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Recent family daycare reviews in Santee, CA

Kidzncare, Michelle's Daycare

5.0

I love Mimi and so does my daughter. We placed her in Mimi's care when she was 8 weeks old and is now three and has never been and anyone elses care. We love the family atmosphere in this home and my daughter has flourished here. She knows her ABC's, all the nursery rhymes you can think of and can...

- Jennifer B

Alvarez Family Daycare

5.0

Annmarie took care of my two daughters when I went back to work. They both LOVED going there and still want to go back and visit. My husband is a fireman and there were times he got stuck on shift and she was always there to help me out. I would recommend her to anyone!

- Amy M

Kimberly Caldwell's Family Child Care

5.0

My oldest started with Ms. Kim in 2020 for a few years before he moved on to elementary school, but he still wants to come in and say hi when we pick up his brother, who is currently still in her care. Both my kids enjoy every day at Ms. Kims! My kiddos love the occasional tattoos they get (don't...

- Karen P

Tonya's Day Care

5.0

Tonya's day care is great.She is like a second mom to my daughter.Very clean home.Always does fun activities. and encourages the kids to learn and interact with each other.I personally don't like my child to be plopped in front of the tv all day.At Tonya's she entertains the children ,teaches...

- Angela B

Healthy Toddlers Care

5.0

Our 2 1/2 year old has been at Healthy Toddlers Care for a few months and absolutely loves it. They do such a great job with their programming, including lots of crafts, play, along with yoga, and feeding pets (bunnies, turtles, chickens, etc). All of their teachers are so nice and engaged, and they...

- Kara B

Family daycares in Santee, CA

Kidzncare, Michelle's Daycare

Kidzncare, Michelle's Daycare

9151 Via De Juan, Santee, CA

Starting at $320/wk

5.0

(3)

Hi! My name is Michelle but my daycare kiddos and parents call me "Mimi". I have been providing in-home-daycare for over 18 years; 8 years of which I was a Certified Provider under the Navy's Child & Youth Program. I am fully licensed by the State of CA to run a small daycare, certified in...
5.0
"Michelle took care of our sons while we were stationed in San Diego. My oldest was 2.5 years old when he started with her, and after I had our second son, he started at the daycare too, at 8 weeks old until just over 1 year old when we transferred. My boys loved it...

Candace


Alvarez Family Daycare

Alvarez Family Daycare

116 Wintercreek Pl, Santee, CA

Costimate: $239/wk

5.0

(3)

Open Monday thru Friday 7:00am- 5:00pm I am licensed and First Aid/CPR certified. I accept children from 6 weeks old to 4 years old Children will be fed, changed and napped. I help with potty training. We read, learn colors, shapes and numbers. I have a good size backyard and a park across the...
5.0
"Annmarie took care of my two daughters when I went back to work. They both LOVED going there and still want to go back and visit. My husband is a fireman and there were times he got stuck on shift and she was always there to help me out. I would recommend her to...

Amy M


Kimberly Caldwell's Family Child Care

Kimberly Caldwell's Family Child Care

8632 Atlas View Drive, Santee, CA

Starting at $240/wk

5.0

(3)

Hi Parents, Thank you for taking the time to read about me and my business. I know finding the right Child Care/Preschool and Provider for your little ones isn't an easy decision. Please know I am here to answer any and all questions you may have during this time. I have been a licensed provider...
5.0
"My son went to Miss Kim's for over a year and he loved it! Kim's love for kids is evident the moment you meet her. She was very thorough and always texted or called me if she wasn't sure about something with my son. We felt at home in her house. Our son grew...

Serena P


Tonya's Day Care

Tonya's Day Care

9130 Shadow Hill Rd., Santee, CA

Costimate: $235/wk

5.0

(1)

Tonya's Day Care is a licensed In-Home Child Care center approved and inspected by the state of California. I have been in business for about 18 years, so I have plenty of experience with all ages and many different children. Currently, I also have two employees who have received background checks...
5.0
"Tonya's day care is great.She is like a second mom to my daughter.Very clean home.Always does fun activities. and encourages the kids to learn and interact with each other.I personally don't like my child to be plopped in front of the tv all day.At Tonya's she...

Angela B


My Place, Just For Kids In-home Daycare & Preschool

My Place, Just For Kids In-home Daycare & Preschool

9213 Ellenbee Rd, Santee, CA

Starting at $230/wk

Hello!!! Thank you for checking out my ad! I am Ms. Lisa and I own and operate a very successful licensed home daycare, located in Santee. We have been operating for 17 years. My daycare name is My Place, Just for Kids. We are a daycare and preschool. We care for 12 children between the ages...

Diana Swineheart's Daycare

Diana Swineheart's Daycare

10153 Three Oaks Way, Santee, CA

Starting at $195/wk

Santee Licensed Daycare is offering a loving, clean environment, fun learning activities and nutritious meals. I have 30 plus years experience and I am CPR/First Aid-Certified. Full-time 0-4 years old. Hours: Mon-Fri, 6:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. PREFER THAT YOU CALL ME FOR INTERVIEW (619)...

Brenda Jozsa Family Day Care

Brenda Jozsa Family Day Care

10148 E GLENDON CIR, Santee, CA

Starting at $175/wk

Hi, my name is Brenda and I have a small in-home family daycare called Second Home Daycare. I have openings for ages newborn to school age Monday to Friday 7am to 5pm. I strive to provide a loving, caring, fun & educational experience for your children where everyday they will PLAY LEARN AND GROW...

Robertson Family Day Care

9408 Lake Canyon Road, Santee, CA

Costimate: $213/wk


Let it Shine Childcare & Preschool

10161 Carreta Drive, Santee, CA

Costimate: $214/wk

Welcome to Let it Shine Childcare and Preschool. A place where your child will grow and develop in a loving, respectful and structured home environment. Your child will have the opportunity to shine to their full potential. We will encourage your child to learn and develop at their own level,...

Campbells Family Day Care

7968 Wistful Vis, Santee, CA

Costimate: $213/wk


Boldt, Rebecca Family Child Care

9940 Pratt Ct, Santee, CA

Costimate: $213/wk


Healthy Toddlers Care

Healthy Toddlers Care

4026 Olympic Street, San Diego, CA

Starting at $200/wk

5.0

(2)

ENROLL TODAY - CONTACT US TO SCHEDULE A TOUR! Full-Time space available for children who are two years old & up. What sets us about from the rest? Spacious outdoor learning environment Separate nap room (Personal crib or toddler bed.) Multicultural Curriculum with Yoga and Gardening...
5.0
"A good friend was looking for a family childcare home for her grandson. She knew I worked as a consultant in the childcare industry and asked for a reference. Her grandson just turned three and was a handful -- hyperactive, spoiled, no respect for adults and not...

Susan S


Ms. Ann's Day Care

Ms. Ann's Day Care

10370 El Honcho Place, San Diego, CA

Starting at $100/day

4.6

(19)

State licensed childcare #376623370. My home is a safe place where children ages 1 year-5 years are valued as individuals and where their need for attention, approval and affection is supported. Our day includes playtime, daily outings to the park, arts and crafts, story-time, and field trips. I am...
5.0
"If words can only express how grateful we are for Mrs. Ann. She is wonderful, loving, caring, and part of our family! Our daughter was in her care for 1 1/2 years after moving from a large daycare center. She provides the best care!!! We are only leaving because...

Laura S


Irma's Family Child Care.

Irma's Family Child Care.

3969 Casita Way, San Diego, CA

Starting at $350/wk

5.0

(8)

Hello Mom and Dad. I am licensed as a family child care provider--20 years--located in my child care home in the College area (Convenient to College Ave and Hwy 94, and College Ave and I-8. Close to La Mesa, Lemon Grove, and in S.D. Near the College Grove Shopping Center. ) My home is bright,...
5.0
"As a first time Mom the thought of leaving my son somewhere as I returned to work was a scary one, but Ms. Irma made the transition easy for me. My son has attended Ms. Irma's Childcare since he was 6 months old and I have never had a moment where I questioned the...

Aleta Y


Nicole's Little Ducklings

Nicole's Little Ducklings

9041 El Dorado Parkway, El Cajon, CA

Starting at $14/hr

5.0

(4)

Hello parents! My title is neither nanny, nor daycare center, as I fall wonderfully in between. You get all the benefits of both with me. No large groups of children fighting for attention & passing viruses around! Yet, I provide all meals, snacks, learning & craft supplies at no extra charge....
5.0
"I highly recommend Nicole!!! I have been utilizing Nicole to care for my two boys ages 2 & 3 for the past year. She has provided amazing care for my boys who both have developmental delays. She caters to their needs and has gone above and beyond to help them grow...

Lisa M


Feliciano Family Childcare

Feliciano Family Childcare

7418 Canyon Breeze Rd, San Diego, CA

Costimate: $232/wk

3.0

(2)

Daycare provider since 2002. Loving and caring home daycare. We provide stimulating environment and emotional support. We do pre-school activities as soon as they reach 2years old and above. We interact with babies and all the children under our care. We provide breakfast,lunch and snacks. Come and...
5.0
"My 5 year old son and 2 year old daughter have both been going to Joy since they were 3 months old and I feel incredibly lucky to have found her. Joy has a natural ability to lovingly care for children unlike anyone else I have ever encountered. Her beautifully...

Charley D


Angela Medina Family Daycare

Angela Medina Family Daycare

6281 Amber Lake Ave, San Diego, CA

Starting at $50/day

5.0

(1)

Warm family environment, with over 20 years experience, now enrolling! *All meals included. *Infant to School age children. *Play time and learning activities such as reading, writing, counting and alphabet. *CPR/ first Aid and Health certified. *License # 376616412. *Plenty of great...
5.0
"Really love this Daycare, the house is always clean, and Angela is very sweet with my kids. Couldn't be happier!"

Janete M


Enriquez Family Child Care

Enriquez Family Child Care

556 Osage Street, Spring Valley, CA

Starting at $221/wk

5.0

(5)

I have had the pleasure of working with children for over 20 years. Our goal is to welcome children and make them feel at home. We provide a preschool curriculum for ages 3-5 and prepare them for Kindergarten. Our structured schedule allows them to have fun while learning and keeping their...
5.0
"Enriquez Family Child Care Center is amazing place! My boys have been going here for over 5 years and I couldn't ask for a better child care. Belen is such a loving and understanding person. She and her staff are amazing with so much heart and caring mindset. The...

Rommy


Happy Hilltop Childcare

Happy Hilltop Childcare

9591 Upland Street, Spring Valley, CA

Starting at $175/wk

5.0

(1)

Hello! Are you looking for an environment with multi-aged curriculum, but want a comfortable home environment? Stop here! My name is Katherine and I have been running my home as a Child Development Home for almost 9 years. I have my mother and my mother-in-law who also help me run my program. We...
5.0
"If you're looking for a first class pre-school for your little one at a reasonable price, look no further! "Kate's Happy Hilltop" has all the bells and whistles! The individual personal love and attention she gives each and every child is priceless. Her program...

Kim S


Mohamed, Habiba Family Child Care

Mohamed, Habiba Family Child Care

3530 College Avenue Apt A, San Diego, CA

Costimate: $263/wk

5.0

(2)

Welcome to Mohamed Habiba family childcare! We offer children a supportive and friendly environment that's just like home. At our home daycare, our goal is to help children learn important social, emotional, and behavioral skills that ensure they reach their developmental milestones. We focus on a...
5.0
"It is extremely hard to find a daycare that you can trust. I am so thankful and lucky to have found Mohamed habiba child care she is wonderful and is so loving with the children. She helps them with there homework, She feeds them breakfast and Lunch and an all...

Ashley J


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Family Daycares in Santee, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed family daycares.