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Recent drop-in child care reviews in Elmhurst, IL

Debbie S.

5.0

Debbie is great about accommodating changes in our schedule and checking in about and honoring any preferences we had about our daughter's care...food, naps, activities, etc. Her love for the kids in her care is obvious and genuine. I recommend her without any hesitation!

- Samantha T.

Little Busy Bees

5.0

I love this daycare. My child has such a good time with Nancy. She cooks the meals herself so it is nice knowing what exactly they are eating. The daycare itself is spacious, inviting and has everything you could want in a daycare. My child really loves the different activities she does with them. I...

- Tera

Jolly Fun House Playschools

5.0

Our 2 year old loves going to Jolly Fun House. She has learned so much in the short amount of time she's been there. The teachers, kitchen and office staff are also great with our child and they are like a big family. I would highly recommend them!

- Bridget D

Sheila's Home Based Daycare

4.0

Hi my name is sandy i just love Sheila's home day care she took my daughter in at the last minute and everything has been great for the past year.

- Sheila N.

Parent's Helper Home Daycare

5.0

Ms. Mel does a fantastic job taking care of my son and he has only been in her care for 4 months. It feels like we have known her for several years. She treats all of the children like they are family.

- Tinisa H.

Drop-in child care in Elmhurst, IL

Elmhurst Premier Childcare Center

Elmhurst Premier Childcare Center

180 N York St, Elmhurst, IL

WE ARE OPEN as an Emergency Daycare. New, eco friendly and organic Downtown Elmhurst childcare center is now accepting enrollment in all classrooms. Open in late 2019, our facility focuses on personal child growth, exceptional care, educational curriculum in a beautiful facility. Conveniently...

Debbie S.

Debbie S.

1 Clarendon Hills Road, Clarendon Hills, IL

4.9

(9)

*All day care *Before school/after school- will drop off or pick up *Date nights/over nights *CONVENIENT 24 HOURS 7 DAYS A WEEK* My goal is to have small groups of children and take care of them as my own. I would love to have long term families and build relationships with them and the children. I...
5.0
"Debbie is by far the best daycare provider we have had for our 5 and 7 year old daughters! My girls love her to pieces which is the most important thing. They look forward to going there every day and fight me to leave when I pick them up. Debbie is very loving and...

Bridget R.


Little Busy Bees

Little Busy Bees

2558 Davisson St, River Grove, IL

5.0

(5)

Hello Parents, OPEN - Douring COV-ID19 My Name is Nancy . Here to inform you little Busy Bees acknowledges the health concerns and our procedures are as follows: Daily sanitizing of toys, easy access to soap and water stations, and implementing safe and healthy practices daily. During these times...
5.0
"It's not an easy decision when choosing a provider to care for the most important person in your life. From the moment I stepped foot in Little Busy Bees I knew I'd found the right daycare for us. The space is bight and clean, with a large variety of toys and...

Sara F.


Jolly Fun House Playschools

Jolly Fun House Playschools

7559 W. Addison Street, Chicago, IL

5.0

(2)

Our NATIONALLY ACCREDITED private school is located at 7559 West Addison Street in Chicago. The philosophy of the program is a child's learning environment must be creative, warm and stimulating. Our approach to early childhood and elementary education is to give your child more knowledge of his or...
5.0
"My daughter really enjoyed her time at jolly fun house. They have a great summer program with lots of activities to keep any child entertained. Friendly teachers in all their classrooms."

Kathleen L.


Angel Wings Daycare Center

Angel Wings Daycare Center

5363 W North Ave, Chicago, IL

After school program, Head Start, music classes. Children 6 weeks up to 12 years old. No registration fees. We accept cash and Action for Children Grant Program. Open Mon-Fri 6am-9p.m. Located on North ave and Long Ave and on 4248 S King drive. Nutritional meals served everyday. Offer drop in...

Little Angels Home Childcare

Little Angels Home Childcare

514 High Ridge Rd, Hillside, IL

Little Angels is a home based day care provider with over 10 years experience with children ages 6 weeks-12years. We provide childcare services from 6am-11pm Mon-Fri. We offer part-time care, before/after school care, drop-in care and full-time care. We are currently enrolling for childcare and...

Kiddie Academy of Itasca

Kiddie Academy of Itasca

1133 N Prospect Ave, Itasca, IL

1.5

(2)

We are newly Daycare Educational childcare in Itasca area. We just open our doors on November 3rd 2020. We offer childcare from 6 weeks to 12 years of age including E-Learning. We follow Accredited curriculum for all children lesson plans. We also have a fully Equipped kitchen and we prep our fresh...

KidzClubhouse Homedaycare

KidzClubhouse Homedaycare

144 Los Lagos Dr., Bloomingdale, IL

Welcome to Kidz Clubhouse Home Daycare. We are a licensed home daycare located in Bloomingdale, IL and open Monday to Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. We offer affordable year round childcare for ages that range from 2 years to 12 years old. Currently, we have open enrollment for full-time and a...

Happy Child Day Care, Inc.

Happy Child Day Care, Inc.

7750 W Devon Ave, Chicago, IL

At Happy Child Day Care Center, our goal is not only to provide quality educational experiences for children but also to be become a  character building center. We focus in the use of the child senses (touching, smelling, listening, tasting and looking). In which the developmental areas go hand...

AT SHEILAS HOME DAY CARE WE OFFER A SAFE LEARNING ENVIONMENT FREE MEALS TRANSPORTATION SERVICE WE ARE FIRST AID AND CPR LICENSED.WE OFFER WINTER AND SUMMER PROGRAMS AGE 6WEEKS TO 12YEARS OLD PRIVATE PAY AND DHS APPROVED AND CDA APPROVED.
4.0
"Hi my name is sandy i just love Sheila's home day care she took my daughter in at the last minute and everything has been great for the past year."

Sheila N.


Parent's Helper Home Daycare

1212 N. Austin Blvd, Oak Park, IL

5.0

(2)

We offer full and part time care for ages 6 weeks to 12yeaars old
5.0
"Ms. Mel does a fantastic job taking care of my son and he has only been in her care for 4 months. It feels like we have known her for several years. She treats all of the children like they are family."

Tinisa H.


Rosie's Home Daycare

7822 South Eberhart Ave, Chicago, IL

5.0

(1)


Quetzali Child Care

1020 S. Humphrey Ave., Oak Park, IL

5.0

(2)

5.0
"The teachers are awesome! I'm so happy that my kids are attending Quetzali Child Care because they received the attention, love and care that they deserved. I'm so greatful that they are still teachers that honestly care about the well-being and education of...

Danielle


Parenthesis Family Center

405 S Euclid Ave, Oak Park, IL

Parenthesis Family Center provides parenting education and programs to promote the development of a healthy relationship between children and parents, strengthening family bonds. It offers a supportive environment for mothers and children through coaching and education. The center also offers Drop...

First Care of Wheaton

1219 Butterfield Rd, Wheaton, IL

We are licensed by DCFS. We provide child care for infants - fifth grade on a full-time or part-time basis. We have preschool from 9-11:30 a.m., emergency/crisis care, summer camp, and drop off. We can accommodate schedules that change. We accept child care subsidy. There is a cook on staff and we...

Kings & Queens Academy

5808 W. Erie, Chicago, IL

Kings & Queens provide a safe nurturing environment that will optimize your child's development. The hours of operation are 6:00 a.m. - 12:00 a.m., care for children from the ages of 3mths-12yrs old. Kings & Queens offer *bright and clean learning environment * Full and part time care *...

Denise's Daycare

1341 S. Naperville Rd, Wheaton, IL

I've been providing quality daycare in my home for over fifteen years, but have decided to scale back my hours. I am now offering part time care and/or drop off care for newborns, infants and toddlers. My home is open from 9:00 am to 3:30 pm Monday through Thursday. Whether you're looking for a...

A Place To Grow

A Place To Grow

1N107 Ellis Ave, Carol Stream, IL

At A Place To Grow our passion is your child's potential. We have created an environment where children can learn, interact, create and grow! We believe in a structured day filled with activities that encourage growth cognitively, socially, physically, and emotionally. ~ Some of our Activities...

Sarah's Christian Group Home Daycare

1810 N Mulligan Ave, Chicago, IL

Here at Sarah's Christian Group Home Day Care, we Love, we play, we learn, and we grow together. "Providing Quality Care""Train Up a Child in the way he should go and when he is old, He will not depart from it" Proverbs 22:6..Education in the home FIRST, forms the child throughout His or Her...

Kidz Kare Home Day Care

6423 N. Oxford, Chicago, IL

Conveniently located in Edison Park with flexible hours

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