KIDDIE ACADEMY OF GURNEE
GURNEE, IL·Day Care CenterLicensed
Contact information
Address1555 NATIONS DR, GURNEE, IL, 60031
CityGURNEE, IL 60031
CountyLAKE
Phone8475963052
Operating details
Capacity160
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 2/19/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High0
- Medium-High0
- Medium18
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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1555 NATIONS DR, GURNEE, IL, 60031, GURNEE, IL 60031
Questions to ask on a tour
Chosen for this facility's inspection history and profile — bring them along on your visit.
- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
- This is a large program - ask how children are grouped, how ratios are kept in each room, and how staff cover breaks
- Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
- Ask about their illness policy and which symptoms require a child to stay home
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 2/19/2026
- High0
- Medium-High0
- Medium8
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2026
- Medium riskStandard 4071002/19/2026
407100A3
Actions: MON, COR; Status: Corrected; Weight: 7
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 4072002/19/2026
407200R
Actions: —; Status: In violation
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 4072502/19/2026
407250L
Actions: —; Status: In violation
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 407702/19/2026
40770J
Actions: MON, COR; Status: Corrected; Weight: 8.69
Corrected at inspection
2025
- Medium riskStandard 407904/28/2025
40790A3
Actions: —; Status: In violation
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 407904/28/2025
40790F1
Actions: —; Status: In violation
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 4072004/28/2025
407200R
Actions: —; Status: In violation
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 4073404/28/2025
407340E
Actions: —; Status: In violation
Not corrected
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
Parent Recommendations
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- Review the detailed violations listed above.
- Ask the daycare about their response to these violations.
- Look at the correction status to see how quickly issues were addressed.
- Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.
Note: This analysis is based on publicly available violation data and is intended as a tool to help parents make informed decisions. Always visit a daycare in person and ask specific questions about areas of concern.
Estimated monthly cost
$779/month
This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.
Typical prices in Illinois run about $1,303/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in Illinois by age group.
About this daycare
- Location: GURNEE, LAKE County
- Capacity: 160
- Type: Day Care Center
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