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Nana's Place
5.0
My daughter started with Rena at the beginning of December and have watched my daughter bloom ! She talks about making homemade bread and ice cream with Na Na and talks about playing with her friends. Nana's Place has been such a blessing for my husband and I and for our daughter!
- Carrie B
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 *.
ALL ABOUT KIDS CHILD CARE AND LEARNING CENTER
5.0
I have had my daughter in All About Kids for 2 years, from 8 weeks old. I love the staff at this center and how family feeling it is. I don’t think I would ever trust leaving my child another place, besides here. I love the procare app they use to update about my child throughout the day, with what...
- Candice S.
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...
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Everscare
5.0
Our daughter L. was at EversCare from Jan - Aug 2024 (13 to 20 months). It was an amazing experience. Alley is an awesome caregiver with a wonderful space for children to play. She demonstrates true care for each of the little ones and we wish we could have stayed longer. We only left because of a...
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Drop-in daycares in Rapid City, SD
Nana's Place
705 HARTER Dr, Rapid City, SD
5.0
(2)
Nana's place is a small in home daycare with a beautiful outdoor area with lots of toys and room to play. NaNa's is a place where kids can be kids and where fun and learning go hand in hand.References are available and best advice is to call ,set up a time to visit and see if NaNa's is the place for...
5.0
"Wonderful small home daycare! Entire house is the daycare. Lots of great toys, learning toys, great fenced yard with lots of outdoor toys! Children have a learning time each day and Ranae does an excellent job preparing them for kindergarten. They also have craft...
Kathy B.
Foundation Of Tomorrow Llc
914 Ziebach St, Rapid City, SD
Foundation of Tomorrow, LLC is an in home daycare that will be enrolling children to start September 30th. I am located in the valley next to valley view elementary school! I am state certified and take child care assistance!!!! I have 3 spots available for 2 years and older and 1 spot for 12-24...
Little Nest Child Care Learning Center
317 East St Patrick Street, Rapid City, SD
One convenient location for the entire family, ages 6 weeks-12 years
Extended hours 6:30 am-6:30 pm
Large, state of the art indoor play space, modeled after children s museum structure
Staff training program that is second to none
Frequent field trips
The same reputation for quality care and...
Munchkin Land Learning Center
Black Hawk, Rapid City, SD
I have two centers. I have been caring for children 18 years. Children should have fun learning and feel safe when they are not with their parents. I have a CDA in Child Development. Hands on preschool learning for toddlers and babies.
A Play N School Day Care
3501 Sequoia Pl , Rapid City, SD
*State registered/CPR certified.
*Open 7:30-10 p.m. M-F.
*Healthy meals and snacks.
*Preschool curriculum.
*Part time and Full time rates available/multifamily discount.
*References available.
PLACERVILLE CAMP
13801 W Highway 44, Rapid City, SD
Together, we seek to nurture healthy relationships to God’s creation. Outdoor ministries provide a time away from the ordinariness of our lives, so that we might open ourselves to the extraordinary presence of God. Working, playing and praying together, we become bearers and sharers of the Gospel’s...
Hundred Acre Woods Daycare
3409 Arizona St, Rapid City, SD
Full time child care. There is always an adventure.
The Dream Catchers
2116 Birch Ave, Rapid City, SD
We are good with kids and babies. We have 5 years of babysitting experience. We are all 13. We do light housekeeping. We can babysit at your house or our house it's not a problem.
CEDAR CANYON WESLEYAN CAMP
5130 Memorial Rd, Rapid City, SD
CEDAR CANYON WESLEYAN CAMP in Rapid City, SD offers a Christian environment that features learning activities for supporting God's kingdom, honoring Christ, and promoting the Gospel. They provide exciting programs that allow the kids to build friendships. The campers will have worship times through...
Valarie's Powered by Kids Family Childcare
413 Cleveland Drive, Ellsworth AFB, SD
I am an FCC Licensed Provider located on Ellsworth AFB. I am married to my high school sweet heart. We have 3 kids ages 6,8,10. We also have a cat, Neko. I have worked as a Teacher Assistant for special needs children at Yokota AB, Japan. We Moved to Ellsworth AFB in June 2012
Full time care
Drop...
Malinda's Little Daycare
6657 W. Elmwood Dr, Black Hawk, SD
I am a mom of 3 kids ages 13,10 and 11. I have been doing daycare for 10+ yrs I am state certified and with the state nutrition program. I accept daycare assistance. My hours are Mon-Fri 630am-530pm Reasonable rates in a TLC home:)
Kelli Ann's Kreative Kare--Home Daycare
12312 Renata Drive, Black Hawk, SD
I am a small home daycare provider that just opened on June 4, 2012. I have one year of child care experience and i was a CNA/Personal Care Assistant for 3 years. I have a CPR, First Aide, CNA licenses and they are all current. My home daycare is also state registered and enlisted in the YFS...
Starfish Academy
391 NORTH MAIN STREET SUITE 1, BREWER, ME
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 *.
5.0
(1)
All About Kids Childcare and Learning Center, Kings Mills/Mason offers
Creative Curriculum, cameras to watch your child in the classroom and on the playground, before and after school care with transportation, Summer Camp, special events for Breakfast with the Easter Bunny, Trunk or Treat and...
5.0
"We started at AAK kings mills in February of 2022. What initially drew us to there was the location. It is very close to our house and it is very close to the highway that both my husband and I have to get onto for work. I also like that they boosted a "green"...
Kelsey S.
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
Everscare
315 Arboretum Lane, Fredericksburg, VA
5.0
(6)
EversCare is an unlicensed in-home daycare that has been in business since February, 2021 located in Leeland Station. We are registered with the IRS and provide our families with end-of-year tax statements.
At EversCare, I operate on a 1:4 ratio to ensure the children are receiving the highest...
5.0
"We ADORE Alley! She cared for my children as if they were her own. She became family to us. From day one, I felt confident that my children were safe and loved. She loved singing with them and would even get them presents on special holidays, and would include...
Jennifer
Mais Daycare
6610 W 73rd Ave, Arvada, CO
5.0
(4)
Mais Daycare goes beyond just day care. We have been providing home child care since 2015 from infants to kindergarten-age children. We are inspiring and encouraging children to play, learn, experiment and get messy while ensuring they become confident, joyful, and well mannered.
Mais Daycare...
5.0
"Mais Daycare has been a godsend to me. My daughter has been going since she was 9 wks old, and she is so happy and well cared for. I can go to work and not worry about her. Really great daycare"
Ruth R.
Little Sprouts North Andover
2324 Turnpike Street, NORTH ARLINGTON, MA
5.0
(1)
Our school offers the early learning experience you are looking for – whether it’s trusted preschool and school-age programs or nurturing infant and toddler classrooms that are more than just “daycare,” our full-time and part-time options offer families the ideal care solution that fits their...
5.0
"We couldn't be happier with our experience at Little Sprouts! The staff is incredibly caring, patient, and attentive to the needs of our children. Our children have learned so much and look forward to returning each day. We appreciate the thoughtfulness that goes...
Alex L.
Family Child Care
12217 Morning Light Terr, Gaithersburg, MD
5.0
(6)
Home care at Amiguitos in Gaithersburg, Spanish immersion license: 254861. Personalized care for your children with the tenderness and love of the mother, in a family environment, safe and comfortable. Open from 7:30 a.m. at 5:30 p.m. We implement age-appropriate games and are in constant...
5.0
"Fantastic family day care! As a first-time mother not really having a clue about what to do, Elizabeth and Noemi basically filled in all the gaps, and I'm eternally grateful for them! Our daughter has been there for over two years now, and they've cultured a...
Val O
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
"I've been taking my oldest son to Sheryl since he was 6 months old and he almost 5 now. Sheryl has become like family to us. As a new mom who was terrified of leaving my baby with someone else, not having enough milk, worried my baby wasn't getting on a sleep...
Amy M.
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Rapid City, SD
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Rapid City, SD?
Drop-in daycare near you in Rapid City, SD 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 Rapid City, SD 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 Rapid City, SD, 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 Rapid City, SD?
While drop-in daycares in Rapid City, SD 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 Rapid City, SD?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Rapid City, SD, 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!