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Recent family daycare reviews in Gaithersburg, MD
Nasreen Daycare
5.0
My daughter was with Nasreen and her family from four months - 3 years old. When I found Nasreen I feel like I hit the daycare jackpot! This is not just a daycare but a family. Everyone at Nasreen's loved my daughter as if she was their own. And the icing on the cake...she learned so much there....
- Chanel W
My Little Magical World Family Daycare
5.0
We feel very lucky to have found Leidy. She is so warm and loving with our son. She has watched him since he was four months old and he is now 21 months old. You can tell that she really loves and enjoys children. I would not hesitate to recommend her to anyone. She is wonderful!
- JJ
Farida Din.funbabies Family Childcare.
5.0
Both of my children have attended Funbabies Daycare. My daughter started with Mrs. Din when she was 14 months old. At the time she had never been in any type of daycare setting before. Mrs. Din quickly calmed my nerves, as she loved her as her own. My daughter loves Mrs. Din and her entire family....
- Allison
Share & Love FDC
5.0
This has been my son's home away from home for most of his life - since 2019. He is now 3.5 yrs old but he began with Fabi when he was 3 months old. She is like a 3rd grandmother to him - so very loving, full of energy and enthusiasm, really cares about the kids, strives to always do better, and...
- Danielle
Vivi's Family Daycare
5.0
My daughter had been going to Vivi's Family Daycare for 3+ years and now my son too. The providers are so warm and caring to the children. My kids love the activities and the curriculum. We are so fortunate to have such kind and passionate people caring for our kiddos.
- Lorna L
Family daycares in Gaithersburg, MD
5.0
(2)
Hello everyone, my name is Nasreen! I have been a licensed day care provider for 20 years! Currently I have an in-home day care center with an opening for 2 infants and 2 toddlers. I have worked with over 25 families and have many references available for those who would like to contact them. Feel...
5.0
"If your are looking for a great child care ! this is one ! responsible, reliable love children !!!!"
Natalie A
My Little Magical World Family Daycare
13008 Eloise Ave., Rockville, MD
5.0
(6)
My name is Leidy, mother of two children.
I have 6 years of experience caring for children of other families.
My goal for the Family Day Care is to provide a Home Away From Home for all children in my care.
Daycare is committed to providing your child with quality care by encouraging each child to...
5.0
"Having to place my 2 year old daughter in someone else's care for the first time was scary, but Leidy has been amazing with my child. After only 3 visits my daughter reaches out to her and greets her with a smile. This reassures me that she's creating a bond and is...
Lisel P
4.9
(7)
I am a licensed family child care provider. I have been providing care in my home since 1991. I am a mother of two girls, and grandma 3 grandsons, they are very sweet. We enjoy children and always love to have them in our home. We provide family child care that feels like home. Every child needs...
5.0
"Funbabies is the absolute best! I cannot recommend Farida enough - she truly cares about all of the children in her care and really gets to know them. She cares for my infant twins like they were her own and appreciates the small differences between them that only...
Claire F
5.0
(9)
Share & Love is a Multicultural and Bilingual program for children between 6 weeks and 13 years of age. Our objective is to offer parents a safe, loving, and trustworthy environment where they may leave their children for childcare, and where children will be able to speak and learn Spanish in...
5.0
"I cannot say enough good about Fabiola and her center. We are a military family, and my son was only with her for about 10 months from age 19mo to 2.5 years, but our family has made a life long connection to Fabiola. She LOVES each of the kids as if they were her...
Kristina
5.0
(3)
VIVI'S FAMILY DAYCARE
OUR PHILOSOPHY
At Vivi's Family Daycare, our goal is to produce, happy, intelligent, well adjusted children. Here you will find a nurturing, educational environment for newborns to children up to 5 years of age.
We recognize that each child has unique talents, learning styles...
5.0
"My daughter had been going to Vivi's Family Daycare for 3+ years and now my son too. The providers are so warm and caring to the children. My kids love the activities and the curriculum. We are so fortunate to have such kind and passionate people caring for our...
Lorna L
5.0
(1)
Welcome TO A LITTLE ANGELS Daycare we are open Mondays through Fridays, 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. full time, part time and drop-ins.
We are located in Potomac, Maryland.
We build positive character traits for your child's development. We emphasize head hands & heart character traits that a lot of...
5.0
"Every parent wants the best for their child, and enrolling them in the little angels daycare is the best thing for them! My daughter LOVED going to Little angels daycare and LOVES Mrs elahe!"
Laurie M
4.9
(18)
Licensed, US Citizen, providing loving care for more than 25 years. Certified in: First Aid, CPR, Emergency Preparedness, SIDS Awareness. Nutritious homemade meals provided. Customized preschool curriculum. Newborn and up. Full time, part-time, and drop-in care. Non-smoking. No pets. Many...
4.0
"Veenu's daycare was definitely always clean and tidy and the space is substantial compared to other home DAYCARE's. After searching many in the area, Veenus daycare is the largest and well maintained. With kids going off from one home to another, it was important...
Monica J
4.0
(1)
Our family daycare provides a learning based program for 12 month to 4 year olds. We provide a daily schedule consisting of circle time, centers, snack, group reading activity, music, lunch, outdoor play, nap time, art, organized play, story time, and free play. Culver Care is run by a lead teacher...
4.0
"Our son was here for a year from his first to second birthdays. He had a lot of fun at Culver Care. We like that it's a small family daycare with just a handful of other kids. When he first started the age difference felt more noticeable because he wasn't walking...
PM
4.0
(1)
Mel's Daycare we empower children for success. Our Daycare Readiness Pathway Offers Specialized Curriculum and developmentally appropriate programs for infants through Pre-K.
4.0
"Ms Mel is very great with kids and she teaches them a lots of stuff and get them ready for pre-k. she takes very good care of my sons and others that is in her care. and most of all her home is very clean at all times. I mean clean"
Chaun J
Child Care Provider /day Care Provider/ Family Child Care
7737 Barnstable PL, Derwood, MD
Starting at $275/wk
5.0
(6)
Licensed love and care for 20 years. New born to school age, Nutritious homemade meals provided, and I do accept W.P.A voucher.
NOW ENROLLING NEW BORN TO SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN
5.0
"She is a super-amazing baby sitter ,helper that you are looking for. She took care both my kids."
Sarah K
4.4
(14)
At Joyland Child Care, we offer a safe, fun, loving and nurturing environment for children, ages newborn-6 years old.
We include both indoor and outdoor activities that will help strengthen your child's mental and physical abilities. Our curriculum is designed based on child development so we can...
5.0
"I have to say this is by far one of the few high end daycares located in this area.My wife and I researched for months trying to find a good fit for our two children.By the grace of God we found Beena and Pam.They were very welcoming to our little family when we...
Kevin W
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Ajaz, I have a family childcare facility in Germantown, Maryland. I am a child psychologist from Mumbai, India. My facility has been in constant operation since September, 1993. I enjoy taking care of children. My aim is to love and nurture them. I provide a relaxed and loving...
5.0
"We have found this daycare to be very clean and organized. She has a helper also. Very satisfied."
Ajaz S
5.0
(2)
Prime Foundation Montessori is more than a daycare center. It is a full fledged Montessori preschool program with a beautiful classroom equipped with the highest quality complete classroom set of AMI approved Montessori didactic materials and the highest quality classroom furniture and equipment....
5.0
"Taking my son, Nathan to Prime Foundation Montessori is the best decision I have made concerning his academics. PFM has the best teacher I have ever met! To say she's amazing is putting it mildly! My son Nathan is now literally a genius! He went from knowing just 1...
Emma U
5.0
(3)
I have been in the early childhood education field for over 13 years, working with young children in all age groups in both centers and family child care. I am passionate about the early childhood field and a staunch advocate for the importance of quality experiences during the first few years of...
5.0
"My son has been at Bright Futures since I returned back to work when he was only 2 months old. I cannot imagine taking him anywhere else. I interviewed so many daycares and this surpassed all. I was and still am extremely impressed with Sobia's organization,...
Amanda
3.3
(4)
Rock Spring Children's Center is a non-profit, 501(c)(3), child care organization with the mission of providing affordable, quality child care to families of the local community. It serves over 130 local families and employs over 30 dedicated and loving child care professionals. The Center meets its...
5.0
"We were so nervous about finding good childcare but Rock Spring has exceed our expectations.
Our Son is 6 months old and started at 2 months old his teachers Mercedes, Soranji, Sunilka and Thamara, have helped us transition to parent hood and daycare.
They...
NRG
5.0
(1)
Little Owlets Academy - early learning center with the focus on the intellectual, moral, social, emotional and physical needs of each child. Our goal is to keep the lights in your children's eyes on at all times and into their adult lives.
When babies are born, their eyes are filled with so much...
5.0
"Finding the right childcare as a first time parent is a daunting task, but we couldn't have been happier at Little Owlets. So much that my child spent 4 great years at Owlets and we all cried a bit when we moved out of state and had to leave. I can't say enough...
Lauren B
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FAQs for finding a family daycare near you in Gaithersburg, MD
What should I look for in a family daycare near me in Gaithersburg, MD?
When looking for a family daycare near you in Gaithersburg, MD, 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.
How do I know if a family daycare provider near me in Gaithersburg, MD is right for my family?
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 Gaithersburg, MD, 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.
What are some tips for choosing a family daycare provider near me in Gaithersburg, MD?
When choosing family daycare near you in Gaithersburg, MD, 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.
Ratings for Gaithersburg, MD family daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.1 / 5
Family Daycares in Gaithersburg, MD are rated 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 36 reviews of the 60 listed family daycares.