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Kiddies Time Family Daycare
5.0
My son, who is now 2 years old, has been attending Kiddies Time Family Daycare since he was 10 months old. We love Leena and her staff! Leena gives the children love, attention, healthy meals, teaches them general hygiene such as washing their hands before meals, and teaches them about sharing and...
- Kevin L
Smallfreckles Home Day Care
5.0
We've been with Small Freckles since they opened in 2017. We're very happy with the care. We know our children are safe, happy, and getting lots of attention and kindness. We highly recommend Small Freckles!
- Kristen D
Samina's Little Jewels
5.0
Our daughter started with Samina when she was 13 months old and Samina's Little Jewels has become a second home for her now.
It is so comforting to see how happy my daughter is at Samina's care and after dropping her, I leave for work with no worries in my mind knowing that she will be loved and...
- Ushasee D
Lea's Daycare
5.0
Lea and her daughter Nancy kept my twin girls from about 3 months old until we moved from the area when the girls were 2.5. My experience was great. They were very good with the girls, caring, provided a structured but enriching daily experience, and were accommodating--as a single, working...
- Grace
Aunt Molly's Playcare
5.0
Let me preface: my child does not go to this daycare - I work part time and stay home with my children the rest of the week. I'm looking for care for my new infant son and saw Aunt Molly's daycare listed here and just had to write a review! I see Molly at Bluemont Park very frequently with her...
- Carey J
Family daycares in Merrifield, VA
5.0
(12)
Kiddies Time is the finest quality licensed Family Home Daycare.
Founded in 1989, we have been proudly serving the community for over 27 years with trusted and nurturing loving care for the children.
Our convenient location is near Tyson, Vienna, Reston and Herndon area.
We provide a...
5.0
"My kids are 5 years apart and both went to Kiddies Time Daycare!! We love this daycare, it's home away from home. Leena takes the utmost care of the little ones. The small touches like offering them the fruit they like even if it's not on the menu makes the kids...
Taruna S
5.0
(1)
We'll promise to take the best care of your kid. Our home daycare is new, comfortable, safe, clean atmosphere. Working Monday to Friday full time and part time, CPR & First Aid trained, State licensed for Home Day Care in Falls Church Age appropriate activities (reading,music, arts). We speak...
5.0
"We've been with Small Freckles since they opened in 2017. We're very happy with the care. We know our children are safe, happy, and getting lots of attention and kindness. We highly recommend Small Freckles!"
Kristen D
5.0
(10)
FAIR FAX COUNTY (OFC) LICENSED CHILD CARE
DROP IN CARE AVAILABLE!
My name is Samina, and I have built my childcare to reflect my fifteen years of professional experience and passionate interest in the business, as well as twenty+ years of experience of raising my own three lovely children....
5.0
"I'm a first time mom and we brought our 4 month old to Samina when I went back to work. My transition back to work was so smooth and I owe that mostly to Samina. I was so comfortable to leave my daughter with her - she obviously cares very much for the children...
Kristin
4.5
(10)
Lea's daycare is now closed . I'm now retired .
5.0
"My kids love to go to lea's daycare sometimes they cry when it's time to go home ."
Lisa
5.0
(3)
Aunt Molly's is a dynamic home daycare run by a social worker and now adding an elementary teacher. We have over thirty years of experience working with kids and families. We are in a large, single family home right on Bluemont Park with two large, sunny playrooms, separate nap room, a deck,...
5.0
"Let me preface: my child does not go to this daycare - I work part time and stay home with my children the rest of the week. I'm looking for care for my new infant son and saw Aunt Molly's daycare listed here and just had to write a review! I see Molly at Bluemont...
Carey J
5.0
(2)
Specialized in infants and toddlers care providing love, nurturing and safety with a learning and discovery environment and proper activities for their ages, encouraging their creativity and learning experience with parents' participation like social-emotional activities, physical, language...
5.0
"You won't find a better in-home daycare in Vienna than Infant and Toddler's World. My son has been going to Ms. Gloria's since he was four months old. In addition to the quality of care, Infants & Toddlers World is an incredibly nurturing environment and my family...
Zack C
5.0
(7)
*More than 15 years experience with childcare. Professionally trained child caregivers specializing on infants and toddlers. CPR, AR, AED, First aid & MAT Certified.
*State Licensed & Annual Fire Safety Inspection approved facility.
*We provide home cooked meals and snacks.
*Separate napping room...
5.0
"Joyful Beginnings is the definition of an ideal daycare. My son has been going there since he was 9months. At the time, it was the hardest decision for us to put him into daycare, but it was and still is the best decision we have made. Joy & Anthony care for our...
Sierra
5.0
(9)
My name is Vanessa and I am a state licensed Family Childcare Provider in the Commonwealth of Virginia. I am married and have 2 wonderful boys. I have been caring for children for over 10 years in many child care centers. I started my own Family Child Care in 2011. I achieved my Child Development...
5.0
"I found Vanessa's Daycare here on care.com and was nervous about entrusting my son to a stranger (I had been home with him and only had friends or family care for him up to this point), but Vanessa went above and beyond to help him adjust to his new daycare...
Bekah J
5.0
(24)
Surisa's Loving Home Daycare has been open since 1992. Surisa is a primary school teacher by training and has run this home daycare with her two assistants for over 20 years. The children are taken care of in a safe and friendly environment where they can grow, play and develop as strong...
5.0
"We are so happy with Surisa's care! She had my daughter full time from age 16 months to 3 years, 3 months when she transitioned to preschool. She has also had my now one-year old son full time since he was 12 weeks old. Surisa's home is clean, safe and peaceful....
Emily B
5.0
(15)
****No availability for 2021. 3 openings will be available for Fall (August/September) of 2022
Ms. Carmen's Family Daycare promises to provide your children a happy and safe environment where they can not only learn about themselves but also develop their social and communication skills. My goal...
5.0
"Carmen has been taking care of my son since he was about 4 months old. He is now almost 2 years old and is an incredibly well adjusted, social, happy, smart little guy, much of which is due to Carmen. Carmen came highly recommended to us by other teachers in the...
Melissa H
5.0
(3)
Lovely and caring home daycare with playground
Virginia State Licensed,Business Permit
CPR Trained, AED and First AID
22 years of child caring experiences
Fluent in English and Tagalog (national language of the Philippines)
Smoke-free,clean and very safe environment
Preparation to...
5.0
"Chuchie is an excellent day care provider that I provide my highest recommendation for. Chuchie provided full-time day care for both of our kids for several years (including from just after birth for our son) until both of our kids aged out/my mom fully retired....
Kyle M
5.0
(3)
Laura's Family Child Care, Inc. is an educational childcare provider licensed to accommodate up to twelve children in Springfield, Virginia. It is open Mondays through Fridays, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Laura's Family Child Care caters to infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children, providing...
5.0
"Ms. Laura has been taking care of my two children (now aged 18 months and 3 years) and we have been so pleased with the experience. Not only does Ms. Laura show them love and attention, but they have learned so much under her care (using a cup, practicing good...
Emily M
3.7
(3)
Roina's Learning Center offers a safe, nurturing environment where your child will get the attention and care that he or she needs. Roina's offers warm cooked meals, activities that include art's and craft's, painting, drawing, learning ABC's, 123's, shapes, colors, listening to music, dancing and...
5.0
"I took my son and the Love and care Roina has is wonderful. She is detailed, sends pictures and videos throughout the day from artwork to playing outside. It's a small group of kids and my son learned simple Farsi from Roina too! Highly recommend !"
Lauren
3.5
(13)
Nancy's Day Care Center is a home-based child care facility located in Springfield, VA. Our family child care program is run by Nancy Nell. We are open from 5:30am until 7:00pm (depending on previously agreed-upon hours) and care for children as young as 1 month of age through 12 years old,...
5.0
"If you have childcare needs and desire a loving, and nurturing, environment for your child Nancy @ NANCY'S DAYCARE CENTER is the provider that you want.
I met Nancy when I was pregnant with my daughter. I'm a ER nurse and she was in the ER with a child from her...
Geraldine C
5.0
(4)
Greetings Families!
I provide freshly cooked organic in home meals, everyday :D
This includes; breakfast, snack, lunch and snack.
I do not charge late fees if you are running late form work... I AM A MOTHER TOO!
I completely understand the demands of life in the DC Metro area.
What inspired me to...
5.0
"I have no words to explain how much we love Elena's daycare. Elena is really loving and caring and took care of my little one as her own baby. she provides home cooked food which is awesome .Everyday my daughter learned something new including good manners. we...
Shruti S
5.0
(7)
I am Wahida, a positive energetic and a mother of 3 girls. I am a home daycare provider for last past 21 years with CPR and first aid certified . I have home daycare permit through Fairfax county of Virginia, I love children and have experience working successfully with all ages. I have a bright...
5.0
"Wahida cared for my daughter in 2019 from 6 to 12 months and was an absolutely wonderful caregiver. She is positive, warm, and responsive, and it was a joy to see my daughter thrive in the early months of her life. My daughter always had a huge smile when I...
Rosina S
5.0
(4)
Welcome to The Kids Zone Junior where every child feels loved, respected, nurtured and successful on a daily basis.
We allow the children to discover, explore and learn through play.
Valuing children just as they are is the best gift a provider can give to children.
-Open Weekdays:7am-6pm...
5.0
"Marites (The Kid Zone) has been my son's full-time daycare provider since January 2018. She is an outstanding provider and I highly recommend her.
Marites keeps a clean, safe, and welcoming space for the children she cares for. She provides nourishing meals and...
Lisa C
5.0
(22)
Licensed Child Care in Springfield, VA, conveniently located near Springfield Mall and Springfield Estates Elementary School, with easy access from 95 and 495. My assistants (2) and I work together as a team to provide a fun and safe environment for your child. Ages 3 months to 12 years old accepted...
5.0
"My 21 month old LOVES coming here. Sandra is great, and I am so excited my daughter is learning both Spanish and English. There are times I come to pick her up and she doesn't want to leave. It's so comforting to know I'm leaving my child in good hands."
Janelle
5.0
(4)
Welcome to the First Presbyterian Church of Annandale Christian Childcare Center (also known as the "FPCA CCC")! Our Childcare Center's MOTTO comes from Jesus Christ's teaching in Matthew 19: 14, where He instructs His Disciples to, "Let the Children Come to Me!" This Christian Childcare Center is...
5.0
"My son has been attending FPCA-CCC since August, and we could not be happier!!! He loves going to his 'school' with his friends and he loves his teachers. He even wakes up on Saturdays asking to go to school! The staff is very caring and only wants what is best for...
Leigha P
5.0
(15)
With over twenty years of experience in childhood care, Rohina has both innate passion and skilled expertise with children. Our day care provides care and early childhood development to children beginning at six weeks of age and beyond. At Rohina Nasher's Day Care, children benefit from the special...
5.0
"My daughter has been attending since she was 6 months old. She is now 2 years 3 months old, and still loves everyday she goes to Nina's! We will be sending our newborn son to Nina in the next couple of months, and could not feel more comfortable, safe, and secure...
Anthony
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FAQs for finding a family daycare near you in Merrifield, VA
What should I look for in a family daycare near me in Merrifield, VA?
When looking for a family daycare near you in Merrifield, VA, 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 Merrifield, VA 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 Merrifield, VA, 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 Merrifield, VA?
When choosing family daycare near you in Merrifield, VA, 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.