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Daycares in Lake Forest, IL

Daycare centers in Lake Forest, with the ages each one serves, its hours and, where Illinois publishes them, its inspection records.

daycares in Lake Forest
10
daycare centers
10
take infants
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State license records

All daycares in Lake Forest

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Providers on paid plans are listed first, then A to Z by name. We do not rank daycares.

Cost

What daycare costs in Lake Forest

Full-time infant care in Lake County has a median of $305 a week at a center and $208 at a home daycare. A year at the center median is 15% of the county's median household income. Each daycare sets its own price, so call to ask.

Infant

Center$305
Home daycare$208

Toddler

Center$247
Home daycare$194

Preschool

Center$236
Home daycare$176

Lake County median, full time, per week. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022.

Programs

Programs in Lake Forest

Infant daycare4Preschools & pre-K10After-school care7

Nearby

Daycares in nearby towns

Lake Bluff2 daycares · 2 miHighwood1 daycare · 3 miHighland Park13 daycares · 5 miAbbott Park1 daycare · 5 miNorth Chicago21 daycares · 5 miLincolnshire7 daycares · 6 miBannockburn1 daycare · 6 miRiverwoods2 daycares · 6 mi

Before you enroll

Choosing a daycare in Lake Forest

  1. 1

    Check the license first

    Every listing shows its Illinois license and the state's visits. Read the most recent visits before you call.

  2. 2

    Infant care

    4 Lake Forest daycares take infants. Ask about the waitlist, how many babies each caregiver has and safe sleep.

  3. 3

    Visit before you enroll

    Go during the day, watch a room at work and bring your questions. Ask to see the most recent inspection report.

Questions

Questions about daycare in Lake Forest

How many daycares are in Lake Forest, IL?

10 licensed daycares are listed in Lake Forest, all of them child care centers. Use the filters above to narrow the list by age, hours or program.

How many Lake Forest daycares take infants?

4 Lake Forest daycares take infants, by the state record. A daycare without this tag may still take infants, so ask when you call.

How much does daycare cost in Lake Forest?

Full-time infant care in Lake County has a median of $305 a week at a center and $208 at a home daycare (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022). Ask each daycare for its current rates.

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