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Recent family daycare reviews in Chicago Ridge, IL
Penny Lane Schools
5.0
My daughter will be 3 this June and I feel she will benefit from daycare. I feel she is a little behind in some areas and should be around kids her age. I'm only looking for a couple days a week to get her started. Thank you in advance!
- ASHLEY M
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
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
Tiny Hands
5.0
My daughter has been with Imelda since she was a few months old. She is now 2 1/2. She loves it. She comes home with art work tells me she danced and she painted. She has learned so much here! We moved from Brookfield and I still drive out here because my daughter loves it here and we are happy to...
- Liz
2nd Home For Little Ones
5.0
Kathy provides a loving, safe and compassionate second home for your child!
- Jeanne D
Family daycares in Chicago Ridge, IL
5.0
(3)
Penny Lane School started at 8901 s. 52nd Avenue in the fall of 1988 with an enrollment of 25 students and three staff members. We have expanded, moved and grown to serve more than 300 students with 80 staff members. We now have two separate locations with various programs available to serve our...
5.0
"My daughter is enrolled here in the toddler class and I couldn't be happier with the entire staff and facility."
Kelly R
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
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
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
"Imelda was our nanny when my oldest son (now 6) was 3 months to 18 months old. The only reason she stopped working for us was because she had her second daughter. She has all the qualities you'd look for in a caregiver for your child and I would recommend her for...
Tara H
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
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
4.4
(7)
Word of Life Academy provides care for all children. We specialize in children with special needs. Charity provides care for children, ages 8 weeks to 10 years of age. We offer a preschool enrichment program as well as before and after school care.
We are fully licensed and certified to care for...
5.0
"We love it here. Such a warm and loving place."
Sarah L
5.0
(7)
My name is Diana Joyner I am the provider of Anaa's Little Angel's Home Daycare. I have 5 years of work experience & 10 years of volunteering services. My home daycare is licensed through DCFS. Our mission here is to allow our parents to have 100% accuracy in everything we do with our little ones to...
5.0
"I love how Anaa's Little Angels Is Set Up. She great with the kids . It's a nice , clean and neat environment I'll definitely recommend this daycare."
Diamond T
5.0
(3)
Bella's Learning and Development Center is a Safe State Certified Childcare Facility that specialize in children with special needs.
We offer before and after care for children between 6yrs and 12yrs of age. Our curriculum is specialized to assist families who are interested in homeschooling.
5.0
"Safe and Loving environment. The staff is very kind, sweet and, trustworthy. My son loves to be there. We are so glad we chose Bella's the owner is the best."
Francis
5.0
(1)
I am a mother of two school age boys. I have more than 15 years experience with children of all ages. I started caring for children in my home 7 years ago and absolutely love it! I love to get the children outside as much as possible. We have a nearby park and we have so many activities to do just...
5.0
"We have been with Sue since the fall of 2012 and have been very happy with her as a caregiver. She took care of our youngest full time and our oldest part time. Both my children were well taken care of and always enjoyed their time there. As a parent It's always...
Kendra A
5.0
(1)
I was a Head Start teacher before starting my own childcare business I've been teaching for 28 years. My home Daycare is a very loving environment. I prepare children for Kindergarten and help school age children succeed in all subjects. I have am and pm slots open.
5.0
"I love this daycare for my daughter. It's a very homey feeling & Ms. Lewis does wonderful with the children. My daughter has become so much more independent & just overall loves the environment with the other children. Story time is her favorite. Ms. Lewis is a...
Alesha E
5.0
(1)
Morgan's Learn & Play Palace is a place where learning and playing go hand and hand. Your infant is in safe, loving, caring, and don't forget professional hands.
5.0
"Ms Donna was very kind, nurturing, and thoughtful! My kiddo almost didn't want to leave when I came to pick him up. I was very comfortable leaving my tot in her care and finding such a wonderful space for him while I went to work was truly a blessing for my family!...
Roni M
4.6
(10)
My Home Learning Daycare is now S.M.A.R.T.E.R Childcare Llc and continues to be an innovative and creative leader in high quality child care. Our facility has educational equipment that will create an engaging learning environment. We are family oriented and the atmosphere is friendly and welcoming....
5.0
"When looking for a daycare the most you sometimes hope for is safety and a reasonable price. What you get at this home learning center is so much more! My now 13 month old came from a home based daycare at 10 months and we could see a measurable difference in his...
Kelli G
4.0
(1)
I have over 15 years exp. I will partner with parents to meet their specific needs. I work with a diverse culture and meet a variety of special needs. I work a creative curriculum and focus on teaching pre-k skills to provide academic, social and emotional needs. I have been licensed by DHS for...
4.0
"My experience here was a great one, clean, friendly, the children was happy and well attended to"
Renee J
5.0
(3)
I've been doing in home childcare for a little over 16 years now and I am licensed through the state. Prior to my daycare career I was a teacher until I became a Mom! I was also the head of an after-school program for a local elementary school. I've worked in daycare, summer camps, summer school,...
5.0
"Best daycare i've experienced yet! My children were loved and cared for. The rates were exceptionally reasonable. What i liked the most was that it's a perfectly setup daycare and the caregivers are very friendly and professional."
Melissa
SOS Children's Village Illinois - Chicago Village
7600 South Parnell Avenue, Chicago, IL
Costimate: $144/wk
The SOS Children's Villages Illinois model of care is a unique one: we employ full-time, professional Foster Parents who live and care for our children in one of our Village communities. For SOS Illinois Foster Parents, their job is not just a full-time job it's a full-time vocation. Because Foster...
The Learning Is Fun Day Daycare is committed to creating a safe, warm and loving environment for children, where they can learn and grow physically, emotionally, creatively, intellectually and socially at their own pace and according to their age. We want to help your child increase their confidence...
The Lilac House is not just a daycare, but a place for learning and growth for your child as well as your family. Children will receive the highest quality education and care that they deserve, taking into consideration their diverse learning needs, ages, and preferences. During the day, our home...
The Children's Center has been a part of the Cicero and Berwyn community since 1978. We serve children and their families by providing a safe learning environment. Our programs include child care, full and half day preschool, Head Start, and parent programs. We are a not-for-profit agency and pride...
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FAQs for finding a family daycare near you in Chicago Ridge, IL
What should I look for in a family daycare near me in Chicago Ridge, IL?
When looking for a family daycare near you in Chicago Ridge, IL, the most important thing to consider is the safety, comfort, and well-being of your child. Depending on your family's needs, make sure to inquire about the family daycare provider's experience in caring for children of similar ages. Ask about their qualifications, resources available for learning and development, such as toys or educational materials. Additionally, consider inquiring about how the family daycare provider structures their days; if they provide meals or snacks; and if they allow you to have a tour of their facility. It is also important that you feel comfortable with the family daycare provider and that they understand your family's values and priorities. Taking these points into consideration when selecting a family daycare can help ensure that your child has a safe and nurturing environment in which to thrive.
How do I know if a family daycare provider near me in Chicago Ridge, IL is right for my family?
When selecting a family daycare provider, families may want to consider factors such as location, value for costs, hours of operation, and licensing requirements and monitoring standards. Additionally, it is worth evaluating any safety regulations in place at the facility and paying attention to reviews from past or current clients. Upon visiting the family daycare near you in Chicago Ridge, IL, there should be a sense that it is clean and well-organized, and the staff should be friendly and welcoming. All of these aspects help ensure that not only are the family's needs met and children are receiving the best possible care.
What are some tips for choosing a family daycare provider near me in Chicago Ridge, IL?
When choosing family daycare near you in Chicago Ridge, IL, it is essential to be thorough! Consider what's most important to you and when choosing a child care provider, and don't be afraid to ask questions when interviewing potential daycares. You should also schedule a visit to meet with the family daycare provider and observe the environment. You may ask them questions such as: How does the daycare staff interact with the children? Are there toys, materials, and appropriate activities for the age group of children in their care? Are there any qualifications, certifications, background checks, and child-to-adult ratio of staff information they can share with you? All of these questions as well as any additional considerations that are important to you should help you make an informed decision.