Daycares and preschools in Chicago, IL
1,671 licensed programs · 386 with Google ratings
Polanco, Mirian

Noble Day Care

Smart Stuff Learning Center

Kaleido*Kids Childcare & Preschool

Little Kids Village Learning Center

Nurturing Niche, Inc.
ABC Preschool Chicago
Children's Place Association's Early Learning Center
Coaching With Love Daycare Center
Dandelion Nursery and Preschool
Stepping Stones Nursery School

Creative Scholars Preschool
Jumpstart Early Learning Academy

The Gardner School of Chicago - Ravenswood
Carole Robertson Center for Learning

Children International Academy

Loop Learning Center

Explora Daycare

Kiddie College Learning Center
Coles, Lareatha M
Gamez, Cindy J
Gina's Unbelievable Learning Center
Gonzalez, Ileana
Licensed home daycares in Chicago
Home daycares are private residences, so the register entry is shown with the ZIP code only. Many are licensed under the provider's own name. A home daycare with a public business profile has its own page above.
| Licensed name | ZIP | Licence | Capacity | Ages | Rating | Subsidy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris, Satonya Day Care Home | 60628 | 627688 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Harrison, Ginger Day Care Home | 60637 | 649168 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Hasty, Felicia Day Care Home | 60636 | 544506 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Hawkins, Gail M Day Care Home | 60612 | 517639 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Hawkins, Jessica M Day Care Home | 60636 | 652767 | 7 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Hawkins, Keiyana D Day Care Home | 60620 | 561636 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Hawkins, Lavonda D Day Care Home | 60636 | 452065 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Hayes-Jackson, Latoya S Day Care Home | 60620 | 541201 | 7 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Hayes, Marion R Day Care Home | 60628 | 488762 | 7 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Haywood, Hakeema Day Care Home | 60643 | 484712 | 6 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Head, Laverne a Day Care Home | 60623 | 503602 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Henderson, Katrina Day Care Home | 60644 | 430722 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Henderson, Shantaile Day Care Home | 60636 | 411624 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Henry, Mautrice S Day Care Home | 60623 | 650871 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Henry, Tawanna Day Care Home | 60649 | 641533 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Hernandez, Edith Day Care Home | 60632 | 596935 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Hernandez, Jimena Day Care Home | 60629 | 635837 | 5 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Hernandez, Kasandra Day Care Home | 60638 | 629020 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Hernandez, Mariela Day Care Home | 60629 | 541357 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Hernandez, Rosa Day Care Home | 60609 | 562164 | 6 | toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Hernandez, Silvia a Day Care Home | 60652 | 453220 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Herrera Martine, Yumilka Day Care Home | 60651 | 646430 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Herron, Dorothy J Day Care Home | 60651 | 400460 | 5 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Hicks, Yvonne Day Care Home | 60619 | 565333 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Hidalgo, Rosanna Day Care Home | 60651 | 456781 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Hill, London Day Care Home | 60612 | 623472 | 7 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Hill, Shannon M Day Care Home | 60628 | 574669 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Hill, Vernita Day Care Home | 60644 | 473071 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Hinton, Gigi N Day Care Home | 60617 | 638801 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Hogan, Kayra J Day Care Home | 60617 | 559194 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Holden, Cynthia Day Care Home | 60636 | 612710 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Holley, Ellene Day Care Home | 60617 | 366673 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Hollingsworth, la Veda D Day Care Home | 60644 | 333037 | 8 | preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Holman, Freda F Day Care Home | 60624 | 412496 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Holman, Shelia a Day Care Home | 60623 | 412497 | 5 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Holmes, Kelle K Day Care Home | 60615 | 475695 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Holmes, Mekketta L Day Care Home | 60643 | 362987 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Hood, Tyretha Day Care Home | 60628 | 636799 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Hopkins, Angela Day Care Home | 60649 | 566096 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Hopkins, Apriel I Day Care Home | 60609 | 634202 | 6 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Hopson, Treva D Day Care Home | 60707 | 476898 | 7 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Howard, Renee M Day Care Home | 60619 | 413385 | 6 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Howlett, Laverne Day Care Home | 60651 | 454367 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Huff, Danita Day Care Home | 60620 | 541199 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Huff, Milika D Day Care Home | 60621 | 616549 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Hughes, Diana Day Care Home | 60628 | 567050 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Humphrey, Julia M Day Care Home | 60619 | 546724 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Hunter, Brinaisha Day Care Home | 60651 | 642297 | 7 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Hunter, Falisha R Day Care Home | 60619 | 503506 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Hurt, Tondalaya F Day Care Home | 60628 | 629316 | 6 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Hurtado, Martha Day Care Home | 60639 | 600158 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Husband, Wakine D Day Care Home | 60620 | 530642 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Ibarra, Sonia P Day Care Home | 60629 | 521403 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Idrovo, Ilda M Day Care Home | 60641 | 499490 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Ingram Spann, Lorita S Day Care Home | 60649 | 628328 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Ingram, Mattie L Day Care Home | 60827 | 344859 | 3 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Jackson, Anita M Day Care Home | 60643 | 650526 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Jackson, Annette M Day Care Home | 60619 | 374826 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Jackson, Ashia D Day Care Home | 60621 | 638408 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Jackson, Carla M Day Care Home | 60619 | 401114 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Jackson, Dadrian Day Care Home | 60620 | 384028 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Jackson, Doris M Day Care Home | 60628 | 450094 | 8 | toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Jackson, Erma J Day Care Home | 60624 | 414086 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Jackson, Gloria a Day Care Home | 60651 | 382566 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Jackson, Kettishua Day Care Home | 60643 | 611703 | 7 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Jackson, Kizzie N Day Care Home | 60623 | 442903 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Jackson, Kysha M Day Care Home | 60623 | 408852 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Jackson, Sherry Day Care Home | 60619 | 420230 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Jackson, Stephanie L Day Care Home | 60651 | 651442 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Jackson, Valerie M Day Care Home | 60651 | 543273 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Jackson, Zundra R Day Care Home | 60644 | 515319 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Jacobs, Danielle Day Care Home | 60629 | 555799 | 7 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Jaimes Carbajal, Aryam G Day Care Home | 60629 | 599359 | 7 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Jaimes, Anayde E Day Care Home | 60629 | 593365 | 7 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| James, Jennifer J Day Care Home | 60620 | 642922 | 8 | toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| James, Lorraine Day Care Home | 60644 | 443846 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Jarrett, Loletha Day Care Home | 60651 | 638695 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Jefferson, Alethia R Day Care Home | 60623 | 526180 | 5 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Jefferson, Annetione Day Care Home | 60608 | 526181 | 5 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Jefferson, Ella M Day Care Home | 60615 | 528560 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Jenkins, Tracy a Day Care Home | 60628 | 540231 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Jimenez, Rositamar Day Care Home | 60618 | 551931 | 7 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Johnson, Alene Day Care Home | 60628 | 575329 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Johnson, Andrew Day Care Home | 60629 | 432544 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Johnson, Annette Day Care Home | 60624 | 599543 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Johnson, Charlotte M Day Care Home | 60619 | 551881 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Johnson, Diamond T Day Care Home | 60633 | 639732 | 5 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Johnson, Dorothy Day Care Home | 60624 | 273975 | 7 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Johnson, Giovonna Day Care Home | 60612 | 621770 | 7 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Johnson, Jasmine L Day Care Home | 60628 | 591342 | 7 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Johnson, Kelly B Day Care Home | 60617 | 647351 | 6 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Johnson, Latonia Day Care Home | 60651 | 641435 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Johnson, Latoya M Day Care Home | 60623 | 647088 | 4 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Johnson, Mary Day Care Home | 60639 | 628232 | 6 | toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Johnson, Melissa E Day Care Home | 60659 | 419314 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Johnson, Nikki Day Care Home | 60619 | 523116 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Johnson, Raven M Day Care Home | 60620 | 637987 | 3 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Johnson, Shameka T Day Care Home | 60621 | 414797 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Johnson, Sharonda D Day Care Home | 60620 | 533141 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Jointer, Lashunda S Day Care Home | 60653 | 471766 | 8 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated |
Childcare in Chicago: what to know
How many licensed child care programs are in Chicago?
Chicago has 1,671 licensed programs on the Illinois register: 629 daycare centers, 0 licensed preschools, 1,042 home daycares and 0 before and after school programs.
Who licenses child care in Illinois?
Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, Day Care Licensing licenses and inspects child care centers, preschools and home daycares in Illinois. Every profile links to the state record. Licence data on this page was synced in September 2026.
Why do home daycares show only a ZIP code?
A licensed home daycare is a private residence. The listing shows the licence, capacity and ZIP code. The provider gives the address to families directly.
When should I join a daycare waitlist in Chicago?
Infant rooms fill first because the state allows the fewest babies per teacher. Ask each program how long its infant and toddler waitlists run and whether a deposit holds a place. Home daycares often have shorter waits than centers.
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Help paying for care
Most states run a child care subsidy for working families under an income limit, funded by the federal Child Care and Development Fund.
Show programs that accept subsidy →Source: Sunshine Provider Lookup export, Illinois DCFS. Last synced September 2026. Ratings and review counts are from Google.