
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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A single parent rates the center 5 out of 5 stars, describing it as one of the best learning centers in Peoria. The reviewer highlights the great learning environment and notes that two of their four children attended successfully.
One parent describes the center as an excellent preschool, highlighting a positive experience. This single review does not provide enough data to identify broader trends or specific operational concerns.
Parents consistently praise Wee Are the Future Inc's Lindenhurst location for its caring, experienced staff and engaging activities. Recent management changes have led to noticeable improvements in the facility, equipment, and programs. Children are reported to be excited about attending and showing strong development in social skills, independence, and learning.
One parent describes exceptional staff care and child development, while another criticizes the staff's professionalism and competence. The few reviews so far mention high satisfaction with the learning environment alongside serious concerns about teacher conduct and qualifications.
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.
Prime Time Day Care receives mixed reviews. Three parents praise the staff flexibility, cleanliness, reasonable pricing, and child development, while two parents report serious concerns including poor hygiene, staff inattentiveness, inappropriate language exposure, injuries, and aggressive tuition collection practices.
One parent describes J & L Family Learning Daycare as a wonderful place where children are loved and staff are helpful, while another criticizes the facility as the worst daycare, citing neglect and poor owner visibility. The few reviews so far highlight extreme differences in satisfaction, ranging from praise for the staff to complaints about the owner's absence and lack of care.
One parent describes a serious allegation involving the owner's son, stating he is a thief and causes many problems at the center. This single review highlights significant concerns regarding safety and conduct within the facility.
La Escuelita Numero Uno receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the staff's dedication, professionalism, and caring approach to childcare. Parents report their children have made significant developmental progress, including speech improvements, academic skills, and social-emotional growth. The facility is described as clean, safe, and welcoming with strong parent communication.
Parents consistently praise Hoffman Est. PK. Dist. Blackhawk Pre School for its excellent facilities, well-maintained parks, and dedicated staff. Multiple reviewers highlight the quality of the preschool program and staff responsiveness to parent concerns. A few comparisons to other park districts suggest room for improvement relative to similar facilities.
Children's City Childcare receives mixed reviews with most parents praising the staff professionalism, cleanliness, educational activities, and caring environment. However, a small number of parents reported serious concerns including lack of communication, inadequate care, and payment enforcement issues.
CHILDREN'S WORLD INC receives mixed reviews with most parents praising the caring teachers, happy children, and affordable pricing, but two reviews describe serious concerns including inadequate supervision, staff misconduct, and unprofessional behavior. The facility appears to work well for many families but has experienced significant issues according to some accounts.
H.O.M.E Child Care LLC receives highly polarized reviews. Positive reviews praise the staff (particularly Gloria, Crystal, and GG) for treating children with love and care like family, while negative reviews describe the facility as unprofessional and neglectful.
Little Angels Day Care has highly polarized reviews. Most parents praise the caring staff, particularly owner Ms. Lula, and report children are happy and engaged. However, a minority of parents report concerning incidents involving rough handling of children and unresponsiveness to parent inquiries.
Parents highlight a clean, caring environment with strong academic progress and excellent communication via the Brightwheel app. However, one review criticizes the facility for poor hygiene standards and unprofessional staff behavior.
One parent highly recommends the center, describing the children as entertaining, while other reviewers report severe negative experiences involving staff misconduct and inadequate care for special needs children. Specific complaints include allegations of a 'seclusion room' used as solitary confinement, staff fraud, and the expulsion of a child due to behavioral issues despite assurances of support.
One parent reports a negative experience where the center hung up on them during a phone call and described the staff with derogatory language. No positive feedback has been provided in the available reviews.
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.
Alpha and Omega Learning Center receives highly polarized reviews. Most parents praise the staff's compassion, professionalism, and developmental support for children, reporting significant progress in speech, potty training, and overall growth. However, a minority of parents raise serious concerns about the director's unprofessionalism, alleged discriminatory behavior, lack of transparency about injuries, and safety issues.
Little Scholars Journey receives mixed reviews with strong praise from most parents highlighting caring, friendly staff and quality curriculum, but serious concerns raised by others about staff behavior and unfair treatment. The facility is noted as small and affordable by satisfied families.
Feedback for Lakeshore Learning Academy Inc is sharply divided, with one parent describing the preschool as great while another strongly advises against enrollment. The negative review highlights severe issues with staff behavior and communication.
One parent highlights the staff's enthusiasm, patience with strong-willed children, and engaging activities like crafts and field trips, noting significant academic progress. Conversely, another parent reports poor communication, citing unanswered calls and the director's frequent absence from the facility.
Kids Kampus receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, with four 5-star reviews praising the warm, caring staff, cleanliness, security, learning activities, and exceptional support for children with special needs. However, two 1-star reviews cite serious concerns about enrollment decisions and staff interactions.
Weathersby Wonder World receives polarized reviews. Positive reviews praise the staff's care, safe environment, on-site meals, flexible hours (6am-6pm), and family-like atmosphere. Negative reviews allege fraudulent paperwork practices, unsanitary conditions including pest infestations, staff unprofessionalism, and favoritism.
SERVING ALL FAMILIES EVERYWHERE 2 receives mostly positive feedback from long-term parents who praise the caring staff, welcoming environment, and comprehensive programming. However, one parent expressed serious concerns about the owner's professionalism and educational quality.
Hosanna! Preschool receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, who praise the nurturing environment, engaged staff, well-rounded curriculum emphasizing play and holistic development, and strong parent communication. The facility is well-equipped with spacious classrooms, outdoor play areas, and enrichment activities. One parent gave a 1-star rating citing disrespectful staff and director behavior, though this represents a single negative review among five total reviews.
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