Acorn Child Care Center

Center · Oak Forest · 4815 155th St Ste 1

What kind of place is this?

Size 66 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 7086879600
Sources and dates

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State record — Illinois DCFS

Jan 2026 Licensing visit 5 findings

Licensing visit · January 29, 2026

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.310(d) · Correction due February 26, 2026

Health Requirements for Children

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.310(e) · Correction due February 26, 2026

Health Requirements for Children

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.370(r)(3) · Correction due February 26, 2026

Physical Plant/Indoor Space

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.370(e)(7) · Correction due February 26, 2026

Physical Plant/Indoor Space

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.380(g) · Correction due February 26, 2026

Equipment and Materials

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Jan 2025 Licensing visit 13 findings

Licensing visit · January 6, 2025

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.100(c)(8) · Correction due February 5, 2025

General Requirements for Personnel

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.100(f) · Correction due February 5, 2025

General Requirements for Personnel

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.120(a)(3) · Correction due February 5, 2025

Personnel Records

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.120(a)(4) · Correction due February 5, 2025

Personnel Records

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.140(c)(3) · Correction due February 5, 2025

Qualifications for Early Childhood Teachers and School-age Workers

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.210(b) · Correction due February 5, 2025

Special Requirements for Infants and Toddlers

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.310(a)(3) · Correction due February 5, 2025

Health Requirements for Children

Substantiated · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.200(r) · Correction due February 6, 2025

Program Requirements for All Ages

Substantiated · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.100(c) · Correction due February 6, 2025

General Requirements for Personnel

Substantiated · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.100(a) · Correction due February 6, 2025

General Requirements for Personnel

Substantiated · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.100(a)(1) · Correction due February 6, 2025

General Requirements for Personnel

Substantiated · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.100(a)(3) · Correction due February 6, 2025

General Requirements for Personnel

Substantiated · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.310(i) · Correction due February 6, 2025

Health Requirements for Children

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Jan 2024 Licensing visit 7 findings

Licensing visit · January 24, 2024

Substantiated · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.280(d) · Correction due February 24, 2024

Transportation

Substantiated · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.310(d) · Correction due February 24, 2024

Health Requirements for Children

Substantiated · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.120(a)(1) · Correction due February 24, 2024

Personnel Records

Substantiated · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.120(a)(3) · Correction due February 24, 2024

Personnel Records

Substantiated · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.120(e)(1) · Correction due February 24, 2024

Personnel Records

Substantiated · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.130(k) · Correction due February 24, 2024

Qualifications for Child Care Director

Substantiated · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.100(c)(8) · Correction due February 24, 2024

General Requirements for Personnel

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Jan 2023 Licensing visit 11 findings

Licensing visit · January 23, 2023

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.100(f) · Correction due February 22, 2023

General Requirements for Personnel

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.120(a)(3) · Correction due February 22, 2023

Personnel Records

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.120(a)(4) · Correction due February 22, 2023

Personnel Records

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.210(b) · Correction due February 22, 2023

Special Requirements for Infants and Toddlers

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.250(d) · Correction due February 22, 2023

Enrollment and Discharge Procedures

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.310(a)(3) · Correction due February 22, 2023

Health Requirements for Children

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.120(b) · Correction due February 22, 2023

Personnel Records

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.100(c)(8) · Correction due February 22, 2023

General Requirements for Personnel

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.370(f) · Correction due February 22, 2023

Physical Plant/Indoor Space

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.350(j) · Correction due February 22, 2023

Napping and Sleeping

Corrected · Correction due February 22, 2023

Cited: FHSEC305

DCFS compliance lookup

Jan 2022 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · January 20, 2022

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.210(b) · Correction due February 19, 2022

Special Requirements for Infants and Toddlers

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.270(a) · Correction due February 19, 2022

Guidance and Discipline

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Feb 2020 Licensing visit 4 findings

Licensing visit · February 14, 2020

Substantiated · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.100(f) · Correction due March 13, 2020

General Requirements for Personnel

Substantiated · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.120(a)(4) · Correction due March 15, 2020

Personnel Records

Substantiated · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.120(a) · Correction due March 13, 2020

Personnel Records

Substantiated · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.120(f) · Correction due March 13, 2020

Personnel Records

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Sources and dates

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