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Kinderhaven

400 Hastings Rd, Lake Forest, IL 600453.0· 2 reviews
licensed capacity
20
open each week
7 days
a week, county median
$236

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About

About Kinderhaven

Kinderhaven is a licensed child care center in Lake Forest, Illinois. It is licensed by the state, for up to 20 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open every day, 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM. It describes a Play-based and Reggio Emilia approach, with preschool.

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

School-ageOpen every day

Ages served: preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: 2 1/2 - 6 years of age, in age specific groupings
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio, teacher qualifications and whether it accepts child care subsidies.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
9:00 AM to 3:30 PM
Licensed capacity
20 children

Hours

Hours

Monday9:00 AM to 3:30 PM
Tuesday9:00 AM to 3:30 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM to 3:30 PM
Thursday9:00 AM to 3:30 PM
Friday9:00 AM to 3:30 PM
Saturday9:00 AM to 3:30 PM
SundayToday9:00 AM to 3:30 PM

Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 2 1/2 - 6 years of age, in age specific groupings
ProgramsPreschool
ApproachPlay-based, Reggio Emilia
Licensed capacity20 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Kinderhaven has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Lake County has a median price of $236 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.
Lake County medians, full time, per week

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

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 Kinderhaven

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
20 children
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#196412
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 Kinderhaven

Is Kinderhaven licensed?

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

Does Kinderhaven 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 Kinderhaven care for?

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

What are Kinderhaven's hours?

Every day, 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Kinderhaven cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (847) 810-3947 to ask.

What is Kinderhaven's phone number?

(847) 810-3947.

Where is Kinderhaven?

400 Hastings Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045. The nearest other daycare we list is Gorton Children's Learning Center, 0.7 miles away.

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