Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Buffalo Grove KinderCare
About the School
- The teachers at our Buffalo Grove KinderCare family are dedicated to providing an environment for your child that supports their overall well-being.
- We treat each child as our own to instill your confidence with the kind of care we provide.
- The teachers at our center are here for you and will spend each day fully engaging your child while meeting their individual needs.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1993
School Calendar
Student Body
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Welcome to the Buffalo Grove KinderCare's website! Our commitment to you is to provide your child with a safe, caringenvironment while providing high quality early childhood education. We provide the kind of care that focuses on the whole child, meeting the needs of your child's emotional, social, cognitive, physical and educational well-being. As educators, we want you to feel confident in the care we provide and will take every step to gain your trust. We would like to personally invite you to come and see what makes us different. Call us at 847-459-6995 to schedule your tour today.
- At the Buffalo Grove KinderCare, your child's safety is one of our top priorities. Our center features a key-coded entry and two fenced-in playgrounds. We conduct name to face counts every 30 minutes along with monthly fire and disaster drills. Our teachers and staff members are fully background checked and are CPR and First Aid certified. We also follow health and safety procedures, such as hand-washing, safe sleep practices and much more, to ensure everyone stays healthy and safe!
- Hours Of Operation: 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM, M-F
- Accreditations: NECPA
- Enrollment: Min Age - 6 Weeks, Max Age - 12 Year-Olds
- YES - Accepts all subsidy programs CD will determine subsidy CO-PAY amount based on # of children
- 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), ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Kindergarten Programs (5–6 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
What schools are Buffalo Grove KinderCare often compared to?
Buffalo Grove KinderCare is often viewed alongside schools like Buffalo Grove Montessori School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Buffalo Grove KinderCare?
The application deadline for Buffalo Grove KinderCare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
Popular comparisons: Buffalo Grove KinderCare vs. Buffalo Grove Montessori School
The nearest high school to Buffalo Grove KinderCare is NewHope Academy (2.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is St. Mary School (1.4 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Montessori World Of Discovery (0.7 miles away)
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Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: K | 1 student
Montessori School
1395 N Arlington Heights Rd
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847) 415-2021
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-K | 62 students
Daycare / Preschool (Jewish)
701 W Aptakisic Rd
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847) 634-5600
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: K | 42 students
Montessori School
1660 Checker Rd
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
(847) 520-0005
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 273 students
Avg. class size: 23 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 15
Catholic
50 N Buffalo Grove Road
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847) 459-3880
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: NS-6 | 91 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Montessori School
1115 Robert Parker Coffin Road
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
(847) 634-0430
Distance: 2.6 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 122 students
Avg. class size: 7 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 5
Special Education School
3250 N. Arlington Heights Road Suite 200
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 588-0463
Distance: 3.5 mi
Gr: K-9 | 123 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Specialized Curriculum
2550 N Arlington Heights Rd
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 590-5700
Distance: 3.5 mi
Gr: K-11 | 506 students
Catholic
181 W Dundee Rd
Wheeling, IL 60090
(847) 912-4193
Distance: 5.2 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 29 students
Special Education School
5110 Capitol Dr
Wheeling, IL 60090
(847) 459-8330
Distance: 5.2 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 147 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 44
Jewish
1095 Lake Cook Road
Deerfield, IL 60015
(847) 324-3708
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 273 students
Avg. class size: 23 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 15
Catholic
50 N Buffalo Grove Road
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847) 459-3880
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: NS-6 | 91 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Montessori School
1115 Robert Parker Coffin Road
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
(847) 634-0430
Distance: 1.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 41 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
Extracurriculars: 3
Jewish
720 Armstrong Drive
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847) 243-8567
Distance: 2.6 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 122 students
Avg. class size: 7 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 5
Special Education School
3250 N. Arlington Heights Road Suite 200
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 588-0463
Distance: 3.5 mi
Gr: K-9 | 123 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Specialized Curriculum
2550 N Arlington Heights Rd
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 590-5700
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: K | 1 student
Montessori School
1395 N Arlington Heights Rd
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847) 415-2021
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-K | 62 students
Daycare / Preschool (Jewish)
701 W Aptakisic Rd
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847) 634-5600
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: K | 42 students
Montessori School
1660 Checker Rd
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
(847) 520-0005
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 273 students
Avg. class size: 23 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 15
Catholic
50 N Buffalo Grove Road
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847) 459-3880
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: NS-6 | 91 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Montessori School
1115 Robert Parker Coffin Road
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
(847) 634-0430
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Geneva, IL 60134
(630) 463-3200
Geneva, IL 60134
(630) 463-3200
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Gr: K-5 | 298 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
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Saint Charles, IL 60175
(630) 406-7480
Saint Charles, IL 60175
(630) 406-7480
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(Math: 33% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
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1120 Village Rd
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
(815) 477-5518
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
(815) 477-5518
9204.3 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 360 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
1120 Village Rd
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
(815) 788-3100
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
(815) 788-3100
9204.3 miles
Gr: PK
(Math: 64% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
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455 Thornwood Way
South Elgin, IL 60177
(331) 228-6900
South Elgin, IL 60177
(331) 228-6900
9204.4 miles
Gr: K-5 | 487 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
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