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Northminster Nursery School

2515 Central Park Ave, Evanston, IL 602015.0· 16 reviews
licensed capacity
54
open each week
5 days
daily, posted tuition
$15

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About Northminster Nursery School

Northminster Nursery School is a licensed child care center in Evanston, Illinois. It is licensed by the state, for up to 54 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 2:00 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with before-school care, part-time care, preschool and summer camp. It lists daily tuition of $15.

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

Before- and after-schoolSummer campPosts tuition

Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: ages 2-5 years old
Ask when you call: current openings, staff-to-child ratio and whether it accepts child care subsidies.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
54 children

Hours

Hours

Monday8:30 AM to 2:00 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM to 2:00 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM to 2:00 PM
Thursday8:30 AM to 2:00 PM
Friday8:30 AM to 2:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
Hours it lists: “weekday mornings 9:15-11:45 a.m.; early drop off 8:30 a.m.”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Ages 2-5 years old
ProgramsBefore-school care, part-time care, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
ApproachPlay-based
StaffAll of our teachers are certified by state standards and trained in early childhood growth and development
Parent updatesParent app (Brightwheel)
Licensed capacity54 childrenFrom the state license
A daycare without an item may still offer it; ask.

Cost

Tuition and costs

Northminster Nursery School lists daily tuition of $15. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in Cook County has a median price of $220 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Daily · program, in its own wordsPrice
Morning Explorers - $15 per morning$15
Application Fee$50
Super Summer Adventures 2026 - $225/week if paying by check$225 a week
Super Summer Adventures 2026 - $232 per week with credit card$232 a week
1 posted price. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
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 Northminster Nursery School

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
54 children
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#015324
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 Northminster Nursery School

Is Northminster Nursery School licensed?

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

Does Northminster Nursery School 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 Northminster Nursery School care for?

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

What are Northminster Nursery School's hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 2:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Northminster Nursery School cost?

Daily tuition of $15, as it lists it.

What is Northminster Nursery School's phone number?

(847) 440-2919.

Where is Northminster Nursery School?

2515 Central Park Ave, Evanston, IL 60201. The nearest other daycare we list is Little Green Tree House, 0.2 miles away.

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