Drop-In Daycares near San Carlos, CA

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San Carlos
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Home family childcare and preschool offering care for infants, preschoolers, and school-age children. Our goal is to provide relationship-based, quality care in a non-institutional environment. Small...

We've been so happy at Little Jewels. Everything has felt easy. Our daughter has adjusted quickly, making drop off easy and pickups a fun reunion. I love the little crafts she comes home with with h…

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San Bruno
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Montessori-style home preschool providing care for infants, preschoolers, and school-age children near the San Bruno Library. Environment encourages children to develop at an individual pace while...

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Orange Park
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This is a home-based daycare center where communication and instruction are conducted in Chinese (both Mandarin and Cantonese). Its educational curriculum encompasses children's songs, storytelling,...

As a first time mom, looking for high quality childcare you can trust seems daunting. We toured over 15 home and commercial daycares before we chose this one and it's one of the best decisions I ever…

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East San Mateo
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Childcare and preschool program serving infants to preschool-age children. Mission is to encourage children to explore the surrounding world through music and art. Bilingual program is led by a...

We really like BigSis our son has been going there for a few months. He has a great time and the staff are very friendly. They send updates daily on how is is doing. We also love that it’s right by a…

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Sunshine Gardens
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Home-based childcare program for infants up to age 2. Home includes an enclosed play area. Activities and routines are designed to encourage healthy emotional, social, and developmental growth....

10/10 would recommend. She loves children and loves her job. Great communication, daily reports. Convenient location, easy drop-off and pick-up. Fresh homemade food. Helping hands and warm heart.

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Serra Highlands
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In-home daycare providing care and educational experiences to newborns, toddlers, and preschool-age children. Curriculum includes developmentally appropriate activities and lessons that offer...

We are so grateful for Children’s Cottage, especially Lali and Amy, for making Raya’s transition into daycare such a positive experience. We started Raya right around when she turned 2, and as nervou…

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Mountain View
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French language immersion preschool program focuses on providing a fun and engaging learning environment that emphasizes the acquisition of four key skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing...

My daughter has been attending French Academie since she was 5 months old. She is now 14 months old. I have nothing but good things to say about Hallouma and her team. The ladies are so lovely and ca…

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San Carlos
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Bilingual, home-based toddler childcare program. Curriculum includes Spanish, music and movement, motor skill building, arts and crafts, outdoor play, reading, and group time. Music class is offered...

All 3 of my kids have gone to Little Troopers. My youngest (2 yrs old) is still there. I am thankful for Ana and Eunice who have lovingly cared for all 3 of them. My older kids still ask to come wi…

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San Carlos

Oyo Unique Child Care is a licensed child care home offering drop-in care programs located in San Carlos, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.

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Burlingame Terrace
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Tsoomoo's home-based daycare's main goal is for every child to feel at home in a warm, loving, and safe environment. We believe that children learn best through everyday interactions with peers of...

I absolutely loved our experience here with Tsoomoos. My son started at 12 months and stayed until he turned 18 months, and in that short time we saw such a beautiful change in him. His teacher was …

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1600 Santa Lucia Ave San Bruno
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Episcopal preschool located in San Bruno. Our new vision is helping prepare our students for Kindergarten and beyond, and we're grateful for the enthusiasm from our community. A little about our...

Our five-year-old son started preschool at St. Andrew’s when he was two years old. It has been a nurturing and fun learning environment for him, and a tight-knit parent community for us. With age-app…

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St. Claire Gardens
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Tikiland offers a variety of programs for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers, including our Drop-In Program & bilingual English-Spanish curriculum. Our highly trained staff fosters a love for...

So grateful we found Tikiland during our daycare search as it is a wonderful little school where we are glad to be registered in the Drop-in Program. Mrs. Pily & team are warm, caring, attentive, kin…

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Daycares near San Carlos, CA

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South San Mateo
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Home daycare providing care to infants and preschoolers. Promotes emotional, social, cognitive, and physical development through both guided activities and free play. Daily activities include...

My son has blossomed since being at Little Flowers Daycare for over a year! Evelin and Ramiro are the most genuine, selfless, and loving caregivers. My son instantly felt comfortable attending their …

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Westborough
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At Little Butterflies Daycare, we provide a warm, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can learn, explore, and grow. Our program focuses on building a consistent daily routine while...

Our son had a wonderful time at Little Butterflies. Janet and Scarlett provided excellent care from infancy through two and helped him develop into an independent, capable toddler. They truly care ab…

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519 Gellert Boulevard, Serramonte
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With over 20 years of experience, we offer a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for your child. Our founder, Cida Sousa, holds multiple certifications, including child development, CPR,...

We absolutely love this daycare! My son has been attending since he was just 2 months old, and now—almost 4 years later—I can truly say that choosing this daycare was one of the best decisions we’ve …

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Lloyden Park
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Located in Atherton, our small play-based daycare offers individualized care for children ages 4 months to 4 years. We create a nurturing environment where infants, toddlers, and preschoolers can...

Happy Feet Daycare has been wonderful for both our boys. We started our older son in mid-2023 and our younger son in mid-2024, both when they were only a few months old, and they have grown so much w…

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1829 Jefferson Ave. Roosevelt
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My Second Home-RW is a licensed daycare center in Redwood City that provides a nurturing environment for young children. The center focuses on age-appropriate activities and learning experiences to...

My Second Home is truly a special place! Our son started attending when he was 6 months old and just "graduated" 2.5 years later. Our younger daughter currently attends, and we have only positive thi…

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1655 Sebastian Dr Mills Estates
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PTS is a play-based preschool and infant program, where the curriculum focuses on the whole child with a constructivist approach in a nurturing Jewish environment. Activities include art, drama,...

If you are looking for a warm and nurturing environment for your child, this is the place for you! We are currently sending both of our kiddos to PTS for preschool and love our experience. All of the…

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FAQs About San Carlos Drop-In Daycares

How does drop-in daycare work
To take advantage of drop-in daycare services, it's important to first complete the registration process for your child. Once enrolled, you gain the flexibility to use the daycare on an as-needed basis. However, it's advisable to check availability in advance—either by calling or booking online—to secure your spot. This type of daycare is especially beneficial for parents in need of occasional childcare solutions or when unexpected gaps in regular childcare arise.
What is a drop-in daycare?
A drop-in daycare is a program where parents can drop their children off for a few hours per day or when their regular care isn't available. Some programs may offer full-day drop-in care while others only provide a few hours of care at a time.