Academy For Children

Center · Lansing · 2350 Bernice Rd

What kind of place is this?

Size 137 children licensed
Sources and dates

Not yet reported: established, teaching approach.

Will it fit our family?

Not yet reported: ages served, hours, days / week, schedule, holiday closures.

What will it cost us?

This provider does not publish pricing.

What Shortlist has verified

License status License issued (IL)
Phone 7084189999
Sources and dates

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State record — Illinois DCFS

Oct 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · October 2, 2025

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.250(i)(2)(e) · Correction due November 1, 2025

Enrollment and Discharge Procedures

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Aug 2023 Licensing visit 3 findings

Licensing visit · August 30, 2023

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.120(a)(1) · Correction due September 29, 2023

Personnel Records

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.120(a)(3) · Correction due September 29, 2023

Personnel Records

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.250(i)(2) · Correction due September 29, 2023

Enrollment and Discharge Procedures

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Sep 2017 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · September 25, 2017

Corrected · Correction due October 23, 2017

Cited: CCASEC4

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.280(d) · Correction due October 23, 2017

Transportation

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Aug 2015 Licensing visit 9 findings

Licensing visit · August 21, 2015

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.100(c)(5) · Correction due September 4, 2015

General Requirements for Personnel

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.100(c)(6) · Correction due September 4, 2015

General Requirements for Personnel

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.100(c)(7) · Correction due September 4, 2015

General Requirements for Personnel

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.120(a)(2) · Correction due September 4, 2015

Personnel Records

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.250(i)(4)(a) · Correction due September 4, 2015

Enrollment and Discharge Procedures

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.310(a)(3) · Correction due September 4, 2015

Health Requirements for Children

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.310(a)(4) · Correction due September 4, 2015

Health Requirements for Children

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.310(a)(5) · Correction due September 4, 2015

Health Requirements for Children

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.310(a)(6) · Correction due September 4, 2015

Health Requirements for Children

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Sep 2014 Licensing visit 15 findings

Licensing visit · September 16, 2014

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.60(g) · Correction due September 30, 2014

Provisions Pertaining to the License

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.190(a) · Correction due September 30, 2014

Grouping and Staffing

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.110 · Correction due September 30, 2014

Background Checks for Personnel

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.100(c)(1) · Correction due September 30, 2014

General Requirements for Personnel

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.100(c)(2) · Correction due September 30, 2014

General Requirements for Personnel

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.100(c)(5) · Correction due September 30, 2014

General Requirements for Personnel

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.120(a)(1) · Correction due September 30, 2014

Personnel Records

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.120(a)(2) · Correction due September 30, 2014

Personnel Records

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.120(a)(3) · Correction due September 30, 2014

Personnel Records

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.120(a)(4) · Correction due September 30, 2014

Personnel Records

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.120(a)(5) · Correction due September 30, 2014

Personnel Records

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.120(a)(6) · Correction due September 30, 2014

Personnel Records

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.130(e)(2) · Correction due September 30, 2014

Qualifications for Child Care Director

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.330(g)(1) · Correction due September 30, 2014

Nutrition and Meal Service

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.370(f) · Correction due September 30, 2014

Physical Plant/Indoor Space

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Sep 2013 Licensing visit 17 findings

Licensing visit · September 10, 2013

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.70(b) · Correction due October 7, 2013

Organization and Administration

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.90(a)(1) · Correction due October 7, 2013

Staffing Structure

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.90(a)(2) · Correction due October 7, 2013

Staffing Structure

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.90(a)(5) · Correction due October 7, 2013

Staffing Structure

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.100(c)(5) · Correction due October 7, 2013

General Requirements for Personnel

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.110 · Correction due October 7, 2013

Background Checks for Personnel

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.120(a)(2) · Correction due October 7, 2013

Personnel Records

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.120(a)(4) · Correction due October 7, 2013

Personnel Records

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.120(f) · Correction due October 7, 2013

Personnel Records

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.200(d) · Correction due October 7, 2013

Program Requirements for All Ages

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.200(f) · Correction due October 7, 2013

Program Requirements for All Ages

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.320(a) · Correction due October 7, 2013

Hand Washing

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.320(b) · Correction due October 7, 2013

Hand Washing

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.330(k)(4) · Correction due October 7, 2013

Nutrition and Meal Service

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.340(a)(5) · Correction due October 7, 2013

Diapering and Toileting Procedures

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.390(j) · Correction due October 7, 2013

Outdoor Play Area

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.390(i)(4) · Correction due October 7, 2013

Outdoor Play Area

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Aug 2012 Licensing visit 10 findings

Licensing visit · August 9, 2012

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.70(k) · Correction due August 31, 2012

Organization and Administration

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.90(a)(1) · Correction due August 31, 2012

Staffing Structure

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.90(a)(2) · Correction due August 31, 2012

Staffing Structure

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.210(b) · Correction due August 31, 2012

Special Requirements for Infants and Toddlers

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.250(i)(4) · Correction due August 31, 2012

Enrollment and Discharge Procedures

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.310(a)(5) · Correction due August 31, 2012

Health Requirements for Children

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.310(a)(6) · Correction due August 31, 2012

Health Requirements for Children

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.310(d) · Correction due August 31, 2012

Health Requirements for Children

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.370(n) · Correction due August 31, 2012

Physical Plant/Indoor Space

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.390(l) · Correction due August 31, 2012

Outdoor Play Area

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Dec 2011 Licensing visit 5 findings

Licensing visit · December 2, 2011

Substantiated · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.130(a) · Correction due December 15, 2011

Qualifications for Child Care Director

Substantiated · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.140(c) · Correction due December 15, 2011

Qualifications for Early Childhood Teachers and School-age Workers

Substantiated · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.190(a) · Correction due December 15, 2011

Grouping and Staffing

Substantiated · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.90(a)(2) · Correction due December 15, 2011

Staffing Structure

Substantiated · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.90(a)(3) · Correction due December 15, 2011

Staffing Structure

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Sep 2011 Licensing visit 10 findings

Licensing visit · September 16, 2011

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.90(a)(1) · Correction due September 25, 2011

Staffing Structure

Substantiated · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.100(h) · Correction due September 25, 2011

General Requirements for Personnel

Substantiated · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.380(b) · Correction due September 25, 2011

Equipment and Materials

Substantiated · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.200(c) · Correction due September 25, 2011

Program Requirements for All Ages

Substantiated · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.200(f)(1) · Correction due September 25, 2011

Program Requirements for All Ages

Substantiated · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.200(f)(2) · Correction due September 25, 2011

Program Requirements for All Ages

Substantiated · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.200(f)(3) · Correction due September 25, 2011

Program Requirements for All Ages

Substantiated · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.200(f)(4) · Correction due September 25, 2011

Program Requirements for All Ages

Substantiated · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.200(f)(5) · Correction due September 25, 2011

Program Requirements for All Ages

Substantiated · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.200(f)(6) · Correction due September 25, 2011

Program Requirements for All Ages

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