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Best Church Daycare in Downers Grove, IL

Compare 1 church daycare in Downers Grove. Average rating: 4.48/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Downers Grove, Illinois at a glance

Programs
1
Avg rating
4.48/5
Parent reviews
124
Top rated (4.5+)
2

Downers Grove has 1 licensed church daycare with 124 parent reviews averaging 4.48/5.The highest-rated options cluster around the 60515 zip code, averaging 4.53 stars across 6 programs.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Downers Grove

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
    First United Methodist Preschool
    4.27 score
    4.4(10)

    1032 Maple Ave, Downers Grove, IL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 40 children

    Reviews praise the church's welcoming community, engaged pastors (Claude and Anna), and programs like the free angel choir for young children. Most reviewers highlight the friendly atmosphere and relevant spiritual messages. One negative review criticized the P.A.D.S. food service wait times, and another expressed doctrinal disagreement.

    Welcoming and friendly communityPastor Claude and Pastor Annafree angel choir program starting at age 3relevant sermons
  2. 2
    Indian Boundary Ymca - School'S Out
    4.24 score
    4.3(20)

    711 59th Street, Downers Grove, IL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 62 children

    Parents praise Indian Boundary YMCA as a clean, well-maintained facility with friendly and welcoming staff. The center offers quality programs including kids' club, swim lessons, and sports activities that allow parents time for fitness while children develop social skills. Families report strong satisfaction with affordability, cleanliness, and the sense of community.

    Friendly and welcoming staffclean facilitykids' club/play roomswim lessons
  3. 3
    Little People Learning Center INC.
    4.16 score
    4.2(18)

    2144-2146 Curtiss Street, Downers Grove, IL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 91 children

    Parents consistently praise Little People Learning Center for its caring, family-like environment and affordable pricing in the Hyde Park area. Children show strong developmental progress and genuine enthusiasm for attending. The owner Ms. Tiwana and her staff are frequently highlighted as compassionate and attentive to individual child needs.

    Affordable pricingcaring and attentive staffstrong developmental outcomesfamily-like atmosphere
  4. 4
    Tt Acquisition LLC
    4 score
    4(20)

    460 75th St, Downers Grove, IL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 141 children

    Parents consistently praise TT ACQUISITION LLC in Downers Grove for providing a nurturing, educational environment with caring staff who support children's developmental growth. Multiple reviews highlight the quality of individual teachers, especially in the Pre-K program, and appreciate the camera access feature for monitoring children throughout the day. Parents report high satisfaction across all age groups, from infants to pre-kindergarten.

    Caring and patient staffstrong developmental support across physical/mental/emotional/social domainsengaging activities (sensory gamesarts/crafts

Rating Distribution

Based on 6 daycares with Google ratings in Downers Grove

4.5 - 5.0
2
4.0 - 4.4
4
3.0 - 3.9
0
Below 3
0

What Parents Value Most

Top qualities mentioned across 124 reviews, analyzed by AI

1Affordable pricing
3

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Downers Grove, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.48avg rating
9 daycares · 6 rated

Church Daycare

No ratings yet
1 daycares

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Downers Grove zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
605156
4.53
1

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Downers Grove (30–155 children)

Small

up to 30 children

1

Medium

31–75 children

4

Large

76–150 children

4

Very Large

150+ children

1

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Daycare types in Downers Grove

Child Daycare & Preschools 9Church Daycare 1

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Church Daycare in Downers Grove, Illinois

There are 1 church daycare in Downers Grove, Illinois, making up 10% of the 10 total childcare facilities in the city. 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 Downers Grove have an average rating of 4.48 out of 5 across 6 rated facilities, with 33% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.48 stars. Our analysis covers 124 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Downers Grove, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Church Daycare in Downers Grove

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Immanuel Lutheran Church Pre-School
Church Daycare

Reviews are limited and primarily focus on church services rather than preschool experiences. Parents appreciate the welcoming atmosphere, family-friendly environment, and music programs. The facility offers multiple service options accommodating different family needs.

welcoming communityfamily-friendly atmospherequality music programs
Address
5211 Carpenter At Grove, Downers Grove, IL
Phone
(630) 968-3448

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Frequently asked questions

There are 1 church daycare daycares in Downers Grove, Illinois, out of 10 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Downers Grove have an average Google rating of 4.48 out of 5 across 6 rated facilities. About 33% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Downers Grove, 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
Downers Grove offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 9 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 1 facilities
Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.
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 Downers Grove for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Downers Grove 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.