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Glynda D Gafas
5.0
Our family has been with Glynda for the past 2 years and we cannot recommend her enough. She has cared for our daughter since she was 3 months old (she's now 2) and now watches our son. I love that she cares for the kids like they are her own. When our daughter was struggling to adapt to a new...
- Lindsey D
Rb Kids Llc
5.0
Great home daycare! My daughter is thriving and happy here. :)
- Karin N
The First Year Infant Care
5.0
Karen has been a blessing to our family. When we first met Karen we were new parents with no family around to help care for our new baby girl. Karen quickly became like family to us and I could not imagine our kids going anywhere else.
Karen's home is always clean, she provides a daily report for...
- Bridget H
Quality Infant Childcare
5.0
I can't say enough good things about Lisa and sending not one, but both of my kids to her. Her years of experience have helped both my kids be ahead when we transitioned to daycare/preschool. I loved the flexible schedule our kids could be on so it they differed on naps from other kids, they were...
- Caitlin D
Baby Steps Infant Home Daycare
5.0
Connie is a very caring, attentive caregiver. She cared for our infant daughter and we saw incredible developmental strides when she was in Connie's care. We highly recommend Connie!
- Amy C
Infant daycares in Ottumwa, IA
Gail Shewry Day Care in Ottumwa, Iowa is a home-based Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 6 children from infants to pre-kindergarten. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing, fun and safe learning environment that is appropriate for the child’s overall growth and...
4.8
(17)
Registered Infant Daycare (ages Newborn to 2 Years) serving the North Austin, Cedar Park, Leander Area by Provider who was a former NICU Nurse. Emphasis is placed on Sleep Training, Proper Nutrition, and helping parents to get child on a Workable Schedule. Play based curriculum, extensive...
5.0
"We've been sending our son to Miss Glynda's daycare since he was 4 months old and we love it. Glynda is so supportive of his development and he's turned into such a confident little boy and is picking up skills so quickly. Glynda looks after the children here like...
Natasha C
5.0
(1)
I am a small infant daycare that provides cozy, personal service to you and your child. We specialize in first time mommies who need to go back to work and are looking two pairs of loving arms. I am fully licensed and keep my maximum amount of babies at 4. I offer teachers special rates and deals. I...
5.0
"Great home daycare! My daughter is thriving and happy here. :)"
Karin N
5.0
(6)
The First Year Infant Care.
My name is Karen, and I offer at home infant care from newborn to age 2. I offer only 3 placements at a time, so I can devote myself to the babies in my care. I have 4 grown children of my own and a lot of experience.
I have 3 cribs, 3 bouncers, and 3 plus of...
5.0
"Karen is the most amazing childcare provider we've ever had! Our youngest child was with her from the time she was 6 weeks old into "toddler-hood". Karen is kind, loving, attentive and interactive with children. Her home is organized, clean and superior to other...
Alice W
5.0
(10)
Quality, full-time, in-home, newborn/infant child care is available in Fishers. 20 years experience providing loving, nurturing, and consistent care. I have a very low ratio, no pets, and a non smoking environment. Excellent references are available.
Currently, one full-time newborn only position...
5.0
"We took our son to Lisa at just 12 weeks old, and have trusted her with his care ever since. Lisa was recommended to us while I was pregnant, and we quickly signed a contract with her 5 months before my due date. She has a clean, child friendly home with a...
Rachel
5.0
(1)
Every parent wants nurturing, devoted care for their baby. If you need daycare for your baby, you want it to be the best possible care.
-I'm an experienced mom and caregiver. I love babies, and provide high quality one-on-one care that will help your baby grow intellectually, socially,...
5.0
"Connie is a very caring, attentive caregiver. She cared for our infant daughter and we saw incredible developmental strides when she was in Connie's care. We highly recommend Connie!"
Amy C
5.0
(4)
We are certified overnight newborn specialists & certified post-partum doulas with over 20+ years of experience. Lactation counselor--Gentle Sleep Coach We focus on breastfeeding, pumping, bottle feeding, swaddling, & everything you would want to know about a newborn.
At Linda's Overnight Newborn...
5.0
"Linda is a true baby whisperer! She taught us so much about how to take care of a newborn AND helped our baby learn to self soothe, sleep by herself. We got the rest we needed and would highly recommend her to any parent!"
Lilly
5.0
(1)
Our brand new Kiddie Academy facility is now OPEN in Lakestone Commons. Kiddie Academy is more than daycare. We are a leader for infant daycare, toddler daycare, and before and after school care for school-age children, setting the standards for safety, education and fun! From hot, family style...
5.0
"I am so thankful to have found such a nurturing environment for my daughter. The infant room teachers are wonderful. I am able to go to work knowing she is well taken care of!"
Nicole
5.0
(33)
My name is Hirut( Ruth) Yigezu and I am proud mother of three kids (20-year-old boy, 19-year-old girl and 7-year-old boy). I have 20-years' experience taking care of children from newborn through 12 years old. I enjoy nurturing lovable babies and interacting with older children through...
5.0
"I am so grateful that my husband and I found Ms. Ruth and are able to bring our son to her. My son started going to Ms. Ruth earlier this year and we have seen so much growth in our son. He comes home telling us names of his friends and sometimes does not want to...
Imani
5.0
(1)
I have a home daycare for infants and toddlers, aged birth to 24 months, in Jeffersonville, IN. I offer both full and part-time with hours from 6:30 a.m. to 6;00 pm. Hours could be adjusted according to a family's need. I currently have 2 openings for babies aged 6 mos to one year
I have had 39...
5.0
"We've been with them for about 16 months now, and they are fantastic. They are very knowledgeable and work with you for your little one's benefit. As new parents ourselves, we often found Joan's advice invaluable. Both Joan and Darryl clearly love babies, and our...
David M
4.5
(8)
Hey everyone! My name is Beverlee
I run an in home daycare on Ironwood and Broadway in Apache Junction and I am looking for a few new friends to join our crew!
I am open Monday-Friday from 7am to 4pm! I offer quality care to kiddos from ages ranging from newborn to 4 years of age. I have...
5.0
"What an amazing place! Bev is such a kind hearted and caring person. I can drop off my son knowing he's in great hands. When we first took my son to her, he was nervous (new place and only 6 months old), but she would send pictures and make sure she reassured me...
Natalie G
4.9
(18)
Licensed, US Citizen, providing loving care for more than 25 years. Certified in: First Aid, CPR, Emergency Preparedness, SIDS Awareness. Nutritious homemade meals provided. Customized preschool curriculum. Newborn and up. Full time, part-time, and drop-in care. Non-smoking. No pets. Many...
5.0
"I highly recommend Veenu's Daycare! Our son was with Ms. Veenu since he was 9 months old. He is now 3.5 years old and surprises us every day with how much he has learned. Ms. Veenu taught him the ABCs, he can count (into the 20s!), he is writing the alphabet, loves...
Maggie M
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
"I love Surisa's daycare. My first son went from 3 months to 2.5 years, and now my six month old goes there.
I recommended Surisa to two of my friends and their children now attend as well.
Surisa's home is so loving and SO CLEAN. She cooks delicious food that...
Lis G
4.9
(30)
Specializing in infant care for over 20 years with expertise in early infant and toddler development. Conveniently located, easily and quickly accessible to Carlsbad, San Marcos, Oceanside and Vista. Extensive references available.
Baby Whisperer Infant Care provides a warm and nurturing home...
5.0
"My daughter loves Elayna. Everyone at Baby Whisper is playing nicely and she enjoys being at Elayna's. She is always happy when I pick her up. As a new mom, if I have questions about food, diapers, and development questions, she answers all my questions. I...
Y K
4.5
(8)
**INFANT OPENINGS AVAILABLE**
Details regarding the daycare are listed below.
LIC # 304312876.
Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Ages accepted: 0-4 years old.
I am State Licensed, Pediatrics C.P.R. & First Aid Certified, Educated in Early Childhood Studies.
I provide a...
5.0
"You could never find a more qualified person to care for your child. Miss Jesica, as she is known to her children, is smart (educated), loves to teach and play, is loving and caring and very patient with the little ones fortunate to be in her care."
Phyllis D
5.0
(1)
LoveBug Day Care is a family orientated home base day care
Newborn- 7 years old
6am-8pm
Overnight option available
ASL learning activities (American sign language )
5.0
"Divine has a great attitude and loves kids as soon as you walk in you just feel safe and calm! I highly recommend, wish she still lived in my area she even taught my daughter sign language !!!! She should charge wayyyyy more than she allows"
Shawnice
5.0
(3)
I provide safe and loving child care in my home. I have over 25 years' experience caring for children, but have reopened my licensed home daycare in 2014. I strive to be more than just a daycare provider, but also your partner in helping your child learn and grow. I specialize in infants and provide...
5.0
"Tammy watched my daughter until she was 4 years old. She was always doing activities with her and helped her learn her shapes, colors and numbers before she was even 2 1/2. She was more than prepared when she started school. She now watches my my 1 year old son and...
Tara F
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 has been going here since he was about 7 months old and hes 20 months old now. I love the care that Robin has for each of the kids. She teaches them manners; my son says please & thank you all the time! Shes very patient with our son and also with my husband...
Laila V
5.0
(2)
Lanci Family Day Care provides a warm and comforting environment for babies from 6 weeks old to 36 months old. We focus on growth, learning, and play.
We are licensed to care for no more than 8 children. Each child receives a great amount of attention from care takers. Our ratio is 1:2 or 1:3 as of...
5.0
"t's so hard to find someone that you entrust with your kids, especially when they're too young to report back to you how their day went. Picking a daycare was a neurotic process for me, because I wanted my kid to have a second proxy for home - a place where she was...
Kai L
5.0
(10)
Fully licensed daycare. The providers are patient, responsible, reliable, and fun caretakers who are trained in early child care development, as well as first-aid and CPR/AED certified. Here, we take safety extremely seriously and is committed to providing a safe, nurturing and clean environment for...
5.0
"Ms. Bianca at Logan's Learn N' Play has been watching my daughters Skyla and Simone since they were both 6 months. I am extremely grateful for the services she has provided for me. Sometimes I have weekend meetings and she is always so accommodating which truly...
Tyesha
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FAQs for finding infant daycares near you in Ottumwa, IA
What are the benefits of infant daycare near me in Ottumwa, IA?
Infant daycare near you in Ottumwa, IA can be a fantastic option for babies and their families. It provides many benefits, such as a safe and nurturing environment, access to stimulating activities tailored to their age and stage of development, an early introduction to socializing with other infants, and the chance for parents to maintain or re-enter the workforce. Infant daycares also offer parents peace-of-mind, knowing that their infant is receiving high quality care from trained infant specialists.
How do I choose the right infant daycare provider near me in Ottumwa, IA?
Choosing the right infant daycare provider near you in Ottumwa, IA can be a daunting task. It is important to do research in order to find a provider who is qualified and meets your needs, as well as your infant's needs. You can connect directly with infant daycares on Care.com, and be sure to check out member reviews! You'll likely want to tour the center while you're researching your options to meet with staff members, which is a great time to ask questions, assess their qualifications, and observe how they interact with infants. Ultimately, selecting an infant day care provider should involve doing your due diligence in order to ensure your infant’s safety and wellbeing.
How do I find an infant day care near me in Ottumwa, IA?
A great way to find infant daycare centers in Ottumwa, IA is to turn to Care.com for help! You can check out profiles from infant day care providers in your area, can read reviews from parents, and compare rates. You'll be able to connect directly with daycare centers in your area and schedule tours for more detailed information.