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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...
- Care member
Little Sprouts North Andover
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 into preparing meaningful...
- Alex L.
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.
Serenecare
5.0
Our first child has been with Gaylis for 3+ years and without a doubt our second child will attend when he is old enough! Gaylis is a hidden gem, an absolute blessing, a one-of-a-kind phenomenal daycare. She provides a safe, secure, and loving environment for the children. Gaylis puts in an...
- Care member
The Secret Garden Preschool And Daycare
5.0
We were looking for another preschool/daycare that would match our level of structure, training, and educational focus. Even though our LO just turned 12 months, we saw early on that she would need a great deal of educational stimulation & not just play (because of the work we started with her at...
- Den A.
Drop-in daycares in Santa Paula, CA
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 love attending FCLA. The teachers and curriculum are wonderful. The staff and teachers are very kind, understanding, compassionate, and cooperative. The communication with parents is also outstanding. My child loves going to FCLA! Highly recommend!"
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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.
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.
Serenecare
1513 Miwok Court, Morgan Hill, CA
5.0
(21)
Thank you for your interest! We are fully enrolled for the 2024-2025 year, but keep a waiting list. There will be openings in August 2025. We do not offer part time. A child might attend on a flexible schedule within the week, but each child pays for their full time rate/slot.
SereneCare is a...
5.0
"We are so happy with our time at Serenecare. My little one is happy and safe playing and learning with friends all day. Even Mom and Dad are learning new things from the various lesson plans. Highly recommend! "
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The Secret Garden Preschool And Daycare
4749 Cameron Ranch Drive, Carmichael, CA
5.0
(2)
OPEN ENROLLMENT NOW! Part Time and Full Time available.
Give your child a Golden Education on an affordable budget!
At Secret Garden Preschool and Daycare, we are ambitious, reliable, and dedicated to produce with guidance. Our goals are to give a head start with a high level of education to our...
5.0
"The children have TRUST,FAITH & SUCCESS in all they do and learn at
The Secret Garden Preschool ! :)"
Marissa D.
ABC Day Care
2040 Federal Ave, Costa Mesa, CA
5.0
(2)
My name is Marina, I am a Licensed Child Care provider, located in Costa Mesa , My home is open to all ages from infant to school age ,the daycare can pick up Children from schools that are around Our house, which are Victoria elementary, Pomona Elementary School, Rea Elementary , Wilson Elementary,...
5.0
"My son Calvin started with Marina when he was 6 weeks old and had his last day on 9/29, at 8 months old. The only reason we left ABC Day Care is because we moved to Los Angeles, otherwise, I think we would have stayed with Marina until Calvin went to...
Natalie H.
Bonnie's Day Care
13 Willow Ave, Piscataway, NJ
5.0
(2)
My name is Bonnie Conrad. I have been involved in childcare since 1985 when my second child was born. My daycare is located in my home, in a childcare setting area of my home. I have watched over 100+ children, ranging from the ages of 3 months to 4 years. I love doing what I do and enjoy being...
5.0
"Both my children went to Bonnie's Day Care. Even now my daughter 25 and my son 19 still go back to visit. They had a great experience and were extremely well taken care of from infant to preschool. I highly recommend this facility."
Mary
Happy Kids Home Daycare Plainfield
7402 Windstone Ct, Plainfield, IL
4.3
(6)
Welcome to Happy Kids Home Daycare,
Providing Quality Childcare in a fun, safe, nurturing learning environment for your child. Where your child will get the attention, love and care he or she deserves. We believe children learn best when they can interact actively with their environment. We are...
5.0
"My two sons go here and we couldn’t be happier. Very welcoming and the kids are always happy to show me what they did at school. Also very reasonable in price and very reliable! "
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Happy Nook
606 N Formosa Ave, Los Angeles, CA
5.0
(2)
home daycare operated by Priscilla, originally from Mexico City and mother to two kids. Provider offers a personalized approach and individualized attention in a small group setting. As all parents know, there are always a number of factors that create stress when trying to make the best decision...
5.0
"My son started attending Happy Nook soon after turning one. It was a very stressful process looking for reliable daycare that wasn't impersonal and we knew immediately upon touring that this was the place for us. Priscilla is extremely warm, communicative, and goes...
Care member
Good To Grow Childcare
19908 Deerbrooke Path, Farmington, MN
5.0
(4)
Good to Grow Childcare is a fully licensed home daycare in Farmington, Minnesota. Conveniently located near Hwy 3 and Pilot Knob road for easy access. We offer infant to 10 year old children. Our days are full of learning activities, arts, music and fun! I am a proud member of the Providers Choice...
5.0
"Prior to starting with Suzy we hadn't experienced a childcare provider we felt completely comfortable with. We couldn't have been more pleased and appreciative to have found Suzy as a provider. She not only provides a safe, clean and organized environment for...
Jason A
Mother's Lap Daycare
15343 SE 43rd Pl, Bellevue, WA
5.0
(7)
Mother's Lap Daycare is fully licensed in-home daycare that has been in business for 29 years. The founder, Sadia S., started out her business with a passion for loving kids and understanding their needs.
Our mission is to provide a safe, affordable, dependable, and high quality child care...
5.0
"I would recommend Sadia in a heartbeat! Our daughter went to her daycare for 6+ months, unfortunately I had to shift her to a closer day care because of work commitments. Our daughter started at a time when she was transitioning from nanny at home to a day care....
Vandita
Priscilla W
818 Weymouth Terr., Hampton, VA
5.0
(8)
I I am a mother of four and will give loving care to your children in my home. I am CPR and First Aid certified. Furthermore, I have done child care for the last 13 years in my home, my oldest child is 22, and she is my helper. I was also a Sunday school teacher for 4 and 5-year-olds. I provide...
5.0
"Priscilla is a god sent. About 8 years ago my husband and I had our youngest son. We also had a 6 year old daughter. We did not want to have to put the kids into a daycare. Our son being new born and I had to go back to work, my husband tried taking care of my son...
Alisha G
Lil' Bean's Day Care
224 Oak Valley Ct., Vacaville, CA
5.0
(1)
Lil' Bean's Day Care is a licensed small family day care for children, aged 12 months to 12 years.
Experienced caregiver available to guide your little one through exciting days filled with learning and fun. Plenty of safe space to play inside and outside. I provide healthy meals and snacks or...
5.0
"Lil' Bean's Day Care is amazing! I have two little girls that absolutely love it there. The environment is clean, safe, and fun. My 5 year old has been going there since she was 2 years old and once I had my 2nd daughter they took her in with open arms. It's always...
Jennifer C.
Little Owlets Academy
22801 Ridge Road, Germantown, MD
5.0
(1)
Little Owlets Academy - early learning center with the focus on the intellectual, moral, social, emotional and physical needs of each child. Our goal is to keep the lights in your children's eyes on at all times and into their adult lives.
When babies are born, their eyes are filled with so much...
5.0
"Finding the right childcare as a first time parent is a daunting task, but we couldn't have been happier at Little Owlets. So much that my child spent 4 great years at Owlets and we all cried a bit when we moved out of state and had to leave. I can't say enough...
Lauren B.
Langdon's Little Learner's
7460 Fairway Two Ave, Fair Oaks, CA
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Tammy and I am opening a brand new Montessori Preschool in a home-based child care setting. The school is best suited for children 2.5 years and older and will provide an enriching educational experience for up to 8 students. In addition to being lead teacher and owner of the...
5.0
"We are so thankful to have Ms.Tammy in our lives. My two little kiddos have had the pleasure of learning from her for over a year in different capacities. She is extremely patient with the kids (including kids with ADHD) and has an abundance of knowledge and hands...
Ishtar T
Open Vessel Family Child Care
6934 Aquamaine Ct, Capitol Heights, MD
5.0
(4)
We are a reliable Licensed Family Child Care. We have been in business since 2004. We are a Christian Base Child Care. Our ages range from 6 weeks to 5 years old. We use two learning curriculum, the A Beka and Mother Goose Program. The child wear uniforms. We attend monthly (learning) field trips....
5.0
"My family and I have had two children attend OVFCC. My son attended from 2016-2017 and then my daughter Ava attended from 2017-2019. Mrs. Elise is an awesome childcare provider and caretaker. She is super accommodating and attentive to the individual academic and...
Tymika J.
Nova Learning Center
2204 Mineral Spring Ave, NORTH PROVIDENCE, RI
5.0
(2)
Nova Learning Center believes in supporting the growth and development of each child as a unique individual. We believe in providing a nurturing, faith based, and safe childcare environment that fosters creativity, curiosity, and a love for learning.
5.0
"I currently have 2 kids, one who is 3 year old boy, and the other is a 5 year old girl enrolled in a daycare through Nova learning. Every single day my children wake up very happy to go to daycare. So I would like to give them a 5 star rating. And others know that...
Gina L.
Little Steps Family Daycare
13033 Open Hearth Way, Germantown, MD
5.0
(3)
Little Steps Family Daycare is a fully licensed daycare. I have a background check through the State of Maryland, First Aid CPR Certified, and Certified through the All Children and The American with Disabilities Act (ADA). I work with parents and children to create the best daycare experience...
5.0
"Little steps has such a loving warm environment. My daughter loves Ms. Tammy and loves the children that attend. My daughter has learned a lot and her knowledge is well above average. Ms. Tammy is also sweet and more then willing to work with parents during...
Elizabeth
Norma's Little Hands Daycare
44 Lodato Ave. Apt. 204, San Mateo, CA
5.0
(2)
Child care provider for infant and toddlers. I will be using music, singing and dancing to make the experience of the kids fun and artistic, lots of arts and crafts all in Spanish and English and in a caring and loving manner. It is my goal to make the kid's experience very safe, loving and fun at...
5.0
"Norma was our full-time nanny, caring for our twin boys for over 2 years, until they started elementary school this fall. Norma has our highest recommendation - she's a warm and loving caregiver and our boys adore her. We're always impressed with how she keeps up...
Dev Y.
Sweety's Home Daycare
12346 Calypso Falls Way, Bristow, VA
4.9
(10)
At Sweety's home daycare, we provide educational activities according to your child's age (puzzle, books, letters, numbers, shapes, painting, and many fun reading and coloring sessions). We also provide a lot of physical and outdoor activities: dancing, music, singing, playing outside, and many...
5.0
"Claudia was the primary daycare provider for our two kids for over three years. We loved her. She got us through the pandemic! I always felt safe knowing how seriously she takes cleanliness and germs. Our kids loved her and I can’t recommend her enough. "
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Santa Paula, CA
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Santa Paula, CA?
Drop-in daycare near you in Santa Paula, 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 Santa Paula, 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 Santa Paula, 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 Santa Paula, CA?
While drop-in daycares in Santa Paula, 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 Santa Paula, CA?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Santa Paula, 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!