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Drop-In Daycares in Placentia, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in daycares

Little Doves Family Child Care

An intimate infant /toddler program, well educated teachers.

- Yvonne D.

0209 - Childtime of Anaheim

We love this center. Everyone is so caring and loving. My daughter is always happy to come and she loves her teachers! They love to share...

- Mary G.

Denise T

We highly recommend Ms. Denise as a caretaker for your son or daughter. After leaving all friends and family in Florida to move to...

- Caitlyn S.

Drop-In Daycares Near Placentia, CA

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Kids Space

16461 Shadburn Ave. Placentia, CA

We are an in-home daycare/Preschool, accepting students from 2-5 years of age. We are very academic with three learning classes. We service breakfast, hot lunch and snack. Have free playtime before and after classes. Provide a large backyard. Open from 7:00am - 6:00 pm. Been in business for over 35 years.
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Home Away From Home

412 Windflower Lane Placentia, CA

My child care is a home environment, I would like everyone who walks through my door not only to feel safe but also feel apart of our family. I have been taking care of kids for 20 years and I couldn't be happier.
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American Martial Arts Academy P/YL

850 N. Rose Dr Ste. D Placentia, CA

We help busy families build successful children through a fun, safe and engaging martial arts program! Summer camp is is an incredible way to experience our program! Kids will go on exciting field trips, make new friends, and create awesome memories that will last a life-time! We invite you to come and see why so many families...
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Little Doves Family Child Care

1202 Athens Ave Placentia, CA

5.0(1)
Hello stay at home parents and parents that need short team child care. Little Doves Family Child Care provides daily and weekly enrichment program for your child or children. There are no hidden fees you only pay for the hours your child is here. Little Doves Child Care is license by the State of California and all staff 18...

Yvonne D. says "An intimate infant /toddler program, well educated teachers."

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Imperial Rose Kindercare

1001 E IMPERIAL HWY PLACENTIA, CA

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Welcome to Imperial Rose KinderCare in Placentia, California! Located northeast of Anaheim and the happiest place on earth, the busy buzzing of active children permeates our environment. We ensure that our parents smile just as much and feel comfort knowing we will partner with them to maximize their child's development. Our...
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Rose/Placentia Kindercare

612 N. Rose Dr. Placentia, CA

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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My name is Tamra and I run "T" Is 4 Tots Childcare and Preschool. I have been running this licensed daycare for a year now come August and have had 5 children all together at once by myself. My plan is to turn into a large daycare in August and take on more children with a helper. I love children and I am getting my bachelors...
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A Penny For Your Tots

938 Diamond Road Placentia, CA

I am currently in the process of opening a new daycare. I am waiting on one more process from the State to be cleared to have up to 6 children in my care. Currently I am able to accept one family. I provide a loving, caring and educational environment and love watching kids learn and succeed. I accept kids from the ages of 6...
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0209 - Childtime of Anaheim

1000 S STATE COLLEGE BLVD ANAHEIM, CA

5.0(1)

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At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults provide the basis for all...

Mary G. says "We love this center. Everyone is so caring and loving. My daughter is always happy to come and she loves her teachers! They love to share activities and...

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Denise T

234 South McCoy Rd Orange, CA

5.0(1)
I have been working in childcare since 2004. The last 7 years with babies. I'm ready to begin my own small daycare in my home, where I will be able to provide excellent care for the little ones. My goal is to provide a safe, comfortable, and loving space for these children to grow. I will be taking infants as early as 6 weeks...

Caitlyn S. says "We highly recommend Ms. Denise as a caretaker for your son or daughter. After leaving all friends and family in Florida to move to California, we were...

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0202 - Childtime of Orange

2839 E VILLAREAL DR ORANGE, CA

5.0(1)

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At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults provide the basis for all...

Mary G. says "We love this center. Everyone is so caring and loving. My daughter is always happy to come and she loves her teachers! They love to share activities and...

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Basque Kids Corner

612 S Basque Avenue Fullerton, CA

5.0(1)
Home daycare located in basque avenue Fullerton CA92833 Opening for two infants under 24 months Four children age of two years to four years old Two school ages children Facility license number 304313529 I have over ten years of experience as a teacher in Montessori schools.

Iroshini J. says "I had my daughter enrolled part time for more than a year. Ms inoka is really kind and excellent with the children. Montessori environment with clean...

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Happy Feet Home Daycare

539 Pageant Dr Orange, CA

5.0(4)
Opened June, 2017. A nurturing home daycare/preschool, incorporating the Montessori Method of teaching. Experienced former preschool teacher of 14 years. I provide healthy home meals that include breakfast, lunch, and two snacks. My program offers math, art, music and movement, circle and story time, baking, potty training,...

Sara W. says "Happy Feet Home Daycare is a gem that I was so lucky to find. Mrs Beauty is just an awesome daycare provider/teacher. She truly cares about the kids and...

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Brighter Beginnings In Child Care

Imperial Hwy And Valley View Whittier, CA

5.0(1)
Licensed Educator/Child Care Provider in Whittier, Ca. 90604 (will also serve La Mirada and Norwalk area) has 25 years experience with children, a Masters in Child Development and a Program Director permit. Space is available in my home for 2 infants (0-2 yrs), 1 preschool (3-5). I'm using the developmentally appropriate...

Cindy C. says "reliable dependable and educational care! The kids take frequent field trips and all the school agers have awards from thier elementary schools because...

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Rasika Fernando Family Daycare

2619 N Fernside Orange, CA

5.0(1)
AMI/AMS Montessori based daycare Run by Rasika Fernando. I am a mother of two and also a Montessori qualified teacher who has been in the field for 22 years in CA. My childcare program will be open from 6AM to 6:30PM Mon-Fri. Weekend care will be provided as needed. Thank you for viewing my profile i hope to meet you soon.

Falgun says "Excellent care taker. very interactive."

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Kids Of Orange

203 South Barbara Way Anaheim, CA

5.0(3)
I am a certified Montessori Teacher, and I hold a Certificate in Early Childhood Education along with a BA in Early Childhood Education. I am certified in First Aid, CPR and also certified in the Immunization Assistance Program. I have been in the educational field for over 15 years.7 years as a teacher - working in infant...

Kristen M says "Kids of Orange Preschool has been the perfect fit for my family. It is a loving and nurturing environment that my son loves. I especially appreciate the...

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Lucky Daycare

321 S Greengrove Orange, CA

5.0(1)
Hi, my name is Mona and I have been a licensed child care provider for more than 20 years. Additionally, I have completed my early childhood education at Santa Ana College and work with my peers in the area on improving an already welcoming environment. I provide preschool activities and maintain a efficient facility right here...

Simin S. says "Dear Mona ,Your child care is really the best I am so lucky to found you.i appreciate you very much."

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P-O Family Child Care

1931 Chevychase Dr Brea, CA

5.0(2)
This is a small family orientated child care. We keep it private and make children feel at home like part of the family. Max children we will take is 5 unless there are siblings involved. Lunches and breakfast and snack provide all organic home cooked food. Very flexible with pricing and hours. I also do private care at home for...

Mercedes A says "I do not have enough words to describe how amazing Laura is with kids. She treats kids like if they were family. My daughter has been gong to this...

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Bianca's Family Childcare

1841 E REDWOOD AVE Anaheim, CA

5.0(2)
Our daycare provider and staff have the education, patience, and caring spirit necessary to work with children. CPR training certificate, fingerprint clearance, and holds a Site Supervisor Permit for In-Home Daycare LIC#304313228. Meals Provided at no additional charge: Breakfast, AM Snack, Lunch, PM Snack and Dinner. I prepare...

Karina M. says "Bianca watches all of my boys! My 3 year old has moved on to preschool but my almost 2 year old twins still see Bianca. She is so great with them. I...

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Beavers Family Childcare

16753 Sage Circle Chino Hills, CA

5.0(2)
RATED #1 CHILD CARE IN CHINO HILLS Please check out our Yelp reviews! Located in the beautiful Chino Hills, our daycare facility is ideally situated for easy drop-off and pick-up, and daily adventures to lots of daily fun activities inside and outside play. Filled with bright colors, books, music and toys, and pictures to...

Ms. D says "I am a traveling nurse and single parent! I was so much at peace once I discover Ms. Beavers aka "Nanny" every time I am in town which is a couple times a...

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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Placentia, CA

Drop-in daycare near you in Placentia, 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.

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 Placentia, CA, be sure to mention the age of your child or children and confirm they accept children in that range.

While drop-in daycares in Placentia, 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.

When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Placentia, 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!

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