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Recent family child care reviews in La Jolla, CA

Serena's Smiling Sun

5.0

We toured several home daycares and Serena's Smiling Sun was the best. Serena's place was very spacious and well-organized compared to the other places we visited, and that helped us decide quickly to enroll our daughter in her care. We originally planned to start when our daughter was three-month...

- Felicia C

Fran's Day Care

5.0

Like all the other moms here, I love Fran and strongly encourage you to consider her for your infant's care. I have known Fran for nearly 10 years!! Before I had children I knew she ran a daycare, and I was always impressed by her kind and caring demeanor. Fran has provided childcare for our...

- Hui X

Bosforo Diana Family Child Care

5.0

Diana is as close as you can get to dropping off your child at grandma's house--she truly cares about the kids, and has a genuine bond. We started taking our son to Diana when he was 4 months old and he is now over a year old, he loves going to see Diana. The house is clean, the baby is fed and we...

- Julia V

Ms. Ann's Day Care

5.0

My daughter learned so much at Ms. Ann's Day Care. The children had so much fun together! We had to leave because our schedule changed, but I would recommend Ms. Ann.

- Nate

Little Roses

5.0

Nalini is a kind and caring person by nature. I sent my boy here since he was 9 months old and cant explain how happy we are for the decision. My son loves to go to the day care and he comes home happy and cheerful. Nalini also gets a montessori teacher and thats gives the kids an opportunity to...

- Padma

Family child care in La Jolla, CA

La Jolla Home Child Care

8267 Caminito Modena, La Jolla, CA

Costimate: $266/wk

We are a licensed home daycare located in La Jolla/UTC, five minutes from UCSD. Our Childcare has Hygienic and safe surrounding, loving environment that children of all background love to be part of. We have fun activities Montessori inspired that will keep your children happily learning through...

Montessori School of La Jolla

7427 Fay Ave, La Jolla, CA

Starting at $8960/day

Montessori School of La Jolla is a state-licensed child care facility that offers day care and early learning programs for preschool children. Located in La Jolla, California, the company admits children ages eighteen months old to six years old. The company implements the Montessori Curriculum with...

Montessori School of La Jolla

6540 Soledad Mountain Rd, La Jolla, CA

Starting at $870/day

Montessori School of La Jolla is a state-licensed child care facility that offers day care and early learning programs for preschool children. Located in La Jolla, California, the company admits children ages eighteen months old to six years old. The company implements the Montessori Curriculum with...

La Jolla Learning Works

7730 Herschel Ave, La Jolla, CA

Costimate: $266/wk

La Jolla Learning Works in 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.

Serena's Smiling Sun

Serena's Smiling Sun

3286 Mercer Lane, San Diego, CA

Starting at $430/wk

5.0

(18)

Serena's Smiling Sun is a Licensed Family Childcare/Daycare located in San Diego, UTC/UC area, California (License # 376628111). It provides care for children newborn to 4 years of age, 5 days a week (or even 2 or 3 days a week. I also accept a daily drop-in if I have availability) from 8:00 AM to...
5.0
"Serena watched our son for many years and was amazing! She is kind and loving, but still expects good behavior and fair play amongst the kids. My little guy is rambunctious and she was always positive and graceful with her feedback on his daily actions and...

Melissa


Fran's Day Care

Fran's Day Care

3485 Reynard Way Unit C, San Diego, CA

Starting at $425/wk

5.0

(14)

Hi Parents, My name is Francesca Sanfilippo (formerly Sciuto) and I have been running a licensed and insured, in-home daycare in my lovely home in the Mission Hills area for over 32 years. I am and remain current with my CPR and First Aid certifications. I consider myself to be a loving, nurturing,...
5.0
"Francesca has been taking care of our daughter since she was 10 weeks old. As a first time mom I was pretty emotional when I had to drop her off for the first weeks but Francesca was wonderful and our little girl has really thrived in her care. With 14 months she...

Sonja Z


Bosforo Diana Family Child Care

Bosforo Diana Family Child Care

1003 Bush Street B, San Diego, CA

Starting at $65/day

5.0

(1)

Hello, my name is Diana Bosforo and I have been an excellent daycare provider for the past 30 years. I have owned my state license for many years, I am CPR certified, and I am also a member of the YMCA child facility. I love kids and treat all the babies I take care of as if they were my own grand...
5.0
"Diana is as close as you can get to dropping off your child at grandma's house--she truly cares about the kids, and has a genuine bond. We started taking our son to Diana when he was 4 months old and he is now over a year old, he loves going to see Diana. The house...

Julia V


Ms. Ann's Day Care

Ms. Ann's Day Care

10370 El Honcho Place, San Diego, CA

Starting at $100/day

4.6

(19)

State licensed childcare #376623370. My home is a safe place where children ages 1 year-5 years are valued as individuals and where their need for attention, approval and affection is supported. Our day includes playtime, daily outings to the park, arts and crafts, story-time, and field trips. I am...
5.0
"Ms. Ann was the obvious choice for child care for our family even before we left the interview. Our daughter (then 22 months old) adored Ms. Ann from the beginning and didn't want to leave when the interview was finished. She gave Ms. Ann a giant hug when we...

Marsha L


Little Roses

Little Roses

6397 Silverbush Creek St, San Diego, CA

Starting at $60/day

5.0

(6)

Little Roses Family Day Care with Montessori [License # 376627747] (Driven by Montessori Principles) Certified Montessori teacher joined our school. She's having 25 years of teaching experience in a well renowned Montessori school. "Play is the highest form of research " - Albert Einstein Our...
5.0
"Nalini is wonderful! She was always so loving and caring. She taught my son to be more respectful and independent and I'm very grateful. We moved out of state five months ago and he still misses her!"

Emilie M


Leida's Family Child Care

Leida's Family Child Care

10836 Caravelle Place, San Diego, CA

Starting at $260/wk

5.0

(1)

Hello! I'm a licensed (Lic # 376627833) family child care provider with more than 6 years of child care experience. My business hours are Monday - Friday from 7:00 am to 5:30 pm. I'm bilingual English and Spanish. I provide all meals and snacks. I'm located in the Tierrasanta neighborhood near...
5.0
"If I could give a million stars, I would give a million+1! Leida is the best thing that happened to our family. She is beyond attentive, super clean and so kind. I have one child who she cared for from 12 weeks to almost 4 and now another from 14 weeks till...

Kelly K


Precious Hands Daycare Inc.

Precious Hands Daycare Inc.

11268 Zapata Ave, San Diego, CA

Starting at $265/wk

5.0

(9)

We Care Daycare is a large licensed daycare with ages starting from 8 months to 7 years old. My program is set to where children can initiate learning, have fun, as well as meeting the needs of the children by providing materials that are age appropriate and individually appropriate. We help...
5.0
"Lisa (and Sharon) are the best provider you can have for your child. It's always a treat dropping the kiddos to them! I remember the first time I brought my son to inquire he didn't wanna go home and was crying the whole time even though I told him he will be back...

Wella


Sanfilippo Childcare

Sanfilippo Childcare

631 W Redwood St, San Diego, CA

Starting at $400/wk

5.0

(4)

Hi, I'm Angela, I'm 56 years old and have been an active child daycare provider for over 30 years. I'm located in the Mission Hills area and have a warm and loving home that has a large outdoor area for child play. I'm currently licensed for eight, but limiting capacity to 4. I specialize in...
5.0
"Angela is the BEST! Finding her has been a huge blessing for our family! She is incredibly warm, loving, patient, caring, knowledgeable... everything we could ask for in a care provider. Her home is immaculate and she has the perfect set up for babies; a great play...

Angela D


Nana's Day Care

Nana's Day Care

5531 Chandler Drive, San Diego, CA

Starting at $300/wk

5.0

(4)

PRESCHOOL TEACHER/ DAY CARE. Let me introduce myself, my name is Paty. I have a licensed home Day care in Clairemont Mesa since 1996. (I have over 20 years of experience.) I have passed Home Inspection by State of California. I have had background and fingerprint. I graduated as a preschool...
5.0
"Patty was the most wonderful caretaker for my daughter. I felt totally secure leaving her with her and Mila loved being with Patty. I received videos and pictures every single day! This woman knows what she is doing and trust your baby will be well taken care of!"

Jenna W


Ridge City Preschool and Daycare

Ridge City Preschool and Daycare

6866 Linda Vista Rd, San Diego, CA

Starting at $1149/mo

4.9

(14)

Ridge City provides care for children 6 weeks through PreK. Our qualified, loving, and dedicated team is ready to serve your children in a safe and nurturing environment. We utilize, ABEKA, a Bible-based curriculum that will lead your child to a relationship with Jesus Christ and prepare them for...
5.0
"Our son has attended Ridge City Daycare for almost nine months. He absolutely loves it! Everyone is very caring and nurturing. I would highly recommended it!"

Anna W


Jennifer's Family Childcare

Jennifer's Family Childcare

4471 Pocahontas Ave, San Diego, CA

Starting at $200/wk

5.0

(4)

Hi, my name is Jenny. I have been working with children for 30 years! Owning a Licensed family childcare for 20 years of it Lic# 3222010199. I take pride in the care I provide and seek to entertain the children I care for while providing an educational setting. Over the years, I have had infants...
5.0
"I highly recommend Jennifer's Family Childcare! Being a first-time mom, I was nervous about taking my son to daycare. However, we knew immediately that Jennifer's was the right place for our little guy. Jennifer and Bill are experienced, kind, and nurturing, and...

Kasey


Feliciano Family Childcare

Feliciano Family Childcare

7418 Canyon Breeze Rd, San Diego, CA

Costimate: $232/wk

3.0

(2)

Daycare provider since 2002. Loving and caring home daycare. We provide stimulating environment and emotional support. We do pre-school activities as soon as they reach 2years old and above. We interact with babies and all the children under our care. We provide breakfast,lunch and snacks. Come and...
5.0
"My 5 year old son and 2 year old daughter have both been going to Joy since they were 3 months old and I feel incredibly lucky to have found her. Joy has a natural ability to lovingly care for children unlike anyone else I have ever encountered. Her beautifully...

Charley D


The New Haven

The New Haven

2640 Historic Decatur Road, San Diego, CA

Starting at $1468/mo

5.0

(34)

We are a unique solution to this new era of working from home by providing a space for parents to work in our co-working space while their children are cared for in our Montessori Classroom. Our membership options are wider ranging than most preschools because you can schedule as little as two hours...

Francavilla Family Home Childcare

Francavilla Family Home Childcare

4006 Camino Calma, San Diego, CA

Starting at $400/wk

4.3

(6)

Hi, my name is Whitnie and I am a Licensed Childcare provider in University City, San Diego. I have been in the childcare business for over 20 years. I have 3 children of my own ranging in age from a 30 year old son to a 23 year old daughter. It is my goal to provide a home away from home for all...
5.0
"My son and I absolutely love Whitnie. Every time we arrive to her home he looks for her with excitement. Highly recommend her child care."

Kirstin D


Kidz Nature Preschool And Infant Care

Kidz Nature Preschool And Infant Care

4564 Rolfe Rd, San Diego, CA

Starting at $325/wk

5.0

(1)

We offer a loving environment for all ages. Our facility is a home environment which offers many advantages for your children. Child to teacher ratio is small so your child will get individual attention for love and learning. We offer loving infant care with loving individual attention. We...
5.0
"I had my children with Anna and Mary from infancy until my girls went off to kindergarten. They were so loving towards them. I was amazed at how much they learned. They did a lot of hands on fun learning. And Even though it's a home environment, they were...

Clara B


Wild Child San Diego Nature School

Wild Child San Diego Nature School

3119 Mariners Way, San Diego, CA

Starting at $220/wk

5.0

(1)

Children learn through play, asking questions, and exploring the natural world around them. Our program incorporates the philosophies of Emilia Reggio and also includes Waldorf style teaching. Myself and my teachers are highly educated and experienced in providing a fun outdoor experience at our...
5.0
"My 4 year old son has been going to Wild Child since their nature school opened in June and he has thrived and flourished and learned so much! He had the time of his life at their Summer camp and is now buckling down with their amazing curriculum since summer ended...

Jennifer R


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