Our teachers work together as a team to ensure the classroom environment your little one enjoys every day is beneficial for them in every way: intellectually, emotionally, socially and physically.
Together, we strive to make caring for the WHOLE child our passion.
Please take a moment to read about the professionals who dedicate their day to providing the ultimate care and respect for your child.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 65 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1988
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
65 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
50%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Welcome to Des Plaines KinderCare! Each day, we provide a balanced approach to learning, giving you the peace of mind that your child will have fun as they develop socially, emotionally, physically and intellectually. At our center, our passionate and engaging teachers provide care and developmentally appropriate curriculum for children from six weeks to twelve years old. Please take a moment to read about the professionals who look forward to educating and caring for your children.
- We want you to have the piece of mind that your child is safe and protected while in our care. Our front door has a locked keypad entry, allowing only parents and staff to enter freely. The second you enter the building, you are greeted with a member of management, ready to assist you. Our team is certified in First Aid and CPR, and the certifications are renewed every two years.We ensure safe sleep practices and guidelines are followed in each classroom, allowing your child to get the rest they need in the safest environment.
- Hours Of Operation: 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM, M-F
- Languages Spoken: Hindi, Spanish
- NACCRA, IDPH, work with YWCA, Illinois Action for Children
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Des Plaines KinderCare?
The application deadline for Des Plaines KinderCare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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