Talk to the director
Cardenas, Isabel C
2417 UNION AVE, Chicago Hts, IL 60411For 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 ~15 months
Family home — health & safety requirement not met
40614C1
“DCFS recorded on Apr 28, 2025: Family home — health & safety requirement not met (40614C1). It was cited before and is recorded as still not corrected. A corrective plan ran from Apr 28, 2025 to May 28, 2025. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Repeat — cited before, still not corrected· open ~15 months
Unsafe infant sleep environment — prohibited soft objects present (suffocation/SIDS risk)
40614C2
“DCFS recorded on Apr 28, 2025: Unsafe infant sleep environment — prohibited soft objects present (suffocation/SIDS risk) (40614C2). It was cited before and is recorded as still not corrected. A corrective plan ran from Apr 28, 2025 to May 28, 2025. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Repeat — cited before, still not corrected· open ~15 months
Unsafe infant sleep practice — infant not placed on back on firm, flat surface (SIDS risk)
40614C3
“DCFS recorded on Apr 28, 2025: Unsafe infant sleep practice — infant not placed on back on firm, flat surface (SIDS risk) (40614C3). It was cited before and is recorded as still not corrected. A corrective plan ran from Apr 28, 2025 to May 28, 2025. 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
4068B
“DCFS recorded on Apr 5, 2024: Family home — general licensing requirement not met (4068B). It was cited before and is recorded as still not corrected. A corrective plan ran from Apr 5, 2024 to Apr 15, 2024. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Confirmed — corrective plan in progress· open ~3 months
Family home — general licensing requirement not met
4068A14
“DCFS recorded on Apr 24, 2026: Family home — general licensing requirement not met (4068A14). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from Apr 24, 2026 to May 8, 2026. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Confirmed — corrective plan in progress· open ~3 months
Family home — general licensing requirement not met
4068A29
“DCFS recorded on Apr 24, 2026: Family home — general licensing requirement not met (4068A29). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from Apr 24, 2026 to May 8, 2026. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Confirmed — corrective plan in progress· open ~3 months
Family home — provider qualification requirement not met
4069M
“DCFS recorded on Apr 24, 2026: Family home — provider qualification requirement not met (4069M). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from Apr 24, 2026 to May 8, 2026. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Confirmed — corrective plan in progress· open ~3 months
Family home — records & reports requirement not met (§406.24)
40624I
“DCFS recorded on Apr 24, 2026: Family home — records & reports requirement not met (§406.24) (40624I). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from Apr 24, 2026 to May 8, 2026. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Confirmed — corrective plan in progress· open ~3 months
Family home — annual 15-clock-hour in-service training requirement not met
4069T
“DCFS recorded on Apr 24, 2026: Family home — annual 15-clock-hour in-service training requirement not met (4069T). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from Apr 24, 2026 to May 8, 2026. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Confirmed — corrective plan in progress· open ~3 months
Unsafe infant sleep environment — prohibited soft objects present (suffocation/SIDS risk)
40614C2
“DCFS recorded on Apr 24, 2026: 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 Apr 24, 2026 to May 8, 2026. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Confirmed — corrective plan in progress· open ~3 months
Family home — health & safety requirement not met
40614C1
“DCFS recorded on Apr 24, 2026: Family home — health & safety requirement not met (40614C1). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from Apr 24, 2026 to May 8, 2026. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Confirmed — corrective plan in progress· open ~3 months
Family home — general licensing requirement not met
4068A13
“DCFS recorded on Apr 24, 2026: Family home — general licensing requirement not met (4068A13). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from Apr 24, 2026 to May 8, 2026. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Confirmed — corrective plan in progress· open ~3 months
Family home — general licensing requirement not met
4068A29
“DCFS recorded on Apr 24, 2026: Family home — general licensing requirement not met (4068A29). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from Apr 24, 2026 to May 8, 2026. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Confirmed — corrective plan in progress· open ~3 months
Family home — nutrition or meal service requirement not met
40617L3
“DCFS recorded on Apr 24, 2026: Family home — nutrition or meal service requirement not met (40617L3). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from Apr 24, 2026 to May 8, 2026. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Confirmed — corrective plan in progress· open ~3 months
Family home — activity requirements not met
40616
“DCFS recorded on Apr 24, 2026: Family home — activity requirements not met (40616). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from Apr 24, 2026 to May 8, 2026. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Confirmed — corrective plan in progress· open ~3 months
Family home — general licensing requirement not met
4068J2
“DCFS recorded on Apr 24, 2026: Family home — general licensing requirement not met (4068J2). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from Apr 24, 2026 to May 8, 2026. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Confirmed — corrective plan in progress· open ~3 months
DISCIPLINE — prohibited discipline in family day care home
40615A1
“DCFS recorded on Apr 24, 2026: DISCIPLINE — prohibited discipline in family day care home (40615A1). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from Apr 24, 2026 to May 8, 2026. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”