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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Madison, WI

Young Stars Care Group

5.0

Holly provided exceptional care for my daughter from when she was 3 months old to when she was almost 1 1/2 years old. I loved receiving text messages and pictures of my daughter throughout the day while I was at work. She also even took her care group for walks and visited me at work on...

- Nicollette W.

Angel Academy

5.0

We had a wonderful experience at Angel Academy. Miss Wendy and her staff go above and beyond the average in-home daycare. In particular, I appreciated her flexibility and willingness to work with my changing work schedule. We only left AA because my daughter started Kindergarten and I needed care...

- Jen W

Campus4kids

5.0

The Staff is very loving and passionate about the children. Lovely and clean center and children are treated like how I want my kids to be treated

- Samantha J.

Ms. Julia's House

5.0

I highly recommend Julia, she is always available for when I need her to watch my daughter especially last minute. She is also kind enough to watch our daughter later to accommodate our crazy schedules. She has been watching our daughter close to a year now and glad I found her.

- Michelle K

Jungle Day Care and Bilingual Preschool

5.0

The Jungle's University Avenue site is small and the staff are extremely caring. Claudia is wonderful with the babies/toddlers. The little ones often go on group walks to the park, work on art projects together, read books and play. It's nothing fancy, but exactly the loving and calm environment...

- Ariela K.

Drop-in daycares in Madison, WI

Young Stars Care Group

Young Stars Care Group

4609 Barby Ln, Madison, WI

5.0

(1)

I am a mother of a 2 year old boy and a stepmother to a 6 year old girl. I have always enjoyed helping and caring for people of all ages (3 years of experience as a CNA). After struggling to find a daycare or in-home care provider that I felt comfortable with, I decided to take that passion and put...
5.0
"Holly provided exceptional care for my daughter from when she was 3 months old to when she was almost 1 1/2 years old. I loved receiving text messages and pictures of my daughter throughout the day while I was at work. She also even took her care group for walks...

Nicollette W.


Angel Academy

Angel Academy

4809 Camden Road, Madison, WI

5.0

(1)

Angel Academy is a small in-home Christian childcare experience with an added preschool education environment. Through Bible Lessons and preschool education we learn about ourselves and the world around us. As owner/operator I believe childcare is an extension of your family and needs to be a...
5.0
"We had a wonderful experience at Angel Academy. Miss Wendy and her staff go above and beyond the average in-home daycare. In particular, I appreciated her flexibility and willingness to work with my changing work schedule. We only left AA because my daughter...

Jen W


Campus4kids

Campus4kids

4657 Verona Road, Madison, WI

5.0

(1)

We offer quality Childcare at an affordable price in our state of the art loving center. Children are cared for and loved by our passionate and well credentialed teachers
5.0
"The Staff is very loving and passionate about the children. Lovely and clean center and children are treated like how I want my kids to be treated"

Samantha J.


Isthmus Montessori Academy

Isthmus Montessori Academy

1802 Pankratz St, Madison, WI

This community belongs to all children and families, and was born from the belief that students hold the power to their education. We are home to students from across the Madison area, and strive to provide a place of welcome and sense belonging to all who walk through our doors. Isthmus...

Nyjah In Home Child Care

Nyjah In Home Child Care

602 E Johnson St. Apt 103, Madison, WI

Hello families, I have been running In-Home Childcare since 2013 and have been in the early childcare file for at least 10 years now. I have my bachelor degree in early childhood education and I am a bilingual speaker, which are Mandarin Chinese, Taiwanese, and English. In my childcare, we do...

Kavanaugh Kid Care

Kavanaugh Kid Care

9 Horned Owl Ct, Madison, WI

My name is Tamera and I am opening my home for 1-2 children in need of part-time or full-time daycare. I have an Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education and have worked in the daycare field on and off since 2007. I also have experience working as a Special Education Paraprofessional. My...

Kids World Ink And Nursery Llc

Kids World Ink And Nursery Llc

2934 Todd Dr, Madison, WI

Kids World Ink and Nursery offers safe and secure child care at all times. Personnel provide day to day learning experiences that fit the unique needs of each child. Our vision at kids World Ink reflects children's sense of respect, gratitude, and for them to get along with their peers

Erin St. Child Care

Erin St. Child Care

1121 Erin St, Madison, WI

Hi, families! My name is Jess, and I provide Waldorf-inspired childcare out of my home on Erin St. I'm mama to a two year old kiddo and currently care for several part-time toddlers throughout the week. I have space for one more toddler, 18mo-3y/o(ish) on Mondays and Thursdays. Your little one...

Olson Family Child Care

Olson Family Child Care

3954 Mammoth Trail, Madison, WI

Olson Family Child Care provides high quality care for young children in a small group setting with a home-like environment. Our small group size allows children to receive one-on-one attention and still lets us experience all of the learning that comes with being part of a group - most days our...

Second Family Daycare

Second Family Daycare

1701 Rae Lane, Madison, WI

Hi there, After finding out how difficult it is to find good/affordable care for our newborn daughter, I've left my job to stay home with our little one and operate an in-home daycare on the West side of Madison. I'm looking to fill 2 full-time care openings for infants (under 6 months old). My...

Cuddle Bugs Infant Care

Cuddle Bugs Infant Care

1237 Meadow Sweet, Madison, WI

Exceptional Infant care in an in-home setting. We offer full time care in a loving and safe environment that will allow your child to thrive.

2 For 1 And Twice The Fun

2 For 1 And Twice The Fun

107 Emma Court, Madison, WI

This is a mini business of 2 friends who love kids and making their day awesome with babysitters. That's where we got our slogan "2 for 1 and Twice the fun!". We both have very little children in our family that we take care of one being my nephew in the photo above but we also want to extend that...

Ms. Julia's House

Ms. Julia's House

3206 Churchill Drive, Madison, WI

5.0

(4)

Thank you for considering me as your next childcare provider! :) My name is Julia & I am a stay at home mom of 5. I live in the Arbor Hills neighborhood which makes my home very quick and easy to get to from the Beltline, & your morning commute to daycare very simple. I also am within a few blocks...
5.0
"being a first time parent, I was a little nervous about taking my baby to daycare because she was 3 months old at that time. after talking to her and leaving our girl there for the first week we knew Julia would be a great substitute mother in a daycare. just by...

Rose A


Jungle Day Care & Bilingual Preschool, provides service day care for their children, a safe place where your children will learn with the best curriculum immersed in a second language Spanish. With the most convenient times for you. Dance Classes, Art, Music and Technology will be the best tools for...
5.0
"The Jungle's University Avenue site is small and the staff are extremely caring. Claudia is wonderful with the babies/toddlers. The little ones often go on group walks to the park, work on art projects together, read books and play. It's nothing fancy, but exactly...

Ariela K.


Pei-pei's Playhouse

634 Ondossagon Way, Madison, WI

5.0

(2)

Pei-Pei's Playhouse provides professional babysitting services in a warm and caring home environment. We offer full-time, part-time, and drop-in care for infants and toddlers. Conveniently located in Madison with home-based care, we offer the flexibility you need and the personal attention your...
5.0
"Pei-Pei provides impeccable child care. She maintains a safe, loving and structured environment for the children in her care. I agree, with another review posted here, that Pei-Pei's professional experience in early childhood education and linguistics makes her...

Peggy P.


Londonderry KinderCare

Londonderry KinderCare

2017 Londonderry Drive, Madison, WI

Get set for a thrill-filled summer! Our age-specific, kid-approved camps add up to a season of discovery and fun for preschool to school-age children. This year, our 12 weeks of camps fall into six great themes: Mighty Bodies, Bendy Brains; Awesome Art; Gravity Galore and More; The Wondrous World of...

Home away from home family daycare

Home away from home family daycare

1001 Hampshire Pl., Madison, WI

Mom And Grandma Teaming Up For Quality Daycare (Westside) Looking for an experienced and quality daycare for your child? We have full-time openings for a child 6 weeks and up. There are two Certified Daycare Providers with a combined 25 years of experience! (Attended CPR, SID, Shaken Baby Syndrome,...

Miss Laura's Place

Miss Laura's Place

Regent St., Madison, WI

My husband and I are both alumni of UW-Madison and have been married for 2 years. He is currently in Medical School and I'm staying at home with our 18 month old and 2 month old! At this point, we have a few requests for part-time care and will probably not be looking for others at this time. Thank...

Londonderry KinderCare

Londonderry KinderCare

2017 Londonderry Drive, Madison, WI

Get set for a thrill-filled summer! Our age-specific, kid-approved camps add up to a season of discovery and fun for preschool to school-age children. This year, our 12 weeks of camps fall into six great themes: Mighty Bodies, Bendy Brains; Awesome Art; Gravity Galore and More; The Wondrous World of...

Almost Home Family Child Care

Almost Home Family Child Care

26 Scranton Court, Madison, WI

Nurturing, compassionate, educated, professional in-home care provider with a passion for providing exceptional child care. Being a mother myself, I know how hard it is to find quality child care and a place you are comfortable and confident leaving your child during the day. At my in-home child...

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Ratings for Madison, WI drop-in daycares listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Drop-In Daycares in Madison, WI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in daycares.