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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

G. Family Daycare

I want to recommend G day care to everyone! An amaizing place for kids to grow, develope and have a lot of fun every day. They have provide...

- Daria P

Smart Minds Home Preschool & Day Care

We love Natasha! Our little guy started here when he was about 8 months old and oh how he has grown. Learning and playing... I have nothing...

- Jennifer A.

Ildiko's Day School

My son was at Diko's daycare from 17 months-2.5 years (we only stopped going due to Covid and he's now in preschool). Diko's was amazing-she...

- Soniya G.

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G. Family Daycare

24363 Welby Way West Hills, CA

5.0(1)
we are high quality family daycare. we believe that every child develop according to his own need and abilities. Mission: we learn though the adventure of creating. Allowing freedom of choice. Supporting social and emotional development of children while encouraging personal responsibility and communication. at Ganach Family day...

Daria P says "I want to recommend G day care to everyone! An amaizing place for kids to grow, develope and have a lot of fun every day. They have provide different...

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Smart Minds Home Preschool & Day Care

19720 Saticoy Street Winnetka, CA

3.4(5)

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Smart Minds preschool & daycare: This is a home-based preschool. * Age group 1 month & up. * After-school care with homework assistance. Open Monday through Friday, 6am to 6 pm * Child care setting for social, cognitive, and physical development. * Warm, healthy meals and snack to provide a nurturing environment. *...

Jennifer A. says "We love Natasha! Our little guy started here when he was about 8 months old and oh how he has grown. Learning and playing... I have nothing but great...

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Ildiko's Day School

1429 24th Street Santa Monica, CA

5.0(5)

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Soniya G. says "My son was at Diko's daycare from 17 months-2.5 years (we only stopped going due to Covid and he's now in preschool). Diko's was amazing-she is nurturing,...

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First Steps Family Daycare

13811 ARCHWOOD STREET Van Nuys, CA

5.0(4)

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FIRST STEPS FAMILY DAYCARE - ESTABLISHED in 1993 - by a MONTESSORI trained accredited teacher with 18 Early Childhood Education Units including Infant and Toddler Studies. Website http://www.firststepsdc.com Licensed since 1993 (28 yrs) and providing a cozy nurturing home away from home for your precious child to learn and...

Anjali B. says "As a first time parent, I had no idea how truly daunting finding childcare is. I asked friends and neighbors what they did and three families from three...

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Early Start Day Care

15241 Germain Street Mission Hills, CA

5.0(4)
With a family daycare and preschool, you get the best of both worlds: the love and attention of providers with the accelerated learning of a small class size. We become close to our families as we share the joy of raising these awesome little people. The children thrive socially and get a huge head start to prepare them for...

Jake M says "All three of my kids were at Early Start Daycare as infants and they stayed all the way till they were in elementary school (spanning approx 12 years total)....

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Sonnier Childcare

23357 BASSETT STREET West Hills, CA

5.0(3)
I have been working in this wonderful field for over 20 years, including years of experience from infants to preschool, such as working in an infant hospital as well as obtaining experience working as an infant/toddler teacher at childcare facilities in the valley before opening a family childcare in my home, I was a preschool...

TN says "Ms. Mechelle has an incredible knack of providing a fun, loving, structured environment that is geared towards learning and having fun! She makes each and...

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Romina Child Care

23434 Sylvan Street Woodland Hills, CA

5.0(2)
I teach young children how to share and play with other children. Also, I have nap time, play time, and activities.

Roxane says "this is by far one of the greatest family home child card. Robina is very kind and loving and I feel so comfortable putting my 4 year old daughter with her....

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Pages Family Child Care

1922 18th Street Santa Monica, CA

5.0(3)

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We offer childcare from ages 6 weeks to 5 years old. Our goal is to keep your child's safety above all and as they progress we tailor the activities and learning to make sure they are ready for TK or K when the time comes. We have many activities through the day most of them involve learning as well as seasonal activities. Our...

Michelle S. says "Pages Family Child Care is an exceptional place and I would give it more than 5 stars if I could. The owner Erika Pages runs the daycare with so much...

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Mother Duck

8300 Ponce Ave West Hills, CA

5.0(1)
We incorporate fine motor skills into everyday crafts and games is amazingly beneficial. We give self help skills, improve language and socialization skills, problem solving skills and fine motor skills. We have a very strong structured environment, excellent preschool/pre-k foundation while at the same time learning how to...

Jennifer R. says "My daughter has been at Mother Duck for over a year. After having terrible experiences with 2 prior child care centers and not being able to find many...

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HeyTutor

12327 Santa Monica Blvd. Los Angeles, CA

3.4(5)
Tutoring service

John J. says "Thanks heytutor! you found me a great tutor"

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Twinkle Toes Childcare

18540 Plummer St Northridge, CA

5.0(3)
Twinkle Toes Childcare Service offers professional accommodations for your child's every need. Will provide childcare for infants through 6 years of age. I am first aid and CPR certified. Will prepare meals for child (if necessary). Will read to child and provide fun educational activities with age appropriate children....

Frankie L. says "Tiarah has helped me with my son while I'm working and he always has a good time! Always excited to see "TT" :)"

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Little Minds Childcare

19609 Friar St Reseda, CA

5.0(1)
Little Minds Childcare Monday - Friday, 7:30AM-5:30PM - AGES: 18months-5yrs old - Breakfast/Snacks Included - Outdoor Play - Music/Story Time - Arts & Crafts - Licensed - CPR & First Aid Certified Programs: - 3 Days per week $485/Month - 5 Days per week $800/Month **CALL NOW** (818) 423 - 0773

Elizabeth C. says "The teachers here are very patient, attentive, and really sweet. I love the variety of activities Little Minds Childcare offers. The small numbers...

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Friendly Family Of Valley Village

5437 Vantage Avenue Valley Village, CA

State license verified

Friendly Family Child Care is a home away from home where children play, learn, laugh, explore, discover, create, and grow. We offer safe, nurturing, and loving environment with lots of toys and educational materials for playing and learning through play. We encourage children to think, reason, question, experiment, makes...

Care Member says "I can't recommend Friendly Family of Valley Village Childcare enough. My daughter attended from 9 months through 3.5 years old until we moved to Ventura...

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Luna Childcare

8108 Mammoth Ave Van Nuys, CA

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Welcome to Luna childcare! We offer children a caring and warm environment that's just like home. At our home daycare, our goal is to help children learn important social, emotional, and behavioral skills that ensure they reach their developmental milestones. We provide a strong educational foundation by teaching Montessori...
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Creative Family Childcare

6631 Yolanda Ave Reseda, CA

Creative Family Childcare Strives to provide safe, secure and nurturing environment for all children to learn, grow and be creative. We encourage children curiosity and creativity by providing opportunity with safe environment. We speak English, Armenian and Russian.
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Bahrami Family Child Care

6330 Randi Ave Apt E101 Woodland Hills, CA

1.0(1)
We as a family are committed to provide our best care to our lovely guests.
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Noah's Ark Family Day Care

15643 Romar Street North Hills, CA

State license verified

Welcome to Noah's Ark Family Daycare! Noah's Ark Family Daycare is a family child care home licensed under the California Department of Social Services to provide daycare for up to 14 children. It is our goal to provide the best quality care for your child in a safe, loving, and stimulating environment. We provide...
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Kaleidoscope Kids, Llc

21501 Roscoe Blvd Canoga Park, CA

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At Kaleidoscope Kids, our model and structure is tailored toward motivating our employees to continuously gain knowledge and evolve practices effectively so we may meet each child's specific needs. Through academic expertise, experiences and following our play based model, the tools we at kaleidoscope kids provide, will support...
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Woodland Hills Childcare

22834 Burbank Blvd Woodland Hills, CA

Infant-K Daycare, after school program, kids play dates. Organic meals prepared every day. We speak and teach Russian and Armenian. Arts and crafts. Lots of hands on activities on fresh air.
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La Cabane Des Petits Childcare

11356 Missouri Ave Los Angeles, CA

State license verified

Bienvenue à La Cabane des Petits a French immersion childcare that prepares children for preschool A place where culture and personality align for the benefit of your child. More than just a childcare, La Cabane des Petits is an eco-friendly space that makes room for imagination and creation. It is also a warm...
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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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