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Drop-in child care in Buffalo, NY
First Friends Daycare
1553 Harlem Rd, Buffalo, NY
We are a brand new small daycare created to give your child the most comfortable home-like environment as possible. We have small classes to give your child the individual attention they need, flexible care for unexpected errands, and we are dedicated to helping your child through developmental...
Philosophy: Developmental (play-based), Academic
School type:
Preschool
Child care
Center for Autism and Related Disorders
University At Buffalo 690 Fargo Quad, Buffalo, NY
Before moving to school, I worked as a behavior therapist at Center for Autism and Related disorders. I worked one on one with children with Autism, and did lessons with them to help improve their disorder in any ways possible.
Philosophy: Special needs, International, Developmental (play-based), Cooperative
School type:
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Special
22 Wonder Lane, Buffalo, NY
5.0
(1)
Quality care for parents who need care to run errands or participate in leisure activities.
Drop in / Short term Child Care in my home - flexible evening and weekend hours - reasonable rates. Located in the Culver/Atlantic area. Phone 585-363-5577.
Hello,
My name is Tameka. I'm an experienced...
"My children are safe and very happy"
Tomeka O.
WE ARE A FOR PROFIT ORGANIZATION. WE ACCEPT SUBSIDY. WE PROVIDE SERVICE FOR LOW TO MODERATELY LOW IN COME FAMILIES. WE OFFER BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL CARE,FULL TIME , PART TIME SLOTS AND DROP IN SLOTS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE. STARLIGHT FAMILY DAYCARE CENTER LLC. IS WHERE YOUR CHILD IS CARED FOR LIKE OUR...
Philosophy: Cooperative, Academic, Developmental (play-based), Special needs, Faith based
School type:
Preschool
Child care
Bibi's Miracles Daycare
49 Ullman Street, Buffalo, NY
In home bilingual day care center. Hours of 7am til 6pm Monday - Friday. I also offer Saturday and date night services, as well as errand drop off for parents. Schedule is very flexible based on need. Rates are also very reasonable even offer package deals for all week and other services needed. I...
Home Sweet Home Playschool
2311 George Urban Blvd, Depew, NY
3 hour childcare service. There is lots of toys, crafts, snacks, circle/ music time, outdoor/ water play, story time, and lots of fun!
Philosophy: Developmental (play-based)
School type:
Preschool
Ashley Agnew
690 Lancer Court Apt B1, Depew, NY
Hello, I am a stay at home mom/student looking to watch kids full time or part time. My schedule is very flexible. I can come to your house with my daughter or you can drop your kids off at our house. We do have a dog. We live in a complex with a pool so I could take them to the pool if it is nice...
In Home Child Care
3810 Pecan Ln, Mont Belvieu, TX
5.0
(2)
I am a stay-at-home mom of two. I have a passion for raising my children, and chose to make a full-time career out of it. My children are 2 & 3. I offer in home child care during the week, weekend date night sitting, and last minute drop offs. I live in the center of Mont Belvieu, TX in the...
"Ava is my daughter, she has always been beautiful inside and out. She is just fantastic with children. Ava will value your children and love them like her own. She has a wonderful sense of humor, and finds the good in all things. Good Luck in your search, but I...
Ava's M
Playhouse Daycare And Drop-in
641 Twin View Dr, Murfreesboro, TN
5.0
(1)
We provide weekly childcare services as well as drop-in care. We provide overnight care as well.
Enroll at www.playhousedaycaredropin.org
"I wouldn't ask for a better place and care taker as Ms. Nicole. She is wonderful with kids and extremely patient. Best prices too!"
Jasmine W.
5.0
(17)
Hey! My name is Brooklynn Godwin. I am the owner and caregiver for Porter Child Care. I have over ten years experience in childcare. I have just recently graduated college and I am a part of the Air Force National Guard. I make my schedule as flexible as I can, by offering pick-ups, drop-offs, date...
"Brooklyn is amazing! I was so worried about having to go back to work after having my son but Brooklyn has taken the best care of him! She is a blessing, and she is so understanding if we have last minute schedule changes. Over the past 6 months our son has never...
Care member
Preschooler's Play Central
6824 Esther Lane, Cincinnati, OH
5.0
(11)
I am currently accepting children for my family daycare. I have 25 years of experience. I am accepting children from 18 months to 4 years old. I charge $45.00 a day for children 2 and under, and $40.00 a day for 2 and up. If your child is a drop-in, it's $10.00 an hour.
"We have used Stacy for the past year, and she has been absolutely wonderful with our 3 year old son and 4 year old daughter. Stacy is warm and welcoming, and I always feel good about leaving our children in her care. Stacy always keeps me updated on how our...
Shelby K.
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...
"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
PLAYCATION LLC
1367 W CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL
5.0
(2)
We offer pay-by-the-hour Playcare for children ages 1-10. Currently, Hourly Playcare can be booked as far as 60 days out or scheduled same day, just 2 hours in advance. So you have the option to plan ahead or book for your last minute needs.
Whether your regular provider isn't available, or...
Philosophy: Special needs, Developmental (play-based)
School type:
Child care
"My kids always come here and have a blast! We've been here several times and it's always a great experience. I actually can't get my kids to leave when it's time to go. Great prices and very friendly staff."
Symone H.
5.0
(1)
Jubilee Prep is a Christian based college preparatory Academy using Abeka curriculum for Toddlers through Second Grade. We also provide extended care service with bus pick up and drop off for elementary and middle school students within 5-10 miles radius from our school location.
Philosophy: International, Developmental (play-based), Faith based, Outdoor/nature, Academic, Cooperative & more
School type:
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
"JCPA gave my daughter an early start in reading and math skill. Each time we have family reunion people are often amazed at how well she can read at such an early age. To me JCPA rate excellent!"
Opal T.
5.0
(3)
Lovely and caring home daycare with playground
Virginia State Licensed,Business Permit
CPR Trained, AED and First AID
22 years of child caring experiences
Fluent in English and Tagalog (national language of the Philippines)
Smoke-free,clean and very safe environment
Preparation to...
"I'm a working Mom, and knowing that I was going to have to have someone else share precious time and care for my babies ~ like their very own ~ was SO important to me!
She took care of my oldest since he was 2 yrs, and was there throughout my pregnancy for my...
Bianca K.
Debbie S.
1 Clarendon Hills Road, Clarendon Hills, IL
4.9
(9)
*All day care
*Before school/after school- will drop off or pick up
*Date nights/over nights
*CONVENIENT 24 HOURS 7 DAYS A WEEK*
My goal is to have small groups of children and take care of them as my own. I would love to have long term families and build relationships with them and the children. I...
"Debbie is by far the best daycare provider we have had for our 5 and 7 year old daughters! My girls love her to pieces which is the most important thing. They look forward to going there every day and fight me to leave when I pick them up. Debbie is very loving and...
Bridget R.
Little Rainbow Inc
600 Seaman Ave, Baldwin, NY
5.0
(2)
Early childhood center with literature based curriculum. Open from 7:30am to 6:00pm. Early drop off available. Children aged 6 weeks to 5 years and before and afterschool.
Breakfast, lunch, and snack included.
Free registration if you mention Care.com.
Philosophy: Academic, Developmental (play-based)
School type:
Child care
Preschool
Kindergarten
"Both my children have "grown up" in Little Rainbow and I have to say I couldn't have asked for a better childcare experience! All of the staff is kind, sweet and caring. Both my children enjoy the warm environment and they have learned so much while having fun! As...
Nicole D.
4.0
(1)
***Drop in care is not available at this location---
Highlands Academy operates with a strong mission to provide a high quality school environment for professional parents in the Downtown Denver and surrounding areas. We provide care and education to children from 6 weeks to 5 years old in a full...
Philosophy: Developmental (play-based)
School type:
Preschool
Child care
"Overall, our experience at Highlands has been wonderful. I can not say enough good things about the teachers! They truly are wonderful and care for the kids. My youngest daughter started there at 3 months old and has really thrived. Our oldest daughter started in...
Erin S.
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.
"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.
Aspen Child Care/rifle
385 S 9 St, Rifle, CO
5.0
(1)
Aspen Child Care/Rifle have drop in program available for ages (1 month-5 years).
It's a home day care that provides individual attention to each child, develop special bonds, and provides daily activity to help each child open his or her talent and creativity. Each child is unique and deserves to...
"This is a great place for children! My kids loved being there! I am using Aspen Child Care/Rifle as drop in when needed. It is hard t find drop in options in our valley, and I am brining my children here when I need some time for myself, when school is closed and...
Marina K.
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Recent drop-in child care reviews in Buffalo, NY
Special
5.0
My children are safe and very happy
- Tomeka O.
In Home Child Care
5.0
Ava is my daughter, she has always been beautiful inside and out. She is just fantastic with children. Ava will value your children and love them like her own. She has a wonderful sense of humor, and finds the good in all things. Good Luck in your search, but I think she's the best! :)
- Ava's M
Playhouse Daycare And Drop-in
5.0
I wouldn't ask for a better place and care taker as Ms. Nicole. She is wonderful with kids and extremely patient. Best prices too!
- Jasmine W.
Porter Child Care
5.0
Brooklyn has been watching our son since he we moved to the area over six years ago. She has seen our family grow and supported us through major life events as well! Now our daughter who was born last year is cared for by Brooklynn and we would not allow anyone else but her watch our child....
- Care member
Preschooler's Play Central
5.0
We have used Stacy for the past year, and she has been absolutely wonderful with our 3 year old son and 4 year old daughter. Stacy is warm and welcoming, and I always feel good about leaving our children in her care. Stacy always keeps me updated on how our children are doing and sends pictures...
- Shelby K.
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FAQs for finding drop-in child care near you in Buffalo, NY
How do I find a drop-in child care center near me in Buffalo, NY?
You can use Care.com to find a drop-in child care center near you in Buffalo, NY. You can start by narrowing down options by location. From there you can read reviews and learn more about cost.
What should I expect when I drop my child off at a drop-in child care center near me in Buffalo, NY?
When you drop your child off near you in Buffalo, NY, 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!
Are there any special considerations I need to be aware of when using drop-in child care near me in Buffalo, NY?
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 Buffalo, NY 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.
What times are available for drop-in child care in Buffalo, NY?
Drop-in child care hours in Buffalo, NY 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.