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Karen's Daycare
5.0
Karen is the first person I trusted to care for my infant son. My husband and I met with probably 20 different care providers and she was the only one who showed us her entire house, which I really appreciated. She works really hard to figure out the kids routines and it is obvious she has takes a...
- Whitney D
Tender Times Family Childcare
5.0
Amazing space, super clean, kid friendly, and very well organized. Miss Gina is very nurturing and patient with all the kids. I trust her 100% with my child and I recommend her program to the highest standard.
- Jessica M
Farida Din.funbabies Family Childcare.
5.0
Both of my children have attended Funbabies Daycare. My daughter started with Mrs. Din when she was 14 months old. At the time she had never been in any type of daycare setting before. Mrs. Din quickly calmed my nerves, as she loved her as her own. My daughter loves Mrs. Din and her entire family....
- Allison
Sandy's Daycare
5.0
Sandy is very compassionate and loving. I have been very blessed that my daughter has been able to be a part of her wonderful daycare.
Thank you,
Katrina D.
- Katrina D
Janet Albracht- Christian Licensed Home Daycare
5.0
Janet has had my daughter & son for two years. She is absolutely amazing in every way!! I have had 5 in home daycare experiences & she is by far the best of the best!! Janet loves my children as her own!! She takes care of each of there individual needs! She is involved with them all day!! She...
- Niki R
Drop-in daycares in Pittsburgh, PA
5.0
(2)
My name is Karen Mendoza. I have a licensed home daycare in Evans just south of Greeley. My license allows me to care for 12 children full-time. I provide a safe and fun environment for children to develop their social, emotional, and physical needs.
Karen's Daycare offers a preschool program...
5.0
"Karen cared for my infant son. Every time I picked him up she told me about his day and shared details about how he has grown and changed over time. We cloth diaper and I appreciated her openness to accommodate my parenting decisions. Her home was always clean and...
Erin D
5.0
(2)
I have been an Early Educator since 2001. I am Lead Teacher Certified for Infants/ Toddlers & Preschool, along with Director One and II. I am licensed to operate a Family Childcare by the State of Massachusetts since 2003.
I offer a wide range of developmental and age appropriate activities to meet...
5.0
"Amazing space, super clean, kid friendly, and very well organized. Miss Gina is very nurturing and patient with all the kids. I trust her 100% with my child and I recommend her program to the highest standard."
Jessica M
4.9
(7)
I am a licensed family child care provider. I have been providing care in my home since 1991. I am a mother of two girls, and grandma 3 grandsons, they are very sweet. We enjoy children and always love to have them in our home. We provide family child care that feels like home. Every child needs...
5.0
"My kids were with Funbabies for 5 years. They loved it there and were always happy to get ready to go. The kids were able to read and write well before kindegarten. They had a good foundation for school. This is a loving, nurturing environment. The children...
Nancy W
5.0
(2)
I have been doing childcare for over 28 years. I live close to Prairie Elementary. I have always loved working with children. I have 6 of my own. I am certified through the county. I think children are a gift we should not only teach but learn from them as well. I would find it a privilege for...
5.0
"Hi this is Kayla Scaffidi you have a great child care company you are the best at making every kid there happy"
Kayla S
Janet Albracht- Christian Licensed Home Daycare
5100 Timber Creek Rd, Flower Mound, TX
Starting at $175/wk
4.2
(5)
Hi, I have a Licensed Home Daycare. I have been in business for 20 years. My home is a Christian Home with a very loving and caring environment. I have 2 spots available. I am CPR/1st Aid certified. The State does their standard background check on me randomly. My hours are 6:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.,...
5.0
"I used Janet for a few years for my 2 boys. It was so nice to know I could drop my kids off and didn't have to worry if they would be safe. She was and is still a part of my family. My kiddos always loved going and still talk about going to her house. I would...
Kelly
5.0
(2)
Hi my name is Shamsa Khan. I have Howard county MD state licensed home childcare.in Savage/Jessup area. I am a professional certified childcare provider. I love to work with kids. I have 8 years of experience working with kids' am first aid and CPR certified. I provide very safe, clean, and...
5.0
"Golden Star is a absolutely wonderful home daycare. They are very clean, so understanding. Mrs. Shamsa goes above and beyond and I feel so secure with my baby being there. We are so lucky to have found her. We thank God everyday because we know our baby is safe,...
Jessica B
5.0
(7)
Ms. Sandy has over 29 years of experience. She is devoted to providing quality in-home child-care services for ages birth through 12. Each staff member is First Aid and CPR certified and has Medical Administration Training (M.A.T.) and, more importantly, they are state licensed by Social Services...
5.0
"Ms. Sandy and her staff are great. They really care about the kids and treat them like their own. I highly recommend!"
Lisa
5.0
(5)
I am passionate person with kids. I love to share and spend a lot time with them. Teach them and learn things together. I am very tender, sweet, responsible, careful and attentive to them. I speak Spanish and English. I love to teach Spanish by different ways like songs, games,reading etc. I have...
5.0
"Mayra watched my two girls for over a year. I could not have asked for a better human to care for the most important little humans. She is patient, hardworking, reliable and SO sweet! Great with a schedule, communication and safety. Through the pandemic her...
Courtney
Jo's Smile Childcare - Offering Personal In-home Licensed Daycare
4000 Valley High Drive, Sacramento, CA
Starting at $675/mo
5.0
(10)
Welcome to Jo's Smile Childcare!
Jo's Smile Childcare is an In-Home Licensed Daycare that is located in Sacramento, CA. We accept young children from ages 0-7 years of age. We offer quality and affordable childcare through our work with private pay clients and we also accept Child Action....
5.0
"Jo is a go-to lady with a great work ethic and a heart of pure sweetness! She was easy to communicate with and very responsive. She did fun activities with my 4 year old daughter and made sure she was well rested. My daughter was so lively and bubbly when I picked...
Joanne K
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
"My husband and I were so worried when it came to daycare for our daughter. There were all these things to think about, check for, and make sure the daycare had and did. When we found Yasmeen's Bright Steps Academy there was no comparison to every other location we...
Leslie G
5.0
(17)
We are a Home Based Montessori Preschool program and daycare owned by Montessori qualified & experienced teachers. We offer a high quality authentic Montessori education at an affordable price. We love children and believe that children have much to gain from a Montessori foundation especially...
5.0
"Ms. Avrille is a wonderful and nurturing caregiver and teacher! As a reading teacher myself, I have been delighted to see the growth my daughter has had under her care. In a short time with Ms. Avrille, my child is already kindergarten ready! My daughter loves...
Melody S
4.6
(5)
It is my pleasure to give a description of the care Doodlebugs offers. I consider myself the substitute MOM. I have cared for numerous children some that have been here since infancy. Every moment is fun and amazing. I've learned over the years of being a mother of three that energy and patience is...
5.0
"Our little girl has been with Doodlebugs since July 2014. When our previous childcare provider relocated out of state, we were sure that it would be a nightmare to find someone to replace her. We couldn't have been more wrong! Mary and her assistant Kayla are...
Janet B
4.8
(16)
Hello!
My name is Saima and I run a home daycare in West San Jose, California called EverRose Daycare and Preschool!
I have worked at Kinder Care, Primary Plus, and One World Montessori. I also received early child care education from West Valley College and I am a mom, raising five kids,...
5.0
"My 2 yr girl went here for a short period but they made her feel comfortable.
She liked the food as well.
I liked the place , it was neat and organized and kid friendly"
Sara
5.0
(1)
A licensed family daycare in Vacaville, CA, offering a safe place for children to learn and grow, all while having fun. A few of the things offered are:
Nutritious meals and snacks
First aid and CPR certified
Interactive learning through music, movement, and play
Home environment
Full time...
5.0
"Christelle has taken care of my little sister for a few years. I'm so excited that she has opened her own daycare. She is super sweet and caring. My little sister loves spending time with her. Will definitely recommend her daycare to anyone!"
Ellen A
5.0
(1)
Curious Little Scholars is an in-home nursery specializing in the unique needs of infants and toddlers only. Ages of 6 weeks to 4yrs.
Our rates are all inclusive. (diapers, wipes, formula, meals etc.) We believe families should be able to budget long term so we do not increase your rate for as...
5.0
"Our daughter started here when she was 9 months old and stayed until she was almost 3. We were always happy with the care she received and appreciated CJ was always kind and nurturing especially on those really hard mornings when my little girl didn't want mommy...
Tessa B
3.0
(2)
***Following up-to-date CDC guidelines for protection and safety for all!***
**Everyone has complete vaccination & boosters**
**Intense deep cleaning, sanitizing, and disinfecting daily!**
Licensed daycare provider with over 27 years of experience! (Frederick)
Loving mother and a...
5.0
"My family and I love Little Angels! My son is always smiling when I drop him off and pick him up. We have always been very happy with the care Sayeda provides- she is flexible, compassionate, and choosing her to take care of our 1 year old was a very easy choice...
Jordan E
5.0
(2)
We provide Quality Child Care Services to amazing kids and their families in a clean and nurturing environment. Our day care is a place where kids can reveal their potential, while learning through play and fun activities. We strive to stimulate early childhood education as well as social skills,...
5.0
"The staff is amazing with children of all ages. They are always doing age appropriate activities with all the children. They have made learning fun for my daughter while maintaining a safe and loving environment."
Melissa R
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 Shupe is tops as far as a daycare provider goes! Two big thumbs up! She has watched both our children (Ian and Allison) since they were 3 months old. Ian is now almost 7 years old and holds the title for the longest child ever at her daycare. There is no...
Chris M
Lulu's Fun House
30 Montecilo, Foothill Ranch, CA
5.0
(9)
-Loving, nurturing and academic.
-Park-like playground yard.
-Infant/Toddler/School Age. (2 weeks-5yrs)
-No Pets In home/yard.
-Smoke Free Home.
-8:00am-5:30pm.
-Preschool play based program.
Dear Future Parents,
We would like to extend our warmest welcome to Lulu's Fun House. Thank you for...
5.0
"Lulu's fun house is very professional and clean. My son enjoyed his time there and learned and interacted well with the other kids. The care takers are very caring and enjoys taking care of the kids. Also Nouf worked with us and accommodated our needs when ever we...
Kenny M
3.5
(11)
Precious Seeds In-home Daycare is the perfect place for your little one to play, learn and grow.
We offer a safe and loving environment for children, ages 18 months to 10 years of age. Their days are sure to go by quickly with fun activities, enriching curriculum and, of course, laughter and...
5.0
"When my son went to precious seeds, he just blossomed! Ms. Shannon and family taught more than ABCs, they taught kindness. Every day he would be repeating kind things he had obviously overheard about other children there. They were teaching him to be kind and...
Sarah B
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Pittsburgh, PA
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Pittsburgh, PA?
Drop-in daycare near you in Pittsburgh, PA 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 Pittsburgh, PA 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 Pittsburgh, PA, 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 Pittsburgh, PA?
While drop-in daycares in Pittsburgh, PA 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 Pittsburgh, PA?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Pittsburgh, PA, 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!
Ratings for Pittsburgh, PA drop-in daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Drop-In Daycares in Pittsburgh, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in daycares.