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3 Child Daycare & Preschools in N Riverside, Illinois

Browse all 3 child daycare & preschools in N Riverside, Illinois. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in N Riverside

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.

  1. 1
    Cornerstone Montessori
    4.58 score
    5(7)

    7716 W 26th St, N Riverside, IL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 10 children

    Cornerstone Montessori receives universal praise from parents who describe it as a nurturing, family-owned Montessori center that prioritizes child development and independence. Parents highlight the warm, caring staff—particularly owner Claudia—and credit the school with excellent preparation for kindergarten and strong life skills development. Multiple families enrolled their children for several years, indicating high satisfaction and retention.

    Warm and caring teachersfirm but gentle boundariesstrong life skills and academic preparationMontessori approach promotes independence
  2. 2
    Let'S Play Cermak INC
    4 score
    4(14)

    9025 W Cermak Rd, N Riverside, IL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 81 children

    Let's Play Cermak Inc receives consistently positive feedback from parents, with all reviews rating it 4-5 stars. Parents praise the dedicated and friendly staff, clean facilities, engaging activities, and affordable pricing compared to other daycares. Children reportedly enjoy attending and show enthusiasm for learning.

    Experienced and dedicated staffclean and well-maintained facilityengaging activities and field tripsaffordable pricing
  3. 3
    Let'S Play Sma INC
    3.52 score
    3.4(20)

    7804 W 26th St, N Riverside, IL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 100 children

    Let's Play SMA Inc receives consistently high praise from parents, with all 10 recent reviews rating it 4-5 stars. Parents highlight the caring, attentive staff, strong educational programs, and welcoming environment that has helped their children thrive developmentally.

    Caring and attentive staffsafe and nurturing environmentdaily communication with parentsbilingual instruction (Spanish and English)

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in N Riverside based on parent reviews

Cornerstone Montessori

5(7)

7716 W 26th St, N Riverside, IL

Cornerstone Montessori receives universal praise from parents who describe it as a nurturing, family-owned Montessori center that prioritizes child development and independence. Parents highlight the warm, caring staff—particularly owner Claudia—and credit the school with excellent preparation for kindergarten and strong life skills development. Multiple families enrolled their children for several years, indicating high satisfaction and retention.

Warm and caring teachersfirm but gentle boundariesstrong life skills and academic preparation

Let'S Play Cermak INC

4(14)

9025 W Cermak Rd, N Riverside, IL

Let's Play Cermak Inc receives consistently positive feedback from parents, with all reviews rating it 4-5 stars. Parents praise the dedicated and friendly staff, clean facilities, engaging activities, and affordable pricing compared to other daycares. Children reportedly enjoy attending and show enthusiasm for learning.

Experienced and dedicated staffclean and well-maintained facilityengaging activities and field trips

Let'S Play Sma INC

3.4(20)

7804 W 26th St, N Riverside, IL

Let's Play SMA Inc receives consistently high praise from parents, with all 10 recent reviews rating it 4-5 stars. Parents highlight the caring, attentive staff, strong educational programs, and welcoming environment that has helped their children thrive developmentally.

Caring and attentive staffsafe and nurturing environmentdaily communication with parents

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Child Daycare & Preschools in N Riverside, Illinois

There are 3 child daycare & preschools in N Riverside, 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 N Riverside, 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 N Riverside

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Cornerstone Montessori
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Cornerstone Montessori receives universal praise from parents who describe it as a nurturing, family-owned Montessori center that prioritizes child development and independence. Parents highlight the warm, caring staff—particularly owner Claudia—and credit the school with excellent preparation for kindergarten and strong life skills development. Multiple families enrolled their children for several years, indicating high satisfaction and retention.

Warm and caring teachersfirm but gentle boundariesstrong life skills and academic preparation
Address
7716 W 26th St, N Riverside, IL
Phone
(773) 442-4164
Let'S Play Cermak INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Let's Play Cermak Inc receives consistently positive feedback from parents, with all reviews rating it 4-5 stars. Parents praise the dedicated and friendly staff, clean facilities, engaging activities, and affordable pricing compared to other daycares. Children reportedly enjoy attending and show enthusiasm for learning.

Experienced and dedicated staffclean and well-maintained facilityengaging activities and field trips
Address
9025 W Cermak Rd, N Riverside, IL
Phone
(708) 777-1633
Let'S Play Sma INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.4

Let's Play SMA Inc receives consistently high praise from parents, with all 10 recent reviews rating it 4-5 stars. Parents highlight the caring, attentive staff, strong educational programs, and welcoming environment that has helped their children thrive developmentally.

Caring and attentive staffsafe and nurturing environmentdaily communication with parents
Address
7804 W 26th St, N Riverside, IL
Phone
(708) 442-6537

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Frequently asked questions

There are 3 child daycare & preschools daycares in N Riverside, Illinois. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in N Riverside, 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 N Riverside for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in N Riverside 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.