Chicago · Official inspection records
8605-8607 S COTTAGE GROVE AVE · Chicago, IL 60619
Children's Services Facility
Chicago Department of Public Health reports Out of Business for THE BABY ACADEMY on .
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Location recorded for this inspection · THE BABY ACADEMY · 8605-8607 S COTTAGE GROVE AVE
The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.
Official inspection record
Chicago publishes inspection reports dating back to 2010. The city changed its procedures on July 1, 2018.
Location recorded for this inspection · THE BABY ACADEMY · 8605-8607 S COTTAGE GROVE AVE
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: CLEAN WALL LEDGE IN INFANT ROOM NEAR THE WATER FOUNTAIN.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: THE EXPOSED HANDSINK IN THE CLASSROOM CLOSEST TO THE KITCHEN IS DRAINING SLOWLY; MUST REPAIR SO THAT SINK DRAINS PROPERLY. OBSERVED RUST ON TOP OF THE GREASE RECEPTOR AT THE THREE COMP SINK IN THE KITCHEN; PAINT TOP OF THE RECEPTOR TO REMOVE RUST.
Location recorded for this inspection · THE BABY ACADEMY · 8605-8607 S COTTAGE GROVE AVE
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED THE WASTE PIPE LEAKING UNDER THE TODDLER ROOM EXPOSED HAND SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN ALL PLUMBING.
Location recorded for this inspection · THE BABY ACADEMY · 8605-8607 S COTTAGE GROVE AVE
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE/REPAIR THE FOLLOWING; SEAL FLOOR DRAIN IN REAR STAFF BATHROOM, REPAIR FLOOR TILE IN FRONT OF REAR DOOR IN CLASSROOM #2, AND REPAIR FLOOR TILE NEAR FRONT DOOR.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR/REPLACE AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: STAINED CEILING TILES ABOVE THE STOVE IN THE KITCHEN, REARE STORAGE AREA AND STAFF BATHROOM IN CLASSROOM #3. ALSO REPAIR WALL IN REAR STORAGE CLOSET
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO REPALCE THE LIGHT BULB IN CLASSROOM #1 AND #3. ALSO CLEAN LIGHT SHEILD OF DEBRIS IN THE STORAGE ROOM ON THE INFANT SIDE, AND 2 YR. OLD CLASSROOM. MAINTAIN SAME.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR SMALL LEAK FROM THE FURNACE AND MAINTAIN.
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: OBSERVED CLUTTER THROUGHOUT THE REAR STORAGE AREA. REMOVE ITEMS 6 INCHES OFF FLOOR AND MAINTAIN.
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET - Comments: NO FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIIFICATES ONSITE. INFORMATION PROVIDED.
Location recorded for this inspection · THE BABY ACADEMY · 8605-8607 S COTTAGE GROVE AVE
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: OBSERVED FRONT DOORS NOT RODENT PROOFED. INSTRUCTED TO INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL APPROPRIATE THERSHOLD TO PREVENT RODENT ENTRY. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE/REPAIR THE FOLLOWING; SEAL FLOOR DRAIN IN REAR STAFF BATHROOM, REPAIR FLOOR TILE IN FRONT OF REAR DOOR IN CLASSROOM #2, AND REPAIR FLOOR TILE NEAR FRONT DOOR.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR/REPLACE AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: STAINED CEILING TILES ABOVE THE STOVE IN THE KITCHEN, REARE STORAGE AREA AND STAFF BATHROOM IN CLASSROOM #3. ALSO REPAIR WALL IN REAR STORAGE CLOSET
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO REPALCE THE LIGHT BULB IN CLASSROOM #1 AND #3. ALSO CLEAN LIGHT SHEILD OF DEBRIS IN THE STORAGE ROOM ON THE INFANT SIDE, AND 2 YR. OLD CLASSROOM. MAINTAIN SAME.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR SMALL LEAK FROM THE FURNACE AND MAINTAIN.
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: OBSERVED CLUTTER THROUGHOUT THE REAR STORAGE AREA. REMOVE ITEMS 6 INCHES OFF FLOOR AND MAINTAIN.
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET - Comments: NO FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIIFICATES ONSITE. INFORMATION PROVIDED.
Location recorded for this inspection · THE BABY ACADEMY · 8605-8607 S COTTAGE GROVE AVE
The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: OBSEVED A PAN OF CHICKEN NUGGETS AND A PAN OF RICE SITTING INSIE A OVEN IN THE PREP AREA,TEMPERAURE RANGING FROM 95.9F TO 99.7F,FOOD ITEMS WERE DENATURED AND DESTROYED,TOTAL WEIGHT 5LBS TOTAL COST $48.00,CRITICAL VIOLATION,7-38-005(A)
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: GENERAL CLEAN FLOORS IN THE REAR FURANCE ROOM AND UNDERNEATH THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK,ALONG WALL BASE AND CORNERS
Local context · Chicago
237 of 293 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.
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