SUNNYSIDE DAYCARE Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Children's services facility

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED HAND SOAP PROVIDED AT THE UTILITY SINK IN THE BASEMENT AREA WOMEN'S RESTROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE HAND SOAP AND PROVIDE HAND SOAP, DISPOSABLE PAPER TOWELS, OR OTHER HANDWASHING AIDS AND DEVICES ONLY AT SINKS DESIGNATED FOR HANDWASHING AND MAINTAIN.

Blocked or unsupplied sinks force employees to skip handwashing, spreading fecal bacteria and viruses to food.

Handwashing sinks must be accessible, properly supplied, and used only for handwashing.

Each sink needs: Warm water (100°F minimum); Soap in dispensers; Paper towels or air dryers; Waste receptacles; Signage; Clear access; Used only for handwashing.

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED GAPS GREATER THAN 1/4" ALONG BOTTOM EDGE OF THE EXTERIOR DOORS IN THE KITCHEN AREA AND BASEMENT KITCHEN HALLWAY AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE MENTIONED EXTERIOR DOORS TO ELIMINATE GAPS AND MAINTAIN ALL EXTERIOR OPENINGS AND DOORS FREE FROM GAPS TO PREVENT ENTRY OF INSECTS OR OTHER PESTS.

Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.

No pests or animals allowed in facility.

No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED UTILITY SINK IN THE BASEMENT AREA MEN'S RESTROOM IN POOR REPAIR, DRAIN PLUMBING LEAKING WHEN IN-USE BUT FUNCTIONAL. FACILITY HAS ADDITIONAL UTILITY SINKS TO UTILIZE FOR THE DISPOSAL OF MOP WATER AND OTHER LIQUIDS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE BASEMENT AREA MEN'S RESTROOM UTILITY SINK AND MAINTAIN ALL PLUMBING FIXTURES IN GOOD REPAIR.

Backflow can contaminate entire water supply with sewage or chemicals.

Plumbing must be properly installed with backflow prevention.

Air gaps at fixtures; Backflow preventers on connections; No cross-connections; Annual testing of devices; Proper drainage.

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED UTILITY SINK IN THE BASEMENT AREA MEN'S RESTROOM IN POOR REPAIR, DRAIN PLUMBING LEAKING WHEN IN-USE BUT FUNCTIONAL. FACILITY HAS ADDITIONAL UTILITY SINKS TO UTILIZE FOR THE DISPOSAL OF MOP WATER AND OTHER LIQUIDS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE BASEMENT AREA MEN'S RESTROOM UTILITY SINK AND MAINTAIN ALL PLUMBING FIXTURES IN GOOD REPAIR.

Backflow can contaminate entire water supply with sewage or chemicals.

Plumbing must be properly installed with backflow prevention.

Air gaps at fixtures; Backflow preventers on connections; No cross-connections; Annual testing of devices; Proper drainage.