The KinderCare Learning Center in Bloomington provides each program from Infant through School Age with quality, engaged teachers.
We carefully select our team and provide you with teachers who are educated, passionate, creative and value the art of early education.
Our teachers and support staff can't wait for you to join our KinderCare family!.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- 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
1985
Student Body
Total Students
n/a
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Thank you for choosing the KinderCare Learning Center in Bloomington, Illinois. KinderCare Learning Center is a part of Knowledge Universe, the largest privately owned Early Childhood Education and Child Care provider in the United States. TheWashington St. KinderCareis Nationally Accreditedthat servesBloomington and Normal.At KinderCare, we are pioneering the practice of developing the "whole child"; meaning our curriculum gives each child the skills that he or she needs to excel socially, emotionally, physically and intellectually. Our program is designed to make sure that your child receives the best early education experiences possible, while learning through play and having some laughs along the way! We will be offering Private Kindergarten beginning in the 2015school year.Please feel free to visit our center to meet our teachers, view our curriculum and see our children at work.
- Your child's safety is of utmost importance to us. Our building is only accessible through secured doors which are locked with a coded keypad. We have a Health and Safety coordinator on staff who completes regular checklists to ensure our center is a clean and safe environment. All staff members are also certified in CPR and First Aid.
- Hours Of Operation: 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM, M-F
- Languages Spoken: Hindi, Spanish
- Accreditations: NAC
- Enrollment: Min Age - 6 Weeks, Max Age - 12 Year-Olds
- DCFS, NACCRRA, and CCRRN (Childcare Resource Referral and Network.)Talk to the Center Director.
- 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 Washington Street KinderCare?
The application deadline for Washington Street KinderCare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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