Top Drop-In Daycares in Alfred, ME

Q: What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Alfred, ME?

Drop-in daycare near you in Alfred, ME 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.

Q: What age ranges do drop-in daycares near me in Alfred, ME 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 Alfred, ME, be sure to mention the age of your child or children and confirm they accept children in that range.

Q: Do I need to make a reservation to use a drop-in daycare near me in Alfred, ME?

While drop-in daycares in Alfred, ME 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.

Q: What should I bring with me to a drop-in daycare near me in Alfred, ME?

When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Alfred, ME, 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!

Child Care Tutoring Senior Care Pet Care Housekeeping

Find a job

How it works

Share details about your drop-in daycare needs

Match with highly rated local drop-in daycares near you

Compare drop-in daycare and tour the ones that best fit your family

Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Alfred, ME

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 *.

Amber,s Happy Heart Daycre

5.0

Amber is an amazing provider and she Cares for my son so well. Watching my sons develop and learning with her is such an amazing thing to see and he is truly happy with her. She is awesome with Children and babies and she has plenty of developmental activities. Me and my son both love her and we...

- Kaylor L.

Debi Pritzker's Home Day Care

5.0

Here are some of the reasons why we love Debi's Daycare and why I believe she is the very BEST at what she does: * She is very open and honest * Very easy to talk to - great communication with parents * She is very nurturing and loving with the children * Never disciplines or attracts a child's...

- Cheryl M

Brown's Little Bear Care

5.0

We recently moved and had to leave Brown's Little Bear Care...and we are heartbroken! She has had Millie since she was 12 weeks old. Eugunia and her family love Millie as if she were part of the family! We would highly recommend Eugunia to everyone!!! We are truly fortunate and Blessed to have...

- Amber W.

Brother & Sister Care

5.0

What an amazing place! You can feel confident leaving your kids, knowing they are well cared for and learning; not just being propped in front a TV. My grandsons love going to daycare. . This is not your average daycare. If you want to know that your kids are safe and cared for, this is the...

- Mindy R.

Drop-in daycares in Alfred, ME

New England Camp Cherith Inc

67 Cedarbrooks Way, Alfred, ME

New England Camp Cedarbrook is located in Lyman, Maine, 100 miles north of Boston and 35 miles southwest of Portland. Since 1945, we have been declaring the good news of Jesus Christ to campers and their families through summer overnight camp for girls and year-round events for families and churches...

Ravenwood Preschool And Childcare

1410 Goodwinsmills Rd, Waterboro, ME

Hi, I'm Lacey, owner and educator at Ravenwood Childcare and Preschool. I am a mother of three children and completing my senior year at UMA to obtain a degree in teaching. Ravenwood is a small in-home preschool and daycare. We do three morning of preschool curriculum built into the childcare...

Susan L.'s Home Day Care

22 Grove St, Kennebunk, ME

My childcare business is in my home. I have a Master's Degree in Counseling and Bachelors in Elementary Education. I have spent the past 8 years teaching and counseling in public elementary schools and preschools. I have decided to use my experience and education to create a small in home...

Kids Kove Childcare and Learning Center

890 Main St Unti #118, SANFORD, ME

Starting at $930/mo

Courtney's House

15 Kossuth St, Biddeford, ME

I choose to start watching kids in my house, so I didnt have to leave my daughter as much. I know that we all would love to stay at home with are kids, but fincially we just cant afford it. We enjoy parks, beaches, playing outdoor in general. Arts and Crafts, Reading.

NYC YMCA Childcare center

3 Pomerleau Dr, Biddeford, ME

Full Day Childcare (Ages 6 weeks - 5 years) With a dynamic curriculum centered on your children's developmental needs, extended hours (6:30 a.m. -6 p.m. ) and flexible scheduling, our program will meet your family's needs. Participants take part in a variety of enrichment activities, outside time,...

Nicolle Allaire

386 Ossipee Hill Rd, East Waterboro, ME

I am a mother of two boys looking to take on a couple children to watch in my home. One of my boys (8 yrs old) is in school and the other is 2 yrs old. I am looking to take on a couple kids so that I can stay home with my children and still contribute to my house hold income. I provide a fun, safe,...

Cocoons Day School

35 Heath Road, Kennebunk, ME

Cocoons Day School is a private school that offers preschool through 1st grade. It is located on 40 beautiful acres of conservation land in Kennebunk, Maine. At Cocoons we believe that each individual child, regardless of age, is unique and has his or her own temperament and learning style. The...

The Blueberry Patch

1 Blueberry Lane, Sanford, ME

It is my mission as a child care provider to offer your child(ren) a safe, clean, loving environment in which to learn and grow. At The Blueberry Patch, I provide children with a healthy, all-natural learning and living experience. All foods, cleaning products, hygiene products, and art supplies*...

Turtle Tykes Childcare

342 Back Road, Shapleigh, ME

Turtle Tykes Childcare is an in home childcare service offered to families in need of both full and part time care. I am the mother of three boys ages 11, 5 and newborn. I am excited to be a State licensed childcare provider and offer my services to local families. I currently have openings for...

Aunt B's Childcare

140 Old Mill Rd, Sanford, ME

Licensed family home childcare, 15 years experience, CPR/FA certified, free play-both indoors and out, structured learning, preschool curriculum, science activities, arts and crafts, USDA approved meals and snacks, reasonable rates, great references. Open 6:00 am - 6:00 pm, Monday through Friday.

Playfulpals

5 Goodrich Ave, Sanford, ME

Nurturing and fun environment for your child!! Safe place for your child to learn and grow!!

Circle Of Friends Daycare

5 Inner Circle, Biddeford, ME

I'm a home family daycare provider. I have been in business for 17 years. Breakfast, lunch and snacks are included with the price of daycare. I have CPR/First Aid training. I also have a CDA in childcare. My daycare is a home away from home experience for the children in my care.

Jennifer G

25 Bennett Street, Sanford, ME

Owner/operator of home daycare for 7 years, worked in the field for 12 years. I am licensed, certified, and have references. I have taken care infants 6 weeks - 13 years old. I am a mother of 2 daughters, 19 years old in college and 17 years old at home in high school, who occasionally helps with...

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 *.

Amber,s Happy Heart Daycre

8868 Bennington Blvd, Lorton, VA

5.0

(5)

Licensed in the commonwealth of Virginia, we strive to bring out the best in every child by creating positive memories that will ensure a brighter experience for each child. We encourage our children to try new things and participate in different activities so that they can discover their own...

5.0

"Amber is an amazing provider and she Cares for my son so well. Watching my sons develop and learning with her is such an amazing thing to see and he is truly happy with her. She is awesome with Children and babies and she has plenty of developmental activities. Me...

Kaylor L.

Debi Pritzker's Home Day Care

37 Lanewood Ave, Framingham, MA

5.0

(4)

My passion is providing a safe, loving atmosphere for children where age appropriate learning and fun and are encouraged and seamlessly woven into the fabric of the day. My ultimate goal is to support my day care families in the creation of happy, compassionate children who feel good about...

5.0

"Debi's openings fill up fast--we tried to hire her when my 9 and 8 year olds were infants and she was full. Six years later, I sought her out again when my 2 year old was born and we were SO lucky she had an opening--now all of my kids are with Debi (the older...

Jen

Brown's Little Bear Care

24601 Lavender Grove Dr, Aldie, VA

5.0

(5)

My name is Eugenia Brown and I'm a caregiver and preschool teacher. I have many years of experience working with infants through 5 years and older children. I run a small in-home daycare. I have my CDA (Child Development Associate) working with preschoolers. Your child will be around other...

5.0

"We recently moved and had to leave Brown's Little Bear Care...and we are heartbroken! She has had Millie since she was 12 weeks old. Eugunia and her family love Millie as if she were part of the family! We would highly recommend Eugunia to everyone!!! We are truly...

Amber W.

Brother & Sister Care

5559 Richardson St, Fort Worth, TX

5.0

(1)

I provide quality affordable care. I provide a home away from home environment. I have 17 years of experience with children of all ages. I am CPR/First Aid Certified. I have my Director's Credential and very qualified. I also had a registered in home daycare for almost 9 years. I also have obtained...

5.0

"What an amazing place! You can feel confident leaving your kids, knowing they are well cared for and learning; not just being propped in front a TV. My grandsons love going to daycare. . This is not your average daycare. If you want to know that your kids are...

Mindy R.

Little Heartbeats Daycare

10242 Countryside Way, Sacramento, CA

5.0

(1)

Dear Parents and Children, Welcome to Little Heartbeats Daycare, where it takes a big heart to shape little minds! My main objective is to provide a positive atmosphere that promotes the social, physical, intellectual, and emotional growth of children. Learning experiences, appropriate to the...

5.0

"My 3 year old and 1.5 year old go to Little Heartbeats DayCare. I absolutely love Ripsime. She is amazing with kids, always happy and loving. I wouldn't trust my little ones with anyone else. My kids always have a great time at daycare and especially enjoy getting...

Sarah C.