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Recent daycare reviews in Park Ridge, IL

Brandon's Day Care Home

5.0

My son was cared for by Guilla and her family from 3 months old until he was 20 months. The most difficult part of moving away from Chicago for our family was removing him from Guilla's care. The children were fed healthy, home-cooked meals, were kept clean and neat (they even brushed his teeth!)...

- Whitney E

Narcisa's Daycare

5.0

I'm thrilled with Narcisa's daycare! She offers delicious homemade meals, flexible pickup and drop off times, and goes above-and-beyond to provide loving care. There also wasn't a scramble to find new care when my second child was born; I was offered a space as soon as I told Narcisa I was...

- Jennifer S

Sunny Daycare

5.0

We found Melba after we had a bad experience at another daycare and I thank God that we did. She's been amazing and has watched my son since he was 9 months old. She has loved him like he was her own. He has learned so much at her home and he is ready to start kindergarten thanks to her. She has the...

- Stephanie S

Aunties Bee Happy Daycare

5.0

Auntie is the BEST! We have been sending our daughter there for only 3 months and she already feels like family. She takes SUCH good care of all the kids. Going back to work was difficult, but she made it SO much easier. I know our baby girl is in the absolute best hands. I can't say enough to...

- Kerry S

Jamie M's Home Day Care, Inc

5.0

My two little kids went to this AMAZING daycare. Miss Jamie is the most loving, thoughtful and caring teacher your little ones could ask for. Her teaching experience and professional approach will make any worry you might have to go away. Your children will feel welcomed and loved in her beautiful...

- Natalia

Daycares in Park Ridge, IL

Mary Seat of Wisdom School

1352 South Cumberland Avenue, Park Ridge, IL

Starting at $3400/day

Mary Seat of Wisdom School Extended Day Program provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Park Ridge, Illinois, for kids of all ages. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to give their...

Sugar Plum Tree Preschool Inc

1006 Gillick St, Park Ridge, IL

Starting at $220/wk

Sugar Plum Tree Preschool Inc provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Park Ridge, Illinois, for kids from eighteen months to five years old. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to...

Kiddie Academy of Park Ridge

Kiddie Academy of Park Ridge

109 S. Washington Ave., Park Ridge, IL

Costimate: $236/wk

An Educational Child Care center that will exceed your expectations. Serving children, 6 weeks to 12 years old. Visit our academy, meet our staff, see our classrooms and play on our playgrounds. We provide care that focuses on days filled with learning and fun, the key ingredients of our...

Messiah Lutheran Child Care Center

Messiah Lutheran Child Care Center

1605 Vernon Ave, Park Ridge, IL

Costimate: $225/wk

Messiah Lutheran Child Care Center is a Christian based preschool, kindergarten and child care center providing a quality education with curriculum based on the Illinois Early Learning Standards. Messiah's goal is to provide a loving environment conducive to the individual social, emotional,...

Christie's Carousel of Learning

1300 W Crescent Ave, Park Ridge, IL

Starting at $1117/day

Christie’s Carousel of Learning located in Park Ridge, IL is a preschool facility that serves children between the ages of two and nine years old. The school's theme-based curricula are age-appropriate and geared to the appropriate development of children. They are open Mondays through Fridays from...

Montessori Academy of Illinois

418 W Touhy Ave, Park Ridge, IL

Costimate: $260/wk

Attention parents! Montessori Academy of Illinois, a multicultural and multilingual child care center is accepting infants, toddlers, preschool, and kindergarten for their school program. Their center is licensed by the state of Illinois to provide full-day and half-day school services year-round.

4813 - Everbrook Academy of Park Ridge

4813 - Everbrook Academy of Park Ridge

501 Busse Highway, PARK RIDGE, IL

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,...

Brandon's Day Care Home

6020 N. Winchester, Chicago, IL

Starting at $400/wk

5.0

(17)

Brandon's Day Care Fun and loving environment In our day care children participate in arts and crafts and a stimulating environment for all children Providers have child development and nutrition training and are CPR certified Organic foods are given to kids as part of their...

Recent reviews:

5.0
My son was cared for by Guilla and her family from 3 months old until he was 20 months. The most difficult part of moving away from Chicago for our family was removing him from Guilla's care. The children were fed healthy, home-cooked meals, were kept clean and...

Whitney E


Narcisa's Daycare

Narcisa's Daycare

2710 W Lunt Ave, Chicago, IL

Starting at $300/wk

5.0

(2)

We're a bilingual home daycare located in West Rogers Park that provides families with care that makes you and your children feel like family. We specialize in the care of children from 6 weeks through 5 years old.we are available to take care of your child in my loving home during weekdays. We...

Recent reviews:

5.0
I'm thrilled with Narcisa's daycare! She offers delicious homemade meals, flexible pickup and drop off times, and goes above-and-beyond to provide loving care. There also wasn't a scramble to find new care when my second child was born; I was offered a space as...

Jennifer S


Sunny Daycare

Sunny Daycare

10125 Ivanhoe Ave, Schiller Park, IL

Starting at $50/day

5.0

(10)

I have been a daycare provider for 24 years, caring for infants through school age children. Before I began my home business, I was special education teacher for 8 years. I decided to stay home when I had my first child. As my own family grew, I knew then I wanted start my own home daycare and...

Recent reviews:

5.0
We found Melba after we had a bad experience at another daycare and I thank God that we did. She's been amazing and has watched my son since he was 9 months old. She has loved him like he was her own. He has learned so much at her home and he is ready to start...

Stephanie S


Aunties Bee Happy Daycare

Aunties Bee Happy Daycare

2617 Lunt Ave., Chicago, IL

Starting at $250/wk

5.0

(2)

Beautiful In Home Daycare located in West Rogers Park steps away from Indian Boundary Park. Daycare is located in the lower level of a fully renovated home with full kitchen play area and washroom all on this level. Full and Part-Time Slots are available. Drop off and Pick-Up Times are 7am - 5pm....

Recent reviews:

5.0
Auntie is the BEST! We have been sending our daughter there for only 3 months and she already feels like family. She takes SUCH good care of all the kids. Going back to work was difficult, but she made it SO much easier. I know our baby girl is in the absolute best...

Kerry S


Jamie M's Home Day Care, Inc

Jamie M's Home Day Care, Inc

1400 Marcy Lane, Wheeling, IL

Starting at $280/wk

4.4

(7)

**NO OPENINGS** My home daycare is licensed by DCFS and Village. I have been in business for 24 years. With the proper DCFS paperwork filled out, I am also available to do back up care. I am a member of the state food program so your child will get balanced meals. I am First Aid, CPR, Sids/SUIDS...

Recent reviews:

5.0
My two little kids went to this AMAZING daycare. Miss Jamie is the most loving, thoughtful and caring teacher your little ones could ask for. Her teaching experience and professional approach will make any worry you might have to go away. Your children will feel...

Natalia


Happy Kids Preschool & Daycare Center

Happy Kids Preschool & Daycare Center

7622 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL

Starting at $185/wk

5.0

(4)

We are an extraordinary European childcare. We are awarded by an Illinois Excellerate Program. It's because of our warm environment, health and safety of our children, education of our employees (all teachers have Master s degree in ECE). We are not just a licensed daycare. We offer the best care...

Recent reviews:

5.0
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Katarzyna P


Debbie's Daycare Home

Debbie's Daycare Home

1650 N Natoma, Oak Park, IL

Starting at $395/wk

4.8

(17)

*I have 30+ yrs experience as a licensed daycare provider, with fantastic references from long-term families. *We are conveniently located near North Ave and Oak Park Ave, as well as only 5 blocks away from 2 Metro stations which provide parking. *I provide all organic meals made with fresh...

Recent reviews:

5.0
My 11 month old has been cared for by Deb since he was 3 months old. We have had such a great experience! Debbie is very clean, organized and timely with pick up and drop off. She cares for my son as If he were her own. She is good about communicating how he is...

Megan


Sweetpeas Home Daycare

Sweetpeas Home Daycare

2058 N. Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL

Starting at $250/wk

5.0

(2)

Welcome to Sweetpeas Home Daycare! We are a licensed home daycare and work with children ages 6 weeks through age 6. We believe the first year in a child's life is by far the most important. They learn trust as well as love and through that they become confident in discovering the world around...

Recent reviews:

5.0
I can't express enough hoe much we loved going to Sweetpeas! After searching so many centers and in-home daycares, my husband and I knew right away this was the place for us. Our child went there from 3 months to 3 years until we moved out of state. They were so...

Jill


Rock-a-Bye Baby Home Daycare Inc

Rock-a-Bye Baby Home Daycare Inc

1836 S 3rd Ave, Maywood, IL

5.0

(2)

State licensed home, child daycare Currently enrolling ages 6weeks to 3yrs Flexible scheduling 6am to 6pm plus extended hrs Curriculum based program/ Early Childhood Development specializing in infant care Servicing all of cook county and DuPage county

Recent reviews:

5.0
I absolutely love Rock-A-Bye-Baby home daycare. Tammy and her assistants are great with the kids. I brought my newborn to her after having a horrible experience somewhere else and she listened to my concerns and assured me everything will be different and it for...

Krystal L


Renee's Learning Place

Renee's Learning Place

823 W. Lawrence, Chicago, IL

Starting at $100/day

5.0

(2)

Renee's Learning Place provides quality infant and toddler child care. We are located close to Lake Shore Drive. This location is accessible by both buses going downtown in addition to a short walk to the CTA Red Line. This home day care provides developmentally appropriate care to infants, toddlers...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Our son was in Renee's care from 4 months to 3 years of age. Renee has been a great partner in the care and growth of his growth. We've appreciated the nice balance of flexibility and structure she provides both in how she manages her business and how she works...

Ann


Mersiha's Family Daycare

Mersiha's Family Daycare

8935 North Wisner Street, Niles, IL

Costimate: $280/wk

5.0

(4)

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,...

Recent reviews:

5.0
We are so happy everyday that we found Mersiha. My baby loves spending time at Mersiha's and that melts my heart. Mersiha is such an amazing and caring person which makes her a great caregiver. Her attention to details, creativity, suggestions and play environment...

Beto


Uzma S Child Care

Uzma S Child Care

705 Leclaire Avenue, Wilmette, IL

Starting at $400/wk

5.0

(7)

I have experience with birth to 12 years old. I taught in a Montessori school for 15 years, and I am certified in CPR and First Aid. I am available Monday through Friday 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., full or part-time. I can speak and read English and Urdu fluently. I am DCFS licensed. Additional details...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Mrs. Sheikh provides and excellent daycare. She is nurturing and kind. She truly cares about all the children that is under her care. My son has been going to her for over a year and my wife and I are very happy with her

Masum


Kiddie Palace Child Care

Kiddie Palace Child Care

928 Long Rd, Glenview, IL

Starting at $300/wk

4.9

(17)

Are you looking for a safe, loving, and caring environment for your child? Are you searching a place where your child feels comfortable, and you have a peace of mind while you are away? Kiddie Palace Child Care is the place where your child gets one on one attention. Here are eleven reasons why you...

Recent reviews:

5.0
This truly is the most amazing place to send your child too! I have been sending my son here for about 2 years now! When I drop him off on my way to work, I know he is going to be well cared for the entire day. I addition, my son truly enjoys coming here as he is...

Sam G


Growing & Learning Home Daycare

Growing & Learning Home Daycare

4118 N Major Ave., Chicago, IL

Starting at $300/wk

5.0

(2)

Growing & Learning is a home day care since 2009. We are licensed by DCFS, have CPR and fist aid certification with great work references. We have a fun, warm and loving environment four our children in a creative program fill with opportunities for learning and exploration. Also we provide...

Recent reviews:

5.0
We consider ourselves so incredibly lucky to have found Gaby and Growing and Learning. Our daughter has been going to Gaby's for over two years and she is thriving. Her daycare offers a curriculum filled with constructive and dramatic play, delicious homemade food...

Dan P


Doreen's Licensed Home Daycare

Doreen's Licensed Home Daycare

2563 Clarke St, River Grove, IL

Starting at $200/wk

5.0

(18)

Hi, my name is Doreen. I have been running a DCFS Licensed Home Daycare for the past 20 years. I have been married for over 25 years, I have a 18 year-old son and a 8-year-old daughter! Having my daycare in River Grove is very convenient for the children's families as I am close to major highways...

Recent reviews:

5.0
This review is long overdue but let me say there are not enough words to describe how amazing Doreen is. If you are reading this, do it. She will care and love your child like they are her own. I was a first time mom and completely lost as to the do's and don't's...

Humaira A


Sunny Daycare

9458 Lorel Ave, Skokie, IL

Starting at $225/wk

5.0

(6)

Looking for a friendly, loving and safe environment where your kids can learn and play and have fun? Then please consider us. We are state licensed. We are open day and night. Second shift starts at 5:30.

Recent reviews:

5.0
Ms. Najma has become an extended member of our family over the last two years. We had never used a home daycare but discovered Sunny Daycare when looking for a new carer in July 2020, and were so happy that we did. We appreciated her loving attention to the...

Stephanie R


Early Milestones Home Daycare

Early Milestones Home Daycare

6125 W. Waveland Ave., Chicago, IL

Costimate: $209/wk

4.8

(19)

My name is Eva Makris and I am the owner and program director of Early Milestones Home Daycare. I have a Masters Degree in Early Childhood Education from the University of Illinois in Chicago and I am a mother of three wonderful children. My goal as a child-care provider is to provide children with...

Recent reviews:

5.0
We started our Wesley at Early Milestones when he was 5 months old. Eva made us feel so comfortable and is beyond knowledgeable and amazing with kids. Wesley is now 9 months old and has excelled at daycare!! He has friends, an amazing routine, is always happy and...

Katy W


Little Bird Child Care

Little Bird Child Care

3854 Birchwood Avenue, Skokie, IL

Starting at $325/wk

5.0

(6)

Are you looking for a safe, loving, and caring environment for your child? Are you searching for a place where your child feels comfortable, and you have a peace of mind while you are away? Little Birds Child Care is the place where your child gets one on one attention. You will receive daily...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Little bird is amazing. We are so grateful to have found Mazhar. We have sent 2kids here and both have flourished. Our youngest is still at little bird and we continue to be grateful to have found little bird. The kids get healthy meals made at the home everyday...

Gladys M


Ms. Bethany's School of Cooking

Ms. Bethany's School of Cooking

Virtual In Home Classes, Evanston, IL

5.0

(2)

Ms. Bethany's School of Cooking is an online cooking school that is growing to in-person classes as well! I'm here to teach the next generation to be confident cooks. I offer virtual classes, summer camps as well as local in-home birthday parties and private events. I offer an array of menu...

Recent reviews:

5.0
My daughter took a cooking class Miss Bethany offered for children. Anyone with young children knows how hard it can be to keep them engaged and still having fun! Miss Bethany did a wonderful job communicating with the groups of 6/7 year olds. She broke down the...

Laura T


Crescent Childcare Home

Crescent Childcare Home

3278 Westview Drive, Northbrook, IL

Costimate: $243/wk

5.0

(2)

Details regarding our Licensed Home Daycare Facility are listed below. High quality childcare for reasonable rates. Conveniently located in a ranch house with an acre of land. Flexible hours to meet your schedule. Discount for additional child. Menu based on organic food with fresh ingredients....

Recent reviews:

5.0
Asima, the owner and care giver, is very respectful of our wishes as parents. She also very clearly loves the children she watches. I appreciate the curriculum, while also maintaining a "learn from doing" mentality (allowing kids to learn from activities...

Nicole M


North Shore Home Daycare

North Shore Home Daycare

7817 Kenneth Ave, Skokie, IL

Starting at $11/hr

3.7

(3)

Hello there, I have a spacious home daycare located in Skokie, IL. I have flexible hours and very competitive rates. At North Shore Home Daycare, your child will be nurtured with care, participate in age appropriate educational activities, creative arts and crafts, enjoy indoor/outdoor play time...

Recent reviews:

5.0
We initially brought our son here with the idea that it would be for a month. It has now been 13 months! Our son receives affectionate and vigilant care. The days are flexible and if we need an extra day or two during the week, she is very accommodating.

Nichole


Practical Life Guardian, Inc.

Practical Life Guardian, Inc.

1426 N Keeler Ave., Chicago, IL

Starting at $75/day

5.0

(11)

Practical Life Guardian, Inc. is a small Licensed Private Home Daycare in Humboldt Pk. PLG, Inc. was established in September, 2007, by former NNM Montessori after school Supervisor and local Chicago Artist, Lucia Herrera. Early Childhood Development, Special Needs, First Aid/Infant CPR and...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Lucia is absolutely amazing with all the children she works with. She is knowledgable, thoughtful and kind! My daughter absolutely loves going and she has grown and changed for the better over the year she has been at Practical Life Guardians.

Elise C


Children's Quest Child Care

Children's Quest Child Care

207 Burnham Pl., Evanston, IL

Costimate: $327/wk

5.0

(4)

We provide an environment for infants, toddlers and preschoolers where learning is a joyous process. We engage children with daily activities that stimulate their senses while enhancing their physical, intellectual and emotional development. We are guided by the alphabet as we discover the world...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Children's Quest provided a safe, cozy and enriched environment for our children to make friends and play. Our son and daughter knew that when they went "to school at Meredith's," they were going to build a snowman, dance with scarves and listen to Stravinsky...

Mama G


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