Find Trusted Daycares Near Me in Niles, IL
Browse 60 trusted daycares in Niles, IL. Compare reviews, rates, and availability to find the best fit for your child.
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Daycares in Niles, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed daycares
Kiddie Academy of Mount Prospect
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.
Songbird Academy Ravenswood
Both of our children were enrolled at Songbird Ravenswood from infancy through their transition to Pre-K (a total of six years). We...
- Allison D.
LadyBug and Friends - Lakeview
My daughter is the 2nd kid there and since then she has had really receptive and kind teachers. Warm environment and great with...
- Lauren T.
Daycare Centers Near Niles
Montessori School for children ages 6 weeks though 6 years of age. Available hours are 6:45am through 6:00pm Monday through Friday. Located downtown Park Ridge, Illinois, across from the Pickwick Theatre.
Hi, my name is Mersiha (Mer-see-ya) I am the owner of Mersiha's Family daycare. Prior to establishing my own family daycare, I've worked with children of all ages at daycare centers, pre-schools, and as a nanny for families. I originally started my family daycare in 2015 in San Jose, California, right in the heart of Bay Area....
Stellina Daycare
8238 N Harlem Niles, IL
Stellina Home Daycare offers flexible, year-round child care and preschool program with STEAM activities and research based curriculum for children 1-5. We provide also infant care option with experienced teachers with low ratio 1:2(infants and toddlers) and 1:4 (3-5). Our teachers are CPR and First Aid certified with experience...
Smiles of Niles
7129 W Wright Terrace Niles, IL
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
International
Cooperative
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Shahtaj Ashraf, and i have recently started working on getting home based daycare license in Niles. I have more than 5 years of childcare experience working with kids of all ages in daycares like YMCA and Kinder Care. I love working with kids, and can accommodate 4 kids at this point. My plan is to provide a...
Kiddie Garden Day Care
9130 W Golf Rd Niles, IL
Kindergarten
Child care
Preschool
Kiddie Garden Day Care, located in Niles, Illinois, is a licensed early childhood facility that provides day care and learning programs. The company’s services and programs are designed for children between the ages of 6 weeks to 6 years old. The company believes in the philosophy that every kid is unique, thus their commitment...
Research base curriculum with STEAM learning ( science, technology, engineering, art and math)
We serve only Organic Food and drinks
Spacious classrooms
Commercial grade cleaning with Coverall
Chepov's Domestic Agency
241 Golf Mill Crt. Niles, IL
Chepov's Domestic Agency is a full service placement agency that has served the Chicagoland area since 1984. Our experienced staff will help your family find the best solution for their personal and household needs. We understand that time is a rare commodity and offer evening and weekend interviews to accommodate the needs of...
Child Care With Confidence
8200 W Greendale Ave Niles, IL
Child care
Child Care With Confidence in Niles, Illinois seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child’s overall growth and development. It is a Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 87 children.
Little Angels
7749 N Nordica Ave Niles, IL
Child care
In-Home daycare
I offer services before & after school care and helps in there home work and teaches them basics like number counting's, reading and learning poems.
Child care
Day 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....
- starting at
- $3075/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
Outdoor/nature
Day Care
Child care
+ 1 more
Songbird Academy Ravenswood is Chicago’s premier destination for boutique childcare—where exceptional care meets inspired learning. We believe every child deserves to be seen, supported, and celebrated from the very start. Our renowned teaching team, paired with intentionally low student-to-teacher ratios, creates a truly...
Allison D. says "Both of our children were enrolled at Songbird Ravenswood from infancy through their transition to Pre-K (a total of six years). We appreciated a...
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
To provide a holistic approach to education, where children can thrive in an environment which values their uniqueness and creates the foundation upon which they can build their future. Your child’s unique abilities and strengths will be expanded upon using our developmentally appropriate curriculum, with the support of our...
Lauren T. says "My daughter is the 2nd kid there and since then she has had really receptive and kind teachers. Warm environment and great with communication, they stay...
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Day Care
Child care
+ 1 more
Lakeview Development Center has been a trusted pillar in the Uptown community for many years. We provide quality care and education for children from birth through age five, exemplifying the true meaning of early childhood education. Our dedicated teachers hold degrees in Early Childhood Education and are committed to nurturing...
Care Member says "My daughter started lakeview when she was three months old. Her teacher was very loving and attentive to her needs. She moved on to the toddler program...
- starting at
- $110/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Child care
Preschool
Edgewater Early Learning Center is a NAEYC & ExceleRate Illinois Gold rated center located 0.4 miles from the CTA Argyle Red line Station. We cater to the individual needs of each child, family and community within our care. There is a unique sense of family-centered care that truly supports the whole child while meeting the...
Rob .. says "I have 2 kids attending, one has been there for a while and the other will be starting soon. The staff is fantastic and they have a great center. I trust...
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...
Faith based
Reggio emilia
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
At Har Zion Early Childhood Center, we believe that children thrive when families partner with professional educators to create a lifelong love of learning through exploration, creativity, collaboration, and Jewish tradition.
Andrew L. says "We had a wonderful experience sending our child to pre-school at Har Zion Early Childhood Center. We were initially attracted to the school by Ms....
- starting at
- $250/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Day Care
Child care
Preschool
At Apple Tree Children’s Learning Center our Mission is to provide a safe, nurturing, learning environment for children. Our experienced, caring and committed teachers provide developmentally appropriate curriculum to foster children’s self confidence, creativity and social skills. Our program is open to families of all...
Care Member says "With eagerness and anxiety, we will reach a bittersweet end with Appletree come September. Our daughter will soon begin kindergarten, leaving those we...
Kiddie Academy of Lincoln Square - Ravenswood
4874 N LINCOLN AVE CHICAGO, IL
5.0(3)
State license verified
Day Care
Child care
Preschool
Our state-of-the-art classrooms are outfitted with furniture, toys, learning materials, books, and more! Kiddie Academy is dedicated to helping develop well-rounded children through our nationally accredited curriculum, Life Essentials®. Early childhood is a critical stage of development, so it’s essential that children develop...
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....
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
Organic childcare for infants and toddlers ages 3 months - 3 years.
Beth H says "We are so thankful for the excellent care given to our grandson in both the infant area and the toddler area. He has aged out now but we couldn't be happier...
- starting at
- $2295/mo
Little Marvels believes caring, knowledgeable and enthusiastic teachers partnered with committed, loving parents/guardians have the ability to effectively assist children in developing a positive self-image and respect for one another’s cultural differences. We encourage open and honest daily communication between teachers and...
Courtney C. says "Our youngest of 4 children is there now, it's been great. We've been there since they opened and they are so caring."
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Daycare FAQs for Niles, IL Families
What are the benefits of daycare in Niles, IL?
With 0 daycare providers in Niles, 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 Niles 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 Niles, IL?
Daycare centers in Niles, 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 Niles 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 Niles, IL?
With 0 daycare options in Niles, 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 Niles 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 Niles, IL?
Touring a daycare in Niles, 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 Niles, IL?
Daycare costs in Niles, 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 Niles 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 Niles, IL?
Families in Niles, 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.
