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Recent family child care reviews in Joliet, IL

Angel's Playground Daycare

5.0

I highly recommend Angels Playground Daycare, they received 2 meals and snacks in between. They have interactive play as well as learning lessons that prepare the little ones for Pre-k. It’s always clean and tidy. My daughter was enrolled up until she started kindergarten & she still will ask when...

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Panda Bear Childcare/Preschool, LLC

5.0

My son just loves coming here every day. Ms Marikaye is like a second mother to him. Play based learning, extensive curriculum and plenty of interaction with other children.

- Carla M.

Takecare-daycare Llc

5.0

Awesome Daycare great staff great curricular

- Daniel F

Kidz@play

5.0

My children attended there over the summer and loved it! They went to the library every week and went to the zoo!

- Jennifer V.

Learning By Love Daycare

5.0

These are 2 of the nicest women I've ever met. Extremely patient and incredibily kid to the kids, so much so that I cant get my son to leave. From the arts and crafts to the animated story time, they are definitely worth your time!

- Jennica E

Family child care in Joliet, IL

Angel's Playground Daycare

Angel's Playground Daycare

2118 Dartmoor Dr, Joliet, IL

5.0

(2)

I am a Licensed Home Daycare. I provide a safe and loving environment for children 3mo-12yrs old. I offer am/pm snacks, breakfast and lunch. I teach a basic curriculum that prepares children for Pre-K. We do lots of fun interactive activities and crafts. We are a smoke and pet free home. *I accept...
5.0
"I have 3 little ones from ages 5 to 2yrs and they all been attending Angel's Playground Daycare since they were babies. I recommend this place because they dont only care for the child but they are teaching them many things for example abcs, counting, writing their...

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Panda Bear Childcare/Preschool, LLC

Panda Bear Childcare/Preschool, LLC

1524 Douglas Street, Joliet, IL

5.0

(2)

PANDA BEAR CHILDCARE/PRE-SCHOOL, LLC is a reputable, reliable and reasonably priced childcare/pre-school in the greater Joliet, Illinois area since 1984. PANDA BEAR CHILDCARE/PRE-SCHOOL, LLC accepts enrollment for children...full time...part time...hourly...with flexible rates and schedules...
5.0
"My son just loves coming here every day. Ms Marikaye is like a second mother to him. Play based learning, extensive curriculum and plenty of interaction with other children."

Carla M.


Takecare-daycare Llc

Takecare-daycare Llc

1127 Heron Circle, Joliet, IL

5.0

(1)

Takecare-Daycare LLC, offers you and your family. safe & secure environment CPR, First-Aid, Licensed Nurse Provider Licensed through DCFS/CCR&R Program Full-time/Part-time Before & After School Care Nutritious Meals Thru Daycare Resources Curriculum/Activities Provided Affordable Tuition
5.0
"Awesome Daycare great staff great curricular"

Daniel F


Kidz@play

Kidz@play

334 Marble St, Joliet, IL

5.0

(1)

I have 15+ years experience caring for children. I have a degree in Child Development and am CPR/First Aid certified. I also have 3 children of my own. I have a large fenced in backyard, where we like to spend most of our time on nice days! Your child will be treated like one of my own! We also...
5.0
"My children attended there over the summer and loved it! They went to the library every week and went to the zoo!"

Jennifer V.


Learning By Love Daycare

Learning By Love Daycare

1131 Heron Circle, Joliet, IL

5.0

(1)

I have been working with children for over 28 years and I work with my daycare partner who has been working with children for 6 years and we both have education in this field. We are two very experienced daycare teachers who are running an in-home daycare that is curriculum based. Every day we will...
5.0
"These are 2 of the nicest women I've ever met. Extremely patient and incredibily kid to the kids, so much so that I cant get my son to leave. From the arts and crafts to the animated story time, they are definitely worth your time!"

Jennica E


4.0

(1)

Grace Child Care Center is a ministry of the Grace United Methodist Church that offers early care and education services to children ages 6 weeks and up. The center features a gymnasium and spacious outdoor play areas where children can play, interact, and have fun. The company focuses on developing...
4.0
"They've done a really good job with my daughters. I appreciate the work that they do."

Brad B


Mary Sears Childrens Academy

300 Caterpillar Dr, Joliet, IL

5.0

(9)

Mary Sears Childrens Academy provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Joliet, Illinois, for kids from Infant, Prekindergarten and Kindergarten. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to...
5.0
"Mary Sears is a wonderful children's academy my daughter has loved it since starting last summer. The teachers and staff are very nice and look out for each child. They learn and have fun daily and they have an awsome app to follow your children's daily activities....

Michael B


School House Daycare

School House Daycare

1 West Theodore Street, Joliet, IL

Get $20 off your weekly tuition when you enroll full-time in the month of January 2020. We're a year-round, Eco-Friendly Family Childcare and Early Learning Program licensed for up to 16 children, ages 3 months to 12 years old. Our toys are Green Toys made from recycled milk cartons without the...

Foundation Of Knowledge Children's Academy

Foundation Of Knowledge Children's Academy

1118 Hummingbird Circle, Joliet, IL

Welcome to Foundation of Knowledge Children's Academy. We are a small licensed family child care facility. We are different than a Day Care Center because we limit the number of children that are enrolled. By staying small we can provide the quality care and nurturing atmosphere that your...

"mama Chuy" Day Care

"mama Chuy" Day Care

1606 Oneida St, Joliet, IL

MAMA CHUY DAY CARE do you need care for your children? We are a home day care and we can take care of children within the ages of 6 weeks to 12 years old. If your children attend Marycrest early childhood center, the bus can pick up and drop them of at Mama Chuy day care. We accept DHS or cash...

Anita's In Home Daycare

Anita's In Home Daycare

Indian Springs Ct, Joliet, IL

Hello parents! As a parent of 3, I, myself understand the importance of germs, and how sickness can affect your busy day to day lives which is why I pride in caring for a total of 6 kids per day only. It helps reduce germs and with two teachers, we provide more one on one care which allows us to...

Kelly Kapellas

Kelly Kapellas

1330 Glenwood, Joliet, IL

Hi! My name is Kelly and I have been providing care in my home for 8 years. We are looking for new friends to join us! I strive to provide a home away from home atmosphere for your little one, with play based care that includes music, dancing, reading, and imaginative play. We are located near the...

Joliet Early Learning Center

Joliet Early Learning Center

500 Parks Ave, JOLIET, IL

Joliet Early Learning Center provides high quality, affordable early childhood education programs for children from infancy through school age. This center utilizes a unique “learn by doing” approach that allows children to explore and understand the world around them. This center is staffed by...

Grandma's House Childcare

Grandma's House Childcare

401 Fairlane Dr., Joliet, IL

Experienced family daycare. Caring for ages 3 months through 12 years. Infants, preschool age, before and after school care. School transportation provided. Meals and snacks provided. Crafts! Big fenced yard for outdoor play. Couple together for over 30 years, have been being asked to babysit since...

Little Sprouts

Little Sprouts

3084 Woodside Dr, Joliet, IL

Hello! I am a stay at home mom of one toddler. I am looking to start watching a child or two out of my home. My home is located In Plainfield school district 202 for bus routes. I conveniently live within 5 minutes to i55 (rt.30 exit) across from the Joliet mall. Feel free to contact me with any...

Susan's Home Daycare

Susan's Home Daycare

1005 Meadowsedge Lane, Joliet, IL

Home daycare reopening July 18th!!! Full and Part time care! Infants thru 3yrs old! HEALTHY MEALS! Breakfast, 2 snacks and lunch served daily! Fun and Educational learning! Children WILL NOT be sat in front of a TV! Fun and exciting field trips! Nearby parks! My rates are...

Little Ones

Little Ones

4226 Doe Court, Joliet, IL

I am a stay-at-home mom who is hoping for an opportunity to entertain your children in my home! I currently take care of our twin 2-year-old girls and 7-year-old son but am looking a few more playmates for them with summer break coming soon. I am available as of immediately for all day or...

Kaitlyn's Day Care Center

Kaitlyn's Day Care Center

716 Wilcox Street, Joliet, IL

Hello! My name is Kaitlyn, I am a married mom of 2 little boys. I currently have 2 openings in my home daycare. I am 100% committed to provide a caring, structured, safe/clean and fun environment for the children I care for. I have excellent references. My hours of operation are 6:00 am - 6:00 pm...

Jonez Family Childcare

309 Comstock St, Joliet, IL

Jonez Family Childcare in Joliet, Illinois is a home-based Child Care Center that can accommodate up to 8 children. They are open every Monday to Friday, 6:30AM to 5PM. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing and safe learning environment for the child’s overall growth and...

Felman Early Childhood Center

200 S Desplaines St, Joliet, IL

The Felman Early Childhood Center's Head Start program in Joliet, Illinois offers child care and preschool education to children from low-income families, from six weeks old up to five years old. Head Start prepares the children for further education by providing activities that stimulate the...

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Ratings for Joliet, IL family child care listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Family Child Care in Joliet, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed family child care.