Living The Language

Center · Chicago · 1255 S State St

What kind of place is this?

Size 96 children licensed
Sources and dates

Not yet reported: established, teaching approach.

Will it fit our family?

Not yet reported: ages served, hours, days / week, schedule, holiday closures.

What will it cost us?

This provider does not publish pricing.

What Shortlist has verified

License status Pending renewal application (RN)
Phone 3122852074
Sources and dates

Each date is when Shortlist last checked that fact against its source.

State record — Illinois DCFS

Jan 2026 Licensing visit 4 findings

Licensing visit · January 27, 2026

Corrected on site · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.370(d)(2) · Correction due February 27, 2026

Physical Plant/Indoor Space

Substantiated · Correction due February 27, 2026

Cited: FHSEC305

Substantiated · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.100(c)(8) · Correction due February 27, 2026

General Requirements for Personnel

Corrected on site · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.100(c)(5) · Correction due February 27, 2026

General Requirements for Personnel

DCFS compliance lookup

Oct 2024 Licensing visit 12 findings

Licensing visit · October 28, 2024

Corrected on site · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.90(d) · Correction due November 28, 2024

Staffing Structure

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.340(k) · Correction due November 28, 2024

Diapering and Toileting Procedures

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.100(c)(6) · Correction due November 28, 2024

General Requirements for Personnel

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.100(c)(7) · Correction due November 28, 2024

General Requirements for Personnel

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.100(c)(1) · Correction due November 28, 2024

General Requirements for Personnel

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.120(a)(1) · Correction due November 28, 2024

Personnel Records

Corrected · Correction due November 28, 2024

Cited: CCASEC4

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.120(a)(3) · Correction due November 28, 2024

Personnel Records

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.120(a)(4) · Correction due November 28, 2024

Personnel Records

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.70(e) · Correction due November 28, 2024

Organization and Administration

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.310(a)(3) · Correction due November 28, 2024

Health Requirements for Children

Corrected · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.60(g) · Correction due November 28, 2024

Provisions Pertaining to the License

DCFS compliance lookup

Oct 2023 Licensing visit 4 findings

Licensing visit · October 10, 2023

Substantiated · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.70(f) · Correction due November 9, 2023

Organization and Administration

Substantiated · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.110 · Correction due November 9, 2023

Background Checks for Personnel

Substantiated · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.350(c) · Correction due November 9, 2023

Napping and Sleeping

Substantiated · 89 Ill. Adm. Code 407.370(e)(3) · Correction due November 9, 2023

Physical Plant/Indoor Space

DCFS compliance lookup

Sources and dates

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