Dimonte, Laurie A
Data last updated · May 2026
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.Not Available
- 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.3 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 3 out of 5 stars overall. Structural quality reflects a license that's pending or provisional. 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. No objective process measures (e.g., state quality rating or national accreditation) are available for this daycare. The overall rating reflects structural features only.
Quality Recognitions & Accreditations
- 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
- Not Available
- 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
Across 11 inspections since 2010, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (67), Licensing & Administrative Compliance (55), and Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (5). None of the 137 findings were critical.
See All 11 Inspection Visits
Sep 19, 20246 Findings4 Important2 Administrative
- Records and Reports408.120(a)(3)
- Records and Reports408.120(a)(3)(a)
- Records and Reports408.120(a)(3)(d)
- Records and Reports408.120(c)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures408.60(d)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)
May 14, 202410 Findings6 Important4 Administrative
- Records and Reports408.120(a)
- Records and Reports408.120(a)(1)
- Provisions Pertaining to the License408.20(k)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Home Family408.35(f)
- Caregivers408.45(f)
- Fire/Health Safety Code reference (NFPA Life Safety Code, OSFM adoption)FHSEC 305
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures408.60(d)(1)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(1)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(2)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(3)
Aug 23, 202114 Findings9 Important5 Administrative
- Records and Reports408.120(a)(1)
- Records and Reports408.120(a)(3)
- Records and Reports408.120(a)(5)
- Records and Reports408.120(a)(6)
- Records and Reports408.120(o)
- Provisions Pertaining to the License408.20(k)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Home Family408.35(f)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Home Family408.35(g)
- Fire/Health Safety Code reference (NFPA Life Safety Code, OSFM adoption)FHSEC 305
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures408.60(c)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures408.60(d)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures408.60(j)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(3)
Sep 17, 202011 Findings4 Important7 Administrative
- Records and Reports408.120(a)(3)
- Records and Reports408.120(o)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Homes408.30(q)(4)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Homes408.30(q)(5)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures408.60(c)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures408.60(d)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(1)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(2)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(3)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(4)
Sep 20, 201813 Findings8 Important5 Administrative
- Records and Reports408.120(a)(1)
- Records and Reports408.120(a)(3)(a)
- Records and Reports408.120(a)(3)(b)
- Records and Reports408.120(a)(3)(c)
- Records and Reports408.120(a)(3)(d)
- Records and Reports408.120(a)(3)(e)
- Records and Reports408.120(a)(3)(f)
- Caregivers408.45(f)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures408.60(j)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(1)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(2)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(3)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(4)
Sep 15, 201710 Findings2 Important8 Administrative
- Records and Reports408.120(a)(1)
- Records and Reports408.120(c)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures408.60(j)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(1)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(2)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(3)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(4)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(4)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(5)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(6)
Sep 18, 201516 Findings7 Important9 Administrative
- Records and Reports408.120(a)(3)(a)
- Records and Reports408.120(a)(3)(b)
- Records and Reports408.120(a)(3)(c)
- Records and Reports408.120(a)(3)(d)
- Records and Reports408.120(a)(3)(e)
- Records and Reports408.120(f)
- Records and Reports408.120(h)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures408.60(d)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures408.60(i)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(1)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(2)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(3)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(4)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(5)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(6)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(6)
Sep 5, 201417 Findings9 Important8 Administrative
- Records and Reports408.120(a)(1)
- Records and Reports408.120(a)(3)
- Records and Reports408.120(c)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Homes408.30(a)(1)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Homes408.30(b)(9)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Homes408.30(o)(1)
- Caregivers408.45(f)
- Caregivers408.45(i)
- Caregivers408.45(i)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures408.60(d)(1)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures408.60(j)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(1)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(2)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(3)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(4)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(5)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(6)
Sep 18, 201210 Findings8 Important2 Administrative
- Records and Reports408.120(a)(1)
- Records and Reports408.120(a)(3)
- Records and Reports408.120(c)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Homes408.30(a)(5)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Homes408.30(o)(1)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Homes408.30(q)(4)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Homes408.30(q)(7)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Home Family408.35(i)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures408.60(d)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures408.60(j)
Oct 3, 201116 Findings9 Important7 Administrative
- Records and Reports408.120(a)(1)
- Records and Reports408.120(a)(3)(c)
- Records and Reports408.120(a)(3)(d)
- Records and Reports408.120(a)(3)(f)
- Records and Reports408.120(c)
- Records and Reports408.120(h)
- Records and Reports408.120(i)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Home Family408.35(j)
- Caregivers408.45(f)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures408.60(j)(1)(a)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures408.60(j)(1)(b)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures408.60(j)(1)(c)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures408.60(j)(2)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures408.60(j)(3)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures408.60(j)(4)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(1)
Nov 3, 201014 Findings4 Important10 Administrative
- Records and Reports408.120(a)(1)
- Records and Reports408.120(a)(3)
- Records and Reports408.120(a)(3)
- Records and Reports408.120(f)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures408.60(j)(1)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures408.60(j)(2)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures408.60(j)(3)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures408.60(j)(4)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(1)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(2)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(3)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(4)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(5)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(6)