Sullivan Pre-School
10 HAWTHORNE LANE, SULLIVAN, IL 61951Childery 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
- Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- 109
- 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
Across 12 inspections since 2012, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (12), Discipline & Adult-Child Interaction (8), and Children's Records & Files (7). Of 48 total findings, 6 were critical.
See All 12 Inspection Visits
Dec 19, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Guidance and Discipline407.270(c)(6)(a)
Jul 28, 20253 Findings3 Important
- Grouping and Staffing407.190(a)
- Guidance and Discipline407.270
- Nutrition and Meal Service407.330(j)(1)
Nov 7, 20242 Findings2 Important
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures407.250(i)(3)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures407.250(i)(4)(a)
Jan 6, 20231 Finding1 Important
- Program Requirements for All Ages407.200(r)
Mar 28, 20191 Finding1 Important
- Grouping and Staffing407.190
Jan 4, 20187 Findings2 Critical5 Important
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(c)(1)
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(c)(5)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(4)
- Grouping and Staffing407.190(e)
- Physical Plant/Indoor Space407.370(j)
- Equipment and Materials407.380(a)
- Fire/Health Safety Code reference (NFPA Life Safety Code, OSFM adoption)FHSEC 305
Jul 17, 20173 Findings3 Important
- Qualifications for Early Childhood Assistants and School-age Assistants407.150(c)
- Guidance and Discipline407.270(c)(6)(b)
- Guidance and Discipline407.270(c)(6)(e)
Jun 18, 20151 Finding1 Critical
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(a)
Apr 27, 20155 Findings5 Important
- Grouping and Staffing407.190(a)
- Daily Arrival and Departure of Children407.260(d)
- Guidance and Discipline407.270(c)(4)
- Guidance and Discipline407.270(c)(6)(a)
- Guidance and Discipline407.270(c)(6)(b)
Dec 4, 20144 Findings1 Critical3 Important
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(d)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(3)
- Health Requirements for Children407.310(a)
- Health Requirements for Children407.310(a)(3)
Feb 21, 20141 Finding1 Important
- Guidance and Discipline407.270(c)(6)(a)
Dec 4, 201219 Findings2 Critical15 Important2 Administrative
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(d)
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(f)
- Personnel Records407.120(b)
- Personnel Records407.120(f)(1)
- Personnel Records407.120(f)(2)
- Intergenerational Programs407.230(b)
- Intergenerational Programs407.230(c)
- Intergenerational Programs407.230(d)
- Intergenerational Programs407.230(e)
- Intergenerational Programs407.230(f)
- Intergenerational Programs407.230(g)
- Intergenerational Programs407.230(h)
- Intergenerational Programs407.230(i)
- Intergenerational Programs407.230(j)
- Daily Arrival and Departure of Children407.260(f)
- Health Requirements for Children407.310(d)
- Outdoor Play Area407.390(l)(2)
- Application for License407.50(b)(3)
- Organization and Administration407.70(b)
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