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

When looking for a family daycare near you in Urbana, 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 Urbana, 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 Urbana, 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 Urbana, IL?

When choosing family daycare near you in Urbana, 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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Recent family daycare reviews in Urbana, IL

Patty Cake Child Care

5.0

What an awesome daycare. Patty is awesome with our son and we feel blessed to have found her. Great meal plans and activities for all the kids!. We highly recommend patty.

- Frank G.

Paige's Place In-home Daycare

5.0

We love Paige! My daughter started with Paige at 4 months old and is now almost 2.5. There’s not a day she doesn’t run happily into her arms at drop off. I feel at ease dropping of my daughter and don’t have an ounce of worry when I’m away. She provides a safe and nurturing atmosphere and does...

- Care member

Gilbert's Family Daycare

5.0

Both my children was fortunate enough to spend 2 years with Christine from about 1 years old until pre-school. She not only offered them a loving and safe environment away from home but she gave them a second home. She was an addition to our household, enforcing and re-enforcing good manners, hand...

- Ansa

Linda's Family Child Care

5.0

My daughters go to Linda's and they love it! My youngest doesn't cry when I leave. My oldest can't wait to go back, or even wishes she can stay longer. Linda has so much experience. She has alot to offer kids of all ages. We will keep coming back!

- Kayla A.

Little Tulip Early Learning Center

5.0

Great space for children to spend their time to learn and play when I'm at work!

- Kwansin W.

Family daycares in Urbana, IL

Patty Cake Child Care

5110 Talleyrand Trail, Loves Park, IL

5.0

(1)

Licensed home day care with full time openings to provide a warm, safe, loving and friendly atmosphere where your child can be actively involved in a world that is full of wonder and new discoveries. Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/PattyCakeChildCare/ Besides being an energetic Mother, I...

5.0

"What an awesome daycare. Patty is awesome with our son and we feel blessed to have found her. Great meal plans and activities for all the kids!. We highly recommend patty."

Frank G.

Paige's Place In-home Daycare

Los Alisos And Trabuco, Mission Viejo, CA

5.0

(6)

Welcome! My name is Paige. I have been running an at-home daycare for 20+ years. I started my daycare when my own four children were young. I have continued my daycare because I enjoy creating a family oriented, fun, loving environment for children. I am a member of the Orange County Childcare...

5.0

"We love Paige! My daughter started with Paige at 4 months old and is now almost 2.5. There’s not a day she doesn’t run happily into her arms at drop off. I feel at ease dropping of my daughter and don’t have an ounce of worry when I’m away. She provides a safe...

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Gilbert's Family Daycare

9131 Mr. Lincoln Ct., Orlando, FL

5.0

(2)

I am a State of Florida registered family day care provider DCF ID # R09OR1450. I provide childcare in my home. The families that I have provided child care services to have stayed with me an average of 4 years to 12 years. My college major was Elementary and Special Education. I have 21 years...

5.0

"Chris cared for my son Michael from the age of two until he was ready for preschool at the age of five. I would highly recommend this daycare to anyone seeking a loving, caring person in a safe and comfortable home. Michael loved Chrissy and enjoyed playing with...

Julie U

Linda's Family Child Care

921 Sixth Street, Hudson, WI

5.0

(1)

Small family day care in our home in quiet downtown Hudson neighborhood. We offer the love and attention that those large day care facilities can not provide. Conveniently located one block from Willow River elementary school. Many fun learning activities, playtime, story time and outings to the...

5.0

"My daughters go to Linda's and they love it! My youngest doesn't cry when I leave. My oldest can't wait to go back, or even wishes she can stay longer. Linda has so much experience. She has alot to offer kids of all ages. We will keep coming back!"

Kayla A.

Little Tulip Early Learning Center

3937 Little Neck Pkwy, Little Neck, NY

5.0

(1)

Little Tulip Early Learning Center is a NYS-licensed Group Family Day Care Center located in Little Neck, Queens, New York. The mission of the Little Tulip Early Learning Center is to provide a safe, high quality and affordable child care service to our community. We offer both full and part-time...

5.0

"Great space for children to spend their time to learn and play when I'm at work!"

Kwansin W.

Randall Family Child Care Home

352 Misty Oaks Run, Casselberry, FL

5.0

(10)

I have been running a state registered Family Child Care Home for 31 years. I am CPR and first aid certified and have had hundreds of hours of training, as required by law. I have worked for many attorneys, prosecutors, teachers and medical professionals over the years and I have excellent...

5.0

"Both of my girls spent 3 years with Ms. Wanda until they went to VPK. She is such a loving caregiver. We started at daycare but really prefer the in home childcare. With having to go back to work we felt it was a better environment and was more like them being with...

Susan H

Love N Fun Family Daycare

246 WILGUS CT, Middletown, DE

5.0

(5)

Experienced nanny owned family day care. Homey feel,lots of love, Nurturing and educating "The Whole Child"

5.0

"Ms Charlotte goes above and beyond expections. She's committed to the whole development of a child. She also supports and encourages the families of her children. She's a great teacher"

Celeste G

The Discovery Tree

1880 Hollowbrook Drive, Holt, MI

5.0

(1)

Contact us today to set up a tour! We have one RARE full-time spot for a child who is 18 months or older, and one part-time spot available Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays. The Discovery Tree is a licensed star-rated family daycare and licensed for 12. We carry liability insurance, and there are 2...

5.0

"I know the owner personally, she knows her stuff! She was my preschool director and lead Pre-K teacher for 5 years. She is loving, compassionate, and highly qualified! We miss her so much."

Nicole S.

Imprint Of Love Preschool

2324 177th Street Ct E, Tacoma, WA

5.0

(1)

At Imprint of Love Daycare and Preschool, we're proud to provide a caring and safe environment for your children. By following our mission, vision and values, we create a nurturing, stimulating and welcoming learning environment for all children. My name is Nadea and I started working in childcare...

5.0

"My 4 year old has been coming here for over 2 years and my almost 2 year old will be starting soon. They have made us feel like we are part of the family since day 1. I trust them so much with our kiddos. They have preschool learning time, park days, family fun...

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Another Mother - Professional Quality Care

445 Weymouth Ln, Columbus, OH

5.0

(3)

***One full time spot available September 3rd, starting at $70/day*** I offer nanny quality care at a more affordable rate. My goal is to make my house feel like a second home to every child I care for; a home filled with love, attention, and educational stimulation. To accomplish this, I will...

5.0

"I live with my niece and nephew who employed Zara to care for their daughter over the summer. Since I am home the majority of the day I am privy to how Zara interfaces with my great-niece. She is always gentle and kind. She encourages good manners and choices. Zara...

Kelly

Donna's Little Darlings

55 Judson Place, Milford, CT

5.0

(2)

I operate a family based daycare located in Milford, CT and have 20+ years of experience My home is easy access to I95. I provide a warm, caring environment. My mission statement is to teach social skills, courtesy and manners along with ABC's and 123's. I run a loosely organized day based on...

5.0

"Me and my family have known Donna now for over 10 years. She is considered family, there is no other daycare I would ever imagine sending my children to. I am able to work in confidence knowing my children are well cared for and that they are in a safe loving and...

Kathleen P.

Love Laugh Learn - Academic Child Care

601 Pompton Ave, Cedar Grove, NJ

5.0

(2)

Love Laugh Learn is a family-owned and operated academic child care located in Cedar Grove, New Jersey. Our daycare serves children ages 6 weeks to 6 years. We offer extended hours and a customized app for all of our parents to stay connected with their children throughout the day. We are nestled in...

5.0

"Incredibly caring staff who create a clean, safe, fun, and worry free Child Care center. Would highly reccomend Love Laugh Learn to anyone seeking child care."

Jeff B

Lake Forest Family Daycare

22832 Aspan St., Lake Forest, CA

5.0

(4)

May has been working with children for two decades now and has made taking care of them her lifelong passion. She has a degree in child development, has worked at college campus daycares, centers, at home family daycares, and eventually opened up her own family daycare in 2015 in San Marcos. After...

5.0

"Both of my kids (age 4 and 2) have been going to May's home daycare since Fall 2020. I feel comfortable that her daycare is licensed and clean. She follows COVID guidelines and wears a mask. Her home is set up like a preschool with plenty of educational toys and an...

Min

Michelle's "Explorers" Family Home Daycare

Kent Street, San Mateo, CA

5.0

(3)

Michelle's Family Daycare started off in 2001 as a Daycare home that, over the years, has grown into a preschool program in which children develop social skills, bilingual skills, leadership skills and prepares your child for kindergarten. With a 4 child : 1 provider ratio, we create a caring and...

5.0

"I highly recommend Michelle's family day care. My daughter was with Michelle since she was 7 months old. My son who is 8 years now, went to Michelle too. We love Michelle, she is very caring, always cheerful, very trustworthy and great with kids. The helper...

Rima K.

Shaw Family Home Child Care And Preschool

891 Cedar Circle, Tavares, FL

5.0

(1)

Philosophy: As a family child care provider, my goal is to provide a safe and happy environment for each child that will stimulate their physical, intellectual, social, and emotional growth at their own pace. I offer loving care that focuses on each child as a unique and wonderful individual and in...

5.0

"Based on an extremely positive recommendation, we chose Shaw Family Day Care and Preschool. This was a great choice as the Shaws provide fun, positive, learning activities for the children. Our daughter is very happy and learning so much. We are thankful we...

F. S

Serena's Smiling Sun

3286 Mercer Lane, San Diego, CA

5.0

(24)

Serena's Smiling Sun is a Licensed Family Childcare/Daycare located in San Diego, UTC/UC area, California (License # 376628111). It provides care for children newborn to 4 years of age, 5 days a week (or even 2 or 3 days a week. I also accept a daily drop-in if I have availability) from 8:00 AM to...

5.0

"My Daughter attended Serena's smiling sun day care for 2 years and this daycare is truly amazing. We could not be happier with Serena and feel very sad to leave. Serena cares about the kids, she feed them well, with a very good, home cook and warm meal and healthy...

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Sisters Home Day Care

604 68th Street, Willowbrook, IL

5.0

(3)

Hello! My name is Suzanne. My sister and I run a day care in her Willowbrook home. We provide a loving home environment while you are away. We encourage friendship and cooperation among the families in our care. Most of the children that we care for begin as infants and remain in our care until...

5.0

"I really enjoyed this home daycare. They were big on open communication, thought of creative activities for holidays for kids and outside activities. My son started going when he was 1 years old and he felt welcomed since day one. My son is now 3 and I can see how...

Melissa N.

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.

Newport Family Child Care

19419 Se Newport Way, Issaquah, WA

5.0

(3)

Details regarding our child care facility are listed below. State Licensed Family Child Care. Right on Newport Way! Now Enrolling! Certified early childhood educator providing care in a home setting. Newport Family Child Care provides professional child care in a safe, cozy home...

5.0

"So thankful we found Haimi. She is amazing, caring, generous, honest, sweet, kind, and I could go on and on with compliments. She's treated my son and my family with so much warmth and I'll forever feel fortunate to have found her daycare. She takes great care of...

Sonnette S.

Kristland Family Daycare

7000 Scotch Drive, Laurel, MD

4.7

(3)

Kristland Family Daycare offers a happy, safe and loving environment for you to leave your child(ren) for the day. Our prices are reasonable and our staff are highly qualified. Our in-home location provides a feeling of security and familiarity for the children. We Offer: - In home care for ages 0...

5.0

"Just execellent !!. She cared for my kids like they were hers. My children loved going to her place."

Kara A