Our staff brings a variety of classroom experience to our center.
With a combined total of more than 60 years in the education field, they provide a wealth of knowledge.
Families can feel confident that their child is receiving high quality education and programs while in our center.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1984
School Calendar
Student Body
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Welcome to the Fairview KinderCare in Downers Grove, where we partner with families to create a nurturing and exciting environment that helps support your child through all stages of their development. We look forward to having you and your family join our school community. Our large outdoor activity space helps to create a great environment for learning. We accept CCAP subsidy. The large open floor plan helps create a bright and inviting space to learn, explore and grow. We provide a variety of year round programs for children ages six weeks through 12 years including a Preschool and Prekindergarten education program. We area NAEYC Accreditded Center, helping provide you with the best quality educational experiences for your child!
- Here at Fairview Kindercare, Our number one priority is the health and safety of both our employees and children. Our staff is commited toprovide thevery best careby structuring our lessons plans to teach and apply the safest techiques in all areas. Annually trained in CPR and First aid, Our staff works towards prevention of illness being created orpassed along throughout theclassrooms with taking annually universal precaution trainings. We train all employees to follow these guidelines in order to make a dependable and enjoyable surrounding for all ourchildren. Our current Health and Safety Coordinator is Mr. Patrick and he spends a portion of his days looking for unsafe oversight and findingways to improve. This site is allergy free schoolso we allow no peanuts, tree nuts, or any food that may cause a deadly reaction to any of our students or employeesin our classrooms.
- Hours Of Operation: 6:15 AM to 6:15 PM, M-F
- Languages Spoken: American_sign_langugage, Spanish
- Accreditations: NAEYC
- Enrollment: Min Age - 6 Weeks, Max Age - 12 Year-Olds
- YWCA, DCFS, NACCRRA
- Infant Programs (6 Weeks – 1 Year), Toddler Programs (1 – 2 Years), Discovery Preschool Programs (2 – 3 Years), Preschool Programs (3 – 4 Years), Prekindergarten Programs (4 – 5 Years), Before and After School Programs (5–12 Years), Summer Programs (preschool, prekindergarten, and school-age)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Fairview KinderCare?
The application deadline for Fairview KinderCare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Fairview KinderCare is Marquette Manor Baptist Academy (1.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Good Shepherd Lutheran Academy (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Good Shepherd Lutheran Academy ![Good Shepherd Lutheran Academy Photo]( "Good Shepherd Lutheran Academy Photo")
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
525 63rd St
Downers Grove, IL 60516
(630) 352-5081
Downers Grove, IL 60516
(630) 352-5081
0.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 82 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
Chesterbrook Academy ![Chesterbrook Academy Photo]( "Chesterbrook Academy Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
6351 S Cass Ave
Westmont, IL 60559
(484) 642-0619
Westmont, IL 60559
(484) 642-0619
1 miles
Gr: NS-K | 17 students
Peter Pan Early Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
6551 S Cass Ave Ste B
Westmont, IL 60559
(630) 961-3950
Westmont, IL 60559
(630) 961-3950
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-K | 33 students
929 Maple Avenue
Downers Grove, IL 60515
(630) 852-0832
Downers Grove, IL 60515
(630) 852-0832
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 180 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1400 Maple Avenue
Downers Grove, IL 60515
(630) 969-0800
Downers Grove, IL 60515
(630) 969-0800
1.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 332 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
333 75th Street
Downers Grove, IL 60516
(630) 964-5363
Downers Grove, IL 60516
(630) 964-5363
1.7 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 157 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
Abraxas Naperville Bridge
Alternative School
2221 64th St
Woodridge, IL 60517
(630) 824-4574
Woodridge, IL 60517
(630) 824-4574
2.4 miles
Gr: 10-12 | 30 students
Chesterton Academy Of The Holy Family
(Catholic)
5205 Kingston Ave
Lisle, IL 60532
(630) 518-8383
Lisle, IL 60532
(630) 518-8383
3.9 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 138 students
6880 N FRONTAGE RD
Willowbrook, IL 60527
(630) 423-5916
Willowbrook, IL 60527
(630) 423-5916
4.4 miles
Gr: K-12 Avg. class size: 9 students Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition listed
Fusion Academy Oak Brook ![Fusion Academy Oak Brook Photo - Classes at Fusion are one-to-one: one student and one teacher per classroom. Students have different teachers for different subjects, and teachers act as mentors in the one-to-one setting.]( "Fusion Academy Oak Brook Photo - Classes at Fusion are one-to-one: one student and one teacher per classroom. Students have different teachers for different subjects, and teachers act as mentors in the one-to-one setting.")
Alternative School
3041 Butterfield Road, Suite 200
Oak Brook, IL 60523
(877) 673-8893
Oak Brook, IL 60523
(877) 673-8893
4.7 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 29 students Avg. class size: 1 student Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Good Shepherd Lutheran Academy ![Good Shepherd Lutheran Academy Photo]( "Good Shepherd Lutheran Academy Photo")
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
525 63rd St
Downers Grove, IL 60516
(630) 352-5081
Downers Grove, IL 60516
(630) 352-5081
0.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 82 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
929 Maple Avenue
Downers Grove, IL 60515
(630) 852-0832
Downers Grove, IL 60515
(630) 852-0832
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 180 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1400 Maple Avenue
Downers Grove, IL 60515
(630) 969-0800
Downers Grove, IL 60515
(630) 969-0800
1.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 332 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Holy Trinity School
(Catholic)
108 S Linden Ave
Westmont, IL 60559
(630) 971-0184
Westmont, IL 60559
(630) 971-0184
1.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 166 students Avg. class size: 15 students
333 75th Street
Downers Grove, IL 60516
(630) 964-5363
Downers Grove, IL 60516
(630) 964-5363
1.7 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 157 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Good Shepherd Lutheran Academy ![Good Shepherd Lutheran Academy Photo]( "Good Shepherd Lutheran Academy Photo")
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
525 63rd St
Downers Grove, IL 60516
(630) 352-5081
Downers Grove, IL 60516
(630) 352-5081
0.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 82 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
Chesterbrook Academy ![Chesterbrook Academy Photo]( "Chesterbrook Academy Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
6351 S Cass Ave
Westmont, IL 60559
(484) 642-0619
Westmont, IL 60559
(484) 642-0619
1 miles
Gr: NS-K | 17 students
Peter Pan Early Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
6551 S Cass Ave Ste B
Westmont, IL 60559
(630) 961-3950
Westmont, IL 60559
(630) 961-3950
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-K | 33 students
929 Maple Avenue
Downers Grove, IL 60515
(630) 852-0832
Downers Grove, IL 60515
(630) 852-0832
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 180 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1400 Maple Avenue
Downers Grove, IL 60515
(630) 969-0800
Downers Grove, IL 60515
(630) 969-0800
1.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 332 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Hunt Club Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4001 Hunt Club Dr
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 636-2800
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 636-2800
9175.5 miles
Gr: K-5 | 357 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Fabyan Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Os350 Grengs Ln
Geneva, IL 60134
(630) 444-8600
Geneva, IL 60134
(630) 444-8600
9175.8 miles
Gr: K-5 | 217 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Washington Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
231 S Constitution Dr
Aurora, IL 60506
(630) 301-5017
Aurora, IL 60506
(630) 301-5017
9176 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 690 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Fox Chase Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
260 Fox Chase Dr N
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 636-3500
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 636-3500
9176.1 miles
Gr: K-5 | 661 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Hall Elementary School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2001 Heather Dr
Aurora, IL 60506
(630) 301-5005
Aurora, IL 60506
(630) 301-5005
9176.2 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 512 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
School Reviews
Endorse Fairview KinderCare. Endorsements should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
- Academic or athletic awards
Recent Articles
How Private Schools Handle Mid-Year Enrollment Changes and Tuition Refunds
Learn how private schools manage mid-year withdrawals, transfers, tuition refunds, enrollment contracts, and what families should expect financially.
Is Paying More Worth It? Mid-Tuition vs. Premium Private Schools
Compare academic outcomes, college admissions, class sizes, and value between mid-tuition and premium private schools to determine whether higher tuition delivers better results.
Financial Aid Appeals: When Should You Ask a Private School to Reconsider an Award?
Learn when and how to appeal a private school financial aid award, what documents to provide, and strategies that improve your chances of success.
