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Clairvetta's In-home Childcare
5.0
Our son has been in Clairvetta's daycare for 8 months and it has been such a pleasant experience. Clairvetta is gentle, kind, and caring and has many years of experience caring for babies and children of all ages and abilities. I highly recommend Clairvetta for your childcare needs.
- Kate K
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
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
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
Linda's Overnight Newborn Care
5.0
She has been such a support for us with our infant who is 2 months old. She was amazing when she came to our home and truly showed us how to care for both infant and toddler. She also helped us get into a routine for optimal sleep for our baby.
- Bhavna B
Infant daycares in Santa Cruz, CA
We are a home day care and preschool on the west side of Santa Cruz. We offer an infant/toddler program and a preschool/pre-K full curriculum program.
We do arts and crafts and science.
We have adventures, including the bubble factory.
We offer a fun, safe, loving environment for your little...
The Employee Childcare of Santa Cruz County located at 1030 Emeline Avenue, Santa Cruz, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. It provides programs for infants, toddlers, preschool and kindergarten prep. It offers before- and after- school programs, including summer camps and...
Happy Days Children's Learning Center LLC located at 1043 Morrissey Boulevard, Santa Cruz, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. The school is open from seven AM to six PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers learnings for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. They...
Noah’s Ark Preschool is a licensed day care center located in Santa Cruz, CA. It was founded in 1983 and offers a balance environment wherein they exercise freedom and guidance within their students. They cater to infants up to school-age children. It is open Mondays through Fridays from 6:45a.m. to...
Little Acorns Montessori is a state-licensed child care center that offers early childhood education programs geared towards infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Located in Santa Cruz, California, the company admits children ages six months old to six years old. The company’s curriculum focuses on...
Preschool Infant and Toddler Program. Location is perfect for easy on and off HWY1. Right next to Dominican Hospital. Come visit. Call to schedule a tour of our 3 programs.
The Midtown Montessori located at 818 North Branciforte Avenue, Santa Cruz, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. The school operates from eight AM to five PM, Mondays through Fridays. It also offers learnings for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. They offer...
5.0
(6)
I have a small ratio, offering one on one care so that babies are getting the proper attention that they need. I specialize in newborn care. Breast milk & cloth diapers are welcome.
5.0
"Clairvetta is so warm and loves the children in her care like her own. She watched our baby starting at 10 weeks old, and we trusted her completely. She was also extremely reliable and accommodating. I would highly recommend her."
Lindsey P
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 took care of our daughter since she was 4 months old all the way until she was 2 years old. We can't express enough how much Karen is the absolute best care giver! She is truly passionate and the best at what she does. Being a first time Mom I was scared to...
Ashley S
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
"It has been a very enjoyable experience having our daughter enrolled in Glynda's daycare. Very easy to work with, safe environment, and good food for the kids. She's very honest and overall has the best interest of our daughter in mind at all times."
Billy D
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
"She has been such a support for us with our infant who is 2 months old. She was amazing when she came to our home and truly showed us how to care for both infant and toddler. She also helped us get into a routine for optimal sleep for our baby."
Bhavna B
5.0
(20)
EXPERIENCED, REPUTABLE, AFFORDABLE CHILDCARE, IMPECCABLE REFERENCES!
"How I Treat Others Is My Opinion Of Myself!"
I am a highly experienced grandmother who provides loving childcare for newborns, infants and toddlers to 3-years of age. I limit my childcare to 3 children at any one time....
5.0
"We are so lucky to have someone as caring and loving as Dee and Dave to care for our daughter. They are everything and more that anyone would look for in a daycare provider. Reasonably priced, loving, flexible, kind... and many other great qualities. I can't say...
Ali C
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
"Best Home Daycare in woodbridge.My 22mons daughter happy every day. Thanks,Ruth!"
Peter Q
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
(5)
Get the best of both worlds in one place!
A family child care with the structure of a day care center environment.
Child Care for ages Newborn to 7 years
Open 24 hrs/ Closed on Major Holidays
Infant and Toddler Care
Preschool
Before & After School Care
Transportation
Summer & Winter...
5.0
"I used to attend this child care as a kid, and enjoyed it very much! Now my daughter is attending, and there's no other child care in the world that I would trust more then Nana's !"
Destiny U
4.2
(18)
-Specialist in Infants/toddlers.
-13 years experience.
-Preschool Teacher.
-Small License/Up to 4 babies or 6 toddlers.
-Good Standing with the Community Care Licensing
-Very good references (at your request)
-Our program is designed to treat every child with the tenderness he or she needs to grow...
5.0
"My daughter has been with Stella almost 2 years. I am more than pleased with the care and love that she receives while she is in her care. My daughter looks forward to going to daycare everyday, and that is truely a blessing! Taking my daughter to Stella's is...
Barika S
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
"Lisa is amazing! From the first day I dropped off my baby girl with her, I felt completely secure. She's caring, patient and kind, while also setting much-needed boundaries for kids as they get older.
We considered larger daycares and especially for an infant I...
Kimberly J
5.0
(17)
Brandon's Day Care
Fun and loving environment
In our day care children participate in arts and crafts and a stimulating environment for all children
Providers have child development and nutrition training and are CPR certified
Organic foods are given to kids as part of their...
5.0
"Short of being able to stay at home with your young child, there is nothing better than being able to drop her off with people that treat her like family. This was our experience with my daughter, now 5, who attended Brandon's Day Care for a over a year. She was...
Laura
5.0
(1)
My name is Paloma and I am a mother of two beautiful boys: a 3-year-old and a 4-month old. I have a Bachelor in Arts; a career of 13 years as Director of Graphic Design for nationally-known fashion companies; I played collegiate Volleyball; I am bi-lingual (Spanish) from South American descent; I am...
5.0
"Highly recommended! Paloma provided me with her services in 2019 in the care of my twin girls. She provided such loving care and was quick to provide text and video updates throughout the day. If you are looking for someone to care for your littles, rest assured...
Crystal
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FAQs for finding infant daycares near you in Santa Cruz, CA
What are the benefits of infant daycare near me in Santa Cruz, CA?
Infant daycare near you in Santa Cruz, CA 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 Santa Cruz, CA?
Choosing the right infant daycare provider near you in Santa Cruz, CA 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 Santa Cruz, CA?
A great way to find infant daycare centers in Santa Cruz, CA 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.