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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Portland, CT

Baby Shack

5.0

We love Samka! She has cared for my daughter since she was only 3 months old. Going back to work was difficult, but it was such a relief to know that Samka would be caring for her, when I couldn't. She is super flexible and reliable... and, she absolutely adores my daughter!

- Jessica S

Miss Poppy's Place

5.0

Patti is absolutely wonderful. She's taken care of our daughter since November 2018 and our little one absolutely THRIVES in Patti's care. She kicks her feet entering the house as she's so excited to see her friends and have a day filled with fun and learning. Patti keeps the kids on a good schedule...

- Allison D.

Jeannie's Little Huskies

5.0

My daughter has been going to little huskies for years and she love it! It's a great place for her to socialize and learn while still having time to explore,play and be a child!

- Nicole

Learn, Play, Dream & Grow

5.0

My home daycare is a warm welcome home which we provide loving atmosphere and a great care for the little ones.Are days are felled with laughs and joy.Come and visit us.

- Luljeta S.

Drop-in daycares in Portland, CT

Day Care Centers Nurseries

81 High St, Portland, CT

Offering quality child care services, Day Care Centers Nurseries features enrichment learning programs to young children. Nurturing the necessary skills to students, this child care organization in Portland, CT promotes values, love, and respect. They educate the kids while having fun and support...

Kids Korner Gildersleeve

565 Main St, PORTLAND, CT


5.0

(4)

We offer full time care for infants AND toddlers. We also offer after school care for Children up to 12 Years old. For more info please e-mail... You can use care.com or babyshackdaycare@gmail.com
5.0
"My daughter loves being here. The daycare is very clean and I feel 100% comfortable leaving my child here. This is my daughters first daycare and it was a great choice! Highly recommend this daycare."

Amber B.


Miss Poppy's Place

Miss Poppy's Place

146 Timber Ridge Road, Middletown, CT

5.0

(6)

I'm a home daycare that provides a safe and loving environment for your infant/child. I can give you excellent references from parents and kids.
5.0
"Patti is absolutely wonderful. She's taken care of our daughter since November 2018 and our little one absolutely THRIVES in Patti's care. She kicks her feet entering the house as she's so excited to see her friends and have a day filled with fun and learning....

Allison D.


Kids Village Daycare

Kids Village Daycare

36 Hewitt St, Wethersfield, CT

At Kids Village Learning Center we offer full-time and part-time care for infants through age 5 years old along with before & after school care for children ages 5 years old through 12 years old. We will offer drop-in by the hour care for those who need last minute care. We are very flexible with...

Kids Cave Daycare

Kids Cave Daycare

27 Judd RD., Wethersfield, CT

Dear Families, We are open when you need us! Finding the right care for your child should give you a sense of comfort and confidence in knowing your child's well-being and development is our priority!! We truly believe children learn best through play and socialization with others. We have a...

Little Wise

Little Wise

97 Brookside Circle, Wethersfield, CT

Little Wise Family Daycare is a loving home for the holistic development of your children. You will feel at peace knowing that your child is under the care of a teacher with a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood and many years of experience. In little Wise your Child will study Spanish, play games...

Robie's Learning Corner

Robie's Learning Corner

226 Nott St, Wethersfield, CT

We are a new in Home Daycare ready to serve you and your children. We provide excellent care for your child. Our goal is to make sure you are comfortable and confident knowing your child is well cared for. Growth is one of our priorities. Children learn best from social interaction with kids their...

Learn & Play Home Daycare

Learn & Play Home Daycare

416 Nott Street Wethersfield CT 06109, Wethersfield, CT

We provide an innovative, nurturing and stimulating environment where children develop independence, confidence and a positive sense of self and the world around them. Our curriculum is designed to involve children in experiences that enhance language, literacy, music, movement, art and...

The Evening And Sleepover Daycare

The Evening And Sleepover Daycare

43 Pheasant Dr, Middletown, CT

Home Sweet Home Evening And Overnight Daycare. Licensed with the State of Connecticut. I am opened Monday through Saturday Hours are 5:30 PM through 7:30 AM. I can work with you if you need special hours. Licensed staff. A Beautiful Home Daycare environment in Middletown. Snacks meals everything...

Jeannie's Little Huskies

Jeannie's Little Huskies

67 Country Lane, South Glastonbury, CT

5.0

(2)

Jeannie's Little Huskies follows the Glastonbury Public School Calendar and offers full-time and part-time options. Your infant, toddler or preschooler will be learning in a fun, safe and developmentally appropriate environment in the comfort of my own home. A curriculum filled with...
5.0
"My daughter has been going to little huskies for years and she love it! It's a great place for her to socialize and learn while still having time to explore,play and be a child!"

Nicole


Learn, Play, Dream & Grow

7 Stonecress Lane, Glastonbury, CT

5.0

(1)

Learn, Play, Dream & Grow. I have had my own in-home day care for over 10 years now. I have a fun playroom filled with toys and activities. I provide breakfast and lunch, and even 2 snacks daily. I typically provide care for children ages 1-5. I also do after school care.
5.0
"My home daycare is a warm welcome home which we provide loving atmosphere and a great care for the little ones.Are days are felled with laughs and joy.Come and visit us."

Luljeta S.


Kiddie Academy Of Rocky Hill

Kiddie Academy Of Rocky Hill

158 NEW BRITAIN AVE, ROCKY HILL, CT

Every day your child's imagination grows and their curiosity gathers momentum—Kiddie Academy of Cambridge empowers and celebrates all of it. Our Life Essentials® learning approach and curriculum encourages children to explore and progress in their own way, and at their own pace. At Kiddie...

kids Korner at Snow School

299 Wadsworth St., MIDDLETOWN, CT


Kids Korner at Farm Hill

390 Ridge Road, MIDDLETOWN, CT


KIDS KORNER

25 Court St, Cromwell, CT

Kids Korner located in Cromwell, CT is a school-age childcare facility specializing in children between the ages of five and twelve years old. The center offers a wide variety of enrichment activities including academic support where children can explore new interests.

Kids Korner Woodside

30 Woodside Hills, MIDDLETOWWN, CT


Quick Reliable Sitters

Quick Reliable Sitters

100 Cold Spring Rd, Rocky Hill, CT


House Street Kindercare

House Street Kindercare

194 House Street, GLASTONBURY, CT

Welcome to House Street KinderCare! We're located in Glastonbury, CT, 5 miles southeast of Hartford. We create a family atmosphere inside intimate classrooms. Our learning center features warm, nurturing, and stimulating surroundings where children learn and thrive. Our teachers carefully work with...

Cromwell Avenue KinderCare

Cromwell Avenue KinderCare

303 Cromwell Avenue, Rocky Hill, CT

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...

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