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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Lodi, CA
Happy Face Child Care
5.0
Rosa is amazing. She treats our son like her own. She carefully listens to our concerns and even suggests solutions. They say that it takes a village to raise a child, and we are glad to have Rosa's huge and loving support in raising ours.
- Manessa B
Melissa's Care
5.0
Really great with the kinds. Has lots of activities for them to do really attentive. So sweet overall. Definitely would recommend
- Clarissa R
Lucia's Family Home Daycare
5.0
"Ms. Lucia" has been a big part of my kids' lives, and she feels like part of our family! She really cares for the kids as if they were her own. Both of my kids went to her and so did my nephew -- all three kids love her! I would definitely reccomend her to anyone.
- Zach
Playschool At Tiffany's
5.0
My husband and I found Playschool at Tiffany's here on Care.com. As first time parents they guided us through our transition back to work and gave continual updates. Our little one is now a year old and been with them since she was 3 months old. Stacey and JoAnn (Nanna) have been amazing and have...
- Amy B
Alvarez Family Daycare
5.0
Annmarie took care of my two daughters when I went back to work. They both LOVED going there and still want to go back and visit. My husband is a fireman and there were times he got stuck on shift and she was always there to help me out. I would recommend her to anyone!
- Amy M
Drop-in daycares in Lodi, CA
4.9
(12)
I am a loving mother of three children. As a Home Childcare Provider I look forward to providing your child a second home. In a small group and homey environment, your child will feel comfortable and get the personal attention he/she deserves. While your child is in my care, I will nurture and...
5.0
"This place is great! I bring my niece here every Wednesday through Friday and she loves it! Rosa is a lovely person, she's so great with kids! I'm so happy I found Happy Face Child Care!"
Margarita L
3.9
(17)
At Mrs. Melissa's we have a wonderful backyard with a playground, indoor playroom, and classroom (all state approved).
I engage children in preschool activities, open playtime, arts and crafts, sensory play, and outdoor play. I strive to teach patience, sharing, responsibility, and compassion for...
5.0
"When I saw that first review, I had to respond and defend one of the real gems of the home daycare community. I have been contented to Melissa and her business from the beginning. It is always amazing to me when I see kids start care with her who are fearful and...
Alvin T
5.0
(4)
My home daycare is extremely spacious and comfortable. I am a state licensed family day care provider for over 20 years.
Being a child care provider, it brings me joy seeing the children grow over the course of many years in my care. Seeing them hit their milestones is extremely rewarding and I...
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Lucy. She is amazing and cares so much about the children. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a wonderful in-home daycare."
Katherine
5.0
(4)
My In-home daycare has been Licensed by the state for over 20 years. We have 2 providers in a clean, safe, loving home. I have my degree in Early Childhood Education, CPR, First-aid, background check, and all the other requirements including 20 extra hrs. Of childhood development classes per yr. I...
5.0
"Mrs. Stacey and Nanna are like family to us!! They have taken care of our daughter or over a year now. Mrs. Stacey was amazing at giving us tips and tricks for potty training. Our daughter have developed so much with them. My husband and I have busy schedules and...
Morgan
5.0
(3)
Open Monday thru Friday 7:00am- 5:00pm
I am licensed and First Aid/CPR certified.
I accept children from 6 weeks old to 4 years old
Children will be fed, changed and napped. I help with potty training. We read, learn colors, shapes and numbers. I have a good size backyard and a park across the...
5.0
"Annamarie took care of all 3 of my children from 8 weeks old to 3 years old full time. They were well cared for, and more importantly loved by the whole family. They were happy to go there every day and happy when they came home!"
Annette S
4.0
(1)
I have over 15 years exp. I will partner with parents to meet their specific needs. I work with a diverse culture and meet a variety of special needs. I work a creative curriculum and focus on teaching pre-k skills to provide academic, social and emotional needs. I have been licensed by DHS for...
4.0
"My experience here was a great one, clean, friendly, the children was happy and well attended to"
Renee J
4.7
(10)
I have been a licensed daycare provider for 30 years in Colorado. I have a Large Home Daycare license. My daycare is a 2 provider daycare. My daughter does it with me, she is a 2-4yr old teacher and has worked in many local child development centers. We love children and offer a home away from home...
5.0
"Our son has been attending Lynda's for almost a year now. We are happy with the care that he receives with Joanie and Lynda. They are very good about keeping us in the know about any issues that come up and we find them to be reliable and trustworthy. Our previous...
Hilary A
5.0
(1)
Hey there! Looking for a friendly home daycare that s not too far away from home? Well here I am! Hi my name is Nina and I have a home daycare right off route seven near Dominion High. I am open on weekdays and weekends for emergencies. I think it is important to teach kids the value of sharing and...
5.0
"Super great with kids and very polite!"
Luthfun N
5.0
(1)
Licensed Day Care providing exceptional child care at a reasonable price. My program includes activities for ages infant - 12 years of age. School readiness is an integral part of the program. Our days are structured and include activities that enable the children to explore, create, and learn while...
5.0
"Ms. Donna's Daycare is beyond AMAZING!! My children are 4 and 5. I am one of those over protective mothers, and I had done several interviews of who I trusted to care for my children as I am a single mother, a full time medical student and work after school and...
Samantha S
5.0
(1)
Now Accepting Applications!
At Every Child Ahead Childcare, we understand that love, education, and confidence form the cornerstone of a child's academic journey. Our unwavering dedication lies in making a meaningful and positive difference in the lives of the children under our care. We create a...
5.0
"I've used Every Child Ahead as my care provider for over 2 years and I love it. I have told told everyone how wonderful the care is there. Its clean. My child has never been sick. Unlike the other day care my child was attending. The children have a steady...
Latoya W
5.0
(4)
Hello, I have a Fall full time spots available. I offer child care in my home. I've been providing this service for many years, in the South End of Concord. Our day is filled with reading, crafts and spending lots of time outside. They also learn letters, colors, counting and age appropriate art...
5.0
"Jackie has been caring for my child for over 2 years. She is easy to work with, kind, caring, and dependable. I love the small home environment and that my daughter has formed a very strong bond with Jackie and her family.
Jackie focuses on learning from the...
Beth S
My Place Your Place Educare
7127 Rutherford Rd, Windsor Mill, MD
5.0
(8)
Now Enrolling!! Age 6 weeks - 6 years old.
My Place Your Place Educare provides childcare services for ages 6 weeks- 6 years of age.This is a multicultural environment. We are licensed and credentialed through Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE). Our mission here at My Place Your Place...
5.0
"I highly recommend Ms Sachae. She provided a creative nurturing environment for my then ,2 year old son David. She encouraged his love of puzzles and dinosaurs in which she used to assist him in learning fundamentals ( ie counting, alphabet ). At the end of his...
Samantha
5.0
(1)
My name is Elys Torres.
I would love to provide care for your child(ren) in my family home!
I understand how hard it is to find reliable childcare without spending your entire paycheck on it. I offer reliable and affordable childcare.
A little about me:
I am a 33-year-old mom of two girls, and...
5.0
""We are blessed to have found you""
Elys T
4.4
(13)
Welcome to the Family Day Home "The Kingdom of Children LLC."
My name is Maria and I am a state licensed childcare provider in the Commonwealth of Virginia. I can tell you that I'm not only the director and provider of my Family Day home, but also I have a lot of professional experience in early...
5.0
"I have a 3 year old kid in The Kingdom of Children and since the day he started going there we have seen many improvements on him. These improvements are not only behavioral but cognitive too. Nowadays he can speak Spanish as a second language and that is great! I...
Ana L
5.0
(10)
Welcome to Wren's Nest Child Care and Preschool! My name is Mariah and I am an experienced caregiver and mother to two children. I'm so excited to announce my business has moved to the Whitestown area! My credentials include a bachelor's degree from IUPUI, CPR/First Aid/AED and Universal Precautions...
5.0
"Mariah is the most kind and caring soul! She is equally intelligent, trustworthy and responsible. Wren's Nest offers an educational and nurturing space for children to learn and grow. Mariah has a true passion for and knowledge of child development best practices....
Kelly
5.0
(1)
Noor Daycare is open for enrollment! We are a licensed home daycare geared towards children 0-6 yrs of age. We're open Monday-Friday, 7am-6pm. We provide healthy meals and snacks, age appropriate curriculums, tons of outdoor and indoor play, and a home away from home environment!
*We also accept...
5.0
"This daycare is in a beautiful clean home with a large fenced yard plenty of space to play, develop curiosity and learn with an individual approach. I feel safe with the family that cares for the children and with the small size of the operation."
Sumaya
5.0
(10)
Yasmeen's Bright Steps Academy is a fun-filled family home childcare program. It is an educational program, for all ages, that not only allows children to grow and mature at their own pace, but it also incorporates learning into your child's day to stimulate their growing little minds.
I am...
5.0
"We are so fortunate and blessed to have found Yasmeen's Bright Steps Academy. Our daughter has been going to Yasmeen's for about a year now and we couldn't be happier! Yasmeen is absolutely wonderful with the kiddos she cares for. My husband and I always know that...
Emily P
5.0
(3)
Munchkinland cares for up to 12-14 Munchkins at a time.
Our hours are 8am to 5:30pm M-TH, 8-5pm on Fridays. We are a year-round preschool/family daycare.
We are a place for learning, creativity, inspiration, love, kindness, growth, and fun!
At Munchkinland, we use an eclectic child-centered...
5.0
"Our 2 1/2 year old son had the privilege of attending Munchkinland for 4 days. I don't usually write online reviews, but I feel that the experience was worth sharing. I found my interactions with Alice and all the staff to be very positive and professional. There...
Erik S
5.0
(1)
Greetings,
My name is Elissa and I am currently pursuing a Veterinary Technology degree at Cosumnes River College. I work with families to provide quality child and pet care whilst working towards my degree. As an auntie to 4 children, and an animal mama to 3 pets, I am very experienced in caring...
5.0
"Elissa has a wonderful way of relating to children. She is reliable and professional. I thoroughly enjoy having her watch my kiddos and they love to see her as well!"
Ashlie C
5.0
(5)
Rita's Christian Daycare is a licensed daycare. With over 20 years of experience open from 7am to 6pm Monday-Friday, my daycare provides a warm, loving and educational environment for every child, from infants to toddlers. Our structured daily schedule involves art and crafts, phonics, and exercise....
5.0
"Rita's Christian Daycare has been a blessing to our family. Both my wife and I work demanding jobs and have benefited from the professionalism and caring nature of Rita. We were introduced to Rita eight years ago when we were seeking child care for our first...
Sean D
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Lodi, CA
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Lodi, CA?
Drop-in daycare near you in Lodi, 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.
What age ranges do drop-in daycares near me in Lodi, CA accept?
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 Lodi, CA, be sure to mention the age of your child or children and confirm they accept children in that range.
Do I need to make a reservation to use a drop-in daycare near me in Lodi, CA?
While drop-in daycares in Lodi, 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.
What should I bring with me to a drop-in daycare near me in Lodi, CA?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Lodi, 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!