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Recent family child care reviews in River Grove, IL

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

Little Bird Child Care

5.0

Little bird is amazing. We are so grateful to have found Mazhar. We have sent 2kids here and both have flourished. Our youngest is still at little bird and we continue to be grateful to have found little bird. The kids get healthy meals made at the home everyday and they love love all the wonderful...

- Gladys M.

Narcisa's Daycare

5.0

I'm thrilled with Narcisa's daycare! She offers delicious homemade meals, flexible pickup and drop off times, and goes above-and-beyond to provide loving care. There also wasn't a scramble to find new care when my second child was born; I was offered a space as soon as I told Narcisa I was...

- Jennifer S

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.

2nd Connection Fcc

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 get at her small home daycare has...

- Laurel S.

Family child care in River Grove, IL

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
"Our Daughter is having a lot of fun with the daily activities. Nancy is doing a great job."

Tino


Little Bird Child Care

Little Bird Child Care

3854 Birchwood Avenue, Skokie, IL

5.0

(6)

Are you looking for a safe, loving, and caring environment for your child? Are you searching for a place where your child feels comfortable, and you have a peace of mind while you are away? Little Birds Child Care is the place where your child gets one on one attention. You will receive daily...
5.0
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about Little Birds and Mazhar. My daughter, Maya (15mo) has been going since she was 3 months old and my family could not be happier. Mazher and her staff take excellent care of the children, provide a loving environment, and...

Becky S.


Narcisa's Daycare

Narcisa's Daycare

2710 W Lunt Ave, Chicago, IL

5.0

(2)

We're a bilingual home daycare located in West Rogers Park that provides families with care that makes you and your children feel like family. We specialize in the care of children from 6 weeks through 5 years old.we are available to take care of your child in my loving home during weekdays. We...
5.0
"We found Narcisa when looking for daycare for our first child at only 6weeks old. We were interested in having our child immersed in a Spanish-speaking environment for developmental purposes. Not only did Narcisa fit every requirement we were looking for, but her...

Brendan N


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 Olsen runs her business with many years of experience, knowledge and integrity, and is completely compliant with DCFS standards. She takes her work seriously, always has a smile on her face and literally has the patience of a Saint. She provides a very...

Illana C.


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.


EDGEWATER EARLY LEARNING CENTER

EDGEWATER EARLY LEARNING CENTER

5244 N LAKEWOOD AVE, CHICAGO, IL

Starting at $255/mo

5.0

(2)

Edgewater Early Learning Center is a NAEYC & ExceleRate Illinois Gold rated center located 0.4 miles from the CTA Argyle Red line Station. We cater to the individual needs of each child, family and community within our care. There is a unique sense of family-centered care that truly supports the...
5.0
"I have 2 kids attending, one has been there for a while and the other will be starting soon. The staff is fantastic and they have a great center. I trust them wholeheartedly, they've been our go-to place and and we've recommended them many times to others. "

Rob ..


Debbie's Daycare Home

Debbie's Daycare Home

1650 N Natoma, Oak Park, IL

4.8

(21)

*I have 30+ yrs experience as a licensed daycare provider, with fantastic references from long-term families. *We are conveniently located near North Ave and Oak Park Ave, as well as only 5 blocks away from 2 Metro stations which provide parking. *I provide all organic meals made with fresh...
5.0
"Debbie is great! She watches our child who has some special needs, and she has been flexible and respectful in the approach in doing so. I am very grateful that we connected with her and our son is better for it."

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Renee's Learning Place

Renee's Learning Place

823 W. Lawrence, Chicago, IL

5.0

(2)

Renee's Learning Place provides quality infant and toddler child care. We are located close to Lake Shore Drive. This location is accessible by both buses going downtown in addition to a short walk to the CTA Red Line. This home day care provides developmentally appropriate care to infants, toddlers...
5.0
"Our son was in Renee's care from 4 months to 3 years of age. Renee has been a great partner in the care and growth of his growth. We've appreciated the nice balance of flexibility and structure she provides both in how she manages her business and how she works...

Ann T.


Cintron's All Kids Daycare

Cintron's All Kids Daycare

2530 Gunderson Avenue, Berwyn, IL

5.0

(8)

Cintron's All Kids Daycare now has 4 full-time spots open! If you are looking for a trustworthy, responsible, and reliable care for your child, feel free to contact me. Daycare is open from 7am to 6pm, Monday-Friday. I'm located in Berwyn, Illinois. I am licensed through the state, CPR and First Aid...
5.0
"Cintron's daycare is such a caring and welcoming space for our little girl. This was her first time at a daycare after turning 18 months old, and both my spouse and I were very nervous about sending our little girl to a new and unfamiliar place. Ms. Marivel and...

Arya B.


Jessica's Kiddie Clubhouse

Jessica's Kiddie Clubhouse

3643 Forest Ave, Brookfield, IL

5.0

(1)

I have 12 + years experience of childcare and caregiver. One year ago, I started babysitting 2 little girls, and they inspired me to start my own business. I started to enjoy my job as a provider and that's when I started looking more into opening my home to all kids. I'm CPR and First Aid and AED...
5.0
"she's the best caring caregiver known. she has great communication and good caring for the kids.. kids love her!!!"

Jessica G.


Aidas Home Daycare

Aidas Home Daycare

4832 N McVicker Ave, Chicago, IL

5.0

(4)

I am an experienced daycare provider, with a medical field background. Certified in adult and child CPR as well as First Aid, and licensed by DCFS. I worked 11 years in a residential facility for developmentally disabled children and adults. During the last two years I headed the literacy program...
5.0
"My daughter just turned 4 in march and has been in Aida care since she was 14 months old. My daughter loves going there and always has a great time. Aida is very patient and caring towards all the kids. It also is an educational environment where she's learning...

Patricia B.


Sweetpeas Home Daycare

Sweetpeas Home Daycare

2058 N. Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL

5.0

(2)

Welcome to Sweetpeas Home Daycare! We are a licensed home daycare and work with children ages 6 weeks through age 6. We believe the first year in a child's life is by far the most important. They learn trust as well as love and through that they become confident in discovering the world around...
5.0
"I can't express enough hoe much we loved going to Sweetpeas! After searching so many centers and in-home daycares, my husband and I knew right away this was the place for us. Our child went there from 3 months to 3 years until we moved out of state. They were so...

Jill R.


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
"Eva and the team at Early Milestones have been phenomenal for our two kids (3 and 1.5). We searched everywhere for a new daycare after having a negative experience at a big daycare facility, and Early Milestones was such a lucky find. Our kids come home happy and...

Care member


Mary's Day Care Home

Mary's Day Care Home

3821 Harrison, Brookfield, IL

5.0

(2)

I provide Monday- Friday quality licensed day care. Caring for children 6 weeks to 12 years. My assistant and I are both certified in CPR and first aid. I have taken many workshop classes in early child development. Children are encouraged to have self worth and respect for themselves and others....
5.0
"Mary and George are amazing! We have been going to them for almost a year now. Our son started at 4 months old with them. Being first time parents, we were worried about leaving him with anyone. Our little guy refused to take naps and bottles since he was...

Kim R.


Lullabies & Abc's Daycare

Lullabies & Abc's Daycare

4225 N Spaulding Ave, Chicago, IL

5.0

(1)

Hello! We are a full-time home daycare offering a creative curriculum, arts, crafts, music,healthy home cooked meals and so much more! We cooperate with parents to develop a routine that is tailored specifically to your child and their physical, mental, and emotional needs. Safety is our number one...
5.0
"As a working parent having peace of mind while at work is essential. Veronica not only teaches but she develops a true rapport with parent and child. My son considers Veronicas' a second home and it is a pleasure to see him grow under her care. I would like to...

Erin M


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


City Childrens Academy

City Childrens Academy

777 N Green St1st Floor, CHICAGO, IL

5.0

(2)

City Children's Academy is a private childcare center/preschool located in River West (Chicago/Halsted). Our hours of operation are currently 7:30AM to 5:30PM. We offer full and part time programs for children between the ages of 6 weeks through 6 years old. Our mission is to serve the total...
5.0
"When we were first looking at daycares in the city, we toured over 5 different facilities in the area. CCA BY FAR stood out as the most professional and put together - it felt like the kind of place you could trust to care for your children. Four+ years later,...

Morgan W.


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
"We are so happy everyday that we found Mersiha. My baby loves spending time at Mersiha's and that melts my heart. Mersiha is such an amazing and caring person which makes her a great caregiver. Her attention to details, creativity, suggestions and play environment...

Beto


CREATIVE SCHOLARS PRESCHOOL

CREATIVE SCHOLARS PRESCHOOL

1735 N ELSTON AVE, CHICAGO, IL

5.0

(1)

At Creative Scholars Preschool of Chicago, we strive to build a strong foundation for your child’s love of education. With a focus on early literacy development and supporting intellectual curiosity, we promote developmentally appropriate possibilities that enable us to discover the gifts each child...
5.0
"I’ve had 2 children at Creative Scholars: one current and one recently left for PreK. We love the school as the teachers are focused on learning through play. Both girls seemed to advance quickly in milestones as they interact with teachers. Most importantly they...

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Rock-a-Bye Baby Home Daycare Inc

Rock-a-Bye Baby Home Daycare Inc

1836 S 3rd Ave, Maywood, IL

5.0

(2)

childcare provider will come to your home to care for family
5.0
"I absolutely love Rock-A-Bye-Baby home daycare. Tammy and her assistants are great with the kids. I brought my newborn to her after having a horrible experience somewhere else and she listened to my concerns and assured me everything will be different and it for...

Krystal L.


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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Family Child Care in River Grove, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed family child care.