Cain, Sarah A
12 CANTY LN, FAIRVIEW HTS, IL 62208Childery Rating: 3/5
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Quality Indicators
See Methodology →- Overall QualityCombines daily care quality (interactions, learning, environment) with structural features like staff-to-child ratios and teacher qualifications.3 / 5
- Process QualityThe quality of daily care — caregiver-child interactions, learning activities, and the emotional climate. Drawn from the state QRIS rating, accreditations, and Head Start CLASS observations.3 / 5
- Structural QualityMeasurable features like staff-to-child ratios, group sizes, license status, and teacher qualifications. Provider-level data when available; otherwise the state regulatory baseline.5 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 3 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects an ExceleRate Illinois rating of Bronze. Structural quality reflects a license in good standing. The structural rating also includes Illinois's licensing baseline — what every licensed daycare in the state must meet. Illinois caps infant ratios at 1:4, toddler ratios at 1:5, and preschool ratios at 1:10. Lead teachers must hold a Child Development Associate (CDA). Teachers must complete 15 hours of annual training.
Quality Recognitions & Accreditations
- State Quality Rating
- ExceleRate Illinois Bronze (1 out of Max 4) Learn more →
- Accreditations
- National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)Not Accredited
- National Accreditation Commission (NAC)Not Accredited
- National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA)Not Accredited
- National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC)Not Accredited
Facility Info
- Facility type
- Group Child Care Home
- Age groups served
- Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- 12
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:4 12 Toddlers 1:5 15 Preschool 1:10 20
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- Child Development Associate (CDA)
Inspection History
7 Inspection Visits Since 2015 · 23 Findings
Most recent: Dec 9, 2025⤓ Download Latest Report (PDF)
11 Important12 Administrative
Across 7 inspections since 2015, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (12) and Licensing & Administrative Compliance (6). None of the 23 findings were critical.
See All 7 Inspection Visits
Dec 9, 20251 Finding1 Administrative
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(1)
Dec 7, 20223 Findings3 Administrative
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(1)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(2)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(3)
Dec 2, 20196 Findings2 Important4 Administrative
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Homes408.30(b)(11)
- Caregivers408.45(f)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures408.60(d)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(2)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(3)
Jan 23, 20197 Findings3 Important4 Administrative
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Homes408.30(a)(20)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Homes408.30(q)
- Caregivers408.45(f)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures408.60(d)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(2)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(3)
Oct 31, 20161 Finding1 Important
- Caregivers408.45
Dec 8, 20152 Findings2 Important
- Records and Reports408.120(a)(5)
- Caregivers408.45(f)
Jun 11, 20153 Findings3 Important
- Records and Reports408.120(a)
- Records and Reports408.120(h)
- Caregivers408.45(f)
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