Pass

New Pisgah Day Care

8130 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60620

Children's Services Facility ZIP 60620 Risk 1 (High)

Passed · as of May 28, 2026

New Pisgah Day Care was last inspected on May 28, 2026 with a result of “Pass”. Inspectors found 1 violation.

Latest inspection

May 28, 2026 · License

Pass

Result: Pass

1 general
  • GeneralFacility upkeep

    Equipment and surfaces were dirty.

    Inspector’s note: Observed ice build up in the bottom of the reach in freezer. Must defrost and clean.

    Official wording (code 49)

    Non-food/food contact surfaces clean

Inspection history

16 inspections on record

  1. Pass

    Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass

    2 general Show violations
    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: 6-501.114 : must elevate,remove and organize articles off of floor and away from walls in all classrooms,rear chemical storage closet adjacent to kitchen,mop sink closet .

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: 6-201.13 Inspector Comments: DAMAGED CEILING IN BOY'S TOILET ROOM.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

  2. Fail

    Canvass · Fail

    1 critical6 general Show violations
    • CriticalHygiene & sanitation

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

      Inspector’s note: Must repair or replace slow drain at both hand sinks in tiny tots class room.

      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 evidence of appx. 50 or more mice droppings in kitchen-on floor next to cabinet,on floor under counter where pampers are stored,on top of cambros.terrific 2's room-inside of cubbies and magnetic board.tiny tots room-on wall base ledge at refrigerator and electrical room wood ledges.brillant bears room-on puzzle shelf,wall base ledge behind tall storage and file cabinets.busy bee room-housekeeping closet.mopsink closet-in between clutter on floor.must remove droppings clean and sanitize areas. Recommended to have a pest control operator to service premises on or after 3/10/25.(priority foundation 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: Must repair or replace gap along right corner of rear kitchen door and fine screen upper window in brillant bear closet to be tight fitting to prevent insect entry.

      Official wording (code 38)

      Insects, rodents, & animals not present

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment and surfaces were dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Must clean debris build up from hand sink basin in kitchen.

      Official wording (code 49)

      Non-food/food contact surfaces clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Must elevate,remove and organize articles off of floor and away from walls in all classrooms,rear chemical storage closet adjacent to kitchen,mop sink closet ,rear hallway at exit door of brillant class room.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Must seal gaps along topsides of wall bases in hallway under water fountains,tiny tots,brillant bears,busy bees.must repair or replace damaged floor tile in between cabinet and refrigerator in kitchen,damaged ceiling in boy's toilet room.stained ceiling tile in terrific 2's room.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • GeneralRepeat violation

      A previously cited basic violation still wasn’t fixed.

      Inspector’s note: Previous core violations from report #2596529 6/20/24 not corrected:#38- 6-202.15 : observed a gap along bottom of front door must make door tight fitting.#47-4-101.19 : must remove rust from lid of grease trap at 3- compartment sink. #49-4-601.11(c) : must clean dust buld up from all cubbies, computer desk,toy storage shelves.#51- 5-205.15 : must repair or replace leaky faucet at 3- compartment sink.#55-6-501.114 : must elevate,remove or organize articles off of floor and away from walls in brilliant bears storage closet.#55- 6-501.13 : must clean debris and dust build up from floor in brillant bears storage closet. #55-6-201.16 : must scrape chipping paint from wall in brilliant bears to be smooth and easily cleanable.(priority foundation 7-42-090)(citation issued)

      Official wording (code 60)

      Previous core violation corrected

  3. Pass

    Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass

    8 general Show violations
    • GeneralPests

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

      Inspector’s note: 6-202.15 : observed a gap along bottom of front door must make door tight fitting

      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: 4-101.19 : must remove rust from lid of grease trap at 3- compartment sink.

      Official wording (code 47)

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

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment and surfaces were dirty.

      Inspector’s note: 4-601.11(c) : must clean dust buld up from all cubbies, computer desk,toy storage shelves.

      Official wording (code 49)

      Non-food/food contact surfaces clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

      Inspector’s note: 5-205.15 : must repair or replace leaky faucet at 3- compartment sink.

      Official wording (code 51)

      Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: 6-501.114 : must elevate,remove or organize articles off of floor and away from walls in brilliant bears storage closet.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: 6-501.13 : must clean debris and dust build up from floor in brillant bears storage closet.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: 6-201.13 : must repair or replace loose wallbase behind garbage cans in kitchen

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: 6-201.16 : must scrape chipping paint from wall in brilliant bears to be smooth and easily cleanable

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

  4. Conditional

    License · Pass w/ Conditions

    1 critical9 general Show violations
    • CriticalFood temperature

      Cold food was held above a safe temperature.

      Inspector’s note: Observed improper temperatures of tcs ready to eat foods such as milk ranging from 48.2f-53.4f inside of 2- door refrigerator.product was discarded by manager.must have cold holding foods at 41.0f or below.appx. 3 gallons $18.(priority 7-38-005)(cos)(citation issued)

      Official wording (code 22)

      Proper cold holding temperatures

    • GeneralFood temperature

      Not enough equipment, or the wrong method, to cool and hold food at safe temperatures.

      Inspector’s note: Observed improper temperature of 2- door refrigerator at 51.1f with tcs ready to eat foods stored inside .a held for inspection tag has been placed on unit. Once repaired email:food@cityofchicago.org.must have cold holding unit at 41.0f or below.(priority 7-38-005)(cos)(citation issued)

      Official wording (code 33)

      Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control

    • GeneralPests

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

      Inspector’s note: Observed a gap along bottom of front door must make door tight fitting.

      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: Must remove rust from lid of grease trap at 3- compartment sink.

      Official wording (code 47)

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

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment and surfaces were dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Must clean dust buld up from all cubbies, computer desk,toy storage shelves.

      Official wording (code 49)

      Non-food/food contact surfaces clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

      Inspector’s note: Must repair or replace leaky faucet at 3- compartment sink.

      Official wording (code 51)

      Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Must elevate,remove or organize articles off of floor and away from walls in brilliant bears storage closet.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Must scrape chipping paint from wall in brilliant bears to be smooth and easily cleanable.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Must repair or replace loose wallbase behind garbage cans in kitchen.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Must clean debris and dust build up from floor in brillant bears storage closet.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

  5. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    1 general Show violations
    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

      Inspector’s note: Observed a leak a the base of the faucet at the 3 comp sink. Must repair and maintain.

      Official wording (code 51)

      Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

  6. Pass

    License Re-Inspection · Pass

    No violations

  7. Fail

    License · Fail

    7 general Show violations
    • GeneralFood temperature

      Thermometers were missing or inaccurate.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no thermometer in infant room cold holding unit which contained tcs foods such as milk. Instructed to provide and maintain.

      Official wording (code 36)

      Thermometers provided & accurate

    • GeneralPests

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

      Inspector’s note: Observed 1/2" gap at front, rear, and in the hallway where baby strollers are stored door along the bottom of all said doors. Instructed to rodent proof all said doors and maintain.

      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 evidence of approx. 15 mice droppings on wood ledges inside infants storage closet and approx. 12 or more live ants with wings crawling on floor behind all reach in coolers and freezer. Must remove droppings, clean and sanitize areas, and it's recommended to have pest control to service premises on or after 06/02/2022. (priority foundation violation 7-38-020 (a)) citation issued.

      Official wording (code 38)

      Insects, rodents, & animals not present

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment and surfaces were dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed throughout premises in children's cubbies had accumulated dust and dirt. Instructed to clean and sanitize all cubbies.

      Official wording (code 49)

      Non-food/food contact surfaces clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

      Inspector’s note: Observed the first hand washing sink in the girl's washroom hot water faucet is in poor repair. Instructed to have sink repaired.

      Official wording (code 51)

      Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed missing and damaged wall bases in prep area and employee's washroom. Instructed to repair or replace missing and damaged wall bases in all said locations.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed items on floors and along walls in all children's rooms, mop sink storage room, hallway near the rear door, and food prep area. Must remove, elevate and organize all said locations.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

  8. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    1 general Show violations
    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

      Inspector’s note: Observed leaking faucets on hand washing sinks in boys washroom and 3-compartment sink in kitchen. Instructed manager to repair.

      Official wording (code 51)

      Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

  9. Pass

    License · Pass

    6 general Show violations
    • GeneralPests

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

      Inspector’s note: Observed an appx. "1/2-3/4" gap along bottom of front door.must make door tight fitting.

      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: Must remove rust from lid of grease trap at 3- compartment sink.

      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: Must repair or replace slow drain at hand sink in infants room and leaky faucets at 3- compartment sink.

      Official wording (code 51)

      Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Must repair or replace stained ceiling tiles in busy bee room & infants room.loose wall bases in kitchen along table and behind refrigerators and freezer.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Must elevate,organize or remove massive articles stored on floor in pantry,brilliant bears storage closet and hallway and infants room closet.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Must scrape and paint peeling paint on walls in terrific 2"s room & infants room.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

  10. Conditional

    Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions

    2 critical2 general Show violations
    • CriticalManagement & training

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

      Inspector’s note: Found no employee health policy on site. Instructed to implement a policy where all food/conditional employees acknowledges their responsibilities in reporting any illnesses transmissible through food. Priority foundation violation 7-38-012 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: Found no procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events on site. Instructed to implement a procedure and provide all of these supplies for handling these events. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005 no citation issued

      Official wording (code 5)

      Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

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

      Inspector’s note: Found the receptacle in the women's staff toilet room with no lid/cover. Instructed to provide a receptacle with a lid/cover. Maintain same.

      Official wording (code 53)

      Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Found the floors in the corners and around the heavy equipment in the kitchen prep area with dirt and debris. Instructed to clean and maintain floors.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

  11. Conditional

    License · Pass w/ Conditions

    1 critical3 general Show violations
    • CriticalCritical (pre-2018 form)

      Potentially hazardous food meets temperature requirement during storage, preparation display and service

      Inspector’s note: Observed chicken pasta salad displayed for service on prep table at improper temperature 68.3f. Instructed manager to discard approximately 7lbs and $30. All cold food must maintain 40f or below during storage, preparation, display and service. Critical violation 7-38-005a

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Clean floors along walls and corners in electrical closet inside infant room, between walls cabinets near refrigerator in kitchen.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Remove dust buildup inside ventilation hood and clean interior of light shields in kitchen. Recaulk right sink in boys washroom.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Remove all unused equipment and properly organize storage closet in northwest classroom.

  12. 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: Observed frost build up inside cooler located in infant room. Instructed to defrost/remove ice and maintain.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents

      Inspector’s note: Observed food particles accumulated inside the bottom drawer freezer in food prep area. Instructed to clean and maintain.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Observed some dead bees and dust build up under the computer desk next to printer machine by window. Instructed to clean and maintain. Observed some particles on floor next to handsink and behind cooler in infant room. Instructed to clean 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: Observed damaged caulking at 3-compartment sink. Instructed to re-caulking. Observed dust and spider webs in ceiling at hallway leading to back door. Instructed to remove spider webs, clean and maintain.

  13. Pass

    License · Pass

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

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

      Inspector’s note: Observed the 3 compartment sink faucet neck extension and hot and cold knobs leaking and the employee restroom toilet water line leaking. Instructed to repair and maintain all plumbing.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Observed clutter in closet and storage room in the northwest corner of the building. Instructed to better organize the items and remove unused items.

  14. 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: Noted a leak at the base of the faucet of the 3 compartment sink. Must repair and maintain.

  15. Pass

    License · Pass

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

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

      Inspector’s note: Storage supplies on floor in janitor closet.must elevate on storage shelving.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Hot water handle at mop sink in poor repair,leaky.must repair.

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Source: Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) open data, refreshed hourly. Last inspection 5 months ago. Always confirm with the official record.