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Medina Family Daycare
5.0
Teacher Delma and Teacher Marci are amazing! The toughest part of being a parent is letting someone else do the nurturing while we go to work. With Delma and Marci, I had peace of mind that my sons were well cared for, eating healthy home cooked meals, and learning through hands on activities. My...
- Jackie P
Ms. Janel's House
5.0
My granddaughter has been at Ms. Janel's home for one year. She is 3 years old now. Going to Ms. Janel's home is like going to a favorite relative's house. She is very patient and loving. Janel has even potty trained our little girl. Her home atmosphere is very calm and there are lots of fun...
- Jayne V
My Happy Days Child Care
5.0
We love Mrs. Denise! My son was at Happy Days Daycare for almost a year before Covid-19 lead us to take him out as I lost my job. I would still have him there if I hadn't been laid off. She is the most kind hearted person who genuinely loves all her kids. She connects with the parents and updates...
- Kendra B
Just Wee Kids
5.0
My sons, now 4 and almost 2 have been going to Just Wee Kids since my oldest turned 2. I've never had a moments pause leaving my littles with Ms Karen and Mrs Ashley as I know they're being left in capable, caring hands! My oldest is enrolled in the preschool program that is offered and I can see...
- Lindsey M
Mina Home Daycare
5.0
Mina is AMAZING!! She takes amazing care of my children, she's always feeding them extremely well and keeps them entertained all day. I wouldn't trust anyone else with my children and i can't recommend her enough!!
- Grace
Family daycares in Oakland, ME
5.0
(3)
Medina Family Daycare is run by mother-daughter, together we strive to provide quality care for your child. Our childcare is set up like a classroom and it is in our home, we focus on ensuring that each child develops appropriately and we support their education for a smooth transition to preschool...
5.0
"Teacher Delma and Teacher Marci are amazing! The toughest part of being a parent is letting someone else do the nurturing while we go to work. With Delma and Marci, I had peace of mind that my sons were well cared for, eating healthy home cooked meals, and learning...
Jackie P
5.0
(4)
Hello Families, My name is Janel and I am excited to venture into home childcare! I was the neighborhood babysitter growing up, have raised my own daughter with Montessori values, and have been teaching in Montessori preschools for 15 years. I began my Montessori toddler training in 1999 and have...
5.0
"Our daughter has been at Ms. Janel's House for the past year and we absolutely LOVE it! Janel is amazing. She provides a safe, nurturing, fun, and educational environment for little ones. Our daughter was even potty trained by the time she was two thanks to Janel!...
Shawna S
5.0
(12)
Welcome to My Happy Days Childcare. I am a licensed professional child care provider. Our family daycare home offers a safe and supportive learning environment for infants and all children. We help prepare your children for school readiness. Your kids will enjoy fresh air and outdoor play with a...
5.0
"Ms Denise took my soon when he was about 9 months old after a previous daycare felt he wasn't a "good fit". My son required a lot of attention and holding. Ms Denise was the kind, gentle and a loving provider he needed. He stayed until he was an active toddler and...
Amy S
5.0
(2)
Licensed Home Daycare
Welcome!
Come join our Daycare family at Just Wee Kids. We are a fun, educational, diverse group with many upcoming events in our Home Daycare facility. With only 2 spots left, Grab your spot before it's too late! Enroll today for end of 2023/24 school year. In addition,...
5.0
"I would 100% recommend Just Wee Kids Daycare. My daughter started there at the age of 2 (now almost 13) and we've grown so close with the family. They are very nurturing and truly care for your child's well being and academic development."
Kim
5.0
(19)
My daycare is LICENSED by the State of California (License #376626594 and OPEN from Monday-Friday (6:00 AM - 6:00 PM). My rate $300 for infants is $250 per week for full-time for 2 years and up-accepted.
Hello Everyone!
My name is Mina and I have opened up my own family childcare home this year....
5.0
"I love her so much!!! She's an amazing with my two daughters that are 2 and 3 years old. I am so blessed to have my daughters at Mina's daycare. She provides everything for the children. She also is a mother and she shows her love to every child that is there. No...
Will
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
(6)
Are you looking for a safe, loving, and caring environment for your child? Are you searching for a place where your child feels comfortable, and you have a peace of mind while you are away? Little Birds Child Care is the place where your child gets one on one attention. You will receive daily...
5.0
"Little bird is amazing. We are so grateful to have found Mazhar. We have sent 2kids here and both have flourished. Our youngest is still at little bird and we continue to be grateful to have found little bird. The kids get healthy meals made at the home everyday...
Gladys M
5.0
(4)
Hello, I have a Fall full time spots available. I offer child care in my home. I've been providing this service for many years, in the South End of Concord. Our day is filled with reading, crafts and spending lots of time outside. They also learn letters, colors, counting and age appropriate art...
5.0
"Jackie provides a home away from home for our little girl (Gretchen now 18 months). Gretchen has been there since I returned from maternity leave and always seems happy at drop off (and for those few difficult mornings during the 'separation anxiety phase', Jackie...
Katrina H
4.2
(15)
Looking for Quality Child Care?
Infant Toddler Family day Care (ITFDC) is a network of professional child care educators with a commitment to the principle that learning begins at birth. We support the emotional, social and intellectual development of infants, toddlers, preschoolers and...
5.0
"We've had a great experience with ITFDC so far, especially with our provider Shehzadi. We have been bringing our baby there since he was 4 months old. He is now almost 10 months. Each morning when I drop off my son, he gets a big smile on his face as soon as he...
Danielle
Adventure Kids, Inc. dba Northwest Child Development Center
194 Arlington Street, Leominster, MA
Starting at $210/wk
3.5
(2)
N.A.E.Y.C accredited, Mass Licensed. Our early education and care center is developmentally based, operates full-time (6:30 AM to 5:30 PM), year round, 5 days per week. Open enrollment. We care for infants through age 5. We use ASQ-3 "family completed child assessment system" and the Teaching...
5.0
"by far, this is the best center I have ever visited. The staff are warm and loving and always go the extra mile. They meet high standards and the facility is immaculate and safe. They are developmentally based which means my child is always grouped with his peers...
Zak
4.3
(6)
It's a wonderful day for all of you. My name is Charmayne, and I am a childcare professional and the owner of Charmayne's Christian Care. I have a 4-star rated North Carolina state-issued license to operate an In-home daycare for 8 children. I have playground safety, ITS-SIDS, CPR, and First Aid...
3.0
"Charmayne Christian care is a great place to send your kids , it is a safe and a great learning environment you would not regret your decision"
Theodore
5.0
(10)
I have been a daycare provider for 24 years, caring for infants through school age children. Before I began my home business, I was special education teacher for 8 years. I decided to stay home when I had my first child. As my own family grew, I knew then I wanted start my own home daycare and...
5.0
"Ms. Melba has provided excellent care to our two daughters over the past 5 years. She loves and cares for my kids as her own. Her home is always safe and clean. The kids have a routine and know the expectations at Ms. Melba's daycare. Electronics and TV time do...
Laurie Y
4.9
(17)
Are you looking for a safe, loving, and caring environment for your child? Are you searching a place where your child feels comfortable, and you have a peace of mind while you are away? Kiddie Palace Childcare is the place where your child gets one on one attention.
Here are eleven reasons why...
5.0
"Kiddie Palace was a friendly and welcoming environment for my toddler. And this was all possible with Mrs. Seema's hard work, efforts and dedication in managing such a beautiful home daycare. Mrs. Seema created a safe, fun, and productive environment for my son. I...
Salma
5.0
(1)
Rates for Children 6wks - 23mths, 2 - 5, 6+
www.1stcreationzchildcare.com
1st Creationz Child Care is a family childcare licensed in the State of California. We are located in the Los Angeles area and service children and families in the inner city as well as surrounding communities. We are...
5.0
"My daughter has been going here since she was born. Calette is incredible with children. She provides a safe, fun learning experience for all. She has become a part of our family and i couldn't be more happier with her services, although my child is now in...
Lekisha M
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Monique. I am a child care provider in the Stafford area. I am CPR, First Aid certified, CDA certified with a Bachelor's degree in education. I have been doing my dream job of providing care and teaching children of all ages for over 20 years. We provide 24 hour, 7 days a week...
5.0
"My children go to King's daycare periodically and they love it. Monique is excellent with the kids and my children always come home with wonderful stories about activities or games that they have played that day and she is in contact with me periodically...
Nicholle F
4.5
(2)
Lad's 'n Lassie's Childcare is located within my home, and is a big part of my wonderful family! I'm a wife and Mom to three amazing kids, ages 20 (about to enter his Junior year at Vanderbilt), 10 & 8! Keeping my family running well and happy is my utmost concern, and the children within my care...
4.0
"Lot of good info on website. Have not had the chance to meet personally or see location. Just sent application."
Jessica P
5.0
(2)
Blessed Beginnings provides the highest quality of care. We are a "HOME AWAY FROM HOME"! We strive to nurture the minds of children as well as their bodies. Building self esteem while focusing on creativity, learning and social skills are our top priority. I have been in business since 2009 and have...
5.0
"I am absolutely happy with everything med quisha does..."
Monique
5.0
(4)
Please read everything before contacting us to see if we are a match or your needs. Thank you.
Family involvement means a lot to us.......
Become part of the family:
*Ages 2-5 only, Mon-Fri from 8am-5 pm
*Jr. VPK (School Readiness), VPK
*Safe, Fun, Loving Environment
*Arts and crafts
*USDA...
5.0
"Just wanted to say my experience with the people and program was wonderful, this is one of the best experiences my grandson and I ever had. People were knowledgable, loving and really care about the children and the families.
Thank you so much and I would...
Theresa
5.0
(1)
At Valley View Learning Center we realize all families are different; and therefore, our program is modified so that it is specific to each individual family's needs. Valley View is dedicated to the highest standards of child care and to maintaining a quality educational program. Our program will...
5.0
"I love this daycare n my kids love the staff they treat my kids like there family i would not want my kids any were elsa.my 3 year old never like daycares in till she start goin to this one now she always wants to stay"
Ashley F
5.0
(5)
HappyKidz Licensed Family Day Care run by Early Education (EEC) and state certified day care provider with CPR/First Aid certification.
Fully licensed by EEC and approved to operate during COVID-19 pandemic
I am a patient, caring, loving reliable professional looking to care for your child....
5.0
"My 3 year old son has been with HappyKidz since February 2017 and he has advanced tremendously. He knows all the nursery songs as well as ABCs and 123s. He is very structured as far as naptime and lunchtime. Carter has gotten through potty training process with the...
Kaylin
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FAQs for finding a family daycare near you in Oakland, ME
What should I look for in a family daycare near me in Oakland, ME?
When looking for a family daycare near you in Oakland, ME, 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 Oakland, ME 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 Oakland, ME, 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 Oakland, ME?
When choosing family daycare near you in Oakland, ME, 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.