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Drop-in child care in Des Moines, IA

Grand View Child Development Center

Grand View Child Development Center

3451 Hubbell Ave, Des Moines, IA

At Grand View we have so much to offer: * Infant to 12 yrs. care *Full-time care *Half day Pre-School *Before & after school care *Transportation to and from most local schools *Extremely low rates *Gold assessments on children birth to 6 years old...

The Olive Branch

The Olive Branch

5515 SE 14th Street, Des Moines, IA

The Olive Branch Home Daycare has full time openings. We are a husband and wife team that operates a small, smoke free, in-home daycare. I have over 10 years experience in childcare, and my husband has over 8 years experience working with individuals with special needs and disabilities. Certified in...

I offer nanny services for 1-2 families. This includes drop off and pick up of children, some light house cleaning and chores done as well.

Roxy's Daycare

3135, Des Moines, IA

Hello I'm Roxy I'm a mother of 6. Alexander 22, Paige 22, Brandon 21, Zach 18 ( they are all grown out and on there own), Madlyn 10 and Landon 9. I've done daycare for 23 yrs and I have lots of vary happy mommy and daddys. I love my job and would never want to do anything more. I give your little...

Caterpillar Clubhouse Daycare

2004 E Hughes Ave, Des Moines, IA

Caterpillar Clubhouse Daycare is a State Licensed In-home Daycare. We provide quality childcare while encouraging education. We have a small group of children that we provide our care too, this allows for individualized care and attention that children so desperately need and want. Our philosophy...

Kidz Corner

Kidz Corner

2957 86th Street, URBANDALE, IA

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Kidz Corner is a full-service licensed drop-in center. We want to make dropping off and picking up simple and hassle free. We provide flexibility for you, and fun for your kids.
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"If you're looking for good quality, affordable, dependable daycare with flexible scheduling and drop-in options, I can't tell you enough good things about Kidz Corner in Urbandale. Other than trusted family friends running an in-home, this is the only other option...

Temeshia B.


Sweet Angels Daycare

111 Dooley Ct SW, Altoona, IA

I am a mother of 3 boys. I offer a loving, fun, enriched home away from home. I am able to be flexible with hours to help parents out. I am state registered.

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