Child Care

Tutoring

Senior Care

Pet Care

Housekeeping

How it works

Share details about your drop-in daycare needs

Match with highly rated local drop-in daycares near you

Compare drop-in daycare and tour the ones that best fit your family

Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Hickory, NC

Desi's Child Care

5.0

Desi's childcare was the most amazing place for my two boys. When I moved to San Diego, my husband was a stay at home dad but was accepted into the nursing program back home so we had to find someone to care for our boys. I was terrified and called almost every elementary school around to find out...

- Kristie L

Appletree Childcare

5.0

Dorene has been a caregiver for many years. She has taken care of children from infants up to school age .She has also home schooled her daughters and has an educational background. Your children will be in a safe and clean environment and their needs will be taken care of

- Kelli M

Happy Days Family Child Care & Preschool

5.0

Both of my kids went here for over 2 years, starting as an infant and preschooler. They both loved going, and I knew they would have fun, do projects, learn Spanish, and be provided educational activities. Ms. Anel is very dedicated to learning and applying knowledge of child development, and...

- Rachel D

Rainbow Child Care

5.0

Denise has been watching my 2 year old son for a few months, and he never wants to leave! I love that she asks questions about what I want him to learn more of, be more comfortable with, eat more of, etc. Her flexibility is amazing and I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for care!

- Kawaianiani B

Judy's Family Child Care

5.0

My family and I moved from Massachusetts last year and the whole process of finding another daycare provider while out of state was stressful. We were very lucky to find Ms. Juju. My daughter loves going to school and has developed a strong bond with Ms. Juju and Ms. Jael. Thank you for making...

- Charisse

Drop-in daycares in Hickory, NC

Hickory League Tennis

650 40th Avenue Ln Nw, Hickory, NC

The Hickory League Tennis in Hickory, North Carolina provides opportunities for beginners and players with advanced skill to learn, play and promote the sport. It offers training programs and leagues that enable players to improve their skills or simply have fun.

Apple Tree Academies

401 Rock Barn Rd NE, Conover, NC

Apple Tree Academies is an early childhood center that offers child care and learning programs designed for preschoolers and school-age kids. The facility accepts children who are between the ages of six weeks and ten years old. Apple Tree Academies also provides camp-based summer programs.

Desi's Child Care

Desi's Child Care

4093 Rueda Drive, San Diego, CA

Starting at $180/wk

5.0

(1)

WE ENROLL CHILDREN 1-5 YEARS OF AGE! Join us for preschool activities, fun and wonderful friendships! We focus on: -Teaching about kindness, manners and having a positive attitude -Instilling and extending language and vocabulary -Developing fine and gross motor skills -Encouraging positive social...
5.0
"Desi's childcare was the most amazing place for my two boys. When I moved to San Diego, my husband was a stay at home dad but was accepted into the nursing program back home so we had to find someone to care for our boys. I was terrified and called almost every...

Kristie L


Appletree Childcare

Appletree Childcare

54 Pine Kill Rd, Westbrookville, NY

Costimate: $142/wk

5.0

(3)

Childcare for infant - school age. Pre-k curriculum, before and after school care, school closings. Family daycare licensing in process however I also work as a preschool teacher and can provide federal background check and fingerprint clearance.
5.0
"Appletree is a vibrant, clean, fun space for your child. Dorene provides excellent early care and education support. Dorene also goes above and beyond to ensure children's safety."

Marissa


Happy Days Family Child Care & Preschool

Happy Days Family Child Care & Preschool

1519 Freed Circle, Pittsburg, CA

Starting at $40/day

5.0

(1)

Our mission is to provide care in a creative learning environment which will assist every child in the development of his/her total. We offer programs for infants, toddlers and preschoolers and provide activities for each child according to their abilities.
5.0
"Both of my kids went here for over 2 years, starting as an infant and preschooler. They both loved going, and I knew they would have fun, do projects, learn Spanish, and be provided educational activities. Ms. Anel is very dedicated to learning and applying...

Rachel D


Rainbow Child Care

Rainbow Child Care

4384 SW 159th Ave., Beaverton, OR

Starting at $50/day

5.0

(1)

Welcome to my in-home daycare in Beaverton for children ages 0-5! I currently have one opening. I'm passionate about providing a fun, safe environment for children to learn and grow. I am a positive role model, as I do not ever use swear/curse words, drink alcohol, smoke cigarettes, or take any...
5.0
"Denise has been watching my 2 year old son for a few months, and he never wants to leave! I love that she asks questions about what I want him to learn more of, be more comfortable with, eat more of, etc. Her flexibility is amazing and I would highly recommend her...

Kawaianiani B


Judy's Family Child Care

Judy's Family Child Care

1804 Tartan Dr, Carrollton, TX

Starting at $185/wk

5.0

(2)

Welcome from Ms. Judy (or JuJu as the toddlers call me). With over 25 years' experience in family child care, I offer a program tailored to the individual needs of children, ages 18 months-4 years old. As part of your child's daytime family, I strive to offer the same kind of program I provided for...
5.0
"My family and I moved from Massachusetts last year and the whole process of finding another daycare provider while out of state was stressful. We were very lucky to find Ms. Juju. My daughter loves going to school and has developed a strong bond with Ms. Juju...

Charisse


Grandma's House Childcare And Early Development Center

Grandma's House Childcare And Early Development Center

6039 S Howell Ave, Milwaukee, WI

Starting at $50/wk

5.0

(3)

We have just moved from a licensed family care to a small licensed group center!! Currently enrolling ages 1 mo. to 13 yrs old. We teach pre-school Monday - Thursday 8a-11a We also accept State Assist if you need to take advantage of that. We are very Covid conscious and temp kids and sanitize...
5.0
"My daughter loves it here! She has been going for over two years, and will go until she is old enough for school. She loves the theme weeks and the activities, and we love the peace of mind we get knowing she is in a great daycare."

Louise A


Little Hands Daycare - Jen Preston

Little Hands Daycare - Jen Preston

921 Woodhill Circle, Watertown, MN

Starting at $175/wk

5.0

(3)

I have been doing licensed home daycare for 23 years while raising our 3 daughters. My daycare families become an extension of our family and I treat them as I would my own in a safe, nurturing environment. We keep our days semi structured with baking, working on preschool skills, growing...
5.0
"When searching for a daycare and making my wish list, I never thought I'd find a place that checks every box. However, Little Hands came along and exceeded my expectations. From Day 1, I've never second guessed leaving my kids with Jen. You can feel how much she...

Madison


Huellitas Family Child Care

Huellitas Family Child Care

2265 Mission Street APT 1, San Francisco, CA

Starting at $1800/mo

5.0

(1)

Spanish immersion. Small in-home based daycare in the heart of the Mission District. Age-appropriate learning is supported through free play and exploration. Daily activities include stories, singing, gross and fine motor skills development, And take frequent outings to local parks, library and...
5.0
"Veronica is amazing and her location is very convenient! She is so caring and thoughtful with our little one and our family! She provides lunch and we just provide fresh fruit and milk. The kids love it and her daughter regularly helps out after school. She is a...

Sara A


Teeny Turtles Home Infant Care

Teeny Turtles Home Infant Care

21818 Juniper Wood Lane, Richmond, TX

Starting at $190/wk

5.0

(1)

Hello parents! I am the owner of Teeny Turtles Home Infant Care. We are a very small listed family home daycare currently transitioning to a registered family home daycare. At Teeny Turtles we have low ratios to ensure enough one on one time. Undivided attention is guaranteed to provide each...
5.0
"Excellent care, clean moral environment. Super friendly atmosphere!!!"

Leslie B


Happy Face

Happy Face

6230 Summit Point Court, Alexandria, VA

Starting at $325/wk

5.0

(7)

I am Wahida, a positive energetic and a mother of 3 girls. I am a home daycare provider for last past 21 years with CPR and first aid certified . I have home daycare permit through Fairfax county of Virginia, I love children and have experience working successfully with all ages. I have a bright...
5.0
"Wahida is amazing. She kept both my daughters - Ellie and Sarah-from the time I went back to work when they were only 3 months until they went to preschool- we worked with her for over 5 years. My daughters adored her and were so happy and well cared for. I trusted...

Mary L


Ronda's Daycare

1247 62nd St, Des Moines, IA

Costimate: $171/wk

5.0

(3)

I have watched children in my home forever but now they are all in school. I need to find more children to fill the empty spots and to help people to not have to pay center prices. I love spending time with the children and watching them learn thru play. Every child is special and deserves to have...
5.0
"Really love how my son leans and interacts with Ms. Ronda! She has truly been a blessing and I am very grateful for her!"

Tyneisha O


Walti Family Daycare Jackie Walti

Walti Family Daycare Jackie Walti

2564 Mimosa Drive, San Bernardino, CA

Starting at $200/wk

5.0

(2)

Loving, nurturing, fun environment for kids. I have raised six of my own and want you to feel the security and trust that I have experienced when I worked outside the home, knowing that your children are well cared for and loved while at work. I offer to your child a structured day. Depending...
5.0
"Jackie is amazing she took care of my kids for years ! All four girls. I was able to finish school and work full time and have that peace in my heart that my babies were being loved and cared for we are forever grateful for her. Girls always ask for her and even...

Dalisay P


Ms Yulanda Precious Hands Childcare

Ms Yulanda Precious Hands Childcare

2097 S Vaughnway, Aurora, CO

Starting at $50/day

5.0

(1)

The first year's last forever! Research has shown us that the first three years of a child's life are the foundation for the rest of their lives,an affect them socially,emotionally, cognitively and physically. Hi I am a infant ,toddler,preschool teacher providing childcare, specializing in...
5.0
"Ms. Yulanda has been such a great influence on our twelve- month old daughter. We started Avery with Ms. Yulanda at only 3-months of age. Ms. Yulanda has helped in all aspects of raising our baby. For two new parents, who had no idea where to start with a baby,...

Brigid G


Lisa's Home Childcare

Lisa's Home Childcare

9826 Cristina Dr, Riverview, FL

Starting at $175/wk

5.0

(12)

Hello Parents: I am Licensed home day care provider in the Riverview, FL area. I have worked in child care for over 25 years. I have my early childhood education and used to work as an Assistant Director at La Petite Academy for 6 years before starting my own business in childcare. I have a 500...
5.0
"Excellent care provided in a small setting."

Christopher K


Child's Playce

Child's Playce

196 Surf Street, Pacifica, CA

Starting at $2420/mo

5.0

(1)

Child's Playce is a licensed Family Child Care Home offering specialized care for infants and toddlers ages birth thru TK. Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:30pm License #: 414004954
5.0
"As a new mom I was not only paranoid but very cautious about the daycare I chose for my son. Dana was the best decision we ever made for our family! She is nurturing, loving, kind, and so knowledgeable when it comes to raising children. Dana is not just a daycare...

Lisa G


Miss Chris' Family Day Care Home

Miss Chris' Family Day Care Home

2207 Sixth Avenue, Beaver Falls, PA

Starting at $155/wk

5.0

(8)

Quality child care in nurturing home environment. We are our own little family Mondays through Thursdays, learning, playing, getting along, and have fun doing it. Starting 30+ years experienced licensed family home daycare provider. Located at the upper end of Beaver Falls, toward College...
5.0
"I have had four children attend daycare with Miss Chris. I appreciate that she is loving and kind. She cares about each kid and goes above and beyond for them. She is also always happy to give advice and support her parents. She has been a blessing to our family...

Jenna H


Miss Karen's Child Care

Miss Karen's Child Care

751 Clifford Ct, Baldwin, NY

Starting at $300/wk

5.0

(2)

We are currently enrolling preschoolers for summer camp 2023 and for the 2023 - 2024 school year! Give your child a head start on learning! NYS Licensed. Private Setting. Trained Staff. Preschool Curriculum. Kindergarten readiness.
5.0
"My child's vocabulary expanded so much when she started this preschool. My family and friends couldn't believe how much she improved. They also do the cutest crafts!"

Melanie


Step By Step Academy

Step By Step Academy

5323 Alan Ave, San Jose, CA

Starting at $90/day

5.0

(25)

Working with children has been my passion for many years. One of the most fulfilling experiences in my career as a physical therapist was promoting a healthy physical development for children of all ages. In the many years of working as a childcare provider, caring for children has been a...
5.0
"Peace of mind! My son started going to Step by Step Academy soon after his first birthday. I was very nervous and worried about how my son is going to do without me at a new place. Ioana is God sent! She made the transition so smooth and comforting for both me and...

Shiny S


Showing 1 - 20 of 60

Additional Drop-In Daycare Services

Drop-In Daycare Articles

How to handle planned and unplanned time off in a nanny share

How to handle planned and unplanned time off in a nanny share

April 20th, 2018 There are a number of unique logistics to work out when you’re part of a nanny share, including where the nanny will be caring for the kids and how to... Read more
20 funny end-of-school-year memes for every parent crawling toward the finish line 

20 funny end-of-school-year memes for every parent crawling toward the finish line 

May 10th, 2023 Parenting is almost always a tiring job, but there’s a phenomenon that happens each year from May through June that makes it even more so. I’m talking about... Read more
What information to leave for your babysitter in case of emergency

What information to leave for your babysitter in case of emergency

May 1st, 2022 When your newborn is lying peacefully in their bassinet, it’s hard to imagine that you — or your babysitter — may ever need to take this chi... Read more
How to write a nanny job description and what to include

How to write a nanny job description and what to include

September 30th, 2022 After weighing the pros and cons of a nanny vs. day care and deciding that a nanny is best for your family, your next step is to write a nanny job posting t... Read more
The pros and cons of year-round school, according to experts

The pros and cons of year-round school, according to experts

May 25th, 2023 The average number of school days per year for grades K-12 in the U.S. clocks in at about 180, according to the... Read more

FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Hickory, NC

What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Hickory, NC?

What age ranges do drop-in daycares near me in Hickory, NC accept?

Do I need to make a reservation to use a drop-in daycare near me in Hickory, NC?

What should I bring with me to a drop-in daycare near me in Hickory, NC?