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

Ruiz And Rivera Family Child Care

My child just started today but through the entire day the teachers have kept me well informed. They've sent pictures and have just kept me...

- DENISE A

Young Scholars University (Child Care)

We are huge fans of Mecka. Our little one had just gotten adjusted to our previous daycare, so we were concerned about transitioning her,...

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Angel Wings Family Child Care

I absolutely Love ms AJ!! She goes above and beyond and cares for my daughter like she is her own. She's full of tender love and care most...

- Sade M

Drop-In Daycares Near South Gate, CA

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Ruiz And Rivera Family Child Care

3910 Southern Ave. South Gate, CA

5.0(1)

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At Ruiz and Rivera FCC, our philosophy is provide quality care by creating a safe, clean, loving environment in order to help your child reach their highest potential. We believe children should grow and learn at their own pace and therefore we encourage both learning though play and structured learning activities including...

DENISE A says "My child just started today but through the entire day the teachers have kept me well informed. They've sent pictures and have just kept me in the loop!!!"

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Welcome to the Pratts Family Childcare. Since this will be your child(ren) home away from home, we try to provide a safe, caring, home like atmosphere for your child(ren) while at the same time providing a vital role in children's development and well-being through structured games, exercises and activities.
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Young Scholars University (Child Care)

2254 W. 29th Street Los Angeles, CA

4.4(7)

State license verified

At Young Scholar's University: The curriculum focuses on six areas of development: Cognitive, Communication, Emotional, Fine Motor, Gross Motor and Social Skills. Cognitive Skills: Infants are building their memories, learning to develop words and learning to recognize familiar sounds. They're exploring with their hands and...

Care Member says "We are huge fans of Mecka. Our little one had just gotten adjusted to our previous daycare, so we were concerned about transitioning her, but Mecka made...

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Angel Wings Family Child Care

1725 W. 81 St ST Los Angeles, CA

3.7(3)

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Licensed Family Child Care !!!!!!! Here to Provide You With Safe and Loving Child Care !! Infants to 12 Yrs Old, Hi, my name is Ms. AJ, at Angel Wings Family Care here in Los Angeles. If you are looking for loving, safe and a happy environment for your child, well I'm the one for you. My hours are 7a - 6p. I can also...

Sade M says "I absolutely Love ms AJ!! She goes above and beyond and cares for my daughter like she is her own. She's full of tender love and care most of all she is...

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Nice Time Day Care

4612 ADENMOOR AVE Lakewood, CA

5.0(3)

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Nice Time Day Care is a licensed family day care providing childcare to families. We offer programs for wide range of ages from 3 months to 6 years. We provide various educational activities with Montessori material and provide more play time for your kids in our large backyard play area.Our goal is to ensure kids reach their...

Care Member says "Uma is so incredible with my son, she gives us a written note of when he ate, slept, pooped, so we know how each day went. She keeps him clean and dry,...

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The BESA Academy

15108 STUDEBAKER RD NORWALK, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$995/mo
Reggio emilia
International
Outdoor/nature
Academic

Brooke V. says "In February 2021, when I began looking for childcare for my daughter Olivia, I quickly realized that the effects of the pandemic had shut down many...

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Precious Little Heartbeat Family Child Care Home

1238 E. 33rd St. Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Precious Little Heartbeat Family Child Care is a 24-hours 7-days a week childcare home in the heart of Los Angeles, California. We provide high quality childcare service for up to 14 children ages 6 weeks up to 10 years old. Our child care is family owned and managed (no outside workers). We provide services to low-income...

Anthony P. says "Precious Little heartbeats is an amazing environment were children can engage with developmentally appropriate activities and material. Verlinda and...

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Diane's Day Care

4305 W 120TH ST APT A HAWTHORNE, CA

5.0(3)
starting at
$245/mo
With over 30 years of combined teaching experience, we specialize in preparing children to enter school with all the tools they need to succeed. We are an in-home daycare / preschool and can provide close to a one-on-one environment for your child to prepare them for their next steps. The curriculum is based on the Crystal...

Michelle G. says "They are a really great day care. They are really great with the kids. They are very convenient. They are overall all a really great day care. "

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Tiny House Daycare

14564 Blaine Ave Bellflower, CA

5.0(6)
I am a fun, creative infant and toddler daycare specialist at Tiny House Day Care. I focus mainly on the play and wonder of children. Each day we do a fun and creative craft. We also do circle time to expand our brains by learning how to count, shapes, and colors. I am CPR certified with Red Cross. I am also fingerprinted and...

Vanessa says "I would highly recommend Tiny House Daycare. My daughter started there when she was 18 months. Ms Judy took very good care of her and taught her so much....

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Reaching For The Sky Daycare

19313 Tajauta Ave. Carson, CA

5.0(13)

State license verified

Reaching For The Sky is committed to providing a high quality early education program for young children; ages Infants through 6 years old. Our program provides learning opportunities for children to develop social, emotional and cognitive thinking skills. Our staff is committed to forming strong partnership with parents to...

Marshae L. says "Stop looking for a daycare and send your kids here. Ms. Felicia is amazing and kids take to her naturally. She is a great communicater and keeps her...

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LITTLE ANGELS PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN

18419 AVALON BLVD CARSON, CA

5.0(1)

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Little Angels mission is to provide a safe, nurturing, creative, stimulating, and sanitary environment in which our children can grow spiritually, physically, emotionally, and intellectually. Little Angels Preschool is dedicated to providing quality services that support and contribute to the success and wellbeing of our...

Tonie H. says "My daughter has been there since she was 2 it’s a great school she used to be shy now she is very comfortable around other people!"

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HOLY TRINITY PRESCHOOL

3908 WOODRUFF AVE LONG BEACH, CA

5.0(4)

State license verified

starting at
$545/mo
Holy Trinity Preschool program is to nurtures and guides the growth of each individual in a supportive environment which encourages a child’s love of learning,builds self - confidence,and provides a balance academic readiness activities and exploration to challenge bright and curious minds .

Cherline .. says "At the time we were looking for a preschool, my mom actually met Mrs Cruz at a church activity and she introduced herself and the preschool. And we’re...

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ST. JOHN'S LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL

417 N 18TH ST MONTEBELLO, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

St. John's Preschool is one of the newest and most affordable in the city. We are sure you will like our facility in the heart of Montebello near the City Hall. St. John's offers your child excellent care, education and a Christian foundation. We want students to connect with the Lord through daily bible reading and prayer. At...

Karla C. says "We have been there for 3 years now. My kids love it. It's a good school. They help my kids a lot . "

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Salzar Family Child Care

8430 Imperial Hwy Downey, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Hi, My name is Maria and I offer 24 hours 7 days a week, ages 0-12. I have 12 years of experience with young children and I am a pre-school teacher.

Mayra S. says "We absolutely love Maria. She is such a wonderful sitter that watched our little boy for about 2 years. I always felt like he was in a safe place and loves...

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Alkhatib Family Child Care

11000 Woodruff Ave Downey, CA

5.0(3)
Family Daycare (Licensed). We offer a 24-hour daycare service from 0 to 12 years old. We provide a safe, clean, and enjoyable environment for your children. Experience in dealing with challenging behaviors. I have certificates in Child Development and Special Needs from Cerritos College, plus I have four certificates from the...

Sherine H. says "It's good place for kids to get love, kindness, and fun like a home. I'm really recommend for everyone to go and see if you looking for somewhere to keep...

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For Every Lamb

1111 Santa Fe Springs, CA

5.0(2)

State license verified

Taking Care of your precious little one while providing you with peace of mind is my dream. I know how important it is for parents to work and want their children to be in a safe, learning, nurturing and fun environment. Let me provide that for your child. Flexible hours Low rates FREE healthy snacks and food I have over 16...

Monique says "My son was enrolled before starting preschool and it was the best decision I could have made. My son learned so much here and was more than ready preschool!...

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Graham Family Day Care

1975 Exposition Blvd. Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
Hello! I am a licensed small family home day care that is authorized to provide care for up to 8 children. I provide all nutritious meals and snacks. I accept children from infancy to age 5 years old. The operating hours for day care services are from 6am to 6pm. In addition, after hour care and weekend care can be provided...

Arnon G. says "A family run business that is dedicated to the growth and well being of the children. Kids are fed three meals a day and are taught the fundamentals of...

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William's Family Child Care

3217 Del Amo Blvd Lakewood, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

We understand that every job isn't Monday thru Friday, 9am to 5pm, which is why we offer Extended Hours and Overnight Child Care! We provide Dependable and trustworthy Child Care to make the lives of our Families that much easier! Only 6 openings available! In addition to providing a high quality, safe, family, Learning...

Lavonnda H. says "I Love it! My children attend and Ms. LaVonnda and her team provide great care and comfort to our family! My kids are learning so Much!"

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Exploratory Learning Academy

2040 Lemon Ave Long Beach, CA

5.0(18)

State license verified

Exploratory Learning Academy is now enrolling. We are a licensed 24-HR daycare that provides a private preschool setting along with weekly homework. Small group setting allows staff to cater to your children's individual needs. Our unique scheduling allows for us to meet the parents needs as well. Our professional loving staff...

Ms. D says "Exploratory learning Academy is the perfect daycare that provides a loving and fun learning experience that both my kids have enjoyed"

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Ad Astra Preschool

132 N. Greenwood Ave. Montebello, CA

5.0(2)
We are a fully licensed preschool & child care program, currently enrolling students 2-5 years old. At Ad Astra, we believe in setting a foundation for students to be life-long learners and independent thinkers. Our home-style atmosphere provides children with a safe, loving environment fostering kindness and respect. We...

E. N says "One of the biggest fears we have as parents is making the right choice when choosing a child care provider. If you are struggling like me simply because you...

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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in South Gate, CA

Drop-in daycare near you in South Gate, 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 South Gate, 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 South Gate, 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 South Gate, 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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