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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Wilmette, IL

Uzma S Child Care

5.0

Uzma treated my children like her own. My kids are in elementary and middle school now but still have happy memories about Uzma. She is very clean, and makes kids feel like they are at home. They have enough other kids to socialize without it being too crowded. My kids are still enjoy playing with...

- Care member

Little Bird Child Care

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 and they love love all the wonderful...

- Gladys M.

Wild Grace Nursery School

5.0

I cannot say enough good things about Wild Grace! Sending my child to daycare for the first time was nerve-wracking, but having the wonderful team at Wild Grace has made the transition a breeze. Our child gets wonderful care and endless activities, playtime and exploration. I would not hesitate...

- Kelsey R.

Renee's Learning Place

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 with the children. She encourages...

- Ann T.

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.

Drop-in daycares in Wilmette, IL

Uzma S Child Care

Uzma S Child Care

705 Leclaire Avenue, Wilmette, IL

5.0

(8)

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...
5.0
"Both my kids went to little stars since they were 7 months. When I had my 1st child we went around & checked out several day cares but were not convinced to leave our son. When we met Mrs Sheikh she was very motherly & we liked the small day care setting. She gave...

Ismat


We have been in business for over 20 years and have a great history of excellent service that offers above and beyond child care. This dedication shows as our community reputation speaks for itself. We believe in providing an environment that is safe, healthy, stimulating and fun. Our goal is...

Little Bird Child Care

Little Bird Child Care

3854 Birchwood Avenue, Skokie, IL

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...
5.0
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about Little Birds and Mazhar. My daughter, Maya (15mo) has been going since she was 3 months old and my family could not be happier. Mazher and her staff take excellent care of the children, provide a loving environment, and...

Becky S.


Wild Grace Nursery School

Wild Grace Nursery School

237 Everts Pl, Highwood, IL

5.0

(1)

Wild Grace provides a boutique home-based childcare setting where every child is treated with respect, compassion, empathy, inclusiveness, and patience. Our philosophy and curriculum are a combination of various child development approaches focused on the WHOLE child.The Wild Grace approach will...
5.0
"I cannot say enough good things about Wild Grace! Sending my child to daycare for the first time was nerve-wracking, but having the wonderful team at Wild Grace has made the transition a breeze. Our child gets wonderful care and endless activities, playtime and...

Kelsey R.


Renee's Learning Place

Renee's Learning Place

823 W. Lawrence, Chicago, IL

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...
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 T.


Brandon's Day Care Home

Brandon's Day Care Home

6020 N. Winchester, Chicago, IL

5.0

(17)

Brandon's Day Care Fun and loving environment In our day care children participate in arts, crafts and a stimulating environment for all children . We teach how to dress themselves and put on their own shoes, how to brush teeth. Providers have child development and nutrition training. We...
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.


Kiddie Palace Child Care

Kiddie Palace Child Care

928 Long Rd, Glenview, IL

4.9

(19)

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 Childcare is the place where your child gets one on one attention. Here are eleven reasons why...
5.0
"My six-month-old baby started attending Kiddie Palace at the beginning of the pandemic, and as a first-time parent during such uncertain times, the decision to send my baby to daycare was both scary and challenging. However, my worries were put at ease when I...

Care member


All Nations Day Care

All Nations Day Care

6226 N.Fairfield, Chicago, IL

5.0

(3)

I am a home base business. I have been in business for twelve years and have enjoyed each and every year. I service children from birth to four years old. I do have two older children that are eight years old, that is because I have their younger siblings. I have my daughter working with me who is...
5.0
"My children have attended All Nations Daycare for the past three years. Mama Jennie and Lisa both work well with all of the children. They provide a clean and safe home setting for the children, giving each child individulaized attention and a stimulating learning...

Donya J.


Children's Quest Child Care

Children's Quest Child Care

207 Burnham Pl., Evanston, IL

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...
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


Montessori Academy of Illinois

Montessori Academy of Illinois

7429 N. Milwaukee Avenue, Niles, IL

5.0

(1)

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.

Bright Time Daycare

Bright Time Daycare

1757 Lee Street, Des Plaines, IL

5.0

(2)

Dear Parents, I have 10 years experience of working with kids, its really fun spending time with them. Come and visit me and my daycare. D.C.F.S Licensed Infants, Toddlers, Preschool and School Age, Happy, Safe and loving in-homecare, First Aid / C.P.R Certified, Nutritious Meals, Age...
5.0
"I have had my son in this daycare for about a year and we are very happy with the care. Miss Ghazala is very loving and caring towards the children. Some things that were very important for us when choosing a daycare was safety, attention to children, good...

Indra V.


Narcisa's Daycare

Narcisa's Daycare

2710 W Lunt Ave, Chicago, IL

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...
5.0
"We found Narcisa when looking for daycare for our first child at only 6weeks old. We were interested in having our child immersed in a Spanish-speaking environment for developmental purposes. Not only did Narcisa fit every requirement we were looking for, but her...

Brendan N


Aidas Home Daycare

Aidas Home Daycare

4832 N McVicker Ave, Chicago, IL

5.0

(4)

I am an experienced daycare provider, with a medical field background. Certified in adult and child CPR as well as First Aid, and licensed by DCFS. I worked 11 years in a residential facility for developmentally disabled children and adults. During the last two years I headed the literacy program...
5.0
"My daughter just turned 4 in march and has been in Aida care since she was 14 months old. My daughter loves going there and always has a great time. Aida is very patient and caring towards all the kids. It also is an educational environment where she's learning...

Patricia B.


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...
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.


Lisa M

Lisa M

5928 N. Manton Ave., Chicago, IL

5.0

(9)

Hello! I am a childcare provider and preschool teacher serving families on the northwest side of Chicago and its close surrounding suburbs. Within the last 20 years I have also taught dance, lead after-school theater groups, lead parent and tot classes and was a Sunday school teacher. I care for...
5.0
"We could not have made a better choice that choosing Lisa to watch Shannon. Shannie has been in Sowing Seeds since she was three months old -over two years now- every day we're thankful. Our first child was in a well established daycare. With Shannon we were...

Tom B


Mersiha's Family Daycare

Mersiha's Family Daycare

8935 North Wisner Street, Niles, IL

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,...
5.0
"Im so happy we found this place for our 20mo. daughter . Mersiha is an amazing teacher who understands my baby challenges and handle them with grace. I am grateful for the loving care and attention our daughter receives. The house is always clean and well...

Tatiana G.


Lullabies & Abc's Daycare

Lullabies & Abc's Daycare

4225 N Spaulding Ave, Chicago, IL

5.0

(1)

Hello! We are a full-time home daycare offering a creative curriculum, arts, crafts, music,healthy home cooked meals and so much more! We cooperate with parents to develop a routine that is tailored specifically to your child and their physical, mental, and emotional needs. Safety is our number one...
5.0
"As a working parent having peace of mind while at work is essential. Veronica not only teaches but she develops a true rapport with parent and child. My son considers Veronicas' a second home and it is a pleasure to see him grow under her care. I would like to...

Erin M


Creative Minds Of Mayfair

Creative Minds Of Mayfair

4726 North Kilbourn Ave, Chicago, IL

In-home childcare for newborn, infants & toddlers. Welcome to Creative Minds of Mayfair! Hello! My name is Nicole, My In-home daycare is located near Lawrence & Elston. I provide quality childcare in a family atmosphere that promotes the physical and emotional well being of each child. My...

Gramma Lupe's Place Daycare

Gramma Lupe's Place Daycare

4990 N Major Ave, Chicago, IL

We are a licensed home, by the state of IL, to care for multiple children. I am a mother of 2 adults and grandma of an 8 year old. I have been working with kids ALL my life, and it's my passion to care for children. We have great reviews on yelp, so be sure to check us out!...

Amazing Kids Daycare

Amazing Kids Daycare

1985 Cloverdale Ave, Highland Park, IL

Amazing Kids Daycare is a high-quality home based DCFS licensed daycare since 1999. We are a small program with individualized care for kids 3 months - 3 years old. We offer a safe, loving environment where your child will be accepted, loved, nurtured, and stimulated. We specialize in...

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Ratings for Wilmette, IL drop-in daycares listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Drop-In Daycares in Wilmette, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed drop-in daycares.