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Children's Bright Beginnings

8944 Austin, Morton Grove, IL 600534.9· 21 reviews
licensed capacity
36
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$220

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About Children's Bright Beginnings

Children's Bright Beginnings is a licensed child care center in Morton Grove, Illinois. It is licensed by the state, for up to 36 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with full-time care, part-time care, preschool 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.

School-ageMeals providedAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: ages 2–5
Ask when you call: rates, current openings and staff-to-child ratio.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
36 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
Hours it lists: “7 am to 5:30 pm M-F”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Ages 2–5
ProgramsFull-time care, part-time care, preschool and toddler care
ApproachPlay-based
EnrichmentStory-time visits from a local librarian
StaffKind, well-trained teachers
Daily lifeMeals provided; Snacks provided
SafetyOutdoor playground
Assistance it acceptsAction for Children
Licensed capacity36 childrenFrom the state license
A daycare without an item may still offer it; ask.

Cost

Tuition and costs

Children's Bright Beginnings has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in Cook County has a median price of $220 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.
Cook County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$278
Home daycare$208

Toddler

Center$220
Home daycare$194

Preschool

Center$189
Home daycare$176

School age

Center$83
Home daycare$52

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 Children's Bright Beginnings

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
36 children
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#132190
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 Children's Bright Beginnings

Is Children's Bright Beginnings licensed?

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

Does Children's Bright Beginnings 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 Children's Bright Beginnings care for?

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

What are Children's Bright Beginnings' hours?

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

How much does Children's Bright Beginnings cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (847) 965-1003 to ask.

What is Children's Bright Beginnings' phone number?

(847) 965-1003.

Where is Children's Bright Beginnings?

8944 Austin, Morton Grove, IL 60053. The nearest other daycare we list is Poko Loko School, 0.5 miles away.

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