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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Wheaton, IL

Kathy And Kristin's Daycare

5.0

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 and sweet kids! After interviewing a few day care providers, I didn't get "the feeling" they were right. After my mom and I interviewed Kathy,...

- Jj J.

Homegrown Child Care

5.0

Hi!, this wonderful home childcare is closed. I retired 3yrs. ago after caring for children and their families for 31yrs. Hope you find good care for your children. Debby G., former owner of HomeGrown

- Care member

Stephanie G

5.0

Stephanie has watched all three of my girls starting each at 6 weeks old. They have all gone there until they hit school age and continue to ask to visit and go back. She is truly incredible and manages all the children she watches amazing. She does weekly themes and daily age appropriate...

- Rachael P.

Step By Step Kids Daycare

5.0

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!

- Ron A

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!

- Samantha T.

Drop-in daycares in Wheaton, IL

Kathy And Kristin's Daycare

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.
5.0
"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 and sweet kids! After interviewing a few day care providers, I didn't get "the feeling" they were right....

Jj J.


Rosie Care

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...

Wong Family

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...

Homegrown Child Care

Homegrown Child Care

1308 E. Pershing Ave, Wheaton, IL

5.0

(2)

I've been a child care provider since 1990. I enjoy caring for infants through two years old. Cuddle time, mixed with floor play, swings, etc for infants. Cognitive and social skills for toddlers. Warm, home atmosphere, with a schedule that offers practice in time management, and knowing what to...
5.0
"We love Debby! We started with her 2 months ago and so far things are going great. The in-home setting made the transition back to work a lot easier. She easily accommodates to any changes in routine our little one may need. Everytime I drop our girl off she has a...

Amanda G.


The Wheaton Park District in Wheaton, Illinois provides summer camps for children from three to eighteen years old in the many parks in its district. The campers can select a camp for the activities that it offers, which range from adventure and hiking, sports, arts and crafts, and aquatics. Some...

Denise's Daycare

1341 S. Naperville Rd, Wheaton, IL

I've been providing quality daycare in my home for over fifteen years, but have decided to scale back my hours. I am now offering part time care and/or drop off care for newborns, infants and toddlers. My home is open from 9:00 am to 3:30 pm Monday through Thursday. Whether you're looking for a...

First Care of Wheaton

1219 Butterfield Rd, Wheaton, IL

We are licensed by DCFS. We provide child care for infants - fifth grade on a full-time or part-time basis. We have preschool from 9-11:30 a.m., emergency/crisis care, summer camp, and drop off. We can accommodate schedules that change. We accept child care subsidy. There is a cook on staff and we...

Hands And Hearts Child Care

1210 Delles Rd, Wheaton, IL

I am a stay at home mom desiring full time child care in my Wheaton home for 2-3 children ages 3 and up. Healthy meals can be provided and transportation to/from school is a possibility. I am a former teacher, so after school homework assistance or preschool foundations would also be offered. It...

Carrie's Child Care

1411 W. Roosevelt Rd, Wheaton, IL

I'm a mother of 3 teenagers. I have an Early childhood Education degree, and I have been teaching preschool for 19 years. I currently teach toddlers. I am able to provide child care in my home on most days. I have cared for children in my home when my own children were young and I have been caring...

Sandi's Daycare

President St., Wheaton, IL

We are sad to have to say goodbye to two of our daycare friends, but are excited for the new adventures their move with bring them. In having to say goodbye, we have part-time and full-time openings for new friends in my Wheaton home daycare. I have been providing care within my home for infants...

Stephanie G

Stephanie G

3 S 500 Hayltt Ave, Warrenville, IL

4.3

(4)

I am excited to announce that I am now offering Daycare in my Warrenville home! I have worked with children over the last 13 years, as a Sunday school teacher, Kindercare teacher, A Director for two different church's Childrens Day Out programs, not to mention Brownie Leader and watching numerous...
5.0
"Stephanie is the best!!! She works with my schedule and always takes great care of my kids!"

Ruby S.


Step By Step Kids Daycare

Step By Step Kids Daycare

351 Superior Dr, Bloomingdale, IL

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
"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!"

Ron A


Debbie S.

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...
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...

Samantha T.


Ms Hema Inc

Ms Hema Inc

349 39th Street, Downers Grove, IL

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
"Ms. Hema took care of my now-5th grade daughter when she was a kindergartner. Hemaxi is wonderful and caring and was absolutely fabulous for our family. When I was at work, my daughter had only been in the care of our wonderful nanny until she went to kindergarten,...

Wendy N


Ms April Daycare And Preschool

Ms April Daycare And Preschool

2130 Arbor Vitae Drive, Hanover Park, IL

5.0

(1)

We are an in Home Daycare Thirty plus years Experience, caring for children newborn through 6th grade. (and up to 18 for special needs children) for the "big kids" We provide rides to and from school, help them with their homework and give them a snack as soon as they walk through the...
5.0
"Let me start by saying I couldn't be more pleased with Ms. April's daycare. I have had both of my children in her daycare/preschool. Not only are the prices affordable but the preschool program was great for preparing them both for school. Ms April provided me with...

Sean R


Eileen B

Eileen B

139 Wilcox Drive, Bartlett, IL

5.0

(3)

Hi, my name is Eileen. I have been a childcare provider for 23 years. I offer quality care with a safe family atmosphere to ensure your child has all the comforts of home. I work directly with each family to arrange a daily schedule. I believe it is important for each child to feel as comfortable in...
5.0
"I have two children who attend Eileen's home day care. I am very pleased with her level of care and attention. My biggest concern for me is that my girls are safe and I believe they are under Eileen's care. Eileen gives me a full report about their day and...

Ana G.


Cj's Daycare

Cj's Daycare

1954 Bristol Court, Naperville, IL

5.0

(1)

Mother blessed with four wonderful children has several full-time openings at my home daycare. (Three of my daycare children started Kindergarten in August). I have 20 years experience with home & public daycare's. Nutritious meals and healthy snacks with fruits and vegetables are served...
5.0
"My son looks forward to the two days a week we send him w/Mrs. Cathy. He loves playing & learning with the older kids. Enjoys the music time & games with his pals."

Cathy A.


Early Start Home Daycare

Early Start Home Daycare

136 Tupelo Ave, Naperville, IL

5.0

(2)

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...
5.0
"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 imagine, it is difficult finding a great daycare provider. This is not because of him, or any behavior issues...

Nieta G.


Karen M. Child Care

Karen M. Child Care

912 Yorkshire Drive, Hanover Park, IL

4.6

(9)

I specialize in newborns to 3 years of age. I have cared for little ones off and on for over 30 + years. I have taught in our churches primary for ages 18 months to 12 years, for over 25 years. I provided care in a licensed home daycare in CA for 10 yrs. I began providing care in 2014, specializing...
5.0
"Both my husband and I love Karen! Upon meeting her we knew that our child would be in loving hands. Our child would run to her arms in the morning and not want to leave when we arrived to pick her up in the evening. If you want someone that is a genuine person...

Rachel B.


Brandy N.

Brandy N.

7864 Kingsbury Dr, Hanover Park, IL

5.0

(1)

Life is not 9-5 and neither is my Home Childcare Center. I work with each family on their needs. My hours are 24/7 and will take short notice. I am a mother of 4 daughters and one grandson. I have worked at a Childcare Center for many years. I left because kids are more than a number to me and set...
5.0
"Brandy is amazing. She definitely interacts with the children on their level. She is kind and loving. Being a new mom, it is sometimes nerve racking leaving my son with a sitter, especially with the crazy hours that I work. However; when my son is with Brandy I...

Robin W


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