Daycares in Rochester, IL
All 5 licensed child care facilities in Rochester, ranked by their real state inspection record — not ads. Every rating below comes from official licensing and violation data.
5licensed daycares
3.2average safety rating
20%with a clean record
4with violations on record
| # | Daycare | Rating | Violations (2 yr) | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DENNIS, ASHLEY N204 WATER ST | 4.3★ | None | 8 |
| 2 | SILVERLEAF CHILDREN'S ACADEMY-ROCHESTER100 S CARDINAL HILL RD | 3.8★ | 1 | 151 |
| 3 | ALDRICH, KIMBERLY D110 ROANOKE DR | 2.9★ | 23 | 12 |
| 4 | BEGINNING STEPS CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER100 N WALNUT ST | 2.5★ | 58 | 156 |
| 5 | THE LITTLE BLUE WAGON207 S WALNUT ST | 2.4★ | 60 | 126 |
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.