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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in El Cajon, CA
Nicole's Little Ducklings
5.0
My daughters have been going to Nicole's for a few months now and Nicole and her family are absolutely amazing! Nicole is very experienced and loves what she does, and it definitely shows in the care she provides to my daughters. She does her absolute best to make sure that their needs are being...
- Jessie H
Susy's Family Childcare
5.0
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 obvious that she loves the babies in her care. If you are looking for someone to care for your baby, you will not be disappointed with Ms. Susy.
- Jillien B
Happy Hilltop Childcare
5.0
If you're looking for a first class pre-school for your little one at a reasonable price, look no further! "Kate's Happy Hilltop" has all the bells and whistles!
The individual personal love and attention she gives each and every child is priceless.
Her program includes:
-A warm and secure...
- Kim S
Little Starz Child Care
5.0
My two daughters used to go here, the youngest one used to stay all day and she used to drop off and pick up my other one at school. I had the hardest time potty training my daughter but she quickly learned once she started going to this daycare. My daughters loved the staff and wouldn't want to...
- Angela G
Kimberly Caldwell's Family Child Care
5.0
My oldest started with Ms. Kim in 2020 for a few years before he moved on to elementary school, but he still wants to come in and say hi when we pick up his brother, who is currently still in her care. Both my kids enjoy every day at Ms. Kims! My kiddos love the occasional tattoos they get (don't...
Hello parents!
My title is neither nanny, nor daycare center, as I fall wonderfully in between. You get all the benefits of both with me. No large groups of children fighting for attention & passing viruses around! Yet, I provide all meals, snacks, learning & craft supplies at no extra charge....
5.0
"Wonderful care provider! Has cared for my 2 girls in planned and emergency basis. She's a livesaver."
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...
5.0
"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 obvious that she loves the babies in her care. If you are looking for someone to care for your baby, you will not be...
I am an experienced babysitter! I have recently gotten my license to have an in home child care program. I usually care for about 4-5 children at a time. I can also provide transportation if needed. (Picking up from school) I provide snacks, arts and crafts, and much more! I am located in a very...
Sports For Hope in El Cajon, CA offers quality sports experiences to adults and kids with mental and physical disabilities. They recognize that all the kids are needing a sense of acceptance and belonging. Their programs give everyone a chance at playing resulting in increased positive self-esteem....
Hello! Are you looking for an environment with multi-aged curriculum, but want a comfortable home environment? Stop here! My name is Katherine and I have been running my home as a Child Development Home for almost 9 years. I have my mother and my mother-in-law who also help me run my program. We...
5.0
"If you're looking for a first class pre-school for your little one at a reasonable price, look no further! "Kate's Happy Hilltop" has all the bells and whistles!
The individual personal love and attention she gives each and every child is priceless.
Her program...
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...
5.0
"My daughter started at Elizabeth daycare when she was 5yrs and finished when she turned 13yrs old. Words can't even express how blessed to enroll my daughter in this daycare. Little Starz was my 1st and only daycare and they go over and beyond to make sure your...
Hi Parents,
Thank you for taking the time to read about me and my business. I know finding the right Child Care/Preschool and Provider for your little ones isn't an easy decision. Please know I am here to answer any and all questions you may have during this time.
I have been a licensed provider...
5.0
"My kids have been going to Kimberly's Family Child Care since they were both babies. I have my youngest still enrolled while my oldest is now in school. Finding Kimberly was a blessing. She's trustworthy, loving, and my kids have always had a blast playing and...
My name is Alba Martinez. ABC RAINBOW DAYCARE is open from 7:00am to 5:30 p. Monday to Friday. I provide a stimulating fun environment for three month olds to three years old. I have over twenty years of experience in Professional Child Development in a Daycare setting. My Daycare is located in...
5.0
"My son was Alba's first client and he absolutely loves her! She has never called out and has been super communicative with our family. My son is well fed, loved, and is excited to see Ms. Alba every day. Our family is so thankful for Ms. Alba and ABC Rainbow...
Open Monday thru Friday 7:00am- 5:00pm
I am licensed and First Aid/CPR certified.
I accept children from 6 weeks old to 4 years old
Children will be fed, changed and napped. I help with potty training. We read, learn colors, shapes and numbers. I have a good size backyard and a park across the...
5.0
"Annamarie took care of all 3 of my children from 8 weeks old to 3 years old full time. They were well cared for, and more importantly loved by the whole family. They were happy to go there every day and happy when they came home!"
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...
5.0
"Really love this Daycare, the house is always clean, and Angela is very sweet with my kids. Couldn't be happier!"
Hi! My name is Michelle but my daycare kiddos and parents call me "Mimi".
I have been providing in-home-daycare for over 18 years; 8 years of which I was a Certified Provider under the Navy's Child & Youth Program. I am fully licensed by the State of CA to run a small daycare, certified in...
5.0
"We have used Michelle as our daycare provider for 2+ years now. She takes care of our preemie, Cooper. Cooper started with Michelle when she was 20 weeks old, but only 5 lbs. Michelle was awesome at sending pictures to use throughout the day to ease our transition...
I have had the pleasure of working with children for over 20 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...
5.0
"I have been taking my 2 daughters to Enriquez Family child care for over 5 years. Belen is a very caring and passionate caretaker and my 2 daughters, ages 7 and 10, always enjoy going to her. She goes out of her way to provide additional, fun events for all the...
License: 376628407
I am a mother of two girls (3 years and 12 years old). I am a licensed family/home childcare provider. I am also an online community college instructor of anthropology so I can help your child with homework and provide a home away from home while they are under my care. My mom...
Hello! My name is Karla, and I recently graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Sociology with a variety of early childhood education classes. I have worked in an elementary school district for the before and after school program. I have 15+ years of family childcare experience and I also have elite...
Hello everyone welcome to C's Daycare & Early Education! We have been open for 12 years now caring for children aged 1 month to 6 years of age .
C's Daycare encourages positive childhood development by providing opportunities for your child to meet new friends, try out new activities...
Hello!!!
Thank you for checking out my ad! I am Ms. Lisa and I own and operate a very successful licensed home daycare, located in Santee. We have been operating for 17 years. My daycare name is My Place, Just for Kids. We are a daycare and preschool.
We care for 12 children between the ages...
Europa Family Child Care:
Your little hearts in good hands.
If you're looking for high-quality, affordable child care, you've come to the right place!
At Europa Family Child Care, our trained, caring staff will make sure your child receive well-rounded care while he/she is at our facility....
Shiloah Springs Bible Retreat offers a nine-week camp-based summer program for young children and teens. The facility aims to support holistic growth, foster a sense of community, and develop each child’s spirituality. Shiloah Springs Bible Retreat’s program runs from Sunday afternoon up to Friday...
KBL Kids is a family friendly childcare center that offers quality Drop in Daycare, After School programs, and Summer Camps that serve the Wilmington NC community.
Our program consists of Structure and Learning in a Safe and Fun Environment where children are free to explore, learn and play, but...
5.0
"Drop my kids there, they love it! The place is clean and spacious. I meet Edwina the owner, she is super sweet and friendly, she gave us a tour and answered all my questions patiently. I highly recommend this daycare."
"My daughter went to this daycare. It was such a wonderful place for her to be. The teachers are both incredibly warm and loving, and she learned more than just how to read and write. She learned about how to be kind, share, and be okay with making mistakes."
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in El Cajon, CA
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in El Cajon, CA?
Drop-in daycare near you in El Cajon, 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 El Cajon, 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 El Cajon, 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 El Cajon, CA?
While drop-in daycares in El Cajon, 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 El Cajon, CA?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in El Cajon, 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!
Ratings for El Cajon, CA drop-in daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Drop-In Daycares in El Cajon, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in daycares.