Best Family Daycare in Oak Park, IL

Q: What should I look for in a family daycare near me in Oak Park, IL?

When looking for a family daycare near you in Oak Park, 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.

Q: How do I know if a family daycare provider near me in Oak Park, 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 Oak Park, 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.

Q: What are some tips for choosing a family daycare provider near me in Oak Park, IL?

When choosing family daycare near you in Oak Park, 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.

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Detour 2 Discovery Day School

5.0

Detour to Discovery excels in every way. The directors have created a culture of excellence and love for the children and the work they do day in and day out. We feel so lucky to have found this school!

- Leslie D.

Chicago Children's House

5.0

We love CCH! Both of our boys have been there since they were infants with our oldest now in the pre-K room. The staff are wonderful and caring. I can drop off the boys without any worries knowing that they are going to have a fun-filled day full of learning, play, art, and love. CCH has been...

- Catherine C.

Bright Time Daycare

5.0

When looking for a care provider for our infant son, we came across this ad for Miss Ghazala's home daycare. It can be hard leaving your child with someone you don't know, but after meeting her and seeing her home, we felt so comfortable with our decision to have Miss Ghazala watch our son. We...

- Michelle K.

Aidas Home Daycare

5.0

I currently have my three year old daughter, Myliset under Aida's Care and Im so blessed I found Aida. My daughter has been with her a little over a year now and I seen how quickly my daughter has learned her numbers, ABC's, colors, and to be more social with other kids. Im sure she will be more...

- Agustina V.

Tiny Hands

5.0

We are so lucky to have found Tiny Hands! Both of my sons have been in Imelda's care since they were infants. Tiny Hands is unique that it provides the small, personal touch of an in-home care, but because she has the daycare set up in a casita on the property the kids have all of the comforts and...

- Brittany H.

Family daycares in Oak Park, IL

Debbie's Daycare Home

1650 N Natoma, Oak Park, IL

*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...

Bj's Kids Child Care Community

225 N. Taylor Avenue 1, Oak Park, IL

Bj s Kids focuses on the development of the whole child--physical, emotional, social, intellectual and cultural--in an informal home setting that is loving and nurturing. Young children learn through play and a variety of self-chosen activities that build knowledge, skills, interests,...

Sarah F Duffy

806 N East Ave, Oak Park, IL

Stay at Home Mom for 15 years providing summer childcare in Oak Park IL. I have great references and will keep your children active all summer. My NW Oak Park home or yours.

Young Learners Of Oak Park

216 S Ridgeland Ave, Oak Park, IL

Detour 2 Discovery Day School

2001 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL

3.5

(2)

25 years in business, families from all over the world, diverse teaching staff and owners who are directly involved in the day to day operations... this is what early childhood care should look like. Come tour and apply to the waiting list!

5.0

"Detour to Discovery excels in every way. The directors have created a culture of excellence and love for the children and the work they do day in and day out. We feel so lucky to have found this school!"

Leslie D.

Chicago Children's House

233 W. Huron, Chicago, IL

3.0

(2)

At Chicago Children's House child care's we believe that all children have an innate curiosity to learn. We believe that by offering well-rounded experiences and opportunities to learn and explore, children thrive. We are committed to providing excellent customer service within a childcare setting...

5.0

"We love CCH! Both of our boys have been there since they were infants with our oldest now in the pre-K room. The staff are wonderful and caring. I can drop off the boys without any worries knowing that they are going to have a fun-filled day full of learning, play,...

Catherine C.

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.

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

"Isabella & Alberto went to Aida's daycare when they were only ages 2 years and 10 months respectively in preparation for Kindergarten. Her daycare is very cute and clean with a nice play yard outside. Aida even has CD's for reading and phonics. My kids love being...

Michaela K

Tiny Hands

4505 Oak Ave, Brookfield, IL

5.0

(8)

Hi everyone! My name is Imelda, I m a childcare provider, I have 9 years in experience in the care of children between the ages of 0-5 years, at the moment I m taking care of kids in my house currently I have a small group of kids to individually give then my full attention that they need. I am CPR...

5.0

"We are so lucky to have found Tiny Hands! Both of my sons have been in Imelda's care since they were infants. Tiny Hands is unique that it provides the small, personal touch of an in-home care, but because she has the daycare set up in a casita on the property the...

Brittany H.

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

"This daycare is simply amazing, Marivel tends to her daycare children like her own! From throwing them Birthday parties to gifting them gifts for almost every holiday your child will always be tended to! All three of my children have been in her care since 6weeks...

Victoria M.

Children Count Child Care

5304 S. Wallace, Chicago, IL

4.0

(1)

I have over 15 years exp. I will partner with parents to meet their specific needs. I work with a diverse culture and meet a variety of special needs. I work a creative curriculum and focus on teaching pre-k skills to provide academic, social and emotional needs. I have been licensed by DHS for...

4.0

"My experience here was a great one, clean, friendly, the children was happy and well attended to"

Renee J.

Baby Scholars Llc

420 E. Ohio Apt. B, Chicago, IL

5.0

(1)

Baby Scholars is home away from home for your precious little one, and provides quality care. The primary goal of my daycare program is to provide a loving, safe and stimulating environment for your baby while in my care. My goal is to also help parents have a smooth adjustment from home to daycare....

5.0

"Connie is a very pleasant and patient individual. She was very caring and loving. I highly recommend her facility!"

Jasmine B.

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.

Pam's Daycare

6755 N. Rockwell, Chicago, IL

Open enrollment now for the summer and school year for 2019-2020. Hurry, spaces are limited to the first eight applicants. Come join a happy & healthy Childcare. Licensed for thirteen years by Children and Family Services. Curriculum is creative and flexible to include all ages (singing, dancing,...

Little Busy Bees

2558 Davisson St, River Grove, IL

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...

Hush-A-Bye Baby

848 N. Wolcott, Chicago, IL

Hush-A-Bye Baby offers premier night-nanny and sleep-training services for singles, twins and triplets We also have part-time and full-time nanny services available with experienced nannies, vetted, with stellar references and CPR training. The owner has worked as a day nanny and...

Happy Kidz Day Care

3115 W Washington Blvd, Chicago, IL

Thank you for your interest in happy Kidz Day care. My name is Priscilla and I have 1 precious daughter age 1 and half yrs old. I live in East Garfield near Kedzie and Washington and downtown Chicago. I am married and a stay at home mom. I am starting my daycare because I have a genuine love of...

Lilac House Childcare

3511 S Washtenaw Ave, Chicago, IL

The Lilac House is not just a daycare, but a place for learning and growth for your child as well as your family. Children will receive the highest quality education and care that they deserve, taking into consideration their diverse learning needs, ages, and preferences. During the day, our home...

Proactive Nurturing Nanny

2230 N Orchard St, Chicago, IL

Sabina's Home Daycare

615 Portsmouth Ave, Westchester, IL

We serve children from birth to age twelve. Our philosophy is to create a home atmosphere along with a rich learning environment. We engage children through one-on-one time as we'll as through larger group activities. In order to enrich our daily activities we invite a storyteller on a monthly basis...