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Drop-In Daycares in Elk Grove, CA are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 31 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in daycares

Serafini Child Care

The best daycare ever!!! Our 20 month old boy just started going here and he loves it! He hides when I come to pick him up as he doesn't...

- James C.

Elissa Wheat

Elissa has a wonderful way of relating to children. She is reliable and professional. I thoroughly enjoy having her watch my kiddos and...

- Ashlie C.

Barbara's Family Child Care & Preschool License #343619275

My son attended Barabara's preschool 4 years ago and loved every minute! Ms. Barabara was one of the most professional, diligent & loving...

- Vanessa H.

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Serafini Child Care

9059 Testerman Way Elk Grove, CA

5.0(2)

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SERAFINI CHILD CARE: Licensed Childcare Home (License #343619724) with openings for ages 6 weeks to 4 years old. Hi Parents, Welcome to Serafini Childcare. My name is Suzanne and I have been a licensed home daycare provider since 2014. I have over 12 years of childcare experience which includes raising my own 11-year-old...

James C. says "The best daycare ever!!! Our 20 month old boy just started going here and he loves it! He hides when I come to pick him up as he doesn't want to leave....

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Elissa Wheat

8858 Boreal Way Elk Grove, CA

5.0(1)
Greetings, My name is Elissa and I am currently pursuing a Veterinary Technology degree at Cosumnes River College. I work with families to provide quality child and pet care whilst working towards my degree. As an auntie to 4 children, and an animal mama to 3 pets, I am very experienced in caring for both. I have worked with...

Ashlie C. says "Elissa has a wonderful way of relating to children. She is reliable and professional. I thoroughly enjoy having her watch my kiddos and they love to see...

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Barbara's Family Child Care & Preschool License #343619275

Laguna Blvd. Franklin Elk Grove, CA

5.0(5)

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License # 343619275 Barbara's Family Childcare & Preschool is a Half-Day Preschool program for ages 2- 5 year old. The program uses an individualized approach to prepare each child for Kindergarten and beyond. I believe that young children learn best through hands on activities and experiences that foster creativity and...

Vanessa H. says "My son attended Barabara's preschool 4 years ago and loved every minute! Ms. Barabara was one of the most professional, diligent & loving daycares! As a...

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Bloomingtots Daycare

9023 Kilar Court Elk Grove, CA

5.0(1)
Hello my name is Stacy Ive been working with children for 26 years Ive been licensed in my home since 1999 I run a preschool program for the children I am licensed to take up to 8 children but I normally only keep 6 children in my care so I am able to have more one on one care with them. I have a structured daily program with...

Stacy N. says "Blooming Tots Daycare has been serving the Elk Grove and Sacramento area for 28 year with excellent references. Very clean, loving, environment."

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Spoiled With Love At Mary's Fun Side Daycare

9465 Hollow Springs Way Elk Grove, CA

5.0(2)

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My daughter and I run a loving home daycare where the children have the opportunities to learn in a family-like setting, where they can feel safe and loved. It is our goal to make sure they are happy, well adjusted children who are treated equally & with respect. Activities Offered: Age appropriate computer skills and...

Ashley says "This has been my first experience with daycare as I have been a stay-at-home mom until just recently. What I was afraid would be a very difficult transition...

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The Secret Garden Preschool

Sheldon Power Inn Calvine Road Hwy 99 Elk Grove, CA

5.0(9)
OPEN ENROLLMENT NOW! Give your child a Golden Education on an affordable budget! At Secret Garden Preschool, we are ambitious, reliable, and dedicated to produce with guidance. Our goals are to give a head start with a high level of education to our next generations, to be fair and compassionate with gentle feelings toward...

Danielle G. says "I started my search for a preschool a little over 2 years ago, and was a little bit apprehensive about "daycare". My son was only 3 months old at the...

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Little Angels Private Care

4015 Haack Way Elk Grove, CA

5.0(1)
New enrollment No registration fee! Serving "Laguna West Area" "We'll looking for little ones!" ages 6 months to 7 years old. I have 14 years experience, and have ECE units. I provide year around curriculum based on the individual needs of each child. Why us: Open from 6:30 to 6:00 and before and after school. Breakfast, Hot...

Littleangelsprivate Care R. says "Amazing educator, and great fundamentals in education, Ms. Aracely is very caring and communicates all the time.I also like when she...

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Tata's Friends Preschool And Childcare

8817 Barn Owl Court Elk Grove, CA

5.0(1)
Hello parents! I currently have two school age spots open for before/after school and off track students. I offer a loving, clean and safe in home childcare and, because I keep my child ratio low, I am able to provide a personal and attentive childcare atmosphere. For 2 years I was a teacher for children with special...
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7711 - La Petite Academy of Elk Grove

8160 SHELDON RD ELK GROVE, CA

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We provide nurturing day care and creative learning in a safe, home-like environment. Our School Readiness Pathway was designed to empower you with educational options to create the most fitting path for your child and to address each child's specific developmental needs. We offer specialized curriculum in our infant care,...
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Elsa Childcare

10266 Patti Way Elk Grove, CA

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Elsa Childcare provides a safe and nurturing environment where children can learn, explore and grow by playing. We believe in fostering your child s unique sense of self and special skills at all stages of development. Stuff are first aid, CPR trained and AA degree in child development.
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Dalia's Daycare

5500 SPRING CREEK WAY Elk Grove, CA

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Dalia's Daycare adheres to a holistic approach of early childhood education. We are a play based, Spanish bilingual daycare. we allow them to explore their self-awareness and gain a sense of the world around them. Once they leave our Child Day Care, they're fully prepared for the next stage of their young lives.
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Little Rascals Daycare

8577 Jester Ct Elk Grove, CA

We are a large In-Home Daycare located in Elk Grove, CA 95624. Located near Feickert Elementary. We provide Before School, After School and Full Time care to Children 6 weeks to 12 years. We transport kids to Ellen Fieckert and James McKee. Little Rascals Daycare our goal is to provide a safe nurturing environment for your...
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Learn N' Play Childcare

8613 Black Kite Dr Elk Grove, CA

I am a licensed childcare provider (License #343623257) in elk grove offering childcare from 6:30 am to 6:30 pm. I am 20 years old and I have a 2-month-old myself. I'm also CPR and first aid certified for children and infants. I am hoping to be able to offer children great learning experiences, patience, help improve children's...
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Robins Nest Family Childcare

Saloni Way Elk Grove, CA

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Robins Nest is a nurturing and vibrant preschool family daycare where every child is cherished and encouraged to grow. Our daycare is more than just a place of learning; it's a place where children can explore, create, and discover the world around them in a safe and loving environment.
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Smart Start Preschool And Childcare

9056 Ducks Pond Way Elk Grove, CA

Smart Start Preschool is a warm, loving home childcare facility. All teachers are CPR/First Aid Certified and clearanced with the state of CA. We provide all meals with the Choices 4 Children Food Program and we offer a preschool program that is fun and engaging!
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Delma's Daycare

9621 La Nuez Drive Elk Grove, CA

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Small in home bilingual (Spanish/English) daycare. Specialized in infant and toddler care. Where children have a home away from home.
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Nettilu's Daycare

9269 Fruited Plain Way Elk Grove, CA

I am a licensed child care provider in Santa Clara who loves being around children. I am a mother of 2 and I have a bachelors degree in Child Development. I am looking to take care of children ranging from 2 to 6 years old. Our home has a large yard with play equipment which includes a play structure, swings, slides, playhouse,...
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Grace Got You

9756 Elk Grove Florin Rd. Elk Grove, CA

Welcome to GRACE GOT YOU! We offer a variety of services to make your life more convenient! Our owner has been an educator in the Elk Grove school district for over 15 years and has created a center directed towards those with ANY special need! We ALL have special needs! - People with learning disabilities welcome! (Autism,...
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Little Lambs Christian Daycare

7411 Wilsall Ct Elk Grove, CA

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Welcome to Little Lambs Christian Daycare. My name is Melinda. I am a happily married mother of 4 with a background in daycare, foster care, and children's Sunday school. I have my AA in Early Childhood Education. My daycare is located in Elk Grove/Laguna, California with a large backyard for the kids. I accept all ages of...
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Jr. Explorers Child Care

Beaver Falls Elk Grove, CA

1.0(1)
Jr. Explorers is a licensed childcare serving the Elk Grove. Owner Shalese Martin has 10+ yrs experience and 30+ units in Early childhood education. -Pre-school program -Music/movement -Tumbling & Yoga -Arts & Craft -Nutritious meals and more
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Elk Grove, CA

Drop-in daycare near you in Elk Grove, 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.

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

While drop-in daycares in Elk Grove, 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.

When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Elk Grove, 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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