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Mary Legere Home Daycare

5.0

There are not enough wonderful things that I can think of to say about Mary! She had our son sleep trained in a matter of weeks, which improved his behavior so much. We are so grateful that we had her as our provider for so many years. Moving away was hard!! If you choose to bring your child here,...

- Heather H

Millie's Daycare

5.0

I am so happy Millie has re instated her daycare license. I met Millie 27 yrs ago when my oldest kids where little. My youngest girls are now loving going to Millie's. She is warm and caring and always happy..

- Melissa R

Tina P

5.0

I am so fortunate to have met Tina. When I was first looking for a daycare for my child, the first person I met with was Tina. I had a great feeling after interviewing with her and visiting her immaculate daycare. Not wanting to make a decision without looking around, I visited a few more daycares...

- Natalie K

OC Playschool

5.0

My 3 year old son has been attending for about 6 weeks now and absolutely loves going. He asks every morning if it's time for school and can't wait to see his teachers and friends. Teri and Beverly are attentive and very warm with him. I couldn't ask for a better environment for such a social kid....

- Elizabeth R

Step By Step Childcare

5.0

My daughter stayed at step by step childcare for almost 2 years. She loved going there. She's always happy to see Belen and her friends. Belen did an excellent job taking care of my baby. She makes good food, gives healthy snacks, her home is clean and just loves the children. My daughter learned...

- Ronna H

Preschools in Mission Viejo, CA

Mary Legere Home Daycare

Mary Legere Home Daycare

27393 Iris Ave, Mission Viejo, CA

Costimate: $301/wk

4.6

(12)

Hi, my name is Mary Legere; I am a license daycare provider, License # 304300386. Located In Mission Viejo Off Marguerite Pkway, between Oso Pkway and Crown Valley. Open Monday-Friday Flexible Hours Full-Time: $250.00 a Week. BabySitting Available for Day Care Families Only $15.00...
5.0
"I have a six year old boy that I entrust Mary for "on call" babysitting, occational night-time watching and longer termed afterschool and for school vacations. My son is always well-fed, stimulated and happy, as are the other children she cares for. I have, and...

Melissa H


Millie's Daycare

Millie's Daycare

25582 Pacific Crest Drive, Mission Viejo, CA

Costimate: $295/wk

5.0

(10)

Millie's daycare is proud to offer the highest quality care with a safe, nurturing learning environment where your child will get the attention, care and love that he/she needs and deserves. As we know that 90% of a child's brain development happens before age 5, in this period of incredible...
5.0
"Nice clean place with safe and loving environment."

James L


Tina P

26516 Avenida Deseo, Mission Viejo, CA

Costimate: $251/wk

5.0

(14)

Hi my name is Tina and I have a degree in Early Childhood Education. I have been teaching kids for over 8 years. I have been licensed for over 4 years. I have full time/part time openings. My hours are M-F 7am-6pm. My home is a safe loving environment where children can learn and grow through...
5.0
"Tina is great! No, truly. My first exposure to Tina was making a preemptive visit to check out the space and meet Tina. I was immediately comfortable with both. Tina has a warm, sweet and energetic personality and her ability to care for the kids shines through....

Joan


OC Playschool

OC Playschool

Via Viento, Mission Viejo, CA

Starting at $55/day

4.2

(5)

The first five years of a child's life are the most crucial for the development of their mental, physical, emotional, social, and cognitive skills. Children learn about the world around them through play. When offered developmentally appropriate activities, opportunities for discovery and...
5.0
"My son started at OC Playschool when he had just turned 2-years-old. We have been going part-time, 3-days a week for the last three years. He is now five. The moment he started, his vocabulary skyrocketed. He has learned how to be part of a group setting with...

Debbie T


Step By Step Childcare

28442 La Noche, Mission Viejo, CA

Costimate: $290/wk

5.0

(2)

Step By Step Childcare was established in 2012. The center is located at 28442 La Noche, Mission Viejo, California. It specializes in child care and early education services. Step By Step Childcare offers its services 5 days a week, from Mondays through Fridays, six in the morning until six in the...
5.0
"Step by Step Daycare has been such a blessing. Belen and her assistant took care of my son in such a loving way. Belen, showed him so much love , hugs and cuddles. The play environment and education are beyond what we could have hoped for. Her loving and caring...

Lisa C


Shining Stars Home Daycare

Shining Stars Home Daycare

27091 Via San Diego, Mission Viejo, CA

Starting at $280/wk

Shining Stars provides child care services to working and busy parents in South Orange County. We are located in Barcelona North residential community in City of Mission Viejo. We are happily caring for the age groups of 3 months old infants to six year old school age kids. My 15 years of...

Pillars Academy

Pillars Academy

23581 Madero STE 104, Mission Viejo, CA

Costimate: $269/wk

Our Infant Program started in 2018 and is NAEYC Accredited. Our school's philosophy is based on the "Developmental Approach:" teaching skills appropriate for the developmental age of each individual child.

Kiddie Academy of Mission Viejo

Kiddie Academy of Mission Viejo

25521 Muirlands Blvd, Mission Viejo, CA

Costimate: $269/wk

Every day your child's imagination grows and their curiosity gathers momentum-Kiddie Academy of Mission Viejo empowers and celebrates all of it. Our Life Essentials learning approach and curriculum encourages children to explore and progress in their own way, and at their own pace. At Kiddie...

Laguna Parent Participation Preschool

23561 Alicia Pkwy, Mission Viejo, CA

Starting at $150/wk

Laguna Parent Participation Preschool is a fully licensed, cooperative preschool located at 23561 Alicia Parkway, Mission Viejo California. This preschool is owned and operated by parents, who are active participants in providing quality care and education to children. The school offers programs for...

Village Montesori Center

22900 Los Alisos Blvd, Mission Viejo, CA

Starting at $875/mo

Village Montesori Center in Mission Viejo, California is a non-profit organization and dedicated to providing the highest quality services for children and families, and to demonstrating success in clear and measurable ways. The center provide care for families and kids of all ages.

Caveman Day Care

27152 El Moro, Mission Viejo, CA

Starting at $50/day

CAVEMAN DAYCARE-FREE NIGHT OUT ((MISSION VIEJO / RSM / FOOT HILL RANCH) Lake Forest) CAVEMAN DAYCARE WHERE THE KIDS GO TO HAVE FUN & ADVENTURE! 3 months to after school care RAISE YOUR BOYS LIKE BOYS! (AND YOUR GIRLS TOO!) WEEKEND OUTINGS, FISHING, HIKING --SCHEDULE 1 WEEK IN ADVANCE! Caveman...

Robin Hood Montessori School

27500 Marguerite Pkwy, Mission Viejo, CA

Starting at $815/mo

Founded in 2005, Robin Hood Montessori School is a provider of quality childcare and early education to children ages 3 months to 6 years old. The school offers Infant/Toddler Program, Preschool/Kindergarten Program, and Enrichment Weekly Programs in Spanish language, music, and arts. The school is...

Azimeh's Family Daycare

Azimeh's Family Daycare

24142 La Pala Ln, Mission Viejo, CA

Costimate: $306/wk

Welcome to Azimeh's Family Home Daycare. We have successfully cared for children for the past 19 years and counting. Our focus is to love and nurture your child while getting them school-ready in a fun and safe environment. We offer a wide range of activities for kids of all ages including but not...

Montessori On The Lake

25542 Jeronimo Rd, Mission Viejo, CA

Starting at $940/mo

Montessori On The Lake located in Mission Viejo, California, is a non-profit organization and dedicated to providing the highest quality services for children and families, and to demonstrating success in clear and measurable ways.The center provide care for kids from Infant, Toddler, Pre-School,...

Montessori of Ladera Ranch

2101 Corporate Dr, Mission Viejo, CA

Starting at $9600/day

Montessori of Ladera Ranch, located in Mission Viejo, California, is an early education provider that uses the Montessori Method in teaching their students. Established in 2002, this school gives practical exercises and activities in Language, Sensorial, Math, Science, Geography, and Practical Life....

LEARNING EXPERIENCE EARLY EDUCATION CENTER

23421 Madero, Mission Viejo, CA

Starting at $15/day

Learning Experience Early Education Center located at 23421 Madero, Mission Viejo, California, offers basic childcare and learning services. It offers learnings for infants, toddlers, preschooler and kindergarten prep. They offer before- and after- school activities, including summer camps and...

Marguerite Christian School

26558 Marguerite Pkwy, Mission Viejo, CA

Starting at $240/day

Marguerite Christian School in Mission Viejo, California is a non-profit organization and dedicated to providing the highest quality services for children and families, and to demonstrating success in clear and measurable ways. The center provide care for families and kids of all ages.

Creative Learning Preschool & Academy

28721 Los Alisos Blvd, Mission Viejo, CA

Starting at $130/wk


Mission Viejo Montessori

Mission Viejo Montessori

23581 Mader St.108, Mission Viejo, CA

Costimate: $269/wk

Mission Viejo Montessori is an independent school offering a nurturing and academic program for infant, toddler, preschool, and kindergarten students. We provide a happy and secure, mixed-age environment for children ages 6 weeks through 6 years. Our programs are based upon the Montessori method.

Robert H Lange Christian Pre School

24772 Chrisanta Dr, Mission Viejo, CA

Costimate: $269/wk

RHL is open daily 7:30 to 6 pm. We offer part time programs. two, three or five mornings a week as well as full time care for 2 to 6 year olds. We are a NAEYC accredited Christian preschool.

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Average Rating4.6 / 5

Preschools in Mission Viejo, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 43 reviews of the 60 listed preschools.