42 Daycare Centers in Aurora, Illinois
Browse all 42 daycare centers in Aurora, Illinois. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.
Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Aurora
Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.
- 1Adventures In Learning Of Aurora4.8 score5(20)
2520 S Eola Rd, Aurora, IL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 154 children
Adventures in Learning of Aurora receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the caring staff, clean facilities, and strong communication. Parents report their children are excited to attend, experience significant developmental growth, and feel safe in a nurturing environment. The director and teachers are noted for building strong relationships with families and adapting well to changing circumstances.
Caring and professional staffclean and well-maintained facilitiesexcellent parent communication with daily photos and updatesstrong child development and learning outcomes - 2Prairie View Montessori4.8 score5(20)
2624 Ginger Woods Pkwy, Aurora, IL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 11 children
Parents consistently praise Prairie View Montessori for its authentic Montessori curriculum, strong academic preparation, and individualized attention from staff. The school is noted for fostering children's independence, confidence, and love of learning, with graduates performing ahead of peers in kindergarten and beyond.
Experienced and caring staff led by Ms. Donnasmall class sizes enabling personalized attentiontraditional Montessori curriculumstrong academic outcomes - 3Montessori Childrens Garden4.74 score5(14)
2300 Montgomery Rd, Aurora, IL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 75 children
Parents consistently praise Montessori Children's Garden as an exceptional Montessori daycare with a loving, values-based environment. They highlight the dedication and stability of the teaching staff, many of whom have worked there for 10+ years, and report significant academic, social, and emotional growth in their children. The center is noted for strong communication, parent engagement, and creating a nurturing second home for children.
Caring and patient teacherslong-term staff stabilityMontessori philosophy implementationchild growth and development - 4Little Blossom Montessori School II4.72 score5(13)
758 Shoreline Dr, Aurora, IL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 73 children
Little Blossom Montessori School II in Aurora receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who consistently praise the caring, experienced teachers and nurturing Montessori environment. Parents report significant growth in their children's academic skills, confidence, independence, and social development across all age groups from infants to preschoolers. The school is noted for excellent parent communication, cleanliness, safety practices, and a warm, family-like atmosphere.
Experienced and caring teachersstrong teacher-child relationshipsMontessori approachacademic and emotional growth - 5Smart Beginnings Academy Of Achievement4.72 score4.9(20)
4105 Healthway Dr, Aurora, IL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 64 children
Smart Beginnings Academy of Achievement in Aurora receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight caring and attentive staff, a clean and safe environment, strong child development and learning outcomes, and effective communication with families.
Caring and attentive staffclean and safe facilitypositive learning environmentchild growth and development - 6Alphabet Academy Childcare INC.4.72 score4.9(20)
1510 W Indian Trl, Aurora, IL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 77 children
Alphabet Academy Childcare Inc. in Aurora receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, nurturing staff, bilingual education, and affordable pricing. Parents consistently report children are happy, eager to attend, and experience significant developmental growth including language learning and potty training success.
Caring and nurturing staffbilingual Spanish/English instructionreasonable and affordable pricingclean facility - 7Blessed Beginnings Preschool INC.4.64 score5(9)
2200 Ridge Ave, Aurora, IL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 41 children
Blessed Beginnings Preschool receives consistently high praise from parents across multiple years of enrollment. Parents highlight the caring, attentive teachers, strong social and educational development, family-oriented atmosphere, and engaging activities as key strengths. The center is particularly noted for offering a 2-year-old program and successfully preparing children for kindergarten.
Caring and dedicated teachersstrong educational and social growthfamily atmospherefamily events (field trips - 8Aurora Montessori School4.64 score4.8(20)
3180 N Aurora Rd, Aurora, IL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 155 children
Aurora Montessori School receives consistently excellent feedback from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents praise the authentic implementation of the Montessori approach, warm and attentive staff, and the significant developmental growth they observe in their children across academic, social, and emotional areas. The school is highlighted for its nurturing environment, strong parent communication, and sense of community.
Authentic Montessori philosophy implementationwarm and patient teacherschild-centered approach encouraging independence and curiositywell-organized and inviting classrooms - 9Tle At Aurora-Kirkland LLC4.6 score4.8(15)
1555 Mesa Ln, Aurora, IL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 128 children
Parents consistently praise Smart Beginnings of Kirk and Butterfield for exceptional care, attentive and loving staff, and strong communication with families. Children show developmental progress and enjoy attending, with parents expressing confidence in the facility's safety and quality of instruction. The center is highly recommended by multiple families with children across different age groups.
Caring and engaged teachersresponsive communication via Procare app - 10All About Kids Child Care INC.4.47 score4.7(10)
485 N Commons Dr, Aurora, IL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 87 children
All About Kids receives consistently high praise from parents for its caring, empathetic staff and well-rounded developmental approach. Parents highlight strong academic instruction, spacious facilities, engaging activities, and teachers who make children feel genuinely loved and safe.
Empathetic and caring staffstrong academic curriculumspacious classrooms and large outdoor play areaenrichment activities including field trips and summer camps
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Highest rated daycares in Aurora based on parent reviews
Adventures In Learning Of Aurora
2520 S Eola Rd, Aurora, IL
Adventures in Learning of Aurora receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the caring staff, clean facilities, and strong communication. Parents report their children are excited to attend, experience significant developmental growth, and feel safe in a nurturing environment. The director and teachers are noted for building strong relationships with families and adapting well to changing circumstances.
Prairie View Montessori
2624 Ginger Woods Pkwy, Aurora, IL
Parents consistently praise Prairie View Montessori for its authentic Montessori curriculum, strong academic preparation, and individualized attention from staff. The school is noted for fostering children's independence, confidence, and love of learning, with graduates performing ahead of peers in kindergarten and beyond.
Montessori Childrens Garden
2300 Montgomery Rd, Aurora, IL
Parents consistently praise Montessori Children's Garden as an exceptional Montessori daycare with a loving, values-based environment. They highlight the dedication and stability of the teaching staff, many of whom have worked there for 10+ years, and report significant academic, social, and emotional growth in their children. The center is noted for strong communication, parent engagement, and creating a nurturing second home for children.
Little Blossom Montessori School II
758 Shoreline Dr, Aurora, IL
Little Blossom Montessori School II in Aurora receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who consistently praise the caring, experienced teachers and nurturing Montessori environment. Parents report significant growth in their children's academic skills, confidence, independence, and social development across all age groups from infants to preschoolers. The school is noted for excellent parent communication, cleanliness, safety practices, and a warm, family-like atmosphere.
Smart Beginnings Academy Of Achievement
4105 Healthway Dr, Aurora, IL
Smart Beginnings Academy of Achievement in Aurora receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight caring and attentive staff, a clean and safe environment, strong child development and learning outcomes, and effective communication with families.
Alphabet Academy Childcare INC.
1510 W Indian Trl, Aurora, IL
Alphabet Academy Childcare Inc. in Aurora receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, nurturing staff, bilingual education, and affordable pricing. Parents consistently report children are happy, eager to attend, and experience significant developmental growth including language learning and potty training success.
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Daycare Centers in Aurora, Illinois
There are 42 daycare centers in Aurora, Illinois. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Aurora, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.
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Two Rivers Head Start Program receives unanimous five-star ratings from reviewers who praise the staff's genuine care, attentiveness to children, and helpful nature. Parents highlight quality instruction, compassionate employees, and additional services like a food pantry and baked goods. The facility is noted for creating a welcoming environment that makes families feel supported.
- Address
- 107 Jackson St, Aurora, IL
- Phone
- (630) 375-9800
Hometown Child Care receives mixed reviews. Positive reviews praise caring teachers and good communication, while negative reviews from community observers raise serious concerns about inadequate supervision, children left unattended in swings, unsupervised playground time, and unprofessional staff behavior. One former employee reported poor treatment of workers and harsh discipline of children.
- Address
- 1679 Town Center St, Aurora, IL
- Phone
- (630) 898-4663
- Address
- 60 S Lincoln Ave, Ste 1, Aurora, IL
- Phone
- (630) 898-4663
- Address
- 2850 Ginger Woods Parkway, Aurora, IL
- Phone
- (630) 631-0180
La Petite Academy in Aurora receives consistently positive feedback from parents, with all reviews rating the facility 5/5 stars. Parents praise the caring, attentive staff, strong teacher-child relationships, clean and welcoming environment, and excellent communication through daily updates and camera access. Children show notable developmental progress across social, emotional, and academic areas.
- Address
- 2441 W Sullivan Rd, Aurora, IL
- Phone
- (630) 907-1442
Parents consistently praise KinderCare Learning Center 301501 for its caring staff, strong communication, and welcoming environment. Children reportedly transition well, feel comfortable, and show developmental progress. All reviewers report positive experiences with no significant concerns.
- Address
- 80 S Constitution Dr, Aurora, IL
- Phone
- (630) 906-6582
Fox Valley KinderCare in Aurora receives consistently positive reviews from parents who praise the warm, caring atmosphere and dedicated staff. Parents highlight excellent communication, strong teacher-child relationships, and a nurturing environment where children are engaged in learning and play. Multiple reviewers emphasize feeling comfortable leaving their children in the center's care.
- Address
- 3044 Weber Dr, Aurora, IL
- Phone
- (630) 499-7911
Parents consistently praise this KinderCare location for exceptional staff care, effective daily communication, and a safe, clean facility. Children are reported to be happy and comfortable, with many families describing the center as a second home. Multiple long-term families recommend it highly.
- Address
- 745 Long Grove Drive, Aurora, IL
- Phone
- (630) 820-0220
- Address
- 4100 Westbrook Dr, Aurora, IL
- Phone
- (630) 585-8881
- Address
- 850 N Commonwealth Ave, Aurora, IL
- Phone
- (630) 896-7557
Two Rivers Headstart Agency receives consistently excellent feedback from parents, with all reviews rating the program 5 stars. Parents praise the caring, skilled staff who create a safe, loving environment where children thrive developmentally and emotionally. The program is noted for its educational focus, school readiness preparation, and strong community support.
- Address
- 1455 Sullivan Rd, Aurora, IL
- Phone
- (630) 907-9525
Hometown Child Care 4 receives mixed reviews. Positive reviews praise caring teachers, good communication with parents, and a friendly atmosphere. However, multiple concerning reviews describe inadequate supervision of children during outdoor play, with staff appearing inattentive and children left unsupervised or engaging in unsafe behavior.
- Address
- 1679 Town Center St, Aurora, IL
- Phone
- (630) 898-4663
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