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Recent drop-in child care reviews in Irvine, CA
Columbus Grove Daycare
5.0
5 stars absolutely! I have had all of my three children go here. It has been nothing but a pleasure to work with Chi. She prepares quality delicious food for my children every day. My kids are always excited to go and play with the kids there! The home is always presented nicely and it is very...
- Shawn Y.
Aveesa Daycare
5.0
I have known Ira for over 30 years now and am very confident of her abilities of interacting with children of all ages.
Ira is a very kind, trusting, caring, and devoted woman. Children love her and she loves them. The dedication shows in her actions when she is taking care of a child.
I would...
- Katayoon K.
LEARNING EXPERIENCE EARLY EDUCATION CENTER, THE
5.0
They offer so many great things! It's a very loving and stimulating environment! The staff is long term, friendly and committed. The class rooms are small. The education is very engaged and very fun! My son is 12 yrs and can't wait to go every summer! I can't say enough good things about them!
- Jeniffer B.
Guidepost Montessori at Foothill Ranch
5.0
Excellent school. My two boys went here until recently, and we only switched because a new Guidepost sister school was opening up that offered Spanish immersion, so we took advantage of that program. But before we switched, we were extremely happy at this school, and it was a very difficult decision...
Columbus Grove Daycare is a licensed large in-home family daycare in the heart of Irvine, CA that offers an inviting, nurturing, and warm space for children to grow and develop. Our priorities in preparation for Kindergarten are: academic enrichment, developing fine and gross motor skills through...
5.0
"The staff is just amazing! We love the facility and their programs; they are welcoming and inviting. They make parents feel very comfortable, I am able to walk away knowing the kids are safe and in good hands. They are stellar communicators: I am always able to...
Aveesa Small Family Home Daycare/Childcare (Irvine)
* Open Monday - Friday, 6:30 am - 6:00 pm.
* We also take care of your kids after hours and on special occasions with advance notice.
Reasonable rates.
* Accepting infants 0-24 months
Full time and part...
5.0
"I have known Ira for over 30 years now and am very confident of her abilities of interacting with children of all ages.
Ira is a very kind, trusting, caring, and devoted woman. Children love her and she loves them. The dedication shows in her actions when she is...
At Melody Child Care, our goal is to support your child's development with more personalized and family-oriented care. In our family child care home, we are able to communicate with parents on a more personal level to create custom care and share details about the development of each child.
Our...
Smith's Home Preschool is run by myself, Kristel Smith. I am a credentialed elementary school teacher with a Bachelor's degree in Child and Adolescent Development. In addition, I have over 18 units of early childhood education and have worked in several after school care programs. I have been...
World Of Knowledge Learning Center!
Facility Number - 304313439
Grand opening Home Day Care
Now enrolling.
My name is Halsi,
*15 years work experience with 6week-12 year olds as a lead teacher in preschools.
*24ECE units, Associate...
At LePort, we help our students acquire the essential knowledge, thinking skills, and strength of character required to flourish as joyous children today, and as successful adults tomorrow. Our unique program emphasizes the relationship between the academically challenging material presented in the...
At LePort, we help our students acquire the essential knowledge, thinking skills, and strength of character required to flourish as joyous children today, and as successful adults tomorrow. Our unique program emphasizes the relationship between the academically challenging material presented in the...
Our convenient neighborhood preschool offers nurturing Montessori programs for toddlers and preschool-aged children. In our authentic Montessori program, your child will benefit from stable, mixed-age classrooms communities, lead by a highly-trained, nurturing, stable teaching staff. All of our head...
Prodigy Montessori is a CA licensed Day care cum Montessori learning academy. We offer an environment where happy minds learn to discover.
Our executive director has over 20 years of education experience and has taught kids from ages 1-10. She has a master degree in education and has completed her...
An authentic, nurturing Montessori school, offering toddler daycare and preschool/kindergarten, in a welcoming, neighborhood community
At LePort Montessori Irvine Woodbridge children thrive in a beautiful, nurturing and authentic Montessori environment. When your family joins our school, you become...
The Learning Experience has been serving the families of Saddleback and south Orange County for over 39 years.
We provide a creative, nurturing environment with a developmental curriculum geared towards kindergarten readiness and personal social growth.
5.0
"Both of my children infant through kindergarten attended and both are thriving in school and I love the care and each of the teachers they had along the way provided."
Welcome to Guidepost Montessori, where your child will blossom when engaged in child-directed learning within a knowledge- rich environment. At our beautiful Foothill Ranch location, your child will take advantage of the beautiful natural surroundings and patios that allow for an indoor-outdoor...
5.0
"Excellent school. My two boys went here until recently, and we only switched because a new Guidepost sister school was opening up that offered Spanish immersion, so we took advantage of that program. But before we switched, we were extremely happy at this school,...
I am the owner/caregiver of a Christian family home daycare offering quality, loving childcare for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years with a preschool program available for children 2.5 and up. Several schedule options are available including part-time, full-time, half days and drop-in care.
Need childcare options for the potential changes in schools next year?
Family Daycare now open in Lake Forest
License #304313705
-Near El Toro/Portola
-Ages 0-12 years
-Transportation, educational supervision, and before and after school care available for Lake Forest Elementary students...
Welcome to Normandale Family Child Care!
We provide an atmosphere that is safe, loving, educational, and ideal for early childhood education. Our daycare is full of educational material, as we believe education should feed a child's growth.
We will encourage learning through reading, writing,...
Welcome to Gymboree Play & Music of Anaheim Hills! We're located off of Santa Ana Canyon Rd. in the Anaheim Hills Festival center beside Wood Ranch BBQ & Grill.
Preview a FREE class and discover why we're the global leader in early childhood learning.
We offer expertly designed play, art,...
Hi,
My name is Mary and I have been doing child care in my Anaheim Hills home for the past 20 years. I am licensed, first aid and CPR certified. I offer a safe loving environment while you are at work, keeping appointments or running errands.
My hours are Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 6:30...
A Mothers Love is the fuel that enables us to do the Impossible! -RD
Hello, my name is Ronica Dixon. I am a licensed and experienced childcare provider equipped to give your child the QUALITY care that I believe all children deserve. A Mothers Love Daycare is an in-home daycare facility offering...
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FAQs for finding drop-in child care near you in Irvine, CA
How do I find a drop-in child care center near me in Irvine, CA?
You can use Care.com to find a drop-in child care center near you in Irvine, 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 Irvine, CA?
When you drop your child off near you in Irvine, 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 Irvine, 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 Irvine, 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 Irvine, CA?
Drop-in child care hours in Irvine, 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.
Ratings for Irvine, CA drop-in child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Drop-In Child Care in Irvine, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 20 listed drop-in child care.