Shelby Scholars Daycare Inc
3308 W 137TH ST, ROBBINS, IL 60472Childery Rating: 3/5
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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.3 / 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.3 / 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.3 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 3 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects an ExceleRate Illinois rating of Silver. 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 Silver (2 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)Not Accredited
Facility Info
- Facility type
- Child Care Center
- Age groups served
- Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- 48
- 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
16 Inspection Visits Since 2010 · 184 Findings
Most recent: Dec 17, 2025⤓ Download Latest Report (PDF)
28 Critical149 Important7 Administrative
Across 16 inspections since 2010, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (42), Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (39), and Curriculum & Developmental Programming (29). Of 184 total findings, 28 were critical.
See All 16 Inspection Visits
Dec 17, 202522 Findings1 Critical20 Important1 Administrative
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(c)(1)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)
- Grouping and Staffing407.190(a)
- Program Requirements for All Ages407.200(a)
- Special Requirements for Infants and Toddlers407.210(b)
- Guidance and Discipline407.270(a)
- Health Requirements for Children407.310(a)(5)
- Health Requirements for Children407.310(a)(6)
- Hand Washing407.320(b)(9)
- Nutrition and Meal Service407.330(d)
- Nutrition and Meal Service407.330(g)
- Nutrition and Meal Service407.330(l)(1)
- Diapering and Toileting Procedures407.340(a)
- Napping and Sleeping407.350(a)
- Medications407.360(b)
- Medications407.360(e)
- Physical Plant/Indoor Space407.370(e)
- Physical Plant/Indoor Space407.370(f)
- Equipment and Materials407.380(j)
- Equipment and Materials407.380(j)(6)
- Fire/Health Safety Code reference (NFPA Life Safety Code, OSFM adoption)FHSEC 305
- Provisions Pertaining to the License407.60(a)
Nov 6, 20231 Finding1 Important
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(2)
Sep 13, 20211 Finding1 Important
- Guidance and Discipline407.270(c)(6)(a)
Nov 20, 20204 Findings4 Important
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(3)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures407.250(d)
- Diapering and Toileting Procedures407.340(a)(5)(c)
- Physical Plant/Indoor Space407.370(f)(2)
Nov 14, 20196 Findings1 Critical3 Important2 Administrative
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(c)(8)
- Special Requirements for Infants and Toddlers407.210(b)
- Physical Plant/Indoor Space407.370(e)(4)
- Physical Plant/Indoor Space407.370(f)(2)
- Organization and Administration407.70(i)
- Organization and Administration407.70(l)
Jun 13, 20197 Findings3 Critical4 Important
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(c)
- Staffing Structure407.90(a)(1)
- Staffing Structure407.90(f)
- Grouping and Staffing407.190(g)
- Guidance and Discipline407.270(c)(6)
- Outdoor Play Area407.390(a)
- Outdoor Play Area407.390(b)
Nov 28, 20184 Findings4 Important
- Program Requirements for All Ages407.200(m)
- Diapering and Toileting Procedures407.340(b)
- Equipment and Materials407.380(b)
- Definitions407.45
Oct 19, 201524 Findings5 Critical19 Important
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(c)(1)
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(c)(6)
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(c)(7)
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(f)
- Background Checks for Personnel407.110
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(1)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(2)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(3)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(4)
- Special Requirements for Infants and Toddlers407.210(f)(16)
- Special Requirements for Infants and Toddlers407.210(f)(19)
- Special Requirements for Infants and Toddlers407.210(f)(4)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures407.250(i)(1)(g)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures407.250(i)(4)
- Health Requirements for Children407.310(a)(10)
- Health Requirements for Children407.310(a)(3)
- Health Requirements for Children407.310(a)(4)
- Health Requirements for Children407.310(a)(5)
- Health Requirements for Children407.310(a)(6)
- Medications407.360(c)
- Medications407.360(e)
- Physical Plant/Indoor Space407.370(f)(2)
- Equipment and Materials407.380(b)
- Equipment and Materials407.380(j)
May 27, 20145 Findings3 Critical2 Important
- Staffing Structure407.90(a)
- Staffing Structure407.90(d)
- Staffing Structure407.90(e)(1)
- Grouping and Staffing407.190(a)
- Special Requirements for Infants and Toddlers407.210(f)(21)
Oct 23, 201222 Findings3 Critical19 Important
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(c)(1)
- Staffing Structure407.90(a)(2)
- Staffing Structure407.90(d)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(1)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(3)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(4)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures407.250(i)(1)(g)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures407.250(i)(4)(a)
- Health Requirements for Children407.310(a)(10)
- Health Requirements for Children407.310(a)(3)
- Health Requirements for Children407.310(a)(4)
- Health Requirements for Children407.310(a)(5)
- Health Requirements for Children407.310(a)(6)
- Hand Washing407.320(c)(5)
- Nutrition and Meal Service407.330(l)(1)
- Napping and Sleeping407.350(a)(3)
- Napping and Sleeping407.350(f)
- Napping and Sleeping407.350(j)
- Physical Plant/Indoor Space407.370(c)
- Physical Plant/Indoor Space407.370(d)(2)
- Physical Plant/Indoor Space407.370(d)(2)(a)
- Outdoor Play Area407.390(d)
Mar 28, 20123 Findings3 Important
- Health Requirements for Children407.310(f)
- Napping and Sleeping407.350(e)
- Physical Plant/Indoor Space407.370(p)
Nov 1, 201117 Findings16 Important1 Administrative
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(1)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(3)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(4)
- Personnel Records407.120(c)
- Qualifications for Early Childhood Assistants and School-age Assistants407.150(b)
- Special Requirements for School-Age Children407.220(c)(2)
- Health Requirements for Children407.310(a)(10)
- Health Requirements for Children407.310(a)(5)
- Health Requirements for Children407.310(a)(6)
- Health Requirements for Children407.310(d)
- Hand Washing407.320(a)(2)
- Nutrition and Meal Service407.330(l)(2)
- Nutrition and Meal Service407.330(m)
- Diapering and Toileting Procedures407.340(a)(5)
- Diapering and Toileting Procedures407.340(c)
- Physical Plant/Indoor Space407.370(f)(2)
- Organization and Administration407.70(e)
Feb 7, 20119 Findings3 Critical5 Important1 Administrative
- Staffing Structure407.90(a)(2)
- Staffing Structure407.90(d)
- Staffing Structure407.90(e)(1)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(3)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(4)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures407.250(i)(1)(g)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures407.250(i)(1)(h)
- Health Requirements for Children407.310(a)(1)
- Organization and Administration407.70(e)
Jan 4, 201122 Findings5 Critical16 Important1 Administrative
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(d)
- Background Checks for Personnel407.110
- Staffing Structure407.90(a)(2)
- Staffing Structure407.90(d)
- Staffing Structure407.90(e)(1)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(1)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(2)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(4)
- Personnel Records407.120(e)(1)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures407.250(d)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures407.250(i)(1)(f)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures407.250(i)(1)(g)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures407.250(i)(3)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures407.250(i)(4)(a)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures407.250(i)(4)(b)
- Health Requirements for Children407.310(a)(1)
- Hand Washing407.320(c)(5)
- Nutrition and Meal Service407.330(k)(1)
- Medications407.360(c)(2)
- Physical Plant/Indoor Space407.370(e)
- Equipment and Materials407.380(b)
- Organization and Administration407.70(e)
Nov 22, 201035 Findings4 Critical30 Important1 Administrative
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(d)
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(f)
- Background Checks for Personnel407.110
- Staffing Structure407.90(a)(2)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(1)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(2)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(3)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(4)
- Special Requirements for Infants and Toddlers407.210(d)
- Special Requirements for Infants and Toddlers407.210(f)(10)
- Special Requirements for Infants and Toddlers407.210(f)(15)
- Special Requirements for Infants and Toddlers407.210(f)(17)
- Special Requirements for Infants and Toddlers407.210(f)(4)
- Special Requirements for Infants and Toddlers407.210(f)(7)
- Special Requirements for Infants and Toddlers407.210(h)(5)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures407.250(d)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures407.250(i)(1)(b)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures407.250(i)(1)(g)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures407.250(i)(1)(h)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures407.250(i)(2)(e)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures407.250(i)(2)(f)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures407.250(i)(3)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures407.250(i)(4)(a)
- Health Requirements for Children407.310(a)(1)
- Health Requirements for Children407.310(a)(3)
- Hand Washing407.320(c)(5)
- Nutrition and Meal Service407.330(j)
- Nutrition and Meal Service407.330(l)(1)
- Nutrition and Meal Service407.330(l)(2)
- Diapering and Toileting Procedures407.340(a)(2)
- Medications407.360(c)(2)
- Physical Plant/Indoor Space407.370(e)
- Physical Plant/Indoor Space407.370(l)
- Equipment and Materials407.380(b)
- Organization and Administration407.70(e)
Mar 24, 20102 Findings2 Important
- Nutrition and Meal Service407.330(n)
- Physical Plant/Indoor Space407.370(e)(3)
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