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Mother Goose Daycare by Lisa

5.0

The BEST Daycare in Orange County!! Lisa's Daycare is the most loving, welcoming, incredible daycare I have ever taken my kid to. She does crafts with the kids everyday and I have a box at home of all of the wonderful school projects she has done with them. She takes them swimming during the summer...

- Camberlyn M

Brandi's Busy Bees

5.0

I absolutely loved bringing my baby girl to Ms. Brandy. She's very attentive to the children and communicated with me in a timely manner. She will also send you pictures of your kiddo if you ask or sometimes she would randomly send them. It was time for my daughter to go to "big girl school" so we...

- Jessica H

Tweety Small Daycare

5.0

We absolutely love Liz! She has been a wonderful daycare mom for our boy Everett. She's communicative (gives us updates and pictures throughout the day), helps with meals, has fun activities planned for Everett and the rest of her kids, and she loves and takes care of child like any mother would...

- Jennifer P

Lulu's Fun House

5.0

Ms. Nouf has watched my little guy since he turned one. I visited a lot of in-home daycares and hers was by far the best. I wanted somewhere where he wouldn't watch TV all day, that was clean, and with someone who I felt truly cared about the kids. Lulu's Fun House fit the bill perfectly. Ms. Nouf...

- Kristyn

Normandale Family Childcare

5.0

Hello. My name is Nikki and I was a first time mom putting my daughter, Aurora, in an daycare. I put her in at 14 months. I chose in home because facilities were out of my budget and I felt a natural loving energy in this home daycare. I saw the reviews and visited the daycare & was shocked at how...

- Nikki R

Family child care in Irvine, CA

Rainbow Rising

4000 Barranca Pkwy #250, Irvine, CA

Costimate: $282/wk

Rainbow Rising is a child development center that provides quality, safe, and fun programs for children. The center offers before and after-school care, and full day care services during winter, spring and summer breaks. Operating hours are from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday through Friday.

Rainbow Rising

50 Blue Lk S, Irvine, CA

Costimate: $318/wk

Rainbow Rising is a child development center that provides quality, safe, and fun programs for children. The center offers before and after-school care, and full-day care services during winter, spring and summer breaks. Operating hours are from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday through Friday.

Tutor Time Childcare Learning Center

16498 Royal Oak, Irvine, CA

Costimate: $312/wk

Tutor Time Childcare Learning Center in Irvine, California seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child’s overall growth and development. It is a Child Care provider that can accommodate a certain number of children.

Bright Bunny

Bright Bunny

99 Talisman, Irvine, CA

Costimate: $281/wk

Bright Bunny is a happy and healthy environment for the kids, where they can learn, play, and grow to their best potential.

Camp Haverim

1 Federation Way Ste 200, Irvine, CA

Camp Haverim in Irvine, CA is accredited by the American Camp Association and a summer camp for children by providing safe, enjoyable, and affordable child care. The center curriculum aims to provide a variety of age appropriate activities such as sport, music, enrichment, and special event.

Mother Goose Daycare by Lisa

Mother Goose Daycare by Lisa

24266 Mccoy Rd, Lake Forest, CA

Starting at $250/wk

4.8

(20)

I am a licensed small family daycare provider. I have run my daycare from my Lake Forest home for over 15 years taking care of infants and toddlers. we learn, play and grow through all developmental stages with fun interaction with other kids and myself in a loving family home atmosphere using...
5.0
"Lisa is incredible! I have had her watch both of my children from 3 month on (my son is now 5 and my daughter is now 3) and I feel so blessed to have found Lisa. There is no one outside of my family that I would feel comfortable watching my children, and I feel...

Rebecca F


Brandi's Busy Bees

Brandi's Busy Bees

1146 W. Fay Ln, Anaheim, CA

Starting at $250/wk

5.0

(2)

WELCOME TO OUR HIVE! Here at Brandi's Busy Bees each child is an individual and will be treated and respected as such. We're known to provide families with a safe, clean and wholesome environment where children learn basic skills and more while having an enjoyable experience for a reasonable cost....
5.0
"I absolutely loved bringing my baby girl to Ms. Brandy. She's very attentive to the children and communicated with me in a timely manner. She will also send you pictures of your kiddo if you ask or sometimes she would randomly send them. It was time for my daughter...

Jessica H


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
"I'm very thankful and lucky we were able to find Liz. She took care of my babies from when they were 8 weeks old to pre-k. They were always so excited to go to Liz's, which gave me peace of mind knowing that they were being well taken care of. The one on one...

Melina H


Lulu's Fun House

Lulu's Fun House

30 Montecilo, Foothill Ranch, CA

5.0

(9)

-Loving, nurturing and academic. -Park-like playground yard. -Infant/Toddler/School Age. (2 weeks-5yrs) -No Pets In home/yard. -Smoke Free Home. -8:00am-5:30pm. -Preschool play based program. Dear Future Parents, We would like to extend our warmest welcome to Lulu's Fun House. Thank you for...
5.0
"Ms. Nouf is the best and most loving person! Her daycare is most wonderful! My son started with him as a baby and I never worried about him being safe or well looked after. During the holidays she always does cute crafts for the kids, and they are the cutest...

Caroline H


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
"We love Normandale Heights! Our 2.5yr old started there in July and is so excited every morning to go to her "new school." Teacher Mina and Teacher Maryam have quickly become a part of our family. We know they love her to pieces and we are confident in their care...

Nikki S


Happy Feet Home Daycare

Happy Feet Home Daycare

539 Pageant Dr, Orange, CA

Starting at $260/wk

5.0

(4)

Opened June, 2017. A nurturing home daycare/preschool, incorporating the Montessori Method of teaching. Experienced former preschool teacher of 14 years. I provide healthy home meals that include breakfast, lunch, and two snacks. My program offers math, art, music and movement, circle and story...
5.0
"Mrs. Beauty is a great daycare provider, she always greets my child with a smile, I love that it's clean, safe, and organized, my child never wants to leave when I pick them up"

Alice R


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
"Both of my kids (age 4 and 2) have been going to May's home daycare since Fall 2020. I feel comfortable that her daycare is licensed and clean. She follows COVID guidelines and wears a mask. Her home is set up like a preschool with plenty of educational toys and an...

Min


24/7 Toyland Heaven Daycare

24/7 Toyland Heaven Daycare

413 W. Curie, Santa Ana, CA

Starting at $185/wk

5.0

(3)

Toyland Heaven is NOT your traditional home Daycare. We understand the difficulties of balancing the demands of work, life and child care. That's why Toyland Heaven Daycare is very dedicated to also helping parents with non-traditional schedules. If you need child care during the nights, weekends,...
5.0
"What an awesome Daycare with an amazing teacher. Cheryl and Toyland Heaven have been the best thing to happen to my little one and I. As a single mom, I was so nervous to drop him off at a stranger's place for 8 hours, especially after being home with me for the...

Jennifer


Parentz View Child Care

Parentz View Child Care

3202 Montana Avenue, Costa Mesa, CA

Starting at $240/wk

5.0

(13)

Parentz View Child Care is a Large Licensed In Home Family Day Care located in Costa Mesa, in the Mesa Verde housing track. I've been in business for 11 years now. I originally started my daycare after having a bad experience with a Licensed provider where my daughter attended. After that ordeal I...
5.0
"Parentz View Child Care has been a huge positive in my daughters learning. Every since she started coming here, my daughters speech, actions and behavior has grown and matured tremendously. Nicole is so great with the her and very warming and attentive. I am so...

Laura K


Santiago Children's Center

Santiago Children's Center

20362 Randall Street, Orange, CA

Starting at $1500/mo

5.0

(2)

At Santiago Children's Center we respect our children and encourage them to develop socially, emotionally, intellectually and culturally through age-appropriate activities in a warm, safe country atmosphere. Our dedicated teachers will treat your child as part of a family and will always respond to...
5.0
"I am a very charming person who loves to teach and provide great and meaningful learning environment to children, I take any chance to teach anything that kids are interested with. I was working as a elementary school teacher in Mexico for over 15 years and also...

Maria M


Mimi Daycare

Mimi Daycare

6737 Leafwood Dr., Anaheim, CA

Costimate: $184/wk

3.7

(3)

I am a mother of two wonderful children. I have opened my home to create a family child care center with current OCC and CDA license qualifications. My home is smoke-free and pet-free. I am CPR certified and willing to provide transportation to accommodate the parents. I love children and that is...
5.0
"3 years ago first time we searched for the child care. We used this website and went around many places until found Mariam (Mimi). First thing what i loved about her was her smile, she asked to hold a child right away, her home is always safe and clean. With the...

Karina Y


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


Lucky Daycare

Lucky Daycare

321 S Greengrove, Orange, CA

Costimate: $173/wk

5.0

(1)

Hi, my name is Mona and I have been a licensed child care provider for more than 20 years. Additionally, I have completed my early childhood education at Santa Ana College and work with my peers in the area on improving an already welcoming environment. I provide preschool activities and maintain a...
5.0
"Dear Mona ,Your child care is really the best I am so lucky to found you.i appreciate you very much."

Simin S


Nora's Day Care

Nora's Day Care

1137 South Evening Star Dr, Anaheim, CA

5.0

(6)

Licensed home day care > infants to 12 year old (NEWBORN) TO 12. Open M-F from 5:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Educational activities. Healthy meals. Great location. Good price. Potty training available. All state programs welcome. My qualifications; Fully qualified preschool teacher. Certified...
5.0
"great daycare, i was very pleased and my little cousin loved it there!"

Kamron


Catalina's Child Daycare

Catalina's Child Daycare

2501 N. Poplar St., Santa Ana, CA

Starting at $210/wk

5.0

(5)

Located in the beautiful and safe community of Casa De Santiago!! We are located in the perfect location where hardly any cars pass by! We have a clean, child safe, very well maintained home with spacious room and TONS of toys! We do daily learning activities (counting, ABC's, reading, etc.) and...
5.0
"Alot of care goes into Catalina's daycare. The children she watches are her #1 priority. Love how she involves age appropriate activities and learning lessons for the kids. Safe and clen environment. Would absolutely recommend her child care services!"

Nancy A


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Ratings for Irvine, CA family child care listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Family Child Care in Irvine, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 89 reviews of the 60 listed family child care.