Extreme Day Care 123 Loft
Data last updated · May 2026
Quality Indicators
See Methodology →- Overall QualityCombines daily care quality (interactions, learning, environment) with structural features like staff-to-child ratios and teacher qualifications.3 / 5
- Process QualityThe quality of daily care — caregiver-child interactions, learning activities, and the emotional climate. Drawn from the state QRIS rating, accreditations, and Head Start CLASS observations.Not Available
- Structural QualityMeasurable features like staff-to-child ratios, group sizes, license status, and teacher qualifications. Provider-level data when available; otherwise the state regulatory baseline.3 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 3 out of 5 stars overall. Structural quality reflects a license that's pending or provisional. The structural rating also includes Illinois's licensing baseline — what every licensed daycare in the state must meet. Illinois caps infant ratios at 1:4, toddler ratios at 1:5, and preschool ratios at 1:10. Lead teachers must hold a Child Development Associate (CDA). Teachers must complete 15 hours of annual training. No objective process measures (e.g., state quality rating or national accreditation) are available for this daycare. The overall rating reflects structural features only.
Quality Recognitions & Accreditations
- Accreditations
- National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)Not Accredited
- National Accreditation Commission (NAC)Not Accredited
- National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA)Not Accredited
- National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC)Not Accredited
Facility Info
- Facility type
- Child Care Center
- Age groups served
- Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- 47
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:4 12 Toddlers 1:5 15 Preschool 1:10 20
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- Child Development Associate (CDA)
Inspection History
Across 15 inspections since 2013, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (41), Curriculum & Developmental Programming (26), and Building & Premises Safety (17). Of 145 total findings, 28 were critical.
See All 15 Inspection Visits
Apr 28, 202512 Findings7 Critical3 Important2 Administrative
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(c)(7)
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(c)(8)
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(f)
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(h)
- License requirement; application; noticeCCASEC 4(6I)
- License requirement; application; noticeCCASEC 4(6II)
- Licensing standards for child care facilitiesCCASEC 7(A)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(3)
- Qualifications for Child Care Director407.130(l)(2)
- Guidance and Discipline407.270(a)
- Organization and Administration407.70(e)
- Organization and Administration407.70(i)
Apr 1, 20241 Finding1 Important
- Qualifications for Child Care Director407.130(j)
Feb 27, 20246 Findings2 Critical4 Important
- Background Checks for Personnel407.110
- Staffing Structure407.90(a)(1)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)
- Qualifications for Child Care Director407.130(j)
- Grouping and Staffing407.190(a)
- Grouping and Staffing407.190(d)
Feb 23, 20245 Findings1 Critical4 Important
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(c)(5)
- Program Requirements for All Ages407.200(d)(6)
- Special Requirements for Infants and Toddlers407.210(b)
- Nutrition and Meal Service407.330(j)(5)
- Nutrition and Meal Service407.330(l)(1)
May 4, 20235 Findings1 Critical4 Important
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(f)
- Grouping and Staffing407.190(a)
- Grouping and Staffing407.190(d)
- Health Requirements for Children407.310(d)
- Fire/Health Safety Code reference (NFPA Life Safety Code, OSFM adoption)FHSEC 305
Mar 2, 202349 Findings5 Critical37 Important7 Administrative
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(c)(1)
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(c)(5)
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(c)(8)
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(f)
- Staffing Structure407.90(a)(3)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(1)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(4)
- Qualifications for Child Care Director407.130(h)
- Qualifications for Early Childhood Assistants and School-age Assistants407.150(c)
- Grouping and Staffing407.190(a)
- Grouping and Staffing407.190(d)
- Program Requirements for All Ages407.200(d)
- Program Requirements for All Ages407.200(d)(4)
- Program Requirements for All Ages407.200(f)(5)
- Program Requirements for All Ages407.200(p)
- Special Requirements for Infants and Toddlers407.210(b)
- Special Requirements for Infants and Toddlers407.210(c)(5)
- Special Requirements for Infants and Toddlers407.210(f)(8)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures407.250
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures407.250(b)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures407.250(i)(1)
- Daily Arrival and Departure of Children407.260(d)
- Daily Arrival and Departure of Children407.260(f)
- Guidance and Discipline407.270(a)
- Health Requirements for Children407.310(d)
- Hand Washing407.320(a)(2)
- Nutrition and Meal Service407.330(b)
- Nutrition and Meal Service407.330(d)
- Nutrition and Meal Service407.330(g)(1)
- Nutrition and Meal Service407.330(l)
- Nutrition and Meal Service407.330(l)(1)
- Napping and Sleeping407.350(d)
- Napping and Sleeping407.350(k)
- Physical Plant/Indoor Space407.370(b)
- Physical Plant/Indoor Space407.370(e)
- Physical Plant/Indoor Space407.370(e)(11)
- Physical Plant/Indoor Space407.370(e)(3)
- Physical Plant/Indoor Space407.370(f)(3)
- Physical Plant/Indoor Space407.370(p)(1)
- Physical Plant/Indoor Space407.370(r)
- Equipment and Materials407.380(a)
- Fire/Health Safety Code reference (NFPA Life Safety Code, OSFM adoption)FHSEC 305
- Application for License407.50(b)
- Application for License407.50(b)(8)
- Organization and Administration407.70(h)
- Organization and Administration407.70(k)
- Organization and Administration407.70(k)(1)
- Organization and Administration407.70(k)(4)
- Organization and Administration407.70(k)(7)
Mar 14, 202220 Findings5 Critical15 Important
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(c)(1)
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(c)(5)
- Background Checks for Personnel407.110
- Staffing Structure407.90(a)
- Staffing Structure407.90(f)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(1)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(2)
- Personnel Records407.120(e)(3)
- Qualifications for Child Care Director407.130(j)
- Qualifications for Early Childhood Assistants and School-age Assistants407.150(d)
- Program Requirements for All Ages407.200(f)(3)
- Program Requirements for All Ages407.200(j)
- Special Requirements for Infants and Toddlers407.210(b)
- Napping and Sleeping407.350(b)
- Physical Plant/Indoor Space407.370(e)(11)
- Physical Plant/Indoor Space407.370(e)(6)
- Physical Plant/Indoor Space407.370(f)(3)
- Physical Plant/Indoor Space407.370(j)
- Equipment and Materials407.380(b)
- Fire/Health Safety Code reference (NFPA Life Safety Code, OSFM adoption)FHSEC 305
Jun 3, 20215 Findings5 Important
- Qualifications for Child Care Director407.130(j)
- Qualifications for Early Childhood Assistants and School-age Assistants407.150(c)
- Grouping and Staffing407.190(a)
- Program Requirements for All Ages407.200(r)
- Health Requirements for Children407.310(i)(1)
Apr 15, 20214 Findings4 Important
- Special Requirements for Infants and Toddlers407.210(b)
- Special Requirements for Infants and Toddlers407.210(f)(8)
- Diapering and Toileting Procedures407.340(a)(5)
- Napping and Sleeping407.350(c)
Mar 12, 202015 Findings4 Critical6 Important5 Administrative
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(c)(2)
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(c)(8)
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(e)
- Staffing Structure407.90(a)(1)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(3)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(4)
- Hand Washing407.320(c)
- Napping and Sleeping407.350
- Physical Plant/Indoor Space407.370(a)
- Physical Plant/Indoor Space407.370(f)(1)
- Application for License407.50(b)
- Application for License407.50(b)(7)
- Application for Renewal of License407.55(f)
- Application for Renewal of License407.55(g)
- Organization and Administration407.70(e)
Feb 10, 20204 Findings4 Important
- Grouping and Staffing407.190
- Special Requirements for Infants and Toddlers407.210(f)(24)
- Daily Arrival and Departure of Children407.260(d)
- Napping and Sleeping407.350(i)(4)
Mar 12, 201912 Findings2 Critical9 Important1 Administrative
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(c)(8)
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(f)
- Special Requirements for Infants and Toddlers407.210(b)
- Health Requirements for Children407.310(d)
- Diapering and Toileting Procedures407.340(a)(2)
- Diapering and Toileting Procedures407.340(a)(5)(i)
- Diapering and Toileting Procedures407.340(a)(5)(l)
- Diapering and Toileting Procedures407.340(c)
- Napping and Sleeping407.350(j)
- Physical Plant/Indoor Space407.370(e)(11)
- Equipment and Materials407.380(j)(5)
- Organization and Administration407.70(l)
Apr 10, 20182 Findings2 Important
- Personnel Records407.120(b)
- Health Requirements for Children407.310
Apr 1, 20163 Findings3 Important
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(2)
- Program Requirements for All Ages407.200(p)
- Program Requirements for All Ages407.200(p)
Mar 28, 20132 Findings1 Critical1 Important
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(c)(1)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(2)