University Children's Center

Childcare Center in Chicago, Illinois

4(26 reviews)
(800) 709-8814446 E Ontario St, Ste 150, Chicago, IL 60611View on Yelp
University Children's Center - childcare center in Chicago, IL

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About University Children's Center

Families in Chicago can find child care & day care at University Children's Center, located at 446 E Ontario St, Ste 150. Yelp reviewers give them 4.0 stars based on 26 reviews. The program covers preschools and child care & day care.

What They Offer

They run preschools and child care & day care programs from 446 E Ontario St, Ste 150 in Chicago. Call (800) 709-8814 for the current fee schedule and open spots.

Enrollment Process

Start by calling (800) 709-8814 to check availability. Many centers in Chicago fill up months ahead, especially for infant and toddler spots. Schedule a visit to walk through the facility and meet the staff.

Service Area

University Children's Center is at 446 E Ontario St, Ste 150 in Chicago, IL. They serve families from Chicago and the surrounding Illinois communities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What ages does University Children's Center accept?
Age ranges depend on the program. Most centers take children from 6 weeks through pre-K, and some include before and after school care for older kids. Call (800) 709-8814 to check what age groups have openings.
What curriculum does University Children's Center use?
Curriculums range from play-based to academic prep. Some centers use branded programs like Creative Curriculum or Montessori methods. Call (800) 709-8814 to ask what approach they follow.
Does University Children's Center provide meals?
Meal policies vary by center. Some include breakfast, lunch, and snacks in tuition while others ask parents to pack food. Call (800) 709-8814 to ask about their meal program and any allergy accommodations.
Does University Children's Center accept childcare subsidies?
Subsidy acceptance varies by center and program. If you receive childcare assistance through Illinois, call (800) 709-8814 to ask whether they participate in your specific program.
How do I handle the transition if my child cries at drop-off?
Adjustment periods are normal, especially for first-time daycare children. Most kids settle within a week or two. Talk to the staff at University Children's Center about their transition process and how they comfort new children.
Is University Children's Center licensed in Illinois?
You can verify any childcare center's license status through your state's licensing database. You can also ask University Children's Center directly at (800) 709-8814 to confirm their current licensing and any recent inspections.

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