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SONGBIRD ACADEMY & MONTESSORI

1908-1912 W MONTROSE AVE · Chicago, IL 60613

Children's Services Facility

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass for SONGBIRD ACADEMY & MONTESSORI on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2636997

Location recorded for this inspection · SONGBIRD ACADEMY & MONTESSORI · 1908-1912 W MONTROSE AVE

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.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2613681

Location recorded for this inspection · SONGBIRD ACADEMY & MONTESSORI · 1908-1912 W MONTROSE AVE

Recorded violations

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS OR POSTERS NEAR EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK LOCATED IN KITCHEN AND HANDWASHING SINKS IN THE EMPLOYEE WASHROOMS. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

LicensePass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2595919

Location recorded for this inspection · SONGBIRD ACADEMY & MONTESSORI · 1908-1912 W MONTROSE AVE

Recorded violations

  • 44

    UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED - Comments: MUST NOT STORE CLEAN UTENSILS DIRECTLY NEXT TO THE KITCHEN HAND WASHING SINK.----MUST NOT STORE CLEAN FOOD CONTAINERS DIRECTLY UNDER THE KITCHEN HAND WASHING PAPER TOWEL DISPENSER. MUST REMOVE FOOD CONTAINERS OR MOVE THE TOWEL DISPENSER.

  • 45

    SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED - Comments: ALL STORED ITEMS THROUGHOUT ALL AREAS IE: MOP CLOSET, LAUNDRY ROOM ETC... MUST BE ELEVATED FROM THE FLOORS.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: SOILED MOP HEADS MUST BE STORED INVERTED AT THE UTILITY SERVICE SINK.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FLOOR BETWEEN THE REFRIGERATOR AND THE KITCHEN CABINET WITH DIRT AND DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2570077

Location recorded for this inspection · SONGBIRD ACADEMY & MONTESSORI · 1908-1912 W MONTROSE AVE

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

LicensePass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2556619

Location recorded for this inspection · SONGBIRD ACADEMY & MONTESSORI · 1908-1912 W MONTROSE AVE

Recorded violations

  • 56

    ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: EMPLOYEES WASHROOM CEILING LIGHT VERY LOW. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST REPLACE WITH PROPERLY WORKING CEILING LIGHT BULB.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2544378

Location recorded for this inspection · SONGBIRD ACADEMY & MONTESSORI · 1908-1912 W MONTROSE AVE

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

LicensePass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2382871

Location recorded for this inspection · SONGBIRD ACADEMY & MONTESSORI · 1908-1912 W MONTROSE AVE

Recorded violations

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED DIRT AND DUST BUILD UP ON FLOOR IN REAR STORAGE ROOM. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2311647

Location recorded for this inspection · SONGBIRD ACADEMY & MONTESSORI · 1908-1912 W MONTROSE AVE

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

License Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
6
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2181666

Location recorded for this inspection · SONGBIRD ACADEMY & MONTESSORI · 1908-1912 W MONTROSE AVE

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: BROKEN RUBBER GASKET AT INSIDE DOOR OF REACH-IN COOLER,REPLACE. SURFACE AT DRAIN BOARD BY THE THIRD COMPARTMENT SINK, NOT SMOOTH,ROUGH SURFACE,ALSO NOT SLOPPED ENOUGH FOR WATER TO DRAIN,WATER REMAINS ON MENTIONED BOARD.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: BLACK SUBSTANCE AND DEBRIS ON SHELVES INSIDE REACH-IN COOLER.INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FRONT ENTRANCE CARPET IS SOILED INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN OR REPLACE WITH A SMOOTH,CLEANABLE NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE(FLOOR TILES)

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OPENING AROUND PIPES UNDER THE WASHBOWLS AND ON CEILING IN THE KITCHEN,SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE. REMOVE BROKEN AND BLACK CAULKING BETWEEN WALL AND THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE KITCHEN. REPLACE WITH A SMOOTH CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE. BROKEN WALL WINDOW BLOCKS AT "STAFF WASHROOM",REMOVE BOARD AND REPLACE WINDOW.

  • 40

    REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: THERMOMETER IS NEEDED INSIDE THE REACH-IN COOLER IN THE KITCHEN

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: STAFF WASHROOM BY THE CHILDREN'S WASHROOM COMPLETELY FULL OF DIFFERENT KIND OF ITEMS(NO FOOD OR FOOD PRODUCTS)ON FLOOR,ON TOP THE WASHBOWL AND AROUND TOILET BOWL,INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ITEMS FROM SAID WASHROOM.

LicenseFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
7
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2167110

Location recorded for this inspection · SONGBIRD ACADEMY & MONTESSORI · 1908-1912 W MONTROSE AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 24

    DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED - Comments: FOUND A NON-COMMERCIAL DISH MACHINE TAGGED SINCE 2015. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A COMMERCIAL DISH MACHINE OR REMOVE UNIT FROM PREMISES. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-030

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: BROKEN RUBBER GASKET AT INSIDE DOOR OF REACH-IN COOLER,REPLACE. SURFACE AT DRAIN BOARD BY THE THIRD COMPARTMENT SINK, NOT SMOOTH,ROUGH SURFACE,ALSO NOT SLOPPED ENOUGH FOR WATER TO DRAIN,WATER REMAINS ON MENTIONED BOARD.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: BLACK SUBSTANCE AND DEBRIS ON SHELVES INSIDE REACH-IN COOLER.INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FRONT ENTRANCE CARPET IS SOILED INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN OR REPLACE WITH A SMOOTH,CLEANABLE NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE(FLOOR TILES)

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OPENING AROUND PIPES UNDER THE WASHBOWLS AND ON CEILING IN THE KITCHEN,SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE. REMOVE BROKEN AND BLACK CAULKING BETWEEN WALL AND THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE KITCHEN. REPLACE WITH A SMOOTH CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE. BROKEN WALL WINDOW BLOCKS AT "STAFF WASHROOM",REMOVE BOARD AND REPLACE WINDOW.

  • 40

    REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: THERMOMETER IS NEEDED INSIDE THE REACH-IN COOLER IN THE KITCHEN

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: STAFF WASHROOM BY THE CHILDREN'S WASHROOM COMPLETELY FULL OF DIFFERENT KIND OF ITEMS(NO FOOD OR FOOD PRODUCTS)ON FLOOR,ON TOP THE WASHBOWL AND AROUND TOILET BOWL,INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ITEMS FROM SAID WASHROOM.

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How results compare in ZIP 60613

305 of 394 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.

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Chicago Department of Public Health via the City of Chicago Data Portal. Reference license 2575392.

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