Best Daycares in Naperville, IL — 2026 Rankings

We ranked 36 daycares and childcare centers in Naperville based on licensing, accreditation, parent reviews, and childcare quality.

Top Daycares in Naperville

  1. #1 — Adventures In Learning Score: 86%

    Adventures In Learning is a childcare center in Naperville, IL. Programs include Preschool. Website: http://www.earlyadventuresinlearning.com/schools/naperville-il/.

    Programs: Preschool. View full profile →

  2. #2 — Kensington School Score: 86%

    Kensington School is a childcare center in Naperville, IL. Programs include Preschool, private school, school. Website: http://www.kensingtonschool.com.

    Programs: Preschool, Private school, School. View full profile →

  3. #3 — KLA Schools of Naperville Score: 86%

    KLA Schools of Naperville is a childcare center in Naperville, IL. Programs include Preschool. Website: https://www.klaschools.com/naperville.

    Programs: Preschool. View full profile →

  4. #4 — Meher Montessori Academy Score: 86%

    Meher Montessori Academy is a childcare center in Naperville, IL. Programs include Preschool, private school, home service. Website: http://mehermontessoriacademy.com/.

    Programs: Preschool, Private school, Home service. View full profile →

  5. #5 — Learning Is Fun Preschool Score: 86%

    Learning Is Fun Preschool is a childcare center in Naperville, IL. Programs include Preschool, home service. Website: http://www.learningisfunpreschool.com/.

    Programs: Preschool, Home service. View full profile →

  6. #6 — CUMC Children's Education Score: 86%

    CUMC Children's Education is a childcare center in Naperville, IL. Programs include Preschool, religious organization, community services non profits. Website: http://onecumc.net/.

    Programs: Preschool, Religious organization, Community services non profits. View full profile →

  7. #7 — Guidepost Montessori at Downtown Naperville Score: 86%

    Guidepost Montessori at Downtown Naperville is a childcare center in Naperville, IL. Programs include Preschool, private school, school, education. Website: https://www.guidepostmontessori.com/schools/downtown-naperville/.

    Programs: Preschool, Private school, School, Education. View full profile →

  8. #8 — Jubilee Kids Preschool and Childcare Score: 86%

    Jubilee Kids Preschool and Childcare is a childcare center in Naperville, IL. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.jubileekidspreschool.com/.

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  9. #9 — Adventures In Learning, Naperville Score: 86%

    Adventures In Learning, Naperville is a childcare center in Naperville, IL. Programs include Preschool, child care and day care, school, education. Website: http://www.earlyadventuresinlearning.com/schools/naperville-il/.

    Programs: Preschool, Child care and day care, School, Education. View full profile →

  10. #10 — Happy Times Preschool Score: 86%

    Happy Times Preschool is a childcare center in Naperville, IL. Programs include Preschool, elementary school, home service. Website: http://www.thehappytimespreschool.com/.

    Programs: Preschool, Elementary school, Home service. View full profile →

  11. #11 — Primrose School of Naperville at 75th Street Score: 86%

    Primrose School of Naperville at 75th Street is a childcare center in Naperville, IL. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, private school. Website: https://www.primroseschools.com/schools/naperville-75th-street?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=school-about.

    Programs: Preschool, Day care preschool, Private school. View full profile →

  12. #12 — The Goddard School Score: 86%

    The Goddard School is a childcare center in Naperville, IL. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: https://www.goddardschool.com/schools/il/naperville/naperville-83rd-street.

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  13. #13 — KLA Schools of Naperville West Score: 86%

    KLA Schools of Naperville West is a childcare center in Naperville, IL. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: https://www.klaschools.com/naperville-west.

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  14. #14 — Primrose School Score: 86%

    Primrose School is a childcare center in Naperville, IL. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: https://www.primroseschools.com/schools/naperville-crossings.

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  15. #15 — Discover Montessori Score: 86%

    Discover Montessori is a childcare center in Naperville, IL. Programs include Preschool, school, elementary school. Website: http://www.discover-montessori.com/.

    Programs: Preschool, School, Elementary school. View full profile →

  16. #16 — Hobson School Score: 86%

    Hobson School is a childcare center in Naperville, IL. Programs include Preschool, school, home service. Website: http://Hobsonschool.org/.

    Programs: Preschool, School, Home service. View full profile →

  17. #17 — Celebration Children's Center Score: 84%

    Celebration Children's Center is a childcare center in Naperville, IL. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.celebrationchildrenscenter.com/.

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  18. #18 — School Readiness Center Inc Score: 80%

    School Readiness Center Inc is a childcare center in Naperville, IL. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.schoolreadinesscenter.com/.

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  19. #19 — Ann Reid Early Childhood Center Score: 80%

    Ann Reid Early Childhood Center is a childcare center in Naperville, IL. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.naperville203.org/Domain/29.

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  20. #20 — The Gardner School Score: 77%

    The Gardner School is a childcare center in Naperville, IL. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: https://www.thegardnerschool.com/schools/the-gardner-school-of-naperville-north/.

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  21. #21 — River Road KinderCare Score: 69%

    River Road KinderCare is a childcare center in Naperville, IL. Programs include Preschool. Website: https://www.kindercare.com/our-centers/naperville/il/000551.

    Programs: Preschool. View full profile →

  22. #22 — Chesterbrook Academy Preschool Score: 69%

    Chesterbrook Academy Preschool is a childcare center in Naperville, IL. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.chesterbrookacademy.com/preschools/chicago/naperville-oswego-rd.

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  23. #23 — Good Shepherd Lutheran Preschool Score: 69%

    Good Shepherd Lutheran Preschool is a childcare center in Naperville, IL. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.gslp-naperville.org/.

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  24. #24 — Peter Pan North Preschool Score: 69%

    Peter Pan North Preschool is a childcare center in Naperville, IL. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.preschools.net/.

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  25. #25 — Cadence Academy Preschool Score: 69%

    Cadence Academy Preschool is a childcare center in Naperville, IL. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: https://www.cadence-education.com/locations/il/naperville/958?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=local_listing&utm_campaign=local_seo.

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  26. #26 — Naperville KinderCare Score: 66%

    Naperville KinderCare is a childcare center in Naperville, IL. Programs include Preschool, child care and day care, school, education. Website: http://www.kindercare.com/our-centers/naperville/il/301303/?cid=LOC_Bing_Places_301303.

    Programs: Preschool, Child care and day care, School, Education. View full profile →

  27. #27 — Naperville West KinderCare Score: 66%

    Naperville West KinderCare is a childcare center in Naperville, IL. Programs include Preschool, school, education. Website: https://www.kindercare.com/our-centers/naperville/il/000551?utm_campaign=kc-lg&utm_source=yext&utm_medium=pro&utm_keyword=&utm_platform=&utm_matchtype=&utm_…

    Programs: Preschool, School, Education. View full profile →

  28. #28 — W 75th St Knowledge Beginnings Score: 66%

    W 75th St Knowledge Beginnings is a childcare center in Naperville, IL. Programs include Preschool, child care and day care, school, education. Website: http://www.kindercare.com/our-centers/Naperville/IL/070464/.

    Programs: Preschool, Child care and day care, School, Education. View full profile →

  29. #29 — Little Shepherd Day School Score: 57%

    Little Shepherd Day School is a childcare center in Naperville, IL. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, home service. Website: http://www.preschools.net/.

    Programs: Preschool, Day care preschool, Home service. View full profile →

  30. #30 — Naperville Montessori School Score: 57%

    Naperville Montessori School is a childcare center in Naperville, IL. Programs include Preschool, home service, school. Website: http://www.montessori.com/montessori-schools/naperville-il-7337/.

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, School. View full profile →

How We Rank Daycares & Childcare Centers

Our Guide Score percentage combines Google rating (35%), review volume (20%), web and contact presence (20%), profile completeness (15%), accreditation such as NAEYC (5%), press recognition (3%), and years of operation (2%), then normalizes across captured positive categories. Read our full methodology →

Frequently asked questions

Who is the #1 daycare in Naperville?
Adventures In Learning is currently the #1 ranked daycare in Naperville based on our Guide Score, which evaluates parent reviews, licensing status, accreditation, and quality signals. See the full ranked list above.
How are daycares ranked in Naperville?
Our Guide Score percentage combines weighted evidence from Google rating, review volume, web and contact presence, profile completeness, accreditation, press recognition, and years of operation, then normalizes across categories with captured positive evidence. There is no paid placement.
How much does daycare cost in Naperville?
Childcare costs in Naperville vary by program type and age group. Full-time infant care commonly ranges from $800–$2,500/month; preschool programs run $600–$1,800/month. Each center's profile page lists contact information for current rates.