St. Charles KinderCare

1875 Prairie St. Saint Charles, IL 60174
www.kindercare.com

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
St. Charles KinderCare Photo #1 - Learning through our senses!
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St. Charles KinderCare Photo #3 - Pizza is so good, especially when we make it ourselves!
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St. Charles KinderCare Photo #5 - Playground
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About the School

  • Our staff members are passionate about teaching and nurturing your children.
  • The staff will provide your child with a safe, secure and stimulating environment to help develop a well rounded child.
  • With our close-community atomsphere, your child will feel valued and respected as an individual while being a part of our KinderCare family.
  • Our team has over 100 years experience in working with young children!.

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 Facts

Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1984
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Student Body

Student Body Type
Co-ed

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
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School Notes

  • School Mascot: Kindercare Bears
  • Welcome to the St. Charles KinderCare. We are looking forward to visting with you and introducing you to our KinderCare team. We want your children to feel comfortable in their environment. We do this by creating a family friendly atmosphere for your child to help them feel loved and respected to develop a strong sense of self. Here at KinderCare, all of our curriculum are designed to prepare your child for their elementary school years. We utilize all our skills into creating an exciting adventure for your child every single day. They receive support from a team of individuals with a passion for teaching and nurturing children. We offer flexible schedules to meet the needs of your family. We look forward to the opportunity to be a part of your child's educational experience!
  • At KinderCare Learning Centers, your child's safety is a very important priority. Not only do we have all of our outside perimeter doors locked, all of our playgrounds are surrounded by a locked 6 foot privacy fence. In addition, we have a coded door entry in the front of the building which is only given to authorized family members. Every 30 minutes we conduct name to face counts as well as do monthly fire drills. All of our staff are fully background checked and have current first aid and cpr certifications, as well as maintain a high level of cleanliness standards. We also follow health and saftey procedures, such as handwashing, safe sleep practices in our nursery, and much more to ensure all of our children stay healthy and safe.
  • Hours Of Operation: 6:15 AM to 6:15 PM, M-F
  • Languages Spoken: Spanish
  • Accreditations: NAEYC, Others - other_accreditations
  • Enrollment: Min Age - 6 Weeks, Max Age - 12 Year-Olds
  • This center accepts DCSF, and Childcare Assistance (let parents know they have to be employed or in school in order to qualify)
  • 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)

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The application deadline for St. Charles KinderCare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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