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Recent family daycare reviews in San Francisco, CA

Gwiggles Preschool LLC

5.0

Extremely thoughtful teachers, active learning environment. Everyone is so deeply connected to my child's success and current social and academic progress. My child has been here for almost 3 years and it has become a second home.

- Care member

Lola's Child Care and Preschool

5.0

Lola had been helping our family for over a year before she started her own daycare. She had been picking up our kids (11 and 8 years old) from school, driving them around to various activities and spending time with them 2-3 times a week. They went to parks and museums on occasion, but our normal...

- Maria P.

Elmira's Child Care

5.0

Elmira and her staff were great with our son and I would unequivocally recommend her daycare services. The team was warm, loving, and essentially treated us like family. When our son aged out and we had to find him a preschool, it was a very bittersweet moment as we fully trusted Elmira and were...

- Care member

Silvia's Family Daycare

5.0

Silvia and her staff are wonderful, caring people who take excellent care of the children, as if they are their own. The kids are kept occupied with art projects, cooking, plenty of play time, and I love that they are exposed to the Spanish language throughout the day. I am happy to recommend...

- Michelle R.

Suelo's House

5.0

Our family has been with Suelo's House in total for approximately 4+ years. We sent our son who is now 7 to Suelo's house when he was an infant until he was 2 years old. Currently, we have our daughter at Suelo's House. She is 2 now and has been attending since she was an infant. We have had a...

- Stacy Y.

Family daycares in San Francisco, CA

Gwiggles Preschool LLC

Gwiggles Preschool LLC

701 China Basin St, SAN FRANCISCO, CA

Starting at $2700/mo

5.0

(2)

Gwiggles is an early childhood education program that offers Preschool services for up to 12 children at a time. We have a teacher to child ratio of 1:4 and we accept children ages 3-6 years old. Our mission is to create a place where all children feel safe and loved and where they are able to...
5.0
"Extremely thoughtful teachers, active learning environment. Everyone is so deeply connected to my child's success and current social and academic progress. My child has been here for almost 3 years and it has become a second home."

Care member


Lola's Child Care and Preschool

Lola's Child Care and Preschool

23 Rivas Avenue, San Francisco, CA

5.0

(2)

We believe that children grow, learn, and thrive by following their own unique style of discovery. It is our goal to provide an environment that engages children with developmentally-appropriate activities and materials. In our program, children will feel supported as they engage with new ideas and...
5.0
"Lola's school has been so wonderful for our little -now two year old...play focused days, with healthy and natural homemade meals, cozy, clean environment with outside time focus as well as lots of great learning. Lola is super caring, safe and thoughtful - just...

Allison S.


Elmira's Child Care

Elmira's Child Care

2340 17th Ave, San Francisco, CA

5.0

(1)

We are a small in home childcare. Here at Elmira s childcare we believe that a child s social, emotional, physical and intellectual development is interconnected; That s why we strive to create the most loving, learning and caring environment possible for your child. We view each child as...
5.0
"Elmira's daycare has been wonderful! My youngest son started going to Elmira's when he was about 8 months old and he is almost 2 now. He became extremely comfortable at Elmira's very quickly, and it now feels like a second home for him. He always runs straight in...

Care member


Silvia's Family Daycare

Silvia's Family Daycare

646 Lombard St, San Francisco, CA

5.0

(1)

Greetings, Are you looking for quality Day Care for your toddler? At Silvia's Family Day Care, we currently have a couple of openings available for toddlers/ preschool age (2-4 yrs. old). We are conveniently located at Lombard and Powell st. Our Day Care is a safe, fun and educational place!...
5.0
"Silvia and her staff are wonderful, caring people who take excellent care of the children, as if they are their own. The kids are kept occupied with art projects, cooking, plenty of play time, and I love that they are exposed to the Spanish language throughout the...

Michelle R.


Suelo's House

Suelo's House

Congo Street, San Francisco, CA

5.0

(1)

Suelo s House started in 2006 and we have served over 30 families. We are a small family day care home and have expertise with infant to toddler care. We speak Brazilian Portuguese and our little ones pick up the language, nursery rhymes, and dance. We believe in a safe environment, home cooked...
5.0
"Our family has been with Suelo's House in total for approximately 4+ years. We sent our son who is now 7 to Suelo's house when he was an infant until he was 2 years old. Currently, we have our daughter at Suelo's House. She is 2 now and has been attending since she...

Stacy Y.


Shining Stars Academy

Shining Stars Academy

2935 24th Ave, SAN FRANCISCO, CA

Starting at $1950/mo

ENROLLING NOW children 2-4 years old. ⭐️LICENSE NUMBER: 384004696 ⭐️ San Francisco Outer Sunset District CA 94132 ⭐️Safe sunny backyard ⭐️Open Full Year M-F 8:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m. ⭐️ High Standards of Education ⭐️Art, Music, Sports, Science, Math, Language, Speech Development...

Hearts & Minds Preschool

Hearts & Minds Preschool

880 Urbano Dr, SAN FRANCISCO, CA

Starting at $2250/mo

Hearts & Minds is a preschool program that nurtures young children as they become confident explorers of the world around them. We are a play-based program that offers an engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum in an environment where your child will flourish and thrive. Children are...

Sandmann Family Day Care

Sandmann Family Day Care

4023 Cesar Chavez Street, San Francisco, CA

Welcome to Sandmann Family Day Care! Sandmann Family Day Care is a bilingual childcare program, German and English, located in the heart of Noe Valley in San Francisco. We provide loving and professional care for children between the ages of 15 to 48 months. Our bilingual program offers a play-...

Wild Roots Community

Wild Roots Community

368 Park St., San Francisco, CA

Hi SF families with young children! We have been serving San Francisco families for five years now! This Fall we are transitioning from offering an all outdoor preschool program to hybrid indoor/outdoor infant and toddler (up to 3 years old) program in both Holly Park and our licensed for child...

Bright Star Family Child Care

Bright Star Family Child Care

71 Canyon Dr, San Francisco, CA

Bright Star Family Childcare is a fully licensed, CPR, Health and Safety EMSA certified daycare located in the Southern Hills neighborhood. We offer activities focus on developing children's physical, social/emotional and intellectual wellbeing. Low ratio small group setting, able to meet every...

Shayna's Family Daycare

Shayna's Family Daycare

1745 Clement Street, San Francisco, CA

I am a mother of two amazing children as well as a childcare owner. I have taken care of children since I was 11 years old. I have 26+ years experience, I am CPR and First Aid Certified. I have owned a childcare for 4 years as well as a postpartum doula, infant breastfeeding specialist and sleep...

Woodland & Reef Preschool & Daycare

Woodland & Reef Preschool & Daycare

2 Townsend St, San Francisco, CA

Welcome to Woodland & Reef! We are a nature-immersion based preschool & daycare located near the ATT Ballpark in San Francisco. Our curriculum is based on leading early-education methodologies and pulls inspiration from Waldorf, Reggio Emelia, and Montessori. At our school, we follow the child,...

All Smiles Family Childcare

All Smiles Family Childcare

410 Serrano Ave, San Francisco, CA

IMMEDIATE 5DAY OPEN SPOT FOR CHILD 18 MONTHS AND OLDER! BOOK YOUR TOUR NOW! WE ARE A LICENSED, IN-HOME DAYCARE INFANT and TODDLER availability! NEW SATURDAY PROGRAM 9AM-3PM ($140/Saturday) BASIC INFORMATION: Open: Monday-Saturday Philosophy: Play-Based with Curriculum Ages: 12...

Lovely Kids Family Day Care

Lovely Kids Family Day Care

225 King Street, San Francisco, CA

From language and literacy development to social skills and creative expression, the children at Lovely Kids Family Daycare are constantly being exposed to new activities and environments in which to thrive. We build on the strengths and interests of each child to help build a solid foundation where...

Glen Park Montessori Preschool

Glen Park Montessori Preschool

647 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA

Glen Park Montessori is a premier preschool offering the Montessori curriculum of early math and language arts concepts, censorial development, practical life skills, botany, anthropology, geography, and peace studies. Our comprehensive art program covers a broad range of media and frequently...

Always Learning and Growing

Always Learning and Growing

1237 JFK Dr, San Francisco, CA

We are a forest school class for preschoolers, age 3-6 yrs. 9:30am-1:30pm and nature camp for kids 3-8 yrs on holidays and school breaks 9am-3pm. This program is designed to give kids an opportunity to experience the outdoors and all the wonder of nature through exploration. We explore art,...

The Curious Caterpillar

The Curious Caterpillar

750 Gonzalez Drive APT 1F, San Francisco, CA

The Curious Caterpillar aims to provide a safe and nurturing environment akin to a chrysalis where our toddlers can transform into beautiful butterflies ready to spread their wings and become preschoolers who fly. We are a play based preschool guided by RIE principles. We believe that secure...

Banana Fana Preschool

Banana Fana Preschool

809 Gonzalez Drive, San Francisco, CA

*SPANISH IMMERSION* Here at Banana Fana, we believe in active participatory learning, such that children are able to learn through direct, hands-on experiences with people, objects, events, and ideas. The children at Banana Fana preschool impact their own learning by interacting with different...

Mi Casita Azul de Noe Valley Preschool

Mi Casita Azul de Noe Valley Preschool

442 29th Street, San Francisco, CA

Mi Casita Azul's Head Teacher, Cynthia Olmedo, is an experienced preschool teacher with over 10 years teaching experience. The Spanish Immersion program is designed to prepare your child for Spanish Immersion K-5 elementary school. We've built a beautiful three story home in Noe Valley for the...

Happy Panda Day Care

Happy Panda Day Care

212 Font Blvd, San Francisco, CA

Hi Parents, Happy Panda Day Care is a small licensed family child care located at San Francisco Parkside district. Our location is easy access to free way and public transportation. With years experience in early childhood field, we are proud to provide high quality of child care to our community...

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Ratings for San Francisco, CA family daycares listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Family Daycares in San Francisco, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 95 listed family daycares.