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Whiz Kidz Academy

1605 Florence Ave, Pekin, IL 615543.0· 27 reviews
licensed capacity
107
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$280

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About Whiz Kidz Academy

Whiz Kidz Academy is a licensed child care center in Pekin, Illinois. It is licensed by the state, for up to 107 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, before-school care, infant care and pre-k.

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-schoolSummer camp

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

From the state license. Ages it lists: infants to 5 years; 5-12 years
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio, teacher qualifications 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
107 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Infants to 5 years; 5-12 years
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, infant care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
Licensed capacity107 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Whiz Kidz Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Tazewell County has a median price of $280 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.
Tazewell County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$280
Home daycare$181

Toddler

Center$215
Home daycare$178

Preschool

Center$182
Home daycare$175

School age

Center$54
Home daycare$47

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 Whiz Kidz Academy

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
107 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#497967
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 Whiz Kidz Academy

Is Whiz Kidz Academy licensed?

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

Does Whiz Kidz Academy 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 Whiz Kidz Academy care for?

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

What are Whiz Kidz Academy's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Whiz Kidz Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (309) 347-5121 to ask.

What is Whiz Kidz Academy's phone number?

(309) 347-5121.

Where is Whiz Kidz Academy?

1605 Florence Ave, Pekin, IL 61554. The nearest other daycare we list is King's Kids Christian Learning Center, 0.5 miles away.

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