0

(1)

We have an awesome, nurturing, fun, licensed family home child care. We guide the children as they grow in different stages of their life. We teach sign language, Spanish, as well as a robust Mother Goose program. We have children of all different races and ages that play, learn and thrive...
5.0
"My children, their father and I all love PBH. My son turned 3 in May 2017 and has been with PBH since he was 3 months old! He is thriving and he learns so much each day. My daughter will be 1 January 2018 and has been with PBH since 12 weeks old! She is using sign...

Katrina C.


Yoly's Little World Day Care!

Yoly's Little World Day Care!

3336 Verdeca Way, Rancho Cordova, CA

5.0

(17)

Dear Parents' Hello, this is Yoly, childcare director of Yolys Little World day care, I've been working with children for almost 20 years here in the Rancho Cordova Community. We are located close to the Elementary School! We are a family environment, we are bilingual Spanish/English, we have a...
5.0
"I had my 2 son's with yoly for 5 years. I started one of them at 4 months old. Leaving your baby with someone you dont know yet is not easy as a mother but yoly took them in with love and it made it so much easier. Mama yoly and Papa Bear are two of the sweetest...

Care member


Tata's Friends Preschool And Childcare

Tata's Friends Preschool And Childcare

8817 Barn Owl Court, Elk Grove, CA

5.0

(1)

Hello parents! I currently have two school age spots open for before/after school and off track students. I offer a loving, clean and safe in home childcare and, because I keep my child ratio low, I am able to provide a personal and attentive childcare atmosphere. For 2 years I was a teacher...

Penelope's Daycare

Penelope's Daycare

8105 Steinbeck Way, Sacramento, CA

5.0

(3)

License Number: 343620412. Welcome to Penelope's Daycare! Brand new all ages in-home licensed daycare. My name is Lourdes and I have 8 years of experience as a daycare teacher, as well as raising 5 children of my own. I left my job as a daycare teacher to take care of my granddaughter and decided...
5.0
"A great day care! My daughter loves coming here. It's a loving and safe environment. Lourdes is the best!"

Lourdes H.


Making A Difference Daycare

Making A Difference Daycare

9533 Ossman Way, Sacramento, CA

Making A Difference Daycare is a daycare and preschool as well. We provide daycare for infants and children up to age 11. Our services include before and after school care for our school age children. While making sure our preschoolers are ready for kindergarten by providing a curriculum which...

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