
Browse all 9 child daycare & preschools in Darien, Illinois. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.
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.
7214 South Cass Avenue, Darien, IL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 55 children
Note: The reviews provided appear to be for St. John Lutheran Church rather than the daycare center itself. Reviews consistently praise the church community as welcoming, spiritually nourishing, and supportive. No actual daycare reviews were available to evaluate the early childhood education program.
7301 Fairview Ave, Darien, IL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 99 children
Parents consistently praise Darien Park District for its clean facilities, welcoming staff, and wide variety of activities for children and adults. The center features well-maintained playgrounds, multiple recreational spaces, and quality educational programs and camps. Staff members are described as kind, helpful, and going above and beyond.
Highest rated daycares in Darien based on parent reviews
7214 South Cass Avenue, Darien, IL
Note: The reviews provided appear to be for St. John Lutheran Church rather than the daycare center itself. Reviews consistently praise the church community as welcoming, spiritually nourishing, and supportive. No actual daycare reviews were available to evaluate the early childhood education program.
1001 Hinsbrook Ave, Darien, IL
7301 Fairview Ave, Darien, IL
Parents consistently praise Darien Park District for its clean facilities, welcoming staff, and wide variety of activities for children and adults. The center features well-maintained playgrounds, multiple recreational spaces, and quality educational programs and camps. Staff members are described as kind, helpful, and going above and beyond.
996 N Frontage Road, Darien, IL
There are 9 child daycare & preschools in Darien, 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 Darien, 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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Note: The reviews provided appear to be for St. John Lutheran Church rather than the daycare center itself. Reviews consistently praise the church community as welcoming, spiritually nourishing, and supportive. No actual daycare reviews were available to evaluate the early childhood education program.
Parents consistently praise Darien Park District for its clean facilities, welcoming staff, and wide variety of activities for children and adults. The center features well-maintained playgrounds, multiple recreational spaces, and quality educational programs and camps. Staff members are described as kind, helpful, and going above and beyond.
The Goddard School in Darien receives universally positive feedback from parents of children ranging from infants to preschoolers. Parents consistently praise the responsive and caring staff, clean and well-organized facility, educational programming, and strong parent communication through daily updates and photos. Children are reported to be happy, engaged, and showing developmental progress.
Kiddie Academy of Darien receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring staff, strong communication through apps and daily updates, and individualized attention to children's needs. Parents report their children are well-prepared for kindergarten, feel loved and safe, and eagerly attend each day. The center is noted for its clean, interactive environment and willingness to accommodate families even during challenging circumstances.
KinderCare Learning Center in Darien receives consistently high praise from parents, with all 10 reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring and attentive staff, strong teacher-child relationships, and effective communication with families. Children are reported to enjoy attending and benefit from enriching daily activities and crafts.
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