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Busy Bee Children's Center
- licensed capacity
- 139
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $305
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About
About Busy Bee Children's Center
Busy Bee Children's Center is a licensed child care center in Waukegan, Illinois. It is licensed by the state, for up to 139 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes its programs: early head start, head start, infant care and preschool. 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.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 139 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Programs | Early Head Start, head start, infant care, preschool and toddler care |
| Curriculum | Parents as Teachers |
| Staff-to-child ratio | 1:4 Infant; 1:5 Toddler; 1:10 Preschool |
| Daily life | Meals provided |
| Safety | Outdoor playground |
| Assistance it accepts | Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) |
| Languages | Spanish and English |
| More | Founded Since 1968 |
| Licensed capacity | 139 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Busy Bee Children's Center 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.
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 Busy Bee Children's 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
- 139 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #003535
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 Busy Bee Children's Center
Is Busy Bee Children's Center licensed?
Yes. Illinois Department of Early Childhood lists it as licensed and operating.
Does Busy Bee Children's 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 Busy Bee Children's Center care for?
139, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
What are Busy Bee Children's Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Busy Bee Children's Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (847) 245-6800 to ask.
What is Busy Bee Children's Center's phone number?
(847) 245-6800.
Where is Busy Bee Children's Center?
2115 S Ernie Krueger Cir, Waukegan, IL 60087. The nearest other daycare we list is Sunshine Daycare, 0.7 miles away.