Daycares in Grayslake, IL
All 26 licensed child care facilities in Grayslake, ranked by their real state inspection record — not ads. Every rating below comes from official licensing and violation data.
26licensed daycares
3.9average safety rating
23%with a clean record
20with violations on record
| # | Daycare | Rating | Violations (2 yr) | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CARRANZA, JANETH17753 W KEWAUNEE DR | 4.3★ | None | 6 |
| 2 | ERDAKOS, ERICA J345 CAMBRIDGE DR | 4.3★ | None | 5 |
| 3 | LOPEZ, AUDELIA1175 WILLIAMSBURG CIR | 4.3★ | None | 8 |
| 4 | PADILLA, MARIA R30950 N MANOR HILL RD | 4.3★ | None | 12 |
| 5 | PEPPERMINT STICK PRESCHOOL31 PARK AVE | 4.3★ | None | 26 |
| 6 | VASQUEZ, BLANCA555 REDWING CT | 4.3★ | None | 8 |
| 7 | SCHAU, MELISSA A223 S SLUSSER ST | 4.3★ | None | 7 |
| 8 | HERNANDEZ, SYLVIA1510 PORTSMOUTH CT | 4.2★ | None | 8 |
| 9 | MCCANTON, BERYL S215 BRAXTON WAY | 4.2★ | None | 12 |
| 10 | ARIZA, BEATRIZ202 LEXINGTON CT | 4.1★ | None | 12 |
| 11 | GLORYLAND PRESCHOOL607 W BELVIDERE RD | 4.1★ | None | 94 |
| 12 | HANNAN, KRISTIN J405 BONNIE BRAE AVE | 4.1★ | None | 8 |
| 13 | MITTELBRUN, SHERRIE L1335 CHURCHILL LN | 4.0★ | 1 | 8 |
| 14 | PEPPERMINT STICK PRESCHOOL40 S WHITNEY ST | 3.9★ | 1 | 71 |
| 15 | SMIALEK, MARY E1384 WINDSOR LN | 3.9★ | None | 8 |
| 16 | KONSTANT, WENDY L1473 MAYFAIR LN | 3.8★ | 4 | 12 |
| 17 | PRECIOUS LAMBS PRESCHOOL285 E WASHINGTON ST | 3.8★ | 3 | 20 |
| 18 | MCMORRIS, QUIANA X304 ROCK HALL CIR | 3.7★ | 7 | 5 |
| 19 | COLLEGE OF LAKE COUNTY CHILD CARE CENTER19351 W WASHINGTON ST | 3.7★ | 1 | 56 |
| 20 | QUEBRADO SALGAD, NEREYDA Y18624 W OLD PLANK RD | 3.6★ | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | WEBER, BILDAD34047 N GERWAL AVE | 3.6★ | 2 | 7 |
| 22 | KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER #000301790 N LAKE ST | 3.4★ | 1 | 125 |
| 23 | THE SAPLING SCHOOL449 CENTER ST | 3.3★ | 11 | 134 |
| 24 | KIDDIE ACADEMY OF GRAYSLAKE807 S BARRON BLVD | 3.2★ | 11 | 146 |
| 25 | PRIME TIME 2 CHILDRENS CENTER1850 E BELVIDERE RD | 3.1★ | 18 | 97 |
| 26 | CHILDREN'S LAND AT GRAYSLAKE130 S ATKINSON RD | 2.8★ | 18 | 163 |
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.