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Infant & Baby Daycare in Grayslake, IL

Most daycares in Grayslake that take infants accept babies from 6 weeks or younger, by the ages on their state record. Full-time infant care at a center costs a median of $305 a week in Lake County (2022).

daycares that take infants in Grayslake
22
daycare centers
6
in-home daycares
16
State license records

All daycares that take infants in Grayslake

Showing 1 to 22 of 22

Providers on paid plans are listed first, then by the youngest age on the state record, youngest first, then programs for babies and toddlers only and those that describe an infant room, then A to Z by name. We do not rank daycares.

  1. Home daycareInfants

    Audelia Lopez

    Grayslake, IL 60030 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
  2. Group home daycareInfants

    Beatriz Ariza

    5.0· 6 reviews

    Grayslake, IL 60030 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
  3. Group home daycareInfants

    Beryl S. McCanton

    Grayslake, IL 60030 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
  4. Home daycareInfants

    Bildad Weber

    Grayslake, IL 60030 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
  5. Home daycareInfants

    Janeth Carranza

    Grayslake, IL 60030 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
  6. Home daycareInfants

    Kristin J. Hannan

    Grayslake, IL 60030 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
  7. Group home daycareInfants

    Maria R. Padilla

    Grayslake, IL 60030 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
  8. Home daycareInfants

    Mary E. Smialek

    Grayslake, IL 60030 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
  9. Home daycareInfants

    Melissa A. Schau

    Grayslake, IL 60030 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
  10. Home daycareInfants

    Quiana X. McMorris

    5.0· 2 reviews

    Grayslake, IL 60030 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
  11. Home daycareInfants

    Sherrie L. Mittelbrun

    5.0· 4 reviews

    Grayslake, IL 60030 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
  12. Group home daycareInfants

    Wendy L. Konstant

    Grayslake, IL 60030 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
  13. Home daycareInfants

    Blanca Vasquez

    Grayslake, IL 60030 · address shared with families

    From 6 weeksInfants to school-age
  14. Home daycareInfants

    Erica J. Erdakos

    Grayslake, IL 60030 · address shared with families

    From 6 weeksInfants to school-age
  15. Home daycareInfants

    Sylvia Hernandez

    Grayslake, IL 60030 · address shared with families

    From 6 weeksInfants to school-age
How this list is made: Grayslake daycares whose Illinois license lists infants, plus those that say they offer infant care. A daycare without this tag may still take infants; ask.

Infant care

Infant care in Grayslake: ages and costs

the most common youngest age on the state record in Grayslake
From birth
Of the 22 daycares here whose state record gives a starting age, 22 take babies from 6 weeks or younger and 14 from birth.
Infant care at a center in Lake County, per week (2022)
$305
The Lake County median for full-time care. At a home daycare it is $208 a week.
Infant tuition posted on daycare websites in Illinois, per week (2026)
$340
The median of 47 daycares that post a full-time rate; half post between $312 and $440. Posted rates run above the 2022 survey: they are newer, and mostly from centers.

County prices: U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (median full-time weekly price). Posted rates: tuition that daycares publish on their own websites, 2026, full-time rates only, one rate per daycare.

Before you enroll

Choosing infant care in Grayslake

  1. 1

    Ask about the waitlist

    Infant spots fill first. Ask how long the wait is and whether you can join before your baby is born.

  2. 2

    How many babies each caregiver has

    Ask how many infants one caregiver looks after and whether the same caregiver is there each day.

  3. 3

    Safe sleep

    Ask where babies nap. Any sleep rule cited by Illinois is on the listing's state record.

  4. 4

    Feeding and the daily log

    Ask how bottles and breast milk are handled, and how you hear about feeds, naps and diapers.

Questions

Questions

How many Grayslake daycares take infants?

22 Grayslake daycares take infants, by the Illinois record or their own description. A daycare without this tag may still take infants, so ask.

How much does infant daycare cost in Grayslake?

Full-time infant care in Lake County has a median of $305 a week at a center and $208 at a home daycare (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022). Prices have risen since that survey, so ask each daycare for its current infant rate.

How young a baby do daycares in Grayslake take?

Most often from birth or age 0: of the 22 daycares in Grayslake whose state record gives a starting age, 22 take babies from 6 weeks or younger. A daycare's own minimum can be older than its license allows, so ask.

Is there newborn daycare in Grayslake?

Yes. 14 daycares in Grayslake list ages starting at birth or age 0 on the state record. Ask each one the youngest age it takes now and whether it has an infant opening.

Are home daycares an option for infants?

Yes. 16 of the Grayslake daycares on this list are home daycares. Each listing shows the ages on its Illinois record.

Can I see an infant daycare's inspections?

Yes. Each shows its Illinois visits and what the state cited, in the state's words where the state publishes them.