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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Elmhurst, IL

Cintron's All Kids Daycare

5.0

Cintron's daycare is such a caring and welcoming space for our little girl. This was her first time at a daycare after turning 18 months old, and both my spouse and I were very nervous about sending our little girl to a new and unfamiliar place. Ms. Marivel and Jojo addressed all of our concerns...

- Arya B

Sisters Home Day Care

5.0

I really enjoyed this home daycare. They were big on open communication, thought of creative activities for holidays for kids and outside activities. My son started going when he was 1 years old and he felt welcomed since day one. My son is now 3 and I can see how much he has grown and how much they...

- Melissa N

Robin's Daycare

5.0

Robin and Ray have been taking care of my daughter for two years now. As first time parents, my husband and I could not have asked for a better couple to care for our daughter. They provide a safe, fun, loving environment and "reading time" is one of my daughter's favorite activities when she's...

- Letha H

Debbie S.

5.0

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, naps, activities, etc. Her love for the kids in her care is obvious and genuine. I recommend her without any hesitation!

- Sam T

Jessica's Kiddie Clubhouse

5.0

she's the best caring caregiver known. she has great communication and good caring for the kids.. kids love her!!!

- Jessica G

Drop-in daycares in Elmhurst, IL

Abby's House

3N425 N Howard Ave, Elmhurst, IL

Starting at $50/day

If there is anything 2020 taught us, it's how important it is to focus on family. I've wanted to work from home for a while. Opening a home daycare and caring for a family or two alongside my children seems like a no-brainer. My home is in a quiet neighborhood. We are walking distance to a park and...

Cintron's All Kids Daycare

Cintron's All Kids Daycare

2530 Gunderson Avenue, Berwyn, IL

Starting at $65/day

5.0

(8)

Cintron's All Kids Daycare now has 4 full-time spots open! If you are looking for a trustworthy, responsible, and reliable care for your child, feel free to contact me. Daycare is open from 7am to 6pm, Monday-Friday. I'm located in Berwyn, Illinois. I am licensed through the state, CPR and First Aid...
5.0
"My daughter started at this daycare back in August of 2018 when she was 18 months old. The minute I met the provider I was immediately comfortable with her and felt I made the best decision leaving my daughter in her care. My daughter learned her letters,...

Sharrita V


Sisters Home Day Care

Sisters Home Day Care

604 68th Street, Willowbrook, IL

Starting at $250/wk

5.0

(3)

Hello! My name is Suzanne. My sister and I run a day care in her Willowbrook home. We provide a loving home environment while you are away. We encourage friendship and cooperation among the families in our care. Most of the children that we care for begin as infants and remain in our care until...
5.0
"I really enjoyed this home daycare. They were big on open communication, thought of creative activities for holidays for kids and outside activities. My son started going when he was 1 years old and he felt welcomed since day one. My son is now 3 and I can see how...

Melissa N


Robin's Daycare

Robin's Daycare

5859 Chase Ave, Downers Grove, IL

Starting at $275/wk

5.0

(3)

WE HAVE OPENINGS FOR TEACHERS! My name is Robin, and I have been providing home daycare in Downers Grove for 30 years! Some of the first children we ever provided care for have brought their children to us for daycare too! Every day there is active play, social skills, reading, games, puzzles,...
5.0
"Robin and Ray have been taking care of my daughter for two years now. As first time parents, my husband and I could not have asked for a better couple to care for our daughter. They provide a safe, fun, loving environment and "reading time" is one of my daughter's...

Letha H


Debbie S.

Debbie S.

1 Clarendon Hills Road, Clarendon Hills, IL

Costimate: $225/wk

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...
4.0
"Debbie is great! Her daycare provided the home-like atmosphere we were looking for to make our 3 year-old comfortable. She doesn't have a structured curriculum, but that isn't what we were looking for. She will follow any systems you put in place with your child,...

Lisa O


Jessica's Kiddie Clubhouse

Jessica's Kiddie Clubhouse

3643 Forest Ave, Brookfield, IL

Starting at $60/day

5.0

(1)

I have 12 + years experience of childcare and caregiver. One year ago, I started babysitting 2 little girls, and they inspired me to start my own business. I started to enjoy my job as a provider and that's when I started looking more into opening my home to all kids. I'm CPR and First Aid and AED...
5.0
"she's the best caring caregiver known. she has great communication and good caring for the kids.. kids love her!!!"

Jessica G


2nd Connection Fcc

2nd Connection Fcc

1S310 Dillon LN, Villa Park, IL

Starting at $85/day

5.0

(1)

Hello, I'm Ms. Virginia, but to my little ones, I'm Ms. Gina. I am the owner and primary childcare provider at 2nd Connection Family Child Care, an in-home childcare program located in Villa Park, IL. I currently have full-time and part-time space available. I charge $85 per child daily, which...
5.0
"My two kids have been going to 2nd Connection for over three years--my older is graduating to kindergarten this fall! We love Ms. Virginia--she's so thoughtful and kind with our kids and works hard to make an engaging environment. The one-on-one attention our kids...

Laurel


Ms Hema Inc

Ms Hema Inc

349 39th Street, Downers Grove, IL

Starting at $50/day

3.7

(3)

Our focus is to promote development in child's physical, social-emotional, language and cognitive areas. Children explore their world through play, and hence giving them enough time to play through careful planning help them have positive learning experience. Purposeful and productive play...
5.0
"Heading back to work after having a baby was so stressful for a first-time mom. What has made the transition so much easier is knowing that my child is in a positive and safe environment all day. I could not ask for better care from Hemaxi--she's loving to my...

Andrea B


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...
5.0
"We are thrilled with Growing and Learning Home Daycare. Our son is so happy there, his sleeping pattern improved massively once he started here as they have a separate dark room for the children to sleep. It is a loving environment and I fully trust Gaby and Olga...

Lucy D


Rock-a-Bye Baby Home Daycare Inc

Rock-a-Bye Baby Home Daycare Inc

1836 S 3rd Ave, Maywood, IL

5.0

(2)

childcare provider will come to your home to care for family
5.0
"I absolutely love Rock-a-Bye Baby! The atmosphere is always friendly and welcoming , The curriculum is great and the monthly activities are a plus! I would definitely recommend Rock-a Bye Baby to family and friends!"

Sheena M


Sandy's Learning House

Sandy's Learning House

1106 Regency Lane, Carol Stream, IL

Starting at $235/wk

5.0

(2)

I offer full day child care with a preschool curriculum offered on a daily basis at a reasonable price. I have my Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, am Accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children, am the President of the Carol Stream Home Day Care...
5.0
"Sandy's program is fantastic and more than prepares children for kindergarten. She truly treats each child as her own."

Christina F


Next Generation Childcare

Next Generation Childcare

2 S 660 Lloyd Ave, Lombard, IL

Costimate: $219/wk

5.0

(3)

Next Generation Childcare is a licensed home-based family childcare program that features part-time care for families needing from one to four days of child care per week. I am an experienced teacher, and have absolutely enjoyed 30 years in the business of caring for young children. I have a child...
5.0
"Diana has been such a big part of our daughter's life and she has given us peace of mind for years. She provides the most genuine care and experiences that our daughter will still reference certain ones years later. We have had other care providers and no one has...

Phil R


Tiny Hands

Tiny Hands

4505 Oak Ave, Brookfield, IL

Costimate: $271/wk

5.0

(7)

Hi everyone! My name is Imelda, I m a childcare provider, I have 9 years in experience in the care of children between the ages of 0-5 years, at the moment I m taking care of kids in my house currently I have a small group of kids to individually give then my full attention that they need. I am CPR...
5.0
"I cannot say enough good things about Imelda. She is a natural when it comes to caring and enriching kids. She is everything you would want when it comes to having someone taking care of the most important people in your life. She provides freshly prepared...

Misha A


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...
5.0
"I am writing to express gratitude for the exceptional care Melba had given to my daughter. When I dropped off my daughter, I was immediately at ease because I knew she was going to have amazing care. The love, fun, care, and even the healthy foods provided were...

Ann P


2nd Home For Little Ones

10 South 081 Lorraine Drive, Willowbrook, IL

Starting at $200/wk

5.0

(1)

Hi my name is Kathy Braband and my home is located in the Timberlake Subdivision of Willowbrook, IL; close to I-55 and Route 83. Welcome to what I call a child's 2nd home within my home where learning and social development is my main focus. I am committed to giving your child a loving and fun...
5.0
"Kathy provides a loving, safe and compassionate second home for your child!"

Jeanne D


Baby Steps Infant Home Daycare

Baby Steps Infant Home Daycare

410 Woodmoor Dr., Lombard, IL

Starting at $15/hr

5.0

(1)

Every parent wants nurturing, devoted care for their baby. If you need daycare for your baby, you want it to be the best possible care. -I'm an experienced mom and caregiver. I love babies, and provide high quality one-on-one care that will help your baby grow intellectually, socially,...
5.0
"Connie is a very caring, attentive caregiver. She cared for our infant daughter and we saw incredible developmental strides when she was in Connie's care. We highly recommend Connie!"

Amy C


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...
5.0
"We found Debbie's Daycare through a glowing recommendation from a friend, and are so happy we did! Our daughter has thrived under Debbie's care (in fact, one of her first words was "Debbie"). She is excited to go to daycare each day and has learned to interact well...

Erin G


Step By Step Kids Daycare

Step By Step Kids Daycare

351 Superior Dr, Bloomingdale, IL

Starting at $250/wk

4.9

(41)

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...
5.0
"Step by Step Kids Daycare is a wonderful daycare. Susan Khan and her staff are very friendly and make the children and their parents feel welcome and comfortable. They are all very nice. The place is very clean and is decorated nicely. They have big variety of toys...

Diliana K


Ms Doras Home Daycare

Ms Doras Home Daycare

1042 S Mayfield, Chicago, IL

Costimate: $162/wk

5.0

(2)

Ms. Dora has been caring for children for over 10 years. While working with kids, we give them time for free play but most importantly we teach them everything they need in order to excel in kindergarten. The primary language spoken in the daycare is Spanish so they will quickly and easily be able...
5.0
"My 4 year old son and 2 year old daughter have been going to Ms Dora's since my daughter was about 3 months old. I remember getting a little teary leaving my baby for the first time, and Dora gave me a hug and said, "Its's okay, Samantha. I'll take good care of...

Samantha B


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...
5.0
"Eva is a wonderful caregiver! Our daughter absolutely loves going to her house to learn and play! As a first time mom I was very nervous about finding the right caregiver for my daughter but the very first time I met with Eva I felt at ease. She is extremely...

Catherine F


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