Best Daycares in Lake Forest, IL - Updated June 2026
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Program offering early education services for preschool-age children. Exploration is encouraged to promote independence, critical thinking, and creativity. Math, science, and literacy are integrated...
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Facility provides early education programs to children. Hands on exploration and discovery are encouraged in play-based environment. Counting and measuring lessons introduce math concepts. Literacy is...
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At Bright Horizons®, we make sure the early years are full of learning and fun. Our early education and preschool program paves the way for school success, with support for each child's individual...
Infant Care
Our infant program is designed to offer a secure place with knowledgeable teachers who honor your family’s routine, and who know every day that they’re not caring for any child, but the most important child — yours.
Toddler Care
Our toddler program is designed to provide a safe place for your newly independent child to test out and learn new skills, wonder about everything, and discover how to make friends.
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Site provides daycare and early learning services for young children. Age-appropriate toys, games and puzzles are accessible for hands on exploration. Story telling, songs and finger play are used...
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1st Presbyterian Preschool Program is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 700 N Sheridan Rd in Lake Forest, IL. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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Gorton Children's Learning Center is a licensed child care center offering daycare programs located at 400 E Illinois Rd in Lake Forest, IL. Contact this provider to inquire about prices and...
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FAQs About Lake Forest Daycares
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How many daycare providers are in Lake Forest?
- There are currently 6 daycare providers in Lake Forest. This includes full-time, part-time, and home daycare providers.
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How much does daycare cost in Lake Forest?
- The average monthly price for full time daycare in Lake Forest is $1758. This is based on provider cost data for daycares listed on Winnie.