Talk to the director
Smith, Sandra J
7426 S MARYLAND AVE, Chicago, IL 60619For 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 ~3 months
Family home — general licensing requirement not met
4068A12
“DCFS recorded on May 8, 2026: Family home — general licensing requirement not met (4068A12). It was cited before and is recorded as still not corrected. A corrective plan ran from May 8, 2026 to May 31, 2026. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Repeat — cited before, still not corrected· open ~3 months
Family home — general licensing requirement not met
4068A29
“DCFS recorded on May 8, 2026: Family home — general licensing requirement not met (4068A29). It was cited before and is recorded as still not corrected. A corrective plan ran from May 8, 2026 to May 31, 2026. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Repeat — cited before, still not corrected· open ~3 months
Family home — general licensing requirement not met
4068F1
“DCFS recorded on May 8, 2026: Family home — general licensing requirement not met (4068F1). It was cited before and is recorded as still not corrected. A corrective plan ran from May 8, 2026 to May 31, 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
4068A19G
“DCFS recorded on May 8, 2026: Family home — general licensing requirement not met (4068A19G). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from May 8, 2026 to May 31, 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
4068A19H
“DCFS recorded on May 8, 2026: Family home — general licensing requirement not met (4068A19H). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from May 8, 2026 to May 31, 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
4068A20
“DCFS recorded on May 8, 2026: Family home — general licensing requirement not met (4068A20). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from May 8, 2026 to May 31, 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
4068A23
“DCFS recorded on May 8, 2026: Family home — general licensing requirement not met (4068A23). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from May 8, 2026 to May 31, 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 — primary caregiver not certified in CPR, Heimlich maneuver, and infant/child CPR
4069N
“DCFS recorded on May 8, 2026: Family home — primary caregiver not certified in CPR, Heimlich maneuver, and infant/child CPR (4069N). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from May 8, 2026 to May 31, 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
40615A
“DCFS recorded on May 8, 2026: DISCIPLINE — prohibited discipline in family day care home (40615A). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from May 8, 2026 to May 31, 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 — enrollment or discharge procedure not followed
40612B3
“DCFS recorded on May 8, 2026: Family home — enrollment or discharge procedure not followed (40612B3). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from May 8, 2026 to May 31, 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 May 8, 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 May 8, 2026 to May 31, 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 practice — infant not placed on back on firm, flat surface (SIDS risk)
40614C3
“DCFS recorded on May 8, 2026: Unsafe infant sleep practice — infant not placed on back on firm, flat surface (SIDS risk) (40614C3). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from May 8, 2026 to May 31, 2026. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Confirmed — corrective plan in progress· open ~15 months
Family home — general licensing requirement not met
4068A12
“DCFS recorded on May 6, 2025: Family home — general licensing requirement not met (4068A12). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from May 6, 2025 to Jun 6, 2025. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Confirmed — corrective plan in progress· open ~15 months
Family home — general licensing requirement not met
4068A14
“DCFS recorded on May 6, 2025: Family home — general licensing requirement not met (4068A14). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from May 6, 2025 to Jun 6, 2025. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Confirmed — corrective plan in progress· open ~15 months
Family home — general licensing requirement not met
4068A15
“DCFS recorded on May 6, 2025: Family home — general licensing requirement not met (4068A15). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from May 6, 2025 to Jun 6, 2025. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Confirmed — corrective plan in progress· open ~15 months
Family home — general licensing requirement not met
4068A29
“DCFS recorded on May 6, 2025: Family home — general licensing requirement not met (4068A29). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from May 6, 2025 to Jun 6, 2025. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Confirmed — corrective plan in progress· open ~15 months
Family home — general licensing requirement not met
4068F1
“DCFS recorded on May 6, 2025: Family home — general licensing requirement not met (4068F1). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from May 6, 2025 to Jun 6, 2025. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Confirmed — corrective plan in progress· open ~15 months
Family home — enrollment or discharge procedure not followed
40612I
“DCFS recorded on May 6, 2025: Family home — enrollment or discharge procedure not followed (40612I). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from May 6, 2025 to Jun 6, 2025. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Confirmed — corrective plan in progress· open ~15 months
DISCIPLINE — prohibited discipline in family day care home
40615A
“DCFS recorded on May 6, 2025: DISCIPLINE — prohibited discipline in family day care home (40615A). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from May 6, 2025 to Jun 6, 2025. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Confirmed — corrective plan in progress· open ~15 months
Family home — enrollment or discharge procedure not followed
40612H
“DCFS recorded on May 6, 2025: Family home — enrollment or discharge procedure not followed (40612H). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from May 6, 2025 to Jun 6, 2025. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Confirmed — corrective plan in progress· open ~15 months
Family home — health & safety requirement not met
40614C1
“DCFS recorded on May 6, 2025: Family home — health & safety requirement not met (40614C1). It was confirmed and a corrective plan is in progress. A corrective plan ran from May 6, 2025 to Jun 6, 2025. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”
- Confirmed — corrective plan in progress· open ~15 months
Unsafe infant sleep environment — prohibited soft objects present (suffocation/SIDS risk)
40614C2
“DCFS recorded on May 6, 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 May 6, 2025 to Jun 6, 2025. Could you confirm whether it has been corrected and share the sign-off or documentation?”