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Dakota Learn and Play Child Care Center

400 Campus Dr, Dakota, IL 61018
licensed capacity
66
a week, county median
$106
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About Dakota Learn and Play Child Care Center

Dakota Learn and Play Child Care Center is a licensed child care center in Dakota, Illinois. It is licensed by the state, for up to 66 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.

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

School-age

Ages served: preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
66 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity66 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Dakota Learn and Play Child Care Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Stephenson County has a median price of $106 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.
Stephenson County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Home daycare$180

Toddler

Home daycare$164

Preschool

Center$106
Home daycare$147

School age

Center$24
Home daycare$32

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 Dakota Learn and Play Child Care 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
66 children
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#059081
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 Dakota Learn and Play Child Care Center

Is Dakota Learn and Play Child Care Center licensed?

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

Does Dakota Learn and Play Child Care 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 Dakota Learn and Play Child Care Center care for?

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

What are Dakota Learn and Play Child Care Center's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (844) 632-5682 to confirm.

How much does Dakota Learn and Play Child Care Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (844) 632-5682 to ask.

What is Dakota Learn and Play Child Care Center's phone number?

(844) 632-5682.

Where is Dakota Learn and Play Child Care Center?

400 Campus Dr, Dakota, IL 61018.

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