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Recent drop-in child care reviews in Downers Grove, IL

Debbie S.

5.0

Debbie is great about accommodating changes in our schedule and checking in about and honoring any preferences we had about our daughter's care...food, naps, activities, etc. Her love for the kids in her care is obvious and genuine. I recommend her without any hesitation!

- Samantha T.

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.

Mother's Day Out

5.0

They do a really great job with the kids. We love their teachers, they have a great staff. They are great with communication.

- Matt H.

HONEYDEW DROP NOOK

5.0

I have had 2 children attend Honeydew Drop Nook over the past 5 years, from infancy through age 3. The teachers consistently provided a caring and supportive environment focused on the development of my children. Both kids were happy to arrive each day and benefited from the range of enrichment...

- Care member

Drop-in child care in Downers Grove, IL

The Chestnut Tree Organic Home-Daycare

3612 Fairview Avenue, Downers Grove, IL

PLEASE NOTE: I'm not accepting Subsidized Tuition from the State of Illinois at the present time. Hello~ My name is Emily Marx and I'm offering a unique, one in a million Home Daycare to children 4 weeks to 12 years of age. My hours are 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. LONGER HOURS ARE ALSO...

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...
5.0
"My kids love Debbie! They love going to her house, playing and going on mini field trips. Debbie has been watching my son (4), and daughter (6) since February of 2016. She mostly watches my son, but is always willing to take my daughter when she has no school or...

Karina R.


Little Angels Home Childcare

Little Angels Home Childcare

514 High Ridge Rd, Hillside, IL

Little Angels is a home based day care provider with over 10 years experience with children ages 6 weeks-12years. We provide childcare services from 6am-11pm Mon-Fri. We offer part-time care, before/after school care, drop-in care and full-time care. We are currently enrolling for childcare and...

Elmhurst Premier Childcare Center

Elmhurst Premier Childcare Center

180 N York St, Elmhurst, IL

WE ARE OPEN as an Emergency Daycare. New, eco friendly and organic Downtown Elmhurst childcare center is now accepting enrollment in all classrooms. Open in late 2019, our facility focuses on personal child growth, exceptional care, educational curriculum in a beautiful facility. Conveniently...

Active Childcare

1607 Legacy Circle, Naperville, IL

Active Childcare is a full service daycare center and preschool located in Naperville Yard. Parents can drop off their child for a half day or full day. We are committed to providing your child with a safe and nurturing environment in which they will be able to learn and play. Along with our...

Denise's Daycare

1341 S. Naperville Rd, Wheaton, IL

I've been providing quality daycare in my home for over fifteen years, but have decided to scale back my hours. I am now offering part time care and/or drop off care for newborns, infants and toddlers. My home is open from 9:00 am to 3:30 pm Monday through Thursday. Whether you're looking for a...

First Care of Wheaton

1219 Butterfield Rd, Wheaton, IL

We are licensed by DCFS. We provide child care for infants - fifth grade on a full-time or part-time basis. We have preschool from 9-11:30 a.m., emergency/crisis care, summer camp, and drop off. We can accommodate schedules that change. We accept child care subsidy. There is a cook on staff and we...

A Place To Grow

A Place To Grow

1N107 Ellis Ave, Carol Stream, IL

At A Place To Grow our passion is your child's potential. We have created an environment where children can learn, interact, create and grow! We believe in a structured day filled with activities that encourage growth cognitively, socially, physically, and emotionally. ~ Some of our Activities...

Fishercare Home Childcare

424 Assembly Drive, Bolingbrook, IL

Fishercare has been a family based business for more than 20 years. Our program is designed to provide a loving, dependable and trusting environment to help your child reach his/her greatest potential in areas including language development, early math and science awareness, large and small motor...

Learning and Fun Daycare

Learning and Fun Daycare

196 Vernon Dr, Bolingbrook, IL

My home daycare is small group based where children are able to enjoy a loving environment, interact with other kids and receive more personal care than a commercial daycare. I'm energetic, trustworthy, reliable, and flexible as well First Aid and CPR certified (experience with twins, newborns,...

Tiny Steps

120 Cypress Drive, Bolingbrook, IL

I have an in home daycare age range from 6 months and up. I do accept the subsidy, willing to show you how to sign up. Reasonable rates, open from 6am to 6pm or depends on your early work hours, learning skills. I provide meals.

In Home Child Care

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...
5.0
"Such a loving person, who truly has a passion for children!"

Ava B.


Playhouse Daycare And Drop-in

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
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.


Mother's Day Out

Mother's Day Out

10000 CANDELARIA RD NE, ALBUQUERQUE, NM

5.0

(1)

We are a play-based center that believes every child is unique and special. We offer drop-in, full-time, and part-time slots for parents in need. As a licensed center we accept state contracts and are a part of the food program. This means we offer breakfast, lunch, and snacks as part of the...
5.0
"When you walk in it smells so clean, everyday. They are very clean and organized. They have open rooms so you can see everyone. The director and staff have great communication. I am very grateful for them."

Lindsey S.


HONEYDEW DROP NOOK

HONEYDEW DROP NOOK

204 15TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY

Starting at $750/mo

5.0

(3)

We provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can grow, explore, and develop at their own pace. Our dedicated team of experienced caregivers is passionate about creating CHILD-CENTERED learning experiences through our creative curriculum, LITERACY APPROACH and engaging...
5.0
"I have had 2 children attend Honeydew Drop Nook over the past 5 years, from infancy through age 3. The teachers consistently provided a caring and supportive environment focused on the development of my children. Both kids were happy to arrive each day and...

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Porter Child Care

Porter Child Care

PO Box 161253, Boiling Springs, SC

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...
5.0
"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...

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Aquarelle Kids Academy

Aquarelle Kids Academy

16010 GREATER GROVES BLVD, CLERMONT, FL

5.0

(5)

Establish since 2008, High quality curriculum (Frog Street), Safe facility, age appropriate equipment, ELC programs (SR and VPK), High standard accreditation (APPLE) and Gold Seal certified, Parent engagement (Procare), School Age Drop Off / Pick Up, Breakfast & Snack Provided
5.0
"I came to Aquarelle skeptical because I had a 1-year-old that had noticeable developmental delays and I was afraid to leave him in another's care especially with him being nonverbal however, that was 2 years ago. With my son being diagnosed with Autism, and then...

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Clap Your Hands Childcare

Clap Your Hands Childcare

909 Knoll Ridge Way, Inman, SC

5.0

(7)

This is a contracted childcare and a drop in childcare service. We care for ages 6 weeks old up to 8 years old. Drop in childcare service (minimum age 1 years old) requires a minimum of 2 hours of childcare service ($15.00 per/hour). This is a family home daycare with a complete classroom set-up. We...
5.0
"My daughter thrived in many developmental areas of life under Peggy Graham's care. From the age of 5 months to school age, I've witnessed the attention to care, safety and well being of my child. When my daughter attended regular school , they were impressed by her...

Tiffany. B


PLAYCATION LLC

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...
5.0
"I love this place! I was able to go out and celebrate my anniversary kid free! It was such a relief to get a last minute break and have some free time to get all dolled up. We did a 5hr play and my kids had the time of their life! We didn't run into any issues....

Tymia D.


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.


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