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Recent nursery preschool reviews in Gurnee, IL

Kamara S

5.0

Kamara is very reliable and dependable. She is great with my girls and seems to be a very honest and hard working individual. I totally recommend her.

- Charlene M.

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.

Happy Home Care

5.0

I would just like to say that this daycare is filled with fun and loving workers and children. My daughter has grown into a smart and mannered little girl. I would definitely send my future kids here if I ever have more. And I would definitely recommend to anyone looking for somewhere that feels...

- Kaitlyn A

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.

Sunny Start Home Day Care

5.0

If I could give more than 5 stars I would. Anna takes care of our almost 2 yr old son. The love and care that the entire family has for our family is truly special. We are so thrilled with development of our son. Anna is the best of the best!

- Chris M.

Nursery preschools in Gurnee, IL

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
"I placed a posting for a child care position on Care.com and my search started out very frustrating. I had been given the run around trying to set up interviews with babysitters and when I finally lined some up, whether it was just a coincidence or not, all three...

Danielle A.


Alice's Arms Child Care

17854 Salisbury Drive, Gurnee, IL

1.0

(1)

A loving, caring, mother who raised five children and provides maternal insight to 13 grandchildren. Has a safe, immaculate, and child proof home that is ready to care for your beautiful newborn. With more than 45 years of experience in caring, nurturing, feeding, and loving children, your child...

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


Happy Home Care

Happy Home Care

727 Fieldale Ln., Grayslake, IL

5.0

(1)

Licensed childcare, Gurnee/Grayslake area, full-time/part-time, 6 weeks to 12 years, meals and snacks provided. Early Childhood Education, CPR and First Aid certified, no smoking, no pets, loving nurturing home.
5.0
"I would just like to say that this daycare is filled with fun and loving workers and children. My daughter has grown into a smart and mannered little girl. I would definitely send my future kids here if I ever have more. And I would definitely recommend to anyone...

Kaitlyn A


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.


Sunny Start Home Day Care

Sunny Start Home Day Care

893 Breeze Dr, Lake Villa, IL

5.0

(2)

Qualifications: I am a professional early childhood educator with 3 years of experience working with children from ages 0-6 years of age in a center-based setting. I am an approved family care provider and licensed from the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) with a capacity of 8...
5.0
"If I could give more than 5 stars I would. Anna takes care of our almost 2 yr old son. The love and care that the entire family has for our family is truly special. We are so thrilled with development of our son. Anna is the best of the best!"

Chris M.


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
"Avi aka THE PATCH has been with Susan for 2 years. Every morning she has a huge smile on her face and every evening gives hugs and kisses. Mrs. Susan is more then a daycare provider. Loves and cares for each and every child. Hands down she is the Best Provider in...

Kenyatta W.


Kidz Ur Us Affordable Daycare

Kidz Ur Us Affordable Daycare

PO Box 7780, Volo, IL

5.0

(1)

Hello, I am a mother of two wonderful kids, B. is 8 years old and D. is 6. Raising my kids, has given me first-hand experience and made it clear that I want a career on working, motivating, teaching, loving, inspiring and cherishing children. I consider my business a child learning center with a...
5.0
"Affordable Daycare with a loving and fun home environment Day care is also a Learning Center where kids can learn Spanish , Portuguese and work on school homework!"

Leia S.


Melissa's At Home Care

Melissa's At Home Care

489 Nuthatch Way, Lindenhurst, IL

4.8

(6)

Hi! I am the mother of a 13-year-old boy and 10-year-old girl. I have stayed home with my children since my son was born. Over the winter, I took a part-time position as an in-home child care assistant. I have always loved working with younger children and really enjoyed my time at this business....
5.0
"I have known Melissa for 10 years. She has cared for my children in the past, and I have witnessed her caring for other children. She is a very warm, caring and loving individual who will always put your child's needs first. I would definitely recommend Melissa...

Jen G


Christine Lamberti

Christine Lamberti

2248 Masters Lane, Round Lake Beach, IL

Hi , I'm Christine Lamberti, I have a been a home day care provider for over 28 years. I have a semi-structured program. We do everything a preschool does. All my children are kindergarten ready when it's time for them to take that big step. We write numbers, letters, we make arts and crafts, we...

Bambino Land Child Care

Bambino Land Child Care

1559 Valencia Way, Mundelein, IL

My name is Julie. I'm a mother to friendly and sweet 14-year-old twin girls. I am willing to share my home and loving attention with more children, ages 6 weeks to 5 years. I realize that not every mother gets the privilege of staying home with their little ones, so if I can help your family by...

Pau's Play Place Family Childcare

Pau's Play Place Family Childcare

37398 N Cremona Ave., Lake Villa, IL

Pau's Play Place Daycare is dedicated to providing a positive learning environment for children. We offer flexible hours, healthy home made meals and a structured curriculum program developed to allow children to learn at their own pace. At Pau's Play Place we focus on children's physical, social...

Smiling Faces Home Day Care

Smiling Faces Home Day Care

234 Tanglewood Ct., Round Lake, IL

A family run home day care will make your child feel like they are right at home! With a big back yard for them to play on the playground (great for all ages), a spacious basement filled with all the toys your kids could only imagine. We also have a study area working on different motor skills,...

The Caterpillars Club

The Caterpillars Club

9 Clipper Court, Grayslake, IL

The Caterpillars Club has 26 years of experience offering child care services for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. Hours of operation are Monday - Friday 6:30am until 5:30pm. Two full time positions open immediately, two part time positions open also available.

Medeea Mayo Home Daycare

Medeea Mayo Home Daycare

2420 9th Pkwy, Waukegan, IL

We are a licensed, Accredited, QRS Star level 3 home daycare. Certified in First Aid, CPR and CDA. We provide care for children ages 6wks-12yrs. We strive to provide the best care for children not only physically but educationally and developmentally. This is a daycare where your child will learn...

Therese S.

Therese S.

25159 W. Linden Lane, Antioch, IL

I am a mother of 3 children. I have a 12 year old son, a 8 year old son, and a 4 year old foster daughter. I have watched and cared for children since I was 13 years old. I am currently a licensed foster parent through DCFS. I have had a background and fingerprint check done, as well as I get my...

Teresa M

Teresa M

140 N. Prairie Ave, Mundelein, IL

I have been in childcare for 20+ years. I have been a preschool teacher, private nanny to running my own daycare. I love watching a young child's mind absorb all that is around it.

Tiny Treasures

Tiny Treasures

2518 N Stratford Lane, Round Lake Beach, IL

Tiny Treasures is a quality, state licensed Home Daycare located in Round Lake Beach, IL. We serve ages newborn to 12 years of age. Our Business Hours are Monday - Friday, 6:30am - 6:00pm. We do accept the USDA food program. Dawn Hasley is a mature Home Daycare Provider with over 25 Years of home...

Tinky's Tots

Tinky's Tots

101 Model Ct, Round Lake Park, IL

Hello, I'm a Licensed Daycare provide located in the Round Lake park. My hours of operation are M-F 6:30 am - 6:30 pm. I'm also a fun loving 55-year-old grandmother of two. I'm also an enthusiastic, reliable, and a fun loving professional with a passion for early childhood education. I am...

Bundle Of Joy Childcare

Bundle Of Joy Childcare

1529 13TH STREET, Waukegan, IL

Bundle of Joy is a safe, loving daycare home with CDA, Silver star rating with ExceleRate Illinois and accredited with NAFCC. Our all-inclusive program provides quality childcare to children ages 6 weeks through kindergarten. We provide breakfast, lunch, snacks, and extracurricular activities. We...

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