Exceptional Daycare Center in Moline, IL Heritage Academy & Learning Center

Nurturing Young Minds Through Care, Play & Learning

At Heritage Academy & Learning Center, we believe every child deserves a joyful, safe, and enriching environment where they can grow, explore, and thrive. As a locally owned and licensed daycare center in Moline, IL, we proudly offer high-quality infant care, toddler programs, preschool, Pre-K, and early childhood education. We’re more than just a daycare — we’re a foundation for lifelong learning.

Located in the heart of Moline, IL, our warm and welcoming facility is thoughtfully designed to foster your child’s development during their most critical years. From first steps to first ABCs, our passionate caregivers and early childhood educators are here to support and nurture every stage of growth.

Why Quality Childcare Matters

Choosing the right childcare provider isn’t just about convenience — it’s about trust, safety, and laying the groundwork for your child’s future. High-quality early education helps:

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Build social-emotional confidence

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Develop critical motor and cognitive skills

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Encourage independence and curiosity

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Support school readiness from an early age

Our mission is to make every moment count. At Heritage Academy & Learning Center, your child receives intentional care, purposeful play, and personalized attention that inspires a lifelong love of learning.

Our Core Services

We offer full-service, licensed childcare and early education for children 6 weeks to 5 years old. Our programs are tailored to meet the developmental milestones of each age group.

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(6 Weeks – 15 Months)

Infant Care

A safe, nurturing space where infants are cared for by experienced professionals who support feeding, sleeping, and early sensory exploration.

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(15 Months – 2 Years)

Toddler Care

Toddlers enjoy active learning, guided play, and a structured daily routine that promotes independence and communication.

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(Ages 3–5)

Preschool & Pre-K Programs

Our early learning curriculum supports kindergarten readiness through literacy, math, science, and creative activities — all aligned with Illinois Early Standards.

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(6 Weeks – 15 Months)

Early Childhood Education

Age-appropriate learning experiences are woven into every day, helping young children build confidence, empathy, and problem-solving skills through discovery and play.

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(6 Weeks – 15 Months)

Licensed Childcare Center

We meet all state licensing standards, ensuring the highest levels of safety, staff qualifications, and child-to-caregiver ratios. You can rest easy knowing your child is in trusted hands.

Why Families Choose Heritage Academy & Learning Center

Choosing childcare is a big decision — and we’re honored so many families trust us. Here’s  what sets Heritage Academy & Learning Center apart:

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Locally Owned & Community Focused

We’re not a franchise. As a proud Moline business, we treat every child like family and actively support local events and causes.

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(15 Months – 2 Years)

Small Class Sizes

Low child-to-staff ratios allow us to provide individualized care and attention, especially important in the early years.

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(Ages 3–5)

Dedicated, Experienced Team

Our caregivers and teachers are not only certified — they’re compassionate, creative, and committed to your child’s growth.

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(6 Weeks – 15 Months)

Safe, Clean, Engaging Environment

From secure entry systems to bright, spacious classrooms and age-appropriate toys, everything is designed with your child’s wellbeing in mind.

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Nature's Symphony

Breathtaking colors of our planet
(6 Weeks – 15 Months)

Flexible Scheduling & Early Hours

We’re open Monday–Friday from 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM, offering convenience for working parents without compromising on quality.

Tuition & Payment Information

At Heritage Academy & Learning Center, we believe quality early childhood education should be accessible and stress-free for families. We proudly welcome children of all ages and offer flexible payment options to fit your needs.

We Accept

Private Pay

Illinois State Assistance

Iowa State Assistance

DCFS Payments

Weekly Tuition Rates

Infants

$325 / per week

Benefits

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Gentle care & attention

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Safe learning space

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Age-appropriate play

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Daily development activities

Toddlers

$280 / per week

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Exploration & discovery

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Social skill building

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Creative activities

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Nurturing environment

Preschoolers

$225 / per week

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School readiness prep

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Learning adventures

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Friendship & teamwork

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Growing independence

How Heritage Academy & Learning Center Supports Your Family

Your partnership matters. At Heritage Academy & Learning Center, we believe in open communication, mutual respect, and shared goals. Whether it’s daily updates, tracking developmental milestones, or assistance with required paperwork, we’re here to support you every step of the way.

Need help navigating child care subsidies or program options? We accept multiple funding programs and can guide you through the process.

Frequently Asked Questions

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  • Is Heritage Academy & Learning Center Licensed?

    Yes! We are a state-licensed childcare center that follows all required safety and care guidelines.

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  • What age groups do you serve?

    We care for children from 6 weeks to 5 years old, with specialized programs for infants, toddlers, preschool, and pre-K.

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  • Do you provide meals or snacks?

    Yes. We offer healthy meals and snacks each day in accordance with USDA guidelines.

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  • How do I enroll my child or schedule a tour?

    Call us at (309) 524-4047 or visit our Contact Us page to request a tour and learn more about enrollment availability at Heritage Academy & Learning Center.

Start Your Child’s Journey with Heritage Academy & Learning Center

Give your child the best start with nurturing care and enriching education at Heritage Academy & Learning Center. Located at 3812 27th Street, Moline, IL, we’re proud to serve families across the region with flexible, affordable, high-quality daycare and early learning options.

Spots fill quickly — don’t miss your opportunity to enroll your child in one of Moline’s most trusted daycare centers. Use our simple tour request form or call now to speak with our caring team at Heritage Academy & Learning Center.

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Monday–Friday, 5:30 AM – 6:00 PM

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