Concordia Univ Early Childhood Educ C
4.9· 7 reviews
7400 Augusta St, River Forest, IL
From 6 weeksInfants to school-age
Infant care
Infant & Baby Daycare in River Forest, IL
Full-time infant care at a center costs a median of $278 a week in Cook County (2022). Each listing shows the ages its state record gives; ask each daycare the youngest age it takes.
- daycares that take infants in River Forest
- 5
- daycare centers
- 3
- in-home daycares
- 2
All daycares that take infants in River Forest
Showing 1 to 5 of 5
Kathy A. Fischer
River Forest, IL 60305 · address shared with families
From 6 weeksInfants to school-ageRiver Forest Community Center Preschool
4.5· 184 reviews8020 Madison St, River Forest, IL
From 6 weeksInfants to school-ageMeals providedVicki L. Hutsler
5.0· 1 reviewRiver Forest, IL 60305 · address shared with families
From 6 weeksInfants to school-ageKeystone Montessori School
7415 North Ave, River Forest, IL
Describes an infant roomInfants to preschool
How this list is made: River Forest daycares whose Illinois license lists infants, plus those that say they offer infant care. A daycare without this tag may still take infants; ask.
Infant care
Infant care in River Forest: costs
- Infant care at a center in Cook County, per week (2022)
- $278
- The Cook County median for full-time care. At a home daycare it is $208 a week.
- Infant tuition posted on daycare websites in Illinois, per week (2026)
- $340
- The median of 47 daycares that post a full-time rate; half post between $312 and $440. Posted rates run above the 2022 survey: they are newer, and mostly from centers.
Before you enroll
Choosing infant care in River Forest
- 1
Ask about the waitlist
Infant spots fill first. Ask how long the wait is and whether you can join before your baby is born.
- 2
How many babies each caregiver has
Ask how many infants one caregiver looks after and whether the same caregiver is there each day.
- 3
Safe sleep
Ask where babies nap. Any sleep rule cited by Illinois is on the listing's state record.
- 4
Feeding and the daily log
Ask how bottles and breast milk are handled, and how you hear about feeds, naps and diapers.
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Questions
Questions
How many River Forest daycares take infants?
5 River Forest daycares take infants, by the Illinois record or their own description. A daycare without this tag may still take infants, so ask.
How much does infant daycare cost in River Forest?
Full-time infant care in Cook County has a median of $278 a week at a center and $208 at a home daycare (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022). Prices have risen since that survey, so ask each daycare for its current infant rate.
How young a baby do daycares in River Forest take?
Most often from 6 weeks: of the 4 daycares in River Forest whose state record gives a starting age, 4 take babies from 6 weeks or younger. A daycare's own minimum can be older than its license allows, so ask.
Is there newborn daycare in River Forest?
4 daycares in River Forest take babies from 6 weeks or younger by the state record. Ask each one the youngest age it takes now.
Are home daycares an option for infants?
Yes. 2 of the River Forest daycares on this list are home daycares. Each listing shows the ages on its Illinois record.
Can I see an infant daycare's inspections?
Yes. Each shows its Illinois visits and what the state cited, in the state's words where the state publishes them.