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Drop-In Daycares in Hayward, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in daycares

CHELAKHSAEVA, EMMA

She has been an amazing care for my 1.5 year old son. She provides a clean and safe environment. She feeds a healthy food for three meals a...

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Barrera's Childcare

My daughter started going here at 13 months old and is now just over 3 years old. My husband and I are so grateful for Lillian's childcare....

- Kristine P.

Little Primary Playhouse

Amazing! She is everything you are looking for in a child care provider loving, fun, clean, and the only person I would ever trust leaving...

- Koressa X.

Drop-In Daycares Near Hayward, CA

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CHELAKHSAEVA, EMMA

20336 Anita Ave CASTRO VALLEY, CA

5.0(2)
starting at
$1900/mo
International
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Academic
Welcome to our home-based daycare in Castro Valley! At our daycare, we prioritize creating a safe and engaging environment for your child to learn and grow. Our experienced caregivers understand the importance of individualized care and provide it through small group settings and age-appropriate activities. Keeping our daycare...

Care Member says "She has been an amazing care for my 1.5 year old son. She provides a clean and safe environment. She feeds a healthy food for three meals a day for...

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Barrera's Childcare

2064 Country Dr. Fremont, CA

4.0(4)
Hi, my name is Lillian. I have been in child care services for over 35 years. I live 5 minutes walking distance from Fremont Bart. I have mentored many childcare homes. I also have worked with the foster care system. My helpers and I care for infants,toddlers,preschool.We are opened 24 hours.I have many references. I speak...

Kristine P. says "My daughter started going here at 13 months old and is now just over 3 years old. My husband and I are so grateful for Lillian's childcare. Best...

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Little Primary Playhouse

31303 Santa Rita Way Union City, CA

5.0(1)
My name is Koressa and I was born and raised in San Jose, CA. I've lived in the union city area with my husband for 5 years and we have a handsome 1 year old son who we enjoy dearly. Growing up I have always known I wanted to work with children. I have been working with children of all ages in a variety of settings for over 14...

Koressa X. says "Amazing! She is everything you are looking for in a child care provider loving, fun, clean, and the only person I would ever trust leaving my kids with!"

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Love The Kidz Daycare And Preschool

4464 Queensboro Way Union City, CA

5.0(3)
Welcome to Love The Kidz Daycare! We are happy to share our large licensed facility with our Bay area families. Come and see why we are different from others. We are a licensed large daycare and preschool program providing quality care for the last 11 years. Our clean, spacious surroundings, detailed curriculum and well trained...

Julian L. says "My daughter has been with Sophia & her team since she was 10 weeks old in August of 2014. Since day one, she has been loved and cared for by Sophia. When...

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Rada's Day Care Home

2648 Durnago Ln San Ramon, CA

4.3(6)
Benefits Your Child Will Enjoy: * Preschool Curriculum *Holiday and Birthday Parties for children *Classical music played during nap time *Exposure to diverse type music *Nutritious home-cooked meals with wholesome ingredients *Plenty of stimulating and educational toys *Daily reading time *Interactive play: Finger...

Kathryn B. says "We LOVE Rada! Our family has been with her for over a year and half and now have our second child in care with her. The space is awesome for a little...

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Smart Kidz

8242 Juniper Ave Newark, CA

5.0(1)
- Fun, Giggle, Safe, Creative, Learn, Clearn - Competitive Prices, Flexible Hours (Full/ Part Time) - Well-trained Educated Teachers - Speak English, Burmese, Chinese Languages - 0-14 years old age - Extended Care Available - Sibling 10% Discount - Homework Help

Wendy C. says "This is not only a daycare but also educational. Because my son 3 years old is going there for preschool and is improving lot more in learning activities,...

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Little One's Child Care

4557 Oakdale St. Union City, CA

5.0(2)

State license verified

My child care facility offers 24 hours of care. Providing daily supervision, preschool activities and coordinating schedules for children ages 0-5 years old. I run Little One's Childcare in the beautiful west part of Union City. I have provided licensed quality daycare at affordable rates for over 25 years. This means I am...

Aisha C. says "Frida has been so wonderful! She has many years of experience as a daycare provider (15+ years) and can provide the tools and structure needed for your...

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Wonderful Minds Day Care

3351 Roma Pl San Ramon, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Looking for loving, safe, nurturing environment where children are encouraged to express themselves through arts, crafts, and free play. Emphasis on reading with phonics. I provide home cooked vegetarian meal and snacks. Large, clean home with backyard and no pets. I provide care for Infants, toddlers and school going kids.

Sediqa F. says "Ekta is a professional and really knows how to take care of little kids. My daughter went to Wonderful Minds daycare for almost a year. From the...

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Gloria's Daycare

106 Jervis Bay Alameda, CA

4.6(9)

State license verified

Childcare service in a friendly family environment. I have been providing childcare services since 1991. I'm CPR/First Aid Certified. I'm bilingual in Spanish. My hours are from 7:30 am to 6:00 pm Monday-Friday. I'm very flexible when parent need accommodations. I care for children from 3 months old to 4 years old.

Julia G. says "Gloria has been caring for my almost 2 yo son since he was just 6 months old. He gets so excited to spend the day with her and the other children and I...

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New Beginning Daycare

14326 Cypress St San Leandro, CA

5.0(3)
New Beginning Daycare is offering exceptional childcare services to families with children under 5 years of age. We offer a preschool curriculum that is bilingual (Spanish) for those over two years of age. We also offer flexible schedules, home cooked meals, sibling discounts, and many more. Please send us your contact...

Louise S says "We have known the owner of this facilty for a very long time and have used this childcare faciltiy in the past. I love the interaction our child had with...

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E.B. Rock Family Daycare And Preschool

1220 103rd Ave Oakland, CA

5.0(5)
E.B. Rock Family Daycare and Preschool - our responsibility is to work in partnership with parents to provide a safe, affordable, and high quality in a nurturing environment. In doing so we support families and special needs of the child. Our goal is to strengthen the bridge between your work and family life by creating a...

Glenda B says "I'm more than happy to give this daycare a five star review. The love, respect, and care that is given to both the children and parent is outstanding. My...

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Pequenas Burbujas Day Care

609 Sheffield Rd. Alameda, CA

5.0(2)
Pequenas Burbujas Daycare provides service for children 3 months to 5 year olds. We have full time spaces for children over 2 years old and we provide 10 hours max of care a day. We open at 6am and close at 6pm and we provide only homemade foods and healthy snacks. Our priority is the well being of your child. If you have any...

Maria T says "I sent my daughter here as an infant and she absolutely loved it. Everyone here is wonderful with the children and make them feel at home. I was nervous...

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Forest Garden Day Care

81 Sea Bridge Alameda, CA

5.0(1)
A place in Alameda where you can rest assured that your children are in good hands while you are away at work. In our home day care, we encourage children of all ages to practice their cognitive, social, and motor skills, while making sure they continue to learn while playing.

Lucia says "I currently have my 7 month old baby girl at Forest Garden Day Care and we love it! Emma (owner) and Norie are very hands on, caring, and trustworthy. My...

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Paola's Daycare

3216 Estero Dr San Ramon, CA

State license verified

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Precious Gifts Childcare

5816 E. 16th St. Oakland, CA

State license verified

As a family child care provider, my goal is to provide a safe and happy place for children where they can learn and grow physically, emotionally, intellectually, and socially at their own pace. I believe children learn through play, art and benefit from a structured yet flexible schedule. Activities will be offered which...
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Miss Abha's Daycare

36661 Nichols Ave Fremont, CA

At Miss Abha's Daycare, our goal is to help every child be happy, secure and develop to his or her true potential. We have been running the home daycare since 2007. We were located in Milpitas CA for a decade serving the citizens of Milpitas and Warm Springs, Fremont, and were listed one of Best Daycares from 2012 to 2015. To...
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Rainbow Day Care

2671 Durango Ln San Ramon, CA

This is a Family Daycare with a great experience in small group of children. They (newborn to toddlers) are very excited to arrive every morning to play and sing all together. Rainbow Daycare does a lot of activities inside & outside, like: Circle time Play-Doh Puzzles Art Crafts Exercising Story Time Sing &...
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Extremely Children's Daycare

19677 Betrose Ct Castro Valley, CA

Greetings everyone, I am Nichole McFarland and I am the daycare provider of Extremely Children's Daycare. I care from newborns to 5 years olds (unless you have another age in need). My relationship with the parents prospered vigorously over the past 4 years and continuing, for I currently care for their second newborns. At...
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Snowflakes Montessori

5373 York Dr Fremont, CA

State license verified

Home daycare that follows Montessori philosophy. We provide enriching and nourishing experience to meet all developmental needs of every child yet challenging.Hot lunch and snacks with no extra pay.
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Child Care University

1466 82nd Ave. Oakland, CA

Childcare University is a clean, bright, safe learning environment. Our first priority is to provide you peace of mind while you are away from your love ones. We believe children need more then just playing, so we do excellent job to build their confidence, and social skills while educating. CPR, First Aid and Preventive Health...
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Hayward, CA

Drop-in daycare near you in Hayward, 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 Hayward, 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 Hayward, 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 Hayward, 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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