Slow mornings. Small group. Every child seen.
A warm, welcoming licensed home daycare in Parkmerced, San Francisco, for infants and toddlers.
Looking for a place where your little one can feel safe, explore, play, and learn? At Erika’s Daycare, we create a caring home environment where children can grow at their own pace and parents can feel confident about their care.
Full-time openings available.
📍 Parkmerced · San Francisco, CA
What if daycare could feels like a second home?
The first years of life are full of little moments that matter.
- A new word.
- A first friendship.
- Learning to feed themselves.
- Trying something new.
- A big hug after a difficult morning.
At Erika’s, we keep our group intentionally small so children aren’t just supervised — they are known.
Every child has room to be themselves, build confidence, and receive the individual attention they need.
Why Families Choose Erika’s Daycare
❤️ A small group where every child matters
- Our licensed daycare accommodates up to 12 children. We want every child to feel known, cared for, and supported as they learn and grow.
🎨 Learning through everyday play
- From art and movement to cooking and exploring, children have opportunities to try new things, build skills, and discover what interests them.
📱 Stay connected throughout the day
- We share photos and videos throughout the day, giving you little glimpses of your child’s activities and experiences.
🏡 A warm, home-like environment
- There is no rush. Children have time to settle in, explore, play with friends, and follow a familiar rhythm throughout the day.
Our goal is simple: For children to feel safe, loved, and at home.
A Day at Erika’s Daycare
Every day has a familiar rhythm, with plenty of time for play, learning, meals, and rest. We also make room for each child’s needs and interests.
7:30–8:30 AM · Welcome & free play
A gentle start to the day with time to settle in and play.
9:00 AM · Circle time & movement
Songs, stories, and opportunities to move and connect.
10:00 AM · Explore & learn
Hands-on activities that encourage curiosity and discovery.
12:00 PM · Lunch
Time to eat, practice skills, and enjoy the mealtime routine.
1:00–3:00 PM · Rest & quiet time
A chance to recharge according to each child’s care needs.
3:30–5:30 PM · Afternoon play & pickup
More play, connection, and a warm end to the day.
Every day is a little different.
But the feeling stays the same: warm, calm, and familiar.
See what a day at Erika’s feel like
Slow mornings.
Little discoveries.
Messy hands.
Big smiles.
Friends learning together.
This is daycare at Erika’s.
What Families Love About Erika’s Daycare
Our daughter is always happy to see Erika at drop-off. She runs in with a big smile every morning.
Toki
It gives me so much peace of mind knowing she is having fun.
Apple
We feel so lucky to have found such an amazing place to send our child.
Salil
Hi, I’m Erika
Choosing someone to care for your little one is a big decision. I understand how important it is to find a place where your child feels safe, comfortable, and cared for.
At Erika’s Daycare, I want children to feel at home while they learn, play, and discover new things. I also want parents to feel comfortable asking questions and sharing what their child needs.
I would love to meet your family, show you around, and help you decide whether Erika’s Daycare is the right fit for your little one.
Come say hello and see the space for yourself.
Looking for infant or toddler care in Parkmerced?
If you’re searching for a small, nurturing daycare where your child can learn, play, and feel at home, I’d love for you to come see Erika’s Daycare for yourself.
You don’t have to decide from a website.
Come meet us. See the space. Ask your questions. And see how it feels.
📍 Parkmerced, San Francisco
Frequently Asked Questions
What ages do you accept?
We provide care for infants and toddlers.
How many children are enrolled?
Erika’s Daycare is licensed for up to 12 children, allowing us to maintain a small-group environment.
Where are you located?
We are located in the Parkmerced neighborhood of San Francisco.
Do you currently have openings?
We currently have full-time openings. Availability can change, so please contact us to discuss your child’s start date.
What happens during a tour?
You’ll have an opportunity to see the daycare environment, learn about our daily routine, ask questions, and meet Erika.
How do I schedule a tour?
The easiest way is to choose a convenient time using our online tour scheduler.
Come see Erika’s for yourself.
A website can show you pictures.
A tour lets you experience the difference.
Located in Parkmerced, San Francisco, CA