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THE BABY ACADEMY Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Children's services facility

THE BABY ACADEMY 8605-8607 S COTTAGE GROVE AVE, CHICAGO 60619 Children's Services Facility
January 3, 2013 Consultation License #2079977
4
Total Violations
2
Critical
1
Major
1
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

4
Violation #35
MINOR
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MUST REPLACE ALL STAINED CEILING TILES IN SOUTH CLASSROOM,NORTH FURNACE ROOM AND WHERE NEEDED. MUST PROPERLY REPAIR OUTER WALL IN NORTH EMPLOYEE WASHROOM AND MAKE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANBLE. MUST SEAL ALL OPENINGS AROUND PIPES UNDER WASHROOM AND CLASSROOM HAND SINKS AND WHERE NEEDED.
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.
Violation #38
CRITICAL
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST BE ABLE TO OPEN WINDOWS IN BOTH STAFF WASHROOMS OR INSTALL MECHANICAL VENTILATION. MUST ALSO PROVIDE VENTILATION IN STUDENT WASHROOM. MUST INSTALL A BACK FLOW DEVICE AT BOTH MOP SINKS.
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.
Violation #38
CRITICAL
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST REMOVE WASTE LINE ABOVE EXPOSED HAND BOWL AND PREP COUNTER IN PREP KITCHEN.
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.
Violation #38
CRITICAL
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST REMOVE WASTE LINE ABOVE EXPOSED HAND BOWL AND PREP COUNTER IN PREP KITCHEN.
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.

Health Department Information

Department Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division Food Protection Program
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More Information CDPH Food Protection
Data sourced from Chicago Open Data Portal - Chicago Department of Public Health inspections