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Recent drop-in child care reviews in Bloomington, IL

Discovery Child Development Center

5.0

I absolutely love Discovery. It feels truly amazing to be able to go to work knowing that my son is in good hands. The teachers are phenomenal, loving, and very respectful. My son has built a relationship with all his teachers and tells them all that he loves them at the end of the day. Not only are...

- TINA M

North Laurel Little Explorers

5.0

We had a great experience with Ms. Tahira. She cared for our daughter for two years, from the time she was one years old. Her daycare was always kept very clean and organized and my daughter loved her and the other children. I also noticed a major growth in my daughter’s social skills and as well...

- Care member

Shanti's Montessori Preschool

5.0

Miss S is very caring and loving towards the children. At the same time, as my daughter’s first teacher, she is teaching her so many things which I can see my daughter imbibing so well! She has just started saying her first words and she cannot wait to go to school everyday as she learns so much...

- Care member

The Nurture Center

5.0

My son is 2 now and has been going to the Nurture Center since he was 1! The nurture center is so kind and very family oriented. I love all of the activities and colors. They have an awesome app that I get to see what he is up to throughout that day with beautiful photos and videos! That part is a...

- Care member

Lifeline Connections

5.0

I am writing to recommend Mrs.Lisa as a nanny at your agency. Mrs.Lisa looked after my kids for three years and performed diligently throughout her tenure. She was highly motivated to learn as much as she could and performed extremely well by utilizing her best capabilities. She frequently devoted...

- Natalie M.

Drop-in child care in Bloomington, IL

Discovery Child Development Center

Discovery Child Development Center

8035 Fort Smallwood Road, Stoney Beach, MD

5.0

(3)

We offer quality care at affordable rates for children Birth (six weeks) through School Age. We offer drop in, part time, and full time care for infants through five years of age. We offer a before and after school program, drop in, and summer care for school age children. The center and all staff...
5.0
"I love the discovery center. It's a wonderful place. I go to working knowing my son is in loving hands. The teachers/caregivers are extremely positive and feel like extended family. I have never had an issues with the care or well being of my child. I highly...

Marjorie I


North Laurel Little Explorers

North Laurel Little Explorers

9618 Park Avenue, LAUREL, MD

Starting at $275/mo

5.0

(3)

North Laurel Little Explorers is a licensed in-home daycare and preschool located in North Laurel, MD. We offer high-quality care and early childhood education for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers up to 6 years old, including those with special needs. Open year-round from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm, we...
5.0
"We had a great experience with Ms. Tahira. She cared for our daughter for two years, from the time she was one years old. Her daycare was always kept very clean and organized and my daughter loved her and the other children. I also noticed a major growth in my...

Care member


Shanti's Montessori Preschool

Shanti's Montessori Preschool

1421 N Crossing Drive, Allen, TX

5.0

(21)

Hello! Parents. I am very caring, responsible and enthusiastic person who loves children. I have extensive experience with newborn, Infant, Toddler and Preschool children. I enjoy caring for children, helping and watching them learn and grow. I provide a safe, clean, loving, and healthy environment...
5.0
"Our 3 years old has been going to Ms. Shanti's for 9 months now, and he's picked up so much there! He learned reading and writing with older kids, and also caring and sharing with smaller kids. Ms. Shanti is very patient and caring. And we really appreciate that...

Emma L.


The Nurture Center

The Nurture Center

Town Center Way, UPPER MARLBORO, MD

Starting at $1400/mo

5.0

(2)

We offer a blended curriculum that promotes curiosity and creativity. We are home-based so our classroom’s size allows for a more personal and family-oriented experience. Children in our care are able to safely explore the world around them through play and quality learning activities. We provide...
5.0
"My son has been with the center for 1.5 years and they have truly been a blessing to us. They offer reasonable rates, excellent lessons, and nurture to each child. "

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Lifeline Connections

Lifeline Connections

302 Veterans Memorial Highway, Mableton, GA

5.0

(1)

We Provide the following Services: Full-Time Nanny, Part-Time Nanny, Sitter (Back-Up Care, School Closings, Date-Nights, Traveling, Last Minute Sitting) Additional Services: Tutoring, Birthday Party or Event Assistance; or Personal Assistants and General Household Help.
5.0
"I am writing to recommend Mrs.Lisa as a nanny at your agency. Mrs.Lisa looked after my kids for three years and performed diligently throughout her tenure. She was highly motivated to learn as much as she could and performed extremely well by utilizing her best...

Natalie M.


Willson House Child Development Center

Willson House Child Development Center

1625 Center Street NE, Salem, OR

4.0

(1)

Our intergenerational program is one of the first of its kind in the state of Oregon. Unique to our program is the opportunity for your child to build relationships with seniors as they engage in special daily activities. It is truly a relationship to be treasured. We believe learning should engage...
4.0
"If you are looking for quality childcare check out Willson House Child Development center. Trained and experienced staff provide developmentally appropriate activities in a nurturing and caring environment. Check Willson House CDC out today! This program is...

Karen K.


Take A Break Playcare

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.


Brookwood Children's Academy

Brookwood Children's Academy

420 Hurricane Shoals Rd NW, Lawrenceville, GA

5.0

(2)

Licensed Daycare Facility in Lawrenceville where our main focus is your child's education and care. Our facility is open Mon - Fri from 6am - 6pm We cater to children 6 weeks - 12 years We provide full time and part time service and also drop in service *Before & After School Program...
5.0
"Clean new facility. New Program. Excellent Curriculum. Very Education focused. Secure premises with coded door access and cameras in all classrooms."

Merlyn A.


Happy Days - Happy Face

Happy Days - Happy Face

Geneva Street, Glendale, CA

5.0

(6)

Kunikova Family Day Care providing Infant Care in a home like loving atmosphere. Offering full and part-time, and drop in care Monday through Friday from 8am to 5.30pm/6 pm. Helping the little ones explore and learn about the world through games and play. Teaching them how to be independent...
5.0
"My son is 16 months old and he is going to Kristina's daycare for almost one year now. Before that, I tried another daycare so I had a pretty clear idea about what I didn't want for my son. And I am truly blessed and thankful to have found Kristina. This daycare is...

Pauline M.


Precious Cargo Learn N Play

Precious Cargo Learn N Play

13166 Baxter Springs Drive, Rancho Cucamonga, CA

5.0

(8)

Precious Cargo Learn N Play is an in-home childcare environment. As I searched for childcare for my own child, I discovered a strong need for more intimate, and private childcare settings. Too often children are getting lost in the shuffle at large childcare centers. In my home, your child will...
5.0
"Precious Cargo Learn N Play , I've been attending since my son was 6 months ( he's 3 now ) ! I never had an issue with Shamica , she communicates , loving , caring and she accepts your little one as her own ! Very affordable along with the hot meals being...

Shaunice E.


My Love Bug Family Childcare

My Love Bug Family Childcare

2820 Doidge Ave, Pinole, CA

5.0

(2)

My Love Bug Family Childcare, was created with the idea of helping home stay moms. As a mother I understand that running errands can be difficult when we have kids. I was reflected in that situation as a mother, and not having family around made it a little bit more difficult, so that's when I...
5.0
"This day care is my go to spot! I have 3 kids (1,3 and 5 year old) and when mommy needs a break to go get things done, or for school trips Gaby is the person I trust with my kids. My kids love it there too, always asking when they will go back to Gaby's. Makes me...

Maricela


Cookie’s Castle Family Day Care

Cookie’s Castle Family Day Care

Courtleigh Drive, BALTIMORE, MD

Starting at $350/mo

5.0

(4)

I operate a small home-based business Cookie’s Castle Family Day Care LLC. that is committed to continuous improvement. A Family's Touch is dedicated to educating, loving, and caring for children while fostering the highest level of self-esteem in a comfortable, safe, and secure environment. With...
5.0
"Her home is clean and welcoming Ms Cookie ensures all kids are safe and well taken care of Any fears of leaving your child will subside within the first few drop offs Activities are daily and some outings She communicates what she sees that would benefit you child...

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Divine Care

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
"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...

Kenyata C


Miss Mary's Play And Learn

Miss Mary's Play And Learn

1329 Bunratty Cir, Pflugerville, TX

5.0

(3)

Miss Mary's play and learn is an in-home daycare with a small teacher to child ratio for a better learning experience. I believe that children learn through everyday play! My mission is to prepare children for school while providing a safe and fun learning environment! Children will learn the basics...
5.0
"Mary is an amazing care provider. My 4 children absolutely love it when Miss Mary comes over. She goes above and beyond also. She cares. She teaches. She constantly invests into my children. I couldn't ask for more! I highly recommend Miss Mary."

Will L.


Ms. C's Childcare

Ms. C's Childcare

310 Arrington St, Nashville, TN

5.0

(1)

I offer 24 hour seven days a week childcare service in my home with drop-ins and weekends hours available for your convenience. We pride ourselves in providing a warm, safe, loving environment were kids learn, explore and just be a kids. We provide a open door policy, meals plan, physical...
5.0
"Ms.c's daycare is wonderful she really love the Kids they always smiling laughing has the most wonderful time my kids talk about ms C's all night long they love it there it is so wonderful and she's a caring person can't get no better thin dat"

Crystal C.


Drop & Play

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.


Jolly Journeys Childcare Center

Jolly Journeys Childcare Center

14953 Kutztown Road Suite 5, Kutztown, PA

4.7

(21)

Contact us to schedule a tour! A Journey of Lifetime Enrichment Begins Here! We do more than care. We teach! We learn! CCIS SUBSIDY ACCEPTED! KEYSTONE STARS WE OFFER FULL TIME (5 DAYS), PART TIME (3 DAYS), 4 DAY, DROP IN CARE AND EMERGENCY/BACK UP CARE FOR AGES 6 WEEKS - 12 YEARS OLD. JJCC...
5.0
"The best childcare center in the area!"

T.A


Carimich Family Daycare

Carimich Family Daycare

24102 141 Ave, Rosedale, NY

4.0

(1)

Now Enrolling, accepting children from 6 weeks to 12 years. Monday to Friday 7a.m. to 6 p.m. with weekend and extended hours available. After school, Drop in and Pick up available. We supervise kids with their homework. Licensed Family Home daycare, Safe environment, First Aid/CPR, Certified...
4.0
"very nice place, staffs are very good with with children. price affordable. my two children dont want to leave to go go home at time."

Caridad B.


Taylors Tots

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


Z's Home Daycare

Z's Home Daycare

12502 La Manana St., San Antonio, TX

5.0

(3)

Welcome to our Nature Based Preschool. Our program's mission is to teach and care for All. No matter their ability or background we treat everyone with respect, worth and patience. Love, Laughs and Learning is what we do best. Our Licensed Family Childcare program offers a Bilingual Curriculum in...
5.0
"My experience with Z's Home Daycare has been absolutely amazing! This was the first daycare my daughter had been to outside of family so I was really really nervous. I had talked to several other day cares but Mrs. Z's stood out the most. From her warm family...

Kristin P.


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