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Grandma Jones Day Care Center

777 SIBLEY BLVD, CALUMET CITY, IL 60409Childery Rating: 4/5

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Quality Indicators

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  • Overall Quality
    4 / 5
  • Process Quality
    5 / 5
  • Structural Quality
    3 / 5

Why this rating

This daycare earned 4 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects an ExceleRate Illinois rating of Gold and NAEYC accreditation. 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.

Quality Recognitions & Accreditations

State Quality Rating
ExceleRate Illinois Gold (3 out of Max 4) Learn more →
Accreditations
  • National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)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, School-Age
Licensed capacity
94
Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
AgeMax ratioMax group
Preschool1:1020

Teacher Credentials

Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
Child Development Associate (CDA)

Inspection History

11 Inspection Visits Since 2012 · 36 Findings
Most recent: Sep 9, 2024⤓ Download Latest Report (PDF)
9 Critical27 Important

Across 11 inspections since 2012, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (20), Building & Premises Safety (5), and Children's Records & Files (4). Of 36 total findings, 9 were critical.

See All 11 Inspection Visits
  1. Sep 9, 20242 Findings1 Critical1 Important
    • Background Checks for Personnel407.110
    • Physical Plant/Indoor Space407.370(f)(3)
  2. Jan 23, 20231 Finding1 Important
    • Guidance and Discipline407.270(c)(6)(a)
  3. Dec 29, 20221 Finding1 Critical
    • General Requirements for Personnel407.100(c)(1)
  4. Sep 17, 20217 Findings2 Critical5 Important
    • License requirement; application; noticeCCASEC 4(6I)
    • License requirement; application; noticeCCASEC 4(6II)
    • Personnel Records407.120(a)(2)
    • Personnel Records407.120(b)
    • Personnel Records407.120(f)(2)
    • Health Requirements for Children407.310(a)
    • Equipment and Materials407.380(e)
  5. Oct 27, 20202 Findings1 Critical1 Important
    • General Requirements for Personnel407.100(f)
    • Personnel Records407.120(a)(3)
  6. Jan 31, 20203 Findings3 Important
    • Program Requirements for All Ages407.200(r)
    • Health Requirements for Children407.310(h)
    • Health Requirements for Children407.310(i)
  7. Oct 12, 20182 Findings1 Critical1 Important
    • General Requirements for Personnel407.100(f)
    • Transportation407.280(b)
  8. Oct 27, 20172 Findings1 Critical1 Important
    • General Requirements for Personnel407.100(f)
    • Personnel Records407.120(a)(3)
  9. Oct 23, 20151 Finding1 Critical
    • General Requirements for Personnel407.100(c)(6)
  10. Oct 22, 20127 Findings1 Critical6 Important
    • Staffing Structure407.90(b)
    • Personnel Records407.120(a)(4)
    • Health Requirements for Children407.310(d)
    • Nutrition and Meal Service407.330(a)
    • Physical Plant/Indoor Space407.370(e)(3)
    • Physical Plant/Indoor Space407.370(e)(3)
    • Physical Plant/Indoor Space407.370(e)(3)
  11. Jun 6, 20128 Findings8 Important
    • Personnel Records407.120(a)(2)
    • Personnel Records407.120(a)(3)
    • Personnel Records407.120(a)(3)
    • Personnel Records407.120(a)(3)
    • Personnel Records407.120(a)(3)
    • Personnel Records407.120(a)(3)
    • Personnel Records407.120(a)(3)
    • Personnel Records407.120(a)(3)

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