South Side Ymca Pre-School
6330 S Stony Island Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Children's Services Facility ZIP 60637 Risk 1 (High)
Passed · as of Jun 1, 2026
South Side Ymca Pre-School was last inspected on June 1, 2026 with a result of “Pass”. Inspectors found no violations.
Latest inspection
June 1, 2026 · Canvass
Result: Pass
No violationsNo violations were recorded at this inspection.
Inspection history
14 inspections on record
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Pass
License · Pass
No violations
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
No violations
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Pass
License · Pass
2 general Show violations
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.
Inspector’s note: Floor drain under 3 compartment sink in need of cleaning to remove all build up. Instructed to detail clean and maintain.
Official wording (code 51)
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Floors in need of detail clean along all wall bases to remove debris. Instructed to clean and maintain.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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Pass
License · Pass
1 general Show violations
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Instructed to clean the floor drain at the three comp sink in the kitchen.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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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: Detail clean floors under shelving in dry food storage areas in corners and along walls.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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Conditional
Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions
1 critical4 general Show violations
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CriticalManagement & training
Staff weren’t trained on, or didn’t follow, the rules for reporting illness.
Inspector’s note: Observed no employee health policy.must provide and maintain.(priority foundation-no citation issued)
Official wording (code 3)
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
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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 left corner at receiving door.must make door tight fitting.
Official wording (code 38)
Insects, rodents, & animals not present
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.
Inspector’s note: Must repair or replace leaky toilet in classroom 114 and no cold running water at middle hand sink in classroom 117 toiletroom.
Official wording (code 51)
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Must repair or replace stained ceiling tiles in classroom 117.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Must clean debris from floor drain in prep area.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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Pass
License · Pass
No violations
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Pass
Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass
4 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: Noted a small opening between the two rear exit doors to the right of the kitchen.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector’s note: Must detail clean the student storage cubbies,play sets and window sills in each class room. Must remove dust and other debris. Also detail clean vent covers in wash rooms as needed . Also clean the ventilation hood cover in the kitchen.
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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: Detail clean floors in class rooms and in the mop sink closet.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Must restore water to the one compartment sink class room 117. Noted a wash room located between classrooms 112 and 114. Observed low hot water pressure at the wash bowl nearest to class room 112. Must increase hot water pressure.
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Fail
Canvass · Fail
5 general Show violations
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GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)
Outside garbage waste grease and storage area; clean, rodent proof, all containers covered
Inspector’s note: Noted the outside garbage receptacle with a missing lid. Must replace missing lid so that the waste receptacle is rodent proof. Serious citation issued 7-38-020
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Noted a small opening between the two rear exit doors to the right of the kitchen.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector’s note: Must detail clean the student storage cubbies,play sets and window sills in each class room. Must remove dust and other debris. Also detail clean vent covers in wash rooms as needed . Also clean the ventilation hood cover in the kitchen.
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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: Detail clean floors in class rooms and in the mop sink closet.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Must restore water to the one compartment sink class room 117. Noted a wash room located between classrooms 112 and 114. Observed low hot water pressure at the wash bowl nearest to class room 112. Must increase hot water pressure.
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Pass
License Re-Inspection · Pass
7 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: Inspector Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST REMOVE RUST FROM SHELVING UNITS IN REACH IN COOLER IN KITCHEN.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector’s note: Inspector Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP IN AND ON ALL CUBBIES,SHELVING UNITS,WINDOW SILLS IN ALL CLASSROOMS,FOOD DEBRI FROM CAN OPENER ,MICROWAVE ,STEAM TABLE,STAFF REFRIGERATOR, ROLLING CARTS IN KITCHEN.
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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: Inspector Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN FLOOR ALONG WALL BASES IN ALL CLASSROOMS AND IN MECHANICAL ROOM.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED FLOOR TILES IN KITCHEN AND IN ROOM 116.
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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: Inspector Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST CAULK GAP AT WINDOW SILLS IN CLASSROOM 112 & 116.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector’s note: Inspector Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST REPLACE BURNT OUT LIGHTS IN CLASSROOM 119,117 & 116.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Inspector Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE HAND SINKS IN CLASSROOMS 119 & 117 THATS NOT WORKING.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector’s note: Inspector Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST ELEVATE,ORGANIZE,OR REMOVE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN ALL CLASSROOMS AND MECHANICAL ROOM.
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Fail
License Re-Inspection · Fail
1 critical8 general Show violations
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CriticalCritical (pre-2018 form)
Previous serious violation corrected, 7-42-090
Inspector’s note: Previous serious violation from report #1385988 3/5/15 #18 still finding front and rear doors not rodent proofed.must rodent proof doors to be tight fitting to prevent rodent entry.(critical 7-42-090)
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GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)
No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors
Inspector’s note: Violation not corrected see violation #14.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Inspector Comments: MUST REMOVE RUST FROM SHELVING UNITS IN REACH IN COOLER IN KITCHEN.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector’s note: Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP IN AND ON ALL CUBBIES,SHELVING UNITS,WINDOW SILLS IN ALL CLASSROOMS,FOOD DEBRI FROM CAN OPENER ,MICROWAVE ,STEAM TABLE,STAFF REFRIGERATOR, ROLLING CARTS IN KITCHEN.
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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: Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN FLOOR ALONG WALL BASES IN ALL CLASSROOMS AND IN MECHANICAL ROOM.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED FLOOR TILES IN KITCHEN AND IN ROOM 116.
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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: Inspector Comments: MUST CAULK GAP AT WINDOW SILLS IN CLASSROOM 112 & 116.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector’s note: Inspector Comments: MUST REPLACE BURNT OUT LIGHTS IN CLASSROOM 119,117 & 116.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE HAND SINKS IN CLASSROOMS 119 & 117 THATS NOT WORKING.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector’s note: Inspector Comments: MUST ELEVATE,ORGANIZE,OR REMOVE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN ALL CLASSROOMS AND MECHANICAL ROOM.
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Fail
License · Fail
9 general Show violations
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GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)
No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors
Inspector’s note: Observed evidence of rodent droppings on floor under crates and shelving units in dry food storage area and on floor behind shelving unit in block area in room 119.also front and rear delivery doors not rodent proofed.must remove droppings,clean and sanitize areas. Rodent proof doors.recommended to have a pest control operator to service premises on or after 3/5/15.(serious 7-38-020)
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GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)
Outside garbage waste grease and storage area; clean, rodent proof, all containers covered
Inspector’s note: Observed outside garbage dumpster not maintained.observed missing lid on dumpster leaving dumpster not rodent proofed to prevent rodent entry.must repair or replace dumpster.(serious 7-38-020)
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Must remove rust from shelving units in reach in cooler in kitchen.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector’s note: Must clean dust build up in and on all cubbies,shelving units,window sills in all classrooms,food debri from can opener ,microwave ,steam table,staff refrigerator, rolling carts in kitchen.
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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: Must clean floor along wall bases in all classrooms and in mechanical room.must repair or replace damaged floor tiles in kitchen and in room 116.
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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: Must caulk gap at window sills in classroom 112 & 116.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector’s note: Must replace burntout lights in classroom 119,117 & 116.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Must repair or replace hand sinks in classrooms 119 & 117 thats not working.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector’s note: Must elevate,organize,or remove articles off of floor and away from walls in all classrooms and mechanical room.
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Pass
License · Pass
6 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: Seal opening along the bottom of the exit door directly outside of classroom 119.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector’s note: Must detail clean the lower sections of the cubbie holes in each classroom and in hallway. Must remove dust and other debris.
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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: Detail clean the floors under the storage racks in the kitchen and behind equipment in classrooms where needed.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector’s note: Must replace burned out light bulbs under ventilation hood and throughout kitchen where needed.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Must repair leaky faucet and repair slow drain at the washbowl in the employee washroom. Noted pipes under each basin of the 3 compartment sink wrapped with tape. Must repair and properly maintain pipes.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector’s note: Provide additional storage racks in kitchen and remove milk crates being used to store dry goods. Also, remove all unnecessary clutter in the unused classroom and store all items 6 inches off the floor.
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