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We have 60 drop-in daycares in Providence, RI! Compare and find the best drop-in daycare to fit your needs.

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Drop-In Daycares in Providence, RI are rated 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in daycares

With Open Arms Daycare

My daughter went to this daycare. It was such a wonderful place for her to be. The teachers are both incredibly warm and loving, and she...

- Jac C.

Nicole E

"I am a full-time, working mother in my early 40's with no family living locally so I need a reliable support system. Nicole has worked for...

- Dina Y.

Bilingual Kids Daycare

Best day care school what I ever met!!! Good Teacher, Good food, Good service! Appreciate a lot!!

- Johnston.S

Drop-In Daycares Near Providence, RI

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Jackie's Kids

13 Pineridge Drive Smithfield, RI

Hello! I am certified in Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED from the American Red Cross. I have a very small home daycare of 2 to 3 children at a time, enough for socialization while also offering very specialized individual care. Because of the small numbers, we are able to be active indoors, outdoors and in the...
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YMCA

57 Dodge St Pawtucket, RI

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Little Bears Daycare

987 Phenix Avenue Cranston, RI

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I am a Home based Daycare. I offer child care services for children ages newborn to five years of age. I am licensed, first aid and CPR certified as well as Bright Stars accredited. We offer openings for full time opening with Meals are included. We offer breakfast, lunch, and two healthy snacks. We engage the children to...
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MONTESSORI CENTRE OF BARRINGTON

303 SOWAMS RD BARRINGTON, RI

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We have 2 spots available in our Pre-K and Kindergarten program for the Fall 23-24: Full Day (8:30 - 3:00) and Extended Day (8:30 - 4:30) 5 days a week. There are also options of Early Birds from 8:00am and Late Train to 5:00pm.
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US TAEKWONDO PAWTUCKET

50 ANN MARY STREET Pawtucket, RI

Let us help your child !!! Develop Self-confidence and an " I can do it " attitude Sharpen listening skills to improve grades. Improve strength,coordination, and athletic abilities. Have tons of fun in classes and special event from the studio ! ! ! Choose from 3 different programs  Daily martial arts! (45...
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Koala Kids Child Care

818 County St Seekonk, MA

State license verified

1 INFANT OPENING JULY 2025 Koala Kids Child Care is a Licensed family child care and is licensed by the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care. I am licensed for 6 children. Our child care is open year round Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday 8:00 A.M. to 4:30 P.M. Thursday 8:00 A.M. to 4:00 PM. I care for...
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Rock Valley

23 Evans Rd Greenville, RI

Looking for one child to join the child I currently care for in my home, when my daughter goes to school in the fall. Tuesdays and Wednesdays during school hours. We'd be spending lots of time outside in our big yard and garden, baking, making music and doing lots of hands on creative projects. I went to school for art, play...
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Loving Home Childcare

122 Kiwanee Rd Warwick, RI

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Janelle's Home Daycare

363 Old River Road Manville, RI

Are you looking for home daycare?? (Lincoln RI) Welcome to Janelle's Home Daycare!!!!! Are you looking for Daycare for your little ones? I am located in Manville (Lincoln) RI. Well I have a few openings for Full Time and Part Time!!! Great Rates. I also offer Before/After School from Pre K to 12yo. I also offer school...
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With Open Arms Daycare

136 Hatfield St Pawtucket, RI

4.5(2)

State license verified

Jac C. says "My daughter went to this daycare. It was such a wonderful place for her to be. The teachers are both incredibly warm and loving, and she learned more than...

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Nicole E

12 Oak Rd Pawtucket, RI

5.0(1)
I have been working with children for 5 years. I have been babysitting for multiple children since age 15. I received my teaching assistant certification through the vocational program at Coventry High School. I began as an intern for the Little Oakers integrated pre-school, working with children of special needs. I then...

Dina Y. says ""I am a full-time, working mother in my early 40's with no family living locally so I need a reliable support system. Nicole has worked for me over 8...

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Bilingual Kids Daycare

101 Ashbrook Dr. Cranston, RI

4.0(4)
We believe children are gifted at learning languages. Our goal is to build up two languages for the kids through various daily activities such as music and dance, circle time, art and craft, free play, snack and meal time. All food provided is organic. There are two small groups in our daycare. One of them is Spanish learners...

Johnston.S says "Best day care school what I ever met!!! Good Teacher, Good food, Good service! Appreciate a lot!!"

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Home Away From Home

119 Fisher St Attleboro, MA

3.7(3)

Janelle says "My two daughters (ages 1 and 5) have been attending Claire's Home Away From Home Daycare for over 2 years now and they love it! Claire is warm, friendly and...

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Lakeside Learning

138 Lakseide Ave Cranston, RI

5.0(3)
I found my calling as a teacher in Albany, NY working as a teacher's assistant. When I came home to Rhode Island, I continued my journey by teaching preschool children while taking courses at Roger William University. Three years later, I graduated with my Masters in Elementary Education. Shortly after my son was born...

Jonathan N says "Mr. Billy runs an amazing program which our daughter looks forward to every night. She learns from children of all ages and has a genuine connection with...

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Karen's Kids

20 Devonshire Drive Barrington, RI

5.0(1)

Megan B. says "Karen is fantastically. Big my kids spent 2 years with her, and I can't say enough great stuff about her. She works learning into fun activities. She does...

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Ms. Elizeth's NeighborSchool

878 West Street Attleborough, MA

Ms. Elizeth's NeighborSchool is a licensed home daycare in Attleborough, MA. As a parent, figuring out child care can feel daunting. Especially if you're trying to find child care for the first time. You want something that feels right, something that's going to give you the peace of mind that your child is not only in good...
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Honey Bee Daycare

23 Frederick St Rumford, RI

I am a Certified Daycare Specialist dedicated to providing a warm, safe and educational environment for all children in my care. I provide all children with the opportunity to learn through both fun and educational activities. Each child receives personal and individualized attention to enhance their growth and sense of well...
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Emmanuel Nursery School

120 Nate Whipple Hwy Cumberland, RI

Emmanuel Nursery School in Cumberland, Rhode Island, is a child care establishment that utilizes the Montessori philosophy and materials in their classroom that self-correct and help the students in developing their five senses. This child care institution helps in promoting independence on the part of the children, enhancing...
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MY KIDS & CO inc

855 Newport Ave Pawtucket, RI

We are a NAEYC and Bright Stars Accredited Program. We are licensed for 6 weeks to 6 years of age. We have small classroom sizes, and all meals and snacks are included with tuition. Head Start services are available.
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Debra S

10 Power Ave Johnston, RI

I have cared for children all of my life as a mother, aunt, Godparent of 5 children, foster parent, and adoptive parent. I am a mother of two active, intellectual, and amicable children. I would be happy to work with your children, so please contact me with any questions about the services I offer. Thank you.
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Providence, RI

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

While drop-in daycares in Providence, RI 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 Providence, RI, 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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