⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

CHRISTIAN L-E-G EARLY LEARNING CENTER

446-448 E 43RD ST, CHICAGO, IL 60653

Type: Children's Services Facility

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

📍 Neighborhood: Douglas

License #: 2363607

16
Total Inspections
10
Passed
4
Failed
1
Conditional
PASS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jul 2, 2025 Inspection

July 2, 2025• License Re-Inspection• 1 violation

Violation: 48. WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: 4-501.14 OBSERVED 3 COMPARTMENTS SINK BASIN INTERIOR SURFACES WITH BLACK MOLD LIKE BUILD UP IN ALL CORNERS OF EQUI...

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jun 20, 2025 Inspection

June 20, 2025• License• 4 violations

Violation: 21. PROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: OBSERVED HOT TCS FOODS APPROXIMATELY 4 LBS (TERIYAKI MEATBALLS) @120F AND 4 LBS GREEN BEANS (118F) LOCATED INSIDE HOT HOLD UNIT AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 19, 2024 Inspection

April 19, 2024• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED LEAKS AT THE 3 COMP SINK FAUCET. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 12, 2023 Inspection

May 12, 2023• License• 2 violations

Violation: 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: NO BACKFLOW DEVICE FOUND ON THE UTILITY SINK IN THE CLOSET; INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 30, 2020 Inspection

October 30, 2020• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 53. TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: THE TRASH RECEPTACLE IN THE STAFF'S TOILET ROOM HAS NO LID. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A TRASH RECEPTACLE WITH A LID AN...(+1 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jun 6, 2019 Inspection

June 6, 2019• License• 7 violations

Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: OBSERVED NO POLICY IN PLACE FOR EMPLOYEE HEALTH. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATIO...(+6 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jun 28, 2018 Inspection

June 28, 2018• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 36. LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: Observed Non functional lights throughout facility. Repair and maintain lights.(+2 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Apr 28, 2017 Inspection

April 28, 2017• License• 3 violations

Violation: 9. WATER SOURCE: SAFE, HOT & COLD UNDER CITY PRESSURE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HOT/TEMPERED WATER AT EXPOSED SINK, 3-COMPARTMENT SINK, AND HAND SINKS IN STUDENT WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROV...(+2 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 16, 2016 Inspection

September 16, 2016• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 21. * CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED - Comments: NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED TO SERVE POTENTI...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 28, 2015 Inspection

April 28, 2015• License Re-Inspection• 2 violations

Violation: 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MISSING BASEBOARD AT KITCHEN WALLS. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL.(+1 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Apr 14, 2015 Inspection

April 14, 2015• License• 10 violations

Violation: 2. FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: REFRIGERATOR AT IMPROPER TEMP 45.5F, INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN TEMP AT 40F OR LOWER.(+9 more)

Health Department Contact

Department: Chicago Department of Public Health

Division: Food Protection Program

Report Issues: Call 311 or File Online

More Information: Chicago Food Protection

Data sourced from Chicago Open Data Portal - Chicago Department of Public Health inspections