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A Solid Foundation

4527 Il Route 173 Ste 108, Zion, IL 600992.7· 60 reviews
licensed capacity
105
open each week
6 days
a week, county median
$305

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About A Solid Foundation

A Solid Foundation is a licensed child care center in Zion, Illinois. It is licensed by the state, for up to 105 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM; Saturday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, infant care, preschool and toddler care.

Illinois Department of Early Childhood publishes its inspection reports on its own website; the link is in the inspections section below.

InfantsBefore- and after-school

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio, teacher qualifications and whether it accepts child care subsidies.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
105 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Saturday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
ProgramsAfter-school care, infant care, preschool and toddler care
Class sizePurple Room (non-mobile infants): max of 8 children
Daily lifePotty training: Potty training support for parents (Green Room, 2-3 years). Extended care: Saturday Care
MoreFounded 2004
Licensed capacity105 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

A Solid Foundation has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Lake County has a median price of $305 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Lake County medians, full time, per week

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

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for A Solid Foundation

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
105 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#524082
See the state's record

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.

Copied from Illinois Department of Early Childhood on October 2, 2026. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about A Solid Foundation

Is A Solid Foundation licensed?

Yes. Illinois Department of Early Childhood lists it as licensed and operating.

Does A Solid Foundation 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 A Solid Foundation care for?

105, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

What are A Solid Foundation's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM; Saturday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does A Solid Foundation cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (224) 306-4945 to ask.

What is A Solid Foundation's phone number?

(224) 306-4945.

Where is A Solid Foundation?

4527 Il Route 173 Ste 108, Zion, IL 60099. The nearest other daycare we list is Granny Betty's Day Care & Learning Ctr, 0.4 miles away.

Sources: Illinois Department of Early Childhood (license) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).