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Drop-In Daycares in Encino, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in daycares

Musical Child Care

My family has been so lucky to have both of our daughters at Musical Child Care! Elizabeth is and continues to be so thoughtful, caring, and...

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Nurture & Grow

Alexis watched our son from age 6 months to 2 years with several other children of varying ages. She is beyond amazing and caring and we...

- Kristy G.

Funtastic Daycare

We love this place so much that I don't know where to start! From the moment we toured Funtastic we fell in love with Ms. Sophia and her...

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Musical Child Care

54 Alonzo Ave Encino, CA

5.0(7)

State license verified

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 is to create a safe, clean,...

Care Member says "My family has been so lucky to have both of our daughters at Musical Child Care! Elizabeth is and continues to be so thoughtful, caring, and genuinely...

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Nurture & Grow

4915 Hesperia Ave Encino, CA

5.0(1)
We are a licensed preschool & infant care (facility #197494421) providing a warm and loving school for the littles. We provide individualized care in a small in-home environment and believe in nurturing the whole child. We accept infants as young as 6 weeks, and generally up to 4 years. We are open from 8 am to 6 pm. We...

Kristy G. says "Alexis watched our son from age 6 months to 2 years with several other children of varying ages. She is beyond amazing and caring and we were so lucky to...

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Funtastic Daycare

5346 Forbes Avenue Encino, CA

5.0(2)

State license verified

Funtastic is a new daycare in Encino created to provide a loving and caring environment for your child. I have a master degree in early childhood education and development with 15 years of experience. I am a mother of two and know how important daycare is for you, therefore, I would take care of your child like my own. The...

Care Member says "We love this place so much that I don't know where to start! From the moment we toured Funtastic we fell in love with Ms. Sophia and her team. My son...

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Playhouse Childcare Preschool

Encino Encino, CA

Child care for infants 6 weeks through 4 years old. Age appropriate preschool curriculum, English, Spanish, Arts & crafts, music, dancing, story telling, yoga for preschoolers. Organic home made meals, inside and outside play areas. Safe and easy child drop-off and pick up.
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MayraLara'sCare

17615 MIranda St Encino, CA

Hello, my name is Mayra and I have over 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages ranging from newborn-teen. As the youngest of Eight siblings and a member of a large familyr, I have been exposed to children throughout my entire life. For as long as I can remember, I was always babysitting a niece,nephew, cousin or...
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Encino Creatve Kids

5167 Gloria Ave Encino, CA

We run our daycare like a mini preschool :) We have weekly and monthly themed learning, daily circle time lessons, concepts, and songs. We have a blend of child-directed activities, fun and messy process arts & crafts, as well as small group and one-on-one learning/tutor. We serve children between the ages 6 months- school...
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Camp Mariastella

4316 Lanai Rd Encino, CA

Camp Mariastella located in Encino, CA is a childcare and a summer camp by providing safe, enjoyable, and affordable child care. The center curriculum aims to provide a variety of age appropriate activities such as outdoor cooking, prayer and liturgy, swimming, arts and crafts.
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Tamara S

5240 Lindley Ave Encino, CA

I have been working for over 2 years as a caregiver. I have a Bachelor's degree in Music, and currently am also a real estate broker.
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Encino Creative Kids Home Day Care/Preschool

Haskell & Ventura Blvd. Encino, CA

We are a licensed family child care in a wonderful area of Encino/Sherman Oaks border. We have up to four infants, ages 2, 3 and 4 currently. We have a full day preschool curriculum for ages 2 and up. The younger children join us part of the day for circle time songs, books and activities. We have the benefit of a schedule...
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Love And Care Family Daycare

17639 Bromley Street Encino, CA

Licensed, experienced, loving teacher and care taker in a beautiful, safe environment for your children. Great location, close to highways 101 and 405. Now accepting newborn to school age children. Your children will learn, have fun, be loved and most importantly be safe in my daycare, guaranteed! Please contact me for more...
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Camp Funtime

5461 Louise Ave Encino, CA

Camp Funtime located in Encino, CA is a childcare and a summer camp by providing safe, enjoyable, and affordable child care. The center curriculum aims to provide a variety of age appropriate activities such as archery, arts & crafts, drama, music and dance.
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Adult Care Services

5200 White Oak Avenue 37 Encino, CA

We offer adult care and child care. We assist with hospital bedside care. We can also be a patient advocate.
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Zarzour Family Day Care

24808 Eilat Street Woodland Hills, CA

5.0(4)

State license verified

We are licensed in-home facility, provided for your child care, any ages. The leading provider, Evoun, is an associate teacher. Here, we focus on activities, communication, and transportation. It's a safe and clean environment, have a very flexible schedule, and we also provide food. Supervise and monitor the safety of children...

Anita T says "Miss Evoun. (Zazour family) is an amazing place to send your children. Your children will be well cared for like they were at home with you. I left my...

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Red Roof School House

16712 San Fernando Mission Blvd Granada Hills, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

My name is Astrik and we have a family child care. We are a licensed day care. I enjoy working with children and helping each individual reach their full potential. I have almost two years of experience working with children of different ages. We have a wonderful program ready for kids. I am also CPR/First Aid certified. Contact...

Jennifer N. says "My daughter has been going here for a week now and I can truly say she is in GREAT hands here. I never have to worry about how she is doing because I...

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Wonder World

22226 Valerio St Canoga Park, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

We work hard to create a secure and interesting space for kids to develop, explore, and have fun. We offer caring, loving, and learning in a home like environment. We serve breakfast, launch, dinner. and snacks. Also we offer outdoor play and free art and craft classes. Our day care open from 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday- Friday,...

Sharon says "As new parents we had no experience with day cares. It was difficult to choose a location. We wanted a place that would be safe, educational and more. We...

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Balloonland Child Care

6325 Jackie Ave Woodland Hills, CA

5.0(24)

State license verified

We started to serve our community to provide a safe, loving and educational environment for children. Our goal is to support children's natural curiosity and guide them to explore the world in each unique stage of development. We believe it is essential to create positive environment for children, while modeling appropriate...

Elizabeth F. says "We love Neda so much! She's amazing and fantastic with kids. I have twin 4 year olds and an 18 month old and she was always so compassionate with them...

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The Little Plum Daycare

8460 QUARTZ AVENUE Winnetka, CA

5.0(2)
Montessori inspired play based daycare with yoga, music, dance, gardening lessons, sports and arts and crafts! We strive towards excellence to raise happy healthy kids. We make our own organic meals to serve to the children and encourage great eating habits early on. All meals include: Breakfast, Snacks, Lunch and Dinner since...

Daniel says "My son has been attending The Little Plum Daycare for some time now and he is happy and excited to show up to his little school everyday. I love hearing how...

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Nana's Family Child Care And Preschool

15516 Andrae Court North Hills, CA

5.0(5)

State license verified

Get the best of both worlds in one place! A family child care with the structure of a day care center environment. Child Care for ages Newborn to 7 years Open 24 hrs/ Closed on Major Holidays Infant and Toddler Care Preschool Before & After School Care Transportation Summer & Winter Camps Meals & snacks...

Sha'reese M. says "I have two children that attend Nana's Daycare and they love it. What I love about Nana and her employees is that they teach the children how to read...

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Twinkle Little Star

16742 Osborne Street Northridge, CA

4.7(3)

State license verified

We are Licensed for 14 children (Large Family Child Care) (LIC# 197493372). Child Care located in an upscale residential neighborhood in Northridge, CA. We are CPR AED, First Aid and EMSA certified. We primarily cater to children 1 month to 6 years of age. We are close to the 405, 118 and 5 freeways. For drop-off we provide one...

Sam says "My daughter went to this daycare. Everyone was so nice to us and the rates are very affordable."

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Rainbow Dash

23831 Calvert Street Woodland Hills, CA

5.0(13)

State license verified

Fun and Loving Environment. I am a licensed childcare provider in Woodland Hills. Lic# 197419409. CPR & First Aid certified provide. Hours: 6 am-6 pm. Full or Part time. I have a passion for loving and caring for children, I am dependable and reliable. Safe & Friendly Environment We Provide Daily Healthy Meal If you're...

Care Member says "Bita is so wonderful with our son William. He started when he was 8 months and now he is 18 months. She is so nurturing and caring with all the...

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

Drop-in daycare near you in Encino, 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 Encino, 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 Encino, 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 Encino, 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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