The Children's Center at Lake Forest
28457 Ballard Dr Ste A2, Lake Forest, IL
4.9· 9 reviews
Montessori School of Lake Forest
- licensed capacity
- 30
- open each week
- 5 days
- yearly, posted tuition
- $13,110
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About
About Montessori School of Lake Forest
Montessori School of Lake Forest is a licensed child care center in Lake Forest, Illinois. It is licensed by the state, for up to 30 children, serving toddlers and preschoolers.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Montessori approach, with preschool, summer camp and toddler care. It lists yearly tuition from $13,110 to $25,100.
Illinois Department of Early Childhood publishes its inspection reports on its own website; the link is in the inspections section below.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Toddlers and preschoolers
- Hours today
- 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 30 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license. It lists: Birth to age 14 |
|---|---|
| Programs | Preschool, summer camp and toddler care |
| Approach | Montessori |
| Staff | Adult with Montessori "Assistants to Infancy" (birth-three) training conducts activities in the Toddler Program |
| Discounts | Need-based financial aid program |
| Licensed capacity | 30 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Montessori School of Lake Forest lists yearly tuition from $13,110 to $25,100. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in Lake County has a median price of $247 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
| Yearly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| Primary School Year: Half Day + Lunch 8:45 am - 1:00 pm | $15,350 |
| Primary School Year: Half Day + Morning Care + Lunch 7:30 am - 1:00 pm | $17,010 |
| Toddler School Year: Half Day + Morning Care 7:30 am - noon | $14,940 |
| Toddler School Year: Half Day 8:45 am - noon | $13,110 |
| Toddler School Year: School Day + Afternoon Care 8:45 am - 6:00 pm | $23,270 |
| Toddler School Year: School Day + Morning and Afternoon Care 7:30 am - 6:00 pm | $25,100 |
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| Toddler School Year: School Day + Morning Care 7:30 am - 3:00 pm | $21,420 |
| Toddler School Year: School Day 8:45 am - 3:00 pm | $19,590 |
8 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
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
State record
Inspection reports for Montessori School of Lake Forest
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
- 30 children
- Ages
- Toddlers and preschoolers
- License number
- #014518
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 Montessori School of Lake Forest
Is Montessori School of Lake Forest licensed?
Yes. Illinois Department of Early Childhood lists it as licensed and operating.
Does Montessori School of Lake Forest 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 Montessori School of Lake Forest care for?
30, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers and preschoolers.
What are Montessori School of Lake Forest's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Montessori School of Lake Forest cost?
Yearly tuition from $13,110 to $25,100, as it lists it.
What is Montessori School of Lake Forest's phone number?
(847) 918-1000.
Where is Montessori School of Lake Forest?
13700 W Laurel Dr, Lake Forest, IL 60045. The nearest other daycare we list is The Children's Center at Lake Forest, 0.4 miles away.