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Debbie's Daycare
5.0
Ms Debbie has a lot experience, take care of the kids with love, teach them a lot of stuff, they do activities every day, change diapers each 2 hours, well I am just loving the way she and her helper Katlyn are taking care of my kid and the way she runs the day care.
- Patricia S.
Kids Castle
5.0
Can you give 10 stars instead of 5? I can't write enough good things about Kids Castle. We found out about them on Tootris and signed up for a tour. Pictures on yelp can't show you how adorable her set up is for kids of different ages. Sayena makes our child amazing homemade food, keeps him...
- Larisa H
Angelitos Infant Care
5.0
I felt extreme lucky since I found Mrs Monica .my baby was just 3 months at the start of the care. Upon metting with her I felt secure with my decision and have not regret it at all. She is an excellent care taker and show genuine love for my baby.
- Roxanne
Happy Times Family Child Care
5.0
I’m very happy with Happy Times,
The teachers are very loving, caring and professional. I highly recommend Happy Times.
- Care member
Little Smiles Daycare
5.0
We have been with Miss Amy at Little Smiles Daycare for about 3 months now and it was the best decision we could have made! Our little girl is so happy and engaged all day. Plus I know she is safe and well cared for when not at home.
- Sharaya B.
Drop-in daycares in Oceanside, CA
Oceanside Preschool and Child Development Center
2904 MacDonald Street, Oceanside, CA
Opening soon! Mark your calendars!! Welcome to Oceanside Preschool!
Now enrolling for full-time, part-time, and before & after school extended care.
We are also offering weekend, evening and drop-in care... we can provide these services to you because we are always open everyday any day.
Rates...
Lara Family Daycare
1388 Stoneridge Ct, Oceanside, CA
I am a licensed daycare provider. I have been licensed for 17 years and taught preschool before that. I have my degree in Early Childhood Education and have my preschool and infant/toddler teaching certificates. I currently have openings for children ages 6 weeks through 11 years. I have...
SuperCamp
1938 Avenida Del Oro, Oceanside, CA
SuperCamp holds its summer camps in prestigious college campuses like Stanford, University of California Berkeley, Wake Forest, and in select international locations. Most of its counselors are professional teachers, and focuses on academic, life, and career skills. Campers are kept busy with...
Harmony Lake School # 376300199
4122 Beacon Place, Oceanside, CA
Hi! My name is Taylor Wright :) I am a Certified Preschool Teacher and a Licensed Childcare Provider. License #376300199. My home is open to care for children ages 1 year old and walking up until 6 years old! I have a large learning area with a backyard for outdoor play activities and a park 100...
Debbie's Daycare
2095 Linda Lane, Carlsbad, CA
5.0
(1)
At Debbie's Daycare, we provide a nurturing and safe environment where children can learn, play, and grow. Our cozy, inviting space is designed to make your little one feel comfortable and cared for. We offer a well-rounded curriculum that includes age-appropriate educational activities, creative...
5.0
"Ms Debbie has a lot experience, take care of the kids with love, teach them a lot of stuff, they do activities every day, change diapers each 2 hours, well I am just loving the way she and her helper Katlyn are taking care of my kid and the way she runs the day...
Patricia S.
Kids Castle
6783 Follette Street, Carlsbad, CA
5.0
(5)
Kids Castle is a licensed family home daycare for children, aged 6 weeks old and up. Our school combines academic learning with structured play in a fun, safe and nurturing environment.
It has been an absolute joy to have been working in this field for more than 20 years. In my years working as a...
5.0
"Our son has been attending kids castle for nearly 2 years. I cannot more highly recommend Sayena. She provides the most comforting environment with incredible play based learning. They work on letters, art, dancing daily. The children absolutely adore her. Sayena...
Jon M.
Angelitos Infant Care
850 Softwind Rd 6, Vista, CA
5.0
(2)
With more than 10 years of experience in the care of newborns and infants, in Angelitos Infant Care, you can be reassured that your baby will be treated with a lot of love and will be cared for in a warm and safe atmosphere.
We are a mom and a daughter team that know how difficult it is to trust...
5.0
"I felt extreme lucky since I found Mrs Monica .my baby was just 3 months at the start of the care. Upon metting with her I felt secure with my decision and have not regret it at all. She is an excellent care taker and show genuine love for my baby."
Roxanne
Happy Times Family Child Care
348 Encino Dr, Vista, CA
3.7
(6)
I'm a certified Preschool Teacher, with an specialization background with Infants and Toddlers. I also have a current California Teaching credential in Early Child Development. I have 25+ years of experience in the Child Development field, 10 years as a family child care provider.
Our program...
5.0
"Es una buena maestra , paciente y cariñosa con los niños ,interactúa con ellos "
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Little Smiles Daycare
2072 Cheryl Lane, Vista, CA
5.0
(2)
Licensed Family Home Daycare is now accepting applications.
Children from 6 weeks to 10 years of age.
Nutrition Program, Military Subsidy, YMCA and CDA welcome!
Flexible hours and affordable.
CPR certified and Preventative Health certified.
Location is freeway accessible.
Providing an...
5.0
"I have two boys that both go little smiles daycare. I'm very happy with the care and services. My oldest has learned his alphabet and numbers to get him ready for tk. My youngest just loves everything about the daycare. Thank you Ms.Amy for all the care you have...
Audrey C
Parkhurst Preschool/Daycare
6998 Waters End Drive, Carlsbad, CA
5.0
(1)
We understand that this is an important and exciting time for you as you go through the process of choosing a preschool-kindergarten for your child.
At Parkhurst Preschool and Daycare, we provide a loving, supportive, and nurturing environment where children develop a lifelong love of learning....
5.0
"From age 3 months to kindergarten, Carlene is magnificent with "her" kids. At 4 1/2 - 5 years old, these children know their alphabet, simple add and subtract, the Pledge of Allegiance, their parents cell phones and where they live. These children are well above...
Van S
Home Sweet Home Montessori Preschool & Infant Care
319 Palm Canyon Dr, VISTA, CA
The Beehive Family Child Care
1055 Mullen Way, Vista, CA
The Beehive Family Child Care is a fully licensed Home Childcare facility. My name is Leticia. I'm a Child Care Provider, I specialize in infant and toddler care. I am well rounded with children of all ages.
You want the best for your child, and so do I. Here at The Beehive FCC, we want all of...
Kidz Xpressions Preschool/childcare
930 Daisy Ave, Carlsbad, CA
Kidz Xpressions is truly unique! The home is devoted to the children with a large creative play area, school room, large outdoor play area, and private napping rooms for each infant. Owner and teacher Ms. Laura has been teaching ages infant-5 year olds for over 20 years in both the large centers and...
Farah's In Home Daycare
7650 Caurina Court, Carlsbad, CA
My name is Fara, and I am mature, responsible, reliable, honest, and hardworking. Most importantly, I love children and enjoy caring for them, nurturing them, and watching them grow to become their own person.
Many of the parents had the children stay at my daycare till they went off to Pre-K!...
Ms. Kelly's Enrichment Camp
3424 Clear Cliff Ct Apt 101, Carlsbad, CA
Hi everyone! My name is Kelly Sanders and I am a credentialed elementary teacher. This summer I will be hosting a summer program. The program includes math and reading interventions, outdoor play, cooking, arts & crafts and field trip days. Please see the flyer for more details.
Sunnyside Preschool
319 Mission Villas Rd, Vista, CA
Specialties
Sunnyside Learning Center is a local preschool in San Marcos that offers a nurturing, interactive and safe environment for your growing little one. Our environment is designed for your child to explore, to socialize, to learn self direction, to develop relationships with peers, and to...
The Lily Pad Daycare
3609 Four Peaks Street, Carlsbad, CA
Please check out our website www.lilypad1.com for more pictures and info! We are in the process of scheduling interviews and putting together an interest list for a half day preschool program beginning this fall. We are so excited to bring a new and unique curriculum to the children of...
Rainbow Daycare
915, Vista, CA
I offer child care in my home which specializes in newborn infant care, and toddler.
I have an art college degree, and experience for over 15 years with expertise in early infant and toddler development. I am First Aid & CPR certified for infants and children.
This child care provides a safe,...
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Oceanside, CA
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Oceanside, CA?
Drop-in daycare near you in Oceanside, 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 Oceanside, 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 Oceanside, 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 Oceanside, CA?
While drop-in daycares in Oceanside, 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 Oceanside, CA?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Oceanside, 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!
Ratings for Oceanside, CA drop-in daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Drop-In Daycares in Oceanside, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in daycares.