FAIL
Risk 1 (High)
HOPE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Daycare (2 - 6 years)
October 16, 2023
License
License #2215757
4
Total Violations
1
Critical
3
Minor
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
4
Violation #38
CRITICAL
Violation Details
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 70 MOUSE DROPPINGS THROUGHOUT FACILITY. DROPPINGS OBSERVED IN BOTH CLASSROOMS ALONG WALLS AND IN LOWER CUBBIES. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE MOUSE ACTIVITY AND CLEAN AFFECTED AREAS. RECOMMENDED PEST CONTROL SERVICE FACILITY ON OR AFTER 10/16/2023. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A) CITATION ISSUED.
Why This Matters
Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.
Food Code Requirement
No pests or animals allowed in facility.
Specific Requirements
No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-501.111
Violation #47
MINOR
Violation Details
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED NONFOOD ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR IN CLASSROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELVING TO ELEVATE ALL NONFOOD ITEMS AT LEAST SIX INCHES OFF OF FLOOR FOR EASE OF CLEANABILITY AND TO PREVENT AREAS FOR PEST HARBORAGE.
Why This Matters
Poor design creates areas that harbor bacteria.
Food Code Requirement
All surfaces must be designed to be easily cleanable.
Specific Requirements
Smooth, non-porous surfaces; Free of cracks and crevices; Easily disassembled; Accessible for cleaning.
CDPH Food Code: Section 4-101.11
Violation #55
MINOR
Violation Details
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED DUST IN LOWER CUBBIES IN CLASSROOMS THROUGHOUT FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED DUST BEHIND ALL BOOKSHELVES AND CUBBIES ALONG BASES OF WALL THROUGHOUT FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN BEHIND ALL BOOKSHELVES AND CUBBIES AND MAINTAIN.
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 DUST IN LOWER CUBBIES IN CLASSROOMS THROUGHOUT FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED DUST BEHIND ALL BOOKSHELVES AND CUBBIES ALONG BASES OF WALL THROUGHOUT FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN BEHIND ALL BOOKSHELVES AND CUBBIES AND MAINTAIN.
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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CDPH Food Protection