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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Lakewood, CA
ABC Rossmoor Day Care
5.0
I am glad I found ABC Rossmoor Day Care. The atmosphere is very loving and playful.
- Damien W.
Alkhatib Family Child Care
5.0
It's good place for kids to get love, kindness, and fun like a home. I'm really recommend for everyone to go and see if you looking for somewhere to keep your kids.
- Sherine H.
Salzar Family Child Care
5.0
We absolutely love Maria. She is such a wonderful sitter that watched our little boy for about 2 years. I always felt like he was in a safe place and loves the open communication between her and I. Thank you so much for helping me care for my little boy Maria!
- Mayra S.
Motherly Kare
4.0
She has been an blessing to my family. Best provider we ever had teach the kids like her own
- Tashawna S.
For Every Lamb
5.0
My son was enrolled before starting preschool and it was the best decision I could have made. My son learned so much here and was more than ready preschool! Vibion treated the kids like her own. She was always patience and very hands on with the kids. Facility was always clean which was very...
- Monique
Drop-in daycares in Lakewood, CA
Laugh And Learn Daycare
4634 Ostrom Ave., Lakewood, CA
LAUGH AND LEARN - Daycare -
More than a great care! Visit us to learn more about our curriculum and hands-on, sensory oriented learning activities. Get a sense of our relaxing and loving environment for infants, toddlers, pre-school and school age children. Here, learning is fun and empowers...
ABC Rossmoor Day Care
11861 Reagan St., Los Alamitos, CA
5.0
(3)
Full-time family home daycare provider.
Includes:
-Nutritious meals;
-School preparedness training;
-Arts and crafts;
-Huge backyard;
-Fun outings; and
-Plenty of free play!
5.0
"Excellent, loving environment. My child loves going to day care here. When he comes home he's happy and eager to talk about all he has learned."
Amanda M.
Alkhatib Family Child Care
9220 Brokshire Ave 213, Downey, CA
5.0
(3)
Family Daycare (Licensed).
We offer a 24-hour daycare service from 0 to 12 years old. We provide a safe, clean, and enjoyable environment for your children. Experience in dealing with challenging behaviors. I have certificates in Child Development and Special Needs from Cerritos College, plus I have...
5.0
"It's good place for kids to get love, kindness, and fun like a home. I'm really recommend for everyone to go and see if you looking for somewhere to keep your kids."
Sherine H.
Salzar Family Child Care
8430 Imperial Hwy, Downey, CA
5.0
(1)
Hi, My name is Maria and I offer 24 hours 7 days a week, ages 0-12. I have 12 years of experience with young children and I am a pre-school teacher.
5.0
"We absolutely love Maria. She is such a wonderful sitter that watched our little boy for about 2 years. I always felt like he was in a safe place and loves the open communication between her and I. Thank you so much for helping me care for my little boy Maria!"
Mayra S.
Motherly Kare
1007 E 17th St, Long Beach, CA
4.0
(1)
Hello I'm looking to fill spots in my home daycare . I have worked in the daycare business for about 8 years and now want to become my own boss. I'm in school to get my cda and have years of teaching experience without credits. I have ran a daycare of 15 kids also a foster home and clear by the...
4.0
"She has been an blessing to my family. Best provider we ever had teach the kids like her own"
Tashawna S.
For Every Lamb
11636 Telegraph Rd, Santa Fe Springs, CA
5.0
(2)
Taking Care of your precious little one while providing you with peace of mind is my dream. I know how important it is for parents to work and want their children to be in a safe, learning, nurturing and fun environment. Let me provide that for your child.
Flexible hours
Low rates
FREE healthy...
5.0
"My son was enrolled before starting preschool and it was the best decision I could have made. My son learned so much here and was more than ready preschool! Vibion treated the kids like her own. She was always patience and very hands on with the kids. Facility was...
Monique
Silva Family Child Care
13540 Cowley Ave., Bellflower, CA
3.7
(3)
Silva Family Child Care would love to welcome you and your child. We are a state approved licensed facility since 2014. Marina Silva is the director and certified teacher with over 15 year of child care experience. Our doors are open to Infants, Toddlers, and school age children of all...
5.0
"My toddler daughter loved her time at Silva Family Child Care (we no longer live in the area but will return on future visits!). She was so well cared for and guided by the teachers. I saw how much she learned from them and from playing with the other children....
Kelly A.
De Silva Family Day Care
4456 Montair Ave, Long Beach, CA
5.0
(1)
I am a former preschool & kindergarten teacher. CPR certified. I provide service to children, ages between 0-14. My facility is located in Lakewood Village close to Mark Twain Elementary School, Bancroft Middle School, Lakewood High School, Long Beach City College and Cal State Long Beach...
5.0
"Most comfortable I have been with my daughter at this day care. She is loved and cared for like she's her own. The day care is well kept, clean, peaceful and a very happy place all day to be. I am glad I chose this daycare for my daughter."
Ranalie W.
Reaching For The Sky Daycare
19313 Tajauta Ave., Carson, CA
5.0
(13)
Reaching For The Sky is committed to providing a high quality early education program for young children; ages Infants through 6 years old. Our program provides learning opportunities for children to develop social, emotional and cognitive thinking skills. Our staff is committed to forming strong...
5.0
"My daughter goes here everyday. Is very helpful now in this difficult times with the pandemic. Very helpful for her home schooling."
J C
Exploratory Learning Academy
2040 Lemon Ave, Long Beach, CA
5.0
(18)
Exploratory Learning Academy is now enrolling. We are a licensed 24-HR daycare that provides a private preschool setting along with weekly homework. Small group setting allows staff to cater to your children's individual needs. Our unique scheduling allows for us to meet the parents needs as well....
5.0
"Exploratory learning Academy is the perfect daycare that provides a loving and fun learning experience that both my kids have enjoyed"
Ms. D
Tiny House Daycare
14564 Blaine Ave, Bellflower, CA
5.0
(6)
I am a fun, creative infant and toddler daycare specialist at Tiny House Day Care. I focus mainly on the play and wonder of children. Each day we do a fun and creative craft. We also do circle time to expand our brains by learning how to count, shapes, and colors. I am CPR certified with Red Cross....
5.0
"Best thing ive ever done for my child. She is 4 and comes from a very loving home environment with a sitter who loves her as her own but it was time to transition into a curriculum based program and Tiny House Daycare is that and SO MUCH MORE. My daughter has...
Gayle G
Ruiz And Rivera Family Child Care
3910 Southern Ave., South Gate, CA
5.0
(1)
At Ruiz and Rivera FCC, our philosophy is provide quality care by creating a safe, clean, loving environment in order to help your child reach their highest potential. We believe children should grow and learn at their own pace and therefore we encourage both learning though play and structured...
5.0
"My child just started today but through the entire day the teachers have kept me well informed. They've sent pictures and have just kept me in the loop!!!"
DENISE A
Glover-rosales Family Child Care
Orchard Ave 145th, Gardena, CA
Glover's Family Child Care has been operator since May 2013. Our goal is to provide your child with a clean, safe, comfortable and fun environment, where they can play, build with blocks, sing, dance, listen to music, learn arts and crafts, math, different language, basic grammar and handwriting,...
LITTLE ANGELS PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN
18419 S. AVALON BLVD, CARSON, CA
Little Angels mission is to provide a safe, nurturing, creative, stimulating, and sanitary environment in which our children can grow spiritually, physically, emotionally, and intellectually.
Little Angels Preschool is dedicated to providing quality services that support and contribute to the...
Little Caper Family Childcare
1325 W. 34th St, Long Beach, CA
Our focus is to provide an encouraging educational experience that promotes social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development. We strive to give parents complete peace of mind while being seen as a shining example of what quality childcare should be.
Why us?
CPR/First aid...
0210 - Childtime of Commerce
4820 South Eastern Avenue, COMMERCE, CA
At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults...
Bright Steps Academy Preschool
7939 Crowndale Ave., Whittier, CA
The Bright Steps Academy was founded in 2021 by Maral Natalie Kalayci, in a warm & welcoming home-based environment to provide students with a unique educational experience that is truly a "cut above", helping children prepare for what the future holds in today's modern era and keeping up with the...
Learning N Caring Academy
768 E Realty St, Carson, CA
Open a Child's Imagination to Create New Memories from Every Exploratory Experience!"
Welcome to Learning n Caring AcademyLLC.
We believe that children grow through self-directed activities, hands-on learning and collaborative play. Children can make creative choices that will strengthen their...
Home Away From Home
1060 Rayland Dr, Torrance, CA
I am a licensed & accredited facility in the city of Torrance since1993. I & my staff are both 1st Aid & CPR certified. We offer online virtual learning during this time of Covid. We practice health safety measures with hand washing & sanitizing as well as temperature checks. Each child has his/her...
Harris Family Daycare
5000 Wardlow Ave, Long Beach, CA
Harris Family Child Care is a place for children to grow and learn in the way children grow and learn best, through play. Children are provided opportunities to construct their own knowledge.
We believe that children learn through a constructive process. This is a dynamic interaction of...
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Lakewood, CA
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Lakewood, CA?
Drop-in daycare near you in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, CA?
While drop-in daycares in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, CA?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Lakewood, 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!