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Drop-In Child Care in Los Angeles, CA are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 33 reviews of the 58 listed drop-in child care

Play Atelier

Both of our daughters, ages 3 and 7, LOVE LOVE LOVE going to Play Atelier. They cannot stop telling us about how much fun they had, the...

- Care member

Tiny Toes Daycare

The way she does her daycare is advanced. She is very patient. I have seen children going from crying everyday to being so happy. They are...

- Donovan R.

Helping Hands family child care LLC

The staff are excellent people. They make sure the children feel safe and loved! Highly recommend!

- Shanika D.

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Shalom Preschool

5403 W. Pico Blvd. LOS ANGELES, CA

State license verified

starting at
$400/mo
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Special needs
International
Developmental (play-based)
+ 3 more
Shalom Childcare Center is a safe loving place for your loved ones. We focus on creative learning though play. At Shalom childcare you're not just a client, you are family, because here we treat you and your child, like our owned.
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Play Atelier

4061 SAWTELLE BLVD LOS ANGELES, CA

5.0(5)

State license verified

Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Play Atelier offers quality drop-in/supplemental childcare for children 2-7 years old. Play is open Monday through Friday 8am-5pm with options for early care and after care. Parents can sign up for hourly, AM/PM half day,full day, weekly, and even monthly care via the Play Atelier app. When school is closed, Play is...

Care Member says "Both of our daughters, ages 3 and 7, LOVE LOVE LOVE going to Play Atelier. They cannot stop telling us about how much fun they had, the friendships they...

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Rowshan Family Childcare 24 Hour Service

314 South Clark Drive, #2 LOS ANGELES, CA

In-Home daycare
At Rowshan Family Childcare, our home daycare is designed for fun, discovery, and learning! Our daycare has a gated entrance. Within the space, we have an outdoor area, art / play area, and nap area to create a comfortable environment for all of our activities. We serve homemade, organic, balanced meals, and offer kosher...
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Tiny Toes Daycare

4155 DON TOMASO DR APT 4 LOS ANGELES, CA

1.0(1)

State license verified

Academic
Cooperative
Special needs
Reggio emilia
Outdoor/nature
+ 3 more
Our environment is a warm, nurturing, home-like atmosphere where parents are always a welcome part of our childcare family. Our teaching philosophy is to provide an excellent childcare facility in our community where your child can grow from infancy through the toddler phase and into the preschool years. We encourage hands-on...

Donovan R. says "The way she does her daycare is advanced. She is very patient. I have seen children going from crying everyday to being so happy. They are learning so...

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Helping Hands family child care LLC

10424 south central ave LOS ANGELES, CA

5.0(3)
starting at
$1200/mo
In-Home daycare
Helping Hands Family Child Care is more than just a daycare—it’s a second home. We welcome children from infancy through 12 years old, providing round-the-clock care in a safe and loving environment. Parents can count on us for healthy meals, reliable transportation, and engaging learning activities that support every stage of...

Shanika D. says "The staff are excellent people. They make sure the children feel safe and loved! Highly recommend!"

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Brella

12746 W Jefferson Blvd. Suite 33100 Los Angeles, CA

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Waldorf
Reggio emilia
Preschool
+ 2 more
Brella offers flexible infant care, preschool, and kids camp options for children 3 months-12 years old. Our fully-licensed, state of the art center offers the highest quality of care, innovative, age-based curriculum, and full-service support for families. Life is vibrant and ever-changing. Brella's goal is to provide...
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FUTURE STARS ACADEMY

4946 W 20TH ST LOS ANGELES, CA

5.0(4)

State license verified

starting at
$1445/mo
Academic
Preschool
Kindergarten
Future Stars Academy offers a safe, nurturing, and fun environment in which infants, preschoolers, and kindergarteners can thrive and achieve. We’re a private, academic program that immerses children in STEM, multiculturalism, healthy habits, play-based learning, and lots of awesome activities & events. Our goal is for our Stars...

Care Member says "I can't recommend Future Stars enough. The staff and programming there are exceptional. My 16-month-old couldn't wait to toddle into her teacher's arms...

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McKoy Home Daycare

4520 ABBEY PL LOS ANGELES, CA

5.0(5)

State license verified

starting at
$1200/mo
Academic
Cooperative
International
Faith based
Developmental (play-based)
+ 7 more
At McKoy Home Daycare, our mission is to provide safe and nurturing child care services that promote child development and growth. We strive to create a warm and welcoming environment where children can learn and play.

Dee V. says "The teachers are very caring and very considerate with the kids. They cater to any special needs the kids have"

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Loving Hands Family Daycare

1626 W 68TH ST LOS ANGELES, CA

5.0(3)
starting at
$1140/mo
Academic
Cooperative
International
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
+ 1 more
Licensed In Home Daycare located in the Los Angeles. Healthy warm cooked meals and snacks offered. Currently accepting subsidy. Non smoking home with no pets. We offer a fun, safe learning environment for your kiddo to learn, play and grow. We also offer extended hours for those parents who work healthcare hours.

Care Member says "I love this daycare and so does my daughter. Ms Tiffinie is great with kids and you can tell. My daughter is only 2 and she has learned so much since...

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Weathers Family Child Care

1724 N HIGHLAND AVE LOS ANGELES, CA

5.0(1)
Academic
Cooperative
Montessori
International
Developmental (play-based)
+ 3 more
At Weathers Family Care, I believe in creating a nurturing and stimulating environment where your child can learn, grow, and flourish. I am dedicated and committed to providing a safe and loving space for your child to explore, discover, and make new friends. Here are a few key points about what you can expect; 1. **Safety...

Jacque P. says "She is a very caring, very qualified care giver!"

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Kiumehr Family Day Care

2200 Glendon Los Angeles, CA

5.0(9)
In-Home daycare
Our day-to-day child care philosophy is simple: give a child love and laughter, and they will grow faster and more driven to healthy and happy choices. There are many studies that show development in the first 5 years of any child's life shapes how they will become for their future. If that be the case, why not choose a day care...

Care Member says "My son is going to Ms. Flora ever since he turned 14 months. He loves the place since his first day. A large playroom filled with books and toys that...

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MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL

4024 Wade Street LOS ANGELES, CA

State license verified

Academic
Outdoor/nature
Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
+ 3 more
Since 1996, Montessori Preschool has proudly served families in Culver City, Playa Vista,Mar Vista, Marina del Rey, Venice, Playa del Rey, Westchester, Santa Monica and Inglewood area. Our dedicated AMS trained teachers provide a nurturing Montessori based education for young learners. Program Serving children 2-6...
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Brella Hollywood

909 N ORANGE DR LOS ANGELES, CA

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Waldorf
Reggio emilia
Montessori
+ 3 more
Brella is a modern early education program serving children from 3 months to 6 years old. Our approach is research-backed and play-based, creating joyful learning experiences that nurture social-emotional growth, creativity, and kindergarten readiness. Families choose Brella for our flexible scheduling options, including...
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Next Step Child Care Services

111 S Grand Ave Los Angeles, CA

We have transportation that can handle school pick-ups and drop-offs. We also have an escort service that can handle escorting your little ones to a game, after-school programs, or any activity. We are also licensed by the department of community of health for private home care and our company is also insured.
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Ms Kim's Family Childcare

713 West 54th Street Los Angeles, CA

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Special needs
Preschool
In-Home daycare
Hello, my name is Ms. Kim and I have a BA in Human Development also I am a certified, licensed, credible teacher who provides care for children's physical and emotional needs. We are an all-inclusive Family Childcare Center located in the city of Carson on the boarder of Long Beach, Calif. We include all children's culture and...
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Wilhamer Child Care

349 E 137th Street Los Angeles, CA

We are open 24 hours, 7 days a week. Ages 1 month - 12 years old. Before and After school care is available. Pick-Up and Drop-Off to and from school is available. LIC#198016932 INFANT AGES 1 month - 2 years. Develop gross motor skills by strengthening the muscle coordination needed for activities like sitting, gripping and...
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Tender Years Child Care

6103 S. Croft Ave Los Angeles, CA

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
Preschool
In-Home daycare
Child care
Tender Years Child Care offers a wonderful, loving environment for your growing little one. Our goal is to provide an environment for your child to explore, create, and learn through structured learning and free play. We dedicate our time to help your child build their independence. We promote sharing, socializing, creative...
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Little Knights

2880 Rowena Ave Los Angeles, CA

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Child care
Little Knights, A Parent + Me Boutique "Just West of the East Side" Our Parent & Me classes focus on welcoming children and their parents into a social environment with a holistic approach. We integrate the warmth of a nurturing setting with a curriculum that achieves social and emotional development in a fun...
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Miniature Minds Childcare

Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Preschool
+ 1 more
Here at Miniature Minds, we believe in providing quality childcare in a safe, intimate, creative learning environment for your little one to grow and develop. Our mission is to emphasize your child's unique personality and personal development. Every day our goal is to nurture their milestones while remaining dedicated, excited...
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Tiny Babe's Playhouse & Tiny Babe's Preparatory Academy

4607 5th Avenue Los Angeles, CA

State license verified

Academic
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
In-Home daycare
Babe Jackson provides two services here at Tiny Babe's Playhouse Child Care, childcare and tutoring services. TBP is a home away from home for your child(ren) ages 0-6 yrs old. It is also our TBP Fast Track Tutoring location for students in need of catching up or wanting to remain above average and academically polished. We...
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You can use Care.com to find a drop-in child care center near you in Los Angeles, CA. 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 Los Angeles, CA, 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 Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA 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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