⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

SMART LEARNING CENTER

2980-2988 S ARCHER AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60608

Type: Children's Services Facility

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

📍 Neighborhood: Lower West Side

License #: 2231591

13
Total Inspections
10
Passed
1
Failed
2
Conditional
PASS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Aug 19, 2025 Inspection

August 19, 2025• License Re-Inspection• 3 violations

Violation: 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-501.12: **C** Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions FLOORS IN KITCHEN WITH DIRT AND DEBRIS UNDER/AROUND THE REFRIGERATORS AND COO...(+2 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Aug 13, 2025 Inspection

August 13, 2025• License• 8 violations

Violation: 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: PERSON IN CHARGE (PIC) HAS NO CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE PICs OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN A VA...(+7 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jun 23, 2023 Inspection

June 23, 2023• License• 1 violation

Violation: 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: FOUND 1/4 INCH GAP/PLUG MISSING AT THE BOTTOM MIDDLE OF DOOR STRIP AT THE REAR EXIT DOOR LEADING TO OUTSIDE IN UTILITY ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANA...

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Aug 16, 2021 Inspection

August 16, 2021• License• 1 violation

Violation: 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES IN THE TEACHERS WASH ROOM. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 30, 2020 Inspection

October 30, 2020• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-501.12 OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DIRT DEBRIS BEHIND THE OVEN, UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK, AND UNDER THE SHELVES. INSTRUCTED TO CLEA

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Jul 29, 2019 Inspection

July 29, 2019• License• 1 violation

Violation: 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: OBSERVED PROCEDURE FOR CLEANING VOMIT AND DIARRHEA, AND INCOMPLETE KITS FOR EACH CLASS ROOM, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE, THE NECESS...

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Dec 5, 2018 Inspection

December 5, 2018• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: OBSERVED NO PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO DIARRHEA AND VOMITING EVENTS. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. N...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jul 13, 2017 Inspection

July 13, 2017• License• 1 violation

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED FROZEN FOODS STORED IN PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS AND CLEAR GARBAGE BAGS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO ...

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jun 14, 2016 Inspection

June 14, 2016• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED FLOORS IN THE PAINT STORAGE AND ADJACENT CLASS ROOMS IN NEED OF CLEANING ...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jul 16, 2015 Inspection

July 16, 2015• License• 4 violations

Violation: 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES IN REAR WASHROOM. SEAL OPENINGS AROUN...(+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