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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Mentor, 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 *.

Primrose School of Livermore

5.0

The school has been great we have no issues so far I have no complaints they feed her good and she is really learning!

- Sanrio and Margarida A.

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

FAITH CHAPEL LEARNING ACADEMY

5.0

Both my kids attended the learning academy. My son started at 2 years old all the way through pre k. Both my kids had incredible teachers who met each of my child's unique needs. Not only is this academy faith based that teaches a foundation of Jesus, my kids knew how to read and write by the time...

- Care member

Little Bird Child Care

5.0

Little bird is amazing. We are so grateful to have found Mazhar. We have sent 2kids here and both have flourished. Our youngest is still at little bird and we continue to be grateful to have found little bird. The kids get healthy meals made at the home everyday and they love love all the wonderful...

- Gladys M.

Drop-in daycares in Mentor, OH

Monica's

142 Paxton Rd., Eastlake, OH

Hi my name is Monica!! I am a 51 years old and the mother of 4 adult children and have 3 grand children. I have been taking care of kids since I was 12, doing many babysitting jobs after school and weekends. I graduated from Lake Catholic High School in June of 1980 and that September I...

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 *.


Primrose School of Livermore

Primrose School of Livermore

2901 Las Positas Road, LIVERMORE, CA

5.0

(1)

Primrose Schools is a national family of private accredited early education and care schools across the country. We are more than just a daycare. Through our research-informed Balanced Learning® approach, we provide meaningful learning experiences for children beginning at 6 weeks of age. The...
5.0
"The school has been great we have no issues so far I have no complaints they feed her good and she is really learning!"

Sanrio and Margarida A.


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


FAITH CHAPEL LEARNING ACADEMY

FAITH CHAPEL LEARNING ACADEMY

9400 CAMPO ROAD, SPRING VALLEY, CA

5.0

(3)

At Faith Chapel Learning Academy, we believe that every child is a precious creation, entrusted with unique talents and a bright future. Our mission is to cultivate a Christ-centered environment where children can joyfully explore, confidently learn, and grow into their full potential.
5.0
"We absolutely loved the Academy for our children! Everybody was so nice, it was Christ centered and our kiddos loved it. We have remained friends with so many of the kids we met when our family was enrolled and it’s great to see how they are excelling in their...

Care member


Little Bird Child Care

Little Bird Child Care

3854 Birchwood Avenue, Skokie, IL

5.0

(6)

Are you looking for a safe, loving, and caring environment for your child? Are you searching for a place where your child feels comfortable, and you have a peace of mind while you are away? Little Birds Child Care is the place where your child gets one on one attention. You will receive daily...
5.0
"Little Bird has cared for both of my children. My son was with LBC from 18 months to 3 years old. LBC did an amazing job preparing him for preschool. My daughter has been with LBC since 6 weeks old. She's blossomed and enjoys the variety of activities offered....

Erica A.


Treasured Blessings Family Child Care Llc.

Treasured Blessings Family Child Care Llc.

5555 Cherrybrook Road, Randallstown, MD

5.0

(1)

Treasured Blessings Family Child Care LLC. is a affordable licensed NAFCC Accredited family home that cares for children 0-20. TBFCC is open 5 days a week. Hours of care are 8:30 am- 5:30pm additional hours may be discussed with the provider for additional cost. We also offer before care, after care...
5.0
"Tanisha S.- Ms. Paige is by far the best provider I ever came across. My children have gone to her since they were born. She is patient with both the children as well as their parents. I love that she is curriculum oriented. My children learn a lot attending her...

Care member


Doodlebug Connection

Doodlebug Connection

1033 Elgin Avenue, Salt Lake City, UT

5.0

(10)

Currently enrolling ages 2-4! For just over nine years we were a mother/daughter run in-home childcare program. Unfortunately LeeAnn passed away in unexpectedly in 2023 so Doodlebug is now run by Alex with occasional help from one of her lovely assistants Jess and Emily. Doodlebug is located in...
5.0
"Choosing the right daycare for our family was challenging and scary, to say the least, but LeeAnn and Alex made it so easy. We're two moms raising two boys, so love and acceptance of our family was our number one priority when seeking childcare. In every daycare...

Janna M.


Jaycare (facility #334845355)

Jaycare (facility #334845355)

438 Lassa Way, Perris, CA

5.0

(2)

Jay Care is a Licensed/ CPR Certified Family Child Care that is in-home based located in Perris, CA. We provide a loving, smoke free, pet free, safe environment designed to assist your little one with growth and learning. It is our goal to help your little one build new healthy friendships, through...
5.0
"As a parent, I entrust my greatest blessing to the staff at JayCare every day, and I am grateful for the loving care and guidance he receives. My child has learned so much and continues to share with me the great activities that go on each day at "school!" A...

Karin M.


ALL GOD'S CHILDREN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL

ALL GOD'S CHILDREN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL

1900 WILLOW LAKE ROAD, DISCOVERY BAY, CA

3.0

(4)

We are a non-profit, faith based, private school. We serve the Discovery Bay, Byron & Brentwood Communities. We offer Preschool, Pre-K and Kindergarten through 5th Grade. We also offer morning and afternoon extended care as well as homework club for our Elementary students.
5.0
"My child loves it!! Caring and kind staff. "

Sabrina


Ms Doras Home Daycare

Ms Doras Home Daycare

1042 S Mayfield, Chicago, IL

5.0

(2)

Ms. Dora has been caring for children for over 10 years. While working with kids, we give them time for free play but most importantly we teach them everything they need in order to excel in kindergarten. The primary language spoken in the daycare is Spanish so they will quickly and easily be able...
5.0
"Mr. Dora is absolutely amazing. I take my shy 2 year old son there. Her learning activities and play has really helped him come out of his shell. He is more verbal and his social skills have improved. My son also loves her fresh home cooked meals. What really gives...

Rosa U


Aunt Molly's Playcare

Aunt Molly's Playcare

5901 4th St North, Arlington, VA

5.0

(3)

Aunt Molly's is a dynamic home daycare run by a social worker and now adding an elementary teacher. We have over thirty years of experience working with kids and families. We are in a large, single family home right on Bluemont Park with two large, sunny playrooms, separate nap room, a deck,...
5.0
"Let me preface: my child does not go to this daycare - I work part time and stay home with my children the rest of the week. I'm looking for care for my new infant son and saw Aunt Molly's daycare listed here and just had to write a review! I see Molly at Bluemont...

Carey J.


Golden Step Childcare & Preschool

Golden Step Childcare & Preschool

3710 Hobby Ct, Concord, CA

5.0

(5)

My name is Nahid (Nana) director of Golden Step Childcare and I'm a licensed in-home family childcare provider in Concord by the State of California, CPR, First Aid Certified. We are in a very good location with a safe environment, we are close to Concord Community Park and Bart Station. At Golden...
5.0
"My 3yr old currently attends Golden Step Preschool and our 2yr old will be joining in February 2023. We are so impressed with how thoughtful Nana is with her program. From learning to activities, Blake is always consumed with interesting and fun things to do. With...

Jesseca N.


Siennas Learning Center Iii

Siennas Learning Center Iii

1434 Chicago Avenue, Bay Shore, NY

5.0

(2)

Sienna's Learning Center was founded over 20 years ago to offer quality child care for the community by two N.Y.S Certified Teachers.Our staff is 100% trained with all the necessary knowledge of Early Childhood Education including CPR and First Aid. Our staff is also fingerprinted and cleared by...
5.0
"Great center . Children are treated like family. Is so hard to find a place that truly cares for your children and do everything they can do to assist your family. But we have found it in this center."

Emily


My Love Bug Family Childcare

My Love Bug Family Childcare

2820 Doidge Ave, Pinole, CA

5.0

(2)

My Love Bug Family Childcare, was created with the idea of helping home stay moms. As a mother I understand that running errands can be difficult when we have kids. I was reflected in that situation as a mother, and not having family around made it a little bit more difficult, so that's when I...
5.0
"My Love Bug is great! Gaby is so warm and friendly, and she offers a safe, wonderful place for my son (3 years) and daughter (<1 year) when I need drop-in care. I appreciate Gaby's responsive and sweet nature, and that she sends pics of the kids throughout the day....

Lindsay H.


Children Count Child Care

Children Count Child Care

5304 S. Wallace, Chicago, IL

4.0

(1)

I have over 15 years exp. I will partner with parents to meet their specific needs. I work with a diverse culture and meet a variety of special needs. I work a creative curriculum and focus on teaching pre-k skills to provide academic, social and emotional needs. I have been licensed by DHS for...
4.0
"My experience here was a great one, clean, friendly, the children was happy and well attended to"

Renee J.


Para Childcare

Para Childcare

1308 Charleston Dr, Allen, TX

5.0

(1)

Permit Number: 1687219 My name is Parastoo. I'm 40 years old and have 10 years of child care experience. I've completed all required child care certifications as listed below: 1.Orientation and safety training. 2.Child care health safety and nutrition. 3.Abusive head trauma (Shaking baby...
5.0
"Great environment for kids to learn and grow. The staff is always looking for ways to improve the operations and ensure parents and kids are priority.teacher are so wonderful and careful for kids.its really nice place for kids."

Nusrate


Tomlinson Family Child Care

Tomlinson Family Child Care

2595 Atlanta Ave, Riverside, CA

5.0

(4)

Tomlinson Family Child Care is a family owned, licensed, in-home, day care provider whom has been in business for over 19 years. We are located in Riverside near Downtown, UCR and where the 215/60/91 freeways meet. Your child/children are your most precious valuables. You can trust us to take the...
5.0
"Miss Susan and Miss Stacey were so warm and personable to work with, always helpful in a pinch, and flexible with availability. Most importantly, I could be 100% focused at work because I had no concerns about my two boys while I was away; I knew that they would be...

Tonya B.


Little Step's Daycare Llc

Little Step's Daycare Llc

11319 Chilly Water Ct, Riverview, FL

5.0

(1)

About Me: My name is Sheena Haynes. I'm a military Wife , mother of four! I am the owner of Little Step's Daycare! Little Step's Daycare is a licensed family home child care. I have been in the child care business for over 10 years ,child it is my passion and I love helping families who needs...
5.0
"I searched high and low for a daycare center near me and quickly found that they were all full and had waitlist, some were a year out. After seeing Little Step's Daycare advertised on facebook, I immediately reached out to Mrs. Sheena. We scheduled a meeting and...

Lorrie S


Donna's Little Darlings

Donna's Little Darlings

7696 Falls Creek Way, Burlington, KY

5.0

(1)

CALLING ALL SCHOOL TEACHERS!! Donna's Little Darlings in Home Daycare is interviewing now for Fall openings!! I also have several before/after school openings! **Boone County Schools' schedule. School Year Hours: Monday-Friday- 6:30am-4:30pm. Closed all days that Boone County Schools...
5.0
"I have known Donna Scott for over three years and she cared for my daughter from the age of 1 to 4. We met when my husband and I were interviewing childcare workers for our daughter. Donna seemed very confident, caring and explained to us in detail how she ran her...

Sharon P.


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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Drop-In Daycares in Mentor, OH are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in daycares.