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Just Like Home Daycare

5.0

My daughter has been in Eves care since she was about 1.5 years old. She is now going on 5. She is with Eve 4 days a week. Eve has wonderful accommodations to keep your child happy and safe. Within the years of Eves care my daughter excels in her manners and her vocabulary and her intelligence for...

- Heather C

Jenny Winn In Home Day Care

5.0

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- Mary S

Happy Home Care

5.0

I would just like to say that this daycare is filled with fun and loving workers and children. My daughter has grown into a smart and mannered little girl. I would definitely send my future kids here if I ever have more. And I would definitely recommend to anyone looking for somewhere that feels...

- Kaitlyn A

Bambino Land Child Care

5.0

Julie is an amazing childcare provider! She watched my kids up until kindergarten. The best home cooked meals, safe and lovely environment. I trust her and recommend her 100%! We miss her alot!

- Juliana P

Home Sweet Home Childcare

5.0

I've been coming to Mary for years through multiple pregnancies... She has raised my kids like her own...

- Michael B

Daycares in Island Lake, IL

Just Like Home Daycare

Just Like Home Daycare

812 Newport Drive, Island Lake, IL

5.0

(7)

I am an experienced, DCFS licensed home child care provider in Island Lake. I have been happily operating my home daycare for many years. I provide care for children ages 18 months to 12 years old. I strive to have long term relationships by providing loving, reliable care for all of the children...
5.0
"Eve watching my son from kindergarten until middle school. She not only showed love and support, but helped in his daily school work. My son was safe and happy in her care. She is a great choice for any child!"

Karen N


The Learning Tree

The Learning Tree

550 Newport Ct, Island Lake, IL

Starting at $200/wk

The Learning Tree daycare center was established in 1973. Our highly dedicated staff and low turnover mean your child has the consistency they thrive on! On average, our staff has more than 13 years of experience in teaching and early childhood education. Plus we offer more of what your family...

Lots of Tots Child Care

202 W Burnett Rd, Island Lake, IL

Costimate: $235/wk

Lots of Tots Child Care located in Island Lake Illinois is a licensed childcare center that provides a nurturing environment to children under its care. It caters to infants, toddlers, pre-kindergartens, and school age children. The center is presently licensed to accommodate 54 children.

Learning Tree

550 Newport Ct, Island Lake, IL

Costimate: $235/wk

Learning Tree is a childcare provider that serves the community of Island Lake IL. It offers a safe and nurturing environment and provides age-appropriate equipment and activities that foster holistic development among infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and kindergartens. The center encourages...

Vlc - Vickie's Learning Center

4713 Southhampton Dr, Island Lake, IL

Costimate: $235/wk

Vlc - Vickie's Learning Center in Island Lake, Illinois, provides a quality, developmentally appropriate educational opportunity for children. The school serves children of all ages and provides them with a balance of child-initiated and teacher-initiated activities. The school's program aims to...

Eve Veljasevic

812 Newport Dr, Island Lake, IL

Costimate: $202/wk

Eve Veljasevic in Island Lake, Illinois, provides a quality, developmentally appropriate educational opportunity for children. The school serves children from zero to twelve years old that provides them with a balance of child-initiated and teacher-initiated activities. The school's program aims to...

Jenny Winn In Home Day Care

Jenny Winn In Home Day Care

3814 High Street, McHenry, IL

Costimate: $180/wk

5.0

(8)

I run a personal In Home Day Care out of my home. I have a small tri-level home with three play areas. I have a nice eating space, a big backyard, and lots of toys, games, and arts and crafts. I have been an In Home Day Care provider for 10 years. I had my own daughter who is now 11 in an In Home...
5.0
"Knowing all the stresses of trying to find quality care for your children, our family was lucky enough to find Jenny. Jenny has provided excellent care for both our toddler and baby, and we are comforted knowing they are in a safe, clean place when we are not able...

Erin


Happy Home Care

Happy Home Care

727 Fieldale Ln., Grayslake, IL

Starting at $40/day

5.0

(1)

Licensed childcare, Gurnee/Grayslake area, full-time/part-time, 6 weeks to 12 years, meals and snacks provided. Early Childhood Education, CPR and First Aid certified, no smoking, no pets, loving nurturing home.
5.0
"I would just like to say that this daycare is filled with fun and loving workers and children. My daughter has grown into a smart and mannered little girl. I would definitely send my future kids here if I ever have more. And I would definitely recommend to anyone...

Kaitlyn A


Bambino Land Child Care

Bambino Land Child Care

1559 Valencia Way, Mundelein, IL

Starting at $325/wk

5.0

(2)

My name is Julie. I'm a mother to friendly and sweet 14-year-old twin girls. I am willing to share my home and loving attention with more children, ages 6 weeks to 5 years. I realize that not every mother gets the privilege of staying home with their little ones, so if I can help your family by...
5.0
"Julie is an amazing childcare provider! She watched my kids up until kindergarten. The best home cooked meals, safe and lovely environment. I trust her and recommend her 100%! We miss her alot!"

Juliana P


Home Sweet Home Childcare

Home Sweet Home Childcare

1384 Windsor Lane, Grayslake, IL

Costimate: $199/wk

5.0

(1)

Home Sweet Home Child Care is a Licensed Day Care Home that takes pride in providing a home away from home for your child while you're away. We promote a happy, healthy, and loving environment filled with manners and respect so the children can thrive, grow, and learn. My goal is to prepare the...
5.0
"I've been coming to Mary for years through multiple pregnancies... She has raised my kids like her own..."

Michael B


Kidsuccess

218 Washington, Ingleside, IL

Starting at $153/wk

3.4

(5)

We offer care for infant to school age. We have Preschool for All as well as full day Preschool. We have before and after care for school age children with homework club offered. We offer a summer camp program as well.
5.0
"I bring my daughter to this center and I have to say it is one of the most cleanly centers I have observed and they are really taking the extra precautions especially with covid, I am very confident with my daughter going here and staying healthy and protected at...

Ryan


Wonderland Kids Academy

750 Northwest Hwy ., Fox River Grove, IL

Costimate: $182/wk

5.0

(1)

We partner with parents through special events, community service and volunteer opportunities, book fairs, picnics, celebrations of staff milestones and achievements, parades, preschool graduations, camp-outs, and everyday communication. Here you will find a nurturing, educational environment for...
5.0
"So beautiful and clean place. Professional staff, 4 times meal , activities like music, art, language development, story time , dance, gymnastics-all in one place."

Lana S


Raechel's Child Care

Raechel's Child Care

18191 W. Big Oaks Road, Grayslake, IL

Starting at $30/day

Warm, caring, family-like daycare provided in my home. I am located in Wildwood, IL, (unincorporated Grayslake) close to 120 and 45, in the Woodland School District (Gurnee 50) and the Wildwood Park District. Convenient to I94 for commuting families. I have been providing home daycare for over 20...

Fields House

Fields House

26205 W Cooney Island Road, Ingleside, IL

Costimate: $177/wk

1.0

(1)

Welcome to the Fields House! We are parents and we were completely unsatisfied with the childcare and education options locally so we designed the Fields House to be something different and unique. We thought of our 'wish list' we had when we were searching for childcare for our children, and we...

Living "4" Childcare Learning Center Inc.

Living "4" Childcare Learning Center Inc.

750 Northwest Highway, Fox River Grove, IL

Costimate: $182/wk

Living "4" Childcare Learning Center is a daycare for the those who want their child enrolled in a fun, loving, learning environment. We make sure that each child receives the individual attention that they deserve. Our staff is ready to help in the growth of your child through dramatic play,...

Judy's Kids

Judy's Kids

9512 Edwards Rd, Fox River Grove, IL

Starting at $225/wk

Small in home daycare in Fox River Grove. Over 10 years of experience with great rates and references! CPR certified. Our days are full of fun, friends, play & learning.

The Caterpillars Club

The Caterpillars Club

9 Clipper Court, Grayslake, IL

Starting at $45/day

1.0

(1)

The Caterpillars Club has 26 years of experience offering child care services for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. Hours of operation are Monday - Friday 6:30am until 5:30pm. Two full time positions open immediately, two part time positions open also available.

Step By Step

Step By Step

3 Schober Ct., Cary, IL

Costimate: $206/wk

In home childcare services by loving Mom of 4 full-time students.

Little Scholars

Little Scholars

2214 Route IL83, McHenry, IL

Costimate: $226/wk

We are a privately owned childcare center offering extended hours in the community. We accept CCAP families with no over market competitive pricing for the area. Feel free to stop in for a tour today!!!!!

Wonderland kids academy

Wonderland kids academy

750 Northwest HWY, Fox River Grove, IL

Costimate: $182/wk

Once a family joins our program, they become part of our family, returning year after year and referring friends to the program. Family events are held frequently to bond our families and teachers together. Each of our five classrooms display a warm and brightly colored environment with lots of...

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Ratings for Island Lake, IL daycares listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Daycares in Island Lake, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed daycares.