Lewis-Rodriguez, Kera N
3205 WEXFORD LN, JOLIET, IL 60431Childery 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.4 / 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 Gold and NAFCC accreditation. 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 Gold (3 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)Accredited
Facility Info
- Facility type
- Group Child Care Home
- Age groups served
- Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age
- 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
14 Inspection Visits Since 2011 · 125 Findings
Most recent: Feb 9, 2026⤓ Download Latest Report (PDF)
5 Critical75 Important45 Administrative
Across 14 inspections since 2011, the issues cited most often were Licensing & Administrative Compliance (57), Children's Records & Files (39), and Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (10). Of 125 total findings, 5 were critical.
See All 14 Inspection Visits
Feb 9, 20265 Findings2 Important3 Administrative
- Records and Reports408.120(a)(5)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Homes408.30(b)(9)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(1)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(2)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(3)
Dec 19, 20241 Finding1 Administrative
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(1)
Jan 24, 20232 Findings1 Important1 Administrative
- Records and Reports408.120(a)(6)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(1)
Feb 28, 20226 Findings2 Important4 Administrative
- Records and Reports408.120(a)(5)
- Records and Reports408.120(r)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures408.60(d)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(1)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(2)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(3)
Feb 19, 20201 Finding1 Important
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Home Family408.35(f)
Dec 12, 201819 Findings11 Important8 Administrative
- Records and Reports408.120(b)
- Provisions Pertaining to the License408.20(k)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Homes408.30(a)(1)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Homes408.30(a)(2)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Homes408.30(a)(6)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Homes408.30(b)(10)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Homes408.30(b)(11)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Homes408.30(b)(9)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Homes408.30(i)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Home Family408.35(j)
- Caregivers408.45(j)
- Number and Ages of Children Served408.65(a)(1)
- Number and Ages of Children Served408.65(b)(1)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(1)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(4)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(c)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(c)(1)
- Nutrition and Meals408.80(g)
- Nutrition and Meals408.80(m)
Dec 4, 201712 Findings2 Critical5 Important5 Administrative
- License requirement; application; noticeCCASEC 4(6I)
- License requirement; application; noticeCCASEC 4(6II)
- Application for License408.10(b)(1)(i)
- Application for Renewal of License408.15(e)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Homes408.30(a)(20)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Home Family408.35(a)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Home Family408.35(j)
- Child Care Assistants408.50(h)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(2)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(3)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(4)
Dec 5, 20164 Findings3 Important1 Administrative
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Homes408.30(o)(1)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Home Family408.35(a)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Home Family408.35(f)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(4)
Jan 22, 201612 Findings2 Critical5 Important5 Administrative
- School Age Children408.110(g)(1)
- School Age Children408.110(g)(2)
- Records and Reports408.120(i)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Homes408.30(e)(5)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Homes408.30(i)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Homes408.30(o)(5)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Home Family408.35(i)
- Child Care Assistants408.50(e)
- 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)
Feb 27, 201510 Findings8 Important2 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)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Homes408.30(o)(5)
- Program408.85(g)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures408.60(j)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(2)
Jan 8, 201413 Findings9 Important4 Administrative
- Records and Reports408.120(h)
- Provisions Pertaining to the License408.20(k)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Homes408.30(a)(3)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Homes408.30(b)(11)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Homes408.30(b)(9)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Homes408.30(i)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Homes408.30(o)(1)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Home Family408.35(i)
- Caregivers408.45(j)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures408.60(d)(1)(a)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures408.60(j)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(1)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(2)
May 9, 20133 Findings3 Important
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Home Family408.35(d)
- Caregivers408.45(j)
- Caregivers408.45(l)
Jan 17, 201332 Findings1 Critical20 Important11 Administrative
- School Age Children408.110(g)(2)
- Records and Reports408.120(a)(1)
- Records and Reports408.120(a)(2)
- Records and Reports408.120(a)(6)
- Records and Reports408.120(b)
- Records and Reports408.120(c)
- Records and Reports408.120(h)
- Records and Reports408.120(i)
- Records and Reports408.120(o)
- Provisions Pertaining to the License408.20(i)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Homes408.30(a)(1)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Homes408.30(a)(3)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Homes408.30(a)(4)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Homes408.30(a)(6)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Homes408.30(b)(11)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Homes408.30(b)(9)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Homes408.30(e)(5)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Homes408.30(o)(1)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Homes408.30(q)(5)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Home Family408.35(j)
- Caregivers408.45(j)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures408.60(d)(1)(a)
- 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)(2)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(3)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(a)(4)
- Health, Medical Care and Safety408.70(d)(2)
May 3, 20115 Findings5 Important
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Homes408.30(a)(15)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Homes408.30(a)(16)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Homes408.30(a)(3)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Homes408.30(e)(2)
- General Requirements for Group Day Care Homes408.30(l)(2)
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