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Normal, IL 61761 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
La Petite Academy Bloomington
- licensed capacity
- 121
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $314
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About
About La Petite Academy Bloomington
La Petite Academy Bloomington is a licensed child care center in Bloomington, Illinois. It is licensed by the state, for up to 121 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Montessori approach, with after-school care, before-school care, infant care and pre-k. 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.
InfantsMontessoriPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolSummer campMeals providedCameras for parentsAccepts child care subsidyNAEYC accredited
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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Ask when you call: rates, current openings and staff-to-child ratio.
- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 121 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 Weeks - 12 Years |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, before-school care, infant care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care |
| Approach | Montessori |
| Enrichment | Handwriting & Advanced Math, Music, Phonics, Spanish, Yoga (additional fee) |
| Staff | All staff CPR/First Aid/AED trained |
| Daily life | Meals provided; Snacks provided |
| Safety | Cameras / live video for parents (live streaming video of classroom via SproutAbout app) |
| Assistance it accepts | Illinois Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) |
| Discounts | $500 childcare discount when enrolled by 10/2/26 |
| Parent updates | Cameras / live video for parents (live streaming video of classroom via SproutAbout app) |
| Parent updates | Parent app (SproutAbout) |
| Accreditation | NAEYC accredited |
| Licensed capacity | 121 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
La Petite Academy Bloomington has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in McLean County has a median price of $314 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$314
Home daycare$181
Toddler
Center$282
Home daycare$178
Preschool
Center$279
Home daycare$182
School age
Center$89
Home daycare$50
State record
Inspection reports for La Petite Academy Bloomington
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
- 121 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #173724
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 La Petite Academy Bloomington
Is La Petite Academy Bloomington licensed?
Yes. Illinois Department of Early Childhood lists it as licensed and operating.
Does La Petite Academy Bloomington 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 La Petite Academy Bloomington care for?
121, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
What are La Petite Academy Bloomington's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does La Petite Academy Bloomington cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (309) 662-2237 to ask.
What is La Petite Academy Bloomington's phone number?
(309) 662-2237.
Where is La Petite Academy Bloomington?
1607 N Hershey Rd, Bloomington, IL 61704. The nearest other daycare we list is The Farmhouse Early Learning & Dvlp Ctr, under 0.1 miles away.