Dixon-Zollicoff, Alice C
4404 IDLEWILD LN, HILLSIDE, IL 60162Childery Rating: 4/5
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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.4 / 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 4 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects an ExceleRate Illinois rating of Silver. 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 Silver (2 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
- Family Child Care Home
- Age groups served
- Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- 8
- 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
3 Inspection Visits Since 2010 · 11 Findings
Most recent: Nov 8, 2019⤓ Download Latest Report (PDF)
11 Important
Across 3 inspections since 2010, the issues cited most often were Licensing & Administrative Compliance (9) and Children's Records & Files (2). None of the 11 findings were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Nov 8, 20191 Finding1 Important
- Health, Medical Care and Safety406.14(c)
Oct 9, 20123 Findings3 Important
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures406.12(b)(2)
- Records and Reports406.24(d)
- General Requirements for Day Care Homes406.8(a)(14)
Jul 21, 20107 Findings7 Important
- Records and Reports406.24(a)
- General Requirements for Day Care Homes406.8(a)(3)
- General Requirements for Day Care Homes406.8(h)(1)
- General Requirements for Day Care Homes406.8(h)(2)
- General Requirements for Day Care Homes406.8(h)(3)
- General Requirements for Day Care Homes406.8(h)(4)
- General Requirements for Day Care Homes406.8(h)(5)
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