Find Trusted Daycares Near Me in Itasca, IL
Browse 60 trusted daycares in Itasca, IL. Compare reviews, rates, and availability to find the best fit for your child.
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Daycares in Itasca, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed daycares
6472 - Tutor Time of Itasca
We have been beyond happy with the care that our daughter receives at Tutor Time! In short, we cannot recommend Tutor Time highly enough....
- Nicole P.
Kiddie Academy of Itasca
My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care...
- Natalie V.
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF CAROL STREAM
My son has been with Primrose since he was 10 months old. He is now 3 and a half. In short, for parents that consider group childcare to be...
- Jenna F.
Daycare Centers Near Itasca
Child care
Every child is different. Every child is one-of-a-kind. So at Tutor Time, every child's unique set of skills and interests are utilized to his or her advantage in the way that they learn, grow, build self-esteem, and develop their imagination. It's our job to bring out their best. Your child's day at Tutor Time is educational....
Nicole P. says "We have been beyond happy with the care that our daughter receives at Tutor Time! In short, we cannot recommend Tutor Time highly enough. More specifics:...
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie Academy a leader in early...
Natalie V. says "My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care of my girls....
Academic
Preschool
Child care
We are newly Daycare Educational childcare in Itasca area. We just open our doors on November 3rd 2020. We offer childcare from 6 weeks to 12 years of age including E-Learning. We follow Accredited curriculum for all children lesson plans. We also have a fully Equipped kitchen and we prep our fresh meals at the site each day. We...
Tutor Time
1335 N Arlington Heights Rd Itasca, IL
Every child is different. Every child is one-of-a-kind. So at Tutor Time, every child's unique set of skills and interests are utilized to his or her advantage in the way that they learn, grow, build self-esteem, and develop their imagination. It's our job to bring out their best. Your child's day at Tutor Time is educational....
THE LUTHERAN CHURCH OF SAINT LUKE
410 S Rush St Itasca, IL
Preschool
Child care
Lutheran Church of Saint Luke in Itasca, Illinois is a church-based Child Care Center for children from three years old to eighth grade. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing and safe environment designed to nurture and develop the child's language, mental, emotional, physical, social and spiritual growth...
New Morning Montessori
400 N Walnut St Itasca, IL
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
New Morning Montessori Children's House is a child care and early education program provider in Itasca, Illinois. The school offers a Montessori education to children ages 2.5 to 6 years and provides them with a family-like environment where learning occurs naturally. New Morning Montessori is committed to developing and helping...
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Special needs
Preschool
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Primrose School of Carol Stream is an accredited daycare located in the Carol Stream area that offers infant, toddler, early preschool, preschool, and pre-kindergarten programs. We aren't just a daycare in Carol Stream, we are a premier early education and child care experience for children and families. For over 40 years...
Jenna F. says "My son has been with Primrose since he was 10 months old. He is now 3 and a half. In short, for parents that consider group childcare to be their first...
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Child care
Kiddie Academy of Mount Prospect is an educational daycare offering age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard-based curriculum encourages children to progress in school and in life. We pride ourselves in providing a daycare that focuses on developing positive character traits for kids, while providing a nurturing...
Natalie V. says "My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care of my girls....
6420 - Tutor Time of Glendale Heights
2032 GLEN ELLYN RD GLENDALE HTS, IL
5.0(1)
State license verified
Child care
Every child is different. Every child is one-of-a-kind. So at Tutor Time, every child's unique set of skills and interests are utilized to his or her advantage in the way that they learn, grow, build self-esteem, and develop their imagination. It's our job to bring out their best. Your child's day at Tutor Time is educational....
Nicole P. says "We have been beyond happy with the care that our daughter receives at Tutor Time! In short, we cannot recommend Tutor Time highly enough. More specifics:...
Child care
At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults provide the basis for all...
Mary G. says "We love this center. Everyone is so caring and loving. My daughter is always happy to come and she loves her teachers! They love to share activities and...
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie Academy a leader in early...
Natalie V. says "My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care of my girls....
Dear Parents,
I have 10 years experience of working with kids, its really fun spending time with them. Come and visit me and my daycare.
D.C.F.S Licensed
Infants, Toddlers, Preschool and School Age,
Happy, Safe and loving in-homecare,
First Aid / C.P.R Certified,
Nutritious Meals,
Age Appropriate Curriculum,
Large...
Michelle K. says "When looking for a care provider for our infant son, we came across this ad for Miss Ghazala's home daycare. It can be hard leaving your child with...
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
ABC Toon Town is a childcare and Preschool that operates year-round. We teach and nurture children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old. We also have an after-school program. We believe that parents are their child's first teachers, and we are here to partner with them to ensure their child's developmental needs are met. We use a...
Care Member says "Our experience at ABC Toon Town has been very positive! Our 5yr old son has thrived there and enjoyed going each day. The teachers at the school are...
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
I have provided a loving and caring daycare experience for 27 years in my home.
I currently care for 2 and 5 year old brothers and have 2 full time positions open beginning May 31st
I schedule reading, playtime, and meals.
I would prepare your child for preschool and kindergarten.
I am married and have raised 2 adult...
Maggie says "Vicki has provided a wonderful and nurturing environment for my children for over 5 years. I know that their health, safety, and happiness is always her top...
Step By Step Kids Daycare in Bloomingdale, IL, is a loving childcare home.
We accept children from ages six weeks to five years.
We are conveniently located in Bloomingdale. It is very convenient if you are traveling between Elmhurst and Schaumburg or Downers Grove areas.
Neighboring towns include Addison, Itasca, Wood...
Ron A says "Susan and team were amazing and pearl loved coming to see her friends every morning. If we move back to the area, we absolutely come back!"
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
"Welcome to Kids & Company Schaumburg!
This Schaumburg location is in the Hoffman Estates neighborhood, near the intersection of E Higgins Rd. and Golf Rd. We are in a standalone building situated about 50 ft back from the main road and have ample parking for pick-up and drop-off time.
Inside you’ll find lots of natural...
Lauren C. says "Both of my kids have attended Inspire (previously Kids & Co.) starting as infants. The teachers and directors are great and very loving with the kids....
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Child care
What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning can be. It all starts by...
Carla C. says "My family and I love La Petite. The Director really cares about our children and making sure she is supporting the teachers in the classroom. She greets us...
Chesterbrook Academy Preschool (Bartlett)
1450 QUINCY BRIDGE RD BARTLETT, IL
5.0(1)
State license verified
Academic
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
Join us for our Summer Open House events on July 29, 9-11 AM | July 30, 4:30-6 PM | and August 1, 10 AM-12 PM. Get a firsthand look at the fun, learning, and friendships filling our classrooms this summer, plus a sneak peek at the exciting school year ahead.
For 40 years, Chesterbrook Academy preschools have provided...
Christine K. says "We’ve been part of the Chesterbrook Academy family for five years, and we couldn’t be happier. Our children are cared for, supported, and genuinely...
Day Care
Child care
Welcome to a place filled with warmth and light, smiles and laughter, fun and fitness, love and learning. Our school offers an engaging, nurturing environment for every child, during the most critical early years, starting in infancy. By adhering to high standards, we help mold inquisitive, confident kids, who are socially,...
Kayla S. says "Our family has had a wonderful experience at Everbrook for the last three years! The staff go above and beyond to develop relationships with children and...
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie Academy a leader in early...
Natalie V. says "My children attended Kiddie Academy from 12 weeks until graduating Pre-K. The whole care team was loving, passionate, and took amazing care of my girls....
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Daycare FAQs for Itasca, IL Families
What are the benefits of daycare in Itasca, IL?
With 0 daycare providers in Itasca, IL, families have real choices when it comes to finding care that fits their child and schedule. Enrolling your child in daycare offers meaningful benefits for both kids and parents. For children, daycare provides structured social interaction with peers, helping them build communication skills, emotional resilience, and confidence from an early age. Daily routines around meals, play, and learning activities support cognitive and physical development in ways that are hard to replicate at home. For parents, a trusted daycare in Itasca provides peace of mind knowing your child is in a safe, supervised environment while you focus on work or other responsibilities. Many families also find that daycare eases the transition to kindergarten by giving children early exposure to a classroom-style setting. If you have an infant or toddler, explore infant daycare options to find programs specifically designed for younger children.
What services do daycare centers offer near me in Itasca, IL?
Daycare centers in Itasca, IL offer far more than basic supervision. Most provide structured daily schedules that include age-appropriate learning activities, creative play, outdoor time, and meals or snacks that meet nutritional guidelines. Many centers employ trained early childhood educators who incorporate language development, early literacy, and social-emotional learning into everyday routines. Depending on your needs, you may also find specialized options in Itasca such as infant daycare for babies and young toddlers, family daycare run from a home setting, or overnight daycare for families who need extended care coverage. When comparing providers, look for centers that communicate regularly with parents through daily reports or apps so you always know how your child's day is going.
What should I look for in a daycare center in Itasca, IL?
With 0 daycare options in Itasca, IL, knowing what to prioritize makes narrowing down your choices much easier. Begin by confirming that any center you consider is licensed and in good standing with IL childcare regulations — this ensures minimum health, safety, and staffing standards are being met. From there, pay attention to staff-to-child ratios, staff turnover, and whether caregivers have training in early childhood education or child development. The physical environment matters too — look for clean, organized spaces with age-appropriate materials and secure entry and exit procedures. Don't overlook the daily curriculum: quality centers in Itasca balance structured learning with free play rather than leaning too heavily on one or the other. Reading parent reviews on Care.com is one of the best ways to get an honest picture of what day-to-day life looks like at a center before you visit. Once you've narrowed down your options, our guide on questions to ask when touring a daycare can help you make the most of each visit.
What questions should I ask when touring a daycare in Itasca, IL?
Touring a daycare in Itasca, IL in person is one of the most important steps in the decision-making process, and going in with the right questions makes a big difference. Start with the basics: What are the staff-to-child ratios for your child's age group, and how is the center staffed during drop-off and pick-up? Ask how staff handle discipline and conflict between children, and what a typical daily schedule looks like. It's also worth asking about their communication style — do they use an app, daily sheets, or in-person check-ins to keep parents informed? On the practical side, ask about enrollment availability, waitlist timelines, tuition payment schedules, and their policy on sick days or closures. If you're considering a specific type of care, like a child care center versus a family daycare home, tailor your questions to that setting. For a full list of what to cover, check out our guide on questions to ask when touring a daycare center.
How much does daycare cost in Itasca, IL?
Daycare costs in Itasca, IL vary depending on a number of factors, so it's difficult to give a single number that applies to every family. The type of care plays a big role — child care centers typically have different pricing structures than family daycare homes, which tend to be smaller and sometimes more affordable. Your child's age matters too, as infant care generally costs more due to the higher staff ratios required for younger children. The number of days per week, full-time versus part-time enrollment, and any additional services like meals, enrichment programs, or overnight care will all affect your monthly total. Location within IL is another factor — urban centers in Itasca often see higher rates than suburban or rural providers. For a deeper breakdown of what drives daycare pricing and how to budget effectively, read our guide on the cost of daycare.
What types of daycare are available in Itasca, IL?
Families in Itasca, IL can browse 0 daycare providers across a range of care types, making it easier to find the right fit for your child's age, your schedule, and your budget. Child care centers are larger, licensed facilities that typically serve multiple age groups and offer structured curricula — a good option for parents who value consistency and socialization. Family daycare homes operate out of a caregiver's residence with smaller group sizes, which can feel more nurturing and home-like for younger children. For parents of babies and young toddlers, infant daycare programs are specifically designed to meet the developmental needs of children under two. If your work schedule extends beyond standard hours, overnight daycare may be worth exploring for flexible or non-traditional coverage. Not sure if daycare is the right path at all? Our breakdown of nanny vs. daycare pros, cons, and cost can help you weigh your options.
