Best Drop-In Daycares in Portland, OR

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334 SE 146th Ave Hazelwood
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Creative Minds Learning Center provides parents peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a setting as nurturing as home.

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6109 SE Milwaukie Ave Southeast Portland
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Private education program offering infant and toddler care, preschool, and pre-kindergarten in a nurturing, home-like setting. Program follows skill-based Ascend Curriculum and Reggio Emilia-inspired...

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Northeast Portland
Openings Now Verified 5.0

At O Heaven Family Childcare, we’re proud to have earned the trust of parents and families through our unwavering commitment to excellence in childcare. Our numbers tell a story of dedication, love,...

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ I had a great experience with this daycare. The services are excellent, and the staff are very kind, patient, and understanding. From the beginning, they provided transportation for my ch…

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5015 North East Going Street Cully
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Birch & Bloom Childcare is a Certified Family Childcare program inspired by Montessori and Reggio Emilia philosophies for children ages 6 weeks–12 years. We provide a nurturing, child-led environment...

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Hollywood
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The Petite Playhouse is an insured and state certified in-home family childcare setting. We create a nurturing and enriching environment that is play-based & child-led. We are a family-oriented...

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Powellhurst-Gilbert
Claimed 5.0

Little Angels Home Daycare LLC offers a home-away-from-home childcare experience for families in Portland. A year-round program, Little Angels accepts students from 1 year to 12 years old. Little...

If you're looking for a daycare that feels like a home away from home, Little Angels Home Daycare is the place to go. The care, love, and dedication Everlyne shows makes it clear that this is more th…

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10525 SE Cherry Blossom Drive Hazelwood
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Childcare center providing age-appropriate classes for toddlers, preschoolers, and kindergarten children in a play-based environment. Oregon Early Childhood Foundations are incorporated into the...

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North Portland
Openings Now Claimed 5.0

Home-based family childcare preschool located in North Portland-St.John’s-Cathedral Park area. The program adheres to a holistic approach to early childhood education and believes that by exposing...

I’m so glad my family chose The Learning Ladder! After months of searching we searched a popular childcare app and this facility popped up. We adore the teachers and the clean safe environment. My ki…

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2318 SE 159th Ave Centennial Community Association
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We’re an in home based daycare and scheduled drop in care in a safe and fun setting with a creative learning curriculum . As Experienced parent(s)/grandparent(s), kids are well supervised. Meals,...

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10614 NW St Helens Rd Northwest Portland
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Center offering Spanish immersion program for preschool-age children. Emphasis is placed on integration of whole family in educational progress. Curriculum fosters cultural awareness through various...

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2808 SE Steele St Reed
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Child care program follows Reggio Emilia curriculum while allowing children space to demonstrate curiosity and academic interests. Teachers support learning by offering ways for children to gain...

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7103 SE 60th Ave Brentwood-Darlington
Claimed 5.0

Creative Minds Learning Center provides parents peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a setting as nurturing as home.

My child was encouraged to play, learn and explore in a beautiful, safe environment. He loves going to school and has grown so much in his time here. The director, Estera is wonderful and all of his …

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Powellhurst-Gilbert
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Hello, our program has a wide variety of activities, all appropriate to the formality and ability of each of our children. We provide the opportunity for them to learn Spanish sign language, and we...

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Northwest Portland
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Provider offering educational services for young learners in a home-based environment. Preschool and school-age classes include developmental games, art classes, crafting, and educational activities....

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5520 NE Killingsworth St Cully

Center providing preschool services and early education program as an extension of Trinity Lutheran Christian School. Faith-based curriculum includes literacy, numbers, counting, speaking, listening,...

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2276 SE 41st Ave Richmond

Program offers extended care for school-age students at Abernethy Elementary School. Curriculum promotes critical thinking, problem-solving, and teamwork. Children are exposed to visual arts,...

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3830 SE 14th Ave Brooklyn

Program offers extended care for school-age students at Abernethy Elementary School. Curriculum promotes critical thinking, problem-solving, and teamwork. Children are exposed to visual arts,...

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138 SW Clay St Southwest Portland

Center providing care for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and kindergarteners. Curriculum is play-based and student-focused to encourage independent learning. Daily activities include art, science,...

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6036 SE Foster Rd Creston - Kenilworth

Center offers early childhood care for children in infancy through school-age. Creative Curriculum is implemented in the infant, toddler, and preschool classes to build social-emotional, cognitive,...

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9920 NW Cornell Rd Cedar Mill
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Faith-based language immersion class serving toddlers, preschool, and school-age children. Children are provided lessons in Spanish through social interaction, songs, games, art, and exposure to...

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Hazelwood
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I run an in-home daycare and have been doing daycare for 15 years. I have a playroom, sleep room, and full play backyard.

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7700 SE Reed College Pl Southeast Portland

Daycare and early learning center serving preschool and school-age children. Social, emotional, and cognitive development is fostered through collaboration, respect, and the environment. Lessons...

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7220 SE Cesar Estrada Chavez Blvd Southeast Portland

Early learning center follows hands-on learning approach. Children are able to explore age-appropriate classroom environments and choose own activities. Students learn age-appropriate concepts in...

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2033 NW Glisan St Northwest Portland

Before and after school care and closure daycare program serving school-aged students. Children participate in art projects, science activities, cooking, free choice, homework help, and group games. ...

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Brentwood-Darlington
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Widdlekins is a holistic preschool & childcare featuring aspects of Waldorf, Reggio Emilia, Montessori, and RIE teaching in a loving home environment. We spend time outside daily, our children eat...

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Portland
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In my daycare, I create a warm, nurturing, and stimulating environment that prioritizes your child's well-being and development. I believe that children learn best through play and hands-on...

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2800 SE Harrison St Hosford-Abernethy
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Preschool program, located in the St. David of Wales Church community building, offering morning and afternoon classes. Classrooms provide opportunities for children to explore arts & crafts, science,...

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Southwest Portland
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Private preschool offering services to young children. Program is inspired by Reggio-Emilia philosophies and believes that children are capable, kind, and ready to learn. Integrity, social skills, and...

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Hazelwood
Claimed 5.0

Provider offering childcare services in a home-based setting. Learning through play is supported and child-led activities include creative art and outdoor time. Empathy, kindness, diversity, and...

Best Daycare I’ve ever had a child in! child based not like a institutional daycare it’s like a 2nd home to my son and Noel is amazing my son is comfortable and learns so much. He will ask on my day…

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North Portland
Claimed 5.0

Montessori-inspired preschool owned and operated by a former elementary school teacher. Provider fosters the whole child through the development of independence, social-emotional skills, and positive...

Our daughter started at Little Explores when she was 18 months old and stayed for over two years. During this time, she grew and developed so much, surrounded by love, care, and encouragement from th…

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8025 SE Ogden St Brentwood-Darlington
Claimed 5.0

Sammy’s Happy Tots Daycare is a licensed child care home offering toddler care and daycare programs located at 8025 SE Ogden St in Brentwood-Darlington in Portland, OR. Contact this provider to...

Samantha is the best plus my kids love going there every time we're going there they get so excited she's so good with them they do a lot of activities and she also makes sure that my daughter who is…

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Sumner
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Nest & Wings Childcare is a license exempt child care home offering daycare programs located in Sumner in Portland, OR. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.

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FAQs About Portland Drop-In Daycares

How does drop-in daycare work
Enrolling your child in a drop-in daycare program is the first step toward securing flexible childcare solutions. Post-registration, the service allows you to bring your child in as needed, provided you verify space availability beforehand by phone or online. This system is ideal for parents who occasionally find themselves without their regular childcare options or who require only a few hours of care at sporadic intervals.
What is a drop-in daycare?
For those moments when regular childcare arrangements are off the table, drop-in childcare options provide a seamless solution. Catering to parents who need a reliable care setting for their children on a non-regular basis, these programs range from hour-specific to full-day care.