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4020 W DIVISION ST, CHICAGO, IL 60651

Type: Daycare Above and Under 2 Years

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

📍 Neighborhood: Humboldt Park

License #: 2215925

20
Total Inspections
11
Passed
6
Failed
3
Conditional
PASS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 30, 2025 Inspection

October 30, 2025• License Re-Inspection• 3 violations

Violation: 36. THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: 4-204.112(B) Inspector Comments: OBSERVED THE MINI COOLERS IN THE DAFFODILS AND THE DANDELIONS, AND CATEPILLAR ROOM WITHOUT AMBIENT AIR THERMOMETER...(+2 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 1, 2025 Inspection

October 1, 2025• License• 5 violations

Violation: 33. PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL - Comments: OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF MINI COOLER AT 51.9F IN THE CATEPILLAR, INFANT ROOM. NO TCS FOODS/ BEVERAGES WE...(+4 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 27, 2025 Inspection

January 27, 2025• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION WITH A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE WHILE TIME...(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 4, 2024 Inspection

April 4, 2024• Canvass Re-Inspection• 3 violations

Violation: 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED SLOW DRAINAGE AT THE HAND WASHING SINK IN EMPLOYEE WASHROOM 3. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.(+2 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Apr 2, 2024 Inspection

April 2, 2024• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: OBSERVED INCOMPLETE VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP KIT/PROCEDURE ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE WRITTEN PROCEDURE FOR THE CLEAN UP OF VOMI...(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 23, 2023 Inspection

October 23, 2023• License Re-Inspection• 5 violations

Violation: 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: 4-601.11(C): OBSERVED SPILLAGE AND FOOD DEBRIS ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ALL LOWER CABINETS IN KITCHEN NEAR COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO DETA...(+4 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Oct 18, 2023 Inspection

October 18, 2023• License Re-Inspection• 6 violations

Violation: 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: 4-601.11(C): OBSERVED SPILLAGE AND FOOD DEBRIS ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ALL LOWER CABINETS IN KITCHEN NEAR COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO DETA...(+5 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Oct 11, 2023 Inspection

October 11, 2023• License• 9 violations

Violation: 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: OBSERVED NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA SPILL KIT WITH SPRAY EFFECTIVE AGAINST NOROVIRUS ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAI...(+8 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jul 29, 2022 Inspection

July 29, 2022• Canvass• 7 violations

Violation: 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED THE REAR EXIT DOOR FROM THE TIGERS CLASS WITH THE SEAL ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE DOOR EXPOSING THE OUTSIDE. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL AND M...(+6 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 27, 2021 Inspection

October 27, 2021• License• 3 violations

Violation: 36. THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: NO THERMOMETER INSIDE 2 DOOR COOLER IN PREP AREA. MUST PROVIDE EASILY READABLE THERMOMETER INSIDE COOLER.(+2 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Mar 12, 2020 Inspection

March 12, 2020• Canvass Re-Inspection• 3 violations

Violation: 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: OBSERVED NO WRITTEN PROCEDURES OR SUPPLIES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING OR DIARRHEAL EVENTS. SUPPLIES MUST INCLUDE ADEQUATE SANI...(+2 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Mar 4, 2020 Inspection

March 4, 2020• License• 5 violations

Violation: 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: OBSERVED NO WRITTEN PROCEDURES OR SUPPLIES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING OR DIARRHEAL EVENTS. SUPPLIES MUST INCLUDE ADEQUATE SANI...(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 27, 2019 Inspection

September 27, 2019• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: NOTED THE RUBBER GASKET IN POOR REPAIR AT THE BOTTOM OF THE REFRIGERATOR. MUST REPAIR AND MAIN

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jun 6, 2018 Inspection

June 6, 2018• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: OBSERVED INTERIOR OF KITCHEN CABINETS DIRTY.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN KITCHEN CABINETS...(+3 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Oct 12, 2017 Inspection

October 12, 2017• License• 3 violations

Violation: 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: OBSERVED MICE DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR IN THE INFAN...(+2 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Mar 30, 2016 Inspection

March 30, 2016• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 9. WATER SOURCE: SAFE, HOT & COLD UNDER CITY PRESSURE - Comments: NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND EXPOSED HANDSINK IN THE KITCHEN AREA,THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK TEMPERATURE OF HOT ...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 14, 2015 Inspection

October 14, 2015• License• 2 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE FLOOR IN PANTRY UNDER SHELF AND IN THE CORNER OF THE CENTE...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Nov 6, 2013 Inspection

November 6, 2013• License• 4 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: CARRY OVER FROM 10/17/2013 INSPECTION. THE KITCHEN FLOORS AND REAR STOREROOM FLOO...(+3 more)

Health Department Contact

Department: Chicago Department of Public Health

Division: Food Protection Program

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