Best Daycare Centers in Matteson, IL
Compare 6 daycare centers in Matteson. Average rating: 4.25/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.
Matteson, Illinois at a glance
- Daycares
- 6
- Avg rating
- 4.25/5
- Parent reviews
- 32
- Top rated (4.5+)
- 1
Matteson has 6 licensed daycares with 32 parent reviews averaging 4.25/5.The highest-rated options cluster around the 60443 zip code, averaging 4.43 stars across 5 programs.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.
Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Matteson
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.
- 1Kiddie Scholars4.12 score4.2(7)
20915 S Cicero Ave, Matteson, IL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 72 children
Kiddie Scholars receives mixed reviews with most parents praising the caring staff, clean facility, and developmental programs. However, two parents reported serious concerns including child injuries, inadequate communication about incidents, lack of educational curriculum, and inappropriate discipline.
Welcoming and caring staffclean facilityengaging activitiesflexible hours
Rating Distribution
Based on 4 daycares with Google ratings in Matteson
Best Rated Neighborhoods
Matteson zip codes ranked by average daycare rating
| Zip Code | Daycares | Avg. Rating | Top Rated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60443 | 5 | 4.43 | 1 |
Facility Sizes
Capacity distribution of daycares in Matteson (25–91 children)
Small
up to 30 children
1
Medium
31–75 children
3
Large
76–150 children
2
Very Large
150+ children
0
Top Rated
Highest rated daycares in Matteson based on parent reviews
Kiddie Scholars
20915 S Cicero Ave, Matteson, IL
Kiddie Scholars receives mixed reviews with most parents praising the caring staff, clean facility, and developmental programs. However, two parents reported serious concerns including child injuries, inadequate communication about incidents, lack of educational curriculum, and inappropriate discipline.
Childrens 2nd Language Academy
3535 Lincoln Hwy, Matteson, IL
Parents highlight the academy's strong academic focus, noting significant improvements in reading and second language skills, while praising teachers for being kind and caring. However, a few reviewers report negative experiences involving unprofessional behavior and rudeness from a specific staff member, which caused distress for their children.
Characters Day Care INC
3603 213th Pl, Matteson, IL
Family Childcare INC
3746 West 216th Street, Matteson, IL
One parent reports serious concerns regarding staff qualifications, safety practices, and regulatory compliance, citing unexplained injuries and confrontational management. The review highlights specific issues including improper sanitization and failure to adhere to adult-to-child ratios.
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Daycare Centers in Matteson, Illinois
There are 6 daycare centers in Matteson, 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 Matteson have an average rating of 4.25 out of 5 across 4 rated facilities, with 25% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.25 stars. Our analysis covers 32 parent reviews.
When choosing a daycare in Matteson, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.
All Daycare Centers in Matteson
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- Address
- 3603 213th Pl, Matteson, IL
- Phone
- (708) 283-2840
Kiddie Scholars receives mixed reviews with most parents praising the caring staff, clean facility, and developmental programs. However, two parents reported serious concerns including child injuries, inadequate communication about incidents, lack of educational curriculum, and inappropriate discipline.
- Address
- 20915 S Cicero Ave, Matteson, IL
- Phone
- (708) 481-7190
Parents highlight the academy's strong academic focus, noting significant improvements in reading and second language skills, while praising teachers for being kind and caring. However, a few reviewers report negative experiences involving unprofessional behavior and rudeness from a specific staff member, which caused distress for their children.
- Address
- 3535 Lincoln Hwy, Matteson, IL
- Phone
- (708) 748-2223
One parent reports serious concerns regarding staff qualifications, safety practices, and regulatory compliance, citing unexplained injuries and confrontational management. The review highlights specific issues including improper sanitization and failure to adhere to adult-to-child ratios.
- Address
- 3746 West 216th Street, Matteson, IL
- Phone
- (708) 503-1200
- Address
- 21245 Main St, Matteson, IL
- Phone
- (708) 606-7083
KinderCare Matteson receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the caring and attentive staff, convenient online platform, and welcoming environment. Parents report their children are happy, well-cared for, and experience significant growth and development at the center. Multiple long-term families have enrolled their children for years and strongly recommend the facility.
- Address
- 18 South Central Avenue, Matteson, IL
- Phone
- (708) 720-1920
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Frequently asked questions
- 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