Learning is meant to be a natural, joyful experience. We know that children learn by playing, experimenting, exploring, and testing and flourish when the process of discovery is lovingly encouraged and gently reinforced.
Our teaching staff at the West Oswego KinderCare takes great pride in the education and care we provide.
We strive to meet and exceed all of your expectations.
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
2000
Student Body
Total Students
n/a
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- LET'S LEARN! Counting, sorting, finger paints, and experiments - who knew learning could be so much fun!Let us be a part of your child's Early Childhood Education. Stop in today and meet our outstanding teachers and see our classrooms in action. We also provide transportation to some of the local schools in the Oswegoland area. They include East View, Old Post, Prairie Point, Fox Chase, Southbury, Boulder Hill, and Longbeach.
- The health and safety of the children in our care is of the utmost importance. The safety starts at the front door, with a security-code access door. We adhere to strict pick-up procedures, based on each family's written requests. We have specific vendors that ensure high-quality toys and equipment, as well as our staff checking the equipment regularly to ensure it is safe and in good repair for the children. Our center promotes a healthy environment in many ways, too. Children and adults wash their hands numerous times a day; toys are sanitized frequently and we follow a daily and weekly cleaning and sanitizing checklist. In addition, we also have a doctor that visits the facility and is available for consult, when needed, regarding health-related topics.
- Hours Of Operation: 6:15 AM to 6:15 PM, M-F
- Accreditations: NAEYC
- Enrollment: Min Age - 6 Weeks, Max Age - 12 Year-Olds
- Chicago Plan This Center accepts Subsidy families - 13 spots left - CCA
- 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 West Oswego KinderCare?
The application deadline for West Oswego KinderCare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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