Tender Loving Care is a small community pre-school nestle in the heart of downtown Lombard, Illinois.
1/2 block from the Metra Train Station (in walking distance)
We offer an educational program that assist the child in providing more one on one preparing for kindergarten and for some who enter first grade
The small one on one intervention with a small setting helps promote confidence and knowledge to your child for preparation to educational readiness
We at TLC believe that a small environment helps the child to nuture and be successful in a loving environment.
Culturally diversed Welcome children who are of different nationalities and languages
Ages 15 mos.- 6 years old Full- Time as well as Part - Time days and hours
Art projects Nutritional natural Hotmeals DCFS licensed
American Montessori Society Affilitated Daily trips walks around the neighborhood including the library, fire department, the park , water park and walking in the neighborhood.
love is caring for your child. Fun for all with quality care at the center Open enrollment year round
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 30 students
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1988
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
30 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
1:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
3%
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition varies depending on part time/full time students
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Ms. Mona Johnson
School Notes
Things you can expect:
- Small family orientation
- academic success
- small setting
- community engagement
- nutrititonal hot lunch and snacks
- independence
- language and vocubulary enrichment
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Tender Loving Care Montessori?
The acceptance rate of Tender Loving Care Montessori is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 90%.
When is the application deadline for Tender Loving Care Montessori?
The application deadline for Tender Loving Care Montessori is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest elementary school is St. John's Lutheran (0.3 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Lombard KinderCare (0.2 miles away)
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Students
Grades: PK-7 | 338 students 4.4 miles 148 E 3rd Street
Elmhurst, IL 60126
(630) 832-9302
Elmhurst, IL 60126
(630) 832-9302
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