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Little Feet And Fairy Tales Childcare
614 Wayside Dr., Rapid City, SD
Little Feet and Fairy Tales Childcare provides a nurturing, fun, and safe environment for children to socialize, learn, and grow. I structure the curriculum around four key elements of development: social, emotional, physical, and intellectual. I am committed to bringing the highest quality early...
Pitter Patter Daycare
721 Allen Ave, Rapid City, SD
I am available Mon-Fri from 6 am to 6 pm to offer a fun and safe environment for your children to stay. I have a newborn baby girl of my own that would love to have some daycare friends! I have worked in two different daycare centers over the last two years, and have received plentiful training in...
Little Wonders Daycare
4714 Apres Vous Court, Rapid City, SD
Little Wonders Daycare focuses on being a safe, fun, loving, and educational environment! With a structured but fun day to help your child LEARN and GROW! Preschool curriculum for those old enough!
Green's In Home Day Care
5940 Derringer Rd, Rapid City, SD
I am starting my first at home day care. I have worked in the medical feild for 7 years and am first aide and CPR certified. I have a very family friendly and child safe home in the Valley in Rapid City SD. I am not a registered child care provider yet, but am working towards it!
Ashley Clifford
4200 E Hwy 44 Lot 29, Rapid City, SD
My name is Ashley and I am a stay at home mother of two children ages 9 and 5 months. I am running a small in home daycare of only 2 or 3 children besides my own. I plan to do a lot of outdoor activities this summer and also attend the summer movies on Tuesdays. Starting in the fall I will start...
Busy Bee's Daycare
919 Blaine Ave, Rapid City, SD
In-home christian daycare located in North Rapid City. Full-time, part-time, or hourly, we have drop-in service available. We are open M-F 24 hrs. Closed on Sat. and Sun. We have lots of great experience and awesome references.
Plum Happy Child Care
2337 Janet St., Rapid City, SD
Hi, my name is Charlie Hartpence and I am a stay-at-home mom and full-time student at Black Hills State University. I am in my junior year pursuing a degree in Psychology and double minoring in Early Childhood Education and Art. My overall educational goal is to receive a masters degree is School...
Busy Bees Childcare
2870 Belgarde Blvd, Rapid City, SD
I am offering dependable, affordable day/weekend care for 1-2 children. I am a mother of two boys with one on the way! I live on the west side (outskirts) of Rapid City in a nice quite area. I am looking to care for one or two infants/toddlers, (someone for my youngest to play with as well). I have...
Little Hands Play & Grow
2139 Meadow Ln., Rapid City, SD
I am a previous stay-at-home-mom of two toddlers, Certified Nurse's Aid, and Preschool Teacher. I am also CPR Certified and have cleared a background check. As a mother myself, I understand how important it is to have peace of mind knowing that your children are will cared for. At Little Hands Grow...
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...
Carol's Home Daycare
103 Klinger Rd, East Hanover, NJ
5.0
(3)
With over 30 years experience, I am confident your child will thrive both socially and academically in a clean, safe and fun home daycare environment.
Prior to opening my daycare 8 years ago, I was a Paraprofessional in a Preschool Special Education Classroom for many years, as well as an...
"Always felt very comfortable leaving our son with Carol. She is so great with the all the kids and keeps a very clean, safe and happy environment."
Adrian M
Gio Home Childcare
549 W. Gary Dr., Chandler, AZ
3.7
(3)
Christian mother with experience as a preschool teacher with openings in my home daycare.
Available Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Ages 2 and up.
Indoor activities (arts and crafts, music, games, numbers, letters).
Outdoor activities (large backyard for bicycling, sports and toddler...
"We have been taking our baby boy to Ms. Gio for the past two months, and so far are so happy with our decision. The house is beautiful and clean, and lots of great toys and games for all ages.
We get picture updates and detailed notes about what our baby does...
Sarah P.
Wee Little Dragon Childcare - Third Shift & Overnight Childcare
2100 Cromwell Drive, Norfolk, VA
5.0
(1)
Hi parents and guardians! I am temporarily closed while I am interning as a reading specialist in a public school setting. I will receive my master's degree in education and a reading specialist certification in December. I will be open for business again at the completion of my internship this...
"I wholly recommend Miss Janice. She is a wonderful and caring provider. She provides excellent service and she is willing to work with you. She is very organized and her home is extremely clean. You child will be cared for, safe happy and be learning a great deal...
Kayl W.
Rainbow Child Care
41876 Inspiration Terrace, Aldie, VA
5.0
(2)
Experienced child care provider with over 16 years of experience, working with
children of all ages, from newborn to school age. I have a genuine love for children and I enjoy seeing them reach their full potential. As a parent I understand that it can take a lot of time and effort to find a perfect...
"We have a great experience at this child care center. I have 1 child and he loves to go there for few hours twice in a week. Wonderful owner and a wonderful environment. I wholeheartedly recommend this place."
Sara
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...
"Our 2 year old son went to EversCare for 8 months and it was the best out-of-home care we have ever experienced with any of our kids! Ms. Alley is meant to look after children - she's loving, nurturing, very organized, and her home is a perfect safe haven for kids...
Daniella K.
Little Big Hearts Daycare
2511 E Inca St, Mesa, AZ
5.0
(5)
Small caregiver to child ratio. I am near the 60, 101 & 202 freeways for ease of travel. Caregiver is infant and child CPR/First aid trained. Backgrounds of all people in home have been checked. I will provide diapers (as long as its not a specific brand) and 1 snack per day. I clean all toys and...
"My 10 month old son goes to this daycare and I have had nothing but an excellent experience with their at home atmosphere and care. My wife and I have had no doubt that our son has been getting the one on one care that he needs."
Garrett P.
Saujon Family Child Care
2929 Bruce Ct, Beavercreek Township, OH
5.0
(3)
My name is Mandy I have been doing FCC since 2014. I am an Air Force licensed Family Child Care (FCC) home. I am also NAFCC Accredited.
I offer high quality developmentally appropriate care. As an FCC provider I am trained by the installation Air Force FCC program to ensure I am familiar with...
"Saujon Family Child Care is both affordable and flexible. She is thorough, organized and polite. My children love going to her home when i have to work and they feel wanted and comfortable. She has age appropriate toys and learning tools. Highly recommend!"
Shatasha
4.7
(14)
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FULL TIME 7am-5pm
$300 Per week
PART TIME
$65 /per day (at least 3 days a week)
Clean and secure environment.
Meal Included.
I provide safe, clean environment for the kids because their safety is my priority. My...
"Mrs. V is a truly amazing provider. She cares about all of the children and is only focused on helping them grow, develop and have a good time while they're there. The kids do lots of art projects and my son is excited to see her!"
Tristan M.
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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Rapid City, SD
Carol's Home Daycare
5.0
Carol was an absolute godsend for our son. He has always been a bit shy and sensitive and Carol gave him exactly what he needed to feel comfortable. She nurtured when he felt apprehensive, she was firm when he needed redirection, and she praised when he had good behavior. I always felt comfortable...
- Mallory G.
Gio Home Childcare
5.0
We have been taking our baby boy to Ms. Gio for the past two months, and so far are so happy with our decision. The house is beautiful and clean, and lots of great toys and games for all ages.
We get picture updates and detailed notes about what our baby does every day.
We visited quite a few...
- Sarah P.
Wee Little Dragon Childcare - Third Shift & Overnight Childcare
5.0
I wholly recommend Miss Janice. She is a wonderful and caring provider. She provides excellent service and she is willing to work with you. She is very organized and her home is extremely clean. You child will be cared for, safe happy and be learning a great deal of skills. My 3yo daughter had a...
- Kayl W.
Rainbow Child Care
5.0
I have seen the excitement on my children's faces when I drop them off at the location. I have never seen them as satisfied with anybody else. I've two kids and they love going there without any hesitation.
I highly recommend this place due to well feeding, children's environment, the excitement...
- Ember
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...
- Care member
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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!