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Drop-In Daycares in Houston, TX are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 84 reviews of the 373 listed drop-in daycares

Museum District Childcare Center

We are incredibly grateful to have found MDCC for our daughter. From the very first day, the staff has shown genuine care, warmth, and...

- Care member

24 Hr Learning Academy For Tots

This caregiver is Creme of the Crop! She just has a natural ability to connect with all kids. My kids have gone to her for 2 summers and...

- E. C

Paradise Kiddies

Afsa at Paradise Kiddies is a godsend. She loves my daughter as her own, sends pictures throughout the day, and takes such amazing care of...

- Allison M.

Drop-In Daycares Near Houston, TX

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Clear Lake Academy

17321 EL CAMINO REAL HOUSTON, TX

State license verified

For a top-rated daycare that ensures your child has a fun, safe time, look no further than Clear Lake Academy. Our daycare in Houston, TX, makes every effort to be more than just a daycare--we're also a place for your child to enrich themselves and learn critical skills that can serve them far in life. Our daycare center offers...
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Early Learning Prep

8955 SOUTH FWY STE B HOUSTON, TX

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We cater to infants, toddlers, preschoolers, summer campers, before and after school care. We have extended hours available Our curriculum consist of language arts, math, Spanish, science, art, music and much more. Transportation is available. Our center is beautiful!!!!! Newly remodeled, very clean, and well lite.Our...
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Museum District Childcare Center

5010 CAROLINE ST HOUSTON, TX

5.0(6)

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Our mission is to help children develop the skills necessary to solve problems in the real world and foster each child’s innate curiosity and joy of discovery, while exposing their minds to Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (S.T.E.A.M.) concepts through play. Our mission is to help children develop the...

Care Member says "We are incredibly grateful to have found MDCC for our daughter. From the very first day, the staff has shown genuine care, warmth, and professionalism....

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24 Hr Learning Academy For Tots

Central SW Med Center Houston, TX

3.0(2)
*** Now Enrolling Summer Night Shift 7pm - 7am*** Are you seeking an environment that can give your child the attention and care they need? If our parents work late hours/shifts or have an important occasion and need immediate childcare, no worries, we are here to help, even on Saturdays! If you are interested in...

E. C says "This caregiver is Creme of the Crop! She just has a natural ability to connect with all kids. My kids have gone to her for 2 summers and they act like they...

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Paradise Kiddies

7835 STONE OAK CT Houston, TX

5.0(1)
Hello and welcome to Paradise Kiddies Registered home daycare. Choosing daycare for your child is one of the most important and difficult decisions you will ever make. My name is Afsaneh (you can call me Afsa), home daycare provider in Houston, TX. Paradise Kiddies is a home daycare that is registered with the Texas Department...

Allison M. says "Afsa at Paradise Kiddies is a godsend. She loves my daughter as her own, sends pictures throughout the day, and takes such amazing care of her. My...

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Nanny Headquarters

17350 STATE HIGHWAY 249 STE 220 543 Houston, TX

At Nanny Headquarters it is our intentional purpose to Hire, Educate & Manage the best in-home services providers in the greater Houston Area! We do the hard part for you! We take away the stress of looking for in-home childcare providers with a simple 3-Step Process. Our Nannies are professionally trained and completely vetted...
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King's Kare

11755 W. Little York Rd Houston, TX

King's Kare goes beyond just child care. From infants to all-aged children, King's Kare has highly trained care givers to nurture and care for your children. We take pride in caring for our families. There is no care to big or to small. We can get the job done and serve you in royalty. We provide Nanny, Babysitting, House...
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Sunshine Kidz

6714 Varick CT Houston, TX

Sunshine Kidz is your child's home away from home. We are a In-home private childcare with many years of experience. We have raised many children and given them a safe, clean and nurturing environment for them to grow. We are a private daycare with low ratio of children. This will greatly reduce the chances of and reduce the...
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Buttons N Bows Quality Care

17338 Indigo Mist Ct Houston, TX

Philosophy.... I believe all children are unique in their own ways. I think children learn a lot of things on their everyday life. They pick up habits from other children or from adults. Children learn from actively investigating the world around them. When children play with siblings and friends, they learn from each...
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Kreative4kidz

8806 Homestead Rd Houston, TX

I'm a licensed children's daycare. My purpose and goal is to care for your little ones in a healthy and safe environment. I have over 30 certifications in childcare. We provide (4) hours of education starting at the age of 18mths and up. My childcare facility is not only a comfortable and safe place for your little ones, it is...
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Jane's Playhouse( Registered Family Home)

4118 Fairgreen Lane Houston, TX

My child care is easy described as flexible structure. I don't put time limits on our activities, rather I structure the day into logical segment of time. Meal times are consistent for most children. My day starts at 6 am in the morning until 5:30 pm. My evening care starts at 6 pm until 1 am. Three meals are served each day and...
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Stylish Leadershp Daycare

5643 Condon Houston, TX

Divine Esoteric Learning on Purpose For Purpose By Purpose . We are the children and the children are us! StylishLeadership goal is to guide with love in a home daycare with school atmosphere. We understanding children are here for purpose and have a purpose which we will collectively work together in teaching them the...
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Visions Learning Center

12315 Queens River Dr Houston, TX

We're more than just a Daycare! Visions Learning Center is a Family child care " in a home setting" is the best alternative there is for working parents or just having a little self time. It provides a secure environment for children during the most important time of their development.
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Allison M

39 Sandalwood Drive Houston, TX

I love taking care of children of all ages. I have baby-sat infant triplets and love babies. I have also baby-sat children up to 12 years old. I love to play games and go for walks and be outdoors. I have a sister who is five years younger than me and I often watched her while my parents were out. I have had a lot of experience...
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Synergy Homecare

2066 S Loop W Ste 208 Houston, TX

Synergy HomeCare services are available for loved ones of all ages. Children, adults and seniors all receive the highest standard of care. Even if you have both young children and elderly parents at home, you'll never have to choose between work and family again. Our Care Team Caregivers are trained and experienced, insured and...
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Nanny Jules Newborn Care

15722 Maple Manor Houston, TX

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A Place for Children Inc

9805 BISSONNET ST HOUSTON, TX

5.0(1)

State license verified

From infancy to preschool to School age children, at A Place For Children your child will engage in exciting learning activities specifically designed to meet his/her developmental needs to help his/her advance to the next level. We Offer: – Childcare – Classroom Curriculum -- 24 hours – Nutritious Meals and Snacks –...

Mariane K. says "They are great with the children."

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Little Thinkers of West Oaks

2933 WESTHOLLOW DR HOUSTON, TX

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$840/mo
Little Thinkers has been providing families quality child day care for years in Katy and now it's here in West Oaks! We strive to provide you, the parent, peace of mind knowing your children are receiving the best possible education and care at the most reasonable prices. The Little Thinkers daycare & learning center is the...

Maria G. says "They have excellent teachers! They are more than capable of taking care of my kids. My two littles are always happy when they are dropped off, they never...

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WillowWood Learning Academy

14207 TX-249 STE A1 HOUSTON, TX

5.0(1)

State license verified

Willowwood is the center that gives your little star a sparkling shine. We offer care for ages 6 weeks-12 years old. Our hours are 5:30am-7:30pm Monday-Friday. We offer 3 meals and 2 snacks. We have a great curriculum for all ages. Every kid in the center learns, participates in circle time, art and crafts, science project. All...

Joy B. says "Miss Courtney and Miss Ashley are their teachers and they treat our girls like family. We followed Miss Courtney from another center. My kids love going to...

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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Houston, TX

Drop-in daycare near you in Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX, be sure to mention the age of your child or children and confirm they accept children in that range.

While drop-in daycares in Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX, 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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