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Drop-In Daycares are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 11,053 reviews of the 43,390 listed drop-in daycares

6193 - Tutor Time of Dublin

We have been beyond happy with the care that our daughter receives at Tutor Time! In short, we cannot recommend Tutor Time highly enough....

- Nicole P.

Little Sprouts North Andover

We couldn't be happier with our experience at Little Sprouts! The staff is incredibly caring, patient, and attentive to the needs of our...

- Alex L.

Tiny Toes Daycare and Learning Center

They have taken care of my baby since 3 month and they do a wonderful job, Always very good about commutation and sending me pictures or...

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THE PREMIER SCHOOL

1229 HILL RD N PICKERINGTON, OH

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starting at
$200/mo
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6193 - Tutor Time of Dublin

6365 EMERALD PKWY DUBLIN, OH

5.0(1)

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Check out our school-age program reduced rates! Every child is different. Every child is one-of-a-kind. So at Tutor Time, every child's unique set of skills and interests are utilized to his or her advantage in the way that they learn, grow, build self-esteem, and develop their imagination. It's our job to bring out their...

Nicole P. says "We have been beyond happy with the care that our daughter receives at Tutor Time! In short, we cannot recommend Tutor Time highly enough. More specifics:...

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Step Ahead Child Care Center - DePere

1550 SILVERSTONE TRL DE PERE, WI

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Little Sprouts North Andover

2324 TURNPIKE ST NORTH ANDOVER, MA

5.0(2)

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Our school offers the early learning experience you are looking for – whether it’s trusted preschool and school-age programs or nurturing infant and toddler classrooms that are more than just “daycare,” our full-time and part-time options offer families the ideal care solution that fits their needs. Little Sprouts North...

Alex L. says "We couldn't be happier with our experience at Little Sprouts! The staff is incredibly caring, patient, and attentive to the needs of our children. Our...

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Tiny Toes Daycare and Learning Center

272 ENTERPRISE DR HOUMA, LA

4.0(3)

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starting at
$185/mo

Care Member says "They have taken care of my baby since 3 month and they do a wonderful job, Always very good about commutation and sending me pictures or giving me an...

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Mini Kampus Nursery School Kindergarten & Child Care

21201 E 13 MILE RD ST CLR SHORES, MI

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Mini Kampus is a preschool, early care and education center located in Saint Clair Shores, Michigan. We are a state licensed daycare center for infants to children 6 years of age. We've been located in a secured building since 1972 and we offer affordable payment plans. Whether you need responsible daycare for your child for 1/2...
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THE CHILDREN'S CENTER

828 CASPERS ST EDMONDS, WA

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Little Leaders

14060 STEPHENS RD WARREN, MI

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starting at
$740/mo

IT'S A KIDZ WORLD

810 FORT CROOK RD S BELLEVUE, NE

5.0(1)

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Care Member says "Kidz world has been a great place for my child and they work very well with the parents to by working with their job schedule and are good people. "

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A Childs Future Early Learning Center LLC

8700 BREINIGSVILLE RD BREINIGSVILLE, PA

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At A Child’s Future Early Learning Center, we are dedicated to implementing a high quality program which encourages children to learn through hands-on experiences with people, objects, events, and ideas. Supporting and educating parents in a combined effort to best guide and instruct their child(ren) during their growth and...
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Riverdale Kiddie Learning Center

4087 RIVERDALE RD MEMPHIS, TN

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starting at
$700/mo

MS. PANDA'S PLAY & LEARN CHILDREN'S CENTER SOUTH

579 N CLARE AVE HARRISON, MI

5.0(3)

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Ms. Panda's Play & Learn Children's Center is a learning center for children from birth to preschool age! Children enrolled in Ms. Panda's receive development-appropriate curricula that align with Michigan Infant/toddler or Preschool state standards implanted by highly educated staff. Families enrolled in Ms. Panda's are also...

renee C. says "I love them they are amazing with kids. My kid has learned so much from them. From not knowing a whole lot and in a few months she knows how to read and...

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Apple Academy Learning Center Llc Wyoming

26427 FOREST BLVD WYOMING, MN

2.0(1)

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We take pride in providing your child with the very best educational start. We're passionate about security and safety, too. You can depend on Apple Academy Learning Center for outstanding service, compassionate care, and reliable results. Come in to speak to our team today. Get a tour of our facility or learn more about our...
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MS. PANDA'S PLAY & LEARN CHILDREN'S CENTER NORTH

285 N 2ND ST HARRISON, MI

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Ms. Panda's Play & Learn Children's Center is a learning center for children from birth to preschool age! Children enrolled in Ms. Panda's receive development-appropriate curricula that align with Michigan Infant/toddler or Preschool state standards implanted by highly educated staff. Families enrolled in Ms. Panda's are also...
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A RAINBOW'S TREASURE, LLC

4725 DORR ST TOLEDO, OH

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starting at
$260/mo

Community Day Care Center Inc

1100 W GWENDOLEN AVE SITE 3 PAMPA, TX

5.0(2)

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Community Day Care Center, Inc. 1100 Gwendolen offers Birth to Three year old's a unique opportunity to learn through play. The low child to staff ratio supports one-on-one experiences as the children grow. We have highly trained staff that transition with your child from infancy to three years old. The continuity of care is...

Brittany M. says "Great center! We love it there. Highly recommend."

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Community Day Care Center Inc

1100 W GWENDOLEN AVE PAMPA, TX

5.0(1)

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Community Day Care Center, Inc. 1100 Gwendolen offers Birth to Three year old's a unique opportunity to learn through play. The low child to staff ratio supports one-on-one experiences as the children grow. We have highly trained staff that transition with your child from infancy to three years old. The continuity of care is...

Jordan D. says "Community Day Care Center has been great! I have no complaints "

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New Star Chinese Art School

392 HANCOCK ST QUINCY, MA

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Apple Academy Learning Center Llc

1845 MAIN ST CENTERVILLE, MN

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We take pride in providing your child with the very best educational start. We're passionate about security and safety, too. You can depend on Apple Academy Learning Center for outstanding service, compassionate care, and reliable results. Come in to speak to our team today. Get a tour of our facility or learn more about our...
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FAQs for finding a drop-in daycare near you

Drop-in daycare is a helpful alternative for parents who need occasional, short-term child care, or often need care without much notice. It provides a safe and supervised environment for children across many age ranges. Different drop-in daycares may offer different services such as arts and crafts projects, snack time, music or dance activities, or even field trips! These drop-in centers are sometimes open late into the evening, and they usually require no reservation beforehand, making drop-in daycare a fantastic last-minute solution.

Drop-in daycare provides families with increased flexibility and convenience in child care arrangements. The as-needed basis without having to commit to a full-day or multi-day program is also often more affordable than other types of child care, while still providing access to quality care in a safe, structured environment. Additionally, drop-in daycare centers are great for parents who need occasional child care when their regular sitter is unavailable.

Figuring out how to find a good drop-in daycare center is easy with the help of Care.com. You can compare profiles for all drop-in daycares near you, can check out their rates, and can even read reviews from other parents.

Generally, drop-in daycares are open on weekdays and some weekends, between the hours of 6:30 AM and 6:00 PM. It is important to contact your local drop-in daycare provider to confirm the exact hours of operation, as they may vary.

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