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Recent drop-in child care reviews in Fort Wayne, IN

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.

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

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

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.

Aquarelle Kids Academy

5.0

I appreciate Mrs. Wanda and Mrs. Collin. My son is enrolled on VPK and after school program. I know he is safe, discipline and learning his school curriculum. Thank you for always care for my son and communicate with me in his development and needs.

- Care member

Drop-in child care in Fort Wayne, IN

Sarah Long Doula

Sarah Long Doula

6114 Rosedale Dr, Fort Wayne, IN

Daytime care $25/hour Includes caring for the baby and/or older children, light house work, breastfeeding/bottle feeding support, education on various topics, self care, newborn care, errands, dishes, laundry, and allowing new parents to sleep. You decide what you need support with during the day....

Kat's Kiddie Kare

Kat's Kiddie Kare

4109 Rutland Lane, Fort Wayne, IN

I have openings in my home for first shift care from 6am-6pm, I'm a mother of a 18 year old and a 3 year old and would love to share my love and home with your children. I can take any age and will provide Breakfast, Lunch and 2 snacks a day. References available. $20/ day or $100 / week for full...

YMCA Child Care Services

YMCA Child Care Services

1025 W. Rudisill Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN

YMCA Child Care Services, a branch of the YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne, provides quality school-age child care programs for working parents. Students can enjoy their mornings and/or afternoons with friends as we provide snacks, homework assistance and structured activities. We also feature Break Camps...

Turtle Hut Childcare

Turtle Hut Childcare

5731 Lois LN, Fort Wayne, IN

1.0

(2)

We will be open from 6am - 6pm. Earlier and later if needed. There will be a monthly meal plan that includes am snack, breakfast, lunch, and pm snack. There will be a weekly lesson plan, that includes circle time, story time, crafts and much more. We will play outside, I have a play set and large...

Kerri's Daycare

Kerri's Daycare

8106 Sagimore Court, Fort Wayne, IN

I run an at home day care out of my home for all ages! I teach kids preschool songs, ABC,numbers, shapes, colors etc. We do crafts, color and read. I love spending time with kids. We try to do a lot of fun things that include going outside weather permitting which includes walks, playing at the...

At The Teaching Tree, our education goal is simple to help children grow intellectually and emotionally, while having a lot of purposeful fun along the way. Our unique early childhood education programs are designed to match each child's developmental level. Our classroom equipment is industry...

Zipporah's Childcare of Fort Wayne

3524 Charlton Ct., Fort Wayne, IN

We are here to serve the needs of your child or children by preparing them for preschool and kindergarten while begin in a FUN, LOVING, and CARING environment. Zipporah's in-home is INSPIRED and EQUIPPED to ASSIST with ALL your child care NEEDS. WE ACCEPT CANI and CASH paying families. Also offering...

Bright Minds Early Learning Center

1613 Grove., Fort Wayne, IN

BMELC is a licensed in-home daycare. We have been in business since Nov, 2017. We are licensed to have 12 plus 3 school age. We are also a level 3 PTQ. Our motto is children learn through play. I have worked with children for 12 plus years. We also have new policies in place due to Covid 19. All...

Debbie S.

Debbie S.

1 Clarendon Hills Road, Clarendon Hills, IL

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
"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...

Samantha T.


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
"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...

Solay


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.


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
"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.


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...

Care member


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.


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! "

Care member


Crystals Childcare & Preschool, LLC.

Crystals Childcare & Preschool, LLC.

1901 N MAIN ST, MIDLAND, TX

Starting at $760/mo

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....

Care member


My Love Bug Family Childcare

My Love Bug Family Childcare

2820 Doidge Ave, Pinole, CA

5.0

(2)

My Love Bug Family Childcare, was created with the idea of helping home stay moms. As a mother I understand that running errands can be difficult when we have kids. I was reflected in that situation as a mother, and not having family around made it a little bit more difficult, so that's when I...
5.0
"This day care is my go to spot! I have 3 kids (1,3 and 5 year old) and when mommy needs a break to go get things done, or for school trips Gaby is the person I trust with my kids. My kids love it there too, always asking when they will go back to Gaby's. Makes me...

Maricela


The Nurture Center

The Nurture Center

Town Center Way, UPPER MARLBORO, MD

Starting at $1400/mo

5.0

(2)

We offer a blended curriculum that promotes curiosity and creativity. We are home-based so our classroom’s size allows for a more personal and family-oriented experience. Children in our care are able to safely explore the world around them through play and quality learning activities. We provide...
5.0
"My son is 2 now and has been going to the Nurture Center since he was 1! The nurture center is so kind and very family oriented. I love all of the activities and colors. They have an awesome app that I get to see what he is up to throughout that day with beautiful...

Care member


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.


Lifeline Connections

Lifeline Connections

302 Veterans Memorial Highway, Mableton, GA

5.0

(1)

We Provide the following Services: Full-Time Nanny, Part-Time Nanny, Sitter (Back-Up Care, School Closings, Date-Nights, Traveling, Last Minute Sitting) Additional Services: Tutoring, Birthday Party or Event Assistance; or Personal Assistants and General Household Help.
5.0
"I am writing to recommend Mrs.Lisa as a nanny at your agency. Mrs.Lisa looked after my kids for three years and performed diligently throughout her tenure. She was highly motivated to learn as much as she could and performed extremely well by utilizing her best...

Natalie M.


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