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Lil Monkeys Childcare
5.0
Best and most caring childcare I've ever used. They make you feel like family and treat your children like their own. Plenty of activities and educational toys are on hand all the time. Very clean and organized environment lets you feel good about leaving your children in their care during the day....
- Welding D
Kids Of Orange
5.0
Kids of Orange Preschool has been the perfect fit for my family. It is a loving and nurturing environment that my son loves. I especially appreciate the many fun activities that are integrated into the learning process.
You cannot find a more caring and professional teacher than Ms. Charmaine. It...
- Kristen M
Mona Daycare
5.0
Mona has the biggest and the kindest heart! I entrusted her with my newborn son when he was 3-4mo old and I have never had any concerns or guilt about leaving my baby with someone other than myself! I know that when he's with Mona he is dry, clean, fed, loved, looked after and entertained! Mona's...
- Iva V
Where Children Become Friends Daycare
5.0
Director and staff goes above and beyond to meet the needs of the students and families.
Quality Childcare Services
Educational Environment
Pre-K Educational Activities
Family Atmosphere
- Alice
Organic Start Childcare
5.0
Lindsay is an outstanding caregiver. She's been watching my daughter for 7 months now and my husband and I couldn't be happier. Since she has been going to Lindsay's we've noticed a huge difference in her behavioral, social and communication skills. It's easy to tell that Lindsay doesn't just...
- Stacey K
Drop-in daycares in Desert Hot Springs, CA
Camp Forrest is a non-profit organization that serves children and adults with developmental abilities or with special needs. Located in Desert Hot Springs, California, the company provides a mixture of traditional programs and special activities that aim to promote an enriching camp experience. The...
5.0
(8)
Hello and thank you for checking out my profile. My Name is Tess and I have been a Childcare Provider for more than 15 years in the Foothills area. I have two grown children of my own, and I was a stay at home mom for most of their childhood. Once my youngest went to Kindergarten, I decided to open...
5.0
"If you are looking for a professional, caring and intuitive childcare provider that will treat your little one like her own - look no further! Tessa is amazing (not to mention affordable). She is a natural with children and understands each child - and parent -...
Christie C
5.0
(3)
I am a certified Montessori Teacher, and I hold a Certificate in Early Childhood Education along with a BA in Early Childhood Education. I am certified in First Aid, CPR and also certified in the Immunization Assistance Program.
I have been in the educational field for over 15 years.7 years as...
5.0
"The minute I met Mrs. Miranda, I knew I wanted to place my kids in her care. I was looking for affordable day care, but also one with high priority for learning! She has cared for my kids for the last year now and I am so happy that I chose her to care for them...
Ashle P
5.0
(3)
Welcome to Mona Daycare, where your child's safety, happiness, and education are our top priorities. My name is Mona, and I am a licensed daycare provider who is certified in Health and Safety, CPR, and First Aid. I have been working with children since 2015 and established Mona Daycare in 2019 as a...
5.0
"Mona has the biggest and the kindest heart! I entrusted her with my newborn son when he was 3-4mo old and I have never had any concerns or guilt about leaving my baby with someone other than myself! I know that when he's with Mona he is dry, clean, fed, loved,...
Iva V
5.0
(6)
Where Children Become Friends Daycare is located in Freeport, N.Y. WCBF offers a high quality Childcare Program for children, 6 months & up.
Where Children Become Friends offers a high quality Childcare Program that provides a safe, healthy, nurturing environment for children of all ages....
5.0
"TOP NOTCH CHILD CARE! Our daughter attended WCBF from 3 months to 2 years old. This was the only daycare we felt comfortable to care for our daughter at such a young age. WCBF provided exceptional care for our daughter. We were so upset we had to withdraw when we...
K. J
5.0
(8)
Experienced Childcare Home. Originally Licensed in Colorado 2018-2020, License Exempt Childcare focused on Homeschooling & Preschool Activities 2021-2022. Now again Licensed Home Preschool 2023, focused on Child-Led Dramatic Play & Play-Based Learning Manipulatives Fully Accessible. Outdoor...
5.0
"Lindsey's kindness, patience and passion for kids makes her a great choice as a daycare provider."
Heidi
5.0
(1)
Little Steps Christian Child Care provides high quality and loving child care. Our program meets all California State Child care licensing requirements, in addition to providing healthy nutritious meals in accordance with Chicano Federation food program guidelines.Ensuring quality daily experiences...
5.0
"I have been taking my daughter to Little Steps Christian Childcare for the past 2 summers (started at age 7) and all school breaks, in between. I LOVE Miss Angie! I am very selective when it comes to leaving my daughter with anyone. SO I searched and read...
Teresa S
5.0
(2)
One Step Academy infant program is operated in a homey environment, where trust and close relationships with infants and families is created. We strive to provide individualized attention to each child. We understand that a 1:3 ratio is conducive in maintaining an intimate and homey environment with...
5.0
"We love how One Step maintain Small adult to children ratios that allow for more personalized one on one time with each child, supporting each learning path."
Luke
5.0
(3)
!COUNTRYSIDE!
At Sunshine and Sprouts Academy, we strive to nurture the foundations, or roots, of your child in order for them to grow happy and healthy. We focus on supporting your child emotionally and socially in order for them to succeed academically. We provide a healthy and safe environment...
5.0
"Our 2 year old daughter was under Sarah's care at Sunshine & Sprouts for several months. Sarah was exceptional, very caring and attentive. Always kept us updated with any successes or concerns. To this day, our daughter still asks for Miss Sarah everyday. Thank you...
Camila B
5.0
(6)
Located in North Glendora, my house provides a very big, welcoming, and nurturing environment for children to grow and play in. I have twenty years of experience working with children ranging from three months to 4 years. I understand and value each child's personal and cultural identity and prepare...
5.0
"WE LOVE MISS ELENA!!! Our daughter has been with Miss Elena since she was about 4 months old when I went back to work, and she has been the biggest blessing to us. She cares so much about the kids she watches, teaches them so intentionally from the alphabet to...
Hunter R
3.0
(1)
Over 16 years of experience, licensed in Nevada offering infant and toddler care. Certified and very good with all children. Most experience with the military FCC, good variety of healthy food provided.
3.0
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Rosa S
5.0
(5)
Currently enrolling Preschool age children 2-4 yrs.
Lainey's Family Child Care is an Academic Enrichment Program that promotes learning, open year round from 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. for ages 2 - 4 years old, meals and snacks provided for every child. I am a credentialed Preschool/Kinder teacher of...
5.0
"The best childcare possible. This is a warm home environment and the academic program is excellent. My daughter is now in second grade but she spent 3 years with Mrs. Lainey full time and still goes back for regular visits. I highly recommend Lainey's Childcare!"
Jaime A
4.4
(14)
At Joyland Child Care, we offer a safe, fun, loving and nurturing environment for children, ages newborn-6 years old.
We include both indoor and outdoor activities that will help strengthen your child's mental and physical abilities. Our curriculum is designed based on child development so we can...
5.0
"Exceptional daycare! Our children have blossomed here! My wife and I tried 3 local daycares but none seemed to fit out children's needs.At last we found Beena at Joyland and the rest as they say is history.Beena is very much a second mom to our little ones.The joy...
Kurt Y
5.0
(1)
We are a Large Family Daycare that specializes in caring for children ages 0-5. We love helping infants and toddlers develop and reach growth milestones. We help prepare 3-5 year olds for school by working on numbers, letters, shapes and colors. We learn through singing songs, reading books,...
5.0
"We've been with Tiffany at Playful Otther's Daycare since my oldest was 8 months old, so just over 5 years.
The whole experience has been amazing. We call Tiffany the baby whisper as she has a special touch with infants.
She's also very crafty with the kids and...
Aubrey M
5.0
(3)
I have been a licensed daycare provider for over 10 yrs. I do offer a preschool curriculum in a small learning pod environment for ages 2-4 yrs old. This allows children to have a personal learning experience and plenty of 1 on 1 time with staff. We also do arts and crafts on some days, take walks...
5.0
"Soana and her family are simply the best! My baby girl started at Soana's when she was 1 year old and only left because we moved out of the area when she was almost 2.5 years old.
She loved Soana's! She would get so excited in the car ride there, jump out of my...
Jessica C
5.0
(6)
MUSICAL CHILD CARE is located in a quiet and nice neighborhood in ENCINO, California. State Licensed Facility. The Facility operates with Professional, Educated, Trained Teacher and Trained Music Educator. First Aid - CPR trained Every Employees.
THE PRIMARY GOAL of Musical Child Care program...
5.0
"Ms Elizabeth cared for my son for almost a full year, from 17 months old until he was ready for preschool. I felt safe leaving him there, she is gentle but also teaches children good manners. I would leave my second child with her if I ever need daycare again."
PRISCILLA D
5.0
(2)
Since 2002, we have provided an environment where children learn through play as well as structured learning program. Our curriculum includes age-appropriate science, reading & literature, math, French, art, music, dance, and yoga. Our goal is to create a place that feels like home for every child....
5.0
"I can't say enough how great Little Nest is, it's much more than a daycare. At 7 months old, my daughter started at Little Nest and it completely changed her life! Being around other babies and toddlers gives my daughter the stimulation she needs to be happy and...
Andrew S
4.0
(8)
Thank you for interest in our childcare. Unfortunately we had already closed for good, due to the pandemic. I hope you'll find the right fit for child soon.
Best Regards,
Ana
1/13/22
ABC Sunnyvale Child Care is pleased to offer state licensed child care services. Our focus is learning and...
5.0
"ABC Sunnyvale Child Care is THE BEST child care facility in the area. My 16 month old daughter has been with this facility since she was 9 months old, and everyday she comes home with a HUGE smile on her face. Ana is the nicest, most caring, and patient person you...
Marili N
5.0
(5)
Hello and thank you for taking the time to review my profile. My name is Nicole and I am a single mother to a preschool aged daughter, and for about the last three years I have been blessed to stay home with my daughter by caring for other young children in my home. As time goes on children grow and...
5.0
"Organic Growth Childcare has provided both my children with an engaging and creative space to learn and grow. Nicole goes to great lengths to meet the unique needs of each child and is highly trained at providing tailored activities which meet the child where they...
Maggie S
5.0
(3)
Welcome to our Nature Based Preschool. Our program's mission is to teach and care for All. No matter their ability or background we treat everyone with respect, worth and patience. Love, Laughs and Learning is what we do best.
Our Licensed Family Childcare program offers a Bilingual Curriculum in...
5.0
"Caring, nurturing, educational, and peace of mind. Just a few words that come to mind when I think of Z's Home daycare. She took time with our son a traditional daycare wouldn't, and our family is forever grateful to her and company. The price is right with Mrs. Z...
Naomi G
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Desert Hot Springs, CA
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Desert Hot Springs, CA?
Drop-in daycare near you in Desert Hot Springs, 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 Desert Hot Springs, 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 Desert Hot Springs, 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 Desert Hot Springs, CA?
While drop-in daycares in Desert Hot Springs, 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 Desert Hot Springs, CA?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Desert Hot Springs, 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!