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AQUA CHILD CARE AND LEARNING CENTER

4408 W DIVERSEY AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60639

Last inspected Mar 20, 2025

Passed. Met health requirements at the latest inspection. Some health departments report pass/fail instead of letter grades.

Passed

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Inspection history

  1. Mar 20, 2025

    1 violation
    • 36. THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO AMBIENT AIR THERMOMETER IN THE REFRIGERATOR UNIT IN THE KITCHEN AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE TO PROPERLY MONITOR THE AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE OF EQUIPMENT. | 53. TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: OBSERVED NO COVER ON TRASH CAN IN THE EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. | 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED IMPROPER STORAGE OF MOP IN BUCKET IN UTILITY SINK. INSTRUCTED TO STORE PROPERLY BETWEEN USAGE.
  2. Oct 18, 2024

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    1 violation
    • 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED HANDWASHING SINK IN THE KITCHEN AREA WAS INACCESSIBLE WITH CONTAINER AND CLOTH IN THE HANDWASHING SINK. COS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030C. CITATION ISSUED. | 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS NOT LABELED WITH COMMON NAME FOOD ITEM(S). INSTRUCTED TO LABEL FOOD CONTAINERS WITH THE COMMON NAME FOOD ITEM(S). | 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED STAINED CEILING TILE(S) IN THE KITCHEN AND INFANT ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND/OR REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES.
  3. May 1, 2023

    1 violation
    • 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED TOYS AND EQUIPMENT STORED IN TODDLER TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE UNNECESSARY ITEMS OR CAP OFF WATER LINE AT HAND SINK AND TOILETS.
  4. Oct 20, 2022

    1 violation
    • 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK LEAKING FROM THE FAUCET AND FAUCET BASE. MUST REPAIR.
  5. Oct 29, 2020

  6. Dec 10, 2019

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    1 violation
    • 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: ESTABLISHMENT WITH VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL CLEAN UP PROCEDURE BUT WITH INCOMPLETE CLEANING SUPPLIES KIT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED. | 36. THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: NO VISIBLE THERMOMETER INSIDE THE REFRIGERATOR. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MUST BE VISIBLE. | 41. WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED - Comments: WIPING CLOTH FOR WIPING THE PREP TABLES, CHOPPING BOARD,COOLERS,MUST BE STORED ON A BUCKET WITH SANITIZING SOLUTION IN BETWEEN USES. | 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: MUST DETAIL CLEAN SANITIZE AND THE EXPOSED HAND SINK AND THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND MAINTAIN.
  7. Oct 23, 2018

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    1 violation
    • 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: 2-102.14(N): NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED. | 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: 2-501.11: NO VOMITOUS AND DIARRHEAL INCIDENT CLEAN UP POLICY AND KIT ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED. | 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: 4-501.11(A): MUST PROVIDE SINK STOPPERS FOR THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. | 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: 4-101.19: OBSERVED THE GREASE TRAP HELD ON TOP OF A RAW CEMENT BLOCK. MUST PAINT WITH A HIGH GLOSS FINISH TO PROVIDE A NONPOROUS, NONCORROSIVE, SMOOTH, EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE. | 53. TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: 6-501.19: MUST PROVIDE SELF CLOSING DOOR FOR THE EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM. | 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-201.17: OBSERVED STAINED CEILING TILE IN FOOD PREP ROOM. MUST REPLACE. | 57. ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: 2-102.13: MUST PROVIDE FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES FOR ALL EMPLOYEES.
  8. Oct 9, 2018

    1 violation
    • 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: 2-102.14(N): NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED. | 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: 2-501.11: NO VOMITOUS AND DIARRHEAL INCIDENT CLEAN UP POLICY AND KIT ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED. | 33. PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL - Comments: 4-301.11: OBSERVED NO REFRIGERATION ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION THAT IS SUFFICIENT IN NUMBER AND CAPACITY TO HOLD ALL TCS FOODS AT PROPER TEMPERATURE. PRIORITY VIOLATION#:7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED. | 36. THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: 4-204.112(B): MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETERS INSIDE ALL COOLERS. | 36. THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: 4-302.12: MUST PROVIDE A TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICE FOR FOODS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#:7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED. | 48. WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: 4-301.12(A): MUST PROVIDE A 3 COMPARTMENT SINK WITH A GREASE TRAP IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. 3 COMPARTMENT SINK MUST BE LARGE ENOUGH FOR THE LARGEST COOKWARE/UTENSIL TO BE SUBMERGED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#:7-38-025. NO CITATION ISSUED. | 48. WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: 4-302.14: MUST PROVIDE TEST STRIPS FOR THE SANITIZING SOLUTION OF THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#:7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED. | 48. WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: 4-301.13: MUST PROVIDE A DRAINBOARD FOR THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. | 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: 5-203.13: MUST INSTALL A MOP SINK WITH A BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON SITE. | 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: 5-205.15(B): OBSERVED FAUCET IN THE THE BOYS TOILET ROOM IN POOR REPAIR. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. | 53. TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: 6-501.19: MUST PROVIDE SELF CLOSING DOOR FOR THE EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM. | 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-201.17: OBSERVED STAINED CEILING TILE IN FOOD PREP ROOM. MUST REPLACE. | 57. ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: 2-102.13: MUST PROVIDE FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES FOR ALL EMPLOYEES.

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