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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Lancaster, OH

Starfish Academy

5.0

So far I have had an amazing experience with the owner and teachers. Ms. Ally- she is amazing. My daughter is three and a half and is a totally different kiddo now that she is there. She is happy and flowing through life a lot easier.

- Hilary *.

Nova Learning Center

5.0

Their level of empathy for children is impeccable.

- Diamond F.

Museum District Childcare Center

5.0

5 stars! They are very caring like a family really. My daughter is extremely happy to be there, she is always smiling and emotionally attached to her teachers! They do a really great job!

- Fracesca C.

Little Sprouts North Andover

5.0

We couldn't be happier with our experience at Little Sprouts! The staff is incredibly caring, patient, and attentive to the needs of our children. Our children have learned so much and look forward to returning each day. We appreciate the thoughtfulness that goes into preparing meaningful...

- Alex L.

SANTA MARGARITA CHILDRENS CENTER

5.0

Santa Margarita has exceeded all of our expectations. They made my 18 month old feel at home immediately even though this was his first experience with daycare. I am so grateful that he gets to have so much fun, learn so much and be cared for so well by the staff at Santa Margarita!

- Care member

Drop-in daycares in Lancaster, OH

Kims Kidz Child Care

Kims Kidz Child Care

706 Oakwood Ave, Lancaster, OH

I have been helping families raise happy children for over 20 years. It is my passion and my calling. I live on the east side of Lancaster close to Lancaster Hospital, Route 33 and 37. I have a huge bounce house, double water slide, and more TOYS than a toy store. I have 5 playrooms so the...

LancasterSummerCamps.com

LancasterSummerCamps.com

1415 Election House Rd NW, Lancaster, OH

We are a full-day, all summer (11 weeks) Summer Sports Camp for ages 5-11. We offer FREE Martial Arts, Dance, Cheerleading, Fun Educational Activities, Arts & Crafts, Weekly themes, Video Games, Nerf Wars, Leadership & Character Building Skills, AWESOME Field Trips, Outdoor Sports like Soccer,...

Ashley's In Home Care

Ashley's In Home Care

2305 Ginder Rd NW, Lancaster, OH

My name is Ashley. I am a nurse who is currently looking for a break from the medical field and am looking for new beginnings in child care. I have helps raise all three of my siblings and I have raised my 7 year old step daughter. I am CPR and first aide certified. I provide child care in my own...

We are a THREE STAR licensed childcare center that offers quality childcare, year-round, open to children ages 3-12 years old.

Shooting Star Daycare

439 Brumfield Rd, Lancaster, OH

I have 2 boys that are 2 years old and 8 months old and decided to stay home with them instead of working full-time else where. I am not the kind of care giver that will just plop your child in front of a tv. I have learning exercises for younger children that will help them learn their name, ABC's...

Rox's Daycare

3232 Chillicothe Lancaster Rd SW, Lancaster, OH

Rox's Daycare is provided in my home - in country surroundings and private. Available most hours, call and we can work it out. I am a mother of 1 and step mother of 3. Also a grandmother of 2. I Love Kids! And I love them around me. I have CPR and First Aid certificates.

Little Blessings

983 Lane Street, Lancaster, OH

I am a homemaker caring for my one year old daughter and am looking to watch a few children in my home. I have a medical background, CPR and First Aid certification. No pets, non and non-smoking home. I previously worked for a medical center. I had very complicated pregnancies and two preemies in...

Starfish Academy

Starfish Academy

391 NORTH MAIN STREET SUITE 1, BREWER, ME

5.0

(1)

Starfish Academy is a newly opened center in Brewer with a focus on the mental health of ALL children. We are an all inclusive center who serve children ages 3-12. We offer many options for child care such as full/part-time slots, after school care, drop-in daycare hours, snow day care, school...
5.0
"So far I have had an amazing experience with the owner and teachers. Ms. Ally- she is amazing. My daughter is three and a half and is a totally different kiddo now that she is there. She is happy and flowing through life a lot easier. "

Hilary *.


Nova Learning Center

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.


Museum District Childcare Center

Museum District Childcare Center

5010 Caroline St., HOUSTON, TX

5.0

(3)

Our goal is to produce happy and independent learners. We believe that each child has unique talents, learning styles and personalities. Our highly qualified teachers and staff are committed to working within each child’s comfort zone to ensure optimal social, emotional, and educational outcomes.
5.0
"The location is excellent for us! What really brings them over the top, is seeing that all the staff genuinely care about the children who attend. You can tell they really put their best effort into the care they offer and the communication they provide."

Natalie S.


Little Sprouts North Andover

Little Sprouts North Andover

2324 Turnpike Street, NORTH ARLINGTON, MA

5.0

(1)

Our school offers the early learning experience you are looking for – whether it’s trusted preschool and school-age programs or nurturing infant and toddler classrooms that are more than just “daycare,” our full-time and part-time options offer families the ideal care solution that fits their...
5.0
"We couldn't be happier with our experience at Little Sprouts! The staff is incredibly caring, patient, and attentive to the needs of our children. Our children have learned so much and look forward to returning each day. We appreciate the thoughtfulness that goes...

Alex L.


SANTA MARGARITA CHILDRENS CENTER

SANTA MARGARITA CHILDRENS CENTER

1055 LAS OVEJAS, SAN RAFAEL, CA

5.0

(3)

Santa Margarita Children’s Center is a culturally inclusive center that utilizes the community to provide a safe and enriching preschool experience for children and families. In our park-like campus, children are encouraged to discover their abilities and talents while learning to respect each other...
5.0
"Our daughter loves SMCC. The teachers are outstanding, they bring so much love & joy to the school. Our daughter has made great friends & we feel lucky to be part of much a nurturing community. "

Care member


Happy Hearts Child Care

Happy Hearts Child Care

29524 Barton St, Garden City, MI

4.0

(4)

Happy Hearts Child Care is a licensed in home child care. I have over 25 years of experience working with children, and I'm a mother of 3. I offer daily activities such as art, music, sensory, reading and outdoor play. Now enrolling. Please contact me for more information.
5.0
"Our family has been with Happy Hearts for over 5 years. We have 3 little girls who love Dawn and her family. Happy Hearts provides a warm, loving, safe, fun, and educational environment for all kids. Our kids in elementary school love coming with us to pick up...

Care member


Brum Brum Learning Preschool

Brum Brum Learning Preschool

536 Stillwater Rd, Stamford, CT

5.0

(2)

I had been a licensed family daycare for thirteen years in Florida, and am now licensed in Connecticut. I have my National Child Development Associate (CDA) credential, National Association for Family Childcare Accreditation. And I continually update my education in this profession. Your child...
5.0
"As a new parents, we had no experience with Daycares.We wanted a place that would be safe educational and close home. We found what we were looking for and more with Brum, Brum Daycare. Our son is being cared for by Rafaela. We love to hear daily about things he is...

Kasia


Playschool At Tiffany's

Playschool At Tiffany's

805 Adagio Street, Henderson, NV

5.0

(4)

My In-home daycare has been Licensed by the state for over 20 years. We have 2 providers in a clean, safe, loving home. I have my degree in Early Childhood Education, CPR, First-aid, background check, and all the other requirements including 20 extra hrs. Of childhood development classes per yr. I...
5.0
"Mrs. Stacey and Nanna are like family to us!! They have taken care of our daughter or over a year now. Mrs. Stacey was amazing at giving us tips and tricks for potty training. Our daughter have developed so much with them. My husband and I have busy schedules and...

Morgan V.


Visijland Spanish Immersion Home Day Care

Visijland Spanish Immersion Home Day Care

5503 Frenchmans Creek Dr, Durham, NC

5.0

(2)

In our Spanish Immersion program through self-directed and teacher-directed activities, is designed to promote the healthy growth and development of the whole child (social, emotional, intellectual, physical and creative development). We believe that children learn best by doing. Therefore,our...
5.0
"I loved Marby and her family. She took care of our son from 6 wks -2 y/o, and she was an invaluable asset to our family during those years."

Des F.


Ms Leslie's Wiggles N Giggles Learning Academy

Ms Leslie's Wiggles N Giggles Learning Academy

1340 E Washington Ln, PHILADELPHIA, PA

5.0

(4)

Ms. Leslie’s Wiggles n Giggles in Philadelphia and is dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children starting at 6weeks up until age 13. With our Mother Goose curriculum, we ensure that our children receive a well-rounded education that sparks their curiosity and...
5.0
"They are really organized and they are really caring!"

Kiwan M.


Bright Start Baby

Bright Start Baby

3624 Faris Dr, Los Angeles, CA

4.8

(6)

My home childcare, Bright Start Baby, offers a warm and nurturing environment. It is the perfect mix of my experience running a childcare center for Bright Horizons and the warm and personal attention of a home childcare. Each day is filled with songs, music, great developmentally appropriate...
5.0
"Ashley watched my daughter from ages 3 months to 2 years and our experience could not have been better. Her love and expertise are obvious in every interaction. She really, really cares about all of her kids and is a wizard with this age group. Ashley also sends...

Care member


Carol's Home Daycare

Carol's Home Daycare

103 Klinger Rd, East Hanover, NJ

5.0

(3)

With over 30 years experience, I am confident your child will thrive both socially and academically in a clean, safe and fun home daycare environment. Prior to opening my daycare 8 years ago, I was a Paraprofessional in a Preschool Special Education Classroom for many years, as well as an...
5.0
"Carol was an absolute godsend for our son. He has always been a bit shy and sensitive and Carol gave him exactly what he needed to feel comfortable. She nurtured when he felt apprehensive, she was firm when he needed redirection, and she praised when he had good...

Mallory G.


Sunita's Home Child Care

Sunita's Home Child Care

9444 Canonbury SQ, Fairfax, VA

5.0

(15)

Hello! My name is Sunita and I am a CPR and First Aid certified family child care provider. I am licensed by Fairfax County and have 13 years of experience doing childcare as a profession. I have taken numerous courses and training in child care and am very passionate and loving with what I do....
5.0
"As a first time mom, I was really nervous about leaving my baby when I had to go back to work. After a lot of searching and interviewing, we came across Sunita and we are so thankful we found her! She truly has a passion for taking care of children. Our daughter...

Crystal A.


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