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MAHAFFEY, LADONNA T

MAHAFFEY, LADONNA T

Mahaffey, Ladonna T is a home based child care provider in CHICAGO, Illinois. Care is offe... Read More

CHICAGO, IL 60612
2 years - 12 years
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Home based, Play based
THE DREAM CATCHER DAYCARE CENTER INC

THE DREAM CATCHER DAYCARE CENTER INC

Dream Catcher Early Childcare School offers bilingual English and Spanish early childcare ... Read More

CICERO, IL 60804
1 month - 12 years
Mon-Sat/Sun
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Center, Play based
THOMAS, GRACE M

THOMAS, GRACE M

Thomas, Grace M is a home based child care provider in WESTCHESTER, Illinois. Full day sch... Read More

WESTCHESTER, IL 60154
1 month - 12 years
6:30am - 5:30pm
$1,126/month
Home based, Play based
STARKIDZ LLC DBA THE GODDARD SCHOOL

STARKIDZ LLC DBA THE GODDARD SCHOOL

Starkidz Llc Dba The Goddard School is a child care center in BUFFALO GROVE, Illinois. Car... Read More

BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089
1 month - 12 years
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Center
RUIZ, MARIA G

RUIZ, MARIA G

Ruiz, Maria G is a home based child care provider in CICERO, Illinois. Care is offered for... Read More

CICERO, IL 60804
1 month - 12 years
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Home based, Play based
GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT LINCOLN PARK

GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT LINCOLN PARK

Montessori school offering child-centered education for infants through kindergarten. Stud... Read More

CHICAGO, IL 60614
1 month - 5 years
Mon-Fri, 7:00am - 6:00pm
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Center, Language immersion, Montessori
SEWELL, FELICIA A

SEWELL, FELICIA A

Sewell, Felicia A is a home based child care provider in CHICAGO, Illinois. Care is offere... Read More

CHICAGO, IL 60623
1 month - 12 years
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Home based, Play based
Better Boys Foundation Kidlab

Better Boys Foundation Kidlab

Part of BBF (Building Brighter Futures) Center for the Arts, a Chicago nonprofit serving N... Read More

CHICAGO, IL 60623
5 years - 12 years
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Center
BRUMFIELD, DORICE

BRUMFIELD, DORICE

Brumfield, Dorice is a home based child care provider in CHICAGO, Illinois. Care is offe... Read More

CHICAGO, IL 60612
1 month - 12 years
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Home based, Play based
HAPPY DAYS CHILD DVELOPMENT CENTER

HAPPY DAYS CHILD DVELOPMENT CENTER

Provides a warm, caring, loving, and safe environment supporting children's desire to be l... Read More

BERWYN, IL 60402
1 month - 12 years
Mon-Fri, 6:30am - 6:00pm
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Center, Academic
CATERPILLAR CARE CORPORATION

CATERPILLAR CARE CORPORATION

A boutique infant and toddler care center in West Town/Noble Square offering child care, d... Read More

CHICAGO, IL 60642
1 month - 3 years
Mon-Fri, 6:00am - 6:00pm
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Center, Play based
ZOHA, NUSRAT K

ZOHA, NUSRAT K

Zoha, Nusrat K is a home based child care provider in VILLA PARK, Illinois. Care is offere... Read More

VILLA PARK, IL 60181
3 years - 6 years
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Home based, Play based

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Frequently asked questions about Park Ridge daycares

How much does daycare cost in Park Ridge, IL?

Daycare prices in Park Ridge vary by your child's age, the type of program, and the neighborhood. Infant daycare typically costs more than toddler or preschool programs. On UrbanSitter, you can compare pricing for daycares in Park Ridge and filter by budget to find an option that fits your family.

How can I choose the right daycare in Park Ridge, IL?

Start by touring locations, checking licensing information, and reviewing each program's approach to care. It also helps to bring a list of daycare interview questions to guide your visit. UrbanSitter lets you compare options side by side, see which daycares have open spots, and join waitlists for programs you love.

Do daycares offer part-time or drop-in care in Park Ridge?

Some providers offer part-time daycare and drop-in daycare for same-day needs. UrbanSitter helps you see which Park Ridge daycares offer part-time care and which locations support drop-in options so you can find a match for your schedule.

What's the difference between daycare and preschool?

Daycare programs typically support infants, toddlers, and preschool-age children with full- or part-time schedules. Preschool programs usually have a more structured, education-focused curriculum. You can learn more in our guide, Is preschool the same as daycare?

Are daycare expenses tax deductible?

Daycare itself isn't deductible, but many Park Ridge families qualify for the Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit or a Dependent Care FSA. These programs can help lower the cost of care. Learn more in our guide to daycare tax benefits.

What age is best to start daycare?

Families start daycare at different ages depending on availability, budget, and personal preference. Experts generally recommend choosing the age that aligns with your child's developmental needs. Explore common starting ages in our guide on the best and worst ages to start daycare.