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7 Child Daycare & Preschools in Oak Lawn, Illinois

Browse all 7 child daycare & preschools in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Oak Lawn

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

    9701 Brandt Ave, Oak Lawn, IL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 20 children

    Trinity Lutheran Pre-School is highly rated with consistent 5-star reviews praising the facility as a welcoming community institution. Parents highlight the friendly staff, diverse worship services, and comprehensive youth and family programs. The center appears to serve as more than just a preschool, functioning as a community hub with activities spanning multiple age groups.

    Friendly and caring staffwelcoming community atmospherediverse worship service options
  2. 2

    5354 W 95th St, Oak Lawn, IL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 99 children

    Papoose Children's Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with most parents praising the teachers and staff for their dedication, engaging activities, and supportive approach to child development. However, one parent reported concerns about staff focus, understaffing, lack of camera monitoring, and communication issues regarding a child's injury.

    Great teachers and staffengaging activities and art projectssummer activities and field tripscompetitive pricing
  3. 3
    Noah'S Ark Preschool
    4.29 score
    4.5(7)

    9230 S Pulaski Rd, Oak Lawn, IL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 33 children

    Noah's Ark Preschool receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring teachers, structured curriculum, and strong academic preparation for kindergarten. The facility is described as a learning-focused school rather than daycare, with individualized attention to each child's needs. One parent reported a negative experience from 2016 involving an unhelpful teacher.

    caring and understanding teachersstrong curriculum and learning outcomesindividualized attention to children's needspositive environment that encourages learning and socialization
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    Oak Lawn Day Nursery
    3.77 score
    3.7(16)

    6343 W 90th Pl, Oak Lawn, IL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 62 children

    Oak Lawn Day Nursery receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its caring, well-educated staff and strong academic preparation. Parents praise the nurturing environment, faith-based community, and excellent results in early literacy and kindergarten readiness. One parent with a child on the autism spectrum reported inadequate accommodations and frequent pickup requests.

    Caring and compassionate staffstrong academic fundamentals and early literacy skillssafe pickup proceduresclean facility

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Oak Lawn based on parent reviews

Trinity Lutheran Pre-School

4.9(13)

9701 Brandt Ave, Oak Lawn, IL

Trinity Lutheran Pre-School is highly rated with consistent 5-star reviews praising the facility as a welcoming community institution. Parents highlight the friendly staff, diverse worship services, and comprehensive youth and family programs. The center appears to serve as more than just a preschool, functioning as a community hub with activities spanning multiple age groups.

Friendly and caring staffwelcoming community atmospherediverse worship service options

Papoose Children'S Center

4.5(8)

5354 W 95th St, Oak Lawn, IL

Papoose Children's Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with most parents praising the teachers and staff for their dedication, engaging activities, and supportive approach to child development. However, one parent reported concerns about staff focus, understaffing, lack of camera monitoring, and communication issues regarding a child's injury.

Great teachers and staffengaging activities and art projectssummer activities and field trips

Noah'S Ark Preschool

4.5(7)

9230 S Pulaski Rd, Oak Lawn, IL

Noah's Ark Preschool receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring teachers, structured curriculum, and strong academic preparation for kindergarten. The facility is described as a learning-focused school rather than daycare, with individualized attention to each child's needs. One parent reported a negative experience from 2016 involving an unhelpful teacher.

caring and understanding teachersstrong curriculum and learning outcomesindividualized attention to children's needs

Peter Pan Preschool

4.3(4)

10301 S Kolmar Ave, Oak Lawn, IL

Oak Lawn Day Nursery

3.7(16)

6343 W 90th Pl, Oak Lawn, IL

Oak Lawn Day Nursery receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its caring, well-educated staff and strong academic preparation. Parents praise the nurturing environment, faith-based community, and excellent results in early literacy and kindergarten readiness. One parent with a child on the autism spectrum reported inadequate accommodations and frequent pickup requests.

Caring and compassionate staffstrong academic fundamentals and early literacy skillssafe pickup procedures

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Oak Lawn, Illinois

There are 7 child daycare & preschools in Oak Lawn, 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 Oak Lawn, 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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Trinity Lutheran Pre-School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Trinity Lutheran Pre-School is highly rated with consistent 5-star reviews praising the facility as a welcoming community institution. Parents highlight the friendly staff, diverse worship services, and comprehensive youth and family programs. The center appears to serve as more than just a preschool, functioning as a community hub with activities spanning multiple age groups.

Friendly and caring staffwelcoming community atmospherediverse worship service options
Address
9701 Brandt Ave, Oak Lawn, IL
Phone
(708) 422-0193
Papoose Children'S Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Papoose Children's Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with most parents praising the teachers and staff for their dedication, engaging activities, and supportive approach to child development. However, one parent reported concerns about staff focus, understaffing, lack of camera monitoring, and communication issues regarding a child's injury.

Great teachers and staffengaging activities and art projectssummer activities and field trips
Address
5354 W 95th St, Oak Lawn, IL
Phone
(708) 422-1112
Noah'S Ark Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Noah's Ark Preschool receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring teachers, structured curriculum, and strong academic preparation for kindergarten. The facility is described as a learning-focused school rather than daycare, with individualized attention to each child's needs. One parent reported a negative experience from 2016 involving an unhelpful teacher.

caring and understanding teachersstrong curriculum and learning outcomesindividualized attention to children's needs
Address
9230 S Pulaski Rd, Oak Lawn, IL
Phone
(708) 422-5111
Peter Pan Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3
Address
10301 S Kolmar Ave, Oak Lawn, IL
Phone
(708) 423-4334
Oak Lawn Day Nursery
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7

Oak Lawn Day Nursery receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its caring, well-educated staff and strong academic preparation. Parents praise the nurturing environment, faith-based community, and excellent results in early literacy and kindergarten readiness. One parent with a child on the autism spectrum reported inadequate accommodations and frequent pickup requests.

Caring and compassionate staffstrong academic fundamentals and early literacy skillssafe pickup procedures
Address
6343 W 90th Pl, Oak Lawn, IL
Phone
(708) 599-3315
Penny Lane School
Child Daycare & Preschools

Penny Lane School receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with most parents praising the caring and patient staff, strong curriculum, and safe environment. One parent reported a serious incident involving a child injury, inadequate incident reporting, and insufficient classroom supervision and behavior management.

Caring and patient staffstrong curriculumsmooth classroom transitions
Address
4527 W 107th St, Oak Lawn, IL
Phone
(708) 424-1335
Penny Lane School Ltd
Child Daycare & Preschools

Penny Lane School in Oak Lawn receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, who praise the caring and patient staff, quality curriculum, and safe environment. However, one parent reported a serious incident involving inadequate supervision, delayed incident reporting, and insufficient response to aggressive behavior by another child.

Caring and patient staffquality curriculumsmooth transitions between age groups
Address
4527 Southwest Hwy, Oak Lawn, IL
Phone
(708) 424-1335

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Frequently asked questions

There are 7 child daycare & preschools daycares in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Oak Lawn, 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 Oak Lawn for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Oak Lawn 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.