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VILLAGE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY

800 S WELLS ST · Chicago, IL 60607

Children's Services Facility

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass for VILLAGE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2633234

Location recorded for this inspection · VILLAGE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY · 800 S WELLS ST

Recorded violations

  • 44

    UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED - Comments: OBSERVED SERVING UTENSILS WITH HANDLES DOWN INSIDE HOLDING CONTAINER. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT MULTIUSE UTENSILS INSIDE CONTAINERS WITH HANDLES IN UPRIGHT POSITION AND MAINTAIN.

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED ACCUMULATION OF DUST AND GREASE ON WIRE RACK ABOVE STOVE WHERE CLEAN COOK WEAR AND MIXING BOWLS ARE STORED. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED CUTTING BOARDS WITH OPEN SEAMS. MUST REFINISH OR REPLACE DAMAGED OR STAINED CUTTING BOARDS

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED A LEAK AT DRAINPIPE AT ONE COMPARTMENT SINK IN KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED DUST ACCUMULATION ON CEILING AND EXPOSED LIGHT FIXTURES IN KITCHEN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

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Inspection history

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

LicensePass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1770466

Location recorded for this inspection · VILLAGE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY · 800 S WELLS ST

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

Recorded violations

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: EXCESSIVE ICE BUILD-UP AT INTERIOR OF 1ST FLOOR DEEP FREEZER. INSTD TO DEFROST AND MAINTAIN. SOAP AND PAPER TOWEL DISPENSER IMPROPERLY LOCATED ABOVE PREP COUNTERTOP IN MAIN PREP AREA 2ND FLOOR. INSTD TO RE LOCATE TO HAVE ADJACENT TO EXPOSED HANDSINK AND PREVENT POSSIBLE CROSS CONTAMINATION.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: PEELING PAINT ON WALL NEXT TO TOILET IN GRASSHOPPER ROOM. INSTD TO REPAIR/MAINTAIN. COVING ABOVE AND SURROUNDING 1ST FLOOR UTILITY SINK WITH ROTTING SURFACE. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: SPLASHGUARD MISSING INBETWEEN EXPOSED HANDSINK AND PREP SINK. INSTD TO PROVIDE SAME.

Complaint Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1537702

Location recorded for this inspection · VILLAGE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY · 800 S WELLS ST

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

Recorded violations

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REMOVE ALL EXCCESSIVE ICE BUILD-UP IN DEEP FREEZER IN DAY CARE KITCHEN AREA. REMOVE CONTACT PAPER FROM LOCKERS IN ROOM 200.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: CLEAN THE INTERIORS OF ALL CABINETS, SHELVES AND EXTERIORS OF COOLERS AND FREEZERS IN MAIN KITCHEN AREA, AND COMPUTER TABLE IN CLASSROOM 204.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: : CLEAN FLOORS ALONG THE BASES OF THE WALLS UNDERNEATH AIR VENTS IN ACADEMY CLASSROOMS(DIRT, DUST AND DEBRIS).

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: CLEAN AND PAINT WALLS IN ACADEMY: BY CHALK BOARD IN RM 100, WALL NEAR STORAGE LOCKERS IN RM 202, IN DAYCARE: REMOVE CHIPPING PAINT, CLEAN AND PAINT WALLS ROOM 202. CLEAN DUST BUILD-UP FROM EXXHAUST FAN IN EMPLOYEE WASHROOM AND REPLACE ALL STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT ON DAYCARE SIDE. SEAL ALL LOOSE WALL COVE(BASEBOARDS) IN LAUNDRY ROOM AND MOP SINK CLOSET(RE-PAINT WALL ABOVE MOP SINK).

  • 42

    APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN - Comments: PROPERLY ORGANIZE AND ELEVATE ALL ARTICLES, EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, AND PERSONAL ITEMS(STORE SEPARATELY) IN ALL CLASSROOMS.

ComplaintFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
9
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1537455

Location recorded for this inspection · VILLAGE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY · 800 S WELLS ST

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

Recorded violations

  • 29

    PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: THE FOLLOWING PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOTED 5-1-14 ON REPORT# 1467264 NOT CORRECTED:-36-MUST REPLACE BURNED OUT LIGHT BULBS IN THE DAYCARE KITCHEN. -38- REPLACE THE MISSING FAUCET HANDLE AT THE THIRD SINK FROM THE ENTRANCE IN SECOND FLOOR GIRLS WASHROOM. MUST ALSO PROVIDE HOT RUNNING WATER AT THE LAST TWO WASH BOWLS IN THE BOYS 2ND FLOOR WASHROOM. MUST REPAIR/PROVIDE VENTILATION IN THE 2ND FLOOR BOYS AND GIRLS WASHROOMS AND REMOVE FOUL ODORS.-41- MUST REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ITEMS IN EACH STORAGE CLOSET THROUGHOUT PREMISES AND BETTER ORGANIZE REMAINING ITEMS. MUST PROVIDE ADDITIONAL STORAGE SHELVES AND PROPERLY STORE ALL ITEMS 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR. NON COMPLIANCE VIOLATION -SERIOUS 7-42-090.

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REMOVE ALL EXCCESSIVE ICE BUILD-UP IN DEEP FREEZER IN DAY CARE KITCHEN AREA. REMOVE CONTACT PAPER FROM LOCKERS IN ROOM 200.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: CLEAN THE INTERIORS OF ALL CABINETS, SHELVES AND EXTERIORS OF COOLERS AND FREEZERS IN MAIN KITCHEN AREA, AND COMPUTER TABLE IN CLASSROOM 204

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: CLEAN FLOORS ALONG THE BASES OF THE WALLS UNDERNEATH AIR VENTS IN ACADEMY CLASSROOMS(DIRT, DUST AND DEBRIS).

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: CLEAN AND PAINT WALLS IN ACADEMY: BY CHALK BOARD IN RM 100, WALL NEAR STORAGE LOCKERS IN RM 202, IN DAYCARE: REMOVE CHIPPING PAINT, CLEAN AND PAINT WALLS ROOM 202. CLEAN DUST BUILD-UP FROM EXXHAUST FAN IN EMPLOYEE WASHROOM AND REPLACE ALL STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT ON DAYCARE SIDE. SEAL ALL LOOSE WALL COVE(BASEBOARDS) IN LAUNDRY ROOM AND MOP SINK CLOSET(RE-PAINT WALL ABOVE MOP SINK).

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: SEE VIOLATION #29.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: SEE VIOLATION #29.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: SEE VIOLATION #29.

  • 42

    APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN - Comments: PROPERLY ORGANIZE AND ELEVATE ALL ARTICLES, EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, AND PERSONAL ITEMS(STORE SEPARATELY) IN ALL CLASSROOMS.

License Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
6
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1467269

Location recorded for this inspection · VILLAGE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY · 800 S WELLS ST

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

Recorded violations

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST REPAIR BROKEN CABINET DOORS IN BOTH KITCHEN AREAS.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE LOWER SECTIONS OF ALL STUDENT STORAGE CUBBIES AND ALL CLASSROOM SURFACES.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: MUST REPLACE BURNED OUT LIGHT BULBS IN THE DAYCARE KITCHEN AND IN THE CLEANING STAFF SUPPLY CLOSET.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST PROVIDE A BACK FLOW DEVICE AT THE MOP SINK IN THE LAUNDRY ROOM. MUST REPLACE BROKEN FAUCET HANDLE AT THE HAND SINK IN THE FIREFLY CLASSROOM. (SUITE 200)MUST PROVIDE HOT RUNNING WATER AT THE 1ST FOUR WASH BOWLS IN THE GIRLS 2ND FLOOR WASHROOM AND REPLACE THE MISSING FAUCET HANDLE AT THE THIRD SINK FROM THE ENTRANCE. MUST ALSO PROVIDE HOT RUNNING WATER AT THE LAST THREE WASH BOWLS IN THE BOYS 2ND FLOOR WASHROOM. MUST ALSO PROVIDE HOT RUNNING WATER AT HAND SINKS IN THE 2ND FLOOR HALLWAY. MUST REPAIR/PROVIDE VENTILATION IN THE 2ND FLOOR BOYS AND GIRLS WASHROOMS AND REMOVE FOUL ODORS. MUST INCREASE WATER PRESSURE AT THE 1 COMPARTMENT SINK FAUCET IN THE KITCHEN.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: MUST REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ITEMS IN EACH STORAGE CLOSET THROUGHOUT PREMISES AND BETTER ORGANIZE REMAINING ITEMS. MUST PROVIDE ADDITIONAL STORAGE SHELVES AND PROPERLY STORE ALL ITEMS 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR.

  • 43

    FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED - Comments: MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE STORAGE FOR EMPLOYEE BELONGINGS IN EACH CLASSROOM.

LicenseFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
7
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1467264

Location recorded for this inspection · VILLAGE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY · 800 S WELLS ST

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

Recorded violations

  • 11

    ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED - Comments: HAND WASHING FACILITIES FOR EMPLOYEES NOT PROPERLY MAINTAINED. NO RUNNING WATER AT THE HAND SINK IN THE DAY CARE KITCHEN AREA. MUST REPAIR SINK AND PROVIDE HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER AT ALL TIMES. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST REPAIR BROKEN CABINET DOORS IN BOTH KITCHEN AREAS.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE LOWER SECTIONS OF ALL STUDENT STORAGE CUBBIES AND ALL CLASSROOM SURFACES.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: MUST REPLACE BURNED OUT LIGHT BULBS IN THE DAYCARE KITCHEN AND IN THE CLEANING STAFF SUPPLY CLOSET.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST PROVIDE A BACK FLOW DEVICE AT THE MOP SINK IN THE LAUNDRY ROOM. MUST REPLACE BROKEN FAUCET HANDLE AT THE HAND SINK IN THE FIREFLY CLASSROOM. (SUITE 200)MUST PROVIDE HOT RUNNING WATER AT THE 1ST FOUR WASH BOWLS IN THE GIRLS 2ND FLOOR WASHROOM AND REPLACE THE MISSING FAUCET HANDLE AT THE THIRD SINK FROM THE ENTRANCE. MUST ALSO PROVIDE HOT RUNNING WATER AT THE LAST THREE WASH BOWLS IN THE BOYS 2ND FLOOR WASHROOM. MUST ALSO PROVIDE HOT RUNNING WATER AT HAND SINKS IN THE 2ND FLOOR HALLWAY. MUST REPAIR/PROVIDE VENTILATION IN THE 2ND FLOOR BOYS AND GIRLS WASHROOMS AND REMOVE FOUL ODORS. MUST INCREASE WATER PRESSURE AT THE 1 COMPARTMENT SINK FAUCET IN THE KITCHEN.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: MUST REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ITEMS IN EACH STORAGE CLOSET THROUGHOUT PREMISES AND BETTER ORGANIZE REMAINING ITEMS. MUST PROVIDE ADDITIONAL STORAGE SHELVES AND PROPERLY STORE ALL ITEMS 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR.

  • 43

    FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED - Comments: MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE STORAGE FOR EMPLOYEE BELONGINGS IN EACH CLASSROOM.

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