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St. Mark's Child Care and Preschool
5.0
We had the best experience at this center. The small class sizes are great and my child got a great foundation for kindergarten! I highly recommend St. Mark's.
- Carol H.
Bethany's Daycare
5.0
Bethany is a very experienced care giver and mother of three. Her home offers a fun, safe, and clean environment for children to play. She keeps the children busy with a variety of activities, outdoor play, and preschool curriculum. I would highly recommend Bethany to care for your child(ren).
- Gabriella W.
Caring Moms Childcare (Grammy's Place)
5.0
I recommend these ladies to everyone! As a single mother I was really struggling trying to find a quality daycare for my child. I was referred to them by a dear coworker. The first day I came to pick my child up, he didn't want to leave, and this continued for the entire time he attended this...
St. Mark's Child Care & Preschool is DCFS-licensed for children aged two to six. The center provides a nurturing, Christian environment through small class sizes and a caring, qualified staff.
Mission Statement
To provide a child-centered child care and preschool that combines a caring Christian...
5.0
"We had the best experience at this center. The small class sizes are great and my child got a great foundation for kindergarten! I highly recommend St. Mark's."
I am a licensed in home daycare for almost 7 years. I have my teaching degree. I am on the food program and offer breakfast, am snack, lunch, and on snack. I provide a preschool curriculum and fun activities. I provide a safe and fun place for children!
5.0
"Bethany is a very experienced care giver and mother of three. Her home offers a fun, safe, and clean environment for children to play. She keeps the children busy with a variety of activities, outdoor play, and preschool curriculum. I would highly recommend Bethany...
Faith Lutheran Child Care Center provides a high quality, structured learning environment for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years. We provide an all-encompassing, developmentally appropriate curriculum for each age group designed to allow each child to grow into a happy, healthy, self-sufficient,...
Tenderheart Child Care Center provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Washington, Illinois, for kids from zero to twelve years old. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to give their...
I do full time child care during the week. I am currently looking to expand into night and weekend childcare. I have experience with newborns-school age kids.
The mission of Caring Moms Childcare @Grammy's place is to provide a safe, stimulating, and caring environment for children ages four weeks* to 11 years. Our focus is to provide an encouraging educational experience, promoting social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development. Committed to the...
5.0
"My son was about 16 months old when he started at Caring Moms. I was nervous to leave him with anyone since I had been a stay-at-home-Mom since his birth but Caring Moms ebbed those worries away. I was given a tour of their home, an overview of meal times (and...
We provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. We offer childcare and early educational programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners. We also have before & after school care and summer camp...
Hello, My name is Kaylan Martin, and I am looking to babysit/nanny around the area, with open hours and a one year old little boy of my own. I have lots of experience with children with siblings i helped take care of and even helped children at the elementary school in my area, im located in eureka...
I am an experienced and energetic child care provider offering quality care in Metamora. I have over 5+ years of experience working with and caring for children, am CPR and First Aid Certified and have a Bachelors degree in Education from ISU.
My child care business has been open in my home...
Fantasyland Nursery School located in Morton, IL is a privately owned preschool specializing in children between the ages of three and five years old. It offers a half-day childcare facility that offers a comprehensive curriculum that will help develop a strong foundation for learning and a...
Rogy's Learning Place located in East Peoria, IL aims to provide a safe and learning environment for each child that will stimulate their physical, social, intellectual, and emotional growth at their own pace. The center offers Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, School-age, and Summer School-age...
Myah's Just 4 Kids Learning Center is located at 415 SW Adams, Peoria, Illinois and offers care and programs for infants through school-age children. It provides a family-oriented environment and age-appropriate curriculum that foster children's growth and development. The center aims to develop...
Metamora Community Preschool is focused on providing age appropriate experiences for the young child. These experiences include social skills, language development, large and small motor skills, science and math activities, arts and crafts, and dramatic play.
The Family Center Head Start in East Peoria, Illinois offers child care and preschool education to children from low-income families, from six weeks old up to five years old. Head Start prepares the children for further education by providing activities that stimulate the children's cognitive,...
Rogy's Gingerbread House, Inc provides caring and dedicated child care and education services in Peoria, Illinois, for kids from infant, toddler, and preschool. The center provides education, social, cultural, emotional, physical and recreational areas to provide parents the opportunity to give...
Little Oaks is a child care center in Germantown Hills, Illinois that aims to provide young children with a secure and healthy environment where learning and development takes place. The company provides learning and enrichment programs designed to prepare preschool children for kindergarten and...
PALS is more than a childcare or daycare center. It's an experience that engages your child in creative play and learning - all with the goal of helping him or her develop into a happy, successful adult. Everything we do at PALS is designed to instill confidence and let children discover and expand...
Established in 1978, Hansel & Gretel Day Care Center is designed to make the child’s first educational experience as nurturing, enriching, and rewarding for the whole family. Located in East Peoria, Illinois, the operating hours are weekdays from 6:30am to 5:30pm.
Jacob's Ladder Childcare, a ministry of Eureka United Methodist Church is a childcare center located at 208 N Callender Street, Eureka, Illinois. The center offers educational childcare services to children ages six weeks to ten years old in a safe and nurturing Christian environment. Jacob's Ladder...
March 19th, 2025 Before deciding on a daycare or child care center or other care facility, you should ensure it is up to date on necessary licensing. To verify the accreditat... Read more
March 19th, 2025 My oldest child, who is now 12 years old, was still in utero when my ex-partner and I began our search for a day care for her. We knew from friends who were ... Read more
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Washington, IL
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Washington, IL?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Washington, IL. The first is a full-time program that usually works best for parents working full-time shifts, and the second is a part-time preschool where your child would attend only two to three days per week and typically choose between a morning and afternoon shift. A part-time preschool can be a great option if you want to ease the transition of this new learning experience for your child! You can also check your options in Washington, IL for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Washington, IL?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Washington, IL, consider your priorities and ask administrators about their philosophies and approach to common child care issues or occurances. You may also want to ask about the ratio of learning time to supervised play time so you can get a good sense of whether you believe your child's needs will be met. From there, ask about what a typical day consists of, what the safety protocols are and how discipline will be handled. Also, make sure to check directly with the preschool for information about their local licensing and credentials in Washington, IL.
How can I find a preschool near me in Washington, IL?
When looking for a preschool near you in Washington, IL on Care.com, you'll be able to review preschools by distance from you ZIP code. From there, you can compare between preschool programs by traditional facility-based preschools and private, in-home preschools. Be sure to check any reviews from other families in Washington, IL who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.