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Licensed Daycare in Annawan, Illinois

4 licensed daycares in Annawan, verified weekly. Compare cost, age groups, and Head Start spots in your ZIP — directly from official Illinois licensing records.

4
Licensed Centers
1
Preschool
$1,340/mo
Illinois avg infant
1:4
State infant ratio

Annawan listings updated May 2026 from official Illinois records.

Daycare in Annawan: what parents should know

Annawan has 4 licensed childcare providers in our directory, with Preschool the most common type (about 25% of local listings). Every provider here holds a current Illinois license at indexing time, sourced from Illinois Department of Children and Family Services — Day Care Licensing.

For age coverage, 1 offer preschool programs for ages 3–5. 1 is a Head Start program, free for income-eligible families.

In total, Annawan providers are approved for approximately 220 child slots — a practical gauge of how much local supply competes for each opening.

Annawan childcare by the numbers

4
Licensed providers
220
Licensed child seats
1+
ZIP codes covered

Childcare costs in Annawan

ChildCare Aware reports the Illinois average full-time cost at $1,340/month for infant care and $960/month for preschool. City-level prices in Annawan vary by ZIP code and program model — Head Start sites are free for eligible families, family daycare homes typically run 10-30% below center rates, and accredited centers run above the average.

The Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA ($5,000 max) reduce effective cost regardless of program. Illinois families may also qualify for Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) via IDHS (intake: (877) 202-4453).

Full Illinois licensing & cost overview

Quick facts

State regulator
Illinois Department of Children and Family Services — Day Care Licensing
Infant ratio
1:4
Toddler ratio
1:8
Preschool ratio
1:10
Avg capacity
55 kids

ZIP codes covered

Largest licensed centers in Annawan

By licensed capacity on file — bigger programs often mean more openings and age groups. Always verify the current license before enrolling.

All Annawan licensed centers

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Frequently asked questions from families searching for child care here.

How many licensed daycare centers are in Annawan, Illinois?
Our directory lists 4 licensed childcare centers in Annawan, Illinois, sourced from Illinois Department of Children and Family Services — Day Care Licensing. All listings hold a current state license at indexing time; verify status directly via the state's lookup tool before enrollment.
What's the average daycare cost in Annawan?
Statewide averages in Illinois run roughly $1340/month for infants and $960/month for preschool. City-specific costs vary — large metros and dense neighborhoods trend higher than rural ZIPs. Use the cost estimator for a closer ballpark.
What staff-to-child ratios apply in Annawan daycares?
All licensed Illinois centers must meet the state minimum: 1:4 for infants, 1:8 for toddlers, and 1:10 for preschool. NAEYC-accredited centers in Annawan typically operate below these ceilings.
Are subsidies available for daycare in Annawan?
Illinois families can apply for Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) via IDHS (intake: (877) 202-4453). Federal options like the Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA stack on top. See our subsidies guide.
How do I verify a Annawan daycare's license?
Look up the provider directly in the official Illinois Department of Children and Family Services — Day Care Licensing search. License status is the single most important credential to confirm before enrolling.

Where to get childcare help in Annawan

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Head Start (free)

Free early education for income-eligible families and pregnant women.

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State subsidy

Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) via IDHS can cover most of your childcare cost by income.

(877) 202-4453 · How to apply
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How this data is sourced. Listings for Annawan, Illinois are compiled from official Illinois Department of Children and Family Services — Day Care Licensing licensing records and cross-checked for current license status — not paid placements or user star-ratings. Rankings never depend on advertising. Provider details change often, so always confirm directly before enrolling. Reviewed by the DaycareHub editorial team · May 2026 · methodology

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