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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Wheat Ridge, CO

Little Gigglez

5.0

Little Gigglez was such a blessing to our family! We always felt our kids were loved and cared for during their time at daycare. We would not hesitate to bring our kids back here. They learned so much, they made friends, and really enjoyed their time here. We were so happy to have found Little...

- Care member

Amanda's Tiny Tot's

5.0

Amanda was more than we could ever ask for in a caretaker. She always went above and beyond when it came to the health and well-being of our children. She is a great communicator and very affordable compared to others with her level of expertise! Our girls enjoyed outside time, parks, walks, arts...

- Kendra B.

Darlene's Child Care

5.0

Darlene took care of my grandson from when we was 10 months until he started preschool when he turned three. He is now 5 and still calls Darlene "my second mommy". She uses the perfect mix of love and discipline for all the children she cares for. Each child feels that Darlene is her "second...

- Leah B

Heather's Adventure Learning Daycare And Preschool

5.0

Our infant daughter has been under the care of Heather for the last two months. As a first-time mom, I was incredibly nervous about the care my child would receive from a day care center or any care provider that was not family...would she get enough attention? How would they provide a stimulating...

- Adrienne S.

Love & Care

5.0

Layla is just outstanding! Both of my children (ages 4 and 2) were engaged in her home daycare and they absolutely adored her. Layla was flexible about adding extra days if we needed to and was always extremely communicative. Our kids seriously love her!

- Robin G.

Drop-in daycares in Wheat Ridge, CO

Seedlings Community Academy

Near 44th And Wadsworth, Wheat Ridge, CO

Seedlings Community Academy is now accepting applications for our licensed home school. Regular hours are M-F 8-4:30 but we can offer some flexibility, so please ask. Ratios are kept between 1:3 and 1:6 with lots of one on one attention. Space is limited! We only have one 5 day a week spot left....

Pirates and Princesses Home Daycare

4720 Dover St., Wheat Ridge, CO

I am in the final stages of completing the home daycare licensing process for the state of Colorado.

4.9

(48)

Providing childcare is my passion, I'm first aid trained and CPR certified. I have been working with children of various ages. Your child's safety is my first priority, making sure your child receives the proper academic, eating healthy and always having fun! I have 15+ years of childcare experience...
5.0
"As soon as my little one met Marina I new it was the right fit. She is so caring and loving and definitely in the right profession. The day care its self is very clean and tidy. Her hours are great 7.30-5.30pm m-f. Skye loves all the meals provided (more than my...

Bianca S.


Amanda's Tiny Tot's

Amanda's Tiny Tot's

495 W. 64th Ave., Denver, CO

5.0

(2)

Hi my name is Amanda, I run an in home child care program. I am located in (80221). I have 3 immediate full-time openings, for children age of (0-5). Toddlers: We enjoy painting, coloring, reading, crafts, and short walks to the neighborhood park. I have a ball pit, and play castle for our...
5.0
"Amanda was more than we could ever ask for in a caretaker. She always went above and beyond when it came to the health and well-being of our children. She is a great communicator and very affordable compared to others with her level of expertise! Our girls enjoyed...

Kendra B.


Darlene's Child Care

Darlene's Child Care

11189 West 63rd Ave, Arvada, CO

5.0

(2)

I will have 2 infant (3 months-9 months of age) openings in January. I am currently licensed for 9 but in January will reduce to 3 children only. At that time no license will be required because I will be having under 4 capacity. I will be working 2 days per week (Tues, Wed, and/or Thursday). My...
5.0
"Darlene took wonderful care of our son for 2 1/2 years! She provided a safe, loving home for our son while we were at work. We never had to worry about him or question our decision to choose an in-home daycare. Darlene made me feel at home the first time I met her!...

Kate T.


3.0

(2)

I am very active and believe in learning through play to stimulate the mind, creativity, and motor skills. I believe it's important to read to, talk to, and use the five senses from infancy to promote creativity and curiosity. I also believe the best way to learn is through talking about and...
5.0
"Our infant daughter has been under the care of Heather for the last two months. As a first-time mom, I was incredibly nervous about the care my child would receive from a day care center or any care provider that was not family...would she get enough attention? How...

Adrienne S.


Love & Care

Love & Care

13334 W 86 Th Dr, Arvada, CO

5.0

(1)

My name is Layla a mom of one kid , hes 4 years old, I am over of 10 years childcare experience. My home daycare based on love , care , playing and keep kids in a safe environment. Love going out with kids and do outside trips for museums, libraries, parks and a lot of fun places!! I do run a...
5.0
"Layla is just outstanding! Both of my children (ages 4 and 2) were engaged in her home daycare and they absolutely adored her. Layla was flexible about adding extra days if we needed to and was always extremely communicative. Our kids seriously love her!"

Robin G.


Mais Daycare

Mais Daycare

6610 W 73rd Ave, Arvada, CO

5.0

(4)

Mais Daycare goes beyond just day care. We have been providing home child care since 2015 from infants to kindergarten-age children. We are inspiring and encouraging children to play, learn, experiment and get messy while ensuring they become confident, joyful, and well mannered. Mais Daycare...
5.0
"Mais Daycare has been a godsend to me. My daughter has been going since she was 9 wks old, and she is so happy and well cared for. I can go to work and not worry about her. Really great daycare"

Ruth R.


Angel Daycare

Angel Daycare

5405 West 73rd Place, Westminster, CO

5.0

(3)

I have had experience working with children for seven years and have four kids of my own. I offer a daycare at my house where I make sure that the children are taken care of, fed, and loved. I have a daily schedule for the kids and make sure to provide the parent/guardians information on what...
5.0
"Donia was amazing to have worked with over the last year. She started watching my son when he was 3 month old. She was very knowledgeable about care taking and responding to my child's needs. She is super flexible and is always will to help - even on holidays and...

Joe H.


A Child's Heart

A Child's Heart

2100 West 100th Ave, Thornton, CO

3.0

(2)

A Child's Heart Home Day Care: Affordable care and great learning environment. Qualified ECE teachers. Message us for more information.
5.0
"Mrs kayla is great with my kiddos she has watched my son for over a year now he is 2 and during the summer months as well as days out of school my 8 year old my kids love her and mr Adam durn the summer they went to the park swimming and so much more and always...

Cassondra S.


Chris' Cuties Childcare & Preschool

Chris' Cuties Childcare & Preschool

9313 W 91st Pl, Westminster, CO

5.0

(2)

I am a licensed childcare provider with 25+ years of experience. 16 of those years doing Family Childcare. I have a B. A. in Early Childhood. It is my goal to provide families with a family childcare that can offer a comfortable balance between a daycare center & a babysitter. Parents can feel...
5.0
"Chris has cared for both my children for about a year and we were all very happy. She brings her warm, caring, loving and welcoming atmosphere wherever she goes. She provides structure while encouraging each child's individuality. Chris works with parents to...

Laura B


Marsha's In Home Daycare

Marsha's In Home Daycare

8770 Rutgers Street, Westminster, CO

5.0

(2)

Hello Families ! My name is Marsha. I am a recently a retired nurturing and fun loving senior. I have an Early Childhood Development degree. I am certified in infant and child CPR, First Aide, and AED. The age groups I have extensive experience in ranges from ages 6 months to 4 years old. I have...
5.0
"My daughter started going to Marsha's in home daycare at 6 months old. She had extreme separation anxiety, especially from COVID but Marsha gave her so much love and attention that she adjusted just fine and loved going to daycare. Marsha was always very...

Briana S.


Joanna's Daycare

Joanna's Daycare

1664 S. Endicott St., Lakewood, CO

5.0

(1)

Thank you for considering my licensed child care home. I've been in the daycare business for over 23 years, currently I am seeking to have capacity for 4 children in my care. My location is Garrison & Jewell. Having raised two kids of my own (they are grown and have children of their own now!), I...
5.0
"Joanna is a loving, nurturing and experienced woman who has a passion for kids. She treats children as her own and her day care is a home away from home for all of the kids she cares for. Joanna's experience is evident in the way she handles a variety of kids'...

Amanda S.


Mi Casita Montessori

Mi Casita Montessori

125 S. Meade St, Denver, CO

5.0

(7)

Nadia Ojeda is the owner of Mi Casita Montessori. She has a Montessori Teacher Certificate as well as an Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education. She began working with children at the young age of sixteen and has continued working with children for the last twenty-three years in two...
5.0
"We had an absolutely wonderful experience with Nadia and Mi Casita Montessori. I fully agree with the other reviewers who had only positive things to say. Nadia has a clear passion for teaching and for the children in her care. Our daughter was only 9 months old...

Elizabeth F.


Sprouting Seeds

Sprouting Seeds

9005 W 68th Ave, Arvada, CO

5.0

(1)

Sprouting Seeds Waldorf Preschool offers a rich and creative learning environment for young children. The schedule is part time from 8:45-12:45 M-Th. You have the option to do 2, 3 or 4 days per week. The class size will be 6-8 children, no more than 8. The day-to-day activities of Sprouting...
5.0
"Love, warmth, light, play. Sprouting Seeds allows your kid to be a kid through song, play and nature."

Cindy M.


Kimbers Little Timbers

Kimbers Little Timbers

12296 W. Ohio Pl, Lakewood, CO

5.0

(1)

Kimbers Little Timbers is a licensed in home family daycare, proud owner my name is Kim Roby. I started nineteen years ago when I decided to stay home with my two younger kids, on top of that I have a total of four wonderful children and four beautiful grand children. In my child care I love to...
5.0
"We loved miss Kim. My kids still ask to see her years later."

Marla


4856 - Everbrook Academy of Arvada

4856 - Everbrook Academy of Arvada

14659 W. 86th Pkwy, ARVADA, CO

Welcome to a place filled with warmth and light, smiles and laughter, fun and fitness, love and learning. Our school offers an engaging, nurturing environment for every child, during the most critical early years, starting in infancy. By adhering to high standards, we help mold inquisitive,...

Dee's Munchkins

Dee's Munchkins

8478 Allison Court, Arvada, CO

I am an In-Home Licensed Child Care Provider for the last 38 years. I am not a "babysitter" I am a qualified "EDUCATOR' of children. Children in my care are learning skills they will carry with them their whole lives. I teach them social, emotional, physical skills and help develop the inner control...

Care Of Angels

Care Of Angels

2707 W 101st Pl, Denver, CO

Hello, my name is Suha, My programs specializes in home daycare. Including: reading for kids, watching educational videos, breakfast and lunch meals including ( snacks ) and scheduled indoor and outdoor play times. I take care of kids as of they were my own and make them feel like there are home.

Joy House

Joy House

8954 Carr Cir, Westminster, CO

Hello, My name is Rachael and I am an energetic and fun loving teacher. I have been a preschool teacher for 5 years and I would love to start a new chapter watching children in my home! I have SIDS, Safe Sleep, Head Trauma and Shaken baby Certifications as well as First Aid and CPR. I have worked...

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