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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Chester, CT

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 *.

Rose's Family Child Care

5.0

Ms Rose is the absolute best! I wish she didn't move out of state! She has helped me raise my 2 youngest and watched my children for years. I couldn't have asked for a better care provider for my kids. Rose went above and beyond and was always reliable. If I could have followed her to Georgia I...

- Amanda P.

A Place For Kids

5.0

I highly recommend you explore A Place for Kids as a childcare/pre-school option. Children have safe learning and play environments, both indoor and outdoor. Susan is very engaging with all children and families. She incorporates positive social and emotional skill building, as well as pre-school...

- Andrea O

Maria's Family Child Care

5.0

My children had an amazing and wonderful educational experience with Ms Maria. She is a great teacher. Got my two kids situated socially, mentally, language ( including Spanish and sign language). Grateful for a great start.

- Care member

Mrs. Amber's Child Care

5.0

Amber has been great for our son. She helped potty train and has been great to work with. The pajama day, show and tell and swim days have been so fun for him.

- Beckie R

Drop-in daycares in Chester, CT

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 *.


Rose's Family Child Care

Rose's Family Child Care

31 River Birch Ln, Midway, GA

5.0

(2)

Small in-home daycare offering individual attention and same comforts as home. Energetic care giver. Organized and clean environment. Specializing in baby care and multiples. Preschool activities and kindergarten preparation.
5.0
"Ms Rose is the absolute best! I wish she didn't move out of state! She has helped me raise my 2 youngest and watched my children for years. I couldn't have asked for a better care provider for my kids. Rose went above and beyond and was always reliable. If I could...

Amanda P.


A Place For Kids

A Place For Kids

22950 Heather Ridge, Rogers, MN

5.0

(12)

I have preschool openings! Please phone me at (763) 428-5693 if you are interested in speaking with me. *I offer a wonderful in-home alternative to a center based preschool. A Place for Kids provides a preschool-based readiness environment. We spend time each day building skills as we work on...
5.0
"I highly recommend you explore A Place for Kids as a childcare/pre-school option. Children have safe learning and play environments, both indoor and outdoor. Susan is very engaging with all children and families. She incorporates positive social and emotional skill...

Andrea O


Maria's Family Child Care

Maria's Family Child Care

15535 Flowing Spring, San Antonio, TX

5.0

(14)

Hola, I am a 4 star (TRS), bilingual in-home childcare, certified and registered with the state of Texas. I have been caring, guiding, and teaching children in my home for 25 years. 16 of those years were on military installations, while my husband was serving in the Army. My home was certified and...
5.0
"My children had an amazing and wonderful educational experience with Ms Maria. She is a great teacher. Got my two kids situated socially, mentally, language ( including Spanish and sign language). Grateful for a great start. "

Care member


Mrs. Amber's Child Care

Mrs. Amber's Child Care

5741 W Boulder Creek Rd, West Jordan, UT

5.0

(3)

Hello! I promise you will love my home based licensed family child care! We do lots of fun activities like crafts, music time, outdoor time, pajama days, picnics, show n tell, water days, and holiday parties! CPR and First Aid certified. Great outdoor and indoor play area, in a great neighborhood as...
5.0
"Amber is Amazing!! My twins would ask on the weekends why they dont get to go to Amber's house. She has the cutest activities for the kids and she makes their day so much fun. She provides breakfast, lunch, and snack which is so helpful. The most important thing...

Stephanie


Aunt Molly's Playcare

Aunt Molly's Playcare

5901 4th St North, Arlington, VA

5.0

(3)

Aunt Molly's is a dynamic home daycare run by a social worker and now adding an elementary teacher. We have over thirty years of experience working with kids and families. We are in a large, single family home right on Bluemont Park with two large, sunny playrooms, separate nap room, a deck,...
5.0
"We LOVE Aunt Molly's Playcare! Our daughter attended her daycare and now our son is there. Molly's house is like our kids second home, she loves our kids like her own. The kids are always outside playing and learning through sensory play. She provides healthy...

Sarah P.


Dallas Family Childcare

Dallas Family Childcare

25867 Gushue Street, Hayward, CA

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...
5.0
"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.


Elizabeth Vaughan

Elizabeth Vaughan

8468 Spring Showers Way, Ellicott City, MD

5.0

(3)

BLOOM Christian Childcare, LLC (BLOOM) is licensed through Maryland State Department of Education to serve families with children 3 through 12 years old and with a capacity for 8. BLOOM's mission is to provide a Christ-centered environment where love, respect, honesty, cooperation, trust,...
5.0
"I am very satisfied with the care and attention Dr. Vaughan gave to my son. She treated my son as her very own."

Nike N


Angels Day Care

Angels Day Care

12156 Hidden Brook Ter, North Potomac, MD

5.0

(3)

My name is Tima with more than 9 years of experience working in a childcare Center and a Montessori school as a teacher. My goal is to allow children to mature at their own rate relative to their unique abilities and interests by participating in a variety of activities. I also strive to create an...
5.0
"Tima is the absolute best! My daughter has been with Tima since she was 3 months old. She is now 18 months and absolutely blossoming. She loves Tima and the other kids like it were her home. Our daughter comes home every day singing a new song or learning new...

Colette


Fara Children's House

Fara Children's House

3208 Ipswich Drive, Plano, TX

5.0

(5)

Educating and taking care of your beloved children at our own home! Under supervision of certified Montessori teacher with more 20 years of experience. -We can take care of children from infants up to 13 year-old. -Warm home-made food and snacks are available. -Semi-private. -Weekdays,...
5.0
"Fara is a Godsend. She cares for my our-year-old twins all day and our two older kids after school. Fara and her family have become an extension of ours. They are the most loving, wonderful teachers. They don't just watch my children. They encourage them, teach...

Elena M.


Miss Pam Of Plainfield - In-home Care

Miss Pam Of Plainfield - In-home Care

23229 W Leach Drive, Plainfield, IL

5.0

(10)

Hello! My name is Pam and I would love to meet your part-time (recurring) or occasional back-up child-care needs in my Plainfield home on any Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday! Most in-home child-care providers will accept only full-time, M-F children, but I am unique, and I specialize in...
5.0
"Our two sons (4yoa & 18 months) have been going to Pam since they were 1 and 4 months old. Pam has been welcoming since our very 1st meeting and has been very accommodating to my ever changing work schedule. She makes sure the kids are are always keeping busy with...

Anthony H.


Primrose School of Livermore

Primrose School of Livermore

2901 Las Positas Road, LIVERMORE, CA

5.0

(1)

Primrose Schools is a national family of private accredited early education and care schools across the country. We are more than just a daycare. Through our research-informed Balanced Learning® approach, we provide meaningful learning experiences for children beginning at 6 weeks of age. The...
5.0
"The school has been great we have no issues so far I have no complaints they feed her good and she is really learning!"

Sanrio and Margarida A.


Astrid Daycare

Astrid Daycare

1310 N Lighthouse Ln, Anaheim, CA

5.0

(1)

We have all Social Service programs; CHILDREN'S HOME SOCIETY OF CALIFORNIA; CalWork's; etc. We offer transportation from home or school. Hablamos español. (909) 600-3913 (562) 253-4134
5.0
"It is very nice place, safety and clean, also they speak Spanish."

Ricardo G


Saujon Family Child Care

Saujon Family Child Care

2929 Bruce Ct, Beavercreek Township, OH

5.0

(3)

My name is Mandy I have been doing FCC since 2014. I am an Air Force licensed Family Child Care (FCC) home. I am also NAFCC Accredited. I offer high quality developmentally appropriate care. As an FCC provider I am trained by the installation Air Force FCC program to ensure I am familiar with...
5.0
"Mandy was my sons day care provider for a couple of years and I can not praise her enough for how amazing she was! He was 3 or 4 when we left Mandy and he is now 7 and still talks about how much he loved her and how much fun he had being at her house! Every day I...

Caitlin P.


Kids Castle Home Care

Kids Castle Home Care

724 Clear Water Dr, Lewisville, TX

5.0

(12)

Kids Castle home Daycare I provides a loving, safe and supportive family environment for your child while you are at work. I believe that all children are special and unique. My goal is to provide a safe and happy place for children where they can learn and grow physically, emotionally,...
5.0
"KC has been amazing with my 15 month old for about 5 or 6 months now. She sends me videos and pictures of her playing throughout the day, and does an overall amazing job with her. We can tell our girl has an awesome time whenever she goes over! KC's daycare was...

Kristen D.


Shreya F

Shreya F

617 Chesterfield Lane, North Aurora, IL

5.0

(14)

LICENSED IN-HOME DAYCARE ~~ At my childcare, I offer a secure place for your children to play, work and learn with other children. I value diversity, and welcome children between the ages of 6 weeks and 6 years old regardless of race, gender, religion, or disability. I believe that children learn...
5.0
"We found Shreya through Care.com. We knew from the first time we met her that we needed to have her take care of our youngest. We have been with Shreya for almost 3 years. She is fantastic. Shreya is great with communication and making sure to keep us in the know...

Care member


Charmayne's Christian Care

Charmayne's Christian Care

135 Oakton Ridge Pl, Garner, NC

4.3

(6)

It's a wonderful day for all of you. My name is Charmayne, and I am a childcare professional and the owner of Charmayne's Christian Care. I have a 4-star rated North Carolina state-issued license to operate an In-home daycare for 8 children. I have playground safety, ITS-SIDS, CPR, and First Aid...
5.0
"My son has been going to Mrs Charmayne's Daycare for almost a 1yr now, and I can honestly say this was the best decision we ever made to move our son to. He has learned so much, and she is so hands on w/ every child and amazingly meets their needs. You will not be...

Tamara W.


Caritas Felice's Family Daycare

Caritas Felice's Family Daycare

1517 Gridley Lane, Silver Spring, MD

5.0

(18)

At Caritas Felice's Family Daycare, we provide high-quality in-home care and early childhood education for infants to 6 years. With over 20 years of experience, we offer a loving and safe environment for your child that fosters physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development. We believe...
5.0
"My little one joined at 18 months and has just blossomed into an energetic, happy and intelligent 2.5 year old at Caritas Felices. The caretakers at Caritas provide entertaining and educational activities for the kids and I have seen my little one grow so confident...

Care member


Cozy Bear Child Care Home, Llc

Cozy Bear Child Care Home, Llc

3005 Stoneleigh Drive, Lansing, MI

5.0

(10)

Does your childcare provider keep you awake at night? Do you feel comfortable while at work where your child is spending their day at? If you have these concerns, then I have Great News!!! "COZY BEAR CHILD CARE HOME, LLC" would love to meet you and your child. Paige A. and her sister May A....
5.0
"We have been with Cozy Bear since our daughter was 4 months old, she is now 14 months. We have always felt so comfortable with Paige and May and knew right away that we wanted to have our daughter in their care. They are both so attentive and caring, and pay close...

Emiko B.


Munchkin Toyland

Munchkin Toyland

6130 N.W. Olympic View LN., Silverdale, WA

5.0

(3)

Hi there, My name is Nancy and I recently moved to the Silverdale area from Seattle. In Seattle, I ran a well known licensed in-home daycare for 25 years. I have decided to semi-retire and downsize the daycare. I am currently taking care of a couple toddlers in my new in-home daycare located in...
5.0
"Nancy was so amazing I am so sad that she moved my daughter loved her and still talks about her till this day."

ADI B


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