
Browse 2,690 child daycare & preschools across Illinois. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.
Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in Illinois can make the decision-making process smoother.
Illinois has about 3,069 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.
Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in Illinois. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.
There are 3,069 daycares in Illinois: 192 headstart facilities, 59 before/after school centers, 128 religious facility daycares, and 2,690 childcare and preschool centers.
| Daycare Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Childcare & Pre-school | 2,690 |
| Headstart Programs | 192 |
| Religious / Church Based Daycare | 128 |
| Before or After School | 59 |
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Luna Park Nursery School & Kindergarten in Chicago receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, knowledgeable staff and play-based, low-tech curriculum. Parents consistently highlight strong teacher-child relationships, responsive communication, affordability, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Children show enthusiasm for attending and demonstrate developmental progress across all age groups from infants to preschool.
Mary Meyer School is highly regarded by parents for its play-based, social-emotional learning approach and warm community environment. Parents consistently praise the dedicated, experienced staff, creative curriculum, and strong parent community. Children reportedly thrive academically and socially while enjoying school daily.
Memito's Academy for Children receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the trustworthy, kind staff and welcoming family atmosphere. Parents report their children are happy, well-cared for, and benefit from bilingual education and nutritious meals. The owners and teachers are consistently described as professional, friendly, and genuinely invested in each child's well-being.
Northfield Community Nursery School receives consistently high praise from parents across multiple families and years of enrollment. Parents highlight the caring, creative teaching staff, welcoming community atmosphere, and play-based curriculum with emphasis on outdoor exploration. The school's facilities, including a recently renovated playground and indoor gym, along with regular family social events, contribute to an exceptional preschool experience.
Northminster Nursery School in Evanston receives consistently high praise from parents across all reviews. Parents highlight the caring and experienced staff, play-based curriculum, strong community atmosphere, and well-maintained facilities as standout features. Children reportedly enjoy attending and show developmental growth in confidence, creativity, and social skills.
Alphabet Learning Center receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the caring staff, strong curriculum, and secure facilities. Parents consistently report their children are happy, well-cared for, and prepared for school transitions. Communication with families through the ProCare app and daily photos is highlighted as excellent.
Poko Loko School Inc receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all parents. Parents consistently praise the caring, nurturing staff, clean and well-maintained facility, engaging activities, and strong preparation for kindergarten. Families report their children are happy, well-cared for, and experience meaningful learning and development.
Parents consistently praise Wyspa Dzieci Learning Center for its caring, dedicated staff and nurturing environment that supports both academic and emotional development. Children are reported to thrive through engaging, play-based activities and creative learning experiences. The center's emphasis on Polish language and culture immersion is highlighted as a unique benefit.
Parents consistently praise Montessori Academy of Illinois for its authentic implementation of Montessori philosophy, nurturing environment, and caring staff. Children reportedly develop academic skills, independence, confidence, and emotional growth while feeling safe and valued. Families describe the school as a second home with strong leadership and personalized attention to each child's development.
Parents consistently praise Creative Paths Learning Center (also referenced as Happy Day Educare) for its safe, clean, and nurturing environment with genuinely caring owners and staff. The center is noted for strong communication with parents, thoughtful curriculum balancing education and play, and attention to nutrition with organic meals. Children reportedly look forward to attending and parents feel at ease knowing their children are well cared for.
Parents consistently praise this daycare for creating a warm, welcoming environment where children feel comfortable and loved. Teachers are described as caring, professional, and dedicated, with children showing quick adjustment and daily learning. The facility is noted for its rich curriculum, healthy homemade food, cleanliness, and positive atmosphere.
ABC Toon Town II receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the facility for exceptional, loving care of infants and toddlers. Parents highlight responsive staff, excellent daily communication, and a welcoming environment where children are happy, well-fed, and developmentally supported. The center is consistently described as an integral part of the community with staff that parents trust completely.
Parents consistently praise Children's Ark Academy, highlighting excellent teachers, a clean facility, and a welcoming environment where children enjoy attending. Reviews are uniformly positive with all 5-star ratings. One parent notes strong security practices.
Children's Montessori Language Academy receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the school's authentic Montessori approach, caring and skilled staff, and strong Spanish immersion program. Parents consistently report significant growth in their children's academic, social-emotional, and language development, with many maintaining connections to the school years after enrollment.
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