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Recent drop-in child care reviews in Columbus, MS

Porter Child Care

5.0

Brooklynn takes such good care of my 7month old son. His face lights up every time I drop him off. It's so reassuring when your baby is happy to see their caregiver.

- Jana P

Kids Village Learning Center LLC

5.0

We are so happy to have found Kids Village Learning Center. Ms. Jasna is the BEST! She is always so happy to see us every morning and you can see how much she cares for my son. He really enjoys going to Kids Village and I have peace of mind knowing that he's in good hands!!

- Dineen

Family Fun Daycare

5.0

Mrs. Hannah is a very sweet lady! She is very accommodating by working with our schedule and the kids love coming here. Her family is sweet as well. My children get so excited to come over it's like a second family.

- Hania M

Clap Your Hands Childcare

5.0

Ms. Peggy is absolutely amazing! Our rainbow baby, Charlotte loves her and we sure do too. Being a foreign family it is definitely hard to excel Charlotte in developmental areas but Ms. Peggy has taught her so much and Charlotte just catches on so quickly. We are so thankful that Ms. Peggy is under...

- Solay

Debbie S.

5.0

Debbie is great about accommodating changes in our schedule and checking in about and honoring any preferences we had about our daughter's care...food, naps, activities, etc. Her love for the kids in her care is obvious and genuine. I recommend her without any hesitation!

- Sam T

Drop-in child care in Columbus, MS

Tender Loving Care Inc

27 Reeves Rd, Columbus, MS

Starting at $88/wk

Tender Loving Care Inc is an establishment situated in Grand Columbus, MS that is providing services for the students in the community. This child care organization currently accepts young children and is open every week from Mondays to Fridays. This child care center started operating in the year...

MUW Child and Parent Development Center

MUW Child and Parent Development Center

1100 College Street W 219, Columbus, MS

Starting at $115/wk

Our mission is to offer a high quality neighborhood preschool that works collaboratively with parents and our University community to ensure every preschooler learns and grows in a nurturing and fun environment, setting the foundation for a lifelong love of education and success in school and life....

Porter Child Care

Porter Child Care

PO Box 161253, Boiling Springs, SC

Costimate: $131/wk

5.0

(10)

Hey! My name is Brooklynn Porter. I am the owner and caregiver for Porter Child Care. I have over ten years experience in childcare. I have just recently graduated college and I am a part of the Air Force National Guard. I make my schedule as flexible as I can, by offering pick-ups, drop-offs, date...
5.0
"Brooklyn is the perfect childcare provider for our daughter! She is flexible, professional, and accommodating. Our daughter is always happy to see Brooklyn when we drop her off, which makes it easy for us to go to work and not have to worry. We can tell that our...

Ashton


Kids Village Learning Center LLC

Kids Village Learning Center LLC

33 Rutledge Road, Wethersfield, CT

Costimate: $250/wk

5.0

(3)

At Kids Village Learning Center we offer full-time and part-time care for infants through age 5 along with before & after school care for children ages 5 through 12. We will offer a drop in by the hour care for those who need last minute care.
5.0
"Ms. Lejla was a very patient and loving caregiver. Our daughter clearly enjoyed spending time with her, and she was a pleasure to be around. We would like to send her our sincerest thanks!"

Jasna D


Family Fun Daycare

Sandalwood Drive, Manassas, VA

Starting at $175/wk

5.0

(1)

24/7 child care available. Early mornings, overnight and weekend care provided. If you want to run errands or just need a couple of hours to yourself, drop in care is provided as well!
5.0
"Mrs. Hannah is a very sweet lady! She is very accommodating by working with our schedule and the kids love coming here. Her family is sweet as well. My children get so excited to come over it's like a second family."

Hania M


Clap Your Hands Childcare

Clap Your Hands Childcare

909 Knoll Ridge Way, Inman, SC

Starting at $150/wk

5.0

(7)

This is a contracted childcare and a drop in childcare service. We care for ages 6 weeks old up to 8 years old. Drop in childcare service (minimum age 1 years old) requires a minimum of 2 hours of childcare service ($15.00 per/hour). This is a family home daycare with a complete classroom set-up. We...
5.0
"Ms Peggy was very good with teaching my children and have a lot of patience with them. The place was very clean and well organized. The kids enjoyed being with her a lot and they miss her so much. I highly recommend her."

Rhonda L


Debbie S.

Debbie S.

1 Clarendon Hills Road, Clarendon Hills, IL

Costimate: $225/wk

4.9

(9)

*All day care *Before school/after school- will drop off or pick up *Date nights/over nights *CONVENIENT 24 HOURS 7 DAYS A WEEK* My goal is to have small groups of children and take care of them as my own. I would love to have long term families and build relationships with them and the children. I...
5.0
"Debbie was my families first experience with daycare and it was wonderful! She is very understanding of our scheduling needs and the needs of my children (ages 2.5 and 11months). Her home is warm and inviting with plenty of toys! She offers very flexible hours and...

Annie K


Somerset Child Care

Somerset Child Care

10271 Highland Green Dr, Jerome, MI

Starting at $150/wk

5.0

(6)

Here at Somerset Child Care we appreciate you trusting us with your child. That is why we have late evening care available and last minute drop-ins along with weekends available to meet your work schedule as busy parents or if you just want to have a date night, you can drop off your child in a...
5.0
"This is a home like experience with a touch of professional care for the children who have working and busy parents. Mrs. Carolan takes care of the kids like her own. She is a very talented person , children learn art and baking as well, she enhances every child's...

Spenser


The Village Center

The Village Center

169 Port Rd, Kennebunk, ME

Starting at $13/hr

5.0

(2)

New nursery school in the lower village of Kennebunk/Kennebunkport! We are now accepting applications for our last few remaining spots! Contact : villagechilddc@gmail.com Or www.thevillagecenterkbk.com For more information! Drop in care provided at our skills based learning center....
5.0
"This place is amazing! The space is so engaging, and the caretakers are wonderful. Our two-year old took to the place and the caretakers immediately. After just a day, he was excited to go back. They have drop-in care by the hour, which you can use for an hour...

Clara L


Giggles Drop-In Childcare

Giggles Drop-In Childcare

3620 Pelham Rd. 1A, Greenville, SC

Starting at $900/mo

5.0

(2)

We are a fun play based drop-in childcare center. We are fully licensed and follow all DSS laws and regulations. We provide care by the hour, the day, the week or full time-whatever you need! We also have a great summer camp and after school program. Feel free to call us at 864-252-4252 or email...
5.0
"We have a membership to giggles on Pelham road. It is our favorite! My son runs in at full speed every morning with a huge smile ready to play! I can never say enough great things about them!!"

Jillian K


PLAYCATION LLC

PLAYCATION LLC

1367 W CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL

Costimate: $270/wk

5.0

(2)

We offer pay-by-the-hour Playcare for children ages 1-10. Currently, Hourly Playcare can be booked as far as 60 days out or scheduled same day, just 2 hours in advance. So you have the option to plan ahead or book for your last minute needs. Whether your regular provider isn't available, or...
5.0
"My kids always come here and have a blast! We've been here several times and it's always a great experience. I actually can't get my kids to leave when it's time to go. Great prices and very friendly staff."

Symone H


Preschooler's Play Central

Preschooler's Play Central

6824 Esther Lane, Cincinnati, OH

Starting at $40/day

5.0

(11)

I am currently accepting children for my family daycare. I have 25 years of experience. I am accepting children from 18 months to 4 years old. I charge $45.00 a day for children 2 and under, and $40.00 a day for 2 and up. If your child is a drop-in, it's $10.00 an hour.
4.0
"This an update to my earlier review. I received a full refund of the $325.00 deposit from Pre-Schooler's Play Central on September 16, 2014."

Nicole B


Playhouse Daycare And Drop-in

Playhouse Daycare And Drop-in

641 Twin View Dr, Murfreesboro, TN

Costimate: $178/wk

5.0

(1)

We provide weekly childcare services as well as drop-in care. We provide overnight care as well. Enroll at www.playhousedaycaredropin.org
5.0
"I wouldn't ask for a better place and care taker as Ms. Nicole. She is wonderful with kids and extremely patient. Best prices too!"

Jasmine W


Bambino Kids Daycare Center

Bambino Kids Daycare Center

3919 14th St NW, Washington, DC

Starting at $350/wk

5.0

(4)

*Multicultural bilingual program (Spanish/English) *Experienced and energized teachers *Convenient location - worry free drop-off and pick-up *More than 25 years of experience *BA in Early Education & Child Development Associates (CDA) Certified *CPR & First Aid certified teachers
5.0
"Bambino Kids Daycare is amazing. We love the care and attention that our son receives. The center is clean and bright and the staff are very attentive, arranging outings to the local park and keep us appraised every step of the way on how our child is doing....

Ashley A


Chuchie's Home Daycare

Chuchie's Home Daycare

7218 Beverly Park Dr, Springfield, VA

Starting at $295/wk

5.0

(3)

Lovely and caring home daycare with playground Virginia State Licensed,Business Permit CPR Trained, AED and First AID 22 years of child caring experiences Fluent in English and Tagalog (national language of the Philippines) Smoke-free,clean and very safe environment Preparation to...
5.0
"Chuchie is amazing. A friend of ours recommended her. Our daughter was 8 months old when we had her go to Chuchie's daycare and she still goes their to this day and is now 5. Chuchie is accommodating with the parents schedules. My daughter was going Full-Time up...

Christine M


Treehouse Learning Center

5204 Spruce St, Bellaire, TX

Costimate: $155/wk

3.7

(6)

We Offer: Full-Time: 6:30am-6:30pm Part-Time: 6 hrs max Drop-In Care Before/After school (Camps in Winter, Spring and Summer) Breakfast, Morning Snacks, Lunch and Afternoon Snacks Provided Every classroom will have web camera access for parents to view at anytime.
5.0
"We enrolled our then 9 month old son and 3 year old daughter at Treehouse Learning Center in June 2017. We had just moved to Bellaire from Sugar Land and were struggling to find a safe and suitable place to send them that didn't have a multi month / year wait list...

Tony M


Happy Kidz Day Care

Happy Kidz Day Care

3115 W Washington Blvd, Chicago, IL

Starting at $225/wk

5.0

(2)

Thank you for your interest in happy Kidz Day care. My name is Priscilla and I have 1 precious daughter age 1 and half yrs old. I live in East Garfield near Kedzie and Washington and downtown Chicago. I am married and a stay at home mom. I am starting my daycare because I have a genuine love of...
5.0
"Priscilla provided care for my 2 children.She is so loving and caring and very responsible.I enjoy seeing my kids arts and crafts projects taught by her.She will be excellent at caring for your children and she is very trust worthy."

Lisa F


Drop & Play

Drop & Play

820 Fleming Street, Hendersonville, NC

Starting at $8/hr

5.0

(1)

We are the only Drop-In Childcare Facility in Hendersonville, NC! We offer hourly reliable kid care, when you need it. Always accepting children ages 1-12. Almost 2,000 square feet facility age appropriate activities for all. A "Big Kid" room for older children, arts and craft space, and many...
5.0
"My son loves going to Drop and Play!!!"

Tinesha B


Kids Priority

Kids Priority

7301 Black Ridge Dr., El Paso, TX

Starting at $40/day

4.5

(8)

Drop-in care Day advance notice required Not open full time - only drop in care during the week. Mon thru Fri 7am to 7pm Friday 7pm to 7am Saturday 7pm to 7am Sunday 7am to 7pm Director has retired from full time care, but accepting drop in care. Director has over 30 years'...
5.0
"Kids Priority makes me feel like our child is safe & in the right place. Can't beat the cost or the meal plan thats provided for them but what really puts this Daycare on top is the fact that we can get pictures of what our child is doing at any hour of the day. So...

Megan P


Roya's Day Care

Roya's Day Care

7331 Parkwood Circle, Dublin, CA

Starting at $400/wk

5.0

(1)

Roya's Daycare has fifteen years of experience in family child care providing a safe, friendly and clean environment for children between ages 1 month up to 6 years old. We are certified in CPR, First Aid, and Early Childhood Education. OPEN FROM 6:30AM TO 6:00PM Drop-ins are welcome! Please...
5.0
"Roya's daycare has been caring for my children for over 6 years. This is the only daycare I would trust my children with. Roya is kind, patient, and good with kids. They provide healthy meals and work on the children's development which includes reading, art, and...

Nina B


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