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1st Presbyterian Preschool Program
- licensed capacity
- 67
- yearly, posted tuition
- $3,740
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About
About 1st Presbyterian Preschool Program
1st Presbyterian Preschool Program is a licensed child care center in Lake Forest, Illinois. It is licensed by the state, for up to 67 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It describes a Faith-based and Play-based approach, with preschool. It lists yearly tuition from $3,740 to $7,160.
Illinois Department of Early Childhood publishes its inspection reports on its own website; the link is in the inspections section below.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 67 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (847) 295-1214 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Classes starting as young as 2.5 years old through Odyssey (pre-kindergarten age) |
|---|---|
| Programs | Preschool |
| Approach | Faith-based (First Presbyterian Church of Lake Forest), Play-based |
| Enrichment | STEM/STEAM Enrichment; Weekly Specials: Art Appreciation, Music |
| Staff-to-child ratio | Explorer: 2.5-3 year-olds, 4 to 1 |
| Staff | 134 years of teaching experience between the 14 teachers on staff |
| Daily life | Parents pack food |
| Licensed capacity | 67 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
1st Presbyterian Preschool Program lists yearly tuition from $3,740 to $7,160. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in Lake County has a median price of $247 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
| Yearly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| Discovery (3 Days), Mon/Wed/Fri 8:55-11:30am, $4,850 annually | $4,850 |
| Explorer (2 Days), Tue/Thu 8:55-11:30am, $3,740 annually | $3,740 |
| Voyager Tuition (4 days), Mon-Thu | $6,050 |
| Voyager Tuition (5 days), Mon-Fri, subject to availability | $7,160 |
| Registration Fee | $225 |
4 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
Infant
Center$305
Home daycare$208
Toddler
Center$247
Home daycare$194
Preschool
Center$236
Home daycare$176
School age
Center$81
Home daycare$37
State record
Inspection reports for 1st Presbyterian Preschool Program
Illinois Department of Early Childhood publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Day Care Center
- Capacity
- 67 children
- Ages
- Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #022992
Inspections
Illinois Department of Early Childhood publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.
Illinois publishes its inspection reports on its own site. Read them there.
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FAQ
Questions about 1st Presbyterian Preschool Program
Is 1st Presbyterian Preschool Program licensed?
Yes. Illinois Department of Early Childhood lists it as licensed and operating.
Does 1st Presbyterian Preschool Program have inspection violations?
Illinois Department of Early Childhood publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.
How many children can 1st Presbyterian Preschool Program care for?
67, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
What are 1st Presbyterian Preschool Program's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (847) 295-1214 to confirm.
How much does 1st Presbyterian Preschool Program cost?
Yearly tuition from $3,740 to $7,160, as it lists it.
What is 1st Presbyterian Preschool Program's phone number?
(847) 295-1214.
Where is 1st Presbyterian Preschool Program?
700 N Sheridan Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045. The nearest other daycare we list is Gorton Children's Learning Center, 0.3 miles away.