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Recent drop-in daycare reviews in Elk Grove Village, IL

Kiddie Palace Child Care

5.0

I love Kiddie Palace Child Care because of many reasons. Seema, her assistants and her family are caring and supportive since the first day my daughter enrolled. She loves the place. During the 3 years at Kiddie Palace, my daughter has been enjoying everyday the creative curriculum with many...

- Care member

Create, Learn, Grow In Home Childcare

5.0

I have had the privilege of knowing Erica for the past 22 years. I first knew her as her teacher and then she became my babysitter. She has been such a wonderful babysitter to my 3 little ones. Erica is always patient and calm and resourceful. I have always appreciated that amidst the chaos of a...

- Erica G.

Next Generation Childcare

5.0

Diana is just amazing, such a warm and lively personality! We were able to attend for a month, but unfortunately had to leave to find something closer to our home after our 4.5 year old tested into Kindergarten early. Our kids (4.5 and 2) loved her and her place, they talked about their great days...

- Ashley D.

Growing & Learning Home Daycare

5.0

Growing and Learning has cared for our children since 2018 and we could not be more pleased with the level of care they have shown our family and the excitement our children show when they are dropped off there everyday. We can't say enough good things about this loving and nurturing environment....

- Care member

Step By Step Kids Daycare

5.0

Susan and team were amazing and pearl loved coming to see her friends every morning. If we move back to the area, we absolutely come back!

- Ron A

Drop-in daycares in Elk Grove Village, IL

Hakuna Matata Daycare

Hakuna Matata Daycare

1835 Maryland Drive, Elk Grove Village, IL

I have provided childcare services for the past 12 years in my licensed home daycare. I have many years of being a babysitter or nanny before I started a home daycare. I became a licensed home daycare with the Department of Child and Family Services (DCFS) as of July 2013. I have three children,...

A Home Away From Home Preschool & Daycare

A Home Away From Home Preschool & Daycare

224 Holly Ln., Elk Grove Village, IL

"A Home Away From Home" is a home-based daycare and preschool for children in the age group of newborn- 4 years. "A Home Away From Home" is different. Why? My philosophy is based on nurturing healthy brain development from birth. A child's brain undergoes an amazing period of development from...

I am a stay-at-home mom of four kids, ages 17, 16, 12, and 10. I do child care in my home and have an opening for a little one. I prefer to watch only one child, but can be flexible with sibling situations. For the past two years I had a little one in my home who started at the age of four...

Kiddie Palace Child Care

Kiddie Palace Child Care

928 Long Rd, Glenview, IL

4.9

(19)

Are you looking for a safe, loving, and caring environment for your child? Are you searching a place where your child feels comfortable, and you have a peace of mind while you are away? Kiddie Palace Childcare is the place where your child gets one on one attention. Here are eleven reasons why...
5.0
"My six-month-old baby started attending Kiddie Palace at the beginning of the pandemic, and as a first-time parent during such uncertain times, the decision to send my baby to daycare was both scary and challenging. However, my worries were put at ease when I...

Care member


Montessori Academy of Illinois

Montessori Academy of Illinois

7429 N. Milwaukee Avenue, Niles, IL

5.0

(1)

Montessori School for children ages 6 weeks though 6 years of age. Available hours are 6:45am through 6:00pm Monday through Friday. Located downtown Park Ridge, Illinois, across from the Pickwick Theatre.

Create, Learn, Grow In Home Childcare

Create, Learn, Grow In Home Childcare

393 Ascot Ln, Streamwood, IL

5.0

(1)

I am a mom of 3 kids ages; 7 years old, 6 years old and 3 years old. I also have another mom that helps me as well. I understand how hard it is to find good reliable care and after a string of not very good sitters I have decided to start my own in home child care. We currently have ONE full time...
5.0
"I have had the privilege of knowing Erica for the past 22 years. I first knew her as her teacher and then she became my babysitter. She has been such a wonderful babysitter to my 3 little ones. Erica is always patient and calm and resourceful. I have always...

Erica G.


Next Generation Childcare

Next Generation Childcare

2 S 660 Lloyd Ave, Lombard, IL

5.0

(3)

Next Generation Childcare is a licensed home-based family childcare program that features part-time care for families needing from one to four days of child care per week. I am an experienced teacher, and have absolutely enjoyed 30 years in the business of caring for young children. I have a child...
5.0
"Diana has been such a big part of our daughter's life and she has given us peace of mind for years. She provides the most genuine care and experiences that our daughter will still reference certain ones years later. We have had other care providers and no one has...

Phil R


Growing & Learning Home Daycare

Growing & Learning Home Daycare

4118 N Major Ave., Chicago, IL

5.0

(3)

Growing & Learning is a home day care since 2009. We are licensed by DCFS, have CPR and fist aid certification with great work references. We have a fun, warm and loving environment four our children in a creative program fill with opportunities for learning and exploration. Also we provide...
5.0
"We are thrilled with Growing and Learning Home Daycare. Our son is so happy there, his sleeping pattern improved massively once he started here as they have a separate dark room for the children to sleep. It is a loving environment and I fully trust Gaby and Olga...

Lucy D.


Step By Step Kids Daycare

Step By Step Kids Daycare

351 Superior Dr, Bloomingdale, IL

4.9

(41)

Step By Step Kids Daycare in Bloomingdale, IL, is a loving childcare home. We accept children from ages six weeks to five years. We are conveniently located in Bloomingdale. It is very convenient if you are traveling between Elmhurst and Schaumburg or Downers Grove areas. Neighboring towns...
5.0
"Susan and team were amazing and pearl loved coming to see her friends every morning. If we move back to the area, we absolutely come back!"

Ron A


Karen M. Child Care

Karen M. Child Care

912 Yorkshire Drive, Hanover Park, IL

4.6

(9)

I specialize in newborns to 3 years of age. I have cared for little ones off and on for over 30 + years. I have taught in our churches primary for ages 18 months to 12 years, for over 25 years. I provided care in a licensed home daycare in CA for 10 yrs. I began providing care in 2014, specializing...
5.0
"As a first time mom, being home with my daughter for her first year, and my mom watching her when I returned to work I was beyond nervous about putting her in daycare. I was super anxious for my 18 month old. As I was looking into a variety of places I quickly...

Charmaine R.


Ms April Daycare And Preschool

Ms April Daycare And Preschool

2130 Arbor Vitae Drive, Hanover Park, IL

5.0

(1)

We are an in Home Daycare Thirty plus years Experience, caring for children newborn through 6th grade. (and up to 18 for special needs children) for the "big kids" We provide rides to and from school, help them with their homework and give them a snack as soon as they walk through the...
5.0
"Let me start by saying I couldn't be more pleased with Ms. April's daycare. I have had both of my children in her daycare/preschool. Not only are the prices affordable but the preschool program was great for preparing them both for school. Ms April provided me with...

Sean R


Mersiha's Family Daycare

Mersiha's Family Daycare

8935 North Wisner Street, Niles, IL

5.0

(4)

Hi, my name is Mersiha (Mer-see-ya) I am the owner of Mersiha's Family daycare. Prior to establishing my own family daycare, I've worked with children of all ages at daycare centers, pre-schools, and as a nanny for families. I originally started my family daycare in 2015 in San Jose, California,...
5.0
"Mersiha has been caring for our four month old daughter and we couldn't be happier with her daycare services. She is extremely caring and dedicated to the children she cares for. Mersiha also has a background in Early Childhood Education so she does more than just...

Valerie L.


Little Minds Montessori Childcare

Little Minds Montessori Childcare

107 Cottonwood Drive, Streamwood, IL

5.0

(5)

Our goal at Little Minds Montessori Childcare is to educate and nurture the whole child. We combine hands-on activities and balanced play with an emphasis on child-development philosophies to encourage creativity, self-expression, and responsibility. We strive to help all children grow socially and...
5.0
"I had two children with Masuma three days a week. Child one 8 wks-3 yrs old, child two 8 wks- almost 1 yr old and periodically have our 7 year old daughter when school was closed. I don't think i have enough text space to document the positive experience our family...

Christina M


Bright Time Daycare

Bright Time Daycare

1757 Lee Street, Des Plaines, IL

5.0

(2)

Dear Parents, I have 10 years experience of working with kids, its really fun spending time with them. Come and visit me and my daycare. D.C.F.S Licensed Infants, Toddlers, Preschool and School Age, Happy, Safe and loving in-homecare, First Aid / C.P.R Certified, Nutritious Meals, Age...
5.0
"I have had my son in this daycare for about a year and we are very happy with the care. Miss Ghazala is very loving and caring towards the children. Some things that were very important for us when choosing a daycare was safety, attention to children, good...

Indra V.


Atoz Preschool

Atoz Preschool

733 S Wisconsin Ave, Villa Park, IL

5.0

(2)

Home-based preschool in a Montessori environment for 3-6 years old. Preschool, Prek and Kindergarten. Preschool Prek and Kindergarten!!! Financial Assistance is available for qualifying families, http://www.ywcachicago.org/our-work/family-support-services/child-care-referrals-parent-services/
5.0
"What an amazing place! You can drop your kids off and be sure that they will get the most attention from a loving teacher. Her classroom is smaller but I love that about the school, gives kids more room to feel comfortable and develop their skills and learn!"

Nudrat


Early Milestones Home Daycare

Early Milestones Home Daycare

6125 W. Waveland Ave., Chicago, IL

4.8

(20)

My name is Eva and I am the owner and program director of Early Milestones Home Daycare. I hold a Master's Degree in Early Childhood Education from the University of Illinois in Chicago. As a childcare provider, my objective is to create a comfortable and nurturing learning environment that feels...
5.0
"We started our Wesley at Early Milestones when he was 5 months old. Eva made us feel so comfortable and is beyond knowledgeable and amazing with kids. Wesley is now 9 months old and has excelled at daycare!! He has friends, an amazing routine, is always happy and...

Katy W.


2nd Connection Fcc

2nd Connection Fcc

1S310 Dillon LN, Villa Park, IL

5.0

(1)

Hello, I'm Ms. Virginia, but to my little ones, I'm Ms. Gina. I am the owner and primary childcare provider at 2nd Connection Family Child Care, an in-home childcare program located in Villa Park, IL. I currently have full-time and part-time space available. I charge $85 per child daily, which...
5.0
"My two kids have been going to 2nd Connection for over three years--my older is graduating to kindergarten this fall! We love Ms. Virginia--she's so thoughtful and kind with our kids and works hard to make an engaging environment. The one-on-one attention our kids...

Laurel S.


Brandy N.

Brandy N.

7864 Kingsbury Dr, Hanover Park, IL

5.0

(1)

Life is not 9-5 and neither is my Home Childcare Center. I work with each family on their needs. My hours are 24/7 and will take short notice. I am a mother of 4 daughters and one grandson. I have worked at a Childcare Center for many years. I left because kids are more than a number to me and set...
5.0
"Brandy is amazing. She definitely interacts with the children on their level. She is kind and loving. Being a new mom, it is sometimes nerve racking leaving my son with a sitter, especially with the crazy hours that I work. However; when my son is with Brandy I...

Robin W


Ola Daycare

Ola Daycare

5934 Betty Gloyd Dr, Hoffman Estates, IL

5.0

(1)

Ola's Daycare is a living home day services. We serve families with children from 3 months old to school age. We provide a loving, fun activity and exciting experience for children. We are opened from Monday through Saturday from 6.30 a.m. to 6.00 p.m. Call to schedule an appointment for the tour of...

Marsha's Toddler Turf

Marsha's Toddler Turf

1734 Sutton Lane, Schaumburg, IL

5.0

(4)

I provide a safe, fun environment where your child can learn life lessons and experience the world around them. The children are involved in many activities in the home and outside the home giving them experiences to learn, grow and develop at their own pace. We have lots of fun while we learn about...
5.0
"Marsha has cared for our 3 children over the last 5 years. We even waited a year to get in! Marsha does the things we would do with our kids if we were home: going to parks, zoos, museums, events at the library and park districts in the area. She provides a...

Jon A


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