⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

SMART STUFF LEARNING CENTER

3600-3604 S HALSTED ST, CHICAGO, IL 60609

Type: Daycare Above and Under 2 Years

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

📍 Neighborhood: Grand Boulevard

License #: 2215949

14
Total Inspections
11
Passed
1
Failed
2
Conditional
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Nov 10, 2025 Inspection

November 10, 2025• License• 1 violation

Violation: 16. FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: OBSERVED LOW TEMPERATURE DISHWASHER NOT PROPERLY SANITIZING DURING TIME OF INSPECTION. NOTED SANITIZER STRENGTH BETWEEN 15-20 PPM AND NOT...

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Aug 1, 2024 Inspection

August 1, 2024• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 22. PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF TCS FOOD: MILK FROM 47.0F TO 52.0F. MANAGER DISCARDED AND DENATURED 2.5 GALLONS OF MILK AT $10.00. MUST HAVE COLD-HOLD...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Aug 23, 2022 Inspection

August 23, 2022• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED CONTAINERS AND TOYS STORED ON FLOOR IN CLASSROOM(FURTHEST REAR). INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO ORGANIZE, ELEVATE, AND MA...

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Dec 6, 2021 Inspection

December 6, 2021• License• 8 violations

Violation: 39. CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: MUST PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD IN BETWEEN HAND SINK AND 3- COMPARTMENT SINK IN KITCHEN.(+7 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Nov 28, 2018 Inspection

November 28, 2018• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: No written employee health policy on site. Must provide written policy. Priority foundation...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jun 12, 2015 Inspection

June 12, 2015• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NOTED A LEAK AT THE RELEASE LEVER UNDER THE 1 SINK OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAIR AND MA...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 14, 2014 Inspection

January 14, 2014• License• 2 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: NEED TO CLEAN BASEMENT FLOOR.(+1 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