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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Pella, IA

Little People Village

5.0

Ms Gibson is a fantastic sitter and my son absolutely loves her. Parents usually worry about finding the right sitter, someone that will treat your child as their own and take good care of them -- Ms Gibson is a dream come true and we can be at ease while we work knowing our child is in good...

- Christian M.

Naghma's Family Child Care

5.0

My two toddlers have been going there since they were 2 and have a blast there. They have honestly started to behave better since they are around other kids there. Im grateful for their help in assisting me with a discounted rate for my little family. If it wasn't for you guys I don't know what I...

- Brendan

My Friend's House Childcare/Preschool

5.0

Our son has been going to My Friend's House for the last 3 years. You can tell Caren cares deeply for everyone under her care and she does a great job of meeting their individual needs. My son has learned so much from preschool, as well as during play time. My son absolutely loves going to see Ms....

- Christie R.

Nurtured Journey Preschool, Inc.

5.0

Bernice and Alexi are simply spectacular with my kids. She teaches them a curriculum during the year and my kids come home every day with a craft or a worksheet. My son just turned three and can already spell his name out loud and can write the letter R (the first letter in his name), which I owe...

- Amanda G

Elite Childcare & Learning Ctr Llc

5.0

We have been blessed to have such awesome in home care for our baby boy. Jackson begin attending elite childcare at 7 months he is now 14 months. We have been most impressed with Sherrice's amazing ability to teach Jackson words that are far beyond his scope.

- Marcie D.

Drop-in daycares in Pella, IA

Little People Village

Little People Village

2615 Basswood Drive, Grand Prairie, TX

5.0

(1)

I am a disabled veteran who served 4 years in the army. I've worked with Department of Veteran Affairs, Army and Airforce Exchange Services, Department of Defense, and Texas Health and Human Services. I have a Bachelors degree in Social work, minors in Psychology and African American studies, and...
5.0
"Ms Gibson is a fantastic sitter and my son absolutely loves her. Parents usually worry about finding the right sitter, someone that will treat your child as their own and take good care of them -- Ms Gibson is a dream come true and we can be at ease while we work...

Christian M.


Naghma's Family Child Care

Naghma's Family Child Care

4302 Larkspur Lane, Lake in the Hills, IL

5.0

(2)

We are a family child care business that we run from our home. We are a mother daughter team that tackles education (children's homework) and play time together. My mom is the fun energetic one that loves to run jump and play with the kiddos and I am more of the get your homework done before you can...
5.0
"Hay there. I've had my baby go here for quite sometime and he loves it! They have plenty of friends and toys there so there all happy. If there's anything going on with my baby they let me know immediately for the necessary steps that need to be taken after that....

Sana A.


My Friend's House Childcare/Preschool

My Friend's House Childcare/Preschool

216 Butte Ave, Pacific, WA

5.0

(2)

My name is Caren Barnes and I am now accepting children 2-10 years old. My Friend's House Childcare has been licensed for 30 years. The childcare is kept very clean and we wash hands throughout the day. Unlike other childcare where the children are constantly sick, children here rarely ever caught...
5.0
"My daughter went My Friends House for 3yrs. We loved taking her there and Caren was wonderful. My daughter only stopped going because she started school and I have the luxury of working from home. My daughter loved going there and never wanted to leave. Your...

Heather A


Nurtured Journey Preschool, Inc.

Nurtured Journey Preschool, Inc.

3142 E. 96th Place, Thornton, CO

5.0

(1)

Are you looking for a personalized Head Start program in place with low teacher to child ratios? Same teachers always? You've found the right preschool! FUN and educational accredited curriculum. Curriculum rated 17 out of 17 scores!! COLORADO SHINES RATED and in partnership with Early Head Start...
5.0
"Bernice and Alexi are simply spectacular with my kids. She teaches them a curriculum during the year and my kids come home every day with a craft or a worksheet. My son just turned three and can already spell his name out loud and can write the letter R (the first...

Amanda G


Elite Childcare & Learning Ctr Llc

Elite Childcare & Learning Ctr Llc

3808 Meadowview Dr, Lithia Springs, GA

5.0

(1)

Elite provides affordable & loving care to toddlers, ages 12 mos- 48 mos that includes Pre-K prep with consistent exposure to ABC phonics, vocabulary (sight words), numbers & counting, colors, shapes, math and so much more!! At Elite, you little one is treated with kindness, love, and respect that...
5.0
"We have been blessed to have such awesome in home care for our baby boy. Jackson begin attending elite childcare at 7 months he is now 14 months. We have been most impressed with Sherrice's amazing ability to teach Jackson words that are far beyond his scope."

Marcie D.


P-O Family Child Care

P-O Family Child Care

1931 Chevychase Dr, Brea, CA

5.0

(2)

This is a small family orientated child care. We keep it private and make children feel at home like part of the family. Max children we will take is 5 unless there are siblings involved. Lunches and breakfast and snack provide all organic home cooked food. Very flexible with pricing and hours. I...
5.0
"I do not have enough words to describe how amazing Laura is with kids. She treats kids like if they were family. My daughter has been gong to this daycare since she was 1 year old and we have no complains. Laura serves good healthy organic food every day and has...

Mercedes A


Debis Home Day Care

Debis Home Day Care

4884 Stuhrberg Dr, Brighton, MI

5.0

(1)

05/22/2023- One temporary full time opening starting immediately. This spot is only available until November but would be great for a family needing summer care. This spot will fill up quickly so contact me now for more information. Debi's Home Day Care has been in business for 20 years in a...
5.0
"I've had my two girls with Debi since they were 3 months old, and I'm very happy with the care she gives them and the environment at her home daycare. I especially enjoy the literacy activities Debi does with the children, and the nutritious meals she provides....

Sarah N.


Honeybee's Daycare

Honeybee's Daycare

7432 Colshire Dr Apt 2, McLean, VA

5.0

(2)

Hi! My name is Asma I run Honey Bee's Daycare in McLean. In my daycare your children would have opportunity to learn things such as writing, reading,coloring(etc). I hope that I can take care of your Child in every aspect which include his/her health and security.
5.0
"A great women who treat children kindly and respectfully love it."

Adeela


Lisa Demanchick's Child Care

Lisa Demanchick's Child Care

38 Landau Dr, Rochester, NY

5.0

(3)

I have doing daycare in the Gates Chili area for 30 years. I started my daycare back in 1992 when my first child was born. I began watching family members, then moved onto extended family and friends. In 2005 after many daycare inquiries,I decided to expand my business and became a licensed...
5.0
"Lisa has taken care of all three of my children. She provides a safe and happy place for children to be cared for. I was able to have the reassurance that my children were well taken care of and were treated like her own. Very dependable and personable with each...

Teresa C


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


Twinkle Little Star

Twinkle Little Star

16742 Osborne Street, Northridge, CA

4.7

(3)

We are Licensed for 14 children (Large Family Child Care) (LIC# 197493372). Child Care located in an upscale residential neighborhood in Northridge, CA. We are CPR AED, First Aid and EMSA certified. We primarily cater to children 1 month to 6 years of age. We are close to the 405, 118 and 5...
5.0
"Our daughter has been going here since she was 2 months old. First of all, finding someone who would take a 2-month old in itself was a miracle! Sashika and Shamalee have been so wonderful these past couple of years. Just a few weeks in and they were referring to...

Juliet


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.


Winnie's Family Childcare

Winnie's Family Childcare

1 Appian Way, South San Francisco, CA

5.0

(3)

* California State licensed.First Aid/CPR certified, fingerprint proved * Child care health and safety program certificate * Conveniently location close to Hwy 280/380. * Located in south San Francisco between Gellert Blvd/ Westbound Blvd * We provide a safe clean and healthy...
5.0
"My daughter attended Winnie's childcare when she was 4 months old. I was very nervous about leaving my daughter to daycare, Winnie she was very caring and took good care of my daughter, she's a very nice person. my daughter loves going to Winnie's daycare ....

Seal Y.


Priscilla W

Priscilla W

818 Weymouth Terr., Hampton, VA

5.0

(8)

I I am a mother of four and will give loving care to your children in my home. I am CPR and First Aid certified. Furthermore, I have done child care for the last 13 years in my home, my oldest child is 22, and she is my helper. I was also a Sunday school teacher for 4 and 5-year-olds. I provide...
5.0
"Priscilla is absolutely wonderful! Our daughter has been in her care full time for over 5 years since she was several months old and now periodically as we have started kindergarten. Educationally, goes above and beyond getting the kids prepared to take on school....

Robin


Sheryl Eichenlaub Family Child Care Homes

Sheryl Eichenlaub Family Child Care Homes

5500 Kings School Road, Bethel Park, PA

4.2

(5)

Family focused, early learning program in a STAR 4 setting in the South Hills of Pittsburgh. As a family child care program, we strive to provide care with a loving, safe, and fun environment. We offer the opportunity to develop a consistent trusting relationship with your family. We respect each...
5.0
"Sheryl has been helping to raise my child for the last 3.5 years. He started going to her home at the age of one. My husband and I are transplants and Sheryl is our family in a town where we have none. I can't reiterate enough that when your child is taken care of...

Rachale V.


Angels Day Care LLC

Angels Day Care LLC

24 FLORENCE ST, West Hartford, CT

5.0

(1)

Angels Day Care is a Home Daycare created by Monica Vergara. Monica has over ten years of experience in personal care, working with babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children. Angels Day Care counts on professional staff who cares about the kids and the parents they serve. "We...
5.0
"My 5-year-old daughter has been attending Monica’s daycare since she was four months old. She started full-time, and now that she goes to school, she goes to Angel’s Daycare part-time. Monica has been great with my daughter. She provides a safe, fun, and caring...

Care member


Mama Bear Child Care

Mama Bear Child Care

7212 Stonewood Dr, Huntington Beach, CA

5.0

(1)

From infantry through toddler years, Mama Bear Child Care is the quality care and companionship parents are looking for. Mama Bear Child Care is a one of a kind home daycare for your family, founded by mother and daughter Pam and Ashley. In our developmentally-based environment, your child can...
5.0
"Blooming Butterflies has taken care of my baby since I went back to work and she was 13 weeks old. She is a few weeks away from turning 1 and I have had the best experience with Pam, Ashley and their crew. I highly recommend this daycare for anyone looking for a...

Jordan R.


Happy Child Family Daycare

Happy Child Family Daycare

730 Paris Street, San Francisco, CA

5.0

(4)

Happy Child Family Daycare is a licensed and insured, bilingual childcare provider in San Francisco. We offer early childcare programs for 3 months to 3 years old children. We teach Mandarin and English. Children are encouraged to learn from a variety of play activities, dance and music classes, and...
5.0
"My little girl was 18 months old when she started going to Happy Child Family Daycare. I was of course very nervous and skeptical because this was my first child and the facility was brand new. My daughter was the first child to enroll. It was hard going to work...

J W.


Little Steps Christian Child Care

Little Steps Christian Child Care

1217 Steiner Dr, Chula Vista, CA

5.0

(1)

Little Steps Christian Child Care provides high quality and loving child care. Our program meets all California State Child care licensing requirements, in addition to providing healthy nutritious meals in accordance with Chicano Federation food program guidelines.Ensuring quality daily experiences...
5.0
"I have been taking my daughter to Little Steps Christian Childcare for the past 2 summers (started at age 7) and all school breaks, in between. I LOVE Miss Angie! I am very selective when it comes to leaving my daughter with anyone. SO I searched and read...

Teresa S.


Preschooler's Play Central

Preschooler's Play Central

6824 Esther Lane, Cincinnati, OH

5.0

(11)

I am currently accepting children for my family daycare. I have 25 years of experience. I am accepting children from 18 months to 4 years old. I charge $45.00 a day for children 2 and under, and $40.00 a day for 2 and up. If your child is a drop-in, it's $10.00 an hour.
5.0
"Stacy watched my daughter for about 2 years, starting when she was 2. Stacy is fantastic! She is so caring and warm. Hazel would always come home with crafts that the kids did each day and Stacy would always go the extra mile by throwing holiday parties and...

Molly B.


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