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Recent drop-in child care reviews in Ventura, IA

Brown Bear Childcare

5.0

Kristen was our full time family nanny for 4 years. During that time she took care of our 3 children ranging from infant to 6 years old. Kristen was always a caring and compassionate nanny and all 3 of our children adored her. She took the initiative to create learning plans, creative projects and...

- Kelly K.

Word of Life Academy

5.0

Our family love this daycare and the staff is amazing. Such good people.

- James J.

Starfish Academy

5.0

So far I have had an amazing experience with the owner and teachers. Ms. Ally- she is amazing. My daughter is three and a half and is a totally different kiddo now that she is there. She is happy and flowing through life a lot easier.

- Hilary *.

Home Sweet Home Childcare

5.0

My daughter has been going to Linda for 4 years and my son for almost 3. She has been taking care of my children since they were six weeks old and for a first time mother that was a very hard transition for me. But linda made it so much easier. She keeps you up to date hourly with her brightwheel...

- Katie R

Miss Jaara's Home Daycare

5.0

My son started going to Miss Jaara at 3, and now he is almost 5. She has been the most flexible and supportive individual, and I always felt confident my child was in safe, competent hands. We truly feel like we were part of a family when being with Jaara, and there was not a second that I had a...

- Care member

Drop-in child care in Ventura, IA

Brown Bear Childcare

Brown Bear Childcare

236 Tyler Ave N, Hopkins, MN

5.0

(1)

Licensed home childcare center providing specialized care. I take the time to know your child and nurture proper growth and development. Featuring 1800 square feet of play space with a separate entrance from the home. I care for 6 children up to 5 years of age with the occasional drop-in after...
5.0
"Kristen was our full time family nanny for 4 years. During that time she took care of our 3 children ranging from infant to 6 years old. Kristen was always a caring and compassionate nanny and all 3 of our children adored her. She took the initiative to create...

Kelly K.


Word of Life Academy

Word of Life Academy

PO Box 438771, Evergreen Park, IL

4.4

(7)

Word of Life Academy provides care for all children. We specialize in children with special needs. Charity provides care for children, ages 8 weeks to 10 years of age. We offer a preschool enrichment program as well as before and after school care. We are fully licensed and certified to care for...
5.0
"Our family love this daycare and the staff is amazing. Such good people."

James J.


Starfish Academy

Starfish Academy

391 NORTH MAIN STREET SUITE 1, BREWER, ME

5.0

(1)

Starfish Academy is a newly opened center in Brewer with a focus on the mental health of ALL children. We are an all inclusive center who serve children ages 3-12. We offer many options for child care such as full/part-time slots, after school care, drop-in daycare hours, snow day care, school...
5.0
"So far I have had an amazing experience with the owner and teachers. Ms. Ally- she is amazing. My daughter is three and a half and is a totally different kiddo now that she is there. She is happy and flowing through life a lot easier. "

Hilary *.


Home Sweet Home Childcare

Home Sweet Home Childcare

876 Marina Terrace East, Bartlett, IL

5.0

(9)

I am a licensed home daycare provider. My daycare provides a safe, friendly, and structured (learning) environment with healthy home cooked meals. I'm located in Bartlett. My experience is as follows: - 40+ years of child care experience; - 20+ years' experience disabled children; - State...
5.0
"My 2 year old has been going to Linda for almost a year. We absolutely love her and the care she provides. She is very education based and has a great structure throughout the day. I get updates throughout the day on an app with photos. It's so nice to feel...

Christine W.


Miss Jaara's Home Daycare

Miss Jaara's Home Daycare

180 Cinnamon Cove Dr, Melbourne, FL

5.0

(2)

Hello! My name is Jaara Overmyer. For the past 4 years I have run an in home daycare in Colorado. Now my family is embarking on a new adventure to Melbourne, FL and I would love to provide care for your child! My hours of operation are 5:00 Am, (Early? I know! I provided care for many military...
5.0
"Jaara is great! She watched my kids for years until they relocated to Florida. My kids loved being in jaaras daycare. They do crafts, learning time, fun adventures, and jaara sends updates throughout the day! My kids were treated like family in jaaras care!"

Maddy O


Sunny Kids Inc

Sunny Kids Inc

39th Place Between 50th Ave And Laurel Hill Blvd, Sunnyside, NY

5.0

(1)

We are an enthusiastic team dedicated to guide them with fun activities as they learn about the world around them. Our location has been renovated into a child safe, hazard free zone with 24-hour surveillance, where I follow all of NYS Child day care provisions. A schedule of balanced playtime,...
5.0
"overall outstanding........just gonna miss this place as my daughter is going for Pre-K. god bless you and thanks for everything, will keep in touch."

Jhirachan


Worry Not Daycare

Worry Not Daycare

832 E 160th Pl, South Holland, IL

5.0

(1)

Worry Not Daycare is a licensed home daycare that provides quality care for children ages 6 weeks to 13 years of age. We provide before, after and all day services 24 hours a day. We also offer drop in services (date night). Hot meals are provided and transportation if needed. We offer discounted...
5.0
"The owner was very helpful and willing to work with my budget. She is personable and went above and beyond to make sure my needs were met. Highly recommended."

Tanya


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.


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
"The best childcare center in the area!"

T.A


Little Noodles Childcare

Little Noodles Childcare

3811 Crestvale Terrace, Nottingham, MD

5.0

(1)

Little Noodles offers home like setting for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. I provide Breakfast, AM snack, Lunch, and PM snack. I also provide some transportation for before school drop offs or after school pick-ups.
5.0
"Provider has a very nice set up for children to learn. The home is clean and very well kept. Provider has a wonderful personality and enjoys what she does. She loves these children like her own. I recommend her for anyone who needs childcare."

Amanda T


Christine's Family Daycare

Christine's Family Daycare

167 Sulgrave Court, Sterling, VA

5.0

(1)

Hi! My name is Christine and I have a Family Day Care In Loudoun County, Virginia. I am located in the Countryside neighborhood of Potomac Falls. I have many years of experience in childcare having raised my own child (now 25), previously operated a home day care, worked in childcare centers, and...
5.0
"When my wife first returned to work, we were lucky enough to have family available to take care of our son. Recently, however, we had to find another option for daycare. After extensive searching we found Christine and we couldn't be happier. Christine treats...

Tim K.


Little Geniuses Prep Academy

Little Geniuses Prep Academy

4386 Sturbridge Drive, Harrisburg, PA

4.1

(9)

Welcome to Little Geniuses Prep Academy! You are fortunate to have found one of the best day cares in the Harrisburg area. We have a beautiful facility located off Linglestown Road nestled in a quiet scenic setting on Sturbridge Drive. We are a small center and we're committed to making our daycare...
5.0
"We are so thankful for the Academy! Ms. Syretta is absolutely the best!!! She and the staff provide a loving, safe, nurturing, environment. Positive social and educational values are modeled and taught."

Cassel L.


Aunties Bee Happy Daycare

Aunties Bee Happy Daycare

2617 Lunt Ave., Chicago, IL

5.0

(2)

Beautiful In Home Daycare located in West Rogers Park steps away from Indian Boundary Park. Daycare is located in the lower level of a fully renovated home with full kitchen play area and washroom all on this level. Full and Part-Time Slots are available. Drop off and Pick-Up Times are 7am - 5pm....
5.0
"Auntie is an amazing care giver to littles.....she has had children and years later their children....watched a fow of my grand children....crafts and playtime and variety of healthy meals and snacks....never disappointed ...EVER!!!! "

Care member


Fran's Day Care

Fran's Day Care

3485 Reynard Way Unit C, San Diego, CA

5.0

(15)

Hi Parents, My name is Francesca Sanfilippo (formerly Sciuto) and I have been running a licensed and insured, in-home daycare in my lovely home in the Mission Hills area for over 32 years. I am and remain current with my CPR and First Aid certifications. I consider myself to be a loving, nurturing,...
5.0
"If you are lucky enough to get an open spot with Fran, you would be silly to pass it up. I'm so grateful the stars aligned and we were able to get our three month-old in with her. Things I love about Fran and her daycare: she is a true, good old-fashioned, no BS...

Care member


Small Treasures Child Care

Small Treasures Child Care

130 Furman Circle, Conway, SC

4.2

(36)

* Open Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. * I offer part-time, full-time, & drop-in care. Your tuition includes- *Preschool curriculum. *Arts & crafts. *Plenty of choice play both indoors and out. *All meals and snacks. *Wipes & diaper cream. *Small program for quality one-on-one care. *Plus...
5.0
"When we toured Small Treasures Child Care we were pleasantly surprised to find such a gem of a place. Marian was very professional during the interview, and really made us feel at ease. We chose her center right away! Thank goodness we were able to get a spot! It's...

Teresa M.


Ms. W. Childcare Services

Ms. W. Childcare Services

3721 Spring Valley Road, Addison, TX

5.0

(4)

I am currently offering childcare services to families who have children between the age of 3-7 years old. Drop off time will begin at 6:30am and children will need to be picked up by 6:00pm. Children will receive 2 meals, breakfast/lunch, and a snack. There will also be experiments, crafts, and...
5.0
"Ms W's Childcare is THEE BEST!!! Her services are just what my family needs. The perfect environment for learning mixed with a fun."

Linda


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
"First, I want to state that my son absolutely LOVES Miss Jasmine, which speaks volumes about her. This was the first time ever doing daycare and first time mommy, within the first week she set my mind at ease and my son was already getting comfortable with both her...

Anna S.


Z's Home Daycare

Z's Home Daycare

12502 La Manana St., San Antonio, TX

5.0

(3)

Welcome to our Nature Based Preschool. Our program's mission is to teach and care for All. No matter their ability or background we treat everyone with respect, worth and patience. Love, Laughs and Learning is what we do best. Our Licensed Family Childcare program offers a Bilingual Curriculum in...
5.0
"My experience with Z's Home Daycare has been absolutely amazing! This was the first daycare my daughter had been to outside of family so I was really really nervous. I had talked to several other day cares but Mrs. Z's stood out the most. From her warm family...

Kristin P.


Play Date Parents Night Out

Play Date Parents Night Out

1525 New Orleans Way, McDonough, GA

5.0

(4)

My name is Shan, I am the founder and owner of Play date parents night out. We provide evening care for children ages 3-6 years old for parents who would like to enjoy an evening out on the town, but need reliable evening child care. We are open Friday and Saturday evening 6:00pm-11:00pm. Saturday...
5.0
"I first used this service in February, but didn't write a review because I wanted to get a feel of her services again before I base my review on just one play date. I was pleased again. My child had arts and crafts, some worksheets. Ms.Shan even sent me pics from...

Bridget


Lily Pond Country Day School

Lily Pond Country Day School

184 Rivervale Rd, River Vale, NJ

4.9

(10)

The Lily Pond Country Day School provides a high-quality education for children ranging in age from 3 months to 6 years. Lily Ponds teachers are credentialed with degrees in education and the averaged tenured teacher has been on board for over 9 years. Our philosophy is simple - happy children and...
5.0
"We had an AMAZING EXPERIENCE with Lily Pond and its owners and we cannot express more gratitude for everything that they have done for our two children. We LOVE LOVE LOVE Lily Pond!!!!! They are NOW PART OF OUR FAMILY"

ROXANA R


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