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Growing Place - Founder's Site

821 S 7th St, Dekalb, IL 60115
licensed capacity
30
a week, county median
$70

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About Growing Place - Founder's Site

Growing Place - Founder's Site is a licensed child care center in Dekalb, Illinois. It is licensed by the state, for up to 30 children, serving school-age children.

Illinois Department of Early Childhood publishes its inspection reports on its own website; the link is in the inspections section below.

School-age

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
30 children

Hours

Hours

Hours not listed. Call (815) 756-5744 to confirm.
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Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity30 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Growing Place - Founder's Site has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time school-age care at a child care center in DeKalb County has a median price of $70 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
DeKalb County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$293
Home daycare$193

Toddler

Center$240
Home daycare$192

Preschool

Center$236
Home daycare$183

School age

Center$70
Home daycare$88

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Growing Place - Founder's Site

Illinois Department of Early Childhood publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Day Care Center
Capacity
30 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#506246
See the state's record

Inspections

Illinois Department of Early Childhood publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

Illinois publishes its inspection reports on its own site. Read them there.

Copied from Illinois Department of Early Childhood on October 2, 2026. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Dekalb, IL 60115 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families

FAQ

Questions about Growing Place - Founder's Site

Is Growing Place - Founder's Site licensed?

Yes. Illinois Department of Early Childhood lists it as licensed and operating.

Does Growing Place - Founder's Site have inspection violations?

Illinois Department of Early Childhood publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

How many children can Growing Place - Founder's Site care for?

30, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.

What are Growing Place - Founder's Site's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (815) 756-5744 to confirm.

How much does Growing Place - Founder's Site cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (815) 756-5744 to ask.

What is Growing Place - Founder's Site's phone number?

(815) 756-5744.

Where is Growing Place - Founder's Site?

821 S 7th St, Dekalb, IL 60115. The nearest other daycare we list is The Growing Place - First Congregational, 1 miles away.

Sources: Illinois Department of Early Childhood (license) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).