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LIVING THE LANGUAGE

243 E 31ST ST · Chicago, IL 60616

Children's Services Facility

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass for LIVING THE LANGUAGE on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2630450

Location recorded for this inspection · LIVING THE LANGUAGE · 243 E 31ST ST

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
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2625077

Location recorded for this inspection · LIVING THE LANGUAGE · 243 E 31ST ST

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2594782

Location recorded for this inspection · LIVING THE LANGUAGE · 243 E 31ST ST

Recorded violations

  • 40

    PERSONAL CLEANLINESS - Comments: OBSERVED THE FOOD HANDLER NOT WEARING A HAIR RESTRAINT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO HAVE FOOD HANDLER WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINT. MAINTAIN SAME.

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED THE HOT WATER PRESSURE LOW AT THE WASHBOWL IN THE STAFF'S TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INCREASE THE PRESSURE AND MAINTAIN.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED THE FLOORS IN THE CORNERS AND UNDER/AROUND THE MOPSINK AND HOT WATER TANK WITH DIRT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS.

LicensePass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2580475

Location recorded for this inspection · LIVING THE LANGUAGE · 243 E 31ST ST

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

License Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2509918

Location recorded for this inspection · LIVING THE LANGUAGE · 243 E 31ST ST

Recorded violations

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: 6-202.15 OBSERVED A 1/2 INCH GAP AT THE BOTTOM OF THE EXIT DOOR LOCATED IN THE EAST END CLASSROOM. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE SAID DOOR RODENT PROOFED AND TIGHT FITTING.

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: 4-301.16 OBSERVED NO ONE COMPARTMENT SINK PROVIDED IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A ONE COMPARTMENT SINK.

LicenseFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2509678

Location recorded for this inspection · LIVING THE LANGUAGE · 243 E 31ST ST

Recorded violations

  • 2

    CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: 2-101.11 OBSERVED NO ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER'S CERTIFICATE POSTED. FACILITY ONLY PROVIDED A COPY DURING THE INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO POST ORIGINAL FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012.

  • 16

    FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: 4-501.112(A:1&2) OBSERVED THE HIGH TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE NOT CONNECTED AND NOT ABLE TO TURN ON TO SHOW ADEQUATE HOT WATER SANITIZING TEMPERATURE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE SANITIZING METHODS AND MAINTAIN HIGH TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE AT A PROPER HOT WATER SANITIZING TEMPERATURE OF 180F AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-025.

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: 6-202.15 OBSERVED A 1/2 INCH GAP AT THE BOTTOM OF THE EXIT DOOR LOCATED IN THE EAST END CLASSROOM. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE SAID DOOR RODENT PROOFED AND TIGHT FITTING.

  • 48

    WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: 4-302.14 OBSERVED NO HIGH TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE HOT WATER TEST STRIPS TO PROPERLY TEST THE SANITIZING TEMPERATURE OF THE DISH MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.

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394 of 485 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 2698907.

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