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Mona's Home Daycare
5.0
Mona has been caring for my child for nearly 4 years and he comes home so happy and with something new he has learned almost every day! She treats all of the kids so well, does parties with them, and sends them home with crafts frequently. The daycare is such a warm environment full of fun toys to...
- Care member
Kiddie Castle
5.0
My grandkids go here!! Margaret is wonderful!!!
- Mary
Little Heartbeats Daycare
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 to spend time with her two little...
- Sarah C.
Bizy Bee Play N Learn Academy
5.0
We absolutely love Ms. Risa! Within 2 weeks of my son attending Bizy Bee Play N Learn Academy, he was writing his first name and spelling his last. My niece now attends as well and both of their social, as well as academic skills have drastically improved. There is a schedule everyday with a full on...
- Autumn M.
Nova Learning Center
5.0
Their level of empathy for children is impeccable.
- Diamond F.
Drop-in daycares in Chester, IL
Mona's Home Daycare
25479 Vacation Place, Aldie, VA
5.0
(5)
My goal is to provide a safe and happy place for children where they can learn and grow at their own pace. I believe children learn through play and benefit from a structured, yet flexible schedule. Children will be taught to respect each other, adults, and property. My goal is to teach your child...
5.0
"Mona has been caring for my child for nearly 4 years and he comes home so happy and with something new he has learned almost every day! She treats all of the kids so well, does parties with them, and sends them home with crafts frequently. The daycare is such a...
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Kiddie Castle
2324 Joyce Ave, Newport, KY
5.0
(3)
Kiddie Castle Child Care is an in-home daycare located right off the 471 highway in Newport, KY. We are owned and operated by Margaret Commodore since 2003. We serve children ages six weeks to ten years old. The owner and her employees are all CPR and First Aid Certified, receive training annually,...
5.0
"My children have went there since they were babies and they have been very kind and treated my children as if they were their own."
Wyto 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.
Bizy Bee Play N Learn Academy
1719 Petit Peak Court, Antioch, CA
5.0
(11)
****** CURRENTLY HAVE OPENINGS ********
VIRTUAL DAYCARE TOUR WELCOMED
I offer Bilingual teaching (English and Spanish)
I have preschool openings. (Ages 2 - 5)
infant openings
School-Age openings
Welcome to Bizy Bee Play N Learn Academy; we are a large family daycare that offer a warm,...
5.0
"We absolutely love Ms. Risa! Within 2 weeks of my son attending Bizy Bee Play N Learn Academy, he was writing his first name and spelling his last. My niece now attends as well and both of their social, as well as academic skills have drastically improved. There is...
Autumn M.
Nova Learning Center
2204 Mineral Spring Ave, NORTH PROVIDENCE, RI
5.0
(2)
Nova Learning Center believes in supporting the growth and development of each child as a unique individual. We believe in providing a nurturing, faith based, and safe childcare environment that fosters creativity, curiosity, and a love for learning.
5.0
"Their level of empathy for children is impeccable. "
Diamond F.
Dee's Busy Bee's
10407 Delwood Dr SW, Lakewood, WA
4.7
(35)
Dee's Busy Bee's licensed home child care specializes in the care of children within the tender ages of 4 weeks to 4 years old.
Located in Lakewood within a quiet private court neighborhood yet within minutes from JBLM and Lakewood Towne Center.
Our safe hive for learning is over 1600 sq.ft...
5.0
"Dee's busy bee's has been my daycare provider for over 2 years now and I have nothing but positive things to say about them. If you want a daycare that feels like a big family and suppports early child development this is your place."
Chuck, H
Mary's Daycare
12644 Footman Lane, Poway, CA
5.0
(4)
Hello Dear parents. My name is Mary. I have a small licensed childcare located in north Poway near Rancho Bernardo. I provide exceptional care for your child in a wonderful home environment, completely child friendly. All children receive good, wholesome, nutritionally balanced meals and snacks. A...
5.0
"Mary has been caring for my son for over two years, since he was four months old. He loves going to see Mary every day! Mary treats him like family and it gives me such piece of mind knowing he is safe and cared for. We will have Mary care for our second child when...
Megan M.
Green Frog LLC
14700 Braddock Rd, Centreville, VA
5.0
(6)
WELCOME TO THE GREEN FROG PRIVATE HOME DAYCARE
Here at the green frog, we focus on development of the whole child will be engaged in a educational activities that take place in secure, caring and enriched environment. You will receive daily information from our house outlining your child's...
5.0
"My five year old son has been in Deborah's care at The Green Frog Daycare since he was 10 weeks old. I knew from the moment we met Deborah that she was right caregiver for him. She provides an educational, safe, clean, and fun environment for all the children in...
Katie L.
2nd Connection Fcc
1S310 Dillon LN, Villa Park, IL
5.0
(1)
Hello, I'm Ms. Virginia, but to my little ones, I'm Ms. Gina.
I am the owner and primary childcare provider at 2nd Connection Family Child Care, an in-home childcare program located in Villa Park, IL. I currently have full-time and part-time space available. I charge $85 per child daily, which...
5.0
"My two kids have been going to 2nd Connection for over three years--my older is graduating to kindergarten this fall! We love Ms. Virginia--she's so thoughtful and kind with our kids and works hard to make an engaging environment. The one-on-one attention our kids...
Laurel S.
Jasmine's Home Daycare
5139 Acuna Street, San Diego, CA
5.0
(1)
Loving home environment with personalized care and over 20 years of experience. I am CA Licensed, CPR, Preventive Health Practices, First Aid and Nutrition Program Certified.
5.0
"My son has been going to margarita since February 2019 when he was only 4 months old and she has made it so easy to go back to work. My son gets healthy meals and snacks that Margarita makes daily and he learns new things every week. She stays in contact regularly...
Gail C.
Weebit Preschool And Daycare
2845 Santa Clara Ave, Alameda, CA
5.0
(4)
Hello Family,
We are excited to welcome family and children to our childcare and preschool program at Weebit Preschool and Daycare. We offer a combined Montessori and Play Based approach in our program activities to assist, guide and prepare children for preschool and kindergarten readiness. Our...
5.0
"Weebit is our baby's home away from home. He's there full time. Our infant son loves Marley like family and lights up whenever I drop him off. She's loving, caring and so very nurturing. I'm grateful to have her in our lives."
Sarah A.
Shining Stars Home Daycare
27091 Via San Diego, Mission Viejo, CA
5.0
(1)
Shining Stars provides child care services to working and busy parents in South Orange County. We are located in Barcelona North residential community in City of Mission Viejo. We are happily caring for the age groups of 3 months old infants to six year old school age kids.
My 15 years of...
5.0
"We started bringing our son to Shining Stars when he was 3 months old (he's 2.5 now), I was a first time mom so was super nervous. Menik alleviated all of my anxiety of sending my baby to an at-home daycare. She takes such great care of each of her kiddos as if...
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Irvine Learning Tree Child Daycare
16 Goldenbush, Irvine, CA
5.0
(2)
Welcome to Learning Tree Child Daycare! We are currently accepting applications for children ages 12 weeks up to 4 years old.
We are a licensed daycare provider located in Central Irvine in Orange County. We are focused on serving our neighbors in nearby cities of Irvine, Lake Forest, Laguna...
5.0
"She has been my good neighbor for 20 years. We have raised our children together. She and her husband are loving, responsible members of the community. Excellent and friendly place for any child."
Linda M.
AMERICA'S CHILDCARE LLC
3427 SOUTH BOULEVARD, COLUMBUS, OH
4.8
(6)
5.0
"It’s very good place and clean good taking care of kids "
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Brown Bear Childcare
236 Tyler Ave N, Hopkins, MN
5.0
(1)
Licensed home childcare center providing specialized care. I take the time to know your child and nurture proper growth and development. Featuring 1800 square feet of play space with a separate entrance from the home. I care for 6 children up to 5 years of age with the occasional drop-in after...
5.0
"Kristen was our full time family nanny for 4 years. During that time she took care of our 3 children ranging from infant to 6 years old. Kristen was always a caring and compassionate nanny and all 3 of our children adored her. She took the initiative to create...
Kelly K.
Dolls And Blocks Childcare
424 Pigeon View Lane, New Castle, DE
5.0
(1)
Affordable childcare, and Purchase of Care accepted. Open enrollment available. Quality childcare should not be expensive. Dolls And Blocks Childcare In-Home Daycare has been making learning fun, easy, and affordable since 2004. New Castle, Bear, Newark, and Wilmington. Give your young ones the...
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.
Eagle's Nest Daycare
3342 Georgetown Place, Santa Clara, CA
5.0
(1)
Our focus is to partner with our kids parents in order to prepare them with love, care, and education for a healthier and successful first years of their lives. We feel incredible proud and honored to help you raise your children!
5.0
"We're so happy to have our son cared for by Dani and Silvia. They are amazing! Like second mothers to all the children. They are also very organized and competent educators. Our son learned so much during his two plus years under their care. As a result, he outgrew...
Erika T.
Kids Care By Kaaren
207 Sw 75th Terr, Gainesville, FL
5.0
(5)
My name is Kaaren and I have a small in home daycare called Kids Care By Kaaren. I am offering specialized care for your infant or toddler. I accept children from 4 weeks-2yrs. If you are not familiar with home care it is a wonderful alternative to the larger daycare settings with the same rigorous...
5.0
"We started taking our son to Kaaren around 4 months old. I have never doubted his safety or happiness while in her care. She loves and cares for him like he was her own. I highly recommend Kaaren!"
Megan S.
Ball Of Fun Childcare
10289 Wimbledon Place, Waldorf, MD
5.0
(17)
We are a Licensed Home Daycare in Waldorf, MD. Our main focus is quality of care for your child. We are excited about caring for your child and hope to become the setting your child is excited to return to each day!!!! New tutoring service just added, as well!!!!
5.0
"Love, love Mrs. Genesis and Mr. O. Both my children love them and look forward going to them everyday. Which is really important to me because my son is picky and sensitive to new people. So thankful to have found BOF. Their curriculum is great as well!"
Mellissa E.
The First Year Infant Care
6300 Colony Dr, McKinney, TX
5.0
(6)
The First Year Infant Care.
My name is Karen, and I offer at home infant care from newborn to age 2. I offer only 3 placements at a time, so I can devote myself to the babies in my care. I have 4 grown children of my own and a lot of experience.
I have 3 cribs, 3 bouncers, and 3 plus of...
5.0
"The care our daughter received from Karen can't be matched. Karen made us feel at ease leaving our child with her. She sends pictures and other updates during the day and her home was always very clean. Our daughter was always clean when we came to pick her up. Her...
Mindy
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Chester, IL
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Chester, IL?
Drop-in daycare near you in Chester, 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 Chester, 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 Chester, 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 Chester, IL?
While drop-in daycares in Chester, 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 Chester, IL?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Chester, 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!