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Brandi's Childcare
5.0
Brandi cared for my daughter for the past two years and it could not have been a better experience for her. My daughter had a difficult time transitioning to daycare, but Brandi was so patient and supportive. Eventually, my little one came out of her shell and began participating and engaging with...
- Andrea P.
Candycare Childcare
5.0
My family was lucky enough to meet Carla when she worked as an assistant at another home-based daycare and over the course of three years, she cared for both my daughters. I cannot sing her praises loudly enough. She brought a level of joy and enthusiasm to child care that contantly amazed me and...
- Krista M.
The Kingdom Of Children Llc
5.0
Ms Maria, Ms Olga, and Ms Rosa have been great with my 2 yr old and 1 yr old. Both have been here since they were about 4 months old. My daughter walks up to the door every morning smiling and seems genuinely happy to see everyone. Both my kids are thriving and hitting their milestones.
- Care member
Joyful Beginnings Home Daycare
5.0
We had an excellent experience sending our toddler to Joyful Beginnings. We were only in Falls Church briefly, and Joy was so helpful in accommodating our unusual request for a week of daycare. My son loved going each day and I can tell that he got to take part in so many fun activities. And somehow...
- Margaret L.
Bright Beginnings Home Daycare
5.0
Farjana starting taking care of my son when he was 11 weeks old and since he was born 7 week premature he needed extra care and attention. It has been so nice knowing that he's in such a great loving and caring environment and we're really appreciated Farjana taking care of him. He's now 15 months...
- Natalie
Drop-in daycares in DHS, VA
Angelina Daycare Services
7654 Adubon Meadow Way., DHS, VA
Angelina's Daycare has been in business since 2004. We are licensed by the State of Virginia and have been working closely with the Office For Children for the last 9 years. We specialized in the care of infants, toddlers, and preschoolers ages 0-5. At Angelina's Daycare, we support the health and...
Brandi's Childcare
1635 Wrightson Dr., McLean, VA
5.0
(2)
Hello families, my name is Brandi Smith, I m a licensed in-home childcare provider in McLean Va. with over 16 years of experience. My program is a small setting with a 1 to 6 ratio. I believe some children thrive in small setting and am happy to provide this for my families. I enjoy helping...
5.0
"Brandi took care of both of my children when they were 7 weeks old. She took care of my oldest until he was almost two and a half and he loved going to Mrs. Brandi's house each day. She provides a safe and loving environment for the children to go to everyday and...
Leslie H
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.
The Kingdom Of Children Llc
118 N French St, Alexandria, VA
4.6
(22)
Welcome to the Family Day Home "The Kingdom of Children LLC."
My name is Maria and I am a state licensed childcare provider in the Commonwealth of Virginia. I can tell you that I'm not only the director and provider of my Family Day home, but also I have a lot of professional experience in early...
5.0
"Ms Maria, Ms Olga, and Ms Rosa have been great with my 2 yr old and 1 yr old. Both have been here since they were about 4 months old. My daughter walks up to the door every morning smiling and seems genuinely happy to see everyone. Both my kids are thriving and...
Care member
Joyful Beginnings Home Daycare
Winchester Way, Falls Church, VA
5.0
(7)
*More than 15 years experience with childcare. Professionally trained child caregivers specializing on infants and toddlers. CPR, AR, AED, First aid & MAT Certified.
*State Licensed & Annual Fire Safety Inspection approved facility.
*We provide home cooked meals and snacks.
*Separate napping room...
5.0
"We had an excellent experience sending our toddler to Joyful Beginnings. We were only in Falls Church briefly, and Joy was so helpful in accommodating our unusual request for a week of daycare. My son loved going each day and I can tell that he got to take part in...
Margaret L.
Bright Beginnings Home Daycare
5614 7th Pl S, Arlington, VA
5.0
(2)
I am currently holding a home day care permit by Arlington County. I am certified in CPR and First Aid. No pets, non-smoking environment and alcohol-free. Thank you and I hope to hear from you soon.
5.0
"Farjana takes the best care of my son! He has been going to her since he was 4 months old and he is now two! She treats him like she does her own children! She is amazing and has a heart of gold! We are so blessed to have her in our lives!"
Bobbi L.
Ms. Sandy's Daycare
6519 Deepford Street, Springfield, VA
5.0
(7)
Ms. Sandy has over 29 years of experience. She is devoted to providing quality in-home child-care services for ages birth through 12. Each staff member is First Aid and CPR certified and has Medical Administration Training (M.A.T.) and, more importantly, they are state licensed by Social Services...
5.0
"Ms. Sandy and her staff are incredibly detail oriented and they offer excellent care. Both of my kids had skin care issues that required a lot of maintenance-- Ms. Sandy worked extremely hard to help them with these issues. She serves excellent, healthy food and...
Holly C
Honeybee's Daycare
7432 Colshire Dr Apt 2, McLean, VA
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Asma I run Honey Bee's Daycare in McLean. In my daycare your children would have opportunity to learn things such as writing, reading,coloring(etc). I hope that I can take care of your Child in every aspect which include his/her health and security.
5.0
"A great women who treat children kindly and respectfully love it."
Adeela
Paradise Day Care
1405 S. Buchanan St., Arlington, VA
5.0
(1)
Paradise Day Care takes pride in providing a loving and enjoyable place for your child throughout the week. Located right off of S George Mason Dr and just minutes away from I-395, this day care is spacious yet cozy and is owned by Marina who has over 20 years of experience in caring for...
5.0
"We loved how Ms Marina provided such motherly love for our daughter who she cared for since she was 3 months old! She was very attentive to her safety and wellbeing and our daughter loved her. I highly recommend Ms Marina as a valuable caregiver for your baby"
Andrew W.
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
"Our Lucas has nothing but great memories of Aunt Molly's Playcare. Molly is an excellent care giver. We felt confident every morning when we dropped off Lucas he is sure a day that is filled with fun, friends, and giggles."
Allen L
Infants & Toddlers' World Child Care
8315 Cottage St., Vienna, VA
5.0
(2)
Specialized in infants and toddlers care providing love, nurturing and safety with a learning and discovery environment and proper activities for their ages, encouraging their creativity and learning experience with parents' participation like social-emotional activities, physical, language...
5.0
"Miss Gloria and her staff are the best! My son has been going there since he was 6 months and is always joyful going into the daycare. They provide the kids with a loving environment to grow, learn, play and make friends."
Habeba S.
I Excellent Care
2351 Eisenhower Ave Apt 504, Alexandria, VA
5.0
(1)
In home care for babies and children.
I have more than 8 years of experience with excellent care service for babies and children, boys and girls, understand their needs, including Feeding, Playing, Teaching, Bathing and Bedding.
I love so much to raise and take care of early age toddlers and kids...
5.0
"One of the best places you can depend on, Afaf is a professional nanny her availability and experience makes her the best to fulfil everyone needs.
Above and beyond expectations!"
Afaf R.
Daffodils Child Care
7814 Seth Hampton Dr, Alexandria, VA
5.0
(21)
My Name is Muna Barkhadle
Leaving your young infant with someone you don't know can be a difficult and nerve-racking decision to make.
As more children enter child-care in the early, tender years of infancy, the continuity of care between home and
outside care is very important for the young child....
5.0
"We love Muna and Eman! Our son has been attending since he was four months and Daffodil daycare has been wonderful. He has progressed so much since attending and loves going to daycare. Having to send him to daycare was a difficult decision but Muna and Eman have...
Megan N
The Star Daycare
6460 Maplewood Drive, Falls Church, VA
4.8
(32)
The Star Daycare is a Fairfax County and Virginia-state licensed childcare center, organized by Mrs. Shahnaz Tariq, a professional childcare provider. Mrs. Tariq's goal is to provide a safe, nurturing, and loving home in which your child can successfully grow and develop.
Due to popular demand,...
5.0
"The Star Daycare is a professional home daycare setting. Mrs. Tariq is very professional and personable. She lives the children and is very diligent in caring for them. She teaches them through dance, song, and play. Many children who have developmental delays...
Anosha
My Little Turtles Home Daycare
5005 Greenhaven Place, Alexandria, VA
5.0
(11)
My Little Turtles home daycare ( 571-494-6304) in Rose Hill, 22310 is State Licensed.
My name is Lecy. I am original from Brazil and loving mother of two.
I have worked with children for more than 15 years.
I love children and the challenges of guiding them. Arts and crafts, their hygiene, food...
5.0
"Our oldest son (2.5 years), has attended My Little Turtles Daycare since January 2021 and our newest addition will be joining him in just a few short weeks.
We highly recommend Lecy and the My Little Turtles Daycare! Lecy is the most caring, thoughtful individual...
Jennifer L.
Elonda's Day Care
816 6th Street NE, Washington, DC
5.0
(3)
We offer care to children, ages 6 weeks to 5 years old. With a wonderful Infant/Toddler program that provides meals, snacks, pre-k curriculum and much more. Elonda's Day Care is set up to cover every area of a child's developmental needs and plenty of space and time for what children learn best...
5.0
"Best day care provider ever! Ms.Elonda has a true passion for kids. She definitely made me feel welcome and confident that my child will be well taken care of. Very friendly with an awesome attitude. Clean environment with a lot of activities. I give her and this...
Shana
Chuchie's Home Daycare
7218 Beverly Park Dr, Springfield, VA
5.0
(3)
Lovely and caring home daycare with playground
Virginia State Licensed,Business Permit
CPR Trained, AED and First AID
22 years of child caring experiences
Fluent in English and Tagalog (national language of the Philippines)
Smoke-free,clean and very safe environment
Preparation to...
5.0
"I'm a working Mom, and knowing that I was going to have to have someone else share precious time and care for my babies ~ like their very own ~ was SO important to me!
She took care of my oldest since he was 2 yrs, and was there throughout my pregnancy for my...
Bianca K.
Sunrise Family Childcare Llc (shohreh's Family Home Childcare)
5814 Greenlawn Dr, Bethesda, MD
5.0
(11)
Our facility is a Family Home Childcare for children up to 5 years old. We have been in service for 23 years at the same location near NIH and Walter Reed Hospital (between Old Georgetown Rd & Rockville Pike). Our facility is on the yard level with plenty of sunlight and has a spacious playground in...
5.0
"Shohreh cared for our first daughter for 3 years, starting at 10 months old. Shohreh has taught us a lot about parenting and child development. She has a wonderful demeanor and I highly recommend this daycare for any child. You will get a personalized level of...
Alex
Jubilant Tots Inhome Daycare
8113 Carrick Ln, Springfield, VA
5.0
(1)
Jubilant Tots is a county permitted small home-based care. The Philosophy of JT is play base, where kids learn through play, for stronger foundation. Children spend time going indoor/outdoors to parks and trails, playgrounds; painting, coloring, role-playing, crafting, play doh, sand and water play...
5.0
"My baby boy started going to Jubilant Tots full-time when he was 7 months old, and has been going part-time since my mom helped babysit him. Shringar was great and my baby thrived in her daycare. She always made sure that my baby was well-fed, clean, and had...
Vida A
The Little Home Daycare
6007 Southward Way, Alexandria, VA
5.0
(1)
The Little Home Daycare is a state licensed home daycare located in the heart of Kingstowne, VA. With over 15 years of experience, we provide care and education for children, ages 6 weeks to 6 years (infants to kindergarten). Our program provides loving, age-appropriate, safe, and creative learning...
5.0
"Outstanding, professional, patient and kind child care with flexibility and support for working parents. My daughter started at 2 months old and stayed through pre-Kindergarten. Plenty of social, educational, and fun activities for all ages!"
Catherine C
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in DHS, VA
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in DHS, VA?
Drop-in daycare near you in DHS, VA 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 DHS, VA 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 DHS, VA, 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 DHS, VA?
While drop-in daycares in DHS, VA 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 DHS, VA?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in DHS, VA, 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!