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     Rates: Payment for all children is due each week of service. Parents may also pre-pay weekly or monthly.  images/WCELC reserves the right to charge 10% interest per month on unpaid accounts. There is a one-time enrollment fee for each child - $10.00 for first child and $5.00/each for all other children in a family. Half day rates apply to 5 hours or less per day. Re: Assistance Program: If a child's attendance falls below the required 80% attendance rate, images/WCELC has the right to terminate services. If your child will not be attending due to vacation (prior to the vacation), illness or any other reason, you are required to notify the office. Private Pay Child Care Prices (per day):
Age Day Price
Infants/Wobblers (up to 15 months) Full $25
Half $16
Twos Full $22
Half $13
Pre-k (3-5 yrs) Full $19
Half $12
After School Full $8
Before School $5
School Age - holidays Full $19
Summer Months* $22
NOTE: Children enrolled in ISBE Pre-K do not pay for the 2.5 hours of prekindergarten service. Hours: The center is open Monday through Friday, from 6:30 a.m. until 11:30 p.m. (unless posted differently). Late Fees: Please remember closing time. A charge of $1.00 per minute after closing time will be made for each child picked up late, unless extended care has been arranged.
Parents who pay weekly or bi-weekly
get a discount.

*includes swimming, skating, bus and movie fees
IDHS Child Care Assistance
     Your family's income must be less than the amount listed in the table below for your family size.  You can also receive assistance if you are going to college.You can also find an eligibility calculator at the Illinois Department of Human Services website, Calculate Your Eligibility. Note: If you are claimed as a tax dependent, the income of the person claiming you is also counted. Copays were cut 15% November 1, 2009.

Family Size Monthly Income* (as of Nov 1, 2009)
2 $2,429
3 $3,052
4 $3,675
5 $4,299
6 $4,922
7 $5,545
8 $6,169


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