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Drop-In Daycares in Foothill Ranch, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in daycares

Lake Forest Family Daycare

Both of my kids (age 4 and 2) have been going to May's home daycare since Fall 2020. I feel comfortable that her daycare is licensed and...

- Min

Sunrise Children's Center

Miss Sunny is amazing! She takes great pride in her work and dedicates her time and energy in educating our children. I have both my...

- Lucy M

Irvine Home Daycare

Maryam is very kind and loves children! My girls and son are always excited to be around her. I feel confident that my kids are in good...

- Seun O.

Drop-In Daycares Near Foothill Ranch, CA

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Lake Forest Family Daycare

22832 Aspan St. Lake Forest, CA

5.0(4)

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May has been working with children for two decades now and has made taking care of them her lifelong passion. She has a degree in child development, has worked at college campus daycares, centers, at home family daycares, and eventually opened up her own family daycare in 2015 in San Marcos. After five years of wonderful...

Min says "Both of my kids (age 4 and 2) have been going to May's home daycare since Fall 2020. I feel comfortable that her daycare is licensed and clean. She follows...

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Sunrise Children's Center

27371 Via Fineza Mission Viejo, CA

5.0(8)
Committed to providing an exciting educational program that nurtures the hearts and minds of young children. We recognize that learning is served through active participation, exploration,hands on activities and projects which help children develop feelings of confidence and purpose in themselves. Early childhood program for...

Lucy M says "Miss Sunny is amazing! She takes great pride in her work and dedicates her time and energy in educating our children. I have both my children attending...

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Irvine Home Daycare

456 Chorus Irvine, CA

5.0(4)
I think you will be excited to learn what I provide My name is Maryam and I am a longtime resident of Irvine. I have a large child-safe home and am an experienced professional in the field of child care and more importantly, I LOVE what I do. I am licensed by the State of California and certified in CPR, First Aid, and child...

Seun O. says "Maryam is very kind and loves children! My girls and son are always excited to be around her. I feel confident that my kids are in good hands each time I...

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Charmsical Child Care

109 Goldenrod Irvine, CA

5.0(4)

State license verified

Over 30 years experience with children. A safe and clean environment for your child to play, learn & grow! Highlights ~ Preschool curriculum ~ Pet friendly home/2 loving huskies ~ A safe place for your child to play, learn and grow ~ Building positive, meaningful friendships ~ Using teachable moments ~ Potty training ~...

Care Member says "I wish we had found Miss Jenean sooner! We went through 7 nannies in 18 months before we found her. She is absolutely incredible! Everything you see in...

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Kids Corner

38 Greenbough Irvine, CA

5.0(7)

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An atmosphere of love and trust where children can grow to their fullest potential. Call to schedule an appointment

Kevint M. says "I absolutely love this place.My son has been going here since he was 6 month and he is 2.5.The owner has been amazing .Not only is the staff nurturing,...

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Ladybugs Daycare

100 Bariton Irvine, CA

5.0(3)

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Care Member says "As the anxious mother of an only child, this place was such a massive blessing to my husband and I. My child attended this facility from the age of 13...

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3238 - The Children's Courtyard of Lake Forest

21772 Lake Forest Dr LAKE FOREST, CA

State license verified

At The Children's Courtyard, your child is given plenty of room to excel. With state-of-the-art equipment and a refined atmosphere, our campus-like, two-building facilities offer plenty of room for your child to think big and become the best possible version of him or herself. Here, your child will learn alongside other...
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4874 - Everbrook Academy of Irvine

16498 Royal Oak IRVINE, CA

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Welcome to a place filled with warmth and light, smiles and laughter, fun and fitness, love and learning. Our school offers an engaging, nurturing environment for every child, during the most critical early years, starting in infancy. By adhering to high standards, we help mold inquisitive, confident kids, who are socially,...
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6284 - Everbrook Academy of Rancho Santa Margarita

30722 Richard Reese Way RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, CA

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Welcome to a place filled with warmth and light, smiles and laughter, fun and fitness, love and learning. Our school offers an engaging, nurturing environment for every child, during the most critical early years, starting in infancy. By adhering to high standards, we help mold inquisitive, confident kids, who are socially,...
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3233 - The Children's Courtyard of Mission Viejo

27732 Vista del Lago MISSION VIEJO, CA

State license verified

At The Children's Courtyard, your child is given plenty of room to excel. With state-of-the-art equipment and a refined atmosphere, our campus-like, two-building facilities offer plenty of room for your child to think big and become the best possible version of him or herself. Here, your child will learn alongside other...
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Amy's Rascal House

27682 Pasatiempo Mission Viejo, CA

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Happy Orchard Daycare

33 Kentworth Irvine, CA

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We are a Family Daycare located in Irvine, CA. We provide care for children ages, 16 months to 5 years old. We are located in a gated community with plenty of outdoor and indoor space for your children's daily activities. Our staff is trained to provide activities in accordance with the developmental needs of your child on a...
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Kidsy

25221 Avenida Tranquila Lake Forest, CA

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We don't just care, We inspire. Kidsy provides full-time and part-time childcare for infants and children, ages 6 weeks old and up to 6 years old. Kidsy is a home where you can bring your child and feel complete trust that your child is in a safe and loving environment. You can return to work with peace of mind, knowing that...
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A To Z Childcare

4056 Williwaw Dr Irvine, CA

State license verified

Where Your Child's Safety and Happiness Come First! Hi, my name is Rene! I'm a passionate childcare provider with over 12 years of experience and a certified preschool teacher. At A to Z Childcare, my goal is to provide a safe and secure home setting where children can thrive emotionally, socially, and academically. I...
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Natalie's Nanny Agency

85 Promesa Avenue Rancho Mission Viejo, CA

Natalie's Agency provides long-term in home childcare services to families throughout the Orange County, San Diego, LA, Inland Empire area. We accept applications from only the best qualified and most experienced nanny candidates seeking employment. These candidates are all thoroughly screened and meet the agency s most exacting...
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Pink Smile

12 Del Vincente Irvine, CA

Licensed, fresh home made food every day, available at night and weekend, organic snack, flexible hours, very clean, nursing experience in my country.
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Aldana's Daycare

22942 Sierra St Lake Forest, CA

State license verified

Open 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Monday to Friday and special occasions Saturdays and Sundays. English and Spanish. Ages 0 to 10 years old. Superior care with love and patience. Educational activities that include ABC's, 123's, math, story time, music, dance, free play out/inside and much more. Potty training (no extra charge). We...
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Happy Corner Childcare & Preschool

14121 Del Amo Ave Tustin, CA

State license verified

Happy corner is a home large licensed facility, in great location in Tustin, now enrolling kids ages 1 to 12, director/teacher have over 12 years of experience from Tustin unified school dist, orange county head start, CDC child development, clean and roomy facility and great prices, if you mention this ad get $100 off monthly...
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Mrs. Cabrera's Neighborhood

3800 Parkview Ln Apt 10A Irvine, CA

State license verified

Mrs. Cabrera's Neighborhood In-Home Preschool offers a small quality setting, nurturing, and safe environment for children to thrive in all areas of development: social-emotional, cognitive, physical, and language development through the Creative Curriculum structure. We are a school readiness program by providing children with...
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Squirrely Daycare

11 Calle Albarda Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

My Philosophy is I believe children should have fun! After all, even the experts agree that preschool age children learn most through play. Imaginative Play, music and movement, Outside Play, Science Experiments, Arts n Crafts, etc. Hours are 7 a.m.- 6 p.m. I have drop-in, half day contracts, and full-time contracts! Parents...

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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Foothill Ranch, CA

Drop-in daycare near you in Foothill Ranch, 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 Foothill Ranch, 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 Foothill Ranch, 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 Foothill Ranch, 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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