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We have 3 drop-in child care in Gainesville, FL! Compare and find the best drop-in child care to fit your needs.

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Kids Care By Kaaren

207 Sw 75th Terr Gainesville, FL

5.0(5)
My name is Kaaren and I have a small in home daycare called Kids Care By Kaaren. I am offering specialized care for your infant or toddler. I accept children from 4 weeks-2yrs. If you are not familiar with home care it is a wonderful alternative to the larger daycare settings with the same rigorous commitment to safety,...

Kristie R. says "As first time parents we found Mrs Kaaren's small, in home daycare setting to be the perfect fit for us. Although our son is now over 3 yrs old and no...

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Kid City USA Gainesville

1127 NW 7th Ave Gainesville, FL

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Cooperative
Academic
Child care
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We promote the integral development of your children to prepare them as best we can for the challenges that lie ahead in life. At Kid City USA, our goal is to provide a nurturing environment that offers unique experiences to the development of each child. We realize that a child's family is the most important influence on...
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Addison-Bryant Home Daycare is the perfect place for your little one to play, learn and grow. We offer a safe and loving environment for infants and children up to 12 years old. Their days are sure to go by quickly with fun activities, enriching curriculum and, of course, laughter and love! We also provides hot meals, a...

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You can use Care.com to find a drop-in child care center near you in Gainesville, FL. You can start by narrowing down options by location. From there you can read reviews and learn more about cost.

When you drop your child off near you in Gainesville, FL, you should expect to provide the provider with necessary information about your family and your child’s dietary needs, health concerns, and any allergies and medications. It's bes to discuss any particular requests or expectations ahead of time, but be prepared to further review any special circumstances or questions you have during the first drop off.You may also find it helpful to talk about drop off and pick up procedures as well as safety rules with your child ahead of their first day. Setting them up for success by ensuring everyone is comfortable with the arrangement will help make it a stree-free drop off!

Drop-in child care can be a great way to accommodate the ever-shifting needs of families, but it's important to make sure you are taking the necessary precautions before relying on drop-in child care. Make sure to thoroughly research any drop-in child care facility near you in Gainesville, FL you're considering, including checking reviews and discussing any questions you have. When you visit the drop-in care center in person, take time to observe and ask questions about their practices and policies, and ask about what supplies you'll need to send with your child.

Drop-in child care hours in Gainesville, FL will vary by location, but typically these services are available throughout the day. Most drop-in child care centers will open for business around 8 AM and close after 5 PM, although this can vary depending on the center’s size and organization. Some drop-in child care centers may have extended hours, so be sure to discuss your scheduling needs when interviewing your options.

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