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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
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.
The Village Center
5.0
This place is amazing! The space is so engaging, and the caretakers are wonderful. Our two-year old took to the place and the caretakers immediately.
After just a day, he was excited to go back. They have drop-in care by the hour, which you can use for an hour or a day, which was amazing. I...
- Clara L.
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 Lake Charles, LA
Welcome to The Playground! Founded by Amie Kelley, our daycare offers a fun, safe, and nurturing environment for your children. We focus on fostering creativity and a love for learning through engaging activities and compassionate care. Join us in this exciting journey of growth and discovery!
GOBERT SITTER'S REGISTRY, CO.
0000 22nd St, Lake Charles, LA
Caring for the Adults/Senior Service 24/7
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
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.
The Village Center
169 Port Rd, Kennebunk, ME
5.0
(2)
New nursery school in the lower village of Kennebunk/Kennebunkport!
We are now accepting applications for our last few remaining spots!
Contact :
villagechilddc@gmail.com
Or
www.thevillagecenterkbk.com
For more information!
Drop in care provided at our skills based learning center....
5.0
"This place is amazing! The space is so engaging, and the caretakers are wonderful. Our two-year old took to the place and the caretakers immediately.
After just a day, he was excited to go back. They have drop-in care by the hour, which you can use for an hour...
Clara L.
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
"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...
Ava's M
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 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...
Care member
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 by far the best daycare provider we have had for our 5 and 7 year old daughters! My girls love her to pieces which is the most important thing. They look forward to going there every day and fight me to leave when I pick them up. Debbie is very loving and...
Bridget R.
Jhubees Rainforest And Safari Playroom
1854 SE Port St Lucie Blvd, PORT SAINT LUCIE, FL
5.0
(2)
Here at Jhubees, we are always meticulous about the programs that we deliver to your children. That is why we strive to specifically design our programs to meet the unique care and education needs of each of our young learners. You can assure that through our programs, the physical, mental, and...
5.0
"I have never met such a great team. They are the best!"
Juanita B.
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
Smarties
1520 Martin Street, Winston Salem, NC
5.0
(1)
Smarties is a youth center owned and operated by a NC licensed teacher. Smarties provides before and after school care, parents nights out, summer camp, spring camp, drop-in childcare, and our newest service for the 2022-23 school year PRE-K CLUB.
5.0
"Smarties is an amazing learning Center. My son enjoys the staff and fun activites planned. Smarties is very affordable and special field trips and activitoes are not affects by the rate. Smarties is definitely a 5 star!"
Donita
Little Rainbow Inc
600 Seaman Ave, Baldwin, NY
5.0
(2)
Early childhood center with literature based curriculum. Open from 7:30am to 6:00pm. Early drop off available. Children aged 6 weeks to 5 years and before and afterschool.
Breakfast, lunch, and snack included.
Free registration if you mention Care.com.
5.0
"Both my children have "grown up" in Little Rainbow and I have to say I couldn't have asked for a better childcare experience! All of the staff is kind, sweet and caring. Both my children enjoy the warm environment and they have learned so much while having fun! As...
Nicole D.
Little Tot's Learning Day Care, II
1028 Schuman Place, BALDWIN, NY
5.0
(1)
About Us:
For over 15 years, Little Tot's Learning Daycare II has provided high-quality childcare in Baldwin, NY. We offer a safe, nurturing environment where children thrive through engaging and developmentally appropriate activities.
Key Features:
Experienced: 15+ years serving...
5.0
"My son started going to little tots when he was around 11 months I was very picky about home day care but when I went for a tour her home was set up very nice like a classroom and very comfy for the kiddos , very clean, she cook homemade meals. My son was speaking...
Mecaina O.
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
"This daycare is truly amazing and has the best staff. It is nice to drop my kids off knowing they are in good hands. The daycare director truly cares for the kids and families. Everyone at the daycare goes above and beyond for the kids. I highly recommend this...
Care member
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.
Take A Break Playcare
2855 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL
5.0
(1)
Take A Break Playcare offers on demand babysitting in a playroom. Parents drop off children for staff supervised play. We accept children ages 3 months - 13 years. We do not accept any sick children.
We are not a daycare facility. At a basic level, we offer babysitting in a storefront playroom....
5.0
"Ashley and Christine have been very patient with our son. He is having separation issues but they are still very welcoming. I like how the playrooms are separated for younger and older children and that there are cameras in all rooms. And they don't mind that we...
Jonathan M.
5.0
(2)
We provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can grow, explore, and develop at their own pace. Our dedicated team of experienced caregivers is passionate about creating CHILD-CENTERED learning experiences through our creative curriculum, LITERACY APPROACH and engaging...
5.0
"We love Honeydew. We've sent both of our kids here and we would do it all over again. The teachers are extremely attentive and truly know our children -- their likes, dislikes, personalities, and quirks -- and are so loving, you can tell that everyone who works...
Care member
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.
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding drop-in child care near you in Lake Charles, LA
How do I find a drop-in child care center near me in Lake Charles, LA?
You can use Care.com to find a drop-in child care center near you in Lake Charles, LA. 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 Lake Charles, LA?
When you drop your child off near you in Lake Charles, LA, 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 Lake Charles, LA?
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 Lake Charles, LA 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 Lake Charles, LA?
Drop-in child care hours in Lake Charles, LA 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.