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Recent drop-in child care reviews in Castro Valley, CA

Kids Korner

5.0

I have my precious 1 and 2 year old in Ms. Ces' care for about over 6 months now. They are amazing people. She prepares food for them as well and it is always HEALTHY. She feeds them better than I do. Her rates are more than fair and ultimately I trust her with my 2 precious little ones. She does...

- Laurie L.

Kelly's Kids Daycare

5.0

My daughter has been going to Kelly's day care for 2.5 months and she likes it there. My daughter flourishes in her speaking and becomes more independent under Kelly and her team's care and nurture. Kelly also organized a very fun Halloween event for the kids. I can see that our daughter loves it...

- Yuly O.

BubblyTots Learning Center

5.0

Ace Tots Preschool is a wonderful place for your child to learn and grow. I am so grateful that my daughter is getting the help and attention she needs at Ace Tots Preschool.

- Angelu N

Drop-in child care in Castro Valley, CA

The Nest

The Nest

1st., Castro Valley, CA

Hello there potential parents/caregivers! Nurturing environment centered upon kindergarten ready program that's home based. The best of both worlds.1:5 teacher to student ratio with social experience. 7-8 am early drop off available.* Thanks for checking in.

Little Sun Rays Child Care

Little Sun Rays Child Care

20128 Lake Chabot Rd, Castro Valley, CA

We are a Child care provider ready to assist with efficiency and love, please check our website for more info. or just call (510) 350-6966

5.0

(1)

I am a licensed family child care provider for over 8 years in Castro Valley. I provide full time and part time care from child birth to school age. I also provide pickup and/or drop off to nearby schools in the area. I assist the school age children with their daily homework. My rates are very...
5.0
"I have my precious 1 and 2 year old in Ms. Ces' care for about over 6 months now. They are amazing people. She prepares food for them as well and it is always HEALTHY. She feeds them better than I do. Her rates are more than fair and ultimately I trust her with my...

Laurie L.


Jenn's Daycare

Jenn's Daycare

19318 Parkview Road, Castro Valley, CA

My name is Jennifer, and I'm a wife and mother of a 6 year old son! We have lived in Rocklin for a little over 2 years and we absolutely love it! I'm an active, stay at home mom, that loves kids and understands how busy our schedules can get. I enjoy going to the gym, being outdoors, reading, and...

Kelly's Kids Daycare

Kelly's Kids Daycare

6999 Allegheny Drive, Dublin, CA

5.0

(20)

Hi. I'm Kelly. I am a daycare provider and have 19 years experience. I am California State licensed and CPR/First Aid certified. I care for children infant to school age. I have readied 100+ kids for Kindergarten with my in-home preschool curriculum. I love to see kids grow and learn. Your child...
5.0
"We are so lucky to have found Ms. Kelly! We toured several daycare/preschools both private (in home) and bigger facilities when we started looking for a daycare for our 2 year old Daughter. Our Daughter has been sheltered due to Covid and only felt comfortable...

Sadaf O


BubblyTots Learning Center

BubblyTots Learning Center

963 Manor Blvd, San Leandro, CA

5.0

(4)

Bubbly Tots Learning Center in San Leandro, CA serves ages 18 months to 6 years. Our goal is to provide a safe, fun and educational environment. Our Preschool is an academics based center and focuses on providing children with an age-appropriate curriculum. Our Preschool building is fully...
5.0
"All teachers, thank you far all your hard work. I saw all about the active way you deliver lessons and encourage all students, we are pleased that our son is learning so much and is ready for the next path in his life. Thank you all teachers so much. One of the...

Jojo


Kids 1st Daycare

Kids 1st Daycare

2469 66th Ave, Oakland, CA

Full-time, hourly and weekend care (with notice). Tutoring, Backyard fun, Before and after school care, Pick ups and drop offs, overnights, Holidays and drop in care, Parents Night Out. Mothers Day Out (job interviews, last minute appointments, holiday shopping). We provide cooked meals, And...

Roya's Day Care

Roya's Day Care

7331 Parkwood Circle, Dublin, CA

Roya's Daycare has fifteen years of experience in family child care providing a safe, friendly and clean environment for children between ages 1 month up to 6 years old. We are certified in CPR, First Aid, and Early Childhood Education. OPEN FROM 6:30AM TO 6:00PM Drop-ins are welcome! Please...

Peace Flower Montessori

Peace Flower Montessori

2120 Omega Road, San Ramon, CA

Peace Flower Montessori is a diverse educational community built on Montessori philosophy. At Peace Flower, teachers attend to the student's individual needs so that they achieve personal and academic excellence and become lifelong learners who respect themselves, others and their environment....

Safari Kid Hayward 2 - Hesperian

Safari Kid Hayward 2 - Hesperian

26236 Adrian Ave., Hayward, CA

"Safari Kid an International chain with more than 50 locations worldwide, founded in 2005, offers research based customized Toddler, Preschool, Kindergarten, After School and Summer camp Programs! Safari Kid's early childhood education programs are customized for the learning curve of each child and...

My Little Carousel

My Little Carousel

5311 Belvedere Street, OAKLAND, CA

My Little Carousel is expanding the capacity for large licence and new location, Near Maxwell Park neighborhoods Fairfax in Oakland CA 94601

Learn And Play Montessori School - Dublin Silvergate Campus

Learn And Play Montessori School - Dublin Silvergate Campus

11900 Silvergate Dr., DUBLIN, CA

Starting at $1850/mo

Schedule Your Tour Today: https://www.learnandplaymontessori.com/dublin-san-ramon/school-tours/ Preschool, daycare (childcare), and kindergarten near you. Best-in-class, STEM-focused, the Montessori way. Enrolling now. Your child deserves Montessori! Our best-in-class preschool in Sunnyvale,...

Carabao Kids Family Child Care

Carabao Kids Family Child Care

4324 Brookdale Ave, Oakland, CA

Hi! My name is Connie Huang and I am the owner and provider for Carabao Kids. Est. in 2016, Carabao Kids is a home-based daycare that provides a safe, nurturing, and empowering environment for families to thrive together. We are currently focusing on infant care. We strive to provide the best...

Marymount Villa

Marymount Villa

345 Davis St, San Leandro, CA

At Marymount Villa we believe everyone can find meaning and joy in life, even when they need a little help with daily living. We offer independent, assisted living, respite and hospice care.

Infant & Toddler Drop In Care

3535 Coolidge Ave Apt 43, Oakland, CA

I am providing drop in care babysitting in my non-smoking home for a maximum of 2 infants and/or toddlers when I am home with my 1 year old son.

Alice's Adorable Babies Home Day Care

14935 Donald Ave, San Leandro, CA

Open from 7 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. I take all babies from 0-4 years old I do part time care, full time, drop ins, weekend care, Valentine's day etc...I am a Infant/Toddler Teacher.

Aunti Moni's Preschool

15928 Mills Avenue, San Lorenzo, CA

Since 2003, our motto has been to "make learning fun!" We encourage parental input and implement your suggestions in order to foster a teamwork type of environment that is nurturing and secure. We have been a popular choice among educators. Children here get along well with each other, are well...

Jack & Jill Family Daycare

1191 Silver Maple Lane, Hayward, CA

Licensed Family Day Care facility located in Hayward hills Safe and Healthy Environment, home cooked nutritious meals, and snacks provided, supervised play, story telling, AM preschool, summer field trips, after school help, pick up and drop off services available. Educational activities. We teach...

Letticia's Daycare

16056 Via Descanso, San Lorenzo, CA

My name is Letticia Kremer. I live in San Lorenzo, CA along with my husband and my three children. I run a daycare out of my home. I will prepare all meals and provide snacks for children. I organize activities and crafts. I drop off and pick up children who go to school local. For more details...

Khandycare Childcare

909 Linda Vista Drive, San Ramon, CA

Open 7am-6pm In the Heart of San Ramon! Before & After school care, pick up/ drop off kids from schools in the area, Flexible times available, one on one teaching Currriculm, Friday Night care, lunch and snack included, low Ratio! I've been Teaching/Directing 20 years!! Married/ mommy to 4 kids!!

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