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Penny Lane School

4527 Southwest Hwy, Oak Lawn, IL 604534.6· 37 reviews
licensed capacity
201
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$278

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About Penny Lane School

Penny Lane School is a licensed child care center in Oak Lawn, Illinois. It is licensed by the state, for up to 201 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Play-based 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.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolMeals providedNAEYC accredited

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

From the state license. Ages it lists: 6 weeks to 12 years old
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
Closed today
Licensed capacity
201 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:00 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
SundayTodayNot listed
Hours it lists: “6:00am to 6:00pm, Monday to Friday”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks to 12 years old
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, infant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care
ApproachPlay-based
StaffSkilled teachers with years of early childhood experience
Daily lifeMeals provided
SafetyOutdoor playground
AccreditationNAEYC accredited
MoreFounded 1988
Licensed capacity201 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Penny Lane School 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 Penny Lane 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
201 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#405673
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 Penny Lane School

Is Penny Lane School licensed?

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

Does Penny Lane 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 Penny Lane School care for?

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

What are Penny Lane School's hours?

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

How much does Penny Lane School cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (708) 424-1335 to ask.

What is Penny Lane School's phone number?

(708) 424-1335.

Where is Penny Lane School?

4527 Southwest Hwy, Oak Lawn, IL 60453. The nearest other daycare we list is Haven for Tots Day Care & Pre-School, 0.3 miles away.

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