Chicago · Official inspection records
5801 N NORTHWEST HWY · Chicago, IL 60631
Children's Services Facility
Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass for HELEN LUCY CHILD CARE on .
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Location recorded for this inspection · HELEN LUCY CHILD CARE · 5801 N NORTHWEST HWY
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 · HELEN LUCY CHILD CARE · 5801 N NORTHWEST HWY
APPROVED THAWING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED CHICKEN BEING THAWED IN COLD WATER IN SINK. INSTRUCTED TO THAW UNDER COLD RUNNING WATER OR INSIDE REFRIGERATOR.
Location recorded for this inspection · HELEN LUCY CHILD CARE · 5801 N NORTHWEST HWY
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED HOT WATER HANDLE ON 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IS STRIPPED AND HARD TO TURN. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.
Location recorded for this inspection · HELEN LUCY CHILD CARE · 5801 N NORTHWEST HWY
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED 1/4 INCH GAP AT OUTER DOOR SWEEP OF TODDLER ROOM. MUST RODENT PROOF SAID DOOR.
Location recorded for this inspection · HELEN LUCY CHILD CARE · 5801 N NORTHWEST HWY
The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.
Location recorded for this inspection · HELEN LUCY CHILD CARE · 5801 N NORTHWEST HWY
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES STORED INSIDE BOILER ROOM TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
Location recorded for this inspection · HELEN LUCY CHILD CARE · 5801 N NORTHWEST HWY
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR OF HAND WASHING CABINET IN THE KITCHEN AREA.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: CEILING TILES IN POOR REPAIR INSIDE CHILDREN'S WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
Location recorded for this inspection · HELEN LUCY CHILD CARE · 5801 N NORTHWEST HWY
The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.
PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY LABEL AND DATE READY TO EAT TCS FOODS HELD OVER 24 HOURS INSIDE COOLERS. MUST IDENTIFY PRODUCT SHELF LIFE OR "CONSUME BY" DATING (7 DAYS FROM PREPARATION DATE). PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM DOOR MUST BE SELF CLOSING. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL SELF CLOSING DEVICE.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, REORGANIZE STORAGE CABINET UNDERNEATH HANDSINK IN PREP AREA. MUST REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES/PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AROUND GREASE BOX INSIDE STORAGE CABINET IN PREP AREA.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE MISSING CEILING TILE INSIDE WASHROOM (3 YRS AND UP) AND MUST REPAIR BROKEN CEILING AT SAME AREA.
Location recorded for this inspection · HELEN LUCY CHILD CARE · 5801 N NORTHWEST HWY
The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: 2-102.14 (A) OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY.INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY.PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012(A).
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: 2-501.11 OBSERVED NO CLEAN UP POLICY FOR VOMITING OR DIARRHEAL EVENTS.INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE CLEAN UP POLICY.PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: 5-205.15 (B) INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR SLOW DRAINING EXPOSED HANDSINK IN STUDENTS CLASSROOM #2 AND MAINTAIN.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-201.11 INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE WATER STAINED CEILING TILES IN STUDENTS CLASSROOMS AND MAINTAIN.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-201.17 (A) INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE DUSTS ACCUMULATIONS FROM CEILING VENTILATION COVERS THROUGHOUT THE FOOD PREP AREA AND STUDENTS CLASSROOMS AND MAINTAIN.
Location recorded for this inspection · HELEN LUCY CHILD CARE · 5801 N NORTHWEST HWY
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: Observed stained ceiling tiles throughout facility (in three classrooms). Instructed facility to replace and maintain.
Location recorded for this inspection · HELEN LUCY CHILD CARE · 5801 N NORTHWEST HWY
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.
Location recorded for this inspection · HELEN LUCY CHILD CARE · 5801 N NORTHWEST HWY
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.
Local context · Chicago
104 of 135 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.
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