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Recent preschool reviews in Downey, CA

Alkhatib Family Child Care

5.0

It's good place for kids to get love, kindness, and fun like a home. I'm really recommend for everyone to go and see if you looking for somewhere to keep your kids.

- Sherine H

Salzar Family Child Care

5.0

We absolutely love Maria. She is such a wonderful sitter that watched our little boy for about 2 years. I always felt like he was in a safe place and loves the open communication between her and I. Thank you so much for helping me care for my little boy Maria!

- Mayra S

Castillo's Family Day Care

5.0

Overall atmosphere is a welcoming family home with a wonderful Provider who brings forth proper care and supervision for children. h Home cooked meals is a place I know my child will receive proper nutritional value. Provider also cares for Infants! Castillo's Day care has age appropriate equipment...

- Elizavette

Graces Infant Care

5.0

In search of infant care. 10 week old starting January.

- Oscar C

Silva Family Child Care

5.0

My toddler daughter loved her time at Silva Family Child Care (we no longer live in the area but will return on future visits!). She was so well cared for and guided by the teachers. I saw how much she learned from them and from playing with the other children. She cared greatly for the teachers...

- Kelly A

Preschools in Downey, CA

Alkhatib Family Child Care

Alkhatib Family Child Care

9220 Brokshire Ave 213, Downey, CA

Starting at $10/hr

5.0

(3)

Family Daycare (Licensed). We offer a 24-hour daycare service from 0 to 12 years old. We provide a safe, clean, and enjoyable environment for your children. Experience in dealing with challenging behaviors. I have certificates in Child Development and Special Needs from Cerritos College, plus I...

Recent reviews:

5.0
It's good place for kids to get love, kindness, and fun like a home. I'm really recommend for everyone to go and see if you looking for somewhere to keep your kids.

Sherine H


Salzar Family Child Care

Salzar Family Child Care

8430 Imperial Hwy, Downey, CA

Costimate: $204/wk

5.0

(1)

Hi, My name is Maria and I offer 24 hours 7 days a week, ages 0-12. I have 12 years of experience with young children and I am a pre-school teacher.

Recent review:

5.0
We absolutely love Maria. She is such a wonderful sitter that watched our little boy for about 2 years. I always felt like he was in a safe place and loves the open communication between her and I. Thank you so much for helping me care for my little boy Maria!

Mayra S


Castillo's Family Day Care

12912 Glynn Ave, Downey, CA

Costimate: $204/wk

5.0

(1)

Castillo's Family Day Care, located in Downey, California, offers year-round child care programs geared towards preschool and school-age children. The company’s programs are designed for kids between the ages of zero to twelve years old. Castillo’s Family Day Care also provides pick-up and drop-off...

Recent review:

5.0
Overall atmosphere is a welcoming family home with a wonderful Provider who brings forth proper care and supervision for children. h Home cooked meals is a place I know my child will receive proper nutritional value. Provider also cares for Infants! Castillo's Day...

Elizavette


Graces Infant Care

7353 Adwen St, Downey, CA

Costimate: $172/wk

5.0

(1)

Graces Infant Care is a childcare and early childhood education provider located in Downey, California. The center provides children with a cozy, home-like environment and quality preschool curriculum to help in the growth and development of children. The childcare provider is licensed by the state...

Recent review:

5.0
In search of infant care. 10 week old starting January.

Oscar C


Caceres Family Daycare

8232 Birchcrest Road, Downey, CA

Starting at $175/wk

We are a large family childcare/preschool, we have created a happy, safe environment where your child can continue to grow educationally, physically, socially, emotionally with nurturing and love that only a home environment can provide. Preschool Year: September - June, We would love for you to...

Zhuris Care

12709 Lakewood Blvd, Downey, CA

Starting at $150/wk

Hello I'm a certified nursing assistant, currently finishing my Registered Nursing school degree. I have a in home child care program. I focus on learning and developing toddlers motor skills. I will assist in potty training if needed. I'm also CPR certified and have child care education.

St Marks Preschool

St Marks Preschool

10354 Downey Ave., Downey, CA

Starting at $630/mo

St. Mark's preschool was established in 1970, and is a non-profit private school serving the children of the surrounding communities. Our preschool is Christian oriented and is open to children of all faiths, race, color, sex or national origin. St. Mark's Preschool is open for preschoolers ages...

Rancho Los Amigos Children's C

7755 Golondrinas Street, Downey, CA

Get set for a thrill-filled summer! Our age-specific, kid-approved camps add up to a season of discovery and fun for preschool to school-age children. This year, our 12 weeks of camps fall into six great themes: Mighty Bodies, Bendy Brains; Awesome Art; Gravity Galore and More; The Wondrous World of...

Ready Set Play

7946 De Palma St, Downey, CA

Starting at $750/day

Ready Set Play located at 7946 De Palma Street, Downey, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. The school is open from eight AM to four PM, Mondays through Fridays. It offers learnings for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. They offer before- and after- school...

Around The World Children's Center

10441 Lakewood Blvd, Downey, CA

Costimate: $172/wk

The Around The World Children's Center in Downey, California offers childcare and preschool education for two year old children up to the first grade. They provide an environment where children's cognitive, social, emotional and physical growth are encouraged with fun, hands-on activities. The...

Downey Christian School

10335 Paramount Blvd, Downey, CA

Costimate: $208/wk

Downey Christian School at 10335 Paramount Boulevard, Downey, CA is a non-denominational school that offer a quality academic and spiritual program for children from Kindergarten to Eighth Grade. The school provides challenging educational programs designed to equip students with the fundamental...

CHRIST LUTHERAN CHILD CARE CENTER

7707 Florence Ave, Downey, CA

Costimate: $200/wk

Christ Lutheran Child Care Center is an evangelism of Christ Lutheran Church at 7707 Florence Avenue, Downey, CA. The center is a warm and welcoming congregation that aims to provide children with an environment that stimulates their emotional, physical, and spiritual growth.

Kids First Learning Center

13200 Columbia Way, Downey, CA

Starting at $25/day


Silva Family Child Care

Silva Family Child Care

13540 Cowley Ave., Bellflower, CA

Starting at $280/wk

3.7

(3)

Silva Family Child Care would love to welcome you and your child. We are a state approved licensed facility since 2014. Marina Silva is the director and certified teacher with over 15 year of child care experience. Our doors are open to Infants, Toddlers, and school age children of all...

Recent reviews:

5.0
My toddler daughter loved her time at Silva Family Child Care (we no longer live in the area but will return on future visits!). She was so well cared for and guided by the teachers. I saw how much she learned from them and from playing with the other children....

Kelly A


Lil' Lollypop Preschool

Lil' Lollypop Preschool

8012 Whitaker St, Buena Park, CA

Starting at $150/wk

5.0

(3)

We are a school readiness preschool that serves families with children ages 2-10 in the city of Buena Park. Potty training is available for 2-3-year-olds. Children are engaged in daily age appropriate activities that are fun and stimulating to their development. A set curriculum is followed by...

Recent reviews:

5.0
My 2 grandsons attended Lil' Lollypop for 3 years. Between the 2, we went through the 2 and 3 year old classrooms, pre k class and after school daycare. The teachers were all very caring and had both boys completely ready for kindergarten. They helped potty train...

Janet W


Parkview Family Day Care

4323 Parkview Drive, Lakewood, CA

Costimate: $208/wk

5.0

(1)

If you're looking for quality child care, you've come to the right place. At Parkview Family Day Care we'll give your child the attention and care they deserve. We are following all recommended safety guidelines during the current pandemic. We offer a fully accredited preschool program. We spend...

Recent review:

5.0
This daycare provides a safe and nurturing environment for our kids. The play areas are very clean and well maintained. The kids spend a lot of times outdoors. The staff is tentative and responsive when I communicate my concerns. I definitely trust that my kids are...

Julie P


Primanti Montessori Academy

Primanti Montessori Academy

10947 Valley Home Avenue, Whittier, CA

Starting at $150/wk

5.0

(1)

Primanti Montessori Academy is a Montessori school located in Whittier serving the cities of La Habra, Buena Park, Hacienda Heights, Rowland Heights and La Mirada. Our Infant Program starts Infants from 6-Weeks. Our Montessori Program includes Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, Transitional...

Recent review:

5.0
Primanti Montessori Academy not just offers the best program for kids to learn, it also provides a warm & educational environment for toddlers to grow! The staff are good and the classroom is well organised with great activities to engage the children. Highly...

Ella G


Children's Nature Academy

Children's Nature Academy

6320 Passons Blvd P.O. Box 33, Pico Rivera, CA

Costimate: $174/wk

5.0

(2)

Location: Our program is State Licensed. Located in the city of Pico Rivera, California. (Off Paramount Blvd between Whittier and Washington) Our Mission: Providing a safe program that encourages children to explore, be creative and develop life skills in an inspired nature preschool Where...

Recent reviews:

5.0
I worked with Nubia when she was previously an administrative assistant at my school. She is very organized and always on top of what needs to be done. When working with students and parents, Nubia always keeps the student's best interest in mind. She is a great...

Molly


Gateway Montessori & Preschool

Gateway Montessori & Preschool

14121 Coteau Dr Whittier CA 90604, Whittier, CA

Costimate: $233/wk

3.0

(2)

Welcome to Gateway Montessori Preschool. We are so pleased that you have stopped by our location in Whittier, Our facility offers an innovative and creative Montessori program for children ages 3mon - 6 years. Offering a bespoke curriculum for your young child that is rooted in the Montessori...

Recent review:

5.0
Ms.Elizabeth and Mrs.Rani will always have a place in mine and my daughters heart. They are so caring and gentle while still teaching and guiding the kids. They truly do treat them as their own while they are there. We've been here for 4 years with no problems...

Melissa A


Eagles Nest Preschool

14340 Valley View Avenue, La Mirada, CA

Starting at $200/wk

5.0

(1)

Childcare, Preschool Program from 3 months of age to 6 years of age. Weekly tuition includes breakfast, Lunch and afternoon snack. We incorporate Best Practices for our clients and staff health and safety.

Recent review:

5.0
If you are looking for a great facility with loving teachers and a wonderful educational program this is the only place to take your child. Check them out!!!!! Great rates with quality!!!

Lynn


De Silva Family Day Care

De Silva Family Day Care

4456 Montair Ave, Long Beach, CA

Starting at $200/wk

5.0

(1)

I am a former preschool & kindergarten teacher. CPR certified. I provide service to children, ages between 0-14. My facility is located in Lakewood Village close to Mark Twain Elementary School, Bancroft Middle School, Lakewood High School, Long Beach City College and Cal State Long Beach...

Recent review:

5.0
Most comfortable I have been with my daughter at this day care. She is loved and cared for like she's her own. The day care is well kept, clean, peaceful and a very happy place all day to be. I am glad I chose this daycare for my daughter.

Nali W


Belle Montessori & Daycare

Belle Montessori & Daycare

Belle Avenue, Buena Park, CA

Starting at $800/mo

5.0

(1)

I own and operate Belle Montessori & Daycare in the beautiful city of Buena Park in Orange County, California. It has always been my passion to work with children, and taking care of children has brought endless joy and happiness to my life. I worked as a Montessori teacher for over 15 years,...

Recent review:

5.0
As new parents, my husband and I had no experience with daycare facilities and knew we were up for a daunting task in trying to find a daycare center that would be safe, educational but most important of all, one that offered a caring and loving environment. My...

Grissel O


Buena Park Montessori Academy

Buena Park Montessori Academy

6221 Lincoln Ave, Buena Park, CA

Starting at $185/wk

5.0

(4)

Welcome to Buena Park Montessori Academy! Our rates START from $150/week depending on the program you select and the age group you are interested. We have different programs to accommodate your family's needs. We offer a FREE Trial Day, before you enroll to check us out. We are located at 6221...

Recent reviews:

5.0
I really recommend this daycare and preschool. Most importantly, it offers children a fun, loving and educational environment as their teachers and staff are very caring and nurturing. I love everything about it!

Aryan G


Play Pen Montessori Preschool And Day Care

4238 Clark Avenue, Long Beach, CA

Costimate: $258/wk

5.0

(6)

Play Pen Montessori Preschool and Day Care is located at 4238 Clark Avenue in front of Long Beach City College. Play Pen is run by a well qualified and experienced Montessori Teacher. We are open Monday-Friday 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. We offer weekend and evening care for newborn to 12 years old. We...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Kamini and Play Pen staff offer the highest quality daycare services in a safe and nurturing environment. Our baby girl attended this daycare from age 5 months to 15 months (when we moved). From the beggining Kamini gave us warm feelings, which turned out to be...

Sarah F


Precious Little Heartbeat Family Child Care Home

Precious Little Heartbeat Family Child Care Home

1238 E. 33rd St., Los Angeles, CA

Costimate: $265/wk

5.0

(1)

Precious Little Heartbeat Family Child Care is a 24-hours 7-days a week childcare home in the heart of Los Angeles, California. We provide high quality childcare service for up to 14 children ages 6 weeks up to 10 years old. Our child care is family owned and managed (no outside workers). We provide...

Recent review:

5.0
Precious Little heartbeats is an amazing environment were children can engage with developmentally appropriate activities and material. Verlinda and Micaela are dedicated to providing children with love, nurturing, and many fun hands on learning activities.

Anthony P


Little Stepper's Preschool Learning Pod

Little Stepper's Preschool Learning Pod

5570 Lewis Ave, Long Beach, CA

Starting at $13/hr

5.0

(1)

Little Stepper's Learning Pod is ENROLLING NOW for August! Register your little one with Little Stepper's Pre School Learning Pod today! We accept 2-5 year old's who are potty-trained. Hours are from 9-2pm. Our 4:1 student - teacher ratio will ensure your little one gets the attention they...

Recent review:

5.0
We are so grateful for Little Stepper's Learning Pod! It is a great alternative to center-based learning, for multiple reasons. I absolutely love the 1-3 ratio and how much attention my daughter receives. It's also nice to know that she has a lower chance of being...

Joy B


Jabonero Family Child Care

Jabonero Family Child Care

708 North Montebello Blvd, Montebello, CA

Costimate: $198/wk

5.0

(1)

A Home Center For Excellence In Child Development. State Licenced, Certified CPR, Health and Safety. INFANT- TODDLER-PRESCHOOL AGED CHILDREN & MEALS. A safe, loving , home environment . Our day consists of various fun filled activities which include :...

Recent review:

5.0
Rosemary, as the head teaxher at the preschool, is always very efficient and her work place is tidy. She is extremely nice and kind in asserting reasonable expectations for her students. Every day my child comes hope with a craft and a few pieces of writing and...

Lisa


PUREST Academy for Kids

PUREST Academy for Kids

12235 Centralia St., Lakewood, CA

Starting at $150/wk

5.0

(1)

Our mission is to promote overall educational growth and development for children ages zero to six, by providing quality childcare at affordable prices. Our program offers an outstanding curriculum in areas such as: foreign language(Spanish), math, science, introductory sign language, creative art,...

Recent review:

5.0
Please don't judge by the outer appearance this place is excellent. They love to care for children and the children can sense it. My daughter came here at 3 months and I was so concerned about her. When I came to pick her up she was smiling and have a great time...

Lillian K


Bright Children Montessori Academy

Bright Children Montessori Academy

2216 S Fremont Ave 18, Alhambra, CA

Costimate: $211/wk

4.6

(20)

Bright Children Montessori Academy, in Alhambra, CA provides early child education to preschool students ages 2 to 6. The name Bright Children Montessori Academy was chosen to symbolize the opportunity we have to make our children bright and successful in life, since very early age!

Recent reviews:

5.0
My daughter has been at BCMA for almost 2 years now. She has learned so much in these 2 years. From her colors, letter recognition, even Mandarin! The teachers are kind and patient. She loves coming to her school! She loves her teachers! During Christmas break this...

Mayra F


Our Tribe Our Village

Our Tribe Our Village

6441 Lincoln Ave, Buena Park, CA

Starting at $300/wk

5.0

(1)

At OTOV, we believe in experiential learning. Our lesson plans seek to inspire children as they explore the world and build life-long skills. We firmly believe that playtime builds thought processes and concepts that follow us through life. We value establishing self-sufficiency and independence...

Recent review:

5.0
OTOV has been such a blessing to my family! One of my favorite features is that the food they feed my kids is always made fresh that day and works well with my plan for getting my son to try new foods every week. Also, my kids, 2 1/2 and 9mos are super exited to...

Crystal M


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Ratings for Downey, CA preschools listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Preschools in Downey, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed preschools.