SANDCASTLE ACADEMY

LOCKPORT, ILDay Care CenterLicensed

4.1based on state inspection data

Capacity25

Est. price$866/mo

Contact information

Address300 READ ST, LOCKPORT, IL, 60441

CityLOCKPORT, IL 60441

CountyWILL

Phone8152900970

Operating details

Capacity25

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 1/7/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

High0
Medium-High0
Medium25
Medium-Low0
Low0

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Location

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300 READ ST, LOCKPORT, IL, 60441, LOCKPORT, IL 60441

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Questions to ask on a tour

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Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
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
Ask about their security measures, visitor policy, and pickup procedures

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 1/7/2026

High0
Medium-High0
Medium21
Medium-Low0
Low0

2026

Medium riskStandard 4071001/7/2026
407100C5
Actions: —; Status: In violation
Not corrected
Medium riskStandard 4071001/7/2026
407100C1
Actions: —; Status: In violation
Not corrected
Medium riskStandard 4073401/7/2026
407340K1
Actions: —; Status: In violation
Not corrected
Medium riskStandard 4073401/7/2026
407340K
Actions: —; Status: In violation
Not corrected

2025

Medium riskStandard 4071007/28/2025
407100F
Actions: MON; Status: In violation; Weight: 7.5
Not corrected
Medium riskStandard 4073707/28/2025
407370F3
Actions: MON; Status: In violation; Weight: 6.92
Not corrected
Medium riskStandard 4073607/28/2025
407360C
Actions: MON; Status: In violation
Not corrected
Medium riskStandard 4073507/28/2025
407350B
Actions: MON; Status: In violation; Weight: 6.77
Not corrected
Medium riskStandard 4071907/28/2025
407190A
Actions: MON; Status: In violation; Weight: 8
Not corrected
Medium riskStandard 4071107/28/2025
407110
Actions: MON; Status: In violation; Weight: 8.3
Not corrected
Medium riskStandard 4071007/28/2025
407100H
Actions: MON; Status: In violation; Weight: 8.2
Not corrected
Medium riskStandard 4073807/28/2025
407380B
Actions: MON; Status: In violation; Weight: 7.19
Not corrected
Medium riskStandard 4073107/28/2025
407310A
Actions: MON; Status: In violation
Not corrected
Medium riskStandard 4072707/28/2025
407270A
Actions: MON; Status: In violation; Weight: 7.91
Not corrected
Medium riskStandard 4072607/28/2025
407260F
Actions: MON; Status: In violation; Weight: 7.65
Not corrected
Medium riskStandard 4072507/28/2025
407250D
Actions: MON; Status: In violation; Weight: 6.44
Not corrected
Medium riskStandard 4071207/28/2025
407120A4
Actions: MON; Status: In violation; Weight: 7.5
Not corrected
Medium riskStandard 4071207/28/2025
407120A3
Actions: MON; Status: In violation; Weight: 5.77
Not corrected
Medium riskStandard 4071207/28/2025
407120A1
Actions: MON; Status: In violation; Weight: 6.73
Not corrected
Medium riskStandard 407705/9/2025
40770O
Actions: —; Status: In violation
Not corrected
Medium risk5/9/2025
CCA5G
Actions: —; Status: In violation
Not corrected

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Safety & Compliance Analysis

This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.

25Total Violations

0Recent Violations
(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.

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Estimated monthly cost

$866/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: LOCKPORT, WILL County
Capacity: 25
Type: Day Care Center

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