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Recent family daycare reviews in Bethesda, MD
Valentina's Day Care Home
5.0
My daughter attended Valentina's day care center from the age of two until starting elementary school at age 5. It is the most loving and nurturing environment and she learned to speak and understand Spanish. Elizabeth Palomino, a trained teacher, provides age appropriate activities for the kids to...
- Carin Z
Glen Echo Family Day Care
5.0
My daughter (age 2) has been attending Glen Echo Daycare for two months. It is a gorgeous facility run by experienced childcare providers. She has formed loving relationships there and is very happy at pickup. I cannot recommend this facility enough.
- Susie
My Little Tree Home Day Care
5.0
We are so thankful to have found such a warm and caring family to take care of our daughter for nearly two years. The center is spacious, lots of room for the children to play, various activity centers, bright, colorful, very clean and well maintained. Most importantly to us, the owners and their...
- Olga M
Dina's Child Care
5.0
Dina took care of my son full time from 16 weeks old until almost 18 months. I highly recommend Dina! She's extremely loving and attentive. My son loves her and we left only because we left MD. She prepares healthy food, takes the kids outside, and teaches them age appropriate skills. If she has...
- Mele C
Learn, Play & Grow Daycare, Llc
5.0
Our 2 year old daughter has been attending Learn, Play & Grow for almost a year now and it has our absolute highest recommendation. Ms. Ana is wonderful with the children and they all adore her. She has created such a safe, fun and welcoming environment. We are amazed at all of the creative arts &...
- Courtney W
Family daycares in Bethesda, MD
5.0
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Description:
FULLY LICENSED FAMILY DAY CARE:
*Creative Activities in a warm, caring environment.
*Bilingual Spanish and English.
*Small group of 6 children with two teachers.
*14 years of experience.
*On Oregon...
Recent review:
5.0
My daughter attended Valentina's day care center from the age of two until starting elementary school at age 5. It is the most loving and nurturing environment and she learned to speak and understand Spanish....
Reviewed by Carin Z
5.0
(9)
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Glen Echo Family Day Care is a licensed in home Family Day Care in the state of Maryland. We are licensed to care for no more than eight children at any one time. We are inspected regularly to ensure that...
Recent reviews:
5.0
My son has been going to Glen Echo Family Daycare since he was 4 months old, and has been there for over a year. The indoor-outdoor space is wonderful, the facility is impeccably clean, and they provide an...
Reviewed by Jennifer
5.0
(3)
Description:
We are family oriented child home care providing services in the Mclean area, State Licensed and have all the requirements needed by the state on order to provide this services.
Our goal is to provide a...
Recent reviews:
5.0
We have had an incredibly positive experience with Little Tree Daycare. We moved to the area about a year ago, and it was tough to get settled. It was such a relief to find such a loving and caring...
Reviewed by Lindsay
4.9
(18)
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Dina's Child Care is an in-home family daycare, licensed by the state of Maryland that offers a nurturing and active environment for infants and toddlers. Dina has over 20+ years of childcare experience and she...
Recent reviews:
5.0
We love Dina! My little one had a wonderful time with her. Dina is offering a safe, caring and fun place for the children. We wil miss you Dina, and we thank you for everything!
Reviewed by Maria N
5.0
(3)
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My program serves children from infants through 4 years old. I have 10 years of pre-K teaching experience, and I'm licensed and accredited by the Maryland Department of Education Office of Child Care. My goal...
Recent reviews:
5.0
We've been sending our two children to Learn, Play & Grow Daycare for a few years now and strongly believe it is the best place we could have found for them. Ana is very passionate about her program and takes...
Reviewed by Quinn C
4.9
(16)
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We offer an opportunity for your child to receive quality care in a comfortable atmosphere where your child can learn and grow with someone you trust. They can socialize but you can feel good about them getting...
Recent reviews:
5.0
My two kids have been so happy at Lilypads! My daughter, now 3.5, has been there for two years, and my 9 month old son has been there since he was 3 months. The teachers do a wonderful job of breaking out...
Reviewed by Julia G
5.0
(2)
Description:
Hello families, my name is Brandi Smith, I m a licensed in-home childcare provider in McLean Va. with over 16 years of experience. My program is a small setting with a 1 to 6 ratio. I believe some children...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Brandi cared for my daughter for the past two years and it could not have been a better experience for her. My daughter had a difficult time transitioning to daycare, but Brandi was so patient and supportive....
Reviewed by Andrea P
5.0
(1)
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Becoming a parent for the first time can be extremely exciting. Your head may be filled with ideas for nursery decor, cribs, baby booties and all the other cute and adorable things that come with newborn...
Recent review:
5.0
Gemma at New Parent Harmony has worked with me for both of my babies. Her knowledge about the postpartum experience & newborn stage is matched only by her experience. Having a baby is so overwhelming mentally,...
Reviewed by Britt C
4.1
(9)
Description:
It is the philosophy of our program that early childhood should be a time of fun, warmth, security, exploring, and discovery. Children are creative and receptive; our program strives to nurture and encourage...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Our daughter attended this daycare for almost two years. After trying a daycare center, we sought a smaller more nurturing environment where she could continue to learn and develop. Gheorge and Gabriella...
Reviewed by Catherine
4.3
(6)
Description:
We are a Limited Liability Company called Shooting Stars ChildCare, licensed by Office of Childcare, Maryland State Department of Education and bilingual (English/Persian) Small Family DayCare, we are in...
Recent reviews:
5.0
We absolutely love Shooting Stars! Our little boy loves going there each morning and he is learning so much, so quickly! We are so impressed with the things they teach them. They do such a great job with the...
Reviewed by Sara D
4.0
(1)
Description:
Our family daycare provides a learning based program for 12 month to 4 year olds. We provide a daily schedule consisting of circle time, centers, snack, group reading activity, music, lunch, outdoor play, nap...
Recent review:
4.0
Our son was here for a year from his first to second birthdays. He had a lot of fun at Culver Care. We like that it's a small family daycare with just a handful of other kids. When he first started the age...
Reviewed by PM
3.3
(4)
Description:
Rock Spring Children's Center is a non-profit, 501(c)(3), child care organization with the mission of providing affordable, quality child care to families of the local community. It serves over 130 local...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Practically speaking, this is preschool is amazing. Formular, baby food, breakfast and snacks are included. They are open for 11 hours- all included in the tuition. Teachers are allowed to babysit....
Reviewed by Sandra F
5.0
(1)
Description:
Hi, my name is Judy and I have 15 years in child care. Red Cross certified in CPR, first aid and AED. I am trustworthy, reliable and loyal. I am warm, caring and have a clean, safe environment. Affordable.
Recent review:
5.0
She is so great with kids. My Son feels so safe when I leave him there for 8 to 10 hours a day. She has been my son babysitter for 5 Months now. She is all ways happy working with kids all day.
Reviewed by Judy T
5.0
(1)
Description:
I have a lot experience in the regular cleaning, deep cleaning, one time, weekly, every two week, Monthly, move-out/ move-in, Residential and commercial, we are Eco-friendly, your home looks like new.
Recent review:
5.0
We have a lot experience in the care of your home
Reviewed by Sandra S
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We believe that children thrive in an environment which values their own uniqueness, while providing support and opportunity to grow emotionally, socially and creatively.
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Bedside 2 Baby, is a local Pregnancy & Postpartum Assistance Company. We provide a multitude of services for pregnant women, moms and their families. While you rest, we focus on the rest! We provide light...
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Broadcasters Child Development Center was created in 1980 by and for employees in the broadcasting industry. The urgent need for quality infant care in DC's Northwest area convinced the founders to open the...
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We are a licensed family run business that has a combined experience of more than 10 years in childcare. Suyin Rose has homeschooled her children and has a degree in Business Administration and has a passion...
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Loving Care Day Nursery is a state-licensed child development center that offers educational day care programs for young children and families living in Washington, DC. The company utilizes both teacher-guided...
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Chantelle Quality Child Care Center is a childcare establishment located in Washington, DC, which provides care services for children between the ages of 6 weeks and 14 years. The center has a faith-based...
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Kings & Queens Family Child Care Center is the place where every child is royalty. We assist families by providing an environment that promotes social independence while ensuring quality education through...
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Broadcasters Child Development Center was created in 1980 by and for employees in the broadcasting industry. The urgent need for quality infant care in DC's Northwest area convinced the founders to open the...
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Morningstar Nannies LLC household professionals have a variety of skills, experiences, and backgrounds. Each of our Nannies displays love, care and compassion and gives their absolute best towards shaping our...
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We offer both pre-K and full Kindergarten programs for Lottery siblings in the Mclean area.
We make sure that your child is developmentally ready to learn and participate in the classroom.
How do we do...
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FAQs for finding a family daycare near you in Bethesda, MD
What should I look for in a family daycare near me in Bethesda, MD?
When looking for a family daycare near you in Bethesda, MD, the most important thing to consider is the safety, comfort, and well-being of your child. Depending on your family's needs, make sure to inquire about the family daycare provider's experience in caring for children of similar ages. Ask about their qualifications, resources available for learning and development, such as toys or educational materials. Additionally, consider inquiring about how the family daycare provider structures their days; if they provide meals or snacks; and if they allow you to have a tour of their facility. It is also important that you feel comfortable with the family daycare provider and that they understand your family's values and priorities. Taking these points into consideration when selecting a family daycare can help ensure that your child has a safe and nurturing environment in which to thrive.
How do I know if a family daycare provider near me in Bethesda, MD is right for my family?
When selecting a family daycare provider, families may want to consider factors such as location, value for costs, hours of operation, and licensing requirements and monitoring standards. Additionally, it is worth evaluating any safety regulations in place at the facility and paying attention to reviews from past or current clients. Upon visiting the family daycare near you in Bethesda, MD, there should be a sense that it is clean and well-organized, and the staff should be friendly and welcoming. All of these aspects help ensure that not only are the family's needs met and children are receiving the best possible care.
What are some tips for choosing a family daycare provider near me in Bethesda, MD?
When choosing family daycare near you in Bethesda, MD, it is essential to be thorough! Consider what's most important to you and when choosing a child care provider, and don't be afraid to ask questions when interviewing potential daycares. You should also schedule a visit to meet with the family daycare provider and observe the environment. You may ask them questions such as: How does the daycare staff interact with the children? Are there toys, materials, and appropriate activities for the age group of children in their care? Are there any qualifications, certifications, background checks, and child-to-adult ratio of staff information they can share with you? All of these questions as well as any additional considerations that are important to you should help you make an informed decision.
Ratings for Bethesda, MD family daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Family Daycares in Bethesda, MD are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 75 reviews of the 26 listed family daycares.