Jcc Chicago Early Childhood at Beth Emet
1224 DEMPSTER ST, EVANSTON, IL 60202Childery 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
- Not Available
- Licensed capacity
- 83
- 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
10 Inspection Visits Since 2020 · 60 Findings
Most recent: Dec 1, 2025⤓ Download Latest Report (PDF)
19 Critical40 Important1 Administrative
Across 10 inspections since 2020, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (35), Children's Records & Files (5), and Building & Premises Safety (4). Of 60 total findings, 19 were critical.
See All 10 Inspection Visits
Dec 1, 20254 Findings1 Critical3 Important
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(f)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(3)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(4)
- Health Requirements for Children407.310(a)
Oct 1, 20243 Findings1 Critical2 Important
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(f)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(3)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(4)
Aug 14, 202324 Findings9 Critical14 Important1 Administrative
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(c)(1)
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(c)(5)
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(c)(8)
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(d)
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(f)
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(i)
- License requirement; application; noticeCCASEC 4(6I)
- License requirement; application; noticeCCASEC 4(6II)
- Licensing standards for child care facilitiesCCASEC 7(A)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(1)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(2)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(3)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(4)
- Personnel Records407.120(e)(4)
- Personnel Records407.120(e)(5)
- Qualifications for Child Care Director407.130(j)
- Qualifications for Child Care Director407.130(l)(1)
- Qualifications for Child Care Director407.130(m)
- Guidance and Discipline407.270(a)
- Nutrition and Meal Service407.330(c)
- Physical Plant/Indoor Space407.370(f)(2)
- Equipment and Materials407.380(j)(6)
- Fire/Health Safety Code reference (NFPA Life Safety Code, OSFM adoption)FHSEC 305
- Organization and Administration407.70(e)(3)
Aug 7, 20233 Findings2 Critical1 Important
- Staffing Structure407.90(d)(1)
- Staffing Structure407.90(e)
- Grouping and Staffing407.190(a)
May 22, 20234 Findings4 Important
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures407.250(c)(9)(b)
- Guidance and Discipline407.270(a)(2)
- Guidance and Discipline407.270(c)(6)(a)
- Health Requirements for Children407.310(h)
Mar 22, 20231 Finding1 Important
- Program Requirements for All Ages407.200(p)
Sep 16, 20226 Findings2 Critical4 Important
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(c)(5)
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(f)
- Personnel Records407.120(e)(5)
- Personnel Records407.120(f)(1)
- Personnel Records407.120(f)(2)
- Physical Plant/Indoor Space407.370(f)
Aug 16, 20216 Findings3 Critical3 Important
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(c)(5)
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(c)(8)
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(f)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(3)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(4)
- Personnel Records407.120(e)(1)
Nov 18, 20201 Finding1 Important
- Nutrition and Meal Service407.330(l)
Oct 29, 20208 Findings1 Critical7 Important
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(f)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(3)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(4)
- Special Requirements for Infants and Toddlers407.210(b)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures407.250(i)(4)
- Guidance and Discipline407.270
- Health Requirements for Children407.310(a)
- Physical Plant/Indoor Space407.370(f)
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