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LITTLE LEARNER CHILDREN'S ACADEMY TWO

License issued (IL)

496 PRAIRIE VIEW DR, MINOOKA, IL 60447

DCC in Illinois

47Elevated Risk
Day care center
4.7(51)Yelp(0)
DCC
Hours
6:30 AM–5:30 PM
Licensed for
198 children

The public record

License number
542597
License status
License issued (IL)
License type
DCC
Licensed capacity
198 children
Address
496 PRAIRIE VIEW DR, MINOOKA, IL 60447
County
Not listed
Website
Not listed

Hours

Listed on Google

Mon
6:30 AM–5:30 PM
Tue
6:30 AM–5:30 PM
Wed
6:30 AM–5:30 PM
Thu
6:30 AM–5:30 PM
Fri
6:30 AM–5:30 PM
Sat
Closed
Sun
Closed

Hours change without the licence record changing. Call before you plan a drop-off around these times.

What Illinois licensed

Illinois licenses day care and overnight care separately, so LITTLE LEARNER CHILDREN'S ACADEMY TWO is listed against each one it holds. Every figure is a ceiling the state set, not a count of places free.

Day care, ages
6 weeks to 12 years
Day care, licensed for
198 children
Languages reported
English

Amenities and accessibility

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot

Reported on the provider's Google business listing, not verified by the state.

How the reviews split

The 4.7 average comes from 51 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.

  • 5 star47
  • 4 star0
  • 3 star0
  • 2 star1
  • 1 star3

From Google

Recent parent reviews

  • We absolutely love this daycare! The staff and director are incredible—kind, caring, and truly dedicated to the children. The communication is amazing, and we always feel informed and supported. Knowing our child is in such a loving and safe environment gives us so much peace of mind. We are so grateful for everything they do!

    Katlyn DrexelJul 2, 2026
  • Samantha is a wonderful director who truly cares about the children and families in her care. She creates a warm, safe, and welcoming environment, and her dedication and kindness shine through every day. We are so grateful for the positive impact she has had on our child's experience! Thanks Samantha!

    Dane EngwallJun 25, 2026
  • I don’t usually trust anyone with my child but I can honestly say Samantha Brown! Very professional & makes sure your child safety comes first! Thank you Samantha for being trustworthy of others children and treating mine like your own!

    Frank GlassJun 25, 2026
  • Little Learners is the best daycare around Minooka. The building is always kept very clean, the staff is friendly and communicative, and the curriculum objectives they use daily set kids up for success once they transition to school.

    Sarah HayesJun 25, 2026
  • We have had a wonderful experience at Little Learners! From the moment you walk through the doors, it's clear that the staff genuinely cares about the children and their families. Director Sam does an amazing job creating a welcoming, safe, and nurturing environment. Assistant Director Alicia is always friendly, helpful, and willing to go the extra mile to support both parents and children. A special thank you to Ms. Nikki, Ms. Stephanie, and Ms. Denise for the love, patience, and dedication they show every day. They have made such a positive impact and truly treat the children as if they were their own. Their kindness, encouragement, and commitment to helping each child learn and grow do not go unnoticed. It's comforting to know our child is in such caring hands each day. We are incredibly grateful for the entire Little Learners team and highly recommend them to any family looking for quality childcare and early education.

    Erin MeyerhoffJun 24, 2026
  • I love everything about little learners academy. I was so nervous for my baby to start daycare as we are first timers. The staff here made us feel welcomed. I’m at ease when he’s there thanks to their online system where you can track your child’s every move while in their care. I’m glad I gave this place a chance because it’s the best help ever. Thank you to the amazing staff for winning our hearts.

    Andrea HawkinsJun 16, 2026

Reviews shown verbatim as published on Google Maps.

Questions parents ask about LITTLE LEARNER CHILDREN'S ACADEMY TWO

Is LITTLE LEARNER CHILDREN'S ACADEMY TWO a licensed child care provider in Illinois?

Yes. LITTLE LEARNER CHILDREN'S ACADEMY TWO holds Illinois licence 542597, listed as "License issued (IL)" by the Department of Children and Family Services, licensed as a day care center. Confirm current standing at sunshine.dcfs.illinois.gov before enrolling.

What ages does LITTLE LEARNER CHILDREN'S ACADEMY TWO accept?

Illinois licenses LITTLE LEARNER CHILDREN'S ACADEMY TWO for children 6 weeks to 12 years during the day, with a licensed day capacity of 198. The span is what the licence permits, not a statement of which ages have places free.

What languages are spoken at LITTLE LEARNER CHILDREN'S ACADEMY TWO?

The licence record lists English. That is what the provider reported to the state, not a guarantee that a speaker is on site at every hour.

Does this page show inspection results for LITTLE LEARNER CHILDREN'S ACADEMY TWO?

No. Illinois publishes monitoring and licensing reports going back to 2010 through Sunshine at sunshine.dcfs.illinois.gov. Those reports are not included here, so nothing on this page reflects LITTLE LEARNER CHILDREN'S ACADEMY TWO's inspection history either way. Look the provider up there and read the monitoring record.

About this record

This page republishes the public license record maintained by the Department of Children and Family Services. Fields marked "Not listed" are absent from the state's published data, not hidden. Verify current license status with the agency before enrolling.

Where this comes from

  1. Primary. The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services provider record, published through DCFS Sunshine, licence 542597. Monitoring reports back to 2010 are published there and are not included on this page.
  2. Context. Our explainer on how Illinois daycare licensing and inspections work, and on Illinois child care assistance.

Licensing facts on this page were last checked against the state record on . We republish the public licensing record and label absent fields plainly rather than leaving them blank. Where our data comes from · Report an error