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Recent family child care reviews in Waukegan, IL

Kidz Day Care

5.0

My little Adi loves to see Miss Susan every morning. I know she's in the best hands.

- Melinda

Deanna S

5.0

Deanna has watched my daughter full time since she was 9 weeks old. My daughter loves Deanna and her family. We couldn't have found a better home away from home for her while we work. I wouldn't hesitate for a minute to recommend Deanna!

- Kristina B.

Beyond Your Dreams Daycare Inc

5.0

Both of my daughters have gone to Beyond Your Dreams Daycare for the past three years. The care they receive there is second to none! My girls have learned so much while they are there through structured activities and through free play. They feel so loved and are excited to go back everyday!...

- Kathy

Little Love Bugs Learning Center

5.0

Mrs. Serena, is such a loving and caring person! I knew my son was in great hands. She was very flexible when our work schedule would quickly change, my son loved going to her home. She even helped soooo much with potty training!! Never had any complaints. The atmosphere is very warm & welcoming I...

- Mercedez A.

YOUNG AT HEART CENTER INC.

5.0

There staff is very thoughtful and considerate. Very nurturing g environment and give lots of one on one time. Large rooms and lots of activities and well thought out less plan.

- Jane ..

Family child care in Waukegan, IL

Kidz Day Care

Kidz Day Care

1531 Glenn Dr, North Chicago, IL

5.0

(5)

Kidz Day Care is located in North Chicago, IL and is within 10 minutes of most major businesses in the city (Great Lakes Naval Base, Abbott (Abbvie), Emco, Lovell VA, and Uline. My business has been established in the community for 26+ years. We provide PEACE OF MIND for working parents. The...
5.0
"My little Adi loves to see Miss Susan every morning. I know she's in the best hands."

Melinda


Deanna S

Deanna S

3346 Carol Lane, Zion, IL

5.0

(3)

I've had a licensed daycare home since 1997, located in Beach Park/Zion-serving areas from many local communities. Not only do I take pride in, and enjoy teaching children and watching them learn and grow. I have experience with ADHD, RSV, and special abilities. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac...
5.0
"I have used Deanna for child care for the past three years while my husband and I are at work and have always appreciated the care and safe environment she has provided for my three children. She has watched all three of my kids starting from when my oldest was...

L K


5.0

(9)

If you are looking for high quality, structure, and individualized child care with low ratios, Beyond Your Dreams Daycare is the place for you. We provide activities that are developmentally appropriate while recognizing the needs of each child. Field trips and family events are also a very...
5.0
"Both of my daughters have gone to Beyond Your Dreams Daycare for the past three years. The care they receive there is second to none! My girls have learned so much while they are there through structured activities and through free play. They feel so loved and...

Kathy


Little Love Bugs Learning Center

Little Love Bugs Learning Center

1311 Argonne Drive, North Chicago, IL

5.0

(1)

Little Love Bugs Learning Center is located in North Chicago, IL. Currently, I have openings for children, ages 2 to 5 years old. I also offer before and after school care for all school aged children. I will provide a loving, safe, and nurturing environment that will keep your little ones...
5.0
"Mrs. Serena, is such a loving and caring person! I knew my son was in great hands. She was very flexible when our work schedule would quickly change, my son loved going to her home. She even helped soooo much with potty training!! Never had any complaints. The...

Mercedez A.


YOUNG AT HEART CENTER INC.

YOUNG AT HEART CENTER INC.

610 PETERSON RD, LIBERTYVILLE, IL

Starting at $1200/mo

5.0

(1)

Family owned since 1989 At Young at Heart Center, we are singularly devoted to giving your child the best possible environment to develop basic socialization skills. Your child can enjoy exciting recreational activities and acquire learning skills that prepare them for kindergarten and elementary...
5.0
"There staff is very thoughtful and considerate. Very nurturing g environment and give lots of one on one time. Large rooms and lots of activities and well thought out less plan. "

Jane ..


Kiddie Academy of Gurnee

Kiddie Academy of Gurnee

1555 Nations Drive, GURNEE, IL

Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie...

Kiddie Academy of Grayslake

Kiddie Academy of Grayslake

807 Barron Blvd., GRAYSLAKE, IL

Kiddie Academy offers educational, age-specific child care programs. Our flexible, standard based curriculum is uniquely designed to help your child thrive in both school and life, while our safe and nurturing environment allows them to have fun while they learn. Learn more about what makes Kiddie...

Hardison Home Group Daycare

Hardison Home Group Daycare

38029 N Wilson Ave, Beach Park, IL

Child Care in Beach Park, IL

Motherland Montessori Home Day Care

Motherland Montessori Home Day Care

4474 Cornell Ave, Gurnee, IL

We welcome zero to six year old children's. We offer several options to meet you and your child's specific needs. You can choose from our half day, extended day, and full day schedules.

Kidz Day Care in North Chicago, Illinois is a home-based Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 8 children from six weeks to twelve years of age. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing, fun and safe learning environment that is appropriate for the child’s overall growth...
5.0
"My Aviana has been with Susan for 2 years and we both love her. She not only is teaching Aviana Spanish but tons of others things as well. Don't know what we would do with out her. She is GRRRRRRREeeeAAAAATTTT!!!!! Susan is more then a daycare provider she is...

Kenyatta W.


Poko Loko Early Learning Center

Poko Loko Early Learning Center

1601 Northwind Boulevard, Libertyville, IL

5.0

(1)

Welcome to Poko Loko Early Learning Center, a child care facility located on 1601 Northwind Boulevard in Libertyville, IL. We specialize in infant and toddler daycare, preschool through kindergarten education, and have full day and half day programs available. Our certified staff is trained in...
5.0
"My husband and I visited and interviewed a handful of childcare centers earlier in the year in preparation for our first child. We initially laughed at the name and didn't take it seriously until we visited. As soon as we walked in we were warmly greeted and made...

Heather H.


Kamara S

629 Chip Ct., Gurnee, IL

5.0

(3)

I'm currently a professional engineer. Given my career, it may seem silly that I would be interested in caring for children. Even with my career, I found that I often had too much time on my hands on weekday evenings and weekends, and I wanted to put my energy during my free time back to good use!...
5.0
"My children loved Kamara, her rates are very responsible and I would have loved to have her at my home again to watch my children. However, our home didn't meet her standards of cleanliness and I respect that she was honest about the fact. I'm sorry that it...

Darian M.


Birde's Daycare

2919 20TH PLACE, North Chicago, IL

5.0

(1)

5.0
"my day care name is Biedie's day care"

Shirley B.


Kat Nap Day Care

Kat Nap Day Care

39384 N. Queensbury Lane, Beach Park, IL

We have been offering quality child care services within the Lake County area for over 10 years. Our motto: "Setting the foundation for your child's future success!" All assistants are Adult/Child CPR & First Aid certified. Current licensed capacity is: 12 Children. Pending increase to capacity of:...

Cindi's Day Care

Cindi's Day Care

10468 West Chaney Ave., Beach Park, IL

I am a home day care provider located in Beach Park, IL. DCFS licensed for ages birth through 12 years, CPR certified in infant, child, and adult. Also first aid certified. Lots of fun learning time, counting, colors, numbers, ABC's, site recognition as well as verbalization, puzzles and more. And...

Cheryl V

4124 B Sargo PL, Great Lakes, IL

Hello, my name is Cheryl, and I enjoy watching children. I am 33 yrs. old and a proud mom of an 11 yr. old. I have tons of experience with kids ages newborn to 12 years of age. I am offering Reliable 24 hour care- Flat rate 150.00 wk, sibling discount, All nutrition meals and snack provided,...

Rose Child Care

2009 Washington Ave, Great Lakes, IL

I am a mother of a wonderful 7 year old daughter. I know firsthand the importance of leaving your child with someone that will allow them to be happy and healthy while you are away. I am a former government employee and very professional, punctual and also flexible. I am the Nanny you can trust!...

Just Around The Korner is a licensed, home based daycare. I have 14 years experience and I am certified in first aid, CPR and ECE level 1. Childcare is available for ages 6 weeks to 12 years. Just Around the Korner is a safe and loving environment where children can play, learn and grow. Parents...

Precious Angels Day Care

10399 Country Ln, Beach Park, IL

Established in 2010, Prescious Angels Day Care provides a home away from home and strives to ensure that a child receives paramount care and attention. The program is play-based, developmental, and designed to create the foundation for a lifetime of successful learning and relationships.

Precious Little Ones Academy

905 Lorelei Dr, Zion, IL

Precious Little Ones Academy is a home-based daycare offering educational child care services in Zion, Illinois. The school offers a safe and comfortable environment for children ages six weeks up to twelve years old, providing them plenty of activities and practical lessons. The school offers...

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