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SMART FROM THE START

1935-1939 W 79TH ST · Chicago, IL 60620

Daycare Above and Under 2 Years

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass for SMART FROM THE START on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
491367

Location recorded for this inspection · SMART FROM THE START · 1935-1939 W 79TH ST

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

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Inspection history

Chicago publishes inspection reports dating back to 2010. The city changed its procedures on July 1, 2018.

LicenseFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
8
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
491010

Location recorded for this inspection · SMART FROM THE START · 1935-1939 W 79TH ST

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 2

    FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: FREEZER AND COOLER MUST CONNECTED AND CAPABLE OF MAINTAINING INTERNAL AIR TEMPS OF 0 DEGREES AND 40 DEGREES /- 2 DEGREES.

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: CLEAN AND/OR PAINT ALL CUBBYHOLES AND SHELVING UNITS.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: CLEAN REACH-IN FREEZER AND ALL OTHER UNCLEAN SURFACES THROUGHOUT.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT BASEMENT. DETAIL CLEAN ALL FLOORS ON FIRST FLOOR. SEAL ALL SPACES BETWEEN FLOORS AND WALL COVES.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: SEAL ALL OPENINGS, CRACKS AND HOLES IN WALLS THROUGHOUT. SEAL AND REPLACE ALL MISSING WALL COVE THROUGHOUT. FRONT AND SIDE EXIT DOORS MUST BE TIGHT-FITTING AT BOTTOMS AND SIDES TO PREVENT RODENT ENTRY.

  • 37

    TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS - Comments: ATTACH A SELF-CLOSING DEVICE TO EMPLOYEE WASHROOM DOOR.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: HOOD MUST BE WIDE ENOUGH TO EXTEND OVER ENTIRE COOKING STOVE IN KITCHEN.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ARTICLES FROM BASEMENT (ELIMINATE CLUUTERED AREA).

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How results compare in ZIP 60620

204 of 242 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.

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  • SMART FROM THE START1935-1939 W 79TH ST · Chicago, IL 60620Daycare Above and Under 2 Years · Chicago · Under 0.1 mi away
    PassInspected
  • JOYFUL BEGINNINGS INC.1934 W 79TH ST · Chicago, IL 60620Children's Services Facility · Chicago · Under 0.1 mi away
    PassInspected
  • JOYFUL BEGINNINGS INC.1934 W 79TH ST · Chicago, IL 60620Children's Services Facility · Chicago · Under 0.1 mi away
    Out of BusinessInspected
  • JOYFUL BEGINNINGS INC.1934 W 79TH ST · Chicago, IL 60620Children's Services Facility · Chicago · Under 0.1 mi away
    PassInspected
  • GREAT STEAK & POTATO CO.7901 S DAMEN AVE · Chicago, IL 60620Chicago · Under 0.1 mi away
    Out of BusinessInspected
  • CITGO FUEL7901 S DAMEN AVE · Chicago, IL 60620Grocery Store · Chicago · Under 0.1 mi away
    Pass with ConditionsInspected

Official source and data freshness

Chicago Department of Public Health via the City of Chicago Data Portal. Reference license 2069868.

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