PASS
Risk 1 (High)
BYRD NEST ACADEMY Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Daycare above and under 2 years
October 5, 2026
License
License #2948680
2
Total Violations
2
Minor
Inspection Summary
This daycare above and under 2 years was inspected by the Chicago Department of Public Health on October 5, 2026. The inspection type was "License" 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 2 violations during this inspection.
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
2
Violation #36
MINOR
Violation Details
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: INSTRUCTED MANAGE TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN WORKING THERMOMETERS INSIDE THE REFRIGERATOR AND FREEZER.
Why This Matters
Inadequate lighting prevents detection of contamination and pests.
Food Code Requirement
Adequate protected lighting required in all areas.
Specific Requirements
50 foot-candles at prep surfaces; 20 foot-candles at 30 inches in storage; Shielded bulbs over exposed food; Clean fixtures.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-303.11
Violation #36
MINOR
Violation Details
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: INSTRUCTED MANAGE TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN WORKING THERMOMETERS INSIDE THE REFRIGERATOR AND FREEZER.
Why This Matters
Inadequate lighting prevents detection of contamination and pests.
Food Code Requirement
Adequate protected lighting required in all areas.
Specific Requirements
50 foot-candles at prep surfaces; 20 foot-candles at 30 inches in storage; Shielded bulbs over exposed food; Clean fixtures.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-303.11
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
Report Issues
Call 311 or File Online
More Information
CDPH Food Protection