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The Episcopal Preschool

400 Westminster, Lake Forest, IL 600455.0· 10 reviews
licensed capacity
40
open each week
5 days
yearly, posted tuition
$3,736

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About The Episcopal Preschool

The Episcopal Preschool is a licensed child care center in Lake Forest, Illinois. It is licensed by the state, for up to 40 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based and Play-based approach, with pre-k, preschool and toddler care. It lists yearly tuition from $3,736 to $7,168.

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

Preschool / pre-KSchool-ageFaith-basedPosts tuition

Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
Ask when you call: current openings, staff-to-child ratio, teacher qualifications and whether it accepts child care subsidies.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Licensed capacity
40 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
Hours it lists: “Pre-K: Monday through Friday, 8:50 to 11:30 a.m.”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
ProgramsPre-K, preschool and toddler care
ApproachFaith-based (The Church of the Holy Spirit (Episcopal); Pre-K attends weekly chapel), Play-based
EnrichmentSporty Sprouts, Hands on Music, Once Upon a Story, PRE-K Medley, Lunch Bunch
Class sizePre-K: 20 students
Daily lifeSnacks provided
Licensed capacity40 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

The Episcopal Preschool lists yearly tuition from $3,736 to $7,168. 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 wordsPrice
Pre-K (5 half days), annual tuition, 2026-2027 (4 payments)$7,168
The Threes (3 half days), annual tuition, 2026-2027 (4 payments)$4,904
The Twos (2 half days), annual tuition, 2026-2027 (4 payments)$3,736
non-refundable registration fee due when submitting an application$250
3 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
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 The Episcopal Preschool

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
40 children
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#006658
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 The Episcopal Preschool

Is The Episcopal Preschool licensed?

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

Does The Episcopal Preschool 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 The Episcopal Preschool care for?

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

What are The Episcopal Preschool's hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does The Episcopal Preschool cost?

Yearly tuition from $3,736 to $7,168, as it lists it.

What is The Episcopal Preschool's phone number?

(847) 234-7980.

Where is The Episcopal Preschool?

400 Westminster, Lake Forest, IL 60045. The nearest other daycare we list is Winter Club of Lake Forest, 0.3 miles away.

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