Enrollment

Tuition Rates

At The Learning Ladder Early Learning Center, we are committed to providing exceptional childcare services at competitive rates, ensuring you receive the best value for your investment. Our comprehensive educational program features high-quality teachers and a meticulously designed curriculum tailored to each age group. For detailed tuition information, please contact us directly.

The Learning Ladder is an approved CCAP (Child Care Assistance Program)  provider. If you need assistance with applying for childcare assistance, please request an application during enrollment.

Families enrolled in the CCAP (Child Care Assistance Program) will have scaled tuition rates based on the program guidelines.

For more information about state program:
https://www.dhs.state.il.us/

Registration Fee: $75 per family annually

Rates:

UNDER TWO YEARS OLD
FULL TIME - $445 WEEKLY/ $89 DAILY
PART TIME- $285 WEEKL $57 DAILY

AGE TWO YEARS OLD
FULL TIME -$380 WEEKLY/ $76 DAILY
PART TIME- $255 WEEKLY/ $51 DAILY

AGE THREE & UP
FULL TIME - $345 WEEKLY/$69 DAILY
PART TIME- $255 WEEKLY/ $47DAILY

Discounts
Multiple Child: $30.00 weekly discount for each additional child

Payment and Late Fees

The Learning Ladder Early Learning Center accepts Visa, MasterCard, Discover, Checks, Cash, and Money Orders. Payment is due every Monday before 5pm. A $10.00 late fee applies if payment is not made by Monday at closing time. Additional daily $5.00 fees will accrue for payments made after Tuesday.

Accounts with overdue balances will not be permitted to attend the following week until the balance is settled. We do not carry balances longer than one week; tuition must be paid in advance bi-weekly or monthly.

A $25.00 fee will be charged for any returned checks. Additionally, a late fee of $1.00 per child, per minute will be assessed for pick-ups after closing time. Late pick-ups are considered exceptional occurrences and not a standard option.

If you choose to withdraw your child, two weeks’ notice is required.