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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Charleston, IL
Little One's Child Care
5.0
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 highly recommend anyone thinking of...
- Aisha C.
A Million Smiles
5.0
Mrs. Eva is a wonderful educator and provides top notch care to all the children. We love the additional foresight in offering mostly organic products at her daycare, this sealed the deal for my family and I. Without a doubt I would highly recommend A Million Smiles daycare to anyone seeking...
- T. B
The Village Home Daycare
5.0
Miss Kelly is amazing! I feel safe when I drop my baby off with her. She sends pictures and updates so I know what my little bit is doing throughout the day. It helps so much that I can see my son happy and that I don't have to worry about him because I know he is in a loving envirnment.
- Kelly B.
Kate's Care
5.0
Kate is the most amazing childcare provider. She has years of experience working with children and it shows everyday. She has a dedicated room for her childcare with designated areas of play: art, blocks, sensory, dramatic play etc. She is warm and inviting. She truly cares about each of the...
- Megan P.
Diane's Daycare
5.0
Trusting someone with your kids is not something a parent takes lightly. We have always felt at ease with Diane and the care she has given our kids. We love the small group setting and the clean environment she provides. You can tell she loves having the kids as much as we love sending them to...
- Anne G.
Drop-in daycares in Charleston, IL
Little One's Child Care
4557 Oakdale St., Union City, CA
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...
5.0
"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.
A Million Smiles
155 Blue Hill Ave, Milton, MA
5.0
(2)
A Million Smiles is a licensed home-based child care program located in Milton, MA. We are a year-round, full-time program, offering nurturing care and quality education to children of all ages.
Small group/individualized learning takes place in a loving home environment. An all-inclusive...
5.0
"Ms. Eva is a talented teacher and incredibly caring and gentle with the kids. I would recommend her daycare to anyone looking for a quality daycare with someone who really loves what she does."
L P
The Village Home Daycare
4074 Heinz Dr., Aurora, IL
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Kelly! I am a 41 year old mother that owns and operates my own home daycare. My rates are reasonable and my hours are flexible. I am open five days a week and understand the non-typical work schedule that some parents have.
When your child is with me, they will experience daily age...
5.0
"Miss Kelly is amazing! I feel safe when I drop my baby off with her. She sends pictures and updates so I know what my little bit is doing throughout the day. It helps so much that I can see my son happy and that I don't have to worry about him because I know he is...
Kelly B.
Kate's Care
209 Nicol Dr., Reading, PA
5.0
(2)
Kate's Care offers high quality early childhood education in a comfortable home environment. With over 20 years experience as an early childhood teacher and child care center director, I plan activities weekly based on the needs and interests of the children in my care. Your child will experience...
5.0
"Kate is the ideal person we were looking for when trying to find a sitter for our son. He had a very serious surgery that required a bit of extra care, and she has been AMAZING! She took the time to come up with a game plan as to what his normal day would be, the...
Michael K.
Diane's Daycare
286 Summit Ave, Amery, WI
5.0
(3)
Full time and part-time in home daycare. Pay only for days/times you are here, I have been doing in home daycare in my home for the last 15 years. I enjoy children and feel they become like extended family. Some of the activities we like to do are playing with home made play dough, books,...
5.0
"Our family struggled to find a daycare that fit our needs. Once we found Diane's daycare, we soon realized how extremly lucky we were to have found her. Diane's daycare is a home environment where our kids are treated like members of the family. Diane is an amazing...
Emily J.
Soto Family Daycare
538 Kendall Ave. Los Angeles CA 90042, Los Angeles, CA
5.0
(4)
I'm pleased to announce that I'm now open for business! I'm accepting children ranging from 6 months to 12 years of age. I work closely with Pathways and Evergreen Child Care Food Program to help facilitate affordable daycare and free healthy meals for families that qualify. Assistance with the...
5.0
"Our son has not been at Soto Family Daycare very long, but it is already obvious to us that Margaret genuinely cares about doing what's best for the children placed in her care. I highly recommend her."
Henry N.
Tonya's Tiny Tots Early Education Center, Llc
3877 N 68th Street, Milwaukee, WI
4.2
(5)
I am a licensed, First Aid, CPR certified, mother of two now adult children and three grandchildren with many hours of professional childcare development training. My smoke and pet free in home daycare provides the individual attention your child needs and deserves. I provide a safe, clean and...
5.0
"As today is my daughter's last day in Tonya's Tiny Tot's due to age, I felt compelled to write this review in hopes that it would help potential parents decide on their child's future care provider. For the last three years, my daughter has attended this daycare...
Frank W
Dria Daycare Llc
1 Nicholas Ct, Fairfield, OH
5.0
(2)
Hi, My name is Nancy. I have decided that I am going to start watching kids in my home In Fairfield, Ohio I worked as an STNA for 11 years and as a phlebotomist for two years. Finding someone to help was hard at times. I have four kids and a grandchild. I am also the leader of my daughters Girl...
5.0
"Nancy is wonderful with our 5 year old! We truly appreciate her availability and that the activities are not based on the kids being on electronics! It's comforting to know that my child is well taken care of and happy while I am working!"
Leslie V.
Candycare Childcare
9006 Alexis Ct, Springfield, VA
5.0
(7)
Welcome to the Candycare - a home based childcare facility. Our mission is to provide quality care for your children. We ensure your child will be able to grow, explore, learn, play and enjoy their day.
Each day, we offer the children circle time, art projects, songs, story time, learning games and...
5.0
"I met Carla when my son was 3 month old and she was the lead assistant at another in-home daycare. She cared for him from 3 month to 2 years and 6 month and we felt blessed beyond words to have her in our son's life. I remember my son giving her a big smile every...
Laura L.
Princeton Pre-K & Childcare
59 Beaverbrook Road, Lincoln Park, NJ
3.0
(2)
Princeton Pre-K & Childcare is an early childhood education center located in Lincoln Park, NJ 07035. We provide services for children aged 6 weeks to 13 years old. Our programs include infant, toddler, preschool and before / after care. Our school is a family owned, fully licensed, state of the...
5.0
"My son has been going there since he was 9 months old and they have treated him as if he was their own from day one. They are very loving caregivers who look out for my son and his best interest as far as development, health and receiving the best loving care. I...
Ashley T
Baby Scholars Llc
420 E. Ohio Apt. B, Chicago, IL
5.0
(1)
Baby Scholars is home away from home for your precious little one, and provides quality care. The primary goal of my daycare program is to provide a loving, safe and stimulating environment for your baby while in my care. My goal is to also help parents have a smooth adjustment from home to daycare....
5.0
"Connie is a very pleasant and patient individual. She was very caring and loving. I highly recommend her facility!"
Jasmine B.
Rainbow Days Bilingual Family Child Care
19035 Highstream Dr, Germantown, MD
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Alexa Muriel, I became a childcare professional since I saw on me the skill to develop helping children in their first years of life and their families. I have discovered that I enjoy while they learn, I can reach goals and see the results with them working as a team with children,...
5.0
"Took my daughter for a day and she absolutely LOVED it! Lots of activities and fun stuff. Alexa was very nice and communication was excellent! Facilities are clean and children have multiple spaces to play and learn."
Paola M.
Happy Smiles Day Care
59b timrod dr, Worcester, MA
5.0
(1)
As a licensed Family Child Care Educator, my goal is to provide a fun and safe learning environment for your child, while encouraging social, emotional, intellectual, and physical development. Your child will receive quality personal and individualized care in a warm and loving home, where they can...
5.0
"My daughter had fun everyday in this welcoming environment and it was great to see how she grew over the year we went to Happy Smiles. There is room for kids to play inside and outside so nice days are not wasted indoors only."
John C.
The Barefoot Family Childcare
52B Ayers Village Road, Methuen, MA
5.0
(7)
Caring for children since 1989:
Arlene W. CDA /Preschool Teacher Director 1 EEC,
Child Development Associate
Our Mission:
Our goal is to offer a play-based developmentally appropriate program to meet
every child's needs by nurturing the...
5.0
"We would highly recommend Ms. Arlene and Mr. Jim to everyone! Our daughter has gone to them since she was 3 months old and just started Kindergarten. They more than prepared her for her first day. They taught her so much in the 5 years she was there. Not just about...
Tori
Jamie
19819 Belleauwood Dr, Humble, TX
4.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Jamie and I have been taking care of little ones for 15 years. I love what I get to do and that is spoil my babies. I have enjoyed watching these little ones grow and how they love life itself in learning daily. I work Monday through Friday from 6:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. I will provide...
4.0
"Love how she is so on tune with the babies. Also my baby is always happy when I leave her. And very dependable. Jamie put the babies first."
Haley F.
Ms Leslie's Wiggles N Giggles Learning Academy
1340 E Washington Ln, PHILADELPHIA, PA
5.0
(4)
Ms. Leslie’s Wiggles n Giggles in Philadelphia and is dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children starting at 6weeks up until age 13. With our Mother Goose curriculum, we ensure that our children receive a well-rounded education that sparks their curiosity and...
5.0
"They are really organized and they are really caring!"
Kiwan M.
De Silva Family Day Care
4456 Montair Ave, Long Beach, CA
5.0
(1)
I am a former preschool & kindergarten teacher. CPR certified. I provide service to children, ages between 0-14. My facility is located in Lakewood Village close to Mark Twain Elementary School, Bancroft Middle School, Lakewood High School, Long Beach City College and Cal State Long Beach...
5.0
"Most comfortable I have been with my daughter at this day care. She is loved and cared for like she's her own. The day care is well kept, clean, peaceful and a very happy place all day to be. I am glad I chose this daycare for my daughter."
Ranalie W.
Little Hands Day Care
2821 Vinttage Wood Way, Kennesaw, GA
4.6
(5)
I started my business in Cincinnati Ohio 1983 and move to Georgia in 1988. I started my in home daycare in 2008. I'm License through the State and City. I'm under Bright from the Start Quality Care for Children. I take State Classes on a frequent basis. I have 5 openings for children enrollment. I...
5.0
"I absolutely love Ms. Gigi and her daughter. I didn't have a good experience with the daycare before Little Hands so I was a little apprehensive. That feeling went away completely during my 2 1/2hour tour. She is so welcoming & warming towards me & especially my...
Candace R.
Dolls And Blocks Childcare
424 Pigeon View Lane, New Castle, DE
5.0
(1)
Trusted local in-home daycare, proudly serving families in the New Castle and Bear, DE area. For over 20 years, we have been dedicated to making learning fun while providing a loving and supportive environment.
A Safe and Nurturing In-Home Daycare for Early Childhood Development
Through our in-home...
5.0
"Our twin daughters have been going to Dolls & Blocks Childcare since 7mths old, they are 5yrs old. They absolutely love it there! I've really seen their individual personalities flourish beautifully. The daycare provider has 15yrs of experience and is licensed by...
Rae D.
5.0
(2)
5.0
"They are fantastic! My son loves them as much as we do. Lots of great programs/activities ie. Scientific. Being a scientist I am just so impressed that they are introducing things like this at an early age. The staff is great! Definitely recommend! "
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Charleston, IL
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Charleston, IL?
Drop-in daycare near you in Charleston, IL 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 Charleston, IL 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 Charleston, IL, 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 Charleston, IL?
While drop-in daycares in Charleston, IL 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 Charleston, IL?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Charleston, IL, 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!