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Compare 49 infant daycare centers in Wauconda offering safe, nurturing care for newborns and babies. Compare programs and reviews to find the best fit.

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Infant Daycares in Wauconda, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 49 listed infant daycares

FIRST STEPS NURSERY SCHOOL

I love the size of this facility. My son has been here since he has been 5 months old and I will be very sad to have to leave the place...

- Amy H.

Guidepost Montessori at Deer Park

Awesome facility, staff great and extremely helpful. My child is thriving there. We are fairly new, been here a few months. 100% difference...

- Ashley J.

Apple Tree Preschool And Daycare

I used this Daycare for 3 years between my 2 sons. It is amazing to find an at home day care that has 2 full-time adults; that is rare to...

- Jackie B.

Infant Daycare Centers Near Wauconda, IL

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Jennifer A

26186 N Rand Rd Wauconda, IL

I currently work at a daycare and work with 2-4 yr olds. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have my CDA in infants and toddlers. I love working with children. I am currently looking to watch children on weekends and maybe nights to earn extra money.
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Miss Kim's Learning Ladder

2469 Cascade Court Wauconda, IL

Miss Kim's Learning Ladder is a new in home day care center. In my home your child will receive exceptional care while having fun and learning! A day in my center includes play time, age appropriate crafts and lessons, healthy meals, naps, circle time, stories, silly song/dance time. I have over 10 years experience with...
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FIRST STEPS NURSERY SCHOOL

2163 N ILLINOIS 83 ROUND LAKE BEACH, IL

5.0(1)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Child care
Day Care
+ 1 more
We are a loving and nurturing extension of our children's families. We believe that children learn best by actively engaging with people and things in the environment. Our children should be involved in hands-on experiences, real-life adventures, and assisted discovery as they explore concepts through play. We accept Infants...

Amy H. says " I love the size of this facility. My son has been here since he has been 5 months old and I will be very sad to have to leave the place when he heads into...

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Guidepost Montessori at Deer Park

20786 N QUENTIN RD KILDEER, IL

5.0(2)

State license verified

Montessori
Child care
Day Care
Kindergarten
Preschool
At Guidepost Montessori, we design childcare and education programs to empower independence. From learning to coordinate hands and body as an infant, to toilet independence as a toddler, to building a solid foundation in literacy and math as a preschooler—we provide individualized support, intentional hands-on learning...

Ashley J. says "Awesome facility, staff great and extremely helpful. My child is thriving there. We are fairly new, been here a few months. 100% difference from our...

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Apple Tree Preschool And Daycare

26747 W. Apple Tree Lane Barrington, IL

5.0(2)
Apple Tree Preschool and Daycare is a state licensed childcare facility in Barrington, Illinois. My name is Diane Scardino, I have been providing licensed childcare for 25 years. I have a certificate in Early Childhood Education and I am a member of local childcare associations. My assistant and I are trained in CPR and First...

Jackie B. says "I used this Daycare for 3 years between my 2 sons. It is amazing to find an at home day care that has 2 full-time adults; that is rare to find. Ms. Anita...

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Bambino Land Child Care

1559 Valencia Way Mundelein, IL

State license verified

My name is Julie. I'm a mother to friendly and sweet 14-year-old twin girls. I am willing to share my home and loving attention with more children, ages 6 weeks to 5 years. I realize that not every mother gets the privilege of staying home with their little ones, so if I can help your family by sharing my motherly care with your...
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Terri Rybicki's Care

2420 Behan Rd Crystal Lake, IL

My name is Terri and I have a daycare in Crystal Lake out of my home. I was a live-in nanny in Chicago and cared for a 5, 8, and 14-year-old boys. Later, I worked at a pediatricians office for 3 years until this fall when I put my 5-year-old into half-day kindergarten. I have two beautiful baby boys who are 11 years old and a 6...
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Kathy's Daycare

1111 Dogwood Ct Lake Zurich, IL

Childcare Monday-Friday, I have full-time/ openings in my Lake Zurich home. Newborns are welcome. I am a pastors wife and have been doing childcare in my home for over 25+ years! Very reasonable rates. Many references available. Please call me if you are interested. Thanks, Kathy (847) 334-2036.
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A Child's Place Early Learning Center - Volo

26705 W COMMERCE DR VOLO, IL

State license verified

starting at
$16/mo
Child care
Day Care
Welcome to A Child’s Place Early Learning Center Early Learning Center! For years, A Child’s Place Early Learning Center Early Learning Center has provided top-quality early childhood education for children from infants through school age. Our safe, fun, enriching curriculum and caring staff help create a solid foundation to...
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The Learning Tree Childcare

735 Ela Rd Lake Zurich, IL

Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
Nationally accredited childcare for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, kindergarten and before and after school care with an all day summer camp program for ages 2 and older.
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Rhythm of Learning Montessori

536 Atrium Drive VERNON HILLS, IL

State license verified

starting at
$2250/mo
International
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Outdoor/nature
Academic
+ 3 more
Rhythm of Learning Montessori (ROLM) serves children from 6 weeks to 6 years old and is licensed by AMS, DCFS, and AIMS. We offer nurturing infant and toddler care focused on sensory and motor development, as well as a Montessori preschool program that builds independence, language, math, and practical life skills through...
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Little Llamas Home Day Care

296 Hickory Drive Crystal Lake, IL

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 certified in CPR, infant CPR, and the...
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Raechel's Child Care

18191 W. Big Oaks Road Grayslake, IL

Warm, caring, family-like daycare provided in my home. I am located in Wildwood, IL, (unincorporated Grayslake) close to 120 and 45, in the Woodland School District (Gurnee 50) and the Wildwood Park District. Convenient to I94 for commuting families. I have been providing home daycare for over 20 years for children from newborn...
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Home Sweet Home Childcare

1384 Windsor Lane Grayslake, IL

State license verified

Home Sweet Home Child Care is a Licensed Day Care Home that takes pride in providing a home away from home for your child while you're away. We promote a happy, healthy, and loving environment filled with manners and respect so the children can thrive, grow, and learn. My goal is to prepare the kids for Kindergarten which is...
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Tiny Treasures

2518 N Stratford Lane Round Lake Beach, IL

Tiny Treasures is a quality, state licensed Home Daycare located in Round Lake Beach, IL. We serve ages newborn to 12 years of age. Our Business Hours are Monday - Friday, 6:30am - 6:00pm. We do accept the USDA food program. Dawn Hasley is a mature Home Daycare Provider with over 25 Years of home daycare experience. We are a...
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Haley Pellot

Grove Ave McHenry, IL

Hello! Let me tell you a little bit about myself. I am married, we have two young dogs and I am a mother of two amazing kiddos. I have a 10 yr old daughter who is a cheerleader for MJW, she loves animals, young children and has a big heart! I also have a 3y old boy. He is also very loving, plays well with others and loves to be...
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Tinky's Tots

101 Model Ct Round Lake Park, IL

Hello, I'm a Licensed Daycare provide located in the Round Lake park. My hours of operation are M-F 6:30 am - 6:30 pm. I'm also a fun loving 55-year-old grandmother of two. I'm also an enthusiastic, reliable, and a fun loving professional with a passion for early childhood education. I am confident in my ability to work...
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4-Kids Child Care Center, Inc.

61 CENTER ST GRAYSLAKE, IL

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$1175/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Day Care
We are a child-based day care center in downtown Grayslake. We serve infants through school age and are known as being a "family." We follow the creative curriculum and use the Illinois Early Learning Standards as our basis for learning. We offer between 2 and 5days a week and offer both half days and full days. When you...

Stephanie .. says "I have 2 kids attending and my oldest has been there for 3 years now. They have a lot of activities and things to engage with the kids. They are very...

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Kid Success

218 Washington St Ingleside, IL

5.0(1)
KIDSUCCESS located in Ingleside, IL is an innovative child care and learning facility providing quality care for children between the ages of six weeks and twelve years old. The center offers Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, Kindergarten, Before and After School Care, and Summer Camp programs.

James D says "My grandchildren went to Kidsuccess and it was a lovely and formative experience for them. I recommend the place highly"

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Kidsuccess

218 Washington Ingleside, IL

3.0(5)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Child care
Kindergarten
Preschool
We offer care for infant to school age. We have Preschool for All as well as full day Preschool. We have before and after care for school age children with homework club offered. We offer a summer camp program as well.

Lauren F. says "Ms.Carrie and her staff are simply the best. They go that extra mile to make your child feel special and loved."

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FAQs for finding infant daycares near you in Wauconda, IL

Infant daycare in Wauconda, IL provides a safe and structured environment designed specifically for newborns and babies. Benefits can include consistent daily routines, early social interaction, and exposure to age-appropriate activities that support cognitive and emotional development. Many parents also value the peace of mind that comes from knowing their child is cared for by trained professionals.

Choosing the right infant daycare in Wauconda, IL involves evaluating factors such as staff experience, caregiver-to-infant ratios, cleanliness, safety practices, and daily routines. Many families schedule tours to observe how caregivers interact with infants, ask about feeding and nap schedules, and ensure the environment aligns with their expectations and parenting style.

To find infant daycare in Wauconda, IL, many families browse local listings and compare daycare centers based on location, reviews, availability, and program details. Reviewing multiple options and contacting providers directly can help you better understand their approach to infant care and determine which center is the best fit.

The cost of infant daycare in Wauconda, IL as of April, 2026 can vary depending on the center, hours of care, and level of service provided. Infant care is often more expensive than care for older children due to lower caregiver-to-child ratios and the level of attention required. Families often compare multiple centers to find an option that fits their budget and schedule.

When evaluating infant daycare in Wauconda, IL, parents often look for a clean and safe environment, experienced caregivers, and clear policies around feeding, sleep, and communication. It’s also important to observe how staff interact with infants and whether the center provides a nurturing and responsive environment that supports early development.

Many families in Wauconda, IL begin searching for infant daycare several months in advance, especially in areas where availability is limited. Starting early can give you more options, allow time for tours and comparisons, and help ensure you secure a spot that aligns with your preferred schedule.

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