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Ana's Little Daycare Home Daycare Licensed
5.0
I feel so lucky to have found Ana's little daycare. We had switched my now almost 2 year old daughter from a daycare center to Ana's and the change in her happiness/mood was instant. She loves going to Ana's and sometimes doesn't want to leave! You can really tell Ana takes great care of the kids....
- Tanya B.
Growing Tots Childcare LLC
5.0
The involvement they have with the children and the time they take to create those bonds is amazing. Watching my daughter connect with them and not only help your child but your whole family as a whole. Due to opening on base my daughter no long goes here but felt better having her at Growingtots....
- Care member
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.
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
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
Drop-in child care in Tacoma, WA
Ana's Little Daycare Home Daycare Licensed
4702 36TH Ave NE, Tacoma, WA
5.0
(9)
Ana's Little Daycare.
Where Each Child is Unique.
HOME CHILD DAYCARE CERTIFIED .
Ana Cecilia
Owner/Provider
Phone: 253-228-6346.
Close to these Areas: NE TACOMA, BROWNS POINT, NORTH POINT OF TACOMA, FEDERAL WAY, FIFE, AUBURN, KENT.
Please call or text to me for an appointment for a tour. Thank you...
5.0
"Both my little ones go here and they love it. My son calls all his friends his brothers and sisters and loves playing and learning every day. My son is two and my daughter just turned 1. Been at Ana's for about 6 months now. Would highly recommend."
Tamaira T.
Welcome to From Start to Finish Childcare!
We have a great Home-Daycare located in the Hilltop, across the street from the People's Community Center. You can also walk 6 blocks to Downtown Tacoma. We have Sounder Bus and now the new Sounder Hilltop Streetcar. Our location has a financed in play...
Gigi's Day Care
3801 NORTHSHORE BOULEVARD NE, Tacoma, WA
Welcome to Gigi's Daycare, a family in home day care business since year 2000. Here at my daycare discipline and yearly education make a big difference on children's life. Our goal is to provide a home atmosphere, where your child will feel love, safe, and happy.
Affordable bilingual in home family...
Amazing Discoveries Daycare Llc
10612 Waller Rd E, Tacoma, WA
Welcome to Amazing Discoveries Daycare. Our goal in providing childcare is to create a home like environment which emphasizes the unique and special qualities of each child. We will provide a safe, healthy, and loving environment for your child to learn and grow. We believe each experience a child...
Cozy Home Child Care
3328 48th Avenue Ct NE, Tacoma, WA
My name is Audrey.
I am a 33 y/o Chinese - American mother of 2 boys (6 and 2 years old). I'm offering Drop-off Babysitting child care at my home in NE Tacoma/Browns Point area, near QFC. If you need child care/babysitting for a few hours, please fell free to text me. I'm available mornings and...
Unity Children's University
6202 McKinley Avenue, Tacoma, WA
Unity Children's University is a full-service child care center operated by the Unity Christian Ministries located in Tacoma, Washington. The center caters to children age six weeks to twelve years old, providing them with a safe, loving environment and the care and attention they deserve. The...
Discovery Zone Preschool
821 126th ST CT E, Tacoma, WA
Offering before and after school care for children attending Collins Elementary School in the Franklin-Pierce School District. Hours are 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. M-F. Transportation is provided by the school district. We are an Early Achiever's Participant and have been rated a Level 3 Facility. We are on...
Growing Tots Childcare LLC
9136 112th St SW, Lakewood, WA
4.5
(46)
NEED CARE FOR HOLIDAY or SHOPPING? We CAN HELP!!!
Before and after school slots available NOW!!!
2 Infant slots available Today!!!
3 Military slots available NOW!!!
Evening care available from 2 PM to midnight.
* Infant Slots Available *
* Toddler Slots Available*
* Night Care Available *
*...
5.0
"The involvement they have with the children and the time they take to create those bonds is amazing. Watching my daughter connect with them and not only help your child but your whole family as a whole. Due to opening on base my daughter no long goes here but felt...
Care member
Cherish Academy
3718 SW 335th CT, Federal Way, WA
We have Spots for Full Day Care OR Drop In (Inquire)
Full Day:
Monday-Friday 8am-5:30pm
Cherish Drop In program:
Purchase a punch card in advance to use throughout the year or for single drop in when an urgent need arises. You get reliability and flexibility, and your child gets to experience...
More To Explore Before & After School Care & Tutoring
4302 80th Ave W, University Place, WA
MORE TO EXPLORE BEFORE & AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM:
the support that you and your school-age child both deserve.
FEATURING: -Focus on homework help / tutoring.
-Large fenced yard and non-smoking household.
-Special diets accommodated....
NaNa's Learning Center
9616 40th Ave SW, Lakewood, WA
Nana's Learning Center LLC
Each child is unique, you are unique!
DCYF certified Child Care Center
*Learning through reading & writing
*Arts and crafts
*Cognitive development toys
*Preschool activities and music.
*Indoor and outdoor...
Rain Drops And Puddles Daycare
2808 39th St NW, Gig Harbor, WA
I offer in home daycare for newborns-12 year old kiddos. I have worked with children since I was 12 years old. I was the neighborhood babysitter when I was young, and then a live in nanny for 5 years after High school. I was a Teachers assistant for visually impaired children 3-18 years of age....
Felicitas Lima
33419 25th Ave Sw, Federal Way, WA
Offering full-time child care services to the students in the community, Felicitas Lima is a center in Federal Way, WA. Also providing kindergarten, after/before-school, emergency, and drop-in services, this organization began in the year 2010. Aside from that, this establishment is open weekly from...
Safe Harbor Child Development
5215 Wollochet Dr Nw, Gig Harbor, WA
Safe Harbor Child Development is located at 5215 Wollochet Drive NW, Gig Harbor, Washington and serves children ages twelve months to eight years. The company can accommodate 25 children and is open Monday through Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. Safe Harbor Child Development offers full-time, drop-in...
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.
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
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
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
"Mrs Carolan, specializes in infant care
She is very detailed with daily infant report. We trust her with our child, it gives me a very peaceful feeling that she cares so well. I had only 6 weeks of maternity leave, had to look no further for care, because Mrs....
Alex
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
"I appreciate Mrs. Wanda and Mrs. Collin. My son is enrolled on VPK and after school program. I know he is safe, discipline and learning his school curriculum. Thank you for always care for my son and communicate with me in his development and needs."
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FAQs for finding drop-in child care near you in Tacoma, WA
How do I find a drop-in child care center near me in Tacoma, WA?
You can use Care.com to find a drop-in child care center near you in Tacoma, WA. 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 Tacoma, WA?
When you drop your child off near you in Tacoma, WA, 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 Tacoma, WA?
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 Tacoma, WA 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 Tacoma, WA?
Drop-in child care hours in Tacoma, WA 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 Tacoma, WA drop-in child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Drop-In Child Care in Tacoma, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in child care.