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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Mountain View, CA

Playful Otter's Daycare

5.0

We've been with Tiffany at Playful Otther's Daycare since my oldest was 8 months old, so just over 5 years. The whole experience has been amazing. We call Tiffany the baby whisper as she has a special touch with infants. She's also very crafty with the kids and helps them learn through play. I...

- Aubrey M.

Barb's Home Day Care

5.0

We feel so blessed to have found Barb and her caring team. Our son started as a 4mo old infant and Barb was so caring and gentle with us new parents during that tough first week. She sent us pictures and updates that helped us feel confident that he was cared for and loved. Throughout the last year,...

- Alex H.

Gems Academy

5.0

GEMS is the BEST play based preschool EVER!!! We absolutely love the environment Miss Ambrose has created at Gems academy. Our daughter started at Gems 3 years back during the start of the pandemic and we still count our blessings every single day. She has blossomed into a confident, kind, curious,...

- Namrata L.

Gems Academy Preschool And Child Care

5.0

My children enjoyed going here . They learnt so much and were always excited to go. Great value! So glad i found this place.

- Kashmira

Violeta Daycare

5.0

Violeta is the sweetest second mom any child could have, my granddaughters love and trust her, she is a caring and responsible person, I recommend her to anyone anytime. Violeta treats our kids as family with respect and love, we all love her very much.

- Chia V

Drop-in daycares in Mountain View, CA

Playful Otter's Daycare

Playful Otter's Daycare

792 Laurie Ave, Santa Clara, CA

5.0

(1)

We are a Large Family Daycare that specializes in caring for children ages 0-5. We love helping infants and toddlers develop and reach growth milestones. We help prepare 3-5 year olds for school by working on numbers, letters, shapes and colors. We learn through singing songs, reading books,...
5.0
"We've been with Tiffany at Playful Otther's Daycare since my oldest was 8 months old, so just over 5 years. The whole experience has been amazing. We call Tiffany the baby whisper as she has a special touch with infants. She's also very crafty with the kids and...

Aubrey M.


Barb's Home Day Care

Barb's Home Day Care

468 Fourth Ave, Redwood City, CA

5.0

(3)

Barb's Home Day Care follows a fun and stimulating curriculum: circle time, arts and crafts, reading time, rhymes and rhythms, visits to local libraries and playgrounds and much more. We have a large yard for the children to play which includes a sand box. I can prepare fresh and organic food...
5.0
"There is a special place in a parent's heart for the people that treat their children with love - Barb and her team will forever have a special place for our family. We took our son to Barb's daycare when he was 6 months old and could not have been more grateful...

Adalina


Gems Academy

Gems Academy

1341 Elsona Ct., Sunnyvale, CA

5.0

(2)

At GEMS Academy we offer a very safe, nurturing, fun filled and interactive environment with lots of opportunities for children to explore and use their curiosities to learn and grow. We have lots of outdoor and indoor activities, music story times and more to enhance the child's love for learning....
5.0
"GEMS is the BEST play based preschool EVER!!! We absolutely love the environment Miss Ambrose has created at Gems academy. Our daughter started at Gems 3 years back during the start of the pandemic and we still count our blessings every single day. She has...

Namrata L.


Gems Academy Preschool And Child Care

Gems Academy Preschool And Child Care

1341 Elsona Ct, Sunnyvale, CA

5.0

(1)

Here at Gems Academy we build a strong academic foundation for children to succeed in Kindergarten, through the comfort of a home. It s a preschool program for kids ages 2 to 6 years. Well Rounded Curriculum with age-appropriate activities that incorporate: Fine motor skills - Eye and hand...
5.0
"My children enjoyed going here . They learnt so much and were always excited to go. Great value! So glad i found this place."

Kashmira


Violeta Daycare

Violeta Daycare

19480 Richwood Ct 2, Cupertino, CA

5.0

(4)

5.0
"Very lovely daycare. Kids have fun, learn, and spend quality time in a very safe environment. Violeta goes above and beyond to make sure every child enjoys its stay there and parents feel comfortable while at work. I highly recommend it."

Miguel M.


Palo Alto Preschool Bilingual Montessori

Palo Alto Preschool Bilingual Montessori

4232 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA

4.0

(2)

Our school is a Bilingual Montessori Preschool for age 2 years old to 6 years old, with a focus on each child s whole development: small/large motor skills, independence, focus, self-discipline, team work, socialization skills, grace/courtesy, environmental awareness, creative expression, innovative...
3.0
"Ok places. Kids mix ages stay in one room. Playground too small too close to main traffic. Not sure if the air affects kid health while playing outside."

Melisa


Angel Christian Day Care

Angel Christian Day Care

744 ORKNEY AVE, Santa Clara, CA

5.0

(1)

Every child is God 's beautiful creation. We love them -- they are the angels sent by God. This is a great work--watching children grow, sharing their happiness and innocence, are the most important reasons we are keen to work. We hope that, by working together, your child will have a very...
5.0
"I have to rate Angel daycare 5 stars because of their facility, programs and caring they provide to the kids. Ali and the other teachers are super nice and caring, my daughter is very shy, and have separation anxiety when she goes to a new place. Ali can quickly...

Sss C.


Play To Learn Daycare

Play To Learn Daycare

3484 Flora Vista Ave, Santa Clara, CA

5.0

(1)

Play To Learn Daycare is a place where children will be nurtured, safe and supplied with developmentally appropriate learning experiences. By giving attentive care, we recognize each child's uniqueness and interests, so that we are able to expand upon their knowledge in all areas of development....
5.0
"Play to Learn Daycare is perfect if you are looking for a safe environment to learn and play for your child. Communication about the schedule and meals are great. There is an endless amount of activities that Susan provides. My daughter was instantly attached to...

Dullina H.


Hummingbird Kidz Home Day Care

Hummingbird Kidz Home Day Care

1700 Triton Ct, Santa Clara, CA

5.0

(3)

Welcome to Humming Bird's Nest, the place of exploration and curiosity, a world of creative learning that will become your child's second home. We are a licensed home daycare focused on promoting high-quality learning for young children. We have daily programs tailored for ages 6 months to 5 years...
5.0
"We recently moved from Canada to San Jose California and had been searching in frustration for a quality in-home day care for our 3.5 year old daughter. One of my co-workers recommended Hummingbird Kidz home daycare to us and we were so relieved to have found them....

Amy B


The Little Spanish Rabbit

The Little Spanish Rabbit

1133 Stoneylake Ct., Sunnyvale, CA

5.0

(1)

The little Spanish Rabbit Family Owned childcare program that is safe and nurturing *CPR/First Aid Certified Staff *Licensed by the State of California *High Qualified and Experienced Staff *Fresh home cooked meals *Warm and Caring Atmosphere *Clean and Safe environment *Bilingual...

Willow Glen Daycare

Willow Glen Daycare

964 Twin Brook Drive, San Jose, CA

4.0

(1)

Hello, welcome to Willow Glen Daycare! My name is "Keirsty (pronounced Keer-stee) and I am a mom of 10 yr old twin boys. Prior to becoming a mom and a daycare provider, I worked as a Marriage Family Therapist and switched careers shortly after the babies were born. I have been in business 5 years...
4.0
"My kids attended here for a few years (3+ years for the older, 1 year for the younger). It's a really wonderful environment, and the kids get absorbed into family life in a beautiful way. Keirsty provides excellent care for the children, and she was especially...

Care member


Little Ones Day Care

Little Ones Day Care

Warburton Ave, Santa Clara, CA

4.9

(19)

Professional licensed child care. M-F, 8AM-5PM. Snacks included
5.0
"Mahogony is amazing! My son started with her when I went back to work at 3 months. If my son couldn't be with me, then I wanted him with someone that would nurture him and treat him like their own and Mahogony delivered on that!"

Michelle W.


Little Clovers Daycare

Little Clovers Daycare

19743 Wintergreen Dr., Cupertino, CA

5.0

(1)

Little Clovers Daycare is a bilingual (Mandarin and English) licensed home childcare center in Cupertino committed to providing loving and nurturing care to children from 4 months to 3 years old. I am a professional child care provider with significant nanny experiences now opening my own daycare...
5.0
"Lisa was my nanny the last couple of years and I am so glad to have had her expertise in caring for my son from infancy to toddlerhood. Not only was she loving and caring toward my son; more importantly, she cared for him as if he was her own. I highly recommend...

Deborah T.


Sharpe Kids Center

Sharpe Kids Center

61 Asbury St, San Jose, CA

5.0

(1)

Hello! We are the Sharpe's and owners and founders of Kids Sharpe Center. We have been working with children and families for over 25 years. We are both educators by training and have a heart for children and families. We believe every child is smart and believe that social-emotional, spiritual...
5.0
"My daughter has been with Hosac and Elizabeth Sharpe since they opened their daycare in the beginning of March 2018. I am extremely happy with the care that my daughter has received. For starters, my daughter is always happy when I drop her off and is never in a...

Rachel R.


Sue's Infant Care

Sue's Infant Care

1468 Primrose Way, Cupertino, CA

5.0

(1)

I provide high quality care to infants from infancy to the age of two years. I have a large area in my home used solely for the care of children. I am a parent of three grown children. I am college educated in the care of young children. I provide a safe and caring home away from home for your...
5.0
"Sue and I have been friends for 28 years. We met taking a child development class at DeAnza College. When I had a home childcare she would help me. It was great to have someone like her when I needed back up care."

Joanna J.


Ms. Ruthie's Home Daycare

Ms. Ruthie's Home Daycare

1167 Carlton Ave. Menlo Park, Menlo Park, CA

5.0

(2)

We are a licensed home daycare (414004870), that provides a warm, loving, safe and clean environment. We help children develop and learn through fun and creativity. Providing reliable and dependable childcare service. We accept government aid (4c's).
5.0
"My daughter enjoys been at Mr. Ruthie's Home Daycare. She gets excited every time I drop her off, not only does she has a great time there she also learns and develops her fine motor skills doing various activities such as drawing, painting, building with duplos...

Sandra G


Smart Kidz

Smart Kidz

8242 Juniper Ave, Newark, CA

5.0

(1)

- Fun, Giggle, Safe, Creative, Learn, Clearn - Competitive Prices, Flexible Hours (Full/ Part Time) - Well-trained Educated Teachers - Speak English, Burmese, Chinese Languages - 0-14 years old age - Extended Care Available - Sibling 10% Discount - Homework Help
5.0
"This is not only a daycare but also educational. Because my son 3 years old is going there for preschool and is improving lot more in learning activities, words, numbers and colors etc. He learned to speak very faster than I expected and showing what the respect...

Wendy C.


Yeca's Child Care

Yeca's Child Care

1981 Menzel Place, Santa Clara, CA

Yeca's Childcare is a family-owned business that offers a playful and educational Spanish immersion curriculum to our children. Our program was founded under the philosophy that all children should be exposed to another language and that children learn best through experiences. Yeca's Childcare...

Akshara Learning Center

Akshara Learning Center

6580 Bollinger Road, San Jose, CA

High Quality Caregivers. We Never Stop Learning. We believe that a quality childcare provider never sits back with ease and accepts that there is no more room for improvement.We constantly evaluate our daycare program. Regular assessments are crucial because they point to exactly what needs to be...

Angeltree Children's House

Angeltree Children's House

907 Lakebird Drive Sunnyvale, Sunnyvale, CA

Angeltree Children's House offers quality childcare programs for infants, toddlers and preschool age children. We are committed in providing an environment that promotes social, emotional and cognitive development for young children during their first formative years. PLAY. LEARN.LOVE.GROW!

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Ratings for Mountain View, CA drop-in daycares listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.2 / 5

Drop-In Daycares in Mountain View, CA are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in daycares.