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Recent family daycare reviews in Elgin, IL
Kidzworld Learning Centre
5.0
We interviewed with Chris to take care of our 3 month old. We were very impressed with her, her daycare atmosphere and the program she offered. The only reason we chose not to use her was that she was a little bit out of the way for our commute to work but would definitely consider her again if our...
- Blaine W.
Prince & Princess Childcare
5.0
Andrea is a wonderful provider to my two sons, age 2 months and 2 years. I never have to worry about them while I'm at work. She is so loving and fun and I know that my boys are getting the best care possible!
- Kate M.
Home Away From Home Daycare
5.0
I absolutely love and trust Sue with my two little ones. My family has sent our child/children there for the past 7 years. You can tell she loves what she does and loves the children even more. I would not send my kids anywhere else. I always refer my friends to her! She's absolutely amazing and...
- Danielle B
Home Sweet Home Childcare
5.0
My daughter has been going to Linda for 4 years and my son for almost 3. She has been taking care of my children since they were six weeks old and for a first time mother that was a very hard transition for me. But linda made it so much easier. She keeps you up to date hourly with her brightwheel...
- Katie R
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!
My name is Christine. I am a mom of six children and I home schooled all of them. I am a licensed daycare located in Elgin, west of Randall Rd. I am CPR/First Aid certified. I also teach a full preschool curriculum during school year, piano, and have circle time with the little ones singing and...
5.0
"We interviewed with Chris to take care of our 3 month old. We were very impressed with her, her daycare atmosphere and the program she offered. The only reason we chose not to use her was that she was a little bit out of the way for our commute to work but would...
I am a loving and energetic mother of a 2 year old boy and 4 year old girl and am looking to care for children in my home year round. I have babysat for over 10 years for newborns to 12 years old. I believe that children need and deserve a lot of individual attention throughout the day; therefore, I...
5.0
"Andrea has been a lifesaver for us. Being full time working parents with three children to juggle has been a very difficult task for us and Andrea has made it so much easier. She loves our boys as if they were her own. During the day we don't have to worry about...
Licensed daycare for 26 years. CPR, First Aid certified. Great references.
I have been doing this since my children were little. Usually I don't have a big turnover. This is one of the first times. All my babies grew up and are in school now.
Fenced in back yard, activities inside and out.
Have...
5.0
"I absolutely love and trust Sue with my two little ones. My family has sent our child/children there for the past 7 years. You can tell she loves what she does and loves the children even more. I would not send my kids anywhere else. I always refer my friends to...
Miss Mindy's Daycare has 2 immediate spots available. If you are looking for an educational, fun, loving environment for your child/children you have found the right place.
Miss Mindy's Daycare is my in-home daycare ran by me Mindy Swanson. I am an early childhood educator with 10+ years of...
Hello, my name is Christa, I have a 4-year-old boy and 1-year-old girl and I am looking to care for a few children in my home on a part-time, full-time or drop-in basis. We love to play, sing, learn, do arts and so much more. I am experienced in caring for newborns and up.
Sunshine Child Care is a private in-home daycare offering a positive, loving, and safe environment. I am a professional licensed child care provider with several years experience. My home is conveniently located in Elgin just a couple minutes from the I-90 tollway.
Our daily schedule consist of a...
Hello! I'm Caryn and I have 4 children ages 1 to 12. Your child deserves a safe and fun learning environment. You can be sure your little one is treated with kindness and patience within my care. Both you and your child are unique and we are flexible to the different needs that you may require....
I m a mom of 2 little boys and am running a very small family care daycare. I provide wholesome home cooked meals that are mostly organic. We also have preschool time in the morning before lunchtime. In the afternoon we will have outdoor play time weather permitting. My sons are 4 years old and...
I have been a licensed head teacher in Early Childhood Education for over 25 years.I offer affordable rates with full and part-time care. I am experienced and well trained in childcare.I know each child is a individual and they are treated with kindness and respect.I have been a head teacher in...
My name is Kathryn Miller and an experienced babysitter/nanny and mother. I am looking for a stable, long-term nanny position with a child near the age of my own (born early March, 2017). I would also be amenable to care in my home for a lower rate. I am also happy to take a part-time position if...
Hi, I'm Star and thanks for your interest in my home child care, Tot's Academy!!! Please feel free to contact me so we can speak further on setting up a tour and getting your little one enrolled.
Check out all of the great benefits we offer below:
DCFS LICENSED
-Affordable Rates
-Conveniently...
Two Rivers Head Start Elgin West Center offers a national preschool program that promotes Kindergarten readiness for children between the ages of 3 and 5 years old. Head Start programs are FREE to income-eligible families, and strive to foster the social and cognitive development of children through...
Hello,
I own an in home daycare called Ms. Mercer's Mini Monsters Day Care in Elgin! I grew up in a home daycare and feel it created a unique opportunity. Home daycare is not babysitting. It's not comparable to any child care center. It's families in relationships with a professional care provider....
I am a licensed home daycare provider. My daycare provides a safe, friendly, and structured (learning) environment with healthy home cooked meals.
I'm located in Bartlett.
My experience is as follows: - 40+ years of child care experience; - 20+ years' experience disabled children; - State...
5.0
"My 2 year old has been going to Linda for almost a year. We absolutely love her and the care she provides. She is very education based and has a great structure throughout the day. I get updates throughout the day on an app with photos. It's so nice to feel...
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
"We loved Step by Step for our two children! This was our first daycare experience and we couldn't have been happier. Susan and her staff were so loving and caring. They provided special attention to each of them and their needs. They helped me to feel at ease going...
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FAQs for finding a family daycare near you in Elgin, IL
What should I look for in a family daycare near me in Elgin, IL?
When looking for a family daycare near you in Elgin, IL, the most important thing to consider is the safety, comfort, and well-being of your child. Depending on your family's needs, make sure to inquire about the family daycare provider's experience in caring for children of similar ages. Ask about their qualifications, resources available for learning and development, such as toys or educational materials. Additionally, consider inquiring about how the family daycare provider structures their days; if they provide meals or snacks; and if they allow you to have a tour of their facility. It is also important that you feel comfortable with the family daycare provider and that they understand your family's values and priorities. Taking these points into consideration when selecting a family daycare can help ensure that your child has a safe and nurturing environment in which to thrive.
How do I know if a family daycare provider near me in Elgin, IL is right for my family?
When selecting a family daycare provider, families may want to consider factors such as location, value for costs, hours of operation, and licensing requirements and monitoring standards. Additionally, it is worth evaluating any safety regulations in place at the facility and paying attention to reviews from past or current clients. Upon visiting the family daycare near you in Elgin, IL, there should be a sense that it is clean and well-organized, and the staff should be friendly and welcoming. All of these aspects help ensure that not only are the family's needs met and children are receiving the best possible care.
What are some tips for choosing a family daycare provider near me in Elgin, IL?
When choosing family daycare near you in Elgin, IL, it is essential to be thorough! Consider what's most important to you and when choosing a child care provider, and don't be afraid to ask questions when interviewing potential daycares. You should also schedule a visit to meet with the family daycare provider and observe the environment. You may ask them questions such as: How does the daycare staff interact with the children? Are there toys, materials, and appropriate activities for the age group of children in their care? Are there any qualifications, certifications, background checks, and child-to-adult ratio of staff information they can share with you? All of these questions as well as any additional considerations that are important to you should help you make an informed decision.
Ratings for Elgin, IL family daycares listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Family Daycares in Elgin, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed family daycares.