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Recent family daycare reviews in Lancaster, PA
Rainbow Village Child Care Program
5.0
Ms. Davis and her team are the best!!!! Our son learned so much and at such a young age as he was only 14 months at the time of starting daycare. We miss everyone so much and highly recommend them!
- Asif
Wee Ones Family Child Care
5.0
Our experience with 'Miss Pam' is one that we will take with us forever. She opened her home to my children and showed them the love and compassion that they needed when we (my husband and I) could not be there to provide it. Feeling comfortable leaving your babies in someone else's care and...
- Lisa H
First Step Day Care
5.0
My son has been going to First Step Day Care since he was four months old, he is now 2. Ms. Zeba has provided excellent care for him. Every day he comes home with a big smile on his face singing songs that he has learned. Ms. Zeba is patient, kind, and treats children like they are her own. I...
- Lakeshia W
Lisa's Loving Care
5.0
Lisa's Loving Care is run by the most caring, trustworthy, and experienced professional. Lisa truly loves the children who attend her school. She carefully chooses fun and appropriately challenging activities. The children are taught to care about each other and use their manners.
Lisa has been...
- Mary E
Teddy Bear Children's Learning Campus
5.0
We absolutely love Teddy Bear Children's Learning Campus. We have two children, ages four and two, who have both attend Teddy Bear Children's Learning Campus since they were twelve weeks old. Our children are well cared for and loved as if they were the owner's own children. Kim is in constant...
- Kaitlyn P
Family daycares in Lancaster, PA
5.0
(2)
LICENSED ON-SITE GROUP FAMILY CHILD CARE PROVIDER
Licensed by the Department of Health and the Office of Children and Family Services.
Certifications: Health and Safety, CPR and First Aid, MAT, CDA and experienced in early child care.
DAYS and HOURS OF OPERATION: Monday - Friday, 8am-6pm,...
5.0
"Ms. Davis and her team are the best!!!! Our son learned so much and at such a young age as he was only 14 months at the time of starting daycare. We miss everyone so much and highly recommend them!"
Asif
5.0
(5)
Wee Ones Family Day Care provides quality child care in a warm, loving family setting led by a provider with over 20 years of experience and a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education. We provide a nurturing environment with homelike surroundings; the children feel comfortable, confident and...
5.0
"Wee Ones Family Child Care was the best experience for our family! Pam welcomed our first son with open arms and then our second a few years later. As we researched places for child care, Wee Ones was our first visit. After seeing the facility and talking with...
Michelle K
5.0
(1)
In-home day care based in North Laurel/ Maple Lawn/Columbia
Licensed and certified by Howard County Family Child Care Provider.
5.0
"My son has been going to First Step Day Care since he was four months old, he is now 2. Ms. Zeba has provided excellent care for him. Every day he comes home with a big smile on his face singing songs that he has learned. Ms. Zeba is patient, kind, and treats...
Lakeshia W
5.0
(11)
Lisa's Loving Care is a Group Family Day Care Home located in Levittown. At Lisa's, we offer a safe, loving, caring, and educational environment with experienced and warm staff. The children's days are filled with many activities such as circle time, music and movement, story time, math and reading...
5.0
"My twins are 3 1/2 and started at Lisa's in September of 2015. They love going to "school", and I know they are learning so much. And they have made great friends too. They talk about their classmates all the time!"
Donna M
5.0
(1)
State licensed, loving, enriching, and fun in-home day care. I'm located right off of the I-80 bridge, convenient for Illinois or Iowa families! All ages of children accepted. Preschool program offered Monday through Friday to full-time children ages three to five years. Children are more than...
5.0
"We absolutely love Teddy Bear Children's Learning Campus. We have two children, ages four and two, who have both attend Teddy Bear Children's Learning Campus since they were twelve weeks old. Our children are well cared for and loved as if they were the owner's...
Kaitlyn P
5.0
(1)
It is very hard to find a nice place for kids while we are at work, i have three beautiful kids and all are healthy, kind and well behaved. i am trying to help other parents to bring their kids and feel like home environment and at the same time they will learn, play and stay safe. I am state of...
5.0
"Best place for the kids , feels like home . Highly recommended ."
Usman A
5.0
(1)
Mission Statement:
Little Jack's Corner, LLC Family Day Care is a high quality program that is Reggio Emilia inspired with a Half Day Program, Monday thru Thursday. We believe each child is unique, and has the ability to develop to his/her full potential and power to think independently. This...
5.0
"I email Natalie , to set up a tour for my four year old boy. I was pleasant surprise that not only are they license by California Dept of Social service , which mean all staff are clear background check but have CPR, and Preventative Health Safety.They all have a...
Michael N
5.0
(8)
Star Child 4 kids is a wonderful home base family owned and family focused child care facility in North Reston.
Smoke and Pet free environment .
Located off North Shore Dr. close to the Wiehle Silver line Reston metro.
We strive to meet each child need by providing a comfortable setting for both...
5.0
"Alison is very accommodating and sweet! She was able to watch my daughter last minute and was very attentive."
Meredith M
5.0
(4)
I run a quaint home day care in the Broadlands, VA community for busy families with energetic kids. I have catered to dozens of families in the area and have great references on request. With over 20+ years of experience in the daycare field I am fully equipped to care for your precious child....
5.0
"Pearl was excellent with my daughter and helped her transition to eating meals on her own and potty training and ready for preschool.
My daughter is a fussy eater , Pearl would spend a lot of time on getting her to eat full meals during the day and snack time.
I...
Meher
5.0
(1)
Small family day care in our home in quiet downtown Hudson neighborhood. We offer the love and attention that those large day care facilities can not provide. Conveniently located one block from Willow River elementary school. Many fun learning activities, playtime, story time and outings to the...
5.0
"My daughters go to Linda's and they love it! My youngest doesn't cry when I leave. My oldest can't wait to go back, or even wishes she can stay longer. Linda has so much experience. She has alot to offer kids of all ages. We will keep coming back!"
Kayla A
5.0
(1)
25 years in business, families from all over the world, diverse teaching staff and owners who are directly involved in the day to day operations... this is what early childhood care should look like. Come tour and apply to the waiting list!
5.0
"Detour to Discovery excels in every way. The directors have created a culture of excellence and love for the children and the work they do day in and day out. We feel so lucky to have found this school!"
Leslie D
5.0
(5)
Overview
At our in-home LICENSED childcare facility the Kids of the Future Daycare, we are able to provide families with an unforgettable experience of care, nurture, and growth for all children. When families sign up with us, they not only receive the best childcare experience possible. They also...
5.0
"If you're looking for the right childcare experience that your family needs. Look no further, as a single parent it was already tough raising my kids while working full-time but Sulega just made things easier for me. She was so understanding when it came to...
Suzan S
5.0
(2)
Lanci Family Day Care provides a warm and comforting environment for babies from 6 weeks old to 36 months old. We focus on growth, learning, and play.
We are licensed to care for no more than 8 children. Each child receives a great amount of attention from care takers. Our ratio is 1:2 or 1:3 as of...
5.0
"t's so hard to find someone that you entrust with your kids, especially when they're too young to report back to you how their day went. Picking a daycare was a neurotic process for me, because I wanted my kid to have a second proxy for home - a place where she was...
Kai L
5.0
(2)
Learn2Blossom Early Child Development and Care (formerly My Little Lamb Day Care) is a licensed (license number 15-5511328) family day care established in 1995 and based in Gaithersburg, MD. We are also accredited through Montgomery County and the Maryland State Childcare Association.
At...
5.0
"Our daughter is 8 months and has been attending Learn2Blossom, since she was 4 months old. Rocio and her team, were absolutely amazing in helping us transition from being at home into day care/back to work. We had a 2 week period for both baby and I to get used to...
Jennifer P
5.0
(4)
If interested, please call 559-970-3696. My name is Laurie and I was a Licensed Home Daycare Provider in California before my family moved here in 2015 at which time, I worked at a Daycare Center. I realized that I wanted to go back to caring for children in my home so that they could receive the...
5.0
"My wife and I both work full time, and Laurie has been incredibly accommodating for our busy/unpredictable schedules. I had a lot of concerns entrusting someone else with our toddler. She has eliminated any worries. He immediately was comfortable going to her...
Jesse H
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
5.0
(6)
We are an at home daycare with over 14 years of experience. I have taken care of infants, toddlers, preemies and special need children. I have BA degree in Psychology and child development. I offer a preschool program with a...
5.0
"What an amazing place and exceptionally loving caring environment. Saadia took care of my two children for years. My experience with my first child was so great that I couldn't think of leaving my second one with anyone else. She has a lot of knowledge and when you...
Laura S
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
5.0
(6)
Home care at Amiguitos in Gaithersburg, Spanish immersion license: 254861. Personalized care for your children with the tenderness and love of the mother, in a family environment, safe and comfortable. Open from 7:30 a.m. at 5:30 p.m. We implement age-appropriate games and are in constant...
5.0
"Fantastic family day care! As a first-time mother not really having a clue about what to do, Elizabeth and Noemi basically filled in all the gaps, and I'm eternally grateful for them! Our daughter has been there for over two years now, and they've cultured a...
Val O
5.0
(8)
Quality child care in nurturing home environment. We are our own little family Mondays through Thursdays, learning, playing, getting along, and have fun doing it.
Starting 30+ years experienced licensed family home daycare provider. Located at the upper end of Beaver Falls, toward College...
5.0
"My kids have been going to Miss Chris for 2 years. They love it. They love her! Miss Chris is the best childcare I've ever used. I've never been so comfortable dropping my kids off anywhere. Such a loving and learning environment."
Rachael V
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FAQs for finding a family daycare near you in Lancaster, PA
What should I look for in a family daycare near me in Lancaster, PA?
When looking for a family daycare near you in Lancaster, PA, 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 Lancaster, PA 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 Lancaster, PA, 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 Lancaster, PA?
When choosing family daycare near you in Lancaster, PA, 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 Lancaster, PA family daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Family Daycares in Lancaster, PA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed family daycares.