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Daycares and preschools in Palatine, IL

20 licensed programs · median published tuition $1,640 a month · 10 with Google ratings

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A+ Day School

Palatine · 60074 · 5.0 (15 on Google)
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Daycare center

A+ After School Zone

Palatine · 60067 · 4.7 (6 on Google)
AgesPreschool to school age
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Daycare center

Issa, Amber S

Palatine · 60067 · No Google rating
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Lipinska-Kamins, Beata

Palatine · 60067 · No Google rating
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Learning Loft Inc., Palatine
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Learning Loft Inc.

Palatine · 60067 · 3.5 (30 on Google)
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Licensed home daycares in Palatine

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 nameZIPLicenceCapacityAgesRatingSubsidy
Ballard, Precious N
Day Care Home
600676252066infant, toddler, preschool and school ageNot rated
Barba, Cindy a
Day Care Home
600745640748infant, toddler, preschool and school ageNot rated
Thangavel, Nirmalade
Day Care Home
600675401038infant, toddler, preschool and school ageNot rated

Childcare in Palatine: what to know

How many licensed child care programs are in Palatine?

Palatine has 20 licensed programs on the Illinois register: 17 daycare centers, 0 licensed preschools, 3 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.

What does daycare cost in Palatine?

6 programs in the metro area publish full-time tuition on their website. The median starting price is $1,640 a month. Most programs share tuition only on a tour, so ask for the full fee schedule including registration and supply fees.

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 Palatine?

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.

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Source: Sunshine Provider Lookup export, Illinois DCFS. Last synced September 2026. Ratings and review counts are from Google.