Daycares in Mattoon, IL
All 13 licensed child care facilities in Mattoon, ranked by their real state inspection record — not ads. Every rating below comes from official licensing and violation data.
13licensed daycares
3.4average safety rating
8%with a clean record
12with violations on record
| # | Daycare | Rating | Violations (2 yr) | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FLICK, SAMANTHA E1105 LAFAYETTE AVE | 4.3★ | None | 8 |
| 2 | THE LITTLE SCHOOL HOUSE616 BROADWAY AVE | 4.2★ | 1 | 51 |
| 3 | STEPPING STONES CHILDREN'S CENTER II LLC2820 MOULTRIE AVE | 4.0★ | None | 57 |
| 4 | RHOADS, KATHY7067 E COUNTY RD 1100 N | 4.0★ | None | 8 |
| 5 | THE LEARNING ZONE3322 MOULTRIE AVE | 3.7★ | 5 | 116 |
| 6 | DUGGINS, KELI E1120 PRAIRIE AVE | 3.4★ | 14 | 8 |
| 7 | CLASS AN EXTENSION OF THE LEARNING ZONE900 N 33RD ST | 3.1★ | 15 | 50 |
| 8 | LITTLE LEADERS CHILDCARE LAB121 S 17TH ST | 3.0★ | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | HALL, RENA E40 APPLE CT | 3.0★ | 20 | 8 |
| 10 | SIMPSON, NICOLE L3316 MARION AVE | 2.8★ | 19 | 8 |
| 11 | CEE CEE'Z IMAGINATION STATION PRESCHOOL60 RICHMOND AVE | 2.8★ | 16 | 75 |
| 12 | BUILDING BLOCKS PLAY & LEARNING CENTER3601 1/2 MARSHALL AVE | 2.7★ | 36 | 72 |
| 13 | SCOTT, MACHELLE L1400 BELL AVE | 2.6★ | 39 | 8 |
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.