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Drop-In Child Care in Sacramento, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 25 listed drop-in child care

Jo's Smile Childcare - Offering Personal In-home Licensed Daycare

Jo's Smile Childcare offers a warm and stimulating environment tailored to our 12-month-old daughter and 2-year-old son. In this cozy...

- Care member

ASSIST Daycare & Academy

As noted in the other review, the campus really is immaculate. There is so much space for outside activities - play, picnic, exploring, etc....

- Joseph C.

Little Blue House Preschool and Early Learning

I looked up the name and it popped right up

- Erinn

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Jo's Smile Childcare - Offering Personal In-home Licensed Daycare

4000 Valley High Drive Sacramento, CA

5.0(13)

State license verified

Welcome to Jo's Smile Childcare! Jo's Smile Childcare is an In-Home Licensed Daycare that is located in Sacramento, CA. We accept young children from ages 0-7 years of age. We offer quality and affordable childcare through our work with private pay clients and we also accept Child Action. Summer Special: 50% Off Sibling...

Care Member says "Jo's Smile Childcare offers a warm and stimulating environment tailored to our 12-month-old daughter and 2-year-old son. In this cozy setting, Jo...

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ASSIST Daycare & Academy

4049 Marconi Avenue Sacramento, CA

5.0(2)

State license verified

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
Our programs currently serve families with potty-trained children 2.5 to 12 years of age, and we are looking forward to enrolling you! Reserve your spot today! Our closed, secured campus has plenty of space for social distancing; a sensational indoor gym and performing arts facility; a huge playground area; and an amazing...

Joseph C. says "As noted in the other review, the campus really is immaculate. There is so much space for outside activities - play, picnic, exploring, etc. Plus, the...

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Little Blue House Preschool and Early Learning

6350 34th Avenue Sacramento, CA

5.0(1)
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
In-Home daycare
Child care
Little Blue House Preschool and Early Learning, LIC 343 620 961. I am located in South Sacramento near Fruitridge and 65th. I am a licensed child care provider; however, I do not babysit. I am an Early Childhood Educator. I have a Master's Teacher's permit granted by the state of California. I also have an associates degree in...

Erinn says "I looked up the name and it popped right up"

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Jo's Smile Childcare

4000 VALLEY HI DR SACRAMENTO, CA

State license verified

starting at
$675/mo
Academic
International
Waldorf
Cooperative
Reggio emilia
+ 6 more
**New Openings for 1-5 year olds** Welcome to Jo's Smile Childcare! Jo's Smile Childcare is an In-Home Licensed Daycare that is located in Sacramento, CA. We accept young children from ages 0-7 years of age. We offer quality and affordable childcare through our work with private pay clients and we also accept Child...
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Emmanuel Childcare - 7 Am - 7 PM

8706 LA CROSSE WAY SACRAMENTO, CA

State license verified

starting at
$1000/mo
Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Faith based
+ 4 more
Welcome to Emmanuel Child Care! Over 13 years of Experience. At Emmanuel Child Care, we provide nurturing, day time care for your little ones from 7 AM to 7pm, offering a safe and stimulating environment while you focus on your commitments. Our program emphasizes art and activity-focused learning, ensuring that every child...
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Whitney's Happy Family Child Care

340 Vista Cove Circle Sacramento, CA

State license verified

Now Enrolling Facility #343623601, CPR & AED YES. -Core hours: 5am-11pm; Part-time, full-time or drop in options *Child Action welcomed* Hello, my name is Ms. Whitney. I am the director here at Whitney's Happy Family Childcare. We are open and we have openings. Are you looking for a place where your child can...
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Crissy's Little Angels

395 Dragonfly Circle Sacramento, CA

Crissy's Little Angels Progessive Learning Child Care We are now accepting applications for new enrollment!!!!! "When you LEARN.......TEACH - When you GET......GIVE" Crissy's Little Angels fosters a philosophy of providing a positive learning environment designed to guide children to discover new information, skills and...
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Mini Dreamers Daycare

441 Eastbrook Way Sacramento, CA

State license verified

NOW ENROLLING! TODDLERS 2 & UP!! At Mini Dreamers, we are dedicated to creating a nurturing, stimulating and welcoming environment for all children. Our unique programs incorporate a variety of educational concepts, while always keeping the child's best interest in mind and allowing for hands-on, practical learning. We...
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Mather Preschool

10265 ROCKINGHAM DR STE 150 Sacramento, CA

State license verified

Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
Preschool
Child care
Our mission is to promote equity in education from birth by providing a high-quality education for young children from diverse backgrounds, encompassing cognitive, emotional, social and physical development, in a safe and caring environment in alignment with (QRIS) national standards. Mather Preschool is a private nonprofit...
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Sweetz Lovable Childcare 24/7

7235 French Rd Sacramento, CA

Hello, If you are in need of quality childcare in the South Sacramento area I may be able to help! *6wks-12yrs *I have excellent educational background and experience with children *Childcare is open 24/7 -Days, Evening, Weekends(per early arrangements), Overnight, Drop-In, Emergency Services can all be made on...
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Tater Tots Daycare

6365 Harmon Drive Sacramento, CA

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Child care
We understand that choosing the right childcare for your family is a big decision, and we're thrilled you've found our daycare family. At Tater Tots Daycare, we believe in creating a nurturing, stimulating, and safe environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive. We're passionate about fostering a love of learning...
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Little Friends Montessori School

100 Ainger Circle Sacramento, CA

State license verified

Academic
Cooperative
Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
+ 1 more
Little Friends Montessori School is an in home establishment located in Sacramento, California, in the Natomas community. The school is taught by an accredited Montessori teacher with 20 years of experience. We offer healthy ORGANIC meals and a clean environment. CPR trained. Conveniently located close to major...
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1984

4519 Galbrath Dr Sacramento, CA

In-Home daycare
Hello families. I am a mom of 3. Since I was a teen I always find myself babysitting and having a home full of kids. We hang out outside or we are dancing and singing around the house. Drawing coloring playing with action figures or lightsabers. I currently have room for one family, I should have my license soon
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In-Home daycare

Mio Y. says "We didn't get to send our kids because the place was full, so my experience is only a few minutes over the phone, that said I had a pleasure to talk to...

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Tiny Tots Kinder Care

5647 Ayala Way Sacramento, CA

Mission Statement - At Tiny Tots Kinder Care it is our mission to provide top quality childcare for children in a safe, nurturing and educational environment. We strive to provide a childcare setting that meets the social, cognitive and physical development of each child. It is our goal to provide a preschool school program...
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Tiny Tot Childcare

137 Pinedale Ave Sacramento, CA

State license verified

I am a Professional Child Care Provider, not a babysitter. My goal is to provide your child with a clean, safe, comfortable environment with a Disney theme where they can play and learn with guidance and loving care while you are at work or attending school. Our services include the following: 6 months - 12 years old -...
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Tiny Toes Home Daycare

8550 Florin Rd Sacramento, CA

Tiny Toes Home Daycare Providing Professional Childcare Services Open 24 Hours Mon-Sun. We provide a safe, clean, respectful and productive environment for your child. Services Provided: Lots of interactive learning Daily reading time Arts & Crafts Teach English/Spanish Reading (Your Baby Can Read Program)...
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Happy Hours Home Daycare

50 Regency Park Cir Sacramento, CA

Happy Hours is an early education & Child Care program that provides healthy, learning and caring environment for kids 2-12 years old. Your child will experience games, crafts and many other development activities that promote teamwork, build self-esteem and develop healthy confident mind. Our educational program is...
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Blossoming Brilliance

1996 Del Paso Road Suite 178 Sacramento, CA

Academic
Outdoor/nature
Reggio emilia
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
+ 1 more
We offer a variety of Programs and Enrichments at Blossoming Brilliance Preschool and Early Learning Center, including Full Day and Part Day Preschool, Toddler Care, our unique integrated Music Enrichment Program and more! We are so proud of our top quality program and passionate staff here at Blossoming Brilliance Preschool and...
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Mini Dreamers Daycare

441 Eastbrook Way Sacramento, CA

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
At Mini Dreamers, we are dedicated to creating a nurturing, stimulating and welcoming environment for all children. Our unique programs incorporate a variety of educational concepts, while always keeping the child's best interest in mind and allowing for hands-on, practical learning. We believe that children thrive in an...
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You can use Care.com to find a drop-in child care center near you in Sacramento, CA. You can start by narrowing down options by location. From there you can read reviews and learn more about cost.

When you drop your child off near you in Sacramento, CA, you should expect to provide the provider with necessary information about your family and your child’s dietary needs, health concerns, and any allergies and medications. It's bes to discuss any particular requests or expectations ahead of time, but be prepared to further review any special circumstances or questions you have during the first drop off.You may also find it helpful to talk about drop off and pick up procedures as well as safety rules with your child ahead of their first day. Setting them up for success by ensuring everyone is comfortable with the arrangement will help make it a stree-free drop off!

Drop-in child care can be a great way to accommodate the ever-shifting needs of families, but it's important to make sure you are taking the necessary precautions before relying on drop-in child care. Make sure to thoroughly research any drop-in child care facility near you in Sacramento, CA you're considering, including checking reviews and discussing any questions you have. When you visit the drop-in care center in person, take time to observe and ask questions about their practices and policies, and ask about what supplies you'll need to send with your child.

Drop-in child care hours in Sacramento, CA will vary by location, but typically these services are available throughout the day. Most drop-in child care centers will open for business around 8 AM and close after 5 PM, although this can vary depending on the center’s size and organization. Some drop-in child care centers may have extended hours, so be sure to discuss your scheduling needs when interviewing your options.

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