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Infant & Baby Daycare in Springfield, IL

Most daycares in Springfield 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 $196 a week in Sangamon County (2022).

daycares that take infants in Springfield
118
daycare centers
27
in-home daycares
91
State license records

All daycares that take infants in Springfield

Showing 1 to 30 of 118

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

    Adriene M. Jones

    Springfield, IL 62703 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
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  2. Home daycareInfants

    Allison J. Smith

    Springfield, IL 62704 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
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  3. Home daycareInfants

    Allison N. Cotterman

    Springfield, IL 62711 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
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  4. Home daycareInfants

    Amy J. Jackson

    Springfield, IL 62702 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
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  5. Home daycareInfants

    Angel Williams

    Springfield, IL 62703 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
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  6. Home daycareInfants

    Angela F. Hudson

    Springfield, IL 62704 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
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  7. Home daycareInfants

    Angela K. Mueller

    Springfield, IL 62707 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
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  8. Home daycareInfants

    April D. Lindsey

    Springfield, IL 62702 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
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  9. Home daycareInfants

    Ashanti C. Poe

    Springfield, IL 62702 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
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  10. Home daycareInfants

    Becky S. Rokita

    Springfield, IL 62704 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
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  11. Home daycareInfants

    Bonita S. Silas

    Springfield, IL 62702 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
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  12. Home daycareInfants

    Britney N. Gilchrese

    Springfield, IL 62703 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
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  13. Home daycareInfants

    Carolyn Brown

    Springfield, IL 62703 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
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  14. Home daycareInfants

    Charletta A. Ehrich

    Springfield, IL 62711 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
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  15. Home daycareInfants

    Christina A. Sanders

    Springfield, IL 62707 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
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  16. Home daycareInfants

    Christy L. Smith

    Springfield, IL 62712 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
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  17. Home daycareInfants

    Ciera Kirkham

    5.0· 9 reviews

    Springfield, IL 62704 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
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  18. Home daycareInfants

    Clester Faine

    Springfield, IL 62703 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
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  19. Home daycareInfants

    Cory L. Wellman

    Springfield, IL 62711 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
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  20. Group home daycareInfants

    Cynthia C. Miggins

    Springfield, IL 62702 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
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  21. Home daycareInfants

    Danere M. Cunningham

    Springfield, IL 62702 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
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  22. Home daycareInfants

    Daytonya L. Hunter

    Springfield, IL 62703 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
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  23. Home daycareInfants

    Delorise Wallace

    Springfield, IL 62703 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
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  24. Home daycareInfants

    Donna S. Smylie

    Springfield, IL 62702 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
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  25. Home daycareInfants

    Ebony K. Rose

    Springfield, IL 62703 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
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  26. Home daycareInfants

    Ericca K. Clark

    Springfield, IL 62703 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
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  27. Home daycareInfants

    Felicia R. Washington

    Springfield, IL 62704 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
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  28. Home daycareInfants

    Gina A. Byron

    Springfield, IL 62703 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
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  29. Group home daycareInfants

    Jane E. Damron

    Springfield, IL 62704 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
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  30. Home daycareInfants

    Janice M. Bounds

    Springfield, IL 62702 · address shared with families

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How this list is made: Springfield daycares whose Illinois license lists infants, plus those that say they offer infant care. A daycare without this tag may still take infants; ask.

All 118 daycares that take infants in Springfield, A to Z

Infant care

Infant care in Springfield: ages and costs

the most common youngest age on the state record in Springfield
From birth
Of the 118 daycares here whose state record gives a starting age, 118 take babies from 6 weeks or younger and 69 from birth.
Infant care at a center in Sangamon County, per week (2022)
$196
The Sangamon County median for full-time care. At a home daycare it is $181 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.
Staff-to-child ratios for babies in IllinoisDaycare cost in Illinois, by age and county

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 Springfield

  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.

Nearby

Infant daycare in nearby towns

Rochester4 · 7 miChatham10 · 8 miCantrall3 · 9 miRiverton4 · 10 miPawnee4 · 13 miPleasant Plns4 · 14 miAuburn9 · 14 miAthens4 · 14 miVirden6 · 20 mi

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More daycare in Springfield

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Questions

Questions

How many Springfield daycares take infants?

118 Springfield 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 Springfield?

Full-time infant care in Sangamon County has a median of $196 a week at a center and $181 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 Springfield take?

Most often from birth or age 0: of the 118 daycares in Springfield whose state record gives a starting age, 118 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 Springfield?

Yes. 69 daycares in Springfield 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. 91 of the Springfield 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.