MARI'S BUMBLE BEE DAY CARE CORP. Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Daycare above and under 2 years

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST RECAULK AROUND EXPOSED HAND SINK, 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN KITCHEN AND WASH BOWLS IN TOILET ROOMS.

Unapproved processes may lack critical safety controls.

Variance required before conducting specialized food processes.

Submit application to CDPH; Include HACCP plan; Await approval before starting; Maintain all required records.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST REMOVE FOIL FROM SHELVES IN KITCHEN AND CLEAN SHELVES.

Dirty equipment harbors bacteria and attracts pests.

All equipment and utensils must be clean and properly maintained.

Equipment clean to sight and touch; Free of food debris and grease; Maintained in good repair; Stored properly when clean.

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST CLEAN INSIDE FLOOR DRAINS IN ALL CLASSROOMS, CLEAN FLOORS IN BASEMENT STORAGE AND REPLACE MISSING FLOOR TILES ON BASEMENT STAIRS.

Damaged floors harbor bacteria and create safety hazards.

Floors must be smooth, cleanable, and maintained.

Smooth, non-porous in food areas; Properly sloped to drains; Coving at wall junctures; Kept clean; Good repair.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MUST CLEAN WALLS IN KITCHEN AREA, CLEAN VENTS AND WINDOW SILLS IN CLASS AND TOILET ROOMS, REMOVE CHIPPED PAINT ABOVE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND PAINT THAT AREA AS WELL AS WALLS IN FRONT CLASSROOM WHERE PAINT IS MISSING. MUST ALSO, SEAL AROUND ALL PIPES AND CONDUITS IN KITCHEN, CLASSROOMS AND IN BASEMENT; REPLACE ALL MISSING/DAMAGED CEILING TILES IN CLASSROOMS AND IN BASEMENT AND REPAIR DAMAGED WALLS IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREA.

Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.

Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.

Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.

LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: MUST PROVIDE A SHIELD TO THE LIGHT IN THE REAR TOILET ROOM AND CLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS THROUGH OUT AS NEEDED.

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.

LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: MUST PROVIDE A SHIELD TO THE LIGHT IN THE REAR TOILET ROOM AND CLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS THROUGH OUT AS NEEDED.

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.