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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in West Hempstead, NY

M & M Daycare

5.0

Thank you much my son loves it here.

- Juan M

Elite Scholars Christian Academy

5.0

Excellent school. My 3 year old is showing great independence and progress within 2 weeks of attending. I couldn't be more pleased

- Joyce T

Miss Thea's Creative Kidz Childcare Inc.

5.0

Great place, warm and friendly family beautiful cozy setting. Fantastic staff . The place is terrific. Mrs. Thea and Mr. Garth are down to earth Christian like people. They do a lot with the children to get them ready for school. They even offer Spanish to children from 2yrs -12years old. Lots...

- Melissa

Kim's Playschool

5.0

Kim's Playschool offers a creative curriculum that makes learning fun. The day is filled with a range of age-appropriate activities, offering a great balance of group and individual play. My daughter loves the 'friends' she's made and we are very thankful to have found Kim.

- Bonnie C.

Tanya's Family Child Care

5.0

Great staff and the network where she works for are very pleasant and if you qualify it is actually FREE!!!

- Marilyn M.

Drop-in daycares in West Hempstead, NY

Special Treasures Childcare

Special Treasures Childcare

539 Cedar Street, West Hempstead, NY

Year-round quality, affordable childcare for children, 6 weeks to 5 years old. Licensed by the Office of Children and Family Services. DSS clients welcomed. First Aid/CPR Certified. Children prepared and equipped to enter school successfully.

Michelle's Little Blessings Daycare Inc. is a place where children are nurtured and loved in a safe and learning environment. NYS Licensed. DSS and ACS approved. CPR and First Aid Certified.

M & M Daycare

M & M Daycare

11227 204TH STREET, Saint Albans, NY

5.0

(12)

ENROLLING NOW Space Is Limited ACS, HRA & Military VOUCHERS ACCEPTED 3k Program Licensed Provider by OCFS Certified Teachers All staff have AED/ First Aid/ CPR Certificates All Staff are experienced M & M Group Day Care Provides a second home to your child. We shape the lives of our little ones and...
5.0
"I could not be happier with M&M Day Care. Since the beginning my son has has been treated like a member of their awesome family. He has learned things so quickly because Dianne & Nathalie has created such a great environment filled with songs, games, learning...

Tami


Elite Scholars Christian Academy

Elite Scholars Christian Academy

52 Forest Road, Valley Stream, NY

5.0

(2)

Elite Scholars Christian Academy is committed to creating a well-rounded, comprehensive instructional program that s designed to promote social, academic, physical and moral growth needed for the children to be prepared for their transition to Kindergarten. Toddler (Ages 12mos-3): Our toddlers are...
5.0
"As an educator, I have worked closely with the Director in implementing curriculum for young students to meet their academic needs. In addition, I have had relatives and friends who were students at Elite Scholars. Excellent results and caring environment."

Claudia M.


Miss Thea's Creative Kidz Childcare Inc.

Miss Thea's Creative Kidz Childcare Inc.

11 Harbour Rd, Massapequa, NY

5.0

(1)

Miss Thea's Creative Kidz Child Care. High quality childcare at its best for working parents. Newly renovated/Celebrating our 12th year. Infants, Toddlers, Preschool 516-308-3274 917-304-5886 Open 6 a.m.-6 p.m., full 1/2 day program / Extended evenings available Quality educational...
5.0
"Great place, warm and friendly family beautiful cozy setting. Fantastic staff . The place is terrific. Mrs. Thea and Mr. Garth are down to earth Christian like people. They do a lot with the children to get them ready for school. They even offer Spanish to...

Melissa


BrainBridge Learning Adventure

BrainBridge Learning Adventure

420 N. Main Street, Freeport, NY

5.0

(1)

Our program is designed to have children reach their highest potential with academics, social skills, and world culture. We offer three languages: French, Spanish, and American Sign Language. Each employee has extensive childcare experience, NYS trainings. Our staff is comprised of certified...

Kim's Playschool

Kim's Playschool

921 Preston Rd, East Meadow, NY

5.0

(2)

Here at Kim's Playschool we teach while having fun. A structured yet friendly environment with nutritious snacks and meals provided. We encourage creativity during our craft and playtime. Kim will help with potty training along with helping your child prepare for kindergarten. 20 years NYS licensed...
5.0
"Wonderful experience! Kim is very attentive to the children. My daughter had lots of fun while learning at the same time."

Gina


Tanya's Family Child Care

Tanya's Family Child Care

10930 160th Street 7B, Jamaica, NY

5.0

(1)

Hi, my Name is Tanya, and I work closely with Catholic Charities Neighborhood Services. Early head start program. We offer Free Full Day Child Care Services for Children 0 months to 3 years & Expectant Mothers. (Quality in Families) I'm DOHMH Approved. Monitored by qualified, Professional...
5.0
"Great staff and the network where she works for are very pleasant and if you qualify it is actually FREE!!!"

Marilyn M.


The Wright Academy

The Wright Academy

27 Jay St., Hicksville, NY

5.0

(3)

Our mission is to develop young children with creative and active minds. We accomplish this by providing a unique and affordable child development program in a setting were students are able to experience through different activities such as Science, Math, Literacy, Art, Music, Dance, Sports, and...
5.0
"Griselda was highly recommended by a friend, she now takes care of my children. The kids have such a hard time leaving her home! Which as a parent makes me feel super comfortable knowing that they are in great hands. The kids are always raving about how much fun...

Ileana P


Kernall Family Childcare

Kernall Family Childcare

11439 210th Street, Cambria Heights, NY

5.0

(2)

*we provide after-school care from 2-6* *we are open on Saturdays* *we provide meals through CACFP* **acs vouchers are also accepted**
5.0
"Krystal is an exceptional provider, giving each child as much time as possible in learning lessons. She is patient and kind. Ms. Kernall always makes her children feel valued and cared for. I can attest to her loyalty and confidentiality, she conducts herself in a...

Jessica J.


Where Children Become Friends Daycare

Where Children Become Friends Daycare

213 Juanita Ave, Freeport, NY

5.0

(6)

Where Children Become Friends Daycare is located in Freeport, N.Y. WCBF offers a high quality Childcare Program for children, 6 months & up. Where Children Become Friends offers a high quality Childcare Program that provides a safe, healthy, nurturing environment for children of all ages....
5.0
"My daughter has attended WCBF since she was 6 months. I felt very comfortable leaving her there at such a young age since the daycare is a very clean and family oriented environment. I like that the children learn and do other activities throughout the day. I...

M W


Bright Blossoms Daycare

Bright Blossoms Daycare

1803 Florence Street, Merrick, NY

5.0

(14)

Bright Blossoms Daycare is a NYS licensed group family daycare serving children from 6 weeks old through Pre-Kindergarten. We are open Monday through Friday from 7:00 am - 6:00 pm. Breakfast, lunch and 2 snacks will be served daily. All meals and snacks served will be organic. Our Daycare program...
5.0
"My 3 year old daughter has been going to Bright Blossoms since she was 4 months old and my 10 month old son has been there since he was 5 months old. They both absolutely love it! They have the biggest smiles on their faces when they arrive each morning and my...

Danielle B.


Cariculum Enrichment & Consultants

Cariculum Enrichment & Consultants

Box 341143, Jamaica, NY

5.0

(4)

Dear parents, We are happy to welcome your children to Cariculum Summer Enrichment! Our program includes childcare for all ages and stages, and a robust culturally responsive education. We discover reading/writing, environmental science, mathematics, history and world geography through a...
5.0
"My son went to the preschool last year"

Rasheed M


Peek-a-boo Daycare

Peek-a-boo Daycare

1661 Sumner Avenue, Merrick, NY

4.5

(2)

We are a NYS Licensed Group Family Daycare (home based) in Merrick, for your convenience. We specialize in infants to toddlers up to age 3. We help your little ones with their developmental stages in a safe and warm environment. All employees are certified in CPR and First Aid Training. We...
5.0
"Peekabo daycare is a warm, loving and fun place to be. Our baby girl loves it there. Jamie takes excellent care of her and provides a fun, versatile and age appropriate curriculum for her. The space has brand new equipment and there are toys for every age group. We...

Victoria C.


Tiny Bear's House

Tiny Bear's House

141-33 84th Drive, Briarwood, NY

4.4

(9)

Our full-time childcare facility is open for children ages 6 weeks to school-aged. Our pre-school program is designed to prepare your child for their important school years ahead. We offer school age program after school and planned activities to keep them busy. Please feel free to contact us to...
5.0
"I worked at Tiny Bear House and i had a blast, i was considering the place my second home. And now my baby Mark goes there, when i see that my baby is happy am happy too. The stuff is wonderful and caring. i highly recomende the place. love Tiny Bear's House"

Anushe H.


Miss Karen's Child Care

Miss Karen's Child Care

751 Clifford Ct, Baldwin, NY

5.0

(2)

We are currently enrolling preschoolers for summer camp 2023 and for the 2023 - 2024 school year! Give your child a head start on learning! NYS Licensed. Private Setting. Trained Staff. Preschool Curriculum. Kindergarten readiness.
5.0
"Best childcare in the area! My kid can't wait to go to school every morning!!!"

Cristina


Amazing Grace Nursery

Amazing Grace Nursery

1948 BYRON AVE, Elmont, NY

5.0

(4)

Amazing Grace Nursery is a natural learning oasis for growing minds. We offer a culturally engaging, family-centered, nature loving, fun-filled environment for children at all ages. Our educational childcare services combine project based, sensory activities geared at cultivating the child's...
5.0
"Have been sending my 2 children (7 months, 30 months) for over 2 years and they have been incredible! Can not recommend enough to family and friends looking for daycare. They are education based and work with you on what your child needs in order to achieve their...

Cynthia H


Creative Dreamers Academy Child Day Care

Creative Dreamers Academy Child Day Care

3 Valley Ct, Hicksville, NY

5.0

(1)

Creative Dreamers Academy Day Care is accepting enrollment applications for children, ages 9 weeks to 12 years old. We are located on a quiet cul de sac block in Hicksville. Our day care is conveniently located 1.5 miles from the Hicksville Long Island Rail Road station. Creative Dreamers Academy...
5.0
"Miss Deana is by far the best daycare provider I have ever met . I searched for the right daycare in my area and found creative dreamers .. I am so glad I chose her daycare. Most loving provider I could ever ask for! My children love her and look forward to going...

Jeannine G.


Little Stepping Stones Group Family Daycare

Little Stepping Stones Group Family Daycare

265 N Pine Street, Massapequa, NY

5.0

(8)

A place where you can begin developing your child's education. A fun loving environment where your child is our #1 priority. Competitive prices, clean environment. Quality child care, where we make learning fun. We care for children 6 weeks to 12 years and our facility offers the following; -...
5.0
"Our 4 month old twins currently attend Little Stepping Stones. We could't be happier. Claudia and all of her staff are amazing and so attentive. The facility is clean and always organized. My babies are always happy to see her and she really works with them...

Missy A.


Three Steps Group Family Day Care LLC

Three Steps Group Family Day Care LLC

865 Edwards Blvd, Valley Stream, NY

5.0

(3)

Three Steps Group Family Daycare LLC offers a safe, nurturing environment where your child will get the attention and care that he or she needs. We are a NYS Licensed Group Family Daycare. Our ratio of children to adults is always within state guidelines - and often even lower - to make certain...
5.0
"My daughter has attended Three Steps Group Family Daycare since she was 10 weeks old; she is almost 8 months now and I couldn't be happier with the care she receives. They are very accommodating time wise if I need to drop my baby off earlier or pick her up later....

Isabell J.


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