How do I choose the right daycare in Matteson?

When choosing a daycare in Matteson, 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

Child Daycare & Preschools in Matteson, Illinois (6 Results)

Q: 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 Matteson for current pricing.

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.

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Kiddie Scholars
4.12 score
4.2(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

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Highest rated daycares in Matteson based on parent reviews

Kiddie Scholars

4.2(7)

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.

Welcoming and caring staffclean facilityengaging activities

Childrens 2nd Language Academy

4.1(4)

3535 Lincoln Hwy, Matteson, IL

Characters Day Care INC

5

3603 213th Pl, Matteson, IL

Family Childcare INC

3.7(1)

3746 West 216th Street, Matteson, IL

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Matteson, Illinois

There are 6 child daycare & preschools in Matteson, 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 Matteson, 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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There are 6 child daycare & preschools daycares in Matteson, Illinois. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.

When choosing a daycare in Matteson, 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

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 Matteson for current pricing.

Yes, daycare centers in Matteson 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.

6 Child Daycare & Preschools in Matteson, Illinois