FAIL
Risk 1 (High)
REACH FOR THE STARS CHILDCARE ACADEMY INC. Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Daycare above and under 2 years
REACH FOR THE STARS CHILDCARE ACADEMY INC.
(AKA: REACH FOR THE STARS CHILD CARE ACADEMY INC)
4248-4252 S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR, CHICAGO 60653
Daycare Above and Under 2 Years
January 31, 2017
License
License #2216067
3
Total Violations
2
Critical
1
Minor
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
3
Violation #9
CRITICAL
Violation Details
WATER SOURCE: SAFE, HOT & COLD UNDER CITY PRESSURE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HOT/TEMPERED WATER(85F) AT MULTIPLE HAND SINKS IN BOTH NORTH STAFF WASHROOM AND CLASSROOM AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE HOT/TEMPERED WATER AT ALL HAND SINKS FOR PROPER HAND WASHING. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030
Why This Matters
Contaminated water spreads waterborne diseases. Insufficient hot water prevents proper sanitization.
Food Code Requirement
Potable water supply must be adequate, protected, and properly heated.
Specific Requirements
Water from approved public system; Sufficient pressure for all operations; Hot water minimum 120°F at fixtures, 180°F for high-temp dishwashers; Backflow prevention installed; No cross-connections.
CDPH Food Code: Section 5-101.11, 5-103.11
Violation #35
MINOR
Violation Details
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: SECURE LOOSE WASHBOWL TO WALL IN STAFF WASHROOMS. SEAL OPENINGS ALONG BASEBOARDS IN KITCHEN.
Why This Matters
Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.
Food Code Requirement
Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.
Specific Requirements
Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-201.11
Violation #35
MINOR
Violation Details
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: SECURE LOOSE WASHBOWL TO WALL IN STAFF WASHROOMS. SEAL OPENINGS ALONG BASEBOARDS IN KITCHEN.
Why This Matters
Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.
Food Code Requirement
Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.
Specific Requirements
Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-201.11
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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CDPH Food Protection