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Jenny Winn In Home Day Care
5.0
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- Mary S
Bright Kidz Daycare
5.0
When Doris & Joe relocated to McHenry in 2006, my son was one of their first new clients. I work for a local pediatric practice, so I am very aware of the environment I place my child in and Bright Kidz Daycare has been the place for me. I feel my son has gotten more out of being at Doris' than if I...
- Trish M
Tiffany's Home Daycare
5.0
Tiffany is the best! She has taken such GREAT care of our two girls and we just love her so much. We are moving out of the area and wish I could take Tiffany and her family with us. We are going to miss them all a great deal. Our girls just love her and her family. Tiffany treats our girls like they...
- Tammie M
Just Like Home Daycare
5.0
My daughter has been in Eves care since she was about 1.5 years old. She is now going on 5. She is with Eve 4 days a week. Eve has wonderful accommodations to keep your child happy and safe.
Within the years of Eves care my daughter excels in her manners and her vocabulary and her intelligence for...
- Heather C
Firefly Family Daycare
5.0
Stephanie is absolutely AMAZING. She's watched my two wild boys multiple times and they rave about how much fun they had. I always feel very at ease knowing my boys are having fun and being safe with her. You just can't get anyone better!
- Sandra S
Family daycares in McHenry, IL
5.0
(8)
I run a personal In Home Day Care out of my home. I have a small tri-level home with three play areas. I have a nice eating space, a big backyard, and lots of toys, games, and arts and crafts. I have been an In Home Day Care provider for 10 years. I had my own daughter who is now 11 in an In Home...
5.0
"Jenny is an excellent day care provider. She provides a calm environment for the children. She teaches, reads, and provides meals. Healthy meals are always must in her house. She helped potty train my two children. She rewarded them when they did well.She is very...
Carmen N
4.2
(5)
Children come to our group daycare home with a love and trust that is normally shared only with the parent. That love and trust must be fostered and protected in any setting that becomes a substitute for the home. Our purpose at Bright Kidz Daycare is to do just that. We specialize in full-time...
5.0
"Doris took care of my son and daughter from about 2007 through mid 2008. Our experience was fantastic. Doris runs her daycare with a lot of passion and professionalism. Her home daycare has everything a child needs. My kids loved her colorful playroom with lots...
Sarah D
5.0
(3)
I have a Licensed Home Daycare in RoundLake Heights. I'm in a great location with schools and parks nearby! I am CPR and First Aid certified in all ages groups. I used to be a Nanny before I opened my own home daycare in 2006! I have a lot of experience and great references.
I have a fenced in yard...
5.0
"Tiffany is a great asset to our Family. She has watched my kids when I needed her too. She is so loving, caring and fun. She is a very nice and flexible person. I recommend her to everyone I see needing care in her area. You defiantly won't be disappointed. Her...
Kathy J
Just Like Home Daycare
812 Newport Drive, Island Lake, IL
5.0
(7)
I am an experienced, DCFS licensed home child care provider in Island Lake. I have been happily operating my home daycare for many years. I provide care for children ages 18 months to 12 years old. I strive to have long term relationships by providing loving, reliable care for all of the children...
5.0
"My daughter has been in Eves care since she was about 1.5 years old. She is now going on 5. She is with Eve 4 days a week. Eve has wonderful accommodations to keep your child happy and safe.
Within the years of Eves care my daughter excels in her manners and her...
Heather C
5.0
(2)
I have a small home daycare in West Wonder Lake. CPR (infant/child/adult), AED and First aid certified. I am patient, reliable, compassionate and love working with children. I also love planning fun and educational activities for the littles. Some hobbies of mine are photography, cooking and baking....
5.0
"I brought my 17mo girl here kind of last minute for a business related day trip to the city. My daughter never has spent time away from me so I was concerned about her being clingy. Not only did she feel comfortable immediately with Stephanie, but she felt so...
Alexandra
5.0
(12)
Hello! I am looking to care for children ages 15 months - 5 years. I would prefer clients who are teachers or have a similar schedule. However, I am also able to accommodate a part time schedule. I can begin mid-late August of 2019.
In addition to over 25 years of experience caring for children,...
5.0
"Miss Angela is absolutely the best of the best! I don't know where to begin, she has become such a special person in our lives. She takes amazing care of my little ones and we trust her like family. My girls are always soooo excited to go to Miss Angela's house,...
Allie K
1.0
(1)
Welcome to the Fields House!
We are parents and we were completely unsatisfied with the childcare and education options locally so we designed the Fields House to be something different and unique. We thought of our 'wish list' we had when we were searching for childcare for our children, and we...
In-Home Childcare/ Full-Time (5 days per week) Part-Time (3-4 days per week)
During the month, many activities take place which help promote basic skills (letter & number recognition, color & shape recognition, large motor skills, small motor skills, etc.)
- Meals & Snacks Included in...
In home childcare services by loving Mom of 4 full-time students.
Hi , I'm Christine Lamberti, I have a been a home day care provider for over 28 years. I have a semi-structured program. We do everything a preschool does. All my children are kindergarten ready when it's time for them to take that big step. We write numbers, letters, we make arts and crafts, we...
Hi! Do you need some help with schooling ? I am teaching elementary in my home in very small groups! I am starting up this kind of situation on a consultation basis; in other words, do you only need a little help? A lot of help? I'd love to help teach or tutor your kids! I have 15 years...
Little Llamas is a home day care located in Crystal Lake, IL. We are available for full and part time child care for all ages. Meals are included in the weekly cost. Little Llamas is owned and run by Ashley Castellano. Background check is available and both Ashley and her oldest daughter are...
5.0
(1)
5.0
"I've had my 3 year old daughter at this daycare for about 2 years, since she was around 6 months old. Michele is amazing! My daughter comes home every day with a new art project or craft, and learns so many fun songs. There are a variety of fun toys to play...
Debbie D
Oak Hill Daycare located in 2600 Crystal Lake Rd Cary Illinois is a licensed childcare and education provider that offers a fun and nurturing environment to children under its care. It accepts children from 2 years old until 5 years old, both full-time and part-time. The center provides activities...
Little Tikes Home Daycare located in 3612 Garfield Rd Johnsburg Illinois is a home-based childcare center that offers a nurturing environment to children under its care. It caters to infants, toddlers, pre-kindergarten and school age children. The center has a capacity of 8 children at the maximum.
5.0
(6)
At Joyful Day LLC, we believe parents are the most important people in a child's life, however, we are committed to providing high quality child care in a family like atmosphere, while supporting you as a family. Because we know families are unique, we offer per diem rates as well as temporary...
5.0
"My grandson loved going to daycare. This is an excellent place to send your little ones. It is clean, safe and the staff is nurturing."
Jill
5.0
(1)
LoveBug Day Care is a family orientated home base day care
Newborn- 7 years old
6am-8pm
Overnight option available
ASL learning activities (American sign language )
5.0
"Divine has a great attitude and loves kids as soon as you walk in you just feel safe and calm! I highly recommend, wish she still lived in my area she even taught my daughter sign language !!!! She should charge wayyyyy more than she allows"
Shawnice
5.0
(1)
Small family day care in our home in quiet downtown Hudson neighborhood. We offer the love and attention that those large day care facilities can not provide. Conveniently located one block from Willow River elementary school. Many fun learning activities, playtime, story time and outings to the...
5.0
"My daughters go to Linda's and they love it! My youngest doesn't cry when I leave. My oldest can't wait to go back, or even wishes she can stay longer. Linda has so much experience. She has alot to offer kids of all ages. We will keep coming back!"
Kayla A
4.2
(15)
Looking for Quality Child Care?
Infant Toddler Family day Care (ITFDC) is a network of professional child care educators with a commitment to the principle that learning begins at birth. We support the emotional, social and intellectual development of infants, toddlers, preschoolers and...
5.0
"Afrin Hossain was the perfect provider for our almost-4-month-old when I went back to work. We visited her home just a couple weeks before returning to work, and our son was in the middle of a rough patch with acid reflux, it felt like he could cry in pain at any...
Alissa
5.0
(3)
The first 2000 days are critical in supporting a child's potential toward fully developing into their best self. At Rochelle's Family Child Care Home the focus is on supporting the emergent domains of learning, by providing an atmosphere whereby children can learn and explore in a natural setting....
5.0
"Ms. Rochelle has been a member of our family since our older son Sam was born over four years ago. Our younger son Lou is in her care now and we are so grateful for her kindness, intelligence and guidance. Our boys love Ms. Rochelle and the environment she creates....
Christina M
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FAQs for finding a family daycare near you in McHenry, IL
What should I look for in a family daycare near me in McHenry, IL?
When looking for a family daycare near you in McHenry, 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 McHenry, 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 McHenry, 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 McHenry, IL?
When choosing family daycare near you in McHenry, 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.
Ratings for McHenry, IL family daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Family Daycares in McHenry, IL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed family daycares.