Pass

Midwestern Christian Academy of the Midwest Bible Church

3465 N Cicero Ave, Chicago, IL 60641

School ZIP 60641 Risk 1 (High)

Passed · as of May 6, 2026

Midwestern Christian Academy of the Midwest Bible Church was last inspected on May 6, 2026 with a result of “Pass”. Inspectors found no violations.

Latest inspection

May 6, 2026 · Canvass

Pass

Result: Pass

No violations

No violations were recorded at this inspection.

Inspection history

18 inspections on record

  1. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    1 critical1 general Show violations
    • CriticalHygiene & sanitation

      Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.

      Inspector’s note: Instructed to provide handwashing signage at handsink in the front area.

      Official wording (code 10)

      Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Instructed to clean and maintain floors inside the boiler room (by the dining area).

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

  2. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    1 critical2 general Show violations
    • CriticalHygiene & sanitation

      Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.

      Inspector’s note: Observed paper towel dispenser attached to wall above three compartment sink. Instructed the person in charge to remove paper towel dispenser and ensure employees are only washing their hands at designated handwashing sinks and maintain.

      Official wording (code 10)

      Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

    • GeneralPests

      Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

      Inspector’s note: Observed multiple dead insects attached to glue boards in the utility room next to the lunchroom. Instructed the person in charge to remove dead insects and replace glue boards.

      Official wording (code 38)

      Insects, rodents, & animals not present

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Garbage wasn’t handled or stored properly.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no waste receptacle at handwashing sink where disposable paper towels are provided in lunchroom. Instructed the person in charge to provide a waste receptacle for proper disposal.

      Official wording (code 54)

      Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

  3. Pass

    Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass

    No violations

  4. Fail

    Canvass · Fail

    2 general Show violations
    • GeneralPests

      Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

      Inspector’s note: Observed evidence of rodent activity and live insects on the premises. Observed 10 mouse droppings on the floor in the storage closet next to the lunchroom. Management instructed to clean and remove all rodent droppings. Also observed several live ants on the floor of the lunchroom. Additional pest control service is needed to eliminate all pest activity. Priority foundation violation 7-38-020(a). Citation issued.

      Official wording (code 38)

      Insects, rodents, & animals not present

    • GeneralPests

      Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

      Inspector’s note: Observed glueboards full of dead insects on them in the utility room next to the lunchroom and dead insects on the floor of the utility room. Management instructed to remove dead insects and replace the full glueboards.

      Official wording (code 38)

      Insects, rodents, & animals not present

  5. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    2 general Show violations
    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed missing floor tiles underneath the three compartment sink, located in the kitchen preparation area. Instrcuted the person in charge to repair and maintain.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed floors along the wall in the kitchen preparation area and storage areas on first floor with dirt. Instructed the person in charge to detail clean and maintain.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

  6. Pass

    Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass

    2 general Show violations
    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

      Inspector’s note: 5-205.15--observed water temperature at one hand sink at 82.2 f in students pre-k classroom washroom.instructed to maintain proper water temperature to a minimum of 100.0f.the other hand sink in students pre-k classroom is at proper temperature at this time.

      Official wording (code 51)

      Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: 6-201.18--instructed to seal noticeable openings on walls underneath the 3-compartment sink area and on ceiling area in kitchen prep area where noted to management.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

  7. Fail

    Canvass · Fail

    7 general1 paperwork Show violations
    • GeneralPests

      Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

      Inspector’s note: Observed gap opening approx:1/4"inch at bottom door at rear pre-k classroom exterior (gideon building).must make door tight fitting all across the bottom to prevent pest entry.

      Official wording (code 38)

      Insects, rodents, & animals not present

    • GeneralPests

      Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

      Inspector’s note: Observed approximately 20 rodent (mice) droppings on the floor in corners and underneath the 3-compartment sink in kitchen prep area and approximately 10 rodent mice droppings in dry storage closet located adjacent to lunchroom dining areas.instructed to detail clean and remove all rodent droppings from all affected areas and pest control service is now reccomended.priority foundation violation 7-38-020(a),citation issued.

      Official wording (code 38)

      Insects, rodents, & animals not present

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

      Inspector’s note: Observed raw wood surfaces along the ceiling areas of the kitchen prep area.instructed to paint or seal wooden surfaces and maintain.

      Official wording (code 47)

      Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

      Inspector’s note: Observed water temperature at one hand sink at 82.2 f in students pre-k classroom washroom.instructed to maintain proper water temperature to a minimum of 100.0f.the other hand sink in students pre-k classroom is at proper temperature at this time.

      Official wording (code 51)

      Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Floors along the walls and in all corners of the kitchen prep area and dry storage closet adjancent to lunch room dining areas in need for a detailed cleaning and maintain.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Instructed to seal noticeable openings on walls underneath the 3-compartment sink area and on ceiling area in kitchen prep area where noted to management.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Instructed to detail clean and organize utility mop sink room and remove unnecessary articles due to potential pest harborage and elevate mops,brooms cleaning equipments off the floor at least 6" inches to facilitate cleaning.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • PaperworkFood handling

      The inspection summary report wasn’t posted for the public.

      Inspector’s note: Previous inspection report summary from (01/30/2020) was not displayed for the public to view.today's inspection report summary was issued and must be displayed and visible to the public at all times.priority foundation violation 7-42-010 (b).

      Official wording (code 61)

      Summary report displayed and visible to the public

  8. Conditional

    Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions

    1 critical5 general Show violations
    • CriticalHygiene & sanitation

      Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.

      Inspector’s note: No hand soap on the hand sink in the prep area. Instructed to provide. Priority foundation 7-38.030(c) manager asked one of the employee to put hand soap on the hand sink during inspection.

      Official wording (code 10)

      Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

    • GeneralFood handling

      Food wasn’t labeled or wasn’t in its original container.

      Inspector’s note: All food containers that is not the original container with foods must be properly labeled with common name.

      Official wording (code 37)

      Food properly labeled; original container

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

      Inspector’s note: Leaking on the pipe under the 3 compartment sink. Must repair to stop the leak and maintain.

      Official wording (code 51)

      Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

      Inspector’s note: Backflow prevention device not located on the mop sink. Instructed to install to be able to serviced and maintained.

      Official wording (code 51)

      Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.

      Inspector’s note: Ladies staff washroom waste receptacles must have a cover/lid for feminine items and maintain.

      Official wording (code 53)

      Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Must sealed the holes/gap around the pipes in the small area in the dining area with cleaning supplies for vomiting and diarrheal event.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

  9. Conditional

    Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions

    2 critical3 general Show violations
    • CriticalManagement & training

      Staff weren’t trained on, or didn’t follow, the rules for reporting illness.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no written employee health policy on the premises. Management instructed to provide a signed employee health policy for each employee. Priority foundation 7-38-010,no citation issued.

      Official wording (code 3)

      Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting

    • CriticalManagement & training

      No written plan or kit for cleaning up vomit or diarrhea.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no clean up procedure on the premises for vomit and diarrheal events. Management instructed to provide a clean up procedure with all necessary clean-up items on the premises. Priority foundation 7-38-005,no citation issued. -

      Official wording (code 5)

      Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

    • GeneralFood handling

      Food wasn’t labeled or wasn’t in its original container.

      Inspector’s note: Found large bulk food containers not labeled.instructed to provide and maintain labels for mentioned bulk food containers.

      Official wording (code 37)

      Food properly labeled; original container

    • GeneralFood handling

      Food wasn’t protected from contamination during prep, storage, or display.

      Inspector’s note: Instructed to install splash guard at the right side of the kitchen hand washing sink is next to dish washing 3 compartment sink and to maintain.

      Official wording (code 39)

      Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Instructed to seal noticeable openings on ceiling near the boxed games shelf in lunch room area and replace water stained ceiling tiles in boys wash room 2nd floor.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

  10. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    2 general Show violations
    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: Instructed to repair loose faucet handle at first hand sink (far left) of the 3 compartment sink inside first floor girl's washroom.--------must repair low hot water pressure at hand sinks in boys and girls washroom in gym area.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored

      Inspector’s note: Instructed to clean and reorganize gym storage area. Must remove unnecessary articles to prevent pest harborage.

  11. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    3 general Show violations
    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

      Inspector’s note: Floor under the 3 compartment sink and inside the boiler room which is by the dining area lunch room needs detail cleaning and maintain.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

      Inspector’s note: Peeling paint on the walls by the back hallway 2nd floor. Must scrape peeling paint and repaint.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded

      Inspector’s note: Burned out light bulb in the kitchen prep area. Must replace and maintain.

  12. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    2 general Show violations
    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Clean multi-use utensils and single service articles properly stored: no reuse of single service articles

      Inspector’s note: Observed pans and other cooking item stored upright throughout kitchen. Instructed facility to store all items upside-down to prevent contamination and to maintain same.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

      Inspector’s note: Observed dust build up on ceiling ventilation covers inside 1st floor restrooms. Instructed to clean and maintain all.

  13. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    1 general Show violations
    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: Leak under the kitchen exposed hand sink onto the floor. Leak under the middle compartment of the three compartment sink repaired with tape. Must repair both. Gas stove in food preparation area must be under ventilation.

  14. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    3 general Show violations
    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: Instructed to clean and repaint exterior surfaces of grease box with rust build-up underneath 3 compartment sink.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

      Inspector’s note: Cleaning supplies underneath 3 compartment sink must be stored 6" off the floor for easy access on cleaning.--------- must detail clean and maintain floors inside boiler room (next to dining area).

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

      Inspector’s note: Instructed to cover open ceiling above food storage/microwave oven.

  15. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    3 general Show violations
    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

      Inspector’s note: Ceiling wall board, in gideon building, adjacent from toilet, was damage by recent torrential rain. Must replace ceiling.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded

      Inspector’s note: Light shields are missing in hallway adjacent to class rooms 301,302, and 303 in church . Must replace light shields. Lights sheild in food prep area (kitchen) has build up of dust. Must detail clean.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: Ventilation in girls toilet room second floor not working. Must repair ventilation.

  16. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    3 general Show violations
    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. AIR FAN IN 2 DOOR COOLER UNCLEAN, MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN; VENT COVER IN PREP AREA UNCLEAN,MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

      Inspector’s note: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. FLOOR IN MOPSINK CLOSET UNCLEAN,MUST KEEP CLEAN ALL THE TIME,MUST ORGANIZE AREA

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded

      Inspector’s note: Light fixtures in dining area unclean,must clean and maintain; broken light shield in dining area must be replaced

  17. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    4 general Show violations
    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: Storage cabinet shelves not maintained. Instructed to detail clean and repaint surface.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

      Inspector’s note: Floors behind equipment and along wallbase not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

      Inspector’s note: Rubber coving not properly attached behind freezer. Instructed to proper install coving. Ceiling and wall in boy's toilet room utiltiy closet not maintained. Instructed to seal holes and repaint walls and ceiling.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: Utility sink leaking from water hoses. Instructed to repair to prevent leak.

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Source: Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) open data, refreshed hourly. Last inspection 6 months ago. Always confirm with the official record.