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UCHICAGO CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER DREXEL Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Daycare (2 - 6 years)

UCHICAGO CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER DREXEL (AKA: UCHICAGO CHILD DEVELOPMENT) 5610 S DREXEL AVE, CHICAGO 60637 Daycare (2 - 6 Years)
September 21, 2015 Canvass License #2232177
5
Total Violations
1
Critical
1
Major
3
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

5
Violation #33
MAJOR
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST CLEAN DUST FROM CUBBIES AND SHELVING UNITS IN ALL CLASSROOOMS.
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.
Violation #34
MINOR
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST CLEAN DEBRI FROM FLOOR IN INFANTS #2 & TODDLER #2-NEXT TO REFRIGERATOR & TODDLER #1 ALONG WALL BASES.
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.
Violation #35
MINOR
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MUST CLEAN WALL IN TODDLER #1 ROOM.MUST SCRAPE AND PAINT PEELING PAINT ON WALLS IN YOUNG PRESCHOOL #2,PRESCHOOL #2,TODDLER#1,INFANTS #2 & STAFF TOILETROOM REAR.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LOOSE WALL BASE IN PRESCHOOL #2,STAINED CEILING TILE IN YOUNG PRESCHOOL #2 & PRESCHOOL #2,WORN THRESHOLD AT KITCHEN GARBAGE DOOR.
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 #36
MINOR
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: MUST REPLACE BURNT OUT LIGHT IN PRESCHOOL #2 SINK AREA.
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.
Violation #36
MINOR
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: MUST REPLACE BURNT OUT LIGHT IN PRESCHOOL #2 SINK AREA.
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.

Health Department Information

Department Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division Food Protection Program
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More Information CDPH Food Protection
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