Loop Learning Center Inc
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.5 / 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.5 / 5
- 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.5 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 5 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects an ExceleRate Illinois rating of Gold and NAEYC accreditation. Structural quality reflects a license in good standing. 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.
Quality Recognitions & Accreditations
- State Quality Rating
- ExceleRate Illinois Gold (3 out of Max 4) Learn more →
- Accreditations
- National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)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
- 165
- 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
18 Inspection Visits Since 2010 · 87 Findings
Most recent: May 27, 2026⤓ Download Latest Report (PDF)
15 Critical67 Important5 Administrative
Across 18 inspections since 2010, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (21), Children's Records & Files (16), and Curriculum & Developmental Programming (15). Of 87 total findings, 15 were critical.
See All 18 Inspection Visits
May 27, 20267 Findings6 Important1 Administrative
- Health Requirements for Children407.310(k)
- Nutrition and Meal Service407.330(j)(1)
- Nutrition and Meal Service407.330(j)(2)
- Nutrition and Meal Service407.330(j)(3)
- Nutrition and Meal Service407.330(j)(4)
- Nutrition and Meal Service407.330(j)(5)
- Organization and Administration407.70(k)(1)
Apr 1, 20264 Findings4 Important
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(2)
- Special Requirements for Infants and Toddlers407.210(f)(11)
- Special Requirements for Infants and Toddlers407.210(f)(8)
- Daily Arrival and Departure of Children407.260(f)(1)(c)
Apr 14, 20259 Findings1 Critical8 Important
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(i)
- Daily Arrival and Departure of Children407.260
- Diapering and Toileting Procedures407.340(a)(5)
- Diapering and Toileting Procedures407.340(k)
- Medications407.360(c)
- Physical Plant/Indoor Space407.370(d)(2)(a)
- Physical Plant/Indoor Space407.370(e)(3)
- Physical Plant/Indoor Space407.370(f)
- Equipment and Materials407.380(h)
Jul 29, 20246 Findings4 Important2 Administrative
- Program Requirements for All Ages407.200(r)
- Program Requirements for All Ages407.200(r)
- Guidance and Discipline407.270(c)(6)(a)
- Guidance and Discipline407.270(c)(6)(e)
- Organization and Administration407.70(j)
- Organization and Administration407.70(j)
Mar 11, 20243 Findings2 Important1 Administrative
- Program Requirements for All Ages407.200(r)
- Guidance and Discipline407.270(c)(6)(a)
- Organization and Administration407.70(j)
Feb 27, 20246 Findings3 Critical3 Important
- Background Checks for Personnel407.110
- License requirement; application; noticeCCASEC 4(6I)
- License requirement; application; noticeCCASEC 4(6II)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(3)
- Personnel Records407.120(e)(4)
- Fire/Health Safety Code reference (NFPA Life Safety Code, OSFM adoption)FHSEC 305
Apr 27, 20235 Findings3 Critical2 Important
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(c)(1)
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(c)(8)
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(f)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(3)
- Health Requirements for Children407.310(a)(9)
Nov 5, 20211 Finding1 Important
- Guidance and Discipline407.270(c)(6)(a)
Feb 25, 20202 Findings1 Critical1 Important
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(f)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(3)
Jun 7, 20191 Finding1 Important
- Program Requirements for All Ages407.200(r)
Apr 18, 20194 Findings4 Important
- Health Requirements for Children407.310(a)
- Health Requirements for Children407.310(a)(4)
- Health Requirements for Children407.310(a)(5)
- Health Requirements for Children407.310(a)(6)
Oct 3, 20181 Finding1 Important
- Guidance and Discipline407.270(c)(6)(a)
Mar 23, 20175 Findings5 Important
- Special Requirements for Infants and Toddlers407.210(d)(2)
- Health Requirements for Children407.310(a)
- Health Requirements for Children407.310(a)(5)
- Health Requirements for Children407.310(a)(6)
- Equipment and Materials407.380(g)
Mar 3, 20162 Findings2 Important
- Health Requirements for Children407.310(a)(10)
- Equipment and Materials407.380(g)
Feb 24, 201516 Findings2 Critical14 Important
- General Requirements for Personnel407.100(c)(1)
- Staffing Structure407.90(a)(2)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(1)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(2)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(3)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(4)
- Enrollment and Discharge Procedures407.250(i)(1)(g)
- Health Requirements for Children407.310(a)(10)
- Health Requirements for Children407.310(a)(5)
- Health Requirements for Children407.310(a)(6)
- Nutrition and Meal Service407.330(h)
- Nutrition and Meal Service407.330(l)(1)
- Nutrition and Meal Service407.330(l)(2)
- Diapering and Toileting Procedures407.340(a)(1)
- Equipment and Materials407.380(h)
- Equipment and Materials407.380(i)
Mar 10, 20141 Finding1 Important
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(2)
Apr 11, 20113 Findings3 Important
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(2)
- Diapering and Toileting Procedures407.340(a)(5)(g)
- Diapering and Toileting Procedures407.340(a)(5)(i)
Mar 12, 201011 Findings5 Critical5 Important1 Administrative
- Staffing Structure407.90(a)(1)
- Staffing Structure407.90(a)(2)
- Staffing Structure407.90(a)(3)
- Staffing Structure407.90(a)(4)
- Staffing Structure407.90(a)(5)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(2)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(4)
- Personnel Records407.120(a)(5)
- Physical Plant/Indoor Space407.370(d)(2)
- Equipment and Materials407.380(a)
- Provisions Pertaining to the License407.60(g)