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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Murphysboro, IL

Compare 2 child daycare & preschools in Murphysboro. Average rating: 4.5/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Murphysboro, Illinois at a glance

Programs
2
Avg rating
4.5/5
Parent reviews
1
Top rated (4.5+)
1

Murphysboro offers 2 licensed child daycare & preschools, 1 of which has public ratings averaging 4.5/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Rating Distribution

Based on 1 daycares with Google ratings in Murphysboro

4.5 - 5.0
1
4.0 - 4.4
0
3.0 - 3.9
0
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Murphysboro, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.5avg rating
2 daycares · 1 rated

Headstart Programs

No ratings yet
1 daycares

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Murphysboro (30–54 children)

Small

up to 30 children

1

Medium

31–75 children

2

Large

76–150 children

0

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Murphysboro based on parent reviews

Kids Day Out

4.5(1)

938 Keough Dr, Murphysboro, IL

One parent notes that the facility was formerly the Murphysboro Child Development Center and has been sold to new ownership with updated policies and rules. The reviewer describes it as a welcoming environment worth visiting in person.

new ownershipupdated policieswelcoming atmosphere

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Daycare types in Murphysboro

Child Daycare & Preschools 2Headstart Programs 1

Child Daycare & Preschools in Murphysboro, Illinois

There are 2 child daycare & preschools in Murphysboro, Illinois, making up 67% of the 3 total childcare facilities in the city. 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 Murphysboro have an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 across 1 rated facilities, with 100% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.5 stars. Our analysis covers 1 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Murphysboro, 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 Murphysboro

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Kids Day Out
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

One parent notes that the facility was formerly the Murphysboro Child Development Center and has been sold to new ownership with updated policies and rules. The reviewer describes it as a welcoming environment worth visiting in person.

new ownershipupdated policieswelcoming atmosphere
Address
938 Keough Dr, Murphysboro, IL
Phone
(618) 687-5463
Montessori School Of Southern Illinois
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
507 N 9th St, Murphysboro, IL
Phone
(618) 687-4202

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Frequently asked questions

There are 2 child daycare & preschools daycares in Murphysboro, Illinois, out of 3 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Murphysboro have an average Google rating of 4.5 out of 5 across 1 rated facilities. About 100% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Murphysboro, 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
Murphysboro offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 2 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.
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 Murphysboro for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Murphysboro 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.