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Aurora Early Learning Center

525 College Ave, Aurora, IL 605054.3· 22 reviews
licensed capacity
148
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$328
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About Aurora Early Learning Center

Aurora Early Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Aurora, Illinois. It is licensed by the state, for up to 148 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM. It describes its programs: infant care, preschool, summer camp and toddler care. It says it provides meals.

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

InfantsSchool-ageSummer campMeals providedAccepts child care subsidy

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

From the state license
Ask when you call: rates, current openings and teacher qualifications.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
148 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
Hours it lists: “Weekdays - 7AM to 5PM”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
ProgramsInfant care, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
Staff-to-child ratio1:4 Infant, 1:5 Toddler, 1:10 Preschool, 1:15 Kindergarten, 1:15 School Age
Daily lifeMeals provided
Assistance it acceptsChild Care Assistance Program (CCAP)
Licensed capacity148 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Aurora Early Learning Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Kane County has a median price of $328 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.
Kane County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$328
Home daycare$235

Toddler

Center$253
Home daycare$212

Preschool

Center$277
Home daycare$190

School age

Center$71
Home daycare$63

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 Aurora Early Learning Center

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
148 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#508717
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 Aurora Early Learning Center

Is Aurora Early Learning Center licensed?

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

Does Aurora Early Learning Center 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 Aurora Early Learning Center care for?

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

What are Aurora Early Learning Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Aurora Early Learning Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (630) 256-7700 to ask.

What is Aurora Early Learning Center's phone number?

(630) 256-7700.

Where is Aurora Early Learning Center?

525 College Ave, Aurora, IL 60505. The nearest other daycare we list is Dragonfly ABC Learning Center, 0.4 miles away.

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