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Recent child care center reviews in Springfield, IL

Lake Shore Learning Center, Inc.

5.0

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

- Kristin P.

First Impressions

5.0

I love this daycare! They are very caring and attentive! I would recommend this daycare to anyone!

- Mariah J

Home Sweet Home

5.0

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, Jen and Suzy are so wonderful and truly love their jobs. Would highly recommend this daycare.

- Colleen R.

Child care centers in Springfield, IL

Lake Shore Learning Center, Inc.

6100 S 6th St. Rd., Springfield, IL

5.0

(1)

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.
5.0
"Fantastic reliability of care. Great hours. Easy to work with their staff."

Kristin P.


First Impressions

1145 S College St, Springfield, IL

5.0

(1)

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...
5.0
"I love this daycare! They are very caring and attentive! I would recommend this daycare to anyone!"

Mariah J


Home Sweet Home

405 South Grand Ave West, Springfield, IL

5.0

(2)

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.
5.0
"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, Jen and Suzy are so wonderful and truly love their jobs. Would highly recommend this daycare."

Colleen R.


PLAY Preschool & Child Development Center

PLAY Preschool & Child Development Center

624 S Walnut St, Springfield, IL

Private, in home, developmentally appropriate, play based, kindergarten readiness program owned and operated by a certified teacher.

LLCC Child Development Center

5250 Shepherd Rd, Springfield, IL

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,...

Pleasant Park Child Development Center

3131 Pleasant Run, Springfield, IL

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...

My Friends Discovery Center

3301 Conifer Dr, Springfield, IL

My Friends Discovery Center is a child care facility based in Springfield, Illinois that offers various services geared towards infants, toddlers, preschoolers. The company uses the Creative Curriculum to offer structured yet enjoyable programs that support the overall development of young children.

Community Child Care

1004 N Milton Ave, Springfield, IL

Community Child Care provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Springfield, Illinois, for kids of all ages.The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to give their child the best start...

The Doll House

2145 E Grandview Ave, Springfield, IL

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.

Hope Christian Day Care

1124 N 19th St, Springfield, IL

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...

Building Blocks Preschool South, Inc.

2304 Renwick Dr, Springfield, IL

Building Blocks Preschool South, Inc. in Springfield, Illinois is a licensed Child Care Center that can accommodate up to 298 children from six weeks to six years of age. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing and safe learning environment that is appropriate for the child’s...

The Pumpkin Patch Daycare

71 Drawbridge Rd, Springfield, IL

The Pumpkin Patch Daycare provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Springfield, Illinois, for kids from three to six years old. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to give their child...

Brenda Brown, Home Day Care

5865 N Lake Rd, Springfield, IL

I am looking for children to care for in my home. I have worked as teacher in Early Childhood. I am currently employed at a child development center, and have been for 17 years. I have also been a teacher's aide at an early start program. I would also consider working evenings and/or before and...

Tiny Love Daycare

18 Fox Court, Springfield, IL

Tiny Love Daycare is a small in home daycare located on Springfield's south side. We care for children and infants ages birth through five years old. Days and hours of operation are Monday through Friday 7:30 AM through 5:00 PM. We keep our child to provider ratios low (5 to 1), and our...

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...

Berean Baptist Day Care Center

3401 S 6th St, Springfield, IL

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.

Lake Shore Learning Center

6100 S 6th Street Frontage Rd, Springfield, IL

Lake Shore Learning Center is an educational childcare center located at 6100 S 6th Street Frontage Road, Springfield, Illinois. The center utilizes a program that emphasizes learning experiences to promote children’s natural curiosity and development of self-reliance and communication skills,...

Christian Day Care Center

400 N Bruns Ln, Springfield, IL

Established in 1984, Christian Day Care Center provides a Christ-centered, love-motivated, structured learning environment. They aim to promote spiritual, social, physical and academic development. The program is play-based, developmental, and designed to create the foundation for a lifetime of...

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....

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