Erba Casey/westfield Head Start
931 N ROUTE 49, CASEY, IL 62420Childery Rating: 5/5
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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.5 / 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.5 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 5 out of 5 stars overall. 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. 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
- Child Care Center
- Age groups served
- Preschool
- Licensed capacity
- 16
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Preschool 1:10 20
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- Child Development Associate (CDA)
Inspection History
Across 5 inspections since 2014, the issues cited most often were Building & Premises Safety (5), Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (3), and Curriculum & Developmental Programming (2). Of 11 total findings, 1 was critical.
See All 5 Inspection Visits
Feb 1, 20241 Finding1 Important
- Equipment and Materials407.380(a)
Feb 16, 20231 Finding1 Important
- Program Requirements for All Ages407.200(r)
Jan 23, 20235 Findings1 Critical4 Important
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(i)
- Diapering and Toileting Procedures407.340(a)(5)
- Physical Plant/Indoor Space407.370(f)
- Equipment and Materials407.380(j)(6)
- Outdoor Play Area407.390(i)
Dec 15, 20152 Findings2 Important
- Personnel Records407.120(e)
- Personnel Records407.120(f)
Dec 10, 20142 Findings2 Important
- Physical Plant/Indoor Space407.370(e)(4)
- Equipment and Materials407.380(a)
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