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Family Daycares in Chula Vista, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 60 reviews of the 73 listed family daycares

Busy Fingers Daycare

Daycare is one of the most difficult choices a parent will make. I always say that trusting someone with my most precious possession, my...

- Lisa

Little Steps Christian Child Care

I have been taking my daughter to Little Steps Christian Childcare for the past 2 summers (started at age 7) and all school breaks, in...

- Teresa S.

Otay Ranch Maria M Daycare

My daughter attended Maria Martha Daycare for two years and she had the time of her life! She learned so much from them and would sometimes...

- Asia H.

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Busy Fingers Daycare

17 E. San Miguel Dr. Chula Vista, CA

5.0(3)
We are a preschool for toddlers and Kindergarten preparation. Before and after school pickup available from Cook Elementary and Hilltop Elementary. We are open 6 a.m. - 6 p.m., Monday - Thursday and 6 a.m. - 5 p.m. on Friday. Tutoring available! Ask about our evening care!

Lisa says "Daycare is one of the most difficult choices a parent will make. I always say that trusting someone with my most precious possession, my children, is the...

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Little Steps Christian Child Care

1217 Steiner Dr Chula Vista, CA

5.0(1)
Little Steps Christian Child Care provides high quality and loving child care. Our program meets all California State Child care licensing requirements, in addition to providing healthy nutritious meals in accordance with Chicano Federation food program guidelines.Ensuring quality daily experiences for children and promoting...

Teresa S. says "I have been taking my daughter to Little Steps Christian Childcare for the past 2 summers (started at age 7) and all school breaks, in between. I LOVE...

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Otay Ranch Maria M Daycare

1497 Oakpoint Ave Chula Vista, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Otay Ranch M Maria Daycare will use our knowledge to offer stimulating, developmental activities when your child is ready for them. They include music, movement and outdoor play. In addition, we will provide practical life and sensory activities, arts and crafts, pre-reading English and Spanish and pre-math skills. We also have...

Asia H. says "My daughter attended Maria Martha Daycare for two years and she had the time of her life! She learned so much from them and would sometimes cry when it was...

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Ms. Cookie's House is a Christian based, academic, family child care facility, in Chula Vista. We are state licensed (376628490) and care for children from 3 months to 5 years. We offer a year-round academic program with a strong emphasis on early Reading, Math, Language Arts, Social Studies, Science and Art. Children will...

Latalyah M. says "I love Ms.cookie so much!! I just moved to California and was very nervous for anyone to watch my 2 children (ages 1 & 2) while I was at work but...

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Olga Ramirez Family Child Care

1734 Long Ridge St. Chula Vista, CA

4.0(37)

State license verified

I have 24 years of experience as an Early Childhood Educator. In Olga's Family Child Care, we offer a fun and educational structured program for infants, toddlers and preschool children to help them prepare for kindergarten. Our home is a smoke free environment. We have a big backyard where we spend at least one hour daily. On...

Care Member says "We love Ms. Olga’s daycare! Our 22 month old daughter has been with her for a few months now, and we are so grateful to have found this type of...

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Esther's Family Child Care

1753 Elmhurst St. Chula Vista, CA

State license verified

Esther's Family Child Care is a Safe, Loving and Nurturing home! As a parent, I believe that there is nothing more important than having your child feel safe and loved. Here at daycare we offer homework assistance for all school ages. We have lots of hands on with arts and crafts, not to mention with baking and food prep....
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Sandra's Family Daycare

1230 Mission Ave Chula Vista, CA

5.0(2)
My name is Sandra Cumplido. I have been a daycare provider for 24 years. I am licensed for a large daycare. I am CDA certified by the Council for Professional Recognition. I have been working with the Headstart Program (15 years), Chicano Federation (10 years), YMCA (24 years), Children's Home Society of California (CHS)...

Amanda E says "My son has been with Sandra now for almost 2 years and I have to say she is Awesome! She is very caring and has a passion for working with kids. My son...

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Happy Hearts Daycare

2089 Waterbury Circle Chula Vista, CA

5.0(4)
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Cooperative
In-Home daycare
Thank you for your interest in my family daycare. We are a home daycare provider conveniently located in beautiful Eastlake Chula Vista, Right off the 125 Fwy, next to the Lake. I started my daycare because I have children of my own and I'm happy when caring for children. Here are just a few quick details about my daycare. As...

Alecia D. says "Awesome daycare. My son has been going there for about 1.5 years. Upon first meeting her my son was so at ease with her and he loves it there. I know when...

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Yovana's Day Care

237 Sea Vale St Chula Vista, CA

Our mission in our day care is to love and nurture each child while enhancing learning each day. Complete education based on human values with the teaching experienced that I have acquired for more many years. It's a combination of Montessori and Reggio Emilia System and healthy nutritional program. We have a big backyard with...
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Del Mar Family Child Care

719 Del Mar Ave Chula Vista, CA

We are a Family Child Care home dedicated to caring for your children allowing them to learn as they play though hands on learning as they grow. Some of the things we teach ABC's, 1,2,3's, Spanish, Sign Language and help children with homework if needed. We are License by the state and have CPR and First aide training,...
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Sandy's Daycare

1382 Misty Ridge Place Chula Vista, CA

5.0(1)
Hello Parents, My name is Sandra and I am a licensed childcare provider. I have been caring for children for 9 years. I enjoy working with children where I offer top quality childcare with lots of love and individual care while helping develop the basic skills and getting them ready for Pre-K and Kindergarten. Breakfast, two...

Brandy J. says "Ms. Sandy has been helping out for over a year now while I attend Nursing School and my husband was deploying with the military. She has went above and...

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Keen Kiddos Place

1216 Crystal Springs Dr. Chula Vista, CA

- Spanish Immersion Program with New Ratio 1:3 - "Social Interaction while having fun and learning in a safe environment." We keep children safe from COVID-19. We offer blocks, dramatic play, art, toys and games, stories and books. We also offer active play with sand, water, music and outdoor play. We get them...
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Sweet Peas Family Childcare

2272 Annadale Way Chula Vista, CA

5.0(1)
Hi my name is Ixchelle. I have been in the Child Development field since 2005 and I currently have my A.A. Degree in Child Development and I just received my B.A Degree in Child Development so that in the future I can run a bigger childcare center so that I can help more families. I also have references upon request from my...

Michelle P. says "Ixchelle is amazing. She truly loves all of her kids, teaches them, and her home daycare setup allows learning through playing but also with some...

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Little Birdies Child Care

88 King St Chula Vista, CA

5.0(1)
Little Birdies Childcare and Learning nurtures the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth of your little one through various age appropriate developmental activities. Our hands-on learning style includes sensory, fine and large motor development, circle time, and seat work for older children. Playing is part of...

Elle R. says "Excellent teachers! You will definitely enjoy your experience here not only for your kids, but for you as a parent! They throw the cutest parties and...

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C's Daycare & Early Education

2879 Morning Creek Rd. Chula Vista, CA

State license verified

Hello everyone welcome to C's Daycare & Early Education! We have been open for 12 years now caring for children aged 1 month to 6 years of age. C's Daycare encourages positive childhood development by providing opportunities for your child to meet new friends, try out new activities and learn through play. Come by and...
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Edith's Garden Child Care

1370 Santa Victoria Rd. Unit 3 Chula Vista, CA

Edith's Garden Child Care is a nurturing, fun, and safe environment for children to socialize, learn, and grow. We are dedicated in fostering an environment filled with age appropriate developmental learning and exploration. Some daily activities include circle time, reading, free-play, and educational activities. The...
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Isidro,merlyn Family Child Care

1677 Oconnor Ave Chula Vista, CA

State license verified

I love helping family work with their schedule as much as I can I been in child care business For 15 I start on Navy childcare provider small licensed for 14 years, now I have a big Licensed with a 2 assistant, Welcome to MERLYNISIDRO childcare your local childcare provider is Chula Vista, San Diego! With over 15years of...
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Little Explorers Family Childcare

Patricia Ave Chula Vista, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Outdoor/nature
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
International
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Little Explorers Family Childcare is a licensed childcare that will provide the utmost in care through developmental and learning for your children. The facility is a family home and will provide your child a loving environment in which to spend their day. Through play, quiet time, rest time, lots of love and personal...

Karen A says "I could not have found a better childcare than I did having gone to Little Explorers. Being a mom it is always a concern leaving your kids to go to work...

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Think Play Learn Preschool

1956 Meeks Bay Dr. Chula Vista, CA

My daycare offers part time and full time services for ages 12 months to 24 months. We also offer preschool curriculum for ages two to five. Our goal is to provide children a safe, loving, and fun environment where they will be able explore, play, socialize, and make friendships as well as be academically prepared for...
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Scholars In Training Childcare

1622 Calle Avila Chula Vista, CA

5.0(2)
If you are looking for an exceptional and Loving Childcare that is dedicated to the development and growth of your infant/toddler. Keeping them engaged in fun, play, stories, art, outings and much much more. Visit my website to see what I offer. I am accepting registrations now....

Sakura J. says "I am so grateful I found this daycare! I toured many facilities and in-home daycares and just didn't feel comfortable with what I saw until I met Tatina....

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FAQs for finding a family daycare near you in Chula Vista, CA

When looking for a family daycare near you in Chula Vista, CA, the most important thing to consider is the safety, comfort, and well-being of your child. Depending on your family's needs, make sure to inquire about the family daycare provider's experience in caring for children of similar ages. Ask about their qualifications, resources available for learning and development, such as toys or educational materials. Additionally, consider inquiring about how the family daycare provider structures their days; if they provide meals or snacks; and if they allow you to have a tour of their facility. It is also important that you feel comfortable with the family daycare provider and that they understand your family's values and priorities. Taking these points into consideration when selecting a family daycare can help ensure that your child has a safe and nurturing environment in which to thrive.

When selecting a family daycare provider, families may want to consider factors such as location, value for costs, hours of operation, and licensing requirements and monitoring standards. Additionally, it is worth evaluating any safety regulations in place at the facility and paying attention to reviews from past or current clients. Upon visiting the family daycare near you in Chula Vista, CA, there should be a sense that it is clean and well-organized, and the staff should be friendly and welcoming. All of these aspects help ensure that not only are the family's needs met and children are receiving the best possible care.

When choosing family daycare near you in Chula Vista, CA, it is essential to be thorough! Consider what's most important to you and when choosing a child care provider, and don't be afraid to ask questions when interviewing potential daycares. You should also schedule a visit to meet with the family daycare provider and observe the environment. You may ask them questions such as: How does the daycare staff interact with the children? Are there toys, materials, and appropriate activities for the age group of children in their care? Are there any qualifications, certifications, background checks, and child-to-adult ratio of staff information they can share with you? All of these questions as well as any additional considerations that are important to you should help you make an informed decision.

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