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Munchkins Wonderland
5.0
Our little toddler has been happily going to daycare here since 4months now. Munchkin wonderland is so good. They are so professional
- Razia is so caring and have so much fun with the kiddos and flexible with all my requests
- kids are well taken care of food and water, they will provide tasty and...
- Care member
Elham Daycare
5.0
Elham has been caring for our son for more than 2 years, since he was 3.5 months old. It’s not an easy thing to leave your child with someone else and she put us at ease from the moment we met her. She’s warm and caring, and just as good with infants as she is with older toddlers. She provides...
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Ms. Kim Ibanez Family Daycare
5.0
Miss Kim's Daycare is the best you can find, loving, and caring. She loves all her kids, she keeps that happy, active, they have learning activities, story time, play time, and field trips, there is just too many to name. The children thrive here, and are so happy. If you want a loving stable,...
- Teri A
Little Explorers
5.0
My daughter was at Little Explorers from age 2-4. From day 1, Sofia was warm and welcoming and we felt immediately felt comfortable and secure. Her daycare is well-organized with a wonderful outdoor area with full size slide and swings, where the kids can play hard and get out their energy. My...
- Jennifer L.
CASTRO, KIM
5.0
My son went there. She was instrumental helping him learn his numbers, and letters. He really enjoyed being in her care, he didn't want to leave.
- Renee D.
Drop-in daycares in San Jose, CA
Credit Repair San Jose
605 E Trimble Rd, San Jose, CA
Credit bureau Experian released a report that said San Jose-area consumers shoulder the highest debt among residents of the top 15 U.S. major metropolitan areas. The average debt per consumer in the San Jose area was $28,240. San Jose also have the lowest credit score among the top 20 metro areas in...
Olivia Little Angels Day Care
3434 Chapala Dr., San Jose, CA
My name is Olivia, I have the pleasure to say that I have the most wonderful job in the world. I have been taking care of kids since 2005. Newborn to 7 years old. It is wonderful to see them grow and learn so much. We provide 2 homemade meals (breakfast/lunch and 2 snacks). We are open 6am to 6pm....
Creative Minds CDC
4977 Dent Ave, San Jose, CA
Creative Minds CDC is a Reggio-inspired preschool serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers. Our mission is to foster a vibrant and innovative learning community where child-focused exploration, creativity and collaboration inspire the curriculum. We provide excellent quality, developmentally...
Eve's Day Care
1576 Coleman Road, San Jose, CA
My name is Evilen and taking care of children has been my passion for over 30 years! Watching children grow and learn is the most rewarding and exciting experience. Through exploration, reading, educational games, and outdoor activities, children are able to have a rewarding experience and grow to...
Next Generation
2205 Corktree Lane, San Jose, CA
History:
My mother (Suzie) and I work together to take the best possible care of your children. We started this business back in 2005 in Virginia under her name. She has a lifetime history and experience taking care of children both personally (4 children, 6 grandchildren, and 8 great...
Grace Daycare
943 Sapphire Ct, San Jose, CA
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492 Leigh Ave, San Jose, CA
Munchkins Wonderland
167 Park Ellen Drive, San Jose, CA
5.0
(20)
Hi. I am a loving, responsible and caring mom of a 14-year-old daughter and an 9 year-old son. I am interested in taking care of your child in my home. I have more than 14 years' experience in childcare. I have worked with children, aged from newborn to 14 years. I love to play with kids and teach...
5.0
"Our son started at Razia's when he was just 9 months old. He is 4 now and it truly is a second home for him. For a year he has been joined by a little sister (started when she was 7 months) and he loves seeing his aunty and friends daily. Both our kids love Razia's...
Friederike
Elham Daycare
5384 Romford Drive, San Jose, CA
5.0
(20)
Elham Small Family Home Child Daycare.
My rates are very reasonable compared to the high rates of preschool, and your kid would learn similar educational material that they would in preschool. I provide holiday, overnight or weekend care with notice in advance.
I have been running my daycare for...
5.0
"Looking for a safe, enriching caregiving option for our 5-month-old (at the time) son was a daunting task for us as new parents. We would go back and forth between individual in-home care, larger daycare centers, and everywhere in between. A stressful experience...
Anthony P.
Ms. Kim Ibanez Family Daycare
2842 Ivywood Ct, San Jose, CA
5.0
(2)
Located in the Evergreen Area.
CPR Certified.
Licensed for Large Daycare Capacity, 14.
Hours of Operation: 6 am to 6 pm.
Accepting Ages 1-thru-12.
Transportation to most Evergreen Schools before and after.
We provide Breakfast, Lunch and Snacks.
Daily Activities:
* Singing songs.
* Story...
5.0
"Miss Kim's Daycare is the best you can find, loving, and caring. She loves all her kids, she keeps that happy, active, they have learning activities, story time, play time, and field trips, there is just too many to name. The children thrive here, and are so...
Teri A
Little Explorers
835 South Baywood Ave, San Jose, CA
4.6
(9)
Little Explorers Family Child Care. Hi, my name is Sofia. I'm educated in child development studies. I have more than 20 years experience working with children from 3 months to 5 years old. I was a preschool teacher for 15 years prior of having my own family daycare. Everyone that works here are CPR...
5.0
"My daughter (now 6 months) has been attending Little Explorers part time since she was 7 weeks old. As a new mother, having to return to work, it was a stressful time for me and my family. We were referred to Sofia, met her and immediately felt comfortable with...
Amanda
CASTRO, KIM
4991 Houndshaven way, SAN JOSE, CA
5.0
(2)
5.0
"She has been watching my kids for over 11 years now, they started with her at 3 months. She is the only person I trust with my kids. She is very compassionate, and attentive. She is amazing!"
Markel R.
KidsPark
5440 Thornwood Drive, San Jose, CA
3.0
(1)
3.0
"They take school age kids on those days that school hasn't started, inservice, holiday, or ended and aftercare isn't available and/or no camps."
Julie V.
Hearts & Minds Activity Center
2380 ENBORG LANE, SAN JOSE, CA
Generations United has designated our intergenerational program as a Program of Distinction! “We congratulate these programs for earning these distinctions and their dedication to high-quality intergenerational practices,” said Donna Butts, executive director of Generations United. “Achieving this...
Foxworthy Kindercare
1081 Foxworthy Avenue, SAN JOSE, CA
Welcome to Foxworthy KinderCare in San Jose, California! Our center is located five minutes from the Almaden Expressway. We are passionate about every child's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth. We believe it takes a village to raise a child; our parents consider us as an extension of...
Building Block Preschool
1073 S. De Anza Blvd, SAN JOSE, CA
Our school is to serve children between the ages two to six .It is a neighborhood preschool that creates a positive environment and inspire a love of learning.
We create an open learning environment with an emphasis on creativity, play and
self-expression.Our main focus is to meet the needs of...
Pals
5560 Lexington Ave Apt 370, San Jose, CA
Pals is a unique babysitting agency that trains its babysitters to provide at-home care for children and young adults with disabilities.
Pals was started by a special education teacher and life-long advocate for children with disabilities.
We run detailed background checks on all sitters/Pals and...
Little Ladies & Gents Daycare
5908 Cabral Ave, San Jose, CA
I provide a fun loving family home daycare. My goal is to provide a safe and happy place for children where they can learn and grow physically, emotionally and socially at their own pace. My daycare offers age appropriate curriculum. Activities will be offered which stimulate sensory motor...
The Chabad Preschool
5931 Porto Alegre Dr, San Jose, CA
The Chabad Preschool is a San Jose-based private learning center that offers early childhood education and day care facilities for children ages 2 to 4 years old. The school is a Jewish preschool and classes are designed to nurture children's academic, social, and emotional skills and also provides...
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in San Jose, CA
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in San Jose, CA?
Drop-in daycare near you in San Jose, CA 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 San Jose, CA 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 San Jose, CA, 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 San Jose, CA?
While drop-in daycares in San Jose, CA 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 San Jose, CA?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in San Jose, CA, 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!
Ratings for San Jose, CA drop-in daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Drop-In Daycares in San Jose, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 150 reviews of the 182 listed drop-in daycares.