Care.com logo
Log inJoin now

Find Trusted Child Care Centers Near Me in Rochester, IL

We have 34 child care centers in Rochester, IL! Compare and find the best child care center to fit your needs.

Start matching
Hero image

Recent child care center reviews from local parents in Rochester, IL

Child Care Centers in Rochester, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 34 listed child care centers

The Little Blue Wagon

Our kids love their teachers and come home with so many fun projects and activities. We love that they learn while getting the opportunity...

- Care member

Lake Shore Learning Center, Inc.

Fantastic reliability of care. Great hours. Easy to work with their staff.

- Kristin P.

Home Sweet Home

Home Sweet Home Daycare is by far the best choice for childcare in Springfield. The home style atmosphere and level of learning are...

- Colleen R.

Centers Near Rochester!

IllustrationSmallChildCare image
The Little Blue Wagon's Photo

The Little Blue Wagon

207 S WALNUT ST ROCHESTER, IL

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$300/mo
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Cooperative
Special needs
+ 3 more
The Little Blue Wagon is a licensed early education center providing high-quality care for children 6 weeks to 15 years old. Our STEAM-based curriculum fosters creativity, critical thinking, and school readiness. With flexible hours (6am – 6pm) and a nurturing environment, we provide a safe, engaging space where children thrive....

Care Member says "Our kids love their teachers and come home with so many fun projects and activities. We love that they learn while getting the opportunity to play!"

See info
Child care
Kids Before & After, Inc offers state-licensed child care programs and serves the families of the Rochester, Illinois area. The company can admit and take care of a maximum of 56 children. The facility, based at S Walnut Street, runs on a full-time, full-day basis on weekdays from 6:30 in the morning up to 6:00 in the evening.
See info

Denise Maxheimer

403 Sattley St Rochester, IL

Child care
Established in 1993, Denise Maxheimer offers a nurturing environment that provides love, learning, and success. Located in Rochester, Illinois, they offer childcare programs.
See info
CATER Learning Experience's Photo

CATER Learning Experience

Westchester Subdivision Springfield, IL

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Cooperative
Preschool
Child care
CATER Learning Experience (CLE) provides a quality, safe, clean environment with a purposeful play approach to education while still implementing academic structure for little ones 3-5 years old. CLE uses a research based curriculum and positive behavior interventions that allow little's to express their big emotions using...
See info
PLAY Preschool & Child Development Center's Photo

PLAY Preschool & Child Development Center

624 S Walnut St Springfield, IL

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Preschool
In-Home daycare
Private, in home, developmentally appropriate, play based, kindergarten readiness program owned and operated by a certified teacher.
See info

Lake Shore Learning Center, Inc.

6100 S 6th St. Rd. Springfield, IL

5.0(1)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Child care
It is the mission of Lake Shore Learning Center, Inc. to safely generate an environment for children that fosters an enthusiasm for learning. Lake Shore Learning Center is a DCFS licensed child care facility. Enrollment is open to children from 6 weeks to 12 years.

Kristin P. says "Fantastic reliability of care. Great hours. Easy to work with their staff."

See info

Home Sweet Home

405 South Grand Ave West Springfield, IL

5.0(2)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Outdoor/nature
Preschool
Child care
Home Sweet Home is a award winning Preschool. We use the Mother Goose Time curriculum program each day. We have been in business for 25 yrs. Most of our children test in the 90% range for Kindergarten.

Colleen R. says "Home Sweet Home Daycare is by far the best choice for childcare in Springfield. The home style atmosphere and level of learning are amazing. Colleen,...

See info

First Impressions

1145 S College St Springfield, IL

5.0(1)
Child care
First Impressions is a day care located in Springfield, Illinois that offers a fun, educational and nurturing environment. The company serves children ages six weeks to six years old, providing them quality care and a learning-based curriculum that prepares students for kindergarten and beyond. The safe and secure facility is...

Mariah J says "I love this daycare! They are very caring and attentive! I would recommend this daycare to anyone!"

See info

Trinity Learning Center

515 S MacArthur Blvd. Springfield, IL

Trinity Learning Center offers flexible preschool programs for children ages three to five years old. A Christian based curriculum is taught daily. Our daily routine includes reading and math readiness, science activities, and music and art experiences. The center is open from 6:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. The Learning Center has four...
See info

The Doll House

2145 E Grandview Ave Springfield, IL

Preschool
Child care
The Doll House provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Springfield, Illinois, for preschool kids. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to give their child the best start possible.
See info

LLCC Child Development Center

5250 Shepherd Rd Springfield, IL

Child care
Preschool
Kindergarten
The LLCC Child Development Center in Springfield, Illinois provides services for children ages 15 months to kindergarten entry. The center provides a developmentally appropriate curriculum that offers a total development program that develops children socially, emotionally, physically, creatively, and cognitively. The centers...
See info

Playful Steps Daycare

2033 Randall Ct Springfield, IL

Child care
Playful Steps Daycare in Springfield, Illinois is a Child Care provider that can accommodate a certain number of children. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing, fun and safe learning environment that is appropriate for the child’s overall growth and development.
See info

Calvary Day Care

1730 West Jefferson St Springfield, IL

Calvary Day Care has been serving the Springfield, Illinois community for over 40 years. We understand that choosing a child care provider for your child is one of the most important decisions you will make as a parent. We do our best to create a caring, faith-based environment where your child can learn and grow. Advanced...
See info

Sprinfield Urban League, Inc.

705 E Menard St Riverton, IL

Preschool
Child care
Sprinfield Urban League, Inc. provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Riverton, Illinois, for kids from zero to five years old. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to give their child the best start possible.
See info

Toad's Home Daycare

2369 S 13th St Springfield, IL

Child care
Toad's Home Daycare in Springfield, Illinois, provides a quality, developmentally appropriate educational opportunity for children. The school serves children of all ages and provides them with a balance of child-initiated and teacher-initiated activities. The school's program aims to develop the whole child and his/her...
See info

Hope Christian Day Care

1124 N 19th St Springfield, IL

Child care
Hope Christian Day Care provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Springfield, Illinois, for kids from two to five years old. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to give their child the best start possible.
See info

Pleasant Park Child Development Center

3131 Pleasant Run Springfield, IL

Preschool
Child care
Pleasant Park Child Development Center provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Springfield, Illinois, for kids from three to five years old. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to give their child the best start...
See info

Berean Baptist Day Care Center

3401 S 6th St Springfield, IL

Child care
Berean Baptist Day Care Center located in 3401 S 6th St Springfield Illinois is a licensed childcare center that provides nurturing environment to children under its care. It caters to infants, toddlers, and pre-kindergartens. The center has a capacity of 43 children at the maximum.
See info

Little Friends Day Care Inc

910 S 8th St Springfield, IL

Child care
Little Friends Day Care Inc. provides a stimulating and nurturing environment for each child’s individual developmental stages. Established in 2001, it is located in Springfield, Illinois.
See info
Preschool
Child care
Teddy Bear Christian Daycare and Preschool, Inc provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Riverton, Illinois, for kids from six weeks to fourteen years old. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to give their child...
See info

Showing 1 - 20 of 34

How it works

  • Share details about your daycare needs

  • Match with highly rated local daycares near you

  • Compare daycares and tour the ones that best fit your family

FAQs for finding child care centers near you in Rochester, IL

Child care centers near you in Rochester, IL provide a number of crucial benefits for both parents and children. Most importantly, these establishments can offer a safe and nurturing environment for young ones, providing educational resources and enriching activities in the process. Additionally, children can build important skills in communication and collaboration with others by interacting with peers at child care centers. Parents will feel at ease knowing that their little loved ones are being looked after in an organized structure with trained professionals who are properly certified.

A child care center can be an ideal environment for children to develop and explore. Typically, the staff at child care centers near you in Rochester, IL have experience dealing with young kids and are experts at developing creative activities that encourage learning. Your child will be able to participate in structured games and free play with their peers, receive help with academics, and practice healthy habits such as proper nutrition and exercise. They'll also have access to art materials to allow them to express themselves. By interacting with other kids and the staff, your child will build the emotional skills necessary for their social development.

You can use Care.com to kick off your search for a child care center near you in Rochester, IL. You can start by simply sorting child care center profiles by the location that is most convenient for you. Some parents may want to choose a location close to home and others may want one close to their workplace. Then you can read reviews from other parents to learn about their experiences with each child care center you’re considering.

Child Care Center Articles

Additional Child Care Center Services

About Care.com
  • About us
  • Careers
  • Terms of use
  • Privacy policy
Care.com does not employ any caregiver and is not responsible for the conduct of any user of our site. All information in member profiles, job posts, applications, and messages is created by users of our site and not generated or verified by Care.com. You need to do your own diligence to ensure the job or caregiver you choose is appropriate for your needs and complies with applicable laws.
Care.com® HomePay℠ is a service provided by Breedlove and Associates, LLC, a Care.com company.
Care.com is a registered service mark of Care.com, Inc. 2007-2025 Care.com, Inc. All rights reserved.