2,690 Child Daycare & Preschools in Illinois

Parents consistently praise Maxine's Daycare for its caring, loving staff and child development progress. Multiple reviewers emphasize that teachers treat children like family and provide engaging activities. The facility receives universal 5-star ratings from recent reviews.

A Step Ahead Learning Center receives mostly positive reviews (5 out of 7 ratings are 4-5 stars), with parents praising the caring staff, family-like environment, child-led learning approach, affordability, and flexible hours. However, two negative reviews raise serious concerns about inconsistent dietary accommodations and potential differential treatment of children by race, as well as one case of a child's negative experience after attending for two years.

Parents consistently praise Whiz Kidz Academy for exceptional care, teaching quality, and family-like atmosphere. Children show strong developmental progress and enthusiasm for attending. The director and staff are described as compassionate, dedicated, and professional.

The Tree Hut Child Center receives mixed reviews with strong praise for staff compassion and curriculum quality, but significant concerns about management decisions and behavioral issue handling. Parents consistently highlight the caring nature of teachers and positive child development, though some report children were dismissed without warning due to behavior management challenges.

Stepping Stones Children's Center has highly polarized reviews. While one long-term parent reports their child loves attending, multiple recent reviews cite serious concerns about director professionalism, facility cleanliness, inadequate staffing, and poor handling of behavioral issues. One reviewer alleges past physical mistreatment by staff.

Teddy Bear Nursery School #2 has highly polarized reviews. Recent positive reviews (5/5) consistently praise the clean facility, caring and professional staff, child development, and strong parent communication. However, older negative reviews (1/5) report serious concerns including inadequate hygiene practices, unprofessional staff conduct, and refund issues.

Eden Childcare has highly polarized reviews. Seven parents give 5-star ratings praising the attentive staff, clean facility, and caring owners who provide good developmental progress. Three parents give 1-star ratings citing discrimination against special needs children, understaffing, poor hygiene, high costs, and safety concerns.

Reviews are mixed but largely positive about the residential community and on-site daycare amenities. Parents praise the safe environment, friendly staff, and community atmosphere, though some report concerns about management practices and maintenance issues.

Anointed Childcare Academy receives mixed reviews with strong polarization. Four parents gave 5-star ratings, praising the caring staff, developmental progress, owner Mrs. Elise's support, and family-like atmosphere. Four parents gave 1-star ratings, citing cleanliness concerns, unprofessional staff behavior, strict late policies, and poor child supervision.

Reviews are highly polarized with strong praise from some parents and severe criticism from others. Positive reviews highlight friendly, attentive staff in the infant room and good interactions with children. Negative reviews cite disrespectful ownership, poor behavioral management, bullying incidents not addressed, confidentiality concerns, and questionable handling of parent concerns.

All About Kids Learning Academy receives mixed reviews with significant polarization. Five-star reviews praise the caring and professional staff, comfortable environment, and positive child experiences. One-star reviews raise serious concerns including alleged misuse of supplied materials, COVID-related issues, and unprofessional staff conduct.

The Children's First Learning Center has received mixed reviews with significant safety and management concerns. While some parents praise individual teachers like Ms. T and Ms. Stephanie for quality care and learning experiences, multiple parents report serious incidents including physical punishment, inadequate supervision, and unprofessional staff conduct.

Teddy Bear Nursery Schools has highly polarized reviews. Recent positive reviews praise the clean facility, caring staff, and child development outcomes. However, older negative reviews raise serious concerns about hygiene, staff conduct, and professional practices.

Justice Child Development Center receives highly polarized reviews. Most parents praise the caring staff, educational activities, and family-like atmosphere, with several reporting their children have attended for multiple years. However, recent negative reviews cite staffing shortages, disorganization, unprofessional teacher behavior, safety concerns, and a decline in quality and care standards.

Parents overwhelmingly praise Little Eye 'N' Steins for its caring staff, clean facilities, and quality educational programming. Multiple reviewers highlight the owner Ms. Toya's welcoming approach, strong child development outcomes, and the excellent summer camp program. All reviews are 5-star ratings with no negative feedback.

Parents highlight the caring staff, particularly Director Elizabeth, and report significant academic and social growth, including early reading skills and speech therapy support. Reviewers also note the convenience of the location, affordability, and engaging extracurricular activities like dance and music.

The Learning Tree has received mixed reviews with significant concerns about child safety and staff conduct. While some parents praise the caring staff, daily communication, and positive experiences, others report serious incidents including alleged physical abuse, unexplained injuries, inadequate supervision, and discriminatory practices toward children with disabilities.

Lily Pad Learning Center has highly polarized reviews. Recent parents report caring teachers, involved staff, and children who are excited to attend. However, multiple former students and recent parents describe serious concerns including unprofessional director conduct, physical aggression toward children, lack of privacy in bathrooms, and mishandling of personal information.

This appears to be a hospital, not a daycare center. The reviews are for Proctor Hospital's emergency department and surgical services in Peoria, Illinois. Most reviewers praise clinical staff compassion and surgical care quality, though some report communication gaps, facility cleanliness issues, and concerning ED experiences.

THE LITTLE SCHOOL HOUSE receives mixed reviews with strong praise from most parents but serious concerns from others. Positive reviews highlight caring staff, good communication, and a welcoming environment. Negative reviews cite director unavailability, inadequate supervision, and reported incidents of unprofessional conduct.

Champaign County Reg Planning Comm offers helpful programs with friendly staff, but faces significant operational challenges. Parents consistently report difficulty reaching the facility by phone, frustration navigating between office locations, and inconsistent customer service experiences. Communication and accessibility issues are the primary complaints.

Creative Little Ones Academy receives highly polarized reviews, with strong praise from satisfied families who report caring staff and positive experiences, but serious concerns from other parents about staff conduct, inadequate supervision, hygiene issues, and poor communication.

House of Grace Learning Center receives highly polarized reviews. Most parents praise the director Mrs. Brown and staff, citing a nurturing environment, reliable care, and strong community involvement. However, serious allegations include claims of physical abuse resulting in a child's disability and concerns about inconsistent health policy enforcement.

Suite Little Feet School receives mixed reviews with strong praise from satisfied parents but serious concerns from others. Positive reviewers highlight the cleanliness, professionalism of director Mr. Parker and staff, and children's development and happiness. However, negative reviews report safety issues including physical incidents with children, inadequate supervision, unexplained billing practices, and concerns about staff professionalism.

One parent shares a positive personal history, noting they were enrolled at the center as a child during the 1970s. This single review highlights long-standing familiarity with the facility without offering current operational details.

Parent feedback for LOTS OF TOTS CHILD CARE INC. is sharply divided, with one reviewer describing the center as a fun, preschool-like environment focused on social skills and art, while another labels it a dangerous and horrible place. The few reviews so far highlight either a positive learning atmosphere or severe safety concerns, leaving a wide gap in reported experiences.

One parent highlights the center's excellent care for multiple children, while another reports serious safety concerns including unreported injuries, inconsistent staff accounts, and lack of incident documentation. These contrasting experiences reflect a single positive testimonial alongside specific allegations of negligence from a single negative account.

One parent reports a highly negative experience involving alleged neglect, including significant weight loss and trauma, while another offers a brief positive comment. The feedback presents a stark contrast between a single satisfied customer and one who describes the facility as abusive and unsafe.

GOT KIDZ? CHILD CARE receives mixed reviews with strong polarization. Positive reviews praise engaged staff, safety focus, and child development, while negative reviews cite staff rudeness, safety concerns including alleged physical handling of children, and management issues.