Our teachers are dedicated to providing a warm and enriching environment for your child to learn and grow.
The teachers here at West Chicago KinderCare strive to meet the individualized needs of each child.
They are here for you and the well being of all children in their care.
Each teacher looks forward to meeting your family and sharing what they have to offer your child.
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
2003
School Calendar
Student Body
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Whether it is all-day care for the working family or part-time care for an extra head start to your child's education, we think every child deserves a chance at KinderCare. Our curriculum is designed specifically for learning, and our tutorial programs are like no other. At KinderCare we know that one size does not fit all, but with our team of highly trained and passionate teachers, we are sure you will find a fit that works for you. We cannot wait for you to come in and see what your perfect fit will be.
- We know just how important health and safety is, especially when it comes to caring for your children. Here at KinderCare we have a multitude of health and safety practices and procedures. Some of our procedures include a security key pad, daily sign-in procedures, daily cleaning and sanitizing procedures, as well as all teachers being certified in pediatric First Aid and CPR.
- Hours Of Operation: 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM, M-F
- Languages Spoken: Spanish
- Accreditations: NAEYC, NECPA
- Enrollment: Min Age - 6 Weeks, Max Age - 12 YEAR-OLDS
- YWCA, DCSF, ILAF- Currently has NO cap on subsidy
- 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), Private Kindergarten Programs (5–6 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 West Chicago KinderCare?
The application deadline for West Chicago KinderCare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to West Chicago KinderCare is Wheaton Academy (2.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is St. John The Baptist School (4.4 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Chesterbrook Academy (2.2 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Chesterbrook Academy
Daycare / Preschool
1450 Quincy Bridge Rd
Bartlett, IL 60103
(484) 573-6291
Bartlett, IL 60103
(484) 573-6291
2.2 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 15 students Tuition listed
West Carol Stream KinderCare ![West Carol Stream KinderCare Photo - West Carol Stream KinderCare]( "West Carol Stream KinderCare Photo - West Carol Stream KinderCare")
Daycare / Preschool
1360 West Army Trail Road
Carol Stream, IL 60188
(630) 213-5900
Carol Stream, IL 60188
(630) 213-5900
2.6 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 10 students
Wheaton Academy ![Wheaton Academy Photo - Wheaton Academy Campus]( "Wheaton Academy Photo - Wheaton Academy Campus")
(Christian)
900 Prince Crossing Rd
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 562-7500
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 562-7500
2.6 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 667 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 28 Tuition listed
Bartlett Commons Kids Choice ![Bartlett Commons Kids Choice Photo - Learning letters, sounds and sight words are the building blocks of learning to read and write sucessfully.]( "Bartlett Commons Kids Choice Photo - Learning letters, sounds and sight words are the building blocks of learning to read and write sucessfully.")
Daycare / Preschool
860 S. Rt. 59
Bartlett, IL 60103
(630) 213-0799
Bartlett, IL 60103
(630) 213-0799
2.9 miles
Gr: NS-PK
1900 Cumberland Green Pkwy
Saint Charles, IL 60174
(630) 990-8000
Saint Charles, IL 60174
(630) 990-8000
3.7 miles
Gr: PK-K | 159 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Wheaton Academy ![Wheaton Academy Photo - Wheaton Academy Campus]( "Wheaton Academy Photo - Wheaton Academy Campus")
(Christian)
900 Prince Crossing Rd
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 562-7500
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 562-7500
2.6 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 667 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 28 Tuition listed
0s259 Church St
Winfield, IL 60190
(630) 668-2625
Winfield, IL 60190
(630) 668-2625
4.4 miles
Gr: NS-9 | 225 students Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
1970 N Gary Ave
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 653-5100
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 653-5100
5.1 miles
Gr: PK-9 | 167 students
Parkland Preparatory Academy
Special Education School
804 W Bartlett Rd
Bartlett, IL 60103
(630) 540-7496
Bartlett, IL 60103
(630) 540-7496
5.3 miles
Gr: K-12 | 265 students
St. Francis High School
(Catholic)
2130 W Roosevelt Rd
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 668-5800
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 668-5800
5.6 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 697 students Avg. class size: 23 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
0s259 Church St
Winfield, IL 60190
(630) 668-2625
Winfield, IL 60190
(630) 668-2625
4.4 miles
Gr: NS-9 | 225 students Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
1N350 Taylor Drive
Winfield, IL 60190
(630) 668-1385
Winfield, IL 60190
(630) 668-1385
4.4 miles
Gr: K-8 | 778 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 18 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Isidore School
(Catholic)
431 W Army Trail Rd
Bloomingdale, IL 60108
(630) 529-9323
Bloomingdale, IL 60108
(630) 529-9323
4.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 233 students
1970 N Gary Ave
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 653-5100
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 653-5100
5.1 miles
Gr: PK-9 | 167 students
Bright Horizons Early Education Center
Daycare / Preschool
25w725 Jewell Rd
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 665-2558
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 665-2558
5.2 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 43 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Chesterbrook Academy
Daycare / Preschool
1450 Quincy Bridge Rd
Bartlett, IL 60103
(484) 573-6291
Bartlett, IL 60103
(484) 573-6291
2.2 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 15 students Tuition listed
West Carol Stream KinderCare ![West Carol Stream KinderCare Photo - West Carol Stream KinderCare]( "West Carol Stream KinderCare Photo - West Carol Stream KinderCare")
Daycare / Preschool
1360 West Army Trail Road
Carol Stream, IL 60188
(630) 213-5900
Carol Stream, IL 60188
(630) 213-5900
2.6 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 10 students
Bartlett Commons Kids Choice ![Bartlett Commons Kids Choice Photo - Learning letters, sounds and sight words are the building blocks of learning to read and write sucessfully.]( "Bartlett Commons Kids Choice Photo - Learning letters, sounds and sight words are the building blocks of learning to read and write sucessfully.")
Daycare / Preschool
860 S. Rt. 59
Bartlett, IL 60103
(630) 213-0799
Bartlett, IL 60103
(630) 213-0799
2.9 miles
Gr: NS-PK
1900 Cumberland Green Pkwy
Saint Charles, IL 60174
(630) 990-8000
Saint Charles, IL 60174
(630) 990-8000
3.7 miles
Gr: PK-K | 159 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Winfield KinderCare ![Winfield KinderCare Photo - Celebrating Dr. Seuss!]( "Winfield KinderCare Photo - Celebrating Dr. Seuss!")
Daycare / Preschool
27W151 Geneva Rd.
Winfield, IL 60190
(630) 690-6116
Winfield, IL 60190
(630) 690-6116
3.8 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 32 students
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Plano High School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
704 W Abe St
Plano, IL 60545
(630) 552-3178
Plano, IL 60545
(630) 552-3178
9178.3 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 757 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Hinckley-big Rock Middle School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
47w984 Route 30
Big Rock, IL 60511
(630) 556-4190
Big Rock, IL 60511
(630) 556-4190
9178.6 miles
Gr: 5-8 | 216 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Centennial Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
800 S West St
Plano, IL 60545
(630) 552-3234
Plano, IL 60545
(630) 552-3234
9178.9 miles
Gr: 2-3 | 351 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
904 N Lew St
Plano, IL 60545
(630) 552-8504
Plano, IL 60545
(630) 552-8504
9178.9 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 438 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
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