Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Cary, IL
Compare 9 child daycare & preschools in Cary. Average rating: 4.97/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.
Cary, Illinois at a glance
- Programs
- 9
- Avg rating
- 4.97/5
- Parent reviews
- 72
- Top rated (4.5+)
- 4
Cary has 9 licensed child daycare & preschools with 72 parent reviews averaging 4.97/5.The highest-rated options cluster around the 60013 zip code, averaging 4.97 stars across 9 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.
Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Cary
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.
- 1St. Barnabas Christian Preschool4.66 score4.9(14)
8901 Cary Algonquin Rd, Cary, IL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 60 children
St. Barnabas Christian Preschool in Cary receives uniformly positive feedback from parents, with all 10 reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently praise the caring, loving staff led by Director Ms. Kathy, the welcoming family atmosphere, strong academic and spiritual development, and secure facility. Children reportedly enjoy attending and form lasting friendships with both peers and families.
Caring and loving staffStrong leadership under Director KathyWelcoming family atmospherePlay-based learning
Rating Distribution
Based on 4 daycares with Google ratings in Cary
Best Rated Neighborhoods
Cary zip codes ranked by average daycare rating
| Zip Code | Daycares | Avg. Rating | Top Rated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60013 | 9 | 4.97 | 4 |
Facility Sizes
Capacity distribution of daycares in Cary (37–232 children)
Small
up to 30 children
0
Medium
31–75 children
4
Large
76–150 children
3
Very Large
150+ children
2
Top Rated
Highest rated daycares in Cary based on parent reviews
St. Barnabas Christian Preschool
8901 Cary Algonquin Rd, Cary, IL
St. Barnabas Christian Preschool in Cary receives uniformly positive feedback from parents, with all 10 reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently praise the caring, loving staff led by Director Ms. Kathy, the welcoming family atmosphere, strong academic and spiritual development, and secure facility. Children reportedly enjoy attending and form lasting friendships with both peers and families.
Cary Methodist Preschool
500 1st St, Cary, IL
Cary Early Learning Center INC.
100 Cary Algonquin Rd, Cary, IL
Cary Early Learning Center
100 Cary Algonquin Rd, Cary, IL
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Child Daycare & Preschools in Cary, Illinois
There are 9 child daycare & preschools in Cary, 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 Cary have an average rating of 4.97 out of 5 across 4 rated facilities, with 100% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.97 stars. Our analysis covers 72 parent reviews.
When choosing a daycare in Cary, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.
All Child Daycare & Preschools in Cary
Showing 9 results
- Address
- 100 Cary Algonquin Rd, Cary, IL
- Phone
- (224) 357-4229
- Address
- 500 1st St, Cary, IL
- Phone
- (847) 639-7655
- Address
- 100 Cary Algonquin Rd, Cary, IL
- Phone
- (224) 357-4229
St. Barnabas Christian Preschool in Cary receives uniformly positive feedback from parents, with all 10 reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently praise the caring, loving staff led by Director Ms. Kathy, the welcoming family atmosphere, strong academic and spiritual development, and secure facility. Children reportedly enjoy attending and form lasting friendships with both peers and families.
- Address
- 8901 Cary Algonquin Rd, Cary, IL
- Phone
- (847) 516-4171
- Address
- 2600 Crystal Lake Rd, Cary, IL
- Phone
- (847) 516-1930
- Address
- 2107 3 Oaks Rd, Cary, IL
- Phone
- (847) 639-6533
Parents consistently praise KinderCare Learning Center in Cary for its caring, patient staff and nurturing environment. Children are reportedly happy and engaged, with parents appreciating the communication app that provides daily updates. The facility is noted for cleanliness, curriculum quality, and staff's ability to work with children with special needs.
- Address
- 324 Crystal St, Cary, IL
- Phone
- (847) 639-8899
Parents consistently praise Goddard School of Cary as an exceptional daycare with highly skilled, caring teachers and directors who create a nurturing, welcoming environment. Children show significant development across academic, social, and emotional domains, and parents appreciate the frequent communication and enrichment activities provided. All reviewers express strong satisfaction and recommend the school.
- Address
- 801 Georgetown Dr, Cary, IL
- Phone
- (847) 639-1160
Kids R Kids Cary Grove receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the caring and attentive staff, clean facility, and nurturing environment. Parents report their children are happy, well-communicated with, and thriving academically and emotionally. The director and administrative team are noted as approachable and accommodating.
- Address
- 2250 Crystal Lake Rd, Cary, IL
- Phone
- (847) 829-4887
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