
Browse 3,069 daycare centers across Illinois. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.
Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in Illinois can make the decision-making process smoother.
Illinois has about 3,069 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.
Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in Illinois. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.
There are 3,069 daycares in Illinois: 192 headstart facilities, 59 before/after school centers, 128 religious facility daycares, and 2,690 childcare and preschool centers.
| Daycare Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Childcare & Pre-school | 2,690 |
| Headstart Programs | 192 |
| Religious / Church Based Daycare | 128 |
| Before or After School | 59 |
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Mariah's Learning Center receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the warm, caring staff and educational quality. Parents highlight the center's clean, safe environment, structured learning activities, and enrichment programs like music and martial arts. Multiple families report their children showed significant academic and social growth, with strong preparation for elementary school.
Parents consistently praise Dreamers Child Care for its warm, nurturing environment and attentive staff who treat children with genuine care. Children show strong developmental progress and excitement about attending, and parents appreciate clear communication through daily reports, photos, and weekly updates. Multiple families have enrolled multiple children over many years, indicating high satisfaction and trust.
Home Away From Home Child Care is highly praised by parents for its genuinely caring, patient staff who have exceptional longevity (many 20+ years), creating a family-like environment. Children show strong developmental progress across all age groups and genuinely enjoy attending. Parents appreciate the affordable pricing, consistent communication, and stability provided by low staff turnover.
Peques Wiggles and Giggles is highly regarded by parents, with all reviews giving 5-star ratings. Parents consistently praise the caring and professional staff, significant developmental improvements in their children, and the bilingual Spanish instruction offered. The facility is noted for being clean, well-organized by age groups, and maintaining strong parent communication through daily photo updates and the Brightwheel app.
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.
Reviews focus on the church community rather than the daycare program specifically. Parents consistently praise the welcoming atmosphere, spiritual environment, and sense of family within the congregation.
Parents consistently praise Moraine Community College Child Care Center for its clean, spacious facility, professional and caring staff, and strong learning environment. Children show improved social skills and parents appreciate the daily app updates and healthy meals. One parent noted limited operating hours due to the college calendar as a minor drawback.
Parents consistently praise Dreamland Academy II for exceptional care, education, and staff dedication. The center is noted for its bilingual (Polish/English) curriculum, creative learning activities, home-cooked meals, and family-like atmosphere. All reviewers report high satisfaction with their children's development and strongly recommend the facility.
Parents highlight the center's bright, airy atmosphere, welcoming staff, and reasonable pricing, with one reviewer noting it is a good fit for babies up to preschool. While most feedback is highly positive regarding care and food, one review describes the pricing as only 'middle of the road' rather than particularly low.
Little Knights Inc receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all parents reviewed. Parents consistently praise the caring and dedicated staff, involved ownership, positive learning environment, and the Brightwheel communication app that provides daily updates and photos. Children reportedly thrive, enjoy attending, and show significant developmental progress.
All About Caring receives universal praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the caring and professional staff, clean facility, strong curriculum, and their children's enthusiasm about attending. Parents report feeling confident in their children's safety, learning, and development.
Word of Life EV. Lutheran Church in Naperville operates a preschool program that parents describe as welcoming and age-appropriate. The facility is praised for caring teachers, comfortable environment, and engaging activities for children. Parents also highlight the church's warm community atmosphere and active outreach programs.
Little Kids Learning Center in Woodridge receives exclusively positive feedback from parents who praise the warm, caring staff and strong educational curriculum. Parents consistently report their children are happy, excited to attend, and making significant developmental progress across all age groups from infants to pre-K. The center is noted for excellent communication, experienced teachers, and creating a welcoming environment that feels like home.
Active Childcare in Naperville receives consistently outstanding reviews from parents who praise the caring, hands-on teachers and strong leadership. Parents highlight the nurturing environment, engaging curriculum with weekly themes, excellent communication, and quality facilities including indoor play areas. Children are reported to be happy, excited to attend, and thriving developmentally.
Parents consistently praise Kids Academy for its caring, patient teachers and strong academic curriculum. Children show notable improvements in confidence, skills, and enthusiasm for learning. Parents appreciate the excellent communication, clean facility, reasonable pricing, and welcoming community atmosphere.
School Readiness Center receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the nurturing, welcoming environment and intentional teaching approach. Parents consistently highlight the strong academic preparation for kindergarten combined with play-based learning and the caring, dedicated staff led by director Amy.
Lovett Child Development Center receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the facility's cleanliness, professional and caring staff, and supportive learning environment. Parents consistently highlight excellent communication, safe conditions, and their children's enjoyment of attending the center.
Gan Yeladim of Congregation Beth Shalom is highly rated for its welcoming and nurturing environment. Parents praise the teachers' commitment to child development, the warm and supportive community atmosphere, and the school's focus on academic enrichment alongside kindness and a love of learning. Children are reported to be eager to attend and show significant developmental progress.
The Nook Daycare receives consistently excellent reviews with parents praising the caring, attentive staff, strong sense of community, and developmentally enriching curriculum. Children reportedly enjoy attending daily and thrive in the nurturing environment. Leadership under Jasmin is credited with building an exceptional team and maintaining low staff turnover.
Smart Choice Daycare Center receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, enthusiastic staff and smooth transition experience for children of all ages. Parents consistently highlight the center's educational activities, communication through the HiMama app, and family-like atmosphere that makes them confident in their children's wellbeing.
The Learning Tree Inc in Elgin, Illinois receives consistently high praise from parents across multiple reviews. Parents highlight the caring, experienced teaching staff, clean facilities, structured curriculum, and strong communication with families as key strengths. Children reportedly thrive academically and emotionally, with families expressing deep gratitude and willingness to recommend the center.
Trinity Lutheran Pre-School is highly rated with consistent 5-star reviews praising the facility as a welcoming community institution. Parents highlight the friendly staff, diverse worship services, and comprehensive youth and family programs. The center appears to serve as more than just a preschool, functioning as a community hub with activities spanning multiple age groups.
Parents describe ETC Preschool as a welcoming and well-organized center where children enjoy attending. Reviewers highlight the friendly staff and clean environment as key strengths of the facility.
Rainbow Day Care Center receives consistently high praise from parents across multiple years of attendance. Parents highlight the warm, caring staff who treat children as their own, age-appropriate curriculum with emphasis on learning, and excellent communication between caregivers and families. The center maintains good staff-to-child ratios that allow for individualized attention and help children feel safe and supported.
Robin's Nest Learning Center in Marion receives consistently excellent feedback from parents, with all 10 reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents praise the caring staff, clean facility, engaging activities, educational development, and responsive management. The center is highly recommended for children of all ages and abilities.
Parents consistently praise KIDTOWN USA INC. (also referred to as Ecole/Ecole 360) for its caring, attentive staff and nurturing environment. Children show measurable development in communication, confidence, and social skills, with enrichment programs like Spanish, music, and yoga. The facility maintains strong parent communication through daily updates and an app, creating peace of mind for families.
Great Expectations Learning Center receives nearly perfect ratings from parents and visitors. Parents consistently praise the clean facility, welcoming and professional staff, child enthusiasm for learning, and strong academic instruction including literacy, math, and bilingual skills. One parent noted some areas could be improved including PE, art, playground, and lunch facilities.
Active Child Care in Westmont receives consistently excellent feedback from long-term families who praise the caring staff, engaging curriculum, and exceptional facilities. Parents highlight significant child development outcomes and appreciate the balance of structured learning, active play, and communication through the Brightwheel app.
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