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116 child care providers are listed in Waukegan, IL

The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2023

The average experience for nearby child care providers is 5 years

Most recent reviews for child care providers in Waukegan, IL

Luz M.

5.0

My kids absolutely love Luz and so do I. They're always excited when they know she's coming. She does a great job of keeping my boys on track with their evening schedules while still being positive and energetic. We're so happy to have found her and will definitely continue to use her.

- Delilah G.

Donalisa H.

5.0

Donalisa helped my boys and the son of a neighbor with remote learning during the pandemic. She worked at their before/after care program at school before it shut down, so through that went through a background check. She is friendly, helpful, and great with the kids!

- Heather H.

Keyla R.

5.0

She's very dependable and hard working. She's also very well at communicating.

- Susana D.

Lupita T.

5.0

We love Lupita! She has helped part-time with our 15 mo. old daughter and sadly had to recently leave for some unexpected family responsibilities. She read, sang fun songs, taught both English and Spanish words, made time for finger painting pictures... the list goes on - she always had a smile and...

- Inga M.

Ana V.

5.0

She is amazing with kids, offers help in whatever you need and is very caring and patient. Always on time and when we have a change in schedule she is very flexible. I would rate her 5 starts if I could. My family and I love Ana.

- Daniela T.

Child care providers in Waukegan, IL

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Luz M.


Waukegan, IL

$26-26/hr 6 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi, I am a stay at home mother of two. I have a 7-year-old daughter who is in 2nd grade. I also have a 2-year-old son. I have worked with infants, toddlers, as well as older children(such as pre teens and teens). I meal prepped & did light house cleaning as well. I also drove some of the children to...

Recent review:

5.0
My kids absolutely love Luz and so do I. They're always excited when they know she's coming. She does a great job of keeping my boys on track with their evening schedules while still being positive and...

Reviewed by Delilah G.

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Donalisa H.


Waukegan, IL

$20-50/hr 8 yrs exp

Donalisa

5.0

(4)

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Hi, I'm Donalisa! I like working with kids because working with kids is fun. There's never a day that is the same with children. You get to be a part of a community that helps children learn, grow, and develop to their greatest potential. I have always had a passion for working with children. I'm...

Recent review:

5.0
Donalisa helped my boys and the son of a neighbor with remote learning during the pandemic. She worked at their before/after care program at school before it shut down, so through that went through a...

Reviewed by Heather H.

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Lila A.


Waukegan, IL

$20-25/hr 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny And Housekeeper With Over 20 Years Of Experience

5.0

(1)

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Experienced nanny and housekeeper with over 20 years of experience with North Shore families with children ranging from newborns to teenagers. Depending on the needs of the parents and their family, my duties have ranged from child care, laundry, light housekeeping, making meals, organizing, driving...
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Keyla R.


Waukegan, IL

$20-20/hr 3 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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I have previous experience caring for two children. I enjoy going on walks or to the park. The best part of being a nanny is having participated in the growth and knowledge of the children. I look forward to telling you about my experience.

Recent review:

5.0
She's very dependable and hard working. She's also very well at communicating.

Reviewed by Susana D.

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Elbia D.


Waukegan, IL

$36-36/hr 10 yrs exp

part time - full time caregiver

5.0

(1)

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Hi, my name is Elbia and I have many years of experience with children. Children are my passion I have cared for families with one child to a family with four children. I have experience with new borns. I have my own car to drive the children to practice, school, sport clubs and etc.
Elbia can also help with: Carpooling, Light cleaning, Travel
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Lupita T.


Waukegan, IL

$23-25/hr 10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available

5.0

(11)

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Hello everyone! I'm Lupita and I am very responsible person, I have 2 children of 28 and 30, also 2 grandkids of 9 and 7 age and my experience as a nanny/babysitter is of 15 years helping to different families. I love dogs and cats and play outside; support to the kids and learn about nature,...

Recent review:

5.0
We love Lupita! She has helped part-time with our 15 mo. old daughter and sadly had to recently leave for some unexpected family responsibilities. She read, sang fun songs, taught both English and Spanish...

Reviewed by Inga M.

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Ivalis G.


Waukegan, IL

$20-30/hr 9 yrs exp

SLP Graduate Student & Nanny

5.0

(1)

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Hi! My name is Ivalis and I am a new resident of Illinois from Texas. I am currently finishing my last semester of my Master's program to be a speech language pathologist (SLP). I have had over 9 years of experience as a caregiver for children/adults with disabilities, and their siblings. I am...
Ivalis can also help with: Grocery shopping, Light cleaning
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Ana V.


Waukegan, IL

$20-25/hr 6 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Trusty and caring nanny, ready to take care of your little ones, I will surely treat your children as mine with patient and love

Recent review:

5.0
She is amazing with kids, offers help in whatever you need and is very caring and patient. Always on time and when we have a change in schedule she is very flexible. I would rate her 5 starts if I could. My...

Reviewed by Daniela T.

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Guliana R.


Waukegan, IL

$17-22/hr 6 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi I am Guliana! I have a strong passion for kids and have spent the past 4 years working at a day care which I truly love. I believe in creating a fun and engaging environment for children to learn and grown in. I am bilingual (english and spanish) and if you are wishing for your kid to learn some...

Recent review:

5.0
Guliana is a very hard working young lady. She has worked at my daycare for the past 4 years and has done such an incredible job. She has so much love for every kid she works with and she loves teaching kids...

Reviewed by Yojana E.

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Sonia R.


Waukegan, IL

$22-22/hr 10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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I am a mother of 4 children. I am CPR and first aid certified, I have my own car with insurance and clean driving record. I speak both English and Spanish and I enjoy taking the kids I care for on walks and I like working with children because I get to see them grow and know that I've been a part of...
Sonia can also help with: Grocery shopping, Carpooling, Light cleaning

Recent review:

5.0
Sonia was punctual and reliable everyday. Helped our little one reach many milestones and was always hands on; playing with toys, going on walks etc.

Reviewed by Nicole K.

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Miriam P.


Waukegan, IL

$20-25/hr 5 yrs exp

Fun - Young And Creative Nanny

3.0

(2)

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Hello! My name is Miriam and I am 29 years old. I live in the Gurnee area. I have been in the nanny career for a few years now and I just enjoy the company and experience with kids. I have a child myself and I do know searching for the best care for a child/children isn't easy. I am responsible and...

Recent review:

5.0
I interviewed Miriam and really found her to be kind, professional, courteous, and very responsive to all my questions and concerns. I had a change in my childcare needs due to a work schedule change, but if I...

Reviewed by Judy K.

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Paula A.


Waukegan, IL

$25-25/hr 5 yrs exp

Nanny And Babysitter

5.0

(4)

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Hello !! My name is Paula, I'm 27 years old. I'm very creative and love art. I enjoy playing with kids . I have 6+ years of childcare experience for children of all ages and I am very comfortable with infants, toddlers and pets. I speak Spanish and English. I have a Illinois driver's license (+ 4...
Paula can also help with: Light cleaning, Travel

Recent review:

5.0
She is really oriented detail, organized and good in follow instructions, good manners and respectful.

Reviewed by Flor B.

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Jasmine R.


Waukegan, IL

$18-22/hr 2 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Fun friendly and upbeat personality. I love working with kids and helping them learn and I understand more about the world around them. I am currently pursuing a degree in Early childhood education to build on my own knowledge and understanding of best practices.

Recent review:

5.0
Jasmine is so great she's very reliable, and is calm and patient with the kids. She helped with virtual learning and was able to trouble shoot internet issues and kept the kids focused. She is also good with...

Reviewed by Amanda S.

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Isabella R.


Waukegan, IL

$14-20/hr 1 yrs exp

Reliable Care For Your Precious Little Ones!

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I love children and I am looking for a job that allows me to interact and help families take care of their little ones! I am a great help around the house as well, and I have lots of experience with crafting, and keeping kids occupied with fun activities.
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Dawn A.


Waukegan, IL

$23-50/hr 10 yrs exp

Kind, Caring, Energetic And Experienced Caregiver Looking For The Right Family To Support Long Term!

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Infant care specialist/nanny with 20+ years childcare experience. First aid/infant CPR certification up to date. Personal professional references available upon demand . Background check completed 6/20/2022. I'm a patient, compassionate structure centric caregiver with a natural ability to create...
Dawn can also help with: Light cleaning, Carpooling, Travel
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Jan's Daycare & Learning Center

38153 N. North Shore Avenue, Beach Park, IL 60087

Starting at $230/day

Jan's Daycare & Learning Center

Description:

My daycare facility is located in Beach Park - serving Gurnee, Waukegan, and Zion as well as surrounding areas. My establishment has been operating since March of 1988. I have experience in a variety of...

Recent review:

5.0
Jan is wonderful with our almost 2 year old daughter! In just a few short days of being with her, our daughter was talking a lot more and learning so many new things. Jan is also incredibly accommodating to...

Reviewed by Ashley H

Joy Daycare & Child Learning Center

2000 Western Ave, Waukegan, IL 60087

Costimate: $218/wk

Joy Daycare & Child Learning Center

Description:

Joy Daycare is a spacious, safe, and welcoming childcare facility ready to meet the needs of our community! Reach out to us today for more information on enrolling your children intro our top of the line...
Hardison Home Group Daycare

38029 N Wilson Ave, Beach Park, IL 60087

Costimate: $215/wk

Hardison Home Group Daycare

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Alice's Discovery Academy

1411 S. White Oak Drive, Waukegan, IL 60085

Costimate: $200/wk

Alice's Discovery Academy

Description:

Alice's Discovery Academy is the only ECC facility in Lake County that provides extended hours, including before and after school care and overnight care. More than 1400 children have attended the Academy since...
Little Bear Child Development Center

653 Porter Street, Waukegan, IL 60085

Costimate: $200/wk

Description:

Little Bear is dedicated to quality care for our students. We provide a safe environment for children that fosters healthy emotional development and a secure relationship with adults and other children. We...

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Average Rating4.8 / 5

Child Care Providers in Waukegan, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 45 reviews of the 116 listed child care providers.

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