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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Hartford, CT

Kids Cave Daycare

5.0

Nevi took care of my son from age 7 weeks to almost 3 years old. I cannot say enough positive things about her daycare! Your child receives the love and attention of a home daycare combined with excellent opportunities for learning through structured activities like circle time. The daycare is...

- Jenna S.

Kids Village Daycare

5.0

Both of my kids go to kids village and they love it! Ms.Jasna and her team are great with kids. My son is 16 months and already knows his ABCs and can count to 10 on his own. They are the best!

- Alisa L.

Learn & Play Home Daycare

5.0

This home daycare is amazing. My twin girls started attending since they were 9 mths old. They took the best care and treated them like family... they are always clean and well taken care of.

- Tracey-ann G.

My Magic World

5.0

-We absolutely love Ms. Gina at My Magic World Daycare and I can not say ENOUGH GREAT things about this establishment. We started with Ms. Gina back in 2020 at the height of the COVID pandemic, it was a hard time for all of us, but we immediately felt comfortable with the attention and care Ms. Gina...

- Alissa A.

Learn, Play, Dream & Grow

5.0

My home daycare is a warm welcome home which we provide loving atmosphere and a great care for the little ones.Are days are felled with laughs and joy.Come and visit us.

- Luljeta S.

Drop-in daycares in Hartford, CT

Kids Cave Daycare

Kids Cave Daycare

27 Judd RD., Wethersfield, CT

5.0

(2)

Dear Families, We are open when you need us! Finding the right care for your child should give you a sense of comfort and confidence in knowing your child's well-being and development is our priority!! We truly believe children learn best through play and socialization with others. We have a...
5.0
"Nevi took care of my son from age 7 weeks to almost 3 years old. I cannot say enough positive things about her daycare! Your child receives the love and attention of a home daycare combined with excellent opportunities for learning through structured activities...

Jenna S.


Kids Village Daycare

Kids Village Daycare

36 Hewitt St, Wethersfield, CT

3.0

(2)

At Kids Village Learning Center we offer full-time and part-time care for infants through age 5 years old along with before & after school care for children ages 5 years old through 12 years old. We will offer drop-in by the hour care for those who need last minute care. We are very flexible with...
5.0
"Both of my kids go to kids village and they love it! Ms.Jasna and her team are great with kids. My son is 16 months and already knows his ABCs and can count to 10 on his own. They are the best!"

Alisa L.


Learn & Play Home Daycare

Learn & Play Home Daycare

416 Nott Street Wethersfield CT 06109, Wethersfield, CT

5.0

(2)

We provide an innovative, nurturing and stimulating environment where children develop independence, confidence and a positive sense of self and the world around them. Our curriculum is designed to involve children in experiences that enhance language, literacy, music, movement, art and...
5.0
"This home daycare is amazing. My twin girls started attending since they were 9 mths old. They took the best care and treated them like family... they are always clean and well taken care of."

Tracey-ann G.


Missy's Childcare

Missy's Childcare

105 Trebbe Dr, Manchester, CT

Manchester licensed family childcare, with 28 years licensed experience! A true family atmosphere, where learning through play is the motto ! Large,clean indoor and outdoor (fenced) play areas.CPR/First Aid Certified. nutritious meals and snacks included in my VERY competitive rates! Many...

Little Wise

Little Wise

97 Brookside Circle, Wethersfield, CT

Little Wise Family Daycare is a loving home for the holistic development of your children. You will feel at peace knowing that your child is under the care of a teacher with a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood and many years of experience. In little Wise your Child will study Spanish, play games...

The Corner Cubby, LLC

The Corner Cubby, LLC

49 Rumford Street, West Hartford, CT

We are a family daycare in West Hartford, CT opening August, 2016. We follow the West Hartford public school schedule so it is ideal for teacher's kids! The Corner Cubby, LLC is now accepting youngsters for the 2016-2017 school year! Located a short walk from Webster Hill School in West Hartford,...

Before & After School Care

Before & After School Care

2004 Mill Pond Drive, South Windsor, CT


Robie's Learning Corner

Robie's Learning Corner

226 Nott St, Wethersfield, CT

We are a new in Home Daycare ready to serve you and your children. We provide excellent care for your child. Our goal is to make sure you are comfortable and confident knowing your child is well cared for. Growth is one of our priorities. Children learn best from social interaction with kids their...

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4 Charis Road, Manchester, CT


Maria's Daycare

Maria's Daycare

3 Fawn Dr, Farmington, CT

Licensed daycare provider with over 25 years of experience. Conveniently located near Route 10, Route 6, Route 72, and I-84 in Farmington. Providing daily crafts, story time, meals and constant love.

My Magic World

My Magic World

17 Smith St., Windsor Locks, CT

5.0

(1)

My Magic Magic World daycare is Licensed by MA. I have experienced for long time working with children, small group ensuring your child gets the adequate attention; Monday to Friday 7-5 bilingual (English-Spanish), clean smoke and hazard-free environment, It is not a babysitting program is a...
5.0
"-We absolutely love Ms. Gina at My Magic World Daycare and I can not say ENOUGH GREAT things about this establishment. We started with Ms. Gina back in 2020 at the height of the COVID pandemic, it was a hard time for all of us, but we immediately felt comfortable...

Alissa A.


Learn, Play, Dream & Grow. I have had my own in-home day care for over 10 years now. I have a fun playroom filled with toys and activities. I provide breakfast and lunch, and even 2 snacks daily. I typically provide care for children ages 1-5. I also do after school care.
5.0
"My home daycare is a warm welcome home which we provide loving atmosphere and a great care for the little ones.Are days are felled with laughs and joy.Come and visit us."

Luljeta S.


Vidya Daycare

143 Leverich Drive, East Hartford, CT

5.0

(1)

Part-Time & Full-Time Caregiving Available I have been a licensed daycare provider for 8 years. I am CPR & First Aid trained and licensed.
5.0
"This daycare provider is very caring and dedicated. A very clean and safe environment, spacious yard for outdoor playtime. Located in a very beautiful neighborhood. Highly recommended."

Geetanjalie N.


3.0

(2)

Offering care 6 weeks - 12 years New South Windsor Location. Location in East Windsor open since 2002. Grammy's common desire for excellence in meeting the needs of the children and their families for nurturing, growth and development, relationships and understanding. While we operate programs...
5.0
"Grammys garden learning center is a very well organized business, all the teachers are very friendly and great with the children."

Jorden L.


ct-careathome

8 Mallard Dr, Bloomfield, CT

5.0

(1)

5.0
"excellent care,would recommend this agency for care"

Angela L.


Playspaces A Family Preschool Daycare

486 Halfway House Road, Windsor Locks, CT

5.0

(1)

5.0
"A real family setting! My daughter went here until Kindergarten MarySue was always there for her and supported her through all Stages of development and learning with patience and love. As a parent my needs for a worry free safe environment along With flexibility...

Wendy


The Learning Center

501 West Middle Turnpike, Manchester, CT

4.0

(1)

The Learning Center of Connecticut provides quality childcare for 6 weeks - 12 year old children in four facilities throughout Windsor, South Windsor, and Manchester. We believe in educating the whole child; intellectually, physically, emotionally and socially. We encourage play and exploration...
4.0
"My son was at The Learning Center from age 3-5. He had a great experience! The staff seems very stable and caring for the kids, with very little turnover. I highly recommend them to everyone."

Tara R.


House Street Kindercare

House Street Kindercare

194 House Street, GLASTONBURY, CT

Welcome to House Street KinderCare! We're located in Glastonbury, CT, 5 miles southeast of Hartford. We create a family atmosphere inside intimate classrooms. Our learning center features warm, nurturing, and stimulating surroundings where children learn and thrive. Our teachers carefully work with...

Tay's Building Blocks Home Daycare

Tay's Building Blocks Home Daycare

1110 Slater Road, New Britain, CT

Let us welcome your child to our home and provide a safe, educational, nurturing, fun, loving, creative and family-oriented. Hello and welcome! My name is Tay (tie) and we work on learning numbers, letters, colors, shapes and puzzles. We have circle time where we talk about manners, read...

Kiddie Academy Of Rocky Hill

Kiddie Academy Of Rocky Hill

158 NEW BRITAIN AVE, ROCKY HILL, CT

Every day your child's imagination grows and their curiosity gathers momentum—Kiddie Academy of Cambridge empowers and celebrates all of it. Our Life Essentials® learning approach and curriculum encourages children to explore and progress in their own way, and at their own pace. At Kiddie...

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