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Little Lotus Kids Day Care
3318 Amaryllis Cir, San Ramon, CA
5.0
(1)
NOW ENROLLING!!
Little Lotus Kids Day Care is licensed by the State of California to serve 8 children between the ages of 2 and 8. We are located in Gale Ranch neighborhood close to Coyote Creek Elementary School, San Ramon. I have previous work experience and passionate in taking care of...
"My Daughter Started going to Little Lotus daycare when she was 11 months Old. Usha is so meticulous, has great time management and provides the best quality care for your child. She will always give the list of all what your child did and ate at the end of the day....
Care member
Love The Kidz Daycare And Preschool
4464 Queensboro Way, Union City, CA
5.0
(3)
Welcome to Love The Kidz Daycare! We are happy to share our large licensed facility with our Bay area families. Come and see why we are different from others. We are a licensed large daycare and preschool program providing quality care for the last 11 years.
Our clean, spacious surroundings,...
"Its a wonder full facility my kids went their till kindergarden
miss Sofia and her staff are really loving and polite and qualified
their food is delicious and nutritious and its the best bargain in this area
with high quality care.
riya's mom"
Ameera B.
New Beginning Daycare
14326 Cypress St, San Leandro, CA
5.0
(3)
New Beginning Daycare is offering exceptional childcare services to families with children under 5 years of age. We offer a preschool curriculum that is bilingual (Spanish) for those over two years of age. We also offer flexible schedules, home cooked meals, sibling discounts, and many more. Please...
"This facility is amazing. Is small, cozy, welcoming, and very clean. Our daughter looks forward to coming to daycare every day. Staff is experienced and genuine. It is easy to communicate about your childs day. No screen policy. Good food. Very flexible with...
Alley W
Little Primary Playhouse
31303 Santa Rita Way, Union City, CA
5.0
(1)
My name is Koressa and I was born and raised in San Jose, CA. I've lived in the union city area with my husband for 5 years and we have a handsome 1 year old son who we enjoy dearly. Growing up I have always known I wanted to work with children. I have been working with children of all ages in a...
"Amazing! She is everything you are looking for in a child care provider loving, fun, clean, and the only person I would ever trust leaving my kids with!"
Koressa X.
5.0
(3)
-Specialist in Infants/toddlers.
-30 years experience.
-Mother of 6 Very good at caring for children
-Big License/Up to 2 infants(full), 8 toddlers(3 spots available), 4 school children(Full)
-Good Standing with the Community Care Licensing
-Our program is designed to treat every child with the...
"This Daycare has been my favorite for the past 2 years. Have been to other daycares and this one by far is the best. They make sure my son is always on top of his studies and he tends to be behind since he's lazy but he hasn't missed a single homework assignment...
Jason R.
5.0
(1)
Looking for loving, safe, nurturing environment where children are encouraged to express themselves through arts, crafts, and free play. Emphasis on reading with phonics. I provide home cooked vegetarian meal and snacks. Large, clean home with backyard and no pets. I provide care for Infants,...
"Ekta is a professional and really knows how to take care of little kids. My daughter went to Wonderful Minds daycare for almost a year. From the beginning, we noticed big improvements in her abilities and every day learnings. We had great peace of mind leaving her...
Sediqa F.
5.0
(2)
My child care facility offers 24 hours of care. Providing daily supervision, preschool activities and coordinating schedules for children ages 0-5 years old.
I run Little One's Childcare in the beautiful west part of Union City. I have provided licensed quality daycare at affordable rates for...
"Frida has been so wonderful! She has many years of experience as a daycare provider (15+ years) and can provide the tools and structure needed for your child. From my own personal experience, she is extremely efficient, flexible, and easy to communicate with. I...
Aisha C.
5.0
(2)
Pequenas Burbujas Daycare provides service for children 3 months to 5 year olds. We have full time spaces for children over 2 years old and we provide 10 hours max of care a day. We open at 6am and close at 6pm and we provide only homemade foods and healthy snacks. Our priority is the well being of...
"I sent my daughter here as an infant and she absolutely loved it.
Everyone here is wonderful with the children and make them feel at home.
I was nervous about sending my little girl to a daycare instead of
employing a nanny at the house, mostly because I wasn't...
Maria T
E.B. Rock Family Daycare And Preschool
1220 103rd Ave, Oakland, CA
5.0
(5)
E.B. Rock Family Daycare and Preschool - our responsibility is to work in partnership with parents to provide a safe, affordable, and high quality in a nurturing environment. In doing so we support families and special needs of the child. Our goal is to strengthen the bridge between your work and...
"I am incredibly picky who I leave my children with. In fact until my 6 year old daughter was 4 years old, my husband and I never left her with anyone. Recently, it came time for us to find a child care provider for our 6 year old and 2 year old daughters. I...
Elisa R.
4.6
(9)
Childcare service in a friendly family environment. I have been providing childcare services since 1991. I'm CPR/First Aid Certified. I'm bilingual in Spanish. My hours are from 7:30 am to 6:00 pm Monday-Friday. I'm very flexible when parent need accommodations. I care for children from 3 months old...
"My daughter went to Gloria's daycare from the age of 4 months when I went back to work until she was off to preschool. Gloria provided a loving, safe, and fun environment for my daughter. There was a nice little structured routine that they followed every day. We...
Alie V.
5.0
(3)
I have been a licensed daycare provider for over 10 yrs. I do offer a preschool curriculum in a small learning pod environment for ages 2-4 yrs old. This allows children to have a personal learning experience and plenty of 1 on 1 time with staff. We also do arts and crafts on some days, take walks...
"Soana and her family are wonderful, and we're so happy we found her for our little one!
G started with Soana at four months and has been there for just over a year now. She is warm and nurturing, and it feels like she has welcomed our son as a part of her...
Jenn B
5.0
(1)
Welcome to Dallas Family Childcare L.L.C. in Hayward, California! As a dedicated childcare service in the heart of Hayward, Dallas Family Childcare L.L.C. stands out as a beacon of love, education, and inclusivity. Our commitment goes beyond mere supervision; we strive to create a nurturing and...
"I love Dallas, she made my kids feel welcomed and loved. Dallas has been caring for my children who are 18 months and 3 1/2 years old for 3 years. Dallas is very nurturing and treats the kids as her own. She does daily activities which my kids loves and she does a...
Suirjaay J.
Rada's Day Care Home
2648 Durnago Ln, San Ramon, CA
4.3
(6)
Benefits Your Child Will Enjoy:
* Preschool Curriculum
*Holiday and Birthday Parties for children
*Classical music played during nap time
*Exposure to diverse type music
*Nutritious home-cooked meals with wholesome ingredients
*Plenty of stimulating and educational toys
*Daily reading time...
"We are first time parents and have not been around babies much at all. Rada has been extremely helpful in answering any of our questions and giving us advice. She has instructed me on everything from feeding tips and teething to developmental progress. We are...
Hannah M.
Forest Garden Day Care
81 Sea Bridge, Alameda, CA
5.0
(1)
A place in Alameda where you can rest assured that your children are in good hands while you are away at work. In our home day care, we encourage children of all ages to practice their cognitive, social, and motor skills, while making sure they continue to learn while playing.
"I currently have my 7 month old baby girl at Forest Garden Day Care and we love it! Emma (owner) and Norie are very hands on, caring, and trustworthy. My baby who is very picky only took a couple of days to adjust to her new care providers. The place is very...
Lucia
5.0
(4)
-We are fully licensed family child Day and Night care home
-Services provided 24 hours, day 7 days a week!
-Women owned & operated.
-First Aid and CPR Certified.
-We provide healthy nutritious meals, snacks, and USDA Approved Homemade meals provided!
-All caregivers and volunteers undergo...
"This pace is wonderful, everyone is friendly and happy. Not only is my son being watched he is learn new things . They provide organic meals and snacks, the kids do crafts, read stories, playing etc....love this place!
Best daycare in Hayward! Every time I pick...
Lee S.
Loving care for babies and toddlers. Spanish language is taught daily in a fun environment through games, songs, and activities.
Circle time with music,dance and reading. Puzzles, arts and crafts and introduction to preschool material for older children as well.
Nutritious breakfast, lunch and...
Evening Care Monday through Friday from 3:00 PM to 2:00 AM and Weekends from 6:00 AM through 2:00 AM.
Roya's Day Care
7331 Parkwood Circle, Dublin, CA
Roya's Daycare has fifteen years of experience in family child care providing a safe, friendly and clean environment for children between ages 1 month up to 6 years old.
We are certified in CPR, First Aid, and Early Childhood Education.
OPEN FROM 6:30AM TO 6:00PM
Drop-ins are welcome!
Please...
Londyn's Bridge
Amberstone Lane, San Ramon, CA
My name is Caleesa and I love children! I am an experienced nanny of infants/twins/multiples and preschool teacher for 20 years. I am a mother to two beautiful children. My philosophy is that, children are capable of teaching adults how to see the world from a child's view. I am a licensed childcare...
DE-DEE'S DAYCARE*** " A home away from home "
INFANTS & TODDLERS (Dublin/Pleasanton/Livermore).
FULL-TIME AND PART-TIME FULL DAYS. M-F, 8 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Looking for a wonderful daycare for your child? Look no further!
Here are some highlights of what De-Dee's Daycare has to offer to your and...
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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Castro Valley, CA
Little Lotus Kids Day Care
5.0
My Daughter Started going to Little Lotus daycare when she was 11 months Old. Usha is so meticulous, has great time management and provides the best quality care for your child. She will always give the list of all what your child did and ate at the end of the day. Your child will always be clean...
- Care member
Love The Kidz Daycare And Preschool
5.0
My daughter has been with Sophia & her team since she was 10 weeks old in August of 2014.
Since day one, she has been loved and cared for by Sophia. When she comes home, she often asks for "Che-Chur" (Teacher) and always walks excitedly through the door when we
arrive each morning. I always...
- Julian L.
New Beginning Daycare
5.0
We have known the owner of this facilty for a very long time and have used this childcare faciltiy in the past. I love the interaction our child had with New Beginning Daycare. My child learned to be in a routine and their curriculum/program is very creative and age appropriate. I would recommend...
- Louise S
Little Primary Playhouse
5.0
Amazing! She is everything you are looking for in a child care provider loving, fun, clean, and the only person I would ever trust leaving my kids with!
- Koressa X.
Boss Babies Daycare
5.0
This Daycare has been my favorite for the past 2 years. Have been to other daycares and this one by far is the best. They make sure my son is always on top of his studies and he tends to be behind since he's lazy but he hasn't missed a single homework assignment and he's been doing as expected on...
- Jason R.
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Castro Valley, CA
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Castro Valley, CA?
Drop-in daycare near you in Castro Valley, CA 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 Castro Valley, CA 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 Castro Valley, CA, 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 Castro Valley, CA?
While drop-in daycares in Castro Valley, CA 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 Castro Valley, CA?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Castro Valley, CA, 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!