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Nikki Westover

5.0

I have known Nikki Westover for many years. First, as a high school student working part time in our school, this continued during her college years as well, until we had the good fortune to hire her as a full time preschool teacher at our school. I worked with her in this preschool setting where...

- Sue W

Laugh and Learn Child Care

5.0

Alsome day care i love it lol i really do

- Mikayla V

Little Hands Daycare & Learning Center

5.0

Dependable care and great staff. Everyone has gone out of their way to make sure it a great experience for both of my children. They also do a great job with their pre-k program.

- Megan S

Family child care in Portland, ME

The Catherine Morrill Day Nursery

96 Danforth St, Portland, ME

Starting at $215/wk

The Catherine Morrill Day Nursery in Portland, ME promotes the children's development in a nurturing and safe atmosphere. They enhance the student's emotional, cognitive, social, and physical growth. This child care organization encourages students to be creative and active learners while developing...

Payson Street Child Care

83 Brackett St, Portland, ME

Starting at $15/hr


Joan's Place

38 Ray St, Portland, ME

Costimate: $233/wk

Joan's Place is a home-based child care center in Portland, Maine, which was established on March 6, 1984. The child care center is capable of accommodating the needs of up to twelve children. Joan's Place is open on Monday through Friday, from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Trinity Daycare Center

113 Coyle St, Portland, ME

Costimate: $233/wk

Trinity Daycare Center is an establishment situated in Portland, ME that provides services for the students in the community. This child care organization is accepting children and is open full time every week from Mondays to Fridays. This child care center started operating in the year 2006 and can...

Patty Cakes Daycare

1699 Forest Ave, Portland, ME

Costimate: $227/wk


Camp Susan Curtis

1321 Washington Ave Ste 104, Portland, ME

Camp Susan Curtis in Portland, ME is a childcare and a summer camp by providing safe, enjoyable, and affordable child care. The center curriculum aims to provide a variety of age appropriate activities such as sports, swimming, enrichment, and special event.

Children's Center

721 Stevens Ave, Portland, ME

Costimate: $233/wk

Children's Center is an NAEYC-accredited provider that offers early care and learning programs designed for toddlers to kindergarten children. The facility is open to kids who are between the ages of 18 months old and five years old. Children's Center aims to support total child development with an...

Nikki Westover

Nikki Westover

1218 Methodist Road, Westbrook, ME

Costimate: $229/wk

5.0

(1)

Hi there! I'm currently a stay at home Mom of two amazing young children. I am a responsible and trustworthy person who has a passion for working with children and am looking to take in a child or two. Before staying at home, I was a nanny for 4 years and then worked in child care for 10 including 8...
5.0
"I have known Nikki Westover for many years. First, as a high school student working part time in our school, this continued during her college years as well, until we had the good fortune to hire her as a full time preschool teacher at our school. I worked with...

Sue W


Your Little Artist

Your Little Artist

68 Jordan Ave, South Portland, ME

Costimate: $269/wk

Reggio Emilio inspired Preschool and Certified Nature Explore classroom. We emphasize creative development and time in nature in our immersive early childhood education program.

Devinecare

101 Sawyer Street, South Portland, ME

Costimate: $257/wk

Hello! My name is Melanie and I am looking to take on one more child a week in my home! I was recently with a family for 6+ Years in Portland but I went on maternity leave and am now looking to work from home with my Daughter and another one year old little girl! I have 15 years experience in...

Laugh and Learn Child Care

6 Quaker Rd, Westbrook, ME

Costimate: $229/wk

5.0

(1)

5.0
"Alsome day care i love it lol i really do"

Mikayla V


Little Hands Daycare & Learning Center

72 Gray Rd, Falmouth, ME

Costimate: $234/wk

3.7

(3)

The Little Hands Daycare & Learning Center provides a childcare program in Falmouth, Maine. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. They also aim to develop the children's social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination. The Little...
5.0
"Dependable care and great staff. Everyone has gone out of their way to make sure it a great experience for both of my children. They also do a great job with their pre-k program."

Megan S


Nancy C. Theriault Day Care

156 Lyman St, Westbrook, ME

Costimate: $229/wk

Nancy C. Theriault Day Care is a locally operating daycare facility that offers center-based services and programs for young children. Located at 156 Lyman Street, the company serves families living in Westbrook, ME. Nancy C. Theriault Day Care has been in the child care business since 2005.

Hammond's, Kerry Day Care

86 Burwell Ave, South Portland, ME

Costimate: $260/wk

Hammond's, Kerry Day Care is a family child care provider that offers state-licensed services to the residents of South Portland, Maine. The facility can take care of twelve children who are between the ages of zero to 12 years old. The facility runs on a full-day basis from six in the morning until...

Heidi's House Child Care Center

300 Enterprise Drive, Scarborough, ME

Costimate: $300/wk

We are a nationally accredited child care center that provides a safe, nurturing, and educational environment that promotes the physical, social, emotional, cognitive, and creative development of young children.

Busy Bee Child Development

9 Harding St, South Portland, ME

Costimate: $277/wk

Busy Bee Child Development located in South Portland ME is a childcare center that offers a nurturing environment to children under its care. It provides developmentally appropriate programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school age children. The center has a capacity of 101 children at the...

Children's Time Child Development Center

1065 Broadway, South Portland, ME

Costimate: $277/wk

Children's Time Child Development Center is a family owned childcare and early education program in South Portland, Maine. Our program serves Infants, Toddlers, Preschool and School Age children. As a center based program with a family childcare philosophy, we provide individualized care to...

Freedman Family Daycare

12 Kelley Rd, Falmouth, ME

Costimate: $157/wk

Freedman Family Daycare in Falmouth, ME aims to offer a loving, happy, fun, and healthy learning atmosphere every Mondays to Fridays. They work with the parents in providing the best care that is comfortable and enjoyable for children. They encourage the kids in reaching new heights while nurturing...

Day Martha's Care

353 Middle Rd, Falmouth, ME

Costimate: $234/wk

Day Martha's Care provides a cozy, friendly & loving environment for children. It is complimented with activities encouraging social and emotional development. Each child will flourish when they are accepted and loved to become independent and self-assured individuals.

Pied Piper Nursery School

364 Black Point Rd, Scarborough, ME

Costimate: $300/wk

Pied Piper Nursery School is an early childhood education center that offers learning and child care programs geared for preschool children. Located in Scarborough, Maine, the company is open to kids between the ages of zero to seven years old and has a maximum capacity of 20 children. The company...

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