PASS
Risk 1 (High)
BERNICE E. LAVIN ECEC FOR NORT Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Daycare combo 1586
BERNICE E. LAVIN ECEC FOR NORT
(AKA: BERNICE E. LAVIN)
441 E ONTARIO ST, CHICAGO 60611
Daycare Combo 1586
November 9, 2023
Canvass
License #2216076
4
Total Violations
1
Critical
3
Minor
Inspection Summary
This daycare combo 1586 was inspected by the Chicago Department of Public Health on November 9, 2023. The inspection type was "Canvass" and resulted in a Pass outcome.
This establishment is classified as Risk 1 (High), which determines the inspection frequency and focus areas.
The inspector documented 4 violations during this inspection, including 1 critical violation that required immediate attention.
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
4
Violation #51
CRITICAL
Violation Details
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED WATER LEAKING FROM HIGH TEMP DISH MACHINE LOCATED IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT IN GOOD CONDITION.
Why This Matters
Backflow can contaminate entire water supply with sewage or chemicals.
Food Code Requirement
Plumbing must be properly installed with backflow prevention.
Specific Requirements
Air gaps at fixtures; Backflow preventers on connections; No cross-connections; Annual testing of devices; Proper drainage.
CDPH Food Code: Section 5-202.13
Violation #55
MINOR
Violation Details
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED SHARED CLOSET SPACES OF CLASSROOMS CLUTTERED AND ITEMS STORED ON FLOORS. INSTRUCTED TO ORGANIZE, ELEVATE ALL ITEMS AT LEAST 6 INCHES OFF FLOOR AND CLEAN FLOORS. MUST MAINTAIN STORAGE AREAS.
Why This Matters
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Food Code Requirement
Building must be maintained in good condition.
Specific Requirements
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-501.11
Violation #55
MINOR
Violation Details
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED BROKEN WALL BASE IN PREP AREA NEAR HIGH TEMP DISH MACHINE AND HANDWASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
Why This Matters
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Food Code Requirement
Building must be maintained in good condition.
Specific Requirements
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-501.11
Violation #55
MINOR
Violation Details
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED BROKEN WALL BASE IN PREP AREA NEAR HIGH TEMP DISH MACHINE AND HANDWASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
Why This Matters
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Food Code Requirement
Building must be maintained in good condition.
Specific Requirements
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-501.11
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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