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Kemit Academy

5100 S Dorchester Ave # 06, Chicago, IL 606154.2· 16 reviews
licensed capacity
86
open each week
5 days

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About Kemit Academy

Kemit Academy is a licensed child care center in Chicago, Illinois. It is licensed by the state, for up to 86 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with after-school care, infant care, pre-k and preschool.

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

InfantsPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolSummer camp

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: infants through school-age children
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and whether it accepts child care subsidies.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
86 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
Hours it lists: “Mon – Fri 7:30 A.M. – 6:00 P.M.”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Infants through school-age children
ProgramsAfter-school care, infant care, pre-k, preschool, special-needs / inclusion care, summer camp and toddler care
ApproachPlay-based
StaffOn-site occupational & speech therapy delivered by credentialed professionals
DiscountsSibling discounts available
Licensed capacity86 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Kemit Academy has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Kemit Academy

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
86 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#597845
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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FAQ

Questions about Kemit Academy

Is Kemit Academy licensed?

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

Does Kemit Academy 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 Kemit Academy care for?

86, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

What are Kemit Academy's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Kemit Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (773) 966-5039 to ask.

What is Kemit Academy's phone number?

(773) 966-5039.

Where is Kemit Academy?

5100 S Dorchester Ave # 06, Chicago, IL 60615. The nearest other daycare we list is Edwy E. Coye, 0.3 miles away.

Sources: Illinois Department of Early Childhood (license).