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We have 46 drop-in daycares in Charleston, SC! Compare and find the best drop-in daycare to fit your needs.

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Recent drop-in daycare reviews from local parents in Charleston, SC

Drop-In Daycares in Charleston, SC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 46 listed drop-in daycares

Sandy Diapers Daycare

I have known Eliza for over 5 years as a co-worker and a friend. Taking care and nurturing children has always been her dream. She is...

- Sandra J.

Gateway Academy

Our son was born 2/28/15, and he's been with Gateway since he was 8 weeks old. We love it! The teachers there are all excellent, and they...

- Amber J.

Miss Aimee's, Inc

My son loves attending Miss Aimee's. Every morning he is greeted by Aimee and gets a big smile on his face. He loves the lunches that are...

- Andrea R.

Drop-In Daycares Near Charleston, SC

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Cadence Academy Preschool - 708

1966 MAGWOOD DR CHARLESTON, SC

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LIVE OAK LITTLE SCHOOL

1300 FORT JOHNSON RD CHARLESTON, SC

State license verified

starting at
$245/mo
My name is Ashley B Woods. I am the owner of Joella's Little Angles Childcare. I am a college graduate. I recently moved to the Charleston area from Sumter, SC. Listed below are some qualities that makes me the person I am today. 10 years experience (Nanny / Sitter) Professional Reliable Loving CPR and 1st Aid...
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Crystal M

4985 Lambs Rd North Charleston, SC

I am a single mother of a 4 year old little girl. I have been taking care of children since I was 17. I also have experience taking care of physically/mentally handicapped children, adults and the elderly. I am looking to work from home since I do not have a car. Will provide references upon request.
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Forever Young Childcare

1832 N Smokerise Way Mount Pleasant, SC

We are an in-home childcare team with 20+ years of experience between both providers. Our home is located in Planter's Pointe. We are both trained in CPR and First Aid. Amanda is a former preschool teacher with a graduate degree. Blair is a mother of 4 and a former infant/toddler teacher. We have experience working in both a...
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La Petite Academy of North Charleston, SC

3608 Ashley Phosphate Road North Charleston, SC

What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning can be. It all starts by...
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Santos' Care

9345 Blue House Road North Charleston, SC

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Sandy Diapers Daycare

1166 Oakleaf Dr Mount Pleasant, SC

5.0(8)
I am an experienced childcare provider (University and hands-on experience). Accepting infants (6 weeks old) to children (5 years old), Monday through Friday, from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. All parents want the best for their children and so do I! I provide a clean, safe, loving, healthy environment for your children to...

Sandra J. says "I have known Eliza for over 5 years as a co-worker and a friend. Taking care and nurturing children has always been her dream. She is energizing,...

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Ruby's Love

1512 Daniel Legare Place Mount Pleasant, SC

5.0(1)

Gateway Academy

891 Johnnie Dodds Blvd Mount Pleasant, SC

5.0(1)
As parents ourselves, we understand that choosing the best educational child care for your child is one of the hardest decisions you have to make. Quite simply, we believe that Gateway Academy is the best preschool for what you want as a parent and what your child needs to grow and thrive. We believe that we are the best...

Amber J. says "Our son was born 2/28/15, and he's been with Gateway since he was 8 weeks old. We love it! The teachers there are all excellent, and they take great care...

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Miss Aimee's, Inc

1856 Middle St Sullivans Island, SC

5.0(1)

Andrea R. says "My son loves attending Miss Aimee's. Every morning he is greeted by Aimee and gets a big smile on his face. He loves the lunches that are served and...

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Infant Care

100 Bennett Street Mount Pleasant, SC

I am a stay at home Mom. My daughter was born in January 2014. Before becoming a Mom I was a Montessori Teacher for toddlers. I also taught Spanish to preschoolers all the way up to 12 year olds. I have been caring for a precious 5 month old for the past month but she is moving. I am looking for another sweet baby to care for...
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Cadence Academy Preschool - 707

891 JOHNNIE DODDS BLVD MT PLEASANT, SC

State license verified

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The Sunshine House #52

753 LONG POINT RD MT PLEASANT, SC

State license verified

The Children's Learning Zone LLC

3316 Ashley Phosphate Rd #13 North Charleston, SC

The Children's Learning Zone strives to provide a fun learning environment in which a child can develop physically, emotionally, socially, and intellectually. Their curriculum is designed to prepare children for kindergarten while expanding on creativity, developing confidence, and stimulating curiosity.
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Mount Pleasant KinderCare

250 PONSBURY RD MT PLEASANT, SC

State license verified

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Center Point Learning Center

1520 REMOUNT RD N CHARLESTON, SC

State license verified

starting at
$180/mo
Centerpoint Learning Center focuses on developing the entire being of each child. We believe that a biblical foundation will encourage children to have a sense of hope and in turn set them in the right direction toward future endeavors.
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Avc's Imagination Station

1309 Kingfisher Cir. Hanahan, SC

We are a SC registered home-based child care program. Meaning we make your child feel just like they are at their own home. We offer full time care from mon-fri 6:30am - 6:30pm. we also offer emergency care for all other hrs including overnight care. You can visit my website at avcsimaginationstation.com for more information...
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Sundrops Montessori School

955 HOUSTON NORTHCUTT BLVD MT PLEASANT, SC

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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Charleston, SC

Drop-in daycare near you in Charleston, SC 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.

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 Charleston, SC, be sure to mention the age of your child or children and confirm they accept children in that range.

While drop-in daycares in Charleston, SC 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.

When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Charleston, SC, 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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