day care centers

Preschool supervision spots

Day care centers are facilities that provide supervision and care for young children during daytime hours while parents work.

They typically serve children from infancy through preschool age, offering structured activities, meals, and sometimes early education.

She drops the kids at the day care center before her shift.

Also called daycare centers or simply daycare.

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working parents · infant · playgroups · nursery · kindergarten · Montessori · child development · caregivers · drop-off · pickup time · child welfare · afterschool programs · playrooms · finger painting · circle time · learning through play · family support · early childhood education

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duration of care

day care centersboarding schools

Residential institutions for pupils

orphanages · children's homes · foster homes · group homes

care provider type

day care centershome care

Assistance provided at residence

parental care · grandparent care · family care · au pairs · nannies

age group served

day care centersnursing homes

Residential elder care centers

senior centers · retirement homes · adult day care · hospice care

Family

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