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Dragonfly Daycare
5.0
Sanaz has been working with me for almost 6 years at my daycare, and has officially opened her own daycare
She is incredibly hard-working, and was always the one to help write the daily lesson plans for the children. She did so many beautiful and educational crafts/arts with the children as well,...
- Maliha E
Mina Home Daycare
5.0
We've been entrusting our three children to Mina for years, and it's been an absolute blessing. From the moment our eldest started, we knew we'd found the perfect place for our family.
Mina's warmth and genuine care for children are truly exceptional. She creates a nurturing and loving environment...
- Care member
Mali's Home Child Care
5.0
Our son went to Mali's for three years. He absolutely loved it and we knew he was well taken care of. Our son would run into her house everyday and talk about the fun he had while at daycare. Mali and her assistants were always so sweet and caring!
- Care member
Nini Daycare
5.0
I started sending my child to Nancy and Nooshin since she was 12 weeks. Being a first time parent there are lots of worries and trials. Both Nancy and Nooshin take such good care of my kid and she never cries when I leave her. They've even help give my husband and me suggestions as sometimes we...
- Stephanie H.
Moonlight Daycare Inc.
5.0
We had a wonderful experience with Moonlight Daycare and are so grateful to Miss Mattie for taking such good care of our daughter for two years. As working parents, it was incredibly comforting to have someone as kind as Miss Mattie help care for our amazing little girl. She has a quiet authority...
- Care member
Drop-in daycares in Escondido, CA
Tina's House Home Daycare
2545 White Oak Place, Escondido, CA
I have a license to care for children from ages: 12 weeks - 12 years old. I have been in the child development field for over 10 years. I am 35 years old. I have worked at several child development centers as an infant/toddler teacher. I chose to open up my own daycare, because I want to be able...
Y Family Daycare
866 N Beech St., Escondido, CA
We are an in-home daycare providing care for children 2months-12yrs. We are open from 6am-6pm. We are flexible in accommodating to your schedule if needed. Our teaching philosophy is primarily influenced by the Reggio Emilia Approach, the Constructivist Approach, and Child Centered Interests and...
Dragonfly Daycare
15870 Camino San Bernado, San Diego, CA
5.0
(1)
Dragonfly Daycare is LICENSED (License #376101679) and FULL-TIME (open 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM Mon-Friday)
About me:
- I have over 5 years of experience working at a different daycare full-time.
- I graduated college in 2008 in Tehran, Iran where I studied nursing as well as art. I incorporate...
5.0
"Sanaz has been working with me for almost 6 years at my daycare, and has officially opened her own daycare
She is incredibly hard-working, and was always the one to help write the daily lesson plans for the children. She did so many beautiful and educational...
Maliha E
Mina Home Daycare
17158 Monterey Ridge Way, San Diego, CA
5.0
(23)
My daycare is LICENSED by the State of California (License #376626594 and OPEN from Monday-Friday (6:00 AM - 6:00 PM). My rate $300 for infants is $250 per week for full-time for 2 years and up-accepted.
Hello Everyone!
My name is Mina and I have opened up my own family childcare home this year....
5.0
"My son had a amazing time at Mina’s . I would highly recommend it. I loved all the special events she does for kids . "
Care member
Mali's Home Child Care
17892 Creciente Way, San Diego, CA
5.0
(56)
Mali's Home Day Care is LICENSED and FULL-TIME (open 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM Mon-Thurs, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM on Fridays) .
I also accept children with the CDA, Navy/Childcareaware, and YMCA programs.
About me:
-I have 11 years of experience being a family home daycare owner. Within just general...
5.0
"Our son went to Mali's for three years. He absolutely loved it and we knew he was well taken care of. Our son would run into her house everyday and talk about the fun he had while at daycare. Mali and her assistants were always so sweet and caring!"
Care member
Nini Daycare
17545 Ashburton Rd, San Diego, CA
5.0
(5)
Hello,
My name is Nancy. I have a home day care, located in Rancho Bernardo. My daycare is LICENSED by the State of California. My mom and I have just opened our own home family childcare this year. Also, we have several years of experience with children, and took few college classes and received...
5.0
"I started sending my child to Nancy and Nooshin since she was 12 weeks. Being a first time parent there are lots of worries and trials. Both Nancy and Nooshin take such good care of my kid and she never cries when I leave her. They've even help give my husband and...
Stephanie H.
Moonlight Daycare Inc.
13406 Salmon River Road, San Diego, CA
5.0
(34)
Hello Parents,
My name is Mahtab. I am living in Rancho Penasquitos. Moonlight Daycare Inc. is licensed by the State of California. Here is some information about myself. I got my Child Development Teacher and Master Teacher certificates, from Miramar College. I got a Teacher Permit from San...
5.0
"We had a wonderful experience with Moonlight Daycare and are so grateful to Miss Mattie for taking such good care of our daughter for two years. As working parents, it was incredibly comforting to have someone as kind as Miss Mattie help care for our amazing little...
Care member
My Learning Tree Daycare
319 Mission Villas Rd., San Marcos, CA
5.0
(2)
Dear families,
My name is Sarah, I am the proud owner of an in home family daycare, "My Learning Tree", that is licensed by the state of CA as well as insured. I have all my credentials, CPR certified, clear background check, and I have a medical background. Our hours are 7:30 am- 5:30 pm. All age...
5.0
"Sarah has been nannying my sons since they were babies, she is very careful, playful, responsible and my kids love being around her! All around great care."
Linda W.
Little Sprouts Academy
13382 Poway Rd., Poway, CA
5.0
(1)
Little Sprouts was created to provide enriching, quality care through play-based learning. We offer a clean and inviting environment and healthy, organic food will always be served. Whether you need full-time or part-time care, you will find that Little Sprouts Academy is the perfect place for your...
5.0
"Little Sprouts Academy is clean and beautiful! We love that they provide organic meals for our child. In addition, the staff is so loving and caring. We have really enjoyed our experience with Little Sprouts!"
Katie
Baby Steps Home Daycare
1716 Kinglet Road, San Marcos, CA
5.0
(1)
Baby Steps is a licensed home daycare (also known as in-home daycare or family daycare) that specializes in childcare for children whose age ranges from 18 months old to 4 years old. We aim to provide the best care for your little ones in a pet-free, smoke-free, safe, loving, play-based educational...
5.0
"my fiance and I were just happy that we had Lj to baby sit our eldest son, Jacob couple years ago. Lj is very caring, loving and very passionate with children. She is a natural. Any parents or children will be lucky to have Lj as their baby sitter or child care...
Marie R.
Kids Of Poway Child Care
11630 Kismet Rd, San Diego, CA
5.0
(2)
Thank you for your interest in Kids of Poway Child Care! We provide a safe, nurturing, and positive environment, where children thrive and feel right at home. Our little ones are always engaged in learning through play, discovery, creation, and music. You can count on us to provide healthy meals and...
5.0
"Very clean and modern facility with lots of toys and educational games, art supplies, books, etc. Nutritious food. Children are very well taken care of!"
Irina B.
Teddy Bear Day Care
15271 Amalia St., San Diego, CA
5.0
(9)
Teddy Bear is a large, licensed, quality, and child care in a comfortable home setting. I am looking for some new friends from 4 months to 4 years of age to come and be part of Teddy Bear Day Care family!!
I offer the following:
Monday - Friday
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Breakfast & Lunch...
5.0
"I cannot recommend Soni enough as a daycare provider. My two boys have been in her care since they were just 3 months old, and we have been blown away by the level of care and attention she provides. From the moment we walked into her home, we were impressed by how...
Care member
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 is an extraordinary lady. She didn't just take care of my 3 kids between the ages of 3 months to 5 years, she helped me raise them. I have been blessed to have her in my and my family's life. My oldest is 12 now and she still misses Mary's food. We still stop...
Diana C.
Beepbop Daycare
15057 Cross Stone Dr, San Diego, CA
5.0
(12)
BEEPBOP is a safe, fun, warm and loving childcare home where your child can socialize, grow and learn while playing.
We have an appropriate curriculum for toddlers, preschoolers and infants offering a structured program focusing on creativity, discovery, music,books, games and arts.
With fun...
5.0
"My son started at Beepbop when he was about 16months old. I felt very satisfied as a mom leaving him there as the daycare was spotless, organized and most importantly Sonia is very loving and caring. She made us feel like family.
They have a lot of fun activities...
Nim M.
Child Care
14504 Penasquitos Dr, San Diego, CA
5.0
(2)
My name is Elham and I have a Large Family Child Care, Licensed by the State of California. I have earned my bachelor's degree in Sociology and my associate's degree in child development. I have dedicated over 23 years to the education and growth of young children through experience as a Preschool...
5.0
"My daughter has been going here for one year since she was 21 months. She loves Miss Elham and daycare. Elham is so loving and kind and has been wonderful to my daughter. She always creates something fun for them to have fun and play. Lots of activity during the...
Neda
5.0
(2)
5.0
"We have been with them over a year now. I love that my kids love going to them. They're like family. Very communicative and prompt when needing to contact parents for any reason. My son is only 4, and he is already speaking French, Spanish and English! They put so...
Anthony ..
Gardening & Exploring With Children
566 E. Barham Drive Apt. 156, San Marcos, CA
Philosophy:
Our Family Home Daycare, Gardening and Exploring with Children, are committed to providing a health and safety environment with children and meeting their own individual needs. We give good quality care and respect each child's individuality. We also provide community resources for...
MY ROOM TO GROW PRESCHOOL
13613 CYNTHIA LANE, POWAY, CA
My Room To Grow Preschool is a small school in the heart of Poway, that works hard every single day to insure that your children benefit from a happy, safe, challenging, and caring environment.Kids of different ages have different needs, so, we have tailored our programs to meet the development...
Headstart Montessori School
18652 Caminito Pasadero, San Diego, CA
We are located in the beautiful area of Rancho Bernardo that provides a safe and peaceful environment for our children. Our intimate classroom gives the child the necessary tools to develop and grow in their academics. With our Montessori system based philosophy children learn by experiencing and...
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Escondido, CA
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Escondido, CA?
Drop-in daycare near you in Escondido, 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 Escondido, 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 Escondido, 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 Escondido, CA?
While drop-in daycares in Escondido, 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 Escondido, CA?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Escondido, 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!
Ratings for Escondido, CA drop-in daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Drop-In Daycares in Escondido, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in daycares.