BRIGHTPATH SOUTH ELGIN
SOUTH ELGIN, IL·Day Care CenterLicensed
Contact information
Address2000 MCDONALD RD, SOUTH ELGIN, IL, 60177
CountyKANE
Phone2248283808
Operating details
Capacity212
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 5/14/2026 · 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
Using Address for Location
Exact coordinates aren't available, but you can view this location at:
2000 MCDONALD RD, SOUTH ELGIN, IL, 60177, SOUTH ELGIN, IL 60177
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: 5/14/2026
- High0
- Medium-High0
- Medium25
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2026
- Medium riskStandard 4073705/14/2026
407370Q2
Actions: —; Status: In violation
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 407904/17/2026
40790D1
Actions: —; Status: In violation
Not corrected - Medium risk4/17/2026
FHSEC305
Actions: MON, CRP, COR; Status: Corrected
Corrected at inspection - Medium risk4/17/2026
CCA7A
Actions: MON, CRP, COR; Status: Corrected
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 4073804/17/2026
407380J5
Actions: —; Status: In violation
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 4073804/17/2026
407380G2
Actions: —; Status: In violation
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 4073704/17/2026
407370E10
Actions: —; Status: In violation
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 4073704/17/2026
407370E
Actions: MON, CRP, COR; Status: Corrected; Weight: 7.38
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 4073404/17/2026
407340A5
Actions: MON, CRP, COR; Status: Corrected
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 4073404/17/2026
407340A2
Actions: MON, CRP, COR; Status: Corrected; Weight: 7.31
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 4073304/17/2026
407330K1
Actions: MON, CRP, COR; Status: Corrected
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 4073304/17/2026
407330H
Actions: MON, CRP, COR; Status: Corrected; Weight: 6.92
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 4073304/17/2026
407330G1
Actions: MON, CRP, COR; Status: Corrected; Weight: 6.54
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 4073104/17/2026
407310A1
Actions: MON, CRP, COR; Status: Corrected; Weight: 7.5
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 4072504/17/2026
407250I4A
Actions: MON, CRP, COR; Status: Corrected; Weight: 7.59
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 4072504/17/2026
407250I1H
Actions: MON, CRP, COR; Status: Corrected; Weight: 7.54
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 4072504/17/2026
407250I1G
Actions: MON, CRP, COR; Status: Corrected; Weight: 7.5
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 4072504/17/2026
407250I1E
Actions: MON, CRP, COR; Status: Corrected; Weight: 7.5
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 4072504/17/2026
407250I1C
Actions: MON, CRP, COR; Status: Corrected; Weight: 7.5
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 4072504/17/2026
407250I1B
Actions: MON, CRP, COR; Status: Corrected; Weight: 7.5
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 4072104/17/2026
407210B
Actions: MON, CRP, COR; Status: Corrected; Weight: 8.03
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 4071204/17/2026
407120A1
Actions: —; Status: In violation
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 4071004/17/2026
407100D
Actions: MON, CRP, COR; Status: Corrected; Weight: 7.5
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 4071103/20/2026
407110
Actions: MON, CRP, COR; Status: Corrected; Weight: 8.3
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 4071002/20/2026
407100D
Actions: MON, CRP, COR; Status: Corrected; Weight: 7.5
Corrected at inspection
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: SOUTH ELGIN, KANE County
- Capacity: 212
- Type: Day Care Center
What parents actually pay
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