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Recent family daycare reviews in Ankeny, IA

Ronda's Daycare

5.0

Ronda had watched my daughter for 2 years now, and my daughter absolutely adores her. She is very flexible with our schedule and cares for her like her own. It makes me feel so much better knowing my daughter loves going to daycare even when I have to work long hours.

- Alyssa F

Joyful Days LLC

5.0

We are so blessed to have found Joyful Days. The love and care my newborn baby(now toddler) receives from Sheretta and Ms. Maxine is beyond my expectations. My son enjoys being here everyday where he has learned so much already and gets to interact with other children. Clean, fun, and loving...

- Georgette N

Agape Family Child Care

5.0

Agrape is amazing!! Mrs. Benson has cared for my son for a little over two years, most of his life and my being a mommy. It was very hard for me being a new mom to leave my son with someone besides family. Mrs.Benson and her family were welcoming, loving and so very caring about not only our son,...

- Katie

Tomlinson Family Child Care

5.0

I have been bringing my boys to Susan and Stacy since 2015. We have grown so close the them they are family. They have been such a blessing to our family and my boys love being with them and sometimes throw fits when they have to leave.

- Marilyn

Amy's Daycare in Newton Center

5.0

My son has been at Amy's Daycare 4-5 days a week for the past year and we have nothing but great things to say about the experience. Amy is highly reliable and caring and prices are reasonable. She takes him on walks, play time in her fenced yard and feeds him healthy snacks. He is always happy to...

- Ryan

Family daycares in Ankeny, IA

Anna's In-home Care

Anna's In-home Care

2087 SW Cascade Falls Dr, Ankeny, IA

Costimate: $182/wk

I am a mom of four 11, 9, 7 and 4. Now that my kids are older and in school I want to start up caring for children again. My passion and love has always been for children. I come from a large family of 4 brothers and 3 sisters. I started doing babysitting jobs at age 11 through high school and...

Ninny's Home Daycare

1422 NW 2nd Street, Ankeny, IA

Starting at $155/wk

Hello! My name is Cindy...the kids call me Ninny:) I have been running a daycare in my home for over 20 years. I currently have 2 openings available. Prefer only infants and children up to 3 years old. State registered for 20 years and have referrals on request. Full-time only. My hours are 7...

Lauras Home Daycare

6957 N Baseline St, Ankeny, IA

Costimate: $187/wk

Lauras Home Daycare provides a high quality, healthy, nurturing, fun, and educational environment. The center provides early stimulating care and educational experiences promoting each child’s social/emotional, physical, and cognitive development. Their goal is to support children’s desire to be...

Ronda's Daycare

1247 62nd St, Des Moines, IA

Costimate: $171/wk

5.0

(3)

I have watched children in my home forever but now they are all in school. I need to find more children to fill the empty spots and to help people to not have to pay center prices. I love spending time with the children and watching them learn thru play. Every child is special and deserves to have...
5.0
"she is great with the children and my kids loved to to see her everyday"

Ronda W


Maria's House Christian Daycare

Maria's House Christian Daycare

225 N Cherokee Dr, Polk City, IA

Starting at $150/wk

In home day care opening 6:30am-5:30pm. Hello My name is Lorena the owner Maria's House Christian Daycare, dedicated to loving and learning. I am approved by DHS category A Provider. I will through the Food Program. I support children and families by helping each child to reach their full potential...

Garrison Daycare

2937 Walker St, Des Moines, IA

Costimate: $141/wk

Hello! I am 23 years old and looking to do full time in home babysitting/childcare. I have 11 years of experience in childcare. I helped worked in an in home daycare and babysat all through out middle school and high school. I have also worked in a childcare company. I have my CPR training, First...

Vesna Child Care

4016 79th Street, Urbandale, IA

Costimate: $176/wk


Mercedes's Daycare

317 NE Trent Ave, Elkhart, IA

Starting at $10/hr

I'm currently trying to start my own in home daycare. I've only got two years professional experience (I worked at a daycare in the infant and toddler rooms and I was a nanny to a amazing one year old.) However I have taken care of children my whole life. Those two years were the best because it...

Altoona 8th Street Child Care

907 8th St SW, Altoona, IA

Costimate: $174/wk

Our mission is to be a place where your child can learn and grow, while safely exploring the joy of being a child. Our philosophy is for children to feel safe and loved in an environment where both center play and teacher-directed activities are offered. Children are given the opportunity to explore...

Wee Care Center (Des Moines)

821 Arthur Ave, Des Moines, IA

Starting at $25/day


A Nurse's Home Day Care

4000 Richmond Avenue, Des Moines, IA

Starting at $195/wk


Sweet Angels Daycare

111 Dooley Ct SW, Altoona, IA

Costimate: $171/wk

I am a mother of 3 boys. I offer a loving, fun, enriched home away from home. I am able to be flexible with hours to help parents out. I am state registered.

Puff and Stuff's Childcare Center LLC

3817 1st St, Des Moines, IA

Costimate: $162/wk

The Puff and Stuff's Childcare Center provides a childcare program in Des Moines, Iowa. 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 Puff and...

Kurious Kidz Childcare

7200 Townsend Avenue, Urbandale, IA

Costimate: $174/wk


Mill Pond Kids Daycare

6833 Mill Pond Dr, Urbandale, IA

Costimate: $165/wk

Mill Pond Kids Daycare a childcare program in Urbandale, Iowa. 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. Mill Pond Kids Daycare welcomes infants...

Joyful Days LLC

Joyful Days LLC

78 Wolff Ave, Edison, NJ

Costimate: $220/wk

5.0

(6)

At Joyful Day LLC, we believe parents are the most important people in a child's life, however, we are committed to providing high quality child care in a family like atmosphere, while supporting you as a family. Because we know families are unique, we offer per diem rates as well as temporary...
5.0
"This is a loving clean and professional environment where I feel safe leaving my baby! Having my child attend Joyful Days is the next best thing to me being able to care for my child myself. I highly recommend this daycare!"

Carla L


Agape Family Child Care

Agape Family Child Care

243 Newport Circle, Vacaville, CA

Starting at $800/mo

5.0

(2)

Mission Statement: "Agape Family Child Care is committed to providing the highest quality care available for children during the critical early years of life. We offer an enriched and nurturing home environment that respects and imparts value to each individual child and family, laying the...
5.0
"Our family loves Agape Family Child Care! We toured other in-home child care facilities, and none compare to the loving, nurturing environment that Dolores and her team provide. Dolores is passionate about what she does, and it shows. My son absolutely loves going...

Ashley H


Tomlinson Family Child Care

Tomlinson Family Child Care

2595 Atlanta Ave, Riverside, CA

Costimate: $192/wk

5.0

(4)

Tomlinson Family Child Care is a family owned, licensed, in-home, day care provider whom has been in business for over 19 years. We are located in Riverside near Downtown, UCR and where the 215/60/91 freeways meet. Your child/children are your most precious valuables. You can trust us to take the...
5.0
"Tomlinson Family Daycare is amazing. Susan have provided me with a sense of peace when I drop my children off every morning. My children have never cried except when its time to come home. The little one even asks to go back on the weekends."

MSE


Amy's Daycare in Newton Center

Amy's Daycare in Newton Center

230 Homer St., Newton Center, MA

Costimate: $398/wk

5.0

(8)

Family day care in Newton center, close to the Newton Free Library. Two adults take care of six children, speaking Chinese and English. Five nutritious meals included each day. 10 years experience. Provider has an early education degree.
5.0
"Our son was at Amy's center for a year and a half before we had him transfer to our local preschool center when he turned 2.9 years old. Amy's an excellent provider and our son loved it there. We've been late picking him up a couple of times and Amy was pleasant...

Lillian W


Nahom's Family Child Care

Nahom's Family Child Care

6901 May Fair Road, Laurel, MD

Starting at $250/wk

5.0

(5)

Nahom Family Child Care is a home base, licensed day care that provide care from new born to 12 years old. My focus is to love and care in a clean atmosphere, to educate and provide balance nutrient meal throughout the day. The day care is open from 6am to 6pm. I am certified in CPR, First Aid,...
5.0
"I cannot say enough positive things about this daycare and Ms. Shelly. I completely trust her with my children. My boys love going (I love seeing her every morning and evening too because she brightens my day as well)! She is so patient, kind and knowledgeable....

Natalie B


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