1 / 4FUNDAMENTALS EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY
Pending renewal application (RN)710 W MACON ST, DECATUR, IL 62522
DCC in Macon County, Illinois
- Hours
- 7 AM–5 PM
- Licensed for
- 104 children
The public record
- License number
- 617297
- License status
- Pending renewal application (RN)
- License type
- DCC
- Licensed capacity
- 104 children
- Address
- 710 W MACON ST, DECATUR, IL 62522
- County
- Macon County
- Phone
- +12174544478
- Website
- Not listed
Hours
Listed on Google
- Mon
- 7 AM–5 PM
- Tue
- 7 AM–5 PM
- Wed
- 7 AM–5 PM
- Thu
- 7 AM–5 PM
- Fri
- 7 AM–5 PM
- Sat
- Closed
- Sun
- Closed
Hours change without the licence record changing. Call before you plan a drop-off around these times.
What Illinois licensed
Illinois licenses day care and overnight care separately, so FUNDAMENTALS EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY is listed against each one it holds. Every figure is a ceiling the state set, not a count of places free.
- Day care, ages
- 6 weeks to 12 years
- Day care, licensed for
- 104 children
- Languages reported
- English
Amenities and accessibility
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Parking
- Free parking lot
- On-site parking
Reported on the provider's Google business listing, not verified by the state.
How the reviews split
The 4.5 average comes from 40 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.
- 5 star34
- 4 star0
- 3 star1
- 2 star0
- 1 star5
From Google
Recent parent reviews
My kids have been going there for over a year. Teachers and staff for warm and friendly. My kids always have a great time. I love the owners and everything my children are learning. It’s really helping set my daughter up for pre k
Chasidy MattoxMay 9, 2026Vivian Wertz is an amazing child caretaker and teacher! She has a bubbly personality and relates so well to the children in her care. She makes it fun and is always full of ideas. Any child in her care is loved on and treated so well! You couldn't ask for a more loving, caring and fun teacher!
Brea WertzMay 7, 2026Vivian is a great teacher who truly cares about her students. She is always patient, and makes learning enjoyable and engaging. Her positive attitude and encouragement create a welcoming classroom. She has made a lasting impact through her dedication, kindness, and passion for teaching.
CavesterMay 7, 2026Ms. Vivian is so compassionate and caring. She absolutely adores all of her littles! An awesome teacher to some amazing kiddos!
Christina RogersMay 7, 2026I want to nominate Vivian Wertz... She is a wonderful outgoing person with a Beautiful spirit and a Love for Children!
Traci PMay 7, 2026I would like to vote for an extraordinary young lady. Her kindness an love for children is heart worming. She is ment to be a teacher of children. They cling to her child like nature, they relate to so naturally, because she has such a gentleness about her. Iv seen her give her own money to help with buying things that help teach them in class. vivian wertz is awsome.
Kaydie MosleyMay 7, 2026
Reviews shown verbatim as published on Google Maps.
Questions parents ask about FUNDAMENTALS EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY
Is FUNDAMENTALS EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY a licensed child care provider in Illinois?
- Yes. FUNDAMENTALS EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY holds Illinois licence 617297, listed as "Pending renewal application (RN)" by the Department of Children and Family Services, licensed as a day care center in Macon County. Confirm current standing at sunshine.dcfs.illinois.gov before enrolling.
What ages does FUNDAMENTALS EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY accept?
- Illinois licenses FUNDAMENTALS EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY for children 6 weeks to 12 years during the day, with a licensed day capacity of 104. The span is what the licence permits, not a statement of which ages have places free.
What languages are spoken at FUNDAMENTALS EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY?
- The licence record lists English. That is what the provider reported to the state, not a guarantee that a speaker is on site at every hour.
Does this page show inspection results for FUNDAMENTALS EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY?
- No. Illinois publishes monitoring and licensing reports going back to 2010 through Sunshine at sunshine.dcfs.illinois.gov. Those reports are not included here, so nothing on this page reflects FUNDAMENTALS EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY's inspection history either way. Look the provider up there and read the monitoring record.
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About this record
This page republishes the public license record maintained by the Department of Children and Family Services. Fields marked "Not listed" are absent from the state's published data, not hidden. Verify current license status with the agency before enrolling.
Where this comes from
- Primary. The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services provider record, published through DCFS Sunshine, licence 617297. Monitoring reports back to 2010 are published there and are not included on this page.
- Context. Our explainer on how Illinois daycare licensing and inspections work, and on Illinois child care assistance.
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