Rock Island Park & Rec. Dept. Preschool
4303 24TH STREET, ROCK ISLAND, IL 61201Childery 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
- 60
- 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 3 inspections since 2017, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (8), Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (7), and Safe Sleep & SIDS Prevention (1). Of 17 total findings, 4 were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Sep 23, 20252 Findings2 Important
- Personnel Records407.120(e)(1)
- Napping and Sleeping407.350(c)
Sep 28, 20225 Findings3 Critical2 Important
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(c)(1)
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(c)(5)
- Background Checks for Personnel407.110
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(2)
- Qualifications for Child Care Director407.130(a)
Sep 5, 201710 Findings1 Critical9 Important
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(h)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)
- Grouping and Staffing407.190(a)
- Grouping and Staffing407.190(b)
- Grouping and Staffing407.190(c)
- Grouping and Staffing407.190(d)
- Grouping and Staffing407.190(e)
- Grouping and Staffing407.190(f)
- Grouping and Staffing407.190(g)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures407.250(d)
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