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ALL ABOUT KIDS LEARNING ACADEMY 504-516 E 75TH ST, CHICAGO 60619 Children's Services Facility
December 12, 2023 Canvass License #2384881
11
Total Violations
4
Critical
1
Major
6
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

11
Violation #10
CRITICAL
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED HOT RUNNING WATER TEMPERATURE AT HAND SINKS IN TODDLERS 3- HAND SINKS RANGING FROM 77.0F,78.1F AND 85.1F AND AFTER SCHOOL KIDS TOILET ROOM-95.7F,STAFF TOILET ROOM NEAR KITCHEN-77.0F. MUST HAVE HOT RUNNING WATER AT 100.0F .MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY 7-38-030(C)(CITATION ISSUED)(COS)UPON COMPLETION OF INSPECTION ON 12/13/23 THE WATER TEMPERATURES ARE NOW RANGING FROM 105.2F-122.0F AT ABOVE MENTIONED HAND SINKS.
Blocked or unsupplied sinks force employees to skip handwashing, spreading fecal bacteria and viruses to food.
Handwashing sinks must be accessible, properly supplied, and used only for handwashing.
Each sink needs: Warm water (100°F minimum); Soap in dispensers; Paper towels or air dryers; Waste receptacles; Signage; Clear access; Used only for handwashing.
Violation #36
MINOR
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETER FOR REFRIGERATOR IN CATERPILLAR II,AFTER SCHOOL AND IMAGINERS II ROOMS.
Inadequate lighting prevents detection of contamination and pests.
Adequate protected lighting required in all areas.
50 foot-candles at prep surfaces; 20 foot-candles at 30 inches in storage; Shielded bulbs over exposed food; Clean fixtures.
Violation #38
CRITICAL
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX. 100 OR MORE MICE DROPPINGS IN CATERPILLAR II-ON FLOOR NEXT TO REFRIGERATOR.CATERPILLAR 1-INSIDE OF TOY CARRIER.BUTTERFLIES-IN DRAMATIC PLAY AREA & COTS.EXPLORATION I-ON SHELVING UNIT, ON FLOOR IN METER STORAGE AREA AND UNDERNEATH CUBBIES.EXPLORATION II-ART AREA AND COTS.LAUNDRY ROOM-ON FLOOR NEXT TO AND BEHIND MACHINES.KITCHEN-LOW SHELF UNDER SINK BEHIND GREASE TRAP.TODDLERS TOILET ROOM-STEPPING STOOL AND TOILET.STAFF TOILET ROOM-ALONG WALL BASE.AFTER SCHOOL AREA-IN BETWEEN TALL SHELVING UNITS,ON TOP OF CABINET AND ON FLOOR NEXT TO SAME.IMAGINERS I- ON FLOOR NEXT TO REFRIGERATOR.IMAGINERS 11-ALONG WALL OF TOYS.PRE-K TOILET ROOM-BEHIND TOILET ROOM DOOR.MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS. RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 12/12/23.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A)(CITATION ISSUED)
Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.
No pests or animals allowed in facility.
No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.
Violation #38
CRITICAL
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED A GAP ALONG RIGHT CORNER OF CATERPILLAR II AND REAR PLAY GROUND DOOR MUST MAKE DOORS TIGHT FITTING TO PREVENT RODENT ENTRY.
Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.
No pests or animals allowed in facility.
No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.
Violation #39
MAJOR
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: MUST PROVIDE SPLASH GUARD AT COUNTER TOP HAND SINK AND 3- COMPARTMENT SINK IN KITCHEN.
Contamination during preparation is a leading cause of foodborne illness.
Prevent contamination during all food handling.
Minimize bare hand contact; Prevent cross-contamination; Use clean equipment; Proper employee hygiene.
Violation #48
CRITICAL
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: OBSERVED OVERSIZED POTS USED FOR COOKING.MUST REPLACE SINK OR REMOVE OVER SIZED POTS AND PROVIDE POTS THAT CAN BE WASH,RINSED AND SANITIZED PROPERLY.
Cannot verify sanitization without test strips, risking contaminated equipment.
Warewashing facilities must be properly equipped and supplied.
3-compartment sink or dishwasher; Test strips for sanitizer; Thermometers for water temperature; Adequate drainboards; Proper detergents.
Violation #49
MINOR
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP FROM ALL SHELVING UNITS IN CLASS ROOMS.MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP ON DISH RACK IN BUTTERFLIES.
Accumulated soil attracts pests and harbors bacteria.
All surfaces must be kept clean.
Clean equipment interiors and exteriors; Walls, ceilings, floors clean; Remove grease and debris; Clean as often as necessary.
Violation #55
MINOR
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE HOLE IN LOWER CONCRETE WALL IN METER CLOSET IN EXPLORATION I,FLOORING IN POOR REPAIR IN MOPSINK CLOSET IN FURNANCE ROOM OF CATERPILLAR II,DAMAGED FLOOR TILES IN AFTER SCHOOL,KITCHEN & LAUNDRY ROOM.STAINED CEILING TILE IN STAFF BREAK ROOM ,STAFF TOILET ROOM IN CATERPILLAR II & I CLASS ROOM.LOOSE WALL BASES-IN BUTTERFLIES & IMAGINERS II.
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Building must be maintained in good condition.
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.
Violation #55
MINOR
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST SCRAPE AND PAINT CHIPPING PAINT ON WALLS IN BUTTERFLIES,EXPLORATION II,AFTER SCHOOL ROOM,IMAGINERS I & II AT REAR PLAY GROUND DOOR WALL.
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Building must be maintained in good condition.
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.
Violation #55
MINOR
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FLOOR IN STAFF BREAK ROOM FURNANCE ROOM.
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Building must be maintained in good condition.
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.
Violation #55
MINOR
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FLOOR IN STAFF BREAK ROOM FURNANCE ROOM.
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Building must be maintained in good condition.
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.

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