Toddler Town Day Care Too

No violations were recorded at this inspection.

1. Apr 14, 2025 Pass

   Canvass · Pass

   2 general1 paperwork Show violations

   • GeneralHygiene & sanitation

     Staff personal cleanliness was inadequate.

     Inspector’s note: Observed food handler in the kitchen area without hair net/restraint. Instructed to provide.

     Official wording (code 40)

     Personal cleanliness

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

     Inspector’s note: Observed improper storage of mop in the janitor's closet. Instructed to store properly.

     Official wording (code 55)

     Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

   • PaperworkManagement & training

     Not all food employees had food-handler training.

     Inspector’s note: Observed food handler with no proof of food handlers certificate. Instructed to provide.

     Official wording (code 57)

     All food employees have food handler training

2. Oct 29, 2024 Conditional

   License · Pass w/ Conditions

   1 critical6 general1 paperwork Show violations

   • CriticalFood temperature

     Cold food was held above a safe temperature.

     Inspector’s note: Observed tcs foods held at improper internal temperatures in the prep cold holding unit, such as milk at 47. Manager discarded and denatured a total 9lbs at $95. All cold tcs food must maintain 41f or below . Priority violation. Citation issued 7-38-005.

     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 prep cooler not maintaining proper temperature 52f. Instructed manager to repair and maintain cooler at 41f or below. Manager noticed the cooler was set to the lowest setting mistakenly and turned the cooler to its highest setting in whcih the temperature was found/observed at its proper temperature of 39.6f. Cooler was not tagged. Priority 7-38-005 citation issued. Cos.

     Official wording (code 33)

     Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control

   • GeneralFood handling

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

     Inspector’s note: Observed missing/no food label on dry cereal and sugar containers. Instructed to properly label all food items with contents name. Cos.

     Official wording (code 37)

     Food properly labeled; original container

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

     Inspector’s note: Observed mop in the janitor's closet/utility sink room drying/stored improperly. Instructed to store properly as not to attract/harbor pest/insects.

     Official wording (code 55)

     Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

     Inspector’s note: Observed dishwasher in the kitchen area not in use with a sign noted on it "do not use". Instructed to move unnecessary items not being used.

     Official wording (code 55)

     Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

     Inspector’s note: Observed small holes in the ceiling/near the ceiling area in the explorer's and koala's classrooms. Instructed to caulk/seal holes.

     Official wording (code 55)

     Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.

     Inspector’s note: Observed no lightbulb covering/shielding in the laundry room and janitor's closet/utility room areas. Instructed to provide.

     Official wording (code 56)

     Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

   • PaperworkManagement & training

     No manager on duty held a City of Chicago food sanitation certificate.

     Inspector’s note: Observed no certified manager on site at the time of inspection at 11:30am - 12:15pm while tcs foods such as chicken were prepared/served. Manager, robert nikolov, arrived on site at approximately 12:15pm. Instructed to maintain employee holding city of chicago foodservice manager certificate on site at all times. Priority foundation violation 7-38-012. Citation issued. Cos.

     Official wording (code 2)

     City of chicago food service sanitation certificate

3. Apr 27, 2023 Pass

   Canvass · Pass

   No violations

4. Nov 17, 2022 Pass

   License · Pass

   1 general Show violations

   • GeneralFood temperature

     Thermometers were missing or inaccurate.

     Inspector’s note: Found no ambient air thermometer inside the kitchen refrigerator. Instructed to provide conspicuous and easily readable thermometers inside all refrigerator units to properly monitor the ambient air temperature of equipment.

     Official wording (code 36)

     Thermometers provided & accurate

5. Nov 19, 2020 Pass

   License · Pass

   1 general Show violations

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.

     Inspector’s note: Observed build up of dust on vent in 2 year olds bathroom. Instructed to clean and maintain.

     Official wording (code 56)

     Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

6. Dec 10, 2019 Conditional

   Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions

   1 critical2 general Show violations

   • CriticalManagement & training

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

     Inspector’s note: Procedure/plan for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events on site but has in-complete clean-up items as outlined in policy. Instructed to provide and maintain appropriate supplies or kit. (necessary items at a minimum: gloves, face masks, disposable mops and appropriate sanitizer that kills norovirus).priority foundation violation 7-38-005,no citation issued. -

     Official wording (code 5)

     Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

     Inspector’s note: Instructed to detail clean, organize and remove all unnecessary or unused articles and equipment to prevent hiding places for pests and elevate kept items neatly at least 6" inches off the floor for easier cleaning showed manager.

     Official wording (code 55)

     Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

     Inspector’s note: Observed accumulations of dusts on ceiling and attached duct work in kitchen area showed manager.instructed to detail clean and to maintain.

     Official wording (code 55)

     Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

7. Nov 5, 2018 Conditional

   Canvass Re-Inspection · 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: No employee health policy on site. Must provide. Priority foundation violation#: 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: No vomitous and diarrheal incident clean up policy and kit on site. Must provide. Priority foundation violation#: 7-38-005. No citation issued.

     Official wording (code 5)

     Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

     Inspector’s note: Observed the cleaning equipment in the utility closet dirty, unorganized, and prohibiting adequate cleaning of the area. Must remove, reorganize, to provide an area that is easily cleanable.

     Official wording (code 55)

     Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

     Inspector’s note: Observed a hole in the wall by the 2 year old's classroom reading corner. Must repair and maintain.

     Official wording (code 55)

     Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

8. Oct 25, 2018 Fail

   Canvass · Fail

   3 critical10 general Show violations

   • CriticalManagement & training

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

     Inspector’s note: 2-102.14(n): no employee health policy on site. Must provide priority foundation violation#: 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: 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.

     Official wording (code 5)

     Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

   • CriticalFood temperature

     Prepared food wasn’t date-marked, or was kept past its discard date.

     Inspector’s note: 3-501.17: must provide proper labels for date marking and disposition of refrigerated, ready-to-eat, tcs foods held over 24hrs. Priority foundation violation#: 7-38-005. No citation issued.

     Official wording (code 23)

     Proper date marking and disposition

   • GeneralFood temperature

     Thermometers were missing or inaccurate.

     Inspector’s note: 4-204.112(b): must provide a thermometer that is conspicuous and easily readable inside the refrigerator.

     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: 6-501.111: observed evidence of pest activity on site at time of inspection. Approx 40 rodent droppings were identified on the floor of the following areas: the pantry, along the wall bases of the 3 yr olds classroom, the 2 year olds classroom, and miss megan's classroom. Must remove all droppings, clean, sanitize and maintain all areas. Recommended to contact pest control provider for further service and instruction. 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: 6-501.111(e)(5): observed some information missing from the pest control log book. Must provide.

     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: 6-501.112: observed dead flies along the windowsills in the classrooms. Must remove, clean, sanitize, and maintain areas.

     Official wording (code 38)

     Insects, rodents, & animals not present

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

     Inspector’s note: 6-501.15: observed the cleaning equipment in the utility closet dirty, unorganized, and prohibiting adequate cleaning of the area. Must remove, reorganize, to provide an area that is easily cleanable.

     Official wording (code 55)

     Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

     Inspector’s note: 6-501.11: observed a hole in the wall by the 2 year old's classroom reading corner. Must 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: 6-501.114: observed various articles being stored to prohibit adequate facility cleaning. Must provide articles to be 4" away from the wall and provide floor accessibility to ensure adequate facility cleaning.

     Official wording (code 55)

     Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.

     Inspector’s note: 6-202.11: must provide a light shield for the light bulbs in the kitchen and the pantry.

     Official wording (code 56)

     Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.

     Inspector’s note: 6-303.11: must replace burnt out light bulbs in the pantry and kitchen and maintain.

     Official wording (code 56)

     Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.

     Inspector’s note: 6-501.14: observed an accumulation of dirt/debris buildup on the employee toilet room exhaust ventilation. Must detail clean and maintain.

     Official wording (code 56)

     Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

9. Jul 24, 2017 Pass

   Canvass · Pass

   6 general Show violations

   • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

     Inspector’s note: Must clean dust build up from shelving units in bumble bees,bears,koala's ,explorers and dust from window sills in explorers & koala's rooms.

   • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

     Inspector’s note: Must clean debris from floor in kitchen,bumble bees,bears,koala's,laundry room and mop sink closet.

   • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

     Inspector’s note: Must clean dust build up from ventilation unit in kitchen.

   • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

     Inspector’s note: Must replace burntout lights in kitchen pantry,toucans,bumble bee.

   • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

     Inspector’s note: Must provide a back flow device on mop sink.

   • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

     Inspector’s note: Must elevate articles off of floor and away from walls in boiler room,laundry room,additional refrigerator closet.

10. Nov 2, 2016 Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    1 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: Observed the east wall in the butterflies room in poor repair, instructed to repair. Also clean the red ceiling heating duck thru out all rooms this red pipe is dusty. There is dust on the wall behind the cooking stove, instructed to clean, remove dust.

11. Jun 11, 2015 Pass

    Canvass · 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: Found floors not clean at dry storage areas. Must clean.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Found excessive clutter stored next to drainboard of 3 compartment sink. Must clear and clean.

12. Dec 11, 2014 Pass

    License · Pass

    6 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: Must invert multiuse utensils on shelving units in kitchen.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Must repair or replace damaged floor tile in mop sink closet.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Must clean filters at hood of cooking equipment.must seal gap between window sill and window and wall and door frame ,upper wall in poor repair in butterfly room in koala room ,loose walll base in guppies room,threshold at front door.must scrape and paint peeling paint on walls in teddy bears room,koala room,bumble bees room,ceiling in mop sink closet.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Must provide light shield in dry food storage area,end caps on lights in guppies room.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Must remove portable hand sink in teddy bears room and install hand sink to city plumbing.must repair or replace leaky faucet at 3- comp sink in kitchen.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Must elevate articles off of floor and away from walls in dry food storage area and mop sink closet,laundry area.