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Kool Kidz Childcare
5.0
My son attended Kool Kidz Childcare for three years. Though we originally hired a childcare service for our son, we now consider Bassy and her family to be part of our family.
In the early days of the childcare, Bassy ran her business out of a smaller place and was able to accommodate only a few...
- Ian G
Lily Day Care
5.0
It s incredibly difficult to find a child care provider that you ll trust with your most special gift, your baby. We feel extraordinarily lucky to have found Mrs. Sarah to care for our one year old son. She s an absolute angel and cares for our son much like he was her own child. We always have...
- Kristen S.
Brianna's Home Daycare
5.0
I was a bit skeptical choosing this daycare based off of the one bad review. I was referred to Brianna by one of my coworkers who Brianna was a part time nanny for. I was told nothing but great things. But of course that one bad review as a mom made me want to go with someone that had nothing but...
- Sarah C
Just Kids Childcare 24/7
5.0
Ms. Sharae, is a awesome childcare provider. she provides a safe environment. She has been caring for my child since 6months. I highly recommend her.
- MS. B
Gisela's ABC Fun Daycare
5.0
Gisela is an excellent caregiver for my toddler son! She helps him learn his letters, numbers, shapes, colors, and general vocabulary along with proper behavior. His ability to communicate has improved so much since attending her home daycare, and he is not even two years old! The space she has for...
- Lindsey V.
Drop-in daycares in Alexandria, VA
Nana's Time
5753 Governors Pond Circle, Alexandria, VA
Hi I am a Parent just like you. I know what kind of care we all want for our kids. I am offering personalized care. 4 kids maximum. Ages 4 Months to 7 Year Olds. I have worked with kids half of my life. Kids from different cultures, and ages. Kids with or without disabilities. My priority is H+H....
Kool Kidz Childcare
7417 Northrop Rd., Alexandria, VA
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Basima. I have been providing daycare from my home for 5 years and counting. I have 18 years experience working with children.
I provide a beautiful home like setting for the kids. The rooms are bright and cheerful and very welcoming for all ages. I have all age appropriate toys...
5.0
"My son attended Kool Kidz Childcare for three years. Though we originally hired a childcare service for our son, we now consider Bassy and her family to be part of our family.
In the early days of the childcare, Bassy ran her business out of a smaller place and...
Ian G
Lily Day Care
7137 Rock Ridge Ln Apt L, Alexandria, VA
5.0
(3)
Lily Home based Childcare's mission is to provide top level home child care. I exist to attract and maintain customers. When I adhere to this maxim, everything else will fall into place. Combined with more than 10 years of child care experience in extended day and home day care environment, my...
5.0
"It s incredibly difficult to find a child care provider that you ll trust with your most special gift, your baby. We feel extraordinarily lucky to have found Mrs. Sarah to care for our one year old son. She s an absolute angel and cares for our son much like he was...
Kristen S.
Brianna's Home Daycare
7829 Gum Springs Village Dr, Alexandria, VA
3.7
(3)
The provider is:
-First-Aid/CPR certified
-Virginia Department of Social Services Medication Administration Training (MAT) certified
-Regularly attend Virginia Department of Social Services training courses that have included:
* Understanding Temperaments to Help Infants and Toddlers Learn and...
5.0
"I have no idea what the content below is talking about! That sounds like the COMPLETE opposite of the experience my family has encountered with Brianna and our children were with her AT THE SAME TIME! The comment about her not being certified is absolute crazy to...
Nicole B
Just Kids Childcare 24/7
14 Taney Ave, Alexandria, VA
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Sharae. I'm a Professional Childcare Provider. I'm the Owner of Justkidschildcare247. I'm a Family Child Care Home Provider. I have over 8 years' experience in working with all age groups. I'm CPR and First Aid Certified, Mat Certified, I have multiple certificates in different...
5.0
"Dependable safe very calm and relaxing environment I would recommend this company to anybody looking for reliable care for your children."
Sharaee K.
Gisela's ABC Fun Daycare
8626 Village Square Dr., Alexandria, VA
5.0
(1)
At my home daycare I plan fun and learning activities. We go out for walks, educational field trips, arts and crafts, reading, singing, dancing and playing. We learn the alphabet, numbers, colors and shapes. I'm enrolled in a school readiness initiative using the portage program. This curriculum...
5.0
"Gisela is an excellent caregiver for my toddler son! She helps him learn his letters, numbers, shapes, colors, and general vocabulary along with proper behavior. His ability to communicate has improved so much since attending her home daycare, and he is not even...
Lindsey V.
Dew Care Kids
245 Buchanan Street, Alexandria, VA
3.0
(1)
I am a licensed Home Childcare provider in Alexandria, VA in excellent location near King St. Metro Station. I have a small home setting with a nice yard and next to a park. I am more than a babysitter! My techniques include learning, transitioning, building self-confidence, and manners. Please...
3.0
"The contact number listed, states it is not in service.
Please update your profile with a current phone number. TY"
Angie L.
Aldersgate Day School
1301 COLLINGWOOD RD, ALEXANDRIA, VA
The word ‘Aldersgate’ comes from a place where, nearly 300 years ago, a priest named John Wesley first felt his heart on fire with love of God and love for his neighbor._ At Aldersgate Day School our goal is to offer the same opportunity to the children of our congregation and our community....
Grace Episcopal School is charged by the Vestry of Grace Episcopal Church to serve its community by providing a Christ-centered, co-educational school to children in preschool through Grade 5.
Koala Kids Daycare
8236 Central Avenue, Alexandria, VA
My name is Lynnette and I am the owner of Koala Kids Daycare, a state licensed family home daycare located in Alexandria, Virginia. Koala Kids is conveniently located near Ft. Belvoir, Mt. Vernon and Rte 1.
I am a mother, wife of retired military and a previous social worker with over 18 years of...
Yoli's In-Home Daycare
106 Mount Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA
My name is Yolanda, I am a Professional Care Provider, with over 10 years of experience caring for children. Your child will receive the best care and love, in a friendly Spanish-English atmosphere. We combine learning and fun for your child's development. I have extensive training and great...
Stratford Landing Daycare
2100 Wittington Blvd, Alexandria, VA
Hi, my name is Dara. I'm happily married and have 2 beautiful girls - ages 2 & 12 years old. I am CPR/AED & First Aid certified and am in the process of acquiring a Fairfax County childcare permit.
Stratford Landing Daycare is a family home daycare located in Fort Hunt, Alexandria. I am seeking a...
Mari's Home Child Care
3711 Trigger Ct, Alexandria, VA
GRAND OPENING
FAMILY Environment Child Care Program.
*Fairfax County Permit* * Small Group*
My goal is to provide a nurturing, fun and safe environment for the children to developing and improve their -social & emotional -cognitive -language - and motors skills.
-Educational Curriculum...
Telegraph Road KinderCare
7136 Telegraph Road, Alexandria, VA
Get set for a thrill-filled summer! Our age-specific, kid-approved camps add up to a season of discovery and fun for preschool to school-age children. This year, our 12 weeks of camps fall into six great themes: Mighty Bodies, Bendy Brains; Awesome Art; Gravity Galore and More; The Wondrous World of...
Happy Day Care
6907 Stoneybrooke Lane, Alexandria, VA
I'm a licensed child care provider with outstanding references and 25 years experience. I run a home day care in Alexandria in a safe, loving and educational environment. I care for infants, toddlers and preschoolers. I love the outdoors and enjoy games and fun activities. My hours are flexible and...
Daysi Family Daycare
6304 King Louis Dr, Alexandria, VA
DAYSI FAMILY HOME DAYCARE.
Where kids learn,play and grow...
THE BEST PLACE FOR YOUR CHILD IF YOU WORK IN DC OR IN THE AREA.
6304 King Louis Dr. Alexandria,VA 22312
Now Enrolling!!!!
Please Call at (703) 459 5238.
Daysi Family Daycare is a safe, nurturing environment where your child will get...
Childtime of Alexandria, VA
2272 Huntington Ave, Alexandria, VA
At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults...
Franconia KinderCare
6323 Grovedale Dr., Alexandria, VA
Get set for a thrill-filled summer! Our age-specific, kid-approved camps add up to a season of discovery and fun for preschool to school-age children. This year, our 12 weeks of camps fall into six great themes: Mighty Bodies, Bendy Brains; Awesome Art; Gravity Galore and More; The Wondrous World of...
Blanca's Home Day Care
3908 Mariposa Pl 50D, Alexandria, VA
My name is Blanca.
I decided to open my home to provide a small group setting giving more one on one time to teach. I have excellent activities, worksheets, and fun games to help teach children about numbers, ABC's, colors, and small words. I adjust activities to their age as they learn more, they...
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Alexandria, VA
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Alexandria, VA?
Drop-in daycare near you in Alexandria, VA can be a flexible and convenient solution for busy parents who need child care on an as-needed basis. This type of child care gives families the flexibility to drop their children off for just a few hours or for an entire day, depending on their individual needs. This kind of drop-in service can help to reduce stress associated with arranging more traditional, longer-term child care options.
What age ranges do drop-in daycares near me in Alexandria, VA accept?
Typically, drop-in daycares cater to children between the ages of 6 weeks and 5 years old, but daycares will vary depending on their facilities and requirements. When reaching out to drop-in daycares in Alexandria, VA, be sure to mention the age of your child or children and confirm they accept children in that range.
Do I need to make a reservation to use a drop-in daycare near me in Alexandria, VA?
While drop-in daycares in Alexandria, VA may require a short registration process and forms to be filled out, it is usually not necessary to make a reservation ahead of time for each visit. This convenience makes drop-in daycare an ideal option for those with unpredictable schedules or when babysitters aren't available due to illness or other unanticipated events. However, drop-in centers may fill up quickly during peak times, so it's always best to call ahead to ensure the needed availability.
What should I bring with me to a drop-in daycare near me in Alexandria, VA?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Alexandria, VA, it is important to make sure that you are bringing all of the necessary items for a successful and enjoyable experience. Remember to bring any blankets or stuffed animals that may serve as a comfort item -- this may even include pacifiers or sippy cups if necessary. It is also important to remember snacks and drinks, so your child stays well fed throughout their stay. Don't forget essentials like diapers, wipes, and changes of clothing!
Ratings for Alexandria, VA drop-in daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Drop-In Daycares in Alexandria, VA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 121 reviews of the 139 listed drop-in daycares.