Talk to the director
Almaraz, Joel
3617 N DRAKE AVE, Chicago, IL 60618For parents already enrolled here. Below are the findings that aren't confirmed resolved yet, each with a respectful question you can bring to the director — as a partner, not a gotcha. Copy one, or the whole summary to share with other parents.
Is it being fixed?
Tick the findings you want to raise, then print a handout for the meeting or copy them to share with other parents. Bring them collaboratively — regulators can take months to log a correction, so ask for the sign-off rather than assuming.
- Repeat — cited before, still not corrected· open ~2 years
Family home — general licensing requirement not met
4068A3
“DCFS recorded on Jul 22, 2024: Family home — general licensing requirement not met (4068A3). It was cited before and is recorded as still not corrected. A corrective plan ran from Jul 22, 2024 to Jul 29, 2024. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Repeat — cited before, still not corrected· open ~2 years
Family home ASSISTANT has NOT passed required background check (§406.10(a))
40610A
“DCFS recorded on Jul 22, 2024: Family home ASSISTANT has NOT passed required background check (§406.10(a)) (40610A). It was cited before and is recorded as still not corrected. A corrective plan ran from Jul 22, 2024 to Jul 29, 2024. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Repeat — cited before, still not corrected· open ~2 years
Family home — general licensing requirement not met
4068A6
“DCFS recorded on Jul 22, 2024: Family home — general licensing requirement not met (4068A6). It was cited before and is recorded as still not corrected. A corrective plan ran from Jul 22, 2024 to Jul 29, 2024. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Confirmed — corrective plan in progress· open ~13 months
Family home — records & reports requirement not met (§406.24)
40624S
“DCFS recorded on Jun 16, 2025: Family home — records & reports requirement not met (§406.24) (40624S). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from Jun 16, 2025 to Jun 27, 2025. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Confirmed — corrective plan in progress· open ~13 months
Family home — enrollment or discharge procedure not followed
40612B3
“DCFS recorded on Jun 16, 2025: Family home — enrollment or discharge procedure not followed (40612B3). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from Jun 16, 2025 to Jun 27, 2025. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Confirmed — corrective plan in progress· open ~13 months
Family home — records & reports requirement not met (§406.24)
40624F
“DCFS recorded on Jun 16, 2025: Family home — records & reports requirement not met (§406.24) (40624F). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from Jun 16, 2025 to Jun 27, 2025. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Confirmed — corrective plan in progress· open ~13 months
Family home — enrollment or discharge procedure not followed
40612B2
“DCFS recorded on Jun 16, 2025: Family home — enrollment or discharge procedure not followed (40612B2). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from Jun 16, 2025 to Jun 27, 2025. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Confirmed — corrective plan in progress· open ~13 months
Unsafe infant sleep environment — prohibited soft objects present (suffocation/SIDS risk)
40614C2
“DCFS recorded on Jun 16, 2025: Unsafe infant sleep environment — prohibited soft objects present (suffocation/SIDS risk) (40614C2). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from Jun 16, 2025 to Jun 27, 2025. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Confirmed — corrective plan in progress· open ~13 months
Family home — general licensing requirement not met
4068G
“DCFS recorded on Jun 16, 2025: Family home — general licensing requirement not met (4068G). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from Jun 16, 2025 to Jun 27, 2025. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Confirmed — corrective plan in progress· open ~13 months
Family home — general licensing requirement not met
4068A3
“DCFS recorded on Jun 16, 2025: Family home — general licensing requirement not met (4068A3). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from Jun 16, 2025 to Jun 27, 2025. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Confirmed — corrective plan in progress· open ~13 months
Family home — general licensing requirement not met
4068A6
“DCFS recorded on Jun 16, 2025: Family home — general licensing requirement not met (4068A6). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from Jun 16, 2025 to Jun 27, 2025. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Confirmed — corrective plan in progress· open ~2 years
Family home — licensing requirement not met
40626A
“DCFS recorded on Jul 22, 2024: Family home — licensing requirement not met (40626A). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from Jul 22, 2024 to Jul 29, 2024. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Confirmed — corrective plan in progress· open ~2 years
Family home — general licensing requirement not met
4068A22
“DCFS recorded on Jul 22, 2024: Family home — general licensing requirement not met (4068A22). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from Jul 22, 2024 to Jul 29, 2024. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Confirmed — corrective plan in progress· open ~2 years
Family home — general licensing requirement not met
4068A22C
“DCFS recorded on Jul 22, 2024: Family home — general licensing requirement not met (4068A22C). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from Jul 22, 2024 to Jul 29, 2024. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Confirmed — corrective plan in progress· open ~2 years
Family home — general licensing requirement not met
4068A8
“DCFS recorded on Jul 22, 2024: Family home — general licensing requirement not met (4068A8). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from Jul 22, 2024 to Jul 29, 2024. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Confirmed — corrective plan in progress· open ~2 years
Family home — general licensing requirement not met
4068A14
“DCFS recorded on Jul 22, 2024: Family home — general licensing requirement not met (4068A14). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from Jul 22, 2024 to Jul 29, 2024. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Confirmed — corrective plan in progress· open ~2 years
Family home — general licensing requirement not met
4068A15
“DCFS recorded on Jul 22, 2024: Family home — general licensing requirement not met (4068A15). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from Jul 22, 2024 to Jul 29, 2024. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Confirmed — corrective plan in progress· open ~2 years
Family home — licensing requirement not met
40626A
“DCFS recorded on Apr 30, 2024: Family home — licensing requirement not met (40626A). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from Apr 30, 2024 to May 7, 2024. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”