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Recent drop-in child care reviews in Machesney Park, IL

Nana's Day Care

5.0

Patty was the most wonderful caretaker for my daughter. I felt totally secure leaving her with her and Mila loved being with Patty. I received videos and pictures every single day! This woman knows what she is doing and trust your baby will be well taken care of!

- Jenna W.

Magaly Martinez

5.0

Magaly is awesome! She treats my kids as they are one of her own. She is warm and caring and genuinely concerned about my child's needs. I am truly grateful that she is able to care for my kids. I would highly recommend Magaly if you are in need of child care.

- Monica H.

Maritza's Daycare

5.0

Very nice and clean daycare. Ms. Maritza is very patient and caring and provides a kid friendly environment. I love the fact that she provides home made meals because my toddler loves it. It only took a few days for my son to stop crying in the mornings during arrival. I can tell he is happy and...

- Rosaura G.

Jolly Journeys Childcare Center

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. The communication is great and we...

- Care member

Precious Cargo Learn N Play

5.0

Precious Cargo Learn N Play , I've been attending since my son was 6 months ( he's 3 now ) ! I never had an issue with Shamica , she communicates , loving , caring and she accepts your little one as her own ! Very affordable along with the hot meals being included, the wonderful arts and crafts the...

- Shaunice E.

Drop-in child care in Machesney Park, IL

Nana's Day Care

Nana's Day Care

5531 Chandler Drive, San Diego, CA

5.0

(4)

PRESCHOOL TEACHER/ DAY CARE. Let me introduce myself, my name is Paty. I have a licensed home Day care in Clairemont Mesa since 1996. (I have over 20 years of experience.) I have passed Home Inspection by State of California. I have had background and fingerprint. I graduated as a preschool...
5.0
"I was nervous to leave my daughter but Patty puts my worries at ease. My daughter is so happy to see her when we arrive and see's her. I feel my daughter is in great hands. Gives my updates on how she doing and what they did during day."

Christina P.


Magaly Martinez

Magaly Martinez

Summerfield Dr, Antioch, CA

5.0

(4)

Having worked with kids for 15 yrs, as well as being an art college graduate and having a passion for design and handcrafts, my program focuses in arts and crafts as well as homework help and fun activities. Healthy meals and snacks are provided, as well as school drop off and pick up. During the...
5.0
"Magaly is awesome! She treats my kids as they are one of her own. She is warm and caring and genuinely concerned about my child's needs. I am truly grateful that she is able to care for my kids. I would highly recommend Magaly if you are in need of child care."

Monica H.


Maritza's Daycare

Maritza's Daycare

31764 Via Valdez St., Lake Elsinore, CA

5.0

(3)

Maritza's Bilingual Home Daycare is a licensed facility by the state of California. I am a Montessori Teacher with 17 years of experience helping and caring for children. I am located 7 minutes from 15 Fwy Lake Elsinore (on Lincoln st between Riverside Drive and Grand st). My business is open...
5.0
"Very nice and clean daycare. Ms. Maritza is very patient and caring and provides a kid friendly environment. I love the fact that she provides home made meals because my toddler loves it. It only took a few days for my son to stop crying in the mornings during...

Rosaura G.


Jolly Journeys Childcare Center

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


Precious Cargo Learn N Play

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
"Precious Cargo Learn N Play , I've been attending since my son was 6 months ( he's 3 now ) ! I never had an issue with Shamica , she communicates , loving , caring and she accepts your little one as her own ! Very affordable along with the hot meals being...

Shaunice E.


Morning Star Childcare

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 was referred by my friend, her child used to attend this daycare.She would praise the teacher and talk about all good things about the morning star childcare.My daughter has been going to this childcare since last year August, and we have noticed a huge...

Rose N.


Distinguished Home Day Care

Distinguished Home Day Care

Mary Lakes Estates, Country Club Hills, IL

5.0

(1)

I offer professional Child Care in my home. Weekdays and Weekend hours available. We are OPEN on School Holidays and Federal Holidays. We offer drop in service for Date nights or to run errands. We also offer extended evening hours for 2nd shift workers! Family discounts available for siblings....
5.0
"Great Service, beautiful home. My kids love being there! They take trips and do lots of activities with them!"

Erin L.


Rainbow Child Care

Rainbow Child Care

4384 SW 159th Ave., Beaverton, OR

5.0

(1)

Welcome to my in-home daycare in Beaverton for children ages 0-5! I currently have one opening for all days of the week except Fridays. I'm passionate about providing a fun, safe environment for children to learn and grow. I am a positive role model, as I do not ever use swear/curse words, drink...
5.0
"Denise has been watching my 2 year old son for a few months, and he never wants to leave! I love that she asks questions about what I want him to learn more of, be more comfortable with, eat more of, etc. Her flexibility is amazing and I would highly recommend her...

Kawaianiani B.


Stop, Drop & Play

Stop, Drop & Play

3623 Sana Court, Durham, NC

5.0

(2)

Stop, Drop & Play is a 24/7 child care facility that caters to the needs of families on the go. The facility is equipped to manage children ages 6 months to 12 years. Snacks and meals are provided and services are available for up to 10 hour shifts. Our low ratios and family setting gives children...
5.0
"If you're looking for a warm friendly Caring Place for your little one this is the place to be! My daughter has been going here since she was 2 years old she loves it. She is now four years old and getting ready for Pre-K!"

Sherry J.


Lil' Bean's Day Care

Lil' Bean's Day Care

224 Oak Valley Ct., Vacaville, CA

5.0

(1)

Lil' Bean's Day Care is a licensed small family day care for children, aged 12 months to 12 years. Experienced caregiver available to guide your little one through exciting days filled with learning and fun. Plenty of safe space to play inside and outside. I provide healthy meals and snacks or...
5.0
"Lil' Bean's Day Care is amazing! I have two little girls that absolutely love it there. The environment is clean, safe, and fun. My 5 year old has been going there since she was 2 years old and once I had my 2nd daughter they took her in with open arms. It's always...

Jennifer C.


Fairy Tales Learning Center

Fairy Tales Learning Center

6688 Snow Meadow Drive, Converse, TX

4.2

(5)

Hi, Hello, My Name is Jasmine. I have an in-home daycare on the NE side of San Antonio, not far from Judson High school, and Randolph AFB for military families. (I do accept CCS and I offer a military discount) I am open 5 days a week from 6am to 6:00pm. I have reasonable rates and all home...
5.0
"My 2 girls were at Fairytales almost a full yr. My girls hated to change daycare due to school. If it was possible they would still be there. Ms Jasmine accommodated me on so many things. I absolutely love her genuine love to care for her kids at her center. My...

Peggy B


Smarties

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


Naomi's Family Daycare

Naomi's Family Daycare

1927 Pullman St, San Pablo, CA

5.0

(2)

At Naomi's Family Daycare, We are committed to creating a safe, warm, loving environment where we will encourage your child to explore their thoughts and creativity through play. We strive to fill your child's day with age-appropriate activities that target their cognitive, emotional, social and...
5.0
"As a mother you strive for the betterment for your child. As a FTM i was nervous to place my daughter in daycare but choosing Naomis Daycare was the best decision we have made. I Enrolled my daughter when she was 6mo old and is now 1. They love and care for her as...

Joseline F.


Trinity Christian Academy

Trinity Christian Academy

1400 Bucks Road, Holland, PA

5.0

(1)

WHY YOU SHOULD CHOOSE TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (TCA): 1. It is a Christian School in the area: We teach children the basic tenants of Christian faith for both Christians and non-Christian children. 2. We use a High Quality Curriculum: The Creative Curriculum with Teaching Strategies, the...
5.0
"Great building- small class size- friendly staff"

Stephen


The Learning Tree Academy

The Learning Tree Academy

119 S 46 St, Philadelphia, PA

5.0

(1)

The Learning Tree Academy is a Childcare/ Preschool located in West Philadelphia. We offer Childcare for ages 6 weeks to 12 years. We offer summer camp and pick ups and drop offs to surrounding schools. We have monthly field trips, Daily activities and a structured environment. We have small...
5.0
"My daughter has learned so much from the teachers at Learnkng Tree. She has been attending for 4 years I am very satisfied"

Christina M.


Lisa F.

Lisa F.

2670 Darfler Court, Aurora, IL

5.0

(1)

In home child daycare provider. I am an experienced, caring, loving, attentive child caregiver, out of my home for full time, part time,or before and after school care. Days and hours are flexible. I can possibly drop off and/or pick up from nearby preschool or elementary school.
5.0
"Lisa has watched my kids a number of times. My kids love going by her and I would highly recommend her for anyone who is need of someone caring and responsible to trust with your children."

Todd T.


Education From The Heart

Education From The Heart

5519 Gaumer Ave, Pennsauken, NJ

5.0

(1)

We are a Family Childcare Center located in Pennsauken, NJ. Our maximum ratio is 1 adult to 5 children however, we always have 2 adults present. We offer transportation to and from the center as well as, before school pick up/drop off and after school pick up. We also offer tutoring for K-3rd grade...
5.0
"I've been sending my 2 year old son a short time however Miss Shirley and Miss Kathy are wonderful! The center is clean with LOTS of toys and fun things for the children to do. I also love that Shirley has a strong background in early education so she is always...

Melissa G.


Jennifer's Family Child Care

Jennifer's Family Child Care

1951 Latham Street, Mountain View, CA

5.0

(5)

I am a bi-lingual (English/Spanish) small licensed in-home daycare. My program is play-based, all activities will be learning concepts through hands-on exploration. I present a fun, loving, learning and positive environment for all children. I will be providing care for 6 children total (3 infants...
5.0
"Jennifer truly is an amazing person and caregiver. It's so hard for me to trust anyone with my son, and even harder for my son to accept anyone but his mommy. As soon as he sees Jennifer his face lights up! She does amazing with activities based on child's ages and...

Lizbeth H.


Bumble B Daycare

Bumble B Daycare

21026 Courtland Village Dr, Leesburg, VA

5.0

(1)

Bumble B. Daycare is a year-round home-based daycare located in Leesburg, VA. Our family child care program is run by Mrs.Shereen and Fatima who have 15-20 years of child care experience. We are open from 6:00am until 8:00pm and care for children as young as newborn through 12 years old. We offer...
5.0
"I can not say enough good things about this daycare. My daughter started there a little before she turned 2. She learned so much and would come home with new words almost everyday. But the time she was 2.5 she had learned her ABC's and Numbers as well as many song...

Laura M.


Pat's Playhouse

Pat's Playhouse

4603 E. Mongomery Rd, Cave Creek, AZ

5.0

(3)

Everything you want in a loving home childcare - If you need a sitter so you can have a day to yourself or have a scheduled appointment, or if you work from home and need to focus on that important call/meeting, I am looking to watch children Tuesday-Thursday, part-time, full days or half days....
5.0
"My son has been going to Pat's house since he was about 18 months. He is now almost 3 and has learned more than I could of ever asked for while attending Pat's Playhouse. She is loving, her home and backyard are very safe and I NEVER have to worry about my son...

Monica C.


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