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My Love Bug Family Childcare
5.0
My Love Bug is great! Gaby is so warm and friendly, and she offers a safe, wonderful place for my son (3 years) and daughter (<1 year) when I need drop-in care. I appreciate Gaby's responsive and sweet nature, and that she sends pics of the kids throughout the day. I trust her completely with my...
- Lindsay H.
Naomi's Family Daycare
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 she is one of her own. They Are...
- Joseline F.
Caterpillar Kids Daycare
5.0
My son (15m) is lucky enough to go to CKD. I cannot say enough good things about them. They are so warm and loving. My son eats wonderful meals and gets plenty of time outside. This is my first child and I was very nervous to put him in daycare, but I feel like I struck gold.
- Care member
Little Palms Day Care
4.0
When our plans for daytime child care unexpectedly fell through a year ago, Christina stepped in to help provide interim care in our home for our 7-month-old son. We are so grateful to her for restoring a bit of normalcy during this challenging time. Not only was she very attentive and loving to our...
- Jenni O.
Tiny Creations Family Day Care
5.0
My daughter started when she was just 9 weeks old and she just turned 1 year last week! Miss Pauline has been very attentive since day 1 and she would always ask or confirm with us before introducing new things/food to baby. She always makes sure that we are all on the same page. She always gives us...
- Julie Ann M.
Drop-in child care in Richmond, CA
Three Strands Club - Kid weekend & Holiday field trips
3400 Richmond Parkway, Richmond, CA
Day-Trip Sitter Outdoor Care Giver Sat Day Care 11:30 am-5:30 pm
Free pick-up and Drop-off $60 per Sign-up now! Outdoor Day Care Affordable! FUN!
Mask & sanitize safety observed.
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During the summer I offer families day...
The Discovery Hut
1325 Carlson Blvd., Richmond, CA
1 Spot Open! =D
FULL TIME 8am-6pm $2295/mo
Easy commuter drop off for Richmond, El Cerrito, Berkeley, Kensington, San Pablo, Pt. Richmond, El Sobrante & Pinole parents.
Quality, clean, structured environment.
Each day, children are provided 2 healthy homemade organic meals (breakfast and lunch),...
Little Treasures Daycare
5427 Solano Av, Richmond, CA
Licensed day care
Mon-Fri 6AM to 6PM. Drop in child care is available. Caring for all ages.
Your child will feel right at home in a safe and caring environment.
25 years experience. All state funded child care programs are accepted.
Walking trips to local parks & learning field trips....
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
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
"The best decision our family has ever made! Being a new mom during the start of a pandemic was incredibly stressful. However, this daycare went beyond my expectations to ensure that all children stayed safe. The constant communication was very comforting. I loved...
Maricela T
Caterpillar Kids Daycare
906 Channing Way C, Berkeley, CA
5.0
(1)
Caterpillar Daycare Monday through Friday
3 months to 5 years
* CPR, First Aid & Preventative Health
5.0
"My son (15m) is lucky enough to go to CKD. I cannot say enough good things about them. They are so warm and loving. My son eats wonderful meals and gets plenty of time outside. This is my first child and I was very nervous to put him in daycare, but I feel like I...
Care member
Sol Solecito Day Care
1942 19th St, San Pablo, CA
Hello My name is Sandra Hernandez who is here to help out with your child care needs. We are accepting applications, ages 3months-13yr old. I m currently open Monday-Friday 24hrs day/night, drop-off/pick-up open for discussion. Rate Varies from your needs,start $200.00-$290.00. My goal for Sol...
Patty’s Family Daycare and Preschool.
Goal is to ensure that each child feels nourished and well cared for children in different age-appropriate activities to stimulate their curiosity and developing minds, as well as developing their first gross motor skills. We love to make sure they are engaged...
Children’s Garden Montessori School is a small home-based Montessori and play-based preschool in El Cerrito for children 17 months – 5 years old. We believe in following the spirit of the child and honoring each child’s independence and unique learning style. Our director, Alaina Benner, has 35...
Fox & Bear DayCare
1129 Hearst Avenue, Berkeley, CA
Full time Italian language immersion, art projects, gymnastic classes, library programs, park play time, seasonal healthy meals and a lot of fun at home.
Go Happy Cab
369 B 3rd Street Ste. 526, San Rafael, CA
Getting kids, where they need to go can be a logistics hurdle each and every day, whether you are a school district or family.
Go Happy Cab LLC is a family-owned and operated transportation company that provides a suite of fee-based, transportation-related services for school children ages...
Little Palms Day Care
172 Picnic Ave, San Rafael, CA
4.7
(3)
Little Palms Day Care is a licensed small family child care, providing safe, nurturing & reliable child care for families in and around Marin County.
Open Monday through Friday. Regular business hours 8am - 5pm; with extra care options and drop ins offered based on availability.
Snacks provided...
4.0
"When our plans for daytime child care unexpectedly fell through a year ago, Christina stepped in to help provide interim care in our home for our 7-month-old son. We are so grateful to her for restoring a bit of normalcy during this challenging time. Not only was...
Jenni O.
Tiny Creations Family Day Care
3016 Parker Rd, San Pablo, CA
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Pauline I have been in business since 1999. I am dedicated to helping each child reach his/her full learning potential while they are in my care. Your child's need are always a priority. Each child is given adequate love and attention.
I offer two meals and two snack, outdoor play,...
5.0
"My daughter started when she was just 9 weeks old and she just turned 1 year last week! Miss Pauline has been very attentive since day 1 and she would always ask or confirm with us before introducing new things/food to baby. She always makes sure that we are all on...
Julie Ann M.
The Campbell Family Daycare
226 Cardinal Way, Hercules, CA
The Campbell Family Daycare is a small family childcare home and we watch no more than 6 children at a time. We like to keep our headcount low and generally have between 2-6 children in our care at one time (this head count includes my 4 year old daughter and infant son).
It is my goal to...
Belvedere Tiburon Child Care Center
277 Karen Way, Belvedere Tiburon, CA
"The center primarily serves children who attend on a regular basis and continues to provide morning preschool, before and after school programs, and drop in care for children aged two through twelve years old.
Our mission is to provide a supportive, inspiring environment where children can be...
Rachel's Neighborhood Baby Care
Wright Avenue, Pinole, CA
Hello There!
I am offering the perfect daycare alternative: the nurturing, individualized care of a nanny only in my own home instead of yours. At Rachel's Neighborhood Baby Care, there is never more that 2 babies at any one time, ensuring that each baby receives individualized care that follows...
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.
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 great about accommodating changes in our schedule and checking in about and honoring any preferences we had about our daughter's care...food, naps, activities, etc. Her love for the kids in her care is obvious and genuine. I recommend her without any...
Samantha T.
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...
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FAQs for finding drop-in child care near you in Richmond, CA
How do I find a drop-in child care center near me in Richmond, CA?
You can use Care.com to find a drop-in child care center near you in Richmond, 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 Richmond, CA?
When you drop your child off near you in Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, CA?
Drop-in child care hours in Richmond, 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.