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Kids Care By Kaaren

5.0

As first time parents we found Mrs Kaaren's small, in home daycare setting to be the perfect fit for us. Although our son is now over 3 yrs old and no longer attends this daycare, he still mentions the friends he made during his nearly 3 years there. He lovingly talks about Mrs Kaaren and her...

- Kristie R

B'Nai Israel Community Day School

5.0

My child went here for 3 years until she aged out. I loved the staff. The small class sizes put her waaaay ahead of the kids in her new school.

- Tess H

Open Arms Luth. Child Development Center

5.0

Open Arms has been a great fit for our child! They even were open during the devastation of the hurricane because unlike others, they had power and were there for our families!

- Courtney

Preschools in Gainesville, FL

Kids Care By Kaaren

Kids Care By Kaaren

207 Sw 75th Terr, Gainesville, FL

Starting at $220/wk

5.0

(5)

My name is Kaaren and I have a small in home daycare called Kids Care By Kaaren. I am offering specialized care for your infant or toddler. I accept children from 4 weeks-2yrs. If you are not familiar with home care it is a wonderful alternative to the larger daycare settings with the same rigorous...
5.0
"My son started attending this day care at 6 months old. We plan to send him until he is 3 years old (he is currently 1.5 yrs). Kaaren is fabulous and loves the children as if they were her own. She goes above and beyond to make sure they have a wonderful...

Jason F


B'Nai Israel Community Day School

3830 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, FL

Costimate: $122/wk

3.0

(2)

B'Nai Israel Community Day School is a state-licensed daycare facility that offers full-time child care and early education programs designed for young children. Located at 3830 NW 16th Blvd, the company serves families living in the Gainesville, FL area. B'Nai Israel Community Day School is open to...
5.0
"My child went here for 3 years until she aged out. I loved the staff. The small class sizes put her waaaay ahead of the kids in her new school."

Tess H


Open Arms Luth. Child Development Center

1801 Nw 5th Ave, Gainesville, FL

Costimate: $132/wk

5.0

(1)

Open Arms Luth. Child Development Center is an educational childcare facility that serves the community of Gainesville FL. It offers a nurturing environment and provides age-appropriate programs that foster holistic development among children. It promotes balanced learning by integrating...
5.0
"Open Arms has been a great fit for our child! They even were open during the devastation of the hurricane because unlike others, they had power and were there for our families!"

Courtney


Lil One's World I

1735 Se Hawthorne Rd, Gainesville, FL

Costimate: $165/wk

5.0

(1)

Lil One's World I offers center-based and full-time child care and early education services designed for young children. Located at 1735 Southeast Hawthorne Rd, the company serves families living in the Gainesville, FL area. Lil One's World I is fully licensed to handle 70 children.

La Petite Academy of Gainesville

La Petite Academy of Gainesville

2755 Archer Road, Gainesville, FL

What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning...

Tower Road KinderCare

10 Southwest 75th Street, Gainesville, FL

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...

Gainesville Country Day School

Gainesville Country Day School

2304 SW 75th Street, Gainesville, FL

Starting at $1065/mo

Gainesville Country Day School is an independent, coeducational, nonsectarian school providing a unique blend of educational programs for children of infants through fifth grade. The school operates on two campuses: the 24th avenue campus houses the elementary school, 4 and 5 year old preschool, and...

The Academy Preschool

2022 SW 122nd Street, Gainesville, FL

Starting at $685/mo


Sonshine Day Pre School and Day Care Inc

10000 W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL

Starting at $163/wk

Sonshine Day Preschool in Gainesville, FL partners with the church and home in providing a secure and loving Christian atmosphere. Their dedicated staff teach, care, and nurtures the children to serve, know, honor, and love God. This child care facility offers education and care to kids physically,...

Baby Gator Child Care Inc

Village Dr Bldg 293 University Of Florida, Gainesville, FL

Starting at $175/day

Baby Gator in Gainesville, Florida seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child’s overall growth and development. It is a Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 12 children from infants to kindergarten.

Kidworks, Inc.

3003 Nw 53rd Ave, Gainesville, FL

Starting at $165/wk

Kidworks, Inc. is a childcare and learning facility that caters to the growth and developmental needs of children in Gainesville, Florida. This childcare provider provides an accelerated, professionally prepared curriculum that aims to develop well-rounded and confident learners. Its facilities are...

Morning Meadow Preschool and Kindergarten

503 Ne 9th St, Gainesville, FL

Starting at $365/mo

Morning Meadow Preschool and Kindergarten is a childcare and educational facility located at 503 NE 9th Street, Gainesville, Florida. The school quality care services, after-school care and early childhood education programs in a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment. It provides educational...

Step By Step Learning Center

2211 Nw 40th Ter, Gainesville, FL

Starting at $122/wk

Located in Gainesville, Florida, Step By Step Learning Center offers educational programs for infants up to five-year-old children. It provides full and part-time services for children one year and above. The Center utilizes a developmentally appropriate curriculum to educating young children. It...

Smokey Bear Kiddy College, Inc.

Smokey Bear Kiddy College, Inc.

2500 NE 15th St, Gainesville, FL

Costimate: $116/wk

SMOKEY BEAR KIDDY COLLEGE is a year-round program that offers all day care for children ages 12 months to 12 years. Our daily activities and program consists of a flexible schedule that has been created to provide diversity and challenge for children in all age groups. We offer a structured program...

My Little Red Schoolhouse

My Little Red Schoolhouse

1544 SW McFarlane Ave, Gainesville, FL

Costimate: $99/wk

My Little Red Schoolhouse is a fun and educational place for your child to grow! Our qualified staff is always excited to meet new students. Currently, we are enrolling for VPK, preschool, daycare and aftercare.

Kid City USA Gainesville

Kid City USA Gainesville

1127 NW 7th Ave, Gainesville, FL

Costimate: $99/wk

We promote the integral development of your children to prepare them as best we can for the challenges that lie ahead in life. At Kid City USA, our goal is to provide a nurturing environment that offers unique experiences to the development of each child. We realize that a child's family is the...

Loving Care Living LLC

1205 Nw 9th Ave, Gainesville, FL

Costimate: $99/wk

Loving Care Living LLC encourages early learning and the development of social skills through play, creative activities and other noncompetitive exercises. They offer a friendly, educational and nurturing environment for preschool. As professional educators, the teachers emphasize the growth of the...

Sarapiqui Conservation Learning Institute, Inc.

3540 Nw 13th St, Gainesville, FL

Costimate: $116/wk

Sarapiqui Conservation Learning Institute, Inc. encourages early learning and the development of social skills through play, creative activities and other noncompetitive exercises. They offer a friendly, educational and nurturing environment for preschool in the area. As professional educators, the...

La Petite Academy Child Care-Gainesville

2755 Archer Road, Gainesville, FL

Costimate: $125/wk

La Petite Academy Child Care based in Gainesville, FL operates Mondays through Fridays from 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM and provides care for children from six weeks to twelve years old. The center offers Infants, Toddlers, Early Preschool, Preschool, Prekindergarten, Kindergarten Prep, Before and After...

Raising Star Educational

1930 Ne Waldo Rd, Gainesville, FL

Costimate: $116/wk

Raising Star Educational provides early care and education programs designed for preschool children. Located at 1930 NE Waldo Rd, the company serves children and families living in Gainesville, FL. Raising Star Educational has been doing business in the area since they opened in 2011.

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