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We have 29 drop-in daycares in Lexington, KY! Compare and find the best drop-in daycare to fit your needs.

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Drop-In Daycares in Lexington, KY are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 29 listed drop-in daycares

Waddy's Little People

When my kids were babies Waddy took care of them. They are now grown with children of their own. My boys still speak fondly of her and have...

- Kellie Jo B.

NORTH STAR ACADEMY

My child goes there part time for about a year now. I've had great experience with the staff, no complaints with them. I definitely...

- Amber S.

Kids R Kids at Eagle Creek

Excellent staff, good hours, a safe location right next to a hospital, and access to a secure video system so that I can check on my little...

- Danielle A.

Drop-In Daycares Near Lexington, KY

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Waddy's Little People

2312 Remington Way Lexington, KY

5.0(3)
My name is Rita Ballard I am a grandmother of 6 I have done childcare for over 30 years. I was blessed to stay home with my children while I did childcare. My kids are all grown up now so I watch after their little ones. I work in real estate on the side but my true passion in life is children.

Kellie Jo B. says "When my kids were babies Waddy took care of them. They are now grown with children of their own. My boys still speak fondly of her and have continued a...

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Little Lexington Academy

4383 Old Harrodsburg Rd Lexington, KY

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We are a family-owned Child Care Facility with a focus on creating a fun, safe, enriching environment for your little one. We will help your child develop physically, emotionally, and academically through gross motor play, social interaction, structured learning time and interactive curriculum. We provide diapers, pull-ups and...
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Milk & Honey Preschool

2700 Old Todds Rd Lexington, KY

State license verified

Milk & Honey Preschool in Lexington, Kentucky offers full-time care for infants and toddlers, as well as full and part-time care for children age two to 4th grade with a friendly, professional staff in a safe, loving environment. Their teachers and caregivers are passionate about the care and safety of your child....
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NORTH STAR ACADEMY

1816 BRYAN STATION RD LEXINGTON, KY

4.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$170/mo

Amber S. says "My child goes there part time for about a year now. I've had great experience with the staff, no complaints with them. I definitely recommend them it's not...

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Kids R Kids at Eagle Creek

131 N Eagle Creek Dr Lexington, KY

5.0(1)

Danielle A. says "Excellent staff, good hours, a safe location right next to a hospital, and access to a secure video system so that I can check on my little guy anytime....

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We are a well established childcare facility and preschool offering care to children 6 weeks through Pre-K. Our dedicated team provides a nurturing learning environment in a home-away-from-home setting. We are in our 34th year of operation and members of the Better Business Bureau.

Shannon S. says "Both of my children (ages 13 and 5 now) attended Park from the time they were infants through pre-school. THE TEACHERS ARE AMAZING! They have very low...

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TAI Preschool

124 North Ashland Lexington, KY

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TAI is a half day preschool program for children 18m to 5 yrs old.
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Appian Way KinderCare

3600 Appian Way Lexington, KY

Get set for a thrill-filled summer! Our age-specific, kid-approved camps add up to a season of discovery and fun for preschool to school-age children. This year, our 12 weeks of camps fall into six great themes: Mighty Bodies, Bendy Brains; Awesome Art; Gravity Galore and More; The Wondrous World of Food; Wild about Water; and...
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La Petite Academy of Lexington, KY

148 Malabu Drive Suite 110 Lexington, KY

What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning can be. It all starts by...
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Learning And Laughter Daycare

132 N. Broadway Park Lexington, KY

I am a mom to 9 children, ages 19-1, 6 girls and 3 boys with my 7th girl due in May. My daycare is a structured home style setting, with operating hours of 7-5:30, contracted per family. I provide meals and snacks, the exception being special diets or beliefs. I have been caring for children since the age of 12. I am midway...
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The Nest

530 N Limestone Lexington, KY

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HBC Daycare

935 Red Mile Rd Building 7 Apt 7208 Lexington, KY

Precious Jewels School of Excellence Childcare Center

1891 Augusta Dr Lexington, KY

1.0(1)
Located in Lexington, Kentucky, Precious Jewels School of Excellence Childcare Center is a licensed childcare center that accepts children ages six weeks up to twelve years. It offers a preschool program that engages children with school readiness activities. The school's curriculum includes areas such as Science, Math,...

Alena Branham

360 E Tiverton Way Lexington, KY

I an a Fayette County Para Educator and I have currently graduated with my Associates in Early Childhood. for the summer my schedule is more flexiable as far a activities with the children, but I do still like to keep the children learning so they do do fall behind over the summer. I do not work in the summers and I am look for...

Miracles and Wonders Play and Learn Center, LLC

3330 Partner Place, Ste. 130 Lexington, KY

Care for children 6 weeks through 12 years Planned curriculum for children 9 months through school age Cameras in all classrooms Loving and caring environment for your child to grow and learn

The Dailey Agency

356 Preakness Dr. Lexington, KY

Hello, Thank you for your interest in our agency. We are so excited that you are interested in the personalized childcare services that we can provide for your family. The Dailey Agency is an up and coming nanny agency in the Lexington, KY area. Our field experience will enable us to find the perfect childcare provider for...

Hen House Project

4004 Streamwater Lexington, KY

Hi! My name is Donna and I work as a certified postpartum doula and do concierge services for families with children. As a postpartum doula I assist families from birth to about 12 weeks in everything from comfort techniques for infants, to infant development, to breastfeeding support, mom's recovery, sleep issues,sibling care,...

Fitness 19

3101 Richmond Road Lexington, KY

We are a gym daycare, we take care of children while their parents are working out. Our responsibilities include making sure the children are safe, getting the parent if the child needs to use the restroom, and cleaning the room after each shift.

Hollys Childcare

196 BlackWater Lane Lexington, KY

Hello! My name is Holly. I am a 27-year-old mommy of 2. I am currently looking to care for up to 3 children ages from 6 weeks to 36 months, during FCPS Spring Break week. I currently work at a State licensed in-home preschool but I am off that week. I will also be available through the summer with the same hours listed. I will...

Bluegrass Christian Camp Inc

7463 Athens Boonesboro Rd Lexington, KY

Bluegrass Christian Camp Inc in Lexington, Kentucky seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun camping environment that is fit for the camper’s overall growth and development. It is a campsite that can accommodate different activities and sports recreation for a once in a lifetime treat.

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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Lexington, KY

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

While drop-in daycares in Lexington, KY 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 Lexington, KY, 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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