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Little Heartbeats Daycare

5.0

My 3 year old and 1.5 year old go to Little Heartbeats DayCare. I absolutely love Ripsime. She is amazing with kids, always happy and loving. I wouldn't trust my little ones with anyone else. My kids always have a great time at daycare and especially enjoy getting to spend time with her two little...

- Sarah C.

Jo's Smile Childcare - Offering Personal In-home Licensed Daycare

5.0

Jo's Smile Childcare offers a warm and stimulating environment tailored to our 12-month-old daughter and 2-year-old son. In this cozy setting, Jo creates sensory-rich spaces for infants and engaging areas for toddlers, fostering development and joy. Her dedication to personalized care is evident in...

- Care member

Zee's At Home Daycare

5.0

Zee's daycare is great and very welcoming. Zee is very caring and extremely attentive to the kids. She provides all updates of how my daughters day went. My daughter absolutely loves it there.

- Ola

Penelope's Daycare

5.0

Lourdes is the best! I definitely recommend her.

- Michelle

Drop-in daycares in Sacramento, CA

Little Heartbeats Daycare

Little Heartbeats Daycare

10242 Countryside Way, Sacramento, CA

5.0

(1)

Dear Parents and Children, Welcome to Little Heartbeats Daycare, where it takes a big heart to shape little minds! My main objective is to provide a positive atmosphere that promotes the social, physical, intellectual, and emotional growth of children. Learning experiences, appropriate to the...
5.0
"My 3 year old and 1.5 year old go to Little Heartbeats DayCare. I absolutely love Ripsime. She is amazing with kids, always happy and loving. I wouldn't trust my little ones with anyone else. My kids always have a great time at daycare and especially enjoy getting...

Sarah C.


5.0

(13)

Welcome to Jo's Smile Childcare! Jo's Smile Childcare is an In-Home Licensed Daycare that is located in Sacramento, CA. We accept young children from ages 0-7 years of age. We offer quality and affordable childcare through our work with private pay clients and we also accept Child Action....
5.0
"Jo's Smile Childcare has been a remarkable find for our family. Jo's nurturing approach and personalized attention have greatly impacted my 18 month old son's development. He's not only potty-trained and speaking more clearly but also learning shapes and colors in...

Danielle L.


Zee's At Home Daycare

Zee's At Home Daycare

La Riviera Drive, Sacramento, CA

5.0

(2)

Hello wonderful parents! My name is Zee and I am a credentialed elementary school teacher who has worked in Sacramento City Unified, Fairfield Suisun Unified and Natomas Unified School Districts throughout the years. I am also a licensed child care provider and I have a small family oriented daycare...
5.0
"Zee's daycare is great and very welcoming. Zee is very caring and extremely attentive to the kids. She provides all updates of how my daughters day went. My daughter absolutely loves it there."

Ola


Penelope's Daycare

Penelope's Daycare

8105 Steinbeck Way, Sacramento, CA

5.0

(3)

License Number: 343620412. Welcome to Penelope's Daycare! Brand new all ages in-home licensed daycare. My name is Lourdes and I have 8 years of experience as a daycare teacher, as well as raising 5 children of my own. I left my job as a daycare teacher to take care of my granddaughter and decided...
5.0
"Lourdes is the absolute best. She is so sweet and attentive with my daughter. I can tell all of the kids really love her. I love the fact that she makes home cooked meals for the kids and takes the time to teach them new things. I would definitely reccommend...

Liz G.


7712 - La Petite Academy of Natomas

7712 - La Petite Academy of Natomas

3100 Macon Dr, SACRAMENTO, CA

We provide nurturing day care and creative learning in a safe, home-like environment. Our School Readiness Pathway was designed to empower you with educational options to create the most fitting path for your child and to address each child's specific developmental needs. We offer specialized...

Building Kidz of Elk Grove

Building Kidz of Elk Grove

7511 West Stockton Boulevard, SACRAMENTO, CA

Welcome to the best child care center in Elk Grove! We are thrilled to be able to offer local parents conveniently located preschool, childcare, and even hourly drop-in services. In addition toddler care, child care, preschool and after school care, we have now added infant care to our growing list...

A Mother's Love Daycare

A Mother's Love Daycare

3301 N. Park Dr. 2316, Sacramento, CA

We believe children thrive in an environment which values their own uniqueness, while providing support and opportunities to grow emotionally, socially and creatively. By building on each child's strengths, interests and curiosities, we guide each child to explore the world around them as well as...

The Stubbs Family Childcare

The Stubbs Family Childcare

4724 River College Drive, Sacramento, CA

We are play based very focused on art and letting the children letting us know what they are interests are. We encourage smaller groups. The child grows with the program. I will see and notice your child everyday. They will not be just a number in the sea of children. My two daughters will call your...

Whitney's Happy Family Child Care

Whitney's Happy Family Child Care

340 Vista Cove Circle, Sacramento, CA

Now Enrolling Facility #343623601, CPR & AED YES. -Core hours: 5am-11pm; Part-time, full-time or drop in options *Child Action welcomed* Hello, my name is Ms. Whitney. I am the director here at Whitney's Happy Family Childcare. We are open and we have openings. Are you looking for a place...

Making A Difference Daycare

Making A Difference Daycare

9533 Ossman Way, Sacramento, CA

Making A Difference Daycare is a daycare and preschool as well. We provide daycare for infants and children up to age 11. Our services include before and after school care for our school age children. While making sure our preschoolers are ready for kindergarten by providing a curriculum which...

Dede Daycare

Dede Daycare

2041 Blackridge Ave, Sacramento, CA

Hello! My name is Deann & have been doing daycare in the greater part of Sacramento for the past 21years. My husband & I have been married for 19yrs & bought our forever home in Natomas Park in 2008. Currently, our three youngest children attend Np3 charter in Natomas. We are well known in our...

Camilia's Preschool & Daycare

Camilia's Preschool & Daycare

6422 Stacy Ave, Sacramento, CA

Welcome to my daycare where I offer a secure place for your children to play, grow and learn! I run a Christian program that cultivates a biblical worldview and love for Jesus through the truths of the bible. I value diversity, and welcome children of all ages from newborns to school-age,...

Tt's Daycare

Tt's Daycare

7164 Clearbrook Way, Sacramento, CA

Hello! I'm a licensed Childcare Provider and have been providing care and transportation in the Elk Grove area since July 2018. I've been caring for children for over 22 years providing a fun, safe, and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow. I have also provided in-home support,...

Tiny Tot Childcare

Tiny Tot Childcare

137 Pinedale Ave, Sacramento, CA

We are a licensed 24hr. Childcare serving the Sacramento Community for more than 20 years. We offer flexible hours to accommodate unique schedules.We accept Child Action and we are apart of the Bean Stalk Food Program.

Little Rascals Kidcare Llc

Little Rascals Kidcare Llc

59 51st Street, Sacramento, CA

My Daycare is small with 6 children, I find that it's sometimes better for some children to be in a smaller environment versus being overwhelmed in a larger environment where they don't get the attention they need. It's small, warm and homey feeling, where the child feels more at home. Little...

Crissy's Little Angels

Crissy's Little Angels

395 Dragonfly Circle, Sacramento, CA

Crissy's Little Angels Progessive Learning Child Care We are now accepting applications for new enrollment!!!!! "When you LEARN.......TEACH - When you GET......GIVE" Crissy's Little Angels fosters a philosophy of providing a positive learning environment designed to guide children to discover...

Chelsea's Busy Bees

Chelsea's Busy Bees

2828 Ramon Drive, Sacramento, CA

I am running my own child care business called Chelsea's Busy Bees. I love children and I've been watching two children for 4 years now and they are in school now, so I heard about this site and thought this would be perfect for me! I am a very outgoing, fun, and nurturing person. I love to play...

Serenity Child Care

Serenity Child Care

6909 Pontiac Ct, Sacramento, CA

After over 10 years of experience working with children, 5 years teaching preschool, and children of my own I finally turned my passion into my profession. I have a small in home daycare where the focus is on nurturing children whether they are newborn or school age along their paths in an open,...

Funshine Family Daycare

Funshine Family Daycare

5633 Walerga Rd, Sacramento, CA

If you're looking for affordable childcare, we are a licensed small family daycare fit to meeting your child's individual needs, at Funshine Family Daycare, your child will thrive as they learn through playtime, circle time, and plenty of educational activities. Here at Funshine, your child will...

A Child's Playground

A Child's Playground

7040 Peevey Ct., Sacramento, CA

As a play-based facility, we believe children learn best through hands on experiences. "Play motivates, stimulates and supports children in their development of skills, concepts, language acquisition, communication and concentration." At A Child's Playground, we are here to assist your child...

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Ratings for Sacramento, CA drop-in daycares listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.2 / 5

Drop-In Daycares in Sacramento, CA are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 31 reviews of the 115 listed drop-in daycares.