About 2.5 miles
North side near Spring St
The north edge of the city is the closest part to Lakewood. Head north on Cherry Ave or Orange Ave and turn onto Del Amo Blvd.
For Signal Hill families
Home daycare a short drive north of Signal Hill, CA.
Anna’s Family Daycare is a small home daycare in Lakewood, a few miles north of Signal Hill through Long Beach. Signal Hill families are welcome to ask about planned openings for children from 9 weeks to 12 years.
North on Cherry Ave or Orange Ave.
Signal Hill is its own city, completely surrounded by Long Beach. Cherry Ave and Orange Ave both run north from Signal Hill to Del Amo Blvd, where the daycare is. Distances below are approximate straight-line miles from the daycare. Your drive depends on route and traffic.
About 3.5 miles
The hilltop and Hilltop Park
Homes around the top of the hill are a little farther. Come down to Cherry Ave or Orange Ave and keep going north.
About 4 miles
South side near Pacific Coast Hwy
The southern neighborhoods are the farthest point. Cherry Ave runs north from PCH, past Long Beach Airport, all the way to Del Amo Blvd.
The 405 crosses Signal Hill, but most families will find the surface streets north just as simple for a trip this short.
One caregiver, one calm home.
For Signal Hill parents who want their child with the same caregiver every day, in a home instead of a large center.
- Anna as the caregiver your child sees every day
- A steady rhythm of free play, stories, art, meals, outdoor time and rest
- Infant routines kept individual, from bottles to naps
- Healthy meals and snacks planned for children old enough for them
- Regular updates on meals, naps, toileting and activities
- Current CPR and First Aid certification
Signal Hill is served by Long Beach Unified. School pickup isn’t offered, so school-age families plan their own drop-off and pickup.
Care from 9 weeks to 12 years.
Care runs Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, and is closed on weekends.
Infants
Feeding, naps and sensory play that follow each baby’s own schedule.
9 weeks to 18 monthsToddlers
Music, movement, new words and lots of practice doing things on their own.
18 months to 3 yearsPreschool & School Age
Early reading, counting, art and social skills, with flexible care as kids grow.
3 to 12 yearsGetting started from Signal Hill.
- Share your needs. Tell Anna your child’s age, schedule and preferred start date.
- Talk with Anna. Ask questions and see whether the program fits your family.
- Visit by appointment. Drive north from your street at your usual drop-off time to see how the trip feels.
- Complete enrollment. Once licensing and an opening are confirmed, review policies and fill out the required forms.
Questions from Signal Hill parents.
Meals, allergies, potty training and more are covered on the enrollment FAQ page.
All areas we serve →Long Beach families →Bellflower families →
No. Anna’s Family Daycare is one home daycare in Lakewood, a few miles north of Signal Hill. There is no location in Signal Hill.
In a straight line it is about 2 to 4 miles, depending on where you live. The north side near Spring St is closest, and the south side near Pacific Coast Hwy is farthest.
No. Signal Hill is a separate city inside Long Beach, and families from either city are welcome to ask about openings. Signal Hill students attend Long Beach Unified schools.
Days follow a steady rhythm of free play, stories, art, meals, outdoor time and rest. Infants keep their own feeding and nap schedules.
Anna shares regular updates on meals, naps, toileting and activities, so you know how the day went.
More cities near Lakewood
Nearby areas we serve.
Long Beach About 2 miles →
Bellflower About 3 miles →
Hawaiian Gardens About 5 miles →
Cerritos About 4 to 6 miles →
Los Alamitos About 5 to 7 miles →
Cypress About 6 to 9 miles →
Distances are approximate straight-line miles from the daycare in Lakewood.
Signal Hill parent? Reach out.
Share your child’s age, schedule and preferred start date. Or call (562) 456-0981.