Care.com logo
Child CareTutoringSenior CarePet CareHousekeeping

Find a job

Find Trusted Drop-In Daycares Near Me in West Newton, MA

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

Start matching
Hero image

Recent drop-in daycare reviews from local parents in West Newton, MA

Drop-In Daycares in West Newton, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in daycares

Honey Pot Family Child Care

Can I give more than 5 stars? Ivana and Angela have been taking care of our daughter since she was 6 months old and she is now 2. Whenever...

- Joanne H.

Raquel's Daycare

My children both attended Raquel's Day Care over the course of two years. My children love Raquel and her assistants who provide a level of...

- Barrie W.

Josey's Daycare

Our daughter had been with Josey since she was 3 months old. She's now 2 and gets so excited in the morning to go to "Jojo's house". Josey...

- Kathryn L.

Drop-In Daycares Near West Newton, MA

IllustrationSmallChildCare image
Honey Pot Family Child Care's Photo

Honey Pot Family Child Care

287 Cherry Street West Newton, MA

5.0(6)
Hello ! My name is Ivana, and I opened my Licensed Family Child Care program in August, 1981. I offer Full-time, Part-time and summer care. I believe that it is important to provide a safe, nurturing and educational environment for your child, one where social, emotional and intellectual growth are promoted and...

Joanne H. says "Can I give more than 5 stars? Ivana and Angela have been taking care of our daughter since she was 6 months old and she is now 2. Whenever we drop her off...

See info
Scribble Dibble's Photo

Scribble Dibble

64 Rangeley Road West Newton, MA

I am a face and body artist who specializes in body art. I create at all types of events including birthday parties, festivals, and fairs. I am a former professional child care provider from Parents in a Pinch. I would like the chance to collaborate with you at group events.
See info
Itsy Bitsy Play Group's Photo

Itsy Bitsy Play Group

18 Cambria Rd West Newton, MA

My name is Nana Dea. I am the owner/director of The Itsy Bitsy Play Group. I have been a child care professional for more than 30 years. The play group has provided quality child care services for more than 10 years for infants and children ages 2 months to 12 years. We are open from 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through...
Raquel's Daycare has been providing excellent in-home daycare services in the West Newton area. Raquel is a professional, licensed daycare provider. She has 17+ years experience as a childcare provider and her background is in Early Childhood Education. She started her career as a personal nanny before opening her own daycare....

Barrie W. says "My children both attended Raquel's Day Care over the course of two years. My children love Raquel and her assistants who provide a level of care that is...

See info
Ms. Raquel's NeighborSchool's Photo

Ms. Raquel's NeighborSchool

225 Webster St. West Newton, MA

State license verified

Raquel is a home daycare provider licensed by the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC). Her license allows her to care for up to 10 children with the presence of a full-time assistant in her home in West Newton. Raquel has been a provider since 2001 and her license was most recently renewed by the EEC in...

Fessenden Day Camp

250 Waltham St West Newton, MA

Fessenden Day Camp in West Newton, Massachusetts has been in existence since 1947 and now offers a mix of the traditional camp experience with 21st century activities. Teamwork and trust are fostered among the campers, building wonderful life lessons and memories. Aside from a state-of-the-art sports center (with an indoor...

Newton Community Service Center

492 Waltham Street West Newton, MA

NCSC's Early Education and Child Care center offers families a safe and dynamic place for children to grow and learn. The days are filled with fun, learning and exploration; and our focus is on helping children develop important problem-solving and social skills for a lifetime of positive learning. Located in West Newton,...
Josey's Daycare's Photo

Josey's Daycare

81 Woodlawn Ave Waltham, MA

5.0(5)

State license verified

Josey's Daycare is a home based center that has been in business for thirty years. At this center, children will grow and learn through exploration and play. Structure will be provided for the children as well as a thriving learning environment. Children will be engaged in activities throughout the day that promote age...

Kathryn L. says "Our daughter had been with Josey since she was 3 months old. She's now 2 and gets so excited in the morning to go to "Jojo's house". Josey provides a...

See info
Red Apple's Photo

Red Apple

91 Belmont St Everett, MA

5.0(16)

State license verified

Red Apple is a bilingual family child care that provides a fun educational curriculum. Children will have a great day while they learn new things. The daily interaction with the children is what we find so satisfying. We love watching the reading process unfold and never tire of helping children unlock the mysteries of print. We...

Care Member says "I highly recommend Red Apple to other families! My daughter started there at four months old and left at about 18 months because we moved. I really feel...

See info
Ellen Moore's Child Care's Photo

Ellen Moore's Child Care

12 Worthington Street Boston, MA

5.0(6)

State license verified

My program is a small, mixed-age group, and we all become very attached to each other--it really is very much like a family. I am located in Boston, close to the Longwood Medical Area. I have a well-equipped home with three levels of interesting space and a small backyard. We also have a wagon-for-six for trips around the...

Michael W. says "Our daughter has been going to Ellen's House for a year and a half and we're already dreading the eventual day that we no longer get to hand off our...

See info
Shining Stars Daycare's Photo

Shining Stars Daycare

45 Pembroke St Medford, MA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Heavy emphasis of outdoor time - exploring, walks and playground time. Arts, crafts and creative time is the main focus while inside. Fun indoor activities for rainy and very cold days - dance parties, yoga, story time, building forts... Nutritious lunch and snacks will be provided by me unless you prefer to send your own...

Martha P. says "My two year old has been attending Shining Stars for 8 months and my child and I couldn't be happier. Raquel is such a loving and caring person-- I don't...

See info
Pine Village Preschool, Brighton's Photo

Pine Village Preschool, Brighton

402 Western Avenue BRIGHTON, MA

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$2430/mo
Pine Village Preschool is a highly respected Spanish Immersion School for Toddlers and Preschoolers with 10 locations in the Greater Boston area. We enroll students as young as 15 months old and children can enroll in our programs at any time during the year. We offer part-time 2, 3, 4 days a week and full-time 5 days a week. We...

Catalina O. says "They provided good care for my son for the time that he was with them. Not only did they care about the well being of my son but for myself when I was...

See info
Fairmount Hill Childcare's Photo

Fairmount Hill Childcare

272 Fairmount Ave. 1 Hyde Park, MA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Fairmount Hill Child Care is a licensed home daycare and microschool. We offer quality infant and toddler care with excellent ratios - typically 3 adults for 10 children. We offer preschool starting at 18 months, a dynamic, hands-on pre-k program for 4-year-olds, and we follow a secular, literature-based curriculum for grades...

Pauline P. says "ill be so happy to work with this family and baby"

See info
FIRST PATH DAY CARE CENTER's Photo

FIRST PATH DAY CARE CENTER

13 Boyd Street  WATERTOWN, MA

5.0(1)

State license verified

We believe educating your child includes a well-rounded curriculum of music classes, dance classes, cooking projects and field trips. Children with music instruments--one of the many things the children experience at First Path Daycare CenterWe believe that an education that centers around experiences and excitement is the...

Care Member says "Make this short and First Path Day Care is more than just a daycare for me as it plays a vital role in the overall development of my son. A huge...

See info
Little Kid'z Corner's Photo

Little Kid'z Corner

19 Dietz Road Hyde Park Massachusetts Hyde Park, MA

5.0(3)

State license verified

Hello, My name is Rose I provide childcare to children ages 6weeks up to 5 years old.I provide a welcoming, educational, nurturing, and safe space where children grow and learn. We provide breakfast lunch Safe and loving home setting Fenced yard and nearby park Hands on curriculum Arts and crafts I look forward to...

Care Member says "I can not speak highly enough of Rose and her wonderful home daycare. My son has been there for over 2 years, since he was 3 months old. Rose welcomes...

See info
Tiny Tots Daycare's Photo

Tiny Tots Daycare

54 Loring Ave Winchester, MA

5.0(8)

State license verified

We are a daycare currently residing in a quiet part of Winchester, MA. We take care of all children between the ages of infancy to 5 years. Tiny Tots daycare offers a range of educational services depending on the age of the child. For babies and toddlers we cover a range of subjects such as Colors, Shapes, ABC's, Numbers and...

Lindsey K. says "My daughter has been going to Zarqua for the pay two years. Zarqua is so organized and so structured. The kids' play, nap and learning areas are always...

See info
Loleeta's Family Child Care's Photo

Loleeta's Family Child Care

66 Colonial Ave Dorchester Center, MA

5.0(2)

State license verified

I am a professional and have been providing services to the community for over 20 years. I am Licensed by EEC, and a Quality Child Care Educator, Loving and Experienced. The children Learn through music, movement, and play. I provide age Appropriate Educational Curriculum, and nutritious Meals Ages from 3 months - 4 years...

Care Member says "100/100 highly recommended! My son learns so fast and so well. I love their bond and how she loves my son. I’ll forever appreciate her efforts and her...

See info
Little Einstein Family Day Care's Photo

Little Einstein Family Day Care

42 Brookledge St Dorchester, MA

5.0(1)
Little Einstein Family Daycare is a fun loving place for the children. The child educators are state licensed and take necessary safety precautions. We make sure that children are actively engaged in activities and learning. We have over 10 yrs.of experience. Come and visit our attractive place where your child will receive the...
Summer at Riverbend Program's Photo

Summer at Riverbend Program

33 Eliot Street Natick, MA

5.0(1)
At Summer at Riverbend, our innovative approach encourages children to explore their talents with confidence, strive for achievement and discover new ways of thinking in an environment founded on respect and collaboration. Come experience a truly dynamic atmosphere. Summer at Riverbend is a program in Natick open to children 15...

Christian M. says "Very accommodating and welcoming to new families!"

See info
Creative Children Childcare's Photo

Creative Children Childcare

Julian Street Dorchester, MA

5.0(1)
We are new licensed Home Daycare striving to provide a clean safe fun learning environment for children 2-3.5.We offer meals, hands on learning, art, music, theatre, field trips, lesson plans and reasonable rates . We follow a daily schedule working with each child individually to help prepare them for K1. We do accept Vochuers...

Retresha K. says "Very down to earth provider , cares for children, providing quality home care in a family setting. I'm happy we found her"

See info

Showing 1 - 20 of 60

How it works

  • Share details about your daycare needs

  • Match with highly rated local daycares near you

  • Compare daycares and tour the ones that best fit your family

FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in West Newton, MA

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

While drop-in daycares in West Newton, MA 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 West Newton, MA, 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!

Drop-In Daycare Articles

Additional Drop-In Daycare Services

About Care.com
  • About us
  • Careers
  • Terms of use
  • Privacy policy
Care.com does not employ any caregiver and is not responsible for the conduct of any user of our site. All information in member profiles, job posts, applications, and messages is created by users of our site and not generated or verified by Care.com. You need to do your own diligence to ensure the job or caregiver you choose is appropriate for your needs and complies with applicable laws.
Care.com® HomePay℠ is a service provided by Breedlove and Associates, LLC, a Care.com company.
Care.com is a registered service mark of Care.com, Inc. 2007-2025 Care.com, Inc. All rights reserved.