⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

JENKINS INSTITUTE OF LOVE

8907 S COTTAGE GROVE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60619

Type: Daycare Above and Under 2 Years

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

📍 Neighborhood: Auburn Gresham

License #: 2215864

16
Total Inspections
11
Passed
3
Failed
2
Conditional
PASS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 25, 2025 Inspection

April 25, 2025• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: THE HOT WATER KNOB ON THE WASHBOWL IN THE STAFF'S TOILET ROOM LEAKS. INSTRUCTED TO FIX AND MAINTAIN GOOD PLUMBING.(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 19, 2024 Inspection

September 19, 2024• License• 4 violations

Violation: 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: THE WASHBOWL IN THE TOILET ROOM NEXT TO THE STORAGE AREA NEEDS RECAULKING AT THE TOP. INSTRUCT...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 11, 2023 Inspection

October 11, 2023• Canvass Re-Inspection• 2 violations

Violation: 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: 6-501.112 OBSERVED DEAD GNATS ON THE WINDOWSILL BEHIND THE CUBBIES IN THE PRESCHOOL ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE DEAD BUGS AND MAINTAIN.(+1 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 22, 2023 Inspection

September 22, 2023• Canvass• 7 violations

Violation: 22. PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURES OF MILK STORED IN A MINI COOLER IN THE TODDLER ROOM. GALLON OF MILK (47.8F) AND 5-6 BABY MILK BOTTLES (47.0F). MANAGER D...(+6 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Aug 18, 2022 Inspection

August 18, 2022• License• 6 violations

Violation: 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE ON SITE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT THE ORIGINAL AND VALID CERTIFICATE MU...(+5 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 20, 2021 Inspection

May 20, 2021• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED OUTSIDE OF REFRIGERATOR IN FOOD PREP AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING AND RUST REMOVAL FROM TO SURFACE OF UNIT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND ...(+5 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 16, 2020 Inspection

October 16, 2020• License• 2 violations

Violation: 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, INGREDIENT CONTAINERS, RACKS AND SHELVING WITH FLOUR, DUST, GREASE,...(+1 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Jul 30, 2019 Inspection

July 30, 2019• Canvass Re-Inspection• 4 violations

Violation: 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: OBSERVED PLOICY ON SITE .HOWEVER MUST PROVIDE ALL NECESSAR ITEMS IN POLICY INCLUDING DISPOSABLE GLOVE, FACE MASK , DISPOSABLE ...(+3 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jul 26, 2019 Inspection

July 26, 2019• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: OBSERVED PLOICY ON SITE .HOWEVER MUST PROVIDE ALL NECESSAR ITEMS IN POLICY INCLUDING DISPOSABLE GLOVE, FACE MASK , DISPOSABLE ...(+4 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Oct 23, 2018 Inspection

October 23, 2018• License• 5 violations

Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AVAILABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUND...(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Aug 21, 2015 Inspection

August 21, 2015• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT: INTERIOR OF 3 COMP S...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 16, 2014 Inspection

October 16, 2014• License• 2 violations

Violation: 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: CLEAN THE WALL VENT IN THE STAFF WASHROOM OF DUST BUILD-UP(+1 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