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Recent family daycare reviews in Mission Viejo, CA

Millie's Daycare

5.0

I am so happy Millie has re instated her daycare license. I met Millie 27 yrs ago when my oldest kids where little. My youngest girls are now loving going to Millie's. She is warm and caring and always happy..

- Melissa R

K For Kids Daycare

5.0

Me and my wife cannot say enough good things about Robin and her daycare! We dropped our first daughter at 3 months old and Robin was so supportive and accommodating to our entire family. She helped ease any concerns or apprehensions we had within the first day. She is so warm towards our entire...

- ALFREDO S

Mary Legere Home Daycare

5.0

There are not enough wonderful things that I can think of to say about Mary! She had our son sleep trained in a matter of weeks, which improved his behavior so much. We are so grateful that we had her as our provider for so many years. Moving away was hard!! If you choose to bring your child here,...

- Heather H

Paige's Place In-home Daycare

5.0

I have been with Paige now 2 years and I can't say enough how much we love her, and the environment my daughter is in. She comes home so happy and can't wait to always go back. I just had another baby this past December and can not wait to start her at Paige's too.

- Ashton W

Tina P

5.0

I am so fortunate to have met Tina. When I was first looking for a daycare for my child, the first person I met with was Tina. I had a great feeling after interviewing with her and visiting her immaculate daycare. Not wanting to make a decision without looking around, I visited a few more daycares...

- Natalie K

Family daycares in Mission Viejo, CA

Millie's Daycare

Millie's Daycare

25582 Pacific Crest Drive, Mission Viejo, CA

Costimate: $295/wk

5.0

(10)

Millie's daycare is proud to offer the highest quality care with a safe, nurturing learning environment where your child will get the attention, care and love that he/she needs and deserves. As we know that 90% of a child's brain development happens before age 5, in this period of incredible...
5.0
"Wow! I really can't say enough great things about Millie's Daycare. Millie is so sweet and amazing. I highly recommend it!"

Diana B


K For Kids Daycare

K For Kids Daycare

25882 Triton Court, Mission Viejo, CA

Starting at $325/wk

5.0

(14)

Updated January 2023 I have one immediate opening for a full time infant. I will have one opening June 1 for a full time infant. Please note that I am an INFANTS ONLY provider and I only take full time children under the age of 2. Hi! I've been a licensed daycare provider for over 34...
5.0
"My son is 7 months old and has been going to Robin's since he was 3 months old. We were looking for a loving, in-home type of environment for our son's daycare and we are more than pleased with the daily love and attention he receives (both from Robin and from the...

Amy H


Mary Legere Home Daycare

Mary Legere Home Daycare

27393 Iris Ave, Mission Viejo, CA

Costimate: $301/wk

4.6

(12)

Hi, my name is Mary Legere; I am a license daycare provider, License # 304300386. Located In Mission Viejo Off Marguerite Pkway, between Oso Pkway and Crown Valley. Open Monday-Friday Flexible Hours Full-Time: $250.00 a Week. BabySitting Available for Day Care Families Only $15.00...
4.0
"Great child care provider. I have had all three of my children in Mary's care (newborn, 2 year old, 4 year old). I know when I leave them at her home, I have a safe place for them. Mary has done a great job in helping my 4 year old follow rules, which was a...

Michelle B


Paige's Place In-home Daycare

Paige's Place In-home Daycare

Los Alisos And Trabuco, Mission Viejo, CA

Costimate: $281/wk

5.0

(5)

Welcome! My name is Paige. I have been running an at-home daycare for 20+ years. I started my daycare when my own four children were young. I have continued my daycare because I enjoy creating a family oriented, fun, loving environment for children. I am a member of the Orange County Childcare...
5.0
"My husband and I have sent our three young boys (now ages 5, 3, and 1) to her home since infancy and we couldn't be happier with everything that Paige has provided for our children during these critical and tender, early childhood years. Walking into Paige's warm...

Olivia D


Tina P

26516 Avenida Deseo, Mission Viejo, CA

Costimate: $251/wk

5.0

(14)

Hi my name is Tina and I have a degree in Early Childhood Education. I have been teaching kids for over 8 years. I have been licensed for over 4 years. I have full time/part time openings. My hours are M-F 7am-6pm. My home is a safe loving environment where children can learn and grow through...
5.0
"Tina is the best with kids. She does special things at her daycare for holidays and really makes the kids feel at home. You will have no hesitations leaving your little one with her. She has a nice backyard for the kids to play in and a cozy and safe home. A+ as a...

Wendy C


OC Playschool

OC Playschool

Via Viento, Mission Viejo, CA

Starting at $55/day

4.2

(5)

The first five years of a child's life are the most crucial for the development of their mental, physical, emotional, social, and cognitive skills. Children learn about the world around them through play. When offered developmentally appropriate activities, opportunities for discovery and...
5.0
"We love OC Playschool! Our son, now in kindergarten, started attending when he was about 2.5. Prior to Playschool, he was in a daycare center. After we made the switch to Playschool, we immediately noticed a difference in his behavior! He learned how to better...

Holly G


Amy's Rascal House

Amy's Rascal House

27682 Pasatiempo, Mission Viejo, CA

Starting at $75/day


Shining Stars Home Daycare

Shining Stars Home Daycare

27091 Via San Diego, Mission Viejo, CA

Starting at $280/wk

Shining Stars provides child care services to working and busy parents in South Orange County. We are located in Barcelona North residential community in City of Mission Viejo. We are happily caring for the age groups of 3 months old infants to six year old school age kids. My 15 years of...

Nasali Daycare

Nasali Daycare

Via Gorrion, Mission Viejo, CA

Starting at $1300/mo

Hello parents! I am an ECE graduate from Canada College with 7 years' experience caring and teaching children to get them ready for kindergarten. I come from Africa, I have lived in the USA for more than 10 years, and I am opening a brand new family childcare. In my daycare, I am going to...

Nasali Academy

Nasali Academy

26521 Via Gorrion, Mission Viejo, CA

Starting at $220/wk

We are bilingual immersion program. I want your child to grow confident, emotionally and academically while having fun so they can have the best possible start from the very beginning. I get them ready for Kindergarten. Breakfast, snack, lunch and snack included in the program. Openings for 1 to 6...

Azimeh's Family Daycare

Azimeh's Family Daycare

24142 La Pala Ln, Mission Viejo, CA

Costimate: $306/wk

Welcome to Azimeh's Family Home Daycare. We have successfully cared for children for the past 19 years and counting. Our focus is to love and nurture your child while getting them school-ready in a fun and safe environment. We offer a wide range of activities for kids of all ages including but not...

Precious Ones Daycare

Precious Ones Daycare

27231 Galvez Ln., Mission Viejo, CA

Costimate: $281/wk

I welcome you to stop by and take a tour of the daycare and see how we are rated with 5 STARS on Yelp! My goal is to provide the best care for your child and make you, the parent, as comfortable as possible about the environment your child will be in. I have many years of experience working with...

Lil' Ones' Home

26162 Cordillera Dr., Mission Viejo, CA

Costimate: $251/wk

I am a licensed child care provider. Although the capacity for my facility is 8, I wish to care for infants/Toddlers (3 months to 2 yrs of age). My facility is open from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm Monday thru Friday. I have recently relocated from Costa Mesa to Mission Viejo. References could be obtained...

Anamarie's Daycare

Anamarie's Daycare

43 Inverary, Trabuco Canyon, CA

Starting at $250/wk

5.0

(7)

Anamarie's Family Daycare, is a safe place where your child will develop to be strong, healthy and successful, with strong mind, strong moral and family values. That's what we offer at Anamarie's Family Day Care, a place where child safety and positive environment are carefully monitored everyday....
5.0
"I CANNOT EXPRESS HOW MUCH I LOVE THIS DAYCARE FACILITY! MY 3 MONTH OLD DAUGHTER AVA, CURRENTLY ATTENDS THIS SCHOOL AND LOVES IT! ANNAMARIE IS ONE OF THE BEST PROVIDERS IM THANKFUL TO KNOW. SHE IS VERY ATTENTIVE AND SENDS ME HER DAILY REPORT WHICH CONTAINS ALL THE...

DENISE G


Mother Goose Daycare by Lisa

Mother Goose Daycare by Lisa

24266 Mccoy Rd, Lake Forest, CA

Starting at $250/wk

4.8

(20)

I am a licensed small family daycare provider. I have run my daycare from my Lake Forest home for over 15 years taking care of infants and toddlers. we learn, play and grow through all developmental stages with fun interaction with other kids and myself in a loving family home atmosphere using...
5.0
"My daughter used Lisa's Daycare for 5 years (starting when she was 10 weeks old up until Kindergarten). Lisa was absolutely amazing and provided the best care possible during that entire time; I've always wished I could refer her to more friends. The results of...

Ken H


Irvine Learning Tree Child Daycare

Irvine Learning Tree Child Daycare

16 Goldenbush, Irvine, CA

Starting at $70/day

5.0

(2)

Welcome to Learning Tree Child Daycare! We are currently accepting applications for children ages 12 weeks up to 4 years old. We are a licensed daycare provider located in Central Irvine in Orange County. We are focused on serving our neighbors in nearby cities of Irvine, Lake Forest, Laguna...
5.0
"Rostana has been taking care of my daughter since she was a few months old. She's very nurturing, kind, and makes delicious healthy food for her. The daycare is kept very clean, and Rostana keeps her very busy with lots of developmentally appropriate toys and...

Fatima D


Angels Family Day Care

Angels Family Day Care

22671 Ancona, Laguna Hills, CA

Starting at $1000/mo

5.0

(5)

I am a mother of two grown up girls. I would love to take care of your child/children while you are at work. I have been in this business for the past 24 years, raising children from infant to toddler. My family daycare is open Monday - Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., $1,000.00 per month for...
5.0
"Homa is an amazing caregiver! She has watched all three of my children and I have trusted her completely to take care of them while I worked. I was very particular about who I wanted to watch my oldest when I was first looking for daycare. We found Homa and we...

Colette A


Lake Forest Family Daycare

Lake Forest Family Daycare

22832 Aspan St., Lake Forest, CA

Starting at $280/wk

5.0

(4)

May has been working with children for two decades now and has made taking care of them her lifelong passion. She has a degree in child development, has worked at college campus daycares, centers, at home family daycares, and eventually opened up her own family daycare in 2015 in San Marcos. After...
5.0
"I have been bringing my daughter here since 2017. May is very caring and patient. She understood my daughters needs and took care of her the way I wanted her to be taken care of. She even exceeded my expectations. She is loving and smiles all the time. Jessica...

Sara R


Mind Builder At The Hills

Mind Builder At The Hills

25052 Mawson Drive, Laguna Hills, CA

Starting at $12/hr

5.0

(5)

I am a passionate professional licensed LVN, experienced with pediatrics, who decided to take care of your children at my home to give them a comfortable and safe environment! Details are listed below. *Services offered for children ages 3 months old to 12 years old. *Preschool curriculum....
5.0
"My husband and I are so relieved to have found Mind Builder at the Hills. Dia is just wonderful with our 14 month old son, Max. Before when we dropped him off to other corporate daycares he would start to cry and grab on to us as we passed him over to the care...

Amanda B


Ellie's Daycare

Ellie's Daycare

Woodbridge Area, Irvine, CA

Starting at $322/wk

5.0

(7)

I provide daycare services for kids of all ages at my home in Irvine. I am licensed and I have been working in a childcare for over 8 years. I have had experience in babysitting for 8 years and more. I offer homemade food and healthy snacks to all children with parent permission. I provide indoor...
5.0
"Eli has watched our son full time since he was 9 months old. Her demeanor and care are shown with how much our son loves daycare. It's a huge blessing to know that your child is being loved and cared for and having the best time with friends. We are grateful...

Erika R


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Ratings for Mission Viejo, CA family daycares listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Family Daycares in Mission Viejo, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 60 reviews of the 60 listed family daycares.