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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Zion, IL

Compare 4 child daycare & preschools in Zion. Average rating: 3.5/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Zion, Illinois at a glance

Programs
4
Avg rating
3.5/5
Parent reviews
30
Top rated (4.5+)
0

Zion has 4 licensed child daycare & preschools with 30 parent reviews averaging 3.5/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Zion

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
    Granny Betty'S Day Care & Learning Ctr
    4.1 score
    4.2(5)

    4200 Il Route 173, Zion, IL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 46 children

    Granny Betty's Day Care receives highly polarized reviews. Most parents praise the passionate staff, excellent communication, clean environment, and developmental progress their children make. However, some parents report serious concerns about cleanliness, unfriendly staff, disorganization, and inadequate facilities.

    passionate and respectful staffexcellent parent communicationclean facilitypositive learning environment
  2. 2
    Martha'S Nursery & Learning Center
    3.85 score
    3.7(5)

    2719 Elisha Ave, Zion, IL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 58 children

    Martha's Nursery & Learning Center receives mixed reviews. Most parents praise the detailed communication through their app, friendly staff, and happy children, while a few report concerns about owner behavior, snack provision, and staff attentiveness during facility visits.

    detailed daily updates via app (diaper changesmealsnapsphotos)
  3. 3
    A Solid Foundation
    2.88 score
    2.6(20)

    4527 Il Route 173, Ste 108, Zion, IL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 77 children

    A Solid Foundation in Zion, Illinois receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with nearly all reviews giving 5-star ratings. Parents consistently praise the owner Jen and staff for their compassionate care, strong communication, educational curriculum, and willingness to accommodate special needs and non-traditional schedules.

    Caring and attentive staffstrong teacher-child relationshipsexcellent communication with parentscomprehensive curriculum with weekly themes

Rating Distribution

Based on 3 daycares with Google ratings in Zion

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

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Zion (46–77 children)

Small

up to 30 children

0

Medium

31–75 children

3

Large

76–150 children

1

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Zion based on parent reviews

Granny Betty'S Day Care & Learning Ctr

4.2(5)

4200 Il Route 173, Zion, IL

Granny Betty's Day Care receives highly polarized reviews. Most parents praise the passionate staff, excellent communication, clean environment, and developmental progress their children make. However, some parents report serious concerns about cleanliness, unfriendly staff, disorganization, and inadequate facilities.

passionate and respectful staffexcellent parent communicationclean facility

Martha'S Nursery & Learning Center

3.7(5)

2719 Elisha Ave, Zion, IL

Martha's Nursery & Learning Center receives mixed reviews. Most parents praise the detailed communication through their app, friendly staff, and happy children, while a few report concerns about owner behavior, snack provision, and staff attentiveness during facility visits.

detailed daily updates via app (diaper changesmealsnaps

A Solid Foundation

2.6(20)

4527 Il Route 173, Ste 108, Zion, IL

A Solid Foundation in Zion, Illinois receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with nearly all reviews giving 5-star ratings. Parents consistently praise the owner Jen and staff for their compassionate care, strong communication, educational curriculum, and willingness to accommodate special needs and non-traditional schedules.

Caring and attentive staffstrong teacher-child relationshipsexcellent communication with parents

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Zion, Illinois

There are 4 child daycare & preschools in Zion, Illinois. 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 Zion have an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities, with 0% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 3.5 stars. Our analysis covers 30 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Zion, 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 Zion

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Granny Betty'S Day Care & Learning Ctr
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Granny Betty's Day Care receives highly polarized reviews. Most parents praise the passionate staff, excellent communication, clean environment, and developmental progress their children make. However, some parents report serious concerns about cleanliness, unfriendly staff, disorganization, and inadequate facilities.

passionate and respectful staffexcellent parent communicationclean facility
Address
4200 Il Route 173, Zion, IL
Phone
(224) 789-5450
Martha'S Nursery & Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7

Martha's Nursery & Learning Center receives mixed reviews. Most parents praise the detailed communication through their app, friendly staff, and happy children, while a few report concerns about owner behavior, snack provision, and staff attentiveness during facility visits.

detailed daily updates via app (diaper changesmealsnaps
Address
2719 Elisha Ave, Zion, IL
Phone
(847) 731-9200
A Solid Foundation
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.6

A Solid Foundation in Zion, Illinois receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with nearly all reviews giving 5-star ratings. Parents consistently praise the owner Jen and staff for their compassionate care, strong communication, educational curriculum, and willingness to accommodate special needs and non-traditional schedules.

Caring and attentive staffstrong teacher-child relationshipsexcellent communication with parents
Address
4527 Il Route 173, Ste 108, Zion, IL
Phone
(847) 366-2585
Living 4 Childcare Learning Center INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
2515 30th St, Zion, IL
Phone
(224) 789-7296

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Frequently asked questions

There are 4 child daycare & preschools daycares in Zion, Illinois. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Zion have an average Google rating of 3.5 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities.
When choosing a daycare in Zion, 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 Zion for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Zion 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.