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Jaycare (facility #334845355)
5.0
As a parent, I entrust my greatest blessing to the staff at JayCare every day, and I am grateful for the loving care and guidance he receives. My child has learned so much and continues to share with me the great activities that go on each day at "school!" A special Thank you to Tywanna and the...
- Karin M.
LOVING CHILDCARE
5.0
Ms. Cassie is the absolute best! I send my boys to her every morning and when I come to pick them up they are always grinning from ear to ear. I feel at ease like I am leaving them in the care of a family member and I never have had to worry about anything with them in her care. My son got sick, and...
- Camille
Little Achiever's Daycare
5.0
Rachan runs a very clean, fun and loving daycare center in her home. Her hours and prices are the best I've seen and she provides great care for her many little ones. She is very experienced and doesn't get frustrated with even the toughest babies/kids. We are very thankful for the time our daughter...
- Kelly S.
Fran's Day Care
5.0
If you are lucky enough to get an open spot with Fran, you would be silly to pass it up. I'm so grateful the stars aligned and we were able to get our three month-old in with her. Things I love about Fran and her daycare: she is a true, good old-fashioned, no BS Italian momma who has raised two...
- Care member
Smarties
5.0
Smarties is an amazing learning Center. My son enjoys the staff and fun activites planned. Smarties is very affordable and special field trips and activitoes are not affects by the rate. Smarties is definitely a 5 star!
- Donita
Drop-in child care in El Cerrito, CA
Jaycare (facility #334845355)
438 Lassa Way, Perris, CA
5.0
(2)
Jay Care is a Licensed/ CPR Certified Family Child Care that is in-home based located in Perris, CA. We provide a loving, smoke free, pet free, safe environment designed to assist your little one with growth and learning. It is our goal to help your little one build new healthy friendships, through...
5.0
"As a parent, I entrust my greatest blessing to the staff at JayCare every day, and I am grateful for the loving care and guidance he receives. My child has learned so much and continues to share with me the great activities that go on each day at "school!" A...
Karin M.
LOVING CHILDCARE
3900 TALLWOOD, Euless, TX
5.0
(1)
* Currently Enrolling for ages 6mths-4yrs for full- time care.
* CPR & First-Aid /SIDS* Water Safety Certified
* FBI Background Check on all Caregivers
* Nurturing, Responsible Childcare provided in a Safe & Clean environment..
* Circle Time, Music, Crafts, Indoor & Outdoor Play, help with homework...
5.0
"Ms. Cassie is the absolute best! I send my boys to her every morning and when I come to pick them up they are always grinning from ear to ear. I feel at ease like I am leaving them in the care of a family member and I never have had to worry about anything with...
Camille
Little Achiever's Daycare
3422 Club Rancho Drive, Palmdale, CA
5.0
(15)
Little Achiever's Daycare, Where your Little one's will achieve!
Infants to 5 years old, Full-time, Part-time and drop ins welcome, age appropriate curriculum & activities, Potty Training, Meals & snacks provided, Reasonable rates, Safe and clean environment, All programs welcome. And I "LOVE" what...
5.0
"Rachan runs a very clean, fun and loving daycare center in her home. Her hours and prices are the best I've seen and she provides great care for her many little ones. She is very experienced and doesn't get frustrated with even the toughest babies/kids. We are very...
Kelly S.
Fran's Day Care
3485 Reynard Way Unit C, San Diego, CA
5.0
(15)
Hi Parents, My name is Francesca Sanfilippo (formerly Sciuto) and I have been running a licensed and insured, in-home daycare in my lovely home in the Mission Hills area for over 32 years. I am and remain current with my CPR and First Aid certifications. I consider myself to be a loving, nurturing,...
5.0
"If you are lucky enough to get an open spot with Fran, you would be silly to pass it up. I'm so grateful the stars aligned and we were able to get our three month-old in with her. Things I love about Fran and her daycare: she is a true, good old-fashioned, no BS...
Care member
Smarties
1520 Martin Street, Winston Salem, NC
5.0
(1)
Smarties is a youth center owned and operated by a NC licensed teacher. Smarties provides before and after school care, parents nights out, summer camp, spring camp, drop-in childcare, and our newest service for the 2022-23 school year PRE-K CLUB.
5.0
"Smarties is an amazing learning Center. My son enjoys the staff and fun activites planned. Smarties is very affordable and special field trips and activitoes are not affects by the rate. Smarties is definitely a 5 star!"
Donita
Education From The Heart
5519 Gaumer Ave, Pennsauken, NJ
5.0
(1)
We are a Family Childcare Center located in Pennsauken, NJ. Our maximum ratio is 1 adult to 5 children however, we always have 2 adults present. We offer transportation to and from the center as well as, before school pick up/drop off and after school pick up. We also offer tutoring for K-3rd grade...
5.0
"I've been sending my 2 year old son a short time however Miss Shirley and Miss Kathy are wonderful! The center is clean with LOTS of toys and fun things for the children to do. I also love that Shirley has a strong background in early education so she is always...
Melissa G.
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.
Small Treasures Child Care
130 Furman Circle, Conway, SC
4.2
(36)
* Open Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
* I offer part-time, full-time, & drop-in care.
Your tuition includes-
*Preschool curriculum.
*Arts & crafts.
*Plenty of choice play both indoors and out.
*All meals and snacks.
*Wipes & diaper cream.
*Small program for quality one-on-one care.
*Plus...
5.0
"Being a military family, the stress of a move is only doubled when you need to find child care on top of it in a high demand area! We were LUCKY that Small Treasures had a spot open. We knew right away that this was the place for our little guy, professional staff,...
Jennifer
Veenu's Daycare
17216 Vestry Ct, Derwood, MD
4.9
(18)
Licensed, US Citizen, providing loving care for more than 25 years. Certified in: First Aid, CPR, Emergency Preparedness, SIDS Awareness. Nutritious homemade meals provided. Customized preschool curriculum. Newborn and up. Full time, part-time, and drop-in care. Non-smoking. No pets. Many...
5.0
"Our son absolutely loved Veenu's and grew tremendously while under her care. He started at around just 3 months old and stayed for over 2 years with Veenu. Veenu is kind, considerate, and very dedicated to the well-being and development of the kids in her care. I...
Savannah K
Rise Academy Learning Center
7106 Liberty Grove Rd, Rowlett, TX
4.0
(1)
With over 10 years of experience with children of all ages, I can proudly say that the well-trained staff of Rise Academy offers the best care in the Rowlett, Garland, Rockwall, Sachse and Wylie areas.
Services we provide include:
Toddlers
Preschool
Daily Drop-Offs
Before and After...
4.0
"I am a first time mother of a baby boy! He was only 2 months old starting child care here. Mariana was great keeping me updated with my little guy. She asked prompting questions throughout the day, sent me pictures, and even was trying to keep him on the schedule...
Tamiya J.
Gretel's Fun Adventures
5542 Governor Cir, Stockton, CA
5.0
(1)
My name is Gretel. I operate a daycare in my home. I'm State Licensed. Child care providing is not only a "job" but a chosen profession. I have my A.S. degree and certificate in Early Childhood Education and attend many workshops/orientations in my field. I'm also certified in CPR, First Aid and...
5.0
"Hello everyone,
My name is Grace, and I'm here to talk about this amazing daycare that my daughter loves so much every time we go visit. The owner of this daycare is my sister and I'm not here to brag about it, I'm here to tell the truth. We both used to do...
Grace S.
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
"Our children has been going there for the past 3 years ! They are a second home to our children ! Ms Kristina and her staff are extremely patient and loving to both of my kids (one started going at 20 months and one at 3 months). They both love going there and have...
Jasmine A.
Chuchie's Home Daycare
7218 Beverly Park Dr, Springfield, VA
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...
5.0
"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.
First Baptist Palmer Christian Academy
200 S Sherman St, Palmer, TX
5.0
(1)
We offer before and after school care for school aged children 4 and up. We are also open during the summer and holidays. Drop in accepted. Part time care provided at a discounted rate. We offer Bible story, snacks, homework time, arts and crafts, music and electronic time. We are open from 6:00...
5.0
"great place for kids to come and have fun!"
Kathy H.
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
Little Noodles Childcare
3811 Crestvale Terrace, Nottingham, MD
5.0
(1)
Little Noodles offers home like setting for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. I provide Breakfast, AM snack, Lunch, and PM snack. I also provide some transportation for before school drop offs or after school pick-ups.
5.0
"Provider has a very nice set up for children to learn. The home is clean and very well kept. Provider has a wonderful personality and enjoys what she does. She loves these children like her own. I recommend her for anyone who needs childcare."
Amanda T
Twinkle Little Star
16742 Osborne Street, Northridge, CA
4.7
(3)
We are Licensed for 14 children (Large Family Child Care) (LIC# 197493372). Child Care located in an upscale residential neighborhood in Northridge, CA. We are CPR AED, First Aid and EMSA certified. We primarily cater to children 1 month to 6 years of age. We are close to the 405, 118 and 5...
5.0
"My daughter went to this daycare. Everyone was so nice to us and the rates are very affordable."
Sam
Jolly Journeys Childcare Center
14953 Kutztown Road Suite 5, Kutztown, PA
4.7
(21)
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5.0
"The best childcare center in the area!"
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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
"Shamica provided excellent care for my boys, ages 3 and 5, for one year. I'm heartbroken that she had to move out of state because otherwise my boys would still be in her care today! It's hard to find a provider like Shamica. She is truly one-of-a-kind! She...
Evelyn C.
5.0
(1)
At Crystals Childcare & Preschool, we provide high quality before and after-school programs in a safe, secure and loving environment that allows children to be children. We provide high-quality care for children ages 18 months to 12 years. In order to better serve you, our center accepts all...
5.0
"We love Crystals! My child is always excited to go to “school” everyday. We have attended this daycare for about three years now. The staff & owner have always quickly addressed any issues or concerns that have come up. Their communication has always been top tier....
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FAQs for finding drop-in child care near you in El Cerrito, CA
How do I find a drop-in child care center near me in El Cerrito, CA?
You can use Care.com to find a drop-in child care center near you in El Cerrito, CA. 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 El Cerrito, CA?
When you drop your child off near you in El Cerrito, CA, 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 El Cerrito, CA?
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 El Cerrito, CA 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 El Cerrito, CA?
Drop-in child care hours in El Cerrito, CA 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.