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Honey Bear Day Care Center

2359 N Mannheim Rd, Melrose Park, IL 601644.1· 13 reviews
licensed capacity
93
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$278

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About

About Honey Bear Day Care Center

Honey Bear Day Care Center is a licensed child care center in Melrose Park, Illinois. It is licensed by the state, for up to 93 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, before-school care, early head start and infant 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.

InfantsBefore- and after-schoolMeals provided

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

From the state license. Ages it lists: infants to K - 6th graders
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and whether it accepts child care subsidies.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
93 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:00 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
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Infants to K - 6th graders
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, early head start, infant care, preschool, special-needs / inclusion care and toddler care
CurriculumCreative Curriculum
StaffProfessionally trained, experienced, and bilingual
Daily lifeMeals provided
TransportationTransportation (transportation to and from school (Mannheim District 83 schools))
Languagesbilingual staff
Licensed capacity93 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Honey Bear Day Care Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Cook County has a median price of $278 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 Honey Bear Day 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
93 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#516369
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 Honey Bear Day Care Center

Is Honey Bear Day Care Center licensed?

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

Does Honey Bear Day 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 Honey Bear Day Care Center care for?

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

What are Honey Bear Day Care Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Honey Bear Day Care Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (847) 455-8687 to ask.

What is Honey Bear Day Care Center's phone number?

(847) 455-8687.

Where is Honey Bear Day Care Center?

2359 N Mannheim Rd, Melrose Park, IL 60164. The nearest other daycare we list is Teresa J. Mora Salcedo, 0.9 miles away.

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