Care.com logo
Child CareTutoringSenior CarePet CareHousekeeping

Find a job

Find Trusted Drop-In Child Care Near Me in Indianapolis, IN

We have 25 drop-in child care in Indianapolis, IN! Compare and find the best drop-in child care to fit your needs.

Start matching
Hero image

Recent drop-in child care reviews from local parents in Indianapolis, IN

Drop-In Child Care in Indianapolis, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 25 listed drop-in child care

Little Hands Discovery Center

Ms. Lonna with Little Hands Discovery Center holds a very special place in my husband and I'd hearts. When pregnant with our first child,...

- Brianne N.

Enriched Before and After School Program

My son attends Enriched and he absolutely loves it!! Mrs. Rosa is the most compassionate, caring, patient care giver I have ever had. Im...

- Michelle S.

Little Squirts Home Daycare

Best daycare in Indy. I wouldn't take my kids anywhere else! Prices are great too!

- Skyler T

Drop-In Child Care in Indianapolis:

IllustrationSmallChildCare image
Little Hands Discovery Center's Photo

Little Hands Discovery Center

5020 Manning Road Indianapolis, IN

5.0(4)
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Child care
Little Hands Discovery Center is a small in home daycare serving families since 2002. My name is Lonna, I am the owner-operator, and I have over 30 years of childcare experience. I use a child centered approach to developing curriculum. I base both the learning themes and the skill level of activities on the current interests...

Brianne N. says "Ms. Lonna with Little Hands Discovery Center holds a very special place in my husband and I'd hearts. When pregnant with our first child, finding a...

See info
Enriched Before and After School Program's Photo

Enriched Before and After School Program

4980 West 10th Street Indianapolis, IN

5.0(2)
Academic
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
+ 5 more
Here at Enriched we are the difference in Child care. We provide care for kids ages 5-12. We provide transportation to and from school in the 46224 area. We are a Christian registered ministry and we teach the kids about God, as well as Spanish, art lessons, Sign language, and we provide homework help. Call for information...

Michelle S. says "My son attends Enriched and he absolutely loves it!! Mrs. Rosa is the most compassionate, caring, patient care giver I have ever had. Im excited for...

See info
Learning 2 Grow Childcare's Photo

Learning 2 Grow Childcare

Intersection Of Franklin Raymond Indianapolis, IN

Learning 2 Grow Childcare is a LICENSED and Paths 2 Quality Home Daycare! We provide structured, age appropriate curriculum for all children in our care. We have a lesson planned for each day of the week. Activities include ABC's, 123s, shapes, colors, arts and crafts, learning activity sheets, sing-a-long songs, etc. We also...
See info
Miss Molly's In-Home Childcare's Photo

Miss Molly's In-Home Childcare

8310 Kousa Drive Indianapolis, IN

Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
In-Home daycare
Hello! Stay at home momma who decided to start my own in home childcare. I have worked in childcare for the last 6 years as a daycare teacher, then a nanny. Children have always been my passion, I love being apart of their learning and growing experience. Montessori style learning, breakfast, lunch, and, two snacks provided...
See info
Netta's Bright Beginnings Childcare's Photo

Netta's Bright Beginnings Childcare

9220 Rochelle Dr Indianapolis, IN

State license verified

Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
In-Home daycare
Hello my name is Arnetta Mickens I'm a licensed home care provider located on the far eastside of Indianapolis. I've been a certified Child Development Associate (CDA) for over 5 years focusing on early childhood education. My home childcare is also in the PATHS TO QUALITY program listed as LEVEL 1. I have CPR, FIRST AID, SAFE...
See info
GrandMommy's House of Early Learning's Photo

GrandMommy's House of Early Learning

3415 N Oxford St Indianapolis, IN

State license verified

Academic
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
International
+ 3 more
Facebook @GrandMommy'sHouse Grandmommy's House of Early Learning is much more than just a home daycare. We incorporate learning through play and strive to prepare our little learners for the next level whether that be crawling, walking, counting, saying the alphabet, potty- training or just building self-confidence. Our goal...
See info
KATRINA WEIR-MUHAMMAD's Photo

KATRINA WEIR-MUHAMMAD

1005 ROACHE ST INDIANAPOLIS, IN

State license verified

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Preschool
+ 2 more
Katrina Weir-Muhammad provides childcare for families living in the Indianapolis area. Children engage in play-based, educational activities to help them achieve important milestones. The facility is a home daycare which fosters the development of social skills in a safe, caring environment. This profile was curated by Care.com
See info
B & B Youth Development Warehouse's Photo

B & B Youth Development Warehouse

6271 Coffman Road Indianapolis, IN

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Preschool
B&B Youth Development Warehouse (YDW) is a youth development organization for children from ages three to eighteen. We offer high quality programs pre-K and after school programs; youth and family activities, and drop-in services; that promote healthy balance of mind, body, and spirit. Our goal is to create a collaborative...
See info
Precious Minds Early Development Center's Photo

Precious Minds Early Development Center

12134 Meadow Lane Indianapolis, IN

State license verified

Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
Child care
I have opened up a licensed in-Home childcare center. I have over 17+ years of experience in early childhood education and development. I am CPR and first aid certified as well as have my CDA. I am also attending college to obtain my bachelors in ECE. I believe in individualized personal care and treat your little one/ones as if...
See info
My Friends & Me Academy's Photo

My Friends & Me Academy

6160 E. 43rd Street Indianapolis, IN

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
See info

Stacie's Child Care

3031 Rolling Dunes Dr Apt. A Indianapolis, IN

5.0(1)
In-Home daycare

Stacie G. says "I love that she is great with Kids"

See info
Kidagains Daycare's Photo

Kidagains Daycare

10215 Noble Ct. Indianapolis, IN

In-Home daycare
Kidagains Daycare has been in business since 2007. I am a single mother of three, my oldest being 11 years old. I have babysat since I was 14 years old. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I also have taken a class on SIDS and certified in safe sleeping. I have three children ages 11, 8 and 6. I love my job and wouldn't trade it...
See info

Risingstars Childcare

5708 Suburban Dr Indianapolis, IN

We allow drop ins for a low price for nights and weekends. we are also a 24 hour childcare that is looking to fill our overnight and evening shift. We accept ccdf and cash for payments and also have other deals that will be talked about during your walk through!
See info

Master Montessori School

4509 Rotterdam Drive Indianapolis, IN

The Master Montessori School is a new boutique preschool and kindergarten located just 10 mins from downtown Indy. Specializing in inspiring young minds age 3-7 with comprehensive and challenging activities. The little red schoolroom is packed with reading, math, culture, practical life and censorial works. The extension room is...
See info

Earth Angels Child Care

109 Dale Dr. Indianapolis, IN

I am a 26 year old mother of two school aged children, with a natural nurturing instinct. I have 13 years of childcare experience including high school/college courses and experience in child care facilities. I have 3 spots available for infants ages 4 weeks to 12 months starting July 22, 2013. My hours of operation are 6am-6pm....
See info

Tiny Tots Child Care

4547 Pantina Way Indianapolis, IN

To start off I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old, I have a lot of experience with children of all ages. I have space for 1-2 infants/ toddlers, ages newborn - 5 years old. I have one child of my own who is 14 months old. I have a nice play room for the kids, and a huge fenced in back yard with play set and tons of...
See info

Achieve Indy

3970 E 16th St Indianapolis, IN

State license verified

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Special needs
Child care
After school program. Provide transportation.
See info

Young Dreamers Academy

8117 East Washington Street Indianapolis, IN

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
State registered ministry childcare offering quality care from ages 6 weeks up to 12 years. We accept CCDF and provide scholarship assistance to private pay families.
See info

The Molly and jenna Business

4418 Southport Trace Drive Indianapolis, IN

State license verified

Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
International
Montessori
+ 6 more
we are really fun and LOVE MONEY
See info

Showing 1 - 20 of 25

How it works

  • Share details about your daycare needs

  • Match with highly rated local daycares near you

  • Compare daycares and tour the ones that best fit your family

FAQs for finding drop-in child care near you in Indianapolis, IN

You can use Care.com to find a drop-in child care center near you in Indianapolis, IN. 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 Indianapolis, IN, 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 Indianapolis, IN 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 Indianapolis, IN 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.

Drop-In Child Care Articles

Additional Drop-In Child Care Services

About Care.com
  • About us
  • Careers
  • Terms of use
  • Privacy policy
Care.com does not employ any caregiver and is not responsible for the conduct of any user of our site. All information in member profiles, job posts, applications, and messages is created by users of our site and not generated or verified by Care.com. You need to do your own diligence to ensure the job or caregiver you choose is appropriate for your needs and complies with applicable laws.
Care.com® HomePay℠ is a service provided by Breedlove and Associates, LLC, a Care.com company.
Care.com is a registered service mark of Care.com, Inc. 2007-2025 Care.com, Inc. All rights reserved.