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LITTLE EXPLORERS LEARNING ACADEMY INC.

6636-6642 W ARCHER AVE · Chicago, IL 60638

Daycare (2 - 6 Years)

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass for LITTLE EXPLORERS LEARNING ACADEMY INC. on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2631396

Location recorded for this inspection · LITTLE EXPLORERS LEARNING ACADEMY INC. · 6636-6642 W ARCHER AVE

Recorded violations

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR IN STORAGE AREA ALONG BACKSIDE OF SPACE. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT ALL ITEMS MUST BE ELEVATED AT LEAST SIX INCHES FROM FLOOR AT ALL TIMES.

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Inspection history

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CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2625220

Location recorded for this inspection · LITTLE EXPLORERS LEARNING ACADEMY INC. · 6636-6642 W ARCHER AVE

Recorded violations

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: MISSING PROPER STOPPERS FOR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK, USING PLASTIC. INSTD TO PROVIDE PROPER STOPPERS AND MAINTAIN

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2604644

Location recorded for this inspection · LITTLE EXPLORERS LEARNING ACADEMY INC. · 6636-6642 W ARCHER AVE

Recorded violations

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED SMALL GAP AT BOTTOM OF EXTERIOR DOOR TO OUTSIDE AREA. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN TIGHT FITTING.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED DAMAGED WALL TILE NEAR CABINET. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR OR REPLACE

Canvass Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2579761

Location recorded for this inspection · LITTLE EXPLORERS LEARNING ACADEMY INC. · 6636-6642 W ARCHER AVE

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2579283

Location recorded for this inspection · LITTLE EXPLORERS LEARNING ACADEMY INC. · 6636-6642 W ARCHER AVE

Recorded violations

  • 54

    GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED NO COMMERCIAL DUMPSTER AVAIALABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE COMMERCIAL DUMPSTER SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020)B)

  • 56

    ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED NO MECHANICAL VENTILATION IN WEST WASHROOMS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INSTALL MECHANICAL VENTILATION FANS IN WASHROOMS.

  • 56

    ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED DAMAGED LIGHT SHIELD IN KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE.

LicensePass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2569125

Location recorded for this inspection · LITTLE EXPLORERS LEARNING ACADEMY INC. · 6636-6642 W ARCHER AVE

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2561512

Location recorded for this inspection · LITTLE EXPLORERS LEARNING ACADEMY INC. · 6636-6642 W ARCHER 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
2463840

Location recorded for this inspection · LITTLE EXPLORERS LEARNING ACADEMY INC. · 6636-6642 W ARCHER AVE

Recorded violations

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: CARDBOARD LINING AT INTERIOR OF CABINETS IN KITCHEN MUST BE REMOVED. AREA MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

CanvassPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2315648

Location recorded for this inspection · LITTLE EXPLORERS LEARNING ACADEMY INC. · 6636-6642 W ARCHER AVE

The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.

Recorded violations

  • 1

    PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: PERSON IN CHARGE WITHOUT CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER CERTIFICATE. INSTD TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN.

  • 2

    CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY WHILE HANDLING TCS FOODS (MILK). INSTD TO HAVE ON DUTY AT ALL TIMES. CITATION ISSUED PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012.

  • 3

    MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY IN PLACE. INSTD TO PROVIDE AN VERIFIBLE AND EMPLOYEE ACKNOWLEDGED HEALTH POLICY AND MAINTAIN ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010. CITATION ISSUED

  • 5

    PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: MISSING CLEANING SUPPLIES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTD TO PROVIDE NECESSARY SUPPLIES EFFECTIVE AGAINST NOROVIRUS AND MAINTAIN ON SITE.

  • 56

    ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: MISSING MECHANICAL VENTILATION IN ALL TOILET ROOMS. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

LicensePass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2240804

Location recorded for this inspection · LITTLE EXPLORERS LEARNING ACADEMY INC. · 6636-6642 W ARCHER AVE

The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.

Recorded violations

  • 3

    MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY IN PLACE. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010.

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: RAW WOOD STORAGE SHELVING THROUGH OUT AND AT INTERIOR OF CABINET UNDER 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTD TO SEAL/PAINT ALL RAW WOOD SURFACES SO AS TO SMOOTH, EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.

  • 48

    WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: NO DRAINBOARD FOR 3--COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

  • 56

    ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: NON WORKING VENTILATION ABOVE OVEN. INSTD TO REPAIR VENTILATION AND MAINTAIN.

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Official source and data freshness

Chicago Department of Public Health via the City of Chicago Data Portal. Reference license 2608949.

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