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Veenu's Daycare
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 felt like our son was advanced for...
- Savannah K
Grow And Learn Child Care
5.0
My kids love coming here and have learned so much, especially my son whom is 3.5 years old. I can see his improvements that he’s been making every week with speaking and writing. Also, he loves the food! Whenever I pick up my son, he never wants to leave because of how much he enjoys being at the...
- Care member
Play Haven
5.0
We LOVE Playhaven and we adore Erin. She's created a safe, fun and engaging environment for kids; my daughter leaps out of the car every time I take her there.
- Stephanie B.
Gretel's Fun Adventures
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 babysitting ever since we were...
- Grace S.
Carmen's Licensed Childcare
5.0
I can not ask for a better provider for my 19 month old daughter! I recently moved to the Germantown area and was nervous about finding a new provider from my daughter who has separation anxiety. I found Carmen on Care.com. I interviewed with her the same day and my daughter started the following...
- Janelle F.
Drop-in child care in Gurnee, IL
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
"Veenu has been such a blessing to our family. Our son started with her at 12 weeks (now almost 2). Veenu has provided him with a safe, structured environment. We enjoy seeing pictures of him during "school" time and outdoor time. Veenu has been flexible with our...
Rebecca M.
Grow And Learn Child Care
32777 Brampton Court, Menifee, CA
5.0
(3)
Large Licensed Home-Based Child Care
Certified CPR, First Aid and AED
Member of Child Nutrition Program of Southern California
Hours of operation 7:00 am to 4:30 pm Monday through Friday maximum 9 hours per day
Accepting all ages 2 months to 6 years old
Now accepting Part-time
Drop off and...
5.0
"If I could give more then 5 Stars I would! Ms. Joyce is amazing with my kids! She is patient, caring and so loving! Very flexible and reliable. That's is what children need to grow and learn!"
Roslyn R.
Play Haven
402 Albany Ave, Kingston, NY
5.0
(1)
Play Haven is a magical play environment that's open Monday-Friday 9am-5pm. Play Haven allows for self-directed play within a respectful community, with different rooms to explore and discover. The play room, art room, and comfy room invite your child to play, learn, and create!
Our Drop & Play...
5.0
"We LOVE Playhaven and we adore Erin. She's created a safe, fun and engaging environment for kids; my daughter leaps out of the car every time I take her there."
Stephanie B.
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.
Carmen's Licensed Childcare
18119 Coachmans Rd, Germantown, MD
5.0
(2)
Located in Germantown
Hours of operation Mon-Fri 7AM-5:30PM
Accepting children ages 0-12
First Aid and CPR certified
My daycare center provides a safe and fun environment for your child.
I can prepare nutritious meals and snacks for your child.
During the day I do learning activities such as...
5.0
"Very please and happy I found Ms.Carmen. It took me awhile to find a provider that I trusted and who open at 6am. I arranged a start date but last minute needed care sooner and she was able to have my daughter come that day!! My daughter is alway excited to go see...
Nina F.
Morning Star Childcare
1824 Bachman Court, Plano, TX
5.0
(18)
Morning Star Childcare is a home childcare that cares for children (Ages 0-12 years).
The childcare is a pet free, clean and fenced environment.
Full-Time, Part-Time, Drop In and After-School care is available.
We have a curriculum for different ages. We offer free breakfast, lunch and snacks....
5.0
"I don't know where to begin! My son was having such a horrible time transitioning from a different state and school. Ms. Yetti took her time each day to gain his trust. I suffer from anxiety separation myself with my son and I can tell you she makes me feel so...
Kritiera M.
Edna's Fun Family Daycare
22131Advantage Run, San Antonio, TX
4.0
(4)
Registered Family home childcare. Safe educational environment. Great creative Pre-K curriculum basic develp. Skills. Arts & Crafts, Reading time, circle time, Out door play, Naps, Homework Assistance. Nutritious meals, CPR& 1st Aid certified. ENGLISH & SPANISH. Siblings discounts & Drop ins...
5.0
"My son loves going to spend the day with Miss. Edna and all his friend at "school" , is what he calls it. Lol He is always excited to go and always tells me what he did for the day! He is three, will be for in February!"
Shay Y.
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
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
Rising Star Family Day Care
45597 Skreen Way, Great Mills, MD
5.0
(8)
Hey parents! Welcome! Looking for care for your little ones? We are a licensed family daycare. We like to have fun while learning and we provide a safe and structured learning environment for the kids
Call 301-862-1783 and schedule a tour, we'd love to have you! We provide before and after...
5.0
"Knowing Ms. Phillips for many years and understanding her focus with children and their development, it is great to see that this vision become a reality.
Patience, professional, and passion are some of the many traits that reinforces the wonderful experiences...
Jason R
Rubina Mirza Daycare
6048 Clames Drive, Alexandria, VA
5.0
(4)
Hello There, Welcome to Rubina Mirza Daycare!
My name is Rubina! Under our care, your child will have a second home where they feel warm, nourished, and cherished. We have story time with the children, and they are encouraged to draw and sing. Individual children's records are kept, including daily...
5.0
"Rubina and her family appear to be very caring, responsive and nurturing of our Son and the other children. The facility is very clean and organized. Rubina's daycare provides structured activities such as reading, coloring, puzzles, and other activities throughout...
Care member
Christine's Family Daycare
167 Sulgrave Court, Sterling, VA
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Christine and I have a Family Day Care In Loudoun County, Virginia. I am located in the Countryside neighborhood of Potomac Falls. I have many years of experience in childcare having raised my own child (now 25), previously operated a home day care, worked in childcare centers, and...
5.0
"When my wife first returned to work, we were lucky enough to have family available to take care of our son. Recently, however, we had to find another option for daycare. After extensive searching we found Christine and we couldn't be happier.
Christine treats...
Tim K.
Jolly Journeys Childcare Center
14953 Kutztown Road Suite 5, Kutztown, PA
4.7
(21)
Contact us to schedule a tour!
A Journey of Lifetime Enrichment Begins Here!
We do more than care. We teach! We learn!
CCIS SUBSIDY ACCEPTED!
KEYSTONE STARS
WE OFFER FULL TIME (5 DAYS), PART TIME (3 DAYS), 4 DAY, DROP IN CARE AND EMERGENCY/BACK UP CARE FOR AGES 6 WEEKS - 12 YEARS OLD.
JJCC...
5.0
"Our son has been attending for a little over a year and he started at 3mo old. As a new parent I was anxious about finding the best care for him after I had to return to work. JJCC is absolutely wonderful and we have been so happy with the care our son receives....
Care member
Aunties Bee Happy Daycare
2617 Lunt Ave., Chicago, IL
5.0
(2)
Beautiful In Home Daycare located in West Rogers Park steps away from Indian Boundary Park. Daycare is located in the lower level of a fully renovated home with full kitchen play area and washroom all on this level. Full and Part-Time Slots are available. Drop off and Pick-Up Times are 7am - 5pm....
5.0
"Auntie is the BEST! We have been sending our daughter there for only 3 months and she already feels like family. She takes SUCH good care of all the kids. Going back to work was difficult, but she made it SO much easier. I know our baby girl is in the absolute best...
Kerry S.
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
"Chuchie is an excellent day care provider that I provide my highest recommendation for. Chuchie provided full-time day care for both of our kids for several years (including from just after birth for our son) until both of our kids aged out/my mom fully retired....
Kyle M.
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
"I had a conference to attend during my week in Las Vegas. I found Shamika 2 months before my trip. I spoke to her on the phone and updated her as we got closer to the trip. My daughter loved Shamika and her daughter Sariah. On the last day of my conference, I was...
Brandi C.
5.0
(3)
North Laurel Little Explorers is a licensed in-home daycare and preschool located in North Laurel, MD. We offer high-quality care and early childhood education for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers up to 6 years old, including those with special needs. Open year-round from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm, we...
5.0
"Very flexible and she is great with our kid! We love her and couldn't be happier! We've been attending for several years! "
john X.
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.
Miss Mary's Play And Learn
1329 Bunratty Cir, Pflugerville, TX
5.0
(3)
Miss Mary's play and learn is an in-home daycare with a small teacher to child ratio for a better learning experience. I believe that children learn through everyday play! My mission is to prepare children for school while providing a safe and fun learning environment! Children will learn the basics...
5.0
"Mary is an amazing care provider. My 4 children absolutely love it when Miss Mary comes over.
She goes above and beyond also. She cares. She teaches. She constantly invests into my children. I couldn't ask for more!
I highly recommend Miss Mary."
Will L.
Willson House Child Development Center
1625 Center Street NE, Salem, OR
4.0
(1)
Our intergenerational program is one of the first of its kind in the state of Oregon. Unique to our program is the opportunity for your child to build relationships with seniors as they engage in special daily activities. It is truly a relationship to be treasured.
We believe learning should engage...
4.0
"If you are looking for quality childcare check out Willson House Child Development center. Trained and experienced staff provide developmentally appropriate activities in a nurturing and caring environment. Check Willson House CDC out today!
This program is...
Karen K.
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FAQs for finding drop-in child care near you in Gurnee, IL
How do I find a drop-in child care center near me in Gurnee, IL?
You can use Care.com to find a drop-in child care center near you in Gurnee, IL. 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 Gurnee, IL?
When you drop your child off near you in Gurnee, IL, 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 Gurnee, IL?
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 Gurnee, IL 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 Gurnee, IL?
Drop-in child care hours in Gurnee, IL 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.