Daycares in Carbondale, IL
All 12 licensed child care facilities in Carbondale, ranked by their real state inspection record — not ads. Every rating below comes from official licensing and violation data.
12licensed daycares
2.8average safety rating
0%with a clean record
12with violations on record
| # | Daycare | Rating | Violations (2 yr) | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHILD DEVELOPMENT LABORATORY875 S NORMAL AVE | 3.5★ | None | 40 |
| 2 | WILLIAMS, CORRINE100 S GLENVIEW DR | 3.3★ | 12 | 7 |
| 3 | JONES-MARTIN, OLIVIA K1545 E GARY DR | 3.2★ | 13 | 8 |
| 4 | PRESBYTERIAN CHILD DEV. CENTER PRESCHOOL310 S UNIVERSITY AVE | 3.0★ | 14 | 40 |
| 5 | KIDS KORNER101 NORTH GLENVIEW | 2.8★ | 28 | 57 |
| 6 | PAYNE, ROSARIO2221 S ILLINOIS AVE | 2.7★ | 39 | 8 |
| 7 | SKELCHER, JESSICA E11681 STRAWBERRY RD | 2.7★ | 38 | 7 |
| 8 | CASLER, RENITA M1409 N ROBERT A STALLS AVE | 2.6★ | 40 | 8 |
| 9 | S.I.U.C. HEAD START - CARBOND1900 NORTH ILLINOIS AVENUE | 2.5★ | 37 | 123 |
| 10 | RAINBOW'S END650 SOUTH STATE ST. | 2.5★ | 44 | 129 |
| 11 | LIGHTHOUSE LEARNING ACADEMY312 S WALL ST | 2.3★ | 95 | 120 |
| 12 | HANNAH HOUSE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER810 N WALL ST | 2.3★ | 43 | 45 |
Ranked by DaycareAlert's violations-based safety rating (recency-weighted state inspection findings), then by fewest recent violations. "Violations (2 yr)" counts citations in the last two years so cities and facilities are comparable regardless of how far back a state's records go. Data comes directly from state licensing agencies — always open a facility's full record before deciding.