Abc Academy
2714 W Pratt Blvd, Chicago, IL 60645
Daycare (2 - 6 Years) ZIP 60645 Risk 1 (High)
Passed · as of Sep 8, 2025
Abc Academy was last inspected on September 8, 2025 with a result of “Pass”. Inspectors found no violations.
Latest inspection
September 8, 2025 · License
Result: Pass
No violationsNo violations were recorded at this inspection.
Inspection history
12 inspections on record
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
No violations
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Pass
License · Pass
No violations
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
1 general Show violations
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.
Inspector’s note: Observed low water pressure at 1/2 sinks washroom closest to main entraince. Restore water pressure and maintain sink.
Official wording (code 51)
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
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Pass
License · Pass
No violations
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
1 general Show violations
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Clutter in the 2nd floor storage room, and the rear classrooms instructed to elevate items stored on the floor. Organize the area and clean and maintain.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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Conditional
License · Pass w/ Conditions
1 critical Show violations
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CriticalManagement & training
No written plan or kit for cleaning up vomit or diarrhea.
Inspector’s note: Found missing items for vomit spill kit. Gloves and solution effective for norovirus. Priority foundation. No citation issued. 7-38-005. Must provide.
Official wording (code 5)
Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
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Conditional
Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions
4 critical3 general1 paperwork Show violations
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CriticalManagement & training
No one in charge was present who knew the food-safety rules.
Inspector’s note: Observed person in charge unable to demonstrate knowlege by : 1) no city of chicago certifed food manager certificate 2) priority violations found during inspection 3) could not answer questions of temperature requirements. No citation issued
Official wording (code 1)
Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
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CriticalManagement & training
Staff weren’t trained on, or didn’t follow, the rules for reporting illness.
Inspector’s note: Found no employee health policy/training on site. Instructed facility to establish an appropriate employee health policy/training system and maintain with verifiable documents on site. Priority foundation violation 7-38-012. No citation issued.
Official wording (code 3)
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
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CriticalManagement & training
No written plan or kit for cleaning up vomit or diarrhea.
Inspector’s note: Found no procedure/plan for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events. Instructed facility to develop and maintain a procedure/plan and to maintain any appropriate supplies on site. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005. No citation issued
Official wording (code 5)
Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
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CriticalFood temperature
Hot food was held below a safe temperature.
Inspector’s note: Observed cooked chicken at 102.6 f, cooked potatoes at 93.4f and cooked rice at 88.9f sitting on stove top. No documentation for cooling procedures or using time as a control measure could be provided at time of inspection. 3 lbs of chicken, 4lbs of potatoes and 2 lbs of rice were discarded. Priority violation 7-38-005
Official wording (code 21)
Proper hot holding temperatures
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GeneralFood handling
Food wasn’t labeled or wasn’t in its original container.
Inspector’s note: All dry storage of food needs to be labeled.
Official wording (code 37)
Food properly labeled; original container
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GeneralFood handling
Food wasn’t protected from contamination during prep, storage, or display.
Inspector’s note: Observed splash guards needed on each side of exposed hand sink in kithcen to protect cooking area and food prepartion areas. Install and maintain.
Official wording (code 39)
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.
Inspector’s note: Observed back flow device needs to be easily located on mop sink. Install and maintain.
Official wording (code 51)
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
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PaperworkManagement & training
No manager on duty held a City of Chicago food sanitation certificate.
Inspector’s note: Observed no certifed food manager on site at time of inspection while time temperature controlled food was being held including cooked chicken, cooked potatoes and cookedd rice. Priority foundation violation 7-38-012
Official wording (code 2)
City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
2 general Show violations
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector’s note: Noted interior of sink cabinets need cleaning.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector’s note: Noted packing under stairwell in room b. Instructed management to space out and elevate packed products to prevent pest harborage.
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
4 general Show violations
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector’s note: Observed dirt and debris on the floor in room c. Also, detail clean floor corners throughout the premises. Instructed to clean, sanitize and maintain.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector’s note: Observed detached ceiling tile in room b above the storage area. Instructed to repair and maintain.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector’s note: Observed lights not working in the 3-4 yr. Old room, and in room b. Instructed to install working lights and maintain.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector’s note: Observed outside storage shed with excessive clutter inside. Instructed to clean, and organize. Remove items 6" off floor to prevent rodent haraborage and maintain.
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Pass
License · Pass
3 general Show violations
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Cabinet, cabinet shelving that had peeling paint/raw wood, shall be repaired/sealed.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector’s note: Cooler shelving/racks not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices).
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector’s note: Floors under shelving/racks, cabinets not clean, need detailed cleaning(corners).
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Pass
License · Pass
2 general Show violations
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Must provide 3 drain stopper for the 3 compt sink. And install a grease trap box under the 3 compartment sink.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector’s note: Instructed to clean organize and elevate all items/articles inside the outside shed in the playground,to prevent rodent/insects harborage and have an easy access in cleaning the floor.
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Source: Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) open data, refreshed hourly. Last inspection 14 months ago. Always confirm with the official record.