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Drop-In Daycares in Downers Grove, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in daycares

Mary's Day Care Home

Mary and George took care of my two boys. My oldest son was there from when he was 12 weeks old until he was over two. My younger son was...

- Hannah K.

Early Start Home Daycare

We have been not only pleased, but in awe with the level of care Mrs. Ervin provided for our child. Our child is on the Autism spectrum and...

- Nieta G.

Debbie S.

Debbie is great about accommodating changes in our schedule and checking in about and honoring any preferences we had about our daughter's...

- Samantha T.

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Mary's Day Care Home

3821 Harrison Brookfield, IL

5.0(2)
I provide Monday- Friday quality licensed day care. Caring for children 6 weeks to 12 years. My assistant and I are both certified in CPR and first aid. I have taken many workshop classes in early child development. Children are encouraged to have self worth and respect for themselves and others. My secure environment helps...

Hannah K. says "Mary and George took care of my two boys. My oldest son was there from when he was 12 weeks old until he was over two. My younger son was there for as...

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Early Start Home Daycare

136 Tupelo Ave Naperville, IL

5.0(2)

State license verified

My name is Keyana; Early Start Home Daycare is licensed by the state of Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS). Early Start Daycare has been in business for twelve years. I am certified in CPR and First Aid. I take training throughout the year to be aware of the new and upcoming changes in the field of early...

Nieta G. says "We have been not only pleased, but in awe with the level of care Mrs. Ervin provided for our child. Our child is on the Autism spectrum and as one could...

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Debbie S.

1 Clarendon Hills Road Clarendon Hills, IL

4.9(9)
*All day care *Before school/after school- will drop off or pick up *Date nights/over nights *CONVENIENT 24 HOURS 7 DAYS A WEEK* My goal is to have small groups of children and take care of them as my own. I would love to have long term families and build relationships with them and the children. I would be willing to help...

Samantha T. says "Debbie is great about accommodating changes in our schedule and checking in about and honoring any preferences we had about our daughter's care...food,...

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Kathy And Kristin's Daycare

300 E Longfellow Dr Wheaton, IL

3.0(2)
My name is Kathy and I run my daycare out of my home with my daughter Kristin. We're open Monday through Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m. We are currently accepting infant to 6 years of age. We are a licensed daycare and have been since 2001.

Jj J. says "Kathy and Kristin are wonderful! They have cared for my son since he was only a few months old. Kristin's two children come too and they are such fun loving...

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Sabina's Home Daycare

615 Portsmouth Ave Westchester, IL

5.0(1)
We serve children from birth to age twelve. Our philosophy is to create a home atmosphere along with a rich learning environment. We engage children through one-on-one time as we'll as through larger group activities. In order to enrich our daily activities we invite a storyteller on a monthly basis and a Spanish teacher once a...

Rosemary M. says "Sabina is an angel. My granddaughter has been attending since she was a baby and is 4.5 years old now. She is loved, educated, has many friends and...

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Atoz Preschool

733 S Wisconsin Ave Villa Park, IL

5.0(2)

State license verified

Home-based preschool in a Montessori environment for 3-6 years old. Preschool, Prek and Kindergarten. Preschool Prek and Kindergarten!!! Financial Assistance is available for qualifying families, http://www.ywcachicago.org/our-work/family-support-services/child-care-referrals-parent-services/

Nudrat says "What an amazing place! You can drop your kids off and be sure that they will get the most attention from a loving teacher. Her classroom is smaller but I...

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Ashford Childcare

1016 Fordham Way Westmont, IL

5.0(1)
I would like to take care for two children full time in my home. I am a mother of three. I am CPR and First Aid trained. References and letters of recommendations available. I have 29 years experience working with children in music and public elementary schools, YMCA, park district, daycare. I instructed child fitness classes,...

Betty J. says "Katarina is excellent with my little boy. She is very accommodating and has lots of fun things for kids to do!"

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First Step Home Child Care

6117 Ridgeway Dr. Woodridge, IL

4.3(6)

State license verified

I have had my home childcare business for 19 years in Woodridge. I am state licensed and First Aid/CPR certified. I can provide local school transportation. I have a very large playroom and provide many games, puzzles, toys, books, movies, and crafts for my kids. I have outdoor toys as well with a swing set and sandbox in a nice...

Courtney J. says "My daughter attended here with Ms. Paulette for 2 years. We're only leaving because my daughter will be attending a full day preschool in the fall....

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Valeria's Home Daycare

743 Newcastle Ave Westchester, IL

We are a mother and daughter home daycare in Westchester, IL. We provide child care services in a loving home atmosphere with affordable rates. We are open Monday-Friday 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. We offer low rates. We play, learn and grow together!
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Kids Unlimited Home Day Care

653 Banbury Way Bolingbrook, IL

1.0(1)

State license verified

I have taken care of children in my home licensed day care for over 20 years. The families that I care for affectionately call me "Mama Jo". I care for children ranging in age from 6 weeks - 5th grade. I offer full day care as well as before and after school care. I am a C.N.A. and have been certified in CPR and first...
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Olivia's Playhouse Home Daycare

736 Bristol Ave Westchester, IL

State license verified

I am a mother of a 1 year old child. All together we are a family of 3. Myself, my husband, and my daughter. I was inspired by my daughter to open my own Home Daycare. I've opened my home to care for children because it's simply what I love doing. In my home, you'll find a warm, friendly, and loving environment. At Olivia's...
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Rosie Care

404 Pershing Ave Wheaton, IL

I am 52 years old and have been doing licensed Group Day Care since 1992 with over 15 years of licensed day care experience. In the process I had seven children of my own, so needless to say my experience and love for children is vast. Most of my children are quite grown now. I am looking to do daycare out of your home. All...
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Elmhurst Premier Childcare

180 North York ST ELMHURST, IL

State license verified

Elmhurst Premier Childcare celebrated our 4th anniversary this past summer and are super proud to continue to serve our families and community with our innovative concept of high quality childcare. Proven to sustain the most difficult and uncertain times, our beautiful center is within walking distance to the train station and...
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Nicole

140 Somerset Ln Bolingbrook, IL

I`m a nanny. I
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Lena's Learning Home

473 Glen Echo Rd. Naperville, IL

State license verified

I am a DCFS licensed provider and mother of 4 older children, two of which are adults! I taught third and fourth grade for eleven years, and have been doing daycare to be home with my second son of three, which was over 15 years ago!! I own a large, brick Georgian with a fenced yard and Rainbow playset, brick patio and deck....
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Katherine N.

2155 Oak Court Naperville, IL

Hello. My name is Katherine and I have a 4 year old son who is the center of my universe. I am looking to watch more children (up to 3 spots). We live in a great neighborhood at 87th/Naper Blvd which is walking distance to both a great playground and the Naper Blvd Library. If I had to describe my parenting style in a few words...
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Amy's Home Daycare

807 S. Adams Street 206 Westmont, IL

I am a small home based child care. I have been providing child care services since September 2012. I offer a fun curriculum for preschoolers as well as toddlers and I keep the children busy. I encourage the children to learn through creative play and allow them to be independent and confident students. There is a set daily...
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Jackie Erazo

2128 University Dr Naperville, IL

State license verified

I have been a licensed day care provider since 2003. I speak Spanish and English. I provide care in my clean, smoke-free, pet free home. I have never had a complaint and have always been in full compliance. I prefer only one or two families which results in quality time and safety for your child/children. I recently lost my...
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Wong Family

110 N. Pierce Ave Wheaton, IL

I am a mom of two kids (S., 3 years; A., 7 months) and a dog (Kona, an old, patient, Shiba Inu who has been around young children all his life) looking to care for one or two other children in my home along with my own kids. We love science (especially gardening, but also baking soda/vinegar "volcanoes,"...
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Peace Of Mind Play School

29 Tartan Lakes Way Westmont, IL

Very dedicated and caring woman who has many years of experience. Working with children of all ages is my passion.
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Downers Grove, IL

Drop-in daycare near you in Downers Grove, IL can be a flexible and convenient solution for busy parents who need child care on an as-needed basis. This type of child care gives families the flexibility to drop their children off for just a few hours or for an entire day, depending on their individual needs. This kind of drop-in service can help to reduce stress associated with arranging more traditional, longer-term child care options.

Typically, drop-in daycares cater to children between the ages of 6 weeks and 5 years old, but daycares will vary depending on their facilities and requirements. When reaching out to drop-in daycares in Downers Grove, IL, be sure to mention the age of your child or children and confirm they accept children in that range.

While drop-in daycares in Downers Grove, IL may require a short registration process and forms to be filled out, it is usually not necessary to make a reservation ahead of time for each visit. This convenience makes drop-in daycare an ideal option for those with unpredictable schedules or when babysitters aren't available due to illness or other unanticipated events. However, drop-in centers may fill up quickly during peak times, so it's always best to call ahead to ensure the needed availability.

When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Downers Grove, IL, it is important to make sure that you are bringing all of the necessary items for a successful and enjoyable experience. Remember to bring any blankets or stuffed animals that may serve as a comfort item -- this may even include pacifiers or sippy cups if necessary. It is also important to remember snacks and drinks, so your child stays well fed throughout their stay. Don't forget essentials like diapers, wipes, and changes of clothing!

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