Chicago · Official inspection records
5504 W FULLERTON AVE · Chicago, IL 60639
Children's Services Facility
Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass for A-KARRASEL CHILD CARE on .
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Location recorded for this inspection · A-KARRASEL CHILD CARE · 5504 W FULLERTON AVE
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED SOME BUILDUP OF DUST, SPIDER WEBS, AND DEBRIS IN CORNERS OF LAUNDRY ROOM. INSTRUTCED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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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 · A-KARRASEL CHILD CARE · 5504 W FULLERTON AVE
The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: OBSERVED BROKEN AMBIENT AIR THERMOMETER INSIDE 2-DOOR REFRIGERATOR IN THE BASEMENT AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED LIGHT INTENSITY IN TEACHER'S WASHROOM TO BE EXTREMELY LOW/DIM; LIGHTBULB ON THE VERGE OF BURNOUT. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED - Comments: OBSERVED CONTINUED NON COMPLIANCE FROM PREVIOUS REPORT #2600441, DATED 8/20/24. (#56) 6-304.11 OBSERVED VENT IN THE TEACHER'S WASHROOM NOT WORKING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED.
Location recorded for this inspection · A-KARRASEL CHILD CARE · 5504 W FULLERTON AVE
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: OBSERVED WASHROOM DOOR IN TEACHER'S BATHROOM NOT SELF-CLOSING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR SELF-CLOSING DEVICE ON WASHROOM DOOR.
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED VENT IN THE TEACHER'S WASHROOM NOT WORKING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN
Location recorded for this inspection · A-KARRASEL CHILD CARE · 5504 W FULLERTON AVE
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED,HANDLED AND SERVED SUCH AS MILK MUST BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES.THERE WAS NO COOKING DONE SINCE SCHOOL WAS OUT. (PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012)(NO CITATION ISSUED)
PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL - Comments: OBSERVED REFRIGERATOR IN BASEMENT STRORAGE AREA NOT MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE 57.9F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN COOLER AT 41F OR BELOW. NO CITATION DUE TO SCHOOL OUT AND NOT IN USE. PRIORITY 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: OBSERVED WASHROOM DOOR IN TEACHER'S BATHROOM NOT SELF-CLOSING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR SELF-CLOSING DEVICE ON WASHROOM DOOR.
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED VENT IN THE TEACHER'S WASHROOM NOT WORKING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN
Location recorded for this inspection · A-KARRASEL CHILD CARE · 5504 W FULLERTON AVE
The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.
Location recorded for this inspection · A-KARRASEL CHILD CARE · 5504 W FULLERTON AVE
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: FOUND A HANDWASHING SOAP DISPENSER INSTALLED ON THE WALL AT A 2-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REMOVE DISPENSER AND ONLY USE DESIGNATED HANDWASHING SINKS FOR HANDWASHING.
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON THE MOP SINK. MUST PROVIDE.
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: FOUND NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN THE EMPLOYEE RESTROOM. MUST PROVIDE.
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335 of 428 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.
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