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My Little Carousel
5.0
They are fantastic family who’s lovingly taken care of our kiddo for three years. They actively teach the kiddos and he comes home happy everyday.
- Care member
Love the kidz daycare preschool
5.0
Sofia and team has been great. My son started about 2 weeks ago and we are happy with the service they are providing. There is a lot of space for the kids to play and my son takes off to the playroom immediately. Also, them offering pickup from school really helps us with the difficult hours of his...
- Care member
Kids Korner
5.0
I have my precious 1 and 2 year old in Ms. Ces' care for about over 6 months now. They are amazing people. She prepares food for them as well and it is always HEALTHY. She feeds them better than I do. Her rates are more than fair and ultimately I trust her with my 2 precious little ones. She does...
- Laurie L.
Drop-in child care in Hayward, CA
Safari Kid Hayward 2 - Hesperian
26236 Adrian Ave., Hayward, CA
"Safari Kid an International chain with more than 50 locations worldwide, founded in 2005, offers research based customized Toddler, Preschool, Kindergarten, After School and Summer camp Programs! Safari Kid's early childhood education programs are customized for the learning curve of each child and...
Jeeta's Small Family Childcare
110 Lund Ave, Hayward, CA
Hello Parents..
My name is Ranjeeta, I am a Childcare Director, Evening Babysitter offsite. I am licensed to in-home Small Family Childcare by the state of California with all requirements up to date according to state law 2014.
About Me:
I am very loving, patient, very caring, down to earth,...
Buttafllys Playcare
347 Laurel Ave Apt.b B, Hayward, CA
Buttafllys Playcare has openings for infants, toddlers and after school care Drop-in service Part time / full time opening. Flexible hours available(Early Mornings & Evenings) Contact number: 510-274-5241 across the street from Hayward adult school and cherryland elementary, major freeways (880 and...
My Little Carousel
5311 Belvedere Street, OAKLAND, CA
5.0
(4)
My Little Carousel is expanding the capacity for large licence and new location, Near Maxwell Park neighborhoods Fairfax in Oakland CA 94601
5.0
"We love the care, individualized development and family environment Laura has created for child in her care. We noticed significant growth in our son during our time at my Little Carousel-even when he was diagnosed with autism she took care to work with our speech...
Care member
5.0
(2)
20 years business
5.0
"Sophia and her staff is great and wonderful. Take care all three of my three kids smaller treats. She is amazing and awesome"
Care member
The Nest
1st., Castro Valley, CA
Hello there potential parents/caregivers!
Nurturing environment centered upon kindergarten ready program that's home based.
The best of both worlds.1:5 teacher to student ratio with social experience.
7-8 am early drop off available.*
Thanks for checking in.
Xiaoxia's Daycare
36619 Capistrano Dr., Fremont, CA
Licensed Family Daycare & Afterschool care in Fremont.
Registered with 4C's - Child Care Coordinating Council of Alameda County.
Certified in CPR and First Aid.
Accept children for 0-12 years old.
Monday- Friday 8:30-18:30
Experience, patient, professional teacher with more than 20 years...
Peace Flower Montessori
2120 Omega Road, San Ramon, CA
Peace Flower Montessori is a diverse educational community built on Montessori philosophy. At Peace Flower, teachers attend to the student's individual needs so that they achieve personal and academic excellence and become lifelong learners who respect themselves, others and their environment....
Sparkle Montessori Preschool: Nurturing Young Minds from 18 Months to 6 Years Old
At Sparkle Montessori Preschool, we are dedicated to providing a nurturing and enriching environment for children aged 18 months to 6 years old. Our carefully designed programs cater to the unique developmental...
Little Peas Nursery School & Transport
23136 Amador St, San Lorenzo, CA
Hello!
Little Peas Nursery School and Transport is now accepting new children to love!
We are a small, family child care located in Hayward, CA near A Street and are accepting children 0-12 years of age.
Hours of operation are: Monday - Friday from 5am-12am. We are also open holidays!
Little...
BubblyTots Learning Center
963 Manor Blvd, San Leandro, CA
Bubbly Tots Learning Center in San Leandro, CA serves ages 18 months to 6 years. Our goal is to provide a safe, fun and educational environment. Our Preschool is an academics based center and focuses on providing children with an age-appropriate curriculum. Our Preschool building is fully...
Building Kidz of Dublin West - New Campus with Large Outdoor Playground!
7421 Amarillo Road, DUBLIN, CA
🌟 **Discover the Joy of Learning at Building Kidz School!** 🌟We invite you to experience firsthand how we nurture young minds through our unique "whole child" philosophy. Discover the joy of learning at Building Kidz School! At Building Kidz School, we’re dedicated to fostering creativity and...
NURTURE KIDS MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL AND EXTEDNED CARE
38000 CAMDEN STREET, FREMONT, CA
We believe that our children will be inspired by our dreams and ambitions. Careful nurturing and right direction can help students unlock their full learning potential with the help of our activities like taekwondo, public speaking, chess, art and science. Under the supervision of qualified and...
We offer in-home licensed child care approved by the state of California to kids of ages starting from 6 months to 4 years of age. We offer a semi-structure program with scheduled creative activities supporting kids to improve their social skills in a fun loving and caring environment. We prepare...
Curious Munchkins Family Day Care
37039 Shasta St, Fremont, CA
Family Day Care, Located in Fremont CA.
We offer full day and half day programs
Hands on learning experience
Nutritious Snacks
Ages: 1 month to 4 plus years
We follow Montessori and Play base learning techniques
Marymount Villa
345 Davis St, San Leandro, CA
At Marymount Villa we believe everyone can find meaning and joy in life, even when they need a little help with daily living. We offer independent, assisted living, respite and hospice care.
Little Sun Rays Child Care
20128 Lake Chabot Rd, Castro Valley, CA
We are a Child care provider ready to assist with efficiency and love, please check our website for more info. or just call (510) 350-6966
Kids Korner
4164 High Ridge Pl, Castro Valley, CA
5.0
(1)
I am a licensed family child care provider for over 8 years in Castro Valley. I provide full time and part time care from child birth to school age. I also provide pickup and/or drop off to nearby schools in the area. I assist the school age children with their daily homework. My rates are very...
5.0
"I have my precious 1 and 2 year old in Ms. Ces' care for about over 6 months now. They are amazing people. She prepares food for them as well and it is always HEALTHY. She feeds them better than I do. Her rates are more than fair and ultimately I trust her with my...
Laurie L.
Alice's Adorable Babies Home Day Care
14935 Donald Ave, San Leandro, CA
Open from 7 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. I take all babies from 0-4 years old I do part time care, full time, drop ins, weekend care, Valentine's day etc...I am a Infant/Toddler Teacher.
Aunti Moni's Preschool
15928 Mills Avenue, San Lorenzo, CA
Since 2003, our motto has been to "make learning fun!" We encourage parental input and implement your suggestions in order to foster a teamwork type of environment that is nurturing and secure. We have been a popular choice among educators. Children here get along well with each other, are well...
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FAQs for finding drop-in child care near you in Hayward, CA
How do I find a drop-in child care center near me in Hayward, CA?
You can use Care.com to find a drop-in child care center near you in Hayward, 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 Hayward, CA?
When you drop your child off near you in Hayward, 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 Hayward, 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 Hayward, 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 Hayward, CA?
Drop-in child care hours in Hayward, 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.