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Drop-In Daycares in Bonita, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in daycares

Starting Small Family Daycare

Miss Tammy is AMAZING! She loves my son and the other kids like they are her own! She is so patient and kind! I appreciate how she spends a...

- Nicole C.

Little Starz Child Care

Liz and her team are wonderful. Everyone who works with the children at Little Starz are nurturing, attentive, and treat all of the children...

- Care member

Little Birdies Child Care

Excellent teachers! You will definitely enjoy your experience here not only for your kids, but for you as a parent! They throw the cutest...

- Elle R.

Drop-In Daycares Near Bonita, CA

Starting Small Family Daycare

867 Morrison Street San Diego, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Hello and thank you for looking. My name is Tammy. With degrees in Child Development and Inspired by child development's best, I bring fun, excitement, and love for learning into young minds and lives. My approach to teaching is based on a strong belief that children learn through play. I believe that learning is not taught,...

Nicole C. says "Miss Tammy is AMAZING! She loves my son and the other kids like they are her own! She is so patient and kind! I appreciate how she spends a few minutes...

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Little Starz Child Care

8544 Paradise Valley Road Spring Valley, CA

5.0(9)

State license verified

Hello! My name is Mrs Liz owner & Lead Bilingual early childhood certified teacher. Our facility has been happily serving our community for 25 years. We have a group of 14 preschoolers and/or infants as well. Our students love our Bilingual classroom setting and our huge playground area. We serve delicious meals every two...

Care Member says "Liz and her team are wonderful. Everyone who works with the children at Little Starz are nurturing, attentive, and treat all of the children with a lot...

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Little Birdies Child Care

88 King St Chula Vista, CA

5.0(1)

Little Birdies Childcare and Learning nurtures the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth of your little one through various age appropriate developmental activities. Our hands-on learning style includes sensory, fine and large motor development, circle time, and seat work for older children. Playing is part of...

Elle R. says "Excellent teachers! You will definitely enjoy your experience here not only for your kids, but for you as a parent! They throw the cutest parties and...

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Happy Snowman Daycare

1364 So. 50th St. San Diego, CA

5.0(1)

Fully fenced property 360 Online CCTV Close access to Hwy 805 ENROLLING NOW Please call for an appointment Hello, My name is Amelia, and I would like to invite you to be part of our family. We have recently open a new Daycare facility in hour home. I have two children I take care of; one goes to school all day and the other one...

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Angela Medina Family Daycare

6281 Amber Lake Ave San Diego, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Warm family environment, with over 20 years experience, now enrolling! *All meals included. *Infant to School age children. *Play time and learning activities such as reading, writing, counting and alphabet. *CPR/ first Aid and Health certified. *License # 376616412. *Plenty of great references.

Janete M. says "Really love this Daycare, the house is always clean, and Angela is very sweet with my kids. Couldn't be happier!"

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Cajudo Ana Family Child Care

2351 Tulip St. San Diego, CA

5.0(10)

State license verified

State licensed childcare #376617374 and a provider since November 2005. My home is a safe place where children ages from 8 weeks to 5 years old are valued as individuals and where their need for attention, approval and affection is supported. Our day includes playtime, weekly outings to the park, daily arts and crafts, and...

Kelcey E says "We love Ms. Ana (or Mama as the boys call her)! Our son has been in her care since he was 4 months old and is only leaving now at 2 1/2 because we are...

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Peppergrove Children Center

1546 Klauber Ave. San Diego, CA

5.0(2)

Peppergove Children's Center 1544 Klauber Ave San Diego, Ca 92114 (619 262 5360 Lic. # 370811845 PRESCHOOL PROGRAM with DAY CARE Monday thru Friday 5:30am to 5;00pm CLOSED HOLIDAYS AGES 18 months thru 5 years Meals are included---we serve breakfast, AM snack, lunch and PM snack PROGRAM EMPHASIS: *LANGUAGE...

Maggi N says "My daughter has been here from 18 months old. She'll be three this month. She just loves it and we love all of the wonderful things she has learned. She...

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Sweet Peas Family Childcare

2272 Annadale Way Chula Vista, CA

5.0(1)

Hi my name is Ixchelle. I have been in the Child Development field since 2005 and I currently have my A.A. Degree in Child Development and I just received my B.A Degree in Child Development so that in the future I can run a bigger childcare center so that I can help more families. I also have references upon request from my...

Michelle P. says "Ixchelle is amazing. She truly loves all of her kids, teaches them, and her home daycare setup allows learning through playing but also with some...

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Trisha Smestad Family Child Care

10543 Pointe Mountain Top Circle Spring Valley, CA

5.0(1)

Hello, and thank you for considering my home for your child care needs. July 2017, I will be open for business and will have availability for 3 children, ages 6 weeks to 4 years. I am currently licensed through the state, infant/child CPR, and First Aid certified. I am also in the process of becoming a CDH provider, which will...

Cherelle F. says "Trisha has cared for my two children on numerous occasions, and has always provided me with peace of mind that my children are in good hands. Trisha is...

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Busy Fingers Daycare

17 E. San Miguel Dr. Chula Vista, CA

5.0(3)

We are a preschool for toddlers and Kindergarten preparation. Before and after school pickup available from Cook Elementary and Hilltop Elementary. We are open 6 a.m. - 6 p.m., Monday - Thursday and 6 a.m. - 5 p.m. on Friday. Tutoring available! Ask about our evening care!

Lisa says "Daycare is one of the most difficult choices a parent will make. I always say that trusting someone with my most precious possession, my children, is the...

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Otay Ranch Maria M Daycare

1497 Oakpoint Ave Chula Vista, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Otay Ranch M Maria Daycare will use our knowledge to offer stimulating, developmental activities when your child is ready for them. They include music, movement and outdoor play. In addition, we will provide practical life and sensory activities, arts and crafts, pre-reading English and Spanish and pre-math skills. We also have...

Asia H. says "My daughter attended Maria Martha Daycare for two years and she had the time of her life! She learned so much from them and would sometimes cry when it was...

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Little Steppers Daycare

1604 Presioca Street 30 Spring Valley, CA

4.7(3)

Taking infants 6 weeks to 5 years old. Open from 6 a.m- 6 p.m, Monday-Friday. Offer healthy snacks and meals. Safe, loving and friendly environment. Gated community. small backyard. smoke free.

Isaac H. says "If you're looking for a good daycare I would definitely recommend little steppers daycare my daughter could hardly talk...with the excellent help of...

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Susy's Family Childcare

1675 Chase Lane El Cajon, CA

5.0(1)

I am a newly transplanted daycare provider in the East county area. I moved from Mira Mesa and am starting over with a new home and a new bunch of babies. I have been providing childcare in San Diego for 25 years and would love to meet you and your baby. My licensed home daycare provides babies with a safe, clean and fun...

Jillien B. says "I cannot say enough good things about Ms. Susy! My daughter absolutely adores her, and so do I. Her home is beautiful, comfortable and clean. It is...

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Snowflake

702 4th St. Apt. P Imperial Beach, CA

5.0(1)

I know how important for moms to find a right nanny. The nanny that doesn't consider their kid as a job but considers it as a big responsibility and love that she can give to a child. The nanny that is attentive to all concerns and little nuances that moms want her to do. The nanny that loves and gives a lot of warmness to a kid...

Dolores says "She is very nice and honest. What i like about her, that she is very respectful to parents will."

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Sandra's Family Daycare

1230 Mission Ave Chula Vista, CA

5.0(2)

My name is Sandra Cumplido. I have been a daycare provider for 24 years. I am licensed for a large daycare. I am CDA certified by the Council for Professional Recognition. I have been working with the Headstart Program (15 years), Chicano Federation (10 years), YMCA (24 years), Children's Home Society of California (CHS)...

Amanda E says "My son has been with Sandra now for almost 2 years and I have to say she is Awesome! She is very caring and has a passion for working with kids. My son...

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Mohamed, Habiba Family Child Care

3530 College Avenue Apt A San Diego, CA

5.0(2)

State license verified

Welcome to Mohamed Habiba family childcare! We offer children a supportive and friendly environment that's just like home. At our home daycare, our goal is to help children learn important social, emotional, and behavioral skills that ensure they reach their developmental milestones. We focus on a variety of Developmental...

Suleyka H. says "I have been going to Habiba for 3 years and I must say, I'm never going anywhere else! I am a single mom so I definitely need the help and without her I...

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Suarez, Maria Family Child Care

3510 Alonquin Way San Diego, CA

5.0(5)

State license verified

California licensed provider with over 10 years of experience. I have been offering childcare since 2011. I am First Aid and CPR certified. Nutrition Program is provided. Government Programs Accepted. Bilingual English / Spanish. Fun, loving environment.

Alondra says "Tita is the most caring and patient child care provider I have encountered. She has experience with children who require sometimes a bit more one on one...

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Enriquez Family Child Care

556 Osage Street Spring Valley, CA

5.0(5)

State license verified

I have had the pleasure of working with children for over 25 years. Our goal is to welcome children and make them feel at home. We provide a preschool curriculum for ages 3-5 and prepare them for Kindergarten. Our structured schedule allows them to have fun while learning and keeping their interest awake! Fun, Quality, and...

Paula S says "Belen has always been so helpful especially with accommodations for my early morning work schedule. I wouldn't leave my child anywhere else"

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Lela's Child Care

2626 Coronado Ave. 143 San Diego, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

Spanish speaking, Small place, nice for babies and toddlers. Nutrition program. We cook healthy meals according to children's age. Toys according to children's age. Preschool curriculum. Care providers are certified with all licensing requirement and continuing preparation

Pam D says "Lela and her family are amazing!!! I can't say enough great things about them! They cared for our son for two years beginning when he was 4 months old, and...

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Olga Ramirez Family Child Care

1734 Long Ridge St. Chula Vista, CA

4.9(37)

State license verified

I have 24 years of experience as an Early Childhood Educator. In Olga's Family Child Care, we offer a fun and educational structured program for infants, toddlers and preschool children to help them prepare for kindergarten. Our home is a smoke free environment. We have a big backyard where we spend at least one hour daily. On...

Care Member says "We love Ms. Olga’s daycare! Our 22 month old daughter has been with her for a few months now, and we are so grateful to have found this type of...

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What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Bonita, CA?

Drop-in daycare near you in Bonita, CA can be a flexible and convenient solution for busy parents who need child care on an as-needed basis. This type of child care gives families the flexibility to drop their children off for just a few hours or for an entire day, depending on their individual needs. This kind of drop-in service can help to reduce stress associated with arranging more traditional, longer-term child care options.

What age ranges do drop-in daycares near me in Bonita, CA accept?

Typically, drop-in daycares cater to children between the ages of 6 weeks and 5 years old, but daycares will vary depending on their facilities and requirements. When reaching out to drop-in daycares in Bonita, CA, be sure to mention the age of your child or children and confirm they accept children in that range.

Do I need to make a reservation to use a drop-in daycare near me in Bonita, CA?

While drop-in daycares in Bonita, CA may require a short registration process and forms to be filled out, it is usually not necessary to make a reservation ahead of time for each visit. This convenience makes drop-in daycare an ideal option for those with unpredictable schedules or when babysitters aren't available due to illness or other unanticipated events. However, drop-in centers may fill up quickly during peak times, so it's always best to call ahead to ensure the needed availability.

What should I bring with me to a drop-in daycare near me in Bonita, CA?

When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Bonita, CA, it is important to make sure that you are bringing all of the necessary items for a successful and enjoyable experience. Remember to bring any blankets or stuffed animals that may serve as a comfort item -- this may even include pacifiers or sippy cups if necessary. It is also important to remember snacks and drinks, so your child stays well fed throughout their stay. Don't forget essentials like diapers, wipes, and changes of clothing!

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Find Trusted Drop-In Daycares Near Me in Bonita, CA

Recent drop-in daycare reviews from local parents in Bonita, CA

Starting Small Family Daycare

Little Starz Child Care

Little Birdies Child Care

Drop-In Daycares Near Bonita, CA

Starting Small Family Daycare

Little Starz Child Care

Little Birdies Child Care

Happy Snowman Daycare

Angela Medina Family Daycare

Cajudo Ana Family Child Care

Peppergrove Children Center

Sweet Peas Family Childcare

Trisha Smestad Family Child Care

Busy Fingers Daycare

Otay Ranch Maria M Daycare

Little Steppers Daycare

Susy's Family Childcare

Snowflake

Sandra's Family Daycare

Mohamed, Habiba Family Child Care

Suarez, Maria Family Child Care

Enriquez Family Child Care

Lela's Child Care

Olga Ramirez Family Child Care

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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Bonita, CA

What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Bonita, CA?

What age ranges do drop-in daycares near me in Bonita, CA accept?

Do I need to make a reservation to use a drop-in daycare near me in Bonita, CA?

What should I bring with me to a drop-in daycare near me in Bonita, CA?

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