Top 10 Drop-In Child Care Centers in Salem, OR

Q: How do I find a drop-in child care center near me in Salem, OR?

You can use Care.com to find a drop-in child care center near you in Salem, OR. You can start by narrowing down options by location. From there you can read reviews and learn more about cost.

Q: What should I expect when I drop my child off at a drop-in child care center near me in Salem, OR?

When you drop your child off near you in Salem, OR, 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!

Q: Are there any special considerations I need to be aware of when using drop-in child care near me in Salem, OR?

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 Salem, OR 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.

Q: What times are available for drop-in child care in Salem, OR?

Drop-in child care hours in Salem, OR 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.

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Willson House Child Development Center

4.0

If you are looking for quality childcare check out Willson House Child Development center. Trained and experienced staff provide developmentally appropriate activities in a nurturing and caring environment. Check Willson House CDC out today! This program is developmentally appropriate with...

- Karen K.

Four Corners Family Childcare

5.0

The care is outstanding. I am the Nana of a Lil one coming here and I never have a fear of leaving him. He is always fed and changed and it's notated every time in the journal. The caregiver is safety, cleanliness. We get pictures throughout the day of what he is doing. She sings to him. She is...

- Molly I

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

Debbie S.

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 hesitation!

- Samantha T.

Drop-in child care in Salem, OR

Willson House Child Development Center

1625 Center Street NE, Salem, OR

4.0

(1)

Our intergenerational program is one of the first of its kind in the state of Oregon. Unique to our program is the opportunity for your child to build relationships with seniors as they engage in special daily activities. It is truly a relationship to be treasured. We believe learning should engage...

4.0

"If you are looking for quality childcare check out Willson House Child Development center. Trained and experienced staff provide developmentally appropriate activities in a nurturing and caring environment. Check Willson House CDC out today! This program is...

Karen K.

Four Corners Family Childcare

4917 Buffalo Drive SE, Salem, OR

5.0

(1)

I am a very optimistic and energetic professional Care.com nanny of 17 years. My goal is to continue to be a SPECTACULAR nanny. My ultimate goal that I am looking for is not to be just an employee of the family but to become an extra helping hand part of the family and help make their family...

5.0

"The care is outstanding. I am the Nana of a Lil one coming here and I never have a fear of leaving him. He is always fed and changed and it's notated every time in the journal. The caregiver is safety, cleanliness. We get pictures throughout the day of what he is...

Molly I

WEST SALEM KIDS CARE - TODDLER CENTER

151 KINGWOOD AVE NW, SALEM, OR

Starting at $690/mo

We believe children need a fun and loving place to grow and learn. In our program, we have that environment that will help them development and explore with hands on activities. We also believe that families should have a teacher that would meet the needs of their individual child. Children should...

Kiddie Cove Playhouse

Helton Way SE, Salem, OR

Offering reliable affordable child care to families, while in a safe loving home environment. I am a play-based atmosphere, I believe that an important part of early child development is the social aspect, as well as teaching communication skills, children learn best in a pressure free zone in a...

Little Steps Learning Center Preschool & Daycare

1961 Fairgrounds Road NE, Salem, OR

A little Step may be the beginning of a great journey. Helping your child Learn & grow to their fullest potential. At Little Steps Early Learning Center, your child always comes first. We value the individual of each and every child. Our programs are designed to encompass different learning...

Gammy's daycare

480 Brittney Way, Salem, OR

Are you looking for a reliable daycare professional to look after your kids during the summer and maybe longer? Hi my name is Tammi I'm the owner of Gammy's daycare where we have affordable rates with no late fees give me a call to set an appointment to come meet me.the hours that I will be...

Yewnique Child Y

1770 Yew St SE, Salem, OR

Child care open in SE Salem! With homeschooling our two kids we are incorporating both child care and homeschooling together so all kids will have the chance to learn! We operate Monday-Friday with a little bit of flexibility in the hours. Rate are different depending on drop ins, part time, or full...

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2042 SUMMIT AVE NW, Salem, OR

Hi there! I am looking to start a nanny service in my own home here in NW Salem. I have an amazing daylight basement that I will be turning into a fun learning space for your kiddos! I'd like to see how many families would be interested in this! I have 7+ years of early child care experience,...

rylee and anna's babysittng

240 Se 16st, Salem, OR

We can watch any kid no matter who they are and no matter what they look like we accept everyone and we are more then just babysitters, we are here to make your child have the best time they can have. If they are happy then we met our goal

From Cradle to Crayons, llc

7920 2nd St SE, Turner, OR

1.0

(2)

We are a State Certified Center. Serving the Great Salem area, Turner, Aumsville, Albany, Stayton, Jefferson and surrounding areas. Our focus is to provide a stimulating early care and education experience which promotes each child's social, emotional, physical and cognitive development. Our goal...

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

"Such a loving person, who truly has a passion for children!"

Ava B.

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 is amazing with my 1 1/2 year old. My daughter loves to go to her house every morning, she walks right in like she’s at home and comes home each day knowing new songs, words, numbers and even sign language! I wouldn’t trust anyone else to watch my babies! "

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.

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.

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.

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 son had been with Clap Your Hands since he was 6 weeks old until he was 11 years old. When I first went there i was put on the wait list for a month. It was worth waiting. My son loves reading about 2-3 books a week. He is doing very well in school. Ms. Peggy...

Silvia S

Phoenix's Child Care

8 Bimini Drive, Savannah, GA

5.0

(3)

Affordable,Reliable And Trustworthy In-Home Child Care Services CPR AND FIRST AID CERTIFIED Available Monday-Friday Days Evenings Nights Full-Time Part-Time Drop-In Weekends And Overnights Slots Available Upon Request With Advance Notice Also Before And After Care Available For Georgetown And...

5.0

"Everything in Ms. Phoenix post is true. The price and the care of my kids was great. If you want your kids in a safe and clean environment you should contact Ms. Phoenix"

Carol

Somerset Child Care

10271 Highland Green Dr, Jerome, MI

5.0

(6)

Here at Somerset Child Care we appreciate you trusting us with your child. That is why we have late evening care available and last minute drop-ins along with weekends available to meet your work schedule as busy parents or if you just want to have a date night, you can drop off your child in a...

5.0

"I can't begin to say enough about Somerset Child care, Mrs. Carolan is extremely hospitable and is exceptionally great with children, she has very good daily activities, she brings in laughter out of children even during their tantrum. She has outings with...

Michelle D

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.

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.