How many all daycares are in Lynwood, Illinois?

There are 6 all daycares in Lynwood, Illinois. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.

What is the average rating of daycares in Lynwood?

Based on parent reviews, daycares in Lynwood have an average Google rating of 4.07 out of 5 across 6 rated facilities. About 50% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.

How do I choose the right daycare in Lynwood?

When choosing a daycare in Lynwood, consider visiting facilities in person and checking: Licensing status with Illinois's regulatory agency Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Illinois) Safety measures and cleanliness Daily routines and educational curriculum Parent reviews and ratings Location and hours that fit your schedule

What is the average cost of daycare in Illinois?

Daycare costs in Illinois typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Lynwood for current pricing.

Are daycares in Lynwood licensed and regulated?

Yes, daycare centers in Lynwood must be licensed by Illinois's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.

Best Daycare Centers in Lynwood, IL — Compare 6+

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Lynwood

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.

1
Safari Life Childcare & Learning Center
4.72 score
4.9(20)
1935 Glenwood Dyer Rd, Lynwood, IL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 106 children
Safari Life Childcare & Learning Center in Lynwood receives universal 5-star praise from parents, with consistent recognition for academic excellence, caring staff, and nurturing environment. Parents highlight bilingual education (Spanish and sign language), special programs, and free field trips as standout features. Multiple families report significant developmental growth and strong communication from leadership.
Caring and professional staffsafe environmentacademic curriculumbilingual instruction (Spanish and sign language)
2
Safari Life B & A School Youth Center
4.72 score
4.9(20)
20316 Torrence Ave, Unit A, Lynwood, IL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 55 children
Safari Life B & A School Youth Center in Lynwood receives consistently outstanding praise from parents. All reviews are 5-star ratings highlighting exceptional staff, strong academic curriculum including bilingual and sign language instruction, safe facilities with age-appropriate design, and enriching programs. Parents report significant child development gains and appreciate the nurturing, professional environment.
Caring and professional staffbilingual education
3
Bottles2books Quality Childcare Acad INC
4.64 score
4.8(20)
19510 N Creek Dr, Lynwood, IL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 104 children
Parents consistently praise Bottles 2 Books for providing a nurturing, safe, and educational environment where children thrive academically and emotionally. Staff members are frequently highlighted for their dedication, patience, and genuine care, with many families describing the center as a 'second home.' The facility offers enriching activities, strong communication with parents, and structured learning that prepares children for kindergarten and beyond.
Caring and dedicated staffclean and well-maintained facilitystrong academic preparation for kindergartenbilingual instruction (Spanish)
4
The Children'S Place Learning Center INC
2.83 score
2(7)
21591 E Lincoln Hwy, Lynwood, IL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 89 children
The Children's Place Learning Center receives overwhelmingly negative reviews, with parents reporting inadequate supervision, staff unprofessionalism, and poor injury documentation and communication. One parent praised the facility as clean and bright with nice staff, but this is vastly outweighed by multiple accounts of safety concerns and management issues. Several parents have filed complaints with DCFS and do not recommend the center.
Clean and bright facilitysome staff members described as good and professional

Rating Distribution

Based on 6 daycares with Google ratings in Lynwood

4.5 - 5.0

3

4.0 - 4.4

1

3.0 - 3.9

1

Below 3

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Best Rated Neighborhoods

Lynwood zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip Code	Daycares	Avg. Rating	Top Rated
60411	6	4.07	3

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Lynwood (54–106 children)

Small

up to 30 children

0

Medium

31–75 children

3

Large

76–150 children

3

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Lynwood based on parent reviews

Safari Life Childcare & Learning Center

4.9(20)

1935 Glenwood Dyer Rd, Lynwood, IL

Safari Life Childcare & Learning Center in Lynwood receives universal 5-star praise from parents, with consistent recognition for academic excellence, caring staff, and nurturing environment. Parents highlight bilingual education (Spanish and sign language), special programs, and free field trips as standout features. Multiple families report significant developmental growth and strong communication from leadership.

Caring and professional staffsafe environmentacademic curriculum

Safari Life B & A School Youth Center

4.9(20)

20316 Torrence Ave, Unit A, Lynwood, IL

Safari Life B & A School Youth Center in Lynwood receives consistently outstanding praise from parents. All reviews are 5-star ratings highlighting exceptional staff, strong academic curriculum including bilingual and sign language instruction, safe facilities with age-appropriate design, and enriching programs. Parents report significant child development gains and appreciate the nurturing, professional environment.

Caring and professional staffbilingual education

Bottles2books Quality Childcare Acad INC

4.8(20)

19510 N Creek Dr, Lynwood, IL

Parents consistently praise Bottles 2 Books for providing a nurturing, safe, and educational environment where children thrive academically and emotionally. Staff members are frequently highlighted for their dedication, patience, and genuine care, with many families describing the center as a 'second home.' The facility offers enriching activities, strong communication with parents, and structured learning that prepares children for kindergarten and beyond.

Caring and dedicated staffclean and well-maintained facilitystrong academic preparation for kindergarten

Love "N" Learn Day Care Castle INC.

4

2194 Glenwood Dyer Rd, Lynwood, IL

M & M Child Care Center INC

3.8(1)

20644 Torrence Ave, Lynwood, IL

The Children'S Place Learning Center INC

2(7)

21591 E Lincoln Hwy, Lynwood, IL

The Children's Place Learning Center receives overwhelmingly negative reviews, with parents reporting inadequate supervision, staff unprofessionalism, and poor injury documentation and communication. One parent praised the facility as clean and bright with nice staff, but this is vastly outweighed by multiple accounts of safety concerns and management issues. Several parents have filed complaints with DCFS and do not recommend the center.

Clean and bright facilitysome staff members described as good and professional

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Daycare Centers in Lynwood, Illinois

There are 6 daycare centers in Lynwood, Illinois. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Lynwood have an average rating of 4.07 out of 5 across 6 rated facilities, with 50% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.07 stars. Our analysis covers 68 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Lynwood, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

Best Daycare Centers in Lynwood, IL

Lynwood, Illinois at a glance