Chicago · Official inspection records
5-13 E 119TH ST · Chicago, IL 60628
Children's Services Facility
Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass for JOYFUL STEPS LEARNING CENTER LLC on .
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Location recorded for this inspection · JOYFUL STEPS LEARNING CENTER LLC · 5-13 E 119TH ST
The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.
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Chicago publishes inspection reports dating back to 2010. The city changed its procedures on July 1, 2018.
Location recorded for this inspection · JOYFUL STEPS LEARNING CENTER LLC · 5-13 E 119TH ST
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED 1/4" GAP ON BOTTOM RIGHT CORNER OF REAR EXIT DOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SEAL ALL OUTER OPENINGS ON DOORS TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED MISSING AND STAINED CEILING TILES IN EAST CLASSROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE AND MAINTIAN.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED DEBRIS ON FLOORS ALONG WALLS AND CORNERS IN PREP, STORAGE, AND CLASSROOM AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
Location recorded for this inspection · JOYFUL STEPS LEARNING CENTER LLC · 5-13 E 119TH ST
The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.
Location recorded for this inspection · JOYFUL STEPS LEARNING CENTER LLC · 5-13 E 119TH ST
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: 4-602.13 OBSERVED THE SHELVING UNIT OF THE EQUIPMENT WITH SLIGHT DEBRIS BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAID EQUIPMENT.
Location recorded for this inspection · JOYFUL STEPS LEARNING CENTER LLC · 5-13 E 119TH ST
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED THE SHELVING UNIT OF THE EQUIPMENT WITH SLIGHT DEBRIS BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAID EQUIPMENT.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED A DAMAGED WALL BASE ALONG THE WALL WHERE THE TOIELTS ARE LOCATED IN THE CHILDREN'S TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR SAID WALL BASE TO ELIMINATE POTENTIAL HARBORAGE SPACES FOR PEST AND MAINTAIN.
PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED - Comments: OBSERVED PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT # 2568845 DATED ON 12/21/2022 NOT CORRECTED #54 OBSERVED NO OUTSIDE COMMERCIAL GARBAGE DUMPSTER ON SITE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY 7-42-090, CITATION ISSUED
Location recorded for this inspection · JOYFUL STEPS LEARNING CENTER LLC · 5-13 E 119TH ST
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HOT WATER AT HAND WASHING SINKS IN PREP AREA(53F), INFANT ROOM (52.9F), STAFF WASHROOM (52.1F), CHILDREN WASHROOM (51.2F). INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE 100F-120F WATER AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS. PRIORITY 7-38-030(C) CITATION ISSUED
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED NO OUTSIDE COMMERCIAL GARBAGE DUMPSTER ON SITE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(B)
Location recorded for this inspection · JOYFUL STEPS LEARNING CENTER LLC · 5-13 E 119TH ST
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED BOTTOM OF REAR EXIT DOOR NOT RODENT PROOF AT BOTTOM OF DOOR. MUST REPAIR.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED DAMAGED WALL AT FRONT CONTER. MUST REPAIR.
Location recorded for this inspection · JOYFUL STEPS LEARNING CENTER LLC · 5-13 E 119TH ST
The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: NO EMPLOYEE CLEAN UP PROCEDURE FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE . MUST INCLUDE ALL NECESSARY ITEMS LISTED IN POLICY INCLUDING DISPOSABLE MASK GLOVES AND DISPOSABLE MOP WITH APPROPRIATE SANITIZER TO KILL THE NOROVIRUS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION
Location recorded for this inspection · JOYFUL STEPS LEARNING CENTER LLC · 5-13 E 119TH ST
The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.
Location recorded for this inspection · JOYFUL STEPS LEARNING CENTER LLC · 5-13 E 119TH ST
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: OBSERVED DEBRIS ON FLOORS ON FLOORS IN ELECTRICAL CLOSET.MUST CLEAN/MAINTAIN.ALSO GAPS/OPENINGS ALONG THE COVING IN CHILDRENS WASHROOM.MUST SEAL.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OPENINGS IN CEILINGS AROUND PIPES AND INSIDE CEILING TILES IN OFFICE, CHILDRENS WASHROOM, AND IN THE 2-3YR CLASS ROOM BY WINDOW. MUST SEAL ALL AREAS TO PREVENT ANY HIDING AREAS FOR PEST.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: LEAKY FAUCET MOP SINK INSIDE FURNANCE ROO. MUST REPAIR.
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: NO METAL STEM THERMOMETER TO MONITOR FOOD TEMPERATURES.MUST PROVIDE.
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194 of 238 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.
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