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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Albion, IL

Compare 1 child daycare & preschools in Albion. Average rating: 4.7/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Albion, Illinois at a glance

Programs
1
Avg rating
4.7/5
Parent reviews
12
Top rated (4.5+)
2

Albion offers 1 licensed child daycare & preschools, 3 of which have public ratings averaging 4.7/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Albion

Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.

  1. 1
    Wabash Area Development INC. Head Start
    4.55 score
    5(6)

    334 Industrial Dr, Albion, IL · Headstart Programs · Capacity: 40 children

    Parents praise Wabash Area Development Inc. Head Start as a valuable community resource that provides helpful services with efficiency and friendly staff. Reviewers consistently highlight the quick service, personable demeanor of staff members, and the center's willingness to go above and beyond for families in need.

    helpful staffpersonable demeanorfast servicecommunity resource

Rating Distribution

Based on 3 daycares with Google ratings in Albion

4.5 - 5.0
2
4.0 - 4.4
1
3.0 - 3.9
0
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Albion, based on parent reviews

Church Daycare

4.9avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Headstart Programs

5avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.2avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Albion (20–40 children)

Small

up to 30 children

1

Medium

31–75 children

2

Large

76–150 children

0

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Albion based on parent reviews

Little Sprouts Daycare

4.2(4)

331 E Walnut St, Albion, IL

One parent notes that their child enjoys the program and develops social skills, while another review disputes a negative comment as fraudulent and unrelated to the daycare. A separate critical review alleges that leadership is abusive, prioritizes wealthy students, and maintains poor staff quality.

children enjoy attendingpositive interactions with teachersdevelopment of social skills

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Daycare types in Albion

Child Daycare & Preschools 1Headstart Programs 1Church Daycare 1

Child Daycare & Preschools in Albion, Illinois

There are 1 child daycare & preschools in Albion, Illinois, making up 33% of the 3 total childcare facilities in the city. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Albion have an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities, with 67% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Headstart Programs facilities lead with an average of 5 stars. Our analysis covers 12 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Albion, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Child Daycare & Preschools in Albion

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Little Sprouts Daycare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

One parent notes that their child enjoys the program and develops social skills, while another review disputes a negative comment as fraudulent and unrelated to the daycare. A separate critical review alleges that leadership is abusive, prioritizes wealthy students, and maintains poor staff quality.

children enjoy attendingpositive interactions with teachersdevelopment of social skills
Address
331 E Walnut St, Albion, IL
Phone
(618) 445-3367

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Frequently asked questions

There are 1 child daycare & preschools daycares in Albion, Illinois, out of 3 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Albion have an average Google rating of 4.7 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities. About 67% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Albion, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Illinois's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Illinois)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Albion offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 1 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 1 facilities
Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.
Daycare costs in Illinois typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Albion for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Albion must be licensed by Illinois's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.