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Recent drop-in child care reviews in Elk Grove, CA

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.

Clap Your Hands Childcare

5.0

Ms. Peggy is absolutely amazing! Our rainbow baby, Charlotte loves her and we sure do too. Being a foreign family it is definitely hard to excel Charlotte in developmental areas but Ms. Peggy has taught her so much and Charlotte just catches on so quickly. We are so thankful that Ms. Peggy is under...

- Solay

PLAYCATION LLC

5.0

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.

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

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

Drop-in child care in Elk Grove, CA

GOLDEN VALLEY ACADEMY

GOLDEN VALLEY ACADEMY

7725 SHELDON ROAD, ELK GROVE, CA

Starting at $1080/mo

Golden Valley Academy offers a loving home like environment where children can learn and grow. We offer the best in Preschool & Kindergarten Readiness Programs for ages 2-5 and provide Before/After School care for Kindergarten- 6th grade children. Qualified and Experienced Staff Flexible...

TOTS OF LOVE - ELK GROVE WEST

TOTS OF LOVE - ELK GROVE WEST

3151 DWIGHT ROAD, SUITE 400, ELK GROVE, CA

Starting at $235/mo

At Tots of Love our focus is on creating fun, safe, and meaningful learning experiences for the students in our care. We focus on providing children opportunities to explore and play in educationally enriched environments, with our skilled teaching staff supporting and guiding students as they...

Arista Preschool of Elk Grove

Arista Preschool of Elk Grove

9441 Elk Grove Blvd, Elk Grove, CA

Arista Preschool believes that each child is a unique individual who deserves a secure, nurturing and stimulating environment in which to grow and mature emotionally, intellectually, and socially. We strive to provide the highest quality early childhood learning experiences in a structured, yet...

Tata's Friends Preschool And Childcare

Tata's Friends Preschool And Childcare

8817 Barn Owl Court, Elk Grove, CA

Hello parents! I currently have two school age spots open for before/after school and off track students. I offer a loving, clean and safe in home childcare and, because I keep my child ratio low, I am able to provide a personal and attentive childcare atmosphere. For 2 years I was a teacher...

River City Early Learning Center

River City Early Learning Center

3050 Babson Dr., Elk Grove, CA

We provide a fun, loving environment for the children. Our center starts at six weeks old to twelve years old. We provide before and after school care and off track/break care. For full time children, we provide breakfast, lunch, and afternoon snack. We also offer 5, 3, or 2 days a week...

Art of Montessori

Art of Montessori

8930 Sierra Street, Elk Grove, CA

Sacramento's only Reggio-Inspired Montessori preschool. Where innovation, creativity and authenticity meet.

Peekaboo Daycare located in Elk Grove, CA offers Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, After School Care, and Full or Part-time Care programs. Drop-in Care is likewise welcome. The center provides various activities such as puzzles, blocks, colors and numbers, beginning recognition of letters, sorting,...

Emmanuel Childcare - (OVERNIGHT 5pm-8am)

Emmanuel Childcare - (OVERNIGHT 5pm-8am)

8706 LA CROSSE WAY, SACRAMENTO, CA

Welcome to (OVER NIGHT CARE - 5pm-8am) -Emmanuel Child Care! Over 13 years of Experience. At Emmanuel Child Care, we provide nurturing, overnight care for your little ones from 5 PM to 8 AM, offering a safe and stimulating environment while you focus on your evening or nighttime...

Little Heartbeats Daycare

Little Heartbeats Daycare

Countryside Way, SACRAMENTO, CA

Starting at $200/mo

Welcome to Little Heartbeats Daycare! We are a state licensed in-home daycare located in Sacramento, CA. -CPR & First Aid, Preventative Health & Safety Certified -10+ years of experience with children of all ages -Located right off the freeway for easy drop off/pick up -Clean and safe...

Jo's Smile Childcare

Jo's Smile Childcare

4000 Valley High Drive, SACRAMENTO, CA

Starting at $675/mo

**New Openings for 1-5 year olds** Welcome to Jo's Smile Childcare! Jo's Smile Childcare is an In-Home Licensed Daycare that is located in Sacramento, CA. We accept young children from ages 0-7 years of age. We offer quality and affordable childcare through our work with private pay clients...

Sweetz Lovable Childcare 24/7

Sweetz Lovable Childcare 24/7

7235 French Rd, Sacramento, CA

Hello, If you are in need of quality childcare in the South Sacramento area I may be able to help! *6wks-12yrs *I have excellent educational background and experience with children *Childcare is open 24/7 -Days, Evening, Weekends(per early arrangements), Overnight, Drop-In, Emergency...

Welcome to Jo's Smile Childcare! Jo's Smile Childcare is an In-Home Licensed Daycare that is located in Sacramento, CA. We accept young children from ages 0-7 years of age. We offer quality and affordable childcare through our work with private pay clients and we also accept Child Action....

Little Blue House Preschool and Early Learning

Little Blue House Preschool and Early Learning

6350 34th Avenue, Sacramento, CA

Little Blue House Preschool and Early Learning, LIC 343 620 961. I am located in South Sacramento near Fruitridge and 65th. I am a licensed child care provider; however, I do not babysit. I am an Early Childhood Educator. I have a Master's Teacher's permit granted by the state of California. I also...

Mather Preschool

Mather Preschool

10265 ROCKINGHAM DR STE 150, Sacramento, CA

Our mission is to promote equity in education from birth by providing a high-quality education for young children from diverse backgrounds, encompassing cognitive, emotional, social and physical development, in a safe and caring environment in alignment with (QRIS) national standards. Mather...

Tiny Toes Home Daycare

8550 Florin Rd, Sacramento, CA

Tiny Toes Home Daycare Providing Professional Childcare Services Open 24 Hours Mon-Sun. We provide a safe, clean, respectful and productive environment for your child. Services Provided: Lots of interactive learning Daily reading time Arts & Crafts Teach English/Spanish Reading (Your...

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.


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.


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.


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 with my 1 1/2 year old. My daughter loves to go to her house every morning, she walks right in like she’s at home and comes home each day knowing new songs, words, numbers and even sign language! I wouldn’t trust anyone else to watch my babies! "

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