Best Drop-In Daycares in Los Angeles, CA
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As an official sponsor of the U.S. State Department-regulated au pair program for over 35 years, Cultural Care has placed more than 175,000 au pairs in the homes of American host families. These au...
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Home-based Spanish immersion preschool and daycare provider. Age-appropriate activities are hands-on and include arts and crafts, outdoor play, sensory-based activities, gardening, reading, and music....
Speaks Spanish
Family daycare offering a home learning environment and a blended curriculum including Montessori and RIE philosophies. The curriculum is designed to stimulate cognitive, gross-motor, emotional, and...
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Home-based preschool program serving children and families in the Culver City area. Activities are centered on preparing children for school and helping children gain independence. Children work on...
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Humble Hearts Academy is a nurturing, bilingual preschool serving children from infancy through TK. We focus on the whole child through a blend of play-based learning and early academics, while...
Drop-In Daycare Program
Our toddler program encourages curiosity, independence, and early learning through play. Children begin exploring language, social skills, and structure in a fun, supportive environment with gentle guidance and daily routines.
Preschool Program
Our preschool program blends play-based learning with early academics to prepare children for the next stage. We focus on social-emotional development, language, and foundational skills while fostering confidence and a love for learning.
Also offers: Infant Care Program
Speaks Spanish
At 1-2-3 Soleil, we nurture children aged 1 to 3 in a warm, home-like setting while introducing them to the beauty of the French language and culture. Our enriching activities, from music and art to...
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At OB4K, we are dedicated to nurturing the next generation in a safe and enriching environment. Located in View Park/Windsor Hills area of Los Angeles, CA (90043), we provide a welcoming space where...
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Brella is a modern early education program for children ages 3 months to 6 years. Our research-backed, play-based approach nurtures social-emotional growth, creativity, and kindergarten readiness....
Brella Infant and Toddler Care
👶 Brella’s Infant & Toddler Program (3–24 months) provides nurturing, play-based care in safe, light-filled spaces. Our caring educators support early milestones, social-emotional growth, and discovery—helping little ones thrive from the very start. 💛
Brella's Toddler Program
🧩 Brella’s Toddler Program (12–24 months) nurtures curiosity and independence through play-based learning. Our caring educators support early language, motor skills, and social-emotional growth in safe, engaging spaces designed for exploration. 🌟
Also offers: Brella Pre-Kindergarten, Brella
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Home daycare providing childcare to families of infants, toddlers, and preschool-age children. Goal is to ensure the achievement of developmental milestones in a supportive and compassionate...
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Discover the joy of early learning at La Petite Academy. Whether caring for your baby, preparing your preschooler for kindergarten, or supporting your elementary student (up to age 12) in the morning...
Speaks Spanish
Home-based childcare provider offering care and education to children. Children participate in age-appropriate activities with a balance of free and structured play. Typical daily activities include...
Speaks Spanish
Ofreciendo servicios de educacion y cuidado infantil a las familias de nuestra comunidad.
Speaks Spanish
Noah’s Ark Quality Academy is a trusted, family-owned childcare program serving the community since 1989. We provide a safe, loving, and enriching environment where children grow through academics,...
Little Butterflies
Our Toddler Program builds independence with potty training, language, social skills, and early STEAM play. Through music, movement, and guided routines, toddlers learn, explore, and grow in a loving, structured environment
Little Adventures
Our Kindergarten Readiness Program prepares preschoolers through fun, hands-on learning in reading, math, and problem-solving. With structured lessons and creative activities, children build confidence and skills to thrive in kindergarten, first and second grade.
Also offers: Little Angels
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Grandview House Marina is located in the heart of Marina Del Rey. We provide high-quality play-based early childhood education. 1. Fully qualified staff in a nurturing and supportive environment....
Speaks Spanish
Perkins Family Childcare has been in business for more than 25 years, offering high-quality care that nurtures, educates, and inspires young minds. We cater to children beginning at 12 Months,...
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A family home daycare located near Felton Elementary. The home has a fenced backyard for outdoor play and a variety of indoor toys for play-based learning. Activities include arts and crafts.
Speaks Spanish
Camara Walker is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Inglewood, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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An in-home daycare focused on providing a Christian, educational foundation. The home features a fenced backyard for outdoor play. The children have access to a variety of toys for play-based...
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Lashell Pickett is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Inglewood, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Raychelle Bellack is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Inglewood, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Levingston Family Daycare is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Venice in Los Angeles, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
Speaks Spanish
Chandra Mc Cleary is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Inglewood, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Ernestine Hayes is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in South Los Angeles in Inglewood, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Henry Clayton & Nina is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Inglewood, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Kamilah Dejan is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in South Los Angeles in Inglewood, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Lacole Hubbard is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Inglewood, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Lucia Garcia is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Inglewood, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
Speaks Spanish
Leslie And Maria Rojas is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Inglewood, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
Speaks Spanish
Ingrid Chica is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Inglewood, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
Speaks Spanish
Victoria Thomas is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in South Los Angeles in Los Angeles, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Linda M Garrett is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in South Los Angeles in Los Angeles, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Janet F. Smith is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in South Los Angeles in Los Angeles, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Ellaine Espino Phelps is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Hawthorne, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Christine Harris is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Hawthorne, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Troyae Cox is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Hawthorne, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Sandra Chica is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Hawthorne, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
Speaks Spanish
Dekiethia Davis is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Hawthorne, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
Speaks Spanish
Yenis Renderos is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Hawthorne, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
Speaks Spanish
Mario Alberto Godoy & Monique Beatriz Gonzalez is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Hawthorne, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
Speaks Spanish
Gloria Argueta is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Hawthorne, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
Speaks Spanish
Ofelia Ochoa is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Hawthorne, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
Speaks Spanish
Patrice Ann McCorvey is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Hawthorne, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Teresa Negrete is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in El Segundo, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
Speaks Spanish
Childcare Loving And Learning Preschool is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Playa Vista in Culver City, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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Denise Hassen-White is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Del Rey in Los Angeles, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Shally Lwin is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Mar Vista in Los Angeles, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Browstone Enrichment Child Development Center is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 1145 W Manchester Blvd in Inglewood, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about...
Speaks Spanish
Leslie Rogers is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in Windsor Hills in View Park-Windsor Hills, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Dolores Nunley is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in View Park in View Park-Windsor Hills, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Samona Keen is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in South Los Angeles in Los Angeles, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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Rita Collins is a licensed child care home offering daycare programs located in View Park in View Park-Windsor Hills, CA. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and availability.
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The Cost of Childcare in California
Curious how much daycare or preschool really costs in California? We break down average childcare rates by city, age, and program type—based on real data from local providers.
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What Is Drop-in Daycare?
As more parents shift to remote work or jobs with non-traditional hours, there is a need for more flexible childcare options.
FAQs About Los Angeles Drop-In Daycares
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What is a drop-in daycare?
- A drop-in daycare service can be a solution for parents seeking temporary childcare. This option caters to those in need of a safe, nurturing environment for their children, whether for just a few hours or a full day. With a variety of providers offering different durations of care, parents can easily find a match for their specific needs, ensuring their children are well-looked after even when regular arrangements are unavailable.
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How does drop-in daycare work
- For most drop-in daycare programs, you need to register your child in advance. Then, once you are enrolled, you can 'drop-in' when you need to. You may need to call ahead each day to ensure there is availability or book your spot online. Drop-in daycares are great when your regular childcare falls through or if you just need a few hours of care here and there.