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Q: How do I find a drop-in child care center near me in Altoona, PA?

You can use Care.com to find a drop-in child care center near you in Altoona, PA. You can start by narrowing down options by location. From there you can read reviews and learn more about cost.

Q: What should I expect when I drop my child off at a drop-in child care center near me in Altoona, PA?

When you drop your child off near you in Altoona, PA, you should expect to provide the provider with necessary information about your family and your child’s dietary needs, health concerns, and any allergies and medications. It's bes to discuss any particular requests or expectations ahead of time, but be prepared to further review any special circumstances or questions you have during the first drop off.You may also find it helpful to talk about drop off and pick up procedures as well as safety rules with your child ahead of their first day. Setting them up for success by ensuring everyone is comfortable with the arrangement will help make it a stree-free drop off!

Q: Are there any special considerations I need to be aware of when using drop-in child care near me in Altoona, PA?

Drop-in child care can be a great way to accommodate the ever-shifting needs of families, but it's important to make sure you are taking the necessary precautions before relying on drop-in child care. Make sure to thoroughly research any drop-in child care facility near you in Altoona, PA you're considering, including checking reviews and discussing any questions you have. When you visit the drop-in care center in person, take time to observe and ask questions about their practices and policies, and ask about what supplies you'll need to send with your child.

Q: What times are available for drop-in child care in Altoona, PA?

Drop-in child care hours in Altoona, PA will vary by location, but typically these services are available throughout the day. Most drop-in child care centers will open for business around 8 AM and close after 5 PM, although this can vary depending on the center’s size and organization. Some drop-in child care centers may have extended hours, so be sure to discuss your scheduling needs when interviewing your options.

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Divine Care

5.0

To all parents looking for a friendly, clean and healthy learning environment, STOP! Look no further, THIS IS THE PLACE! My fears were laid to rest when I learned of this daycare for my 7 month old now 3 yr. old daughter. I drop in unannounced often to check on my daughter and all the times I have I...

- Kenyata C

Starfish Academy

5.0

So far I have had an amazing experience with the owner and teachers. Ms. Ally- she is amazing. My daughter is three and a half and is a totally different kiddo now that she is there. She is happy and flowing through life a lot easier.

- Hilary *.

Drop & Play

5.0

My son loves going to Drop and Play!!!

- Tinesha B.

Crystals Childcare & Preschool, LLC.

5.0

We love Crystals! My child is always excited to go to “school” everyday. We have attended this daycare for about three years now. The staff & owner have always quickly addressed any issues or concerns that have come up. Their communication has always been top tier. Our daughter loves her teacher and...

- Care member

Education From The Heart

5.0

I've been sending my 2 year old son a short time however Miss Shirley and Miss Kathy are wonderful! The center is clean with LOTS of toys and fun things for the children to do. I also love that Shirley has a strong background in early education so she is always doing fun sensory/ arts and crafts/...

- Melissa G.

Drop-in child care in Altoona, PA

Divine Care

22745 Jefferson, Saint Clair Shores, MI

5.0

(5)

Greetings, my name is Dena and I am a licensed daycare provider with 10 years of experience. I have my Associates degree in teaching and a Bachelor's degree in Psychology. I have competitive low rates. I teach children and give them the nourishment and attention he or she needs. I supply two meals...

5.0

"My four children were the first children to attend Divine Care. Dena has an absolute knack for children. She has prepared my children for the future. Under Dena's curriculum my daughter was able to start the kindergarten at the age of four. She surpassed all the...

Keshana E

Starfish Academy

391 NORTH MAIN STREET SUITE 1, BREWER, ME

5.0

(1)

Starfish Academy is a newly opened center in Brewer with a focus on the mental health of ALL children. We are an all inclusive center who serve children ages 3-12. We offer many options for child care such as full/part-time slots, after school care, drop-in daycare hours, snow day care, school...

5.0

"So far I have had an amazing experience with the owner and teachers. Ms. Ally- she is amazing. My daughter is three and a half and is a totally different kiddo now that she is there. She is happy and flowing through life a lot easier. "

Hilary *.

Drop & Play

820 Fleming Street, Hendersonville, NC

5.0

(1)

We are the only Drop-In Childcare Facility in Hendersonville, NC! We offer hourly reliable kid care, when you need it. Always accepting children ages 1-12. Almost 2,000 square feet facility age appropriate activities for all. A "Big Kid" room for older children, arts and craft space, and many...

5.0

"My son loves going to Drop and Play!!!"

Tinesha B.

Crystals Childcare & Preschool, LLC.

1901 N MAIN ST, MIDLAND, TX

Starting at $720/mo

5.0

(1)

At Crystals Childcare & Preschool, we provide high quality before and after-school programs in a safe, secure and loving environment that allows children to be children. We provide high-quality care for children ages 18 months to 12 years. In order to better serve you, our center accepts all...

5.0

"We love Crystals! My child is always excited to go to “school” everyday. We have attended this daycare for about three years now. The staff & owner have always quickly addressed any issues or concerns that have come up. Their communication has always been top tier....

Care member

Education From The Heart

5519 Gaumer Ave, Pennsauken, NJ

5.0

(1)

We are a Family Childcare Center located in Pennsauken, NJ. Our maximum ratio is 1 adult to 5 children however, we always have 2 adults present. We offer transportation to and from the center as well as, before school pick up/drop off and after school pick up. We also offer tutoring for K-3rd grade...

5.0

"I've been sending my 2 year old son a short time however Miss Shirley and Miss Kathy are wonderful! The center is clean with LOTS of toys and fun things for the children to do. I also love that Shirley has a strong background in early education so she is always...

Melissa G.

Little Noodles Childcare

3811 Crestvale Terrace, Nottingham, MD

5.0

(1)

Little Noodles offers home like setting for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. I provide Breakfast, AM snack, Lunch, and PM snack. I also provide some transportation for before school drop offs or after school pick-ups.

5.0

"Provider has a very nice set up for children to learn. The home is clean and very well kept. Provider has a wonderful personality and enjoys what she does. She loves these children like her own. I recommend her for anyone who needs childcare."

Amanda T

Smarties

1520 Martin Street, Winston Salem, NC

5.0

(1)

Smarties is a youth center owned and operated by a NC licensed teacher. Smarties provides before and after school care, parents nights out, summer camp, spring camp, drop-in childcare, and our newest service for the 2022-23 school year PRE-K CLUB.

5.0

"Smarties is an amazing learning Center. My son enjoys the staff and fun activites planned. Smarties is very affordable and special field trips and activitoes are not affects by the rate. Smarties is definitely a 5 star!"

Donita

Exceptional Child Academy LLC

371 Successful Way Drive, Spartanburg, SC

4.3

(17)

Welcome to Exceptional Child Academy, LLC! We believe that every child deserves high quality educational programming, and every parent deserves to feel safe knowing that their child is in the best care. We specialize in providing quality, after hour, care for children, ages 2-12 years old. We also...

5.0

"Our family loves ECA !!!! It was the best choice that our family could've made!"

John S.

Take A Break Playcare

2855 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL

5.0

(1)

Take A Break Playcare offers on demand babysitting in a playroom. Parents drop off children for staff supervised play. We accept children ages 3 months - 13 years. We do not accept any sick children. We are not a daycare facility. At a basic level, we offer babysitting in a storefront playroom....

5.0

"Ashley and Christine have been very patient with our son. He is having separation issues but they are still very welcoming. I like how the playrooms are separated for younger and older children and that there are cameras in all rooms. And they don't mind that we...

Jonathan M.

Rubina Mirza Daycare

6048 Clames Drive, Alexandria, VA

5.0

(4)

Hello There, Welcome to Rubina Mirza Daycare! My name is Rubina! Under our care, your child will have a second home where they feel warm, nourished, and cherished. We have story time with the children, and they are encouraged to draw and sing. Individual children's records are kept, including daily...

5.0

"Rubina’s daycare is pretty comfortable and clean. It is a safe space for the baby’s development. She and her husband help us with the transition from home to daycare, my baby has been there since he was 6 months and didn’t take the bottle, but Rubina and her...

Care member

Play And Learn Family Daycare

560 Pleasant St, Gardner, MA

5.0

(2)

Play and Learn is a family child care program licensed by the state of Massachusetts with a capacity of 8 children with a childcare certified assistant. Play and Learn offers flexible care, easy location, small group, and learning environment. I also provide drop-in child care services.

5.0

"Excellent daycare, where safety and love are the first, Sue the daycare provider take care of the children with love and respect and safety, the place it's always very clean and the children are happy to be there. You can see their smiles when they get there."

Sugeiris V.

Morning Star Childcare

1824 Bachman Court, Plano, TX

5.0

(18)

Morning Star Childcare is a home childcare that cares for children (Ages 0-12 years). The childcare is a pet free, clean and fenced environment. Full-Time, Part-Time, Drop In and After-School care is available. We have a curriculum for different ages. We offer free breakfast, lunch and snacks....

5.0

"I was referred by my friend, her child used to attend this daycare.She would praise the teacher and talk about all good things about the morning star childcare.My daughter has been going to this childcare since last year August, and we have noticed a huge...

Rose N.

Taylors Tots

421 East Michigan Street, Fortville, IN

5.0

(1)

Hello! Are you still looking for childcare? I would be able to help! I charge $36 a day for 1 kid and $60 a day for 2 kids. I would provide breakfast (depending on drop off time) lunch and a snack! We would play, work on letters numbers etc, and maybe crafts everyday if possible! I have a 3 year old...

5.0

"Taylor is absolutely amazing I highly recommend her to everyone"

Brendan

A To Z Discovery Childcare And Preschool

Las Ramblas Drive, Concord, CA

5.0

(1)

License # 073408390 Best in American and European Childcare traditions Full time, part time, drop in, back up care Excellent local references Loving and attentive care for infants; daily reports to parents Interactive preschool program with weekly themes Bi-lingual and stimulating environment...

5.0

"References are available upon request"

Alla A.

Play Date Parents Night Out

1525 New Orleans Way, McDonough, GA

5.0

(4)

My name is Shan, I am the founder and owner of Play date parents night out. We provide evening care for children ages 3-6 years old for parents who would like to enjoy an evening out on the town, but need reliable evening child care. We are open Friday and Saturday evening 6:00pm-11:00pm. Saturday...

5.0

"I enjoyed my evening out and didn't have to worry about my daughter being in a warm and caring environment. My daughter enjoyed her play date. Ms. Shan actually teach she didn't babysit . I thought it was babysitting. I will definitely use this service again."

Kevin S.

William's Family Child Care

3217 Del Amo Blvd, Lakewood, CA

5.0

(1)

We understand that every job isn't Monday thru Friday, 9am to 5pm, which is why we offer Extended Hours and Overnight Child Care! We provide Dependable and trustworthy Child Care to make the lives of our Families that much easier! Only 6 openings available! In addition to providing a high...

5.0

"I Love it! My children attend and Ms. LaVonnda and her team provide great care and comfort to our family! My kids are learning so Much!"

Lavonnda H.

Little Achiever's Daycare

3422 Club Rancho Drive, Palmdale, CA

5.0

(15)

Little Achiever's Daycare, Where your Little one's will achieve! Infants to 5 years old, Full-time, Part-time and drop ins welcome, age appropriate curriculum & activities, Potty Training, Meals & snacks provided, Reasonable rates, Safe and clean environment, All programs welcome. And I "LOVE" what...

5.0

"I absolutely love Little Achiever's and most importantly so do my children. Ms. Rachan gives loves to all the children and provides a clean environment for the kids to thrive. I'm excited to know my children will also be taught Spanish during their time there. I...

Milan B

Transportation Nanny, LLC

P.O Box 24, Mauldin, SC

5.0

(1)

Provider of professional child transportation service. We offer personalized pickup and drop off service. Our driving service is dependable, safe, reliable and customer focused. Your needs are our priority. Assigned drivers, never strangers, provided the customized, professional driving service....

5.0

"I was very please with my driver. I recommend the Transportation Nanny to all busy parents with busy children. The service makes life less complicated."

Cheryl

Rise Academy Learning Center

7106 Liberty Grove Rd, Rowlett, TX

4.0

(1)

With over 10 years of experience with children of all ages, I can proudly say that the well-trained staff of Rise Academy offers the best care in the Rowlett, Garland, Rockwall, Sachse and Wylie areas. Services we provide include: Toddlers Preschool Daily Drop-Offs Before and After...

4.0

"I am a first time mother of a baby boy! He was only 2 months old starting child care here. Mariana was great keeping me updated with my little guy. She asked prompting questions throughout the day, sent me pictures, and even was trying to keep him on the schedule...

Tamiya J.

Stop, Drop & Play

3623 Sana Court, Durham, NC

5.0

(2)

Stop, Drop & Play is a 24/7 child care facility that caters to the needs of families on the go. The facility is equipped to manage children ages 6 months to 12 years. Snacks and meals are provided and services are available for up to 10 hour shifts. Our low ratios and family setting gives children...

5.0

"If you're looking for a warm friendly Caring Place for your little one this is the place to be! My daughter has been going here since she was 2 years old she loves it. She is now four years old and getting ready for Pre-K!"

Sherry J.